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Margita Kapustova

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
8+ years

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

Margita has a Master of Science (MS) in Marriage and Family Therapy from California State University, Long Beach.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Women's Issues
Style
Insightful
Attuned
Supportive

Starting therapy is a meaningful step, and I honor the courage it takes to reach out. Whether you’re feeling overwhelmed, stuck, or ready for change, you don’t have to face it alone. I support individuals and couples navigating anxiety, depression, life transitions, and relationship challenges, offering a warm space to feel heard and understood.

Available virtually

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Andrea Rubin

LMFT
24+ years

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

Andrea has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Psychology from Chapman University.

Garden Grove, CA
Specialties
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Attuned
Curious

I'm a licensed therapist with over 30 years of experience with a strong background in several progressive and effective modes of treatment. I seek to support, strengthen, and educate clients to facilitate insight and change.

Available virtually and in person

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Evelyn Nankanja

LCSW
11+ years

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

Evelyn has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Mental Health and Hospital Social Work from University of Pittsburgh.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Gambling
Stress
Style
Exploratory
Gentle
Supportive

I am a trained and certified therapist specializing in Perinatal Mood and Anxiety Disorders, Trauma recovery and mood disorders. I have a strong clinical focus on supporting individuals and families impacted by depression, anxiety, including those related to attachment wounds, emotional dysregulation, and significant life stressors.

Evelyn has been a consistent support to me. I like that she listens to what I'm saying and helps me relate to my issues in a grace-giving way.

Available virtually

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Mira Walters

LMFT
17+ years

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

Mira has a Master of Science (MS) in Psychology/MFT from Chapman University.

Santa Ana, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Candid
Empowering

I'm a bilingual therapist who works with individuals, couples, families, and children. My experience spans community mental health, schools, shelters, hospitals, and university clinics. I believe in meeting you where you are and helping you move forward.

Available virtually and in person

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Christine MciLwain

LMFT
47+ years

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

Christine has a Doctor of Philosophy (PHD) in Psychology from Argosy University and a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Educational Psychology from California State University, Long Beach.

Newport Beach, CA
Specialties
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Panic Attacks
Substance Use
Style
Directive
Warm
Supportive

I am here to support you on your journey toward personal growth and the challenges that you would like to overcome. You are not alone, as many people before you have come to look for support in overcoming life's challenges.

Available virtually and in person

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Brigitta Tedja

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
9+ years

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

Brigitta has a Master of Arts (MA) in Marriage and Family Therapy from Hope International University.

Huntington Beach, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Spirituality
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Empowering

I'm here to ensure your therapeutic journey is purposeful and meaningful. I specialize in working with individuals navigating life transitions, anxiety, depression, spirituality and purpose, grief, family conflicts, and childhood issues. I take a client-centered, collaborative approach, tailoring each session to your unique needs and goals.

Available virtually

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Elaine Ehret

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
33+ years

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

Elaine has a Master of Science in Psychology from National University.

Huntington Beach, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Directive
Attuned
Motivational

I hold the belief that impartial therapeutic assistance can be beneficial for all individuals regardless of their circumstances.

Available virtually

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Jacquelyn Akin

LCSW

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

Jacquelyn has a Master of Social Work, Adult Mental Health and Wellness from University of Southern California.

Huntington Beach, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Mood Disorders
Trauma and PTSD
Women's Issues
Style
Insightful
Attuned
Collaborative

Therapy can be a space to explore and work through life’s challenges while creating opportunities for healing, personal growth, and greater self-acceptance. I’m here to walk alongside you on that journey, offering support and guidance as we explore whatever is on your mind. You don’t have to figure it out on your own.

Available virtually

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Melanie Hall

Patients consistently give high satisfaction ratings

LCSW
17+ years

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

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

Huntington Beach, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Mood Disorders
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Attuned
Collaborative

I've worked in the mental health field in both a hospital and government setting. I consider it a privilege to work with clients in helping them reach their goals in treatment.

She is truly an amazing therapist who wants us to succeed. She listens without judgment and helps guide us in the right direction for our marriage. She cares and I feel blessed to have found her. Anyone would be lucky to have her as their therapist.

Available virtually

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Andrea Majd-Faridi

LCSW
18+ years

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

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

Huntington Beach, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Relationship Issues
Self Esteem
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Motivational

Welcome! The greatest positive outcomes are found within integrative practices that champion growth and empowerment. My clinical style is holistic and person-centered and follows a strength-based perspective tailored to meet the unique experience of each person.

Available virtually

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Jess Quessenberry

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT
9+ years

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

Jess has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Marriage and Family Therapy from Touro University Worldwide.

Huntington Beach, CA
Specialties
Autism or Asperger's Syndrome
Gender Identity
LGBTQIA+
Transgender Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Candid
Collaborative

I am a non-binary person (she/they) who works with a wide variety of individuals on many different issues.

Available virtually

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Honey Dixit

LMFT
12+ years

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

Honey has a Doctor of Education (EDD) in Counseling Psychology (Marriage & Family Therapy) from Argosy University and a Master of Arts (MA) in Counseling Psychology from Argosy University.

Huntington Beach, CA
Specialties
ADHD
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Style
Responsive
Warm
Collaborative

I bring a deep foundation in counseling psychology with specialized training in marriage and family therapy. My background in cognitive sciences informs how I understand the mind and relationships, allowing me to support clients with compassion and insight.

Available virtually

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Kim Tran

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
6+ years

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

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

Huntington Beach, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Cultural Stress
Depression
Life Transitions
Style
Exploratory
Candid
Empowering

I am an LCSW licensed therapist who uses a guidance-based approach to help clients create meaningful change, improve quality of life, and find purpose. I offer a compassionate and collaborative safe space for diverse backgrounds.

