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Chaise Madden
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Chaise Madden, 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.
I’m a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with 10 years of experience helping adults navigate anxiety, depression, trauma, grief, life transitions, and substance use. My practice offers a warm, judgment-free space where we can build insight, develop practical tools, and create meaningful change together.
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Lauren Ziel
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Lauren Ziel, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Lauren has a Master of Social Work from University of Southern California.
You’re the one who holds it all together. On paper it’s working — the career, the relationships, the discipline. Underneath, you’re anxious, tired, and disconnected. Intellect, stamina, perfectionism and people-pleasing may have gotten you far — but now its part of a pattern that keeps you stuck.
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Benjamin Segura
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Benjamin Segura, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Benjamin has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Southern California.
My approach to working as a therapist is that people don't care how much you know until they know how much you care. My work is about helping you better understand yourself, navigate difficult seasons, and develop the confidence and self-trust to move toward the life you truly want.
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Madison Allen
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Madison Allen, 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.
Big feelings? Tough transitions? Having a hard time figuring things out? I work with children, teens, and young adults to help them feel supported, build confidence, and navigate life’s ups and downs.
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Octavia Macklin
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Octavia Macklin, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Octavia has a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Marriage and Family Therapy from California School of Professional Psychology, San Diego.
Therapy asks us to be vulnerable, but it's also a place to explore, reflect, and grow at your own pace. My goal is to make that journey welcoming and supportive. I work with people navigating life changes, relationship challenges, and questions about identity, purpose, or mental health.
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Benjamin Robbins
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Benjamin Robbins, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Benjamin has a Master of Science in Counseling, Marriage and Family Therapy from California State University, Northridge.
As a queer therapist, I work with LGBTQIA+, kink, polyamorous, and queer folx on individual problems and relationship challenges. I walk with clients as they understand themselves and their relationships to others. Together, we uncover patterns that may no longer serve them, and move towards a life that feels more aligned, connected, and whole.
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Sepideh Gidanian
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Sepideh Gidanian, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Sepideh has a Masters of Arts (MA) from Antioch University - Los Angeles.
I’m a licensed psychotherapist with a Master’s degree in Clinical Psychology, working with individuals, couples, and families facing anxiety, depression, relationship challenges, and life transitions. I provide a warm, supportive, and culturally sensitive space tailored to each client’s unique needs and goals.
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Eva Decroix
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Eva Decroix, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Eva has a Master in Counseling (MC) Psychology from National University.
I am a counselor with a thriving interest in helping people reach their health and healing goals. I have studied and lived abroad for many years, such as in China and Korea. I have multi-background knowledge. I also was in the U.S. Army for 6 years, which means understands military rules and life, so veterans are very welcome.
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Natalie Joseph
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Natalie Joseph, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Natalie has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Southern California.
Greetings, I’m a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with over six years of experience supporting individuals and families navigating life transitions, trauma, and emotional challenges. My approach is collaborative, culturally responsive, and rooted in evidence-based practices that help you heal, grow, and feel empowered.
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Amy Scher
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Amy Scher, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Amy has a Doctor of Philosophy (PHD) in Psychology from California Graduate Institute and a Master of Science Psychology (MSPSY) from Pepperdine University.
My highest goal as your therapist is to help you become the best you possible. Together we can focus on your hopes, dreams and goals. We will be able to discover what are the possible roadblocks that are holding you back from attaining those goals. Nothing makes me happier than to see a person grow into their authentic self.
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Soheila Abyane, LMFT, PhD
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Soheila Abyane, LMFT, PhD, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Soheila has a Doctor of Philosophy (PHD) in Clinical Psychology from Chicago School of Professional Psychology.
I believe in your capability to make changes. I'll meet you with empathy, compassion, and practical tools to help you find relief from what's troubling you. Together we'll build confidence as you achieve inner peace and overcome anxiety, trauma, depression, life transitions, and anger.
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Cristina Serrano
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Cristina Serrano, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Cristina has a Master of Science Psychology (MSPSY) from Antioch University.
I welcome anyone who is looking for a safe space to vent and be heard, you are not alone. Together we will learn coping skills and reframing thoughts that are causing you distress. Spanish speaking clients are welcome.
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Andres J Ruiz
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Andres J Ruiz, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Andres J has a Master of Arts (MA) in Clinical Psychology from Antioch University Los Angeles.
