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Jessica Cervantes

LMFT

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Jessica Cervantes, 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 of Science (MS) in Marriage, Family, and Child Therapy from University of Phoenix.

Porterville, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Peer Relationships
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Warm
Empowering

I provide a supportive, nonjudgmental space where clients can explore their thoughts, emotions, and experiences while building practical tools for everyday challenges. I use a personalized approach to help you feel understood, empowered, and move toward meaningful change.

Available virtually and in person

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Alysha Marie Hays

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LCSW
15+ years

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

Alysha has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Bakersfield.

Porterville, CA
Specialties
Anger Management
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Older Adult
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Empowering

I work with individuals, children, teens, adults, couples, and families. My approach is client-centered—I meet you exactly where you are, helping you gain perspective and take back control of your life. There is no judgment. You will be welcomed and supported throughout your therapy journey.

Available virtually

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Evelin Saldana Gama

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW

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

Evelin has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Bakersfield.

Porterville, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Self Esteem
Stress
Style
Directive
Approachable
Collaborative

You are capable of accomplishing anything you set your mind to, but you don't have to do it alone. I'm a caring, empathetic professional dedicated to helping individuals turn their challenges into opportunities for growth. I work with clients navigating self-doubt, life transitions, or seeking to build resilience and confidence.

Available virtually

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Decinda Allen

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
8+ years

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

Decinda has a Master of Arts (MA) in Psychology with emp. MFT from Chapman University.

Porterville, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
LGBTQIA+
Relationship Issues
Stress
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Supportive

I work with individuals, teens, couples, and families who are navigating emotional distress, relationship challenges, trauma, and life transitions. I support clients across diverse identities, family structures, and lived experiences.

Available virtually

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Jennifer Holland

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT

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

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

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Relationship Issues
Suicidal Ideation
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Curious

Starting therapy can feel like a big step. I am here to guide you and support you. I specialize in working with individuals struggling with anxiety, depression, interpersonal problems, or just trying to navigate through life's challenges. I take a client-centered approach to therapy, tailoring each session to your unique needs and goals.

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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Victoria Macias

LMFT

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

Victoria has a Masters of Arts (MA) Psychology/Emphasis in Marriage and Family Therapy from Phillps Graduate Institute.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Child Abuse or Neglect
Depression
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Collaborative

"Do you feel like you want to take the next step to better yourself emotionally" I've helped clients with depression, anxiety, life changes and extensive trauma by connection, engagement and providing understanding to support with meeting their goals. My goal is for you to feel like you took the next step toward emotional steadiness.

Available virtually

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Kimberlie Nunley

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
5+ years

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

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

Roseville, CA
Specialties
Anger Management
Anxiety
Stress
Style
Responsive
Warm
Collaborative

I'm a mental health therapist who individualizes treatment to your goals. My approach helps you move closer to living the life you want for yourself.

Available virtually

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Manju Petty

LMFT

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.

All Rula providers are licensed and hold a master’s or doctorate degree required for practice.

California
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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Sonnie Hamner

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
5+ years

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

Sonnie has a Master of Arts (MA) in Psychology from California Southern University.

Vacaville, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Directive
Attuned
Motivational

I have a diverse training background that includes Clinical Trauma, Emotionally Focused Therapy, and Mental Health Integrated Medicine. I work with individuals, couples, and families navigating a wide range of life challenges.

Sonnie has given me invaluable advice. Her wisdom has enabled me to make many changes in my life that have already improved my mental and physical health. She has a holistic approach that has really helped me improve much faster than my previous therapists.

Available virtually

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Pamela Dobbins

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
33+ years

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Pamela Dobbins, 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 Doctor of Psychology (PSYD) in Clinical Psychology from The Fielding Institute.

Riverside, CA
Specialties
Anger Management
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Style
Exploratory
Candid
Curious

I am a California-licensed Marriage and Family Therapist. For over 25 years, I have worked with children, adolescents, and young adults.

Pam is amazing at getting my son to open up and has formed a relationship of trust. He looks forward to his sessions with her because she makes it fun for him and addresses his emotions and perspectives fairly. She is very comfortable to talk to and always makes you feel heard.

Available virtually

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Chirag Bharati

Recognized for high quality patient care

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.

Cerritos, 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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Branigan Kerr

LCSW

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

Branigan has a Master of Social Work from University of Southern California.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Psychosis
Schizophrenia
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Approachable
Empowering

I am an LCSW located in Southern California. I have extensive experience working with anxiety, depression, life events, and trauma, and I am EMDR certified. I am also a veteran, and I love to work with other veterans.

