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Linda Sharples
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Linda Sharples, 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 of Science (MS) in Psychological Counseling from California Baptist College.
I work with individuals, couples, and families addressing anxiety, depression, family dysfunction, and the stress of life transitions. My goal is to help you understand your challenges and build the skills needed to reduce symptoms and increase healthy functioning.
Available virtually and in person
Shelly Keller
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Shelly Keller, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Shelly has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Long Beach.
I have extensive experience working with trauma, grief, adoption, depression, foster care, and relationship issues. If you've experienced depression, loneliness, or trauma, I'm here to help you find your path forward.
Available virtually
Kara Tiffany-Roberts
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Kara Tiffany-Roberts, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Kara has a Master of Arts (MA) from National University.
I teach mindfulness, self-care, boundaries, and awareness to all of my clients. I specialize in co-occurring disorders or clients who have more than one diagnosis. I treat all mood disorders, substance abuse and dependence, binge eating, and all family and relationship issues.
Available virtually
Athena Byrne
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Athena Byrne, 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.
I work with individuals, couples, and families seeking support through life's challenges. My goal is to help you reduce symptoms and make progress toward what matters most to you.
Available virtually
Areen Samaan
Patients consistently give high satisfaction ratings
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Areen Samaan, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Areen has a Master of Science (MS) from Fuller Theological Seminary.
I’m a bilingual Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT) based in California. I enjoy sitting with those looking to heal, that want to understand patterns to get "unstuck", regulate emotions, and build healthier relationships.
Available virtually
Jeffrey Hartwig
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Professional Clinical Counselors (LPCCs), like Jeffrey Hartwig, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Jeffrey has a Master of Arts (MA) in Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor from Azusa Pacific University.
I provide therapy to adults using Cognitive Behavioral Therapy to help you develop insights, coping skills, assertive communication, and appropriate boundaries. These tools support you in overcoming challenges such as ADD/ADHD, anger, anxiety, depression, grief, trauma, and loss.
Available virtually
Deon Catchings
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Deon Catchings, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Deon has a Master of Science (MS) in Counseling Psychology from California Baptist University.
My philosophy is you can't stop the storms of life from coming, but you can prepare to face them as the most self-aware, skilled, and empowered version of yourself. I also believe that relationships need more than love to thrive. They need skill, strategy, and relational intelligence.
Available virtually
Rebecca Neeley
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Rebecca Neeley, 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 of Science (MS) from Loma Linda University.
If you're reading this, you've already taken a brave step by reaching out for support. I take a collaborative, client-centered approach, tailoring each session to your unique needs, goals, and pace. My goal is to meet you where you are and walk alongside you as you work toward meaningful change.
Available virtually
Sharon Beal Armendariz
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Sharon Beal Armendariz, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Sharon has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Adult Mental Health & Addiction from University of Southern California.
I help clients reveal the underlying causes and nature of the issues they experience. My work centers on reducing fear and building confidence around the brain's normal reactions to stressful life events, using attachment and trauma-focused approaches.
Available virtually
Johnnie Aldridge
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Johnnie Aldridge, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Johnnie has a Master of Social Work (MSW) and Gerontology from Loma Linda University.
I help adults and couples navigate life's challenges with warmth and practical support. Whether you're facing anxiety, depression, grief, or major transitions, I'm here to walk alongside you toward improved well-being.
Available virtually
Bonavy Som-Keo
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Bonavy Som-Keo, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Bonavy has a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Marriage and Family Therapy from National University.
I have provided therapeutic services in both non-profit and county organizations throughout my career, working with individuals and families navigating life's challenges.
Available virtually
Gina Montenegro
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Gina Montenegro, 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.
I help individuals find their identity and purpose in life. Past trauma, societal expectations, self-esteem issues, and a desire to please others can limit growth and cause anxiety and depression. I provide a safe, supportive space to process emotions and heal.
Available virtually
James Harris
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like James Harris, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
James has a Masters of Arts (MA) from National University.
I am a Licensed Marriage & Family Therapist who lives in Laguna Niguel, California. I work with adults of all ages, genders, and nationalities and specialize in stress, depression, low self-esteem, anxiety, substance/alcohol use disorder, codependency, interpersonal issues, relationship issues, marriage and family issues, and couples counseling.
