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Marla Holt

LMFT

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

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

California
Specialties
ADHD
Codependency
Coping Skills
Depression
Stress
Style
Practical
Approachable
Empowering

If you're looking for ways to bring about growth, change, and solutions, I'd like to welcome you. In my practice, I try to provide a casual and comfortable environment to offer a place to feel safe and valued. This is so important in supporting healing and safety.

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Marshiq Wilson-Martin

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
14+ years

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

Marshiq has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in The Mental Health Challenges of African from American Women living with HIV/AIDS - California State University, Long Beach.

Rancho Cucamonga, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Cultural Stress
Depression
Grief
Women's Issues
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Supportive

Are you struggling alone? Are you ready to make a breakthrough? Allow me to assist you in evolving toward a healthier, more productive you.

Ms. Wilson-Martin is simply amazing and has help me navigate through adulthood. She creates a safe place that allows you to be seen and heard. I’m so thankful for her!

Available virtually

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Portia Reddy

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
9+ years

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

Portia has a Master of Science Psychology (MSPSY) in Community Psychology and LGBT Studies from Antioch University.

Lancaster, CA
Specialties
ADHD
Anxiety
Stress
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Curious

I help clients with stress, anxiety, LGBTQ+ issues, motivation, self-esteem, and depression. I believe in treating everyone with respect, sensitivity, and compassion, tailoring our dialogue and treatment plan to meet your unique needs. Taking the first step to sign up for therapy takes courage, and I am proud of you for getting started!

Available virtually

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Kyrra Christian

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT

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

Kyrra has a Master of Science (MS) Masters of Child and family therapy from University of Phoenix.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Racial Identity
Relationship Issues
Style
Exploratory
Spiritual
Curious

I am a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT), the founder and director of Kinetic Hearts Counseling. I specialize in using Optimal psychology and Emotionally Focused Therapy (EFT) to help individuals and couples heal while building stronger emotional connections.

Available virtually

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Joshua Johnson

LMFT

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

Joshua has a Masters of Arts (MA) Marriage and Family Therapy from University of Southern California.

Inglewood, CA
Specialties
ADHD
Anxiety
Depression
Racial Identity
Stress
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Affirming

Welcome! I’m a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist offering culturally responsive care. I help clients across California navigate anxiety, depression, trauma, and ADHD. My approach is collaborative, supportive, and focused on helping you feel understood and build meaningful change.

Available virtually

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Kimberly Hairston

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
22+ years

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

Kimberly has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Older Adults and Families from California State University, Long Beach.

Ontario, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Relationship Issues
Stress
Style
Outcome-oriented
Candid
Supportive

I provide individual therapy to adults, helping you navigate life's challenges with compassion and expertise. Whether you're facing relationship struggles, grief, career stress, or anxiety, I'm here to support your journey toward healing and growth.

Available virtually

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Shutondia Tapp

LMFT

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

Shutondia has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Community Counseling from Northeastern Illinois University.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Relationship Issues
Self Esteem
Spirituality
Women's Issues
Style
Insightful
Spiritual
Affirming

"Just do it" everything will work out. We as humans have a tendency to procrastinate and sometimes overthink things. I help clients navigate self-doubt, life transitions/changes, anxiety and just plainly being stuck. My goal is to empower you to overcome obstacles and take the journey we call life with inner joy and peace at the end of each day.

Available virtually

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Danyarel Crespo-Marruffo

LCSW

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

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

California
Specialties
ADHD
Anxiety
Depression
Eating Disorders
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Supportive

I'm so glad you're here! Life can feel overwhelming at times, and navigating its challenges can be difficult, but please know that you do not have to do it alone. I am dedicated to providing compassionate support and creating a safe space where you feel heard, seen, understood, and empowered as we work together toward meaningful growth and healing.

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Nicole Horne

LMFT

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Nicole Horne, 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 in Counseling (MC) Counseling Psychology/Master of Science/Marriage and Family Therapy from California Baptist College.

Corona, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Life Transitions
Self Esteem
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Empowering

I provide a supportive, nonjudgmental space where clients can explore anxiety, trauma, stress, life transitions, and self-esteem challenges. My approach combines insight, practical tools, and emotional support to help clients feel more grounded, empowered, and connected to themselves.

Available virtually

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Monique Hart

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
9+ years

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

Monique has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Rutgers University College, New Brunswick.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Stress
Women's Issues
Style
Insightful
Candid
Empowering

I am a single mother of three sons who represent the 3Q’s in 3Q’s & Hart Counseling. My vision for 3Q’s & Hart Counseling is that it is a haven for single mothers struggling with depression and anxiety. You will learn how to fully embrace the present moment, stress management techniques, and improve your self-care routine.

Available virtually

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Lesley Davis

LMFT

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

Lesley has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Marriage and Family Therapy from Touro University Worldwide (2021).

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Behavioral Issues
Coping Skills
Depression
Suicidal Ideation
Style
Insightful
Warm
Collaborative

Starting therapy can feel overwhelming, and I strive to create a space where clients feel safe, heard, and understood. Together, we work to navigate life’s challenges while building tools for healing, growth, and resilience. I have worked with depression, anxiety, trauma, ADHD, grief and loss and much more.

Available virtually

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Olayinka Okin

LMFT

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

Olayinka has a Master in Counseling, Marriage and Family Therapy from National University.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Mood Disorders
Self Esteem
Suicidal Ideation
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Warm
Supportive

I am a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist. I have been working in the Mental Health and Social Services fields for about 7 years, serving Fresno and Madera County.

