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Jeanetta Young-Yeboah

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
2+ years

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

Jeanetta has a Master of Clinical Health Services, Marriage and Family from Walden University.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Self Esteem
Stress
Style
Insightful
Warm
Affirming

Life can move faster than we can process. You may be the strong one, always holding things together, yet lately even small things feel heavy. Therapy offers a safe place to pause, unpack what’s weighing on you, and begin finding your balance, peace, and sense of self again.

Available virtually

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Bree Martin

LMFT
3+ years

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

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

Bakersfield, CA
Specialties
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Stress
Substance Use
Style
Responsive
Warm
Supportive

I'm a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT) providing compassionate, evidence-based therapy for adults experiencing anxiety, depression, substance use, and co-occurring mental health concerns. I use CBT, Motivational Interviewing, Person-Centered, and Solution-Focused Therapy to help clients build practical skills and create lasting change.

Available virtually

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Georgie Rogers

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT
5+ years

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

Georgie has a Master of Arts (MA) in Marriage and Family Therapy from Azusa Pacific University.

Glendora, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Warm
Supportive

I am here to support you and provide you with the care and guidance you need to overcome the challenges you are facing.

Available virtually

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Dina Nelli

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW
23+ years

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

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

Simi Valley, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Eating Disorders
Self Esteem
Women's Issues
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Collaborative

I enjoy really getting to know my clients so that we can come up with treatment goals to work on together.

Available virtually

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Natasha Kemp

LCSW
6+ years

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

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

California
Specialties
Coping Skills
Self Esteem
Spirituality
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Spiritual
Affirming

I offer services which are empowering and most importantly aligns with the treatment goals that you desire to obtain. I look forward to building meaningful human connections and relationships with my clients. I understand that therapy is a journey and I here to support you on your path.

Available virtually

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Brittany Rodriguez-Yanez

LPCC
8+ years

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

Brittany has a Master of Arts (MA) from California State University, San Bernardino.

California
Specialties
Coping Skills
LGBTQIA+
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Stress
Style
Insightful
Warm
Motivational

Welcome! Reaching out for support is a meaningful step, and I am glad you are here. I help clients navigate life transitions and stressors, relationship distress, and anxiety with curiosity and compassion. My goal is to use a collaborative approach to assist you in feeling more connected and confident to yourself and the life you strive to have.

Available virtually

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Vicki Foster

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
17+ years

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

Vicki has a Doctor of Philosophy (PHD) from Walden University and a Master of Science Psychology (MSPSY) in Clinical Psychology from JFK University.

Hidden Valley Lake, CA
Specialties
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Family Conflict
Life Transitions
Style
Outcome-oriented
Warm
Motivational

I have an MFT license in CA. I have been working with individual adults, adolescents, families, and couples for over 30 years. I am an eclectic therapist who draws from a wide range of theories, whichever one or combination would be most helpful in the resolution of the issues at hand. I specialize in helping you sort out your thinking.

Available virtually

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Jennifer Gilman

LMFT
26+ years

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

Jennifer has a Masters of Arts (MA) from University of San Francisco.

Pacifica, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Substance Use
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Practical
Approachable
Supportive

Therapy is a big step in self-improvement and it's important to feel free to be yourself and honest in treatment. I create a space where you experience positive regard and feel safe to explore your emotions, moods, and behavior. I have extensive experience working with all types of issues.

Available virtually

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Lucie Bornmann

LMFT
15+ years

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

Lucie has a Master of Science (MS) Marriage, family and Children Therapy from University of Phoenix.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Parenting
School Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Attuned
Supportive

I am a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT) committed to providing a tailored approach that follows your pace and your goals. With over 17 years of experience working in Europe and California’s Central Valley, I have had the privilege of working with children of all ages, families, and older adults from diverse cultural backgrounds.

Available virtually

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Amber Hayslett-Atkison

LMFT
14+ years

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

Amber has a Master of Science in Counseling from California State University, Hayward.

Denair, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Behavioral Issues
Coping Skills
Grief
Self-Harming
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Supportive

Welcome! If you are navigating heavy life changes, family stress, or complex behavioral hurdles, we will work side-by-side in a safe space to figure it out together. I focus on bringing clarity and practical strategy to your challenges so you feel grounded and confident. Let’s connect and handle this next step together.

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
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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Guadalupe Cervantes-Ortiz

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
11+ years

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

Guadalupe has a Master in Counseling (MC) in MFT from California Lutheran University.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Supportive

Have you been feeling overwhelmed, with millions of thoughts crossing your mind? There's a safe place where you can find peace in your mind and the solution within you. Therapy could provide that safe space to help you move forward and bloom.

Available virtually

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Raven Neal

LCSW
4+ years

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

Raven has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Children, Youth and Family from University of Southern California.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
LGBTQIA+
Stress
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Affirming

If you are feeling overwhelmed, anxious, sad, or struggling to adjust to life's changes, therapy can provide a safe & supportive space to work through those challenges. Together, we can explore what you’re experiencing, build healthy coping skills, and develop tools to create meaningful and lasting change.

