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Mika Heinonen

LMFT

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

Mika has a Master in Counseling from National University.

Temecula, CA
Specialties
ADHD
Addiction
Men's Issues
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Directive
Approachable
Collaborative

You’re successful on the outside—but overwhelmed, burned out, or stuck on the inside. If you’re tired of just “managing” and ready for real change, you’re in the right place. I help adults, teens, and couples move through trauma, ADHD, addiction, and relationship stress with practical tools and focused support. Let’s get you unstuck.

Available virtually and in person

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Danielle Gaston

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT
6+ years

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

Danielle has a Master of Science (MS) in Counseling Psychology from National University.

Temecula, CA
Specialties
ADHD
Anxiety
Depression
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Supportive

I treat depression, anxiety, ADHD, and trauma, and I work with a variety of other issues, such as procrastination and other work-related concerns. I provide a supportive, non-judgmental space for my clients to start making changes.

She really breaks things down so they are easy to understand and gives the background on why we think/behave the way we do.

Available virtually and in person

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Maria Bartlett

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
3+ years

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

Maria has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Psychology/Marriage and Family Therapy from Chapman University.

Lancaster, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Substance Use
Style
Outcome-oriented
Attuned
Collaborative

I am a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist with 8 years of experience in the Mental Health field. I am based in the Los Angeles area and work with clients statewide via telehealth. I have experience working with adults, providing counseling and emotional support to help navigate relationships and life stressors.

Available virtually

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Joanna Baez

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
7+ years

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

Joanna has a Master of Science (MS) Marriage and Family Therapy from University of Phoenix.

Lake Elsinore, CA
Specialties
Addiction
Style
Responsive
Warm
Collaborative

I help clients work through a wide range of concerns including anxiety, depression, anger issues, substance abuse and addiction, relationship issues, parenting problems, and domestic violence.

Available virtually

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Chirag Bharati

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT

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

Chirag has a Master of Arts in Clinical Psychology from Pepperdine University.

Cerritos, CA
Specialties
Anger Management
Anxiety
Depression
LGBTQIA+
Men's Issues
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Collaborative

“Hope is being able to see that there is light despite all of the darkness." I believe that client care should absolutely be individualized (in collaboration with the individual), contain healthy coping skills, and include tools towards building a social support network that can help him/her/them progress towards a much happier future.

Available virtually

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Marlyn Serralde

LCSW

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

Marlyn has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Massachusetts Global.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Cultural Stress
Depression
Grief
Stress
Style
Insightful
Warm
Curious

I support clients navigating trauma, anxiety, depression, grief, and major life transitions using approaches such as EMDR and CBT.

Available virtually

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Youa Lee

LMFT

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

Youa has a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Marriage and Family Therapy from Antioch University.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Self Esteem
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Attuned
Affirming

I’m a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist who believes deeply in people’s capacity to heal, grow, and reconnect with themselves. I'm here to provide a safe space and support for clients to explore their challenges, strengths, and barriers in order to lead the life they imagine for themselves.

Available virtually

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Tina Green

LMFT

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Tina Green, 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
Self Esteem
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Spiritual
Curious

I’m a licensed marriage and family therapist specializing in depression, anxiety, trauma, and self‑esteem, helping clients understand their stories and build healthier patterns. I blend evidence‑based approaches with a warm, grounded presence so people can create boundaries, strengthen resilience, and feel more empowered in their daily lives.

Available virtually

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Elyssa Melmet

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT

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

Elyssa has a Masters of Arts (MA) Marriage and Family Therapy from Chapman University.

Irvine, CA
Specialties
Addiction
Alcohol Use
Anxiety
Depression
Substance Use
Style
Responsive
Candid
Collaborative

I am an LMFT with seven years of experience supporting adults through a range of mental health and life challenges. My approach is warm, collaborative, and focused on helping clients build coping skills, strengthen relationships, and create meaningful, lasting change so they can feel more confident, balanced, and connected in their lives.

Available virtually

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Linda Arroyo

LMFT
10+ years

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

Linda has a Master's in Counseling (MC) from California Lutheran University.

Camarillo, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Divorce
Grief
Panic Attacks
Style
Exploratory
Spiritual
Collaborative

I'm a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT) who helps adults and teens overcome anxiety, trauma, recovery from alcohol or drug challenges, and major life transitions. My approach is compassionate, collaborative, and evidence-based, helping clients build resilience, confidence, and lasting change.

Available virtually

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Victoria Conner-Hearn

LPCC

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

Victoria has a Master of Science in Public Health (MSPH) in Health Behavior from University of Alabama At Birmingham and a Master of Science (MS) in Counseling from Jacksonville State University.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
LGBTQIA+
Sexual Abuse
Trauma and PTSD
Weight Loss
Style
Outcome-oriented
Gentle
Collaborative

Starting therapy can feel overwhelming — especially if you’ve spent years feeling anxious, emotionally exhausted, disconnected from yourself, or trapped. You may be carrying the effects of trauma, chronic stress, or narcissistic abuse while trying to hold everything together. If that sounds familiar, you are not alone, and healing is possible.

Available virtually

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William Wright

LMFT

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

William has a Master of Arts in Counseling Psychology from University of Phoenix.

California
Specialties
ADHD
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Suicidal Ideation
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Affirming

This is all about you - not me. I will do my best to work with you to find a resolution in your life. Together we will address the problems & work toward a solution.

Available virtually

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Shira Rose Levy

LCSW

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

Shira has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from San Diego State University.

California
Specialties
Self Esteem
Stress
Substance Use
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Curious

Being human is hard, especially when facing depression, addiction, anxiety, trauma, or other challenges. That's where I come in. I'm committed to walking alongside you with compassion and respect, creating a safe space that recognizes both your pain and resilience.

