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Deborah Taylor

LCSW
18+ years

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

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

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Grief
Relationship Issues
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Warm
Empowering

Welcome! As a licensed therapist with over 10 years of experience, I create a safe, collaborative space to help individuals navigate anxiety, depression, and grief, while providing specialized trauma support for combat veterans processing PTSD.

Available virtually

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Thomas Olsen

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
3+ years

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

Thomas has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Counseling/Marriage and Family Therapy from Western Seminary.

California
Specialties
Anger Management
Men's Issues
Relapse Prevention
Sexual Addiction
Spirituality
Style
Insightful
Warm
Supportive

It is completely normal to feel overwhelmed or at a standstill sometimes. In our work together, we’ll meet anxiety, self-doubt, and life changes with gentle curiosity and deep compassion. Together, we will work toward a sense of inner peace, confidence, and a truer connection to yourself and your future.

Available virtually

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Yeny Cruz Guarin

LCSW
9+ years

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

Yeny has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Long Beach.

California
Specialties
Alzheimer's
First Responders
Grief
Older Adult
Spirituality
Style
Exploratory
Spiritual
Supportive

Are you feeling stressed, overwhelmed, anxious, or weighed down by life’s challenges? I support individuals facing chronic or serious health concerns, caregivers supporting loved ones, and those navigating grief and loss. Together, we’ll create a compassionate space to process emotions, find meaning, and move toward hope and healing.

Available virtually

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David Dao

LMFT
20+ years

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

David has a Master of Science (MS) in Marriage and Family Therapy from San Francisco State University.

Elk Grove, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
LGBTQIA+
Obsessive-Compulsive (OCD)
Stress
Style
Insightful
Attuned
Supportive

You are likely looking at my profile because you are feeling stuck, overwhelmed and distressed. Perhaps some of your relationships are fraying. As a psychotherapist, it is my goal and passion to offer you a thoughtful, compassionate and strong guiding hand up so you can live your best life.

Available virtually

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Yuriyah Manus

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
4+ years

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

Yuriyah has a Master of Science (MS) in Marriage and Family Therapy/LPCC from California Baptist College.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Codependency
Depression
Stress
Style
Outcome-oriented
Attuned
Collaborative

I believe that mental health is important and that it applies to everyone. Representation matters. I’m proud to be a therapist whose position in this field represents not only myself but my culture, too. In my practice, I am most fulfilled when I see my clients learn more about themselves, leading to improvement in their quality of life.

Available virtually

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Stephen Lovato

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
40+ years

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

Stephen has a Master in Counseling (MC) Counseling Psychology from University of La Verne.

Los Angeles, CA
Specialties
Behavioral Issues
LGBTQIA+
Mood Disorders
Parenting
Transgender Issues
Style
Insightful
Warm
Affirming

I am a licensed Marriage Family Therapist, serving the community for over 45 years. I encourage you to ask me any question you feel you need to ask in order to get a sense of my treatment style and approach.

Available virtually

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Cassidy Bradehoft-Masters

LCSW
3+ years

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

Cassidy has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California Baptist University.

Banning, CA
Specialties
Anger Management
Borderline Personality
Depression
Psychosis
Self-Harming
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Collaborative

I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker. I believe that healing starts with a warm, genuine connection. If you’ve been struggling with the weight of depression or anxiety, I’m here to walk alongside you with kindness and understanding.

Available virtually

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Juan Plascencia

LCSW
3+ years

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Juan Plascencia, 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
Anxiety
Behavioral Issues
Depression
Men's Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Affirming

Juan Plascencia offers a safe, supportive space to explore your experiences & work collaboratively toward healing and growth.

Available virtually

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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!

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Ebony Vaporean-Bussey-Payne

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
12+ years

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

Ebony has a Master in Counseling (MC) in Marriage and Family Therapy from Argosy University.

San Diego, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Affirming

I am a Licensed Marriage and Family therapist. I’ve been licensed since 2016 and began seeing individuals in 2013. In my ten years of practice, I have worked with children, teens, and adults. I also have experience working with new mothers and first responders. My focus at this time is on anxiety, depression, job stress, and family stress.

Ebony is honestly one of the reasons I am doing better. She has a calming yet welcoming vibe that allows you to trust her and open up to her. A lot of people seem calming but aren’t welcoming, ebony is both. She has helped me with my primary problem but has also given advice on smaller issues that worked amazing

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Simone Dugal Webster

LCSW
4+ years

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

Simone Dugal has a Master of Science in Social Work (MSSW) in Children, Youth, and Families from University of Southern California.

California
Specialties
ADHD
Borderline Personality
Dissociative Disorders
Personality Disorders
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Attuned
Empowering

I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with a multidisciplinary and eclectic therapeutic approach. I am a transplant from the field of Religious Studies where I have lived and worked on Native American Reservations (Rez). I tend to flow where I am needed and I bring my survivalist approach to my practice.

Available virtually

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Shannon French

LCSW
7+ years

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

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

California
Specialties
Aging
Anxiety
Mood Disorders
Trauma and PTSD
Women's Issues
Style
Responsive
Warm
Affirming

I'm a fully licensed clinical social worker (LCSW) with seven years of clinical experience working with children, adults, and families. My personal experiences have enriched my journey and enhanced my ability to connect with and support my clients effectively. In my practice, I focus on areas such as anxiety.

Available virtually

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Ebony Watson

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
3+ years

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

Ebony has a Master of Social Work from University of Michigan School of Social Work.

California
Specialties
Career Counseling
Depression
Life Transitions
Women's Issues
Style
Exploratory
Attuned
Collaborative

Reaching out to therapy is a meaningful first step. I'm a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) who provides a grounded, affirming, and collaborative approach to therapy, specializing in life transitions, trauma, career stress, perfectionism, and women's issues.

