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Susan Chinskey

LMFT

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

Susan has a Master of Arts (MA) in Psychology from California Family Study Center.

Rancho Mirage, CA
Specialties
Sex Therapy
Aging
Grief
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Women's Issues
Style
Exploratory
Gentle
Supportive

Welcome! I'm an LMFT. Take a deep breath—you’ve already taken the first step toward prioritizing your mental well-being. I know that starting therapy can feel empowering, overwhelming, or even a little scary, and I want you to know that you’re not alone in this journey. I am here to help.

Available virtually and in person

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Devin Dunlevy

LCSW

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

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

California
Specialties
Sex Therapy
Addiction
Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Gentle
Supportive

Every person carries within them the capacity for growth and healing, even when life feels overwhelming or uncertain. I work from a strengths-based approach with individuals from diverse backgrounds, focusing on discovering what already works well in your life and building from there to create meaningful change.

Available virtually

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Tiffany Dunion

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
1+ years

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

Tiffany has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Marriage and Family Therapy from California School of Professional Psychology.

Redondo Beach, CA
Specialties
Sex Therapy
Depression
Life Transitions
Spirituality
Women's Issues
Style
Exploratory
Candid
Curious

I have a curious, creative, and collaborative approach to therapy. My practice focuses on women's issues, relationship issues, and life transitions.

Available virtually

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David Martin

LPCC

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

David has a Master of Arts (MA) from Colorado Christian University.

California
Specialties
Sex Therapy
Anxiety
Life Transitions
Men's Issues
Peer Relationships
Spirituality
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Motivational

Want to see yourself change and become a better person? Yeah, me too! That's why I'm committed to helping you get down to the core of what's been going on inside your mind and soul, whether it's been half a year or half your life. Let's get this taken care of and get you on the path to health.

Available virtually

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Haig Barsegian

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
13+ years

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Haig Barsegian, 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.

Torrance, CA
Specialties
Sex Therapy
Anxiety
Depression
Panic Attacks
Relationship Issues
Spirituality
Style
Outcome-oriented
Approachable
Collaborative

I help people experiencing depression, anxiety, or hopelessness due to job loss, romantic breakup, grief over the death of a loved one, or serious medical conditions. These feelings are experienced by almost everyone at some point in life. Therapy can help you find relief and answers to life's many challenges.

Haig is about as perfect a therapist as I could have hoped for, and I believe his methods, approach, and manners would be deemed positive for most clients.

Available virtually

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Joanna Baez

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
7+ years

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

Joanna has a Master of Science (MS) Marriage and Family Therapy from University of Phoenix.

Lake Elsinore, CA
Specialties
Sex Therapy
Addiction
Style
Responsive
Warm
Collaborative

I help clients work through a wide range of concerns including anxiety, depression, anger issues, substance abuse and addiction, relationship issues, parenting problems, and domestic violence.

Available virtually

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James Ippolito

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
8+ years

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

James has a Master of Arts (MA) in Marriage and Family Therapy from Chapman University.

California
Specialties
Sex Therapy
Anxiety
Depression
Divorce
Family Conflict
Relationship Issues
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Collaborative

I believe in treating each client as an individual who functions in the system of their interpersonal relationships. I treat each client with unconditional positive regard and work with you to reach your therapeutic goals.

Available virtually

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Maribel Diaz

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW
14+ years

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

Maribel has a Master's in Social Welfare/Concentration: Children and Families from University of California, Los Angeles.

Santa Monica, CA
Specialties
Sex Therapy
Anxiety
Divorce
Domestic Violence
Style
Insightful
Candid
Collaborative

I work with individuals, families, and couples of all ages to reduce symptoms of anxiety, depression, and trauma.

Available virtually

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Gelza Salazar

LMFT

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

Gelza has a Master of Science (MS) in Marriage and Family Therapy from Chapman University and a Master of Science (MS) in Child Development from University of La Verne.

