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Xenia Blanco

LMFT
8+ years

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

Xenia has a Master of Arts (MA) in Clinical Psychology/Marriage and Family Therapy from California State University, Dominguez Hills.

Downey, CA
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anger Management
Anxiety
Depression
Panic Attacks
Relationship Issues
Style
Directive
Gentle
Collaborative

I support children, adolescents, adults, families, and couples. I specialize in anxiety, depression, relationship issues, behavior issues, anger management, and ADHD. My approach to therapy is determined by the needs of the client.

Available virtually

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Karen Aparcana

Patients consistently give high satisfaction ratings

LMFT
6+ years

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

Karen has a Master of Arts (MA) in Marriage & Family Therapy and Professional Clinical Counseling from University of Massachusetts Global.

San Dimas, CA
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Depression
Style
Outcome-oriented
Warm
Collaborative

I am a Licensed Marriage & Family Therapist. I believe that all humans are capable of making positive changes in their lives and I would love to be a part of your process. My therapeutic approach is a combination of Humanistic and Cognitive Behavioral Therapy theories.

Available virtually

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Monica Morales

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT
8+ years

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

Monica has a Master of Arts (MA) in Marriage and Family Therapy from Loyola Marymount University.

Los Angeles, CA
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
ADHD
Anxiety
Stress
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Supportive

I work with adults, adolescents, and children dealing with stress, major life changes, or difficulties with relationships, school, or work. I tailor therapy to what works best for you, whether addressing a specific issue or receiving general support. I offer short-term and long-term therapy as well as assessment support.

Available virtually

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Gerardo Salinas

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW
9+ years

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

Gerardo has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Mental Health from San Jose State University.

San Jose, CA
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Family Conflict
LGBTQIA+
Men's Issues
Mood Disorders
Style
Exploratory
Gentle
Affirming

My therapeutic approach is brief and strategic. I want to help you focus on life goals and emotional strength building. I draw on a variety of therapy techniques to meet your unique needs.

Mr. Salinas was a great therapist and was relatable to my experiences. Great human!

Available virtually

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Erika Hayden

LMFT
14+ years

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

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

California
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Depression
Mood Disorders
Suicidal Ideation
Style
Responsive
Warm
Supportive

My goal is to offer a supportive environment where you can fully express yourself, gain insight, and take steps toward personal growth.

Available virtually

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Jose Gonzalez

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT
6+ years

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

Jose has a Master of Science Psychology (MSPSY) from Chapman University.

Palm Springs, CA
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Behavioral Issues
Coping Skills
Depression
Style
Practical
Approachable
Supportive

I have worked with clients aged 3-98 years old. I believe that everyone deserves fair, good, and quality care.

Available virtually

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Mirela Casapu

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT
2+ years

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

Mirela has a Master of Science (MS) in Counseling Psychology from California Baptist University.

Irvine, CA
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Addiction
Depression
Relapse Prevention
Relationship Issues
Substance Use
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Curious

I believe in the therapeutic relationship as a catalyst for change and strive to create a collaborative and empowering environment. Whether you're struggling with addiction, processing trauma, or seeking to improve your relationships, I'm here to support you with empathy and practical tools.

Available virtually

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Katherine Stratton

LMFT
4+ years

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

Katherine has a Masters of Arts (MA) Marriage and Family Therapy from Hope International University.

California
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Depression
Older Adult
Spirituality
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Curious

Feeling stuck, overwhelmed, or disconnected? You're not alone. I meet you exactly where you are with a compassionate approach rooted in authentic connection. Together, we will make sense of your experiences, helping you feel more grounded, confident, and empowered to heal. If you're ready to take the next step, reach out today to get started.

Available virtually

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Sheryl Snow

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT
13+ years

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

Sheryl has a Master of Science (MS) from Xavier University.

