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Deonna Reese

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPCC
2+ years

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

Deonna has a Master's in Counseling (MC) from University of San Diego.

San Diego, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Gentle
Collaborative

I am a Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor (LPCC) based in Southern California. I am passionate and dedicated to helping individuals navigate their journey to creating a healthy lifestyle and way of living. I work with older adults, adolescents, and couples, specializing in anxiety, depression, trauma, and stress.

Available virtually

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Machel Best

LCSW

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

Machel has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Dominguez Hills.

California
Specialties
Cultural Stress
Depression
Grief
Men's Issues
Stress
Style
Directive
Candid
Collaborative

You don’t have to navigate growth alone. My approach is collaborative and empowering, helping you move forward with clarity and confidence. I support clients in becoming the best version of themselves, meeting you where you are while guiding meaningful change. Please set up your appointment to start and/or continue your journey of healing.

Available virtually

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Quiana Roberts

LMFT

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

Quiana has a Masters of Arts (MA) from Pacific Oaks College.

California
Specialties
Anger Management
Behavioral Issues
Cultural Stress
Self Esteem
Stress
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Motivational

Authenticity is at the heart of my approach. I believe that meaningful healing and personal growth begin when individuals feel seen, heard, and accepted without judgment. By staying present and fully engaged in the moment, I create a supportive space where clients can explore their experiences with honesty, curiosity, and self-compassion.

Available virtually

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Jaime Reeves

LMFT

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

Jaime has a Masters of Arts (MA) Clinical Psychology/ Marriage & Family Therapy from The Chicago School of Professional Psychology.

California
Specialties
Cultural Stress
Grief
Peer Relationships
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Collaborative

I'm a licensed therapist in West LA specializing in depth-oriented, experiential work. I support adults navigating life transitions, grief, relationship patterns, and existential questions, including end-of-life and ketamine-assisted psychotherapy support.

Available virtually

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Lauren Dean

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW

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

Lauren has a Master of Science in Social Work (MSSW) from California State University, Bakersfield.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Relationship Issues
Self Esteem
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Empowering

I’m a compassionate mental health practitioner dedicated to supporting individuals navigating depression and emotional overwhelm. I provide a safe, nonjudgmental space where we work together to understand your experiences, build practical coping tools, and reconnect you with hope and purpose. You don’t have to go through this alone. I'm here.

Available virtually

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Sharricci Dancy

LCSW

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

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

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Family Conflict
Life Transitions
Stress
Style
Insightful
Warm
Collaborative

Are you looking for tools to manage the demands of life or the pressure to have it all figured out? If you are ready to feel more empowered and connected to yourself, I would be honored to support your journey. I help clients navigate anxiety, stress, life transitions, and relationship challenges to find clarity, confidence, and balance.

Available virtually

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Mirfat Addi

LPCC

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

Mirfat has a Doctor of Philosophy (PHD) in Philosophy, Counseling Education, and Supervision from University of Holy Cross and a Master's in Counseling (MC) from University of Holy Cross.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Substance Use
Style
Exploratory
Candid
Curious

I work with individuals navigating anxiety, depression, trauma, grief, burnout, substance use, and life transitions. I specialize in helping clients explore personal challenges, gain clarity, and move forward with confidence. Starting therapy is a courageous step, and I'm here to make that process feel safe and supportive.

Available virtually

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Ashley Walay

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
2+ years

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

Ashley has a Master of Social Work (MSW) Community Mental Health from Alabama A & M.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
LGBTQIA+
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Curious

I am deeply committed to providing a warm, nonjudgmental space where individuals feel safe to explore their thoughts and emotions.

Available virtually

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LeTeshia Rockwell

LCSW

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

LeTeshia has a Master of Social Work from University of Houston Graduate College of Social Work.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Eating Disorders
Life Transitions
Stress
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Motivational

I'm so happy you are interested in working with me to support you on your journey to a healthier, happier life! Are you feeling stuck, overwhelmed, or confused? Sometimes life's challenges make it difficult to have clarity or find balance. I get it.

Available virtually

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Vernon Proctor

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
4+ years

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Vernon Proctor, 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.

Elk Grove, CA
Specialties
Anger Management
Anxiety
Depression
Panic Attacks
Relationship Issues
Style
Responsive
Candid
Motivational

I am a therapist and educator. My goal is to help you reach your highest potential by managing yourself and accomplishing your goals.

Available virtually

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Jacqueline Morris

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT

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

Jacqueline has a Master of Arts (MA) in Clinical Psychology from Antioch University Los Angeles.

Los Angeles, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Attuned
Empowering

Peace is not merely a destination; it is a transformative journey. If you find yourself struggling amidst the unpredictable ebbs and flows of life, take that courageous leap and embark on a path towards inner tranquility. I'm hoping I can assist you with navigating your journey.

Available virtually

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Linda Marlene Henson

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
7+ years

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

Linda Marlene has a Master of Science (MS) from Loma Linda University.

Camarillo, CA
Specialties
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
LGBTQIA+
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Approachable
Collaborative

I am dedicated to helping individuals navigate complex relationships, mental health issues, substance abuse, career challenges, and other life struggles. My goal is to provide a comfortable, non-judgmental space for you to openly explore difficulties and unique challenges.

She is attentive, responsive, kind and really present during our sessions.

