Connect with Trauma and PTSD therapists in Redondo Beach, CA

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Chaise Madden

LCSW
7+ years

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Chaise Madden, 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.

Gardena, CA
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
Cultural Stress
Grief
Self Esteem
Style
Responsive
Attuned
Collaborative

I’m a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with 10 years of experience helping adults navigate anxiety, depression, trauma, grief, life transitions, and substance use. My practice offers a warm, judgment-free space where we can build insight, develop practical tools, and create meaningful change together.

Available virtually and in person

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Kristen Fabiano

LMFT
12+ years

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

Kristen has a Master of Science Psychology (MSPSY) from Pepperdine University.

Redondo Beach, CA
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Family Conflict
LGBTQIA+
Life Transitions
Mood Disorders
Peer Relationships
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Collaborative

My clinical style is collaborative, relational, and compassionate. I strive to create a space where clients feel seen, understood, and accepted. Together, we explore patterns that may no longer support the life or relationships they want, with the goal of greater clarity, self-understanding, and more aligned choices.

Available virtually and in person

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Priscilla Gonzalez

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT
10+ years

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

Priscilla has a Master of Science (MS) from California State University, Dominguez Hills.

Lawndale, CA
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Behavioral Issues
Depression
Style
Responsive
Warm
Collaborative

I love what I do as a therapist. I have worked with children, adolescents, adults, and families. I use a strength-based approach with my clients, and I encourage participation to achieve positive outcomes.

Available virtually and in person

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Lesley Cruz

LMFT
14+ years

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Lesley Cruz, 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 Master's in Counseling (MC) in Marriage, Family, and Child Counseling from University Of Phoenix.

Redondo Beach, CA
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Grief
Life Transitions
Style
Directive
Candid
Motivational

By applying contemporary, creative, and non-conventional approaches, I have helped clients gain mastery of lifelong troubling patterns. I work with individuals, couples, and families seeking relief from trauma, grief, attachment wounds, and relational struggles.

Available virtually

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Jennifer Seidner

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
5+ years

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

Jennifer has a Master of Science Psychology (MSPSY) in Clinical Psychology from California Southern University.

Redondo Beach, CA
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Style
Exploratory
Attuned
Motivational

I am a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT) based in California, offering virtual therapy across the state. I specialize in treating anxiety, depression, trauma, relationship issues, and life transitions, using evidence-based approaches like DBT and Trauma-Focused CBT to create personalized, goal-oriented care.

Jennifer is an easy person to speak with. She makes me feel safe. It never feels like therapy; it feels like I'm having coffee with a long-time friend.

Available virtually

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Brian Waters

LCSW
1+ years

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

Brian has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Wurzweiler School of Social Work at Yeshiva University.

Redondo Beach, CA
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Mood Disorders
Style
Practical
Approachable
Collaborative

I offer a nonjudgmental, welcoming space to work through whatever you're facing. I have experience helping people navigate depression, anxiety, bipolar disorder, substance use, gambling issues, trauma, and more. Having gone through my own journey, I understand how difficult it can be to take that first step and build trust.

Available virtually

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Melanie Moore

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
5+ years

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

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

Long Beach, CA
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Addiction
Mood Disorders
Relationship Issues
Self Esteem
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Affirming

I’m a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) who believes therapy should be a space where you can be completely honest without fear of judgment. I bring empathy, genuine care and support to our work together while helping you understand yourself, break unhealthy patterns and create meaningful change.

Available virtually

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Jennifer Ferguson

LPCC
1+ years

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

Jennifer has a Master of Science in Counseling from Capella University.

California
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Codependency
Coping Skills
Relationship Issues
Stress
Style
Practical
Approachable
Collaborative

Seeking help for mental health issues can feel intimidating and humbling, but it doesn’t have to be. Recognizing when to ask for help is a sign of strength. We all need someone who will listen, empathize, guide when needed, and even challenge us at times. This is what you’ll experience with me.

Available virtually

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Jimmie Simpson

LMFT
9+ years

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

Jimmie has a Master in Counseling from University of Phoenix.

Los Angeles, CA
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Addiction
Anger Management
Anxiety
Depression
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Collaborative

Welcome! I'm a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist with 10+ years of experience helping individuals, couples, and families navigate trauma, anxiety, depression, grief, and life transitions. I provide a warm, supportive, trauma-informed space where we'll work together to build resilience, healing, and lasting positive change.

Available virtually

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Carlos Camarena

LPCC
10+ years

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

Carlos has a Master of Science (MS) in Counseling LPCC/PPS from Loma Linda University.

California
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Relationship Issues
Stress
Style
Responsive
Warm
Collaborative

I believe therapy works best when you feel heard, accepted, and supported. I'll work alongside you with warmth, curiosity, and compassion to understand your challenges, build on your strengths, and find meaningful ways forward.

Available virtually

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Maxwel Shaft

LMFT
5+ years

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

Maxwel has a Masters in Clinical Psychology from Antioch University Santa Barbara.

California
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Addiction
Bipolar Disorder
Relationship Issues
Self Esteem
Spirituality
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Collaborative

Are you feeling worried, discouraged, or powerless but want to feel confident, free from limiting beliefs, and proud of who you are so that you can live up to your fullest potential? I can help guide and support you as you grow into the best version of yourself.

Available virtually

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Cassandra Alfaro

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
Trauma and PTSD
Depression
Family Conflict
Life Transitions
Mood Disorders
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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Tosh Fritsch

LMFT
20+ years

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

Tosh has a Master's in Counseling (MC) from Sonoma State University.

