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Samantha Brown

LPCC

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

Samantha has a Doctor of Philosophy (PHD) in Counseling Psychology from National University, a Master of Arts (MA) in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from South University and a Master of Science Psychology (MSPSY) Psychology: Behavior Analysis from Capella University.

California
Specialties
First Responders
Sexual Abuse
Stress
Suicidal Ideation
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Practical
Candid
Motivational

Although versed in mood and personality disorders, and basic daily stressors, I specialize in adults with trauma, veterans and active duty military. I do not believe therapy is a lifelong thing, so I am very result driven.

Available virtually

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Jake Glassman

LMFT

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

Jake has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Marital and Family Therapy from University of San Diego.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Grief
Men's Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Motivational

I specialize in helping men work through the weight of trauma, stress, and life’s hardest moments. My goal is to help you break free from that cycle, feel more grounded, and start building the life you actually want.

Available virtually

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Caitlin Martin

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT

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

Caitlin has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Marriage and Family Therapy from Touro University Worldwide.

California
Specialties
Addiction
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Attuned
Collaborative

I use CBT, DBT, SFT, and EMDR to help you build insight, regulate emotions, and develop healthy coping skills for lasting change.

Available virtually

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Poonam Dehal

LMFT

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

Poonam has a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Marriage and Family Therapy from California State University, Hayward.

California
Specialties
Borderline Personality
Cultural Stress
Domestic Violence
Trauma and PTSD
Women's Issues
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Curious

Welcome to this space, your space. I believe that you are the expert of your own life, and that you have already navigated so much to arrive here. My therapeutic style is grounded in meeting you exactly where you are, leading with empathy and curiosity, and holding a safe space for your healing.

Available virtually

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Andrew Sutherland

LMFT

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

Andrew has a Master of Arts (MA) in Marriage and Family Therapy from Touro University.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
First Responders
Grief
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Empowering

Do you feel like you should be enjoying life more? Do thoughts of the past or images from a future keep you from moving forward with the things you want to do? Do you feel as if you are a passenger in your life rather than the one driving action, growth, change, and happiness?

Available virtually

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Chirag Bharati

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT

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

Chirag has a Master of Arts in Clinical Psychology from Pepperdine University.

Cerritos, CA
Specialties
Anger Management
Anxiety
Depression
LGBTQIA+
Men's Issues
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Collaborative

“Hope is being able to see that there is light despite all of the darkness." I believe that client care should absolutely be individualized (in collaboration with the individual), contain healthy coping skills, and include tools towards building a social support network that can help him/her/them progress towards a much happier future.

Available virtually

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Milagros Casas

LCSW

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

Milagros has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Bakersfield.

California
Specialties
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Stress
Style
Insightful
Warm
Empowering

I look forward to helping you feel more connected to yourself and understand how situations can affect your daily routines and mood, and how you can take full control of your life again.

Available virtually

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Scott McQueen

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.

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Jaime Morse

LCSW

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

Jaime has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from New York University and a Masters of Arts (MA) in Psychology from The New School.

California
Specialties
Borderline Personality
Depression
Life Transitions
Self-Harming
Suicidal Ideation
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Affirming

I am a California-based psychotherapist who works with adults seeking to heal from trauma, attachment wounds, and relationship challenges. I believe that therapy is most effective when it provides a safe, collaborative space to understand how past experiences continue to shape present patterns—and how those patterns can change.

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Rebecca Perez

LMFT

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Rebecca Perez, 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) in Marriage and Family Therapy from Argosy University-San Francisco Bay Area.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Cultural Stress
Depression
Domestic Violence
First Responders
Style
Directive
Approachable
Collaborative

I am a master's level clinician with a strong background in working with individuals with experiencing crisis and trauma. My clinical experience includes supporting clients through acute stress, life transitions, and complex challenges.

Available virtually

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Tina Green

LMFT

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Tina Green, 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
Self Esteem
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Spiritual
Curious

I’m a licensed marriage and family therapist specializing in depression, anxiety, trauma, and self‑esteem, helping clients understand their stories and build healthier patterns. I blend evidence‑based approaches with a warm, grounded presence so people can create boundaries, strengthen resilience, and feel more empowered in their daily lives.

Available virtually

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Chiwoo Choi

LPCC

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

Chiwoo has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Counseling from Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Codependency
Relationship Issues
Self Esteem
Stress
Style
Exploratory
Candid
Collaborative

I specialize in helping individuals who struggle with setting boundaries, expressing their thoughts and feelings, and find themselves caught in cycles of people-pleasing and overthinking. I understand the challenges you face and am here to provide support and guidance on your journey to healthier relationships and a more empowered self.

Available virtually

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Annika Woodson

LPCC

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

Annika has a Master of Science (MS) in Child Development from San Diego State University.

California
Specialties
Alcohol Use
Anxiety
Depression
Substance Use
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Attuned
Empowering

I believe that mental health care should be accessible to everyone and work to make therapy feel comfortable and approachable. I have been a therapist for 4 years and have worked with a wide variety of people in that timespan. My goal is to make people feel seen and understood while helping them reach their goals and improve their mental health.

