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Elena Gorrow

Patients consistently give high satisfaction ratings

LCSW
9+ years

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

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

Pleasanton, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Stress
Style
Directive
Attuned
Motivational

I enjoy working with older teens (with parents if appropriate), adults and couples; adults experiencing changing families, changing careers, and making life plans; and parents striving to do what is best for their children despite challenges in their relationship with other key adults in the child's life.

Available virtually

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Mary Stein

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT
27+ years

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

Mary has a Master of Arts (MA) in Marriage, Family and Child Therapy from California Family Study Center.

Pleasanton, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Mood Disorders
Style
Directive
Candid
Curious

I work with individuals, couples, and families experiencing anxiety, depression, trauma, abuse, grief, and life challenges.

Available virtually

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Elaine Pritchard

LMFT
9+ years

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

Elaine has a Master of Arts (MA) in Psychology from John F Kennedy University.

Pleasanton, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Mood Disorders
Style
Outcome-oriented
Approachable
Affirming

My approach is to meet the client where they are at and help them process part of their journey. To help and have the honor to walk with clients in their journey for a time.

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Genevie Umana

LMFT
4+ years

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

Genevie has a Master's in Counseling (MC) from California Lutheran University.

Commerce, CA
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Directive
Gentle
Collaborative

I’m Genevie, a Licensed Mental Health Professional with over seven years of experience supporting individuals, couples, and families.

Available virtually

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Carolyn Kennedy Anderson

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPCC

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

Carolyn has a Master in Counseling (MC) Counselor Education from Wayne State University.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Style
Outcome-oriented
Gentle
Collaborative

I specialize in helping individuals and couples struggling with life transitions, grief and loss, anxiety, depression, and unresolved anger.

Available virtually

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Sharayza Blakemore

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
1+ years

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

Sharayza has a Master of Science Psychology (MSPSY) in Counseling Psychology from California Baptist College.

Ontario, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Family Conflict
Relationship Issues
Stress
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Curious

I support clients as they navigate life's challenges to find healing and personal growth. My goal is to empower individuals and families to create meaningful change and embrace a fulfilling life.

Available virtually

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Jessica Davis

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPCC

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

Jessica has a Master of Science (MS) in Education Specialist in Psychometry from Jackson State University, a Master of Science (MS) in Education Specialist in Counseling Education from Mississippi College and a Master of Science (MS) in Counseling from William Carey University.

California
Specialties
Life Transitions
Obsessive-Compulsive (OCD)
Personality Disorders
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Collaborative

Reaching out for support isn't easy, and I honor the courage it takes. I work with individuals navigating anxiety, life transitions, relationship challenges, or feeling stuck. You'll find a safe, supportive space where your story is heard with empathy and without judgment. My approach is warm, collaborative, and tailored to your unique needs.

Available virtually

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Jessica Palomo

LMFT

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Jessica Palomo, 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 in Counseling, Marriage and Family Therapy from California Baptist College.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Parenting
Self Esteem
Style
Responsive
Warm
Affirming

I work with individuals, couples, and families to navigate anxiety, life transitions, and relationship challenges using a compassionate, evidence-based approach to help you build insight, skills, and lasting change.

Available virtually

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Jeff Kukral

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT

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

Jeff has a Master in Counseling (MC) from Northcentral University.

Rancho Cordova, CA
Specialties
LGBTQIA+
Style
Exploratory
Gentle
Collaborative

I specialize in supporting neurodivergent adults, LGBTQIA+ clients, and individuals navigating pornography or sexual addiction—including those who are mandated to treatment. I provide a steady, growth-focused space where small seeds of change can become something stronger. You deserve support that fits who you are!

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John Breslin

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
8+ years

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

John has a Master of Science (MS) in MFCC from California State University, Sacramento.

Sacramento, CA
Specialties
Anger Management
Behavioral Issues
Family Conflict
Style
Exploratory
Candid
Supportive

I work with clients to understand their challenges, overcome obstacles, and find support throughout their journey. I specialize in anger management and co-parenting, and have extensive experience with children, teens, adults, and families, including autistic children and their families.

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Candice Cavanaugh

LCSW

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

Candice has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Brandman University.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Mood Disorders
Panic Attacks
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Supportive

I am an LCSW and I have extensive experience working with individuals & couples with navigating crisis, trauma, moods and life’s most challenging transitions.

Available virtually

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Pamela Bates

LMFT
25+ years

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

Pamela has a Master of Arts (MA) from Rush Medical College of Rush University.

San Jose, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Parenting
School Issues
Style
Exploratory
Gentle
Curious

I work with adults, children, and families navigating challenges like anxiety, grief, and trauma. I bring a creative and compassionate approach to help you feel heard, supported, and empowered to move forward.

Available virtually

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Sheyvon Turner

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPCC
6+ years

Licensed Professional Clinical Counselors (LPCCs), like Sheyvon Turner, are mental health professionals 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.

Hemet, CA
Specialties
Addiction
Style
Responsive
Warm
Collaborative

I work with children, adolescents, and adults who are struggling with adjusting to life changes, managing challenging behaviors and thoughts, relationship issues, trauma, and addiction.

Available virtually

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CJ Medina

LCSW

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

CJ has a Social Worker (SW) in School Based Social Work PPSC from San Francisco State University and a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Community Mental Health (CMH) from California State University, Hayward.

