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Yadira Torres-Baca

LCSW
5+ years

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

Yadira has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from UMass Global.

California
Specialties
ADHD
Anxiety
Depression
Mood Disorders
Suicidal Ideation
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Curious

I have over five years of experience supporting teens, families, and individuals as they navigate life’s challenges and transitions. I’m passionate about creating a warm, welcoming, and nonjudgmental space where you can feel heard, supported, and comfortable being yourself.

Available virtually

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Fernando Huerta-Perez

LMFT

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

Fernando has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Marriage & Family Therapist from Alliant International University, Fresno.

Bakersfield, CA
Specialties
Anger Management
Anxiety
Depression
Parenting
Suicidal Ideation
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Collaborative

I am passionate about helping people work through life's challenges and achieve meaningful personal growth. I strive to provide a supportive, compassionate environment where clients feel heard, understood, and empowered. My goal is to help individuals overcome obstacles, build on their strengths, and become the best versions of themselves.

Available virtually

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Jennifer Cortez

LMFT
5+ years

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Jennifer Cortez, 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
ADHD
Anxiety
Behavioral Issues
Depression
Impulse Control Disorders
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Curious

I believe therapy should feel like a place where you can truly exhale. A space where you feel comfortable, understood, and able to show up as you are. I bring a warm, down-to-earth, and collaborative approach to therapy, helping children, teens, adults and families navigate life's challenges.

Available virtually

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Luz Venegas

LCSW
15+ years

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

Luz has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from San Jose State University.

California
Specialties
ADHD
Anxiety
Grief
Mood Disorders
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Gentle
Curious

Taking the first step towards healing is often difficult, but trust that you are making the right decision to a better tomorrow. My goal is that you are able to feel better about your decisions, and to trust yourself in the process. I welcome the opportunity to help you achieve positive changes.

Available virtually

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Jhoana Rojas

LCSW

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

Jhoana has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Bakersfield.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
School Issues
Self Esteem
Style
Practical
Warm
Motivational

My goal is to help clients enhance their mental health and overall well-being, enabling them to build lives that feel more fulfilling and meaningful.

Available virtually

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Raquel Monge

LCSW
2+ years

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

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

San Francisco, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Behavioral Issues
Coping Skills
School Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Supportive

My goal is to create a welcoming, supportive space where you can speak freely, feel fully heard, and unburden yourself without judgment. This time is entirely dedicated to you and your personal growth. I believe true healing begins with a foundation of trust, safety, and authentic connection.

Available virtually

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Brenda Ortiz

LCSW
5+ years

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

Brenda has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Community Mental Health from California State University, Fullerton.

California
Specialties
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Self Esteem
Style
Insightful
Candid
Empowering

Navigating therapy and trying to find the best fit in a time of uncertainty can feel challenging but is worthwhile for your future self. I work with adolescents to young adults navigating the various challenges and life transitions that they all face with focal points of empowerment, self-reflection and ability to envision a life worth living.

Available virtually

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Stephanie Morales

LMFT
5+ years

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

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

California
Specialties
Anger Management
Anxiety
Depression
Self Esteem
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Motivational

I believe everyone has the capacity for growth, healing, and lasting change. My goal is to help you overcome life's challenges and reach your goals in a way that works for you.

Available virtually

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Kristal Bayer

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW
14+ years

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

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

Los Angeles, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Attuned
Collaborative

I pride myself on making my services client-centered; I will help tailor my modalities to the personality and goals of each client who would like a better quality of life.

Available virtually

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Merilyn Rosado

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW
3+ years

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

Merilyn has a Master of Public Health (MPH) from Azusa Pacific University and a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Dominguez Hills.

California
Specialties
ADHD
Anxiety
Depression
Self-Harming
Suicidal Ideation
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Curious

I'm so glad you're here. Taking the first step toward healing is a courageous move, and you don't have to do it alone. I specialize in trauma healing and resilience-building. I've helped kids, teens, and adults with grief, PTSD, anxiety, and trauma. Let's create a safe space for you to heal.

Available virtually

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Aurora Cortes

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT
5+ years

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

Aurora has a Master in Counseling (MC) from California Baptist University.

Riverside, CA
Specialties
ADHD
Anxiety
Depression
Parenting
Stress
Style
Directive
Approachable
Collaborative

I am a bilingual Spanish and English-speaking therapist working with adults and adolescents with a variety of diagnoses such as depression, anxiety, ADHD, trauma, psychosis, and adjustment disorder.

Available virtually

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Karen DeSocio

LCSW
28+ years

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Karen DeSocio, 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.

Jurupa Valley, CA
Specialties
ADHD
Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Candid
Collaborative

Congratulations on taking the first step towards healing. Whether you're facing fears, loss, overwhelming emotions, racing thoughts, sleep issues, medical concerns, low self-esteem, or life transitions, I'm here to help you walk through it and grow. I work very well with Depression, Anxiety, ADHD, Bipolar Disorder, and trauma.

Available virtually

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Tatiana Buch

LPCC
8+ years

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

Tatiana has a Master of Arts (MA) in Mental Health Clinical Counseling from Lesley College.

