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Krissella L. Glennon-Boatright,

LMFT

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

Krissella has a Master in Counseling (MC) Clinical Psychology from National University.

Simi Valley, CA
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
ADHD
Autism or Asperger's Syndrome
Career Counseling
Chronic Illness
LGBTQIA+
Style
Insightful
Candid
Collaborative

I’m a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist providing virtual therapy across California for adults navigating trauma, neurodivergence, anxiety, burnout, identity exploration, and life transitions. I work especially well with ADHD, autism, bipolar disorder, LGBTQIA+ clients, and late-diagnosed adults learning how to better understand themselves.

Available virtually

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Alexis Jones

LCSW

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

Alexis has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of the Pacific.

California
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Addiction
Anxiety
Grief
Mood Disorders
Stress
Style
Outcome-oriented
Approachable
Collaborative

Life can become overwhelming, especially when you are carrying stress anxiety, depression or trauma while trying to keep everything together. I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker dedicated to helping individuals navigate life’s challenges with compassion, honesty and practical support.

Available virtually

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Samantha Lawrence

LMFT

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

Samantha has a Master of Science (MS) from California State University, Fullerton.

California
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Chronic Pain
Grief
Relationship Issues
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Supportive

From a young age, I’ve been drawn to people—their stories, their emotions, and the quiet places where they carry their pain. Today, I’m honored to hold space for others as they navigate loss, healing, and the search for themselves again.

Available virtually

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Charissa Graham

LMFT

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

Charissa has a Master of Science Psychology (MSPSY) Marriage and Family Therapy from California State University, Chico.

California
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Grief
Mood Disorders
Relationship Issues
Women's Issues
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Collaborative

Therapy can be a safe and supportive space to process difficult emotions, heal from past experiences, and navigate life’s challenges with greater confidence and self-understanding. You do not have to go through it alone and I would be honored to support you in your journey.

Available virtually

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Micaela Cappa

LMFT

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

Micaela has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Marriage and Family Therapy from Bethel University, Bethel Seminary, San Diego.

California
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Depression
Style
Outcome-oriented
Warm
Curious

I am a cognitive behavioral therapist who incorporates a mindfulness approach. I help clients identify their core beliefs and thought patterns that drive their behaviors while identifying the cognitive distortions that prevent them from living the healthy, functional life that he/she desires.

Available virtually

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Leslie Dorticos

LMFT

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

Leslie has a Master of Clinical Health Services from Turo University Worldwide.

California
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Depression
LGBTQIA+
Self Esteem
Style
Responsive
Warm
Collaborative

When circumstances or life, in general, can feel overwhelming, either from past history or current situations, getting through the day can be a struggle. I provide a safe, nonjudgmental space where your story matters.

Available virtually

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Kathia Millan

LPCC

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

Kathia has a Master in Counseling, Specialization in Children and Adolescents from Azusa Pacific University.

California
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Depression
Domestic Violence
Relationship Issues
Suicidal Ideation
Style
Insightful
Candid
Empowering

I am a Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor. I work with children, adolescents, and adults who have dealt with depression, anxiety, trauma, domestic violence, relationship issues, intimacy issues, infidelity, communication issues, substance use, anger, emotional dysregulation, and suicide ideation.

Available virtually

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Pattriana Perry

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW

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

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

California
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Stress
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Collaborative

I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker who is very passionate about destigmatizing mental illnesses and providing excellent psychotherapy to my clients. I earned my Bachelor's in Psychology from UCLA and my Master's in Social Work from USC. I have 6 plus years of experience in the field. I love to travel, go hiking, roller-skate, and eat!

Available virtually

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Michael Nicholas

LMFT

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

Michael has a Masters of Marriage and Family Therapy from Loma Linda University.

California
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Infidelity
Men's Issues
Style
Insightful
Warm
Collaborative

I bring both clinical expertise and genuine compassion to every client I work with. Whether you’re facing relationship struggles, recovering from trauma, managing anxiety, or navigating a major life transition, I’m here to walk alongside you. Seeking support is a courageous step, and I consider it a privilege to be part of your journey.

Available virtually

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Elham Yavarian

LMFT

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

Elham has a Master of Science Psychology (MSPSY) in Clinical Psychology from San Francisco State University.

California
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Depression
Self Esteem
Women's Issues
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Empowering

If life has been feeling heavy or uncertain, you don’t have to navigate it alone. I support clients facing anxiety, self-doubt, depression, relationship challenges, and life transitions. In a warm, nonjudgmental space, we’ll deepen insight and create meaningful change so you can feel more grounded, confident, and connected.

Available virtually

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Angi Abbott

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
3+ years

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

Angi has a Master of Science (MS) in Marriage, Family, and Child Therapy from University of Phoenix -Southern California.

Victorville, CA
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Mood Disorders
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Collaborative

I am a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (CA LMFT137314). My approach to therapy is collaborative, which means that I work with you to address the challenges that are getting in the way of you living the life you want. Together, we will explore the root causes of your problems and develop effective strategies for change.

Available virtually

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Victoria Gamboa Mejia

LCSW

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

Victoria has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Child and Family Wellbeing from California State University, Long Beach.

California
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
ADHD
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Affirming

I support adults who are navigating anxiety, ADHD, and the challenges of living and loving in ways that don’t always fit the mold, or healing from systems that never quite made room for them. If you’ve been told you're “too much” or “not enough,” if your mind moves fast but you often

Available virtually

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Bonnie Phillips

LMFT

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

Bonnie has a Master of Arts (MA) from Chapman University.

