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Dahlie Neilsen

Patients consistently give high satisfaction ratings

LMFT
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22+ years

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

Dahlie has a Master of Arts (MA) from Chapman College.

Carlsbad, CA
Specialties
Sex Therapy
Anxiety
Depression
Substance Use
Style
Outcome-oriented
Warm
Motivational

Many people lack support and need guidance. I help individuals, families, and couples resolve conflicts, identify patterns, strengthen relationships, and increase self-awareness. Through our therapeutic bond, you'll trust me and create a deeper relationship with yourself.

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Jamie Cohen

LCSW
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14+ years

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Jamie Cohen, 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) from California State University, Long Beach.

California
Specialties
Sex Therapy
Addiction
Grief
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Attuned
Affirming

I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker. I have experience working with adults of all ages, individuals, and families. My goal is to provide a safe space and environment for you to grow and heal. I specialize in grief and loss, life changes such as parenthood, relationship issues, adjustments to illness, addictions, trauma, and life transitions.

Available virtually

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Heather Schrag

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
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6+ years

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

Heather has a Master in Counseling (MC) Marriage and Family Therapy from Palo Alto University.

Berkeley, CA
Specialties
Sex Therapy
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Relationship Issues
Style
Exploratory
Attuned
Collaborative

I am a licensed marriage and family therapist, and it's my job to help you feel OK. I'm committed to helping you feel better as soon as possible. If we can get that to happen in a single conversation, wouldn't that be great? If it takes more time, we'll make the most of our sessions until you're satisfied.

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Laura Melendez

LMFT
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25+ years

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

Laura has a Master in Counseling (MC) from California State University, Fullerton.

Carlsbad, CA
Specialties
Sex Therapy
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Parenting
Self Esteem
Style
Outcome-oriented
Attuned
Motivational

I work with individuals, teens, and children/parenting. I use Cognitive Behavioral Therapy and Mindfulness when working with anxiety, depression, self-esteem struggles, and parent coaching to help my clients meet their goals.

Available virtually

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Sonya Jesus

Patients consistently give high satisfaction ratings

LCSW
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13+ years

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

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

California
Specialties
Sex Therapy
Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
Depression
Grief
Mood Disorders
Style
Exploratory
Gentle
Curious

Hello, grateful to have crossed paths- I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker. I have 12 years of experience in the mental health field. I am bilingual; one of my greatest passions is working with the Spanish-speaking community. I pride myself on being culturally sensitive and person-centered and utilize a variety of treatment modalities.

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Raymond Radeka

LCSW
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5+ years

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

Raymond has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Clinical Social Work from California Baptist College.

California
Specialties
Sex Therapy
Addiction
Anger Management
Anxiety
Behavioral Issues
Depression
Style
Outcome-oriented
Candid
Affirming

You c, LCSW, CATC IV, US Navy Veteran. Huge Dodger fan! I want to congratulate you on having the courage to reach out for assistance. You are already on your way to healing! I am a strength-based, solution-focused, compassionate, empathetic therapist. “Just one small positive thought in the morning can change your whole day”. Dalai Lama.

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Helene Siegel

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
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18+ years

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

Helene has a Masters of Arts (MA) from National University.

Mission Viejo, CA
Specialties
Sex Therapy
Addiction
Alcohol Use
Anxiety
Depression
Substance Use
Style
Responsive
Candid
Curious

I'm here to offer you client-centered and solution-focused therapy to assist you in living your best life and gaining skills in emotional regulation and other wellness techniques. I am available to serve you and guide you on your journey to navigate the disruptions of depression and anxiety and to function at your highest potential.

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Reyno Acoba

LMFT
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17+ years

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

Reyno has a Master of Science (MS) from Vanguard University of So California.

California
Specialties
Sex Therapy
Addiction
Career Counseling
Substance Use
Style
Responsive
Warm
Supportive

I am an interactive, solution-focused therapist who works with a wide range of emotional and behavioral issues including depression, grief, and parenting support. My goal is to help you navigate life's challenges with compassion and understanding.

Available virtually

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Katrin Steinert

LMFT
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8+ years

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

Katrin has a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Psychology from Pepperdine University.

