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Keileisha Davis

LPCC
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6+ years

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

Keileisha has a Master of Science (MS) in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from University of Phoenix.

Temecula, CA
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Behavioral Issues
Depression
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Collaborative

I’m a Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor who offers a supportive, nonjudgmental space where you can feel heard and understood. My goal is to offer a supportive environment where you can fully express yourself, gain insight, and take steps toward personal growth and healing.

Available virtually

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Andrea Swan

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
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8+ years

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

Andrea has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Adults and Healthy Aging from University of Southern California.

Elk Grove, CA
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Style
Directive
Candid
Empowering

I help clients with stress, anxiety, relationship issues, motivation, self-esteem, confidence, and depression. You are the expert of your story and have strengths that will help you overcome challenges. Taking the first step to seek a more fulfilling and happier life takes courage. I am here to support you in that process.

Available virtually

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Marissa Ruiz

LMFT
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8+ years

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

Marissa has a Masters of Arts (MA) from University of Phoenix.

Pasadena, CA
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Stress
Style
Insightful
Attuned
Affirming

I am a Licensed Marriage and Family therapist in California. My past relationships include grief, trauma and growth. I survived obstacles in my life with the help of a therapist.

Available virtually

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Pavly Abdelmalek

LMFT
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6+ years

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

Pavly has a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Counseling Psychology from California Baptist College.

Los Angeles, CA
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
ADHD
Anxiety
Depression
Style
Responsive
Candid
Empowering

I am dedicated to helping you move from just surviving to deeply understanding your behaviors. My approach is direct, intentional, and uniquely tailored to your reality. I specialize in treating ADHD, anxiety, and trauma, helping clients break destructive cycles to find clarity and lasting independence.

Available virtually

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Lauren Scott

LMFT
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6+ years

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

Lauren has a Master of Arts (MA) from Antioch University Santa Barbara.

Torrance, CA
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Codependency
Depression
Mood Disorders
Style
Outcome-oriented
Candid
Collaborative

I work with teens and young adult populations, specializing in anxiety and depression using Cognitive Behavioral therapy, Dialectical Behavior therapy, and Somatic therapeutic interventions.

Available virtually

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Anne Ottenweller

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
•
6+ years

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

Anne has a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Marriage and Family Therapy from California State University, Hayward.

Oakland, CA
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Depression
Style
Responsive
Warm
Empowering

Are you feeling overwhelmed by your relationships and responsibilities? Do you feel pressured by the external expectations of you, and unsure about how to build your best life? Let's connect.

Available virtually

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Philippa Smith

LCSW
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26+ years

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

Philippa has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Hawaii.

California
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Alcohol Use
Anxiety
Mood Disorders
Self Esteem
Substance Use
Style
Responsive
Gentle
Supportive

What would it feel like to finally exhale? I work with adults—women especially—navigating anxiety, depression, trauma, and nervous system overwhelm, blending somatic (body-oriented) approaches with CBT and mindfulness. Care is tailored to you, not a protocol. Curious if we'd be a good fit? Book a free consultation—I'd love to meet you.

Available virtually

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Sara Sepulveda

LPCC
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5+ years

Licensed Professional Clinical Counselors (LPCCs), like Sara Sepulveda, 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.

Fresno, CA
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Relationship Issues
Style
Responsive
Warm
Supportive

I help guide others who struggle with feelings of depression, anxiety or trauma by helping them to develop coping skills through use of interventions and counseling strategies to help rebuild confidence and self-esteem.

Available virtually

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Sabrina Griswold

LPCC
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3+ years

Licensed Professional Clinical Counselors (LPCCs), like Sabrina Griswold, 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.

Elk Grove, CA
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Women's Issues
Style
Exploratory
Attuned
Empowering

I offer a warm, collaborative space to explore the patterns, relationships, and experiences shaping your life. My humanistic and existential approach emphasizes self-understanding, authenticity, meaning, and helping you move toward a life that feels more aligned with who you are.

Available virtually

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Yadira Enriquez

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
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12+ years

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

Yadira has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from The University of Michigan.

California
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Grief
Infertility
Pregnancy, Prenatal, Postpartum
Women's Issues
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Affirming

The personal is political, and therapy is no different. I use an intersectional clinical lens to help you make sense of your past and present life experiences. My hope in working together is for you to find meaning, clarity, and acceptance.

Available virtually

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Deborah Sharman

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
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19+ years

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

Deborah has a Master in Counseling (MC) from John F. Kennedy University.

California
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Older Adult
Relationship Issues
Style
Directive
Warm
Supportive

Welcome, I am so glad you are here. Taking the first step toward therapy can feel daunting, but you do not have to navigate this alone. Whether you are struggling to find balance amid overwhelming work stress, trying to improve communication in your relationships, or looking for practical ways to ease the heavy weight of anxiety and depression.

Available virtually

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Araseli Velez

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
•
1+ years

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

Araseli has a Masters in Counseling (MC) in Marriage and Family Therapy from National University.

California
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Depression
Peer Relationships
Relationship Issues
Stress
Style
Responsive
Attuned
Empowering

Are you feeling stressed or overwhelmed? Have you recently gone through some difficult changes in your life? You’re not alone. I help clients navigate anxiety, sadness, self-doubt, and life changes. My goal is to help you feel better by learning ways to stay grounded, build confidence, and be more self-aware.

