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Maria Recendez

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT
8+ years

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

Maria has a Master of Science in Counseling from University of Phoenix.

Montebello, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Attuned
Motivational

My focus area is all types of losses and processing complex grief. I utilize various techniques that are appropriate to clients' needs and growth.

Available virtually and in person

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Jasmin Rodriguez

LCSW
7+ years

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

Jasmin has a Master of Arts (MA) in Social Work from California State University, Northridge.

California
Specialties
Depression
Style
Exploratory
Candid
Collaborative

I specialize in working with children and adolescents navigating depression, anxiety, trauma, and adjustment difficulties.

Available virtually

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Monica Morales

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT
8+ years

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

Monica has a Master of Arts (MA) in Marriage and Family Therapy from Loyola Marymount University.

Los Angeles, CA
Specialties
ADHD
Anxiety
Stress
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Supportive

I work with adults, adolescents, and children dealing with stress, major life changes, or difficulties with relationships, school, or work.

Available virtually

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Jazmine Arista

LCSW
10+ years

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

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

Los Angeles, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Behavioral Issues
Depression
Parenting
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Collaborative

I am a Spanish-speaking therapist. My goal is to provide a safe, supportive, and non-judgmental space where we can work together to make the changes you want to see.

Available virtually

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Juan C. Mendoza

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
11+ years

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

Juan C. has a Master's in Counseling (MC) from California State University, Northridge.

Los Angeles, CA
Specialties
ADHD
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Collaborative

I specialize in helping children and adolescents with anxiety, depression, PTSD, ADHD, and behavioral challenges.

Available virtually

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Jessica Perez

LMFT
1+ years

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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Yadira Torres-Baca

LCSW
5+ years

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

Yadira has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from UMass Global.

California
Specialties
ADHD
Anxiety
Depression
Mood Disorders
Suicidal Ideation
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Curious

I have over five years of experience supporting teens, families, and individuals as they navigate life’s challenges and transitions. I’m passionate about creating a warm, welcoming, and nonjudgmental space where you can feel heard, supported, and comfortable being yourself.

Available virtually

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Jennifer Cortez

LMFT
5+ years

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Jennifer Cortez, 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.

California
Specialties
ADHD
Anxiety
Behavioral Issues
Depression
Impulse Control Disorders
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Curious

I bring a warm, down-to-earth, and collaborative approach to therapy, helping children, teens, adults and families navigate life's challenges.

Available virtually

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Sergio Ibanez

LCSW
7+ years

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

Sergio has a Master of Science in Social Work (MSSW) from University of New England.

San Diego, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Divorce
Parenting
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Directive
Gentle
Supportive

I provide support and guidance for individuals, couples, and families. I work with diverse populations and use approaches including EMDR, CBT, DBT, and Solution-Focused Brief Therapy to address your unique needs.

Available virtually

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Rosemary Gastelum

LMFT
6+ years

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

Rosemary has a Master of Science (MS) in Marriage, Family, and Child Counseling from California State University, Fresno.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
School Issues
Self Esteem
Style
Responsive
Gentle
Supportive

Tired of being tired? Feeling like time is passing yet you aren’t feeling well? I am here to help you navigate self-esteem, depression, and anxiety using a gentle compassionate approach. My goals are your goals. Let me assist you in getting to a place you can feel better.

Available virtually

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Angelica Chavez

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW
3+ years

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

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

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Family Conflict
Grief
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Attuned
Empowering

As a therapist, I deeply value working with diverse communities and honoring each person’s unique story. I support clients in gently sitting with discomfort, making space for all emotions, and building the inner strength to navigate life’s challenges. Together, we begin a supportive journey of self-discovery, healing, and growth.

Available virtually

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Nidia Hernandez

LCSW
14+ years

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

Nidia has a Doctor of Philosophy (PHD) in Social Work from Arizona State University, a Master of Public Administration (MPA) in Public Administration from Public Sector Management and Leadership - California State University, Northridge and a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Southern California.

Playa del Rey, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Women's Issues
Style
Outcome-oriented
Attuned
Affirming

I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with over 12 years of clinical experience. My specialties include supporting and alleviating symptoms of depression, anxiety, trauma, and stress through a trauma and culturally-informed lens. I strive to support individuals in meeting their healing goals that meet their unique quality of life needs.

Nidia is easily one of the best therapists I’ve ever had! She’s very supportive and gives great feedback! She’s also a great listener/note-taker; she’s brought up things I’ve previously told her and sometimes I think wow I totally forgot I even told her that!

Available virtually

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Luz Venegas

LCSW
15+ years

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

Luz has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from San Jose State University.

California
Specialties
ADHD
Anxiety
Grief
Mood Disorders
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Gentle
Curious

Taking the first step towards healing is often difficult, but trust that you are making the right decision to a better tomorrow. My goal is that you are able to feel better about your decisions, and to trust yourself in the process. I welcome the opportunity to help you achieve positive changes.

