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Brenda Ortiz

LCSW

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

Brenda has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Community Mental Health from California State University, Fullerton.

California
Specialties
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Self Esteem
Style
Insightful
Candid
Empowering

Navigating therapy and trying to find the best fit in a time of uncertainty can feel challenging but is worthwhile for your future self. I work with adolescents to young adults navigating the various challenges and life transitions that they all face with focal points of empowerment, self-reflection and ability to envision a life worth living.

Available virtually

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Cindy Rivas

LCSW
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13+ years

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

Cindy has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Loma Linda University.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Chronic Illness
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Spirituality
Style
Insightful
Spiritual
Affirming

I specialize in working with adults and couples who feel overwhelmed by a chronic illness, trauma, depression, anxiety, and relationship challenges.

Available virtually

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Miguel Rodriguez

LCSW
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13+ years

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

Miguel has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Social Welfare from University of California, Los Angeles.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Cultural Stress
Depression
Parenting
Stress
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Collaborative

Life can feel overwhelming, and asking for help is not always easy. Whether you are feeling stuck, struggling in relationships, facing a major transition, or simply looking for support, you do not have to navigate it alone. I would be honored to work alongside you as you move toward greater clarity, healing, and growth.

Available virtually

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Stephanie Castillo

LMFT

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

Stephanie has a Master of Arts (MA) in Marriage and Family Therapy from Campbellsville University’s Los Angeles Education Center.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Family Conflict
Mood Disorders
Parenting
Style
Insightful
Attuned
Empowering

Let’s start where you are. You may not know where to begin, and you do not have to figure it out alone. I work collaboratively with you to create a compassionate space to navigate life transitions, anxiety, depression, and trauma. My goal is to facilitate the growth you want in your life.

Available virtually

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Alma Rodriguez

LMFT
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7+ years

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

Alma has a Master of Arts in Counseling and Mental Health from Sonoma State University.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Parenting
Self Esteem
Suicidal Ideation
Style
Responsive
Warm
Empowering

I believe therapy is most effective when you feel accepted, understood, and empowered. My goal is to create a safe, supportive space where you can be yourself while also feeling challenged to grow. I meet clients where they are, recognizing that everyone comes to therapy with unique experiences, strengths, and goals.

Available virtually

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Susan Broussard

LMFT
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15+ years

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Susan Broussard, 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.

Murrieta, CA
Specialties
Domestic Violence
Grief
Oppositional Defiance
Parenting
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Directive
Approachable
Empowering

My specialty is you. Whatever issue life has thrown at you, I will help you understand what's going on, empower yourself to make changes, and walk with you towards your healing. I am very accessible and offer direct tools, tips and resources to change your life effectively and quickly.

Available virtually

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Lysander Cerrudo

LMFT
•
2+ years

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

Lysander has a Master in Counseling from California Baptist College.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Self Esteem
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Motivational

I’m a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist. I received my bachelor's in Psychology and a Master's in Counseling Psychology from California Baptist University. I have been working in the field for over 6 years, working with children and families in community-based settings such as schools and homes.

Available virtually

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Norma Rosales

LMFT
•
14+ years

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

Norma has a Doctor of Education (EDD) in Pastoral Care and Counseling from Liberty University and a Master of Science (MS) in Counseling from California State University, Northridge.

California
Specialties
Addiction
Anger Management
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Style
Insightful
Spiritual
Affirming

Therapy with me is collaborative and empowering. I listen deeply, offer gentle and honest feedback, and help you connect the dots between your experiences and the shifts you want to make. As you grow, your goals may evolve, and I’ll be right there with you — adjusting our plan, celebrating your progress, and helping you stay grounded.

Available virtually

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Jose Gomez

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
•
13+ years

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

Jose has a Master of Arts (MA) in Psychology/Marriage and Family Therapy from Phillips Graduate University.

California
Specialties
Anger Management
Anxiety
Depression
Family Conflict
Stress
Style
Exploratory
Attuned
Curious

I am here to join you on your recovery path to heal from what life challenges bring us. The hardest journey is the one you take from your head to your heart. The Healing Journey is found in the path leading back from your heart to your head. Your wellness is found in the continuous flow of honoring both your thoughts and feelings.

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Ana Calderon

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
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14+ years

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

Ana has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Stainlaus.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Behavioral Issues
Depression
Parenting
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Collaborative

I am an LCSW. Life can be full of challenges, these can impede our personal growth, make us feel stuck, lose sight and question our decisions.

Available virtually

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Paula Sees

LMFT

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

Paula has a Master of Arts in Marriage and Family therapy from National University.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Spirituality
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Warm
Collaborative

I provide therapy for individuals, couples, families, and adolescents.

Available virtually

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Amelia Argueta

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
•
4+ years

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

Amelia has a Master of Science (MS) in Counseling/Marriage, Family, and Children Therapy from University of Phoenix.

Fresno, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Stress
Style
Outcome-oriented
Attuned
Motivational

I enjoy working with all populations, from adults to children. I focus on providing my clients with a nonjudgmental, safe place. I utilize mindfulness and communication skills to help my clients thrive and improve interpersonal relationships. I am bilingual and am open to doing sessions in Spanish.

Available virtually

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Gamaliel Polanco

LCSW
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13+ years

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Gamaliel Polanco, 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.

