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Jaime Reeves

LMFT
13+ years

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

Jaime has a Masters of Arts (MA) Clinical Psychology/ Marriage & Family Therapy from The Chicago School of Professional Psychology.

California
Specialties
Cultural Stress
Grief
Peer Relationships
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Collaborative

I'm a licensed therapist in West LA specializing in depth-oriented, experiential work. I support adults navigating life transitions, grief, relationship patterns, and existential questions, including end-of-life and ketamine-assisted psychotherapy support.

Available virtually

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Albert Balderas

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
9+ years

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

Albert has a Master of Science (MS) from University of La Verne.

Ontario, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Stress
Style
Practical
Gentle
Collaborative

My goal is to foster a safe and compassionate space where together, we can identify alternative approaches to how you perceive, engage with, and overcome the obstacles that seem to hinder your pursuit of a fulfilling life. We will work towards empowering you with the tools and insights to lead the life you envision.

Very personable. Relatable and easy to understand discussions. Empathetic and good balance of talking and listening.

Available virtually

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Zohal Parsa

LCSW
5+ years

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

Zohal has a Master of Science in Social Work (MSSW) from University of California, Los Angeles.

California
Specialties
ADHD
Anxiety
Depression
Obsessive-Compulsive (OCD)
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Attuned
Motivational

If you’re feeling anxious, down, stuck in old patterns, or overwhelmed by racing thoughts, you’re not alone—and things can get better. Therapy can help you feel calmer, clearer, and more like yourself again. I’m a California-based LCSW supporting teens and adults with anxiety, depression, trauma responses, ADHD, OCD, and relationship challenges.

Available virtually

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Lazaro Renteria

LCSW
3+ years

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

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

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Peer Relationships
School Issues
Stress
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Curious

Guided by the NASW Code of Ethics, I believe deeply in the client's right to self-determination. Rather than directing clients toward a particular path, I work collaboratively with them to explore their experiences, strengths, and perspectives, helping them uncover their own insights and make choices that align with their values and goals.

Available virtually

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Theresa Story

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
3+ years

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

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

California
Specialties
Family Conflict
Psychosis
Relationship Issues
Schizophrenia
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Candid
Curious

I'll never judge you—but I may challenge you. I believe growth happens when compassion and honesty work together. I provide a warm, supportive space while gently helping adults identify patterns that keep them stuck and develop practical tools for lasting change. Ready to take the next step?

Available virtually

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Manju Petty

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
4+ years

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

Manju has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Psychology from Golden Gate University.

Milpitas, CA
Specialties
ADHD
Anxiety
Coping Skills
School Issues
Women's Issues
Style
Outcome-oriented
Approachable
Collaborative

My ideal client is someone who feels overwhelmed, stuck, or emotionally exhausted and is looking for a safe space to be heard without judgment. They may be navigating anxiety, life transitions, relationship challenges, or cultural identity concerns. They want to better understand themselves, develop coping skills, and find balance in their lives.

Available virtually

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Kristian Miranda

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
8+ years

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

Kristian has a Master of Science (MS) in Clinical Psychology from Vanguard University of Southern California.

Mission Viejo, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Personality Disorders
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Candid
Curious

Works from a collaborative, client-centered approach; I use a blend of evidence-based treatments, including psychodynamic therapy, cognitive behavioral therapy, dialectical behavior therapy, family therapy, and mindfulness-based interventions.

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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Adela Stagnaro

LMFT
9+ years

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

Adela has a Master of Science (MS) Clinical Psychology from Notre Dame De Namur University.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Grief
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Women's Issues
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Motivational

As a licensed Marriage and Family Therapist, I specialize in relationship issues, anxiety, depression, and life transitions. I provide a safe space to voice your concerns, explore alternatives, discover self-empowerment, and embrace positive changes.

Available virtually

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Tulare Mott

LCSW
13+ years

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

Tulare has a Master of Social Work from San Diego State University.

California
Specialties
Autism or Asperger's Syndrome
Behavioral Issues
Developmental Disorders
Parenting
Stress
Style
Outcome-oriented
Approachable
Collaborative

Feeling overwhelmed, stuck, or unsure how to move forward? I help adults navigate anxiety, stress, life transitions, and difficult emotional or behavioral patterns through a compassionate and practical approach. If you’re seeking greater clarity, confidence, and balance, I invite you to reach out.

Available virtually

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Sheri Akins

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
14+ years

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

Sheri has a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Psychology from California State University, Bakersfield.

Bakersfield, CA
Specialties
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Mood Disorders
Substance Use
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Collaborative

I am known for my client-centered approach to therapy, which has proven highly effective in addressing various challenges faced by individuals and families.

Available virtually

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Roberto Perez

LMFT

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Roberto Perez, 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 in Marriage and Family Therapy from Pacific Oaks College.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Divorce
Family Conflict
Men's Issues
Parenting
Style
Insightful
Attuned
Affirming

I'm a bilingual Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist with over 15 years of experience and specialized training in Latino Family Studies. I work with adults and couples, providing a supportive and collaborative space to navigate life challenges, strengthen relationships, and create meaningful change.

Available virtually

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Karen Barnoy

LMFT
5+ years

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

Karen has a Masters of Arts (MA) from Antioch University Santa Barbara.

California
Specialties
ADHD
Addiction
Eating Disorders
Mood Disorders
Personality Disorders
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Collaborative

I'm a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist. I offer a warm, trauma-informed, and collaborative space where you can explore life's challenges, reconnect with your strengths, and deepen your understanding of yourself. Together, we'll work toward creating lasting change that feels authentic, meaningful, and aligned with your values.