Available virtually

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Cynthia Sedillo

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT
5+ years

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Cynthia Sedillo, 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 Master of Social Work (MSW) from Argosy University.

Compton, CA
Specialties
Grief
LGBTQIA+
Mood Disorders
Suicidal Ideation
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Attuned
Affirming

I provide individual, couples, and family therapy. My passion is helping people navigate life's challenges and cultivate resilience through compassionate, evidence-based care.

Available virtually

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Gerardo Salinas

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW
9+ years

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

Gerardo has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Mental Health from San Jose State University.

San Jose, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Family Conflict
LGBTQIA+
Men's Issues
Mood Disorders
Style
Exploratory
Gentle
Affirming

My therapeutic approach is brief and strategic. I want to help you focus on life goals and emotional strength building. I draw on a variety of therapy techniques to meet your unique needs.

Mr. Salinas was a great therapist and was relatable to my experiences. Great human!

Available virtually

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Andrea Marez

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW
7+ years

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

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

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Domestic Violence
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Attuned
Collaborative

I attended Simmons University for my Master's Degree in Social Work. In my free time, I enjoy going to the beach with my kids and husband and relaxing in the warm sun. I love trying new foods and truly abide by the work-life balance.

Available virtually

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Nelly Maribel Zambrano Plaza

LCSW
1+ years

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

Nelly Maribel has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, San Bernardino and a Master of Arts (MA) in Sustainable International Development from Brandeis University.

Moreno Valley, CA
Specialties
Child Abuse or Neglect
Depression
Family Conflict
Parenting
Relationship Issues
Style
Outcome-oriented
Attuned
Empowering

Ready to build resilience and self-love? As a Bilingual therapist with broad US/global experience, I offer a compassionate, strength-based approach to guide you through life changes, trauma, and multicultural concerns. Let's start this collaborative work today!

Available virtually

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Martin Molinos

LCSW
9+ years

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

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

Oceanside, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Autism or Asperger's Syndrome
Depression
Panic Attacks
School Issues
Style
Directive
Approachable
Collaborative

If you're reading this, I applaud your strength in reaching out for help. This process is complicated, and it's not easy. You're taking the first steps, and that's amazing.

Easy to talk to, and he provides useful advice and techniques to cope with stress.

Available virtually

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Andrea Ortega

LCSW
4+ years

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

Andrea has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Walden University.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Behavioral Issues
Child Abuse or Neglect
Coping Skills
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Collaborative

I believe the best work happens when we build a trusting relationship and work together toward what matters most to you. My goal is to create a comfortable, supportive space where we can work together, explore your goals, and find an approach that feels right for you.

Available virtually

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Alexis Nicodemus

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT
3+ years

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Alexis Nicodemus, 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, Sacramento.

Sacramento, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Eating Disorders
Obsessive-Compulsive (OCD)
Style
Exploratory
Candid
Collaborative

I am so excited to have you here. I understand how vulnerable asking for help and coming to therapy can be, and I am thankful you have trusted me to go alongside your journey.

Available virtually

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Erike Apolinar

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT
13+ years

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

Erike has a Master of Science (MS) from University of Phoenix.

Imperial, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Style
Practical
Candid
Motivational

I see therapy as empowering you to become more fully human, focusing on authenticity, freedom, and self-discovery. Therapy is a path and search, not about fixing. Together, we'll support your journey of growth, facilitating individuation and becoming true to your real self.

Available virtually

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Ana Calderon

LCSW
13+ years

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

Ana has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Stainlaus.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Behavioral Issues
Depression
Parenting
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Collaborative

I am an LCSW. Life can be full of challenges, these can impede our personal growth, make us feel stuck, lose sight and question our decisions.

Available virtually

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Janet Lewis

LMFT
12+ years

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

Janet has a Master of Science (MS) from California Baptist College.

Blythe, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Behavioral Issues
Depression
Stress
Style
Outcome-oriented
Attuned
Collaborative

I also work with children who struggle with behaviors at home and in the school setting.

Available virtually

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Erika Hayden

LMFT
14+ years

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

Erika has a Master in Counseling (MC) in Marriage and Family Therapy from California State University, Fullerton.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Mood Disorders
Suicidal Ideation
Style
Responsive
Warm
Supportive

My goal is to offer a supportive environment where you can fully express yourself, gain insight, and take steps toward personal growth.

Available virtually

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Karen Aparcana

Patients consistently give high satisfaction ratings

LMFT
6+ years

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

Karen has a Master of Arts (MA) in Marriage & Family Therapy and Professional Clinical Counseling from University of Massachusetts Global.

San Dimas, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Warm
Collaborative

I am a Licensed Marriage & Family Therapist. I believe that all humans are capable of making positive changes in their lives and I would love to be a part of your process. My therapeutic approach is a combination of Humanistic and Cognitive Behavioral Therapy theories.

Available virtually

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