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Jose Gonzalez

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT
7+ years

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

Jose has a Master of Science Psychology (MSPSY) from Chapman University.

Palm Springs, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Behavioral Issues
Coping Skills
Depression
Style
Practical
Approachable
Supportive

I have worked with clients aged 3-98 years old. I believe that everyone deserves fair, good, and quality care.

Available virtually

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Sigrid Alicea

LMFT
7+ years

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

Sigrid has a Master of Science (MS) in Clinical Psychology with Emphasis in Marriage and Family Therapy from Vanguard University of Southern California.

California
Specialties
ADHD
Anxiety
Depression
Pregnancy, Prenatal, Postpartum
Transgender Issues
Style
Directive
Attuned
Affirming

I am a Spanish-Speaking Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist with fourteen years of experience in the mental health field. Over the course of my career, I have had the privilege of supporting individuals, couples, and families as they navigate life’s challenges and work toward healthier patterns of relating.

Available virtually

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Noemi Medina-Flores

LCSW
14+ years

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

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

Torrance, CA
Specialties
ADHD
Coping Skills
Life Transitions
Parenting
School Issues
Style
Outcome-oriented
Approachable
Empowering

I specialize in Early Intervention, Children, and Family therapy.

Available virtually

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Abigail Lopez-Vargas

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LPCC
8+ years

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

Abigail has a Master's in Forensic Psychology from The Chicago School of Professional Psychology.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Self Esteem
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Warm
Supportive

My professional interests include working with children, adolescents, and adults from diverse backgrounds.

Available virtually

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Gladys Medina

LMFT
2+ years

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

Gladys has a Master of Science Psychology (MSPSY) from Brandman University and a Master of Science Psychology (MSPSY) from Chapman University.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Child Abuse or Neglect
Depression
Sexual Abuse
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Practical
Warm
Collaborative

I'm a bilingual Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist who provides compassionate, culturally sensitive care in English and Spanish. I help adults, couples, and families navigate trauma, anxiety, depression, grief, relationship challenges, and major life transitions.

Available virtually

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Stephanie Nando Lopez

LMFT
4+ years

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Stephanie Nando Lopez, 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) in Clinical Psychology: Emphasis on Marriage and Family Therapy from Azusa Pacific University.

Covina, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Self Esteem
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Attuned
Empowering

I'm a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist and Professional Clinical Counselor. My approach to therapy is always strengths-based and client-centered, recognizing that every individual is unique. I don’t believe in a one-size-fits-all approach when it comes to therapy, so I tailor our work together to meet your specific needs.

Available virtually

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Angelica Chavez

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW
3+ years

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

Angelica has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Adults and Older Adults from University of Southern California.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Family Conflict
Grief
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Attuned
Empowering

As a therapist, I deeply value working with diverse communities and honoring each person’s unique story. I support clients in gently sitting with discomfort, making space for all emotions, and building the inner strength to navigate life’s challenges. Together, we begin a supportive journey of self-discovery, healing, and growth.

Available virtually

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Melissa Batres

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
10+ years

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

Melissa has a Master of Science (MS) in Marriage and Family Therapy from Fuller Theological Seminary.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Grief
Parenting
School Issues
Stress
Style
Insightful
Gentle
Supportive

If you or your child is feeling worried, sad, or is having trouble managing changes in your lives, therapy can give you a space to talk about your struggles and help you learn the tools you need to make lasting change. If we work together, I can provide talk therapy or play therapy to ensure that your treatment is specifically meeting your needs.

Available virtually

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Roberto Macias Sanchez

Patients consistently give high satisfaction ratings

LMFT
14+ years

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

Roberto has a Master of Science (MS) in Counseling Psychology from Wright Institute.

Oakland, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Developmental Disorders
Stress
Style
Insightful
Candid
Affirming

I am a psychotherapist with 19 years of experience working at a children's hospital.

Available virtually

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Candice Rodriguez

LCSW
7+ years

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

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

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Self Esteem
Spirituality
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Directive
Approachable
Collaborative

I have experience working with children, adolescents, and adults experiencing trauma, anxiety, depression, and self-esteem issues.

Available virtually

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Tanya Andino

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT
10+ years

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

Tanya has a Master in Counseling (MC) Marriage, Family, and Child Therapy from University of Phoenix, Pasadena Campus.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Warm
Empowering

Feeling stuck or overwhelmed can be exhausting, but you don’t have to navigate it alone and having the type of life and relationships you want, is possible. I provide a warm, honest, and confidential space to reflect, reconnect with yourself, and develop tools to reduce stress and move forward with greater clarity and confidence.

Available virtually

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Jazmine Arista

LCSW
10+ years

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

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

Los Angeles, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Behavioral Issues
Depression
Parenting
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Collaborative

I am a Spanish-speaking therapist. My goal is to provide a safe, supportive, and non-judgmental space where we can work together to make the changes you want to see.

