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Gabrielle Powell

LCSW
7+ years

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

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

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Gender Identity
Stress
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Curious

I’m a Licensed Clinical Social Worker. My practice is a warm, safe space where you’re seen as the expert on your own life. I’m here to walk beside you—not ahead of you—as we uncover your inner strengths and build the healing you deserve. Please note: I do not provide off-work notes or court-related paperwork.

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La'Quesha Fonrose

LCSW
11+ years

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

La'Quesha has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Community Mental Health from California State University, Hayward.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Practical
Approachable
Supportive

Feeling overwhelmed, anxious, or stuck in survival mode? You’re not alone. I help women understand their emotions, regulate their nervous system, and build stronger boundaries and self-trust so they can feel more grounded, confident, and in control of their lives.

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Reba Kimber

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
13+ years

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

Reba has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Bakersfield.

California
Specialties
Anger Management
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Stress
Style
Practical
Approachable
Supportive

Thank you for taking this first step. My role is to provide a supportive, nonjudgmental space where you can discuss whatever feels important to you. Whether it’s family and/or work stressors, anxiety, depression, or life transitions, I will work collaboratively with you to understand your experiences and validate your feelings.

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Jacalyn Wetzel

LCSW
5+ years

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

Jacalyn has a Master of Social Work from Catholic University of America.

California
Specialties
ADHD
Anxiety
Depression
Stress
Women's Issues
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Motivational

I work with people struggling with ADHD symptoms, anxiety, and depression. I've worked with people from all walks of life, from reality TV stars to new parents struggling with the transition into parenthood. We all struggle with something at some point in our lives, and I'm here to help you.

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Jessica Langford

LMFT
8+ years

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

Jessica has a Master of Science from University of Phoenix.

California
Specialties
Anger Management
Anxiety
Behavioral Issues
Coping Skills
School Issues
Style
Practical
Warm
Motivational

I am a dedicated therapist committed to supporting children, adolescents, and families as they navigate life’s challenges. My approach is to help clients build practical skills, increase self-awareness, and create meaningful change. I strive to provide a safe and supportive space where clients feel heard, respected, and empowered to grow.

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Evan Thomas

LCSW
7+ years

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

Evan has a Doctor of Social Work (DSW) from California Baptist College and a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California Baptist College.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Parenting
Stress
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Motivational

I am licensed in California with 7 years of professional work experience in the social work field. I am here to support & empower you in your journey.

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Dominique Broussard

LCP
5+ years

Licensed Clinical Psychologists (LCPs), like Dominique Broussard, hold a doctoral degree and are trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Dominique has a Doctor of Philosophy (PHD) in Counseling Psychology from University of Georgia.

Oxnard, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Cultural Stress
Depression
Racial Identity
Stress
Style
Responsive
Warm
Affirming

Everyone deserves to have their story heard and responded to with empathy, compassion, and care. Imagine the comfort of being wrapped in your warmest blanket with a soothing beverage on a really cold or rainy day. While every session may not feel that way, I strive to create a warm, safe environment as we begin the therapy journey.

Available virtually

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Janice Austin-Taylor

LMFT
26+ years

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

Janice has a Master of Science in Marriage, Family, and Child Counseling from California State University, Dominguez Hills.

Palmdale, CA
Specialties
ADHD
Anger Management
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Impulse Control Disorders
Style
Practical
Approachable
Affirming

On our therapeutic journey, I will validate and empathize with you while exploring tools to help you with anxiety and emotional distress as you become better able to cope with difficult experiences that you may be experiencing.

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Tosh Fritsch

LMFT
20+ years

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

Tosh has a Master's in Counseling (MC) from Sonoma State University.

Santa Rosa, CA
Specialties
ADHD
Anxiety
Parenting
Trauma and PTSD
Video Game Addiction
Style
Directive
Warm
Empowering

With over 26 years of experience, I have dedicated passionately more than half of my life to supporting children, individuals, couples, and families through the challenges and opportunities that life presents. I see my role as walking alongside people during some of the most important and difficult chapters of their lives.

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Tesi Taylor Long

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
7+ years

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

Tesi Taylor has a Master of Social Work (MSW) Social Work/Ethics, Justice & Policy from California State University, Chico.

Sacramento, CA
Specialties
Addiction
Grief
Older Adult
Self Esteem
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Warm
Motivational

Welcome! I'm a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with over 15 years of experience and a passion for helping people heal, grow, and overcome life's challenges. As a CADC-CAS certified clinician, I provide compassionate, personalized care with expertise in addiction and co-occurring mental health, creating a safe, supportive space.

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Keisha Mascal

LCP

Licensed Clinical Psychologists (LCPs), like Keisha Mascal, hold a doctoral degree and are trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Keisha has a Doctor of Psychology (PSYD) from Pacifica Graduate Institute.

California
Specialties
Cultural Stress
Racial Identity
Self Esteem
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Warm
Collaborative

I’m a clinical psychologist who works with adults navigating trauma, identity, and major life transitions. My style is steady, attuned, and grounded in helping clients understand themselves deeply so they can create meaningful change.

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Felicia Payton

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
4+ years

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

Felicia has a Master of Science (MS) in Marriage and Family Therapy from Loma Linda University.

Riverside, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Self Esteem
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Directive
Gentle
Collaborative

I work with individuals and families navigating systemic issues, anxiety, and trauma. My approach draws on Bowenian Theory to understand how family patterns and broader systems shape our experiences and struggles.

