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Christopher Cooke

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT

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

Christopher has a Masters of Arts (MA) Psychology: Emphasis in Marriage and Family Therapy from Pepperdine University.

California
Specialties
Divorce
Grief
Infidelity
Life Transitions
Style
Directive
Approachable
Curious

I’m a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT). With a Master’s degree in Clinical Psychology from Pepperdine University, I specialize in helping individuals navigate grief, relational strife, and major life crises/transitions. My particular areas of focus are infidelity, divorce, trauma, death, and dying.

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Louise Polzel

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW

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

Louise has a Master of Social Work, Clinical Social Work from University of Southern California.

California
Specialties
Alcohol Use
First Responders
Relapse Prevention
Substance Use
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Directive
Approachable
Collaborative

Life can feel overwhelming, but change is possible with the right support. I help individuals navigate mental health and substance use challenges with a compassionate, real-world approach. When you’re ready, I invite you to reach out.

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Jennifer Getchell

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Jennifer Getchell, 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 University of St. Thomas/College of St. Catherine's.

California
Specialties
Anger Management
Parenting
Relationship Issues
Self Esteem
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Affirming

I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker who has worked with many different people in all stages of life. From working in prisons, jails, the community, and currently with military members and families, I have gained a lot of experience in understanding each individual. I enjoy helping each person obtain a better understanding of themselves.

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Jennifer Reichling

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Jennifer Reichling, 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 Masters of Arts (MA) in Counseling Psychology from Pacifica Graduate Institute.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Grief
Life Transitions
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Curious

I believe deeply in the strength and resilience of the human spirit. Life is an opportunity to experience and grow. We are capable of change and effort, but we can also learn to relax our grip and let life come to us. It is experiential, and everyone can do it.

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Dion Davis

LMFT

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

Dion has a Master of Science Psychology (MSPSY) in Marriage and Family Therapy from California State University, Los Angeles.

Los Angeles, CA
Specialties
Alcohol Use
Anxiety
Panic Attacks
Relationship Issues
Substance Use
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Collaborative

I applaud your courage in taking the first step in your healing process. I work specifically with individuals and couples navigating difficult life circumstances, and I look forward to working together on your journey to better health.

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Tiffany Vigil

LMFT
12+ years

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Tiffany Vigil, 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 Counseling, Marriage and Family Therapy from San Francisco State University.

Petaluma, CA
Specialties
ADHD
Anxiety
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Stress
Style
Outcome-oriented
Warm
Supportive

I help people navigate their work-life balance and provide tools to practice better self-care and learn how to manage emotions more effectively.

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Rebekah Woolery

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
13+ years

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

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

Pasadena, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Collaborative

I deeply value the interconnectedness of mind, body, and spirit, integrating this holistic perspective to support people from all walks of life on their healing journeys. The most important element of therapy is the relationship we build together.

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Nadia Naim

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT
7+ years

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

Nadia has a Master of Arts (MA) Marriage and Family Therapy from University of Southern California and a Bachelor of Arts (BA) from University of Southern California.

Los Angeles, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Curious

I believe that with the right therapeutic relationship, you can discover your authentic self and become empowered to face life's hardest challenges.

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David Franceschini

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPCC

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

David has a Master's in Counseling (MC) from Concordia University- Irvine.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Men's Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Supportive

I offer compassionate, trauma-informed care using EMDR, CBT, Brainspotting, and relational approaches to help you heal, grow, and find balance.

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Kristen Nurkowski

LCSW
4+ years

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

Kristen has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Clinical Social Work from Rutgers University College, New Brunswick.

San Diego, CA
Specialties
Coping Skills
Mood Disorders
Relapse Prevention
Relationship Issues
Self Esteem
Style
Responsive
Candid
Collaborative

Congrats on taking your first step, or continuing your personal wellness journey! I'm an LCSW & I've been working with individuals from all walks of life since '05.

She is amazing. She listens and helps me work to be better. She gives me tools to work on my areas, and she helps me understand myself.

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Matthew Brown

LMFT

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

Matthew has a Master in Counseling (MC) Marriage and Family Therapy from National University.

Vista, CA
Specialties
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Sexual Addiction
Style
Directive
Candid
Motivational

I'm a compassionate therapist committed to helping you achieve personal growth and emotional well-being. I create a safe, non-judgmental space where you can explore feelings, work through challenges, and develop the tools you need to succeed. My foundation is built on trust, experience, and empathy.

