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Romulus Chelbegean

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT
23+ years

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

Romulus has a Doctor of Philosophy (PHD) in Marriage and Family Therapy from Loma Linda University, a Master of Science (MS) from Loma Linda University and a Master of Arts (MA) from La Sierra University.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Style
Exploratory
Spiritual
Curious

I specialize in helping clients navigate anxiety, depression, grief, relationship challenges, and major life transitions. Together, we'll create a personalized plan to foster resilience, emotional well-being, and meaningful connections.

Available virtually

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Champagne Clark

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
6+ years

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

Champagne has a Master of Science in Social Work (MSSW) from La State University& Agricultural & Mechanical College.

Sacramento, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Mood Disorders
Style
Outcome-oriented
Approachable
Empowering

I’m a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with a relational, trauma-informed approach to therapy. I believe in creating a warm, collaborative space where clients feel safe to explore their experiences, deepen self-understanding, and move toward meaningful change.

Meme was extremely understanding and relatable. She made me feel comfortable and safe.

Available virtually and in person

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Marlene Favors

LMFT
3+ years

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

Marlene has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Couple and Family Therapy from Alliant University.

Santa Ana, CA
Specialties
Alcohol Use
Anger Management
Anxiety
Men's Issues
Relationship Issues
Style
Directive
Approachable
Motivational

Feeling stuck or overwhelmed can be exhausting, but you don’t have to figure it out alone. I support clients who are navigating anxiety, self-doubt, and big life transitions with curiosity, compassion, and a steady presence. Together, we work toward helping you feel more grounded, more confident, and more connected to yourself.

Available virtually

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Sarah Chavez

LPCC
3+ years

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

Sarah has a Masters in Counseling (MC) in Mental Health Clinical Counseling from Capella University.

California
Specialties
Cultural Stress
Grief
Life Transitions
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Collaborative

Have you been looking for a space where you can feel genuinely seen and understood? I believe meaningful change happens through a strong therapeutic relationship built on trust, safety, and connection. My approach is warm, culturally responsive, and centered on meeting you where you are.

Available virtually

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Michelle Renteria

LMFT
2+ years

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

Michelle has a Master of Arts (MA) in Clinical Psychology from Pepperdine University.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Codependency
Depression
Relationship Issues
Women's Issues
Style
Exploratory
Candid
Affirming

Feeling unsure of what is next or how to cope? I help clients navigate stressors, fear, life transitions, and self-doubt. Together, we work toward clarity, emotional grounding, and meaningful forward movement to help you craft the life you want and deserve.

Available virtually

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Nancy Martinez

LMFT
5+ years

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Nancy Martinez, 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.

Garden Grove, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Self Esteem
Women's Issues
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Collaborative

Welcome to the first step in your therapeutic journey. I work with individuals that occupy a guide to navigate their anxiety, depression, stress, family issues, and relationship issues. My goal is to create a safe and comfortable therapeutic environment to provide you with the best care.

Available virtually

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Nawal Lotfy

LMFT
15+ years

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

Nawal has a Master of Science (MS) Behavior science from University of La Verne.

California
Specialties
Addiction
Divorce
Family Conflict
Relationship Issues
Self Esteem
Style
Practical
Approachable
Collaborative

The goal is to build a collaborative relationship based on understanding and respect to provide a safe, nonjudgmental environment. Treatment plan and goals will be tailored to each individual’s needs and abilities.

Available virtually

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Roberto Perez

LMFT

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

Roberto has a Master of Arts in Marriage and Family Therapy from Pacific Oaks College.

California
Specialties
Anger Management
Anxiety
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Stress
Style
Insightful
Attuned
Affirming

I'm a bilingual Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist with over 15 years of experience and specialized training in Latino Family Studies. I work with adults and couples, providing a supportive and collaborative space to navigate life challenges, strengthen relationships, and create meaningful change.

Available virtually

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Anna Shigeta

LMFT
9+ years

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

Anna has a Master's in Counseling (MC) from University of California, San Francisco and a Masters of Education (MED) in K from 9 and Special Education - Dominican College of San Rafael.

California
Specialties
ADHD
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Practical
Warm
Curious

I'm a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist with 16+ years of experience walking alongside children, teens, adults, and military families through life's harder moments. These moments can include anxiety, depression, ADHD, deployment, reintegration, and the everyday challenges of growing and changing.

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Heather Garcia

LCP
1+ years

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

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

Anaheim, CA
Specialties
Child Abuse or Neglect
Mood Disorders
Personality Disorders
Self-Harming
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Candid
Supportive

Creating a safe space is an important component for me in therapy. At times, this could look like us delving into some deep-rooted issues that have been occupying your mind for far too long. Other times, this could look like you just venting about your dog boycotting his food for no reason. Nothing is off limits, so let's get curious!

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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Ehlan Siddiqi

LMFT
2+ years

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

Ehlan has a Master in Counseling (MC) in Community Mental Health from California Institute of Integral Studies.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Career Counseling
Cultural Stress
Life Transitions
Men's Issues
Style
Exploratory
Spiritual
Motivational

Starting therapy can feel exciting and intimidating. I create a warm, supportive space where you feel heard and understood. I work with adults navigating anxiety, relationships, career stress, and life transitions, with a focus on immigrant and bicultural experiences. My approach is culturally responsive, collaborative, and solution-focused.

Available virtually

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Lorne Lieberman

LMFT
2+ years

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

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

California
Specialties
Depression
Family Conflict
Relationship Issues
Spirituality
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Attuned
Curious

Navigating relationship ruts, major life shifts, or existential questions requires going beneath the surface. I offer a grounded space to heal trauma, break old cycles, and deepen intimacy. Integrating EMDR, depth therapy, and somatic mindfulness, I help you live and connect with clarity. When you’re ready, let’s begin.

