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Trista Samole

LPCC
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4+ years

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

Trista has a Master in Counseling (MC) from Walden University.

California
Specialties
ADHD
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Stress
Style
Practical
Approachable
Supportive

With 15 years of experience in mental health, I've learned that healing happens best in a space where you can laugh, cry, and everything in between - without judgment. I combine evidence-based techniques with genuine care to help you build resilience, improve relationships, and create the meaningful changes you are looking for.

Available virtually

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Diana Smith

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT
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12+ years

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

Diana has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Counseling Psychology from Argosy University, San Diego.

Oceanside, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Family Conflict
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Candid
Empowering

I look forward to meeting you and am eager to be part of your journey as you work toward healing and growth.

“My therapist listens carefully to me and understands my needs. If our session begins with some kind of concern of mine, it always ends with optimism and hope. She is very insightful.”

Available virtually

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Greg Petropoulos

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT
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25+ years

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

Greg has a Masters of Arts (MA) from Ryokan College.

La Verne, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Stress
Style
Practical
Approachable
Curious

I'm pleased to meet you. I bring my life experience to every therapeutic session, working mostly with adults and groups. I look forward to working with you.

Available virtually

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Sonia Guilfoos

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW
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12+ years

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

Sonia has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Mental Health from California State University, San Bernardino.

San Bernardino, CA
Specialties
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Warm
Empowering

I'm a psychotherapist. I am Latina and a first-generation Mexican-American. I specialize in brainspotting, cognitive behavioral therapy, and intergenerational trauma, and I use a variety of approaches to help my patients meet their goals. I am well-versed in 12-step recovery work, shadow work, and inner child healing.

Available virtually

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Nasrin Vossough, PhD

LMFT
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28+ years

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

Nasrin has a Doctor of Philosophy (PHD) from California Graduate Institute.

Huntington Beach, CA
Specialties
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Gentle
Supportive

I am a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist with a PH.D. in Psychology. I have over 25 years of clinical experience working with individuals, couples, and families on a wide range of challenges. My goal is to help others cultivate greater enthusiasm and optimism in their lives, and I'd love to support you on that journey.

Available virtually

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Marry Stuart

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW
•
11+ years

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

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

Palmdale, CA
Specialties
ADHD
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Style
Directive
Candid
Supportive

Do you want to be the best version of yourself, or need help through a tough time? I work with grief and loss, anxiety, depression, low self-esteem, and ADHD, helping you develop coping strategies for your unique needs. Therapy can feel intimidating, but taking this first step is something to be proud of.

Available virtually

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Jovanna Borquez

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT
•
10+ years

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

Jovanna has a Master of Science (MS) in Counseling Psychology from Mount Saint Mary's University Los Angeles.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Life Transitions
Women's Issues
Style
Insightful
Gentle
Collaborative

I am a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist. I received my Master of Science in Counseling Psychology at Mount Saint Mary’s University and completed my Bachelor of Arts in Child Development at California State University, Los Angeles.

Available virtually

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Justin Bain

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT
•
3+ years

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

Justin has a Master of Science Psychology (MSPSY) in Counseling Psychology from California Baptist College.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Self Esteem
Spirituality
Style
Insightful
Spiritual
Collaborative

My vision in life is to help people understand and accept that they are precious, valuable, and loved--I truly believe that the way we view ourselves changes the way we think, act, and carry ourselves in life.

Available virtually

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Fabrice Paracuellos

LMFT
•
11+ years

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

Fabrice has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Counseling Psychology from Pacifica Graduate Institute.

Laguna Beach, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Self Esteem
Stress
Style
Insightful
Warm
Curious

I specialize in emotions, relationships, self-esteem, and culture. I bring a warm approach to therapy, one informed by my experiences in Europe and Asia. I became a therapist after discovering the meaning of fatherhood.

Available virtually

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Charlotte Straub

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT
•
1+ years

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

Charlotte has a Master of Arts (MA) in Clinical Psychology from National University.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Relationship Issues
Style
Responsive
Spiritual
Supportive

Has life been a struggle for you, and it seems to be getting harder as the days go by? Whether you are dealing with anxiety, depression, emotional regulation, grief and loss, relational issues, or unresolved past trauma, you've come to the right place. Welcome! I want to congratulate you on taking steps towards your healing journey.

Available virtually

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Anna Sawicka

LMFT
•
7+ years

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

Anna has a Master of Arts (MA) in Clinical Psychology from specialization in trauma - Antioch University.

Los Angeles, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
LGBTQIA+
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Practical
Approachable
Collaborative

I provide a safe, non-judgmental space where you can openly explore and process the challenges that may be holding you back. Together, we’ll identify what’s keeping you from the life you want and develop practical strategies to move forward.

“Anna is an amazing listener and has the best insights that make everything more clear. I appreciate having her in my life.”

Available virtually

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Bonnie Hegna

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT
•
4+ years

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

Bonnie has a Master of Science (MS) in Counseling Psychology from University of San Francisco.

Salida, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Domestic Violence
Grief
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Directive
Attuned
Collaborative

I use a wide variety of approaches to therapy. I will start with getting to know you and why you are wanting therapy at this time in your life, and move on from there. My focus areas of practice have been grief and loss, self-inflicted violent behavior, abuse, DV, couples therapy, working with kids, and all different populations.

