Connect with Black or African American therapists in Pioneer, CA

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Yolanda Adkins-Hopkins

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
2+ years

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

Yolanda has a Master in Counseling (MC) in Marriage and Family Therapy from Capella University.

Stockton, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Self Esteem
Women's Issues
Style
Directive
Gentle
Supportive

My approach to therapy is with empathy, compassion, and respect. I offer DBT and Solution-Focused Therapy, just two of the modalities that I work from.

Available virtually

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Kyrra Christian

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT

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

Kyrra has a Master of Science (MS) Masters of Child and family therapy from University of Phoenix.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Racial Identity
Relationship Issues
Style
Exploratory
Spiritual
Curious

I am a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT), the founder and director of Kinetic Hearts Counseling. I specialize in using Optimal psychology and Emotionally Focused Therapy (EFT) to help individuals and couples heal while building stronger emotional connections.

Available virtually

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Talor Hawkins

LCSW

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

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

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Infertility
Pregnancy, Prenatal, Postpartum
Women's Issues
Style
Insightful
Warm
Empowering

Have your hormones, emotions, or life changes been feeling overwhelming? You don’t have to face them alone. I help women navigate anxiety, trauma, fertility, pregnancy, postpartum, PCOS, PMDD, and reproductive mental health concerns so they can feel more connected to themselves, their bodies, and their lives.

Available virtually

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Miriam DeBerry

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
12+ years

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Miriam DeBerry, 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 in Counseling (MC) in Marriage, Family, and Child Therapy from University of Phoenix.

California
Specialties
ADHD
Anxiety
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Warm
Curious

I help individual adults and couples gain clarity, perspective, and resolution through life's challenges. My integrative approach uses solution-focused, motivational interviewing, CBT, trauma-focused CBT, systemic, client-centered, and acceptance and commitment interventions to create healthier life choices.

Available virtually

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La Cresheia Lee

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
9+ years

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like La Cresheia Lee, 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
Anxiety
Depression
Mood Disorders
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Warm
Collaborative

I work with people experiencing depression, anxiety, relationship issues, cultural and racial identity concerns, stress management, grief and loss, emotional abuse, physical abuse, sexual abuse, suicide ideation, and co-occurring disorders.

She is absolutely amazing

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Shelley Benn

LMFT

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

Shelley has a Master of Arts in Counseling Psychology/Marriage and Family Therapy from Argosy University.

California
Specialties
Coping Skills
Life Transitions
Self Esteem
Spirituality
Women's Issues
Style
Outcome-oriented
Candid
Motivational

Life transitions and unexpected stressors can leave us feeling overwhelmed or disconnected. I offer a warm, non-judgmental space where you can untangle anxious thoughts and develop sustainable coping strategies. You don’t have to carry heavy burdens alone. Using a client-centered, brief solutions approach, I provide a safe environment.

Available virtually

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Colleen Blackman

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT

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

Colleen has a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Marriage and Family Therapy from Argosy University.

Alameda, CA
Specialties
Anger Management
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Stress
Style
Responsive
Gentle
Motivational

I am a licensed therapist in California with 20+ years of professional work experience. I have experience in helping clients with stress and anxiety, relationship issues, trauma and abuse, and motivation, self-esteem, and confidence. I believe in treating everyone with respect, sensitivity, and compassion.

Available virtually

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Edana Magee

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW

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

Edana has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Adult Mental Health and Wellness from University of Southern California.

Los Angeles, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Mood Disorders
Self Esteem
Style
Practical
Gentle
Motivational

Change is on the horizon, and you have the power to shape it. I'm passionate about helping clients embrace the transformations they seek in a safe and supportive environment. Through collaboration and exploration, we'll identify meaningful goals, navigate barriers, build essential skills, and develop sustainable plans to maintain your progress.

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Danine Dean

LCP

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

Danine has a Doctor of Psychology (PSYD) Clinical Psychology from Alliant International University.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Stress
Women's Issues
Style
Insightful
Gentle
Empowering

I am a licensed clinical psychologist who helps adults and couples navigate anxiety, relationship challenges, trauma, burnout, and major life transitions.

Available virtually

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Jasmin Boyd

LCSW
5+ years

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

Jasmin has a Master of Science in Social Work (MSSW) from Humboldt State.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Stress
Style
Exploratory
Gentle
Curious

I'm proud of you for being here. Are you grappling with anxiety, depression, or relationship hurdles impacting your career, daily responsibilities, or personal connections? Do you find yourself feeling down, overwhelmed, trapped in overwork, neglecting your well-being, or losing hope? You are not alone. There is hope.

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LaQuista Erinna

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
9+ years

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

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

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Women's Issues
Style
Directive
Warm
Supportive

It is always an honor for me to see clients through some of their most challenging situations, share their wins, and witness their progress.

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Kendra Archer

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
8+ years

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

Kendra has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Smith College.

Los Angeles, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Gentle
Supportive

I specialize in working with individuals with depression, anxiety, and college/graduate school/work stressors. I use eclectic therapeutic approaches such as multicultural, psychodynamic, and behavioral approaches to assist my clients in identifying and developing the tools to meet their goals.

Available virtually

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Marcia Lewis

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
34+ years

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

Marcia has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Fullerton.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Spirituality
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Spiritual
Curious

If you're looking for a space where your faith, culture, and personal experiences are understood and honored, I'd love to meet you. I know how important it is to have a therapist who gets where you're coming from and respects the role of faith in your life. I bring my heart, faith, and lived experience to our sessions.

