Connect with Sex Therapy therapists in Hawaiian Gardens, CA

Quality care comes first at Rula

We regularly review providers to ensure quality

50+ therapists
A headshot image of Leslie Cost

Leslie Cost

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT
9+ years

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

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

Woodland Hills, CA
Specialties
Sex Therapy
ADHD
Career Counseling
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Self Esteem
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Curious

As a neurodivergent, Highly Sensitive, BIPOC therapist, I know what it is like to feel different, anxious, and overwhelmed. And I also know it is possible to get to a better place with the right tools and support. That’s where I come in. Get ready to swipe right!

Available virtually

A headshot image of Jeshana Johnson

Jeshana Johnson

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT
5+ years

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

Jeshana has a Master of Arts (MA) in Clinical Psychology, Marriage and Family Therapy from Azusa Pacific University.

California
Specialties
Sex Therapy
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Relationship Issues
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Attuned
Motivational

You deserve a space where you can feel seen, heard, and supported without judgment. Whether you're navigating anxiety, trauma, relationship struggles, or life transitions, I'm here to walk alongside you with compassion and clarity. Together, we'll explore what's getting in the way and work toward meaningful, lasting change at your pace.

Available virtually

A headshot image of Jennifer Nickel

Jennifer Nickel

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT
9+ years

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

Jennifer has a Master of Science (MS) in Counseling Marriage Family Child Therapy from University of Phoenix.

Fresno, CA
Specialties
Sex Therapy
Anxiety
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Self Esteem
Style
Outcome-oriented
Warm
Collaborative

I take a person-centered approach to therapy, creating a warm, nonjudgmental space where you feel safe to explore your experiences and inner strengths. My focus is on supporting you through anxiety, self-esteem challenges, and life transitions, empowering you to move toward greater self-awareness and authenticity.

Available virtually

A headshot image of Dana Julian

Dana Julian

LMFT
15+ years

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

Dana has a Master of Arts (MA) in Psychology from Phillips Graduate Insitute.

Los Angeles, CA
Specialties
Sex Therapy
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Gentle
Curious

I know how important it is to feel truly seen and understood, especially when life feels overwhelming or disconnected. My goal is to create a space where you can show up just as you are—no pressure, no judgment. Whether you're feeling stuck, navigating challenges in your relationships, or wanting something to shift, I'm here to walk alongside you.

Available virtually

A headshot image of Arlene Drake

Arlene Drake

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT
42+ years

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

Arlene has a Masters of Arts (MA) from Antioch College.

Encino, CA
Specialties
Sex Therapy
Anxiety
Child Abuse or Neglect
Relationship Issues
Sexual Abuse
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Attuned
Empowering

My main focus is treating adults with PTSD & CPTSD. I deal with the effects it's had on your life and help you heal and change that. My style is active, interactive, and solution-oriented. I graduate my clients!

Available virtually

A headshot image of Tracy Gardinera

Tracy Gardinera

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT
11+ years

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

Tracy has a Master's in Counseling (MC) from National University.

San Diego, CA
Specialties
Sex Therapy
Addiction
Alcohol Use
Anxiety
Depression
Stress
Style
Responsive
Candid
Supportive

I support adults and adolescents in a compassionate, accepting space. I integrate solution-focused therapy and Cognitive Behavioral Therapy to help you navigate challenges effectively. I'm so glad you've found me!

Available virtually

A headshot image of Jose Hernandez

Jose Hernandez

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW
5+ years

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

Jose has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Smith College and a Master of Social Work (MSW) Clinical Social Work/Psychodynamic Therapy from Smith College.

Los Angeles, CA
Specialties
Sex Therapy
Cultural Stress
LGBTQIA+
Men's Issues
Racial Identity
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Practical
Warm
Affirming

I am a gay Latino immigrant male. I work with clients from all backgrounds, creating a space where people feel seen and understood.

Available virtually

A headshot image of Maria Oliveri

Maria Oliveri

LMFT
20+ years

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

Maria has a Master of Science (MS) from Fuller Theological Seminary.

Glendora, CA
Specialties
Sex Therapy
Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
Depression
Grief
Mood Disorders
Style
Outcome-oriented
Attuned
Supportive

I am versed in all clinical approaches and in integrating my education and experience to fit your individual needs. It takes courage to reach out, and I hope that I can be of service.

She makes my child feel validated and gives her great skills to manage her emotions.

Available virtually

A headshot image of Wyatt Ryan

Wyatt Ryan

LMFT
14+ years

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

Wyatt has a Master of Arts (MA) in Clinical Psychology from Antioch University - Santa Barbara.

