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Jessica Perez

LMFT

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

Jessica has a Masters of Arts (MA) from Saint Mary's College.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Developmental Disorders
Impulse Control Disorders
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Supportive

Feeling overwhelmed or navigating life's challenges? You don't have to do it alone. I provide a warm, supportive space where we can work together to build coping skills, increase self-awareness, and foster meaningful growth. I'm here to help you take the next step toward healing and well-being.

Available virtually

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Cindy Contreras

LMFT

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

Cindy has a Master of Clinical Health Services from Azusa Pacific University.

San Diego, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Stress
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Collaborative

A disconnection from the self can leave you feeling empty, angry, sad, or confused. You might feel unsure of what to do or how to begin feeling like yourself again. No matter what you are going through, therapy can be a safe place to feel understood and begin reconnecting with yourself in a more honest, compassionate way.

Available virtually

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Simone Dugal Webster

LCSW

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

Simone Dugal has a Master of Science in Social Work (MSSW) in Children, Youth, and Families from University of Southern California.

California
Specialties
ADHD
Borderline Personality
Dissociative Disorders
Personality Disorders
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Attuned
Empowering

I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with a multidisciplinary and eclectic therapeutic approach. I am a transplant from the field of Religious Studies where I have lived and worked on Native American Reservations (Rez). I tend to flow where I am needed and I bring my survivalist approach to my practice.

Available virtually

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Lorren Comeaux

LPCC
3+ years

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

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

San Diego, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Gender Identity
LGBTQIA+
Style
Insightful
Warm
Affirming

I believe therapy is about honoring yourself and creating safety by loving, championing, and accepting yourself. I specialize in trauma recovery, LGBTQ+ identities, couple's counseling, and social justice therapy. I have experience with identity, anxiety, integrating different relationship styles, and grief.

Available virtually

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Robert Scott Duda

LCSW

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

Robert Scott has a Master of Social Work from Azusa Pacific University.

California
Specialties
Codependency
Depression
First Responders
Relationship Issues
Stress
Style
Insightful
Warm
Curious

I’m a Licensed Clinical Therapist. I provide a compassionate, nonjudgmental space where clients can feel heard, build insight, and work toward meaningful change using Cognitive Behavioral Therapy and a solution-focused approach.

Available virtually

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Shaina Khan

LMFT

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

Shaina has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Marriage And Family Therapy from Alliant International University.

Rancho Cordova, CA
Specialties
Anger Management
Anxiety
Depression
Stress
Suicidal Ideation
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Empowering

I believe therapy should be a place where you feel heard, understood, and supported. As an LMFT, I work collaboratively with individuals to navigate anxiety, depression, life transitions, relationship challenges, and stress while building practical tools that create lasting change.

Available virtually

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Jarad Sanchez

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
9+ years

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

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

Whittier, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Family Conflict
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Directive
Attuned
Collaborative

My specialty and passion are working with children and families experiencing conflict. I help people navigate stress, sadness, anxiety, and readiness for change.

Available virtually

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Carin Hamilton

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW

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

Carin has a Master of Science in Social Work (MSSW) from Norfolk State University.

San Diego, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Self Esteem
Stress
Style
Exploratory
Attuned
Motivational

I’m an LCSW who helps people move through the weight of anxiety, loss, and life transitions with courage and clarity. My approach is collaborative and down-to-earth—rooted in real conversation, emotional insight, and practical tools for change. Together, we’ll create space for healing, growth, and a renewed sense of self.

Available virtually

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Cheri Williams

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT

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

Cheri has a Master of Arts (MA) in Clinical Psychology from Pepperdine University.

Van Nuys, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Self Esteem
Style
Outcome-oriented
Spiritual
Motivational

I'm grateful to work with people seeking guidance with personal struggles or relational difficulties. I'm here to walk alongside you, offering practical tools and insights to help you find peace and healing. Taking the first step to seeking a more fulfilling and happier life takes courage, and I am here to support you in that process.

Available virtually

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Brenda De Monge

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT

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

Brenda has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Clinical Psychology from Antioch University.

California
Specialties
Child Abuse or Neglect
Domestic Violence
Mood Disorders
Sexual Abuse
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Attuned
Supportive

Feeling overwhelmed, anxious, or sad? You’re not alone. I help clients navigate anxiety, self-doubt, and life changes with curiosity and compassion. We will work together so you can learn skills to feel more grounded, confident, and connected to yourself.

Available virtually

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Fernando Huerta-Perez

LMFT

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

Fernando has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Marriage & Family Therapist from Alliant International University, Fresno.

California
Specialties
Anger Management
Anxiety
Depression
Parenting
Suicidal Ideation
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Collaborative

I am passionate about helping people work through life's challenges and achieve meaningful personal growth. I strive to provide a supportive, compassionate environment where clients feel heard, understood, and empowered. My goal is to help individuals overcome obstacles, build on their strengths, and become the best versions of themselves.

Available virtually

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Farshid Yadegar

LCP
17+ years

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

Farshid has a Ph.D. in Psychology from Pacific Graduate Institute.

California
Specialties
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Mood Disorders
Style
Insightful
Spiritual
Empowering

I bring compassionate listening and genuine care to every session. My goal is to create a space where you feel heard, understood, and supported as we work together toward the changes you're seeking.

