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50+ Older Adult therapists

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We regularly review providers to ensure quality

50+ Older Adult therapists
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Bailey Gibson

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW

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

Bailey has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Fresno.

California
Specialties
Older Adult
Aging
Anxiety
Grief
Life Transitions
Stress
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Curious

Grief, loss, and anxiety can feel overwhelming—especially when it seems like everyone expects you to “be strong” or move on quickly. Whether you’re navigating the death of a loved one, anticipatory grief, major life changes, or persistent worry, you deserve a space where your experience is honored.

Available virtually

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Genee Ramsay

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT
12+ years

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

Genee has a Master of Science (MS) from California State University, Hayward.

Hayward, CA
Specialties
Older Adult
Anxiety
Grief
Life Transitions
Style
Exploratory
Candid
Supportive

I work with adults who feel stuck in emotional or behavioral patterns that their usual coping skills aren't shifting. I offer support, encouragement, and new perspectives on moving in a different direction.

Available virtually

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Maria Carr

LCSW
2+ years

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

Maria has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from USC.

Compton, CA
Specialties
Older Adult
Anxiety
Depression
Substance Use
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Empowering

I have an extensive background in personal social services, psychotherapy, and teletherapy. I use a holistic and client-centered approach in Clinical Social Work, Addiction, Criminal Justice, Aging, Mental Health, Crisis Intervention, Behavioral, Substance Abuse, EAP, and Conflict.

Available virtually

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Shyda Massih

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT

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

Shyda has a Master of Arts (MA) in Marriage and Family Therapy from California School of Professional Psychology.

Encino, CA
Specialties
Older Adult
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Supportive

I work with individuals navigating life transitions, relationship challenges, and emotional overwhelm. I provide a warm, supportive space where you can feel seen, heard, and empowered to grow. My approach blends practical tools with compassionate insight to help you move forward with clarity and confidence.

Available virtually

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Alan Caggiano

Patients consistently give high satisfaction ratings

LCP
19+ years

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

Alan has a Doctor of Psychology (PSYD) from Argosy University at Honolulu, Hawaii.

California
Specialties
Older Adult
Aging
Depression
Grief
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Curious

I am a psychologist, licensed in California for 17 years. I specialize in psychotherapy for a wide variety of gifted individuals with significant life experience, serious interests in some life pursuit, and, usually, higher education. I tend to focus on individuals over 40 who want to pursue serious psychotherapy to better understand themselves.

Available virtually

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Jane Sia-Flaherty

LCSW
4+ years

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

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

Berkeley, CA
Specialties
Older Adult
ADHD
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Candid
Collaborative

I help transition age youth, adults, and seniors facing severe mental illness and co-occurring substance use disorders. My passion is supporting those who feel alone, defeated, or powerless as they work toward healing and hope.

Available virtually

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Donald Klose

LMFT
45+ years

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

Donald has a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Child Clinical Counseling/School Psychology from California State University, Hayward.

Richmond, CA
Specialties
Older Adult
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Mood Disorders
Suicidal Ideation
Style
Outcome-oriented
Gentle
Curious

I am a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist. Following an eclectic approach, I work with adolescents and adults struggling with school difficulties, life transitions, relationship stresses, challenges of aging and end-of-life, loss and grief, and associated anxiety and depression.

Available virtually

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Stephanie Adams

LCSW
5+ years

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

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

California
Specialties
Older Adult
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Style
Outcome-oriented
Gentle
Collaborative

In the past 6 years, I have worked with young and older adults with anxiety, depression, and life transitions, using cognitive behavioral therapy, strength-based practices, and a psychodynamic framework to help my clients start making positive changes and feeling better about themselves.

Available virtually

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Steven East

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW
7+ years

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

Steven has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Fullerton.

