Connect with Autism or Asperger's Syndrome therapists in Oakland, CA

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50+ Autism or Asperger's Syndrome therapists

Quality care comes first at Rula

We regularly review providers to ensure quality

50+ Autism or Asperger's Syndrome therapists
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Anne Silber

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW
34+ years

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

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

Oakland, CA
Specialties
Autism or Asperger's Syndrome
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Relationship Issues
Style
Responsive
Warm
Supportive

If you have struggled with anxiety, depression, work or relationship issues, or other difficulties, it can feel like nothing will ever change. With the support of an empathic therapist, you can uncover the obstacles that are holding you back and work through them. You can create a more satisfying and fulfilling life.

Available virtually

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Anne Gimbel

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT
13+ years

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

Anne has a Master of Arts (MA) in Clinical Psychology from Antioch University - Los Angeles.

Oakland, CA
Specialties
Autism or Asperger's Syndrome
Anxiety
Depression
Mood Disorders
Relationship Issues
Style
Outcome-oriented
Warm
Collaborative

I begin by meeting you at your place of growth or healing, whether trauma, abuse, grieving, or life issues, we work together to overcome them. Let me help you reach the goals and connections you deserve. With sensitivity and compassion, we work to determine what might be blocking your full potential and your feelings.

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Jakuta Ptah

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT

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

Jakuta has a Masters of Arts (MA) from Phillips Graduate University.

California
Specialties
Autism or Asperger's Syndrome
Anxiety
Life Transitions
Self Esteem
Stress
Style
Responsive
Candid
Collaborative

Therapy isn't about fixing you. It's about having a space where you can show up as you are, be real about what you're going through, and find a way forward that feels true to you. I work with people who feel stuck, overwhelmed, or disconnected, and together we'll build clarity, strength, and confidence.

Available virtually

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Ariana Allgeier

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
6+ years

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

Ariana has a Master of Science in Social Work (MSSW) from California State University - East Bay.

California
Specialties
Autism or Asperger's Syndrome
ADHD
Anxiety
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Collaborative

I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker based in the Bay Area. I specialize in guiding clients toward meaningful change through a personalized, strengths-based approach. My areas of specialty include early childhood, adjustment to life transitions, parenting, anxiety, ADHD, trauma, ASD, and school-based support.

Available virtually

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Marco Hernandez Munoz

LMFT

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

Marco has a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Marriage and Family Therapy/Art Therapy from Notre Dame De Namur University.

Sunnyvale, CA
Specialties
Autism or Asperger's Syndrome
ADHD
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Stress
Style
Practical
Gentle
Affirming

My goal is to provide you with a supportive environment where you can express yourself, explore your thoughts and feelings, and take steps toward achieving personal happiness.

Available virtually

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Alexandra Longsworth

LMFT

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

Alexandra has a Master in Counseling (MC) in Marriage and Family Therapy from Santa Clara University.

California
Specialties
Autism or Asperger's Syndrome
ADHD
Anxiety
Depression
First Responders
Spirituality
Style
Insightful
Spiritual
Collaborative

Wanting to make a change but not knowing how to get there? My passion is collaborating with individuals like you to help them discover their best selves. I help clients resolve the negative and limiting beliefs that hold them back from stepping into their true identities and help them move forward with intention, purpose, and a sense of gratitude.

Available virtually

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Mohamed Ali El Ghawil

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LPCC

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

Mohamed has a Master of Arts (MA) from Chicago School of Professional Psychology and a Doctor of Medicine (MD) from University of Tripoli.

California
Specialties
Autism or Asperger's Syndrome
Coping Skills
Men's Issues
Sleep or Insomnia
Sports Performance
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Attuned
Empowering

The first steps to your healing journey have already begun. Congratulations on taking the initiative and overcoming the fear of reaching out for support.

Available virtually

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Joey Downey

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT

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

Joey has a Master of Science Psychology (MSPSY) in Integral Counseling Psychology from California Institute of Integral Studies.

Sonoma, CA
Specialties
Autism or Asperger's Syndrome
Anxiety
Gender Identity
Grief
LGBTQIA+
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Curious

I help adults heal from trauma, navigate life transitions including grief and end of life, and address anxiety and mood disorders. My work centers on helping you grieve losses, heal wounds, celebrate successes, and reimagine your future with compassion and expertise.