Available virtually

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Christopher Offor

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
8+ years

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

Christopher has a Master of Science Psychology (MSPSY) from California State Polytechnic University, Pomona.

Corona, CA
Specialties
Anger Management
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Stress
Style
Outcome-oriented
Warm
Motivational

I'm passionate about supporting clients through challenges to experience healing and growth in their lives.

Available virtually

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Jason Dunn

LMFT

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Jason Dunn, 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 Marriage and Family Therapy from Touro University Worldwide.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Behavioral Issues
Depression
Stress
Style
Insightful
Warm
Curious

I am a therapist who helps individuals navigate anxiety, depression, grief, trauma, and relationship challenges. I provide a supportive, nonjudgmental space where we can work together to help you reconnect with yourself, build resilience, and create meaningful change.

Available virtually

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Quiana Roberts

LMFT

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

Quiana has a Masters of Arts (MA) from Pacific Oaks College.

California
Specialties
Anger Management
Behavioral Issues
Cultural Stress
Self Esteem
Stress
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Motivational

Authenticity is at the heart of my approach. I believe that meaningful healing and personal growth begin when individuals feel seen, heard, and accepted without judgment. By staying present and fully engaged in the moment, I create a supportive space where clients can explore their experiences with honesty, curiosity, and self-compassion.

Available virtually

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Belinda Comeaux

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
9+ years

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

Belinda has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Child & Family from California State University, Sacramento.

Elk Grove, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Life Transitions
Stress
Style
Responsive
Warm
Curious

I work with adults, and my goal is to create a caring space where you feel safe to be yourself. I understand how hard it can be to juggle life's demands while managing anxiety, depression, trauma, or emotional ups and downs. I meet you where you are and support you in finding your own pace and direction for healing.

Available virtually

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LaTisha Williams

LCSW

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

LaTisha has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Bakersfield.

California
Specialties
Anger Management
Anxiety
Depression
Mood Disorders
Psychosis
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Motivational

Thank you for taking the first step to becoming a better you. I work with individuals navigating through stress, depression, anxiety, trauma, and life. Change is hard, my desire is to create a safe and collaborative space in which individuals can explore and understand their most inner self.

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Ezkiel Griffin

LCSW
3+ years

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

Ezkiel has a Master of Science in Social Work (MSSW) from Columbia University.

Los Angeles, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
LGBTQIA+
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Practical
Warm
Motivational

I am currently licensed as an LCSW who lives in Los Angeles, California. I have been practicing clinical social work for the past 9 years. My treatment areas are anxiety, depression, and personal trauma.

Available virtually

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Sophia Dyer

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW

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

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

Cypress, CA
Specialties
Addiction
Style
Responsive
Warm
Supportive

I've worked with both kids and adults, helping people manage anxiety, depression, and trauma.

Available virtually

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Jasmine McDonald

LCSW

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

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

California
Specialties
ADHD
Anxiety
Cultural Stress
Relationship Issues
Self Esteem
Style
Insightful
Warm
Affirming

I strive to create a warm, safe, and welcoming space where clients feel comfortable being themselves and sharing openly without judgment. My approach is compassionate, supportive, and culturally aware, helping individuals feel seen, heard, and empowered as they navigate healing, growth, self-discovery, and life’s challenges.

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Roshon Vercher

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
5+ years

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

Roshon has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Central Lancashire.

Thousand Oaks, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Career Counseling
Life Transitions
Self Esteem
Sports Performance
Style
Responsive
Attuned
Collaborative

Life can demand strength long before we feel ready. I help young people and adults manage anxiety, stress, and life transitions through a blend of mindfulness, CBT, and performance psychology, building confidence, balance, and mental clarity that lasts beyond the session.

Mr. Vercher's interest in my well-being is genuine.

Available virtually

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LaKeisha Pitts

LCSW

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

LaKeisha has a Social Worker (SW) from California State University, Sacramento.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Life Transitions
Spirituality
Stress
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Affirming

I offer compassionate online therapy for adults navigating anxiety, overwhelm, life transitions, and the tender emotional landscape of creatives and creative entrepreneurs. Together, we’ll slow down, understand old survival patterns, regulate your nervous system, and rebuild clarity and self-trust.

Available virtually

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Danyell Reed

LCSW

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Danyell Reed, 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
Aging
Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
Depression
Stress
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Supportive

I'm a Licensed Clinical Social Worker that has been in practice for over 7 years. Experienced in supporting individuals with a wide range of challenges while using a warm and understanding therapeutic approach. My primary therapeutic approach creates a safe and welcoming environment that allows clients to share their experience

Available virtually

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Ekaete Ekpo

LMFT
3+ years

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

Ekaete has a Master of Science Psychology (MSPSY) from California Baptist College.

Pasadena, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Style
Outcome-oriented
Warm
Motivational

Thank you for considering me in your wellness journey. My approach to our therapeutic relationship will be with warmth, care, compassion, and a non-judgmental approach, adapting to the unique needs of each client.

Available virtually

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Brent Veney

LCSW

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

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

California
Specialties
ADHD
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Stress
Style
Responsive
Warm
Curious

I believe lasting change happens when we care for the whole person, not just the symptoms. Together, we'll work to better understand your challenges, build on your strengths, and create meaningful changes that support a more balanced and fulfilling life.

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