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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
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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Roselle Smith

LMFT
5+ years

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Roselle Smith, 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
Depression
Grief
Life Transitions
Suicidal Ideation
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Practical
Approachable
Supportive

I am a Licensed Marriage Family Therapist dedicated to providing compassionate, client-centered care in a safe and supportive environment. My approach focuses on helping individuals navigate life’s challenges, build resilience, and develop practical strategies to improve their mental health.

Available virtually

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Katie Hartman

LMFT

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

Katie has a Master of Science Psychology (MSPSY) Marriage and Family Therapy from Stanford University.

Los Angeles, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Codependency
Depression
Relationship Issues
Self Esteem
Style
Directive
Attuned
Supportive

I’m a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist. I believe therapy should feel like a safe, supportive space where you can be yourself without judgment. I work collaboratively with clients to navigate anxiety, life transitions, relationships, and the challenges that can feel overwhelming on your own.

Available virtually

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Samuel Semanda

LMFT
4+ years

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Samuel Semanda, 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
Anger Management
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Attuned
Collaborative

I'm an LMFT, and I warmly welcome you as you begin this work together. In an intersubjective approach, I focus on how your experiences and our therapeutic relationship unfold in the room, creating safety, meaning, and momentum.

Available virtually

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Zephon Lister

LMFT
17+ years

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Zephon Lister, 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
Chronic Illness
Relationship Issues
Spirituality
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Collaborative

Life can feel overwhelming when anxiety, stress, relationship challenges, or life transitions leave you feeling stuck or disconnected. I offer a supportive, nonjudgmental space to explore what you’re experiencing, recognize patterns, and create meaningful change that helps you feel more empowered to shape the life and relationships you want.

Available virtually

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Brad Benedict

LMFT
15+ years

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Brad Benedict, 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
Infidelity
Men's Issues
Relationship Issues
Spirituality
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Directive
Approachable
Collaborative

Whether you’re coming to me for personal growth, relationship struggles, or healing from trauma through EMDR, we can work together to get you past the problem.

Available virtually

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Jeff Kelly

LCP
21+ years

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

Jeff has a Doctor of Psychology (PSYD) in Clinical Psychology from Azusa Pacific University.

California
Specialties
Depression
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Supportive

I am a psychologist who has been licensed since 2005. Prior to that, I was practicing therapy as an MFT-INTERN. I have worked in both private practice and hospital settings. I help my clients identify and change patterns in their lives that contribute to the reasons they sought therapy. I may be able to help you.

Available virtually

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Marina V Araiza

LCSW
4+ years

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

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

Rancho Santa Fe, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Behavioral Issues
Depression
Infidelity
Substance Use
Style
Insightful
Warm
Empowering

I’m a bilingual Licensed Clinical Social Worker specializing in trauma, mental health, substance use, and relationship concerns. I provide compassionate, evidence-based therapy that helps clients better understand themselves, develop practical coping skills, and create meaningful, lasting change in a supportive and nonjudgmental space.

Available virtually

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Kiyana Kianfar-Jagoda

LMFT
12+ years

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Kiyana Kianfar-Jagoda, 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
Anxiety
Depression
Mood Disorders
Substance Use
Style
Directive
Attuned
Empowering

I’m glad you’re here. I believe therapy is a collaborative and compassionate space where you can slow down, feel understood, and gain the tools and insight needed to create meaningful change in your life, relationships, and careers.

Available virtually

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Patricia Ulloa-Green

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
10+ years

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

Patricia has a Master in Counseling (MC) Marriage and Family from University of Phoenix.

San Diego, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Supportive

Dedicated to assisting individuals navigating adversity, I bring a passion for helping others discover creative solutions tailored to their unique needs. Having triumphed over my own challenges, I approach therapy with a deep understanding of life's complexities.

Available virtually

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Denise Felice Alvarez

LCSW
2+ years

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Denise Felice Alvarez, 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.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Relapse Prevention
Stress
Substance Use
Style
Exploratory
Candid
Empowering

As a first-generation Mexican American woman, wife, mother, and LCSW, I understand how culture, relationships, and life experiences shape who we are. I believe everyone possesses inner resilience, even when pain or self-doubt make it difficult to see. My goal is to help you reconnect with that strength and create meaningful, lasting change.

Available virtually

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Natalie Mejia

LMFT
5+ years

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

Natalie has a Master in Counseling, Marriage, Family, and Child Counseling from California State University, Fresno.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Self-Harming
Thought Disorders
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Empowering

I’m a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist passionate about helping individuals, couples, children, and families feel more connected, understood, and supported through life’s challenges.

Available virtually

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Lisa Lee

LPCC
1+ years

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

Lisa has a Master of Science (MS) in Professional Counseling from Grand Canyon University.

California
Specialties
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Substance Use
Style
Directive
Spiritual
Collaborative

I have a passion for life and helping others navigate their challenges. Through my own experiences, I've gained wisdom and insight that I bring to my work. My role is to assist, encourage, and empower you toward meaningful change and growth.