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

Starting therapy can feel like a big step, and I congratulate you on beginning your journey. I specialize in working with individuals navigating life transitions, anxiety, depression, and trauma. I take a client-centered, collaborative approach, tailoring each session to your unique needs and goals.

Available virtually

A headshot image of Michael Daley

Michael Daley

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW
6+ years

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

Michael has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Iowa.

California
Specialties
Sex Therapy
ADHD
Anxiety
Gender Identity
LGBTQIA+
Relationship Issues
Style
Responsive
Attuned
Collaborative

Seeking support is a powerful step toward meaningful change. I provide a warm, personalized therapy experience where you can feel heard, understood, and valued. I work with teens, adults, couples, older adults, and LGBTQ+ clients, helping them navigate challenges with greater confidence, resilience, and self-understanding.

Available virtually

A headshot image of MaryPaz Garrdea

MaryPaz Garrdea

LMFT
11+ years

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

MaryPaz has a Master of Science in Psychology, Family Therapy from CETYS University.

Chula Vista, CA
Specialties
Sex Therapy
Anxiety
Depression
Internet Addiction
Relapse Prevention
Sexual Addiction
Style
Outcome-oriented
Gentle
Supportive

I know from experience that looking for a therapist could be stressful. If you are here, then you are on the right path, and I am here to walk it with you. I am bilingual, Spanish and English. My passion is to provide psychotherapy to adolescents, adults, and families in a compassionate environment full of support and understanding.

Available virtually

A headshot image of Nahied Rahimi

Nahied Rahimi

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT
4+ years

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

Nahied has a Master of Science (MS) in Marriage and Family Therapy from Capella University.

Glendale, CA
Specialties
Sex Therapy
Anxiety
Depression
LGBTQIA+
Relationship Issues
Style
Exploratory
Attuned
Curious

I specialize in couples therapy and individual counseling, helping couples break destructive communication patterns and create space for growth. I work with clients navigating relationship challenges, grief, cross-cultural issues, and daily stresses. I bring personal and cultural insight to create a compassionate, safe space for healing.

Available virtually

A headshot image of James Hamill

James Hamill

LCP
1+ years

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

James has a Doctor of Psychology (PSYD) from The Chicago School of Professional Psychology.

California
Specialties
Sex Therapy
Addiction
Alcohol Use
Behavioral Issues
Depression
Substance Use
Style
Exploratory
Gentle
Curious

I aim to build trust with each patient to explore meaning in their existing lives and strike a balance in our emotions between family, society, coworkers, strangers, and ourselves. I work with patients with mood disorders like depression and anxiety, addiction, and psychotic disorders.

Available virtually

A headshot image of Raymond Radeka

Raymond Radeka

LCSW
5+ years

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

Raymond has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Clinical Social Work from California Baptist College.

California
Specialties
Sex Therapy
Addiction
Anger Management
Anxiety
Behavioral Issues
Depression
Style
Outcome-oriented
Candid
Affirming

You c, LCSW, CATC IV, US Navy Veteran. Huge Dodger fan! I want to congratulate you on having the courage to reach out for assistance. You are already on your way to healing! I am a strength-based, solution-focused, compassionate, empathetic therapist. “Just one small positive thought in the morning can change your whole day”. Dalai Lama.

Available virtually

A headshot image of Carrie McElwee

Carrie McElwee

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW
7+ years

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

Carrie has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Dominguez Hills.

Long Beach, CA
Specialties
Sex Therapy
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Women's Issues
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Empowering

I am a trauma-informed clinician. I integrate humor, compassion, and creativity to make therapy both approachable and transformative. I specialize in working with individuals, couples, and families, including those who identify as BIPOC and LGBTQ+, with a focus on trauma recovery, relational healing, and self-empowerment.

She is a real, direct and compassionate Therapist with a lot of great information, education and methods that have helped me greatly in the short time we have worked together.

Available virtually

A headshot image of Tim Quinn

Tim Quinn

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT
12+ years

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

Tim has a Master of Science (MS) in Counseling and Psychology from California State University, Stanislaus and a Bachelor of Arts (BA) in Psychology and History from California State University, Stanislaus.

Modesto, CA
Specialties
Sex Therapy
Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
Depression
Internet Addiction
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Candid
Supportive

I'm a therapist who's worked in diverse settings, from intensive outpatient to home and school-based care. I bring warmth and creativity to my work, drawing on personal interests like music, reading, hiking, and gaming to connect with clients in meaningful ways.

Available virtually

A headshot image of Melissa Maxwell-Junge

Melissa Maxwell-Junge

LCSW
10+ years

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

Melissa has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Mental Health and Military/Veterans from University of Southern California.