California
Specialties
ADHD
Anxiety
Depression
LGBTQIA+
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Approachable
Motivational

I am a trauma-informed Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) who has worked with at-risk youth, veterans, and people with disabilities. I have 15 years of experience with kindergarten through higher education and beyond. Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) is my original specialty for children and adults.

Available virtually

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Salina Golightly-Mondragon

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
6+ years

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

Salina has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Dominguez Hills.

Riverside, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Mood Disorders
Panic Attacks
Style
Outcome-oriented
Attuned
Supportive

I work as a Mental Health Therapist with a primary focus in Individual Therapy and Couples/Marital Counseling.

Available virtually

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Katherine Boelts

LCSW

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

Katherine has a Master of Arts (MA) in Counseling Psychology from National University.

Anaheim, CA
Specialties
Anger Management
Anxiety
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Stress
Style
Practical
Approachable
Supportive

I help hardworking, self‑critical people who feel overwhelmed by anxiety, people‑pleasing, and relationship stress. They expect so much out of themselves, yet don't feel like they are enough. If you’re tired of feeling stuck and ready for real change, I’ll support you in building confidence, emotional balance, and a life that feels more aligned.

Available virtually

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Gerardo Alva Chavez

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LPCC

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

Gerardo has a Master in Counseling (MC) from California State University, San Bernardino.

California
Specialties
Coping Skills
Grief
LGBTQIA+
Suicidal Ideation
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Candid
Affirming

I am your friendly, neighborhood therapist! I’m here to provide a safe, down-to-earth space where you can feel truly heard. Whether you’re navigating anxiety, grief, or just the heavy "lows" of life, I offer an open-minded and accepting stance to help you heal. Let’s work together to help you grow and feel like yourself again.

Available virtually

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Shane George

LMFT

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

Shane has a Master of Science (MS) from California State University, Chico.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Behavioral Issues
Grief
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Directive
Approachable
Collaborative

I'm a very transparent therapist that will be honest and affirming with my clients. I balance seeing your strengths but also helping to build awareness into cycles that are associated with your struggles. I have received most of my training from a system's perspective and primarily work on restoring positive perspectives and relationships.

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Joshua Levitt

LMFT

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

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

California
Specialties
Borderline Personality
LGBTQIA+
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Women's Issues
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Supportive

I’m Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist with 10 years of experience supporting individuals, couples, and families.

Available virtually

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Sandra Labadia

LCSW

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

Sandra has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in International Social Work/Independent Study from University of Missouri - Columbia.

California
Specialties
ADHD
Suicidal Ideation
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Gentle
Empowering

My goal is to offer a supportive environment where you can fully express yourself, gain insight, and take steps toward personal growth.

Available virtually

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Chirag Bharati

LMFT

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

Chirag has a Master of Arts in Clinical Psychology from Pepperdine University.

La Mirada, CA
Specialties
Anger Management
Anxiety
Depression
LGBTQIA+
Men's Issues
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Collaborative

“Hope is being able to see that there is light despite all of the darkness." I believe that client care should absolutely be individualized (in collaboration with the individual), contain healthy coping skills, and include tools towards building a social support network that can help him/her/them progress towards a much happier future.

Available virtually

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William Roberts

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
1+ years

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

William has a Master of Arts (MA) in Marriage and Family Therapy from Pepperdine University.

California
Specialties
Alcohol Use
Anxiety
Depression
Relapse Prevention
Substance Use
Style
Outcome-oriented
Approachable
Collaborative

Are you and your partner stuck in the same arguments, struggling to rebuild trust, or feeling disconnected? I help couples improve communication, repair relationships after conflict or substance use, and rebuild connection using practical, solution-focused strategies.

Available virtually

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Robin Schwarm

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
5+ years

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

Robin has a Masters of Arts (MA) from California School of Professional Psychology.

San Pedro, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Family Conflict
Mood Disorders
Relationship Issues
Style
Outcome-oriented
Attuned
Empowering

I am a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist specializing in solution-focused and cognitive behavioral therapy. With a strengths-based approach, I empower clients to identify solutions and build practical skills for overcoming challenges. Dedicated to fostering change, I help families and individuals develop resilience and improve communication.

Available virtually

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Andrew Nguyen

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
1+ years

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

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

Tustin, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Peer Relationships
Relationship Issues
Self Esteem
Style
Outcome-oriented
Candid
Supportive

I'm a licensed psychotherapist who has experience working with a diverse community, including young adolescents going through life transitions, adults facing everyday lifestyle challenges, and older adults embracing their mortality. My focus areas of practice primarily focuses anxiety, depression, stress, burnout, loneliness, and relationships.

Available virtually

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Dilbar Ofarinova

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
1+ years

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

Dilbar has a Master of Science in Psychology (MSPSY) from Higher School of Psychology.

Reseda, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Mood Disorders
Relationship Issues
Style
Directive
Spiritual
Affirming

I work with adults facing mental health challenges, life transitions, and relationship problems. With diverse experience across clinical settings and cultural backgrounds, I've refined a flexible therapeutic style that adjusts to each person's unique needs. My goal is to help you feel seen, understood, and empowered.

Available virtually

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