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Natalie Mejia

LMFT

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

Natalie has a Master in Counseling, Marriage, Family, and Child Counseling from California State University, Fresno.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Self-Harming
Thought Disorders
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Empowering

I’m a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist passionate about helping individuals, couples, children, and families feel more connected, understood, and supported through life’s challenges.

Available virtually

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Cindy Capretz

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW
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17+ years

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

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

Newport Beach, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Stress
Style
Insightful
Attuned
Empowering

I work with adults, seniors, couples, and families. My clients present a variety of issues, from depression, anxiety, stress, and loss to more complex concerns relating to life changes, parenting, and toxic or co-dependent relationships.

Available virtually

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Yolanda Rosas-Reyna

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
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18+ years

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

Yolanda has a Masters of Arts (MA) from California State University, Bakersfield.

Bakersfield, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Directive
Candid
Collaborative

Sometimes it takes courage to reach out for help, and I'm glad you're here. I found my niche helping others live life one day at a time, working through what causes pain and finding tools to feel better.

Available virtually

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Preeya Roe

Patients consistently give high satisfaction ratings

LCSW
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13+ years

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

Preeya has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Sacramento.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Style
Exploratory
Attuned
Motivational

I specialize in self-awareness, anxiety, depression, and trauma. I consider one's cultural identification and how it impacts our view of the world and ourselves. I would love to support you in increasing insight on the way to developing what is needed to reduce your suffering.

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Ana Calderon

LCSW
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13+ years

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

Ana has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Stainlaus.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Behavioral Issues
Depression
Parenting
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Collaborative

I am an LCSW. Life can be full of challenges, these can impede our personal growth, make us feel stuck, lose sight and question our decisions.

Available virtually

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Felicia Payton

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
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4+ years

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

Felicia has a Master of Science (MS) in Marriage and Family Therapy from Loma Linda University.

Riverside, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Self Esteem
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Directive
Gentle
Collaborative

I work with individuals and families navigating systemic issues, anxiety, and trauma. My approach draws on Bowenian Theory to understand how family patterns and broader systems shape our experiences and struggles.

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Delia Aguilar

LCSW
•
17+ years

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

Delia has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Clincial Social Work from University of Southern California.

California
Specialties
Behavioral Issues
Child Abuse or Neglect
Depression
Parenting
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Warm
Collaborative

I am a bilingual, bicultural Licensed Clinical Social Worker for over 20 years specializing in working with children, parents and families. I have dedicated the last 20 years helping children and families heal and enhance their relationship and family life. I specialize in PCIT and PCCARE and other treatment approaches.

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Danielle Mendoza

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
•
8+ years

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

Danielle has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Hayward.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Parenting
Pregnancy, Prenatal, Postpartum
Stress
Style
Insightful
Attuned
Motivational

I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with over ten years of experience supporting individuals through life's most challenging transitions. My foundation is built in trauma-informed care, where I've dedicated my career to helping people develop resilience, process difficult experiences, and create a pathways toward healing.

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Darren Blatt

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT
•
16+ years

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

Darren has a Masters of Arts (MA) from Phillips Graduate Institute.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Warm
Collaborative

I see therapy as a partnership—a collaboration between you and me. We’ll work together to identify goals that matter to you, and as you grow and change, those goals might shift, too. That’s okay. We can adjust our plan anytime to make sure it continues to feel meaningful and relevant.

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Mariana Gumm

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
•
12+ years

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

Mariana has a Master of Science in Social Work (MSSW) from California State University of Stanislaus.

Escalon, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Older Adult
Stress
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Curious

I'm dedicated to helping you reach your full potential. I like to team up with you and work together on goals to resolve life's challenges and improve your quality of life. Mi nombre es Mariana y he dedicado mi vida a ayudar pacientes que quieran alcanzar su máximo potencial en la vida.

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Coletta Banks

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT
•
17+ years

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

Coletta has a Master of Arts (MA) in Counseling Psychology from Argosy University.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
Depression
Grief
Mood Disorders
Style
Insightful
Attuned
Empowering

I am a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist in the state of California with more than 20 years of experience working in the mental health field. I have been providing therapeutic services in private practice since 2009, serving children, individuals, couples, and families in a supportive and collaborative therapeutic environment.

Available virtually

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Christina Villatoro

LMFT
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15+ years

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

Christina has a Master of Science (MS) in Psychology from California State University, Fullerton.

Glendora, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
LGBTQIA+
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Candid
Affirming

I am culturally sensitive and inclusive. From an immigrant Spanish-speaking family, I value humility, work ethic, and resilience. I am an ally of LGBTQ+ and BIPOC communities. My focus is helping others navigate stress, relationship issues, coming out struggles, acculturation/racial trauma, PTSD, and depression/anxiety.

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Helene Siegel

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
•
18+ years

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

Helene has a Masters of Arts (MA) from National University.

Mission Viejo, CA
Specialties
Addiction
Alcohol Use
Anxiety
Depression
Substance Use
Style
Responsive
Candid
Curious

I'm here to offer you client-centered and solution-focused therapy to assist you in living your best life and gaining skills in emotional regulation and other wellness techniques. I am available to serve you and guide you on your journey to navigate the disruptions of depression and anxiety and to function at your highest potential.

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P K Phillips

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
•
8+ years

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

P K has a Master of Science (MS) in Management of Library and Information Science from University of Southern California and a Masters of Arts (MA) in Marriage and Family Therapy from Loyola Marymount University.

