Connect with Autism or Asperger's Syndrome therapists in Los Angeles, CA

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Chaise Madden

LCSW
7+ years

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.

Gardena, CA
Specialties
Autism or Asperger's Syndrome
Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
Cultural Stress
Grief
Self Esteem
Style
Responsive
Attuned
Collaborative

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.

Available virtually and in person

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Madison Allen

LMFT

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.

California
Specialties
Autism or Asperger's Syndrome
ADHD
LGBTQIA+
Self Esteem
Suicidal Ideation
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Motivational

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.

Available virtually

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Stephen Lovato

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
40+ years

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

Stephen has a Master in Counseling (MC) Counseling Psychology from University of La Verne.

Los Angeles, CA
Specialties
Autism or Asperger's Syndrome
Behavioral Issues
LGBTQIA+
Mood Disorders
Parenting
Transgender Issues
Style
Insightful
Warm
Affirming

I am a licensed Marriage Family Therapist, serving the community for over 45 years. I encourage you to ask me any question you feel you need to ask in order to get a sense of my treatment style and approach.

Available virtually

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Helen Tavetian

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT

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.

Los Angeles, CA
Specialties
Autism or Asperger's Syndrome
Anxiety
Eating Disorders
Obsessive-Compulsive (OCD)
Panic Attacks
Relationship Issues
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Affirming

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.

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
Autism or Asperger's Syndrome
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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Gia Valdez

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW
5+ years

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

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

Los Angeles, CA
Specialties
Autism or Asperger's Syndrome
Anxiety
Child Abuse or Neglect
Codependency
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Candid
Motivational

I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker. I believe therapy is an important journey of where you have been and where you intend on going, which I am honored to assist with.

Available virtually

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Samantha Lyman

LCSW
14+ years

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

Samantha has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Smith College.

Los Angeles, CA
Specialties
Autism or Asperger's Syndrome
Anxiety
Depression
Mood Disorders
Trauma and PTSD
Women's Issues
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Affirming

I love helping people identify their needs, explore all aspects of their lives without judgment, and develop tools to cope with life stressors, past traumas, and current struggles. I work primarily with adults facing mood disorders, trauma, adjustment challenges, and substance misuse.

Available virtually

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Desiree Pillars-Lopez

LCSW
8+ years

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

Desiree has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Social Work Concentration: Mental Health from University of Southern California.

Los Angeles, CA
Specialties
Autism or Asperger's Syndrome
Anxiety
Behavioral Issues
Depression
Family Conflict
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Warm
Supportive

Thank you for taking the time to research and learn more about mental health therapy. I am here to help make this transition a little easier and hopefully provide a safe space for all of my clients. I specialize in working with individuals and families who may be struggling with certain mental health or behavioral difficulties.

Available virtually

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Marni Haggstrom

LCSW
15+ years

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

Marni has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Child and Family from University of California, Los Angeles.

Los Angeles, CA
Specialties
Autism or Asperger's Syndrome
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Stress
Style
Outcome-oriented
Approachable
Collaborative

I am a California-Licensed Clinical Social Worker. I have been a therapist for almost 30 years!

Available virtually

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Hiroko Gamino

LMFT
15+ years

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

Hiroko has a Master of Science (MS) from San Diego State University.

Los Angeles, CA
Specialties
Autism or Asperger's Syndrome
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Style
Practical
Approachable
Supportive

As a therapist, I bring a caring and supportive approach to helping clients of all ages and diverse cultural backgrounds improve their lives and find solutions to their challenges.

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
Autism or Asperger's Syndrome
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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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
Autism or Asperger's Syndrome
Anxiety
Depression
Mood Disorders
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Attuned
Collaborative

I provide a warm, collaborative, and trauma-informed approach to therapy for adults, adolescents, couples, and families. 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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Monique Michelle Romero

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW
10+ years

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

Monique Michelle has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Mental Health from University of Southern California.

Los Angeles, CA
Specialties
Autism or Asperger's Syndrome
Anxiety
Chronic Illness
Cultural Stress
Depression
Stress
Style
Responsive
Gentle
Supportive

I have provided support and resources for those with depression and anxiety, and those who live with chronic illness. I provide services that are strength-based, culturally sensitive, and person-centered, and will help you to be the best version of yourself!

Available virtually

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David Jacobson, PsyD, LCSW

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW
12+ years

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

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

Los Angeles, CA
Specialties
Autism or Asperger's Syndrome
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Substance Use
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Candid
Supportive

I provide evidence-based therapy and crisis intervention for adult and adolescent survivors of trauma, as well as those struggling with substance use disorders.

