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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. I'm a warm, friendly, and experienced counselor who will partner with you to find solutions that get you back on track.

Available virtually

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Priscilla Becker

LCSW

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

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

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Stress
Style
Responsive
Warm
Supportive

I’m so glad you’re here. I’m a Licensed Clinical Social Worker who provides a safe, compassionate space for women navigating the complex emotions that come with grief and loss — whether from the end of a relationship, divorce, or the death of a loved one.

Available virtually

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Destiny Howell

LCSW

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

Destiny has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Southern California and a Masters of Public Health (MPH) from University of Southern California.

California
Specialties
Life Transitions
Parenting
Pregnancy, Prenatal, Postpartum
Self Esteem
Women's Issues
Style
Insightful
Attuned
Empowering

I specialize in helping individuals and couples navigate trauma, life transitions, identity challenges, relationship stress, and maternal mental health. My goal is to create a supportive space where you feel seen, empowered, and able to grow into the most authentic version of yourself.

Available virtually

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Jade Rosado

LCSW
13+ years

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

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

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Career Counseling
Depression
Stress
Style
Directive
Approachable
Motivational

I am a therapist dedicated to supporting individuals through expected and unexpected life transitions. I specialize in helping people navigate and adapt to difficult changes, providing guidance and support to foster growth and resilience.

Available virtually

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Jennifer Garcia

LCSW

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

Jennifer has a Masters of Arts (MA) from University of Southern California.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Grief
Stress
Style
Insightful
Warm
Affirming

My goal is to provide high quality client-centered care, utilizing a humanistic approach. I am focused on validating my client's life experiences and providing a safe and non-judgmental space to share. I also believe in holistic point of view and integrative care of body, mind, and spirit.

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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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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Crystal Pereira

LMFT
5+ years

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

Crystal has a Master of Science (MS) Counseling/Marriage and Family from University of Phoenix.

Bakersfield, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Style
Responsive
Warm
Collaborative

I work with families and children navigating a wide range of challenges, including depression, PTSD, anxiety, ADHD, autism spectrum disorders, bipolar disorder, eating disorders, substance abuse, and behavioral or emotional difficulties. My goal is to help you find contentment and get back on track.

Available virtually

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Amanda Soto

LCSW
1+ years

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

Amanda has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Denver.

San Dimas, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Stress
Style
Outcome-oriented
Candid
Collaborative

I provide individual therapy with a direct, curious, and conversational approach. You'll find a mix of depth, discovery, and humor here. I will always provide you a human response before a clinical one.

Available virtually

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Briana Ahmed

LCSW

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

Briana has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Fullerton.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Pregnancy, Prenatal, Postpartum
School Issues
Style
Insightful
Warm
Empowering

Hola and hello! Hablo español. For over ten years, I’ve supported youth and young adults as they navigate life transitions, anxiety, and relationship challenges. My work also extends to adults seeking to repair relationships and build healthy boundaries that foster more meaningful, satisfying connections.

Available virtually

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Angelita Cortez

LPCC

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

Angelita has a Masters of Arts (MA) Art Therapy & Counseling from Southwestern College.

San Diego, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Grief
Self Esteem
Stress
Style
Insightful
Attuned
Empowering

I specialize in utilizing art therapy. My mission is to help you reach your full potential so you can start feeling better and thrive. I offer individual therapy to adults experiencing issues ranging from stress, anxiety, self-esteem and grief and loss. If you're looking for an outlet for self-expression, please reach out.

Available virtually

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Susanna Wright

LCSW
1+ years

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

Susanna has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Edinboro University of Pennsylvania.

Clearlake, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
Depression
Substance Use
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Attuned
Empowering

I believe that everyone can change and grow. I love teaching people how to overcome their challenges and begin to live more purposeful, happy lives. My goal is to walk with you as you are the expert on your life, to assist you in reaching your hopes and dreams!

Available virtually

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Barbara Bisio

LCP

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

Barbara has a Doctor of Philosophy in Clinical Psychology from Seattle Pacific University and a Master in Counseling from Seattle University.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Style
Outcome-oriented
Approachable
Supportive

Congratulations on taking the first step towards a better life by choosing therapy as your path. I am a clinical psychologist who specializes in working with adults with anxiety, depression, relationship issues, grief and loss, and academic challenges.

