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Ron Gellis, LCP

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCP
40+ years

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

Ron has a Doctor of Philosophy (PHD) from Florida Institute of Technology and a Masters of Arts (MA) from Columbia University.

Rancho Santa Margarita, CA
Specialties
Addiction
Aging
Divorce
Grief
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Directive
Spiritual
Motivational

I have been a Christian and Licensed Clinical, Forensic, and Sports Neuropsychologist for many years. I have served in the Navy and am passionate about working with Veterans, First Responders, and their Families. I played D1 soccer, ran 20 marathons, taught scuba as well was an award-winning underwater photographer.

Available virtually

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Teal Berkowitz

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT

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

Teal has a Master of Arts (MA) in Clinical Psychology from Pepperdine Graduate University.

Anaheim, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Relationship Issues
Self Esteem
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Collaborative

I specialize in anxiety, self-esteem, relationship issues, and emotional trauma. My goal is to provide a supportive space where you feel heard, valued, and understood as we navigate life's challenges together.

Available virtually

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Ariane Guirguis

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT

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

Ariane has a Master of Arts (MA) in Clinical Psychology w/ Emphasis in Marriage and Family Therapy from Pepperdine University.

Irvine, CA
Specialties
Addiction
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Relationship Issues
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Motivational

I’m an LMFT working with individuals, couples, and families navigating a wide range of emotional and behavioral concerns. I create a calm, supportive space where you feel heard, respected, and never rushed. My approach is collaborative and grounded in genuine connection, helping you build clarity, resilience, and meaningful, lasting change.

Available virtually

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Topaz Good

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT

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

Topaz has a Doctor of Psychology (PSYD) in Behavioral Health Management from Walden University and a Master of Science Psychology (MSPSY) in Marriage and Family Therapy from National University.

San Bernardino, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Behavioral Issues
Stress
Style
Responsive
Attuned
Motivational

There are 360 degrees; why stick to one? – Zaha Hadid… At times, life can take you through many changes, and navigating that can be hard. Through the many challenges that change can bring, I am here to facilitate the identification of the issue and create a self-guided path to addressing it.

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Kristin Gorenflo

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT
5+ years

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

Kristin has a Master's in Counseling (MC) from California Institute of Integral Studies.

San Diego, CA
Specialties
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Self Esteem
Style
Outcome-oriented
Warm
Supportive

My experience and specialty are in trauma processing, inner child care, couples therapy, addiction counseling, hypnosis for habit development, and EMDR.

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Maita Marks

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT

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

Maita has a Master of Arts (MA) in Marriage & Family Therapy from Argosy University.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Substance Use
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Gentle
Supportive

When you are searching for lasting change, this is where you make a stop. Therapy does not need to be a crutch, it is supposed to give you a lift to help you soar from the deepest of pits you're in. Take that chance with me as your guide and cheerleader. My commitment to serving the minority groups is one of my passions.

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Jessica Lynn Sharp

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW

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

Jessica has a Master of Science (MS) from Loma Linda University.

Riverside, CA
Specialties
LGBTQIA+
Life Transitions
Mood Disorders
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Curious

Welcome to your safe space. With over 21 years of experience in the mental health field, my goal is to offer a supportive and judgment-free environment where clients can face their challenges and grow into the best version of themselves. I’ve had the privilege of working with diverse populations and a wide range of mental health conditions.

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Holly M. Hooton

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT
6+ years

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Holly M. Hooton, 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.

Redding, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Self Esteem
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Warm
Collaborative

I help people work through emotional pain, relationship challenges, and feelings of distress. I understand firsthand that seeking treatment can feel scary, and that feeling better takes time as you work through the counseling process.

Available virtually

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Kristin Flowers

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT
9+ years

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

Kristin has a Masters of Arts (MA) from Brandman University.

Hanford, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Collaborative

I specialize in helping anxious people heal and recover from perfectionism, gaslighting, and toxic relationships, as well as past events or memories that may still be impacting life in a negative way.

Kristin is easy to open up to and very respectful.

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Serina Palomino

Patients consistently give high satisfaction ratings

LPCC
2+ years

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

Serina has a Master of Science (MS) in Counseling from University of Phoenix.

Visalia, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Style
Directive
Attuned
Supportive

I work with children and adults experiencing anxiety, depression, ADHD, trauma, grief, divorce, and separation, primarily using CBT, EMDR, art therapy, and play therapy.

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Cory O’Neal

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT
5+ years

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

Cory has a Master's in Counseling (MC) from National University and a Master of Science (MS) in PPSC School Counseling from National University.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Codependency
Grief
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Empowering

I offer a warm, collaborative approach grounded in Person-Centered, Trauma-Informed, DBT, CBT, Solution-Focused, and Grief Therapy, along with Motivational Interviewing. I believe in your capacity to grow and will tailor our work to support your unique goals and needs. License number LMFT #121993.

Cory makes me feel heard. She listens, she's very compassionate, and sensitive in the way she approaches my feelings. She also gives me things to work on at home that help me work through my emotions.

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Dunya Gilmore

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT

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

Dunya has a Master of Science (MS) in Counseling Psychology from Dominican University.

Sausalito, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
Borderline Personality
Trauma and PTSD
Women's Issues
Style
Directive
Attuned
Affirming

With an experienced background and a witty, charismatic communication style, I make the therapeutic journey engaging and approachable. I am fiercely solution-oriented, providing astute guidance to move you from feeling stuck to making tangible progress. You can expect a warm and empathetic partnership focused entirely on helping you.

