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Vanessa Hernandez

LCSW

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

Vanessa has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Clinical and Medical Social Work from Walden University.

California
Specialties
Mood Disorders
Anxiety
Depression
Stress
Suicidal Ideation
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Attuned
Supportive

I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with 3+ years of experience providing therapeutic services to a wide range of populations with multiple clinical and psychosocial needs. My practice is a safe space that welcomes anyone looking for help and support in overcoming personal challenges.

Available virtually

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Ashley Boyd

LMFT

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

Ashley has a Master of Science (MS) in Marriage Family Child Counseling from California State University, Fresno.

California
Specialties
Mood Disorders
Anxiety
Behavioral Issues
Depression
Family Conflict
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Candid
Supportive

Everyone deserves the opportunity to live a fulfilling life and experience healthy, meaningful relationships. I help individuals and families overcome life's challenges by fostering resilience, improving communication, and strengthening family dynamics. My goal is to empower you with the skills and confidence to become the best version of yourself!

Available virtually

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Debra O'Brien Ruiz

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
8+ years

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

Debra O'Brien has a Master of Science (MS) in Counseling/Marriage, Family, and Child Therapy from University of Phoenix.

California
Specialties
Mood Disorders
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Warm
Collaborative

I believe you are the expert of your story and have many strengths that will assist you in overcoming daily challenges. It takes courage to seek out a more fulfilling and happier life and to take the first steps towards change. I am here to support and empower you in that journey.

Available virtually

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Amy Brisky

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
9+ years

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

Amy has a Master's in Counseling (MC) from California State University, Fresno.

California
Specialties
Mood Disorders
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Stress
Style
Responsive
Candid
Collaborative

I believe in meeting life's challenges head-on and the importance of continuous self-exploration and growth. My style can best be described as empathic, interactive, and direct.

Amy does a very good job of restating what I’ve explained in simpler terms, and then addressing that concern with tangible steps for improvement. We often decide on “homework” for me to try to address any problems I’m encountering, and it has been very helpful in my healing process.

Available virtually

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RHONDA HOLMES

LCSW

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

RHONDA has a Master of Social Work from California State Polytechnic University, Humboldt.

California
Specialties
Mood Disorders
Depression
Domestic Violence
Pregnancy, Prenatal, Postpartum
Substance Use
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Empowering

Sometimes life just feels like a lot, and having someone to talk things through with can make all the difference. I work with people navigating anxiety, self‑doubt, big transitions, trauma, or the pressure to keep everything together. Let's slow things down, make space for what you’re feeling, and build coping skills that actually fit you.

Available virtually

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Athena Byrne

LMFT
10+ years

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Athena Byrne, 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.

Murrieta, CA
Specialties
Mood Disorders
Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
Depression
Family Conflict
Style
Responsive
Warm
Collaborative

I work with individuals, couples, and families seeking support through life's challenges. My goal is to help you reduce symptoms and make progress toward what matters most to you.

Available virtually

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Savannah Deroma

LMFT

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

Savannah has a Master of Arts in Marriage and Family Therapy from University of San Diego.

California
Specialties
Mood Disorders
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Panic Attacks
Stress
Style
Insightful
Warm
Collaborative

I work with individuals who feel stuck in patterns of anxiety, people-pleasing, relationship struggles, or disordered eating and are ready to better understand themselves on a deeper level. Through a relational and collaborative approach, I help clients feel more connected to themselves, their emotions, and the life they want to build.

Available virtually

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Tina Ho

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT

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

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

California
Specialties
Mood Disorders
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Candid
Collaborative

Starting therapy can feel like a risk, especially if you're used to holding it all together. I work with thoughtful, driven adults navigating anxiety, relationship tension, or trauma. My approach is trauma-informed, strengths-based, and somatic. If you're ready, we can start there.

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Karen Corona

LCSW

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

Karen has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from San Diego State University and a Master of Arts (MA) from Santa Clara University.

