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Channin Graham

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT

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

Channin has a Masters of Arts (MA) marriage and family therapy from touro university worldwide.

Walnut Creek, CA
Specialties
Coping Skills
Divorce
Family Conflict
Grief
Women's Issues
Style
Insightful
Warm
Curious

You’re capable and accomplished—but internally, it can feel like overthinking or never being at ease. I help individuals strengthen self-worth, set boundaries, and create healthier relationships. Our work is collaborative, supportive, and focused on lasting change. If this resonates, I’d love to connect.

Available virtually

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Desiree Reusch

LMFT

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

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

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Obsessive-Compulsive (OCD)
Panic Attacks
Stress
Style
Directive
Gentle
Affirming

Welcome! It is not easy to open up and talk about feelings, so I commend you for even considering talking to a therapist.

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
Anxiety
Depression
LGBTQIA+
Self Esteem
Trauma and PTSD
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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Ashley Anyakora

LMFT

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

Ashley has a Master of Science (MS) from California Baptist College.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Relationship Issues
Self Esteem
Style
Insightful
Attuned
Supportive

Ashley is a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT) who helps individuals and couples navigate life’s challenges with greater clarity, balance, and emotional connection. She provides a warm, supportive space to better understand the patterns beneath the surface.

Available virtually

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Emma Crissman

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
3+ years

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

Emma has a Master of Arts (MA) from Alliant International University.

Los Alamitos, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Attuned
Collaborative

My approach to therapy is collaborative, holistic, and person-centered. I join you on this journey, look at all areas of your life, and integrate insights to create change. I work with adolescents and adults who experience anxiety, depression, and PTSD symptoms. I provide individual and family therapy.

Emma connected with me on a level where I felt heard. She was able to work with me in a short amount of time to calm some of my anxieties that I was feeling. I want to continue working with her because I know she will be able to help me heal from my past trauma that I never wanted to face, but now realize it is the very first step to healing.

Available virtually

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Rachel Chistyakov

LMFT

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

Rachel has a Doctor of Psychology (PSYD) from Alliant International University and a Masters of Arts (MA) in Clinical Psychology from Pepperdine University.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Supportive

I am a Licensed Marriage & Family Therapist with my Doctorate in Couple and Family Therapy.

Available virtually

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Kiana Crom

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW

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

Kiana has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Nevada, Reno.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Eating Disorders
Life Transitions
Stress
Style
Exploratory
Spiritual
Supportive

I provide a supportive and grounded space for clients to explore what's holding them back and move toward lasting change. I offer evidence-based therapy for adults navigating depression, anxiety, eating disorders, stress, and life transitions.

Available virtually

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Alejandro Reyes

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW

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

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

Palm Desert, CA
Specialties
Anger Management
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Collaborative

Starting therapy can be scary and intimidating, but it can also be very liberating! Life is full of stressful situations and can be tough at times. I believe strongly that these stressors do not dictate the quality of our lives; I believe it is the way we deal with them, manage them, and respond to them that dictates the quality of our lives.

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Felicia Conover

LMFT

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

Felicia has a Master of Arts in Counseling Psychology from National University.

Escondido, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Self Esteem
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Supportive

I’m a therapist dedicated to helping individuals navigate life’s challenges with compassion, authenticity, and practical support. Whether you are navigating anxiety, stress, trauma, relationship challenges, or life transitions, I work collaboratively with you to build insight, confidence, and lasting change at a pace that feels empowering.

Available virtually

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Chloe Wei

LMFT

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Chloe Wei, 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
Parenting
Women's Issues
Style
Responsive
Warm
Collaborative

I have 9 years of experience. I offer a warm, culturally responsive, and relational approach for adults, children, and families. I see you as the expert of your life and my role is to provide empathy and insight to help you navigate transitions and identity with more grace and less shame as you heal and grow.

Available virtually

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Paul Young

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
26+ years

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

Paul has a Doctor of Psychology (PSYD) from Ryokan College, a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Southern California and a Master of Arts (MA) in Jewish Communal Service from Hebrew Union College.

Santa Monica, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Older Adult
Substance Use
Style
Exploratory
Gentle
Motivational

I work with adolescents, adults, older adults, and those struggling with substance use. My specialties include mood disorders, anxiety, trauma, substance abuse, and psychotic spectrum disorders. I use CBT, DBT, Psychodynamic intervention, and Motivational Interviewing to help my clients make progress and feel better.

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Justin Bain

LMFT

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

Justin has a Master of Science Psychology (MSPSY) in Counseling Psychology from California Baptist College.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Self Esteem
Spirituality
Style
Insightful
Spiritual
Collaborative

My vision in life is to help people understand and accept that they are precious, valuable, and loved--I truly believe that the way we view ourselves changes the way we think, act, and carry ourselves in life.

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Jerry Knight

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
6+ years

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

Jerry has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University Stanislaus.

California
Specialties
Anger Management
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Stress
Style
Exploratory
Candid
Curious

I have over 15 years of experience helping clients with stress and anxiety, grief and loss, anger management, and depression. I believe everyone is an expert in their own story and has many strengths to overcome challenges. Taking the first step to sign up for therapy takes courage, and I am proud of you for getting started!

