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Lanz Banes

LCSW
10+ years

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

Lanz has a Doctor of Social Work (DSW) from Tulane University and a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Children & Families, Child Welfare Scholar from University of California, Berkeley.

California
Specialties
Self Esteem
Anxiety
Child Abuse or Neglect
Grief
LGBTQIA+
Racial Identity
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Collaborative

You do not need to struggle alone. Whether dealing with grief, anxiety, depression, trauma or navigating an inhospitable world, you have the power to change your reality and take control of your own story. Let's figure out how — together.

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Anthony Holmquist-Burks

LCSW
1+ years

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

Anthony has a Master of Social Work from Augsburg College.

California
Specialties
Self Esteem
Anger Management
Career Counseling
Life Transitions
School Issues
Substance Use
Style
Exploratory
Spiritual
Empowering

Taking the first step toward healing, growth, and emotional wellness is a meaningful act of courage. I provide a supportive, compassionate, and culturally responsive space where clients can feel heard, understood, and empowered to navigate life’s challenges with confidence and clarity.

Available virtually

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James Armour

LCSW
3+ years

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

James has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California Baptist College.

California
Specialties
Self Esteem
Anxiety
Depression
Panic Attacks
Substance Use
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Practical
Approachable
Empowering

I am a licensed clinical social worker with 3 years of experience providing psychotherapy to all ages. My expertise is working with individuals experiencing depression, anxiety, and panic attacks. I ensure the services I provide are not only practical but fun and aligned with your goals.

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Miriam Landaverde

LCSW
5+ years

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

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

California
Specialties
Self Esteem
Anxiety
Chronic Illness
Depression
Older Adult
Substance Use
Style
Exploratory
Attuned
Empowering

I am a licensed medical social worker dedicated to providing compassionate, evidence-based therapy in a supportive and nonjudgmental environment. My goal is to help clients navigate life's challenges while building resilience, improving emotional well-being, and creating meaningful, lasting change.

Available virtually

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Roberto Perez

LMFT

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

Roberto has a Master of Arts in Marriage and Family Therapy from Pacific Oaks College.

California
Specialties
Self Esteem
Anger Management
Anxiety
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Stress
Style
Insightful
Attuned
Affirming

I'm a bilingual Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist with over 15 years of experience and specialized training in Latino Family Studies. I work with adults and couples, providing a supportive and collaborative space to navigate life challenges, strengthen relationships, and create meaningful change.

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Colin Ebeling

LMFT

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

Colin has a Masters of Arts (MA) Counseling Psychology from Emphasis in MFT - Pacifica Graduate Institute.

California
Specialties
Self Esteem
Adoption
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
LGBTQIA+
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Affirming

You don’t have to have everything figured out before reaching out. I help adults navigate anxiety, depression, grief, relationships, identity, and life transitions with warmth and curiosity. Together, we’ll explore the patterns shaping your life and help you feel more grounded, connected, and fully yourself.

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Maxwel Shaft

LMFT
5+ years

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

Maxwel has a Masters in Clinical Psychology from Antioch University Santa Barbara.

California
Specialties
Self Esteem
Addiction
Bipolar Disorder
Relationship Issues
Spirituality
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Collaborative

Are you feeling worried, discouraged, or powerless but want to feel confident, free from limiting beliefs, and proud of who you are so that you can live up to your fullest potential? I can help guide and support you as you grow into the best version of yourself.

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Jaylene Mendoza

LCSW
4+ years

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

Jaylene has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Long Beach.

California
Specialties
Self Esteem
Anxiety
Depression
Stress
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Supportive

Feeling anxious, overwhelmed, or stuck? I provide a supportive, judgment-free space to help adults manage anxiety, depression, and life's challenges. Together, we'll build practical skills and work toward lasting growth and emotional well-being. You're not alone.

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Anna Topuzoglu

LMFT
7+ years

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

Anna has a Master's in Counseling in Counseling Psychology (2016).

California
Specialties
Self Esteem
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Mood Disorders
Style
Insightful
Attuned
Empowering

As a Latina therapist, I understand the importance of family, faith, culture, and community. I recognize that in many of our families, reaching out for support can sometimes be difficult, but I believe that seeking help is a reflection of strength, courage, and a commitment to personal and family well-being.

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Yong Li

LCSW
5+ years

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

Yong has a Doctor of Philosophy (PHD) in Mental Health from State University of New York, Albany.

California
Specialties
Self Esteem
Anxiety
Grief
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Practical
Attuned
Supportive

I'm a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) and founder of UCLight Therapy. I provide culturally responsive therapy in English and Mandarin, helping clients navigate anxiety, trauma, grief, life transitions, and relationship challenges. Together, we'll work toward healing, resilience, and lasting growth.

Available virtually

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Rebecca Montez

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
15+ years

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

Rebecca has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Children and Families from San Diego State University.

California
Specialties
Self Esteem
Anxiety
Codependency
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Women's Issues
Style
Directive
Attuned
Supportive

Thank you for taking this step in advocating for yourself and reaching out for support. It takes a lot of self-awareness and courage to do so. I will work with you to build a trusting therapeutic relationship.

Available virtually

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Mclain Hess

LMFT

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

Mclain has a Masters of Arts (MA) from California Lutheran University.

California
Specialties
Self Esteem
Anxiety
Depression
Eating Disorders
Stress
Style
Directive
Approachable
Collaborative

I know that reaching out for therapy can feel intimidating, and my goal is to make that first step feel a little easier. I provide a warm, compassionate, and nonjudgmental space where children, adolescents, and young adults can safely explore life's challenges, build resilience, and work toward meaningful, lasting change.

