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Sigrid Alicea

LMFT

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

Sigrid has a Master of Science (MS) in Clinical Psychology with Emphasis in Marriage and Family Therapy from Vanguard University of Southern California.

California
Specialties
Grief
ADHD
Anxiety
Depression
Pregnancy, Prenatal, Postpartum
Transgender Issues
Style
Directive
Attuned
Affirming

I am a Spanish-Speaking Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist with fourteen years of experience in the mental health field. Over the course of my career, I have had the privilege of supporting individuals, couples, and families as they navigate life’s challenges and work toward healthier patterns of relating.

Available virtually

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Kathryn Benton

LPCC
6+ years

Licensed Professional Clinical Counselors (LPCCs), like Kathryn Benton, 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.

Stockton, CA
Specialties
Grief
Anxiety
Style
Responsive
Warm
Collaborative

I have been licensed as a Professional Clinical Counselor for over 7 years. My approach to therapy is person-centered and I follow the lead of the individual seeking support. I have focused on recovery-oriented approaches, in addition to trauma informed therapy.

Available virtually

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Jeff Garcia

LMFT

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

Jeff has a Master in Counseling Psychology from Argosy University, Los Angeles.

California
Specialties
Grief
Anxiety
Depression
LGBTQIA+
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Candid
Motivational

I am a bilingual LMFT with a background as a Medical Social Worker, giving me deep experience in supporting individuals through complex stressors and systemic barriers.

Available virtually

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Sophia Dyer

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW

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

Sophia has a Master of Science (MS) in Social Work from California State University, Long Beach.

Cypress, CA
Specialties
Grief
Addiction
Style
Responsive
Warm
Supportive

I've worked with both kids and adults, helping people manage anxiety, depression, and trauma.

Available virtually

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Alexis Tovar

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT

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

Alexis has a Master's in Counseling (MC) from California State University, Fullerton.

California
Specialties
Grief
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Men's Issues
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Collaborative

I believe each person holds the inner resources to navigate life's challenges. At times, it can be helpful to have a thoughtful copilot to help chart the course. With a warm and collaborative approach, I work alongside you to draw on your strengths and move toward the life you envision.

Available virtually

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Jonathan Reynolds

LMFT

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

Jonathan has a Master in Counseling, Transpersonal Psychology from John F. Kennedy University.

California
Specialties
Grief
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Spirituality
Style
Exploratory
Attuned
Affirming

Witnessing and supporting you in your own capacity to self-heal is one of the greatest joys in my life, and is why I am drawn to this work as an expression of my own natural and evolving humanity.

Available virtually

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Enijah Smith-Joe

LCSW
4+ years

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

Enijah has a Master of Public Health (MPH) in Behavioral and Community Health Sciences from Louisiana State University and a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Gerontology specialization from Louisiana State University & Agricultural & Mechanical College.

California
Specialties
Grief
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Stress
Style
Responsive
Candid
Collaborative

I'm committed to fostering healing and empowerment through a culturally responsive and client-centered approach.

Available virtually

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Jennifer Kirk

LMFT

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Jennifer Kirk, 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 Arts (MA) in Psychology from Phillips Graduate Institute.

California
Specialties
Grief
ADHD
Anxiety
LGBTQIA+
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Style
Insightful
Warm
Empowering

I am a therapist who will meet you where you are with a nonjudgmental stance. I am direct and compassionate at the same time. I genuinely want to help and feel that all people have the potential for growth if they really want it. Lets figure out what is holding you back, and what are your superpowers.

Available virtually

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Anadora Turner

LCSW

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

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

California
Specialties
Grief
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Stress
Style
Outcome-oriented
Approachable
Empowering

I provide a compassionate, nonjudgmental space where clients can process life’s challenges, improve emotional wellness, and build healthier coping skills. My goal is to help clients feel heard, supported, and empowered throughout their healing journey.

Available virtually

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Genoveva Avalos-Mireles

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
23+ years

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Genoveva Avalos-Mireles, 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
Grief
Life Transitions
Style
Responsive
Warm
Collaborative

I work with adults, couples, adolescents, families, and blended families navigating shame, guilt, addiction, depression, anxiety, relationships, work-life balance, stress, acculturation, loss, grief, gender identity, trauma, loneliness, attachment, communication issues, PTSD, and abuse.

She relates to me on a more personal level and not so therapist vs patient. She listens and understands. She takes diligent notes to follow up with my status each session and she tailors behavioral modification or treatments based on me and my needs. Additionally, she has a sense of humor and I feel very safe talking to her.

Available virtually

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Terry Petty

LMFT

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

Terry has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Marriage and Family Therapy from Phillips Graduate Institute.

California
Specialties
Grief
Aging
Coping Skills
Life Transitions
Spirituality
Style
Practical
Approachable
Affirming

This is what grief looks like.

Available virtually

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Ezkiel Griffin

LCSW
3+ years

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

Ezkiel has a Master of Science in Social Work (MSSW) from Columbia University.

Los Angeles, CA
Specialties
Grief
Anxiety
LGBTQIA+
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Practical
Warm
Motivational

I am currently licensed as an LCSW who lives in Los Angeles, California. I have been practicing clinical social work for the past 9 years. My treatment areas are anxiety, depression, and personal trauma.

