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Natalie Potyagova

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
11+ years

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

Natalie has a Master of Science (MS) in Clinical Psychology from Pepperdine University.

Tarzana, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Stress
jobStress
Style
Outcome-oriented
Warm
Collaborative

I have been working with individuals, couples, and families in therapy.

Available virtually

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Roselyn Nunez

LCSW
11+ years

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

Roselyn has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Fresno.

Fresno, CA

I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker. I believe therapy should be a supportive and judgement-free space where you can feel heard, understood, and supported. I would be honored to be a part of your journey.

Available virtually

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Timothy K. Masterson

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
17+ years

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

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

Sacramento, CA
Specialties
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Mood Disorders
Style
Outcome-oriented
Candid
Supportive

My approach centers on helping you understand your experiences and how they've affected you. Together, we'll identify thinking patterns and behaviors that keep you stuck. I'll support you in accessing your own strengths and coping skills while identifying new strategies to foster healing and encourage forward progress.

Available virtually

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Danny McCroskey

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
13+ years

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

Danny has a Master's in Counseling (MC) from University of Phoenix.

Beaumont, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
Depression
LGBTQIA+
Style
Practical
Warm
Collaborative

I use an evidence-based intervention that I find best suited for the individual. I provide services to children, teens, adults, and couples. I also have experience in treating LGBTQ+ clients and their families.

Available virtually

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Shawn Strohfus

LCSW
12+ years

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

Shawn has a Master of Science in Social Work (MSSW) Clinical social work from California State University, San Bernardino.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Mood Disorders
Schizophrenia
Stress
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Collaborative

Welcome to my page! As a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW), I believe that healing begins with feeling seen, heard, and understood.

Available virtually

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Grecia Forcina

LMFT
3+ years

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

Grecia has a Master of Science (MS) in Counseling Psychology from California Baptist College.

California
Specialties
Anger Management
Anxiety
Relationship Issues
Self Esteem
Women's Issues
Style
Insightful
Warm
Supportive

I love creating a space where clients feel comfortable showing up exactly as they are while supporting them in getting to where they want to be. I can be a sounding board as we unpack and untangle what’s weighing on you, helping you find clarity, healing, and a way forward that feels like you. I provide therapy in English and Spanish.

Available virtually

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Katherine Rexroat

LMFT
15+ years

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

Katherine has a Masters in Counseling (MC) in Marriage & Family Therapy from National University.

Fresno, CA
Specialties
Relationship Issues
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Empowering

If you are feeling alone, overwhelmed, or facing difficult life transitions, I am here to help. I am a Licensed Marriage & Family Therapist who supports children and adults experiencing major challenges through compassionate, person-centered therapy that provides you a different perspective on your thoughts, feelings, and interactions with others.

Available virtually

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Ayanna Forks

LPCC

Licensed Professional Clinical Counselors (LPCCs), like Ayanna Forks, 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.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Stress
Suicidal Ideation
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Motivational

Welcome! Taking the first step toward therapy can feel overwhelming, but you don't have to navigate life's challenges alone. As a Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor with over 10 years of experience, I am dedicated to helping individuals find healing, build resilience, and create meaningful change in their lives.

Available virtually

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Denise Felice Alvarez

LCSW
2+ years

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Denise Felice Alvarez, 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
Anxiety
Depression
Relapse Prevention
Stress
Substance Use
Style
Exploratory
Candid
Empowering

As a first-generation Mexican American woman, wife, mother, and LCSW, I understand how culture, relationships, and life experiences shape who we are. I believe everyone possesses inner resilience, even when pain or self-doubt make it difficult to see. My goal is to help you reconnect with that strength and create meaningful, lasting change.

Available virtually

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Jennifer Yessi

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
4+ years

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Jennifer Yessi, 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) Marriage and Family Therapy from University of Southern California and a Masters of Arts (MA) Psychology from Pepperdine University.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Family Conflict
Mood Disorders
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Attuned
Curious

I see therapy as a present-focused conversation that allows you to slow down, explore your inner narrative, and gain profound insight into how you navigate the world.

Available virtually

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Brianna Dombroske

LPCC
6+ years

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

Brianna has a Master of Clinical Health Services from Walden University.

California
Specialties
Behavioral Issues
Coping Skills
Life Transitions
Self Esteem
Stress
Style
Practical
Approachable
Supportive

I strive to create balance between work, relationships, family, and personal hobbies in my own life as well as with clients. Existing in a space of gratitude and finding peace and inner contentment, while letting go of ideas of perfection and societal expectations, is important to me.

Available virtually

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Maryam Elquza

LCSW
6+ years

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

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

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Chronic Illness
Coping Skills
Depression
Grief
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Motivational

Facing changes that feel difficult to navigate? I help clients with anxiety, depression, stress, & trauma with compassion and empathy. My goal is to provide a safe, supportive space where you feel comfortable exploring your thoughts and emotions while working toward greater clarity, healing, and personal growth.

Available virtually

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Zohal Parsa

LCSW
5+ years

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

Zohal has a Master of Science in Social Work (MSSW) from University of California, Los Angeles.

California
Specialties
ADHD
Anxiety
Depression
Obsessive-Compulsive (OCD)
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Attuned
Motivational

If you’re feeling anxious, down, stuck in old patterns, or overwhelmed by racing thoughts, you’re not alone—and things can get better. Therapy can help you feel calmer, clearer, and more like yourself again. I’m a California-based LCSW supporting teens and adults with anxiety, depression, trauma responses, ADHD, OCD, and relationship challenges.

