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Sara Arad

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCP
13+ years

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

Sara has a Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) in Clinical Psychology from California School of Professional Psychology.

Coalinga, CA
Specialties
Anger Management
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Self Esteem
Stress
Style
Outcome-oriented
Candid
Collaborative

I create a space where you can explore challenges and build skills for lasting change.

Available virtually

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Marisol Brito

LMFT

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

Marisol has a Master's of Science (MS) in Clinical Psychology from California State University, Fullerton.

California
Specialties
ADHD
Anxiety
Cultural Stress
Depression
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Curious

I'm a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist who provides a warm, supportive, and judgment-free space to help you navigate life's challenges. Together, we'll build on your strengths, develop practical coping skills, and work toward meaningful, lasting change.

Available virtually

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Alyonka Owen

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT

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

Alyonka has a Master of Arts in Clinical Psychology, Emphasis on Marriage & Family Therapy from Pepperdine University.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Stress
Style
Outcome-oriented
Candid
Collaborative

I'm a strong believer in therapy and believe everyone should experience it at some point in their lives, whether it's to deal with tricky life circumstances or if you're just looking for personal growth.

Available virtually

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Laura Quinonez

LCSW

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

Laura has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State Polytechnic University, Humboldt.

California
Specialties
ADHD
Anxiety
LGBTQIA+
Spirituality
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Warm
Affirming

I offer warm, trauma-informed therapy for adults, couples, and families navigating anxiety, trauma, relationship stress, and life transitions. My approach is collaborative, holistic, and grounded in each client’s strengths, identity, and pace.

Available virtually

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Anai Esteban

LCSW

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

Anai has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Children, Youth, and Family from University of Southern California.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Cultural Stress
Depression
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Affirming

I use evidence-based approaches combined with a highly conversational and collaborative style to guide you towards making connections from past experiences to your current state of being.

Available virtually

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Tina Green

LMFT

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Tina Green, 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
Self Esteem
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Spiritual
Curious

I’m a licensed marriage and family therapist specializing in depression, anxiety, trauma, and self‑esteem, helping clients understand their stories and build healthier patterns. I blend evidence‑based approaches with a warm, grounded presence so people can create boundaries, strengthen resilience, and feel more empowered in their daily lives.

Available virtually

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Valentina Volk

LCSW

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

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

California
Specialties
Aging
Chronic Pain
Grief
Life Transitions
Pregnancy, Prenatal, Postpartum
Style
Responsive
Warm
Supportive

You may be carrying the weight of grief, illness, caregiving, or a major life transition while still trying to hold it all together. My work is grounded in the belief that even during difficult seasons, people have the capacity for resilience, growth, and connection.

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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Jocelyn Barron

LMFT
11+ years

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

Jocelyn has a Master of Science Psychology (MSPSY) from California State University, Fullerton.

Redding, CA
Specialties
Adoption
Anger Management
Child Abuse or Neglect
Sexual Abuse
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Supportive

I have been working with youth and families for nearly 15 years. I can provide client-centered therapeutic support for those struggling with childhood trauma as well as permanency/adoption-related concerns (serving the whole adoption triad).

Available virtually

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Alina Hetherman

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT

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

Alina has a Master of Science (MS) in Counseling/Marriage and Family Therapy from California State University, Northridge.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Stress
Style
Practical
Candid
Curious

I'm passionate about helping people learn to cope with emotional and mental challenges to live healthy, full lives. When you're better able to manage your own life, your relationships with others improve as well. I want to help you find a healthy perspective on life's challenges and learn useful coping skills to manage them.

Available virtually

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Vivian Castaneda

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
14+ years

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

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

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Life Transitions
Stress
Women's Issues
Style
Directive
Approachable
Curious

I work with teens, adults, and families during life's tough transitions. My approach is client-centered and strength-based, helping you navigate challenges with compassion and clarity.

I have had a really positive experience in therapy. Ms. Castaneda has helped me learn so much about myself and how to manage my anxiety. I feel much more grounded and in control because of the work I have put in with her.

Available virtually

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Aviva Malek

LCSW

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

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

California
Specialties
Child Abuse or Neglect
Family Conflict
Life Transitions
Self Esteem
Stress
Style
Directive
Attuned
Collaborative

I'm a Licensed Clinical Social Worker based in California, and I work entirely via telehealth. I have particular experience working with eating disorders, body image struggles, and the kind of burnout that shows up when you've been taking care of everyone else for too long or staying in unhealthy relationships.

Available virtually

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Suzanne Garafolo

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
9+ years

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

Suzanne has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Mental Health from The University of Michigan.

Roseville, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
Depression
Grief
Mood Disorders
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Empowering

I treat individuals, adolescents, adults, and families from all walks of life through a trauma-informed lens. I can help you identify your challenges, guide you to meet your goals, and support you in becoming your personal best.