California
Specialties
Mood Disorders
Child Abuse or Neglect
Depression
Grief
Spirituality
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Warm
Affirming

I help women heal from childhood trauma, emotional neglect, family dysfunction, and narcissistic abuse. These wounds often show up as anxiety, depression, relationship struggles, & people-pleasing, perfectionism, & codependency. I blend IFS, ACA Recovery, and Expressive Arts Therapy to support sustained healing in order to truly flourish in life.

Available virtually

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Oriana Macias

LCSW

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

Oriana has a Master of Social Work from California State University, Fullerton.

California
Specialties
Mood Disorders
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Self Esteem
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Motivational

Congratulations on taking this first step and showing interest in therapy. I support individuals to better process and manage those life stressors, reflect the past, and increase their self-esteem. I utilize a client-centered approach to address what's going on in that moment and connect to your established goals.

Available virtually

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Alexandria Perry

LMFT

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

Alexandria has a Master's in Counseling (MC) from Liberty University and a Doctor of Psychology (PSYD) in Clinical Psychology from California Southern University.

Palm Desert, CA
Specialties
Mood Disorders
ADHD
Anxiety
Life Transitions
Stress
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Supportive

I believe healing starts in a space where you feel truly seen, heard, and empowered to make lasting changes.

Available virtually

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Kelly Horton

LCP

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

Kelly has a Doctor of Psychology (PSYD) from California School of Professional Psychology and a Master of Arts in Clinical Psychology from California School of Professional Psychology at AIU.

California
Specialties
Mood Disorders
Anxiety
Depression
Family Conflict
Life Transitions
Peer Relationships
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Collaborative

Feeling overwhelmed, disconnected, or unsure how to move forward? I work with clients who are navigating anxiety, life transitions, relationship stress, trauma, and patterns that no longer feel sustainable.

Available virtually

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Logan Vournas

LCSW

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

Logan has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Adult Mental Health and Wellness from University of Southern California.

California
Specialties
Mood Disorders
Depression
LGBTQIA+
Suicidal Ideation
Transgender Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Affirming

I offer trauma-informed, compassion-focused therapy for adults, couples, and teens who are wanting to make those first steps towards the change they want in their lives. I use a variety of therapeutic techniques such as CBT, DBT, ACT, IFS, and attachment to help you gain insight, build coping tools, and foster a better relationship with themselves.

Available virtually

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Kaley Manierre

LMFT

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

Kaley has a Master of Arts (MA) in Marriage and Family Therapy from University of Saint Joseph.

California
Specialties
Mood Disorders
ADHD
Anxiety
Relationship Issues
Self Esteem
Style
Insightful
Attuned
Curious

Therapy is a space to slow down, reconnect with yourself, and explore your inner world with compassion and curiosity. I view therapy as an investment in yourself, an intentional pause to reflect, grow, and take meaningful steps toward becoming the version of yourself you want to be.

Available virtually

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Bradford Noble

LPCC

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

Bradford has a Master in Counseling (MC) in Multicultural Counseling and Social Justice Education from San Diego State University.

California
Specialties
Mood Disorders
ADHD
Addiction
Anxiety
Codependency
LGBTQIA+
Style
Outcome-oriented
Approachable
Collaborative

I provide affirming therapy for LGBTQIA+ individuals and couples navigating gender and sexual identity exploration or transition, addiction recovery, anxiety, depression, bipolar disorder, and relationship challenges. Using CBT, ACT, mindfulness, solution-focused and Narrative Therapy, I help clients build resilience and create meaningful change.

Available virtually

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Joncannon Eiden

LMFT

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

Joncannon has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Marriage and Family Therapy from California School of Professional Psychology, San Diego.

California
Specialties
Mood Disorders
Anxiety
Depression
Eating Disorders
Substance Use
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Curious

I am a licensed therapist in California specializing in anxiety, depression, trauma, and relationship challenges. I offer a warm, collaborative space where adults can better understand themselves, process difficult experiences, and create meaningful, lasting change.

