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Christina Patterson

LCSW

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

Christina has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Micro/Meso/Macro in Social Work from University of New England.

Riverside, CA
Specialties
Borderline Personality
Codependency
Stress
Substance Use
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Gentle
Empowering

I am looking forward to walking along side you during your journey towards a better state of wellbeing. I have often heard that working through challenges makes all of us better for having undergone the process of finding a solution that fits. I hope to work with you and learn your unique method of taking on your challenges.

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Christa Lamont

LMFT

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

Christa has a Master of Arts in Marriage and Family Therapy from Chapman University.

California
Specialties
ADHD
Anxiety
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Women's Issues
Style
Insightful
Candid
Empowering

I help everyday people navigate messy transitions and relationship stress without the clinical fluff. No toxic positivity or endless head-nodding—just practical, real-world strategies to help you feel grounded and back in control of your life.

Available virtually

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Louis Battistone

LMFT
18+ years

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

Louis has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Clinical Psychology from Antioch University.

Redlands, CA
Specialties
Addiction
Alcohol Use
Anger Management
Substance Use
Style
Outcome-oriented
Attuned
Collaborative

I specialize in anger management and substance use challenges, bringing warmth and expertise to support your healing.

Available virtually and in person

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Annabelle Moreno

LMFT

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

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

Riverside, CA
Specialties
ADHD
Anxiety
Life Transitions
Spirituality
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Spiritual
Supportive

It can be daunting to find a therapist and even just the idea of starting therapy can seem like an impossible journey. But you have already taken the first step on this journey and I hope that I could come alongside you as you continue to explore what life could be without the current struggles that you are facing.

Available virtually

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Amoreena Thomas

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW

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

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

Riverside, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Substance Use
Trauma and PTSD
Women's Issues
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Empowering

As a therapist and Certified Clinical Trauma Professional, I provide a comfortable, safe, non-judgmental space to navigate challenges, process feelings and previous traumatic experiences, and learn new tools to continue to build resilience and growth.

Available virtually

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Janelle Gallardo

LMFT
8+ years

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Janelle Gallardo, 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 Master of Science (MS) in Counseling Psychology from California Baptist University and a Bachelor of Arts (BA) in Psychology from Ashford University.

Riverside, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Trauma and PTSD
Women's Issues
Style
Exploratory
Attuned
Affirming

I help adults navigating mental and emotional challenges with an approach tailored to your specific needs. Whether you're facing difficult transitions or seeking support through challenging times, I'm here to walk alongside you.

Available virtually

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Tamekia Flanngan

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
3+ years

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

Tamekia has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California Baptist College.

Riverside, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
Depression
Grief
Older Adult
Style
Outcome-oriented
Gentle
Collaborative

I work with adults, seniors, families, teens, and children. I believe there is always hope, and each person has the innate ability to create their narrative. My goal is to provide a safe, supportive, and collaborative environment to find reasonable solutions to overwhelming and everyday challenges.

I truly enjoy her wisdom and her methods of helping me get through this tough time in my life. Through her work, I have found an improvement in the quality of life I live and my ability to seek positivity through my sadness.

Available virtually

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Genoveva Avalos-Mireles

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
23+ years

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Genoveva Avalos-Mireles, 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
Life Transitions
Style
Responsive
Warm
Collaborative

I work with adults, couples, adolescents, families, and blended families navigating shame, guilt, addiction, depression, anxiety, relationships, work-life balance, stress, acculturation, loss, grief, gender identity, trauma, loneliness, attachment, communication issues, PTSD, and abuse.

She relates to me on a more personal level and not so therapist vs patient. She listens and understands. She takes diligent notes to follow up with my status each session and she tailors behavioral modification or treatments based on me and my needs. Additionally, she has a sense of humor and I feel very safe talking to her.

Available virtually

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John Loppnow

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT

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

John has a Master of Science (MS) in Marriage and Family Therapy from Fuller Theological Seminary.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Cultural Stress
Spirituality
Stress
Style
Exploratory
Spiritual
Collaborative

Your story matters, and you don't have to face it alone. I offer a safe, supportive space to work through challenges, find clarity, and grow stronger inside and out.

Available virtually

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Angelica Limon

LMFT

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

Angelica has a Master of Science (MS) in Marriage, Family and Child Therapy from University of Phoenix, Fresno.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
First Responders
Sexual Abuse
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Warm
Affirming

A compassionate therapist driven by a profound passion for guiding individuals through life's most complex emotional landscapes. At the heart of her practice is a belief that true healing grows from a therapeutic relationship rooted in deep understanding, mutual respect, and absolute honesty.

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Ashley Hill

LMFT
8+ years

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

Ashley has a Master of Science (MS) in Marriage & Family Therapy from University of La Verne.

Santa Ana, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Candid
Collaborative

Ashley Hill, a compassionate and skilled Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist, brings invaluable experience to her work. With over nine years dedicated to providing therapy and case management to people of all ages, she's deeply knowledgeable in forging meaningful relationships, navigating the intricacies of systemic issues.

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Camille Coulter

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
11+ years

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

Camille has a Master of Arts in Counseling Psychology from SIMPSON UNIVERSITY.

Redding, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Stress
Style
Exploratory
Candid
Collaborative

If you're surviving instead of thriving, I offer to be your safe person to process pain, further personal growth, and feel more comfortable in your own body. Let's take back your life and make it meaningful.

