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Tess Norton

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
3+ years

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

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

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Cultural Stress
LGBTQIA+
Self Esteem
Stress
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Curious

I’m an LMFT who uses a psychodynamic, client-centered approach. I help young adults better handle life’s stressors, keep perfectionism in check, and grow their self-esteem. I want to help people feel more connected to themselves and others.

Available virtually

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Amy Tran

LMFT
9+ years

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

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

Tustin, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Cultural Stress
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Gentle
Collaborative

As a Vietnamese-American woman, I understand the challenges of navigating generational trauma and cultural identities. I recognize how cultural and sociopolitical factors influence your well-being and relationships. Together, we can address past hurts to liberate you from feeling stagnant, overwhelmed, or angry.

Available virtually

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Andrew Mohamed

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
3+ years

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

Andrew has a Master of Science in Social Work (MSSW) in Advanced Clinical Studies from Columbia University.

Ontario, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Men's Issues
Style
Insightful
Candid
Curious

I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker originally from NYC, and loving the California experience! I take a collaborative approach with my clients in identifying problem areas that are influencing unhealthy dynamics in their lives. These can be depressive experiences, anxiety-riddled moments, concerns around various relationships in your life.

Available virtually

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Ying Zheng

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT
9+ years

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

Ying has a Master of Arts (MA) from Pepperdine University.

Norwalk, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Style
Exploratory
Spiritual
Curious

I have worked in diverse settings, including high schools, cross-cultural community centers, hospitals, and churches. Counseling is both my passion and life’s pursuit, and I am deeply committed to supporting clients through meaningful and transformative therapeutic work.

She prepares her therapy session carefully and every word from her helped me to cheer up.

Available virtually

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Erick Kim

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCP

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

Erick has a Doctor of Philosophy (PHD) in Clinical Psychology from Palo Alto University and a Master of Arts (MA) in Counseling Psychology from University of Hawaii at Hilo.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Cultural Stress
Depression
LGBTQIA+
Style
Outcome-oriented
Approachable
Collaborative

There are times when situations overcome our ability to cope. It can be frightening, and it takes courage to try something different like therapy. I specialize in working with individuals who have anxiety, depression, and trauma due to cultural and life circumstances.

Available virtually

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La Tisha San Pedro-Lintag

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT
3+ years

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like La Tisha San Pedro-Lintag, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

La Tisha has a Master of Arts (MA) Psychology in Marriage and Family Therapy from Brandman University.

Fair Oaks, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Candid
Affirming

I’m a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist who integrates somatic, cognitive, and depth-oriented approaches through a decolonizing lens. My work focuses on trauma healing, relational repair, and emotional regulation, helping you reconnect with the wisdom of your body, restore safety in connection, and live in alignment with your truth.

Available virtually

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Sandeep Sabapathy

LCSW

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

Sandeep has a Master of Social Work from University of California, Berkeley.

California
Specialties
ADHD
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Collaborative

What does your perfect day look like? Maybe it's foggy. Maybe it feels scary. Maybe it feels too far. I help clients journey from where they are to where they want to be. My goal is to help you navigate the journey while feeling present, confident, and resilient, giving new meaning to "it's not the destination but the journey that matters."

Available virtually

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Samantha Ramos

LCSW

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

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

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Self Esteem
Stress
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Collaborative

Struggling with the weight of depression, anxiety, or challenges to your self-esteem after a major life change? My goal is to help empower you by identifying and implementing practical, personalized tools that cultivate a genuine sense of comfort, confidence, and resilience.

Available virtually

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Nicky Cheng

LMFT

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

Nicky has a Master of Science Psychology (MSPSY) in Counseling Psychology, Marriage and Family Therapy from Argosy University.

Pasadena, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
Depression
Mood Disorders
Stress
Style
Exploratory
Candid
Curious

If you've done therapy before but still feel stuck between insight and real change, you're not alone. I work with adults navigating life transitions, mood challenges, caregiving stress, and complex histories. My approach invites you to map out where you've been, where you'd like to go, and the stories that have shaped that journey.

Available virtually

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Menuka Senaratne

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LPCC
1+ years

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

Menuka has a Master in Counseling (MC) from Palo Alto University.

Tustin, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Attuned
Collaborative

I am dedicated to helping people access their inner strengths and effect change in their personal lives. I value being of service to others - a passion that stems from my commitment to empowering motivated individuals to develop healthy coping skills, express their needs, and resolve issues to achieve happiness and self-actualization.

Available virtually

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Marlynn Banta

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT

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

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

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Style
Exploratory
Attuned
Curious

I have private and public mental health experience as a therapist and nurse. I currently see adults of all ages, primarily those struggling with anxiety, depression, PTSD, ADHD, and OCD. If desired, I can also explore concerns about religion and spirituality.

Available virtually

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Snow Lee

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
7+ years

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

Snow has a Master of Science (MS) in Counseling Psychology from National University.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Life Transitions
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Spiritual
Collaborative

I believe every individual has the power to write their own story. Sometimes we get stuck in cycles that bring anxiety, sadness, helplessness, low self-esteem, and lack of energy. I work with individuals to tackle root issues and create awareness of their thoughts, behaviors, and emotions using an integrative approach that meets you where you are.