Available virtually

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Amber Roper

LMFT

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

Amber has a Master of Science (MS) from California Baptist College.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Family Conflict
Infertility
Pregnancy, Prenatal, Postpartum
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Motivational

I believe therapy is very personal, should be individualized, and tailored to the needs of the client. I have experience in working with children, teens, and adults with trauma, depression, anxiety, and stress. I also work with adults who experience relationship, marriage conflict, and infertility struggles.

Available virtually

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Agne Sluckaite

LMFT

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

Agne has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Counseling Psychology from John F Kennedy University.

California
Specialties
Aging
Life Transitions
Older Adult
Trauma and PTSD
Women's Issues
Style
Insightful
Warm
Supportive

Taking this first step toward therapy takes real courage, and I'am glad you are here. I work with people navigating life's transitions - big changes, tough seasons, or just feeling stuck. I offer a warm, honest connection and creative tools to help your way forward. If this resonates with you, I will be honored to connect.

Available virtually

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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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Cyrus Wong

LCSW

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

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

California
Specialties
Anger Management
Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
Depression
Mood Disorders
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Collaborative

Welcome! I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW #131427) registered in the State of California. I provide therapy in English, Cantonese, and Mandarin, creating a supportive and culturally responsive space where clients can feel heard, understood, and empowered to make meaningful changes in their lives.

Available virtually

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Rhonda Holmes

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Rhonda Holmes, 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 from California State Polytechnic University, Humboldt.

California
Specialties
Depression
Domestic Violence
Pregnancy, Prenatal, Postpartum
Substance Use
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Empowering

Sometimes life just feels like a lot, and having someone to talk things through with can make all the difference. I work with people navigating anxiety, self‑doubt, big transitions, trauma, or the pressure to keep everything together. Let's slow things down, make space for what you’re feeling, and build coping skills that actually fit you.

Available virtually

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Lloyd Wells

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
6+ years

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

Lloyd has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from San Francisco State University.

San Leandro, CA
Specialties
Addiction
Alcohol Use
Anxiety
Depression
Style
Exploratory
Gentle
Collaborative

Thank you for considering me as your new mental health provider. I believe therapy is a space for discovery, healing, and growth. I am deeply client-focused and mindful of meaningful outcomes. Together, we will work to uncover your most authentic self and help you build the fulfilling life that you deserve.

Available virtually

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Janice Gaines

LCSW

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

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

La Canada Flintridge, CA
Specialties
Life Transitions
Mood Disorders
Relationship Issues
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Practical
Attuned
Affirming

I am pleased to meet you on your journey of self care and growth! If you have ever felt stuck or overwhelmed, you are not alone. I work with adults navigating life transitions, stress, anxiety, depression, relationships, trauma etc. I will create a safe, supportive space as we do the work to obtain the type of life you want and reach your goals.

Available virtually

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Ryan Jordan

LPCC
5+ years

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

Ryan has a Master of Science (MS) in Counseling Psychology from Hope International University.

Monrovia, CA
Specialties
Addiction
Behavioral Issues
Coping Skills
Self Esteem
Style
Responsive
Gentle
Supportive

I specialize in working with kids and adolescents who struggle with emotional defiance, conduct disorders, and developmental disabilities. I also have experience in dual diagnosis treatment and exploring grief and loss issues with clients of all ages.

Available virtually

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Ana De Jesus

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
10+ years

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

Ana has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Houston, University Park.

Pleasant Hill, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Child Abuse or Neglect
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Directive
Gentle
Supportive

I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker. My approach to therapy is to walk with you side by side in your mental health journey. I believe that for you to get what you need from therapy, you are an active participant in treatment, and I am there to support you.

Available virtually

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Vershante Hill

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPCC

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

Vershante has a Master of Arts (MA) in Clinical Psychology from California State University, Dominguez Hills.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Suicidal Ideation
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Attuned
Collaborative

I am down to earth, attentive, and dedicated to your growth and self-empowerment.

Available virtually

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Malia Vang

LCSW

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

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

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Family Conflict
Grief
Suicidal Ideation
Style
Outcome-oriented
Attuned
Motivational

I’m a therapist who believes that meaningful change starts with feeling heard, understood, and supported without judgment. I work with individuals, children and families to better understand their emotions, navigate life’s challenges, and build healthier patterns that align with the life they want to live.

Available virtually

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Norine Campbell

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCP
3+ years

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

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

San Bernardino, CA
Specialties
Addiction
Anger Management
Anxiety
Behavioral Issues
Style
Outcome-oriented
Candid
Collaborative

My approach to therapy is to develop a trusting therapeutic relationship so that the focus can be on healing in a nonjudgmental and safe space in order to move toward positive change.

Available virtually

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