Available virtually

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Aria Hanna

LMFT
2+ years

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

Aria has a Master of Arts (MA) from Pacific Oaks College.

Long Beach, CA
Specialties
Autism or Asperger's Syndrome
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Warm
Supportive

I have been working in the field of mental health for the past 6 years, and most of my experience includes working with early childhood, preschool-age, and elementary school-age children, as well as adolescents/teens and young adults.

Available virtually

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Robyn Engel

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW

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

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

California
Specialties
Autism or Asperger's Syndrome
Anxiety
Depression
Developmental Disorders
Grief
Style
Exploratory
Gentle
Supportive

I appreciate your courage in reaching out. I see myself as a guiding support; you are the expert on yourself. My work focuses on challenging unreasonable expectations and internal narratives. I can be a gentle nag when needed. I'm both honest and compassionate, helping clients increase self-respect, self-compassion, and self-love.

Available virtually

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Anamaria Preciado-Iglesias

LCSW

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

Anamaria has a Master of Science in Social Work (MSSW) from University of Southern California.

California
Specialties
Autism or Asperger's Syndrome
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Life Transitions
Stress
Style
Exploratory
Candid
Supportive

I know starting therapy can feel like a lot--signing up, choosing a therapist, and not knowing what to expect. I do my best to make the process feel comfortable and human. As an LCSW, I help young adults navigate anxiety, depression, and life transitions, and together we'll build tools and insight that help you feel more confident and in control.

Available virtually

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Gerardo Alva Chavez

LPCC

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

Gerardo has a Master in Counseling (MC) from California State University, San Bernardino.

California
Specialties
Autism or Asperger's Syndrome
Coping Skills
Grief
LGBTQIA+
Suicidal Ideation
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Warm
Affirming

I am your friendly, neighborhood therapist! I’m here to provide a safe, down-to-earth space where you can feel truly heard. Whether you’re navigating anxiety, grief, or just the heavy "lows" of life, I offer an open-minded and accepting stance to help you heal. Let’s work together to help you grow and feel like yourself again.

Available virtually

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Kaz Katseanes

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT

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

Kaz has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Clinical Psychology from Pepperdine University.

California
Specialties
Autism or Asperger's Syndrome
Addiction
Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
Depression
Relationship Issues
Style
Directive
Candid
Collaborative

I am looking forward to the opportunity to collaborate on how I can best support and help you.

Available virtually

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Alec Bustos

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW

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

Alec has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Nevada.

California
Specialties
Autism or Asperger's Syndrome
Bipolar Disorder
Sex Therapy
Substance Use
Suicidal Ideation
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Warm
Affirming

I support children, teens, adults, and families healing from trauma, neurodivergence, identity exploration, and life transitions. My approach is compassionate, collaborative, and grounded in genuine connection.

Available virtually

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Sarah Kimmons

LMFT
2+ years

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

Sarah has a Master of Science Psychology (MSPSY) from California Baptist College.

California
Specialties
Autism or Asperger's Syndrome
Anxiety
Depression
LGBTQIA+
Relationship Issues
Sex Therapy
Style
Directive
Approachable
Collaborative

I am a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist in Palm Springs, CA. I'd like you to think about this quote by Maya Angelou and use this for yourself encouragement. “You may not control all the events that happen to you, but you can decide not to be reduced by them.”

Available virtually

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Gelza Salazar

LMFT

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

Gelza has a Master of Science (MS) in Marriage and Family Therapy from Chapman University and a Master of Science (MS) in Child Development from University of La Verne.

Upland, CA
Specialties
Autism or Asperger's Syndrome
Anxiety
LGBTQIA+
Mood Disorders
Relationship Issues
Style
Practical
Approachable
Empowering

I bring a calm, compassionate, and nonjudgmental presence to my work. I believe every person’s story is unique, and I strive to create a supportive environment where clients feel safe exploring their experiences, challenges, and strengths. I work with children, adolescents, adults, and families. I'm here to help!

Available virtually

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Danelle Mendez

LMFT

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

Danelle has a Master of Arts (MA) in Counseling Psychology with an emphasis in MFT from University of California San Francisco.