California
Specialties
Addiction
Men's Issues
Mood Disorders
Schizophrenia
Spirituality
Style
Directive
Spiritual
Motivational

Walking through life's journey can be difficult. Two are better than one, lest one falls the other can help them up. I'm honored that you would allow me to walk by your side.

Available virtually

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Clarillette Heredia

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
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1+ years

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

Clarillette has a Master of Arts from Argosy University, Tampa.

Orangevale, CA
Specialties
Anger Management
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Relationship Issues
Stress
Style
Outcome-oriented
Approachable
Supportive

Due to the current life stressors we are all experiencing as a Nation, now more than ever, is it important to keep your mental health in a good state. Let me help you achieve stability and balance. I have over 15 years of experience in mental health, specializing in Marriage and Family Therapy; bilingual in Spanish.

Available virtually

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Cynthia Haynes

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT
•
11+ years

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

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

San Diego, CA
Specialties
Anger Management
Anxiety
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Directive
Spiritual
Affirming

I provide individual, couples, and family therapy.

Available virtually

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Martha Brito

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT
•
3+ years

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

Martha has a Master in Counseling (MC) in MFT from Capella University.

Sonora, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
LGBTQIA+
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Approachable
Motivational

My practice blends systemic clinical training with the ancestral wisdom of my people to support healing. My holistic view is a harmonious balance between the mental, physical, emotional, and spiritual aspects of your life. Our sessions are a collaborative space built on mutual respect and cultural humility, with genuine human connection.

“She listens to me and speaks back to me. We have dialogue and a real conversation. It's not just me talking to her or her trying to solve my problems.”

Available virtually

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Juan Acevedo

LMFT
•
15+ years

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

Juan has a Master of Arts (MA) in Counseling Psychology from Trinity College of Graduate Studies.

Aliso Viejo, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Family Conflict
Parenting
Substance Use
Style
Directive
Approachable
Curious

I'm a bilingual English/Spanish therapist. I like to make my clients comfortable when talking and provide unconditional positive support. I'm bicultural and feel confident providing therapy to people from various cultural backgrounds.

Available virtually

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Alisa Huntington

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT
•
26+ years

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

Alisa has a Doctor of Philosophy (PHD) from Saybrook University and a Masters of Arts (MA) from Pepperdine University.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
LGBTQIA+
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Directive
Candid
Curious

I love facilitating self-awareness and growth. Through a variety of modalities, I give you the tools to help you be the best version of yourself. I believe each individual has the tools to help themselves, they just might need a little guidance to unveil the layers.

Available virtually

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Fernando Huerta-Perez

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT

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

Fernando has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Marriage & Family Therapist from Alliant International University, Fresno.

Bakersfield, CA
Specialties
Anger Management
Anxiety
Depression
Parenting
Suicidal Ideation
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Collaborative

I am passionate about helping people work through life's challenges and achieve meaningful personal growth. I strive to provide a supportive, compassionate environment where clients feel heard, understood, and empowered. My goal is to help individuals overcome obstacles, build on their strengths, and become the best versions of themselves.

Available virtually

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Katherine Cuellar-Lei

LMFT
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9+ years

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

Katherine has a Master of Science (MS) in Clinical Psychology from California State University, Fullerton.

Irvine, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Autism or Asperger's Syndrome
Cultural Stress
Mood Disorders
Style
Practical
Candid
Curious

I truly believe everyone has strengths and I like to amplify them in our work together. I believe in challenging the patterns that keep us stuck respectfully and inquisitively.

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Adela Stagnaro

LMFT
•
9+ years

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

Adela has a Master of Science (MS) Clinical Psychology from Notre Dame De Namur University.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Relationship Issues
Women's Issues
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Motivational

As a licensed Marriage and Family Therapist, I specialize in relationship issues, anxiety, depression, and life transitions. I provide a safe space to voice your concerns, explore alternatives, discover self-empowerment, and embrace positive changes.

Available virtually

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Yohana Perez

LMFT
•
1+ years

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

Yohana has a Master in Counseling (MC) Psychology from National University.

California
Specialties
Domestic Violence
Infidelity
Life Transitions
Self-Harming
Suicidal Ideation
Style
Responsive
Attuned
Empowering

I walk alongside couples, youth, and adults healing from complex wounds who long for safety.

Available virtually

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Reina Rosales

LCSW
•
3+ years

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

Reina has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Massachusetts Global.

California
Specialties
ADHD
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Warm
Collaborative

I’m a bilingual Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) supporting adults, couples, families, and children ages 5–7.

Available virtually

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Grecia Forcina

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
•
3+ years

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

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

California
Specialties
Anger Management
Anxiety
Relationship Issues
Self Esteem
Women's Issues
Style
Insightful
Warm
Supportive

I love creating a space where clients feel comfortable showing up exactly as they are while supporting them in getting to where they want to be. I can be a sounding board as we unpack and untangle what’s weighing on you, helping you find clarity, healing, and a way forward that feels like you. I provide therapy in English and Spanish.

Available virtually

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Antonio Banuelos

LCSW
•
16+ years

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

Antonio has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Los Angeles.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Grief
Substance Use
Style
Outcome-oriented
Approachable
Collaborative

Welcome! I believe that every individual has unique strengths and resilience that can guide their journey toward healing, growth, and meaningful change. My goal is to provide a supportive and compassionate space. I look forward to partnering with you as you work toward greater wellbeing and personal recovery.

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