Available virtually

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Caryn Shein

LCSW
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14+ years

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Caryn Shein, 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
Relationship Issues
Self Esteem
Stress
jobStress
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Empowering

Life can seem unmanageable at times. We feel anxious & overwhelmed, almost as if we are drowning. We do not realize that it is our very thoughts that are affecting us so negatively. We are unaware that alternative perspectives of life and ourselves exist, and that it is those very thoughts that will save us from ourselves.

Available virtually

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Yana Romanov

LMFT

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

Yana has a Doctor of Psychology (PSYD) from Chicago School of Professional Psychology and a Master of Science Psychology (MSPSY) Clinical Psychology from Antioch University.

California
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Depression
Family Conflict
Relationship Issues
Women's Issues
Style
Exploratory
Attuned
Empowering

I offer in-depth therapy that looks beyond symptoms and pathology to foster a deeper understanding of yourself. I provide a warm, nonjudgmental space where you can feel genuinely heard and understood as we explore the experiences and patterns that have shaped you and help you move toward a more authentic and meaningful life.

Available virtually

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Rachel Schwartzman

LCSW
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4+ years

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

Rachel has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of California, Berkeley.

California
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Stress
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Affirming

I am a licensed clinical therapist (LCSW) and certified addiction counselor, specializing in working with clients struggling with mental health and addiction.

Available virtually

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Stephanie Fierro

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT
•
4+ years

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

Stephanie has a Master of Science (MS) in MFT from University of Phoenix.

Oceanside, CA
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Addiction
LGBTQIA+
Stress
Style
Exploratory
Attuned
Collaborative

I work with couples, the LGBTQIA+ community, adolescents, foster youth, trauma, addiction, and children ages 5-17.

“You can tell Stephanie cares about her clients. She also gives you a different perspective on things.”

Available virtually

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Marvin Carter

LCSW
•
6+ years

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Marvin Carter, 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
Cultural Stress
Depression
Family Conflict
Sports Performance
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Motivational

I’m a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with a Master’s degree in Social Work and an emphasis in Multi-Ethnic Practice. I bring more than 25 years of experience working with individuals, youth, and families from diverse cultural, ethnic, socioeconomic, and religious backgrounds.

Available virtually

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Chanelle Catuogno

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
•
3+ years

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

Chanelle has a Master of Social Work from Arizona State University.

California
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
ADHD
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Style
Insightful
Warm
Affirming

I work with adolescents and young adults navigating addiction, trauma, ADHD, mood disorders, anxiety, depression, and transitioning to adulthood. I provide support to those feeling overwhelmed by personal struggles and those struggles that have been passed down generationally.

Available virtually

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Timothy Dreher

LMFT
•
14+ years

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

Timothy has a Masters of Arts (MA) Clinical Psychology from Pepperdine University.

California
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Self Esteem
Stress
Style
Exploratory
Attuned
Affirming

Tim collaborates with his clients in an empathic, compassionate manner. He strongly believes in the capacity for growth, change, and healing inherent in every person.

Available virtually

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Breann Daneshrad

LMFT
•
7+ years

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Breann Daneshrad, 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.

California
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
ADHD
Anxiety
Depression
Parenting
Style
Outcome-oriented
Attuned
Motivational

I am a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist who works with adults, couples, families, teens, and children. I provide a warm, supportive space where clients can feel heard, work through challenges, strengthen relationships, build confidence, and create meaningful change.

Available virtually

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Monique Hicks

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
•
12+ years

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

Monique has a Master of Arts (MA) in Marriage and Family Therapy from Grand Canyon University.

California
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Style
Responsive
Spiritual
Collaborative

I utilize a range of interventions and techniques tailored to you. I have extensive experience working with all populations. If you are experiencing difficulties or want to learn techniques to obtain emotional, spiritual, and mental stability, I am here to assist you in attaining your therapeutic goals.

Available virtually

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Vershante Hill

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LPCC
•
4+ years

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

Vershante has a Master of Arts (MA) in Clinical Psychology from California State University, Dominguez Hills.

California
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Self Esteem
Style
Insightful
Attuned
Collaborative

I am down to earth, attentive, and dedicated to your growth and self-empowerment.

Available virtually

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Arianna Raiola

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
•
3+ years

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

Arianna has a Master in Counseling (MC) from Point loma Nazarene University.

Carlsbad, CA
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Addiction
Depression
Divorce
First Responders
Stress
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Affirming

I’m a compassionate, client-centered therapist dedicated to helping individuals and families navigate life’s challenges with greater clarity, resilience, and emotional balance. My practice focuses on supporting clients through anxiety, depression, trauma, relationship stress, parenting challenges, and life transitions.

Available virtually

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Brent Pilegard

LMFT
•
12+ years

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

Brent has a Master in Counseling Psychology from Sofia University.

California
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Spirituality
Style
Insightful
Attuned
Curious

I believe in therapy that is focused, compassionate, direct, and effective.

Available virtually

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Cody Hanable

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW

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

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

California
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
ADHD
Depression
Stress
Style
Insightful
Warm
Empowering

Feeling overwhelmed, triggered, or gloomy a lot? I work to help my clients learn to navigate life challenges with new skills and self-compassion. My goal is to help you feel more grounded, self-assured, and capable to face the next obstacle.

Available virtually

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