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50+ Preteen therapy providers

Quality care comes first at Rula

We regularly review providers to ensure quality

50+ Preteen therapy providers
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Michael Lemley

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW

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

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

California
Specialties
ADHD
Anxiety
Codependency
Self Esteem
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Affirming

I am originally from the East Coast. I'm a musician and have been a therapist for over a decade. I value kindness, openness, and authenticity.

Available virtually

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Eric Reisinger

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT
4+ years

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

Eric has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Marital and Family Therapy from Alliant International University.

Long Beach, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Curious

My approach is to support those with growth, connection, and empowerment. I utilize evidence-based practices with a person-centered approach to assist individuals and families to problem solve and address issues.

Available virtually

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Kimberly Garcia

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT
13+ years

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

Kimberly has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Clinician Psychology from California State University, Dominguez Hills.

Whittier, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Substance Use
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Curious

I understand that seeking support is a courageous step. No matter the challenges you're facing, there is always hope and positive change is possible. My goal is to walk alongside you, providing a compassionate, grounded space for healing and growth.

Available virtually

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Tanya Moreno

LCSW

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

Tanya has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from San Diego State University and a Master of Public Health (MPH) from University of California, Los Angeles.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Life Transitions
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Warm
Collaborative

I specialize in working with children and adults. I value a holistic approach to treatment planning and recognize the unique journey of every individual. I aim to foster a welcoming space that invites healing and personal growth.

Available virtually

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Topacio Quezada

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW

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

Topacio has a Master of Social Work from Arizona State University.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Pregnancy, Prenatal, Postpartum
Relationship Issues
Style
Insightful
Gentle
Collaborative

I’m a Licensed Clinical Social Worker passionate about supporting individuals navigating anxiety, life transitions, motherhood, and relationship challenges. As a proud daughter of immigrants, I create a culturally responsive space where you can feel understood, supported, and empowered to reconnect with yourself.

Available virtually

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Kevin Bagwell

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPCC

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

Kevin has a Master of Science (MS) in Human Services Counseling from National Louis University.

Pasadena, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Candid
Collaborative

I know therapy might feel intimidating or overwhelming. Thank you for considering it, and I hope you give it a try. I work with individuals and families dealing with relational conflict, anxiety, depression, and trauma. I use a client-centered, eclectic approach tailored to your needs and meet you where you are.

Available virtually

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Suraya Keating

LMFT

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

Suraya has a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Expressive Arts Therapy from California Institute of Integral Studies and a Master of Arts (MA) in Developmental Psychology from University of North Carolina At Chapel Hill.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Parenting
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Attuned
Empowering

Feeling overwhelmed, disconnected, or stuck in old traumas or patterns that no longer serve you? You don’t have to carry it alone. I weave EMDR and Expressive Arts Therapy to gently process what’s stuck and uncover your inner resilience. Together, we’ll help you feel more rooted, whole, and aligned with your true self.

Available virtually

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Jacqueline Miranda

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
2+ years

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

Jacqueline has a Master of Arts (MA) from Argosy University: Inland Empire.

Moreno Valley, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Child Abuse or Neglect
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Gentle
Empowering

My experience has been primarily with working with children and adolescents dealing with trauma and challenging life circumstances. I aim to provide a calm and safe environment to process traumatic situations and to help my clients achieve self-actualization.

Available virtually

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Jess Wulsin

Patients consistently give high satisfaction ratings

LMFT
4+ years

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

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

Stockton, CA
Specialties
Addiction
Alcohol Use
Anxiety
Substance Use
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Candid
Supportive

I take an active approach to therapy. I help clients learn about patterns that keep them stuck and learn strategies that create new patterns. I work from the bottom up, utilizing somatic/body-based approaches (think grounding, breathing, mindfulness) and top-down approaches to support the integration of emotion regulation.

Available virtually

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Kemi Alemoh

Patients consistently give high satisfaction ratings

LCSW
5+ years

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

Kemi has a Master of Social Work, Clinical concentration from Azusa Pacific University.

San Dimas, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Directive
Gentle
Curious

Thank you for taking the time to read my profile. I work with all populations; my area of specialty is children 0-5 years of age, families, teens, and adults. The clientele I work with varies by client, coming in for services.

Available virtually

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Jocelyn Mayo

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW

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

Jocelyn has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Northridge.

Los Angeles, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Gentle
Supportive

I help individuals and couples navigate anxiety, depression, relationship issues, stress, and trauma. My approach is rooted in CBT and mindfulness, and I believe in creating a safe space where you can explore your thoughts, emotions, and behaviors. I'm passionate about self-compassion and helping you build resilience and well-being.

Available virtually

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MaryPaz Garrdea

LMFT
7+ years

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

MaryPaz has a Master of Science Psychology (MSPSY) in Family Therapy from CETYS University.

Chula Vista, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Internet Addiction
Relapse Prevention
Sexual Addiction
Style
Outcome-oriented
Gentle
Supportive

I know from experience that looking for a therapist could be stressful. If you are here, then you are on the right path, and I am here to walk it with you. I am bilingual, Spanish and English. My passion is to provide psychotherapy to adolescents, adults, and families in a compassionate environment full of support and understanding.