Available virtually

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Kimberly Bowen

LMFT

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

Kimberly has a Master in Counseling from Argosy University.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Spirituality
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Attuned
Empowering

Looking for a safe, supportive space to heal and grow? You don't have to face life's challenges alone. I help clients navigate anxiety, depression, overthinking, and codependency with compassion and understanding. Together, we'll build practical skills, discover your strengths, and help you evolve into your best self.

Available virtually

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Jonathan Medina

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
2+ years

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

Jonathan has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Children, Marriage and Family from University of Southern California.

California
Specialties
Anger Management
Anxiety
Behavioral Issues
Depression
Self Esteem
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Collaborative

When I'm not providing therapy, I enjoy a nice day on the BBQ or spending my time at one of my children's sporting events.

Available virtually

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Laura Russo

LCSW

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

Laura has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Western New Mexico University.

California
Specialties
Anger Management
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Practical
Approachable
Affirming

Are you looking for a safe, supportive, and nonjudgmental space to openly process experiences, emotions, and challenges? I will work alongside you to identify and build skills, strengthen emotional awareness, process difficult experiences, improve communication, and develop healthier ways of navigating life's challenges.

Available virtually

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Heidie Page

LCSW

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

Heidie has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Child Welfare from California State University, San Bernardino.

California
Specialties
Addiction
Behavioral Issues
Divorce
Mood Disorders
Spirituality
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Empowering

In our work together, we will explore thoughts, feelings, and behaviors that hinder or complement your abilities to be effective in your overall life, i.e., work, family, relationships, and goals. We will work together to define areas of needed growth and areas of strength to enhance and promote personal success.

Available virtually

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Elizabeth Aguilar-Dooley

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT

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

Elizabeth has a Masters of Arts (MA) Marriage & Family Therapy from Alliant International University.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Mood Disorders
Self Esteem
Style
Directive
Candid
Collaborative

Seeking out therapy can be challenging on its own, yet you have taken the first step to finding that support, and I would be happy to be part of that journey with you. Welcome!

Available virtually

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Rebecca McMullen

LPCC

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

Rebecca has a Master of Arts (MA) in Rehabilitation Counseling from California State University, Fresno.

Merced, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Supportive

I work with youth, adolescents, and adults. I believe the therapeutic relationship is essential—you need to feel comfortable with your therapist. I take pride in getting to know you and your needs. Therapy is for you. You are the expert on your life, and I'm here to help you learn skills and tools to support your goals.

Available virtually

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Dr. Arlene Waldron

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
6+ years

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

Dr. Arlene has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Marriage and Family Therapy from The Chicago School of Professional Psychology.

Orange, CA
Specialties
ADHD
Anxiety
Depression
Self Esteem
Style
Responsive
Warm
Collaborative

I’m a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist with a doctorate in Clinical Psychology. My approach is rooted in deep compassion and active motivation. I partner with young people to help them navigate life’s hurdles, build resilience, and discover their own unique path forward.

Available virtually

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Cherish Watson

LCSW

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

Cherish has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Public Child Welfare from California State University, San Bernardino.

California
Specialties
Child Abuse or Neglect
Coping Skills
First Responders
Self Esteem
Stress
Style
Responsive
Candid
Motivational

I am an LCSW serving children 8+, teens, and adults facing anxiety, stress, trauma, and other life challenges. I am dedicated to helping you recognize patterns, process your concerns, build on your strengths, and develop coping skills to empower you and aid you in creating meaningful change.

Available virtually

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Natasha Kemp

LCSW

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Natasha Kemp, 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
Coping Skills
Self Esteem
Spirituality
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Spiritual
Affirming

I offer services which are empowering and most importantly aligns with the treatment goals that you desire to obtain. I look forward to building meaningful human connections and relationships with my clients. I understand that therapy is a journey and I here to support you on your path.

Available virtually

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Ariga Aghajanian

LMFT

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

Ariga has a Master of Arts in Marriage and Family Therapy from Azusa Pacific University.

Glendale, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Cultural Stress
Depression
Grief
Women's Issues
Style
Insightful
Warm
Supportive

I'm a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT) in California. I’m dedicated to creating a safe, supportive space where clients feel truly seen and heard. I help guide individuals through anxiety, depression, grief, and life transitions, fostering growth and new perspectives.

Available virtually

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Anaymee Cifuentes

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT

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

Anaymee has a Master of Arts (MA) in Marriage and Family Therapy from Campbellsville University.

Los Angeles, CA
Specialties
ADHD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Approachable
Collaborative

Wishing for a guidebook for life’s challenges? Since there is not one, we will write yours—practical tools, clear steps, and steady support tailored to you. I offer telehealth therapy for adults and parents.

Available virtually

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Kathia Millan

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPCC

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

Kathia has a Master in Counseling, Specialization in Children and Adolescents from Azusa Pacific University.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Domestic Violence
Relationship Issues
Suicidal Ideation
Style
Practical
Warm
Supportive

I am a Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor. I work with children, adolescents, and adults who have dealt with depression, anxiety, trauma, domestic violence, relationship issues, intimacy issues, infidelity, communication issues, substance use, anger, emotional dysregulation, and suicide ideation.

Available virtually

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Monica Nou Radoc

LCSW

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

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

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
School Issues
Suicidal Ideation
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Collaborative

If life, or your child's — feels heavier than it should right now, you don't need it all figured out before reaching out. My style is down-to-earth and real: I'll sit with the hard stuff alongside you and gently challenge you when it helps. No two people need the same thing, so I meet you where you are.

Available virtually

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