Culver City, CA
Specialties
Sex Therapy
Anxiety
Depression
LGBTQIA+
Life Transitions
Self Esteem
Style
Directive
Candid
Collaborative

I am a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist who received my Master's degree in Clinical Psychology with an emphasis in Marriage and Family Therapy from Pepperdine University.

Available virtually

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Chad Nesmith

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LPCC
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1+ years

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

Chad has a Doctor of Philosophy (PHD) in Counselor Education from University of Alabama.

California
Specialties
Sex Therapy
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Substance Use
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Directive
Candid
Collaborative

I work with adolescents and adults navigating anxiety, depression, and life transitions. Whether you're managing self-doubt, building coping skills, or working through trauma, I create a supportive space where you can explore your challenges and move toward meaningful growth.

Available virtually

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Neveen Wissa

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
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4+ years

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

Neveen has a Master of Arts (MA) in Psychology (Marriage and Family Therapy) from University of The West, a Master of Divinity (MDIV) in Spiritual Care from Claremont School of Theology and a Master of Theological Studies (MTS) in Christianity from St. Athanasius and St. Cyril School of Theology.

Pomona, CA
Specialties
Sex Therapy
Anxiety
Depression
Family Conflict
Parenting
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Spiritual
Affirming

I believe in therapy because it fosters real healing and growth. When individuals are given a safe and accepting space to explore their inner world, transformation becomes possible.

Available virtually

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Randall Baird

Patients consistently give high satisfaction ratings

LMFT
•
8+ years

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

Randall has a Master of Science (MS) in Marriage and Family Therapy from University of Phoenix.

Palm Springs, CA
Specialties
Sex Therapy
Depression
Mood Disorders
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Candid
Curious

My primary specialty is trauma; however, I also work with individuals addressing various mood disorders and life struggles.

“I like that he's solution oriented and helps me develop the tools I need to solve things on my own rather than just telling me what to do.”

Available virtually

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Tiffany Dunion

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
•
4+ years

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

Tiffany has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Marriage and Family Therapy from California School of Professional Psychology.

Redondo Beach, CA
Specialties
Sex Therapy
Depression
Life Transitions
Spirituality
Women's Issues
Style
Exploratory
Candid
Curious

I have a curious, creative, and collaborative approach to therapy. My practice focuses on women's issues, relationship issues, and life transitions.

Available virtually

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Lori Shields

LMFT
•
2+ years

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

Lori has a Master's in Counseling (MC) from National University and a Masters of Arts (MA) from National University.

California
Specialties
Sex Therapy
Anxiety
Men's Issues
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Women's Issues
Style
Exploratory
Gentle
Affirming

I'm glad you're here and taking the time to explore what your next steps might be. Reaching out for support is an important decision, and I want to personally WELCOME YOU.

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Michael Bjornson

Patients consistently give high satisfaction ratings

LCP
•
9+ years

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

Michael has a Doctor of Philosophy (PHD) from California School of Professional Psychology.

San Marcos, CA
Specialties
Sex Therapy
Anxiety
Chronic Pain
Depression
Life Transitions
Panic Attacks
Style
Practical
Approachable
Collaborative

I'm honored you're considering me to help with whatever life challenges have led you here. I recognize starting therapy requires courage and trust. I consider myself a privileged participant as I journey alongside people in their struggles through caring, compassionate, non-judgmental services.

“Gives me helpful feedback and we work on things during our sessions that I find useful.”

Available virtually

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Courtney Hedges

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
•
11+ years

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Courtney Hedges, 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 Diego, CA
Specialties
Sex Therapy
Parenting
Pregnancy, Prenatal, Postpartum
Relationship Issues
Women's Issues
Style
Responsive
Warm
Empowering

I'm passionate about empowering you to connect with your natural abilities to heal. You will engage in an active role in creating a deeper, more connected, and fulfilling life, one worth living every single moment.

“Courtney is phenomenal. I feel like I consistently have someone in my corner and supports me. She is very open-minded, thinks carefully about her responses and is a wonderful human being. I am grateful to have her!”

