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Tessa Cosand

LPCC
10+ years

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

Tessa has a Master of Science (MS) in Applied Developmental Psychology with an Emphasis in Counseling from Eastern Washington University.

Loma Linda, CA
Specialties
Addiction
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Self Esteem
Style
Responsive
Spiritual
Empowering

As a therapist, I provide mental health and substance use treatment to help you navigate challenges and work toward meaningful change.

Available virtually

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Suji Yamauchi

LMFT
4+ years

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

Suji has a Master of Arts (MA) in Clinical Psychology/Marriage and Family Therapy from Pepperdine University.

Torrance, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Gentle
Curious

Ever feel like you're ready for something better but feel stuck to get there? My goal is to offer a safe and supportive space where you can explore your story, find healing, and connect with relationships that are meaningful to you.

Available virtually

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Gina Leveroni

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
30+ years

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

Gina has a Master's in Counseling (MC) from California State University, Sacramento.

Sacramento, CA
Specialties
ADHD
Behavioral Issues
Parenting
Style
Directive
Gentle
Collaborative

I appreciate the time and effort it takes to reach out and ask for help. I specialize in working with children and their families to help improve their relationships. I welcome you to reach out and feel free to ask questions and discuss a plan to support you in meeting your goals.

Available virtually

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Iris Person

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
11+ years

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

Iris has a Social Work from California State University Fresno.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Directive
Warm
Curious

I'm a mental health therapist dedicated to helping individuals navigate life's challenges with compassion, clarity, and resilience. I provide a safe, nonjudgmental space where you can explore your thoughts, emotions, and patterns at your own pace. Everyone's story is unique—and I believe therapy should be, too.

Available virtually

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Gladys Medina

LMFT
2+ years

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

Gladys has a Master of Science Psychology (MSPSY) from Brandman University and a Master of Science Psychology (MSPSY) from Chapman University.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Child Abuse or Neglect
Depression
Sexual Abuse
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Practical
Warm
Collaborative

I'm a bilingual Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist who provides compassionate, culturally sensitive care in English and Spanish. I help adults, couples, and families navigate trauma, anxiety, depression, grief, relationship challenges, and major life transitions.

Available virtually

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Amber Roper

LMFT
14+ years

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

Amber has a Master of Science (MS) in Clinical Counseling from California Baptist College.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Family Conflict
Infertility
Pregnancy, Prenatal, Postpartum
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Motivational

I believe therapy is very personal, should be individualized, and tailored to the needs of the client. I have experience working with children, teens, and adults with trauma, depression, anxiety, and stress. I also work with adults who experience relationship and marriage conflict, and infertility struggles.

Available virtually

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Diane Gibbs

LCSW
18+ years

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

Diane has a Master of Science in Social Work (MSSW) from Loma Linda University.

Anaheim, CA
Specialties
ADHD
Addiction
Bipolar Disorder
Depression
Obsessive-Compulsive (OCD)
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Affirming

I have a humanistic Rogerian approach of starting where the client is. I see my role as holding a mirror up to the client in a safe, supportive, and non-judgmental way, as well as offering new perspectives. I am honored to align with clients. I look forward to our journey together!

Available virtually

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Casandra Phillips

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
5+ years

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

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

California
Specialties
Domestic Violence
Family Conflict
Grief
Substance Use
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Attuned
Supportive

If you’re carrying the weight of family challenges, trauma, grief, or addiction, you deserve a space where your story is heard with care and without judgment. I help individuals who feel overwhelmed, triggered, or stuck in survival mode find safety, clarity, and relief as they move forward in life with self-compassion.

Available virtually

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Jazmine Arista

LCSW
10+ years

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

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

Los Angeles, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Behavioral Issues
Depression
Parenting
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Collaborative

I am a Spanish-speaking therapist. My goal is to provide a safe, supportive, and non-judgmental space where we can work together to make the changes you want to see.

Available virtually

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Christine Donohoe

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
14+ years

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

Christine has a Masters of Arts (MA) from California State University, Sacramento.

Napa, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Self-Harming
Trauma and PTSD
Women's Issues
Style
Directive
Candid
Curious

I have been working in the field of mental health for over 10 years and have been a fully licensed LCSW for 8 years. I take an eclectic approach to therapy, drawing from multiple modalities to meet the unique needs of each client. My goal is to create a safe and collaborative space where, regardless of the challenges you’re facing.

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Anna Tehranzadeh

LMFT
12+ years

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

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

California
Specialties
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Relapse Prevention
Self Esteem
Style
Directive
Warm
Collaborative

I am a Psychotherapist with a PhD in Industrial Organizational Psychology and a Certified Bikram Yoga Teacher. I have become known for my multi-modality technique in Evidence-Based Practices. My approach is empathetic and unique. The application engages each practitioner in coping skills that cater to the mind-body connection.

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Katheryn Whittaker

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT
19+ years

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Katheryn Whittaker, 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.

Santa Monica, CA
Specialties
Addiction
Alcohol Use
Anxiety
Gambling
Substance Use
Style
Responsive
Warm
Collaborative

I offer supportive counseling tailored to your needs and goals.