Upland, CA
Specialties
Sex Therapy
Anxiety
Autism or Asperger's Syndrome
LGBTQIA+
Mood Disorders
Relationship Issues
Style
Practical
Approachable
Empowering

I bring a calm, compassionate, and nonjudgmental presence to my work. I believe every person’s story is unique, and I strive to create a supportive environment where clients feel safe exploring their experiences, challenges, and strengths. I work with children, adolescents, adults, and families. I'm here to help!

Available virtually

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Tiffany Whittington

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT

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

Tiffany has a Masters of Arts (MA) Marriage and Family Therapy from Pacific Oaks College.

California
Specialties
Sex Therapy
Anxiety
Codependency
Depression
Stress
Substance Use
Style
Outcome-oriented
Warm
Curious

As a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT), helping individuals, couples, and families navigate complex emotional, landscapes and cultivate meaningful relationships. With expertise in cognitive-behavioral, and mindfulness-based therapies, I offer a safe, non-judgmental space for clients to explore their concerns.

Available virtually

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Elizabeth Ogah

LCSW

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

Elizabeth has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Loyola University Chicago, Stritch School of Medicine.

California
Specialties
Sex Therapy
Addiction
Career Counseling
Mood Disorders
Pregnancy, Prenatal, Postpartum
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Collaborative

I prefer to go by Liz. I am an adult adoptee who has worked in the foster care/adoption field for over 7 years, as well as working with addiction/recovery, trauma-informed care, and homelessness services in various capacities for nearly the same amount of time. I am a married mom of 2 with a heart full of compassion, kindness, and lived experience.

Available virtually

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Patricia Sikkeland

LCP
3+ years

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

Patricia has a Doctor of Psychology (PSYD) in Clinical Forensic from Chicago School of Professional Psychology.

Menifee, CA
Specialties
Sex Therapy
Anxiety
Depression
Transgender Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Candid
Collaborative

I work with teens, adults, older adults, and transgender individuals, including those who are unhoused or incarcerated. I bring a unique perspective shaped by my background in law enforcement, which informs my clinical work today.

Available virtually

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Alma Pacheco

LMFT

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Alma Pacheco, 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
Sex Therapy
Anxiety
Cultural Stress
Depression
Relationship Issues
Women's Issues
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Supportive

I support adults navigating anxiety, depression, stress, life transitions, and relationship challenges with a compassionate, collaborative, and personalized approach. If you're ready to take the next step, I’d be honored to support your journey.

Available virtually

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Edward Spangler

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT

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

Edward has a Master of Arts (MA) in Clinical Psychology from California State University, Los Angeles.

California
Specialties
Sex Therapy
Anxiety
Depression
Divorce
Infidelity
Style
Directive
Approachable
Collaborative

Today, you are one step closer to a new you where you feel empowered and on a positive path to growth and well-being. As a solution-focused therapist, my goal is to help you uncover your true potential and lead a life that is worth celebrating.

Available virtually

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John Foster

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT

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

John has a Master of Science (MS) in Counseling, Marriage and Family Therapy from California State University, Northridge.

California
Specialties
Sex Therapy
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
LGBTQIA+
Relationship Issues
Style
Directive
Approachable
Supportive

Are you seeking more acceptance and authentic connections in your life? Life is truly built on relationships. Most importantly our relationship with ourselves. What we tell ourselves in a moment can create a host of unintended consequences and behaviors. Together, lets explore ground zero and set a solid footing for moving toward what you intend.

Available virtually

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Rivkah Cunin

LMFT

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

Rivkah has a Master of Arts (MA) in Psychology from Touro University College of Osteopathic Medicine.

Los Angeles, CA
Specialties
Sex Therapy
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Gentle
Supportive

I work with individuals and couples who feel stuck in painful relationship patterns or burdened by past trauma. I also support clients facing addiction, depression, anxiety, and eating disorders. With a compassionate and collaborative approach, I help foster emotional connection, clarity, and lasting healing.

Available virtually

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Manocher Majidzadeh

LMFT
18+ years

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

Manocher has a Master of Science (MS) in Marriage and Family Therapy from Phillips Graduate Institute.