Available virtually

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Teresa Austin

LCSW

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

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

California
Specialties
Mood Disorders
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Self Esteem
Style
Outcome-oriented
Attuned
Motivational

I have lived on the Central Coast for the past six years. I enjoy spending time at home with my family and our two doodles. I enjoy the outdoors and staying active. I began my Social Worker career in 2016, initially working with children and families through the foster care system.

Available virtually

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Gia Hamilton

LMFT
19+ years

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

Gia has a Doctor of Psychology (PSYD) from California Southern University and a Master of Science (MS) in Clinical/Counseling from California State University, San Bernardino.

Whittier, CA
Specialties
Mood Disorders
Anxiety
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Spiritual
Supportive

I am passionate about supporting individuals toward feeling better and experiencing meaningful change.

Available virtually

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Vanessa Garcia

LCSW

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

Vanessa has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California Baptist College.

California
Specialties
Mood Disorders
Anger Management
Anxiety
Family Conflict
Relationship Issues
Self-Harming
Style
Outcome-oriented
Warm
Empowering

I’m an LCSW with over 18 years of experience helping individuals and families navigate life’s challenges with compassion, support, and practical tools for growth. I provide a warm, judgment-free space where clients feel heard, understood, and empowered to create meaningful, lasting change.

Available virtually

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Linda Palacios

LCSW

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

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

California
Specialties
Mood Disorders
Anxiety
Autism or Asperger's Syndrome
Depression
Learning Disabilities
Parenting
Style
Practical
Warm
Collaborative

I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) with over 15 years of experience supporting children, parents, single mothers, and families across developmental, medical, behavioral, and justice-involved systems. My work is grounded in child development, early intervention, and family-centered care, with a strong focus on helping others.

Available virtually

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Rachel Chistyakov

LMFT

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

Rachel has a Doctor of Psychology (PSYD) from Alliant International University and a Masters of Arts (MA) in Clinical Psychology from Pepperdine University.

California
Specialties
Mood Disorders
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Supportive

I am a Licensed Marriage & Family Therapist with my Doctorate in Couple and Family Therapy.

Available virtually

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April Parker

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPCC
4+ years

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

April has a Master of Science (MS) in Mental Health Counseling, Emphasis in Marriage and Family Therapy from California State University, Fullerton.

California
Specialties
Mood Disorders
Anxiety
Depression
Family Conflict
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Style
Responsive
Warm
Empowering

I am a licensed marriage and family therapist and professional counselor in Virginia. I have worked with youth, adults, couples, and families with diverse mental health concerns. I have worked in residential chemical dependency, intensive in-home family preservation, inpatient psychiatric hospitals, juvenile and adult detention centers and more.

Available virtually

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Amber Locklear

LCSW
2+ years

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

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

Palmdale, CA
Specialties
Mood Disorders
ADHD
Addiction
Anxiety
Obsessive-Compulsive (OCD)
Panic Attacks
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Supportive

Feeling blocked or overwhelmed by the fast SoCal lifestyle? As an LCSW, I believe in your natural capacity to heal. I provide a dedicated telehealth space for individuals across Greater LA and all of SoCal to feel truly seen. I’ll guide you through the challenges, helping you uncover beautiful opportunities for growth and lasting release.

Available virtually

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Sonia Irene Vasquez

LCSW

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

Sonia Irene has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Stanislaus.

California
Specialties
Mood Disorders
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Relationship Issues
Stress
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Collaborative

I am a Licensed Clinical social Worker, I have been in the mental health field since 2012 working with clients with different disorders ranging in severity. I am trained in working with clients of all ages and I also see couples.

Available virtually

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William Ivey

LCP

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

William has a Doctor of Philosophy (PHD) in Forensic Psychology from Alliant International University.

California
Specialties
Mood Disorders
Anxiety
Depression
First Responders
LGBTQIA+
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Practical
Approachable
Collaborative

I’m a former police officer and now a licensed clinical psychologist, so I get both sides of the job—the shift itself and what follows you home afterward. Calls may end, but their impact doesn’t just disappear. Dealing with it is part of staying healthy.

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