Perris, CA
Specialties
Older Adult
Addiction
Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Candid
Curious

I am a licensed trauma therapist, a clinical social worker and a licensed Alcohol and Drug Counselor. I help individuals move past "stuck" points—like anxiety, addiction, and career burnout—by addressing the core beliefs that drive self-sabotage.

I’ve spent a couple years looking for a therapist that I felt comfortable with. Steven has really been a blessing to my life. He’s very calm and informative. I can finally heal me.

Available virtually

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Lupe Heredia

LCSW

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

Lupe has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of California, Berkeley.

California
Specialties
Older Adult
ADHD
Anxiety
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Women's Issues
Style
Exploratory
Spiritual
Collaborative

Discover Peace of Mind. Heal and Embrace your power with Licensed Psychotherapist Lupe Heredia, LCSW, PPSC. Achieve healing with proven strategies for overcoming depression and anxiety, managing stress, and following the path you were meant to be on. Holistic Psychotherapy for teenagers and Adults. Hablo espanol.

Available virtually

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Edward Spangler

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT

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

Edward has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Clinical Psychology from California State University, Los Angeles.

California
Specialties
Older Adult
Anxiety
Depression
Divorce
Infidelity
Sex Therapy
Style
Directive
Approachable
Collaborative

Today, you are one step closer to a new you where you feel empowered and on a positive path to growth and well-being. As a solution-focused therapist, my goal is to help you uncover your true potential and lead a life that is worth celebrating.

Available virtually

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Scott Loorz

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT
3+ years

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

Scott has a Master of Science (MS) in Marriage and Family Therapy from Fuller Theological Seminary.

Ventura, CA
Specialties
Older Adult
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Men's Issues
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Empowering

I provide a safe place to discuss even the most uncomfortable topics. I specialize in attachment, family relationships, grief, and trauma, offering compassionate support as you navigate difficult experiences.

Available virtually

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Augusto Huerta-Minakata

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT
9+ years

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Augusto Huerta-Minakata, 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.

Fontana, CA
Specialties
Older Adult
Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
Depression
Relapse Prevention
Style
Insightful
Warm
Supportive

I specialize in working with individuals, couples, and families facing challenges including maternal mental health, trauma, depression, anxiety, and the effects of domestic violence, physical abuse, sexual abuse, and community violence. I also work with adult children of alcoholics.

Available virtually

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Robert Sawicky

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCP
42+ years

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

Robert has a Doctor of Philosophy (PHD) from California School of Professional Psychology and a Masters of Arts (MA) from Pepperdine University.

California
Specialties
Older Adult
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Self Esteem
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Curious

I help individuals and couples navigate depression, anxiety, social phobias, self-esteem struggles, and patterns of self-sabotage. My work centers on building healthier relationships with yourself and others, addressing the shame that often holds us back from living fully.

Available virtually

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Joel Farber

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW

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

Joel has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Simmons College.

Sacramento, CA
Specialties
Older Adult
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Curious

We are living through another challenging time, and we all need to talk to someone. So whether it's me, another therapist, a trusted family member, or a friend, I am thankful you want to talk and take care of yourself.

Available virtually

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Monique Michelle Romero

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW
9+ years

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

Monique Michelle has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Mental Health from University of Southern California.

Los Angeles, CA
Specialties
Older Adult
Anxiety
Chronic Illness
Cultural Stress
Depression
Stress
Style
Responsive
Gentle
Supportive

I have provided support and resources for those with depression and anxiety, and those who live with chronic illness. I provide services that are strength-based, culturally sensitive, and person-centered, and will help you to be the best version of yourself!

Available virtually

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Edwin Aguirre

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW

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

Edwin has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Campbellsville University.

Lancaster, CA
Specialties
Older Adult
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Stress
Style
Directive
Approachable
Collaborative

Life's challenges can impact your sense of well-being, relationships, and ability to thrive. I specialize in helping individuals process difficult emotions, manage stress, and navigate transitions with clarity and confidence. My approach is structured, supportive, and tailored to your unique needs.

