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50+ Older Adult therapists

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50+ Older Adult therapists
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Seon Park

LMFT
20+ years

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

Seon has a Master of Arts (MA) in Clinical Psychology from Pepperdine University and a Master of Arts (MA) in General Psychology from Pepperdine University.

Monterey Park, CA
Specialties
Older Adult
Anxiety
Cultural Stress
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Attuned
Affirming

Life can bring challenges that feel overwhelming—whether you’re navigating anxiety, depression, or relationship struggles. You don’t have to carry these burdens alone. Together, we’ll explore what’s holding you back, build practical tools for coping, and create positive changes that allow you to move forward with greater confidence and connection.

She is a great listener, respects my opinions, and has helped me manage high-stress situations.

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Michael Godby

LMFT
33+ years

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

Michael has a Master of Clinical Health Services in Clinical Physcology from Antioch University.

Watsonville, CA
Specialties
Older Adult
Anxiety
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Spirituality
Stress
Style
Exploratory
Spiritual
Curious

My work is rooted in helping people improve their relationships—with themselves and others. Many clients come to therapy struggling with challenges related to family, friends, partners, or work. I believe that when a person truly understands themselves, they gain the clarity and strength to create healthy, fulfilling relationships.

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Peggy Donner

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT

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

Peggy has a Master in Counseling (MC) Counseling Psychology from California Baptist College.

San Diego, CA
Specialties
Older Adult
Alcohol Use
Life Transitions
Mood Disorders
Substance Use
Style
Exploratory
Attuned
Affirming

You have taken the biggest step by initiating therapy and improving your life! I will provide you with a safe space while we work collaboratively to develop healthy coping skills and build resilience so that you feel more empowered to face current and future stressors.

Available virtually

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Anjana Kathuria

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW
19+ years

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

Anjana has a Master of Arts in Social Work (MSW) from Indore School of Social Work.

Irvine, CA
Specialties
Older Adult
Aging
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Supportive

I offer person-centered supportive therapy to help you navigate anxiety, depression, grief, trauma, aging, health issues, and interpersonal challenges. My approach combines empathy with practical interventions tailored to your unique needs.

I felt a good positive connection to Anjana. She seemed to understand things that I was feeling that I didn’t have language for. No problem seemed too big or too small to tackle. I felt safe and the sessions felt productive. I felt Anjana truly cared about helping me as a person rather than a patient.

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Michelle Ikeda

LMFT
3+ years

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

Michelle has a Master of Science (MS) from Mount St. Mary's.

California
Specialties
Older Adult
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Self Esteem
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Warm
Collaborative

I help individuals and couples cope with depression, anxiety, and differences in priorities while improving communication and understanding. I have worked with young children through the elderly in social services settings, and I mostly work with adults, young adults through older population on Rula.

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Yolanda Garcia

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW
9+ years

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

Yolanda has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Forensic Concentration from California State University.

Camarillo, CA
Specialties
Older Adult
Anxiety
Depression
Domestic Violence
Style
Exploratory
Attuned
Supportive

I understand these thoughts and feelings, and together we can work on decreasing feelings of stress, sadness, hopelessness, and isolation, regardless of the situation. We can also work on finding out WHY these feelings continue to happen.

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Berta Elena Rivas Sanchez

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW

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

Berta Elena has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Northridge.

California
Specialties
Older Adult
Coping Skills
Obsessive-Compulsive (OCD)
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Women's Issues
Style
Practical
Candid
Empowering

Starting therapy can feel like a big step, and I'm glad you're here. I help people navigate life's challenges, from depression and trauma to moments of feeling stuck, in a way that feels safe, supportive, and personal. My goal is to create a space where you can be seen, heard, and take steps toward feeling more empowered and balanced.

Available virtually

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Missy Cheese

LCSW

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

Missy has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Health and Older Adults from University of Southern California.

California
Specialties
Older Adult
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Collaborative

I’m a Licensed Clinical Social Worker based in the San Francisco Bay Area, certified by the American Case Management Association and licensed by the California Board of Behavioral Sciences. I’m here to offer you a safe, compassionate space to explore your experiences, reconnect with yourself, and find healing.