Available virtually

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Rosa Larios

LMFT
9+ years

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

Rosa has a Master of Arts in Marriage and Family Therapy from Hope University.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Divorce
Eating Disorders
Family Conflict
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Collaborative

I’m a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist committed to providing a compassionate and supportive space where you feel heard and understood. Together, we’ll build practical skills, navigate challenges, and work toward meaningful change, healing, and greater well-being.

Available virtually

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Jennifer Cortez

LMFT
5+ years

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Jennifer Cortez, 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
ADHD
Anxiety
Behavioral Issues
Depression
Impulse Control Disorders
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Curious

I believe therapy should feel like a place where you can truly exhale. A space where you feel comfortable, understood, and able to show up as you are. I bring a warm, down-to-earth, and collaborative approach to therapy, helping children, teens, adults and families navigate life's challenges.

Available virtually

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Shannon Johnson

LCSW
4+ years

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

Shannon has a Master of Social Work from Walden University.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Cultural Stress
Grief
Personality Disorders
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Supportive

Greetings, In our interactions, I provide an environment that is safe and supportive enough for you to identify your strengths and begin the journey toward the best version of yourself.

Available virtually

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Ana Calderon

LCSW
13+ years

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

Ana has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Stainlaus.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Behavioral Issues
Depression
Parenting
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Collaborative

I am an LCSW. Life can be full of challenges, these can impede our personal growth, make us feel stuck, lose sight and question our decisions.

Available virtually

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Karen Barnoy

LMFT
5+ years

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

Karen has a Masters of Arts (MA) from Antioch University Santa Barbara.

California
Specialties
ADHD
Addiction
Eating Disorders
Mood Disorders
Personality Disorders
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Collaborative

I'm a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist. I offer a warm, trauma-informed, and collaborative space where you can explore life's challenges, reconnect with your strengths, and deepen your understanding of yourself. Together, we'll work toward creating lasting change that feels authentic, meaningful, and aligned with your values.

Available virtually

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Wendy Sanchez

LCSW
7+ years

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

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

Los Angeles, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Supportive

My approach to therapy is client-centered, as it is important to understand each client's unique life experience and personal strengths. Building a trusting and empathic relationship is at the core of my practice. I want to provide a safe space for clients to explore their thoughts, feelings, and behaviors.

Available virtually

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Cherish Watson

LCSW
3+ years

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

Cherish has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Public Child Welfare from California State University, San Bernardino.

California
Specialties
Child Abuse or Neglect
Coping Skills
First Responders
Self Esteem
Stress
Style
Responsive
Candid
Motivational

I am an LCSW serving children 8+, teens, and adults facing anxiety, stress, trauma, and other life challenges. I am dedicated to helping you recognize patterns, process your concerns, build on your strengths, and develop coping skills to empower you and aid you in creating meaningful change.

Available virtually

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Chelsea Murphy

LMFT
3+ years

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

Chelsea has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Marriage and Family Therapy from Brandman University/UMass Global.

California
Specialties
Child Abuse or Neglect
Codependency
Self Esteem
Sexual Abuse
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Collaborative

Existing can be exhausting, but you don't have to go through it alone. We can sip some tea, create some art, chat, laugh, cry, and heal together. Reach out whenever you're ready. I'd love to connect and see how I can support you.

Available virtually

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Brenda De Monge

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
15+ years

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

Brenda has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Clinical Psychology from Antioch University.

California
Specialties
Child Abuse or Neglect
Domestic Violence
Mood Disorders
Sexual Abuse
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Attuned
Supportive

Feeling overwhelmed, anxious, or sad? You’re not alone. I help clients navigate anxiety, self-doubt, and life changes with curiosity and compassion. We will work together so you can learn skills to feel more grounded, confident, and connected to yourself.

Available virtually

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Shauna Scarano

LPCC
2+ years

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

Shauna has a Masters of Arts (MA) Clinical Mental Health Counseling from Northwestern University.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Relationship Issues
Sports Performance
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Directive
Attuned
Collaborative

I love to assist individuals and couples who may be ready or are considering taking the next steps toward a positive and healthy life change.

Available virtually

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Helen Tavetian

LMFT
2+ years

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

Helen has a Master of Clinical Health Services in Marriage and Family Therapy from Pepperdine University.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Eating Disorders
Obsessive-Compulsive (OCD)
Panic Attacks
Relationship Issues
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Affirming

Seeking treatment is a brave and powerful moment in one’s journey with mental health. I am honored to support her clients moving through life's challenges by providing an understanding space to be vulnerable and curious about ourselves and our world.

Available virtually

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Merilyn Rosado

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW
3+ years

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

Merilyn has a Master of Public Health (MPH) from Azusa Pacific University and a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Dominguez Hills.

California
Specialties
ADHD
Anxiety
Depression
Self-Harming
Suicidal Ideation
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Curious

I'm so glad you're here. Taking the first step toward healing is a courageous move, and you don't have to do it alone. I specialize in trauma healing and resilience-building. I've helped kids, teens, and adults with grief, PTSD, anxiety, and trauma. Let's create a safe space for you to heal.

Available virtually

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