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Jennifer Buer

LMFT

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Jennifer Buer, 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 (MS) in Holistic Health & Wellness from American College of Healthcare Sciences and a Master in Counseling (MC) from National University.

California
Specialties
Anger Management
Behavioral Issues
Depression
Grief
Substance Use
Style
Responsive
Warm
Collaborative

My goal is to help clients discover clarity and happiness in their life. Since every person is unique, I strive to match the client's specific needs as an individual, creating goals together that can best support the client's growth and happiness.

Available virtually

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Maria Jaramillo

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Maria Jaramillo, 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) from Loma Linda University.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Stress
Style
Exploratory
Attuned
Collaborative

I believe therapy works best when clients feel safe, heard, and empowered throughout the process. Starting therapy can feel vulnerable, but you don’t have to navigate things alone. I look forward to walking alongside you in your journey toward healing and balance.

Available virtually

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Vanessa Villa

LMFT

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

Vanessa has a Masters of Arts (MA) from Pacific Oaks College.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Mood Disorders
Suicidal Ideation
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Supportive

If you're feeling stuck, overwhelmed, or unsure of your next step, reaching out for support is a meaningful first step. I am here to provide a compassionate, nonjudgmental space where you can feel heard, understood, and supported. Together, we'll explore what's bringing you to therapy, build your strengths, and work toward practical lasting change.

Available virtually

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Julie Hall Sweaza

LMFT

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Julie Hall Sweaza, 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 (MS) in Counseling from University of La Verne.

Valley Springs, CA
Specialties
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Women's Issues
Style
Responsive
Candid
Collaborative

My main approach is solution-focused. I want to work with you on your goals to improve your life and relationships. I also like to use mindfulness and breathing techniques to help lessen symptoms.

Available virtually

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Frankee Carlin

LMFT

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

Frankee has a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Marriage and Family Therapy from University of San Francisco.

Oakland, CA
Specialties
ADHD
Anxiety
Autism or Asperger's Syndrome
LGBTQIA+
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Curious

Hellerrr, I am an LMFT (#150114), I have been a therapist since 2016, graduated from USF in 2017. I have worked in a variety of settings with a diverse group of clients across race, ethnicity, class, gender identity, and sexual orientation. In May, 2026 I went full time in my own private practice, an exciting next step for me.

Available virtually

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Fareed Mangisto

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
5+ years

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

Fareed has a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Marriage and Family Counseling from Argosy University- San Diego.

San Diego, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Stress
Style
Outcome-oriented
Gentle
Affirming

I work with children, young adults, and adults facing anxiety, depression, stress, and relationship challenges. Together we'll find solutions, develop coping techniques, and explore underlying patterns to improve your quality of life and well-being.

Available virtually

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Sarah Hernandez

LMFT

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

Sarah has a Master of Clinical Health Services from University of Southern California.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Cultural Stress
Depression
Racial Identity
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Affirming

Taking this step takes courage, and I’m glad you’re here! I provide a warm, supportive space in English and Spanish for individuals navigating anxiety, relationship and family challenges, trauma, and first-generation or acculturation experiences. Together, we’ll build on your strengths and work toward healing and growth.

Available virtually

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Dalicia Mack-Nowell

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
3+ years

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

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

San Diego, CA
Specialties
Relationship Issues
Sex Therapy
Stress
Style
Outcome-oriented
Gentle
Collaborative

I’m a Licensed Clinical Social Worker helping young adults and adults manage anxiety, depression, relationship and family challenges, and life transitions. I provide a supportive, non-judgmental space where clients feel heard and empowered to build insight, strengthen coping skills, and create meaningful, lasting change.

Available virtually

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Stuart Ginsburg-Laver

LMFT

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

Stuart has a Master of Arts in Marriage and Family Therapy from Touro University Worldwide.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
LGBTQIA+
Self Esteem
Substance Use
Style
Exploratory
Gentle
Curious

I'm a British therapist, licensed in California. I graduated from Touro University in 2020 as a marital and family therapist. I have a background in addiction treatment, and also have particular experience with self-esteem, LGBTQ+ issues, anxiety, and depression. I work with individuals and families.

Available virtually

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Milagros Casas

LCSW

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

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

California
Specialties
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Stress
Style
Insightful
Warm
Empowering

I look forward to helping you feel more connected to yourself and understand how situations can affect your daily routines and mood, and how you can take full control of your life again.

Available virtually

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Brittany Williams

LPCC

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

Brittany has a Master in Counseling from Alliant International University, Fresno.

Hanford, CA
Specialties
Anger Management
Sex Therapy
Sexual Addiction
Trauma and PTSD
Women's Issues
Style
Insightful
Warm
Affirming

I’m a Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor and trainee for Certification in Sex Therapy (CST).

Available virtually

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Hilda Medina

LMFT

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

Hilda has a Master of Arts (MA) in Marriage and Family Therapy from Pacific Oaks College.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Stress
Style
Responsive
Attuned
Collaborative

You can expect a non‑judgmental, attuned space where your experiences are heard with care. I practice active listening and offer thoughtful opportunities for reflection so you can better understand yourself and move toward the change you’re seeking.

Available virtually

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Qia Lor

LCSW
4+ years

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

Qia has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Stanislaus.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Stress
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Supportive

I am here to listen, provide compassion, and support to my clients as they go through life's journey and healing so that they can become the best version of themselves. I work with individuals who are experiencing depression, anxiety, family conflict, and life transitions.