Available virtually

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Aerin Alex O'Malley

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
7+ years

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

Aerin Alex has a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Holistic, Somatic, Psychotherapy from John F. Kennedy University.

Ukiah, CA
Specialties
Life Transitions
Peer Relationships
Self Esteem
Sexual Abuse
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Candid
Curious

I use strength-based, client-centered treatment goals as the foundation of my work. I truly believe that clients “know” what they need to heal, and I am honored to facilitate that discovery. At its core, my job is to help clients identify internal and external resources and successful paths to more functional and fulfilling lives.

Available virtually

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Elyssa Melmet

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT

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

Elyssa has a Masters of Arts (MA) Marriage and Family Therapy from Chapman University.

Irvine, CA
Specialties
Addiction
Alcohol Use
Anxiety
Depression
Substance Use
Style
Responsive
Candid
Collaborative

I am an LMFT with seven years of experience supporting adults through a range of mental health and life challenges. My approach is warm, collaborative, and focused on helping clients build coping skills, strengthen relationships, and create meaningful, lasting change so they can feel more confident, balanced, and connected in their lives.

Available virtually

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Denise Smith

LCSW

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

Denise has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Sacramento.

California
Specialties
Behavioral Issues
Child Abuse or Neglect
Domestic Violence
Sexual Abuse
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Collaborative

I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with over 20 years of experience working with children, adolescents, and adults with various mental health and substance abuse issues, in various clinical settings. I have a very informal, down-to-earth, and at times unconventional approach to therapy.

Available virtually

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Agne Bolsakova

LPCC

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

Agne has a Masters of Arts (MA) Clinical Mental Health Counseling from University of San Diego.

California
Specialties
ADHD
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Life Transitions
Women's Issues
Style
Insightful
Warm
Supportive

Reaching out for support can feel like a big step. Therapy offers a space to feel heard, gain clarity, and navigate life's challenges with greater confidence. I work with adults facing anxiety, ADHD, life transitions, self-esteem, relationship concerns, and the stress of balancing multiple responsibilities.

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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Jakob Markovits

LCSW

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

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

California
Specialties
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Collaborative

Struggling, feeling anxious or down, or finding yourself in a place you didn't expect to be? I work with clients dealing with issues ranging from PTSD, trauma, anxiety, depression, boundaries, and interpersonal issues, and even coping with day to day stress through a collaborative client-centered approach to accomplish their therapy goals.

Available virtually

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Debra Califia

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPCC
4+ years

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

Debra has a Master of Science (MS) from Capella University.

California
Specialties
Addiction
Alcohol Use
Anxiety
Mood Disorders
Panic Attacks
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Curious

I love helping people become their best selves. Many mental health problems stem from childhood trauma, and I think it is important for individuals to understand the roots of their anxiety, depression, relationship issues, or addiction.

Available virtually

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Sarina Sandoval

LCSW

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

Sarina has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Sacramento.

Sacramento, CA
Specialties
Grief
Pregnancy, Prenatal, Postpartum
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Warm
Collaborative

Whether you're navigating pregnancy, postpartum, or a NICU journey, you deserve a space where you feel supported and understood. As an LCSW with a certification in perinatal mental health (PMH-C), I strive to create a space where you feel heard and empowered as we work toward your goals together.

Available virtually

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Louise Polzel

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW

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

Louise has a Master of Social Work, Clinical Social Work from University of Southern California.

California
Specialties
Alcohol Use
First Responders
Relapse Prevention
Substance Use
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Directive
Approachable
Collaborative

Life can feel overwhelming, but change is possible with the right support. I help individuals navigate mental health and substance use challenges with a compassionate, real-world approach. When you’re ready, I invite you to reach out.

Available virtually

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Victoria Conner-Hearn

LPCC

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

Victoria has a Master of Science in Public Health (MSPH) in Health Behavior from University of Alabama At Birmingham and a Master of Science (MS) in Counseling from Jacksonville State University.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Gender Identity
LGBTQIA+
Sexual Abuse
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Gentle
Collaborative

I'm so glad you are here. You have taken the first step to healing. My goal is to help you make sense of your thoughts and feelings, feel less alone, and create the changes you want in yourself. I'll work with you in a compassionate, collaborative way to overcome the roadblocks that you struggle with, even if they seem overwhelming.

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Heather Hendrickson

LCSW

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

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

California
Specialties
Codependency
Life Transitions
Self Esteem
Stress
Women's Issues
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Empowering

I specialize in working with women navigating significant life transitions: divorce, career upheaval, the disorienting shifts of midlife. I bring a compassionate, yet empowering presence to the therapeutic relationship through perspectives grounded in reality and tempered with humor.

Available virtually

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Sarah Payne

LCSW

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

Sarah has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Stanislaus State.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Self-Harming
Suicidal Ideation
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Collaborative

Taking the first step toward support often requires courage, especially during difficult times, and I'm glad you're here. My goal is to provide a warm, collaborative space where you feel understood, validated, and supported as we work toward healing and hope.

Available virtually

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Kelley Zabelovsky

LMFT

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

Kelley has a Masters of Arts (MA) from Antioch University.

West Hills, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Stress
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Curious

I am a collaborative therapist, and I focus on helping you change your life. We will identify core negative beliefs keeping you stuck, build coping skills, and practice self-care. I am highly trained in several trauma modalities and anxiety disorders.

Available virtually

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