Available virtually

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Kassidy Gorman

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT

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

Kassidy has a Master of Arts (MA) in Marriage, Couples, and Family Therapy from The Chicago School of Professional Psychology.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Style
Outcome-oriented
Gentle
Collaborative

I work with teens and adults navigating anxiety, depression, trauma, relationship challenges, and life transitions. I aim to create a space where you feel seen, heard, and supported as you explore the patterns and experiences that shape your life.

Available virtually

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Xiaoyin Zhong

LMFT

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

Xiaoyin has a Master of Science Psychology (MSPSY) in Marriage Family Therapy from Touro University Worldwide.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Gentle
Collaborative

Hi, I'm Yolia, a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist dedicated to helping individuals navigate life's challenges with compassion, curiosity, and evidence-based care. I provide a warm, culturally responsive, and nonjudgmental space where you can feel safe exploring difficult emotions, healing from past experiences, and creating meaning change.

Available virtually

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Chiwoo Choi

LPCC

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

Chiwoo has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Counseling from Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Codependency
Relationship Issues
Self Esteem
Stress
Style
Exploratory
Candid
Collaborative

I specialize in helping individuals who struggle with setting boundaries, expressing their thoughts and feelings, and find themselves caught in cycles of people-pleasing and overthinking. I understand the challenges you face and am here to provide support and guidance on your journey to healthier relationships and a more empowered self.

Available virtually

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Andrew Sutherland

LMFT

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

Andrew has a Master of Arts (MA) in Marriage and Family Therapy from Touro University.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
First Responders
Grief
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Empowering

Do you feel like you should be enjoying life more? Do thoughts of the past or images from a future keep you from moving forward with the things you want to do? Do you feel as if you are a passenger in your life rather than the one driving action, growth, change, and happiness?

Available virtually

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Joseph Ampudia

LCSW

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

Joseph has a Master of Social Work from University of California, Los Angeles.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Mood Disorders
Panic Attacks
Thought Disorders
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Empowering

It takes great courage to seek help outside of our comfort zone, but without taking these steps, we deprive ourselves of experiencing life to its fullest. I can help you focus on the most crucial relationship: yourself.

Available virtually

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Stephanie Donabedian

LMFT

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Stephanie Donabedian, 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 (MS) in Counseling from California State University, Fresno.

Visalia, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Supportive

I believe therapy should be a place where you feel safe, heard, and supported. I help adults navigate trauma, anxiety, depression, and life transitions using evidence-based approaches tailored to your unique experiences and goals so you can move toward lasting healing and growth.

Available virtually

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Melinda Drake

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
10+ years

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

Melinda has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of South Carolina.

Temecula, CA
Specialties
Addiction
Anxiety
Sexual Addiction
Substance Use
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Warm
Supportive

I am a licensed clinical social worker in California, New York, Hawaii, and Oklahoma, and am also licensed as an Independent Social Worker for Clinical and Advanced Practice in South Carolina. I have worked in the behavioral health field for more than 25 years in chronic mental illness, substance use, and intellectual disabilities.

Melinda has been extremely responsive and curious about how to navigate my therapy. She’s already suggested and implemented many tools to help with my anxiety/ADHD/etc.

Available virtually

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Jaime Morse

LCSW

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

Jaime has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from New York University and a Masters of Arts (MA) in Psychology from The New School.

California
Specialties
Borderline Personality
Depression
Life Transitions
Self-Harming
Suicidal Ideation
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Affirming

I am a California-based psychotherapist who works with adults seeking to heal from trauma, attachment wounds, and relationship challenges. I believe that therapy is most effective when it provides a safe, collaborative space to understand how past experiences continue to shape present patterns—and how those patterns can change.

Available virtually

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Sarina Sandoval

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW

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

Sarina has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Sacramento.

Sacramento, CA
Specialties
Grief
Pregnancy, Prenatal, Postpartum
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Warm
Collaborative

Whether you're navigating pregnancy, postpartum, or a NICU journey, you deserve a space where you feel supported and understood. As an LCSW with a certification in perinatal mental health (PMH-C), I strive to create a space where you feel heard and empowered as we work toward your goals together.

Available virtually

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Alexandra Bozick

LMFT
3+ years

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

Alexandra has a Masters of Arts (MA) from Alliant International University.

Laguna Hills, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Grief
Life Transitions
Style
Outcome-oriented
Attuned
Collaborative

I am an LMFT based in Orange County, California, and working with clients statewide via Telehealth. I work with adults and specialize in anxiety, Grief, Life transitions, OCD, Binge eating, family conflict, and self-esteem. I use CBT, ACT, and Psychodynamic therapy to help my clients make progress and start feeling better.

Available virtually

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Jakob Markovits

LCSW

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

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

Sherman Oaks, CA
Specialties
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Collaborative

Struggling, feeling anxious or down, or finding yourself in a place you didn't expect to be? I work with clients dealing with issues ranging from PTSD, trauma, anxiety, depression, boundaries, and interpersonal issues, and even coping with day to day stress through a collaborative client-centered approach to accomplish their therapy goals.

Available virtually

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Mallory Thysell

LMFT

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

Mallory has a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Marriage and Family Therapy from California Baptist College.

California
Specialties
Addiction
Grief
Stress
Substance Use
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Attuned
Affirming

Every persons experiences are unique to themselves. I am here to support you throughout your journey; without judgement in a warm, safe and loving environment. I am an animal lover & I am trauma specialist. Many of my clients find their way to me after trying traditional methods that didn’t quite address the deeper layers of what they’re carrying.

Available virtually

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