Available virtually

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Sarina Sandoval

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW

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

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

Sacramento, CA
Specialties
Grief
Pregnancy, Prenatal, Postpartum
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Warm
Collaborative

Whether you're navigating pregnancy, postpartum, or a NICU journey, you deserve a space where you feel supported and understood. As an LCSW with a certification in perinatal mental health (PMH-C), I strive to create a space where you feel heard and empowered as we work toward your goals together.

Available virtually

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Yesenia Cortes

LMFT

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

Yesenia has a Master of Science (MS) Marriage Family & Therapist from University of Phoenix.

San Marcos, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Obsessive-Compulsive (OCD)
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Directive
Warm
Empowering

I'm happy you're here! I’m a bilingual Spanish speaking therapist who has experience working with children, adults, and couples. I believe in creating a safe environment where you can share your thoughts, feelings, and stressors.

Available virtually

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Victoria Conner-Hearn

LPCC

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

Victoria has a Master of Science in Public Health (MSPH) in Health Behavior from University of Alabama At Birmingham and a Master of Science (MS) in Counseling from Jacksonville State University.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
LGBTQIA+
Sexual Abuse
Trauma and PTSD
Weight Loss
Style
Outcome-oriented
Gentle
Collaborative

Starting therapy can feel overwhelming — especially if you’ve spent years feeling anxious, emotionally exhausted, disconnected from yourself, or trapped. You may be carrying the effects of trauma, chronic stress, or narcissistic abuse while trying to hold everything together. If that sounds familiar, you are not alone, and healing is possible.

Available virtually

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John Loppnow

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT

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

John has a Master of Science (MS) in Marriage and Family Therapy from Fuller Theological Seminary.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Cultural Stress
Spirituality
Stress
Style
Exploratory
Spiritual
Collaborative

Your story matters, and you don't have to face it alone. I offer a safe, supportive space to work through challenges, find clarity, and grow stronger inside and out.

Available virtually

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Geraldine Pirdy

LMFT

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

Geraldine has a Master of Science (MS) in Marital and Family Therapy from Loma Linda University.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Self Esteem
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Gentle
Collaborative

I am a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist in California, License Number 160644. I have worked with and learned from clients in areas such as justice involvement, substance use issues, and veteran mental health, all of which share the common theme of trauma. I see clients in the context of their relationships and always explore

Available virtually

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Jennie Lopez

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT

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

Jennie has a Masters of Arts (MA) from Alliant International University.

California
Specialties
Child Abuse or Neglect
Domestic Violence
Mood Disorders
Sexual Abuse
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Candid
Curious

Are you feeling trapped with wounds from the past or are you struggling with your relationships? I help clients work through trauma, attachment styles, and relationship issues with safety, understanding, and motivation to change what isn't working for you.

Available virtually

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Charles Zamora

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
7+ years

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

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

Pomona, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Racial Identity
Self Esteem
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Warm
Collaborative

I’m a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) trained in EMDR through the EMDR Institute and in CBT through the Beck Institute.

Available virtually

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Joseph Ampudia

LCSW

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

Joseph has a Master of Social Work from University of California, Los Angeles.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Mood Disorders
Panic Attacks
Thought Disorders
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Empowering

It takes great courage to seek help outside of our comfort zone, but without taking these steps, we deprive ourselves of experiencing life to its fullest. I can help you focus on the most crucial relationship: yourself.

Available virtually

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Linda Arroyo

LMFT
10+ years

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Linda Arroyo, 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's in Counseling (MC) from California Lutheran University.

Camarillo, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Divorce
Grief
Panic Attacks
Style
Exploratory
Spiritual
Collaborative

I'm a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT) who helps adults and teens overcome anxiety, trauma, recovery from alcohol or drug challenges, and major life transitions. My approach is compassionate, collaborative, and evidence-based, helping clients build resilience, confidence, and lasting change.

Available virtually

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Rebecca Prine

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
12+ years

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

Rebecca has a Master of Science in Social Work (MSSW) in Mental Health from California State University, Los Angeles.

Descanso, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Substance Use
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Affirming

I truly believe that all human beings have worth and value, although sometimes we may struggle to feel this. As a clinician, I will meet you exactly where you are without blame or judgment. I will listen to where you would like your life to be, and stay on the path with you as long as it takes to get you there.

Available virtually

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Claudia Salinas

LCSW

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

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

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Supportive

I am here to provide a safe and brave space for you to grow and heal. I look forward to guiding you through your therapeutic journey when you are ready.

Available virtually

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Cecilia Kim

LMFT

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Cecilia Kim, 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.

San Jose, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Family Conflict
Relationship Issues
Sexual Abuse
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Attuned
Curious

I'm a Korean American Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist and founder of Honest Ground Therapy. I help adult women navigate trauma, anxiety, depression and life transitions through compassionate, culturally responsive care. Together, we'll create a space where you feel deeply seen, understood and supported.

Available virtually

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