Available virtually

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Christine Sumner

LMFT
15+ years

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

Christine has a Master of Arts (MA) in Counseling Psychology from National University.

Stockton, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
LGBTQIA+
Relationship Issues
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Empowering

I believe trust and rapport are essential in therapy. Finding the right therapist is like finding the right shoes—sometimes it takes a few tries. My approach is strength-based and solution-focused, guiding you through tough subjects at your pace. Change can be hard, but it's important for moving past what's blocking you.

We have a great connection and she gives very thought-provoking and insightful advice.

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Rhonda Heldt

LCP
24+ years

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

Rhonda has a Doctor of Psychology (PSYD) from California Institute of Integral Studies.

Sonoma, CA
Specialties
Addiction
Alcohol Use
Anxiety
Substance Use
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Gentle
Supportive

I specialize in addiction, trauma & EMDR, though I welcome a range of adult clients struggling with anxiety, depression, and life challenges.

Available virtually

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Sharon Tucker

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCP
21+ years

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

Sharon has a Doctor of Philosophy (PHD) in Psychology from California Graduate Institute.

San Marcos, CA
Specialties
Relationship Issues
Style
Outcome-oriented
Approachable
Motivational

I am a Licensed Psychologist in the state of California. I work with the body and mind, working to keep both in alignment with each other. It becomes easier to reconnect with the best part of ourselves.

Available virtually

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Brenda Sillsbury

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
11+ years

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

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

Hesperia, CA
Specialties
Addiction
Alcohol Use
Codependency
Substance Use
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Collaborative

I'm passionate about helping you improve your personal journey and feel better. I'm a huge proponent of progress, not perfection. When I'm not providing therapy, I enjoy time with my children and family, social activities, and reading a good book.

Available virtually

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Melissa Lehrich

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
21+ years

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Melissa Lehrich, 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 California State University, Long Beach.

Ladera Ranch, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Attuned
Collaborative

I have an admiration for those who seek to heal and create a more meaningful life. My focus is to help individuals find peace in themselves and become aware of their inner strengths. We will work together to help you grow from your struggles, increase your quality of life, and move forward to where you would like to be.

We are developing a good rapport. She is easy to talk with and I feel she can guide me without judgment.

Available virtually

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Matthew Mendoza

LMFT
8+ years

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

Matthew has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Marriage and Family Therapy from HOPE International University.

West Covina, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Family Conflict
Style
Directive
Attuned
Collaborative

I am a Licensed Marriage and Family therapist. I work with children, adolescents, and adults with a variety of symptoms, including couples, depression, anxiety, PTSD, and others. I look forward to working with you and your families.

Available virtually

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Marianna Aguilar

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT
5+ years

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

Marianna has a Masters of Arts (MA) from Northcentral University.

Fresno, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Borderline Personality
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Approachable
Collaborative

My goal as a therapist is to help my clients learn how to improve their daily functioning and overall quality of life.

She is very real in her responses. She digs deep to get you to reflect on what are the underlying issues.

Available virtually

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Padideh Fiore

LMFT
14+ years

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

Padideh has a Master of Arts (MA) in Psychology from Phillips University.

Beverly Hills, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Mood Disorders
Parenting
Relationship Issues
Style
Practical
Candid
Curious

Whether you’re looking for individual, couple, or work counseling, I can facilitate a safe space for you to find clarity and address your concerns. My goal is to provide you with the tools, knowledge, and support needed to help you connect to your inner strengths.

Available virtually

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Debra Schmid

LMFT
12+ years

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

Debra has a Master of Science (MS) from University of La Verne.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Life Transitions
Panic Attacks
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Collaborative

I utilize Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT), and EMDR.

Available virtually

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Eyizah Acquaye

LMFT
5+ years

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

Eyizah has a Master of Science (MS) in Counseling Psychology/Marriage and Family Therapy from California Baptist University.

San Bernardino, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Candid
Collaborative

I would love to join you to explore ways to make life better. I can assist you in gaining insight into the patterns that may be contributing to your challenges and walk with you on a path to healing.

Available virtually

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Zachary Arnold

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT
3+ years

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

Zachary has a Master of Arts in Marriage and Family Therapy from Touro University Worldwide.

Nevada City, CA
Specialties
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Curious

I'm a therapist who believes people have the innate power to change their lives. I consider it an honor to walk alongside individuals as they navigate healing from addiction, trauma, anxiety, and relationship challenges. My work is grounded in deep respect for your lived experience.

Available virtually

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Justin Weber

Patients consistently give high satisfaction ratings

LCSW
16+ years

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

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

Aliso Viejo, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Men's Issues
Mood Disorders
Relationship Issues
Style
Outcome-oriented
Attuned
Supportive

I approach all my clients with empathy and compassion whatever reason they are seeking therapy. I work with couples, relationships, and individuals suffering from addiction, substance abuse, anxiety, depression, Bipolar, PTSD, infidelity, and grief. I want my clients to achieve greater independence, symptom reduction, and general quality of life.

Available virtually

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