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Julianne Bull

LMFT

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Julianne Bull, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Julianne has a Masters of Arts (MA) from University of Southern California.

South Pasadena, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Trauma and PTSD
Women's Issues
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Supportive

I help adolescents, young adults, women, and creative professionals navigate anxiety, life transitions, relationship changes, grief, and identity exploration.

Available virtually

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Joel Herrera

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Joel Herrera, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Joel has a Master of Arts (MA) in Counseling Psychology from National University.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Relationship Issues
Self Esteem
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Affirming

I believe the journey to greater mental health is a worthy process. Everyone's path is different, and yet we are all on the same journey. My intention is to invite open, genuine conversations that help you connect with your truth.

Available virtually

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Anai Esteban

LCSW

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Anai Esteban, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Anai has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Children, Youth, and Family from University of Southern California.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Cultural Stress
Depression
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Affirming

I use evidence-based approaches combined with a highly conversational and collaborative style to guide you towards making connections from past experiences to your current state of being.

Available virtually

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Cyrus Wong

LCSW

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Cyrus Wong, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Cyrus has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Long Beach.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Anger Management
Bipolar Disorder
Depression
Mood Disorders
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Collaborative

Welcome! I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW #131427) registered in the State of California. I provide therapy in English, Cantonese, and Mandarin, creating a supportive and culturally responsive space where clients can feel heard, understood, and empowered to make meaningful changes in their lives.

Available virtually

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Kimberly Bowen

LMFT

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Kimberly Bowen, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Kimberly has a Master in Counseling from Argosy University.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Spirituality
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Attuned
Empowering

I help clients navigate anxiety, depression, overthinking, and codependency with compassion and understanding.

Available virtually

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Jenessa Headley

LCSW

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Jenessa Headley, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Jenessa has a Master of Social Work from University of Southern California.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Grief
Infertility
Life Transitions
Stress
Style
Responsive
Warm
Supportive

Constantly checking off every box, excelling in your career, and maintaining the perfect outward appearance, yet still feeling exhausted and stuck? On the outside, it looks like you have it all together, but on the inside, you are battling persistent self-doubt, overwhelming burnout, and the quiet fear that a vital piece of your life is missing.

Available virtually

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Tina Green

LMFT

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Tina Green, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

All Rula providers are licensed and hold a master’s or doctorate degree required for practice.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Self Esteem
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Spiritual
Curious

I’m a licensed marriage and family therapist specializing in depression, anxiety, trauma, and self‑esteem, helping clients understand their stories and build healthier patterns.

Available virtually

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Meagan Wills

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
2+ years

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Meagan Wills, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Meagan has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Los Angeles.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Style
Exploratory
Attuned
Supportive

I work with adults seeking deeper satisfaction in their lives and the tools to cope with challenges. Utilizing a holistic and collaborative approach, I help folks navigate what matters most to them.

Available virtually

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Tiffany Martin

LMFT

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Tiffany Martin, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Tiffany has a Master of Arts (MA) in Psychology from Brandman University.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Relationship Issues
Women's Issues
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Affirming

As a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist, I’m passionate about helping individuals and couples cultivate healthier relationships, greater self-awareness, and emotional balance. I believe that change begins within a safe, supportive, and nonjudgmental space, one where you can feel heard, valued, and empowered to grow.

Available virtually

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Anthony Holmquist-Burks

LCSW

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Anthony Holmquist-Burks, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Anthony has a Master of Social Work from Augsburg College.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Anger Management
Career Counseling
Life Transitions
School Issues
Substance Use
Style
Exploratory
Spiritual
Empowering

Taking the first step toward healing, growth, and emotional wellness is a meaningful act of courage. I provide a supportive, compassionate, and culturally responsive space where clients can feel heard, understood, and empowered to navigate life’s challenges with confidence and clarity.

Available virtually

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Ross Grossman

LMFT

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Ross Grossman, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Ross has a Masters of Arts (MA) Clinical Psychology (with Chemical Dependency Specialization) from John F. Kennedy University.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Peer Relationships
Relationship Issues
Substance Use
Style
Outcome-oriented
Approachable
Collaborative

I help adults navigate anxiety, addiction, relationships, and the moment your coping strategies stop working.

Available virtually

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Regan Hunt

LCSW

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Regan Hunt, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Regan has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from San Jose State University.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Directive
Gentle
Collaborative

I specialize in working with individuals navigating life transitions, anxiety, depression, and trauma.

Available virtually

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Shauna Goodenough

LMFT
18+ years

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Shauna Goodenough, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Shauna has a Master of Arts (MA) in Marriage and Family Therapy from Notre Dame De Namur University.

Oakland, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Supportive

I enjoy working with a variety of ages, with a focus on teens and young adults. My style is warm and supportive. I value client education and skill-building to effect change.

Available virtually

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James Ippolito

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
8+ years

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like James Ippolito, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

James has a Master of Arts (MA) in Marriage and Family Therapy from Chapman University.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Divorce
Family Conflict
Relationship Issues
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Collaborative

I believe in treating each client as an individual who functions in the system of their interpersonal relationships. I treat each client with unconditional positive regard and work with you to reach your therapeutic goals.

