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Sonia Olivera

LCSW
14+ years

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Sonia Olivera, 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) from California State University, Los Angeles.

Los Angeles, CA
Specialties
Life Transitions
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Stress
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Curious

Life can feel overwhelming when usual coping mechanisms no longer work. Whether you're navigating a career change, a new life stage, relationship struggles, or seeking self-discovery, therapy offers support. I collaborate with you to prioritize your values and goals, moving beyond external expectations to achieve clarity and confidence.

She understands the roller coaster emotions and how to deal with it, and its okay to feel like that

Available virtually

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Sydney Shaevel

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT
4+ years

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

Sydney has a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Clinical Psychology from Antioch University.

Los Angeles, CA
Specialties
Life Transitions
Alcohol Use
Anxiety
Depression
Eating Disorders
Substance Use
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Curious

The therapeutic relationship is one that I hold close to my heart, as it is a piece of the puzzle that allowed me to flourish into my true self. I know firsthand what it is like to struggle and feel as though the obstacles ahead appear to be near impossible, whether big or small.

Available virtually

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Emily Eckstein

LMFT
14+ years

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

Emily has a Doctor of Psychology (PSYD) in Marriage and Family Therapy from California School of Professional Psychology, San Diego and a Masters of Arts (MA) in Marriage and Family Therapy from California School of Professional Psychology, San Diego.

Los Angeles, CA
Specialties
Life Transitions
Anxiety
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Motivational

I work with creatives, highly driven individuals, and members of the LGBTQIA+ community navigating identity, relationships, family building, and major life transitions.

Available virtually

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Misha Henning

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT
7+ years

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

Misha has a Master of Arts (MA) in Counseling Psychology from John F. Kennedy University.

Los Angeles, CA
Specialties
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Style
Exploratory
Attuned
Curious

I help adults navigate trauma, identity shifts, and major life transitions.

Available virtually

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Stephanie Delgado-Kilgour

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT
4+ years

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Stephanie Delgado-Kilgour, 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 Science in Marriage and Family Therapy from University of Southern California.

Los Angeles, CA
Specialties
Life Transitions
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Stress
Style
Responsive
Warm
Supportive

I’m glad you’re here! I’m a California-Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist with five years of experience providing telehealth psychotherapy. I offer a warm, caring, and person-centered approach, creating a space where you feel safe, supported, and truly understood as you move toward healing and change. It’s an honor to be part of your journey.

Available virtually

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Celia Petersen

Patients consistently give high satisfaction ratings

LCSW
6+ years

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

Celia has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Los Angeles.

Los Angeles, CA
Specialties
Life Transitions
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Stress
Style
Outcome-oriented
Gentle
Collaborative

I am an LCSW who is passionate about guiding clients through tough times and empowering them to thrive. Based out of sunny Los Angeles, I offer statewide telehealth services. My focus is on adults who are struggling with depression, anxiety, trauma, and stress.

Available virtually

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Falu Rami

Patients consistently give high satisfaction ratings

LMFT
23+ years

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Falu Rami, 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.

Los Angeles, CA
Specialties
Life Transitions
Anxiety
Depression
Substance Use
Style
Responsive
Warm
Collaborative

I work with individuals, families, couples, children, and adolescents from diverse multicultural, socioeconomic, and international backgrounds. I specialize in supporting immigrants, refugees, military service members and their families, and ex-pats navigating acculturation, adjustment, and traumatic experiences.

Available virtually

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Anna Sawicka

LMFT
5+ 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
Life Transitions
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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Ezkiel Griffin

LCSW
4+ years

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

Ezkiel has a Master of Science in Social Work (MSSW) from Columbia University.

Los Angeles, CA
Specialties
Life Transitions
Anxiety
LGBTQIA+
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Practical
Warm
Motivational

I am currently licensed as an LCSW who lives in Los Angeles, California. I have been practicing clinical social work for the past 9 years. My treatment areas are anxiety, depression, and personal trauma.

Available virtually

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Melissa Ellis

LCSW
5+ years

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

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

Los Angeles, CA
Specialties
Life Transitions
Women's Issues
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Curious

I empower clients by providing the tools they need to succeed. With a holistic and compassionate approach, I specialize in working with teens, older adults, and women's issues. My goal is to create a supportive environment where clients can thrive and achieve their personal growth.

Available virtually

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Julie Hwang

LMFT
13+ years

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

Julie has a Doctor of Psychology (PSYD) from California School of Professional Psychology.

Los Angeles, CA
Specialties
Life Transitions
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Stress
Style
Responsive
Gentle
Curious

I am a therapist with clinical experience in the field of psychology and human behavior.

Available virtually

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Yonni-Sheila Han

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LPCC

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

Yonni-Sheila has a Master in Counseling (MC) in Clinical Psychology from Pepperdine University.

Los Angeles, CA
Specialties
Life Transitions
Anxiety
Depression
Mood Disorders
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Attuned
Collaborative

I often work with clients navigating anxiety, relationship challenges, trauma, burnout, and major life transitions, helping them better understand recurring patterns while building clarity, connection, and self-awareness.

Available virtually

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Yerosha Meirzadeh

LMFT
4+ years

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

Yerosha has a Master in Counseling (MC) from Pepperdine University.

Los Angeles, CA
Specialties
Life Transitions
Anxiety
Cultural Stress
Relationship Issues
Style
Outcome-oriented
Gentle
Collaborative

Hi, mindful souls! I’m committed to creating a safe, non-judgmental space where you can explore your thoughts and feelings. I specialize in providing support for clients facing divorce, harassment, and workers' compensation. As an immigrant who has lived in different countries, I offer culturally sensitive help in both Farsi and English.