California
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Mood Disorders
Stress
Style
Responsive
Warm
Curious

You are not alone in your pain — healing is possible. I help adults navigate anxiety, trauma, grief, mood disorders, and life transitions. With a warm, collaborative approach, I support you in gently processing what’s happened while building the tools and self-understanding needed to move forward with greater peace and confidence.

Available virtually

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Delia Aguilar

LCSW

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Delia Aguilar, 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
Trauma and PTSD
Behavioral Issues
Child Abuse or Neglect
Depression
Parenting
Style
Responsive
Warm
Collaborative

I am a bilingual, bicultural Licensed Clinical Social Worker for over 20 years specializing in working with children, parents and families. I have dedicated the last 20 years helping children and families heal and enhance their relationship and family life. I specialize in PCIT and PCCARE and other treatment approaches.

Available virtually

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Ana Ruiz

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT

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

Ana has a Master of Science (MS) in Marriage, Family, and Child Therapy from University of Phoenix.

Downey, CA
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Style
Insightful
Attuned
Collaborative

My priority is to offer a strength-based approach that works for you. My goal is to provide you with the tools necessary for you to transition from surviving to thriving and provide an environment where you feel heard and validated.

Available virtually

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Brenda Story

LCSW

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Brenda Story, 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 California State University, Bakersfield.

California
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Stress
Thought Disorders
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Supportive

I believe in meeting the client where they are at, building on their existing strengths while working on the issues that brought them into therapy.

Available virtually

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Lara Clayton

LMFT

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

Lara has a Masters of Arts (MA) Counseling Psychology from Pacifica Graduate Institute.

California
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Style
Responsive
Attuned
Empowering

I am here to support you in growing and healing. We will explore what is no longer working for you and create a therapeutic path by optimizing what is working for you as well as introducing you to new skills. I work with individuals to gain personal awareness and balance, and couples to restore and strengthen connection and trust.

Available virtually

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Juliana Gomez-Campa

LCSW

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

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

California
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Behavioral Issues
Mood Disorders
Personality Disorders
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Supportive

I enjoy working with a diverse population and specialize in anxiety, depression and survivors of trauma. I strive in working collaboratively with clients to create goals that promote wellness using various treatment modalities catered to your needs.

Available virtually

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Dr. Pooneh Asgari

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCP

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

Dr. Pooneh has a Doctor of Psychology (PSYD) from California Lutheran University.

California
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Men's Issues
Relationship Issues
Self Esteem
Style
Outcome-oriented
Attuned
Empowering

I’m a Licensed Clinical Psychologist with a doctorate in Clinical Psychology. My goal is to help you create lasting change so you can move forward with independence. I offer support while also gently challenging you to reflect and grow in ways that feel meaningful to you.

Available virtually

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Maria Martinez

LMFT

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Maria Martinez, 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 Master of Science (MS) in Marriage Family and Child Counseling from California State University, Fresno.

California
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Stress
Style
Exploratory
Gentle
Curious

Navigating life's challenges can be overwhelming among experiencing other emotions. As you navigate life's challenges please remember you are not alone. I help clients navigate anxiety, depression and life transitions with compassion. My goal is to help you feel understood, supported and more connected to yourself as you embark in this journey.

Available virtually

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Estefania Acevedo

LMFT

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

Estefania has a Master of Science in Psychology, Marriage and Family Therapy from California State University, Chico.

California
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Relationship Issues
Self Esteem
Style
Responsive
Gentle
Supportive

I'm so glad you're here! Choosing to prioritize your mental health is one of the most meaningful investments you can make for yourself. I bring a genuine, warm, and gentle presence to my work and prioritize providing a supportive space for clients to explore, heal, and reconnect with themselves.

Available virtually

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Mario Palacios

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
17+ years

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

Mario has a Master of Science Psychology (MSPSY) Psychology/MFT from Phillips Graduate Institute.

Los Angeles, CA
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Chronic Illness
Depression
Grief
Older Adult
Stress
Style
Outcome-oriented
Warm
Collaborative

Dealing with life's challenges doesn't have to be a solitary journey. If you're ready to invest in your healing, let's talk about how I can help. Our therapeutic relationship is built on trust, empathy, and a solid foundation. Together, we'll create realistic goals to improve your growth and build positive changes in your life.

Available virtually

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Kendra Twenter

LMFT

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

Kendra has a Master in Counseling (MC) Marriage and Family Therapy from University of San Francisco.

California
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Gender Identity
LGBTQIA+
Racial Identity
Sex Therapy
Style
Insightful
Warm
Affirming

I am a clinician who understands systemic fatigue, oppression, and the need for liberation in therapy. I am a curious, reflective, and open clinician who provides space for you to be fully yourself while bringing in the situations YOU feel are relevant and need to be discussed.

Available virtually

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Stephanie Wigley

LMFT

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Stephanie Wigley, 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 in Counseling Psychology from John F Kennedy University.

California
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Coping Skills
LGBTQIA+
Life Transitions
Mood Disorders
Stress
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Supportive

You can call me Steph, and I am a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist. I have over 5 years of experience working in mental health crisis and individual therapy with adults. I specialize in helping individuals navigate burnout, complicated interpersonal relationships, and life transitions.

Available virtually

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Judy Marquez

LMFT

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

Judy has a Master of Science (MS) from California Lutheran University.

California
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Depression
First Responders
Grief
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Collaborative

Life can throw us curveballs that leave us questioning ourselves and the path ahead. I see therapy as a collaborative process—we’re a team. Together, we’ll work toward helping you feel more grounded, confident, and connected to yourself and the life you want to build.

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