California
Specialties
Sex Therapy
Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
LGBTQIA+
Pregnancy, Prenatal, Postpartum
Women's Issues
Style
Exploratory
Candid
Collaborative

Navigating the heavy shift of post-deployment or the complexities of maternal health can feel like an isolating battle. I provide a dedicated space for military families and women to process these transitions, heal from trauma, and reclaim well-being. Together, we’ll build the resilience needed to face life’s changes with lasting strength.

Available virtually

A headshot image of Chelsea Staine

Chelsea Staine

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW
4+ years

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

Chelsea has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Critical Race Theory/Community Based from California State University, Dominguez Hills.

Lomita, CA
Specialties
Sex Therapy
Anxiety
Codependency
Depression
Eating Disorders
Relationship Issues
Style
Insightful
Warm
Motivational

Starting therapy can feel like a big step, and I want to commend you for putting yourself first. I understand how uncomfortable and even scary it can be to open up and share your story with someone you've never met.

Available virtually

A headshot image of Ebony Johnson Blue

Ebony Johnson Blue

LPCC
11+ years

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

Ebony has a Doctor of Education (EDD) from Texas Southern University, a Master of Science (MS) in Human Science from Prairie View A&M University and a Master's in Counseling (MC) from Prairie View A&M University.

California
Specialties
Sex Therapy
Anxiety
Women's Issues
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Curious

I am Dr. Ebony Blue, LPC-S (Licensed Professional Counselor-Supervisor), a trauma-informed educator, resilient mom, black woman, and self-care advocate who has always been deeply passionate about helping women navigate their mental health journey.

Available virtually

A headshot image of Yesenia Ramirez

Yesenia Ramirez

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LPCC
8+ years

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

Yesenia has a Master of Arts (MA) in Educational and Clinical Counseling from Azusa Pacific University.

San Bernardino, CA
Specialties
Sex Therapy
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Substance Use
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Directive
Warm
Collaborative

I'm a practical, solution-focused counselor who provides support and feedback to help you resolve current problems and change long-standing patterns. I work with individuals and families facing a wide range of emotional and behavioral challenges, helping you build on your strengths to achieve your goals.

Available virtually

A headshot image of Marcella Renee Strickland-Ramsay

Marcella Renee Strickland-Ramsay

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW
1+ years

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Marcella Renee Strickland-Ramsay, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Marcella Renee has a Social Worker (SW) from Walden University.

California
Specialties
Sex Therapy
Anxiety
Career Counseling
Depression
Relationship Issues
Self Esteem
Style
Responsive
Warm
Empowering

I’m an LCSW, the agent of change and the holder of hope, when all hope is gone. In this journey of healing, I walk alongside you as you navigate challenges and embrace your own healing journey. I believe you are the expert of your own life, and my role is to create a supportive space where your strengths, wisdom, and resilience can shine.

Available virtually

A headshot image of Brian Abell

Brian Abell

Patients consistently give high satisfaction ratings

LCSW
11+ years

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

Brian has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Sacramento.

Sacramento, CA
Specialties
Sex Therapy
Addiction
LGBTQIA+
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Supportive

I have held a variety of positions that have contributed to the way I approach therapy today. Whether in residential treatment or as a Clinical Director, I've maintained a major desire to help others and a gift for building rapport and strong working relationships with people of all ages and backgrounds.

Available virtually

A headshot image of Tiffany Stafford

Tiffany Stafford

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT
9+ years

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Tiffany Stafford, 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 Science Psychology (MSPSY) in Psychology from California State Polytechnic University, Pomona.

Santa Clara, CA
Specialties
Sex Therapy
Anxiety
Depression
Mood Disorders
Style
Outcome-oriented
Warm
Motivational

I began my career in mental health and have worked in various settings. I offer motivational counseling to children, adolescents, and adults.

Available virtually

A headshot image of Octavia Macklin

Octavia Macklin

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT
3+ years

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

Octavia has a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Marriage and Family Therapy from California School of Professional Psychology, San Diego.

California
Specialties
Sex Therapy
Addiction
LGBTQIA+
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Candid
Motivational

Therapy asks us to be vulnerable, but it's also a place to explore, reflect, and grow at your own pace. My goal is to make that journey welcoming and supportive. I work with people navigating life changes, relationship challenges, and questions about identity, purpose, or mental health.

Available virtually

A headshot image of Edward Spangler

Edward Spangler

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT
47+ years

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

Edward has a Master of Arts (MA) in Clinical Psychology from California State University, Los Angeles.

California
Specialties
Sex Therapy
Anxiety
Depression
Divorce
Infidelity
Style
Directive
Approachable
Collaborative

Today, you are one step closer to a new you where you feel empowered and on a positive path to growth and well-being. As a solution-focused therapist, my goal is to help you uncover your true potential and lead a life that is worth celebrating.

Available virtually