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Roberto Aguirre

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
12+ years

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

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

Whittier, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Behavioral Issues
Coping Skills
Depression
Style
Outcome-oriented
Approachable
Collaborative

I work with adolescents and specialize in stress, anxiety, and family separation/loss, using Cognitive Behavioral Therapy to assist my clients in making progress and starting to feel better.

Available virtually and in person

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Robey Patrick

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
3+ years

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

Robey has a Doctor of Philosophy (PHD) in Spanish Literature from Ohio State University, a Master of Arts (MA) in Spanish Literature from Pennsylvania State University - Hershey and a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Psychology from National University.

California
Specialties
Child Abuse or Neglect
Cultural Stress
Grief
LGBTQIA+
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Attuned
Affirming

I am a compassionate LMFT who creates a welcoming & affirming space. I help people process trauma through somatic & mindfulness interventions, as well as traditional talk-therapy approaches. I start from a humanistic perspective built on empathy & acceptance. In addition to relieving symptoms, I seek to help people build agency & self-esteem.

Available virtually

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Luz Venegas

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
15+ years

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

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

California
Specialties
ADHD
Anxiety
Grief
Mood Disorders
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Gentle
Curious

Taking the first step towards healing is often difficult, but trust that you are making the right decision to a better tomorrow. My goal is that you are able to feel better about your decisions, and to trust yourself in the process. I welcome the opportunity to help you achieve positive changes.

Available virtually

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Andrea Ortega

LCSW
4+ years

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

Andrea has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Walden University.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Behavioral Issues
Child Abuse or Neglect
Coping Skills
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Collaborative

I believe the best work happens when we build a trusting relationship and work together toward what matters most to you. My goal is to create a comfortable, supportive space where we can work together, explore your goals, and find an approach that feels right for you.

Available virtually

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Yadira Torres-Baca

LCSW

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

Yadira has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from UMass Global.

California
Specialties
ADHD
Anxiety
Depression
Mood Disorders
Suicidal Ideation
Style
Outcome-oriented
Warm
Affirming

I have over five years of experience supporting teens, families, and individuals as they navigate life’s challenges and transitions. I’m passionate about creating a warm, welcoming, and nonjudgmental space where you can feel heard, supported, and comfortable being yourself.

Available virtually

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Jennifer Cortez

LMFT

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Jennifer Cortez, 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
ADHD
Anxiety
Behavioral Issues
Depression
Impulse Control Disorders
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Curious

I believe therapy should feel like a place where you can truly exhale. A space where you feel comfortable, understood, and able to show up as you are. I bring a warm, down-to-earth, and collaborative approach to therapy, helping children, teens, adults and families navigate life's challenges.

Available virtually

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Mario Cruz-Martinez

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
1+ years

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

Mario has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Marriage and Family Therapy from Pacific Oaks College and a Masters of Arts (MA) in Forensic Psychology from Argosy University.

Lancaster, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Behavioral Issues
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Gentle
Collaborative

I provide services in both English and Spanish, supporting clients through a warm and collaborative therapeutic relationship.

Available virtually

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Christina Castro

LCSW
11+ years

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

Christina has a Master of Social Work from California State University, San Bernardino.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Family Conflict
Grief
School Issues
Style
Exploratory
Attuned
Collaborative

I’m a Licensed Clinical Social Worker and co-founder of New Beginnings, a practice my husband, also an LCSW, and I created from our shared belief that no matter what your story has been, everyone deserves the opportunity for a reset and a new beginning. I believe you already carry within you the strengths and wisdom to find your own.

Available virtually

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Maribel Guzman

LCSW
12+ years

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

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

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Domestic Violence
Panic Attacks
Parenting
Pregnancy, Prenatal, Postpartum
Style
Responsive
Gentle
Curious

I have been a Spanish-speaking licensed clinician since 2018, and I love helping individuals and families with the transitions and challenges they are facing in life. I am very patient and adapt to your needs. I am happy to provide effective coping skills, work on goals, or just provide you with a safe space to process.

Available virtually

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Jessica Quintero

LMFT
10+ years

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Jessica Quintero, 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 Doctor of Psychology (PSYD) in Marital and Family Therapy from Chicago School of Professional Psychology and a Master of Arts (MA) in Marriage and Family Therapy/Art Therapy from Phillips Graduate Institute.

Burbank, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Parenting
School Issues
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Affirming

I'm Dr. Jessica, a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist dedicated to supporting individuals, children, and families through life's challenges. I specialize in anxiety, depression, grief, parenting, and cancer support. I believe in creating a warm, collaborative, and even fun space where healing feels meaningful and human. I am fluent in Spanish.