California
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Addiction
Older Adult
Relationship Issues
Sex Therapy
Spirituality
Style
Insightful
Attuned
Supportive

Many of my clients come to me carrying heavy burdens, relationship struggles, addictions, anxiety, depression, fears, low self-estee, parent teen conflicts, or trauma that continues to affect their present relationships. They long for relief, clarity, and the ability to move forward without feeling trapped by the past.

Available virtually

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Jennifer Kirk

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT
11+ years

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Jennifer Kirk, 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 Arts (MA) in Psychology from Phillips Graduate Institute.

California
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
ADHD
Anxiety
LGBTQIA+
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Style
Insightful
Warm
Empowering

I am a therapist who will meet you where you are with a nonjudgmental stance. I am direct and compassionate at the same time. I genuinely want to help and feel that all people have the potential for growth if they really want it. Lets figure out what is holding you back, and what are your superpowers.

Available virtually

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Maria Aguilera de Gomez

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW
1+ years

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

Maria has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Mental Health/Child Welfare/Counselor/School Social Work from California State University, Fresno.

California
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Cultural Stress
Depression
Family Conflict
Grief
Style
Responsive
Attuned
Supportive

It is time to put yourself first! I am here to support at any stage of your life. My goal is to teach you techniques and skills that aid self-awareness, self-confidence and self-investment.

Available virtually

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Luis Abbott

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT
9+ years

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

Luis has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Counseling Psychology from Palo Alto University.

California
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Depression
Eating Disorders
Substance Use
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Supportive

I have experience treating eating disorders at the partial hospitalization and intensive outpatient levels. I have specialized training in trauma treatment modalities such as EMDR and TF-CBT.

Available virtually

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Gaëlle Carey

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT
8+ years

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

Gaëlle has a Master of Science (MS) MARRIAGE & FAMILY THERAPY from University of Phoenix.

San Diego, CA
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Eating Disorders
Substance Use
Style
Exploratory
Candid
Curious

My journey from Brussels, Belgium, to the United States laid the foundation for my deep commitment to helping others. Growing up in Texas, my passion for healthcare led me to become a medical assistant straight out of high school, progressing to a Licensed Vocational Nurse. I discovered my true calling in mental health.

Available virtually

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Haig Barsegian

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT
13+ years

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Haig Barsegian, 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.

Torrance, CA
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Depression
Panic Attacks
Relationship Issues
Spirituality
Style
Outcome-oriented
Approachable
Collaborative

I help people experiencing depression, anxiety, or hopelessness due to job loss, romantic breakup, grief over the death of a loved one, or serious medical conditions. These feelings are experienced by almost everyone at some point in life. Therapy can help you find relief and answers to life's many challenges.

Haig is about as perfect a therapist as I could have hoped for, and I believe his methods, approach, and manners would be deemed positive for most clients.

Available virtually

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Justin Delgado

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW
5+ years

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

Justin has a Master of Social Work (MSW) Social Change and Innovation from University of Southern California.

Sacramento, CA
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Depression
First Responders
Parenting
Style
Practical
Attuned
Motivational

Does the daily grind of life feel overwhelming? This is the reality for many in our society. Let’s explore your life course, discuss healthy solutions, and shape personal choices to achieve your goals.

Available virtually

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Matthew Swan

LMFT
10+ years

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

Matthew has a Master of Science (MS) in Counseling from University of Phoenix.

San Francisco, CA
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Autism or Asperger's Syndrome
Depression
Life Transitions
Style
Directive
Approachable
Supportive

With a natural curiosity and appreciation for cultural considerations, I approach life with a driven sense of purpose. I bring humor into the therapy room whenever possible, as I believe laughter is the best medicine, especially during life's hard jolts and twists.

Available virtually

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Mark Emeka

LCSW
7+ years

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

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

California
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Men's Issues
Racial Identity
Relationship Issues
Style
Insightful
Warm
Affirming

I am an LCSW in Albuquerque, NM. I offer a warm, non-judgmental space where you feel truly seen and heard. Drawing from my own life experience with cerebral palsy and insights into systemic challenges (especially for marginalized communities), I help build resilience, self-compassion, and empowerment.

