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Deanna Kerr

LCSW

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

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

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Parenting
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Attuned
Collaborative

I believe that a warm therapeutic relationship grounded in unconditional positive regard empowers clients to navigate anxiety, self-doubt, and life transitions with greater confidence, connection, and emotional well-being.

Available virtually

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Jennifer Lara

LCSW

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

Jennifer has a Master of Social Work, Adult Mental Health and Wellness/Military Track from University of Southern California.

Los Angeles, CA
Specialties
Borderline Personality
Depression
Substance Use
Suicidal Ideation
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Empowering

I’m an LCSW offering therapy that’s warm, supportive, and a little outside the box. While I support a variety of concerns in therapy, I focus on complex PTSD. I help you understand your experiences with less shame and more self-compassion—because you’re not broken, you did what you needed to survive.

Available virtually

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Guadalupe Gonzalez

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
2+ years

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

Guadalupe has a Master of Science (MS) in Marriage and Family Therapy from University of Phoenix.

El Centro, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Mood Disorders
Relationship Issues
Style
Responsive
Attuned
Supportive

I am a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist in California. It would be a privilege to work with you using cognitive behavioral therapy or a narrative approach, depending on your needs.

Available virtually

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Tandrea Thysell

LMFT

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

Tandrea has a Master of Science (MS) in Counseling, Marriage & Family Therapy from University of Phoenix.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Grief
Relationship Issues
Women's Issues
Style
Directive
Candid
Motivational

Honestly, I'm not likely to be what you imagine as a therapist. At Sunbird Therapeutic, I want to spend more time trying to find out the underlying issues, as opposed to focusing on the symptoms, then resolve it.

Available virtually

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Carolyn Kennedy Anderson

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPCC

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

Carolyn has a Master in Counseling (MC) Counselor Education from Wayne State University.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Style
Outcome-oriented
Gentle
Collaborative

I specialize in helping individuals and couples struggling with life transitions, grief and loss, anxiety, depression, and unresolved anger.

Available virtually

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Alaina Bigger

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
7+ years

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

Alaina has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Indiana University - Purdue University Indianapolis.

Apple Valley, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Stress
Style
Insightful
Candid
Supportive

I believe you are the expert on your story and have many strengths that will help you overcome challenges. I work with people facing stress, anxiety, relationship issues, family conflicts, and grief. Taking the first step to sign up for therapy takes courage, and I am proud of you for getting started!

Alaina is patient, knowledgeable, and a great listener. She gives the type of care I appreciate as someone who works in the medical field. She has helped me work through my trauma to the point where I feel like a brand new person. She is very professional and a pleasure to speak with.

Available virtually

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Janine Ochoa

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
2+ years

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

Janine has a Master of Arts (MA) in Psychology from Antioch College.

Simi Valley, CA
Specialties
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Substance Use
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Directive
Gentle
Collaborative

I work with adults navigating substance use, anxiety, depression, and PTSD. Using cognitive behavioral therapy and attachment-based approaches, I help clients develop coping skills and strengthen their sense of self-determination.

Available virtually

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Jay Orlin

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
49+ years

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

Jay has a Master of Arts (MA) in Psychology from University of West Georgia.

Dobbins, CA
Specialties
Anger Management
Anxiety
Grief
Panic Attacks
Stress
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Motivational

I work with relationship issues, grief, anxiety, and stress. I understand the complexities of the corporate workplace very well. I am completely comfortable working with almost any lifestyle or sexual orientation.

Available virtually

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Chanel Yako

LCSW

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Chanel Yako, 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.

Costa Mesa, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Self Esteem
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Warm
Collaborative

Feeling overwhelmed by anxiety, depression, trauma or life changes? You don't have to go through it alone. I provide a compassionate, supportive and nonjudgmental space where clients feel heard, empowered and supported while building healthy coping skills and confidence towards healing and growth.

Available virtually

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Damanpreet Mangat

LMFT

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

Damanpreet has a Master of Arts (MA) in Counseling Psychology, MFT from National University.

Oakland, CA
Specialties
Relationship Issues
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Collaborative

My approach is warm, collaborative, and evidence-based, using CBT, DBT, mindfulness, and the Gottman Method to help couples strengthen emotional connection.

Available virtually

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Brian Hayes

LMFT

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

Brian has a Master of Arts (MA) in Clinical Psychology from Antioch University Los Angeles.

California
Specialties
Alcohol Use
Anger Management
Anxiety
Depression
Men's Issues
Style
Insightful
Gentle
Curious

Are you striving to find satisfaction with your work, life or relationships? Do you want to focus on fixing immediate problems rather than unraveling past hurts? Do you want to build a strong foundation for your current or future relationship? Have you grown tired of being treated like a problem and not a person? Do you prefer to work with a therap

Available virtually

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Karla Halvorson

LCSW

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

Karla has a Master of Divinity (MDIV) from California Lutheran University and a Master of Social Work (MSW) Child and Adolescent from San Diego State University.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Codependency
Spirituality
Stress
Suicidal Ideation
Style
Exploratory
Spiritual
Collaborative

Feeling stuck, overwhelmed, or unsure of your next steps? With 28 years of experience helping teens, adults, and families navigate stress, grief, life transitions, parenting, career changes, and loss—and 20 years of pastoral care for those seeking faith integration—let's see how we can navigate your next steps together.