Available virtually

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Jennifer Yessi

LMFT

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Jennifer Yessi, 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 Science (MS) Marriage and Family Therapy from University of Southern California and a Masters of Arts (MA) Psychology from Pepperdine University.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Family Conflict
Mood Disorders
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Attuned
Curious

I see therapy as a present-focused conversation that allows you to slow down, explore your inner narrative, and gain profound insight into how you navigate the world.

Available virtually

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Savannah Deroma

LMFT
•
4+ years

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

Savannah has a Master of Arts in Marriage and Family Therapy from University of San Diego.

San Diego, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Mood Disorders
Panic Attacks
Stress
Style
Insightful
Warm
Collaborative

I work with individuals who feel stuck in patterns of anxiety, people-pleasing, relationship struggles, or disordered eating and are ready to better understand themselves on a deeper level. Through a relational and collaborative approach, I help clients feel more connected to themselves, their emotions, and the life they want to build.

Available virtually

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Stephanie Farokhi

LMFT

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

Stephanie has a Master of Arts (MA) from UMass Global.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Self Esteem
Stress
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Supportive

Welcome! I'm a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist passionate about helping adults navigate anxiety, depression, life transitions, stress, and relationship challenges. My goal is to provide a warm, supportive, and collaborative space where you feel heard, build practical coping skills, and create meaningful, lasting change.

Available virtually

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Chelsea Vielhauer

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW
•
6+ years

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

Chelsea has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Azusa Pacific University.

Brea, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
LGBTQIA+
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Supportive

Feeling overwhelmed or stuck can be exhausting, and you don’t have to do it alone. I believe therapy should be a place where you can slow down, feel heard, and better understand yourself. My hope is that you leave therapy feeling more understood, empowered, and equipped to move forward. If you’re ready, I invite you to take the next step.

Available virtually

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Melissa Olmedo

LPCC
•
5+ years

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

Melissa has a Master of Arts (MA) in Clinical Counseling with specialization in Dance/Movement Therapy from Lesley College.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
LGBTQIA+
Mood Disorders
Women's Issues
Style
Insightful
Spiritual
Empowering

Thank you for taking the time to consider me as your new therapist. It takes a lot of courage to start something new. I am a licensed Clinical Counselor in NY/ CA and credentialed Dance/Movement Therapist who specializes in working with adult children of immigrant families, those who struggle with anxiety, and intergenerational trauma.

Available virtually

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Dana Shunatona

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW
•
8+ years

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

Dana has a Master's of Public Administration (MPA) from The University of Texas at Arlington and a Master of Science in Social Work (MSSW) from The University of Texas at Arlington.

California
Specialties
ADHD
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Women's Issues
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Empowering

During uncertain times, mental health support is more valuable than ever. I want to help you find empowering practices to navigate through your life. A bit of support, having a safe space to process feelings, is invaluable. I am a retired Indigenous ceremonial leader. I have been in direct practice for over 8 years.

Available virtually

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Lisa Page

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT
•
8+ years

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Lisa Page, 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.

Tustin, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Warm
Empowering

I help people work through depression, anxiety, relationship issues, domestic violence, parenting challenges, career concerns, trauma, and ADHD. My goal is to meet your needs in therapy and empower you to make the changes you want in your life.

Available virtually

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Ashinee Reynolds

LMFT
•
4+ years

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

Ashinee has a Masters of Arts (MA) from Pepperdine University.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Collaborative

I'm a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist passionate about helping adults and couples navigate life's challenges with compassion, insight, and practical tools. Whether you're struggling with anxiety, depression, relationship concerns, trauma, or major life transitions, I provide a supportive, nonjudgmental space.

Available virtually

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Priscilla Willmott

LPCC
•
7+ years

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

Priscilla has a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Clinical Counseling from Loma Linda University.

Grand Terrace, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Codependency
Depression
Substance Use
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Attuned
Curious

I'm a Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor, and I work from a relational approach to help you gain awareness of what keeps you from being your authentic self. I work with individuals looking to heal on a deeper level, whether it's from trauma, attachment wounds, depression, or anxiety.

Available virtually

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Sepideh Gidanian

LMFT
•
5+ years

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.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Obsessive-Compulsive (OCD)
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Warm
Empowering

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.

Available virtually

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Cammie Nguyen

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCP
•
6+ years

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

Cammie has a Doctor of Psychology (PSYD) from Argosy University.

Los Angeles, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Style
Directive
Gentle
Supportive

I specialize in depression, anxiety, PTSD, trauma, phobias, self-esteem issues, relationship issues, interpersonal effectiveness, and social skills training. I provide individual psychotherapy for adults and have experience working with high-functioning adults on the spectrum.

Available virtually

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Maria Taheny

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCP
•
2+ years

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

Maria has a Doctor of Philosophy (PHD) Psychology from Saybrook University.

Antelope, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Autism or Asperger's Syndrome
Depression
Dissociative Disorders
Grief
Style
Outcome-oriented
Approachable
Collaborative

My approach to therapy is collaborative and problem-solving, using mindfulness, experiential, and cognitive behavioral techniques. I focus on life transitions, depression, anxiety, and chronic illness, helping you navigate the struggles you're experiencing with compassion and practical support.

Available virtually

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Jean Pierre Bravo

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT
•
6+ years

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

Jean Pierre has a Masters of Arts (MA) Marriage & Family Therapy / Art Therapy from Notre Dame De Namur University.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Candid
Collaborative

I aim to help individuals live more in the present moment, challenge their negative thoughts, and be more authentic versions of themselves. I have worked with a wide range of clients from diverse backgrounds and integrate art therapy within my treatment. I treat individuals with anxiety, depression, and trauma.

Available virtually

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