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Avon Jones

LPCC
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11+ years

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

Avon has a Masters of Education (MED) in School Counseling from Wilmington University and a Master of Science (MS) in Human Service Counseling from Lincoln University.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Behavioral Issues
Depression
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Directive
Approachable
Empowering

We know that initiating counseling services for your child or yourself can be very challenging. However, please know that you are making a positive step towards a healthy change in your life. During the counseling process, together we will identify your strengths and use those strengths to help propel you in making the necessary changes.

Available virtually

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Neri Singer-Dagan

LCSW
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7+ years

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

Neri has a Master of Social Work from Fac of Health Sciences, Ben Gurion University of Negev.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Chronic Illness
Pregnancy, Prenatal, Postpartum
Trauma and PTSD
Women's Issues
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Collaborative

Welcome! I'm a Licensed clinical social worker and PMH-C with over 10 years of experience. I work with individuals experiencing anxiety, depression, PTSD , grief, chronic illness and Postpartum mood disorders.

Available virtually

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Denise Felice Alvarez

LCSW
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2+ years

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Denise Felice Alvarez, 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
Depression
Relapse Prevention
Stress
Substance Use
Style
Exploratory
Candid
Empowering

As a first-generation Mexican American woman, wife, mother, and LCSW, I understand how culture, relationships, and life experiences shape who we are. I believe everyone possesses inner resilience, even when pain or self-doubt make it difficult to see. My goal is to help you reconnect with that strength and create meaningful, lasting change.

Available virtually

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Lisa McGinn

LMFT
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16+ years

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

Lisa has a Masters of Arts (MA) Counseling Psychology from Argosy University.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Attuned
Affirming

Reaching out for support is not always easy, and taking this step demonstrates courage, self-awareness, and a commitment to your well-being. My goal is to provide a safe, compassionate, and nonjudgmental space where you can openly share your thoughts, feelings, challenges, and goals.

Available virtually

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Carrington Singmaster

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
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13+ years

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

Carrington has a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Depth Psychology from Pacifica Graduate Institute.

Ojai, CA
Specialties
Addiction
Alcohol Use
Anger Management
Anxiety
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Curious

I received my Master's in Counseling Psychology with an emphasis in depth psychology from Pacifica Graduate Institute. I worked in a residential treatment center in Tucson, AZ, assisting clients with Co-Occurring Disorders.

Available virtually

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Brian Kypta

LMFT
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12+ years

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Brian Kypta, 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
Depression
Family Conflict
Parenting
Relationship Issues
Style
Insightful
Attuned
Curious

Feeling stuck in painful patterns can be exhausting, but change is possible. I work with adults and couples facing relationship conflict, anxiety, life transitions, and recurring emotional struggles. My approach is warm, collaborative, and practical, helping you understand what keeps you stuck and find a healthier way forward.

Available virtually

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Eric Rennacker

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
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11+ years

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

Eric has a Master of Science Psychology (MSPSY) from California Lutheran University.

Palm Springs, CA
Specialties
Addiction
Alcohol Use
Trauma and PTSD
drugAbuse
Style
Directive
Attuned
Curious

Trauma is the gateway to substance abuse, and I am EMDR certified.

Available virtually

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Tina Green

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
•
11+ years

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Tina Green, 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
Depression
Self Esteem
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Spiritual
Curious

I’m a licensed marriage and family therapist specializing in depression, anxiety, trauma, and self‑esteem, helping clients understand their stories and build healthier patterns. I blend evidence‑based approaches with a warm, grounded presence so people can create boundaries, strengthen resilience, and feel more empowered in their daily lives.

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Kiyana Kianfar-Jagoda

LMFT
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12+ years

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Kiyana Kianfar-Jagoda, 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
Life Transitions
Mood Disorders
Style
Directive
Attuned
Empowering

I’m glad you’re here. I believe therapy is a collaborative and compassionate space where you can slow down, feel understood, and gain the tools and insight needed to create meaningful change in your life, relationships, and careers.

