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Joshua Levitt

LMFT

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

Joshua has a Master in Counseling (MC) from University of Phoenix.

Long Beach, CA
Specialties
Transgender Issues
Borderline Personality
LGBTQIA+
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Women's Issues
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Supportive

I’m Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist with 10 years of experience supporting individuals, couples, and families. I use a flexible, client-centered approach to help you navigate anxiety, trauma, relationships, and life transitions. Together, we’ll build skills, process challenges, and move your story forward.

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
Transgender Issues
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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Abhirami Manivannan

LCSW

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

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

California
Specialties
Transgender Issues
Anxiety
Cultural Stress
Depression
LGBTQIA+
Life Transitions
Style
Insightful
Attuned
Collaborative

I know therapy can be nerve-wracking when you're first getting started. As a therapist, I want to help foster a safe, collaborative environment for my clients as they navigate their healing journeys. I work from a psychodynamic and trauma-informed lens and often integrate IFS, DBT and somatic based skills into my work.

Available virtually

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Sara Hurn

LMFT

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

Sara has a Masters of Arts (MA) from Simpson University.

California
Specialties
Transgender Issues
Anxiety
Depression
Mood Disorders
Parenting
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Affirming

Life can feel overwhelming - but you don't have to navigate it alone. I believe in compassionate, collaborative treatment that helps you reach your goals and feel like your best self so that you may live your life more fully. My goal is for our work together to be a safe space where you can process openly, grow and move toward meaningful change.

Available virtually

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Graham Martin

LCSW

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

Graham has a Master of Social Work from California State University, Long Beach.

California
Specialties
Transgender Issues
Gender Identity
LGBTQIA+
Parenting
Stress
Style
Responsive
Warm
Affirming

Are you ready to switch it up in life and could use a partner to rally with? I support clients who are ready to shift patterns, reconnect with themselves, and move towards meaningful change.

Available virtually

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Danelle Mendez

LMFT

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

Danelle has a Master of Arts (MA) in Counseling Psychology with an emphasis in MFT from University of California San Francisco.

California
Specialties
Transgender Issues
Cultural Stress
LGBTQIA+
Relationship Issues
Sex Therapy
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Candid
Motivational

I am a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist with a Master of Arts in Counseling Psychology, from the University of San Francisco. My goal as your therapist is to have you feel like you're not alone in working on difficult things and having support without judgement.

Available virtually

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Barbette Beck

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
1+ years

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

Barbette has a Master of Arts in Psychology from Brandman University.

California
Specialties
Transgender Issues
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Life Transitions
Women's Issues
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Supportive

Are life's transitions overwhelming you? Do you feel anxious, overwhelmed, or worried about the future due to a change in your life? Is it difficult to leave your past behind? If so, you're not alone—an individualized therapeutic approach can transform your life in many positive ways.

Available virtually

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Andria Scott

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPCC

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

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

California
Specialties
Transgender Issues
Coping Skills
Depression
LGBTQIA+
Life Transitions
Mood Disorders
Style
Responsive
Attuned
Collaborative

I offer a warm, supportive space where you can better understand yourself and build tools for real-life change. My approach helps you gain clarity, feel more grounded, and move through life with more confidence.

Available virtually

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Cinthya Pages

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW

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

Cinthya has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Fordham University.

Los Angeles, CA
Specialties
Transgender Issues
Depression
Life Transitions
Racial Identity
Stress
Women's Issues
Style
Exploratory
Candid
Collaborative

I’m a Licensed Clinical Social Worker committed to helping high-achieving women of color and professionals navigate depression, stress, and life transitions with depth and authenticity. My approach blends clinical expertise with cultural insight, offering a safe space to navigate your emotions while feeling authentically seen.

Available virtually

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Sally Finn

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
11+ years

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

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

Yucaipa, CA
Specialties
Transgender Issues
Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
Depression
Family Conflict
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Curious

Good day to you! I am Sally Finn, a licensed Marriage and Family Therapist. I have been licensed since 2015. My focus with clients is to find out what is occurring in the lives of each person who is requesting my support. My primary focus is to get to know each client and their specific needs.

Available virtually

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Jeff Garcia

LMFT

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

Jeff has a Master in Counseling Psychology from Argosy University, Los Angeles.

California
Specialties
Transgender Issues
Anxiety
Depression
LGBTQIA+
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Candid
Motivational

I am a bilingual LMFT with a background as a Medical Social Worker, giving me deep experience in supporting individuals through complex stressors and systemic barriers.

Available virtually

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Shanae Anderson

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPCC

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

Shanae has a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Clinical Counseling from Walden University.

California
Specialties
Transgender Issues
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Curious

I help individuals navigate life's challenges with clarity and resilience. I provide a safe, supportive space to explore mental health, build coping strategies, and achieve lasting personal growth.

Available virtually

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Manocher Majidzadeh

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
17+ years

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

Manocher has a Master of Science (MS) in Marriage and Family Therapy from Phillips Graduate Institute.

