Connect with Female therapists in Rancho Santa Margarita, CA

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50+ Female therapists

Quality care comes first at Rula

We regularly review providers to ensure quality

50+ Female therapists
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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
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
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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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
Anxiety
Autism or Asperger's Syndrome
Depression
First Responders
Trauma and PTSD
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.

Available virtually

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Marisol Vigil

LCSW

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

Marisol has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Northridge.

California
Specialties
Anger Management
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Relationship Issues
Thought Disorders
Style
Outcome-oriented
Warm
Empowering

I have experience in helping clients with stress, anxiety, anger management, motivation, self-esteem, confidence, & career difficulties. I also have experience working with coping with life changes. I believe that you are the expert of your story and that you have many strengths that will assist you in overcoming life challenges.

Available virtually

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Gwen Lotery

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT

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

Gwen has a Masters of Arts (MA) from Antioch College.

California
Specialties
Grief
LGBTQIA+
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Sex Therapy
Style
Practical
Approachable
Curious

As a solution-focused therapist, I want to understand what's not working, but I'm more interested in what is working in your life and what you want more of. We will collaborate closely, drawing on your strengths and resiliency. My approach is present-focused, engaging, knowledgeable, and humanistic. I bring warmth and humor into our sessions.

Available virtually

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Christine Janse Bradford

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT

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

Christine Janse has a Master of Arts (MA) in Psychology from National University.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Relationship Issues
Self Esteem
Style
Practical
Approachable
Collaborative

Finding the right therapist can feel overwhelming, but I want to make the process as comfortable as possible. My clients describe me as REAL, warm, and dedicated to helping you feel safe, heard, and understood without judgment. I am invested in your well-being and committed to supporting you on your journey toward healing and growth.

Available virtually

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Brenda Bridges

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
7+ years

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Brenda Bridges, 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 Psychology Marriage & Family Therapy from Brandman University and a Doctor of Education (EDD) in Counseling Psychology from Argosy University.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Directive
Warm
Curious

I am a licensed Marriage & Family Therapist. My counseling style is warm and interactive. I believe in treating anyone with respect, sensitivity, and compassion, and I don't believe in stigmatizing labels. I will tailor our dialogue and treatment plan to meet your unique and specific needs.

Available virtually

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Anna-Melissa Chavez

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
16+ years

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

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

Riverside, CA
Specialties
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Mood Disorders
Style
Outcome-oriented
Attuned
Collaborative

Are you going through a major life transition? Feeling hopeless, down, stuck, fearful, angry, or nervous? Want to stop drinking or using drugs but don't know where to start? I work with young adults and adults experiencing stress, anxiety, depression, anger, addiction, and grief.

Available virtually

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Eileen Reynoso

LMFT

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Eileen Reynoso, 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.

Ventura, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Cultural Stress
Depression
Relationship Issues
Style
Practical
Attuned
Collaborative

Reaching out for support isn't easy - and you've already taken an important step. I work with adults navigating life transitions, anxiety, depression, and trauma. My goal is to offer a safe, supportive space where you can show up as you are and move forward at a pace that feels right for you.

Available virtually

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Marcela Luna-Gonzalez

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
6+ years

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

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

California
Specialties
Sexual Abuse
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Candid
Motivational

I'm passionate about helping individuals find their true, wonderful selves and live more fulfilling lives. I help people decrease depression and anxiety by becoming more self-aware, allowing them to identify their feelings and emotions.

Available virtually

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Nicole Kriz

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
4+ years

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

Nicole has a Master of Arts (MA) in Marriage and Family Therapy from Chapman University.

Temple City, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Style
Outcome-oriented
Gentle
Curious

I have experience working in both in and out-patient settings and take a collaborative approach when working with my clients.

Available virtually

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Andrea Martinez

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW

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

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

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Style
Exploratory
Candid
Curious

Feeling stuck? I use the Community Resiliency Model to help you tune into your body's signals and use grounding skills to navigate stress and emotional challenges. My goal is to help you develop the skills you need to move through life's challenges with greater ease and confidence.

Available virtually

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Samantha Kennedy

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCP
8+ years

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

Samantha has a Doctor of Philosophy (PHD) in Clinical Forensic Psychology from Alliant International University, California School of Forensic Studies, Fresno and a Master of Arts (MA) in Clinical Forensic Psychology from Alliant International University.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Infertility
Style
Exploratory
Candid
Collaborative

I build authentic relationships with those I serve, treating each person as the expert of their own story. We all desire to be truly seen, heard, and accepted for who we are. When this occurs within therapy, healing happens and you're better able to apply the skills you learn.

Available virtually

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Ani Samsonyan

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT

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

Ani has a Master of Arts (MA) in Clinical Psychology: Emphasis on Marriage and Family Therapy from Pepperdine University.

Burbank, CA
Specialties
Codependency
Divorce
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Self Esteem
Style
Directive
Candid
Collaborative

Taking steps to better yourself requires courage. I provide a non-judgmental space where you can be your true self. I support people navigating life's challenges, dealing with anxiety and depression, or seeking more meaning. I feel honored to work with clients willing to share their thoughts, feelings, and experiences.

