Connect with therapists in Placentia, CA

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Mohammad Afsar

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
3+ years

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

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

Los Angeles, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Self Esteem
Stress
Style
Outcome-oriented
Gentle
Collaborative

I work with adults specializing in anxiety, depression, trauma, and stress. Using Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, I help clients make progress and start feeling better.

Available virtually

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Megan Maley

LCSW

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

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

California
Specialties
Stress
Style
Outcome-oriented
Candid
Empowering

I don't know you yet, and I would really like to. Having the experience of helping people navigate through periods in their lives where everything feels "too fast" and "too complicated" is what I do best.

Available virtually

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Micaela Cappa

LMFT

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

Micaela has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Marriage and Family Therapy from Bethel University, Bethel Seminary, San Diego.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Style
Outcome-oriented
Warm
Curious

I am a cognitive behavioral therapist who incorporates a mindfulness approach. I help clients identify their core beliefs and thought patterns that drive their behaviors while identifying the cognitive distortions that prevent them from living the healthy, functional life that he/she desires.

Available virtually

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Carly Makie-Bennett

LCSW

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Carly Makie-Bennett, 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
Anger Management
First Responders
Life Transitions
Self Esteem
Stress
Style
Outcome-oriented
Approachable
Empowering

I am licensed in California with 9 years of professional work experience. I have experience in helping clients with stress and anxiety, relationship issues, motivation, self esteem, and confidence, & career difficulties. I believe in treating everyone with respect, sensitivity, and compassion.

Available virtually

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Elijah Schwartz

LCSW

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

Elijah has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from George Fox College.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Autism or Asperger's Syndrome
Career Counseling
Depression
Learning Disabilities
Style
Practical
Approachable
Affirming

I work with adolescents, young adults, and professionals who are navigating anxiety, burnout, stress, and life transitions. As a neurodivergent clinician, my approach is highly collaborative and strengths-based. I focus on fostering a collaborative environment where we can work together to understand your challenges and achieve your goals

Available virtually

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Krissella L. Glennon-Boatright,

LMFT

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

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

Simi Valley, CA
Specialties
ADHD
Autism or Asperger's Syndrome
Career Counseling
Chronic Illness
LGBTQIA+
Style
Insightful
Candid
Collaborative

I’m a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist providing virtual therapy across California for adults navigating trauma, neurodivergence, anxiety, burnout, identity exploration, and life transitions. I work especially well with ADHD, autism, bipolar disorder, LGBTQIA+ clients, and late-diagnosed adults learning how to better understand themselves.

Available virtually

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Julio Guerrero

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
15+ years

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

Julio has a Master of Science (MS) in Counseling, MFT from California State University, Long Beach.

Torrance, CA
Specialties
ADHD
Anger Management
Anxiety
Behavioral Issues
Depression
Style
Responsive
Warm
Supportive

I am a first-generation American and a veteran of the United States Marine Corps. In my work with clients, I understand the connection between thoughts, feelings, and behaviors, and I collaborate with my clients to work on solutions.

Available virtually

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Snow Lee

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
7+ years

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

Snow has a Master of Science (MS) in Counseling Psychology from National University.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Life Transitions
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Spiritual
Collaborative

I believe every individual has the power to write their own story. Sometimes we get stuck in cycles that bring anxiety, sadness, helplessness, low self-esteem, and lack of energy. I work with individuals to tackle root issues and create awareness of their thoughts, behaviors, and emotions using an integrative approach that meets you where you are.

Available virtually

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Virginia Purnell

LCSW

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

Virginia has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Long Beach.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Obsessive-Compulsive (OCD)
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Attuned
Collaborative

I have been licensed as a therapist in the state of California since 2015, and have been working in the field of mental health since 2010. I treat OCD, depression, anxiety disorders, phobias, trichotillomania, hoarding, trauma and grief disorders.

Available virtually

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Alexis Jones

LCSW

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

Alexis has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of the Pacific.

California
Specialties
Addiction
Anxiety
Grief
Mood Disorders
Stress
Style
Outcome-oriented
Approachable
Collaborative

Life can become overwhelming, especially when you are carrying stress anxiety, depression or trauma while trying to keep everything together. I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker dedicated to helping individuals navigate life’s challenges with compassion, honesty and practical support.

Available virtually

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Nicholas Crisp

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
5+ years

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

Nicholas has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Washington University, Saint Louis.

California
Specialties
Anger Management
Substance Use
Style
Practical
Attuned
Supportive

I'm a social worker with a passion for dual and co-occurring disorders, working with adolescents, youth, and families. I help clients navigate complex mental health and substance use challenges while supporting the whole family system.

Available virtually

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Randall Walker

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
38+ years

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

Randall has a Master of Science (MS) Counseling from California State University, Fullerton.

Upland, CA
Specialties
Addiction
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Substance Use
Style
Outcome-oriented
Warm
Empowering

I work with individual adults, couples, and families seeking solutions for a variety of issues. I am especially interested in working with people recovering from substance use issues.