Available virtually

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Leticia Miramontes Pelayo

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LPCC

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

Leticia has a Master of Science (MS) in Counseling/Option: Rehabilitation Counseling from California State University, Los Angeles.

California
Specialties
Older Adult
Addiction
Substance Use
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Affirming

“Expectations are premeditated resentments.” That quote hit me like a surprise therapy session I didn’t sign up for—but apparently needed.” As simple as those words are, they stirred something that seemed to be quietly awaiting to aim to understand—myself first, and then the people around me.

Available virtually

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Irene Ona

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW

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

Irene has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in mental health from University of Illinois - Chicago.

San Diego, CA
Specialties
Older Adult
Aging
Depression
Self Esteem
Style
Directive
Gentle
Curious

I am a first-generation Fil-Am therapist. I primarily work in geriatrics, supporting older adults at all stages of aging, family caregivers at risk of burnout, and those navigating healthcare. My passion is connecting with clients who want to live genuinely and authentically.

Available virtually

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Laleh Aflatooni

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT
4+ years

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

Laleh has a Doctorate of Psychology from Alliant International University and a Master of Arts (MA) in Marriage and Family Therapy from Alliant International University.

Diamond Bar, CA
Specialties
Older Adult
Anxiety
Cultural Stress
Depression
Grief
Stress
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Collaborative

I help individuals, couples, and families navigate anxiety, relationship challenges, and life transitions. My work is grounded in compassion, cultural sensitivity, and evidence-based practices to support meaningful, lasting change.

Available virtually

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Fabio Leon

LCSW
4+ years

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

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

Temecula, CA
Specialties
Older Adult
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Life Transitions
Stress
Style
Exploratory
Candid
Collaborative

I am an LCSW based in Temecula, California, but I can work with clients statewide via telehealth. I work with adults and older adults, specializing in anxiety, stress, depression, and grief and loss by using Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Interpersonal Psychotherapy, Mindfulness, and Motivational Interviewing to help my clients.

Available virtually

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Ninoska Fonseca

LMFT

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

Ninoska has a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Counseling Psychology from Pepperdine University.

Los Angeles, CA
Specialties
Older Adult
Anxiety
Depression
Family Conflict
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Style
Directive
Candid
Collaborative

I create a safe, non-judgmental space to help you work through depression, anxiety, family conflicts, and relationship issues. I use a humanistic, strength-based, collaborative approach. You are the expert of your story, and you have strengths that will help you overcome challenges. It takes courage to seek a more fulfilling life.

Available virtually

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Genie James

Patients consistently give high satisfaction ratings

LCSW
7+ years

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

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

California
Specialties
Older Adult
Anxiety
Style
Responsive
Warm
Collaborative

I strive to provide support by joining you on your life's journey. I am most interested in understanding what the problem is and finding workable solutions that help you succeed in your goals.

Available virtually

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Cynthia Richardson

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT
24+ years

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

Cynthia has a Masters of Arts (MA) from Sonoma State University.

Santa Rosa, CA
Specialties
Older Adult
Substance Use
Style
Responsive
Warm
Collaborative

I work with clients navigating challenges and traumas from their past, offering empathy and compassion as we explore the changes you want to make in your life.

Cynthia makes me feel comfortable enough to open up to and is one of my biggest cheerleaders. I look forward to talking with her every week.

Available virtually

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John Timberlake

LCP

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

John has a Doctor of Psychology (PSYD) in Clinical Psychology from American School of Professional Psychology and a Masters of Arts (MA) in Political Philosophy from California State University, Los Angeles.

Los Alamitos, CA
Specialties
Older Adult
Anxiety
Style
Responsive
Candid
Curious

I am a trusted psychologist with a decade of experience in private practice, offering compassionate therapy services. I offer personalized counseling for individual growth and self-discovery, and specialized techniques to help manage and overcome anxiety.

Available virtually

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