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Christian Bracamonte

LMFT
•
4+ years

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

Christian has a Doctor of Psychology (PSYD) in Marital and Family Therapy from Alliant International University and a Master of Arts (MA) in Marital and Family Therapy from Arizona State University.

California
Specialties
Sex Therapy
Family Conflict
LGBTQIA+
Racial Identity
Relationship Issues
Style
Responsive
Warm
Affirming

I'm a Psy.D., LMFT (#160679) and I have spent the last 15 years as a therapist making it my life's mission to be the safe place for others to land while they navigate their most difficult times. I am also an adjunct professor who teaches and supports student therapists to do the same.

Available virtually

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Shaina Khan

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
•
2+ years

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

Shaina has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Marriage And Family Therapy from Alliant International University.

Rancho Cordova, CA
Specialties
Sex Therapy
Anger Management
Anxiety
Depression
Stress
Suicidal Ideation
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Empowering

I believe therapy should be a place where you feel heard, understood, and supported. As an LMFT, I work collaboratively with individuals to navigate anxiety, depression, life transitions, relationship challenges, and stress while building practical tools that create lasting change.

Available virtually

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Miguel Rios

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
•
7+ years

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

Miguel has a Master of Science (MS) in Counseling Psychology from California State University, Bakersfield.

California
Specialties
Sex Therapy
Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
Gender Identity
LGBTQIA+
Mood Disorders
Style
Exploratory
Candid
Curious

I focus on psychodynamic and solution-focused approaches. My role in therapy is to provide support and a therapeutic relationship to explore what your life is like. I practice with adults and children. My take on therapy is that acceptance brings forth change.

Available virtually

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Farbod Khalafi

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCP
•
2+ years

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

Farbod has a Master of Arts (MA) in Clinical Psychology from Chicago School of Professional Psychology and a Master's in Counseling (MC) from Argosy University.

Irvine, CA
Specialties
Sex Therapy
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Stress
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Curious

I'm a licensed Clinical Psychologist in California. I work with adults of all ages. I focus my practice on working with anxiety, depression, trauma, coping skills, and relationship challenges.

“Farbod is an intuitive listener and meets me where I am on a given day. The goal is always to help me recognize where I am in a situation, how my experiences shape my perspective, and how to use my learned skills in a positive way. Respecting the past but moving forward with a better understanding and mindset.”

Available virtually

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Krystal Beachler

LMFT
•
3+ years

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

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

Los Angeles, CA
Specialties
Sex Therapy
Anxiety
Depression
LGBTQIA+
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Approachable
Motivational

I love working with children, teens, families, and couples. Everyone deserves a safe and healing place to work through life's difficulties. I help families and couples grow closer together and cultivate fulfilling relationships.

Available virtually

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Suraya Keating

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT
•
19+ years

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
Sex Therapy
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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James Hamill

LCP
•
1+ years

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

James has a Doctor of Psychology (PSYD) from The Chicago School of Professional Psychology.

California
Specialties
Sex Therapy
Addiction
Alcohol Use
Behavioral Issues
Depression
Substance Use
Style
Exploratory
Gentle
Curious

I aim to build trust with each patient to explore meaning in their existing lives and strike a balance in our emotions between family, society, coworkers, strangers, and ourselves. I work with patients with mood disorders like depression and anxiety, addiction, and psychotic disorders.

Available virtually

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Brittany Williams

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPCC
•
3+ years

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

Brittany has a Master in Counseling from Alliant International University, Fresno.

Hanford, CA
Specialties
Sex Therapy
Anger Management
Sexual Addiction
Trauma and PTSD
Women's Issues
Style
Insightful
Warm
Affirming

I’m a Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor and trainee for Certification in Sex Therapy (CST).

Available virtually

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Elizabeth Frank

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
•
11+ years

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

Elizabeth has a Master of Science in Psychology/Counseling from University of Phoenix.

Manteca, CA
Specialties
Sex Therapy
Anger Management
Anxiety
Depression
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Motivational

I specialize in trauma, recovering from narcissistic abuse, anxiety, and depression. I am empathic and healed, and my passion is to help you heal and make your world a better, more beautiful place.

Available virtually