Available virtually

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Patricia Rutledge

LPCC
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3+ years

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

Patricia has a Master of Arts (MA) in Co from Occurring Disorders - Hazelden Betty Ford Graduate School.

California
Specialties
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Warm
Supportive

Painful experiences can leave you feeling stuck, overwhelmed, or disconnected from the life you want. I specialize in helping adults heal from childhood and adult physical, sexual, and emotional trauma; military trauma; addiction and recovery; grief; anxiety; depression; and life’s “little t” traumas. If ready for change, I invite you to reach out.

Available virtually

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Zephon Lister

LMFT
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17+ years

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Zephon Lister, 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
Chronic Illness
Relationship Issues
Spirituality
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Collaborative

Life can feel overwhelming when anxiety, stress, relationship challenges, or life transitions leave you feeling stuck or disconnected. I offer a supportive, nonjudgmental space to explore what you’re experiencing, recognize patterns, and create meaningful change that helps you feel more empowered to shape the life and relationships you want.

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Nealy Moeckler

LMFT

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

Nealy has a Master of Arts (MA) in Creative Arts Therapy in Counseling from Hofstra University and a Master of Arts (MA) in Art therapy/Nuerodivergence from Hofstra University.

California
Specialties
ADHD
Anxiety
Autism or Asperger's Syndrome
Developmental Disorders
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Collaborative

With over a decade of experience in mental health, I specialize in trauma work and neurodivergence, combining person-centered approaches with evidence-based methods like EMDR, ACT, DBT, and CBT.

Available virtually

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Raymond Coffin

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCP
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28+ years

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

Raymond has a Doctor of Psychology (PSYD) Clinical Psychology from Newport University.

Covina, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Gentle
Collaborative

I'm a Southern California psychologist with over 30 years of experience helping people get their lives back in balance when it's gotten to be too much to handle alone. If that sounds like you and what's worked for you in the past just isn't cutting it anymore, let's talk! I provide a confidential place to sort out what's not working in your life.

Available virtually

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Ben Savelli

LCSW

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

Ben has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Nevada, Reno.

California
Specialties
ADHD
Autism or Asperger's Syndrome
Depression
Grief
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Affirming

I'm a late-diagnosed autistic and ADHD (AuDHD) man — I received my diagnosis at 36 from a psychologist who is also self-disclosed autistic. Working with someone who shared that experience made a real difference in my own process of self-discovery and acceptance, and it's part of why I do this work now.

Available virtually

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Sherrell Fairley

LMFT
•
11+ years

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

Sherrell has a Master of Arts in Marriage and Family Therapy from Hope International University.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Grief
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Practical
Approachable
Affirming

I provide a warm, supportive, and honest space where individuals can heal from painful experiences, better understand their emotional triggers, and develop practical tools for creating meaningful change. My approach is collaborative and active, combining compassion with evidence-based strategies to help you move forward with greater clarity.

Available virtually

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Gracen Reed

LCSW
•
2+ years

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

Gracen has a Master of Social Work from Simmons College.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Domestic Violence
Relationship Issues
Sexual Abuse
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Empowering

I work with adults navigating trauma, anxiety, relationship challenges, and patterns that can leave them feeling stuck or disconnected from themselves. Using a trauma-informed and collaborative approach, I help clients better understand themselves, process difficult experiences, and develop the tools needed to move forward with greater clarity.

Available virtually

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Gavin Williams

LMFT
•
9+ years

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

Gavin has a Doctor of Philosophy (PHD) in Marriage and Family Therapy from California School of Professional Psychology and a Masters in Counseling (MC) in Counseling Psychology from University of San Francisco.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Family Conflict
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Affirming

We all seek connection, a sense of belonging, and also we seek to have a sense of purpose and value. When we find ourselves in relationships where we feel a lack of connection or a sense of being undervalued by our partner we tend to lose vitality and/or security. Let us work together to rediscover who we are meant to be.

