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Angelus Dupree

LCSW
9+ years

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

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

Sacramento, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Chronic Pain
Cultural Stress
Depression
Grief
Style
Insightful
Spiritual
Motivational

I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker and founder of CRiY Therapeutic Services. I specialize in helping individuals navigate stress, trauma, grief, and emotional challenges using varying approaches that build resilience and leads to lasting change as you journey to renew your mind.

Available virtually and in person

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Marvin Carter

LCSW
6+ years

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Marvin Carter, 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
Depression
Family Conflict
Sports Performance
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Motivational

I’m a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with a Master’s degree in Social Work and an emphasis in Multi-Ethnic Practice. I bring more than 25 years of experience working with individuals, youth, and families from diverse cultural, ethnic, socioeconomic, and religious backgrounds.

Available virtually

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Ann Stillingfleet

LMFT
13+ years

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

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

California
Specialties
Aging
Anxiety
Grief
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Style
Insightful
Attuned
Affirming

Feeling overwhelmed with certain aspects of life or just needing to feel seen and heard? You are not alone and do not need to face life's challenges by yourself. I help clients experiencing anxiety, depression, grief and loss issues, relationship stress and life transitions find clarity and acquire the tools to live a productive and meaningful life

Available virtually

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Kim Paylor

LPCC
6+ years

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

Kim has a Master of Science (MS) in professional clinical counseling from Grand Canyon University.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Spirituality
Substance Use
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Affirming

My counseling style is warm, authentic, and collaborative, and I strive to create a safe space where you feel seen, heard, and supported. Rather than telling you what to do, I work alongside you to explore challenges, uncover strengths, and help you move toward the life you want to create.

Available virtually

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Keisha Mascal

LCP

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

Keisha has a Doctor of Psychology (PSYD) from Pacifica Graduate Institute.

California
Specialties
Cultural Stress
Racial Identity
Self Esteem
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Warm
Collaborative

I’m a clinical psychologist who works with adults navigating trauma, identity, and major life transitions. My style is steady, attuned, and grounded in helping clients understand themselves deeply so they can create meaningful change.

Available virtually

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Keileisha Davis

LPCC
6+ years

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

Keileisha has a Master of Science (MS) in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from University of Phoenix.

Temecula, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Behavioral Issues
Depression
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Collaborative

I’m a Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor who offers a supportive, nonjudgmental space where you can feel heard and understood. My goal is to offer a supportive environment where you can fully express yourself, gain insight, and take steps toward personal growth and healing.

Available virtually

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Lloyd Wells

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
11+ 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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Janelle Alexander

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
16+ years

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

Janelle has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Barry University.

California
Specialties
Anger Management
Coping Skills
Mood Disorders
Relationship Issues
Spirituality
Style
Insightful
Spiritual
Collaborative

I am a licensed clinician in California and Florida (soon to be in Washington) with over 20 years of professional work experience. I have experience in helping clients with stress, mood disorders, relationship issues, trauma, PTSD, self-issues, plus much more.

Available virtually

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James Norris

LPCC
10+ years

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

James has a Doctor of Philosophy (PHD) in Counselor Education and Supervision from University of the Cumberland and a Master of Arts (MA) in Psychology from Seattle University.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Cultural Stress
Depression
Men's Issues
Racial Identity
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Collaborative

I aim to improve overall mental, emotional, and physical health through a customized approach tailored to each individual's needs.

Available virtually

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Clarillette Heredia

LCSW
1+ years

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

Clarillette has a Master of Arts from Argosy University, Tampa.

Orangevale, CA
Specialties
Anger Management
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Relationship Issues
Stress
Style
Outcome-oriented
Approachable
Supportive

Due to the current life stressors we are all experiencing as a Nation, now more than ever, is it important to keep your mental health in a good state. Let me help you achieve stability and balance. I have over 15 years of experience in mental health, specializing in Marriage and Family Therapy; bilingual in Spanish.

Available virtually

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Roselle Smith

LMFT
5+ years

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Roselle Smith, 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
Depression
Grief
Life Transitions
Suicidal Ideation
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Practical
Approachable
Supportive

I am a Licensed Marriage Family Therapist dedicated to providing compassionate, client-centered care in a safe and supportive environment. My approach focuses on helping individuals navigate life’s challenges, build resilience, and develop practical strategies to improve their mental health.

Available virtually

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Jeanetta Young-Yeboah

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT

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

Jeanetta has a Master of Clinical Health Services, Marriage and Family from Walden University.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Self Esteem
Stress
Style
Insightful
Warm
Affirming

Life can move faster than we can process. You may be the strong one, always holding things together, yet lately even small things feel heavy. Therapy offers a safe place to pause, unpack what’s weighing on you, and begin finding your balance, peace, and sense of self again.

Available virtually

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Ninoska Fonseca

LMFT
35+ years

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

Ninoska has a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Counseling Psychology from Pepperdine University.

Los Angeles, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Family Conflict
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Style
Directive
Candid
Collaborative

I create a safe, non-judgmental space to help you work through depression, anxiety, family conflicts, and relationship issues. I use a humanistic, strength-based, collaborative approach. You are the expert of your story, and you have strengths that will help you overcome challenges. It takes courage to seek a more fulfilling life.

