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Melody Nazari

LMFT

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

Melody has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Marriage, Couples, and Family Therapy from The Chicago School of Professional Psychology.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
LGBTQIA+
Stress
Women's Issues
Style
Responsive
Warm
Curious

I'm a licensed therapist and I deeply value this work. I believe that genuine connection and emotional safety create the foundation for healing in therapy. In our sessions, I invite you to show up authentically and unmasked, knowing you will be greeted with unconditional acceptance. I'd love to meet with you!

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
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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Ana Ramirez

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT

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

Ana has a Master of Arts (MA) from Pacific Oaks College.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Relationship Issues
Women's Issues
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Curious

I believe transformation begins in the presence of trust and connection. I strive to create a warm, welcoming therapeutic space where you feel confident exploring challenges and discovering your capacity for resilience, healing, and change. Together, we'll cultivate a space that encourages self-awareness, autonomy, and lasting personal growth.

Available virtually

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Jeffrey McNamara

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPCC
6+ years

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

Jeffrey has a Master of Arts (MA) in Counseling Psychology: Marriage Family Therapist and Professional Clinical Counselor from Argosy University.

Oceanside, CA
Specialties
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Substance Use
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Directive
Candid
Motivational

Life's ups and downs can feel overwhelming. Whether you're struggling with depression, anxiety, trauma, a stressful transition, or getting stuck in negative thoughts, I'm here to help you get unstuck.

Available virtually

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Adrian Reveles

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
3+ years

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

Adrian has a Master of Social Work in Adult Mental Health & Wellness from University of Southern California.

San Pedro, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
LGBTQIA+
Substance Use
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Gentle
Collaborative

I specialize in reducing symptoms stemming from trauma, grief, substance abuse, work stress, partner conflict, and family stress. I help you move forward through healing, managing anxiety, and empowerment.

Available virtually

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Damanpreet Mangat

LMFT

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

Damanpreet has a Master of Arts (MA) in Counseling Psychology, MFT from National University.

Oakland, CA
Specialties
Relationship Issues
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Collaborative

My approach is warm, collaborative, and evidence-based, using CBT, DBT, mindfulness, and the Gottman Method to help couples strengthen emotional connection.

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
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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Anna-Melissa Chavez

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
16+ years

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

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

Riverside, CA
Specialties
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Mood Disorders
Style
Outcome-oriented
Attuned
Collaborative

Are you going through a major life transition? Feeling hopeless, down, stuck, fearful, angry, or nervous? Want to stop drinking or using drugs but don't know where to start? I work with young adults and adults experiencing stress, anxiety, depression, anger, addiction, and grief.

Available virtually

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Daniela Garcia

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
2+ years

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Daniela Garcia, 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 Master of Science (MS) in Psychology from California State University, San Luis Obispo.

Fresno, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Career Counseling
Depression
School Issues
Stress
Style
Outcome-oriented
Approachable
Collaborative

Welcome to my practice at Rula! My approach to therapy is very patient-centered while also teaching skills. My work is primarily with pre-teens and teens.

Available virtually

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Ken Sandoval

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW

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

Ken has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Clinical and Forensic Mental Health from Loma Linda University and a Master of Science (MS) in Criminal Justice from Loma Linda University.

Riverside, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
LGBTQIA+
Life Transitions
Self Esteem
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Affirming

Congratulations on taking the first step towards living the life you want. Seeking help and sharing deeply personal things is not easy. I work with adults from all walks of life to address challenges related to low self-esteem, depression, anxiety, anger, relationships, life transitions, and stressors.

Available virtually

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Aamber Harrell

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT

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

Aamber has a Master of Science (MS) in Counseling Psychology from California Baptist College.

Los Angeles, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Style
Outcome-oriented
Warm
Curious

I congratulate you on starting your journey, and I'm here to make sure that it is meaningful to you. I specialize in working with individuals navigating life transitions, anxiety, depression, and trauma, among many other life challenges.

Available virtually

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Pam Poindexter

LCSW
3+ years

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

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

Cypress, CA
Specialties
Addiction
Anxiety
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Substance Use
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Affirming

I help adults reclaim hope and meaning, reduce anxiety and depression, change addictive patterns, navigate relationship challenges, and manage life transitions. I combine empowering strategies to support you in creating the change you seek.

Available virtually

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Natasha Mcgee

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT

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

Natasha has a Master of Science in Counseling, Marriage, Family, and Child Therapy from University of Phoenix.

El Cajon, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Stress
Style
Responsive
Candid
Collaborative

I am a licensed marriage and family therapist, and I look forward to providing you with a space where you may feel heard and safe.

Available virtually

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Paul Neitzert

LCP

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

Paul has a Doctor of Psychology (PSYD) from Pepperdine University.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Mood Disorders
Style
Outcome-oriented
Candid
Affirming

Thank you for considering working with me. I believe that success relies on an honest, genuine relationship in therapy. Life has life in it; let's work together.