Available virtually

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Katherine Rexroat

LMFT
16+ years

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

Katherine has a Masters in Counseling (MC) in Marriage & Family Therapy from National University.

Fresno, CA
Specialties
Relationship Issues
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Empowering

If you are feeling alone, overwhelmed, or facing difficult life transitions, I am here to help. I am a Licensed Marriage & Family Therapist who supports children and adults experiencing major challenges through compassionate, person-centered therapy that provides you a different perspective on your thoughts, feelings, and interactions with others.

Available virtually

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Roselyn Nunez

LCSW
11+ years

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

Roselyn has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Fresno.

Fresno, CA

I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker. I believe therapy should be a supportive and judgement-free space where you can feel heard, understood, and supported. I would be honored to be a part of your journey.

Available virtually

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Melissa Fitzsimmons

LCSW
8+ years

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Melissa Fitzsimmons, 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.

California
Specialties
Coping Skills
Depression
Family Conflict
Parenting
Relationship Issues
Style
Directive
Approachable
Affirming

Finding the right therapist can feel overwhelming. My goal is to create a space that feels safe, genuine, and human. I’m warm, transparent, empathetic, and occasionally bring some edgy humor. You can show up exactly as you are, without judgment, while we explore what’s keeping you stuck and what you want to change.

Available virtually

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Kameron Kaveh

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT
5+ years

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

Kameron has a Master of Arts (MA) in Clinical Psychology from Pepperdine University.

San Diego, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Gender Identity
LGBTQIA+
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Affirming

My therapeutic approach is two parts: therapy should be something you look forward to, and it should be a place where you can process the changes that you would like to make in your life. I specialize in LGBTQIA+ populations with a particular emphasis on advocacy and religious trauma.

Available virtually

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Karen Derman

LMFT
44+ years

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

Karen has a BA in Psychology from International College in Los Angeles. MA in Counseling Psychology from Goddard College in Plainfield VT.

Woodland Hills, CA
Specialties
ADHD
Autism or Asperger's Syndrome
Parenting
Relationship Issues
School Issues
Style
Directive
Attuned
Collaborative

I am a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist with 40 years of experience. I specialize in working with ADHD and Autism and have helped thousands of children, teens, and adults with all kinds of challenges over the years.

Available virtually

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Amina Habib

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT
5+ years

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

Amina has a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Marital and Family Therapy from Notre Dame De Namur University.

California
Specialties
Addiction
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Substance Use
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Collaborative

I help individuals navigate life's challenges with compassion, clarity, and support. I believe in creating a safe, nonjudgmental space where you can explore your thoughts and emotions freely. Therapy is a collaborative journey, and my goal is to empower you with the tools and insights needed to foster growth, healing, and lasting change.

Available virtually

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Bayley Dark

LCSW
7+ years

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

Bayley has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Azusa Pacific University.

Chino Hills, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Substance Use
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Gentle
Collaborative

I work with young children and adolescents, providing a safe space to verbalize thoughts and feelings without judgment. My focus is on addressing concerns and topics that matter most to you.

Available virtually

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Jephrie Willis

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW
23+ years

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

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

Rancho Cucamonga, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Style
Practical
Spiritual
Supportive

Beginning therapy is a courageous step. Life can throw the unexpected our way, and therapy offers a space where you don't have to face it alone. I specialize in supporting individuals through difficult life transitions, managing anxiety and depression, and healing from trauma. My approach is relational and collaborative.

Available virtually

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Clarillette Heredia

LCSW

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

Clarillette has a Master of Arts from Argosy University, Tampa.

Orangevale, CA
Specialties
Anger Management
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Relationship Issues
Stress
Style
Outcome-oriented
Approachable
Supportive

Due to the current life stressors we are all experiencing as a Nation, now more than ever, is it important to keep your mental health in a good state. Let me help you achieve stability and balance. I have over 15 years of experience in mental health, specializing in Marriage and Family Therapy; bilingual in Spanish.

Available virtually

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Heather Laird

LMFT
8+ years

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

Heather has a Master of Arts (MA) in Psychology from The Chicago School of Professional Psychology and a Masters of Public Administration (MPA) from Eastern Michigan University.

California
Specialties
Personality Disorders
Relationship Issues
Sex Therapy
Spirituality
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Attuned
Curious

If you are looking for someone with experience to help you navigate your mental well-being, you have found your person. I have many years of experience and trained many therapists as a professor for many years. I can utilize many approaches and modalities, and can work both with individuals and folks from collective cultures.

Available virtually

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Trudy Frye

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPCC
11+ years

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

Trudy has a Master's in Counseling (MC) from West Texas A&M University.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Panic Attacks
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Approachable
Empowering

Life is a journey, and sometimes we get lost or face things that are difficult to deal with alone. You may need someone outside your situation to listen and help you find your way back to a meaningful, fulfilling life. I bring personal experience with the issues you're facing.

Available virtually

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Patrick Corcoran

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT
9+ years

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Patrick Corcoran, 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 Master's in Counseling (MC) in LMFT from California State University, Northridge.

Woodland Hills, CA
Specialties
Addiction
Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
Depression
Substance Use
Style
Directive
Candid
Supportive

I have primarily worked with adults struggling with addiction and mental health; however, I have worked with children and adolescents, as well. In my free time, I love being outdoors, skateboarding, playing music, watching documentaries, and spending time with my family.

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