Connect with Black or African American therapists in Long Beach, CA
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We regularly review providers to ensure quality
Quality care comes first at Rula
We regularly review providers to ensure quality
Betty Avery
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Betty Avery, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Betty has a Master of Science (MS) in Marriage and Family Therapy from Grand Canyon University.
As a true warrior for people struggling with mental health challenges, I am here to walk with you on this therapeutic journey to find meaning and your authentic self!
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Vickie Keller
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Vickie Keller, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Vickie has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Campbellsville university.
I work with individuals struggling with challenges in their lives. I use various therapeutic approaches to help my clients on their wellness journey.
Available virtually
Chyna Hill
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Chyna Hill, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Chyna has a Doctor of Philosophy (PHD) in Social Work from University of Southern California, a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Southern California and a Master of Arts (MA) in Africana Women's Studies from Clark Atlanta University.
Feeling overwhelmed, even though you’re holding everything together? I work with women who are navigating trauma, stress, and life transitions. Together, we focus on understanding patterns and building a path forward that actually feels sustainable.
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Hollis Theon Rogers
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Professional Clinical Counselors (LPCCs), like Hollis Theon Rogers, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Hollis Theon has a Master of Science (MS) in Psychology from Grand Canyon University.
I work primarily with military personnel, veterans, and people of color, addressing the unique challenges these communities face. My focus includes trauma, substance abuse, relationship issues, and helping military members access the benefits they deserve.
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Malcolm Redmond
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Malcolm Redmond, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Malcolm has a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Counseling Psychology from John F. Kennedy University.
This is a space for reflection, healing, and growth; somewhere you can explore your experiences with openness and compassion. Together, we’ll work toward understanding your challenges and creating meaningful change at a pace that feels right for you.
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Krystal Hays
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Krystal Hays, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Krystal has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Southern California.
I help people move successfully through life transitions by identifying goals, reflecting on values, and developing strategies to live the life they want. I specialize in phase-of-life challenges, relationship difficulties, work performance, and feeling stuck. I work with African Americans and can integrate Christian faith into therapy.
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Alea Holman
Licensed Clinical Psychologists (LCPs), like Alea Holman, hold a doctoral degree and are trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Alea has a Doctor of Philosophy (PHD) in School Psychology from University of California, Berkeley and a Masters of Public Health (MPH) from Columbia University.
I am committed to a life of learning, healing, and advocacy. My therapeutic work is grounded in building strong relationships, building on people’s strengths, and finding creative ways to increase people’s sense of safety and belongingness.
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Nyia Bowens
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Nyia Bowens, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Nyia has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Barry University.
If you’re feeling overwhelmed, anxious, or struggling with boundaries or identity, you’re in the right place. I offer a space to explore your needs, reduce stress, and build confidence using a calm, collaborative, and practical approach grounded in evidence-based care. In our sessions, you can expect a compassionate and judgment-free space.
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Tiffany Lewis-Hill
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Tiffany Lewis-Hill, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Tiffany has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Brescia University.
I take an eclectic approach to therapy, integrating various techniques to help my clients sustain the progress they make. I primarily work with adults navigating life's challenges.
Available virtually
Sierra Bush
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Sierra Bush, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Sierra has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Louisiana State University.
I'm a compassionate therapist committed to fostering mental and emotional well-being in individuals facing diverse challenges.
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Heather Williams
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Heather Williams, 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 Masters of Arts (MA) from National University and a Master in Counseling (MC) from National University.
Choosing to begin therapy is a sign of strength. It can be a path toward self-exploration and personal growth. Whether you are struggling with relationship issues, parenting concerns, anxiety, or depression, change is possible and attainable.
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Adebola Soyemi
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Adebola Soyemi, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Adebola has a Master of Arts (MA) in Psychology from Argosy University.
I take a client-centered approach, meeting you where you are and collaboratively moving toward your goals and mental wellness. Through evidence-based techniques, I help you overcome obstacles, develop coping skills, and cultivate resilience.
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Stephen Garrett
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Stephen Garrett, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Stephen has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Counseling Psychology from National University and a Bachelor of Arts (BA) in Psychology from California Polytechnic University Pomona.
I specialize in helping individuals navigate challenges related to work stress, relationship issues, race & cultural identity, social-emotional health, cultural adjustment, and pandemic-related anxiety. My philosophy revolves around enriching lives by promoting an everyday lifestyle of social-emotional well-being.
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Keisha Blackshear
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Keisha Blackshear, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Keisha has a Master of Arts (MA) in Counseling / Psychology from Hope International University.
Many people feel unheard and invalidated, which impacts their sense of competence and confidence. If you're willing to do the hard work of self-discovery, I'll match your investment in creating a collaborative approach to help you move through life's transitions with more intention and focus.
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Kristen Woods
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Kristen Woods, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Kristen has a Master of Arts (MA) in Counseling Psychology with MFT emphasis from National University.
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