Available virtually

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Felicia Walker-Williams

LCSW
5+ years

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

Felicia has a Master of Social Work (MSW) Children Youth & Families from California State University, Dominguez Hills.

California
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
Depression
Style
Outcome-oriented
Warm
Collaborative

I'm a compassionate social worker dedicated to providing exceptional mental health services to children, youth, and families struggling with persistent mental illness. I enjoy working with individuals in or from foster care, and those experiencing anxiety, depression, bipolar disorder, and trauma.

Available virtually

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Diana Turin

LMFT
4+ years

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

Diana has a Master of Science in Marriage and Family Therapy from Touro University Worldwide.

California
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Self Esteem
Style
Directive
Attuned
Empowering

I believe therapy is a conversation about where you want to go and what stands in your way. Each individual is seen through their potential, not their problems. I am a compassionate listener and a dedicated companion along your path to healing. It's important to create a space where we can confront all obstacles and explore all possibilities.

Available virtually

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Bette Baber

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT
9+ years

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

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

Pasadena, CA
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Style
Outcome-oriented
Candid
Motivational

Thank you for taking the first step toward your goals. I help individuals navigate depression, anxiety, mood disorders, substance abuse, and life transitions using positive treatment models. I've also worked with children, teens, families, and clients in crisis, and I'd love to help you.

Available virtually

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Somaya Kalla

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT
3+ years

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

Somaya has a Master of Arts (MA) in Clinical Psychology from Pepperdine University.

California
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Style
Exploratory
Attuned
Collaborative

Congratulations on taking this important step toward a healthier, more fulfilling life! I specialize in working with individuals and families navigating trauma, depression, anxiety, and life transitions. Together, we can uncover your strengths, build resilience, and work toward a more balanced life.

Available virtually

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Ray Armstrong

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT
20+ years

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

Ray has a Doctor of Psychology (PSYD) from Ryokan college.

Oak Park, CA
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Addiction
Mood Disorders
Relationship Issues
Self Esteem
Style
Outcome-oriented
Gentle
Collaborative

I believe clients are the experts in their own lives, and my job is to assist and guide you to your potential. I am strength-based and focus on building your skills to navigate personal struggles, family, and dealing with the pressures and stress of daily demands. In a collaborative approach.

Available virtually

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Teresa Teacher

LCSW
8+ years

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

Teresa has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Illinois At Chicago.

California
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Cultural Stress
Relationship Issues
Stress
Style
Insightful
Candid
Motivational

I am an MSW, LCSW, Psychotherapist, Culturally sensitive, and solution-focused approaches addressing childhood experiences, and relationships that impact our growth.

Available virtually

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Teri Rubanowitz

LMFT
24+ years

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

Teri has a Master of Arts (MA) in Clinical Psychology from Pepperdine University.

Porter Ranch, CA
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Depression
Family Conflict
Stress
Style
Outcome-oriented
Gentle
Collaborative

I am a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT) based in the San Fernando Valley, California. I am working with clients via Telehealth. I work with individuals of all ages and couples, specializing in anxiety, stress, and depression using CBT and ACT as modalities to help my clients and me navigate transition periods.

She gives good advice. I feel calm and relax when we talk. She seems understanding.

Available virtually

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Nicole Zubia

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT
1+ years

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Nicole Zubia, 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 CLINICAL MENTAL HEALTH COUNSELING from University of the Cumberlands.

California
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Cultural Stress
Depression
Style
Directive
Approachable
Curious

I engage my clients in a warm, compassionate, philosophical, and non-judgmental way. Using a collaborative approach and evidence-based modalities to address a range of mental health issues, I help clients reach their therapeutic goals and achieve a greater sense of wholeness, personal agency, and lasting positive change.

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