Available virtually

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Danevia Rhone

LCSW

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

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

California
Specialties
Grief
Anxiety
Child Abuse or Neglect
Depression
LGBTQIA+
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Affirming

I think we can all agree...life can be tough...but so are you! You have survived all of your worst days and there is so much more you are capable of tackling.

Available virtually

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Lorraine Navarro

LCSW

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

Lorraine has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California Baptist College.

California
Specialties
Grief
Anxiety
Depression
Stress
Suicidal Ideation
Style
Insightful
Attuned
Collaborative

I’m glad you’re here. I strive to create a safe, supportive, and non-judgmental space where clients feel heard and understood as they navigate life’s challenges. Together, we’ll work on building healthy coping strategies, identifying your strengths, and developing tools that support healing, stability, and personal growth.

Available virtually

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Maryna Pim

LCSW

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

Maryna has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Catholic University of America.

California
Specialties
Grief
Anxiety
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
School Issues
Self Esteem
Style
Insightful
Attuned
Empowering

I especially welcome first time seekers and hope you feel at home in therapy. Whatever brings you here, my focus is to help you gain the insight and skills needed to walk your own path with confidence.

Available virtually

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Alieshia Cardinal

LMFT

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

Alieshia has a Doctor of Psychology (PSYD) from California Southern University, a Master of Arts (MA) in Counseling from National University and a Master of Arts (MA) in Performance Psychology from National University.

California
Specialties
Grief
Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
Depression
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Practical
Approachable
Collaborative

Life isn’t always easy, and you don’t have to navigate it alone. I am passionate about helping others become better version of themselves through the therapeutic process.

Available virtually

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Anjure Johnson

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT

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

Anjure has a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Counseling Psychology from National University.

Sherman Oaks, CA
Specialties
Grief
Depression
Learning Disabilities
Mood Disorders
Parenting
Relationship Issues
Style
Practical
Approachable
Collaborative

Welcome! I am happy you are here. Feeling overwhelmed, stuck, or unsure of how to move forward, you're not alone and don't have to figure it all out by yourself. Life can bring challenges that affect our relationships, emotions, and sense of balance. Together we will move at a pace that feels comfortable, helping you feel grounded and confident.

Available virtually

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Shauna Scarano

LPCC

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
Grief
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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Malliga Battar

LMFT

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

Malliga has a Doctor of Philosophy (PHD) Clinical psychology from Palo Alto University and a Master in Counseling (MC) Counseling psychology from Wichita State University.

California
Specialties
Grief
Anxiety
Depression
Internet Addiction
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Warm
Motivational

If you are experiencing anxiety, depression, trauma or navigating challenges in life, I am here to provide you a space for clarity, healing and meaningful change. We can work together to build practical tools that help feel life more manageable. I will support you at your pace. Together, we will create healing and meaningful change.

Available virtually

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Cody Hanable

LCSW

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

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

California
Specialties
Grief
ADHD
Depression
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Warm
Empowering

Feeling overwhelmed, triggered, or gloomy a lot? I work to help my clients learn to navigate life challenges with new skills and self-compassion. My goal is to help you feel more grounded, self-assured, and capable to face the next obstacle.

Available virtually

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Janett Berumen

LCSW

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

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

California
Specialties
Grief
Anxiety
Depression
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Directive
Gentle
Supportive

Recognizing we need support during heavy seasons in our life is a huge step that takes great courage and vulnerability. I aim to support you in building on your strengths, skills, and resiliency to navigate these seasons so that you can live a purposeful life.

Available virtually

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Paul Goshgarian

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
22+ years

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

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

Huntington Beach, CA
Specialties
Grief
Anxiety
Depression
Self Esteem
Stress
Style
Outcome-oriented
Gentle
Motivational

I work with adults and specialize in anxiety, depression, self-esteem, and grief, using Cognitive Behavioral Therapy and Strengths-Based approaches to help my clients make progress.

Paul is very non-judgmental and focuses on how to improve the current situation

Available virtually

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Berenice Dougherty

LCSW

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

Berenice has a Master of Social Work from California State University, San Bernardino.

California
Specialties
Grief
Anxiety
Cultural Stress
Depression
Life Transitions
Stress
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Curious

I’m a bilingual (English/Spanish) LCSW who helps individuals navigate anxiety, depression, stress, and life transitions. I will strive to meet my client's needs. Life tends to take us on various journeys. Not all clients are the same, and everyone has the right to their healing process. We will work as a team to overcome challenges.

Available virtually

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Dr. Monique Hicks

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
8+ years

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

Dr. Monique has a Master of Arts (MA) in Marriage and Family Therapy from Grand Canyon University.

California
Specialties
Grief
Anxiety
Depression
Style
Responsive
Spiritual
Collaborative

I utilize a range of interventions and techniques tailored to you. I have extensive experience working with all populations. If you are experiencing difficulties or want to learn techniques to obtain emotional, spiritual, and mental stability, I am here to assist you in attaining your therapeutic goals.

Available virtually

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Melissa Maxwell-Junge

LCSW

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

Melissa has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Mental Health and Military/Veterans from University of Southern California.

California
Specialties
Grief
Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
LGBTQIA+
Pregnancy, Prenatal, Postpartum
Women's Issues
Style
Exploratory
Candid
Collaborative

Navigating the heavy shift of post-deployment or the complexities of maternal health can feel like an isolating battle. I provide a dedicated space for military families and women to process these transitions, heal from trauma, and reclaim well-being. Together, we’ll build the resilience needed to face life’s changes with lasting strength.

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