Available virtually

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Jessica Perez

LMFT
1+ years

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Jessica Perez, 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 Masters of Arts (MA) from Saint Mary's College.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Developmental Disorders
Impulse Control Disorders
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Supportive

Feeling overwhelmed or navigating life's challenges? You don't have to do it alone. I provide a warm, supportive space where we can work together to build coping skills, increase self-awareness, and foster meaningful growth. I'm here to help you take the next step toward healing and well-being.

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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Angelica Zamora

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
2+ years

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

Angelica has a Masters of Science (MS) in Marriage, Family and Child Therapy from University of Phoenix.

California
Specialties
Child Abuse or Neglect
Domestic Violence
School Issues
Sexual Abuse
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Curious

Therapy is a space for healing, growth, and feeling truly understood, and I’m here to support you every step of the way.

Available virtually

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Fernando Huerta-Perez

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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Sonia Gomez

LMFT
6+ years

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

Sonia has a Master of Science (MS) in Counseling Marriage, Family and Child Therapy from University of Phoenix.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Style
Insightful
Gentle
Supportive

I am a Licensed Marriage, Family and Child Therapist who works with individuals seeking support and a meaningful change. Reaching out for therapy can feel like a big step, and I want you to know that my goal is to make this space feel safe, respectful, and supportive from the very beginning.

Available virtually

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Cassandra Camacho

LMFT
7+ years

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

Cassandra has a Master of Science in School Based Family Counseling, MFT, PCC, CWA, PPS from California State University, Los Angeles.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Chronic Illness
Depression
Pregnancy, Prenatal, Postpartum
Stress
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Supportive

I work with clients across a broad range of life's challenges, whether you're navigating anxiety, working through a difficult transition, processing something painful from the past, or just feeling stuck and not sure why. My approach is collaborative and grounded: I meet you where you are, and together we figure out what feels right for you.

Available virtually

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Victor Vasquez

LCSW

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

Victor has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Mental Health from University of Southern California.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Behavioral Issues
Coping Skills
Depression
Self Esteem
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Collaborative

I believe therapy should feel safe, authentic, and tailored to each person’s unique experiences and goals. My approach is focused on helping clients better understand themselves, strengthen emotional resilience, and create meaningful changes in their daily life.

Available virtually

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Julissa Rodriguez

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW

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

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

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Peer Relationships
School Issues
Stress
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Collaborative

Reaching out for help and seeking therapy can be hard (I've been there). As a first-generation Latina, I am passionate about breaking the stigma of mental health and helping you break through patterns of generational trauma to guide you to discover your strengths.

Available virtually

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Leslie Dorticos

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT
1+ years

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

Leslie has a Master of Clinical Health Services from Turo University Worldwide.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
LGBTQIA+
Self Esteem
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Warm
Collaborative

When circumstances or life, in general, can feel overwhelming, either from past history or current situations, getting through the day can be a struggle. I provide a safe, nonjudgmental space where your story matters.

Available virtually

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Nancy Martinez

LMFT
5+ years

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Nancy Martinez, 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.

Garden Grove, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Self Esteem
Women's Issues
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Collaborative

Welcome to the first step in your therapeutic journey. I work with individuals that occupy a guide to navigate their anxiety, depression, stress, family issues, and relationship issues. My goal is to create a safe and comfortable therapeutic environment to provide you with the best care.

Available virtually

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Miguel Zuniga

LCSW
7+ years

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Miguel Zuniga, 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) from University of Southern California.

California
Specialties
Behavioral Issues
LGBTQIA+
Peer Relationships
School Issues
Self Esteem
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Supportive

I know reaching out for therapy is not always easy, and I am glad you are here. My goal is to create a space where you feel comfortable being yourself, feel heard without judgment, and know you do not have to face life's challenges alone.

Available virtually

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Jenny Sanchez-Garcia

LCSW

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

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

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Eating Disorders
Relationship Issues
Self Esteem
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Empowering

I’m a vibrant, compassionate therapist who believes there is no shame in seeking mental health support. I meet you where you are, without judgment, and walk alongside you as you navigate whatever life is bringing your way. I believe everyone deserves to feel heard, understood, and empowered, and I strive to create a safe space.

Available virtually

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Diana Martinez

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
9+ years

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

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

California
Specialties
Anger Management
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Collaborative

I want to ADD/inform potential clients that I have been practicing for over 25 years.

Available virtually

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Alma Rodriguez

LMFT
3+ 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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Sandra Alvarez

LMFT
6+ years

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

Sandra has a Master in Counseling (MC) from Palo Alto University.

California
Specialties
ADHD
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Collaborative

Starting therapy is a big step, so please know there’s no pressure to have everything figured out. Our first session can be a comfortable space to start a conversation at whatever pace feels right for you. Together, we can work toward your goals in a supportive, judgment-free environment.

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