Available virtually

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Candace Hernandez

LMFT
11+ years

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

Candace has a Master of Arts (MA) in Psychology from Brandman University.

Santa Clarita, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Self Esteem
Stress
Women's Issues
Style
Practical
Approachable
Collaborative

I’m a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT) who provides compassionate, collaborative, and goal-oriented therapy. I work with children, adolescents, and adults experiencing anxiety, depression, stress, life transitions, and relationship challenges, helping clients develop practical tools and feel more confident navigating life.

Available virtually

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Crystal Horton

LCSW
7+ years

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

Crystal has a Master of Social Work from George Mason University.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Child Abuse or Neglect
Family Conflict
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Supportive

I’m a Licensed Clinical Social Worker and founder of Becoming with Crystal. I provide a warm, compassionate, and trauma-informed space where you can feel seen, understood, and supported. Together, we’ll work to break cycles, build self-trust, and navigate life’s challenges as you become more connected to the person you’re becoming.

Available virtually

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Valerie Hassen

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT

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

Valerie has a Master in Counseling (MC) from Pacific Oaks College.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Cultural Stress
Depression
Racial Identity
School Issues
Style
Practical
Approachable
Collaborative

Maybe you're a high-achieving, goal-driven teen, and you’ve noticed a recent shift in your mood that seems unlikely for you. Maybe you are a college student trying to balance life stressors and expectations from loved ones. Navigating big transitional stages like changing friendships, changing schools, and figuring out adulthood can be difficult.

Available virtually

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David Haro

LPCC
3+ years

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

David has a Master of Science (MS) in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from University of Western States.

California
Specialties
Borderline Personality
Psychosis
Sexual Addiction
Substance Use
Suicidal Ideation
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Collaborative

I've always said every individual could benefit from therapy regardless of your circumstances. What I mean when I say this is we are always growing, changing, going through something that therapy can help with. My aim is to help you on that journey whether it is a significant life change, or just navigating what life has thrown at you.

Available virtually

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Brad Benedict

LMFT
15+ years

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Brad Benedict, 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
Infidelity
Men's Issues
Relationship Issues
Spirituality
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Directive
Approachable
Collaborative

I was there, too. There was a time when I was extremely lost in life. But therapy changed the direction of my life forever. Because I went through it, I will get you through it, too. Whether you’re coming to me for personal growth, relationship struggles, or healing from trauma through EMDR, we can work together to get you past the problem.

Available virtually

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Hannah Schneider

LMFT
5+ years

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

Hannah has a Master in Counseling (MC) Marriage and Family Therapy from California State University, Northridge.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Life Transitions
Parenting
Pregnancy, Prenatal, Postpartum
Women's Issues
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Curious

Feeling stuck, overwhelmed, or unsure of your next step? I offer a warm and understanding space where we can explore your experiences, develop greater self-awareness, and uncover meaningful insights that support growth and healing. My goal is to help you feel more confident, empowered, and connected to yourself and your values.

Available virtually

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Lindsey Grodzicki

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
10+ years

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

Lindsey has a Master in Counseling from National University.

California
Specialties
Codependency
Coping Skills
Life Transitions
Self Esteem
Stress
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Collaborative

I'm glad you're here. I'm Lindsey Grodzicki, LMFT. I want to start by acknowledging the courage it takes to be here. It would be my privilege and honor to have the opportunity to join you on your path to getting from where you are now to where you want to be.

Available virtually

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Whitney Garr

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
12+ years

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

Whitney has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Clinical Social Work from University of Utah.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Style
Responsive
Attuned
Motivational

I'm passionate about helping you live a healthy, high-quality life in mind, body, and soul. I bring warmth, experience, and a genuine belief that you can achieve the balance and wellness you're seeking.

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Leonor Donayre

LCSW
5+ years

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

Leonor has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Washington.

San Diego, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Self Esteem
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Attuned
Collaborative

I'm a bilingual (English and Spanish) Licensed Clinical Social Worker. I have experience providing care across residential, inpatient, and outpatient settings, allowing me to support clients with a wide range of concerns and life experiences. I provide a warm, collaborative space where clients can safely explore their experiences, gain

Available virtually

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Melana Serka

LMFT
12+ years

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

Melana has a Master of Arts in Clinical Psychology from Antioch University.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Eating Disorders
Infertility
Relationship Issues
Style
Practical
Approachable
Collaborative

You don’t have to keep holding it all together. Whether you’re navigating the pressures of parenting, the tension of a strained relationship, or the emotional weight of complex family dynamics—you’re not alone. You want peace, clarity, and stronger connections, but it’s hard to know where to start when you’re always the one holding everything up.

Available virtually

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Ameia Ramirez

LCSW
3+ years

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

Ameia has a Master of Science in Social Work (MSSW) from Case Western Reserve University.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Mood Disorders
Self Esteem
Stress
Style
Insightful
Candid
Empowering

I am a biracial, female therapist with over 13 years of social work experience. I love to partner with clients and empower them to reach the goals that they set for their lives.

Available virtually

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Chanel Halimi

LMFT
11+ years

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

Chanel has a Masters of Arts (MA) from Antioch University Los Angeles.

California
Specialties
Anger Management
Anxiety
Career Counseling
Grief
Men's Issues
Style
Directive
Approachable
Empowering

Are you feeling dissatisfied in your daily life? Things are okay, but something doesn’t feel quite right. You’re employed, maybe in a relationship, and can socialize with friends, but you wonder if you’re truly happy. I would love to speak with you to see if therapy with me can help you better understand yourself and improve your life.

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