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50+ Thought Disorders therapists
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Valerie Sanz

LCSW
4+ years

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

Valerie has a Master of Science Psychology (MSPSY) Media Psychology from The Fielding Institute and a Master of Social Work (MSW) Clinical/Generalist Practice from California State University, Chico.

Chico, CA
Specialties
Thought Disorders
Domestic Violence
Life Transitions
Sexual Abuse
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Warm
Collaborative

I am passionate about supporting clients through life's challenges and unexpected transitions. My goal is to be with you in the healing and growth process. I maintain a culturally competent approach to honor each individual's specific experience and the influence of cultural heritage on perspectives.

Available virtually

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Sheryl Snow

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT

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

Sheryl has a Master of Science (MS) from Xavier University.

California
Specialties
Thought Disorders
Addiction
Older Adult
Relationship Issues
Sex Therapy
Spirituality
Style
Insightful
Attuned
Supportive

Many of my clients come to me carrying heavy burdens, relationship struggles, addictions, anxiety, depression, fears, low self-estee, parent teen conflicts, or trauma that continues to affect their present relationships. They long for relief, clarity, and the ability to move forward without feeling trapped by the past.

Available virtually

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Gina Cordato

Patients consistently give high satisfaction ratings

LCSW
5+ years

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

Gina has a Master of Social Work (MSW) Public Child Welfare and Community, Organization, Planning and Administration from University of Southern California.

San Diego, CA
Specialties
Thought Disorders
Substance Use
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Curious

I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) committed to providing compassionate, effective therapy tailored to each person's unique journey. I create a safe and supportive space where individuals facing various challenges can openly explore their thoughts, feelings, and experiences while feeling heard, understood, and empowered.

Available virtually

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Joshua Graham

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW
17+ years

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

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

Anaheim, CA
Specialties
Thought Disorders
Anxiety
Depression
LGBTQIA+
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Candid
Motivational

I believe therapy works best when we have an authentic, open, and trusting relationship. I work hard to make sure you feel comfortable being yourself and having the critical conversations necessary for change. I specialize in anxiety, depression, work-related issues, LGBTQ issues, and recovery from divorce and trauma.

Available virtually

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Jennifer Oetinger

Patients consistently give high satisfaction ratings

LMFT
8+ years

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Jennifer Oetinger, 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 Master in Counseling (MC) from California State University, Hayward.

Oakley, CA
Specialties
Thought Disorders
Anxiety
Depression
Panic Attacks
Suicidal Ideation
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Approachable
Collaborative

I help men and women feel "good enough," address root causes, and gain confidence and clarity about their worth to initiate deep, lasting change. I am a licensed Marriage and Family Therapist offering individual therapy for adults. My approach is warm and collaborative.

Available virtually

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Clairissa Larry

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LPCC
2+ years

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

Clairissa has a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Counselor Education and Supervision from California State University, Stanislaus.

Canoga Park, CA
Specialties
Thought Disorders
Anxiety
Depression
Substance Use
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Candid
Curious

My passion for helping others allows me to give back to my community in more ways than one. My goal is to support you in normalizing your thoughts, feelings, and behaviors that contribute to challenging life experiences.

Available virtually

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David Rhone

LMFT

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like David Rhone, 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.

Torrance, CA

Feeling stuck or overwhelmed? You’re not alone. I help clients navigate trauma, anxiety, depression, and life changes with curiosity, empathy, and compassion. My goal is to help you get unstuck from the problem story of your life and create the preferred identity that you would like to experience.

Available virtually

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Margarita Garcia

LCP
4+ years

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

Margarita has a Doctor of Psychology (PSYD) from The Chicago School of Professional and a Master of Science (MS) in Marriage and Family Therapy from National University.

Atascadero, CA
Specialties
Thought Disorders
Anxiety
Borderline Personality
Depression
Mood Disorders
Personality Disorders
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Curious

I have experience working with children and adults. I aim to provide a client-centered, empathetic, and non-judgmental environment. I tailor therapy to the unique needs of each client, based on the problem, goals, and the individual's expectations and motivations.

