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Maple Moriji

LMFT

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

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

Long Beach, CA
Specialties
Cultural Stress
Gender Identity
LGBTQIA+
Racial Identity
Style
Responsive
Candid
Affirming

Maple Moriji was prompted by his lifelong interest in human psychology to become a Marriage and Family Therapist.

Available virtually and in person

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Herbert Wright

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
2+ years

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

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

Carson, CA
Specialties
Borderline Personality
Schizophrenia
Substance Use
Style
Outcome-oriented
Spiritual
Motivational

I specialize in Humanistic / Existential, CBT, Object Relations, Solution-Focused, and Structural Family Therapy.

Available virtually and in person

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Michael Eide

LMFT

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

Michael has a Master of Arts (MA) in Psychology/I/O Psychology from Golden Gate University.

California
Specialties
Addiction
Anxiety
Men's Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Curious

Many of my clients feel stuck in patterns they don't fully understand, struggling with relationship challenges, developmental trauma, substance use, men's issues, or severe mental health concerns. My psychodynamic and client-centered approach helps uncover unconscious patterns, process emotions, and build deeper self-awareness.

Available virtually

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Icinda Siqueira Darwin

LCP
34+ years

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

Icinda has a Doctor of Philosophy (PHD) from United States International University.

California
Specialties
Addiction
Anxiety
Mood Disorders
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Motivational

I am a multicultural, multi-ethnically oriented therapist who speaks Spanish, Portuguese, and English, and see clients in these language backgrounds. I have worked extensively as a Community Psychologist and also have a strong Forensic Psychologist background, having worked in Prisons and Parole.

Available virtually

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Jacqueline Jimenez

LMFT

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

Jacqueline has a Master of Science (MS) in Counseling with an Emphasis on Marriage and Family Therapy from California State University, Los Angeles.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Pregnancy, Prenatal, Postpartum
Self-Harming
Style
Responsive
Attuned
Affirming

Feeling overwhelmed, stuck, disconnected from yourself, or burdened by past experiences? You're not alone. My goal is help you through your anxiety, trauma, life transitions, relationship challenges, & the emotional demands of everyday life.

Available virtually

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Deidre Grace

LCSW

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

Deidre has a Master of Social Work from San Jose State University.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Career Counseling
Depression
Self Esteem
Stress
Style
Outcome-oriented
Approachable
Motivational

Feeling overwhelmed, stuck, or stretched thin by life transitions? I help clients navigate stress, burnout, anxiety, and relationship challenges with warmth and practical support. My goal is to help you feel heard, grounded, and empowered to regain your footing and create meaningful change. I'd be honored to support your journey.

Available virtually

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April Parker

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPCC
4+ years

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

April has a Master of Science (MS) in Mental Health Counseling, Emphasis in Marriage and Family Therapy from California State University, Fullerton.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Family Conflict
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Style
Responsive
Warm
Empowering

I am a licensed marriage and family therapist and professional counselor in Virginia.

Available virtually

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Adriana Gonzalez

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
3+ years

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

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

Perris, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Stress
Style
Exploratory
Attuned
Collaborative

I'm dedicated to serving adolescents and their families, specializing in treating anxiety, stress, and behavioral health disorders using solution-focused and family-centered treatment to help my clients make progress and start feeling better.

Adriana is very sweet ,inviting and easy to talk to. I never feel judged or criticized, sometimes I feel like I ask dumb questions, to her there’s no dumb questions or concerns. shes able to make you feel your in a safe place to talk even over the phone. I’ve had a great experience with Adriana and still am. Im always excited for my next appointment" "Adriana has been a blessing to our family. From couples therapist to daughters therapist, we have all learned to cope and enrich our lives thanks to her guidance. She, through a judgement free environment, encourages you to start fresh and new regardless of past traumas.

Available virtually

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Arianna Raiola

LMFT

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

Arianna has a Master in Counseling (MC) from Point loma Nazarene University.

California
Specialties
Addiction
Depression
Divorce
First Responders
Stress
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Affirming

I’m a compassionate, client-centered therapist dedicated to helping individuals and families navigate life’s challenges with greater clarity, resilience, and emotional balance. My practice focuses on supporting clients through anxiety, depression, trauma, relationship stress, parenting challenges, and life transitions.

Available virtually

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Nicole Horne

LMFT

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Nicole Horne, 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) Counseling Psychology/Master of Science/Marriage and Family Therapy from California Baptist College.

Corona, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Life Transitions
Self Esteem
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Empowering

I provide a supportive, nonjudgmental space where clients can explore anxiety, trauma, stress, life transitions, and self-esteem challenges. My approach combines insight, practical tools, and emotional support to help clients feel more grounded, empowered, and connected to themselves.

Available virtually

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Jessica Funk

LMFT

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

Jessica has a Master of Science (MS) from California Baptist College.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
First Responders
LGBTQIA+
Stress
Style
Directive
Candid
Collaborative

I believe healing begins through connection, understanding, and trust. She creates a safe, supportive, and non-judgmental environment where clients feel heard, valued, and empowered to grow.

Available virtually

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Sigrid Alicea

LMFT

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

Sigrid has a Master of Science (MS) in Clinical Psychology with Emphasis in Marriage and Family Therapy from Vanguard University of Southern California.

California
Specialties
ADHD
Anxiety
Depression
Pregnancy, Prenatal, Postpartum
Transgender Issues
Style
Directive
Attuned
Affirming

I am a Spanish-Speaking Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist with fourteen years of experience in the mental health field.

