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Sara McDaniel

LMFT
1+ years

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Sara McDaniel, 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.

Shingle Springs, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
First Responders
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Curious

Welcome! I’m a warm, relational therapist dedicated to helping you move from simply surviving to truly thriving. In my practice, we address the root causes of distress—not just the symptoms—so you can find lasting peace, clarity, and deep personal growth. You deserve a space where you feel genuinely supported and heard.

Available virtually

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Denise Smith

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
20+ years

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

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

California
Specialties
Behavioral Issues
Child Abuse or Neglect
Domestic Violence
Sexual Abuse
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Collaborative

I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with over 20 years of experience working with children, adolescents, and adults with various mental health and substance abuse issues, in various clinical settings. I have a very informal, down-to-earth, and at times unconventional approach to therapy.

Available virtually

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Cassandra Alfaro

LMFT
2+ years

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

Cassandra has a Master in Counseling (MC) Marriage and Family Therapy from Azusa Pacific University.

California
Specialties
Depression
Family Conflict
Life Transitions
Mood Disorders
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Collaborative

I hold a Master’s degree in Clinical Psychology with an emphasis in Marriage and Family Therapy from Azusa Pacific University. I’ve had exciting opportunities to work in a variety of therapeutic settings including an inpatient psychiatric hospital treating a higher level of acuity, intensive outpatient program supporting teens.

Available virtually

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Rebecca Morrison

LMFT
2+ years

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

Rebecca has a Master in Counseling (MC) from Point Loma Nazarene Universisty.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Self Esteem
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Gentle
Empowering

As a therapist, I’m passionate about providing compassionate and empowering care for individuals navigating challenges related to trauma, anxiety, depression, ADHD, and other mental health concerns. My hope is to create a safe and supportive space where individuals can build the tools, insight, and confidence needed to thrive.

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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Abigail Stewart

LCSW
3+ years

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

Abigail has a Master of Social Work from University of Denver.

Venice, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Relationship Issues
Self Esteem
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Empowering

I believe therapy is a collaborative process where we work through things together. I’m passionate about helping people understand how their mind, body, and experiences connect, and how these shape our relationships with ourselves and others. My goal is to create a space where you feel understood, supported, and comfortable being yourself.

Available virtually

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Shelly Simpson

LCSW
12+ years

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Shelly Simpson, 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
Coping Skills
Depression
Self Esteem
Stress
Style
Practical
Approachable
Supportive

I’m a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with master’s degrees in Social Work and Clinical Counseling and over 20 years of experience. I primarily work with adults and also welcome teens, providing a warm, down-to-earth space where you can feel heard, supported, and comfortable being yourself.

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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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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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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Christine Evans

LMFT

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Christine Evans, 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 Masters of Arts (MA) Clinical Counseling, Marriage & Family Therapy from Pepperdine University.

California
Specialties
Coping Skills
LGBTQIA+
Mood Disorders
Personality Disorders
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Attuned
Affirming

By day, I’m a therapist; by night, I’m an artist. As an LMFT, I create a warm, inclusive space where clients can explore their stories, re-establish mind-body connection, and heal through trauma-informed, holistic, and creative approaches.

Available virtually

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Daniel Pioletti

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW
9+ years

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

Daniel has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Illinois At Urbana-Champaign.

Berkeley, CA
Specialties
Addiction
Style
Directive
Attuned
Collaborative

My goal is to help my clients identify the thoughts, behaviors, and emotions that get in the way of having a more deeply satisfying life.

Available virtually

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Melissa Chavez

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT
1+ years

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Melissa Chavez, 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 Arts (MA) in Marriage and Family Therapy from Fresno Pacific Biblical Seminary.

California
Specialties
Divorce
Domestic Violence
Panic Attacks
Sexual Abuse
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Motivational

I value growth and learning in myself and for my clients. I have been working in the field since 2022 and graduated from a well-respected in-person program. I welcome new challenges and want to see others live fully.

Available virtually

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Sarai Arana

LCSW
4+ years

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

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

Redlands, CA
Specialties
Coping Skills
Life Transitions
Mood Disorders
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Supportive

I provide compassionate, evidence-based therapy to help adults and teens navigate trauma, anxiety, depression, and major life transitions. My goal is to create a warm, collaborative space where you can heal, grow, and build lasting resilience.

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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Scott McQueen

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPCC

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

Scott has a Master's in Counseling (MC) from Concordia University Irvine.