Available virtually

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Suzanne Greene

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
4+ years

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

Suzanne has a Master of Arts (MA) in Marriage and Family Therapy from Alliant International University, a Bachelor of Arts (BA) from American University and Southern Methodist University, a Juris Doctorate (JD) from DC School of Law, a LLM course work from Georgetown University Law Center and a Forensic Science Certificate from Smithsonian Institute.

San Clemente, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Stress
Style
Insightful
Warm
Supportive

I specialize in working with individual adults and teens from diverse backgrounds. I am accessible and committed to providing you with the best care.

Available virtually

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Nai Saelee

LCSW

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

Nai has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Sacramento.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Mood Disorders
Self Esteem
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Gentle
Supportive

Ever feel like life is too overwhelming, and no one gets it? My goal is to provide a caring, compassionate ear to listen to your concerns and walk alongside you in creating a life that feels more manageable, meaningful, and aligned with your personal values.

Available virtually

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Kelley Amick

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPCC
1+ years

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

Kelley has a Master of Science (MS) in Child Development, early childhood mental health from San Diego State University.

San Diego, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Candid
Supportive

I believe therapy is a collaborative process where I integrate evidence-based practices to help individuals, couples, and families find their own path to self-fulfillment. My goal is to support you in discovering what works best for your unique journey.

Available virtually

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Cara Stearns Entz

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
31+ years

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

Cara has a Master of Arts (MA) in Psychology from Loyola Marymount University.

Pasadena, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Behavioral Issues
Stress
Style
Outcome-oriented
Gentle
Collaborative

I work with individuals, couples, families, and children dealing with struggles impacting their lives. My goal is to help you navigate challenges with compassion and evidence-based strategies that create meaningful change.

Available virtually

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Claudia Williams

LCSW

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

Claudia has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Walden University.

California
Specialties
Coping Skills
Grief
Panic Attacks
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Collaborative

Let’s be honest—life can be hard, especially when you’re trying to maintain a work–life balance while carrying the weight of past pain. I am here to offer you a supportive, nonjudgmental space to be heard, gain clarity, and move toward healing at a pace that feels right for you.

Available virtually

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Julisa Lendo

LMFT

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

Julisa has a Master of Science (MS) Counseling Psychology from Mount St. Mary's College.

California
Specialties
Family Conflict
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Attuned
Collaborative

I believe in meeting clients where they are and creating a safe, supportive space for growth and healing. My goal is to help you become the best version of yourself—empowered, self-aware, and equipped with tools you can continue to use long after our work together.

Available virtually

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Noemi Diaz Corral

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
8+ years

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

Noemi has a Master of Arts (MA) in Marriage and Family Therapy from Pacific Oaks College.

Fontana, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Life Transitions
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Gentle
Supportive

I worked in the non-profit sector, supporting families and individuals impacted by violence, HIV/AIDS, substance abuse, and domestic violence. I then returned to school and became a psychotherapist. My main focus is treating trauma, depression, anxiety, grief, and life transitions.

Available virtually

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Linda Zuchegna

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
6+ years

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

Linda has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Northridge.

Santa Clarita, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Codependency
Depression
Family Conflict
Relationship Issues
Style
Responsive
Warm
Collaborative

I believe in the transformational potential of all people to establish and achieve their self-determined goals. I would be honored to support you on your journey.

Available virtually

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Rocio Carrillo

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
5+ years

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

Rocio has a Master's in Counseling (MC) in School from Based Family Counseling - California State University, Los Angeles.

Long Beach, CA
Specialties
Child Abuse or Neglect
Domestic Violence
LGBTQIA+
Sexual Abuse
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Affirming

I specialize in healing childhood abuse and trauma-related issues. My role as a therapist is to help my clients feel supported and empowered throughout their healing journey.

Available virtually

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Stacy VanBruggen-O'Rourke

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
21+ years

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Stacy VanBruggen-O'Rourke, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

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

Fresno, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Stress
Style
Outcome-oriented
Candid
Empowering

My role is to help you identify your unique strengths and skills and combine those with new insights so you can live the life you want to live. I understand that there is a lot that goes into the decision to talk to someone about what is going on right now. I am glad you are considering this.

Available virtually

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Jaine Yu

LCSW
39+ years

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

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

Anaheim, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Codependency
Cultural Stress
Stress
Style
Exploratory
Attuned
Collaborative

I see clients who like approaches that are mixed between some processing and some solution-focused, goal-oriented styles.

Available virtually

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Kathleen Reazer

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT

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

Kathleen has a Master of Science (MS) from California State University, Northridge.

Moorpark, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Codependency
Depression
Grief
Style
Exploratory
Spiritual
Curious

I treat anxiety disorders, depression, grief, co-dependency, compulsive overeating, and weight loss/maintenance issues.

Available virtually

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