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Alba Puentes Agustin

LMFT
•
12+ years

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

Alba has a Master of Arts (MA) in Clinical Psychology with an emphasis in Marriage and Family Therapy from Pepperdine University.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Self Esteem
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Warm
Affirming

I work with people who seem ‘fine’ on the outside but are ready for a place to be real, supported, and understood. You don’t have to keep carrying it all alone. Together, we’ll make space for both the messiness and the beauty of life, with the goal of healing and living more authentically.

Available virtually

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Cassandra Alfaro

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
•
2+ years

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

Cassandra has a Master in Counseling (MC) Marriage and Family Therapy from Azusa Pacific University.

California
Specialties
Depression
Family Conflict
Life Transitions
Mood Disorders
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Collaborative

I hold a Master’s degree in Clinical Psychology with an emphasis in Marriage and Family Therapy from Azusa Pacific University. I’ve had exciting opportunities to work in a variety of therapeutic settings including an inpatient psychiatric hospital treating a higher level of acuity, intensive outpatient program supporting teens.

Available virtually

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Janelle Saenz

LMFT
•
8+ years

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

Janelle has a MA in Clinical Psychology from Azusa Pacific University.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Relationship Issues
Stress
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Curious

Are you ready to become the best version of yourself? I help clients explore thoughts, beliefs, and behaviors that may no longer serve them. Together, we’ll build self-awareness, confidence, and healthy coping skills in a safe space to help you move from surviving to thriving.

Available virtually

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Jazmin Cohen

LCSW
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3+ years

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

Jazmin has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from UMass Global.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Self Esteem
Substance Use
Trauma and PTSD
Women's Issues
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Collaborative

I'm a Licensed Clinical Social Worker passionate about helping people find their way through stress, trauma, substance abuse, and troubling thoughts. I believe therapy works best as a partnership — one where you are the expert on your own life, and I'm here as a guide and a tool to help you overcome what's holding you back.

Available virtually

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Jessica Yun

LCSW
•
7+ years

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

Jessica has a Master of Social Work from University of Southern California.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Behavioral Issues
Coping Skills
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Practical
Approachable
Affirming

I’m a therapist who works with adults, teens, and children navigating anxiety, depression, stress, burnout, life transitions, and relationship challenges. I strive to create a supportive space where you can feel heard, build confidence, and develop the tools to create meaningful change.

Available virtually

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Yoe Jin Kim

LMFT
•
5+ years

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

Yoe Jin has a Master of Arts (MA) in Marital & Family Therapy from Bethel Seminary.

Sunnyvale, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Cultural Stress
Depression
Life Transitions
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Affirming

I recognize how lonely and frustrating the path to healing can sometimes feel. My hope is to provide compassionate care to those navigating difficult seasons in their lives, whether from recent challenges or deeper, past experiences and traumas. My goal is to create a safe space where you feel heard, supported, and empowered to heal.

Available virtually

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Mallory Thysell

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
•
4+ years

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

Mallory has a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Marriage and Family Therapy from California Baptist College.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
First Responders
Grief
Spirituality
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Empowering

Every persons experiences are unique to themselves. I am here to support you throughout your journey; without judgement in a warm, safe and loving environment. I am an animal lover & I am trauma specialist. Many of my clients find their way to me after trying traditional methods that didn’t quite address the deeper layers of what they’re carrying.

Available virtually

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Maria Yadira Regla

LMFT
•
14+ years

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Maria Yadira Regla, 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
Coping Skills
First Responders
Relationship Issues
Stress
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Supportive

As a licensed therapist with two decades of experience, I specialize in supporting individuals navigating complex emotional landscapes. My practice centers on helping clients address stress, anxiety, trauma, and challenges related to self-esteem and life transitions.

Available virtually

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