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Richard Madrigal

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT
5+ years

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

Richard has a Master of Science (MS) in Marriage, Family, and Child Therapy from University of Phoenix.

Santa Ana, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Collaborative

I am a California-licensed marriage and family therapist. I use straightforward evidence-based practices to reduce areas of emotional and psychological distress. I ensure all my clients feel heard, understood, and respected. My goal is to collaborate and help you heal and thrive for years to come.

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Linda Uribe

LMFT

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

Linda has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Clinical Psychology from Antioch College.

Solvang, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Self Esteem
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Empowering

I'm here to support you on your journey to healing. I empower you to take an active role in your own healing process by giving you space to express what you truly need and want. It helps you feel heard and validated.

Available virtually

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Megan Zuzevich

Patients consistently give high satisfaction ratings

LMFT
7+ years

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

Megan has a Master of Arts (MA) in Counseling Psychology with an emphasis on Marriage and Family Therapy from University of San Francisco.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Spirituality
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Spiritual
Supportive

I work remotely with clients seeking an alternative to traditional diagnosis and medication management by understanding their symptoms and healing at the root. My focus is on helping you reconnect with your body's natural capacity for healing.

Available virtually

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Erika Prigo

LMFT
2+ years

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

Erika has a Master of Science Psychology (MSPSY) in Counseling from Pepperdine University.

Los Angeles, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Mood Disorders
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Attuned
Collaborative

I believe that all people deserve the best quality of life possible. They should be allowed to complete their tasks every day with full ease and satisfaction. It is quite easy to take all of these tasks for granted, not taking into consideration existential problems that present themselves regardless of age.

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Brigitte Mendoza

LMFT
9+ years

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

Brigitte has a Master of Science Psychology (MSPSY) in Clinical Psychology from National University Mayor De San Marcos.

Petaluma, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Domestic Violence
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Directive
Warm
Supportive

I am a bilingual, bicultural therapist committed to providing holistic care through evidence-based practices and culturally responsive interventions. I work with clients seeking support for anxiety, depression, trauma, and relationship challenges.

Available virtually

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Dustin Hawkins

LCSW

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

Dustin has a Doctor of Social Work (DSW) from University of Kentucky and a Master of Science in Social Work (MSSW) from University of Louisville.

Palm Springs, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
LGBTQIA+
Life Transitions
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Affirming

I'm passionate about helping people navigate life's challenges with compassion, clarity, and resilience. I use evidence-based practices grounded in mindfulness to help you feel more present, calm, and in control. Together, we'll explore what truly matters to you so you can move forward with greater purpose and confidence.

Available virtually

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Jammie Peterson

LCSW
3+ years

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

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

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Family Conflict
LGBTQIA+
Life Transitions
Style
Directive
Approachable
Motivational

I specialize in anxiety, depression, and trauma. I have years working with diverse populations and understanding that first we are human and everything else follows after. I am a strong believer in helping you understand your deeper self to work through everyday and subconscious problems, thoughts, ideas, and dreams.

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Alisa Huntington

LMFT
25+ years

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

Alisa has a Doctor of Philosophy (PHD) from Saybrook University and a Masters of Arts (MA) from Pepperdine University.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Directive
Candid
Affirming

I love facilitating self-awareness and growth. Through a variety of modalities, I give you the tools to help you be the best version of yourself. I believe each individual has the tools to help themselves, they just might need a little guidance to unveil the layers.

Available virtually

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Tom Westin

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT

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

Tom has a Masters of Arts (MA) from John F. Kennedy University.

Berkeley, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Curious

Psychotherapy with me is an opportunity for you to explore your experience in a space that is nonjudgmental, open, and supportive, and through this to discover more ease, as well as solutions to the challenges you are facing. It is a chance for you to look at thoughts, emotions, and conditioned responses to life and life events.

Available virtually

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Christine Sumner

LMFT
14+ years

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Christine Sumner, 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) in Counseling Psychology from National University.

Stockton, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
LGBTQIA+
Relationship Issues
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Empowering

I believe trust and rapport are essential in therapy. Finding the right therapist is like finding the right shoes—sometimes it takes a few tries. My approach is strength-based and solution-focused, guiding you through tough subjects at your pace. Change can be hard, but it's important for moving past what's blocking you.

We have a great connection and she gives very thought-provoking and insightful advice.

Available virtually

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Gretchen Slover

LMFT
16+ years

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

Gretchen has a Doctor of Psychology (PSYD) from Southern California Seminary and a Master of Science (MS) in Marriage and Family Therapy from Amridge University.

California
Specialties
Divorce
Family Conflict
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Attuned
Motivational

I explain that therapy is like a buffet that I will set, and you can choose what you would like to try. I work alongside my clients to help them make the best decisions to move forward towards their goals. I have experience working with individuals, couples, and families to navigate relationships and reach goals.

Available virtually

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Nadia Naim

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT
7+ years

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

Nadia has a Master of Arts (MA) Marriage and Family Therapy from University of Southern California and a Bachelor of Arts (BA) from University of Southern California.

Los Angeles, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Curious

I believe that with the right therapeutic relationship, you can discover your authentic self and become empowered to face life's hardest challenges.

Available virtually

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Leah Haymond

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW
2+ years

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

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

Fresno, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Borderline Personality
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Directive
Candid
Supportive

I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker #117180. I work with people to develop coping skills, to heal trauma, and to heal childhood attachment wounds. My approaches are designed to help people with emotion-based mental health challenges and to help with recovery from the aftereffects of disturbing events. My office space is half-filled with plants.

Available virtually

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