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Stephane Correa Rowe

LCSW
5+ years

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

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

California
Specialties
Grief
Aging
Coping Skills
Parenting
Style
Outcome-oriented
Attuned
Empowering

Welcome! Taking the first step toward therapy can be difficult, and I'm glad you're here. As a Licensed Clinical Social Worker, I offer a warm, supportive, and nonjudgmental space where we'll work together to build on your strengths, navigate challenges, and create meaningful change.

Available virtually

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Mallory Thysell

LMFT
4+ years

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
Grief
Anxiety
First Responders
Spirituality
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Empowering

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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Jeremy Maler

LMFT
8+ years

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Jeremy Maler, 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
Grief
ADHD
Anger Management
Anxiety
Codependency
Stress
Style
Insightful
Candid
Affirming

Create more meaningful relationships; Transform negative patterns; Develop a deeper connection to, and understanding of emotions; Develop inner and outer skills to guide your experience with confidence; Cultivate deeper intimacy within yourself and extend it outwards; Improve the quality of life.

Available virtually

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Deitra Jones

LCSW
3+ years

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

Deitra has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Walden University.

California
Specialties
Grief
Anger Management
Anxiety
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
drugAbuse
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Supportive

I’m a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with extensive experience supporting adults through life’s challenges. I provide a welcoming, judgment-free space where you can feel heard, understood, and supported as we work toward meaningful change.

Available virtually

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Katie Monroe

LCSW
2+ years

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

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

California
Specialties
Grief
Adoption
Life Transitions
Pregnancy, Prenatal, Postpartum
Relationship Issues
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Supportive

I believe that therapy should be a place where you feel heard, understood, and supported without judgement.

Available virtually

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Sharon Stines

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPCC
10+ years

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

Sharon has a Doctor of Psychology (PSYD) from California Southern University and a Master of Arts (MA) in Business from California State University, Dominguez Hills.

La Habra, CA
Specialties
Grief
Domestic Violence
Relationship Issues
Sexual Abuse
Substance Use
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Spiritual
Collaborative

I am a Licensed Professional Counselor and certified EMDR therapist. I specialize in trauma and abuse recovery. I believe that healing happens in the context of a relationship; therefore, I try to develop a safe and healthy relationship with my clients.

She’s very helpful, knowledgeable and sincere

Available virtually

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Karen Newman

LCSW
9+ years

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

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

California
Specialties
Grief
Anxiety
Depression
Pregnancy, Prenatal, Postpartum
Spirituality
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Supportive

I support adults, couples, and families navigating life transitions, relationship challenges, parenting, grief, cultural pressures, and personal growth.

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
Grief
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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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
Grief
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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Gina Giacone

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
3+ years

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

Gina has a Master of Science (MS) in MFT from California State University, Northridge.

California
Specialties
Grief
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Life Transitions
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Affirming

I am a licensed therapist specializing in trauma recovery and life transitions. I help individuals and young adults overcome anxiety, self-doubt, and major changes. My compassionate, results-oriented approach empowers you to build confidence and resilience in a safe, supportive space.

Available virtually

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Rebekah Roberts

LMFT
1+ years

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

Rebekah has a Master in Counseling (MC) from Sonoma State University.

California
Specialties
Grief
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Warm
Collaborative

I have been working in the healing field for over 20 years. I am a LMFT and LPCC with Somatic Experiencing (mind/body) and Trauma-Focused CBT(thoughts/behaviors) training. I love helping people of all ages heal and grow on their journey utilizing a holistic approach (mind, body, emotions, and spirit). I offer in person or video.

Available virtually

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James Castillo

LCSW
4+ years

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

James has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Children, Youth and Family from University of Southern California.

California
Specialties
Grief
Family Conflict
Peer Relationships
Self Esteem
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Warm
Curious

Feeling stuck or overwhelmed? You’re not alone. I help clients navigate anxiety, self-doubt, and life changes with curiosity and compassion. My goal is to help you feel more grounded, confident, and connected—to yourself and the life you want to create.

Available virtually

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Misak Khachatryan

LCP

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

Misak has a Doctor of Psychology (PSYD) in Clinical Psychology from Wright Institute.

California
Specialties
Grief
Addiction
Life Transitions
Mood Disorders
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Affirming

I'm a licensed psychologist providing compassionate, evidence-based care. I believe therapy should be a place where you feel heard, understood, and supported without judgment. Together, we'll build insight, strengthen coping skills, and help you create meaningful, lasting change.

Available virtually

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Maria Martinova

LMFT
3+ years

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

Maria has a Master of Arts (MA) in Integral Counseling Psychology from California Institute of Integral Studies.

California
Specialties
Grief
Anxiety
Depression
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Attuned
Supportive

I'm a warm, genuine, heart-led person first. As a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist, I work with thoughtful, capable adults who may be doing well in many areas of life, yet struggle with anxiety, relationships, life changes, or patterns they're ready to understand more deeply. Together, we'll create space for you to grow and move forward.