Bakersfield, CA
Specialties
Sex Therapy
Anxiety
Depression
Obsessive-Compulsive (OCD)
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Attuned
Motivational

I am a marriage and family therapist working with individuals, couples, and families navigating relationship challenges, trauma, and life transitions.

Available virtually

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Aimee Mikalinis

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT
7+ years

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

Aimee has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Psychology from Phillips Graduate University.

Placentia, CA
Specialties
Sex Therapy
Dissociative Disorders
Mood Disorders
Personality Disorders
Self-Harming
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Warm
Empowering

I am a registered Art Therapist, and I specialize in trauma.

My sessions with Aimee have drastically improved my life, emotional well-being, and regulation. I have already recommended her to others.

Available virtually

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Julian Gelshtein

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT

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

Julian has a Master's in Counseling (MC) from California Institute of Integral Studies.

California
Specialties
Sex Therapy
Anxiety
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Stress
Style
Exploratory
Gentle
Curious

I help clients manage stress, anxiety, and emotional overwhelm by reconnecting with their bodies and building nervous system resilience. My work blends evidence-based care with compassion and clarity.

Available virtually

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Rachel Chistyakov

LMFT

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

Rachel has a Doctor of Psychology (PSYD) from Alliant International University and a Masters of Arts (MA) in Clinical Psychology from Pepperdine University.

California
Specialties
Sex Therapy
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Supportive

I am a Licensed Marriage & Family Therapist with my Doctorate in Couple and Family Therapy.

Available virtually

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Leslie Cost

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT
6+ years

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

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

Woodland Hills, CA
Specialties
Sex Therapy
ADHD
Career Counseling
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Self Esteem
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Curious

As a neurodivergent, Highly Sensitive, BIPOC therapist, I know what it is like to feel different, anxious, and overwhelmed. And I also know it is possible to get to a better place with the right tools and support. That’s where I come in. Get ready to swipe right!

Available virtually

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Wyatt Ryan

LMFT

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

Wyatt has a Master of Arts (MA) in Clinical Psychology from Antioch University - Santa Barbara.

California
Specialties
Sex Therapy
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Directive
Gentle
Collaborative

Starting therapy can feel like a big step, and I congratulate you on beginning your journey. I specialize in working with individuals navigating life transitions, anxiety, depression, and trauma. I take a client-centered, collaborative approach, tailoring each session to your unique needs and goals.

Available virtually

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Sandra Mcauliffe

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT

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

Sandra has a Master's in Counseling (MC) from California Baptist College.

California
Specialties
Sex Therapy
Career Counseling
Life Transitions
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Directive
Candid
Collaborative

I work with individuals and couples navigating trauma, anxiety, depression, relationship challenges, intimacy concerns, and major life transitions. I also provide supervision for pre-licensed clinicians. My background includes crisis intervention, clinical supervision, and collaboration with child welfare and law enforcement systems.

Available virtually

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James Hamill

LCP

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

James has a Doctor of Psychology (PSYD) from The Chicago School of Professional Psychology.

California
Specialties
Sex Therapy
Addiction
Alcohol Use
Behavioral Issues
Depression
Substance Use
Style
Exploratory
Gentle
Curious

I aim to build trust with each patient to explore meaning in their existing lives and strike a balance in our emotions between family, society, coworkers, strangers, and ourselves. I work with patients with mood disorders like depression and anxiety, addiction, and psychotic disorders.

Available virtually

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Joshua Levitt

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT

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

Joshua has a Master in Counseling (MC) from University of Phoenix.

Long Beach, CA
Specialties
Sex Therapy
Borderline Personality
LGBTQIA+
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Women's Issues
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Supportive

I’m Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist with 10 years of experience supporting individuals, couples, and families. I use a flexible, client-centered approach to help you navigate anxiety, trauma, relationships, and life transitions. Together, we’ll build skills, process challenges, and move your story forward.

Available virtually