Available virtually

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Jason Murray

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
7+ years

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

Jason has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Clark Atlanta University.

Los Angeles, CA
Specialties
Addiction
Alcohol Use
Anxiety
Depression
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Motivational

I am a therapist providing psychotherapy to individuals, children, couples, and families.

Available virtually

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Samuel Semanda

LMFT
4+ years

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Samuel Semanda, 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
Anger Management
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Attuned
Collaborative

I'm an LMFT, and I warmly welcome you as you begin this work together. In an intersubjective approach, I focus on how your experiences and our therapeutic relationship unfold in the room, creating safety, meaning, and momentum.

Available virtually

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Twinisha Doyle

LMFT

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

Twinisha has a Master in Counseling, Marriage and Family Therapy from University of San Francisco.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Relationship Issues
School Issues
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Motivational

I'm an LMFT and wellness coach passionate about helping people heal, grow, and reconnect with their most authentic selves. I work with individuals navigating anxiety, life transitions, self-esteem, stress, and relationship challenges by combining evidence-based therapy with compassionate, whole-person care!

Available virtually

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Sonya Syers Federon

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
3+ years

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Sonya Syers Federon, 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
Codependency
Relationship Issues
Self Esteem
Stress
Style
Insightful
Gentle
Curious

I am committed to helping individuals, couples, and families unpack the traumas of life that have left them with unanswered questions and confusion about how to better navigate their journey.

Available virtually

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Lovinda Dabo

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT
5+ years

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

Lovinda has a Master of Arts (MA) in Counseling Psychology from Wright Institute.

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

As a Licensed Marriage & Family Therapist, I specialize in helping clients understand attachment patterns, improve communication, strengthen boundaries, and build emotional resilience. My work is both insight-driven and action-oriented. We don’t just talk about what happened, we work on what changes next.

Available virtually

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Dynesha Crooks

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW
11+ years

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

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

Compton, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Chronic Illness
Depression
Style
Directive
Candid
Curious

I am passionate about mindfulness and mental wellness. I believe everyone can benefit from supportive guidance during life events, especially when dealing with grief, loss, depression, and anxiety. I approach every situation with empathy to help individuals feel validated and encouraged. Let's make mental health MATTER together!

Available virtually

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DeAshla Miller

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT
9+ years

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

DeAshla has a Master of Science (MS) from Holy NAMES UNIVERSITY.

San Francisco, CA
Specialties
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Substance Use
Style
Directive
Gentle
Collaborative

I know therapy can seem overwhelming or intimidating, but I'm here to help guide you through the process by providing a warm and supportive environment for you to express yourself.

Available virtually

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Kalisha Boykin

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT
3+ years

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

Kalisha has a Masters of Arts (MA) from University of the West.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Cultural Stress
LGBTQIA+
Stress
Style
Insightful
Gentle
Curious

I’m a Black therapist who is quiet, introspective, and deeply committed to creating an authentic and supportive space for healing. I aim to show up fully as myself so that you can feel safe doing the same. Together, we can create a space where you feel seen, understood, and free to explore who you are openly and honestly.

Available virtually

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Gwenisha Sennie

Patients consistently give high satisfaction ratings

LMFT
7+ years

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

Gwenisha has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Hope International University.

Los Angeles, CA
Specialties
Depression
Family Conflict
Stress
Style
Exploratory
Attuned
Affirming

I provide a safe and affirming space where families, individuals, couples, and children feel heard and supported as they work toward deepening insight into the root of their experiences and discovering their paths toward healing, peace, and connection.

Available virtually

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Robbin Beohourou

LMFT
10+ years

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

Robbin has a Master's in Counseling (MC) from University of Phoenix.

Gardena, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Career Counseling
Depression
Life Transitions
Style
Outcome-oriented
Gentle
Collaborative

My approach is to listen and meet clients where they are, as well as be a great accountability partner to assist clients with reaching their goals.

Available virtually

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Charlotte Watley

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT
9+ years

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

Charlotte has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Antioch University.

California
Specialties
ADHD
Anxiety
Relationship Issues
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Supportive

I am a professional listener trained in Family Systems and psychodynamic therapy. From a depth perspective, we build a stronger you. Log on, sit down, and share. I will listen.

Charlotte is such a wealth of information and knowledge. She has helped me start to navigate parenting a challenging teen. She's a great listener and has helped me figure out what I was doing and come up with ways to help me better communicate with my child." "I highly recommend Charlotte for marriage counseling or therapy of any kind. My wife and I have been seeing her for some time now, and she has truly made a positive impact on our relationship. From the very beginning, she created a safe and open space for both of us to express our feelings, which helped foster better communication between us. She listens deeply, offers valuable insights, and provides practical tools that we can use in our daily lives. Her non-judgmental and empathetic approach has helped us navigate some challenging issues, and we both feel more connected and understood than ever before. We're grateful for her guidance and support, and we look forward to continuing our work together.

Available virtually

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Rachel Land-Bills

LMFT
5+ years

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

Rachel has a Master in Counseling (MC) in Marriage & Family Therapy from University of Phoenix.

West Sacramento, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Attuned
Collaborative

I provide a supportive and nonjudgmental space where you can feel seen, heard, and understood. My goal is to help you navigate life's challenges with greater clarity, balance, and confidence.

Available virtually

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