San Francisco, CA
Specialties
Anger Management
Anxiety
Depression
Mood Disorders
Stress
Style
Responsive
Warm
Collaborative

I’m a warm, authentic therapist who loves this work. Sessions often feel like insightful, heartfelt conversations rather than formal therapy. I offer deep listening to help you work with painful or conflicted parts, easing anxiety and depression, and supporting emotional balance. I speak with an accent.

Available virtually

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Zuelika Xicotencatl

LCSW
12+ years

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

Zuelika has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Sociology from Loma Linda University School of Medicine.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Behavioral Issues
Grief
Mood Disorders
Relationship Issues
Style
Responsive
Spiritual
Supportive

I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with over 18 years of experience. I provide a supportive, compassionate space where you can feel heard, understood, and encouraged as you work toward feeling more grounded, confident, and connected—to yourself and the life you want to create.

Available virtually

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Vanessa Garcia

LCSW
6+ years

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
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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Margarita Colón-Rodríguez

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LPCC
5+ years

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

Margarita has a Doctor of Philosophy (PHD) in Clinical Psychology from Pontifical Catholic University of Puerto Rico and a Master of Science (MS) in Clinical Psychology from Pontifical Catholic University of Puerto Rico.

Santa Clara, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Substance Use
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Gentle
Collaborative

I work with adolescents and adults and specialize in trauma, depression, anxiety, stress, and couples counseling using Cognitive Behavioral Therapy and Dialectical Behavioral Therapy. I approach my work with motivational interviewing and a client-centered approach.

Available virtually

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Nelly Maribel Zambrano Plaza

LCSW
1+ years

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

Nelly Maribel has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, San Bernardino and a Master of Arts (MA) in Sustainable International Development from Brandeis University.

Moreno Valley, CA
Specialties
Child Abuse or Neglect
Depression
Family Conflict
Parenting
Relationship Issues
Style
Outcome-oriented
Attuned
Empowering

Ready to build resilience and self-love? As a Bilingual therapist with broad US/global experience, I offer a compassionate, strength-based approach to guide you through life changes, trauma, and multicultural concerns. Let's start this collaborative work today!

Available virtually

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Brenda De Monge

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
15+ years

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.

Available virtually

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Wendy Sanchez

LCSW
7+ years

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Wendy Sanchez, 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 University of Southern California.

Los Angeles, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Supportive

My approach to therapy is client-centered, as it is important to understand each client's unique life experience and personal strengths. Building a trusting and empathic relationship is at the core of my practice. I want to provide a safe space for clients to explore their thoughts, feelings, and behaviors.

Available virtually

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Jovanna Borquez

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT
10+ years

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

Jovanna has a Master of Science (MS) in Counseling Psychology from Mount Saint Mary's University Los Angeles.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Life Transitions
Women's Issues
Style
Insightful
Gentle
Collaborative

I am a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist. I received my Master of Science in Counseling Psychology at Mount Saint Mary’s University and completed my Bachelor of Arts in Child Development at California State University, Los Angeles.

Available virtually

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Luis Martinez

LMFT
9+ years

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

Luis has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Psychology from Brandman University.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Family Conflict
Oppositional Defiance
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Empowering

I specialize in both Cognitive Behavioral Therapy and Solution-Focused Therapy. I am committed to providing a supportive, non-judgmental space where clients can explore their challenges and discover effective strategies for improvement.

Available virtually

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Abigail De La Cerda Orozco

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT

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

Abigail has a Master in Counseling (MC) from Pacifica Graduate Institute.

California
Specialties
Adoption
Anger Management
Anxiety
Depression
Family Conflict
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Collaborative

I am a bilingual, Latina, Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist with a passion for serving and helping others heal. I aim to create a space where unconditional support, compassion, and vulnerability exist, ultimately leading to a more empowering life.

Available virtually

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Erike Apolinar

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT
13+ years

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

Erike has a Master of Science (MS) from University of Phoenix.

Imperial, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Style
Practical
Candid
Motivational

I see therapy as empowering you to become more fully human, focusing on authenticity, freedom, and self-discovery. Therapy is a path and search, not about fixing. Together, we'll support your journey of growth, facilitating individuation and becoming true to your real self.

Available virtually

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Gerardo Alva Chavez

LPCC
6+ years

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

Gerardo has a Master in Counseling (MC) from California State University, San Bernardino.

California
Specialties
Coping Skills
Depression
Grief
LGBTQIA+
Suicidal Ideation
Style
Responsive
Candid
Affirming

I am your friendly, neighborhood therapist! I’m here to provide a safe, down-to-earth space where you can feel truly heard. Whether you’re navigating anxiety, grief, or just the heavy "lows" of life, I offer an open-minded and accepting stance to help you heal. Let’s work together to help you grow and feel like yourself again.

Available virtually

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Jessica Scow

Patients consistently give high satisfaction ratings

LCSW
9+ years

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

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

San Francisco, CA
Specialties
Addiction
LGBTQIA+
Panic Attacks
Self-Harming
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Candid
Supportive

I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with a wide variety of experience. I specialize in treating those who struggle with addiction, trauma, and attachment wounds. I am trained to work with all ages and have specialized in working with adolescents and young adults.

Jessica is friendly and very helpful in processing a variety of subjects and relationships. I immensely appreciate her and her work in helping me manage my mental health in a positive and healthy way. I would recommend her to anyone.

Available virtually

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