Available virtually

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Miriam Munzarova

LMFT

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

Miriam has a Master's in Counseling (MC) from JFK University and a Doctor of Medicine (MD) from Lekarska Fakulta (1994).

California
Specialties
Thought Disorders
ADHD
Anxiety
Grief
Obsessive-Compulsive (OCD)
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Attuned
Affirming

Are you silently carrying deep emotional pain, grief, betrayal, anxiety, or the scars of childhood trauma? Please do not dismiss your pain today and offer yourself a little act of love and compassion. Your wounds want to be validated, understood, and healed.

Available virtually

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Angelina Torres

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW

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

Angelina has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Humboldt State University.

Eureka, CA
Specialties
Thought Disorders
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Mood Disorders
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Curious

I'm committed to helping create a positive therapeutic environment that allows my clients to receive psychoeducation, harm reduction, and tailored coping skills to foster a better quality of life. I work with individuals navigating trauma, stress, and emotional challenges who are ready to build healthier patterns.

Available virtually

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Katharine Clarke

Patients consistently give high satisfaction ratings

LCP
31+ years

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

Katharine has a Doctor of Philosophy (PHD) from California School of Professional Psychology, San Diego.

Fallbrook, CA
Specialties
Thought Disorders
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Warm
Supportive

I have been in the therapy field for 40 years and have been a licensed psychologist since 1994. My approach is open and caring, offering support as we navigate life issues you are exploring. I look forward to getting to know and understand you as you share with me. My focus is to deal directly with any and all of your life concerns.

She is caring, knowledgeable, and understanding

Available virtually

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Robert Garza

LCSW
9+ years

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

Robert has a Master of Science in Social Work (MSSW) from California State University Stanislaus.

California
Specialties
Thought Disorders
Anxiety
Grief
Substance Use
Style
Directive
Candid
Collaborative

I work with individuals and families through challenging times, supporting people as they navigate difficult moments in their lives.

Available virtually

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Shannon Novoa

LMFT
3+ years

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

Shannon has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Psychology from BRANDMAN University.

Apple Valley, CA
Specialties
Thought Disorders
ADHD
Addiction
Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
Depression
Style
Responsive
Spiritual
Collaborative

I enjoy helping others uncomplicate the complicated. I believe the client is the best narrator of their story. Therapy should feel comfortable and judgment-free.

Available virtually

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Priscilla Navarro

LPCC

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

Priscilla has a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Rehabilitation Services from California State University, Los Angeles.

Los Angeles, CA
Specialties
Thought Disorders
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Substance Use
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Motivational

Therapy is not a one-size-fits-all approach. In my work, I pull from a variety of therapy frameworks and tailor to every client's unique, specific needs. One of my main focuses is to work from a trauma-informed approach to help clients recognize the pervasive impact of trauma and guide them to recovery.

Available virtually

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Siamak Monjezi

LMFT
18+ years

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

Siamak has a Doctor of Philosophy (PHD) from St. Mary's University and a Master of Arts (MA) from University of Texas at San Antonio.

Rancho Cucamonga, CA
Specialties
Thought Disorders
ADHD
Anxiety
Depression
LGBTQIA+
Style
Exploratory
Candid
Curious

I'm a marriage and family therapist. My approach to therapy is to help my client to the best of my ability, improving their life with the hope for a better future.

Available virtually

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Christie Rovira

LMFT

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

Christie has a Master of Science (MS) from Dominican College of San Rafael.

Novato, CA
Specialties
Thought Disorders
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Mood Disorders
Stress
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Collaborative

Modern life can feel overwhelming, even under the best of circumstances. It's completely natural to need support. I am here to walk alongside you, offering a safe space where you can express your feelings and explore your thoughts without judgment. I invite you to reach out.

Available virtually

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Maria Borja

LMFT

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

Maria has a Master of Science (MS) from Loma Linda University.

