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Manpreet Rai

LMFT
4+ years

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

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

California
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Cultural Stress
Depression
Life Transitions
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Collaborative

Think of me as your co-pilot on the journey to self-discovery. I take a personalized, culturally mindful approach to therapy, blending warmth, real talk, and a touch of humor to create a space where you can show up as your full self.

Available virtually

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Alejandro Reyes

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
11+ years

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

Alejandro has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, San Bernardino.

Palm Desert, CA
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anger Management
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Collaborative

Starting therapy can be scary and intimidating, but it can also be very liberating! Life is full of stressful situations and can be tough at times. I believe strongly that these stressors do not dictate the quality of our lives; I believe it is the way we deal with them, manage them, and respond to them that dictates the quality of our lives.

Available virtually

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Nancy Martinez

LMFT
5+ years

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Nancy Martinez, 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.

Garden Grove, CA
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Self Esteem
Women's Issues
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Collaborative

Welcome to the first step in your therapeutic journey. I work with individuals that occupy a guide to navigate their anxiety, depression, stress, family issues, and relationship issues. My goal is to create a safe and comfortable therapeutic environment to provide you with the best care.

Available virtually

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Marcela Segura Crispin

LMFT
11+ years

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

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

Fresno, CA
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Grief
Life Transitions
Pregnancy, Prenatal, Postpartum
Women's Issues
Style
Exploratory
Gentle
Curious

Welcome! First and foremost, please know you are not alone. I support clients dealing with depression, anxiety, self-doubt, and life transitions with compassion. Together, we focus on helping you feel more grounded, confident, and connected—to yourself and to the life you want to build.

Available virtually

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Sean Chandler

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
3+ years

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

Sean has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Children and Families and Gerontology from California State University, Northridge.

Los Angeles, CA
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Style
Exploratory
Candid
Supportive

Beginning therapy is a courageous step. I specialize in helping individuals navigate life transitions, anxiety, depression, relationship issues, grief, and trauma. My approach is holistic and client-centered, blending evidence-based therapies with a focus on the whole person. I provide a safe, supportive space where you can be your authentic self.

Available virtually

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Benjamin Robbins

LMFT
3+ years

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

Benjamin has a Master of Science in Counseling, Marriage and Family Therapy from California State University, Northridge.

California
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Depression
Gender Identity
LGBTQIA+
Relationship Issues
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Collaborative

As a queer therapist, I work with LGBTQIA+, kink, polyamorous, and queer folx on individual problems and relationship challenges. I walk with clients as they understand themselves and their relationships to others. Together, we uncover patterns that may no longer serve them, and move towards a life that feels more aligned, connected, and whole.

Available virtually

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Eva Brown

LCSW
29+ years

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

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

Laguna Niguel, CA
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Depression
Older Adult
Style
Directive
Warm
Supportive

With respect and compassion, we will work together to increase self-awareness and forgiveness for ourselves and others. I have worked as a medical and psychiatric social worker/therapist in hospitals, partial hospitalization, intensive outpatient programs, and private practice. I work with the adult and geriatric population.

Available virtually

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Sandra Labadia

LCSW
1+ years

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

Sandra has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in International Social Work/Independent Study from University of Missouri, Columbia and a Social Worker (SW) in International Medical Trust (IMED) from University of Missouri, Columbia.

California
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
ADHD
Suicidal Ideation
Style
Insightful
Gentle
Empowering

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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Ashinee Reynolds

LMFT
4+ years

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

Ashinee has a Masters of Arts (MA) from Pepperdine University.

California
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Collaborative

I'm a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist passionate about helping adults and couples navigate life's challenges with compassion, insight, and practical tools. Whether you're struggling with anxiety, depression, relationship concerns, trauma, or major life transitions, I provide a supportive, nonjudgmental space.

Available virtually

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Teri Acosta

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
4+ years

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

Teri has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Marriage and Family Therapy from Touro University Worldwide.

California
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Coping Skills
Grief
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Empowering

I hold both a license and a master's degree in Marriage and Family Therapy with an emphasis in Professional Clinical Counseling. My therapeutic style is whole person-minded, trauma-informed, practical, sometimes humorous, and above all, effective. I embrace authenticity, curiosity, balance, humor, and respect.

Available virtually

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Jessica Reekstin

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
10+ years

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

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

Westminster, CA
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Depression
Style
Outcome-oriented
Attuned
Motivational

I am so glad you are here! The courage it takes to reach out and seek help is never lost on me. I bring clinical experience working with individuals and families navigating mental health challenges.

Available virtually

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Emma Baron

LCSW
11+ years

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

Emma has a Masters of Science in Education (MS ED) School Psychology from California State University, San Bernardino and a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, San Bernardino.

Beaumont, CA
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
ADHD
Autism or Asperger's Syndrome
Child Abuse or Neglect
Dissociative Disorders
Style
Responsive
Warm
Collaborative

We work collaboratively to address both immediate relief and deep, long-term healing. In the short term, we focus on practical strategies to reduce daily stress and behavioral overwhelm. Longer-term, we work together to process past trauma, heal attachment patterns, and cultivate healthy, fulfilling relationships with yourself and others.

Available virtually

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Norberto Carlos

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
18+ years

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

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

Temecula, CA
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Grief
Stress
Style
Outcome-oriented
Warm
Motivational

I help clients struggling in various areas of their lives become better versions of themselves by developing the awareness and coping skills necessary to live a value-based life.

Available virtually

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Jennifer Yessi

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT

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

Jennifer has a Master of Science (MS) Marriage and Family Therapy from University of Southern California and a Masters of Arts (MA) Psychology from Pepperdine University.