Available virtually

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Hilary Matthews

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
13+ years

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

Hilary has a Master of Arts (MA) in Psychology/Marriage and Family Therapy from Phillips Graduate Institute.

Los Angeles, CA
Specialties
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Substance Use
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Collaborative

I am a licensed marriage and family therapist and substance abuse counselor in Nevada, California, Utah, and Oregon. I use different modalities in therapy. Most often using Cognitive Behavior techniques for several symptoms and diagnoses, including but not limited to mood disorders, trauma, grief, relationships, stress, and substance use.

Available virtually

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Lenny Hughley

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
3+ years

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

Lenny has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Cincinnati.

Los Angeles, CA
Specialties
Aging
Anger Management
Anxiety
Depression
Self Esteem
Style
Practical
Approachable
Affirming

I like to create a space that is warm and nonjudgmental where individuals can freely talk about whatever they choose. My specialties include depression, anxiety, and stress management.

Lenny is authentic and experienced, able to meet me where I am at and I am able to share my honest thoughts.

Available virtually

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Brandon Thibeault

LCSW
10+ years

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

Brandon has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of New England.

California
Specialties
Addiction
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Stress
Style
Practical
Candid
Curious

I am an LCSW and LICSW. I have been involved professionally in social work since 2005 and formally began providing clinical, private practice therapy starting in 2020.

Available virtually

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Kiyana Kianfar-Jagoda

LMFT
12+ years

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Kiyana Kianfar-Jagoda, 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
Mood Disorders
Substance Use
Style
Directive
Attuned
Empowering

I’m glad you’re here. I believe therapy is a collaborative and compassionate space where you can slow down, feel understood, and gain the tools and insight needed to create meaningful change in your life, relationships, and careers.

Available virtually

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Ani Asulyan

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
4+ years

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

Ani has a Master of Arts (MA) in marriage and familty therapy from Pacific Oaks College.

Porter Ranch, CA
Specialties
Addiction
Alcohol Use
Mood Disorders
Substance Use
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Directive
Attuned
Curious

I specialize in treating addictive behaviors and have worked in mental health for many years. My experience allows me to support clients facing complex challenges with compassion and expertise.

Available virtually

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Chandra Potnuru

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
4+ years

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

Chandra has a Master of Science (MS) in Marriage and Family Therapy from Friends University and a Master of Science Psychology (MSPSY) from Martin Luther Christian University.

West Sacramento, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Spirituality
Style
Exploratory
Spiritual
Curious

I help individuals, couples, and families navigate life's complexities and relationship challenges. As a systemic thinker and eclectic therapist, I believe every person is unique, and so should their therapeutic journey be. I carefully assess each client's needs, personality, and goals to determine the best approach.

Available virtually

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Karla Halvorson

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
16+ years

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

Karla has a Master of Divinity (MDIV) from California Lutheran University and a Master of Social Work (MSW) Child and Adolescent from San Diego State University.

San Diego, CA
Specialties
ADHD
Anxiety
Autism or Asperger's Syndrome
Depression
Relationship Issues
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Collaborative

Feeling stuck, overwhelmed, or unsure of your next steps? With 28 years of experience helping teens, adults, and families navigate stress, grief, life transitions, parenting, career changes, and loss—and 20 years of pastoral care for those seeking faith integration—let's see how we can navigate your next steps together.

Available virtually

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Rhonda Foley

LCSW
12+ years

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

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

California
Specialties
Addiction
Codependency
First Responders
Panic Attacks
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Practical
Candid
Affirming

People often come to therapy because something in their life isn't working the way they hoped. It can be a recent event or maybe a pattern that's been present for years. Whatever brings you here, we'll work together to better understand what's getting in the way, identify your strengths, and develop realistic strategies that support lasting change.

Available virtually

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Christine Evans

LMFT

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

Christine has a Masters of Arts (MA) Clinical Counseling, Marriage & Family Therapy from Pepperdine University.

California
Specialties
Coping Skills
LGBTQIA+
Mood Disorders
Personality Disorders
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Attuned
Affirming

By day, I’m a therapist; by night, I’m an artist. As an LMFT, I create a warm, inclusive space where clients can explore their stories, re-establish mind-body connection, and heal through trauma-informed, holistic, and creative approaches.

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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Amanda Poso

LCSW
6+ years

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

Amanda has a Master of Science in Social Work (MSSW) from San Jose State University.

San Jose, CA
Specialties
Depression
Life Transitions
Parenting
Pregnancy, Prenatal, Postpartum
Spirituality
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Empowering

I’m a Licensed Clinical Social Worker, a mom, and person who deeply understands what it feels like to be disconnected from yourself while performing in daily life. Although CBT improved my mindset, my body was still carrying stress until I discovered somatic and spiritual healing. My practice is aimed toward helping others reconnect with themselves

Available virtually

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Jessica Reyes-Feliscian

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
8+ years

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

Jessica has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Mental Health from California State University, Bakersfield.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Self Esteem
Stress
Style
Outcome-oriented
Attuned
Supportive

I am a bilingual Spanish-speaking therapist dedicated to supporting individuals as they navigate challenges such as self-esteem, anxiety, depression, stress, grief, and life transitions. My approach focuses on empowering clients to build healthy coping strategies, strengthen their resilience, and develop a deeper understanding of themselves.

Available virtually

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