Available virtually

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Athena Byrne

LMFT
9+ years

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Athena Byrne, 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
Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
Depression
Family Conflict
Style
Responsive
Warm
Collaborative

I work with individuals, couples, and families seeking support through life's challenges. My goal is to help you reduce symptoms and make progress toward what matters most to you.

Available virtually

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Matthew Lambiris

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW

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

Matthew has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Aurora University and a Master of Social Work from Aurora University.

Costa Mesa, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Substance Use
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Gentle
Curious

You might feel stuck, overwhelmed, or unsure of how to move forward, and you don't have to face that alone. I help adults facing trauma, anxiety, depression, or substance use find clarity, connection, and a way forward. Together, we'll explore your story with compassion and work toward healing at your pace.

Available virtually

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Marla Edwin-Gonzalez

LMFT

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

Marla has a Masters of Arts (MA) from Touro College.

California
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Collaborative

I believe that every person deserves a safe, supportive space to explore their experiences, build resilience, and create meaningful change. As a therapist, I take a compassionate, collaborative approach that honors each client's unique story and strengths.

Available virtually

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Alan Richardson

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
3+ years

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

Alan has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University Sacramento.

Rocklin, CA
Specialties
ADHD
Anxiety
Autism or Asperger's Syndrome
Depression
Stress
Style
Outcome-oriented
Warm
Motivational

I help individuals struggling with anxiety and depression using evidence-based approaches. I have extensive experience working with older adults and issues of aging, as well as supporting individuals with ADHD and persons on the Autism Spectrum, including the unique challenges their families face.

Available virtually

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Michael Moradian

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
4+ years

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Michael Moradian, 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 in Clinical Psychology (Marriage and Family Therapy) from California Graduate Institute/ The Chicago School of Professional Psychology.

Reseda, CA
Specialties
ADHD
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Personality Disorders
Style
Directive
Gentle
Curious

I am a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist with more than a decade of psychotherapy experience and over 20 years of work in the behavioral & mental health field. I provide evidence-based, compassionate care for Anxiety, Depression, Trauma, ADHD, ASD, and relationship issues. My approach is collaborative, culturally sensitive, and growth-focused.

Available virtually

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Yolanda Barchus

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
4+ years

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

Yolanda has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Long Beach.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Mood Disorders
Panic Attacks
Stress
Women's Issues
Style
Practical
Approachable
Collaborative

I am happy that you reached out for support and I look forward to teaming up with you to explore and guide you in achieving your expressed expectations in therapy.

Available virtually

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Grace Sandlin

LCSW

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

Grace has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Military and Veteran Families/Mental Health from University of Southern California.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Life Transitions
Style
Outcome-oriented
Candid
Curious

Finding the right therapist is a vital part of your journey toward wellness. I provide a collaborative space to help you navigate life’s challenges and build lasting resilience.

Available virtually

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Premi Subramanian

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW

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

Premi has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Children, Youth, and Family from California State University, Long Beach.

Santa Barbara, CA
Specialties
Aging
Anxiety
Grief
Style
Directive
Attuned
Collaborative

I work with adults and seniors who are struggling with anxiety, stress, trauma, loss, and grief. My goal is to help you make progress and start feeling better through compassionate, evidence-based therapy tailored to your unique needs.

Available virtually

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Felipe Amaya

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
18+ years

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Felipe Amaya, 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.

Fontana, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Style
Responsive
Warm
Collaborative

I work with individuals and families facing chronic illnesses, particularly those managing kidney failure and long-term dialysis. I also support Latino clients navigating language, cultural, and generational challenges. My goal is to help you live your best life and become the best version of yourself.

Available virtually

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Victoria Gamboa Mejia

LCSW

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

Victoria has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Child and Family Wellbeing from California State University, Long Beach.

California
Specialties
ADHD
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Affirming

I support adults who are navigating anxiety, ADHD, and the challenges of living and loving in ways that don’t always fit the mold, or healing from systems that never quite made room for them. If you’ve been told you're “too much” or “not enough,” if your mind moves fast but you often

Available virtually

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Juan Lepe Romero

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Juan Lepe Romero, 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 Science (MS) in Counseling Psychology from California Baptist College.

California
Specialties
ADHD
Coping Skills
LGBTQIA+
Self Esteem
Stress
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Affirming

I am a Licensed Marriage and Family therapist.

Available virtually

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Denise Lanier

LCSW

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

Denise has a Master of Social Work from California State University, Sacramento.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Self Esteem
Stress
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Empowering

Welcome, and thank you for taking this step — it takes courage, and I'm so glad you're here. I'm Denise Lanier, a therapist and the founder of A Sound Mind Inc., where I help individuals navigate the weight of anxiety and depression so they can reconnect with a sense of peace and purpose in their lives.

Available virtually

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Rocco Cademartori

LCSW

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

Rocco has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Mental Health/ Adults from California state University, Stanislaus.

Stockton, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Style
Outcome-oriented
Approachable
Empowering

Welcome to all! I’ve been a Licensed Clinical Social Worker for the past 8 years. I am confident that I can help you improve your situation and assist with emotional and mental healing. Change has to occur in the counseling process for any type of clear benefit. Supporting you with your desired treatment is my pleasure and responsibility.

Available virtually

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