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D'schelle Chatman-Singh

LMFT

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like D'schelle Chatman-Singh, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

D'schelle has a Master of Science (MS) in Marriage and Family Therapy from University of Phoenix.

California
Specialties
ADHD
Anxiety
Behavioral Issues
Coping Skills
Depression
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Collaborative

I specialize in supporting individuals navigating complex life transitions, workplace challenges, and personal growth. I bring expertise in addressing mood disorders, communication difficulties, and multicultural issues. I prioritize consistency, authenticity, and clear communication.

Available virtually

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Asja Hall

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
7+ years

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

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

Lancaster, CA
Specialties
Anger Management
Anxiety
Depression
Peer Relationships
Stress
Style
Insightful
Candid
Motivational

Namaste! I work with clients on depression, anxiety, relationship issues, stress and anger management, and life changes. My goal is to create a supportive space where you can explore challenges and move toward meaningful growth.

Available virtually

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Olayinka Okin

LMFT

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

Olayinka has a Master in Counseling, Marriage and Family Therapy from National University.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Mood Disorders
Self Esteem
Suicidal Ideation
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Warm
Supportive

I am a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist. I have been working in the Mental Health and Social Services fields for about 7 years, serving Fresno and Madera County.

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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Linda Marlene Henson

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
7+ years

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

Linda Marlene has a Master of Science (MS) from Loma Linda University.

Camarillo, CA
Specialties
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
LGBTQIA+
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Approachable
Collaborative

I am dedicated to helping individuals navigate complex relationships, mental health issues, substance abuse, career challenges, and other life struggles. My goal is to provide a comfortable, non-judgmental space for you to openly explore difficulties and unique challenges.

She is attentive, responsive, kind and really present during our sessions.

Available virtually

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Yolanda Adkins-Hopkins

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
2+ years

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

Yolanda has a Master in Counseling (MC) in Marriage and Family Therapy from Capella University.

Stockton, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Self Esteem
Women's Issues
Style
Directive
Gentle
Supportive

My approach to therapy is with empathy, compassion, and respect. I offer DBT and Solution-Focused Therapy, just two of the modalities that I work from.

Available virtually

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Patricia Makonen

LCSW

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

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

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Life Transitions
Stress
Style
Outcome-oriented
Attuned
Collaborative

I work with adults navigating anxiety, depression, stress, grief, and life transitions. Together, we will identify your goals, build on your strengths, and develop practical strategies to help you overcome challenges, improve emotional well-being, and move toward the life you want to create.

Available virtually

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Ann Stillingfleet

LMFT

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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Kenjie Nwosu

LCSW

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

Kenjie has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Walden University.

California
Specialties
Relapse Prevention
Style
Responsive
Candid
Supportive

I am a licensed LCSW new to Rula. I understand that taking the first step to seek therapy can feel daunting. My ultimate goal is to provide a safe, warm and non-judgmental space where you can feel truly heard, empowered and equipped to navigate life's challenges.

Available virtually

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Maya Crim

LCSW

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

Maya has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, San Bernardino.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Parenting
Relationship Issues
Stress
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Supportive

I love providing therapy to others because I know what it has done for me. As a therapist I provide a safe place to make improvements, mend old wounds, and move a little closer to your ideal self.

Available virtually

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Oluchi Ofoegbu

LCSW

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

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

Carson, CA
Specialties
Depression
Family Conflict
Older Adult
Peer Relationships
Relationship Issues
Style
Responsive
Spiritual
Supportive

Does your daily activities feel like a prison sentence? Do everyday task feel overwhelming? Are you struggling with feelings of anxiety, depression, inadequacy or isolation? You don't have to face these challenges alone. My goal is to help you gain insight, strengthen your confidence and develop tools needed to overcome life's challenges.

Available virtually

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Jasmine Salenga

LCSW

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

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

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Style
Insightful
Warm
Motivational

I’m a compassionate, client-centered therapist who believes meaningful change starts with feeling heard, understood, and supported. In our work together, I provide a safe, nonjudgmental space where we can explore challenges, build practical tools, and help you move toward a more balanced, fulfilling life

Available virtually

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John Ojewole

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
4+ years

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

John has a Master of Science (MS) in Counseling Psychology from California State University, Hayward.

Concord, CA
Specialties
Anger Management
Coping Skills
Mood Disorders
Relationship Issues
Stress
Style
Practical
Spiritual
Supportive

I offer psychotherapeutic services to diverse populations, utilizing evidence-based approaches such as CBT, DBT, Solution-Focused Brief Therapy, and Christian Counseling. My focus is on supporting individuals, couples, and families in addressing their mental health challenges.