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Leanna Flores

LCSW
3+ years

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

Leanna has a Master of Social Work from University of the Pacific.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Self Esteem
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Gentle
Affirming

I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with a passion for helping others be their most authentic selves.

Available virtually

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Roselle Smith

LMFT
5+ years

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Roselle Smith, 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
Depression
Grief
Life Transitions
Suicidal Ideation
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Practical
Approachable
Supportive

I am a Licensed Marriage Family Therapist dedicated to providing compassionate, client-centered care in a safe and supportive environment. My approach focuses on helping individuals navigate life’s challenges, build resilience, and develop practical strategies to improve their mental health.

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Jearenna Mcneil

LCSW
11+ years

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

Jearenna has a Master of Social Work in Mental Health from San Jose State University.

California
Specialties
Anger Management
Anxiety
Depression
Self Esteem
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Empowering

I'm Rena McNeil, LCSW, a licensed therapist and Army veteran offering online therapy to adults across California, with a focus on anxiety, depression, and PTSD, including fellow veterans navigating the transition to civilian life.

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Shawanda Crawford

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
7+ years

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

Shawanda has a Master of Science Psychology (MSPSY) from The Chicago School of Professional Psychology.

Los Angeles, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Behavioral Issues
Coping Skills
Depression
Self Esteem
Style
Responsive
Warm
Supportive

When individuals find themselves suffering from debilitating mental health disorders and/or dual diagnoses, they often feel lost and unsure of where to turn for help and understanding. I am deeply passionate about helping people process negative experiences and traumatic stressors that can significantly impact daily functioning.

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Ann Stillingfleet

LMFT
13+ years

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

Ann has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Counseling Psychology Holistic from John F Kennedy University.

California
Specialties
Aging
Anxiety
Grief
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Style
Insightful
Attuned
Affirming

Feeling overwhelmed with certain aspects of life or just needing to feel seen and heard? You are not alone and do not need to face life's challenges by yourself. I help clients experiencing anxiety, depression, grief and loss issues, relationship stress and life transitions find clarity and acquire the tools to live a productive and meaningful life

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Eon Iosefa

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
10+ years

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

Eon has a Master's in Counseling (MC) Counseling Psychology from John F. Kennedy University.

Sacramento, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
LGBTQIA+
Substance Use
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Motivational

I entered this field to help individuals learn, grow, and heal at their own pace. I fundamentally believe that we are the experts of ourselves and our experiences.

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Kaylah Renberg

LMFT
2+ years

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

Kaylah has a Master of Arts (MA) from California School of Professional Psychology, San Diego.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Family Conflict
Stress
Women's Issues
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Empowering

I strive to create a warm, empathetic, and engaging environment where clients feel safe, respected, and genuinely heard. I listen with the intention of understanding your unique experiences and perspectives, while providing a supportive, judgment-free space for growth and self-exploration.

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Ayanna Forks

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPCC
1+ years

Licensed Professional Clinical Counselors (LPCCs), like Ayanna Forks, are mental health professionals trained to 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
Coping Skills
Depression
Stress
Suicidal Ideation
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Motivational

Welcome! Taking the first step toward therapy can feel overwhelming, but you don't have to navigate life's challenges alone. As a Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor with over 10 years of experience, I am dedicated to helping individuals find healing, build resilience, and create meaningful change in their lives.

Available virtually

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Ryan Ross

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
11+ years

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

Ryan has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Bakersfield.

California
Specialties
Anger Management
Anxiety
Depression
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Attuned
Empowering

I work with adolescents, adults, and individuals in various settings, providing individual, group, and family therapy. My focus is on helping people navigate life's challenges with compassion and practical support.

Available virtually

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Jeshurun Joseph

LCSW
9+ years

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

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

California
Specialties
Anger Management
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Stress

It can often feel as though we are alone as we navigate life’s challenges; with no one to turn to. I welcome the opportunity to walk alongside you in achieving holistic emotional wellness through a culturally sensitive, client-centered, strengths-based, and trauma-focused framework.

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Mavis Major

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
10+ years

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

Mavis has a Doctor of Philosophy (PHD) in Human Services from Walden University and a Master of Science (MS) MSW from San Diego State University.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Mood Disorders
Stress
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Supportive

I’m a clinical social worker with more than 25 years of experience as a psychotherapist, helping people understand themselves more deeply. My goal is to join you on a journey of healing, developing peace and joy in your life.

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Cherstan Crawford

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
9+ years

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

Cherstan has a Master of Science (MS) Counseling from University of Phoenix.

Barstow, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Codependency
Life Transitions
Self Esteem
Style
Exploratory
Gentle
Supportive

My goal is to provide a space of safety, no judgment, encouragement, and support. I have experience working with anxiety, codependency, self-esteem issues, and teaching tools to help manage all of life’s transitions. I’m passionate about empowerment, the development of a growth mindset, and helping people live life as their best and highest selves.

She listens and actually holds a conversation with you instead of just talking at you, which is great.

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Mirlande Amazan

LCSW
15+ years

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

Mirlande has a Master of Divinity (MDIV) Theology from Fuller Theological Seminary.

Los Angeles, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Women's Issues
Style
Exploratory
Attuned
Collaborative

My approach to therapy is holistic - spirit, mind, body- as applicable. I hold an MDiv pertaining to spiritual care. Though not limited to, my focus area of practice is on mental health issues pertaining to women -- particularly BIPOC. My dream clients are those who are seriously committed to their mental health journey.

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