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Brenda De Monge

Recognized for high quality patient care

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.

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Marina Alexander

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
14+ years

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

Marina has a Master of Science Psychology (MSPSY) in Marriage and Family Therapy from California Lutheran University.

Porter Ranch, CA
Specialties
Aging
Anxiety
Life Transitions
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Spiritual
Supportive

I work with adults and couples who are navigating anxiety, stress, trauma, life transitions, aging, and relationship challenges. I speak Russian fluently and bring both professional expertise and personal experience to my work, having successfully navigated many life challenges myself.

Available virtually

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Angelica Isaac Palma

Patients consistently give high satisfaction ratings

LCSW
16+ years

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Angelica Isaac Palma, 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.

Los Angeles, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Style
Responsive
Warm
Collaborative

I empower you by supporting you through life challenges. Life gets tough sometimes, and everybody goes through challenges. My goal is to help you navigate these difficulties and build on your strengths.

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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.

West Covina, CA
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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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.

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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.

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Vicky Boykins

LMFT
7+ years

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

Vicky has a Master of Science Psychology (MSPSY) from Troy University.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Style
Practical
Warm
Curious

As a psychotherapist specializing in supporting adults, I bring a comprehensive toolkit to help you navigate life's challenges and find your path to personal growth and well-being.

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Tevin Davis

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPCC
2+ years

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

Tevin has a Master of Arts (MA) Clinical Mental Health Counseling from University of the Southwest.

Los Angeles, CA
Specialties
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Mood Disorders
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Directive
Warm
Motivational

Are you pondering embracing a new pathway to healing? Ready to conquer those negative thoughts or triumph over trauma to meet the you that you have never seen? I utilize an integrative approach to assist clients with achieving their goals and maximum mental wellness.

Available virtually

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Mackenzie Maurer

LCSW

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

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

Aliso Viejo, CA
Specialties
Addiction
Relapse Prevention
Substance Use
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Supportive

I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW). I graduated with my BA in Psychology from the University of San Diego and then completed my MSW program at California State University, Los Angeles in 2017. I have been providing individual and group therapy in a court program for individuals struggling with substance use disorders.

Available virtually

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Charlotte Straub

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT

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

Charlotte has a Master of Arts (MA) in Clinical Psychology from National University.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Relationship Issues
Style
Responsive
Spiritual
Supportive

Has life been a struggle for you, and it seems to be getting harder as the days go by? Whether you are dealing with anxiety, depression, emotional regulation, grief and loss, relational issues, or unresolved past trauma, you've come to the right place. Welcome! I want to congratulate you on taking steps towards your healing journey.

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Amanda Birescik

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
8+ years

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

Amanda has a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Psychology from University of Phoenix.

Barstow, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Mood Disorders
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Warm
Curious

I use evidence-based approaches like CBT, Solution-Focused, Trauma-Informed Care, and EMDR.

Available virtually

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Miok Spencer

LMFT
11+ years

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

Miok has a Master of Science Psychology (MSPSY) from California Lutheran University.

Westlake Village, CA
Specialties
Grief
Life Transitions
Stress
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Curious

My approach is collaborative, compassionate, and tailored to support your healing and growth. I specialize in helping clients navigate relationship challenges, anxiety, stress, and life transitions such as becoming a parent, career changes, grief, and loss. I also focus on building self-esteem and achieving meaningful goals.

Available virtually

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Joann Olejnik

LMFT
7+ years

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

Joann has a Master of Arts (MA) in Clinical Psychology from Chicago School of Professional Psychology.

Santa Barbara, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Attuned
Supportive

Many individuals can experience symptoms associated with painful and traumatic circumstances. Anxiety, fear, and hopelessness are a few emotions that can linger post traumatic events. I can help you overcome these symptoms and guide you through the process of grief and healing.

Available virtually

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Daniela Merabi

LMFT

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

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

Los Angeles, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Life Transitions
Self Esteem
Style
Insightful
Warm
Collaborative

Feeling overwhelmed, stuck, or emotionally drained? You do not have to navigate it alone. I provide a supportive, nonjudgmental space where clients can process difficult emotions, build self-awareness, and develop healthier coping skills. My goal is to help you feel empowered, confident, and more connected to yourself and your life.

Available virtually

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