Available virtually

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Anthony DiMaggio

Patients consistently give high satisfaction ratings

LMFT
8+ years

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

Anthony has a Master of Arts (MA) in Clinical Psychology/Marriage and Family Therapy from Pepperdine University.

Los Angeles, CA
Specialties
Life Transitions
Anxiety
Chronic Pain
Relationship Issues
Self Esteem
Stress
Style
Outcome-oriented
Candid
Motivational

I’m a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist who works with adults experiencing anxiety, chronic stress, relationship difficulties, chronic pain, and feeling stuck. My approach combines practical tools with deeper exploration of the patterns that may be contributing to what you’re experiencing.

Anthony has been a great resource to me and my needs. His way of communicating is effective, compassionate, and productive. I leave every session feeling better, with tools I can use on my own to reframe my circumstances for the better. I highly recommend Anthony.

Available virtually

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Karen Linares

LCSW
10+ years

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

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

Los Angeles, CA
Specialties
Life Transitions
Anxiety
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Attuned
Supportive

My mission is to facilitate a therapeutic environment that is client-focused and through a trauma-informed lens. I encourage, support, and promote client self-determination and autonomy in their journey of healing and growth.

Available virtually

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Joshua Javedanfar

LMFT
8+ years

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

Joshua has a Master in Counseling (MC) in Psychology from Antioch University Los Angeles.

Los Angeles, CA
Specialties
Life Transitions
Anxiety
Depression
Self Esteem
Substance Use
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Empowering

I support you on your journey toward improved mental well-being. With a compassionate and personalized approach, I strive to create a safe space for exploration, healing, and growth. I tailor all my therapeutic techniques to meet your unique needs.

Available virtually

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Alik Segal

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT
10+ years

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.

Los Angeles, CA
Specialties
Life Transitions
Anxiety
Depression
Family Conflict
Parenting
Relationship Issues
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Collaborative

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.

Available virtually

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Julie Bork

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT
8+ years

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

Julie has a Master's Degree in Psychology and Art Therapy from Phillips Graduate University/Campbellsville University.

Los Angeles, CA
Specialties
Life Transitions
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Sexual Abuse
Style
Responsive
Warm
Affirming

I am a Marriage and Family Therapist and Registered Art Therapist. I am based in Los Angeles, California, where I work with clients statewide via telehealth. I take a collaborative approach to therapy, supporting your process through talking, art making, breath work, somatic experiencing, or just listening.

Available virtually

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Marlin Sandlin

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT
6+ years

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

Marlin has a Master of Science Psychology (MSPSY) in Marriage and Family Therapy from Pepperdine University.

Los Angeles, CA
Specialties
Life Transitions
Borderline Personality
Depression
Eating Disorders
Relationship Issues
Style
Insightful
Warm
Curious

Beginning therapy reflects courage—the courage to confront what has become intolerable, to enter what can be an uncomfortable encounter with problems, and at times with oneself. I see my role as a collaborator who helps people strengthen their resolve, clarify what matters most, and bring long-standing patterns of suffering to an end.

Available virtually

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Sandeep Sabapathy

LCSW
4+ years

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

Sandeep has a Master of Social Work from University of California, Berkeley.

Los Angeles, CA
Specialties
Life Transitions
ADHD
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Collaborative

What does your perfect day look like? Maybe it's foggy. Maybe it feels scary. Maybe it feels too far. I help clients journey from where they are to where they want to be. My goal is to help you navigate the journey while feeling present, confident, and resilient, giving new meaning to "it's not the destination but the journey that matters."

Available virtually

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Marco Iglesias

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT
8+ years

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

Marco has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Counseling Psychology from Argosy University.

Los Angeles, CA
Specialties
Life Transitions
Anxiety
LGBTQIA+
Spirituality
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Gentle
Curious

I work with artists, empaths, and seekers who feel overwhelmed, anxious, or disconnected from their true voice. Through EMDR, IFS, mindfulness, and self-reflective work, I help you access deeper resilience and creativity. Together, we’ll turn pain into insight and self-doubt into confidence so you can live with purpose and emotional freedom.

Available virtually

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Shaked Ben

LMFT
4+ years

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

Shaked has a Master of Arts (MA) in LMFT from Pepperdine University.

Los Angeles, CA
Specialties
Life Transitions
Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
Stress
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Curious

I focus on helping you with anxiety, stress management, life transitions, and depression.

Available virtually

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Annie Sim

LMFT
2+ years

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.

Los Angeles, CA
Specialties
Life Transitions
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Stress
Women's Issues
Style
Insightful
Warm
Affirming

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.

Available virtually

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Wendy O'Connor

LMFT
22+ years

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

Wendy has a Doctor of Psychology (PSYD) Marriage & Family from California Graduate Institute and a Masters of Arts (MA) Marriage & Family from Pacific Oaks College.

Los Angeles, CA
Specialties
Life Transitions
Anxiety
Depression
LGBTQIA+
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Directive
Warm
Collaborative

I’m a dedicated legal professional focused on helping clients navigate complex matters with clarity, strategy, and confidence. My practice is built on responsive communication, practical solutions, and a client-first approach tailored to each individual’s goals. I take pride in providing thoughtful guidance, and strong advocacy.

Available virtually

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Kathryn Bryan

LMFT
20+ years

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

Kathryn has a Masters of Arts (MA) from Loyola Marymount University.

Los Angeles, CA
Specialties
Life Transitions
Anxiety
Depression
Gambling
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Attuned
Collaborative

I work from the philosophy that you hold all of the answers you need within yourself, and my job is to make the space safe, informed, and collaborative so that you can hear your intuitive voice. I will share whatever knowledge I have gained through experience and training in a way that might be helpful to you.

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