Available virtually

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Nikki Watkins

LMFT

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

Nikki has a Doctor of Psychology (PSYD) from Southern California Seminary and a Master in Counseling (MC) in Counseling Psychology from Southern California Seminary.

California
Specialties
Codependency
Coping Skills
Depression
Grief
Life Transitions
Style
Insightful
Spiritual
Supportive

I have been a therapist for nearly 20 years, and I believe that reaching out for therapy is one of the bravest decisions you can make. Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. is quoted as saying, "Take the first step in faith. You don't have to see the whole staircase, just take the first step." Congratulations on taking the first step!

Available virtually

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Ayana Paxton

LCSW

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

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

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Relationship Issues
Spirituality
Style
Practical
Spiritual
Collaborative

Are you feeling stuck? Do you need someone safe to talk to about something you're struggling with? My focus is to provide a safe, warm and non judgmental environment for one to discuss and process their feelings with the objective of getting to the root of their issues.

Available virtually

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Alba Hernandez

LMFT

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

Alba has a Doctor of Social Work (DSW) from California Baptist College and a Master of Science Psychology (MSPSY) from California Baptist College.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Autism or Asperger's Syndrome
Depression
Self Esteem
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Attuned
Collaborative

Welcome! I'm glad you're here. Reaching out for support can be difficult, and I strive to create a space where clients feel safe, understood, and supported throughout the therapy process. I work alongside you to help you better understand yourself, build healthier patterns, and make steady progress towards the life you want.

Available virtually

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Mavis Major

LCSW

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

Mavis has a Doctor of Philosophy (PHD) in Human Services from Walden University and a Master of Science (MS) MSW from San Diego State University.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Mood Disorders
Stress
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Supportive

I’m a clinical social worker with more than 25 years of experience as a psychotherapist, helping people understand themselves more deeply. My goal is to join you on a journey of healing, developing peace and joy in your life.

Available virtually

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Montea Berrie

LCSW

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

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

California
Specialties
Career Counseling
Coping Skills
Divorce
Life Transitions
Pregnancy, Prenatal, Postpartum
Style
Outcome-oriented
Candid
Collaborative

In therapy, there is no 'one size fits all' solution. Having spent over a decade working with families and persons with mental health challenges, I am deeply experienced in helping clients navigate high-stakes life transitions, crisis resolution, and complex family systems.

Available virtually

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Kimberly Brooks

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
8+ years

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

Kimberly has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Health/Mental Health from Southern Illinois University.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Stress
Style
Directive
Candid
Motivational

I’m a trauma-informed psychotherapist specializing in anxiety, emotional overwhelm, spiritual fatigue, and life transitions. I’m Kimberly M. Brooks, LCSW, and I help people who feel overwhelmed, anxious, or emotionally drained find clarity, peace, healing, and emotional restoration.

Available virtually

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Hollis Theon Rogers

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPCC
3+ years

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

Hollis Theon has a Master of Science (MS) in Psychology from Grand Canyon University.

Palm Springs, CA
Specialties
Addiction
Cultural Stress
Substance Use
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Directive
Spiritual
Collaborative

I work primarily with military personnel, veterans, and people of color, addressing the unique challenges these communities face. My focus includes trauma, substance abuse, relationship issues, and helping military members access the benefits they deserve.

Theon made me feel confident enough to open up to him.

Available virtually

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Chandler Taylor

LCSW
4+ years

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

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

Los Angeles, CA
Specialties
Behavioral Issues
Family Conflict
Oppositional Defiance
Peer Relationships
Style
Exploratory
Gentle
Collaborative

I specialize in using Cognitive Behavioral Therapy to support adolescents and young adults with anger management skills, mood disorders, and trauma recovery.

Available virtually

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Christopher Offor

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
8+ years

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Christopher Offor, 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 Master of Science Psychology (MSPSY) from California State Polytechnic University, Pomona.

Corona, CA
Specialties
Anger Management
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Stress
Style
Outcome-oriented
Warm
Motivational

I'm passionate about supporting clients through challenges to experience healing and growth in their lives.

Available virtually

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Ezkiel Griffin

LCSW
3+ years

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

Ezkiel has a Master of Science in Social Work (MSSW) from Columbia University.

Los Angeles, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
LGBTQIA+
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Practical
Warm
Motivational

I am currently licensed as an LCSW who lives in Los Angeles, California. I have been practicing clinical social work for the past 9 years. My treatment areas are anxiety, depression, and personal trauma.

Available virtually

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Connie Murcia

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Connie Murcia, 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.

Beverly Hills, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Style
Responsive
Warm
Collaborative

I help people navigate situations beyond their control—genealogical predispositions, self-discovery, family dynamics, trauma, societal pressures, and oppression—that disrupt the lives they desire.

Available virtually

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Angel Facey

LCSW

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

Angel has a Master of Social Work from University of Southern California.

California
Specialties
Child Abuse or Neglect
Coping Skills
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Self Esteem
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Supportive

I am licensed in California and have years of professional work experience. I have experience helping clients with relationship issues, trauma healing, and recovering from abuse. I work with clients to create an open and safe environment where thoughts and feelings can be shared without fear of judgment.

Available virtually

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Sophia Dyer

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW

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

Sophia has a Master of Science (MS) in Social Work from California State University, Long Beach.

Cypress, CA
Specialties
Addiction
Style
Responsive
Warm
Supportive

I've worked with both kids and adults, helping people manage anxiety, depression, and trauma.

Available virtually

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