Available virtually

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Sergio Ibanez

LCSW
7+ years

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

Sergio has a Master of Science in Social Work (MSSW) from University of New England.

San Diego, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Divorce
Parenting
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Directive
Gentle
Supportive

I provide support and guidance for individuals, couples, and families. I work with diverse populations and use approaches including EMDR, CBT, DBT, and Solution-Focused Brief Therapy to address your unique needs.

Available virtually

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Jessica Moran

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
13+ years

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

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

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Family Conflict
LGBTQIA+
Style
Responsive
Candid
Motivational

I work with children, families, couples, and individuals, tailoring my approach to each client's unique needs and strengths.

Available virtually

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Katheryn Whittaker

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT
19+ years

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Katheryn Whittaker, 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.

Santa Monica, CA
Specialties
Addiction
Alcohol Use
Anxiety
Gambling
Substance Use
Style
Responsive
Warm
Collaborative

I offer supportive counseling tailored to your needs and goals.

Available virtually

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Gertrudis Vargas

LMFT
10+ years

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

Gertrudis has a Master of Science (MS) in Counseling from San Diego State University.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Stress
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Collaborative

I work with children, adolescents, and adults experiencing depression, anxiety, stress, grief, trauma, life transitions, relationship concerns, and parenting challenges.

Available virtually

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Sonia Irene Vasquez

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
8+ 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
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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Dr. Arlene Waldron

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
12+ years

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

Dr. Arlene has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Marriage and Family Therapy from The Chicago School of Professional Psychology.

Orange, CA
Specialties
ADHD
Anxiety
Depression
Self Esteem
Style
Responsive
Warm
Collaborative

I’m a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist with a doctorate in Clinical Psychology. My approach is rooted in deep compassion and active motivation. I partner with young people to help them navigate life’s hurdles, build resilience, and discover their own unique path forward.

Available virtually

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Karla Fernanda Villasenor

LPCC
6+ years

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

Karla Fernanda has a Master of Science (MS) in Childhood Development and Mental Health from San Diego State University.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Behavioral Issues
Family Conflict
Parenting
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Candid
Collaborative

I'm passionate about childhood mental health because intervening early helps your child reach their full potential and grow into an emotionally healthy, confident adult. The parent-child relationship is vital, so I include you as much as possible during treatment. I'd love to help you and your child connect through play.

Available virtually

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Mariana Garcia

LCSW
5+ years

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

Mariana has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Bakersfield.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Stress
Style
Exploratory
Candid
Curious

I know that starting the road to change can be hard — and you don’t have to do it alone. Reaching out for support takes courage. Whether you're feeling overwhelmed, going through a transition, or just sensing that something isn’t quite right, I’m here to walk alongside you through your healing process.

Available virtually

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Gabriela Sinohui

LCSW
1+ years

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

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

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Behavioral Issues
Cultural Stress
Depression
Grief
Style
Insightful
Warm
Empowering

My approach is rooted in empowerment, self-discovery, and the belief that therapy should help you recognize your own strengths and potential—not tell you who you should be. Together, we can explore patterns that may be holding you back, strengthen your sense of self, navigate life’s challenges, and create a path forward that feels authentic to you.

Available virtually

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Erika Cuevas

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
6+ years

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

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

Los Angeles, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Family Conflict
Parenting
Style
Responsive
Warm
Affirming

I work with adults, teens, and children.

Available virtually

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Kimberly Cervantes

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT
18+ years

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

Kimberly has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Counseling from John F Kennedy University.

California
Specialties
Life Transitions
Mood Disorders
Relationship Issues
Style
Outcome-oriented
Candid
Empowering

I use a Strength-Based Model approach to counseling and life while giving ideas for managing and changing problems that come up. I guide people through the path of healing life's wounds and bring their relationships more joy and satisfaction.

Available virtually

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Melissa Casas

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
18+ years

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

Melissa has a Master of Arts (MA) in Education from Brandman University and a Master of Social Work (MSW) from San Jose State University.

Hollister, CA
Specialties
ADHD
Anxiety
Depression
School Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Candid
Motivational

I am a bilingual and bicultural Spanish-speaking clinician. My approach to therapy is cognitively focused and integrative to meet people in my practice where they are. I have experience serving individuals, couples, and families of varied life experiences.

Available virtually

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Yesenia Ramirez

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW
3+ years

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

Yesenia has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Northridge.

California
Specialties
Behavioral Issues
Domestic Violence
Parenting
Suicidal Ideation
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Directive
Approachable
Empowering

Seeking therapy is a meaningful step, and you don’t have to take it alone. I offer a collaborative, supportive space for individuals, couples, and families navigating anxiety, trauma, relationship challenges, parenting stress, and life transitions. My approach is strengths-based, culturally responsive, and rooted in practical strategies.

Available virtually

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