Available virtually
Tien Gerrodette
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Tien Gerrodette, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Tien has a Master of Science Psychology (MSPSY) in Art Therapy and Marriage & Family Therapy from Notre Dame De Namur University.
My goal is to create a safe and supportive environment where we can explore your thoughts and feelings together. I'm here to help you navigate challenges and work towards your personal and relational goals.
Available virtually
Vanesa Delfino
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Vanesa Delfino, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Vanesa has a Master of Social Work from Loma Linda University.
I specialize in working with children, adolescents, and adults using trauma-informed care. My focus is on EMDR, anxiety, stress, and depression. Using Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing, I help clients reprocess their experiences, build resilience, and start feeling better—often sooner than they expect.
Available virtually
Ruth Perry
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Ruth Perry, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Ruth has a Masters of Education (MED) in Counseling from Couples, Marriage and Family - College of William and Mary.
I'm honored you've taken steps to include me in your support system. I approach therapy through a client-centered and family systems lens to help you achieve your goals while collaborating with you, family members, and other healthcare professionals. I hope our time together will feel like chats in the living room, where you can live authentically.
Available virtually
Stephen Garrett
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Stephen Garrett, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Stephen has a Master of Arts (MA) in Counseling Psychology from National University.
As a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist, I specialize in helping individuals navigate challenges related to work stress, relationship issues, race & cultural identity, social-emotional health, cultural adjustment, and pandemic-related anxiety.
Available virtually
Fabiana Vega
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Fabiana Vega, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Fabiana has a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Counseling Psychology from Santa Clara University.
The fact that you are here is evidence that you have what it takes to create the life you deserve. I want to help you cultivate your strengths with the resources living inside of you. Every person has superpowers unlike any other, and I want to show you how to harness that energy to heal your life.
Available virtually
Alison Mann
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Professional Clinical Counselors (LPCCs), like Alison Mann, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Alison has a Master's in Counseling (MC) from Texas A &M University -Commerce.
I am a Licensed Behavioral Health Counselor in the state of California. I have worked in behavioral health and education settings for the past 13 years, helping and supporting individuals and families with a variety of situations. I understand the complexities of the human mind and the challenges individuals face on their mental health journey.
Available virtually
Eva Brown
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Eva Brown, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Eva has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Southern California.
With respect and compassion, we will work together to increase self-awareness and forgiveness for ourselves and others. I have worked as a medical and psychiatric social worker/therapist in hospitals, partial hospitalization, intensive outpatient programs, and private practice. I work with the adult and geriatric population.
Available virtually
Brett McGillivray
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Brett McGillivray, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Brett has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Mental Health from University of Southern California.
I have a variety of clinical and life experiences to meet you where you are, assess your needs, and create a treatment plan for you. I am empathic, direct, and supportive.
Available virtually
Alex Honigman
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Alex Honigman, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Alex has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Children Youth and Families from California State University, Long Beach.
I specialize in working with adult men navigating the intense pressures of high-performance careers and the entertainment industry. Many of my clients struggle silently with anxiety, relationship challenges, infidelity, or sex and pornography addiction while trying to maintain success.
Available virtually
Ebony Vaporean-Bussey-Payne
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Ebony Vaporean-Bussey-Payne, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Ebony has a Master in Counseling (MC) in Marriage and Family Therapy from Argosy University.
I am a Licensed Marriage and Family therapist. I’ve been licensed since 2016 and began seeing individuals in 2013. In my ten years of practice, I have worked with children, teens, and adults. I also have experience working with new mothers and first responders. My focus at this time is on anxiety, depression, job stress, and family stress.
Available virtually
Daniella Galaviz
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Daniella Galaviz, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Daniella has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Chico.
Fluent in both Spanish and English, I can connect with a wide range of clients, ensuring they feel understood, empowered, and supported on their unique journeys.
Available virtually
Yolanda Barchus
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Yolanda Barchus, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Yolanda has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Long Beach.
I am happy that you reached out for support and I look forward to teaming up with you to explore and guide you in achieving your expressed expectations in therapy.
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