California
Specialties
Thought Disorders
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Spirituality
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Spiritual
Empowering

Feeling overwhelmed by trauma, depression, or anxiety? I’m here to help. Are you or your child feeling trapped, weighed down by trauma, or overwhelmed by anxiety or depression? You don’t have to face it alone. I provide a supportive and understanding space to help you heal, regain balance, and move forward with confidence.

Available virtually

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NELLY MARIBEL ZAMBRANO PLAZA

LCSW

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

NELLY MARIBEL has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, San Bernardino and a Masters of Arts (MA) in Sustainable International Development from Brandeis University.

Moreno Valley, CA
Specialties
Thought Disorders
Child Abuse or Neglect
Depression
Family Conflict
Parenting
Relationship Issues
Style
Outcome-oriented
Attuned
Empowering

Ready to build resilience and self-love? As a Bilingual therapist with broad US/global experience, I offer a compassionate, strength-based approach to guide you through life changes, trauma, and multicultural concerns. Let's start this collaborative work today!

Available virtually

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Swanhilda Ochoa

LMFT
7+ years

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Swanhilda Ochoa, 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.

Lancaster, CA
Specialties
Thought Disorders
Cultural Stress
Depression
Domestic Violence
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Warm
Collaborative

I provide a confidential place where you can feel safe to express yourself and grow. Together, we can find answers, different tools, and coping mechanisms to help you navigate through difficult times and cope with overwhelming stressors.

Available virtually

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Diana Hernandez

Patients consistently give high satisfaction ratings

LCSW
6+ years

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

Diana has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Community Mental Health from California State University, Dominguez Hills.

Sun Valley, CA
Specialties
Thought Disorders
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Self Esteem
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Candid
Supportive

I provide individual therapy to adults, offering a supportive and collaborative space for growth and healing. My specialties include helping clients navigate anxiety, depression, self-esteem challenges, life transitions, and healing from past trauma.

Available virtually

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Brian Kaufman

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW
14+ years

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

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

California
Specialties
Thought Disorders
Career Counseling
Men's Issues
Mood Disorders
Older Adult
Stress
Style
Practical
Candid
Supportive

I have experience helping clients with stress and anxiety, anger management, career difficulties, and bipolar disorder. I believe in treating everyone with respect, sensitivity, and compassion.

Available virtually

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Tomas Wagmister

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW

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

Tomas has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of California, Berkeley.

California
Specialties
Thought Disorders
Anxiety
Chronic Illness
Depression
Life Transitions
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Candid
Supportive

I have a deep commitment to client-centered care that honors each person's unique story, perspective, and growth. I hope to work collaboratively with you to explore and empower your capacity to grow, overcome, address life transitions, and perhaps even find deeper meaning and catharsis.

Available virtually

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Any Velasquez Orellana

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW

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

Any has a Master of Social Work (MSW) Community Mental Health Specialization/Concentration: Older Adults and Families from California State University, Long Beach.

Los Angeles, CA
Specialties
Thought Disorders
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Self Esteem
Stress
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Motivational

I'm a bilingual Spanish-speaking therapist who takes pleasure in supporting individuals as they develop tools to better themselves. I'm here to work as a team with you to cope with daily stressors and handle upcoming challenges. My goal is to help you develop a quality of life rooted in well-being.

Available virtually

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Denise Lindsay

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT

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

Denise has a Masters of Arts (MA) Psychology from California School of Professional Psychology, San Diego.

Chino, CA
Specialties
Thought Disorders
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Curious

I have a doctorate in Psychology. I help clients improve their mental health and emotional well-being. Seeking therapy is often a complex decision, but once you take the first step, life stressors, depression, anxiety, and feeling out of sorts can begin the process of healing.

Available virtually

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Natalie Nguyen

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW
16+ years

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

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

Santa Ana, CA
Specialties
Thought Disorders
Aging
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Substance Use
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Curious

I'm passionate about helping individuals navigate life's challenges and achieve meaningful growth. I support individuals, couples, families, and groups through a variety of therapeutic approaches, including individual counseling, couples therapy, group sessions, and play therapy for children.

Available virtually