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OCTAVIA MACKLIN
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like OCTAVIA MACKLIN, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
OCTAVIA has a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Marriage and Family Therapy from California School of Professional Psychology, San Diego.
Therapy asks us to be vulnerable, but it's also a place to explore, reflect, and grow at your own pace. My goal is to make that journey welcoming and supportive. I work with people navigating life changes, relationship challenges, and questions about identity, purpose, or mental health.
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Kelly Smith
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Kelly Smith, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Kelly has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Syracuse University.
With over 32 years of experience, I specialize in trauma-informed care for anxiety, mood disorders, complex trauma, relational challenges, and identity development — including gender and sexuality exploration. I provide affirming, evidence-based care to help you build resilience, clarity, and self-trust.
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Courtney Hedges
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Courtney Hedges, 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.
I'm passionate about empowering you to connect with your natural abilities to heal. You will engage in an active role in creating a deeper, more connected, and fulfilling life, one worth living every single moment.
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Aspen Kling
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Aspen Kling, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Aspen has a Masters of Arts (MA) from California Baptist College.
I’m a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist who supports individuals navigating anxiety, relationship challenges, and life transitions. I show up as warm, real, and collaborative, offering both practical tools and deeper insight to help you feel grounded, understand yourself, and move toward the life and relationships you want.
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Cherisse Gage
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Cherisse Gage, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Cherisse has a Master of Arts (MA) in Counseling/Psychology from New York University.
I'm happy you've taken this first step. I'm a sex therapist who works with individuals and couples. My focus is helping you navigate challenging times using evidence-based approaches tailored to your unique needs.
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Carolyn Mason
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Carolyn Mason, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Carolyn has a Master of Arts (MA) in Psychology with an Emphasis in Marriage and Family Therapy from Phillips Graduate Institute.
I believe in providing a safe, comfortable, professional environment where individuals, couples, families, and children can come to work on issues that are interfering with their lives.
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Kevin Schmidt
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Kevin Schmidt, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Kevin has a Doctor of Philosophy (PHD) Clinical Sexology from Modern Sex Therapy Institutes, LLC and a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Barry University.
Taking the first step to sign up for therapy can take courage, and I am proud of you for getting started! Like many people who have passions for cars or exercise, it is my passion to assist individuals in learning how to manage their lives, providing more fulfillment. I am laid back, honest, and reliable.
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Ilham Tahir
Patients consistently give high satisfaction ratings
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Ilham Tahir, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Ilham has a Master in Counseling (MC) Marriage, Family and Child from University of Phoenix.
I specialize in women's mental health and work with clients facing dual diagnoses including substance abuse, mood disorders, anxiety disorders, adjustment disorders, and personality disorders. I believe every client is an individual with unique experiences and needs, so treatment must be personalized to their strengths and readiness for change.
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Rocio Luna
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Rocio Luna, 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 Masters of Arts (MA) in Marriage and Family Therapy from Alliant International University.
Taking the first step to take charge of your mental health is difficult. I'm proud of you for taking that initiative, and I'm here to support you on that journey! I work primarily with individuals and couples, specializing in anxiety, depression, trauma, ADHD, and life transitions.
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Melvin Lewis
Patients consistently give high satisfaction ratings
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Melvin Lewis, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Melvin has a Master in Counseling (MC) Marriage, Family and Child Therapy from University of Phoenix.
I build strong therapeutic relationships and fully connect with clients to help them achieve their goals. My focus areas are relationship success, family strengthening, healthy communication, trauma processing, and building an overall balanced life.
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Nicole Wallace
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Professional Clinical Counselors (LPCCs), like Nicole Wallace, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Nicole has a Master of Science (MS) in Counseling Psychology from Tarleton State University.
I'm a client-centered counselor dedicated to creating a warm, non-judgmental space where vulnerability is honored and personal growth is supported. Whether you're seeking clarity, resilience, or deeper self-understanding, I'm here to walk alongside you every step of the way.
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Kelsey Minehart
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Kelsey Minehart, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Kelsey has a Master in Counseling from National University.