Available virtually

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Shawndra Williams

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
6+ years

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

Shawndra has a Master of Social Work (MSW) Mental Health from Loma Linda University.

Fontana, CA
Specialties
Self Esteem
Anxiety
Depression
Mood Disorders
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Gentle
Collaborative

Congratulations on taking the first step towards becoming a better version of yourself. I have over 20 years in the field of mental health, supporting individuals through a wide range of emotional and behavioral challenges. I offer a client‑centered, collaborative approach grounded in the belief that healing happens through partnership.

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Mayra Alcantar

LCSW
6+ years

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

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

California
Specialties
Self Esteem
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Parenting
Style
Directive
Approachable
Collaborative

I'm an LCSW who believes that every person deserves to feel heard, understood, and empowered. My approach is collaborative, strengths-based, and tailored to your unique needs, whether you're working through anxiety, trauma, grief, depression, parenting, or major life transitions.

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Tomer Zilbershtein

LMFT
6+ years

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

Tomer has a Master of Arts (MA) in Clinical Psychology, Marriage and Family Therapy from Antioch University, Los Angeles.

Woodland Hills, CA
Specialties
Self Esteem
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Men's Issues
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Supportive

Feeling stuck, overwhelmed, or disconnected? Whether you're facing anxiety, burnout, relationship challenges, or a major life transition, I provide a supportive, collaborative space to help you gain insight, build practical coping skills, and create lasting change. Together, we'll work toward the life you want.

Available virtually

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Raghad Tabaza

LCP

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

Raghad has a Doctor of Psychology (PSYD) in Neuropsychology from Loma Linda University.

California
Specialties
Self Esteem
Aging
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Stress
Style
Insightful
Warm
Collaborative

I am a Licensed Clinical Psychologist with specialized training in neuropsychology and psychological assessment. I am passionate about helping adults better understand themselves, navigate life's challenges, and achieve meaningful, lasting growth. My approach is warm, collaborative, and tailored to your unique needs, goals, and strengths.

Available virtually

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Emely Romero

LCSW
3+ years

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

Emely has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Denver.

California
Specialties
Self Esteem
Anxiety
Depression
Women's Issues
Style
Exploratory
Attuned
Curious

Is parenthood looking different than you pictured? Are you feeling like two more books of anxiety were handed to you when you found out you were pregnant or welcomed your child? Do you want to feel more present and less on autopilot? You're in the right place, and you've taken the hardest step: looking for support.

Available virtually

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Barbara Lehman

LMFT
25+ years

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

Barbara has a Master of Arts from John F. Kennedy University.

California
Specialties
Self Esteem
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Life Transitions
Mood Disorders
Women's Issues
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Collaborative

Are there thoughts, feelings or behaviors that keep you from experiencing peace in the present moment? Together, we will work to understand and to navigate choices in your daily life that obstruct your peace and happiness.

Available virtually

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Brandi Jones-Shaw

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
3+ years

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

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

California
Specialties
Self Esteem
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Women's Issues
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Collaborative

I am so proud of you for taking the first step toward finding a therapist with whom you feel comfortable. Life is filled with transitions, and I believe that with the right support, every challenge can become an opportunity for growth-whether you are navigating a career change, coping with loss, or seeking personal growth.

Available virtually

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William Larkin

LCSW
7+ years

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like William Larkin, 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
Self Esteem
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Panic Attacks
Relationship Issues
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Supportive

I am a licensed psychotherapist that believes therapy should feel like a genuine conversation, not an interview. My goal is to create a space where you can be honest, understood, and challenged in ways that help you move forward. Together, we'll help you build a life that feels more meaningful and manageable.

Available virtually

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Fabiana Vega

LMFT
8+ years

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.

Fairfield, CA
Specialties
Self Esteem
Addiction
Anxiety
LGBTQIA+
Substance Use
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Supportive

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

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Julie McCormick

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
26+ years

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

Julie has a Master of Science (MS) in Marriage/Family Therapy from Ryokan College.

California
Specialties
Self Esteem
Anxiety
Autism or Asperger's Syndrome
Depression
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Collaborative

I am a therapist who uses an eclectic approach to work with clients in a holistic way. My goal is to meet clients where they are and collaborate on a path forward.

Available virtually

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Jamie Sheets

LCSW
2+ years

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

Jamie has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Addiction from Florida Atlantic University.

California
Specialties
Self Esteem
ADHD
Anxiety
Autism or Asperger's Syndrome
Bipolar Disorder
Schizophrenia
Style
Exploratory
Gentle
Supportive

I am passionate about creating a therapeutic connection with my clients, no matter the background. I have spent 10 years working in various treatment settings and love to listen intently. I have 2 cats and have found healing through animals and nature especially. I am very open minded and want you to feel supported with your unique life journey.

Available virtually

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Charlotte Carrasco

LCSW
9+ years

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

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

California
Specialties
Self Esteem
Anxiety
Depression
LGBTQIA+
Older Adult
Women's Issues
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Empowering

Life transitions and constant stress can make it hard to feel like yourself. I help clients explore their experiences with care and develop tools that strengthen clarity and confidence. My goal is to help you reconnect with your strengths and move forward with intention.

Available virtually

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Cynthia Kludt

LMFT
44+ years

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

Cynthia has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Clinical Psychology from Antioch College.

California
Specialties
Self Esteem
Anxiety
Grief
Relationship Issues
Stress
Women's Issues
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Supportive

If you’re feeling anxious, sad, overwhelmed, or struggling in an important relationship, you’re not alone. I can help you better understand what you’re feeling and what you need, so you can communicate more clearly—with yourself and with the people who matter most to you.

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