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Robert Ramos

LMFT
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2+ years

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

Robert has a Master in Counseling (MC) in Psychology, MA; Latino Counseling from Santa Clara University.

San Jose, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Family Conflict
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Stress
Style
Responsive
Warm
Collaborative

I have experience in helping clients with stress and anxiety, relationship issues, family conflicts, & parenting issues. I believe in treating everyone with respect, sensitivity, and compassion. I will tailor our dialogue and treatment plan to meet your unique and specific needs. Taking the first step to seeking a more fulfilling and happier life.

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Robert Lusson

LCP
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11+ years

Licensed Clinical Psychologists (LCPs), like Robert Lusson, hold a doctoral degree and are trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Robert has a Doctor of Psychology (PSYD) in Clinical Psychology from Chicago School of Professional Psychology and a Master of Arts (MA) in Clinical Psychology from Pepperdine University.

San Francisco, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Grief
Relationship Issues
Stress
Style
Directive
Approachable
Collaborative

I'm licensed in the State of California and teletherapy certified in the State of Florida, and I have experience working with various individuals and couples.

Available virtually

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Marlin Sandlin

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT
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6+ years

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

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

Los Angeles, CA
Specialties
Borderline Personality
Depression
Eating Disorders
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Style
Insightful
Warm
Curious

Beginning therapy reflects courage—the courage to confront what has become intolerable, to enter what can be an uncomfortable encounter with problems, and at times with oneself. I see my role as a collaborator who helps people strengthen their resolve, clarify what matters most, and bring long-standing patterns of suffering to an end.

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Miguel Balderas

LMFT
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9+ years

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

Miguel has a Master of Arts (MA) in Psychology MFT from Brandman University (20120.

Visalia, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Relationship Issues
Style
Exploratory
Spiritual
Collaborative

I specialize in couples with relationship issues and individuals facing anxiety, stress, depression, grief and loss, and trauma.

Available virtually

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David De La Vega

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT
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2+ years

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

David has a Masters of Arts (MA) from Argosy University.

Orange, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Behavioral Issues
Coping Skills
Depression
Stress
Style
Practical
Candid
Supportive

I bring an honest, transparent, and no-nonsense approach to therapy. My practice is grounded in conservative values, emphasizing personal responsibility, strong boundaries, and practical solutions to life's challenges.

Available virtually

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David Meza

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
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11+ years

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

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

Chula Vista, CA
Specialties
Depression
Grief
Relationship Issues
Self Esteem
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Warm
Affirming

I am grateful for the opportunity to serve people struggling with anxiety, distress, depression, and trauma-related conditions. My clinical goal is always to help build a therapeutic relationship that is supported by trust, authenticity & compassion.

Available virtually

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Erike Apolinar

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT
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13+ years

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

Erike has a Master of Science (MS) from University of Phoenix.

Imperial, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Style
Practical
Candid
Motivational

I see therapy as empowering you to become more fully human, focusing on authenticity, freedom, and self-discovery. Therapy is a path and search, not about fixing. Together, we'll support your journey of growth, facilitating individuation and becoming true to your real self.

Available virtually

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Sothy Rith

LMFT
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8+ years

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

Sothy has a Master of Arts from University of California, San Francisco.

Fresno, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Style
Responsive
Warm
Collaborative

I offer supportive psychotherapy tailored to your needs, drawing on insights from working with diverse clients facing mental health and co-occurring challenges.

Available virtually

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Juan Perez

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCP
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31+ years

Licensed Clinical Psychologists (LCPs), like Juan Perez, hold a doctoral degree and are trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Juan has a Doctor of Psychology (PSYD) in Neuropsychology from Pepperdine University.

Pasadena, CA
Specialties
Addiction
Alcohol Use
Anxiety
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Curious

I help people make changes in their lifestyles that involve addictions, trauma-based anxieties, medical psychological issues, and difficulties dealing with life demands.

Available virtually

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Tanner Hickman

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW
•
9+ years

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

Tanner has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Chico.

Sacramento, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Family Conflict
Parenting
Relationship Issues
Style
Exploratory
Candid
Collaborative

I hope your browsing or search for a therapist is going well. I know it can be a lot of pressure to find and choose a therapist based on a picture and bio on a website. If you feel like we would be a good match, I would be excited to work with you, and if not, I wish you wellness.

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Mark Emeka

LCSW
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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
Anxiety
Men's Issues
Racial Identity
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
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.

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Malcolm Schleh

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCP
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38+ years

Licensed Clinical Psychologists (LCPs), like Malcolm Schleh, hold a doctoral degree and are trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Malcolm has a Doctor of Psychology (PSYD) from Rosmead School of Psychology.

