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50+ Trauma and PTSD therapists

Quality care comes first at Rula

We regularly review providers to ensure quality

50+ Trauma and PTSD therapists
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Victoria Andrews

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
7+ years

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Victoria Andrews, 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 Master of Science (MS) in Counseling Psychology from California Baptist College.

Riverside, CA
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Mood Disorders
Relationship Issues
Stress
Women's Issues
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Collaborative

I look forward to working with you in those areas of discomfort. We can work at your pace using an eclectic approach that works best for you. Therapy takes courage and I am here to support you on your path to becoming the person you want to be.

Available virtually

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Jason Churchill

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
1+ years

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

Jason has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Psychology from Antioch University.

Palm Desert, CA
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Depression
Gender Identity
LGBTQIA+
Style
Directive
Warm
Curious

I specialize in psychodynamic and attachment therapy, focusing on understanding the unconscious influences on behavior while providing a supportive environment that celebrates your unique experiences. My approach is deeply rooted in fostering self-awareness and personal growth through a compassionate and inclusive lens.

Available virtually

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Heidi Schlig

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPCC
50+ years

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

Heidi has a Master of Education (MED) in MA.Ed/PPSC from Azusa Pacific University.

Upland, CA
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Career Counseling
Depression
Substance Use
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Affirming

I believe everyone has experienced something that shapes who they are today, and I'm passionate about supporting you in achieving your goals and finding resilience. Whether you're a child, teen, or adult, I provide a safe space to explore your feelings, overcome obstacles, and move forward with confidence.

Available virtually

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Wendy Valle

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT

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

Wendy has a Master in Counseling (MC) from Mount Saint Mary's university.

Long Beach, CA
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Depression
LGBTQIA+
Women's Issues
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Curious

I aim to provide a safe, compassionate space where you feel comfortable exploring your unique needs and working towards your healing.

Available virtually

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Sylvia Gribbell

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW

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

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

California
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Stress
Style
Outcome-oriented
Attuned
Collaborative

I’m Sylvia, a trauma specialist and eco-therapist with 20 years of experience. I help clients navigate stress, overwhelm, depression, anxiety, and major life changes through compassionate, culturally attuned care that supports healing for both mind and body.

Available virtually

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Jason Moreno

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
4+ years

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

Jason has a Master of Science (MS) in Psychology from California State university Stanislaus.

Dublin, CA
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Style
Outcome-oriented
Approachable
Curious

Life's daily challenges can feel overwhelming. It's impossible to excel at everything—relationships, work, health, goals. You're often your own worst critic, inflating flaws and neglecting what truly matters. You're here because you've had enough loss and helplessness. You want to regain control, and therapy is the right first step.

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Stephen Rivera

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
1+ years

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

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

California
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Depression
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Collaborative

I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker who focuses on working with adults who are struggling with depression, anxiety, or having experienced trauma.

Available virtually

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Charity Olson LMFT

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
7+ years

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

Charity has a Master in Counseling (MC) from National University.

Redding, CA
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Style
Outcome-oriented
Approachable
Collaborative

I am a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist. I work from a Cognitive Behavioral and Solution-Focused approach. I specialize in depression, anxiety, and trauma.

Available virtually

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Brenda Pena

LCSW

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

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

California
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Style
Insightful
Gentle
Supportive

I believe in people’s ability to heal, grow, and find their way forward. Together, we’ll explore challenges without judgment and build clarity, confidence, and a stronger connection to yourself and your life.

Available virtually

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Sharon Beal Armendariz

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
3+ years

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

Sharon has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Adult Mental Health & Addiction from University of Southern California.

Murrieta, CA
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
LGBTQIA+
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Affirming

I help clients reveal the underlying causes and nature of the issues they experience. My work centers on reducing fear and building confidence around the brain's normal reactions to stressful life events, using attachment and trauma-focused approaches.

Available virtually

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Zully Garcia

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
3+ years

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

Zully has a Master of Arts in Counseling Psychology from National University.

California
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Depression
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Supportive

I work with adults of all ages. I specialize in anxiety, trauma, and women's issues using Cognitive Behavioral Therapy and Interpersonal Therapy to help my clients feel better.

Available virtually

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Susan Cane

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
4+ years

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

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

California
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Codependency
Relationship Issues
Self Esteem
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Empowering

I’m here to assist adults who are facing challenges in achieving their goals. I offer strategies to enhance self-awareness, boost confidence, and cultivate happiness. These skills often lead to improved relationships, career success, and overall well-being. I am a licensed marriage and family therapist.