Bakersfield, CA
Specialties
Transgender Issues
Anxiety
Depression
Obsessive-Compulsive (OCD)
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Attuned
Motivational

I am a marriage and family therapist working with individuals, couples, and families navigating relationship challenges, trauma, and life transitions.

Available virtually

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Scheherazade Collins

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT

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

Scheherazade has a Master of Arts (MA) from Argosy University.

Los Angeles, CA
Specialties
Transgender Issues
Anxiety
Depression
Eating Disorders
Sports Performance
Style
Responsive
Attuned
Collaborative

I understand how overwhelming mental health challenges and performance pressure can feel. Using an integrative, evidence-based approach, I help you build practical skills to manage stress, shift unhelpful thoughts, and strengthen the connection between your mind and body.

Available virtually

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Tahlua Goosby

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW

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

Tahlua has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Child Welfare from California State University, Bakersfield.

Bakersfield, CA
Specialties
Transgender Issues
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Motivational

I specialize in working with individuals navigating life transitions, anxiety, depression, and trauma. I tailor each session to your unique needs and goals, encouraging collaboration and client-centered care. I'm here to provide a safe and supportive environment where you can be yourself.

Available virtually

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Stacey Cranfill

LMFT
4+ years

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Stacey Cranfill, 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.

Lakeport, CA
Specialties
Transgender Issues
Substance Use
Style
Responsive
Warm
Collaborative

I provide services to individuals and families of all ages struggling with challenges such as adjusting to life's stressors or changes, depression, anxiety, grief, behavioral issues, low self-esteem, poor decision-making skills, and poor communication skills.

Available virtually

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Logan Rhys

LMFT

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

Logan has a Masters of Arts (MA) Clinical Psychology, Emphasis in Marriage and Family Therapy from Pepperdine University.

California
Specialties
Transgender Issues
Anxiety
LGBTQIA+
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Attuned
Collaborative

If you are ready to better understand yourself, strengthen your relationships, and create meaningful change, I offer therapy that is relational, affirming, trauma-informed, and growth-oriented. I help clients build clarity, emotional resilience, self-trust, and more intentional ways of responding to life.

Available virtually

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Judith Whitcher

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPCC
6+ years

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

Judith has a Masters of Arts (MA) Psychology from Forest Institute of Professional Psychology.

San Diego, CA
Specialties
Transgender Issues
Anxiety
Depression
LGBTQIA+
Personality Disorders
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Candid
Collaborative

I am a Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor in California. I have been licensed in California for 3 years and was licensed in Arkansas (previously) for 13 years. I approach therapy as a collaborative effort between client and therapist, where we work together to identify what direction therapy needs to go and move towards that goal together.

Judith is knowledgeable and experienced. She is a good listener and she is always engaged during our sessions. She understands my goals for therapy and she has created a treatment plan to help me accomplish them.

Available virtually

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Alisha Arkebauer

LCSW
4+ years

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

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

Citrus Heights, CA
Specialties
Transgender Issues
Substance Use
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Candid
Collaborative

I specialize in mental health and forensics, helping people of all ages, cultures, and backgrounds improve their lives and heal from mental and emotional distress.

Available virtually

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Heather Enciso

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
7+ years

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

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

Los Angeles, CA
Specialties
Transgender Issues
Anxiety
Depression
LGBTQIA+
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Attuned
Affirming

I am passionate about demystifying mental health stigma by educating and empowering individuals.

Available virtually

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Leonicia A Castro

LMFT

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

Leonicia A has a Masters of Arts (MA) Counseling Psychology, Somatic Emphasis from John F. Kennedy University.

California
Specialties
Transgender Issues
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
LGBTQIA+
Mood Disorders
Style
Exploratory
Attuned
Collaborative

“Feeling stuck or overwhelmed? You’re not alone. I help clients navigate anxiety, self-doubt, and life changes with curiosity and compassion. My goal is to help you feel more grounded, confident, and connected—to yourself and the life you want to create.”

Available virtually

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Shawn Ernoehazy

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT

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

Shawn has a Master of Science (MS) in Marriage, Family, and Child Counseling from University of Phoenix.

Roseville, CA
Specialties
Transgender Issues
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Substance Use
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Warm
Collaborative

The decision to begin therapy is the first step to shedding those unhelpful thoughts and behaviors that get in the way of having a great relationship with yourself!

Available virtually

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Rita Phetmixay

LCSW

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

Rita has a Master of Social Work from University of California, Los Angeles.

California
Specialties
Transgender Issues
Cultural Stress
Life Transitions
Racial Identity
Trauma and PTSD
Women's Issues
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Motivational

As a child of the Lao/Southeast Asian refugee diaspora, my passion is working with fellow children of refugee/immigrant diasporas to feel seen + heard + understood through an anti-oppressive framework.

Available virtually

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Shima Patrick

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
7+ years

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

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

California
Specialties
Transgender Issues
Anxiety
Depression
LGBTQIA+
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Collaborative

I want to commend you for seeking therapeutic services. This is a big first step, and it should be acknowledged. Know that you do not need to walk this path alone.

Available virtually

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Melissa Maxwell-Junge

LCSW

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
Transgender Issues
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