Available virtually

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Hlee Vang

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
10+ years

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

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

California
Specialties
Grief
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Stress
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Curious

My approach is client-centered and collaborative, helping you identify your mental health goals and build on your unique strengths to navigate life's challenges. Together, we'll work to increase your clarity, confidence, and self-awareness so you can make empowered, informed choices for your future.

Available virtually

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Bryan Hamilton

LCSW

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

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

Los Angeles, CA
Specialties
Grief
ADHD
Aging
LGBTQIA+
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Empowering

Have you been overwhelmed with trying to navigate through the ways you show up in your relationships with others, making you question your own self-identity? The goal is to help you navigate through these feelings/emotions with self-curiosity and compassion. I want to help hold space for my clients to explore these new tools through self-discovery.

Available virtually

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Jaazar Shalabi

LMFT
8+ years

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

Jaazar has a Master of Arts (MA) from Saint Mary's College of California.

California
Specialties
Grief
Anger Management
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Candid
Empowering

As a child of trauma and combat veteran, I have lived through life with just enough insight through these lived experiences to help me discover that Insight=Power, and Power=Change; What do you change? well, that's the question only you have the answer to and hopefully I can support you in finding what that is.

Available virtually

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Chaise Madden

LCSW
7+ years

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Chaise Madden, 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
Grief
Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
Cultural Stress
Self Esteem
Style
Responsive
Attuned
Collaborative

I’m a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with 10 years of experience helping adults navigate anxiety, depression, trauma, grief, life transitions, and substance use.

Available virtually

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Adia Williams

LCSW
2+ years

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Adia Williams, 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
Grief
Coping Skills
Life Transitions
Self Esteem
Women's Issues
jobStress
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Empowering

Life can feel overwhelming when you are carrying stress, navigating change, or trying to understand patterns that no longer serve you. I offer a warm, supportive space where you can feel heard, gain insight, and develop practical ways to move forward with greater confidence.

Available virtually

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Isabella Bendix

LMFT
4+ years

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

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

San Diego, CA
Specialties
Grief
Anxiety
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Stress
Style
Practical
Warm
Collaborative

If you are feeling stuck after a recent life transition, unclear on your needs, or struggling with unresolved relationship conflicts, you do not have to navigate these experiences alone. My goal is to help you build confidence and foster deeper connections.

Available virtually

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Victoria Conner-Hearn

LPCC
6+ years

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

Victoria has a Master of Science in Public Health (MSPH) in Health Behavior from University of Alabama At Birmingham and a Master of Science (MS) in Counseling from Jacksonville State University.

California
Specialties
Grief
Anxiety
LGBTQIA+
Sexual Abuse
Trauma and PTSD
Weight Loss
Style
Outcome-oriented
Gentle
Collaborative

Starting therapy can feel overwhelming — especially if you’ve spent years feeling anxious, emotionally exhausted, disconnected from yourself, or trapped. You may be carrying the effects of trauma, chronic stress, or narcissistic abuse while trying to hold everything together. If that sounds familiar, you are not alone, and healing is possible.

Available virtually

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Mayra Castro

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
8+ years

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

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

Bakersfield, CA
Specialties
Grief
Anxiety
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Candid
Curious

I have a passion for helping clients navigate complex issues, difficult emotions, and daily life stressors. I work with children, teens, and adults, collaborating closely with you to determine the best treatment approach for your needs.

Available virtually

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Bahman Ghahremani

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW
9+ years

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

Bahman has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Northridge.

North Hollywood, CA
Specialties
Grief
Obsessive-Compulsive (OCD)
Psychosis
Relationship Issues
Sexual Abuse
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Attuned
Curious

I have experience treating early and complex traumas across the lifespan, including physical and sexual abuse. I work with psychosis and obsessive-compulsive disorders. I also support relationship concerns with peers, friends, family, partners, and spouses. I believe your relationship with yourself sets the standard for all others.

Available virtually

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Melissa Arrieta

LMFT
17+ years

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

Melissa has a Master in Counseling Psychology from California Baptist College.

California
Specialties
Grief
Anxiety
Pregnancy, Prenatal, Postpartum
Stress
Women's Issues
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Collaborative

Welcome! I look forward to working with you to help you feel supported in a safe space where you feel heard and understood.

Available virtually

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Tasauna Euwing

LMFT
7+ years

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

Tasauna has a Master of Arts in Marriage and Family Therapy from Alliant International University.

California
Specialties
Grief
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Pregnancy, Prenatal, Postpartum
Style
Responsive
Gentle
Collaborative

I work with adults facing anxiety, depression, grief, trauma, relationship concerns, and life transitions.

Available virtually