Available virtually

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Charlene Mahabali

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
11+ years

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

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

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Style
Practical
Warm
Collaborative

I use CBT during sessions. I like to help clients decrease their anxiety and depression.

Available virtually

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Catherine Yee Schwartz

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
21+ years

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

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

Huntington Beach, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Family Conflict
Grief
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Affirming

This is my calling and passion—to help you unpack it all. Self-discovery, finding your path, and expanding your growth mindset can lead to a happier life. Take the next step to find your inner peace and life happiness. Now is the time! It's your turn! Let's do this!

Available virtually

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Diana Lopez Jimenez

LCSW

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Diana Lopez Jimenez, 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
Anxiety
Cultural Stress
Grief
Life Transitions
Panic Attacks
Style
Exploratory
Spiritual
Supportive

Starting therapy can feel like a big step, and I’m committed to making the process feel approachable, supportive, and culturally affirming. As the eldest daughter in an immigrant family, I understand the unique pressures, responsibilities, and expectations that can shape our emotional well-being and relationships. I am here for you.

Available virtually

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Sarai Velasquez

LPCC

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

Sarai has a Master's in Counseling (MC) from Loma Linda University.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Career Counseling
Coping Skills
Family Conflict
Life Transitions
Style
Exploratory
Candid
Affirming

I’m a bilingual (Spanish-speaking) therapist with a holistic approach and 8 years of experience working with children, teens, young adults, and families. I’m passionate about creating a safe, culturally affirming space where clients can grow, heal, and build meaningful change.

Available virtually

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Stefanie Heim

LCSW

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

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

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Curious

I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with 10+ years of experience in medical and healthcare settings. My background combines advanced training in social work with extensive hands-on experience supporting individuals navigating complex health challenges, life transitions, and emotional well-being.

Available virtually

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Leslie Dorticos

LMFT

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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alia smith

LMFT
8+ years

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

alia has a Master of Arts (MA) in Marriage and Family from Touro University.

Needles, CA
Specialties
ADHD
Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Warm
Affirming

I help clients of all ages with addictions, trauma, motivation, self-esteem, and life changes. You are the expert on your story with strengths to overcome challenges. Taking the first step toward a happier life takes courage, and I'm here to support you.

Available virtually

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Ebony Watson

LCSW

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

Ebony has a Master of Social Work from University of Michigan School of Social Work.

California
Specialties
Career Counseling
Depression
Life Transitions
Women's Issues
Style
Exploratory
Attuned
Collaborative

Reaching out to a therapist is a significant step, especially when you’re used to managing everything on your own. My goal is to create a space where you can show up exactly as you are—without the pressure to have it all figured out. You don’t have to navigate life’s challenges in isolation; I am here to offer the support and guidance you deserve.

Available virtually

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Vanessa Garcia

LCSW

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

Vanessa has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California Baptist College.

California
Specialties
Anger Management
Anxiety
Family Conflict
Relationship Issues
Self-Harming
Style
Outcome-oriented
Warm
Empowering

I’m an LCSW with over 18 years of experience helping individuals and families navigate life’s challenges with compassion, support, and practical tools for growth. I provide a warm, judgment-free space where clients feel heard, understood, and empowered to create meaningful, lasting change.

Available virtually

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Paris Conner

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
1+ years

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

Paris has a Master of Science Psychology (MSPSY) in Marriage and Family Therapy from Brandman University (2020).

Rialto, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Style
Responsive
Gentle
Collaborative

I have a passion for helping individuals, couples, and families navigate life's challenges. I have a deep commitment to fostering healing and growth by using a compassionate and client-centered approach to therapy, tailoring each session to meet the unique needs and goals of those seeking support.

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 Masters of Arts (MA) 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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Martina Cisneros

LCSW

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

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

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
LGBTQIA+
Relationship Issues
Style
Responsive
Attuned
Curious

As a licensed therapist in California and Texas, I bring over two decades of experience supporting individuals through complex emotional landscapes. My practice centers on creating affirming, culturally responsive spaces for diverse clients, with specialized expertise in addressing depression, anxiety, relationship dynamics, grief and loss.

Available virtually

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