Available virtually

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Laurie Castleberry

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPCC
3+ years

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

Laurie has a Master's in Counseling (MC) from Liberty University.

Huntington Beach, CA
Specialties
ADHD
Anxiety
Autism or Asperger's Syndrome
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Warm
Supportive

I’m a Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor (LPCC) who provides virtual therapy for adults. As a Certified Autism-Informed Professional, I specialize in supporting neurodivergent adults with ADHD, autism, anxiety, trauma, and life transitions. I tailor therapy to your needs and goals.

Available virtually

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Jessica Morris

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
16+ years

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Jessica Morris, 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 Psychology (MSPSY) from Pepperdine University.

Westlake Village, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
LGBTQIA+
Life Transitions
Spirituality
Style
Responsive
Attuned
Affirming

You were directed here for a reason. I am here to help you discover and explore whatever that may be. Whether you struggle with anxiety, depression, trauma, or want to embark on a path of personal growth, I am here to help. Let me be a beacon of light in your darkness.

Available virtually

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Melissa Fitzsimmons

LCSW
8+ years

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Melissa Fitzsimmons, are social workers 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
Coping Skills
Depression
Family Conflict
Parenting
Relationship Issues
Style
Directive
Approachable
Affirming

Finding the right therapist can feel overwhelming. My goal is to create a space that feels safe, genuine, and human. I’m warm, transparent, empathetic, and occasionally bring some edgy humor. You can show up exactly as you are, without judgment, while we explore what’s keeping you stuck and what you want to change.

Available virtually

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Wendy Vazquez

LCSW
5+ years

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

Wendy has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Chico.

Yuba City, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Parenting
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Practical
Warm
Supportive

Welcome! We each have unique experiences in life that influence and shape us. Sometimes those experiences can make life challenging! My goal is to work with you to help you manage anxiety, depression, trauma, or other challenges you are facing, and help you find healing, and create greater happiness in your life.

Available virtually

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Miranda Dagostino-Chavez

LCSW
7+ years

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

Miranda has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Azusa Pacific University.

Los Angeles, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Women's Issues
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Collaborative

I know reaching out for support can feel vulnerable, and my goal is to create a space where you feel safe, seen, and genuinely cared for. With over 8 years of experience in the mental health field, I can help clients navigate life's challenges with compassion, curiosity, and hope while honoring their unique values and experiences.

Available virtually

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Ilsa Garcia

LPCC
4+ years

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

Ilsa has a Master in Counseling (MC) in Professional Clinical Counseling from Grand Canyon University.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Self Esteem
Stress
Women's Issues
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Collaborative

I am a Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor dedicated to providing a warm, supportive, and nonjudgmental space where you can feel heard and understood. Together, we’ll build on your strengths, navigate life’s challenges, and work toward meaningful, lasting change.

Available virtually

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Alma Ventura

LMFT

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

Alma has a Masters of Arts (MA) Clinical Psychology / Marriage and Family Therapy from Pepperdine University.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Style
Responsive
Gentle
Supportive

I'm a bilingual (English/Spanish) Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist based in Los Angeles. I specialize in helping individuals navigate stress, life transitions, and health-related challenges, including oncology care, in a supportive and culturally responsive space.

Available virtually

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Sylvia Rodriguez

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
10+ years

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

Sylvia has a Master's of Arts (MA) in Clinical Psychology with emphasis in Marriage and Family Therapy from Azusa Pacific University.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Career Counseling
Depression
Life Transitions
Stress
Style
Exploratory
Candid
Motivational

I'm a bilingual therapist who has had the honor of sharing in unique journeys of inspiration and transformation. Challenges and stressors can change who we are and where we want to be. If you've noticed something is different in your quality of life and want to take steps to improve, you are not alone.

I’ve been working with Sylvia for a little less than a year now and I can honestly say she’s provided top quality care. She actively listens to the issues I may be having at that point in time and not only does she offer quality advice but great tools for managing or mitigating those issues. Furthermore she’s very accommodating to my schedule and will meet with you when it best suits you. Without a doubt Sylvia is the best choice I’ve made in choosing a therapist.

Available virtually

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Lindsey Grodzicki

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
10+ years

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

Lindsey has a Master in Counseling from National University.

California
Specialties
Codependency
Coping Skills
Life Transitions
Self Esteem
Stress
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Collaborative

I'm glad you're here. I'm Lindsey Grodzicki, LMFT. I want to start by acknowledging the courage it takes to be here. It would be my privilege and honor to have the opportunity to join you on your path to getting from where you are now to where you want to be.

Available virtually

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Nicole Ballez

LMFT

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Nicole Ballez, 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
Domestic Violence
Spirituality
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Attuned
Collaborative

Being a therapist is more than a job to me - it’s a calling, a passion, and an honor to be invited into the most personal parts of your story. I value integrity and authenticity as I strive to create a space where you feel safe and free from judgment. I’m committed to continually learning in this field, so I can give you the care you deserve.

Available virtually

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Chelsea Brutto

LCSW
10+ years

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Chelsea Brutto, 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) from University of Southern California.

California
Specialties
Addiction
Anxiety
Behavioral Issues
Coping Skills
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Attuned
Supportive

I am an LCSW and have a wide range of experience working with clients with differing mental health diagnoses. I often implement motivational interviewing, cognitive restructuring, and the humanistic approach to help move clients towards their lifetime goals.

Available virtually

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Leslie Dorticos

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT
1+ years

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Leslie Dorticos, 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 Clinical Health Services from Turo University Worldwide.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
LGBTQIA+
Self Esteem
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Warm
Collaborative

When circumstances or life, in general, can feel overwhelming, either from past history or current situations, getting through the day can be a struggle. I provide a safe, nonjudgmental space where your story matters.

Available virtually

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