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Alexis Earkman

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
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14+ years

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

Alexis has a Master of Science in Social Work (MSSW) from University of Wisconsin, Madison.

Palm Desert, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Career Counseling
Depression
Self Esteem
Stress
Style
Insightful
Gentle
Curious

If you're feeling drained, anxious, or stuck in a cycle of overthinking and self-doubt, you're not alone. Many of the people I work with carry too much, put the needs of others first and struggle to set boundaries for themselves. I enjoy helping people slow down, understand the patterns keeping them stuck, and create a more authentic way of living.

Available virtually and in person

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Cindy Miyamoto

LMFT
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12+ years

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

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

Palm Desert, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Grief
Panic Attacks
Style
Insightful
Candid
Affirming

I am a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist based in Palm Springs. I help clients focus on developing new perspectives and healthier patterns that empower them to achieve their goal and develop more fulfilling lives.

Available virtually and in person

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Wendy Baker

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
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28+ years

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

Wendy has a Master of Science (MS) from California State University, Dominguez Hills.

Palm Desert, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Women's Issues
Style
Practical
Approachable
Supportive

We all hit bumps in the road sometimes where we just need to figure out how and where to pivot. Together we can identify what is getting in the way of living your best life and help you to develop the courage and pathway to something more in line with what you envision for yourself.

Available virtually and in person

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Yevette Stone Patterson

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT
•
9+ years

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

Yevette has a Master of Science (MS) in Psychology from Brandman University.

Palm Springs, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Addiction
Depression
Self Esteem
Substance Use
Style
Exploratory
Spiritual
Curious

I create a warm, welcoming space where you can feel heard and valued. My approach is grounded in respect and genuine care for your well-being. I focus on understanding your unique needs and what brings you to therapy, ensuring you feel comfortable sharing openly from our very first conversation.

“I felt really broken with the multiple things I was dealing with. I began seeing Yevette and her ability to listen and help me get to the root cause verses what was showing up for me was wonderful. Her level of understanding and compassion allowed me to feel comfortable right away. I am still moving thru my journey but I have other tools to pull from as well as a different perspective as I continue towards coming out on the other side thanks to Yvette. I’m thankful.”

Available virtually and in person

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Joseph Sarcoz

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
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13+ years

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

Joseph has a Master of Science in Marriage and Family Therapy from California Graduate Institute.

Palm Desert, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
LGBTQIA+
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Approachable
Supportive

I specialize in treating LGBTQ+ patients experiencing depression, anxiety, relationship issues, trauma, addiction, and other life challenges related to minority sexual orientation.

Available virtually

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Amy Montague

LCP
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26+ years

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

Amy has a Doctor of Philosophy (PHD) in Psychology from California Graduate Institute and a Masters of Arts (MA) in Psychology from California Graduate Institute.

Palm Desert, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Family Conflict
Relationship Issues
Style
Insightful
Gentle
Collaborative

I work with families and individual family members in the form of family therapy sessions, marriage or couples counseling, domestic violence issues, depressive disorders, anxiety, and conduct disorders.

“She is very easy to talk to + really listens to your issues + suggests exercises to help you.”

Available virtually

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Dean Del Giudice

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT
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25+ years

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

Dean has a Master of Arts (MA) in Psychology from Antioch University.

Palm Desert, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Men's Issues
Personality Disorders
Relationship Issues
Style
Responsive
Candid
Motivational

My approach to therapy is custom-tailored to each of my clients' needs, so you can expect exceptional results from the work we do together.

Available virtually

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Melissa Snyder

LCP
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9+ years

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

Melissa has a Doctor of Philosophy (PHD) in Clinical Psychology from Loma Linda University and a Master of Science (MS) from California State University, San Bernardino.

Palm Desert, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Stress
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Collaborative

I have been practicing for many years and continue to find this to be a rewarding career. As a provider, I believe that each person has the capacity to grow and heal. We could all benefit at times from having someone else's perspective and feedback in this process. I have enjoyed working with individuals with varied concerns and life stories.

Available virtually

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Kaleb Singleton

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCP
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5+ years

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

Kaleb has a Doctor of Psychology (PSYD) from California Southern University.

Palm Desert, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Style
Responsive
Attuned
Motivational

I'm a Licensed Clinical Psychologist in California and Wisconsin. I approach therapy from an eclectic clinical approach using CBT and supportive client-centered methods. At the root of my approach is a focus on the love of self and acceptance of one's perfect imperfections as the unique human condition.

Available virtually

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Ayanna Forks

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPCC

Licensed Professional Clinical Counselors (LPCCs), like Ayanna Forks, are mental health professionals trained to 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
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Stress
Suicidal Ideation
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Motivational

Welcome! Taking the first step toward therapy can feel overwhelming, but you don't have to navigate life's challenges alone. As a Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor with over 10 years of experience, I am dedicated to helping individuals find healing, build resilience, and create meaningful change in their lives.

Available virtually

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Jeffrey Hagle

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW

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

Jeffrey has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Trauma plus Mental Health from University of Denver.

Long Beach, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Developmental Disorders
Mood Disorders
Personality Disorders
Thought Disorders
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Directive
Candid
Empowering

You can call me Jay! I believe healing isn't just something we think our way through, it's something we experience. Together, we'll explore the connection between your mind, body, and nervous system with curiosity, compassion, and enough humor to remind you that life can be both messy and meaningful.