Available virtually

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Jose Galindo

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW

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

Jose has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Children and Families from California State University, Long Beach.

La Canada Flintridge, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Self Esteem
Stress
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Curious

Taking the step to seek support is a powerful act of self-care and strength. You don't have to navigate your struggles alone; together, we can create a safe space where you feel truly seen, heard, and supported. I deeply respect the uniqueness of each person's journey, and I'm here to meet you exactly where you are.

Available virtually

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Galina Storozhenko

LCSW

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

Galina has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Direct Practice Mental Health from San Diego State University (2010).

California
Specialties
First Responders
Grief
Mood Disorders
Personality Disorders
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Empowering

I am a therapist with 19 years of experience. I have helped clients with a wide array of mental health needs and concerns. I have extensive experience with helping clients with issues that include grief and loss, trauma, PTSD, and substance abuse among other issues. I work in a person-centered framework and have a myriad of interventions.

Available virtually

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Oliver De Castro

LMFT
1+ years

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

Oliver has a Master of Arts (MA) in Counseling Psychology from Argosy University - San Diego.

Long Beach, CA
Specialties
Depression
Relationship Issues
Substance Use
Style
Outcome-oriented
Attuned
Empowering

I carry a warm and firm approach to therapy. I have a person-centered focus and always meet individuals where they are currently, helping identify a path forward.

Available virtually

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Michele Marquez

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT

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

Michele has a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Marriage & Family Therapy from California State University, Fresno.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Mood Disorders
Stress
Style
Responsive
Gentle
Empowering

Many of us feel lost or stuck throughout our lives. I help guide others through these times with empathy, positive intent, care, and an easy-going nature. We can work together to get you where you want to be in life.

Available virtually

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Ronnae Beech

LMFT

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

Ronnae has a Master of Science Psychology (MSPSY) from Touro College.

California
Specialties
ADHD
Anxiety
Life Transitions
Obsessive-Compulsive (OCD)
Self Esteem
Style
Outcome-oriented
Approachable
Empowering

If you're looking for some psychological facts with a bit of comedic relief, then you've found your spot! Therapy doesn't always have to be intense to get work done.

Available virtually

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Joshua Levitt

LMFT

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

Joshua has a Master in Counseling (MC) from University of Phoenix.

California
Specialties
Borderline Personality
LGBTQIA+
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Women's Issues
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Supportive

I’m Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist with 10 years of experience supporting individuals, couples, and families.

Available virtually

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Debra Tayleur

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT

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

Debra has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Counseling Psychology from California Institute of Integral Studies.

Hayward, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Self Esteem
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Collaborative

Welcome! As a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist, I believe the journey is collaborative. Together, we will look at how you built your belief system based on life experiences, childhood, and adult events. You will feel more certainty, self confidence, keep better boundaries, and have more joy in your life!

Available virtually

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Candice Cavanaugh

LCSW

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

Candice has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Brandman University.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Mood Disorders
Panic Attacks
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Supportive

I am an LCSW and I have extensive experience working with individuals & couples with navigating crisis, trauma, moods and life’s most challenging transitions.

Available virtually

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Tyler Gulyas

LPCC

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

Tyler has a Master in Counseling (MC) from University of San Diego.

California
Specialties
ADHD
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Spirituality
Style
Exploratory
Spiritual
Curious

Whatever you're feeling is ok, but if you are looking to makes some changes... welcome. At the bio-psycho-social-spiritual intersection, I'm here to walk with you and bring the best practices of psychotherapy to bare on whatever it is with which you find yourself struggling.

Available virtually

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Chirag Bharati

LMFT

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

Chirag has a Master of Arts in Clinical Psychology from Pepperdine University.

La Mirada, CA
Specialties
Anger Management
Anxiety
Depression
LGBTQIA+
Men's Issues
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Collaborative

“Hope is being able to see that there is light despite all of the darkness." I believe that client care should absolutely be individualized (in collaboration with the individual), contain healthy coping skills, and include tools towards building a social support network that can help him/her/them progress towards a much happier future.

Available virtually

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Sheri Collins

LCSW

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

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

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Attuned
Collaborative

I believe you already have what it takes to create a meaningful life; sometimes we just need help getting unstuck. Together, we'll lean into your strengths, practice sitting with what's difficult rather than fighting it, and move toward what truly matters to you. If you're ready to take that step, I'd love to connect.

Available virtually

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David James

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPCC

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

David has a Master of Science Psychology (MSPSY) from California Baptist College.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Substance Use
Style
Responsive
Candid
Motivational

I provide a safe, nonjudgmental environment where individuals or couples can experience forgiveness, healing, and emotional reconnection.

Available virtually

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Patrick Noel

LMFT

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

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

California
Specialties
Anger Management
Codependency
Depression
Grief
Life Transitions
Style
Responsive
Attuned
Curious

Change is hard! Thankfully, the capacity for change is already within you. I will work with you to determine your change goals and develop a plan to identify and remove barriers to personal growth while emphasizing and building upon the strengths and resources you already possess. My practice is based in warm, empathetic, non-judgmental care.

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