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Cylystina Nevel

LMFT
4+ years

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

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

Riverbank, CA
Specialties
Older Adult
Anxiety
Depression
Suicidal Ideation
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Affirming

I use many different modalities and techniques during therapy to fit each unique person. I look forward to meeting you!

Her impact on me has already been tremendous. I have been able to expand the tools she gave me to continue helping myself.

Available virtually

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Lunda Gill-Desbrow

LMFT
35+ years

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Lunda Gill-Desbrow, 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.

North Hollywood, CA
Specialties
Older Adult
Addiction
Relapse Prevention
Substance Use
Style
Responsive
Warm
Collaborative

I am curious about what motivates people and enjoy helping clients explore their unique experiences.

Available virtually

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Adam Lubas

LMFT

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

Adam has a Master of Science in Psychology (MSPSY) in Clinical Psychology/Marriage & Family Therapy from Pepperdine University.

California
Specialties
Older Adult
Anxiety
Codependency
Depression
Relationship Issues
Self Esteem
Style
Directive
Approachable
Collaborative

Life can be challenging and certainly has its ups and downs. I strive to assist clients in gaining awareness, understanding, and control over their thoughts, feelings, and behaviors. Through exploration, self-reflection, and insight, I work with clients and provide the space that is necessary to process, gain insight, and achieve desired change.

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Maria Ramirez

LCSW
8+ years

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Maria Ramirez, 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 California State University, Long Beach.

Los Angeles, CA
Specialties
Older Adult
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Stress
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Curious

I am a client-centered therapist who believes each person is the expert in their own life and has the potential to achieve their goals. I meet you where you are and work towards the changes you want to see. Together, we'll create a toolbox of coping skills you can use to feel satisfied, stable, and balanced.

Available virtually

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Dr. Richard Scott

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCP
22+ years

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

Dr. Richard has a Doctor of Philosophy (PHD) in Psychology from Saybrook University and a Masters of Arts (MA) in Psychology from Saybrook University.

California
Specialties
Older Adult
Anxiety
Depression
Mood Disorders
Substance Use
Style
Outcome-oriented
Attuned
Collaborative

Dr. Scott has over 25 years of experience in clinical, health, and integrative psychotherapy. As a Ph.D., D.C.H., and M.D. psychologist, I use CBT, & evidence-based approaches, to help you become the best version of yourself.

I feel that he provides more than just talk therapy but also methods to work through my issues on my own, such as relaxation techniques and such.

Available virtually

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Adrienne Mages

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW
7+ years

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

Adrienne has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Health/Mental Health from North Carolina Agriculture & Technology.

California
Specialties
Older Adult
Anxiety
Depression
LGBTQIA+
Substance Use
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Warm
Supportive

I work with individuals navigating anxiety, depression, trauma, substance use, relationship challenges, and major life transitions. My goal is to create a supportive space where you feel heard and empowered to make meaningful changes in your life.

Available virtually

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Nadav Sklar

LMFT
32+ years

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

Nadav has a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Clinical Psychology from Antioch University Santa Barbara Campus.

San Diego, CA
Specialties
Older Adult
Aging
Men's Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Warm
Collaborative

I want to know who you are and what you need. Your reaching out for help is the fuel that drives the process, and I want to meet you where you are and help provide the support that will best serve you on the journey. EMDR is a tool I find useful in dealing with trauma, big T or small t.

Available virtually

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Susanna Franchi

LMFT
4+ years

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

Susanna has a Master in Counseling (MC) from California State University, Northridge.

Oxnard, CA
Specialties
Older Adult
Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Gentle
Motivational

I provide individual, couples, and family therapy. I help clients navigate personal struggles, difficult transitions, trauma, and grief while working to improve communication and relationships.

Available virtually

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Jennifer Gayman

Patients consistently give high satisfaction ratings

LCSW
3+ years

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

Jennifer has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from New York University.

California
Specialties
Older Adult
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Substance Use
Style
Practical
Candid
Motivational

I have been a clinical social worker. In that time as a therapist, I have worked with clients struggling with and facing depression, anxiety, substance abuse, and grief and loss.

I was nervous to start therapy and have real difficulty opening up. Jennifer has the prefect mix of casual conversation and professionalism that makes it easy to talk her. I have noticed a real positive difference since I started sessions with her.