California
Specialties
Anger Management
Anxiety
Depression
Parenting
Relationship Issues
Style
Exploratory
Attuned
Affirming

Navigating anxiety, self-doubt, or life transitions can feel overwhelming, but you do not have to do it alone. I partner with clients to approach these challenges with curiosity and compassion, guiding you toward a grounded, confident, and purposeful life.

Available virtually

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Jovanna Borquez

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT
10+ years

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

Jovanna has a Master of Science (MS) in Counseling Psychology from Mount Saint Mary's University Los Angeles.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Life Transitions
Women's Issues
Style
Insightful
Gentle
Collaborative

I am a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist. I received my Master of Science in Counseling Psychology at Mount Saint Mary’s University and completed my Bachelor of Arts in Child Development at California State University, Los Angeles.

Available virtually

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Kindra Digiacomo

LMFT
12+ years

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

Kindra has a Master of Arts in Counseling Psychology Specialization in Marriage and Family Therapy from National University.

California
Specialties
ADHD
Anxiety
Depression
Peer Relationships
Relationship Issues
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Collaborative

Feeling overwhelmed, stuck, or like life has gotten you into a funk? You’re not alone. Life can change quickly, and while we can’t always change difficult situations from the past, we can work together to better understand your experiences, navigate challenges, and create meaningful change moving forward.

Available virtually

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Iman Moridi

LMFT
5+ years

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

Iman has a Master of Arts (MA) in Counseling Psychology/Marriage and Family Therapy from John F. Kennedy, Graduate School Of Professional Psychology.

Rancho Cordova, CA
Specialties
ADHD
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Practical
Approachable
Supportive

My practice focuses on helping individuals, couples, families, and children from diverse cultural backgrounds strengthen personal and interpersonal relationships, navigate grief and loss, manage anxiety and depression, and heal from trauma. I strive to empower my clients to make autonomous decisions and improve their overall well-being.

Available virtually

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Bertha Banuelos

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW
2+ years

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

Bertha has a Master of Science in Social Work (MSSW) from Azusa Pacific University.

Los Angeles, CA
Specialties
Coping Skills
Cultural Stress
Depression
Impulse Control Disorders
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Empowering

I specialize in supporting individuals through complex life transitions and personal challenges. I am a bilingual clinician and provide services in both English and Spanish. I have worked in the mental health field since 2018, recently narrowing down my practice to adults.

Available virtually

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Janel Guinane

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW
14+ years

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

Janel has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from San Jose State University.

Sacramento, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
LGBTQIA+
Mood Disorders
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Warm
Collaborative

My pronouns are she/her/hers. My approach to therapy is an eclectic one in which I utilize many different modalities to design an appropriate and effective process for my client. I primarily focus on mood disorders such as Depression, Anxiety, and Bipolar as well as trauma-related such as Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder.

She is engaged, caring and encourages independent conclusions.

Available virtually

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Angeline Baucom

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LPCC

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

Angeline has a Masters of Arts (MA) Marriage & Family Therapy / LPCC track from Touro University Worldwide.

California
Specialties
Addiction
Bipolar Disorder
Divorce
Psychosis
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Supportive

I offer a safe, non-judgmental space to process emotions and traumatic experiences. I consider all aspects of an individual and implement a bio-psycho-social-spiritual, culturally-sensitive and client-centered approach with individuals, couples, families and groups.

Available virtually

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Jackie Balarezo Ruvalcaba

LCSW
10+ years

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

Jackie has a Master of Science in Social Work (MSSW) from California State University, Northridge.

Whittier, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Grief
Style
Outcome-oriented
Gentle
Collaborative

I enjoy sharing my knowledge and helping individuals through advocacy or by helping them through their personal struggles. I have experience working with families, adults, children, and adolescents, including those in the foster care system.

Available virtually

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Kalisha Boykin

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT
3+ years

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

Kalisha has a Masters of Arts (MA) from University of the West.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Cultural Stress
LGBTQIA+
Stress
Style
Insightful
Gentle
Curious

I’m a Black therapist who is quiet, introspective, and deeply committed to creating an authentic and supportive space for healing. I aim to show up fully as myself so that you can feel safe doing the same. Together, we can create a space where you feel seen, understood, and free to explore who you are openly and honestly.

Available virtually

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Lesley Cruz

LMFT
14+ years

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

Lesley has a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Marriage, Family, and Child Counseling from University Of Phoenix.

Redondo Beach, CA
Specialties
Grief
Life Transitions
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Directive
Candid
Motivational

By applying contemporary, creative, and non-conventional approaches, I have helped clients gain mastery of lifelong troubling patterns. I work with individuals, couples, and families seeking relief from trauma, grief, attachment wounds, and relational struggles.

Available virtually

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