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Jessica Grace

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LMFT
5+ years

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

Jessica has a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Marriage and Family Therapy from California School of Professional Psychology.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Style
Directive
Warm
Curious

I have had the privilege of working with clients with a wide range of concerns, including anxiety, depression, addiction, mood disorders, relationship issues, life transitions, children with developmental delays, and other various life challenges as they arise.

Available virtually

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Brandon Wetzler

LMFT
11+ years

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

Brandon has a Master of Arts in Clinical Psychology from Azusa Pacific University.

Huntington Beach, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Collaborative

I work with individuals and couples navigating anxiety, stress, depression, PTSD, relationship issues, family conflict, self-esteem challenges, and life transitions. My goal is to help you work through your most important struggles and start feeling better.

Available virtually and in person

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Milagros Casas

LCSW

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

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

California
Specialties
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Stress
Style
Insightful
Warm
Empowering

I look forward to helping you feel more connected to yourself and understand how situations can affect your daily routines and mood, and how you can take full control of your life again.

Available virtually

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Randy Free

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPCC

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

Randy has a Master of Arts (MA) in Counseling and Mental Health Sciences from Concordia University Irvine.

Laguna Niguel, CA
Specialties
ADHD
Anxiety
Depression
Men's Issues
Parenting
Style
Directive
Spiritual
Empowering

My approach combines CBT, EMDR, and attachment theory to help clients build resilience, improve relationships, and create meaningful, lasting change.

Available virtually

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Miranda Cirilo

LMFT

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Miranda Cirilo, 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.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Eating Disorders
Grief
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Collaborative

Life is messy. Relationships are complicated. Anxiety is loud. Adulting is hard. And somehow we're all expected to keep up with work, texts, laundry, and our emotions all at the same time?! If you've found yourself feeling overwhelmed, disconnected from yourself, burned out, or wondering, "why do I keep doing this?" You're not alone and I am here.

Available virtually

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Mariana Gonzalez Torres

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
1+ years

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

Mariana has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Psychology from Chapman University.

Visalia, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Sexual Abuse
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Candid
Curious

I'm committed to holding a safe, non-judgmental space for everyone dealing with depression, anxiety, trauma, anger management, or feeling stuck. I utilize Cognitive Behavior Therapy, Narrative and Family Systems therapy, mindfulness practices, and consider your cultural background.

Available virtually

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Naerobic Grande

LCSW

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

Naerobic has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Our Lady of the Lake University.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Life Transitions
Parenting
Pregnancy, Prenatal, Postpartum
Stress
Style
Insightful
Attuned
Empowering

I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker. Whether you're feeling overwhelmed, stuck, or navigating life's changes, I'm here to help. I work with individuals of all backgrounds and have a special interest in supporting women through pregnancy and postpartum journeys.

Available virtually

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Cindy Suarez

LMFT

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

Cindy has a Master of Science (MS) Marriage and Family Therapy from Carlos Albizu University.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Divorce
Family Conflict
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Directive
Warm
Empowering

I provide compassionate, evidence-based care using EMDR, CBT, DBT, and the Gottman Method to help clients achieve lasting healing and meaningful change.

Available virtually

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Angeline Baucom

LPCC

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

Angeline has a Masters of Arts (MA) Marriage & Family Therapy / LPCC track from Touro University Worldwide.

California
Specialties
Addiction
Bipolar Disorder
Divorce
Psychosis
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Supportive

I offer a safe, non-judgmental space to process emotions and traumatic experiences. I consider all aspects of an individual and implement a bio-psycho-social-spiritual, culturally-sensitive and client-centered approach with individuals, couples, families and groups.

Available virtually

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Juanita Marisol Barrientos

LCSW

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

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

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Women's Issues
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Affirming

I aim to assist individuals struggling to find life's meaning, particularly those who may feel overlooked or undervalued. If you're experiencing feelings of sadness or anxiety and are unsure how to improve, allow me to offer my help.

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Mallory Thysell

LMFT

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

Mallory has a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Marriage and Family Therapy from California Baptist College.

California
Specialties
Addiction
Grief
Sexual Abuse
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Attuned
Affirming

Every persons experiences are unique to themselves. I am here to support you throughout your journey; without judgement in a warm, safe and loving environment. I am an animal lover & I am trauma specialist. Many of my clients find their way to me after trying traditional methods that didn’t quite address the deeper layers of what they’re carrying.

Available virtually

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Norma Garcia

LMFT

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

Norma has a Master in Counseling (MC) Marriage and Family Therapy from California State University, Fresno and a Master of Science (MS) Counseling/Marriage and Family Therapy from California State University, Fresno.

California
Specialties
ADHD
Coping Skills
Depression
Domestic Violence
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Gentle
Supportive

I'm a licensed Marriage and Family Therapist that is focused on providing a nonjudgmental supportive environment for my clients where you can feel heard and supported. We will explore challenges together and work on meaningful change at a pace that feels right for you.

Available virtually

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Stephanie Donabedian

LMFT

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

Stephanie has a Master of Science (MS) in Counseling from California State University, Fresno.

Visalia, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Supportive

I believe therapy should be a place where you feel safe, heard, and supported. I help adults navigate trauma, anxiety, depression, and life transitions using evidence-based approaches tailored to your unique experiences and goals so you can move toward lasting healing and growth.