Available virtually

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Estelle Collins

LCSW

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

Estelle has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Southern California and a Master of Business Administration (MBA) from University of San Francisco.

Anaheim, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Style
Directive
Candid
Motivational

I have experience working with the military, Veterans, and their families. I also have experience working with families and children of all ages.

Available virtually

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Cristina Salcedo

LCSW

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

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

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Child Abuse or Neglect
Grief
Mood Disorders
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Supportive

I utilize a trauma-informed approach, building a strong therapeutic alliance, human connection, safety, and compassion to support your healing journey.

Available virtually

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Chanel Pollard

LMFT

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

Chanel has a Master in Counseling (MC) Marriage and Family Therapy from California State University, Northridge.

California

Available virtually

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Carina Garsilazo

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW

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

Carina has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Fresno.

Hanford, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Life Transitions
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Collaborative

I specialize in working with children and adults navigating transitions, depression, anxiety, trauma, or feeling stuck. My therapy approach is client-centered, so I tailor treatment and each session to your unique goals and needs. I'm here to provide a safe and supportive environment where you can be yourself as you heal.

Available virtually

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Alvaro Quesada

LPCC

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

Alvaro has a Master in Counseling (MC) Clinical Mental Health from University of California - San Diego.

California
Specialties
ADHD
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Collaborative

Starting therapy can feel like a big step, and I want to acknowledge the courage it takes to reach out. I am an immigrant with experience working with clients from all walks of life. I help individuals navigate depression, anxiety, OCD, trauma, ADHD, grief, and family or couples conflict in a safe, supportive, and nonjudgmental space.

Available virtually

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Victoria De La Garza

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT

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

Victoria has a Masters of Science in Education (MS ED) in Marriage and Family Therapy from California State University, Northridge.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Self Esteem
Spirituality
Stress
Style
Insightful
Gentle
Affirming

I’m a licensed Marriage and Family Therapist. I help people reconnect with themselves when life feels loud, overwhelming, or uncertain. I bring a warm, grounding presence and a supportive, encouraging style so you can find clarity, calm, and confidence again.

Available virtually

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Jonathan Fournier

Patients consistently give high satisfaction ratings

LMFT
8+ years

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

Jonathan has a Master of Arts (MA) in Counseling Psychology from Wright Institute.

Chico, CA
Specialties
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Gentle
Curious

I strive to furnish those whom I serve the experience of being deeply understood. My wish is to ease your suffering, fortify your strengths, and help you embrace the joys and sorrows of life with courage.

Available virtually

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Kayla Erin Kelley

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT

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

Kayla has a Master of Science (MS) from California State University, Northridge.

Thousand Oaks, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Life Transitions
Style
Practical
Approachable
Collaborative

I'm so glad you're here. I'm a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist. I provide Telehealth services across the state and specialize in working with young adults, teens, children, and parents.

Available virtually

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Sabrina McKenzie

LCSW

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

Sabrina has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from The University of Michigan.

California
Specialties
Behavioral Issues
Child Abuse or Neglect
Grief
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Warm
Curious

Welcome! It's cool that you're here, and I'm excited for us to possibly work together. I've been able to do a lot of cool work over the last decade. I am personable, honest, and curious. I work hard to understand what you're looking for and to make sure our sessions feel meaningful and worthwhile to you.

Available virtually

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Luis Martinez

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT
6+ years

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

Luis has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Psychology from Brandman University.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Family Conflict
Oppositional Defiance
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Empowering

I specialize in both Cognitive Behavioral Therapy and Solution-Focused Therapy. I am committed to providing a supportive, non-judgmental space where clients can explore their challenges and discover effective strategies for improvement.

Available virtually

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Naomi Buchanan

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT
9+ years

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

Naomi has a Master of Arts in Marriage and Family Therapy (MFT) from Hope International University.

Fresno, CA
Specialties
Addiction
Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Gentle
Collaborative

I specialize in treating complex trauma and stressor-related disorders. I'm passionate about connecting with adults and adolescents open to sharing their stories and trusting the therapeutic process, especially those impacted by substance use.

She is by far a life saver. Her patience and compassion exceeds my expectations

Available virtually

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Angie Cruz

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
2+ years

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

Angie has a Doctor of Social Work at California Baptist University from Master of Social Work at Loma Linda University.

Riverside, CA
Specialties
Adoption
Grief
Life Transitions
Parenting
Pregnancy, Prenatal, Postpartum
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Curious

LCSW specializing in grief, depression, and family transitions. My approach is warm, culturally responsive, and strengths-based. I integrate CBT, narrative, attachment-based, and play approaches to support children, parents, and individuals navigating loss, postpartum changes, parenting stress, adoption/foster care, and evolving family dynamics.

Available virtually

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Tania Benacerraf

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
27+ years

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

Tania has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Temple University.

Los Angeles, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Family Conflict
Substance Use
Style
Outcome-oriented
Gentle
Motivational

I use a strength-based approach that focuses on evoking your motivation for growth and change. My practice areas include depression, adjustment to life stressors, anxiety, substance use, and trauma-related symptoms.

Available virtually

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