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Maria Perez

LCSW
7+ years

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

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

Chula Vista, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Attuned
Curious

I am a bilingual first-generation Latina therapist who is passionate about helping adults who are experiencing overwhelming emotions due to unresolved trauma.

Available virtually

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Jennifer Luna-Nguyen

LCSW

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

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

California
Specialties
Aging
Chronic Illness
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Directive
Approachable
Supportive

Welcome! Come as you are. Know that you are cared for, supported, and heard.

Available virtually

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Colleen Hernandez

LMFT
14+ years

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

Colleen has a Master of Science Psychology (MSPSY) from Hope International University.

Corona, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Codependency
Depression
Stress
Style
Exploratory
Candid
Collaborative

I have spent years assisting individuals to improve their quality of life through therapy. I enjoy exploring any issues that might be impacting you in getting in touch with your true self.

Available virtually

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Bibiana Castro

LMFT

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

Bibiana has a Master of Science (MS) in Counseling Psychology from California Baptist College.

California
Specialties
Life Transitions
Self Esteem
Trauma and PTSD
Women's Issues
Style
Exploratory
Spiritual
Curious

I help women longing to become their best selves but held back by past trauma, anxiety, insecurities, and fear. I walk alongside you and help you explore your life creatively so you can make changes, discover the strong, confident woman you are, and keep growing. I'm passionate about integrating faith into therapy.

Available virtually

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Josefina Sierra

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW

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

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

California
Specialties
Cultural Stress
Divorce
Grief
Life Transitions
Women's Issues
Style
Insightful
Attuned
Empowering

I provide a safe, compassionate space for healing and growth. I specialize in working with women navigating loss, divorce, grief, and life transitions, as well as men experiencing similar challenges. I also support therapists and professionals exploring their Latinx identity and the impact of generational trauma.

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Angela Booth

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT

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

Angela has a Master of Arts (MA) in Clinical Psychology from Antioch University, Los Angeles.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Substance Use
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Candid
Supportive

Congratulations on taking the first step towards reaching out and starting therapy. Are you feeling anxious or depressed? Are you in recovery (or want to be) from trauma, neglect, or "coping mechanisms" like substance use and acting out behaviors that you want to stop? Are you a survivor of a dysfunctional family? You are in the right place.

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Lisa Page

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
6+ years

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Lisa Page, 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.

Tustin, CA
Specialties
Family Conflict
LGBTQIA+
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Warm
Collaborative

I help people working through addiction, depression, anxiety, dual diagnosis, bipolar, domestic violence, relationship issues, parenting challenges, career concerns, trauma, and ADHD. My goal is to meet your needs in therapy and empower you to make the changes you want in your life.

Available virtually

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Deanna Kerr

LCSW

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

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

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Parenting
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Attuned
Collaborative

I believe that a warm therapeutic relationship grounded in unconditional positive regard empowers clients to navigate anxiety, self-doubt, and life transitions with greater confidence, connection, and emotional well-being.

Available virtually

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Mary Felch

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
25+ years

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

Mary has a Master's in Counseling (MC) from Hope International University.

Mission Viejo, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Sexual Abuse
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Collaborative

I often use Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Experiential Therapy, and EMDR.

Available virtually

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Alexis Huron

LMFT

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

Alexis has a Master of Arts (MA) in Clinical Psychology from Pepperdine University.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Relationship Issues
Substance Use
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Attuned
Empowering

I am a board-certified Marriage and Family Therapist who is passionate about helping people heal, grow, and take meaningful control of their lives. I believe therapy should feel both supportive and empowering, and I strive to create a space that is warm, compassionate, and nonjudgmental.

Available virtually

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Alejandro Maya

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT

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

Alejandro has a Master in Counseling (MC) from John F. Kennedy University.

Petaluma, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Dissociative Disorders
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Practical
Attuned
Collaborative

I am a bilingual Spanish-speaking Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist, EMDR-certified, and currently completing my Somatic Experiencing certification.

Available virtually

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Jennifer Kalusa

LMFT
5+ years

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Jennifer Kalusa, 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 Arts (MA) in Marriage and Family Therapy from Hope International University and a Master of Public Health (MPH) in Health Education and Health Promotion from Loma Linda University.

Santa Clara, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Peer Relationships
Relationship Issues
Style
Insightful
Warm
Affirming

I specialize in working with adults navigating traumatic experiences, relationships, self-discovery, and complex emotions. I believe each person has within them what they need to heal and to have emotional health and healthy relationships.

Available virtually

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Rose Gorlekian

LMFT

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

Rose has a Master of Arts (MA) in Marriage and Family Therapy from California School of Professional Psychology.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Curious

I help individuals and couples navigate healing, identity, and connection. I offer a warm, trauma-informed space to explore deep emotional patterns, build secure relationships both internally and externally, and move toward lasting change.

