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Jill Katell

LMFT
36+ years

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

Jill has a Master in Counseling (MC) from California State University, Northridge.

Simi Valley, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Eating Disorders
Life Transitions
Style
Outcome-oriented
Gentle
Collaborative

I work with adolescents and young adults, specializing in anxiety, depression, and issues related to launching into adulthood. I have also worked with clients who are dealing with eating disorders and trauma.

Available virtually

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Darren Blatt

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT

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

Darren has a Masters of Arts (MA) from PHILLIPS GRADUATE INSTITUTE.

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

I see therapy as a partnership—a collaboration between you and me. We’ll work together to identify goals that matter to you, and as you grow and change, those goals might shift, too. That’s okay. We can adjust our plan anytime to make sure it continues to feel meaningful and relevant.

Available virtually

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Stacey Tisler

LCSW
6+ years

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

Stacey has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Child Welfare from California State University, Bakersfield.

Bakersfield, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Mood Disorders
Style
Directive
Approachable
Collaborative

I am passionate about my work and providing an opportunity to help individuals and families cope with life's challenges and work towards healing and creating a life worth living.

Available virtually

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Yadira Melgoza-Hernandez

LMFT
3+ years

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

Yadira has a Master of Science (MS) in Counseling Psychology from California State University, Bakersfield.

Ventura, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Parenting
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Curious

Welcome! I am passionate about supporting individuals and families on their journey to wellness and connection.

Available virtually

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Mariam Ali

LMFT

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

Mariam has a Master in Counseling (MC) in Marriage & Family Therapy from Santa Clara University.

Fremont, CA
Specialties
Grief
Style
Insightful
Warm
Collaborative

I am an LMFT helping individuals, children, and families build stronger connections and heal from trauma.

Available virtually

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Martin Molinos

LCSW
4+ years

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

Martin has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Long Beach.

Oceanside, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Autism or Asperger's Syndrome
Depression
Panic Attacks
School Issues
Style
Directive
Approachable
Collaborative

If you're reading this, I applaud your strength in reaching out for help. This process is complicated, and it's not easy. You're taking the first steps, and that's amazing.

Easy to talk to, and he provides useful advice and techniques to cope with stress.

Available virtually

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Ashley Long-Labaar

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LPCC

Licensed Professional Clinical Counselors (LPCCs), like Ashley Long-Labaar, are mental health professionals 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
ADHD
Anxiety
Impulse Control Disorders
Parenting
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Collaborative

I’m a licensed therapist dedicated to helping individuals navigate life’s challenges with clarity, confidence, and compassion.

Available virtually

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Esmeralda Zaragoza

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW

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

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

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Self Esteem
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Collaborative

You're constantly told you're strong—you wake up, smile, and keep moving, even when running on empty. You hold in your needs, afraid to disappoint, balancing family expectations with your dreams. You overachieve, please, and rarely slow down. Deep down, you're craving peace, joy, and freedom to set boundaries without guilt.

Available virtually

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Gladys Medina

LMFT

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

Gladys has a Master of Science Psychology (MSPSY) from Brandman University and a Master of Science Psychology (MSPSY) from Chapman University.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Child Abuse or Neglect
Depression
Sexual Abuse
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Practical
Warm
Collaborative

I'm a bilingual Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist who provides compassionate, culturally sensitive care in English and Spanish. I help adults, couples, and families navigate trauma, anxiety, depression, grief, relationship challenges, and major life transitions.

Available virtually

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Mariana Garcia

LCSW

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

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

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Stress
Style
Exploratory
Candid
Curious

I know that starting the road to change can be hard — and you don’t have to do it alone. Reaching out for support takes courage. Whether you're feeling overwhelmed, going through a transition, or just sensing that something isn’t quite right, I’m here to walk alongside you through your healing process.

Available virtually

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Richard Vishnevsky

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
9+ years

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

Richard has a Master of Arts (MA) in Master of Marriage and Family Therapy (MMFT) from University of Southern California.

Los Angeles, CA
Specialties
ADHD
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Stress
Style
Outcome-oriented
Warm
Motivational

My main goal is for you to leave sessions feeling heard and capable of using newly developed tools to make change. I specialize in anxiety, stress management, depression, adjusting to life stressors, and family and relationship issues.

Available virtually

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Jocelynn Jones

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT

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

Jocelynn has a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Marriage and Family Therapy from National University.

California
Specialties
ADHD
Anxiety
Divorce
Intellectual Disability
Relationship Issues
Style
Responsive
Warm
Curious

Feeling emotionally overwhelmed or unseen by the ones you hold dear? Feeling stuck can be deeply exhausting. I offer a compassionate and attuned space where emotions are held with care and curiosity rather than judgment. Together, we will work toward greater emotional clarity and a stronger sense of connection with yourself and others.

Available virtually

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Allyce Gomez

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPCC
1+ years

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

Allyce has a Master in Counseling (MC) from Grand Canyon University.

Diamond Bar, CA
Specialties
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Pregnancy, Prenatal, Postpartum
Self Esteem
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Curious

I am a Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor in CA and a Certified Postpartum Transitional Coach. I am excited to meet you and help you as we work through day-to-day stressors, anxiety, depression, substance use, parenting, postpartum, building up your self-esteem, setting boundaries, navigating neurodivergence and strengthening relationships.