Available virtually

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Stacey Kalinowski

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPCC
6+ years

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

Stacey has a Master of Arts (MA) in Counseling Psychology from University of San Francisco.

Santa Rosa, CA
Specialties
Autism or Asperger's Syndrome
ADHD
Anxiety
Depression
Self Esteem
Stress
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Collaborative

My passion lies in supporting individuals by building healthy relationships with them and creating supportive interpersonal relationships.

Available virtually

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Natasha Kemp

LCSW
6+ years

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.

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

California
Specialties
Autism or Asperger's Syndrome
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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Sonia Irene Vasquez

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
4+ years

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

Sonia Irene has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Stanislaus.

California
Specialties
Autism or Asperger's Syndrome
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Relationship Issues
Stress
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Collaborative

I am a Licensed Clinical social Worker, I have been in the mental health field since 2012 working with clients with different disorders ranging in severity. I am trained in working with clients of all ages and I also see couples.

Available virtually

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Maxwel Shaft

LMFT
5+ years

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

Maxwel has a Masters in Clinical Psychology from Antioch University Santa Barbara.

California
Specialties
Autism or Asperger's Syndrome
Addiction
Bipolar Disorder
Relationship Issues
Self Esteem
Spirituality
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Collaborative

Are you feeling worried, discouraged, or powerless but want to feel confident, free from limiting beliefs, and proud of who you are so that you can live up to your fullest potential? I can help guide and support you as you grow into the best version of yourself.

Available virtually

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Jenny Mork

LMFT
9+ years

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

Jenny has a Master of Arts in Clinical Psychology from California State University, Sacramento.

Sacramento, CA
Specialties
Autism or Asperger's Syndrome
Anxiety
Behavioral Issues
Coping Skills
Family Conflict
Parenting
Style
Insightful
Warm
Affirming

I am a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT) with more than 30 years of experience serving children, individuals, and families across a variety of therapeutic settings within Sacramento, California. My approach is grounded in compassion, collaboration, and a strong belief in each person's capacity for growth.

Available virtually

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Erin Costello

LMFT

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

Erin has a Master of Science (MS) in Mental Health Counseling from California State University, Fullerton.

California
Specialties
Autism or Asperger's Syndrome
ADHD
Chronic Pain
LGBTQIA+
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Affirming

My pronouns are she/they, and I am a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist specializing in neurodivergent, LGBTQ+, and Neuro-Queer clients. I provide affirming, intersectional, trauma-focused therapy where you can feel understood, explore what shaped you, and build a life that feels authentic to who you are.

Available virtually

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Joseph Garcia

LMFT
3+ years

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

Joseph has a Master of Arts (MA) in Marriage and Family Therapist from Touro University Worldwide.

California
Specialties
Autism or Asperger's Syndrome
Addiction
Career Counseling
Parenting
jobStress
Style
Outcome-oriented
Approachable
Collaborative

I’m a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist dedicated to providing a supportive, respectful, and nonjudgmental space where clients can feel heard and understood. My approach is collaborative and practical, helping individuals navigate life challenges, strengthen coping skills, and improve relationships.

Available virtually

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Simone Dugal Webster

LCSW
4+ years

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.

Woodland Hills, CA
Specialties
Autism or Asperger's Syndrome
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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Adrienne Oberstein

LMFT
31+ years

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

Adrienne has a Master of Science in Marriage and Family Counseling from San Francisco State University.

California
Specialties
Autism or Asperger's Syndrome
Life Transitions
Mood Disorders
Parenting
Relationship Issues
Women's Issues
Style
Insightful
Attuned
Empowering

Whether you are currently in crisis or seeking longer-term growth, therapy is a path to real self-care and better coping skills. With genuine curiosity and empathy, I help clients understand and navigate their "stuck" places, lower stress and anxiety and increase a sense of agency and well-being.

Available virtually

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Yadira Torres-Baca

LCSW

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
Autism or Asperger's Syndrome
ADHD
Anxiety
Depression
Mood Disorders
Suicidal Ideation
Style
Outcome-oriented
Warm
Affirming

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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Carlos Camarena

LPCC
10+ years

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

Carlos has a Master of Science (MS) in Counseling LPCC/PPS from Loma Linda University.

California
Specialties
Autism or Asperger's Syndrome
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Relationship Issues
Stress
Style
Responsive
Warm
Collaborative

I believe therapy works best when you feel heard, accepted, and supported. I'll work alongside you with warmth, curiosity, and compassion to understand your challenges, build on your strengths, and find meaningful ways forward.

Available virtually