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Aya Hackett

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW
5+ years

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

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

Los Angeles, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Collaborative

My goal is to help you reconnect with yourself in meaningful ways. I support healing, resilience, and confidence as you move toward a more grounded and authentic version of yourself. My work is centered on empowering you to grow, heal, and feel more aligned within your life.

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Rizi Timane

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW
7+ years

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

Rizi has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Southern California and a Master of Arts (MA) from Webster University.

Los Angeles, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Gentle
Collaborative

As a therapist, my practice integrates Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) and Solution-Focused therapy to educate individuals on how their thoughts, feelings, and behavioral patterns can influence self-reflection and relationships. I also emphasize the impact of trauma on one's outlook and future goals.

Very good listener, understands me, always has good advice when I ask for it

Available virtually

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Alisha Adebayo

LCSW

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

Alisha has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Social Work from New York University.

California
Specialties
ADHD
Anxiety
LGBTQIA+
Pregnancy, Prenatal, Postpartum
Women's Issues
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Affirming

I am a compassionate partner in your healing process—especially during times of social, political, and cultural uncertainty. In a world where many individuals and communities are navigating increased stress, marginalization, and fear, I am committed to offering a space where your lived experience is seen, respected, and affirmed.

Available virtually

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Shontell Barnes

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW

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

Shontell has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of South Carolina School of Social Work.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Life Transitions
Style
Insightful
Warm
Collaborative

Do you feel like you’re holding it all together on the outside while feeling overwhelmed or anxious inside? I work with adults who struggle with overthinking, people-pleasing, and emotional burnout, offering a warm, practical space focused on real tools and meaningful change.

Available virtually

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Kelisha LaGrone

LMFT
6+ years

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

Kelisha has a Master of Arts (MA) in Counseling Psychology from Argosy University, San Francisco Bay Area.

San Francisco, CA
Specialties
Divorce
Grief
Racial Identity
Spirituality
Women's Issues
Style
Responsive
Spiritual
Affirming

I meet clients where they are and collaborate to tailor treatment to their unique needs. My focus includes anxiety, depression, life transitions, identity integration, family or relationship conflict, and trauma.

Available virtually

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Brenda Davis

LMFT
6+ years

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

Brenda has a Master of Arts (MA) in Clinical Psychology from Antioch University.

Fresno, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Relationship Issues
Stress
Style
Directive
Warm
Collaborative

When I was younger, I always liked to help others in different situations. As I was going through my journey in life, I realized that becoming a therapist is something I wanted to become. I'm passionate about supporting people through their challenges.

I love that Brenda offers me a wealth of resources so that I can continue our work on my own time. I also appreciate how Brenda grounds me in skills and concepts that we’ve already discussed, allowing me to practice a different, healthier way of thinking and approaching life.

Available virtually

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Lauren Dean

LCSW

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

Lauren has a Master of Science in Social Work (MSSW) from California State University, Bakersfield.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Relationship Issues
Self Esteem
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Empowering

I’m a compassionate mental health practitioner dedicated to supporting individuals navigating depression and emotional overwhelm. I provide a safe, nonjudgmental space where we work together to understand your experiences, build practical coping tools, and reconnect you with hope and purpose. You don’t have to go through this alone. I'm here.

Available virtually

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Erica Moore-Smith

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW

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

Erica has a Master of Science in Social Work (MSSW) from California State University, Long Beach.

Mira Loma, CA
Specialties
Pregnancy, Prenatal, Postpartum
Stress
Women's Issues
Style
Responsive
Warm
Curious

I am always rooting for you and honored to help you through this season. Whether navigating a tough transition or pursuing a personal goal, my hope is that you gain practical tools, fresh perspective, agency, and self-compassion in a space where your experiences are honored without judgment.

Available virtually

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Kim Williams

LMFT
3+ years

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

Kim has a Master of Science (MS) in Counseling and Psychology from Argosy University.

Los Angeles, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Domestic Violence
LGBTQIA+
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Directive
Spiritual
Supportive

I believe in your ability to see your own strengths to motivate you to take control of situations that ultimately influence the life you want to live.

Available virtually

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Arnzie Adams Johnson

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW
8+ years

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

Arnzie has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Union University.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Mood Disorders
Parenting
Self Esteem
Style
Outcome-oriented
Candid
Collaborative

I help people navigate interpersonal issues that impact daily functioning. I offer non-judgmental support as you reach emotional balance. I believe in honesty within therapy and encourage free expression in whatever manner feels comfortable. I work with teens, young adults, and older adults, modifying my approach to meet your needs.

Available virtually

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Charlene Alugbue

LCSW

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

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

Los Angeles, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Practical
Candid
Collaborative

I am a licensed therapist specializing in evidence-based approaches, including Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT), and Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT). I help individuals manage anxiety, depression, emotional dysregulation, and life transitions by combining practical tools with deep, values-based work.

Available virtually

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LaKeina Ferguson

Patients consistently give high satisfaction ratings

LMFT
3+ years

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

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

Los Angeles, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Self Esteem
Substance Use
Style
Responsive
Spiritual
Supportive

My approach to therapy is client-centered, meaning you're in charge. I work with substance abuse, depression, anxiety, and those suffering from low self-esteem and self-worth. I have a whole-being philosophy because I truly believe we must care for all of ourselves—mental, emotional, physical, and spiritual—to be completely whole.

She’s always help me out with my situation, and they are always positive

Available virtually

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Melissa Fletcher

LCSW

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

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

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Behavioral Issues
LGBTQIA+
Mood Disorders
Parenting
Style
Outcome-oriented
Candid
Supportive

I'm a retired military veteran who raised four daughters and brings deep life experience to my work. I specialize in helping people take accountability for their choices and make meaningful changes. My style is direct, challenging, and empowering—I'll push you to think differently while supporting you every step of the way.