Available virtually

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Sahachat Pharnichyakul

LMFT
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12+ years

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

Sahachat has a Master of Arts (MA) in Clinical Psychology from Pepperdine University.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Addiction
Alcohol Use
Relapse Prevention
Relationship Issues
Substance Use
Style
Outcome-oriented
Approachable
Collaborative

Ready for change? Ready to make different choices that will positively impact your life? My goal is to help you on your journey to discover the best version of yourself. You no longer have to be who you have been, but who you wish to be moving forward.

Available virtually

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Nicole Ballez

LMFT

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Nicole Ballez, 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
Anxiety
Depression
Domestic Violence
Spirituality
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Attuned
Collaborative

Being a therapist is more than a job to me - it’s a calling, a passion, and an honor to be invited into the most personal parts of your story. I value integrity and authenticity as I strive to create a space where you feel safe and free from judgment. I’m committed to continually learning in this field, so I can give you the care you deserve.

Available virtually

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Rachel Murray

LCSW

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

Rachel has a Master of Clinical Social Work from Florida State University.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Mood Disorders
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Supportive

I specialize in supporting active-duty service members, veterans, and military families navigating PTSD, combat stress, anxiety, depression, and grief.

Available virtually

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Yoselin Castillo-Yip

LMFT
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8+ years

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

Yoselin has a Master of Science (MS) in Clinical Psychology with an emphasis in Marriage and Family Therapy from Mount Saint Mary’s University.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Family Conflict
Grief
Pregnancy, Prenatal, Postpartum
Stress
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Supportive

My practice offers compassionate, culturally responsive therapy for women, moms, and families navigating life transitions, anxiety, grief, and the perinatal journey.

Available virtually

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Marisa Mead

LCSW
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4+ years

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Marisa Mead, are social workers trained to 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.

Palmdale, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Self Esteem
Stress
Style
Directive
Approachable
Empowering

I work collaboratively with adolescents and adults experiencing anxiety, depression, trauma, relationship challenges, and life transitions, using evidence-based approaches tailored to each c.

Available virtually

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Ali Ebersole

LMFT
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5+ years

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

Ali has a Master in Counseling from Dominican College of San Rafael.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Eating Disorders
Relationship Issues
Self Esteem
Women's Issues
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Collaborative

I provide virtual therapy for young adults and adults who want to better understand themselves, feel less stuck, and navigate life's challenges with more confidence. My style is warm, curious, and collaborative, with room for meaningful conversations and moments of humor.

Available virtually

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Christopher Stone

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
•
16+ years

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

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

San Diego, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Warm
Supportive

I have gotten positive feedback about supporting folks with anxiety and like to assist clients in this area, as well as depression.

Available virtually

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Linda Karpel

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
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20+ years

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

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

Lake Forest, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
LGBTQIA+
Relationship Issues
Transgender Issues
Style
Responsive
Warm
Supportive

I work with individuals and young adults facing a range of mental health concerns. My focus is on creating a supportive space where you feel heard and respected as we address what matters most to you.

“My therapist is amazing. I feel so much like I am learning more about myself and about life just from each session. I would highly recommend her.”

Available virtually

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Fresvinda Chue

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
•
6+ years

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

Fresvinda has a Master of Science (MS) in Counseling Psychology from California Baptist College.

Riverside, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Spiritual
Empowering

I help clients navigate stress, anxiety, relationship issues, family conflicts, trauma, and abuse.

“Fresvinda takes a lot of time to assist me with my mental health. She talks and validates me, as well as giving me techniques to cope and deal with stress and anxiety. She goes out of her way to make sure I am as comfortable as possible.”

Available virtually

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Stacey Robbins-Podvin

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW

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

Stacey has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Stanislaus.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Addiction
Autism or Asperger's Syndrome
Depression
Mood Disorders
Women's Issues
Style
Insightful
Candid
Empowering

Counseling is a great step to assist in identifying goals and beginning forward progress. Life brings challenges and obstacles, and sometimes we are so close to a problem that we can't see the full picture. I am here to help.

Available virtually

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Pauldeep Gill

LMFT
•
4+ years

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

Pauldeep has a Masters of Counseling (MC) in Psychology from National University.

Sacramento, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Stress
Substance Use
Style
Outcome-oriented
Approachable
Collaborative

I have been in the mental health field for over 10 years working with addiction, anxiety, depression, and trauma.

Available virtually

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Chanel Halimi

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
•
12+ years

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Chanel Halimi, 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 Masters of Arts (MA) from Antioch University Los Angeles.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Anger Management
Career Counseling
Grief
Men's Issues
Style
Directive
Approachable
Empowering

Are you feeling dissatisfied in your daily life? Things are okay, but something doesn’t feel quite right. You’re employed, maybe in a relationship, and can socialize with friends, but you wonder if you’re truly happy. I would love to speak with you to see if therapy with me can help you better understand yourself and improve your life.

Available virtually

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Barbara Lehman

LMFT
•
25+ years

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

Barbara has a Master of Arts from John F. Kennedy University.

Salinas, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Life Transitions
Mood Disorders
Women's Issues
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Collaborative

Are there thoughts, feelings or behaviors that keep you from experiencing peace in the present moment? Together, we will work to understand and to navigate choices in your daily life that obstruct your peace and happiness.

Available virtually

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Wendy Vazquez

LCSW
•
1+ years

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Wendy Vazquez, 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 California State University, Chico.

Yuba City, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Parenting
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Practical
Warm
Supportive

Sometimes those experiences can make life challenging! My goal is to work with you to help you manage anxiety, depression, trauma, or other challenges you are facing, and help you find healing, and create greater happiness in your life.

Available virtually