Available virtually

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Peter Best

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW

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

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

Elk Grove, CA
Specialties
Anger Management
Anxiety
Behavioral Issues
Depression
Relationship Issues
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Motivational

Does life have you feeling stuck and unmotivated? I assist clients in coping with depression, anxiety, relationship issues, and trauma.

Available virtually

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Yong Li

LCSW

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

Yong has a Doctor of Philosophy (PHD) in Mental Health from State University of New York, Albany.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Grief
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Practical
Attuned
Supportive

I'm a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) and founder of UCLight Therapy. I provide culturally responsive therapy in English and Mandarin, helping clients navigate anxiety, trauma, grief, life transitions, and relationship challenges. Together, we'll work toward healing, resilience, and lasting growth.

Available virtually

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Dana Loomis

LCSW

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

Dana has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Community Mental Health from California State University, Fullerton.

California
Specialties
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Domestic Violence
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Practical
Warm
Supportive

Starting therapy can be a great way to get into "doing the work", the work of sorting through trauma, developing resilience, and taking what has happened as a catalyst for growth.

Available virtually

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Parwin Wasimi

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
8+ years

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

Parwin has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from San Diego State University.

El Cajon, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Psychosis
Schizophrenia
Stress
Style
Directive
Gentle
Supportive

I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) based in San Diego, California. In addition to providing Telehealth services, I am working with adults who experience stress, anxiety, depression, and also individuals who are diagnosed with Schizophrenia in an Intensive Outpatient Program.

Parwin is an amazing therapist! I struggled finding the right therapist for myself and had a few difficult encounters with therapists who viewed me as an appointment instead of a patient. Parwin is so different, she makes me feel heard, provides valuable advice and so supportive and kind. She is the therapist I have been looking forever for.

Available virtually

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Ishea Fort

LCSW

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

Ishea has a Doctor of Social Work (DSW) from Loma Linda University and a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Loma Linda University.

California
Specialties
Addiction
Behavioral Issues
Depression
Grief
Mood Disorders
Style
Responsive
Gentle
Collaborative

I believe everyone deserves to feel heard, supported, and respected. My goal is to create a safe, welcoming space where we can work together to help you navigate life’s challenges and build lasting change.

Available virtually

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Judy Iwanier

LCSW

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

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

California
Specialties
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Directive
Approachable
Collaborative

There are times when we need an open-minded, non-judgmental external support person who offers strength-based, empathetic, and solution-focused interventions. I provide support to survivors of traumatic experiences, individuals who have experienced a loss or separation from a loved one, as well as those suffering from depression and anxiety.

Available virtually

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Krista Sabados

LMFT

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

Krista has a Master of Science in Clinical Psychology, Clinical Health Services from California State University, San Bernardino.

Huntington Beach, CA
Specialties
ADHD
Addiction
Anxiety
Spirituality
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Spiritual
Empowering

I'm a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist offering telehealth throughout California. I work with adults on anxiety, depression, trauma, ADHD, addiction and recovery, and burnout. Whether this is your first time in therapy or you've been at it for years, you're welcome here.

Available virtually

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Cristina Ramos

LCSW

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

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

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Cultural Stress
Depression
Domestic Violence
Pregnancy, Prenatal, Postpartum
Style
Outcome-oriented
Gentle
Supportive

Life can feel overwhelming but you don't have to face it alone. I am dedicated to helping individuals navigate life's challenges with compassion, where clients can build coping skills, strengthen resilience, and work toward meaningful change. My goal is to help each person feel heard, understood and empowered throughout their mental health journey.

Available virtually

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Donna Tran

LCSW
5+ years

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Donna Tran, 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.

Rosemead, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Warm
Collaborative

I provide therapy to help you work through concerns including depression, anxiety, social anxiety, identity, low self-esteem, relationship issues, OCD, ADHD, and trauma. My goal is to guide you through self-discovery and support you in taking charge of your recovery and learning.

Available virtually

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Daniela Fis

LMFT

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

Daniela has a Master of Science (MS) Marriage and Family Therapist from Capella University.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Family Conflict
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Style
Responsive
Candid
Motivational

Welcome! I’m so glad you’re here. My name is Daniela and I believe everyone deserves a safe, supportive space where they can feel heard without judgment. Starting therapy can feel like a big step, and you don’t have to have everything figured out before you begin. My goal is to help you feel supported, understood, and empowered.

Available virtually

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Leonor Donayre

LCSW

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

Leonor has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Washington.

San Diego, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Self Esteem
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Attuned
Collaborative

I'm a bilingual (English and Spanish) Licensed Clinical Social Worker. I have experience providing care across residential, inpatient, and outpatient settings, allowing me to support clients with a wide range of concerns and life experiences. I provide a warm, collaborative space where clients can safely explore their experiences, gain

Available virtually

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Brandon Farmer

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW

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

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

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Sports Performance
Stress
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Supportive

I am an Licensed Clinical Social Worker with a strong background in working with trauma, depression, anxiety, phase of life issues, men issues, cultural issues and challenges with transition. I have worked with youth to adults ranging from foster youth to adult offenders with severe mental health diagnosis.

Available virtually

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