Available virtually

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Richard Houseal

LCSW
7+ years

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

Richard has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Boston University.

California
Specialties
Anger Management
Anxiety
Depression
LGBTQIA+
Stress
Style
Exploratory
Attuned
Affirming

I come to Rula with close to experience in evidence-based therapy practices, and helping clients learn new ways to manage mild depression, anger, anxiety, stress, and other emotional challenges.

Available virtually

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Robin Mason

LMFT
2+ years

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

Robin has a Masters of Business Administration (MBA) from Liberty University and a Master in Counseling (MC) from University of Phoenix.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Relationship Issues
Spirituality
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Curious

I have a profound passion for enhancing relationships and promoting emotional well-being. Throughout my career, I have worked tirelessly to provide compassionate and effective therapy for individuals, couples, and families seeking to navigate the intricate dynamics of their relationships.

Available virtually

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Abigail Lopez-Vargas

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LPCC

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

Abigail has a Master's in Forensic Psychology from The Chicago School of Professional Psychology.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Self Esteem
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Warm
Supportive

I am pleased to welcome you as you start on this significant journey. I am a bilingual counselor, fluent in both English and Spanish. My professional interests include working with children, adolescents, and adults from diverse backgrounds.

Available virtually

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Isaac Ozobiani

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW
30+ years

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

Isaac has a Doctor of Psychology (PSYD) from California Southern University, a Doctor of Philosophy (PHD) from La Salle University and a Master of Social Work from University Of Houston.

San Francisco, CA
Specialties
Anger Management
Anxiety
Depression
Stress
Substance Use
Style
Responsive
Candid
Collaborative

I work with individuals and families struggling with behavioral and substance addiction, anxiety, depression, grief, life transitions, and anger management. My experience spans diverse settings, allowing me to meet you where you are and support meaningful change.

Because he helps me understand a better way to do things . Iam learning a lot about myself

Available virtually

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Dion Davis

LMFT

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

Dion has a Master of Science Psychology (MSPSY) in Marriage and Family Therapy from California State University, Los Angeles.

Los Angeles, CA
Specialties
Alcohol Use
Anxiety
Panic Attacks
Relationship Issues
Substance Use
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Collaborative

I applaud your courage in taking the first step in your healing process. I work specifically with individuals and couples navigating difficult life circumstances, and I look forward to working together on your journey to better health.

Available virtually

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Jerome Scott

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT
22+ years

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

Jerome has a Master of Science (MS) in Counseling Psychology with Emphasis on Marriage and Family Therapy from Mount St Mary's College.

Corona, CA
Specialties
Addiction
Alcohol Use
Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
Substance Use
Style
Directive
Candid
Supportive

I provide couples and individual psychotherapy, ensuring each client receives the highest level of care. I maintain a specialized clinical practice using an advanced Cognitive Behavioral approach designed to motivate individuals and couples to achieve their treatment plan objectives.

Mr.Jerome is very skilled as a therapist and has provided valuable insight and tools for my husband and I to incorporate in our marriage journey. He is an excellent listener and provides solid advice!

Available virtually

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Autumn Chambers

LCSW
1+ years

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

Autumn has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Brandman University.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Warm
Supportive

I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with years of experience working with the complexities of mental health. I enjoy unpacking the science behind our lives and helping others to make the connections needed, hoping to leave clients feeling at peace, hopeful, and able to move forward.

Available virtually

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Gail Riley

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT

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

Gail has a Doctor of Psychology (PSYD) from University of The Rockies.

Los Angeles, CA
Specialties
Depression
Family Conflict
Older Adult
Relationship Issues
Style
Responsive
Warm
Supportive

I view all of my clients with value, empathy, and compassion. My goal is to empower you with tools that will support self-worth, self-love, and dignity. I am committed to assisting you in developing wholesome coping skills, good interpersonal relationships, and healthy mindsets.

Available virtually

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LaQuita Suggs

LCSW
24+ years

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

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

Lakewood, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Gender Identity
Grief
Stress
Style
Insightful
Warm
Affirming

I approach therapy from an embracing and nonjudgmental perspective, creating a space where you can explore your experiences openly.

Available virtually

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Brandy Mays-Cancino

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW

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

Brandy has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Loma Linda University.

Lake Elsinore, CA
Specialties
Grief
Relationship Issues
Self Esteem
Trauma and PTSD
Women's Issues
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Curious

I have had the privilege to work in the mental health field for over 10 years. I specialize in doing trauma work with individuals, groups, and families. I utilize a variety of modalities such as CBT, DBT, Somatic therapeutic, mindfulness framework, and a holistic twist. I enjoy spending time with my family and friends.

Available virtually

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Anjure Johnson

LMFT

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

Anjure has a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Counseling Psychology from National University.

Sherman Oaks, CA
Specialties
Depression
Learning Disabilities
Mood Disorders
Parenting
Relationship Issues
Style
Practical
Approachable
Collaborative

Welcome! I am happy you are here. Feeling overwhelmed, stuck, or unsure of how to move forward, you're not alone and don't have to figure it all out by yourself. Life can bring challenges that affect our relationships, emotions, and sense of balance. Together we will move at a pace that feels comfortable, helping you feel grounded and confident.

Available virtually

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Tracy Nibo

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW
4+ years

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

Tracy has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, San Bernardino.

Los Angeles, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Suicidal Ideation
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Collaborative

This new chapter does not have to be taken alone. I work with individuals, families, and teens navigating challenges like anxiety, depression, trauma, and relationship issues. My goal is to create a safe, nonjudgmental space where you can explore solutions and become the best version of yourself.

Available virtually

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