Available virtually

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Lareina Cheung

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT

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

Lareina has a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Psychology from Hope International University.

Irvine, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Gentle
Supportive

I have a passion for helping people through their pain and suffering by creating a space of acceptance and open respect. My goal is to help you navigate your life and improve relationships in a healthy way.

Available virtually

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Sapatsanun Chitrakul

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
3+ years

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

Sapatsanun has a Master in Counseling (MC) from Argosy University.

Northridge, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Self Esteem
Stress
Style
Responsive
Gentle
Curious

I can provide therapy in both English and Thai via telehealth. I work with adults presenting with issues such as depression, anxiety, self-discovery, life transition, and overcoming unhealthy patterns.

Available virtually

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Kelly Lai

LCSW

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Kelly Lai, 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
Cultural Stress
Grief
Life Transitions
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Affirming

Therapy doesn’t have to feel cold or overly formal to be meaningful. I offer a supportive, grounded space where we can explore challenges with honesty, curiosity, and practical tools for change. I work with adults navigating stress, relationships, life transitions, and the impact of traumatic experiences.

Available virtually

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Davis Lo

LCSW
4+ years

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

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

Sacramento, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Style
Exploratory
Attuned
Collaborative

Life happens, and sometimes it can be overwhelming to manage everything on your own. Sometimes one feels alone. However, it doesn't have to be that way! There is no shame in needing help from time to time. My approach to therapy is working with you to manifest your strengths and utilize them to overcome the challenges you have.

Available virtually

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Priyanka Patel Padhiar

LMFT
7+ years

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

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

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Style
Outcome-oriented
Gentle
Supportive

I believe everyone should have a safe space to share their feelings. My therapy room is exactly where you can find this.

Available virtually

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Munira Montez

LCSW
4+ years

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

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

Bakersfield, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Life Transitions
Stress
Style
Directive
Warm
Supportive

We all have challenges from time to time, and we all need support to get through these hard times. It is the processing through, the building of coping skills, and the understanding of self/situation that helps us respond to hardships in life. I am big on Self-Awareness, awareness leads to understanding, and understanding leads to our recovery.

Available virtually

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Mei Wong

LCSW

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

Mei has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from The University of Texas at Arlington.

California
Specialties
Aging
Depression
Grief
Infidelity
Relationship Issues
Style
Insightful
Gentle
Affirming

Reaching out for support can feel vulnerable, and I aim to make therapy feel approachable and meaningful from the very beginning. My approach is compassionate and supportive, blending evidence-based strategies with curiosity, empathy, and encouragement as we work together through life's challenges, and change.

Available virtually

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Nai Saelee

LCSW

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

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

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Mood Disorders
Self Esteem
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Gentle
Supportive

Ever feel like life is too overwhelming, and no one gets it? My goal is to provide a caring, compassionate ear to listen to your concerns and walk alongside you in creating a life that feels more manageable, meaningful, and aligned with your personal values.

Available virtually

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Janel Medina

LCSW
18+ years

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

Janel has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Children, Youth, and Families from Washington University, Saint Louis.

San Diego, CA
Specialties
Addiction
Cultural Stress
Grief
Self Esteem
Women's Issues
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Supportive

Hi, I’m Janel, a licensed clinical social worker with nearly 20 years of experience. I’m a fourth-generation Japanese American in a biracial marriage and a parent. I’ve worked with diverse clients, helping them navigate challenges and find contentment and inner peace.

I have done therapy in the past and not always had the best experience. Janel has made these sessions by far the best and most productive I’ve experienced. She is knowledgeable and professional. She has helped me to work towards and reach the goals that I set for myself with her guidance.

Available virtually

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Kacey Loc

LMFT

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

Kacey has a Master of Arts (MA) in Marriage and Family Therapy from Azusa Pacific University.

California
Specialties
ADHD
Anxiety
Depression
Style
Outcome-oriented
Attuned
Collaborative

I work with adolescents and adults, specializing in anxiety, depression, ADHD, and autism spectrum challenges. Using evidence-based approaches, I help clients make progress and start feeling better.

Available virtually

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Christopher Kauffman

LCSW
6+ years

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

Christopher has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of California, Los Angeles.

Concord, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Life Transitions
Style
Directive
Gentle
Collaborative

My favorite part of being a social worker is that I get an opportunity to hear people's stories and can help individuals find ways to strive towards a better life. What can I help you with?

Available virtually

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Eva Decroix

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT

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

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

California
Specialties
ADHD
Anxiety
Cultural Stress
Grief
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Warm
Curious

I am a counselor with a thriving interest in helping people reach their health and healing goals. I have studied and lived abroad for many years, such as in China and Korea. I have multi-background knowledge. I also was in the U.S. Army for 6 years, which means understands military rules and life, so veterans are very welcome.

Available virtually

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Pryscilla Mann

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
2+ years

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

Pryscilla has a Master of Science in Social Work (MSSW) Adult health and wellness from University of Southern California.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Self Esteem
Style
Responsive
Spiritual
Collaborative

I'm a Licensed Clinical Social Worker, and I'm here to help you navigate through the hard parts of modern life. I like to think of therapy as a place not just for crisis but a place for self-development, relationship skills, or emotional resilience, emphasizing growth and thriving, not just surviving.

Available virtually

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