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Rocio Ocampo-Giancola

LMFT
14+ years

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Rocio Ocampo-Giancola, 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 in Counseling (MC) from San Diego State University.

San Diego, CA
Specialties
Cultural Stress
Depression
Sexual Abuse
Trauma and PTSD
Women's Issues
Style
Exploratory
Attuned
Empowering

I know that starting therapy can be scary sometimes. Please know that I acknowledge what a big step you are taking. You are not alone, and I want to help you feel unstuck, heal, and live the life you desire.

Available virtually and in person

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Marie Capizzi

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPCC
8+ years

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

Marie has a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Clinical Counseling/ Art Therapy from Prescott College.

San Diego, CA
Specialties
ADHD
Anxiety
Depression
LGBTQIA+
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Gentle
Collaborative

I help adolescents, adults, and seniors uncover their inner wisdom and power. My work integrates evidence-based practices with transpersonal and holistic approaches to support healing from childhood trauma and related emotional challenges such as anxiety, depression, suicidality, and relationship struggles.

Available virtually and in person

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Abigail Stewart

LCSW
3+ years

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

Abigail has a Master of Social Work from University of Denver.

Venice, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Relationship Issues
Self Esteem
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Empowering

I'm a therapist who loves helping people feel confident, empowered, & more connected to themselves & their relationships. My goal is to create a space where you feel understood, supported, and comfortable being yourself.

Available virtually

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Roselle Smith

LMFT
5+ years

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Roselle Smith, 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
Depression
Grief
Life Transitions
Suicidal Ideation
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Practical
Approachable
Supportive

I am a Licensed Marriage Family Therapist dedicated to providing compassionate, client-centered care in a safe and supportive environment. My approach focuses on helping individuals navigate life’s challenges, build resilience, and develop practical strategies to improve their mental health.

Available virtually

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Yadira Torres-Baca

LCSW

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

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

California
Specialties
ADHD
Anxiety
Depression
Mood Disorders
Suicidal Ideation
Style
Outcome-oriented
Warm
Affirming

I have over five years of experience supporting teens, families, and individuals as they navigate life’s challenges and transitions. I’m passionate about creating a warm, welcoming, and nonjudgmental space where you can feel heard, supported, and comfortable being yourself.

Available virtually

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Isabella Acosta-Segura

LCSW
2+ years

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

Isabella has a Master of Social Work from Loma Linda University.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Child Abuse or Neglect
Depression
Suicidal Ideation
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Supportive

Sometimes, having someone who truly listens and understands can make all the difference. I strive to create a compassionate and supportive space where clients can feel comfortable being themselves, explore what they’re going through, and develop the tools they need to move forward. If you’re ready to take that first step, I’m here for the journey.

Available virtually

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Cassandra Alfaro

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
2+ years

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

Cassandra has a Master in Counseling (MC) Marriage and Family Therapy from Azusa Pacific University.

California
Specialties
Depression
Family Conflict
Life Transitions
Mood Disorders
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Collaborative

I hold a Master’s degree in Clinical Psychology with an emphasis in Marriage and Family Therapy from Azusa Pacific University. I’ve had exciting opportunities to work in a variety of therapeutic settings including an inpatient psychiatric hospital treating a higher level of acuity, intensive outpatient program supporting teens.

Available virtually

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Bertha Banuelos

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW
2+ years

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

Bertha has a Master of Science in Social Work (MSSW) from Azusa Pacific University.

Los Angeles, CA
Specialties
Coping Skills
Cultural Stress
Depression
Impulse Control Disorders
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Empowering

I specialize in supporting individuals through complex life transitions and personal challenges. I am a bilingual clinician and provide services in both English and Spanish. I have worked in the mental health field since 2018, recently narrowing down my practice to adults.

Available virtually

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Laurie Moore

LMFT
26+ years

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

Laurie has a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Expressive Arts Therapies from Lesley College and a Doctor of Philosophy (PHD) in Expressive Arts Therapy from Summit University.

Santa Cruz, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Internet Addiction
Stress

Ongoing help to make lasting changes is valuable. Having worked with people from many diverse backgrounds, I commonly hear, "working with you I feel more at peace."

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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Alanna Everhart

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT

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

Alanna has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Marital and Family Therapy from University of San Diego.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
LGBTQIA+
Relationship Issues
Style
Responsive
Attuned
Supportive

I help others navigate life’s challenges in a way that feels supportive, grounded, and collaborative. I believe therapy works best when people feel emotionally safe, understood, and empowered to be vulnerable without judgment. My goal is to create a space where clients can heal, grow and develop healthier connections with themselves and others.

Available virtually

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Annie Sim

LMFT
2+ years

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

Annie has a Master in Clinical Psychology from Antioch University.

Los Angeles, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Stress
Women's Issues
Style
Insightful
Warm
Affirming

Healing from trauma does not mean forgetting your past or feeling happy all the time. Healing means finding a way to carry it so that it no longer directs your life.

Available virtually

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Teresa Alvarado

LMFT
15+ years

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Teresa Alvarado, 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.

Riverside, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Mood Disorders
Self Esteem
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Gentle
Affirming

Sometimes life hands us difficult moments. That could include depression, anxiety, low-self-esteem, maybe grief, amongst other things. My job as a therapist is to provide you with the tools to help you navigate through these challenging moments but also give you the space where you will feel at ease to share them.