Available virtually

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Josephine Chu

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT

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

Josephine has a Master in Counseling (MC) in Marriage & Family therapy from National University.

Corona, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Approachable
Supportive

Navigating a life transition is a long journey and requires many tools. I welcome you to reach out whenever you feel ready to begin. I'm here to provide a safe and supportive environment where you can be yourself. Remember, you do not have to do this alone!

Available virtually

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Emma Crissman

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
3+ years

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

Emma has a Master of Arts (MA) from Alliant International University.

Los Alamitos, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Attuned
Collaborative

My approach to therapy is collaborative, holistic, and person-centered. I join you on this journey, look at all areas of your life, and integrate insights to create change. I work with adolescents and adults who experience anxiety, depression, and PTSD symptoms. I provide individual and family therapy.

Emma connected with me on a level where I felt heard. She was able to work with me in a short amount of time to calm some of my anxieties that I was feeling. I want to continue working with her because I know she will be able to help me heal from my past trauma that I never wanted to face, but now realize it is the very first step to healing.

Available virtually

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Jennifer Kozlay Stallings

LMFT
7+ years

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Jennifer Kozlay Stallings, 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 Master in Counseling (MC) in Marriage and Family Therapy from John F. Kennedy University.

San Jose, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Codependency
Depression
Grief
Panic Attacks
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Curious

As a therapist, I am dedicated to helping individuals, families, and couples grow and heal. I bring an integrated, holistic perspective to my work, focusing on authenticity, empathy, genuineness, and unconditional positive regard.

Available virtually

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Eufemio Munoz

LCSW

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

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

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Stress
Style
Responsive
Candid
Curious

My approach is relaxed, collaborative, and grounded in respect for your lived experience. I help clients explore what matters most to them without pressure, and together we work toward clarity, healing, and meaningful change.

Available virtually

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Theresa Searles

LPCC

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

Theresa has a Master in Counseling from Walden University.

California
Specialties
ADHD
Anxiety
Autism or Asperger's Syndrome
Depression
Women's Issues
Style
Directive
Approachable
Collaborative

My goal is to work with my clients to increase self-empowerment and learn new tools to overcome life challenges. I enjoy getting to know my clients, then working together to create a reasonable treatment plan where my client can feel confident moving forward with changes in their life.

Available virtually

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Patrick Lewis

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT

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

Patrick has a Masters of Arts (MA) Counseling Psychology from National University and a Master of Science (MS) School Psychology from National University.

Fresno, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Relationship Issues
Self Esteem
Style
Exploratory
Gentle
Curious

You might be feeling anxious, stuck in self-doubt, or worn down. On the outside, things may look fine, but internally you’re exhausted, second-guessing yourself, or carrying a quiet heaviness that is hard to shake. I work with adults who want space to slow down, explore what’s going on beneath the surface, and then make changes they feel ready for.

Available virtually

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Arlene Espinosa

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT

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

Arlene has a Master of Science (MS) in Counseling with Emphasis in Marriage and Family Therapy from University of La Verne.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Codependency
Depression
Spirituality
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Spiritual
Motivational

In 2009, I graduated with a Master of Science in Counseling, with an emphasis in Marriage and Family Therapy. Since then, I have had 15 years of experience working with women, children, and families. I have a wealth of knowledge and experience treating individuals with a wide array of mental health concerns.

Available virtually

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Kjirsten Santaferraro

LPCC

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

Kjirsten has a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from George Washington University.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Life Transitions
Stress
Style
Directive
Warm
Curious

I'm a caring, warm, and strengths-based therapist who is rooting for your goals right alongside you. I don't shy from asking the hard questions when needed, but also believe in cultivating a trusting and supportive environment to help ensure we are navigating obstacles in a way that.

Available virtually

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Steven Degelsmith

LMFT
40+ years

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

Steven has a Doctor of Philosophy (PHD) in Psychology from California Graduate Institute and a Masters of Science in Education (MS ED..) in Counseling Psychology from University of Southern California.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Stress
Style
Outcome-oriented
Attuned
Curious

I am a licensed psychotherapist who has had the privilege of working with a whole spectrum of people in need of mental health treatment for a variety of conditions.

Available virtually

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Diana Zepeda

LCSW

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

Diana has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Northridge.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Self Esteem
Stress
Style
Directive
Approachable
Affirming

Starting therapy can feel overwhelming, and I strive to make the process feel comfortable, supportive, and judgement-free. I work collaboratively with clients to build practical coping skills, increase self-understanding, and help create meaningful, lasting change.

Available virtually

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Giovanni Lopez

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
2+ years

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

Giovanni has a Master of Science (MS) in Clinical/Counseling Psychology from California State University, San Bernardino.

Fontana, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Panic Attacks
Style
Practical
Gentle
Curious

I work with adolescents and adults struggling with depression, anxiety, and panic attacks. I focus on empowering clients to build resilience, improve emotional regulation, and create lasting change in a supportive, culturally sensitive environment.

Available virtually

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