Available virtually

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Alonie Butler

LCP

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

Alonie has a Doctor of Psychology (PSYD) from Argosy University and a Masters of Arts (MA) in Clinical Psychology from Argosy University.

California
Specialties
ADHD
Alcohol Use
Anxiety
Depression
Style
Exploratory
Attuned
Empowering

I'm Dr. Butler, a licensed psychologist dedicated to helping adults navigate ADHD, anxiety, depression, chronic pain, and life transitions. I provide compassionate, evidence-based care focused on helping clients build resilience, improve emotional well-being, and achieve meaningful, lasting change.

Available virtually

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Nyia Bowens

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW

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

Nyia has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Barry University.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Racial Identity
Stress
Style
Outcome-oriented
Approachable
Affirming

If you’re feeling overwhelmed, anxious, or struggling with boundaries or identity, you’re in the right place. I offer a space to explore your needs, reduce stress, and build confidence using a calm, collaborative, and practical approach grounded in evidence-based care. In our sessions, you can expect a compassionate and judgment-free space.

Available virtually

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Sonja Love -

LPCC

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

Sonja has a Master of Science (MS) in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from Walden University.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Life Transitions
Stress
Style
Outcome-oriented
Approachable
Motivational

I work with people who feel overwhelmed, stuck, frustrated, or uncertain about how to move forward, but who are motivated to improve their emotional well-being and develop healthier coping strategies. I'll meet you where you are, help you understand what's keeping you stuck, and work with you toward real, lasting change.

Available virtually

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Nia King

LCSW

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

Nia has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Virginia Commonwealth University.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Self Esteem
Trauma and PTSD
Women's Issues
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Collaborative

I grew up in a community where mental health resources were limited for black youth. That experience inspired me to become a therapist who creates spaces where Black youth and young adults feel seen, understood, and supported. I work with adolescents and young adults navigating anxiety, depression, trauma, grief, and life transitions.

Available virtually

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Jeanetta Young-Yeboah

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT

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

Jeanetta has a Master of Clinical Health Services, Marriage and Family from Walden University.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Self Esteem
Stress
Style
Insightful
Warm
Affirming

Life can move faster than we can process. You may be the strong one, always holding things together, yet lately even small things feel heavy. Therapy offers a safe place to pause, unpack what’s weighing on you, and begin finding your balance, peace, and sense of self again.

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Stephane Correa Rowe

LCSW

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

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

California
Specialties
Aging
Coping Skills
Parenting
Style
Outcome-oriented
Attuned
Empowering

Welcome! Taking the first step toward therapy can be difficult, and I'm glad you're here. As a Licensed Clinical Social Worker, I offer a warm, supportive, and nonjudgmental space where we'll work together to build on your strengths, navigate challenges, and create meaningful change.

Available virtually

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Nia Johnson

LCSW

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

Nia has a Masters of Arts (MA) Counseling Psychology and Forensic Psychology from Holy Names University.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Peer Relationships
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Attuned
Collaborative

I'm a compassionate trauma-informed therapist who supports individuals navigating anxiety, life transitions, relationships, and personal growth. Through a collaborative and strengths-based approach, I help clients build self-awareness, resilience, and meaningful change in a safe and supportive space

Available virtually

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Shanelle Johnson

LMFT

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

Shanelle has a Master's in Counseling (MC) and Psychology from National University.

California
Specialties
LGBTQIA+
Life Transitions
Mood Disorders
Self Esteem
Women's Issues
Style
Directive
Warm
Motivational

I show up 100% authentic to who I am with the hopes that that give you permission to show up 100% authentic to who I am. I like to call myself "the Harriet Tubman of Mental Health." My goal is to help you get from point A to point B in your life.

Available virtually

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Andrew Hudson

LCSW

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

Andrew has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Eastern Washington University.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Relationship Issues
Style
Responsive
Warm
Collaborative

I work with adults who want to understand themselves more deeply and create meaningful change in their relationships and daily lives. Together, we explore what’s happening now, uncover what’s getting in the way, and build skills that support lasting growth. I look forward to meeting with you.

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
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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Keith Diaz

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW

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

Keith has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University San Macos.

California
Specialties
Addiction
Anger Management
Men's Issues
Older Adult
Self-Harming
Style
Insightful
Gentle
Affirming

I’m a Licensed Clinical Social Worker dedicated to helping you reach your goals by creating clear and practical paths forward. With over five years of experience as a social worker and peer advocate, I combine expertise, empathy, and real-world understanding to support you in creating lasting, positive change.

Available virtually

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Chitra Wiltshire

LCSW

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

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

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Cultural Stress
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Self Esteem
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Collaborative

I'm a social worker and therapist with experience supporting children, adolescents, adults, and families through life's challenges while also working to create more equitable and affirming environments in schools and communities.

Available virtually

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