Available virtually

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Kathia Millan

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPCC

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

Kathia has a Master in Counseling, Specialization in Children and Adolescents from Azusa Pacific University.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Domestic Violence
Relationship Issues
Suicidal Ideation
Style
Practical
Warm
Motivational

I am a Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor. I work with children, adolescents, and adults who have dealt with depression, anxiety, trauma, domestic violence, relationship issues, intimacy issues, infidelity, communication issues, substance use, anger, emotional dysregulation, and suicide ideation.

Available virtually

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Lovinda Dabo

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
5+ years

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

Lovinda has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Counseling Psychology from Wright Institute.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Style
Outcome-oriented
Gentle
Collaborative

As a Licensed Marriage & Family Therapist, I specialize in helping clients understand attachment patterns, improve communication, strengthen boundaries, and build emotional resilience. My work is both insight-driven and action-oriented. We don’t just talk about what happened, we work on what changes next.

Available virtually

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Dr. Pooneh Asgari

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCP

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

Dr. Pooneh has a Doctor of Psychology (PSYD) from California Lutheran University.

California
Specialties
Men's Issues
Relationship Issues
Style
Outcome-oriented
Attuned
Empowering

I'm a Clinical Psychologist specializing in relationship challenges, with a particular focus on working with men. If you find yourself repeating the same relationship patterns and struggling to maintain healthy connections, we'll work together to understand what's getting in the way and create lasting change. My approach is grounded in ACT and IPT.

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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Angelica Chavez

LCSW

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

Angelica has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Adults and Older Adults from University of Southern California.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Family Conflict
Grief
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Attuned
Empowering

As a therapist, I deeply value working with diverse communities and honoring each person’s unique story. I support clients in gently sitting with discomfort, making space for all emotions, and building the inner strength to navigate life’s challenges. Together, we begin a supportive journey of self-discovery, healing, and growth.

Available virtually

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Teresa Burbach

LMFT

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

Teresa has a Master in Counseling (MC) in Psychology from National University.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Obsessive-Compulsive (OCD)
Style
Outcome-oriented
Attuned
Motivational

I am passionate about supporting clients in finding solutions to the problems they are currently facing.

Available virtually

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Brenna Kantner

LMFT
9+ years

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

Brenna has a Master of Arts (MA) in Counseling Psychology from University of San Francisco.

Sutter Creek, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Infertility
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Directive
Attuned
Supportive

I support clients navigating fertility struggles, offering guidance through medical interventions, adoption, or alternative paths to parenthood. I specialize in working with children, adolescents, and adults who have experienced early childhood trauma.

Available virtually

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Desiree Reusch

LMFT

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

Desiree has a Master of Science (MS) from California State University, Fullerton.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Obsessive-Compulsive (OCD)
Panic Attacks
Stress
Style
Directive
Gentle
Affirming

Welcome! It is not easy to open up and talk about feelings, so I commend you for seeking help. I have over 10 years of experience treating all age groups. My specialty is anxiety disorders, OCD, depression, relationship conflicts, Tic Disorders, and Body Focused Repetitive Behaviors.

Available virtually

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Monica Valdez

LCSW

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

Monica has a Master of Social Work from California State University, Bakersfield.

California
Specialties
Anger Management
Anxiety
Depression
Domestic Violence
Substance Use
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Motivational

Welcome, I am pleased to meet you, and I am so happy you are here. I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker and a Certified Alcohol and Drug Coun with experience helping individuals, couples, and families navigate life's challenges, including anxiety, depression, trauma, relationships, relationship concerns, substance use, grief, and life challenges.

Available virtually

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Judy Marquez

LMFT

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

Judy has a Master of Science (MS) from California Lutheran University.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
First Responders
Grief
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Collaborative

Life can throw us curveballs that leave us questioning ourselves and the path ahead. I see therapy as a collaborative process—we’re a team. Together, we’ll work toward helping you feel more grounded, confident, and connected to yourself and the life you want to build.

Available virtually

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Christina Dogan-Bonam

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
5+ years

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

Christina has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Mental Health from University of Southern California.

Los Angeles, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Style
Outcome-oriented
Attuned
Motivational

I work with trauma, anxiety, and depression using CBT and Motivational Interviewing to help you navigate challenges and build resilience.

Available virtually

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Sabrina Crispin

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW

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

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

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Parenting
Pregnancy, Prenatal, Postpartum
Style
Practical
Warm
Empowering

Overwhelmed, exhausted, or feeling unlike yourself? I help women and parents navigate stress, identity shifts, major life changes, and emotional overload so they can feel grounded, confident, and supported again.

Available virtually

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