Available virtually

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Lisa Page

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
6+ years

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Lisa Page, 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.

Tustin, CA
Specialties
Family Conflict
LGBTQIA+
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Warm
Collaborative

I help people working through addiction, depression, anxiety, dual diagnosis, bipolar, domestic violence, relationship issues, parenting challenges, career concerns, trauma, and ADHD. My goal is to meet your needs in therapy and empower you to make the changes you want in your life.

Available virtually

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Christina Kilpatrick

LMFT

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

Christina has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Clinical Psychology Emphasis: Marriage and Family Therapy from Pepperdine University.

California
Specialties
Anger Management
Anxiety
Behavioral Issues
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Practical
Approachable
Collaborative

I am a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist with experience providing compassionate, evidence-based care to individuals, couples, and families. My clinical work focuses on supporting clients through trauma, anxiety, depression, grief and loss, and behavioral challenges.

Available virtually

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Olga Panarina

LCSW

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

Olga has a Doctor of Psychology (PSYD) in Clinical Psychology from California Southern University, a Doctor of Social Work (DSW) from University of Southern California and a Master of Social Work (MSW) Concentration: Mental Health(with departmental honors) from University of Southern California.

California
Specialties
Career Counseling
Depression
Life Transitions
Self Esteem
Stress
Style
Outcome-oriented
Candid
Empowering

I'm a licensed mental health provider dedicated to helping adults navigate life's challenges. I offer a supportive, nonjudgmental space where we can work together to build insight, strengthen coping skills, and create meaningful, lasting change.

Available virtually

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Michael Moradian

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
4+ years

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Michael Moradian, 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 Master of Arts in Clinical Psychology (Marriage and Family Therapy) from California Graduate Institute/ The Chicago School of Professional Psychology.

Reseda, CA
Specialties
ADHD
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Personality Disorders
Style
Directive
Gentle
Curious

I am a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist with more than a decade of psychotherapy experience and over 20 years of work in the behavioral & mental health field. I provide evidence-based, compassionate care for Anxiety, Depression, Trauma, ADHD, ASD, and relationship issues. My approach is collaborative, culturally sensitive, and growth-focused.

Available virtually

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Dylan Perese

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT

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

Dylan has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Clinical Psychology from Antioch University - Los Angeles.

Los Angeles, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Life Transitions
Spirituality
Stress
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Empowering

I believe in the power of authentic conversation. My practice integrates meditation and mindfulness to create truly present, grounded sessions. I see us as partners navigating whatever emerges in your life. From session to session, we build upon realizations, healing, and positive changes you're making.

Available virtually

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Sarah Payne

LCSW

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

Sarah has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Stanislaus State.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Self-Harming
Suicidal Ideation
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Collaborative

Taking the first step toward support often requires courage, especially during difficult times, and I'm glad you're here. My goal is to provide a warm, collaborative space where you feel understood, validated, and supported as we work toward healing and hope.

Available virtually

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Dino Koutsolioutsos

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
39+ years

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

Dino has a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Mental Health Counseling from Loyola Marymount University.

California
Specialties
Addiction
Gender Identity
LGBTQIA+
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Curious

I consider psychotherapy a good, but not a necessary, tool to address and explore life issues. I approach therapy as a friend and as another human being in the struggle and joy that is called life.

Available virtually

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Iulia Bogdan

LMFT

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

Iulia has a Master in Counseling (MC) from National University.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Codependency
Depression
Self Esteem
Women's Issues
Style
Directive
Approachable
Empowering

I am a warm and compassionate therapist who believes that growth happens when support if balanced with honesty and accountability. My style is kind ,direct, and collaborative. My goal is to create a space where my clients feel safe, understood, and empowered to make meaningful changes.

Available virtually

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Nikky Eminzade

LMFT

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

Nikky has a Master in Counseling (MC) in Marital and Family Therapy from Loma Linda University.

California
Specialties
ADHD
Autism or Asperger's Syndrome
LGBTQIA+
Men's Issues
Self Esteem
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Affirming

Above all I really value working with people authentically. In this space we talk candidly and openly about what makes you who you are with judgement left at the door and shame brought forward to process through.

Available virtually

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William McMahon

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPCC

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

William has a Bachelor of Science (BS) Liberal Studies from University of Scranton.

San Marcos, CA
Specialties
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Relationship Issues
Style
Directive
Gentle
Collaborative

Beginning therapy can be a big step. I congratulate you on starting your journey. I specialize in working with individuals navigating life through anxiety, depression, addiction, and grief. I take a client-centered approach, and I'm here to provide a safe and supportive environment where you can be yourself.

Available virtually

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Hilda Torres

LCSW

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

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

California
Specialties
Codependency
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Empowering

I work with thoughtful, high-functioning adults who may feel overwhelmed, disconnected, or stuck in patterns in their relationships despite having insight and awareness. My approach is attachment and trauma-informed with a focus on meaningful and lasting change.

Available virtually

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Joshua Merrill

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
5+ years

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

Joshua has a Master of Science Psychology (MSPSY) from Brandman University.

Turlock, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Stress
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Empowering

My therapeutic approach draws from cognitive behavioral therapy, solution-focused brief therapy, humanistic approaches, and strength-based techniques tailored to your unique needs and goals.

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