Available virtually

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Shannon Johnson

LCSW
4+ years

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

Shannon has a Master of Social Work from Walden University.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Cultural Stress
Grief
Personality Disorders
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Supportive

Greetings, In our interactions, I provide an environment that is safe and supportive enough for you to identify your strengths and begin the journey toward the best version of yourself.

Available virtually

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Shayma Mortazavi

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
15+ years

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

Shayma has a Master of Science (MS) in Marriage and Family Therapy from Loma Linda University.

Riverside, CA
Specialties
Addiction
Anxiety
Codependency
Depression
Relationship Issues
Style
Practical
Candid
Motivational

I specialize in helping adults who have faced severe psychological challenges, depression, mood instability, anxiety, anger management, work stress, relationship and parenting issues, phase of life adjustments, grief and loss, and cultural transitions. I also have extensive knowledge of addiction and recovery.

Shayma is wonderful. Professional, friendly, has humor, and very caring. She has been so helpful and provides tools to help me work through my needs. Highly recommended.

Available virtually

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Brenda De Monge

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
15+ years

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

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

California
Specialties
Child Abuse or Neglect
Domestic Violence
Mood Disorders
Sexual Abuse
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Attuned
Supportive

Feeling overwhelmed, anxious, or sad? You’re not alone. I help clients navigate anxiety, self-doubt, and life changes with curiosity and compassion. We will work together so you can learn skills to feel more grounded, confident, and connected to yourself.

Available virtually

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Stephanie Farokhi

LMFT

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Stephanie Farokhi, 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 Arts (MA) from UMass Global.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Self Esteem
Stress
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Supportive

Welcome! I'm a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist passionate about helping adults navigate anxiety, depression, life transitions, stress, and relationship challenges. My goal is to provide a warm, supportive, and collaborative space where you feel heard, build practical coping skills, and create meaningful, lasting change.

Available virtually

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Claire Friedman

LMFT
14+ years

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

Claire has a Master of Arts (MA) in Transpersonal Psychology from Sophia University.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Grief
Mood Disorders
Stress
Substance Use
Style
Directive
Spiritual
Supportive

I am a lifelong meditator who raised a family of three with my husband of 43 years. I returned to school as an adult, so I offer the hope and skill of a complicated life lived and obstacles overcome. I can help you define your problems, give them a voice, and find solutions to support the life you choose.

Available virtually

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Monica Lara

LMFT
5+ years

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

Monica has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Marital and Family Therapy from California school of professional psychology.

California
Specialties
Cultural Stress
Racial Identity
Relationship Issues
Stress
Women's Issues
Style
Exploratory
Gentle
Affirming

I am a first-generation Latina providing empathic and compassionate care in a non-judgmental warm space. I provide culturally sensitive therapy to BIPOC and diverse backgrounds. I have over 8yrs of experience. I employ a collaborate therapeutic style to ensure you are being seen, heard, and empowered.

Available virtually

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Symone Berry

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
6+ years

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

Symone has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of California, Los Angeles.

San Pedro, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Life Transitions
School Issues
Stress
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Supportive

I'm passionate about creating a safe space for you to be fully yourself. Clients often leave sessions feeling lighter and ready to face what comes next. Whether navigating stress, emotions, or transitions, we'll build on your strengths and move toward healing and clarity.

Available virtually

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Emily Keehn

LCSW
9+ years

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

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

Roseville, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Borderline Personality
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Candid
Curious

I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker and Marine Corps Veteran. I work with adults experiencing depression, anxiety, stress, trauma, personality disorders, and sex related issues. I believe in accountability, honesty, and authenticity, and focus on actually helping you feel and do better.

Available virtually

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Jordanna Kirschner

LMFT
2+ years

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

Jordanna has a Master of Science (MS) in Counseling/Marriage and Family Therapy from California State University, Fullerton.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Autism or Asperger's Syndrome
Coping Skills
Depression
Self Esteem
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Curious

I am a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist specializing in adolescent and young adult mental health. I support adults (18+) in improving self-esteem, strengthening communication, and building deeper relationships. I also bring a neurodiversity-affirming approach to my work with individuals with developmental disabilities, including autism.

Available virtually

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Maple Moriji

LMFT
14+ years

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

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

California
Specialties
Cultural Stress
Gender Identity
LGBTQIA+
Racial Identity
Style
Responsive
Candid
Affirming

Maple Moriji was prompted by his lifelong interest in human psychology to become a Marriage and Family Therapist. Starting in October 2010, he began seeing clients regularly for psychotherapy. As of March 2017, he has been a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist.

Available virtually

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Machel Best

LCSW
11+ years

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

Machel has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Dominguez Hills.

California
Specialties
Cultural Stress
Depression
Grief
Men's Issues
Stress
Style
Directive
Candid
Collaborative

You don’t have to navigate growth alone. My approach is collaborative and empowering, helping you move forward with clarity and confidence. I support clients in becoming the best version of themselves, meeting you where you are while guiding meaningful change. Please set up your appointment to start and/or continue your journey of healing.

Available virtually

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Shutondia Tapp

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
2+ years

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

Shutondia has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Community Counseling from Northeastern Illinois University.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Relationship Issues
Self Esteem
Spirituality
Women's Issues
Style
Insightful
Spiritual
Affirming

"Just do it" everything will work out. We as humans have a tendency to procrastinate and sometimes overthink things. I help clients navigate self-doubt, life transitions/changes, anxiety and just plainly being stuck. My goal is to empower you to overcome obstacles and take the journey we call life with inner joy and peace at the end of each day.

Available virtually

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