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Janet Lewis

LMFT

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

Janet has a Master of Science (MS) from California Baptist College.

Blythe, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Behavioral Issues
Depression
Stress
Style
Outcome-oriented
Attuned
Collaborative

I also work with children who struggle with behaviors at home and in the school setting.

Available virtually

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Laura Perez

LCSW

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

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

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Behavioral Issues
Life Transitions
Self Esteem
Stress
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Supportive

I'm a bilingual therapist offering individual therapy for children, teens, and adults.

Available virtually

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Gerardo Alva Chavez

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LPCC

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

Gerardo has a Master in Counseling (MC) from California State University, San Bernardino.

California
Specialties
Coping Skills
Grief
LGBTQIA+
Suicidal Ideation
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Candid
Affirming

I am your friendly, neighborhood therapist! I’m here to provide a safe, down-to-earth space where you can feel truly heard. Whether you’re navigating anxiety, grief, or just the heavy "lows" of life, I offer an open-minded and accepting stance to help you heal. Let’s work together to help you grow and feel like yourself again.

Available virtually

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Meirav Bailey

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT

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

Meirav has a Master of Arts (MA) in Marriage and Family Therapy with Emphasis on Art Therapy from Loyola Marymount University.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Gentle
Curious

I'm here to help in a safe and supportive way so that you can be yourself as you work through your thoughts and feelings.

Available virtually

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SABRINA SHERRILL

LMFT
27+ years

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

SABRINA has a Master of Science (MS) Counseling from California State University, Bakersfield.

Bakersfield, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Directive
Attuned
Collaborative

I am an experienced therapist working with children and family issues.

Available virtually

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Alysha Marie Hays

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW
15+ years

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

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

Porterville, CA
Specialties
ADHD
Anxiety
Depression
Domestic Violence
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Candid
Supportive

I work with individuals, children, teens, adults, couples, and families.

Available virtually

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Holly Kempler

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW

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

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

Newport Beach, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
School Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Curious

What brings you to therapy may feel overwhelming, heavy, or confusing. I am here to support you in carrying the load and collaborate with you to meet your goals. I specialize in working with individuals across the lifespan in navigating life's challenges and building awareness to create change.

Available virtually

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Anupama Masih

LMFT

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

Anupama has a Masters of Arts (MA) Clinical Psychology from Pepperdine University.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Domestic Violence
Parenting
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Spiritual
Motivational

I have over 20 years of experience as a therapist and have worked with many different types of clients. I have a calming and gentle approach I like to make my clients feel comfortable right away. I also have experience with Christian faith-based therapy. My therapist attributes include being empowering, warm-hearted, and solution-oriented.

Available virtually

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Jeanetta Young-Yeboah

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT

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

Jeanetta has a Master of Clinical Health Services from Walden University.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Self Esteem
Stress
Style
Insightful
Warm
Affirming

Life can move faster than we can process. You may be the strong one, always holding things together, yet lately even small things feel heavy. Therapy offers a safe place to pause, unpack what’s weighing on you, and begin finding your balance, peace, and sense of self again.

Available virtually

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Rocio Mercado-Rosas

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT

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

Rocio has a Master of Science (MS) in Marriage and Family Therapy from University of La Verne.

Covina, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Parenting
Style
Outcome-oriented
Gentle
Empowering

I work with children, teens, parents, individual adults, and couples who are navigating life's challenges and seeking support.

Available virtually

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Jamie McDonough

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT

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

Jamie has a Master of Arts (MA) from California State University, Dominguez Hills.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Style
Directive
Gentle
Collaborative

I specialize in working with children, teenagers, adults, and couples navigating life transitions, depression, anxiety, and trauma.

Available virtually

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Amber Roper

LMFT

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

Amber has a Master of Science (MS) from California Baptist College.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Family Conflict
Infertility
Pregnancy, Prenatal, Postpartum
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Motivational

I have experience in working with children, teens, and adults with trauma, depression, anxiety, and stress.

Available virtually

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Monica Morales

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT
4+ years

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

Monica has a Master of Arts (MA) in Marriage and Family Therapy from Loyola Marymount University.

Los Angeles, CA
Specialties
ADHD
Anxiety
Stress
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Supportive

I work with adults, adolescents, and children dealing with stress, major life changes, or difficulties with relationships, school, or work.

Available virtually

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Louisa Ruelas

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT

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

Louisa has a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Marriage, Family, and Child Therapy from University of Phoenix.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Behavioral Issues
Coping Skills
Style
Responsive
Gentle
Collaborative

I have been working in the mental health field, supporting families, children, adolescents, and adults through a range of challenges and life transitions.