California
Specialties
Autism or Asperger's Syndrome
Cultural Stress
LGBTQIA+
Relationship Issues
Sex Therapy
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Candid
Motivational

I am a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist with a Master of Arts in Counseling Psychology, from the University of San Francisco. My goal as your therapist is to have you feel like you're not alone in working on difficult things and having support without judgement.

Available virtually

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Susan Reyes

LMFT

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

Susan has a Masters of Arts (MA) from Phillips Graduate Institute.

California
Specialties
Autism or Asperger's Syndrome
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Life Transitions
Stress
Style
Outcome-oriented
Attuned
Motivational

I believe my experience sharing time with clients provides a safe, stable environment for personal growth. My knowledge of psychotherapy, communication, and strength through mindful awareness has expanded based on direct observation of what creates a therapeutic alliance with a range of individuals.

Available virtually

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Katie McBain

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT
7+ years

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Katie McBain, 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.

Lompoc, CA
Specialties
Autism or Asperger's Syndrome
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Substance Use
Style
Responsive
Warm
Collaborative

I work with individuals facing a wide range of challenges, from substance use and autism to schizophrenia. My goal is to help you overcome life challenges, improve your quality of life, and achieve your personal goals.

Available virtually

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Jason Pon

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT

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

Jason has a Master of Science (MS) from Vanguard University of Southern California.

Newport Beach, CA
Specialties
Autism or Asperger's Syndrome
Anger Management
Codependency
Life Transitions
Self Esteem
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Empowering

As a therapist with almost 20 years of experience, I am excited to be a part of your journey towards emotional health and flourishing, as well as deepening your relationships. I believe hope can be found for you, and by supporting your growth, we can discover the possibilities for finding healing and building empowerment.

Available virtually

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Juliet Kari

LCSW

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

Juliet has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Mental Health & Geriatrics from University of Pittsburgh.

California
Specialties
Autism or Asperger's Syndrome
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Self Esteem
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Directive
Candid
Supportive

Seeking support when the past still feels present takes immense courage. You deserve a space where you can process unresolved trauma without feeling overwhelmed or exposed. I am here to help you navigate your healing journey with compassion, ensuring that your needs and boundaries are respected from the very first moment we connect.

Available virtually

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Melissa Kieffer

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT
7+ years

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

Melissa has a Master of Arts (MA) in Clinical Psychology and Emphasis: Marriage and Family Therapy from Pepperdine University.

Los Angeles, CA
Specialties
Autism or Asperger's Syndrome
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Self Esteem
Stress
Style
Outcome-oriented
Attuned
Collaborative

I work with individuals and families navigating life's challenges. My focus is on creating a collaborative space where we can explore patterns, build on your strengths, and develop practical tools for growth and healing.

Available virtually

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Melissa Love

LMFT

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

Melissa has a Masters of Arts (MA) from Azusa Pacific University.

California
Specialties
Autism or Asperger's Syndrome
Anxiety
Obsessive-Compulsive (OCD)
Panic Attacks
Stress
Women's Issues
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Supportive

Needing help finding a way to tolerate the uncertainty in life? You are not alone. I use researched backed methods combined with genuine warmth and life experience to help individuals reduce anxiety.

Available virtually

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Beth Siller

LMFT

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

Beth has a Masters of Arts (MA) Clinical Psychology/Marital and Family Therapy from The Chicago School of Professional Psychology.

California
Specialties
Autism or Asperger's Syndrome
ADHD
Anxiety
LGBTQIA+
Life Transitions
Stress
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Curious

High-functioning doesn’t always mean okay. If you’re presenting like a CEO but crashed out inside with the emotional bandwidth of a tomato, therapy might be exactly the vibe. I work with students post-high school, young professionals, and anyone trying to stay afloat while doggy paddling under all that pressure.

Available virtually

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Danielle Restieaux-Louis

LCSW

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

Danielle has a Master of Science (MS) in Clinical Social Work from Columbia University and a Juris Doctorate (JD) from Southwestern Law School.

Petaluma, CA
Specialties
Autism or Asperger's Syndrome
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Warm
Collaborative

Warm, trauma-informed LCSW working with adults, couples, and families navigating anxiety, depression, trauma, and life transitions. I offer a supportive, non-judgmental space and tailor therapy to you—helping you build insight, heal, and create meaningful, lasting change.

Available virtually