I provide psychoeducation, social services, and direct mental health therapy in both English and Spanish. I've successfully treated clients from different ethnic, cultural, sexual and gender, religious, and socioeconomic backgrounds experiencing depression, anxiety, attachment, PTSD, impulse control, and conduct disorders.
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Mammie Chavira
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Mammie Chavira, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Mammie has a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Counseling Psychology from Argosy University.
For me, therapy is a place where you can be you, be free of judgment, and, most importantly, connect and feel understood with whatever struggles are taking place.
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Jimmie Simpson
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Jimmie Simpson, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Jimmie has a Master in Counseling from University of Phoenix.
Welcome! I'm a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist with 10+ years of experience helping individuals, couples, and families navigate trauma, anxiety, depression, grief, and life transitions. I provide a warm, supportive, trauma-informed space where we'll work together to build resilience, healing, and lasting positive change.
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Alicia Milstead
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Alicia Milstead, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Alicia has a Master of Science (MS) in Education and School Counseling from University of the Southwest and a Master of Arts in Clinical Psychology from Antioch University.
Do you find yourself feeling anxious or repeating the same patterns? I help people navigate anxiety, relationship challenges, and life transitions. Beginning therapy is a brave step, and my goal is to provide a warm, supportive space where you feel safe exploring what's on your mind and heart.
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Bertha Banuelos
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Bertha Banuelos, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Bertha has a Master of Science in Social Work (MSSW) from Azusa Pacific University.
I specialize in supporting individuals through complex life transitions and personal challenges. I am a bilingual clinician and provide services in both English and Spanish. I have worked in the mental health field since 2018, recently narrowing down my practice to adults.
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Pamela Naumes
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Pamela Naumes, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Pamela has a Other degree from Pepperdine University.
Welcome, I'm glad you're here. I'm a therapist in Los Angeles who left a corporate career to do something that felt more true to me. I work with men & women navigating transitions, relationships, depression, anxiety, and the things that don't quite have a clean name yet. Warm, honest, and zero pretense.
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Layla Hernandez
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Layla Hernandez, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Layla has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Southern California.
I'm fluent in English and Spanish and take a client-focused approach to therapy. Together, we can work through thoughts, behaviors, symptoms, stresses, past experiences, and internal battles. I aim to support your personal growth and mental well-being.
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Savannah Guimond
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Savannah Guimond, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Savannah has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Southern California.
Therapy can be a great place to get to know yourself, and a safe place to ask questions about growth that you may not feel comfortable asking in other relationships in your life. Whether there are pesky symptoms that you haven't been able to address quite yet, or you're looking for a different, more personalized approach, I'm here to help.
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Helen Tavetian
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Helen Tavetian, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Helen has a Master of Clinical Health Services in Marriage and Family Therapy from Pepperdine University.
Seeking treatment is a brave and powerful moment in one’s journey with mental health. I am honored to support her clients moving through life's challenges by providing an understanding space to be vulnerable and curious about ourselves and our world.
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Wendy Sanchez
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Wendy Sanchez, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Wendy has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Southern California.
My approach to therapy is client-centered, as it is important to understand each client's unique life experience and personal strengths. Building a trusting and empathic relationship is at the core of my practice. I want to provide a safe space for clients to explore their thoughts, feelings, and behaviors.
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LaToya Sykes
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like LaToya Sykes, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
LaToya has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Adults of Healthy Aging from University of Southern California.
I’m a Licensed Clinical Social Worker in California providing culturally responsive, client-centered therapy for adults and teens. I help with anxiety, depression, mood changes, trauma, stress, burnout, life transitions, and relationships, guiding clients with practical strategies, empathy, and insight.
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Alik Segal
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Alik Segal, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Alik has a Master of Science (MS) in Clinical Psychology from Antioch University, Los Angeles and a Juris Doctorate (JD) in Law from UCLA School of Law.
I'm dedicated to helping people build healthier, more fulfilling relationships. I especially enjoy working with couples and on parenting concerns, because we're not meant to journey through life on our own. Parenting extends well beyond raising young children; even adult children face challenges when caring for aging parents.
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Annie Sim
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Annie Sim, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Annie has a Master in Clinical Psychology from Antioch University.
Healing from trauma does not mean forgetting your past or feeling happy all the time. Healing means finding a way to carry it so that it no longer directs your life.
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