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Ehlan Siddiqi

LMFT

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

Ehlan has a Master in Counseling (MC) in Community Mental Health from California Institute of Integral Studies.

California
Specialties
Life Transitions
Anxiety
Career Counseling
Cultural Stress
Men's Issues
Style
Exploratory
Spiritual
Motivational

I work with adults navigating anxiety, relationships, career stress, and life transitions, with a focus on immigrant and bicultural experiences.

Available virtually

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Jeanette Arroyo

LMFT
5+ years

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

Jeanette has a Master of Science (MS) from California State University, Fresno.

California
Specialties
Life Transitions
Anxiety
Grief
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Practical
Warm
Collaborative

I provide a warm, collaborative, and practical approach to therapy, helping adults navigate anxiety, trauma, grief, and relationship challenges. Together, we'll build insight into the patterns that may be keeping you stuck while developing effective strategies that support meaningful, lasting change.

Available virtually

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Sarah Chavez

LPCC
3+ years

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

Sarah has a Masters in Counseling (MC) in Mental Health Clinical Counseling from Capella University.

California
Specialties
Life Transitions
Cultural Stress
Grief
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Collaborative

Have you been looking for a space where you can feel genuinely seen and understood? I believe meaningful change happens through a strong therapeutic relationship built on trust, safety, and connection. My approach is warm, culturally responsive, and centered on meeting you where you are.

Available virtually

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Sara Sepulveda

LPCC
5+ years

Licensed Professional Clinical Counselors (LPCCs), like Sara Sepulveda, are mental health professionals 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.

Fresno, CA
Specialties
Life Transitions
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
School Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Empowering

I help guide others who struggle with feelings of depression, anxiety or trauma by helping them to develop coping skills through use of interventions and counseling strategies to help rebuild confidence and self-esteem.

Available virtually

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Sherri Helsby

LCSW
13+ years

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

Sherri has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Sacramento.

California
Specialties
Life Transitions
Cultural Stress
Peer Relationships
Relationship Issues
Stress
Style
Outcome-oriented
Warm
Supportive

I am a dedicated to helping people navigate life's challenges with compassion, respect and evidence-based care. I believe that everyone has unique strengths, and my goal is to provide a safe, supportive space where you feel heard, understood and empowered.

Available virtually

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Brittnay Stevens

LPCC

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

Brittnay has a Master in Professional Counseling from Grand Canyon University.

California
Specialties
Life Transitions
Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
Cultural Stress
LGBTQIA+
Racial Identity
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Affirming

I am a licensed therapist providing culturally grounded, intersectional mental health support across California. As a Black, queer practitioner, my practice is rooted in the belief that healing happens when you can bring your entire, authentic self into the room.

Available virtually

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Miguel Rodriguez

LCSW
13+ years

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

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

California
Specialties
Life Transitions
Anxiety
Cultural Stress
Depression
Parenting
Stress
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Collaborative

Life can feel overwhelming, and asking for help is not always easy. Whether you are feeling stuck, struggling in relationships, facing a major transition, or simply looking for support, you do not have to navigate it alone. I would be honored to work alongside you as you move toward greater clarity, healing, and growth.

Available virtually

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Crystal Rosales

LMFT
4+ years

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

Crystal has a Masters of Arts (MA) Clinical Psychology Marriage and Family Therapy from Azusa Pacific University.

West Covina, CA
Specialties
Life Transitions
Anxiety
Cultural Stress
Relationship Issues
Self Esteem
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Attuned
Collaborative

Welcome. Life can feel overwhelming sometimes, especially when you’re carrying things that others may not see. I believe our experiences and stories matter, and therapy can be a space to talk through what you’ve been carrying, understand yourself a little better, and explore patterns that may no longer be helpful.

Available virtually

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Theodore Atwood

LMFT
10+ years

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

Theodore has a Master in Counseling (MC) from California Institute of Integral Studies.

California
Specialties
Life Transitions
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Warm
Affirming

I am a Licensed Marriage & Family Therapist, #126521, in California. I believe in the value of building a trusting and safe therapeutic relationship to tap into your internal strength, self-expertise, and self-expression to promote growth and support healing.

Available virtually

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Yadira Enriquez

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
12+ years

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Yadira Enriquez, 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 The University of Michigan.

California
Specialties
Life Transitions
Grief
Infertility
Pregnancy, Prenatal, Postpartum
Trauma and PTSD
Women's Issues
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Affirming

The personal is political, and therapy is no different. I use an intersectional clinical lens to help you make sense of your past and present life experiences. My hope in working together is for you to find meaning, clarity, and acceptance.

Available virtually

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Olivia Sessanna

LCSW

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Olivia Sessanna, 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
Life Transitions
Anxiety
Depression
Substance Use
Trauma and PTSD
Women's Issues
Style
Practical
Approachable
Empowering

My clinical foundation encompasses a wide spectrum of care, which allows me to meet clients exactly where they are in their unique healing journey. Beyond my formal clinical training, my diverse personal and professional experiences provide a grounded, real-world perspective.

Available virtually

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Edgar Dario Rondon

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
8+ years

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

Edgar Dario has a Master of Social Work from Barry University.

Larkspur, CA
Specialties
Life Transitions
Anxiety
Depression
LGBTQIA+
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Curious

I take great care creating a safe and comfortable space where we can connect and work together to help make positive changes happen. Count on me to meet you where you are as you journey toward improving your mental health and overall well-being.

