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Lorraine LaVallee

Patients consistently give high satisfaction ratings

LMFT
5+ years

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

Lorraine has a Master of Arts (MA) Clinical Psychology with MFT Track from California State University, Dominguez Hills.

Rolling Hills Estates, CA
Specialties
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Substance Use
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Practical
Approachable
Curious

Life can be challenging and complicated. I believe that building a genuine, open, and honest therapeutic relationship is the best way to connect. Together, we will explore areas of your life that are challenging in order to set you on a path of happiness, fulfillment, and purpose.

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David Franceschini

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPCC

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

David has a Master's in Counseling (MC) from Concordia University- Irvine.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Men's Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Supportive

I offer compassionate, trauma-informed care using EMDR, CBT, Brainspotting, and relational approaches to help you heal, grow, and find balance.

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Justin Weber

Patients consistently give high satisfaction ratings

LCSW
16+ years

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

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

Aliso Viejo, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Men's Issues
Mood Disorders
Relationship Issues
Style
Outcome-oriented
Attuned
Supportive

I approach all my clients with empathy and compassion whatever reason they are seeking therapy. I work with couples, relationships, and individuals suffering from addiction, substance abuse, anxiety, depression, Bipolar, PTSD, infidelity, and grief. I want my clients to achieve greater independence, symptom reduction, and general quality of life.

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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Vicky Rosales

LMFT
11+ years

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

Vicky has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Marriage and Family Therapy from Pacific Oaks College.

Pasadena, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Cultural Stress
Depression
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Affirming

I understand the connection between mind, body, and spirit. I work with youth and families impacted by child welfare and juvenile justice systems, offering individual and family therapy. My approach is rooted in empathy, and I'm dedicated to fostering a therapeutic relationship where you feel safe to express your emotions without judgment.

Available virtually

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Lainie Popp

LCSW

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

Lainie has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Adulthood and Aging from California State University, Long Beach.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Child Abuse or Neglect
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Warm
Collaborative

I’m a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) who works with adults who are insightful, capable, and tired of holding everything together. If you understand your patterns but still second-guess yourself or put your needs last, my work helps you trust yourself more.

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Julia Kantor

LMFT

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

Julia has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Marriage and Family Therapy from California Family Study Center.

Encino, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Parenting
Pregnancy, Prenatal, Postpartum
Relationship Issues
Women's Issues
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Collaborative

I work with individuals and couples, specializing in postpartum adjustment and relationship challenges. I'm passionate about getting to know my clients and being part of their healing journeys. I create a safe, attuned space where you can explore what matters most and move toward meaningful change.

Available virtually

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Jennifer Getchell

LCSW

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

Jennifer has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of St. Thomas/College of St. Catherine's.

California
Specialties
Anger Management
Parenting
Relationship Issues
Self Esteem
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Affirming

I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker who has worked with many different people in all stages of life. From working in prisons, jails, the community, and currently with military members and families, I have gained a lot of experience in understanding each individual. I enjoy helping each person obtain a better understanding of themselves.

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Lindsey Cunha

Patients consistently give high satisfaction ratings

LMFT
8+ years

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Lindsey Cunha, 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 Luis Obispo, CA
Specialties
Addiction
Depression
Relationship Issues
Substance Use
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Warm
Collaborative

I help individuals and couples work through trauma, substance use, depression, and relationship challenges. My goal is to support you in achieving meaningful healing and growth through a collaborative therapeutic process.

Available virtually

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Aracely Reyes

Patients consistently give high satisfaction ratings

LMFT
2+ years

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

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

Whittier, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Codependency
Depression
Relationship Issues
Stress
Style
Directive
Attuned
Affirming

I work with clients navigating a range of stressors and life challenges. My goal is to create a supportive space where you can explore what brings you to therapy and develop strategies that work for your unique situation.

Available virtually

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Janelle Gallardo

LMFT
8+ years

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

Janelle has a Master of Science (MS) in Counseling Psychology from California Baptist University and a Bachelor of Arts (BA) in Psychology from Ashford University.

Riverside, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Trauma and PTSD
Women's Issues
Style
Exploratory
Attuned
Affirming

I help adults navigating mental and emotional challenges with an approach tailored to your specific needs. Whether you're facing difficult transitions or seeking support through challenging times, I'm here to walk alongside you.

Available virtually

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Brittany Moore

LMFT
7+ years

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Brittany Moore, 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
ADHD
Depression
Spirituality
Substance Use
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Warm
Collaborative

I help people work through challenges including addiction, depression, anxiety, ADHD, autism, trauma, relationship problems, and behavioral concerns. My goal is to empower you to live your life to the fullest and strengthen your interpersonal relationships.

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Lina Balchas

LPCC

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

Lina has a Master of Science (MS) in Counseling from Hope International University.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Life Transitions
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Collaborative

I am a licensed professional clinical counselor here in California. I have been in the field for 6 years now and have grown a soft spot for working with trauma survivors and neurodivergent individuals. I take great pride in helping people from all walks of life take steps forward in their journey to healing and acceptance.