Available virtually

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Adriane Dorame

LCSW
10+ years

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

Adriane has a Master of Social Work (MSW) with Emphasis in Multiculturalism from University of Washington.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Mood Disorders
Style
Outcome-oriented
Warm
Curious

As a therapist, I provide supportive, goal-oriented, and trauma-focused (CPT) therapy that helps people restructure their thoughts and moods to change behaviors that don't serve them. I help people exercise and retrain their brains like consistent workouts at the gym - and I am here to empower and support people throughout their healing journey.

Available virtually

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Talita Jackson

LMFT
9+ years

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

Talita has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Counseling Psychology from Pacifica Graduate Institute.

San Rafael, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Mood Disorders
Panic Attacks
Stress
Style
Practical
Approachable
Collaborative

I am a licensed marriage and family therapist in California and Idaho with 20 years of experience, specializing in working with adolescents and young adults. I provide compassionate, evidence-based care for individuals facing anxiety, depression, ADHD, bipolar disorder, personality disorders, and trauma. My commitment is to create a safe space.

Available virtually

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Tessa Cosand

LPCC
4+ years

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

Tessa has a Master of Science (MS) in Applied Developmental Psychology with an Emphasis in Counseling from Eastern Washington University.

Loma Linda, CA
Specialties
Addiction
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Self Esteem
Style
Responsive
Spiritual
Empowering

As a therapist, I provide mental health and substance use treatment to help you navigate challenges and work toward meaningful change.

Available virtually

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Alejandra Fernandez-Zamora

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT

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

Alejandra has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Counseling from Palo Alto University.

Los Banos, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Career Counseling
Coping Skills
Depression
School Issues
Style
Outcome-oriented
Gentle
Curious

I’m a licensed therapist who works with individuals who want to feel more grounded, connected, and in control of their lives. My approach is gentle, collaborative, and focused on helping you understand yourself in a deeper, more compassionate way. If you’re feeling overwhelmed, stuck, or unsure where to start, I’m here to help you.

Available virtually

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Evelyn Nankanja

LCSW
8+ years

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

Evelyn has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Mental Health and Hospital Social Work from University of Pittsburgh.

Cypress, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Gambling
Stress
Style
Exploratory
Gentle
Supportive

I am a trained and certified therapist specializing in Perinatal Mood and Anxiety Disorders, Trauma recovery and mood disorders. I have a strong clinical focus on supporting individuals and families impacted by depression, anxiety, including those related to attachment wounds, emotional dysregulation, and significant life stressors.

Evelyn has been a consistent support to me. I like that she listens to what I'm saying and helps me relate to my issues in a grace-giving way.

Available virtually

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Connie Wax

LCSW

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

Connie has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Walla Walla College.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Obsessive-Compulsive (OCD)
Parenting
Self Esteem
Style
Outcome-oriented
Attuned
Collaborative

I specialize in working with gifted and talented children, teens, and adults navigating the unique complexities of a high potential mind.

Available virtually

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Gelza Salazar

Many new patients continue care with this provider

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
Anxiety
Autism or Asperger's Syndrome
LGBTQIA+
Mood Disorders
Relationship Issues
Style
Practical
Approachable
Empowering

I work with children, adolescents, adults, and families.

Available virtually

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Erika Hayden

LMFT

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Erika Hayden, 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
Depression
Mood Disorders
Suicidal Ideation
Style
Responsive
Warm
Supportive

My goal is to offer a supportive environment where you can fully express yourself, gain insight, and take steps toward personal growth.

Available virtually

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Alexis Nicodemus

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT
3+ years

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

Alexis has a Master's in Counseling (MC) from California State University, Sacramento.

Sacramento, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Eating Disorders
Obsessive-Compulsive (OCD)
Style
Exploratory
Candid
Collaborative

I am so excited to have you here. I understand how vulnerable asking for help and coming to therapy can be, and I am thankful you have trusted me to go alongside your journey.

Available virtually

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Araseli Gomez

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT
2+ years

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

Araseli has a Master of Clinical Health Services in Marriage and Family Therapy from Pacific Oaks College.

Santa Clarita, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Stress
Women's Issues
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Collaborative

My approach uses evidence-based practices, including CBT and solution-focused therapy, tailored to each individual's needs. Whether navigating family dynamics and trauma, supporting a child through emotional struggles, or guiding an adult towards better mental health, my goal is to foster resilience and well-being.

Available virtually

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Megan Flores

LMFT
8+ years

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

Megan has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Counseling Psychology from California State University, Stanislaus.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Behavioral Issues
Depression
Self-Harming
Stress
Style
Responsive
Warm
Collaborative

I'm so glad you're here- reaching out for support takes real strength. I'm a licensed marriage and family therapist with over ten years of experience providing therapeutic care. Throughout my work, I've had the privilege of supporting individuals as they navigate life's challenges, build resilience, and create meaningful, positive change.

Available virtually

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