Available virtually

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David Franco

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPCC
1+ years

Licensed Professional Clinical Counselors (LPCCs), like David Franco, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

David has a Master in Counseling (MC) from University of Redlands.

Redlands, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Style
Exploratory
Candid
Curious

I have worked with teens to older adults with a focus on anxiety, depression, and couples counseling.

Available virtually

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Jacqueline Alvarez

LMFT

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Jacqueline Alvarez, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Jacqueline has a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Marriage and Family Therapy from National University.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Cultural Stress
Depression
Grief
Life Transitions
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Affirming

In a world full of constant change and stress, you don't' have to navigate it alone. Together, we can create a space where you feel heard, understood and empowered to keep moving forward.

Available virtually

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Rocco Cademartori

LCSW

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Rocco Cademartori, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Rocco has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Mental Health/ Adults from California state University, Stanislaus.

Stockton, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Style
Outcome-oriented
Approachable
Empowering

Welcome to all! I’ve been a Licensed Clinical Social Worker for the past 8 years. I am confident that I can help you improve your situation and assist with emotional and mental healing. Change has to occur in the counseling process for any type of clear benefit. Supporting you with your desired treatment is my pleasure and responsibility.

Available virtually

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Rebecca Tyrrell

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPCC
7+ years

Licensed Professional Clinical Counselors (LPCCs), like Rebecca Tyrrell, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Rebecca has a Master of Science (MS) in Counseling Psychology Expressive Art Therapy from Northeastern University.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Mood Disorders
Substance Use
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Gentle
Curious

I work with adults struggling with depression, anxiety, mood disorders, and trauma using trauma-informed therapy, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), and Dialectical Behavioral Therapy (DBT) to help better manage and regulate emotions as well as navigate the stressors of everyday life.

She’s a fantastic therapist. I feel very comfortable talking to her.

Available virtually

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Poonam Dehal

LMFT

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Poonam Dehal, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

All Rula providers are licensed and hold a master’s or doctorate degree required for practice.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Borderline Personality
Cultural Stress
Domestic Violence
Trauma and PTSD
Women's Issues
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Curious

Welcome to this space, your space. I believe that you are the expert of your own life, and that you have already navigated so much to arrive here. My therapeutic style is grounded in meeting you exactly where you are, leading with empathy and curiosity, and holding a safe space for your healing.

Available virtually

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Kathia Millan

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPCC

Licensed Professional Clinical Counselors (LPCCs), like Kathia Millan, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Kathia has a Master in Counseling, Specialization in Children and Adolescents from Azusa Pacific University.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Domestic Violence
Relationship Issues
Suicidal Ideation
Style
Practical
Warm
Motivational

I work with children, adolescents, and adults who have dealt with depression, anxiety, trauma, domestic violence, relationship issues, intimacy issues, infidelity, communication issues, substance use, anger, emotional dysregulation, and suicide ideation.

Available virtually

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Claudia Sanchez

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
5+ years

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Claudia Sanchez, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Claudia has a Master of Arts (MA) from John F Kennedy University.

Concord, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Addiction
Alcohol Use
Grief
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Directive
Candid
Curious

I am a bilingual therapist offering direct yet compassionate support. I help individuals enhance their mental health by developing effective coping skills and processing traumatic experiences to overcome life's challenges.

Available virtually

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Danyell Reed

LCSW

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Danyell Reed, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Danyell has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Southern California.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Aging
Bipolar Disorder
Depression
Stress
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Supportive

I'm a Licensed Clinical Social Worker that has been in practice for over 7 years. Experienced in supporting individuals with a wide range of challenges while using a warm and understanding therapeutic approach. My primary therapeutic approach creates a safe and welcoming environment that allows clients to share their experience

Available virtually

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Francis Jefferson-Glipa

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Francis Jefferson-Glipa, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Francis has a Master of Science (MS) in Counseling from -Marriage, Family, and Child Counseling - California State University, Sacramento.

Riverside, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Gentle
Motivational

I specialize in working with individuals using a Cognitive Behavioral Therapy approach to help manage symptoms of anxiety, depression, stress, trauma, and relationship conflict.

Available virtually

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Alina Hetherman

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Alina Hetherman, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Alina has a Master of Science (MS) in Counseling/Marriage and Family Therapy from California State University, Northridge.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Stress
Style
Practical
Candid
Curious

I'm passionate about helping people learn to cope with emotional and mental challenges to live healthy, full lives. When you're better able to manage your own life, your relationships with others improve as well. I want to help you find a healthy perspective on life's challenges and learn useful coping skills to manage them.

Available virtually

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Mohammad Afsar

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
3+ years

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Mohammad Afsar, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Mohammad has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of California, Los Angeles.

Los Angeles, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Self Esteem
Stress
Style
Outcome-oriented
Gentle
Collaborative

I work with adults specializing in anxiety, depression, trauma, and stress.

Available virtually