Available virtually

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Renee Davis

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT
18+ years

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

Renee has a Master in Counseling (MC) in Marriage and Family Therapy from Hope International University.

Riverside, CA
Specialties
Older Adult
Anxiety
Codependency
Depression
Relationship Issues
Style
Outcome-oriented
Attuned
Collaborative

I enjoy working with couples and individuals. I specialize in sexual addiction, recovery, affair repair, depression, and anxiety. I am able to teach dialectical behavioral therapy to help balance mood and create a life worth living.

Available virtually

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Susan Bump

LMFT

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

Susan has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Clinical Psychology from Antioch College.

San Pedro, CA
Specialties
Older Adult
Anxiety
Style
Directive
Attuned
Collaborative

I'm a somatic integration psychotherapist specializing in holistic methods that incorporate breath work, body awareness, meditation, mindfulness, and reorientation processing. My practice focuses on fostering a deep connection between mind and body, helping individuals release emotional blockages and cultivate self-awareness.

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Alan Lawrence

LCSW
38+ years

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

Alan has a Master of Science (MS) in Gerontology from University of Southern California, a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Southern California and a Master of Science (MS) in Clinical Psychology from California State University, Los Angeles.

Palm Springs, CA
Specialties
Older Adult
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Life Transitions
Stress
Style
Outcome-oriented
Attuned
Empowering

We age from birth with many challenges and changes as we grow older. A burden shared is a burden lifted. Learning lessons from the past and understanding your thinking process will empower you with new insights and direction. Let's accomplish your goals and move forward together.

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Jerome Scott

LMFT
22+ years

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

Jerome has a Master of Science (MS) in Counseling Psychology with Emphasis on Marriage and Family Therapy from Mount St Mary's College.

Corona, CA
Specialties
Older Adult
Addiction
Alcohol Use
Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
Substance Use
Style
Directive
Candid
Supportive

I provide couples and individual psychotherapy, ensuring each client receives the highest level of care. I maintain a specialized clinical practice using an advanced Cognitive Behavioral approach designed to motivate individuals and couples to achieve their treatment plan objectives.

Mr.Jerome is very skilled as a therapist and has provided valuable insight and tools for my husband and I to incorporate in our marriage journey. He is an excellent listener and provides solid advice!

Available virtually

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Eric Reyes

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW
2+ years

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

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

Apple Valley, CA
Specialties
Older Adult
Anxiety
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Attuned
Curious

I specialize in helping committed individuals and teens stop struggling with anxiety, depression, unresolved trauma, and burnout. Together, we'll transform your life into one that's more fulfilling, happier, and peaceful.

Available virtually

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Kenya Taylor

LMFT
6+ years

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

Kenya has a Master of Science (MS) in Counseling from San Diego State University.

La Mesa, CA
Specialties
Older Adult
Anxiety
Chronic Illness
Chronic Pain
Cultural Stress
School Issues
Style
Directive
Warm
Supportive

Are you ready to make meaningful changes in your life? I invite you to begin this journey with me. I want to support you to be your best self and maximize solutions for success in a safe, welcoming environment.

Available virtually

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Judith Gonzalez

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT
2+ years

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

Judith has a Master of Science Psychology (MSPSY) in Marriage Family Therapy from Brandman.

Salinas, CA
Specialties
Older Adult
Aging
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Style
Responsive
Warm
Collaborative

Hablo Español! I'm bilingual and bicultural. I work with adults from diverse backgrounds. Tengo el orgullo de ofrecer mis servicios en Español. Trabajó con mis pacientes para crear metas rumbo a una vida más feliz y saludable. Entiendo que puede ser difícil empezar terapia. Con esto en mente, hago todo lo posible para crear un espacio seguro.

Available virtually

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Ani Asulyan

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT
1+ years

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

Ani has a Master of Arts (MA) in marriage and familty therapy from Pacific Oaks College.

Porter Ranch, CA
Specialties
Older Adult
Addiction
Alcohol Use
Mood Disorders
Substance Use
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Directive
Attuned
Curious

I specialize in treating addictive behaviors and have worked in mental health for many years. My experience allows me to support clients facing complex challenges with compassion and expertise.

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