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Connor Reed

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
1+ years

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

Connor has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Loma Linda University.

Riverside, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Spiritual
Curious

I understand that reaching out for support can feel daunting, and I want to assure you that you're taking an important step toward healing and growth. My approach is grounded in empathy, understanding, and collaboration. Together, we will create a safe space where you can explore your thoughts and feelings without judgment.

Available virtually

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Janelle Gallardo

LMFT
8+ years

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

Janelle has a Master of Science (MS) in Counseling Psychology from California Baptist University and a Bachelor of Arts (BA) in Psychology from Ashford University.

Riverside, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Trauma and PTSD
Women's Issues
Style
Exploratory
Attuned
Affirming

I help adults navigating mental and emotional challenges with an approach tailored to your specific needs. Whether you're facing difficult transitions or seeking support through challenging times, I'm here to walk alongside you.

Available virtually

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Mehri Aboutalebi

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
17+ years

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

Mehri has a Doctor of Philosophy (PHD) Clinical Psychology from The Chicago School of professional Psychology.

Encino, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Family Conflict
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Motivational

I specialize in helping individuals and couples navigate challenges such as anxiety, stress, trauma, and relationship issues. My work focuses on creating a safe space where you can explore your experiences and move toward healing and growth.

Available virtually

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Nicholas Crisp

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
5+ years

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

Nicholas has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Washington University, Saint Louis.

California
Specialties
Anger Management
Substance Use
Style
Practical
Attuned
Supportive

I'm a social worker with a passion for dual and co-occurring disorders, working with adolescents, youth, and families. I help clients navigate complex mental health and substance use challenges while supporting the whole family system.

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Alanna Everhart

LMFT

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

Alanna has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Marital and Family Therapy from University of San Diego.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
LGBTQIA+
Relationship Issues
Style
Responsive
Attuned
Supportive

I help others navigate life’s challenges in a way that feels supportive, grounded, and collaborative. I believe therapy works best when people feel emotionally safe, understood, and empowered to be vulnerable without judgment. My goal is to create a space where clients can heal, grow and develop healthier connections with themselves and others.

Available virtually

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Jeanie DeLaCruz

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPCC

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

Jeanie has a Master of Science (MS) in Clinical Mental Health and Rehabilitation Counseling from California State University, Fresno.

Visalia, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Supportive

I also offer EMDR services.

Available virtually

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Brenda De Monge

LMFT

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

Brenda has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Clinical Psychology from Antioch University.

California
Specialties
Child Abuse or Neglect
Domestic Violence
Mood Disorders
Sexual Abuse
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Attuned
Supportive

Feeling overwhelmed, anxious, or sad? You’re not alone. I help clients navigate anxiety, self-doubt, and life changes with curiosity and compassion. We will work together so you can learn skills to feel more grounded, confident, and connected to yourself.

Available virtually

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Eugenia Avidano

LMFT

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

Eugenia has a Master in Clinical Psychology from University of Rome, Lasapienza.

La Mesa, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Behavioral Issues
Cultural Stress
Depression
Parenting
Style
Insightful
Attuned
Affirming

I offer a warm, safe, and supportive space where you can slow down and focus on your emotional well-being. Therapy is a place to feel heard, understood, and accepted. My role is to walk beside you as you make sense of challenges, heal from pain, and move toward a more balanced and meaningful life.

Available virtually

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Victoria Gamboa Mejia

LCSW

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

Victoria has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Child and Family Wellbeing from California State University, Long Beach.

California
Specialties
ADHD
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Affirming

I support adults who are navigating anxiety, ADHD, and the challenges of living and loving in ways that don’t always fit the mold, or healing from systems that never quite made room for them. If you’ve been told you're “too much” or “not enough,” if your mind moves fast but you often

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Giovanni Lopez

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
2+ years

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

Giovanni has a Master of Science (MS) in Clinical/Counseling Psychology from California State University, San Bernardino.

Fontana, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Panic Attacks
Style
Practical
Gentle
Curious

I work with adolescents and adults struggling with depression, anxiety, and panic attacks. I focus on empowering clients to build resilience, improve emotional regulation, and create lasting change in a supportive, culturally sensitive environment.

Available virtually

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Kristie Nelson

LCP

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

Kristie has a Doctor of Philosophy in Clinical Psychology from Walden University.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Mood Disorders
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Gentle
Empowering

Starting therapy can feel like a big step. Together, we will create a safe and supportive space to explore what is important to you and work toward the changes you want to make.

Available virtually

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Alida Zappone

LCSW

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

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

California
Specialties
ADHD
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Self Esteem
Style
Responsive
Warm
Supportive

Healing is more than managing symptoms, it’s about creating the life and relationships you truly want. I help clients break through emotional barriers and behavioral patterns, heal from past wounds, and build lasting confidence, resilience, and connection so they can move beyond survival mode, achieve their goals and dreams, and truly thrive.

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