Available virtually

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Sonia Ambriz

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT

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

Sonia has a Master of Science in Psychology (MSPSY) Marriage and Family Therapy from National University.

Modesto, CA
Specialties
ADHD
Anxiety
Depression
Self Esteem
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Approachable
Collaborative

I specialize in individual therapy with children to young adults.

Available virtually

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Melinda Drake

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
10+ years

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

Melinda has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of South Carolina.

Temecula, CA
Specialties
Addiction
Anxiety
Sexual Addiction
Substance Use
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Warm
Supportive

I am a licensed clinical social worker in California, New York, Hawaii, and Oklahoma, and am also licensed as an Independent Social Worker for Clinical and Advanced Practice in South Carolina. I have worked in the behavioral health field for more than 25 years in chronic mental illness, substance use, and intellectual disabilities.

Melinda has been extremely responsive and curious about how to navigate my therapy. She’s already suggested and implemented many tools to help with my anxiety/ADHD/etc.

Available virtually

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Amy McNerney

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT

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

Amy has a Master of Arts (MA) from Hope International University.

Newport Beach, CA
Specialties
ADHD
Addiction
Anxiety
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Collaborative

Therapy is a partnership. Together, we will create a safe, non-judgmental space to better understand yourself and break free from old patterns and limiting beliefs. I'm here to walk with you with compassion and clarity as you build a more authentic life and become your best self.

Available virtually

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Dulce Lopez

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW

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

Dulce has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from San Jose State University.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Cultural Stress
Domestic Violence
Parenting
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Curious

I am glad you are here. Whether you are feeling stressed, anxious, or just curious about therapy, you are in the right place. Therapy is about creating a safe space where you feel heard and supported while we explore your questions together. When you are ready, I will be here to walk alongside you.

Available virtually

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Caitlin Ginwala

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT

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

Caitlin has a Master in Counseling (MC) Marriage and Family Therapy from California State University, Northridge.

California
Specialties
Adoption
Grief
Life Transitions
Pregnancy, Prenatal, Postpartum
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Supportive

Feeling overwhelmed, anxious, or emotionally stretched thin? I work with children, teens, women, and families navigating stress, relationships, and life transitions.

Available virtually

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Melissa Casas

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
18+ years

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

Melissa has a Master of Arts (MA) in Education from Brandman University and a Master of Social Work (MSW) from San Jose State University.

Hollister, CA
Specialties
ADHD
Anxiety
Depression
School Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Candid
Motivational

I am a bilingual and bicultural Spanish-speaking clinician. My approach to therapy is cognitively focused and integrative to meet people in my practice where they are. I have experience serving individuals, couples, and families of varied life experiences.

Available virtually

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Noemi Medina-Flores

LCSW
14+ years

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

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

Torrance, CA
Specialties
ADHD
Coping Skills
Life Transitions
Parenting
School Issues
Style
Outcome-oriented
Approachable
Empowering

I specialize in Early Intervention, Children, and Family therapy.

Available virtually

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Topaz Good

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT

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

Topaz has a Doctor of Psychology (PSYD) in Behavioral Health Management from Walden University and a Master of Science Psychology (MSPSY) in Marriage and Family Therapy from National University.

San Bernardino, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Behavioral Issues
Stress
Style
Responsive
Attuned
Motivational

There are 360 degrees; why stick to one? – Zaha Hadid… At times, life can take you through many changes, and navigating that can be hard. Through the many challenges that change can bring, I am here to facilitate the identification of the issue and create a self-guided path to addressing it.

Available virtually

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Jocelyn Barron

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
11+ years

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

Jocelyn has a Master of Science Psychology (MSPSY) from California State University, Fullerton.

Redding, CA
Specialties
Adoption
Anger Management
Child Abuse or Neglect
Sexual Abuse
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Supportive

I have been working with youth and families for nearly 15 years. I can provide client-centered therapeutic support for those struggling with childhood trauma as well as permanency/adoption-related concerns (serving the whole adoption triad).

Available virtually

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Maria Moreno

LMFT

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

Maria has a Master in Counseling (MC) in Marriage and Family Therapy from National University.

California
Specialties
Addiction
Anxiety
Behavioral Issues
Depression
Grief
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Supportive

I create a safe and nonjudgmental space where clients can feel heard, understood, and empowered to make positive changes. Where someone is dealing with stress, anxiety, relationship challenges, trauma, or major life transitions, my goal is to help them build healthier coping skills and move towards healing and balance.

Available virtually

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Gertrudis Vargas

LMFT

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

Gertrudis has a Master of Science (MS) in Counseling from San Diego State University.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Stress
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Collaborative

I work with children, adolescents, and adults experiencing depression, anxiety, stress, grief, trauma, life transitions, relationship concerns, and parenting challenges.

Available virtually

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Melissa Love

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT

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

Melissa has a Masters of Arts (MA) from Azusa Pacific University.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Obsessive-Compulsive (OCD)
Panic Attacks
Stress
Women's Issues
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Supportive

Needing help finding a way to tolerate the uncertainty in life? You are not alone. I use researched backed methods combined with genuine warmth and life experience to help individuals reduce anxiety.

Available virtually

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