Available virtually

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Kindra Digiacomo

LMFT
12+ years

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

Kindra has a Master of Arts in Counseling Psychology Specialization in Marriage and Family Therapy from National University.

California
Specialties
ADHD
Anxiety
Depression
Peer Relationships
Relationship Issues
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Collaborative

Feeling overwhelmed, stuck, or like life has gotten you into a funk? You’re not alone. Life can change quickly, and while we can’t always change difficult situations from the past, we can work together to better understand your experiences, navigate challenges, and create meaningful change moving forward.

Available virtually

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Maryalice Valles

LCSW
7+ years

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

Maryalice has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University San Marcos.

San Marcos, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Warm
Affirming

My approach to therapy is to create a safe and inclusive space for my clients to process their experiences and emotions.

Available virtually

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Kellie Nasont

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCP
4+ years

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

Kellie has a Doctor of Psychology (PSYD) from Azusa Pacific University.

Claremont, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Mood Disorders
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Curious

Many of us fall into thinking things will be better when we have more or become different. This creates disappointment, critical self-talk, and feelings of not being enough. We live this way in secret, pretending all is well. Just as we create these circumstances, we have the power to break out and redefine our lives in meaningful ways.

Available virtually

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Aurielle Zeitler

LCSW
7+ years

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

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

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Chronic Illness
Chronic Pain
Life Transitions
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Collaborative

I work with people navigating that, using EMDR and a relational, body-aware approach.

Available virtually

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John Rigoli

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT
5+ years

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like John Rigoli, 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 Psychology (MSPSY) from California Baptist University.

California
Specialties
Anger Management
Anxiety
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Warm
Supportive

I specialize in individual, couples, and family therapy. I work with children, teens, and adolescents on anger management, attachment issues, and social skills.

Available virtually

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Alex Gilburd

LMFT
8+ years

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

Alex has a Master of Arts (MA) in Clinical Psychology from Pepperdine University.

Encino, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
Depression
Substance Use
Style
Responsive
Candid
Empowering

I work alongside all my clients, collaboratively, developing goals that matter to them. As a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist and Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor, I work on fostering a special bond between myself and each client, taking a client-centered approach that respects the unique experiences that every individual brings.

Available virtually

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Kimberly Lussier

LCSW
1+ years

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

Kimberly has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California Baptist College.

Apple Valley, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Collaborative

I know reaching out for support can feel like a big step, and I want you to know you don't have to go through things alone. My role is to provide a safe, non-judgmental space where you can share what's on your mind and feel truly heard. I believe therapy works best when it feels like a genuine relationship.

Available virtually

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Giovanni Lopez

LMFT
5+ years

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

Giovanni has a Master of Science (MS) in Clinical/Counseling Psychology from California State University, San Bernardino.

Fontana, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Panic Attacks
Style
Practical
Gentle
Curious

I work with adolescents and adults struggling with depression, anxiety, and panic attacks. I focus on empowering clients to build resilience, improve emotional regulation, and create lasting change in a supportive, culturally sensitive environment.

Available virtually

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Brenda De Monge

LMFT
15+ years

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

Brenda has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Clinical Psychology from Antioch University.

California
Specialties
Child Abuse or Neglect
Domestic Violence
Mood Disorders
Sexual Abuse
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Attuned
Supportive

Feeling overwhelmed, anxious, or sad? You’re not alone. I help clients navigate anxiety, self-doubt, and life changes with curiosity and compassion. We will work together so you can learn skills to feel more grounded, confident, and connected to yourself.

Available virtually

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Michelle Casas

LMFT

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

Michelle has a Master of Arts (MA) in Clinical Psychology: Marriage and Family Therapy from Azusa Pacific University.

California
Specialties
ADHD
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Stress
Style
Insightful
Warm
Collaborative

I’m a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist who works with teens and adults navigating anxiety, trauma, relationship challenges, life transitions, and difficult experiences from the past. Therapy can be a place to better understand yourself, recognize patterns that may be keeping you stuck, and develop meaningful, lasting changes.

Available virtually

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Alva Ward

LPCC
3+ years

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

Alva has a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Addiction, Co Occurring Mental Health from Hazelden Betty Ford Graduate School.

Redding, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Attuned
Affirming

I am here to help empower you to navigate difficult emotions, thoughts, and memories of past experiences that are blocking you from effectively managing stress and a complex nervous system, while assisting you in adaptively pursuing the change you desire. My goal is to help you feel more in control, even when many things are out of your control.

Available virtually

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Bridget Delaney

LMFT
6+ years

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

Bridget has a Master of Science Psychology (MSPSY) in LMFT/APCC from Brandman University.

La Quinta, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Warm
Collaborative

I am a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist in the state of California. I enjoy working with adults, adolescents, and couples to help find balance and peace in life. Be it dealing with depression, stress, anxiety, trauma, or others, I will meet you with compassion and understanding and walk alongside you on this journey to healing and growth.

Bridget has helped me navigate the issues in my life in many ways. I feel that I have improved my mental well-being, which I would have only been able to accomplish with her guidance.

Available virtually

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