California
Specialties
ADHD
Anxiety
Depression
Older Adult
Spirituality
Style
Practical
Spiritual
Collaborative

Living your best life comes from making good choices. Making good choices comes from experience. Experience comes from making bad choices. No matter where you find yourself on your journey toward your best life, I meet you there. We team up and tool you up, and empower you to be more successful at what matters most to you.

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John Breazeal

LMFT
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18+ years

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like John Breazeal, 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 Masters in Counseling (MC) in Counseling Psychology from California Baptist College.

Eureka, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Directive
Candid
Collaborative

I work with individuals, couples, and families to improve primary relationships and help those struggling with depression, anxiety, and trauma.

Available virtually

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Jose Palafox

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT
•
13+ years

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Jose Palafox, 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 Arts (MA) in Marriage and Family Therapy from University of Phoenix.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Career Counseling
Stress
Style
Outcome-oriented
Spiritual
Supportive

I believe every person has the potential to grow and become their best self. To live well, we need to care for our whole self—body, mind, and spirit—as they are deeply connected. When balanced, we reach our full potential. My goal is to create a safe, compassionate space where you can heal, grow, and move toward a fulfilling life.

Available virtually

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Louis Battistone

LMFT
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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

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Samuel Semanda

LMFT
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4+ years

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Samuel Semanda, 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
Anger Management
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Attuned
Collaborative

I'm an LMFT, and I warmly welcome you as you begin this work together. In an intersubjective approach, I focus on how your experiences and our therapeutic relationship unfold in the room, creating safety, meaning, and momentum.

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Victor Vasquez

LCSW

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

Victor has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Mental Health from University of Southern California.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Behavioral Issues
Coping Skills
Depression
Self Esteem
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Collaborative

I believe therapy should feel safe, authentic, and tailored to each person’s unique experiences and goals. My approach is focused on helping clients better understand themselves, strengthen emotional resilience, and create meaningful changes in their daily life.

Available virtually

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Dennis Johnson

LMFT
•
6+ years

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Dennis Johnson, 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
Anxiety
Depression
Personality Disorders
Relationship Issues
Women's Issues
Style
Exploratory
Gentle
Collaborative

I am a Behavioral Therapist dedicated to helping individuals move through life with greater clarity, resilience, and a renewed sense of purpose. My practice is built on the belief that meaningful change is possible for everyone.

Available virtually

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Jose Galindo

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
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8+ years

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 courageous step to seek support is a powerful act of self-care and strength. It’s a recognition that you deserve compassion, understanding, and guidance, no matter how overwhelming life’s challenges may feel.

Available virtually

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Sahachat Pharnichyakul

LMFT
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12+ years

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

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

California
Specialties
Addiction
Alcohol Use
Relapse Prevention
Relationship Issues
Substance Use
Style
Outcome-oriented
Approachable
Collaborative

Ready for change? Ready to make different choices that will positively impact your life? My goal is to help you on your journey to discover the best version of yourself. You no longer have to be who you have been, but who you wish to be moving forward.

Available virtually

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Mark Venckeleer

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW
•
14+ years

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

Mark has a Master of Science in Social Work (MSSW) from Walla Walla College.

Beaumont, CA
Specialties
ADHD
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Stress
Style
Responsive
Attuned
Curious

I’m a Licensed Clinical Social Worker who helps emotionally aware individuals translate insight into meaningful, lasting change. My work focuses on relationships, boundaries, and emotional regulation—supporting clients in staying grounded, clear, and self-trusting in the moments that matter most.

Available virtually

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Herbert Lomax Jr

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW
•
3+ years

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

Herbert has a Master of Science in Social Work (MSSW) from Southern Illinois University.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
Depression
Life Transitions
Style
Outcome-oriented
Attuned
Curious

My practice is geared towards individuals and couples aged 14 and older.

Available virtually

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Michael Rizzo

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT
•
1+ years

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

Michael has a Master of Arts (MA) in Psychology from Antioch University.

Los Angeles, CA
Specialties
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
LGBTQIA+
Style
Responsive
Warm
Collaborative

I have worked in the recovery field, developing and managing Addiction Recovery Services and Crystal Meth Recovery Services. I create a compassionate environment that is safe and free of judgment for clients seeking support.

Available virtually

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Ken McNeill

LPCC
•
7+ years

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

Ken has a Master in Counseling (MC) from Palo Alto University.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Chronic Pain
Depression
Mood Disorders
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Directive
Candid
Motivational

It's not magic, it's science. You don't need years of therapy to experience sustainable positive change. You need focus, depth, and a structured approach discovered and developed to help you get it.

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
Addiction
Mood Disorders
Relationship Issues
Self Esteem
Trauma and PTSD
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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