California
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Depression
Family Conflict
Mood Disorders
Style
Responsive
Attuned
Curious

I see therapy as a present-focused conversation that allows you to slow down, explore your inner narrative, and gain profound insight into how you navigate the world.

Available virtually

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Elizabeth Duvall

LCP
6+ years

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

Elizabeth has a Doctor of Psychology (PSYD) from Chicago School of Professional Psychology and a Masters of Arts (MA) from Chicago School of Professional Psychology.

California
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Depression
Grief
Older Adult
Video Game Addiction
Style
Insightful
Warm
Collaborative

“I wish I had someone to talk to about this”. Have you ever said that to yourself when faced with difficult life situations or overwhelming emotions? Then let's have a conversation about it. I work from a collaborative, compassionate approach, creating a safe and supportive space where clients can feel seen and understood.

Available virtually

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Laura Quinonez

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
3+ years

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Laura Quinonez, 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 California State Polytechnic University, Humboldt.

California
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
ADHD
Anxiety
LGBTQIA+
Spirituality
Style
Responsive
Warm
Affirming

I offer warm, trauma-informed therapy for adults, couples, and families navigating anxiety, trauma, relationship stress, and life transitions. My approach is collaborative, holistic, and grounded in each client’s strengths, identity, and pace.

Available virtually

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Patricia Ellis-Christensen

LMFT
12+ years

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

Patricia has a Master of Arts (MA) in Marriage and Family Therapy from Touro University Worldwide.

Santa Rosa, CA
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
Life Transitions
Mood Disorders
Relationship Issues
Style
Responsive
Warm
Collaborative

You will find me talkative, alert, and tuned in to what you have to say. I know therapy is hard; I've done lots of it myself. So my presence in your life is to make it easier to do what is difficult. If you're challenged by a mood disorder, finding yourself in conflict with a partner, or looking at the deep work to create change, I will be there.

Available virtually

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Lazaro Renteria

LCSW
3+ years

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

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

California
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Depression
Peer Relationships
School Issues
Stress
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Curious

Guided by the NASW Code of Ethics, I believe deeply in the client's right to self-determination. Rather than directing clients toward a particular path, I work collaboratively with them to explore their experiences, strengths, and perspectives, helping them uncover their own insights and make choices that align with their values and goals.

Available virtually

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Heather Laird

LMFT
8+ years

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

Heather has a Master of Arts (MA) in Psychology from The Chicago School of Professional Psychology and a Masters of Public Administration (MPA) from Eastern Michigan University.

California
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Personality Disorders
Relationship Issues
Sex Therapy
Spirituality
Style
Insightful
Attuned
Curious

If you are looking for someone with experience to help you navigate your mental well-being, you have found your person. I have many years of experience and trained many therapists as a professor for many years. I can utilize many approaches and modalities, and can work both with individuals and folks from collective cultures.

Available virtually

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William McMahon

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LPCC
3+ years

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

William has a Bachelor of Science (BS) Liberal Studies from University of Scranton.

San Marcos, CA
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Relationship Issues
Style
Directive
Gentle
Collaborative

Beginning therapy can be a big step. I congratulate you on starting your journey. I specialize in working with individuals navigating life through anxiety, depression, addiction, and grief. I take a client-centered approach, and I'm here to provide a safe and supportive environment where you can be yourself.

Available virtually

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Neta-lee Noy

LCSW
8+ years

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

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

California
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Aging
Alzheimer's
Depression
Grief
Life Transitions
Style
Outcome-oriented
Approachable
Supportive

If you're feeling overwhelmed by depression, anxiety, grief, caregiving responsibilities, loneliness, or the challenges that come with major life transitions you're not alone. Therapy can provide a supportive space to process your experiences, and reconnect with hope. I have primarily worked with adults navigating the complexities of aging.

Available virtually

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Azin Ehsan-Sayson

LCSW
23+ years

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

Azin has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of California, Los Angeles.

Los Angeles, CA
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Style
Directive
Warm
Supportive

I am a dedicated mental health professional specializing in trauma-informed care, workplace mental health, and grief counseling. I have a proven track record of developing effective strategies to promote mental well-being and resilience.

Available virtually

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Sheryl Brown

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
14+ years

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

Sheryl has a Master of Science in Counseling Psychology from Marriage and Family Therapy - California State University, Bakersfield.

California
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Relationship Issues
Style
Insightful
Spiritual
Curious

I believe healing and happiness begin within ourselves. I will meet you in a nonjudgmental, supportive environment that allows you to explore and interpret your thoughts and emotions as they relate to life experiences.

Available virtually

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Marissa Shennan

LMFT
12+ years

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

Marissa has a Master in Counseling from University of Phoenix, a Master of Science (MS) in Psychology from University of Phoenix and a Master's in Counseling (MC) from California State University, Fresno.

California
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Depression
Grief
Relationship Issues
Style
Outcome-oriented
Candid
Collaborative

I work with survivors of trauma, military members and veterans, and people navigating relationship issues, life transitions, grief, depression, and anxiety. My goal is to help you find growth and healing through a collaborative, genuine approach.

Available virtually

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Shalonda Smith

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT
5+ years

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

Shalonda has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Clinicial Psychology with an emphasis in Marriage and Family Therapy from Pepperdine University.

California
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Panic Attacks
Stress
Style
Insightful
Warm
Curious

My clinical background has given me a deep, practical understanding of psychological principles and evidence-based therapeutic methods, particularly in the areas of family dynamics, trauma-informed care, and behavioral interventions.

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