Available virtually

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Eyizah Acquaye

LMFT
3+ years

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

Eyizah has a Master of Science (MS) in Counseling Psychology/Marriage and Family Therapy from California Baptist University.

San Bernardino, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Candid
Collaborative

I would love to join you to explore ways to make life better. I can assist you in gaining insight into the patterns that may be contributing to your challenges and walk with you on a path to healing.

Available virtually

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Lilian Ghafari

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
4+ years

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

Lilian has a Master of Science (MS) in Counseling (Marriage, Couple, and Family Counseling) from California State University, Sacramento.

Sacramento, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Self Esteem
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Collaborative

I encompass a humanistic, person-centered approach, and I believe in the mind, body, and spirit connection. I focus on the individual's inner strengths with personal growth and resilience as a guiding light.

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Brittany MacLeod

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
10+ years

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

Brittany has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Walla Walla College.

Cypress, CA
Specialties
Life Transitions
Mood Disorders
Trauma and PTSD
Women's Issues
Style
Outcome-oriented
Gentle
Supportive

I bring a passion for therapy and will be an accepting, supportive, and caring professional dedicated to supporting you along your journey.

Available virtually

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Brittany Caraveo

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
4+ years

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

Brittany has a Master of Social Work from California State University, Stanislaus.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Child Abuse or Neglect
Depression
Grief
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Collaborative

Welcome! Taking the first step toward healing takes immense courage, and I am glad you are here. I specialize in helping individuals navigate anxiety, depression, life transitions, trauma experiences, and relationship challenges. Together, we will create a safe space to process your experiences.

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Miriam Munzarova

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
6+ years

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
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.

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Zaida Dimanche-Black

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
4+ years

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

Zaida has a Masters of Arts (MA) from Brandman University.

Lancaster, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Candid
Affirming

I work with clients of all ages. I have experience working with trauma, anxiety, depression, stress, and relational problems, using Cognitive Behavioral, Narrative, Humanistic, Attachment, and Behavioral therapies to support my clients in making meaningful change.

Available virtually

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Nicole Harp

LMFT
14+ years

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

Nicole has a Master in Counseling (MC) from Sonoma State University.

Campbell, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Behavioral Issues
Bipolar Disorder
Depression
Domestic Violence
Style
Outcome-oriented
Approachable
Collaborative

I am an LMFT. I have been a therapist for over 10 years. My approach to therapy is very client-centered and driven. I will work with you to set up goals that will guide our work together. I view treatment as a journey and will strive to be present and accompany you on this journey without judgment or reproach.

Available virtually

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Lindsey Gaudioso

LCSW
9+ years

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

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

California
Specialties
Coping Skills
Family Conflict
Parenting
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Attuned
Curious

I am a compassionate, clear, and curious therapist. My priority is to get to know you, your life, and explore what makes you, you. Together we work to discover what you would like to see be different in your life and set transparent goals for this.

Available virtually

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Monica Segen

LCSW
5+ years

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

Monica has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Adelphi University.

California
Specialties
Developmental Disorders
Internet Addiction
Oppositional Defiance
Relationship Issues
School Issues
Style
Directive
Approachable
Supportive

However you’re feeling, and whatever your goals may be, I’ve got you! I intend to meet you exactly where you are and walk alongside you as we build a collaborative, supportive space that feels safe, real, and truly yours.

Available virtually

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Cheyenne Lofthouse-Wolf

LCSW
3+ years

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

Cheyenne has a Master of Social Work from Widener University.

California
Specialties
Behavioral Issues
Parenting
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Women's Issues
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Collaborative

I am an LCSW who believes therapy doesn't have to feel stiff or clinical to be effective. With several years of experience supporting youth, parents, and families, I help clients navigate trauma, maternal mental health challenges, ADHD, anxiety, and the often overwhelming stress of everyday life.

Available virtually

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Brandy Schultz

LCSW

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

Brandy has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Kennesaw State University.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Behavioral Issues
Depression
Grief
Stress
Style
Responsive
Warm
Supportive

Life can feel overwhelming when you're facing anxiety, depression, trauma, parenting challenges, relationship struggles, or major life changes. You don't have to face it alone. Together, we'll create a safe, supportive space to understand what's keeping you stuck, build practical tools, and help you move forward with confidence.

Available virtually

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Chloe Jacobs

LCSW
3+ years

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

Chloe has a Master of Science in Social Work (MSSW) Advanced Clinical Practice from Columbia University.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
Depression
Obsessive-Compulsive (OCD)
Pregnancy, Prenatal, Postpartum
Style
Practical
Gentle
Collaborative

Using a strengths-based approach, I provide tailored support and strategies to navigate complex challenges and foster resilience. With a combination of evidenced-based modalities, we will create a foundation of healthy thought patterns and coping skills that are aligned with your values as an individual.

Available virtually

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Sybrena Brown

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
9+ years

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

Sybrena has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Sacramento.

Sacramento, CA
Specialties
ADHD
Anxiety
Depression
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Collaborative

I enjoy working with children ages 6 to 17 who struggle with emotional regulation, anxiety, depression, and ADHD. I also work with adults navigating life transitions. I focus on Acceptance and Commitment Therapy and Cognitive Behavioral Therapy while encouraging clients to see their own strength to make necessary mindset changes to thrive.

Available virtually

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