Available virtually

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Mirfat Addi

LPCC

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

Mirfat has a Doctor of Philosophy (PHD) in Philosophy, Counseling Education, and Supervision from University of Holy Cross and a Master's in Counseling (MC) from University of Holy Cross.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Substance Use
Style
Exploratory
Candid
Curious

I work with individuals navigating anxiety, depression, trauma, grief, burnout, substance use, and life transitions. I specialize in helping clients explore personal challenges, gain clarity, and move forward with confidence. Starting therapy is a courageous step, and I'm here to make that process feel safe and supportive.

Available virtually

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Ariga Aghajanian

LMFT

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

Ariga has a Master of Arts in Marriage and Family Therapy from Azusa Pacific University.

Glendale, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Cultural Stress
Depression
Grief
Women's Issues
Style
Insightful
Warm
Supportive

I'm a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT) in California.

Available virtually

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Baylor Duncan

LMFT

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

Baylor has a Master of Arts in Marriage and Family Therapy & Art Therapy from Loyola Marymount University.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Attuned
Collaborative

Whether you're struggling with anxiety, depression, relationship challenges, self-esteem concerns, or feeling stuck, therapy can provide a space for growth and change. I work with individuals, couples, and families, meeting each client with compassion and care.

Available virtually

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Carrie Hammond

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
19+ years

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

Carrie has a Master of Arts (MA) in Marriage and Family Therapy from Philips Graduate Institute.

California
Specialties
ADHD
Anxiety
Autism or Asperger's Syndrome
Depression
Relationship Issues
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Curious

I help people navigate anxiety, depression, life stressors, behavioral issues, motivation challenges, job difficulties, parenting, and communication. My goal is to support you in understanding yourself and finding clarity in the midst of life's complexities.

Available virtually

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Julie Moore

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
14+ years

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Julie 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.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
LGBTQIA+
Stress
Style
Responsive
Warm
Collaborative

I help people reconnect with their inner spark and find what makes them feel alive. Together, we explore the deeper parts of yourself that need healing, giving voice to feelings that may be difficult to express.

Julie Moore is very accepting of all lifestyles and actively shows a willingness to understand.

Available virtually

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Mark Gery

LMFT

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

Mark has a Master of Arts from California Institute of Integral Studies.

California
Specialties
Depression
Family Conflict
Parenting
Personality Disorders
Relationship Issues
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Supportive

For live appointments, client's come about 10 minutes early and then take the elevator up to the third-floor lobby, where they sit down and fill out a one page information sheet. At the given appointment time, I will come down the hallway and greet you and then we go to my small, confidential office to talk. For online appointments, I use Zoom.

Available virtually

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Kaley Manierre

LMFT

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

Kaley has a Master of Arts (MA) in Marriage and Family Therapy from University of Saint Joseph.

California
Specialties
ADHD
Anxiety
Mood Disorders
Relationship Issues
Self Esteem
Style
Insightful
Attuned
Curious

Therapy is a space to slow down, reconnect with yourself, and explore your inner world with compassion and curiosity. I view therapy as an investment in yourself, an intentional pause to reflect, grow, and take meaningful steps toward becoming the version of yourself you want to be.

Available virtually

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Dino Koutsolioutsos

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
39+ years

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

Dino has a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Mental Health Counseling from Loyola Marymount University.

California
Specialties
Addiction
Gender Identity
LGBTQIA+
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Curious

I consider psychotherapy a good, but not a necessary, tool to address and explore life issues. I approach therapy as a friend and as another human being in the struggle and joy that is called life.

Available virtually

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Venecia Ebneof

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
8+ years

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

Venecia has a Master of Science (MS) in Marriage and family counseling and child Therapy from University of Phoenix.

California
Specialties
Anger Management
Depression
Parenting
Relationship Issues
Stress
Style
Outcome-oriented
Candid
Empowering

I work with individuals, couples, and families navigating life transitions, relationship challenges, and emotional stress. My goal is to create a space where you feel heard and supported as we explore what brings you to therapy and how I can help you move forward.

Available virtually

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Cheyenne Lofthouse-Wolf

LCSW

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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Randy Free

LPCC

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

Randy has a Master of Arts (MA) in Counseling and Mental Health Sciences from Concordia University Irvine.

California
Specialties
ADHD
Anxiety
Depression
Men's Issues
Parenting
Style
Directive
Spiritual
Empowering

Feeling overwhelmed or unsure how to help your child? You’re not alone. I support children, teens, and families to navigate explosive behavior, ADHD, anxiety, emotional regulation, and parenting challenges through a warm, practical approach that blends counseling with my PEACE-ful Parenting framework and Christian faith.

Available virtually

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Fernando Vinuela

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
10+ years

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Fernando Vinuela, 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 Master of Arts (MA) in CLINICAL PSYCHOLOGY/ MARRIAGE AND FAMILY THERAPY from Pepperdine University.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Cultural Stress
Depression
Family Conflict
Life Transitions
Style
Practical
Candid
Collaborative

My areas of focus are anxiety, depression, family-stage changes, and immigrant families.

Available virtually

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Erasmo San Juan

LCSW

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

Erasmo has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from San Jose State University.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Coping Skills
First Responders
Mood Disorders
School Issues
Style
Outcome-oriented
Candid
Collaborative

For 25 years, I have supported individuals and families in community mental health, foster care, intensive in-home services, hospital settings, crisis teams, and individual therapy. I bring a grounded, compassionate approach to helping clients feel supported, understood, and empowered.

Available virtually

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