Welcome, I am really glad you are here. I know it can be nerve-wracking to start therapy, but we will take it one step at a time, together. I specialize in working with individuals impacted by high stress, anxiety, depression, or trauma.
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Haig Barsegian
Many new patients continue care with this provider
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.
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.
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Madilyn Pitrel
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Madilyn Pitrel, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Madilyn has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Southern California.
I easily connect to others, using a warm, safe approach to building rapport and trust. I am extremely open-minded and available to discuss and process whatever is needed. I work well with clients suffering from anxiety, depression, trauma, ADHD, mood disorders, transitions, addictions, suicidal ideation, and self-harm.
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Cristobal Galvan
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Cristobal Galvan, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Cristobal has a Master of Arts (MA) in Clinical Psychology with a specialization in Psychological Trauma from Antioch University.
Feeling stuck or like you’ve been carrying everything on your own for too long? You don’t have to do it alone anymore. I help people understand emotional patterns, heal from difficult experiences, and build healthier relationships in a supportive, nonjudgmental space where you can gain clarity and live more authentically.
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Katherine Butler
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Katherine Butler, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Katherine has a Master of Science (MS) in Counseling Psychology from Dominican College of San Rafael.
I will help you break old patterns, understand yourself, and move forward with clarity. I'm direct, attuned, and deeply human. Therapy with me is honest, grounded, and genuinely supportive. My approach blends insight, emotional attunement, and practical strategies to help you move forward with intention. I create a grounded, supportive space
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Mark Howerton
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Mark Howerton, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Mark has a Master of Science (MS) from California State University, Fullerton.
My therapy is personally customized for who you are and what you're working through. It's called 'client-centered' therapy.
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Joanna Baez
Recognized for high quality patient care
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.
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.
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Adrian Romo
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Adrian Romo, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Adrian has a Master of Science (MS) in Psychology from California State University, Los Angeles.
I believe in the power of mindfulness, assertiveness, and positivity. I encourage a mindset of accountability over victimization or blame. These are the main ingredients for mental health.
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Tara Pentecost
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Tara Pentecost, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Tara has a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Clinical Psychology, emphasis in Marriage and Family Therapy from Azusa Pacific University.
Often, our responses and strong feelings or reactions are simply our needs not being met. We do the best we can with the tools we have, and forgiving your former self for the tools you didn't have. I like to work with you collaboratively.
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Jill Dictrow
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Jill Dictrow, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Jill has a Master of Science Psychology (MSPSY) in Clinical Psychology from Argosy University.
I approach my clients with empathy and compassion whatever reason they are seeking therapy. I work with couples, relationships, and individuals suffering from anxiety, depression, PTSD, infidelity, and grief. I tend to be very direct and honest to help each of my clients achieve results.
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Marcella Renee Strickland-Ramsay
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Marcella Renee Strickland-Ramsay, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Marcella Renee has a Social Worker (SW) Clinical Social Work from Walden University.
I'm the agent of change and the holder of hope when all hope is gone. In this journey of healing, I walk alongside you as you navigate challenges and embrace your own path. I believe you are the expert of your own life, and my role is to create a supportive space where your strengths, wisdom, and resilience can shine.
Available virtually
Mel Brown
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Mel Brown, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Mel has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Counseling Psychology from California Institute of Integral Studies.
If your brain feels like it has too many browser tabs open, therapy can be the place where we slow down and navigate them together. I work with people facing anxiety, life transitions, and relationship stress, and I bring warmth, humor, and compassion to the process.
Available virtually
Adrian Tafoya
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Adrian Tafoya, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Adrian has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Southern California.
I work with individuals seeking to improve their mental and emotional well-being by combining proven therapeutic approaches with a compassionate, collaborative style. My practice is centered on helping you feel supported, gain practical tools, and move toward a healthier, more balanced life.
Available virtually
Jose Gutierrez
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Jose Gutierrez, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Jose has a Master of Arts (MA) in Clinical Psychology from Antioch University.
I work with individuals, couples, and families to help them navigate life's challenges. I bring empathetic and effective care to support you through difficult times.
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