Available virtually

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Cassandra Carrillo

LCSW
7+ years

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

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

Pasadena, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Attuned
Curious

I'm a bilingual Spanish-speaking therapist who takes time to understand all aspects of your life. I emphasize going at your pace and have tools to help you address the issues getting in the way of your daily life. We'll work collaboratively toward the changes you want to see.

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Dion Davis

LMFT

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

Dion has a Master of Science Psychology (MSPSY) in Marriage and Family Therapy from California State University, Los Angeles.

Los Angeles, CA
Specialties
Alcohol Use
Anxiety
Panic Attacks
Relationship Issues
Substance Use
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Collaborative

I applaud your courage in taking the first step in your healing process. I work specifically with individuals and couples navigating difficult life circumstances, and I look forward to working together on your journey to better health.

Available virtually

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Cristobal Galvan

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT

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

Cristobal has a Master of Arts (MA) in Clinical Psychology with a specialization in Psychological Trauma from Antioch University.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Cultural Stress
Life Transitions
Men's Issues
Relationship Issues
Style
Responsive
Attuned
Motivational

Feeling stuck or like you’ve been carrying everything on your own for too long? You don’t have to do it alone anymore. I help people understand emotional patterns, heal from difficult experiences, and build healthier relationships in a supportive, nonjudgmental space where you can gain clarity and live more authentically.

Available virtually

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Alesia Wesley

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
17+ years

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

Alesia has a Masters of Arts (MA) Clinical Psychology from Antioch University.

North Hills, CA
Specialties
Chronic Pain
Depression
Self Esteem
Style
Directive
Attuned
Supportive

I specialize in helping patients identify the areas of their lives that are in need of understanding and positive, healthy changes.

Alesia has been a major contributor to the improvement of my overall mental health. She has been kind, compassionate, respectful, and supportive. She has been present and intentional in healing me. She has just been a godsend! I have the utmost respect and admiration for her.

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Joann Olejnik

LMFT
7+ years

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

Joann has a Master of Arts (MA) in Clinical Psychology from Chicago School of Professional Psychology.

Santa Barbara, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Attuned
Supportive

Many individuals can experience symptoms associated with painful and traumatic circumstances. Anxiety, fear, and hopelessness are a few emotions that can linger post traumatic events. I can help you overcome these symptoms and guide you through the process of grief and healing.

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Yashwanthi "Yash" Mirji

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT
8+ years

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

Yashwanthi "Yash" has a Master of Science (MS) in Marriage and Family Therapy from California State University, Northridge.

Simi Valley, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Style
Directive
Attuned
Collaborative

I go by Yash. I work with people navigating trauma, grief, chronic stress, relationship challenges, depression, and anxiety. My goal is to provide a safe, compassionate space where you can heal and grow.

Available virtually

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Jennifer Reichling

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT

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

Jennifer has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Counseling Psychology from Pacifica Graduate Institute.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Grief
Life Transitions
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Curious

I believe deeply in the strength and resilience of the human spirit. Life is an opportunity to experience and grow. We are capable of change and effort, but we can also learn to relax our grip and let life come to us. It is experiential, and everyone can do it.

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Jennifer Kalusa

LMFT
5+ years

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

Jennifer has a Master of Arts (MA) in Marriage and Family Therapy from Hope International University and a Master of Public Health (MPH) in Health Education and Health Promotion from Loma Linda University.

Santa Clara, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Peer Relationships
Relationship Issues
Style
Insightful
Warm
Affirming

I specialize in working with adults navigating traumatic experiences, relationships, self-discovery, and complex emotions. I believe each person has within them what they need to heal and to have emotional health and healthy relationships.

Available virtually

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Lisa Lee

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LPCC

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

Lisa has a Master of Science (MS) in Professional Counseling from Grand Canyon University.

California
Specialties
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Substance Use
Style
Directive
Spiritual
Collaborative

I have a passion for life and helping others navigate their challenges. Through my own experiences, I've gained wisdom and insight that I bring to my work. My role is to assist, encourage, and empower you toward meaningful change and growth.

Available virtually

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Lisa Frampton

LCSW
5+ years

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

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

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Approachable
Empowering

I work with adults of all ages. I specialize in working with anxiety and depressive disorders using Talk therapy, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Person-Centered, and Strength-based approaches.

Available virtually

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Jana Gottfried

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW
19+ years

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

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

Los Angeles, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Chronic Illness
Depression
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Gentle
Collaborative

I have a passion for helping people overcome and work through difficult life challenges. I specialize in anxiety, trauma, depression and addictions. and chronic medical conditions.

Available virtually

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Harrison Smith

Patients consistently give high satisfaction ratings

LPCC
3+ years

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

Harrison has a Master of Science (MS) in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from Florida State University.

California
Specialties
Alcohol Use
Anxiety
Depression
Substance Use
Style
Responsive
Warm
Collaborative

I’m a Licensed Mental Health Counselor who helps clients break patterns, gain clarity, and create lasting change. My approach is direct, insight-driven, and focused on depression, anxiety, OCD, trauma, and addictive behaviors.

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