When a person is gifted at what they do, you know they deserve recognition. We need more therapists like Marcia in the world.

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Shandre Cox

LCSW

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Shandre Cox, 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
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Stress
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Supportive

I help individuals navigate life's challenges with warmth, authenticity, and a touch of humor. My focus is on working with people facing depression, anxiety, major life transitions, and work-related stress.

Available virtually

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Shaniece Goodman

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT

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

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

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Warm
Empowering

Soul Sessions Therapy can help you develop healthier boundaries, process unresolved experiences, strengthen your sense of self, and create more fulfilling relationships—including the one you have with yourself.

Available virtually

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Stacy Richardson

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
6+ years

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

Stacy has a Doctor of Philosophy (PHD) in Psychology / Gender Studies from North Central University and a Master of Science (MS) in Marital, Couples and Family from Capella University.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Grief
LGBTQIA+
Life Transitions
Style
Responsive
Candid
Motivational

I work with adults, and older adults, creating a space where you can explore challenges and build on your strengths. My goal is to partner with you in finding solutions that honor your unique experiences and personal needs.

Available virtually

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Robbin Beohourou

LMFT

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

Robbin has a Master in Counseling (MC) from University of Phoenix.

Gardena, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Career Counseling
Depression
Life Transitions
Style
Outcome-oriented
Gentle
Collaborative

My approach is to listen and meet clients where they are, as well as be a great accountability partner to assist clients with reaching their goals.

Available virtually

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Ashley Bullock

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
1+ years

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

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

Pasadena, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
LGBTQIA+
Racial Identity
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Affirming

Everyone deserves a therapist who values their unique experiences and identities. Healing is a personal journey involving self-discovery and reclaiming inner strength. I create a safe, collaborative environment where clients feel empowered to be vulnerable and explore their paths toward growth.

Available virtually

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Sheania Coleman-Dorsey

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
6+ years

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

Sheania has a Master in Counseling (MC) in Marriage and Family Therapy from Argosy University.

Riverside, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Style
Outcome-oriented
Candid
Supportive

I am an engaged, compassionate, experienced therapist who challenges my clients to lead more conscious and engaged lives.

She is knowledgeable, a great listener, provides a safe space to discuss my concerns, and holds me accountable.

Available virtually

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Angelia Victorian

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
7+ years

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

Angelia has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Hayward.

California
Specialties
Addiction
Alcohol Use
Anxiety
Depression
Substance Use
Style
Exploratory
Candid
Curious

I work with individuals, couples, families, and teens facing a range of challenges. My practice draws on cognitive behavioral therapy, motivational interviewing, person-centered therapy, and holistic approaches to support you in finding clarity and healing.

She is very patient, understanding, uplifting, caring, and overall a great therapist. You can tell she really cares about her patients and she loves her job.

Available virtually

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Perranesha Holifield

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
5+ years

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

Perranesha has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Marriage and Family Therapist from The Chicago school of professional psychology.

Moreno Valley, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Stress
Style
Responsive
Warm
Collaborative

I've worked with adolescents, individuals, and couples in community-based and private practice settings. I currently work with adults who want to gain a better approach to their lives while going through difficulties with transitions, relationship challenges, self-esteem issues, trauma, and life rediscoveries.

Available virtually

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Christopher Offor

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
8+ years

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Christopher Offor, 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 Science Psychology (MSPSY) from California State Polytechnic University, Pomona.

Corona, CA
Specialties
Anger Management
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Stress
Style
Outcome-oriented
Warm
Motivational

I'm passionate about supporting clients through challenges to experience healing and growth in their lives.

Available virtually

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Kaivalya Kerr

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
20+ years

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

Kaivalya has a Master of Science Psychology (MSPSY) from Pepperdine University.

Riverside, CA
Specialties
Anger Management
Anxiety
Depression
Mood Disorders
Stress
Style
Exploratory
Attuned
Collaborative

Thank you for reaching out and trusting me in the first step of your healing journey. This may not be easy at times, but we will take this journey together.

Because she is postive, understanding and a good listener. She shows concern and is easy to talk to

Available virtually

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Lesley Davis

LMFT

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

Lesley has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Marriage and Family Therapy from Touro University Worldwide (2021).

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Behavioral Issues
Coping Skills
Depression
Suicidal Ideation
Style
Insightful
Warm
Collaborative

Starting therapy can feel overwhelming, and I strive to create a space where clients feel safe, heard, and understood. Together, we work to navigate life’s challenges while building tools for healing, growth, and resilience. I have worked with depression, anxiety, trauma, ADHD, grief and loss and much more.

Available virtually

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Diana Abrams

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
4+ years

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

Diana has a Master in Counseling (MC) Psychology from California Institute of Integral Studies.

San Francisco, CA
Specialties
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Mood Disorders
Older Adult
Style
Exploratory
Attuned
Motivational

I work with clients using Cognitive Behavioral Therapy and Person-Centered Therapy, creating a supportive and collaborative space where individuals can explore challenges, build coping skills, and move toward growth and healing.

Diana has helped me in my personal growth in more ways than I can count. She has navigated me through the loss of my brother and father, a new job and feelings of insecurity, and much more.

Available virtually

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