Available virtually

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Diane Tirado

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT

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

Diane has a Master of Science (MS) in Counseling Psychology MFT from Mount Saint Mary's University.

California
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Mood Disorders
Style
Insightful
Warm
Collaborative

Hello there and congratulations! You've made an important choice for yourself by starting the process of therapy. Let me support you as we find the best possible way to find a healthy resolution.

Available virtually

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Erika Hayden

LMFT

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Erika Hayden, 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
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Depression
Mood Disorders
Suicidal Ideation
Style
Responsive
Warm
Supportive

My goal is to offer a supportive environment where you can fully express yourself, gain insight, and take steps toward personal growth.

Available virtually

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Sadiyyah Abdul

LMFT
10+ years

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

Sadiyyah has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Marriage & Family Therapy from Alliant International University.

California
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Self Esteem
Sports Performance
Stress
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Empowering

Welcome—I’m so glad you’re here. Whether you’re a teen or young adult navigating life’s challenges or a parent seeking support for your child, my goal is to create a space where you feel safe, supported, and hopeful about what’s possible.

Available virtually

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Lidia Atilano

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW

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

Lidia has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Chico.

California
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Life Transitions
Stress
Style
Practical
Approachable
Supportive

We all go through life stressors and transitions. I want to acknowledge the big step that you have taken to look into therapy support. Finding a therapist can be challenging. I will provide a supportive, safe space to help you gain coping skills to help with your healing. I am honored to be a part of your therapy journey.

Available virtually

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Steven Van Walker

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPCC

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

Steven Van has a Master of Arts (MA) in Counseling from Loyola Marymount University.

California
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Men's Issues
Relationship Issues
Self Esteem
Sports Performance
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Supportive

Available virtually

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Meg Lachman

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT

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

Meg has a Master in Counseling (MC) Clinical Psychology; Marriage and Family Therapy from Pepperdine University.

Culver City, CA
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Mood Disorders
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Affirming

Relationships are at the heart of our lives—they have the power to shape us, challenge us, and, at times, leave us wounded. I honor this duality and create a foundation where healing can unfold. Together, we'll build a safe place to rediscover all that is already within you.

Available virtually

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Nancy Fader

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
9+ years

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

Nancy has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Clinical Psychology from Azusa Pacific University.

California
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Eating Disorders
Relationship Issues
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Supportive

I became a therapist because I felt called to help others resolve their emotional pain and suffering and to regain their mental health and well-being.

Available virtually

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Andrea Rubin

LMFT

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

Andrea has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Psychology from Chapman University.

Orange, CA
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Style
Exploratory
Attuned
Curious

I'm a licensed therapist with over 30 years of experience with a strong background in several progressive and effective modes of treatment. I seek to support, strengthen, and educate clients to facilitate insight and change.

Available virtually

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Teo Chiesa

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
1+ years

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

Teo has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Marital and Family Therapy from University of San Diego.

Modesto, CA
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Relationship Issues
Style
Responsive
Gentle
Collaborative

I take a client-centered approach, drawing from various modalities to create personalized treatment plans. I work with adults facing PTSD, anxiety, depression, grief, self-esteem issues, and relational challenges. I foster a calm and supportive environment that encourages open communication and collaboration in goal setting.

Available virtually

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Vershante Hill

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

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

Available virtually

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Adi Juarez

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
10+ years

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

Adi has a Master of Science (MS) from California State University, LA.

California
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Women's Issues
Style
Outcome-oriented
Approachable
Affirming

I utilize a holistic approach that addresses the mind-body connection to improve wellness. My professional training includes a variety of tools (CBT, Yoga, mindfulness, etc.) to address a variety of challenges.

Available virtually

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Haley Gonzalez

LCSW

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

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

California
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Grief
Parenting
Pregnancy, Prenatal, Postpartum
Stress
Style
Exploratory
Candid
Curious

I work with individuals navigating conflict, relationship challenges, and personal growth. I’m passionate about helping clients process past experiences, build healthy patterns, and find clarity and balance in their lives.

Available virtually

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Karen Friese

LCSW

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

Karen has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Chico.

California
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Autism or Asperger's Syndrome
Depression
First Responders
Style
Insightful
Warm
Empowering

Feeling isolated, anxious, and looking for support? I am easy to talk to, warm, non-judgmental, relatable, and direct. People seem to enjoy sharing their story with me and I consider it an honor to be part of their journey. I provide a safe space to share your feelings without being worried about anyone else.

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