Available virtually

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Melanie Fikse

LPCC
12+ years

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

Melanie has a Master in Counseling (MC) from New York University.

California
Specialties
Life Transitions
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Women's Issues
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Collaborative

I am a therapist working with adults for over 15 years. I earned my Masters Degree from New York University and spent many years in a clinic in the city. After I moved to rural CA, I worked for 5 years with adults with severe mental health symptoms before transitioning to my own practice for a better work/life balance.

Available virtually

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Benjamin Segura

LCSW
13+ years

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

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

California
Specialties
Life Transitions
Addiction
Anxiety
Behavioral Issues
Coping Skills
Depression
Style
Insightful
Gentle
Curious

My approach to working as a therapist is that people don't care how much you know until they know how much you care. My work is about helping you better understand yourself, navigate difficult seasons, and develop the confidence and self-trust to move toward the life you truly want.

Available virtually

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Shellye Sledge

LCSW
15+ years

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

Shellye has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from San Diego State University.

California
Specialties
Life Transitions
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Directive
Spiritual
Supportive

The good news for you I have considerable experience working with individuals, couples, and families for many years. My education and training include a PhD in Social Work from Norfolk State University, a Master of Social Work in Administration from San Diego State University, and a Bachelor of Science degree in Counseling/Psychology.

Available virtually

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Susanne Eisenhart

LMFT

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Susanne Eisenhart, 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
Life Transitions
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Approachable
Curious

I’m a trauma-focused therapist who helps clients heal from painful experiences, better understand themselves, and create meaningful change in their lives. I incorporate EMDR along with a compassionate, individualized approach to help clients process trauma, feel more grounded, and move forward with greater confidence and connection.

Available virtually

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Laura Bloomberg

LMFT
9+ years

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

Laura has a Master of Science in Clinical Psychology (2016).

Los Angeles, CA
Specialties
Life Transitions
Anxiety
Grief
Peer Relationships
Women's Issues
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Affirming

Seeking therapy is a courageous step, and I'm honored you're considering this journey. I believe healing happens through collaboration, empathy, and practical tools, and I look forward to helping you discover your strengths and achieve your goals.

Available virtually

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Craig Meisner

LMFT
12+ years

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

Craig has a Master of Science (MS) in Marriage and Family Therapy from University of Phoenix.

San Clemente, CA
Specialties
Life Transitions
Anxiety
Depression
Obsessive-Compulsive (OCD)
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Curious

Feeling overwhelmed, anxious, or distressed? I help clients discover and navigate the path to recovery, renewed strength, and healing from stressed relationships and issues surrounding mental health.

Available virtually

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Shauna Scarano

LPCC
2+ years

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

Shauna has a Masters of Arts (MA) Clinical Mental Health Counseling from Northwestern University.

California
Specialties
Life Transitions
Anxiety
Relationship Issues
Sports Performance
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Directive
Attuned
Collaborative

I love to assist individuals and couples who may be ready or are considering taking the next steps toward a positive and healthy life change.

Available virtually

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Elaine Dern

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
22+ years

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

Elaine has a Master of Social Work in Mental Health from San Diego State University.

California
Specialties
Life Transitions
ADHD
Gender Identity
Mood Disorders
Sexual Addiction
Substance Use
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Empowering

I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker. I have been a licensed clinician for over 20 years. I believe therapy offers an individual the power of insight to begin the process towards empowering one's life. Using cognitive behavioral, client-centered therapy offers the client begins to build a therapeutic alliance.

Available virtually

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Robert Black

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPCC
6+ years

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

Robert has a Master of Science (MS) in Rehabilitation Counseling/Clinical Mental Health from San Diego State University.

San Diego, CA
Specialties
Life Transitions
ADHD
Anxiety
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Practical
Gentle
Collaborative

I'm passionate about providing therapy to clients of all ages seeking growth, healing, and self-discovery. I work with people navigating life's challenges and transitions, helping you move toward greater mental health and wellness.

Available virtually

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Parichat Stout

LMFT
13+ years

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

Parichat has a Masters of Arts (MA) in MFT and Art Therapy from Phillips Graduate Institute.

California
Specialties
Life Transitions
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Stress
Style
Insightful
Attuned
Collaborative

I take a warm, down-to-earth approach, helping clients navigate life transitions, relationships, stress, and the patterns that may be keeping them stuck.

Available virtually

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Lauren Allenberg

LCSW
14+ years

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

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

California
Specialties
Life Transitions
Grief
Parenting
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Supportive

I focus on supporting individuals and couples grieving the death of a child. I understand the unique challenges of daily life and the stressors it throws at us.

Available virtually

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Jason Sanchez

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
5+ years

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

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

California
Specialties
Life Transitions
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Stress
Style
Practical
Warm
Supportive

Sometimes life can be overwhelming. I'm here to help you navigate the ups, the downs, and everything in between. I believe that trust, safety, and comfort are the keys to success in therapy. My approach emphasizes self-compassion and building resilience to face the challenges life throws at us.

Available virtually

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Anna Nelson

LMFT

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Anna Nelson, 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
Life Transitions
ADHD
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Attuned
Empowering

I believe you are the expert on your own life, and my role as a therapist is to help you uncover solutions that already exist within you while offering a fresh perspective and tools that may not be easy to see when you’re in the middle of things.

Available virtually

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