Available virtually

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Ivan Nunez

LCSW

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

Ivan has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Simmons College.

California
Specialties
ADHD
Anxiety
Depression
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Approachable
Motivational

Life can become overwhelming when stress, anxiety, relationships, or major life changes start affecting your daily routine. My goal is to provide a space where you can speak openly, gain clarity, and develop practical solutions. Together, we'll focus on helping you move forward with confidence and purpose.

Available virtually

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Robert Travis

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
6+ years

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

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

Redondo Beach, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Practical
Attuned
Empowering

I follow an integrated approach to the therapeutic process. I incorporate strategies from Cognitive-Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT), and Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT) while basing my therapeutic orientation on a holistic/person-centered perspective. I work from a mindfulness and strengths-based perspective.

Available virtually

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Sami Rish

LMFT

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

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

California
Specialties
ADHD
Autism or Asperger's Syndrome
Codependency
LGBTQIA+
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Collaborative

I believe we’re all in process—not problems to solve, but people continually growing and making meaning of our lives. I offer a warm, collaborative space where we can make sense of your story, build on your strengths, and move toward a life that feels more authentic and connected.

Available virtually

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Heather Hendrickson

LCSW

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

Heather has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from UMass Global.

California
Specialties
Codependency
Life Transitions
Self Esteem
Stress
Women's Issues
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Empowering

I specialize in working with women navigating significant life transitions: divorce, career upheaval, the disorienting shifts of midlife. I bring a compassionate, yet empowering presence to the therapeutic relationship through perspectives grounded in reality and tempered with humor.

Available virtually

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Lorren Comeaux

LPCC
3+ years

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

Lorren has a Master of Science (MS) in Counseling from San Diego State University.

San Diego, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Gender Identity
LGBTQIA+
Style
Insightful
Warm
Affirming

I believe therapy is about honoring yourself and creating safety by loving, championing, and accepting yourself. I specialize in trauma recovery, LGBTQ+ identities, couple's counseling, and social justice therapy. I have experience with identity, anxiety, integrating different relationship styles, and grief.

Available virtually

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Janis Alexa Smith

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
4+ years

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

Janis Alexa has a Master's in Counseling (MC) from California State University, Fullerton.

Santa Ana, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Divorce
Family Conflict
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Collaborative

Life can feel overwhelming when you're coping with anxiety, depression, heartbreak, and relationship struggles. You don't have to be alone, and I can help you with those feelings. There is hope, and you can start your journey for real and lasting change today.

Available virtually

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Cindy Contreras

LMFT

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

Cindy has a Master of Clinical Health Services from Azusa Pacific University.

San Diego, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Stress
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Collaborative

A disconnection from the self can leave you feeling empty, angry, sad, or confused. You might feel unsure of what to do or how to begin feeling like yourself again. No matter what you are going through, therapy can be a safe place to feel understood and begin reconnecting with yourself in a more honest, compassionate way.

Available virtually

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Joseph Ampudia

LCSW

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

Joseph has a Master of Social Work from University of California, Los Angeles.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Mood Disorders
Panic Attacks
Thought Disorders
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Empowering

It takes great courage to seek help outside of our comfort zone, but without taking these steps, we deprive ourselves of experiencing life to its fullest. I can help you focus on the most crucial relationship: yourself.

Available virtually

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Sarina Sandoval

LCSW

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

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

Sacramento, CA
Specialties
Grief
Pregnancy, Prenatal, Postpartum
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Warm
Collaborative

Whether you're navigating pregnancy, postpartum, or a NICU journey, you deserve a space where you feel supported and understood. As an LCSW with a certification in perinatal mental health (PMH-C), I strive to create a space where you feel heard and empowered as we work toward your goals together.

Available virtually

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Scott McQueen

LPCC

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

Scott has a Master's in Counseling (MC) from Concordia University Irvine.

California
Specialties
Anger Management
Anxiety
Depression
Parenting
Relationship Issues
Style
Exploratory
Attuned
Affirming

Navigating anxiety, self-doubt, or life transitions can feel overwhelming, but you do not have to do it alone. I partner with clients to approach these challenges with curiosity and compassion, guiding you toward a grounded, confident, and purposeful life.

Available virtually

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Agne Bolsakova

LPCC

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

Agne has a Masters of Arts (MA) Clinical Mental Health Counseling from University of San Diego.

California
Specialties
ADHD
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Life Transitions
Women's Issues
Style
Insightful
Warm
Supportive

Reaching out for support can feel like a big step. Therapy offers a space to feel heard, gain clarity, and navigate life's challenges with greater confidence. I work with adults facing anxiety, ADHD, life transitions, self-esteem, relationship concerns, and the stress of balancing multiple responsibilities.

Available virtually

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Jaime Morse

LCSW

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

Jaime has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from New York University and a Masters of Arts (MA) in Psychology from The New School.

California
Specialties
Borderline Personality
Depression
Life Transitions
Self-Harming
Suicidal Ideation
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Affirming

I am a California-based psychotherapist who works with adults seeking to heal from trauma, attachment wounds, and relationship challenges. I believe that therapy is most effective when it provides a safe, collaborative space to understand how past experiences continue to shape present patterns—and how those patterns can change.

Available virtually

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