San Diego, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Family Conflict
LGBTQIA+
Older Adult
Style
Exploratory
Gentle
Collaborative

As a Licensed Marriage Family Therapist, I work collaboratively with individuals, youth, families, and couples on their therapeutic, relational, and personal goals. I bring an eclectic, humanistic approach to supporting clients through life's challenges.

Available virtually

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James Witmer II

LCSW
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4+ years

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

James has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Adult Mental Health and Wellness from University of Southern California.

Los Angeles, CA
Specialties
Addiction
Coping Skills
Grief
LGBTQIA+
Transgender Issues
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Supportive

I am a supportive, 'meet you where you are' kind of therapist. I understand the need to feel better and to heal. Regardless of your background or how you identify, you are welcome here.

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Winsley Benjamin Hector

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
•
21+ years

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

Winsley has a Doctor of Philosophy in Pastoral Care and Counseling from Claremont School of Theology and a Master of Science in Marriage and Family Therapy from Fuller Theological Seminary.

Irwindale, CA
Specialties
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Style
Responsive
Spiritual
Motivational

I am a therapist empowering individuals, couples, and adolescents to navigate life's challenges. When I'm not engaged in therapy, I enjoy time on the golf range, watching cricket, or reading about current events.

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Chad Nesmith

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LPCC
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1+ years

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

Chad has a Doctor of Philosophy (PHD) in Counselor Education from University of Alabama.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Substance Use
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Directive
Candid
Collaborative

I work with adolescents and adults navigating anxiety, depression, and life transitions. Whether you're managing self-doubt, building coping skills, or working through trauma, I create a supportive space where you can explore your challenges and move toward meaningful growth.

Available virtually

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Cara Silva

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
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14+ years

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

Cara has a Master of Arts (MA) in Counseling Psychology from National University.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Domestic Violence
Substance Use
Trauma and PTSD
Women's Issues
Style
Insightful
Attuned
Empowering

My passion is to empower those who have not found their potential. We all have our own stories and experiences, which make us perfect candidates for success when we have the right support. Whether you have lived it, experienced it, or witnessed it, the effects of trauma are devastating. Quit beating yourself up. It is time to heal.

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Nazanin Fathi

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT
•
15+ years

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

Nazanin has a Doctor of Education (EDD) from California State University, Northridge and a Masters of Arts (MA) in Marriage and Family Therapy from University of Southern California.

California
Specialties
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Style
Practical
Approachable
Collaborative

I bring a wealth of experience and expertise to my private practice. With over a decade helping individuals, couples, and families navigate life's challenges, I am committed to providing personalized, compassionate care tailored to each client's unique needs.

“I knew right away that she was the perfect therapist for me. She listens and is non-judgmental. We established trust right away, and I feel like I can tell her anything. She gives real feedback and suggestions that actually work.”

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Maitri Joy

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT
•
16+ years

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

Maitri has a Master's in Counseling (MC) from San Francisco State University.

California
Specialties
Addiction
Anxiety
Relationship Issues
Sex Therapy
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Approachable
Empowering

For 15 years, as a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT), I have been working with adults specializing in anxiety, trauma, and addictions. I offer an Eastern, holistic approach, integrating mindfulness and visualization practices with cutting-edge psychotherapy modalities to help you make progress in feeling better fast.

Available virtually

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Leroy Rickard

LMFT
•
6+ years

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Leroy Rickard, 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.

Bakersfield, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Style
Responsive
Warm
Collaborative

I work with people navigating depression, anxiety, relationship issues, trauma, addiction, abandonment, and the fallout from life's many challenges. My goal is to help you reclaim what was lost, rebuild what has been affected, and find a path of strength and compassion forward.

Available virtually

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Brenda Bridges

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT
•
12+ years

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Brenda Bridges, 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 Master of Arts (MA) in Psychology Marriage & Family Therapy from Brandman University and a Doctor of Education (EDD) in Counseling Psychology from Argosy University.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Directive
Warm
Curious

I am a licensed Marriage & Family Therapist. My counseling style is warm and interactive. I believe in treating anyone with respect, sensitivity, and compassion, and I don't believe in stigmatizing labels. I will tailor our dialogue and treatment plan to meet your unique and specific needs.

Available virtually

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Anne Gimbel

LMFT
•
14+ years

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

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

Oakland, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Mood Disorders
Relationship Issues
Style
Outcome-oriented
Warm
Collaborative

I begin by meeting you at your place of growth or healing, whether trauma, abuse, grieving, or life issues, we work together to overcome them. Let me help you reach the goals and connections you deserve. With sensitivity and compassion, we work to determine what might be blocking your full potential and your feelings.

Available virtually

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Norma Muniz

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
•
5+ years

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

Norma has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from The University of Michigan.

Santa Clara, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Child Abuse or Neglect
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Gentle
Curious

I work with children, teens, and their families to navigate life challenges and heal from trauma, anxiety, and depression. My experience includes supporting families through difficult transitions and helping young people build resilience.

“She understands and works with you about issues you have and gone through”

Available virtually

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Laura Melendez

LMFT
•
25+ years

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

Laura has a Master in Counseling (MC) from California State University, Fullerton.

Carlsbad, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Parenting
Self Esteem
Style
Outcome-oriented
Attuned
Motivational

I work with individuals, teens, and children/parenting. I use Cognitive Behavioral Therapy and Mindfulness when working with anxiety, depression, self-esteem struggles, and parent coaching to help my clients meet their goals.

Available virtually

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