California
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
ADHD
Anxiety
Parenting
Video Game Addiction
Style
Directive
Warm
Empowering

With over 26 years of experience, I have dedicated passionately more than half of my life to supporting children, individuals, couples, and families through the challenges and opportunities that life presents. I see my role as walking alongside people during some of the most important and difficult chapters of their lives.

Available virtually

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Delia Acosta-Perez

LCSW
8+ years

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

Delia has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Fresno.

California
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Borderline Personality
Depression
Mood Disorders
Suicidal Ideation
Style
Responsive
Warm
Affirming

I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) with over 24 yrs of experience supporting children, families, and adults. I provide a client-centered, strength-based approach grounded in empathy, active listening, and unconditional positive regard. My goal is to create a supportive and nonjudgmental for clients.

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
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Behavioral Issues
Coping Skills
Depression
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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Brianna Dombroske

LPCC
6+ years

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

Brianna has a Master of Clinical Health Services from Walden University.

Fallbrook, CA
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Behavioral Issues
Coping Skills
Self Esteem
Stress
Style
Practical
Approachable
Supportive

I strive to create balance between work, relationships, family, and personal hobbies in my own life as well as with clients. Existing in a space of gratitude and finding peace and inner contentment, while letting go of ideas of perfection and societal expectations, is important to me.

Available virtually

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Karin West

LMFT
7+ years

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

Karin has a Master of Health Science (MHS) from California State University, Sacramento.

California
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Panic Attacks
Stress
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Collaborative

I am a Licensed Marriage and Family therapist in California. I’m a warm and down-to-earth therapist who provides a safe space to explore your concerns in a respectful non-judgmental atmosphere, providing a place in which you can feel comfortable to be you.

Available virtually

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Margie Cueva

LCSW
10+ years

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Margie Cueva, 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
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Self Esteem
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Affirming

I work with adults, parents, and couples, navigating life transitions, relationships, and the impact of difficult experiences. My approach is warm, relational, and trauma informed, incorporating evidence-based and neuroscience-informed practices to help people feel more grounded, connected, and empowered to make meaningful change.

Available virtually

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Mclain Hess

LMFT

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

Mclain has a Masters of Arts (MA) from California Lutheran University.

California
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Depression
Eating Disorders
Self Esteem
Stress
Style
Directive
Approachable
Collaborative

I know that reaching out for therapy can feel intimidating, and my goal is to make that first step feel a little easier. I provide a warm, compassionate, and nonjudgmental space where children, adolescents, and young adults can safely explore life's challenges, build resilience, and work toward meaningful, lasting change.

Available virtually

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Fernando Huerta-Perez

LMFT

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

Fernando has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Marriage & Family Therapist from Alliant International University, Fresno.

Bakersfield, CA
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anger Management
Anxiety
Depression
Parenting
Suicidal Ideation
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Collaborative

I am passionate about helping people work through life's challenges and achieve meaningful personal growth. I strive to provide a supportive, compassionate environment where clients feel heard, understood, and empowered. My goal is to help individuals overcome obstacles, build on their strengths, and become the best versions of themselves.

Available virtually

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Natasha Kemp

LCSW
6+ years

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

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

California
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Coping Skills
Self Esteem
Spirituality
Stress
Style
Exploratory
Spiritual
Affirming

I offer services which are empowering and most importantly aligns with the treatment goals that you desire to obtain. I look forward to building meaningful human connections and relationships with my clients. I understand that therapy is a journey and I here to support you on your path.

Available virtually

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Rebecca Morrison

LMFT
2+ years

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

Rebecca has a Master in Counseling (MC) from Point Loma Nazarene Universisty.

California
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Depression
Self Esteem
Stress
Style
Exploratory
Gentle
Empowering

As a therapist, I’m passionate about providing compassionate and empowering care for individuals navigating challenges related to trauma, anxiety, depression, ADHD, and other mental health concerns. My hope is to create a safe and supportive space where individuals can build the tools, insight, and confidence needed to thrive.

Available virtually

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Julie Key

LMFT
11+ years

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

Julie has a Master of Science Psychology (MSPSY) from University of Phoenix.

California
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Child Abuse or Neglect
Grief
Sexual Abuse
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Empowering

I use interpersonal approaches to working with clients. I use validation and empathy to encourage growth and self-compassion.

Available virtually

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Carolina Minervini

LMFT

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

Carolina has a Master of Science Psychology (MSPSY) Marriage and Family Therapy from Fuller Theological Seminary.

California
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
ADHD
LGBTQIA+
Mood Disorders
Spirituality
Style
Insightful
Attuned
Collaborative

I'm glad you're here. I believe healing is possible for all of us, and I feel privileged to support people on their unique journeys. I am passionate about this work because I am inspired by our shared humanity, the connections that help us heal, and the ways creativity and art bring us closer to ourselves and each other.

Available virtually

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Jenny Mork

LMFT
9+ years

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

Jenny has a Master of Arts in Clinical Psychology from California State University, Sacramento.

Sacramento, CA
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Behavioral Issues
Coping Skills
Family Conflict
Parenting
Style
Insightful
Warm
Affirming

I am a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT) with more than 30 years of experience serving children, individuals, and families across a variety of therapeutic settings within Sacramento, California. My approach is grounded in compassion, collaboration, and a strong belief in each person's capacity for growth.

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