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Paula Pisani

LMFT
7+ years

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

Paula has a Master of Arts (MA) in Counseling Psychology from National University.

San Diego, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
LGBTQIA+
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Approachable
Affirming

Whether you come to therapy to manage stress, anxiety, depression, trauma, or just need someone to listen non-judgmentally, I am here to help you navigate the path to your best life and reclaim or discover the parts of yourself that have been silenced or ignored.

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Cynthia Ramirez

LMFT
8+ years

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

Cynthia has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Counseling Psychology from National University.

San Diego, CA
Specialties
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Directive
Candid
Collaborative

I am a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT #105399) in California. I work with adults and families experiencing anxiety, stress, trauma, and relationship challenges. I provide a supportive space to build coping skills, improve relationships, and create meaningful change.

Available virtually

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Michelle Brown

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT
6+ years

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

Michelle has a Master of Science (MS) in Counseling Psychology, Marriage and Family Therapy from California Lutheran University.

San Diego, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Domestic Violence
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Gentle
Collaborative

I provide bilingual therapy in English and Spanish to youth and adults. I help clients impacted by complex trauma, domestic violence, physical and sexual abuse, gang-related trauma, immigration experiences, and acute mental disorders.

Michelle is very personable and knows how to communicate with me. She validates me when I need it and is also able to allow me to reflect on myself and my actions. I enjoy talking with her very much. I recommended her to a friend of mine, and she also enjoys Michelle very much.

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Shindana Perryman-Ingle

LPCC
2+ years

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

Shindana has a Master of Science (MS) in Multicultural Community Counseling, Community Based Block from San Diego State University and a Bachelor of Science (BS) in Psychology from San Diego State University.

San Diego, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Coping Skills
LGBTQIA+
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Attuned
Affirming

I help clients reconnect with their authentic selves and navigate life's challenges in ways that align with their true values. I support individuals in personal growth, relationship dynamics, life transitions, and overcoming obstacles that keep them from living their ideal lives.

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Kisa Roberts

LPCC
7+ years

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

Kisa has a Master in Counseling (MC) from Southwest Missouri State University.

San Diego, CA
Specialties
Depression
Grief
Mood Disorders
Relapse Prevention
Suicidal Ideation
Style
Responsive
Warm
Collaborative

My purpose is to help you achieve your goals, whether that involves making changes in your life or finding acceptance for past experiences. I believe you are the foremost authority on yourself and know what you need.

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Andrea Vaz Antunes

LCSW
10+ years

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Andrea Vaz Antunes, 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 Mental Health from San Diego State University.

San Diego, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Directive
Attuned
Collaborative

I specialize in helping individuals overcome the lasting effects of childhood experiences and present traumas. My approach explores the energy dynamics within our bodies and the relational connections we engage with daily, guiding clients toward healing and resilience.

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Ida Greene

LMFT
46+ years

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

Ida has a Doctor of Philosophy (PHD) from East West University and a Master of Science (MS) in Counseling from San Diego State University.

San Diego, CA
Specialties
ADHD
Behavioral Issues
Relationship Issues
Spirituality
Women's Issues
Style
Directive
Warm
Motivational

I'm an educator and certified intuitive coach who has counseled individuals in private and academic settings. I specialize in working with children and adults on ADHD and anger management. I look forward to helping you find solutions to your concerns.

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Cecilia Ennis

LMFT
16+ years

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

Cecilia has a Master of Science in Education (MS ED) in Counseling/Marriage and Family Therapy from San Diego State University.

San Diego, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Family Conflict
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Directive
Candid
Collaborative

My work focuses on helping people gain confidence, find fulfillment through honesty, and learn control over their feelings. I work with anxiety, depression, families, couples, children, trauma, military life, interpersonal violence, and abuse.

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Carolina Samano

LMFT
7+ years

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

Carolina has a Masters of Arts (MA) IN MARRIAGE AND FAMILY from Loma Linda University.

San Diego, CA
Specialties
Depression
Relationship Issues
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Women's Issues
Style
Exploratory
Gentle
Motivational

I provide sensitive and non-judgmental attention to my clients. I give my clients a safe space to speak, to better explore and understand their current emotions and challenges.

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Vera Khalitova

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT
3+ years

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

Vera has a Master of Arts (MA) in Counseling Psychology from National University.

San Diego, CA
Specialties
Addiction
Mood Disorders
Obsessive-Compulsive (OCD)
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Attuned
Curious

I help individuals achieve mental wellness through creating a balanced, meaningful, and connected life. I embrace a holistic approach and specialize in treating anxiety, depression, stress, substance abuse, and addictions, using cognitive, mindfulness, existential, and values-based approaches, along with EMDR and IFS for trauma.

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Sunlight Walsh

LMFT
13+ years

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

Sunlight has a Master of Arts (MA) Counseling Psychology from National University.

San Diego, CA
Specialties
Addiction
Alcohol Use
Grief
Panic Attacks
Substance Use
Style
Responsive
Warm
Collaborative

I work with you to customize the best treatment for your healing. If you are experiencing depression, anxiety, relationship issues, grief and loss, or a cancer diagnosis, I am here to help you navigate the healing process so you can live the life you want to live.

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Maria Wilson

Patients consistently give high satisfaction ratings

LMFT
9+ years

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

Maria has a Master of Arts (MA) from John F. Kennedy University.

San Diego, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Eating Disorders
Relationship Issues
Self Esteem
Style
Practical
Approachable
Curious

I specialize in working with individuals suffering from Eating Disorders and co-occurring mood disorders, as well as stress, grief, attachment struggles, and relational dynamics. I can't wait to meet you!

She’s a great listener and helps me figure out the root issue.

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William Brock

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCP
42+ years

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

William has a Doctor of Philosophy (PHD) in Educational Psychology from University of Southern California and a Master of Arts (MA) in Psychology from California State University, Los Angeles.

San Diego, CA
Specialties
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Mood Disorders
Substance Use
Style
Practical
Gentle
Supportive

I work with adults facing anxiety, depression, substance use, and compulsive behaviors. My training in evidence-based approaches helps me support clients through a wide range of challenges.

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Deonna Reese

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPCC
6+ years

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

Deonna has a Master's in Counseling (MC) from University of San Diego.

San Diego, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Gentle
Collaborative

I am a Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor (LPCC) based in Southern California. I am passionate and dedicated to helping individuals navigate their journey to creating a healthy lifestyle and way of living. I work with older adults, adolescents, and couples, specializing in anxiety, depression, trauma, and stress.

Available virtually

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Jennifer James

LMFT
16+ years

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Jennifer James, 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's in Counseling (MC) in Counseling Psychology from National University and a Master of Education (MED) from National University.

San Diego, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Mood Disorders
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Gentle
Supportive

I am passionate about helping my clients experience healing and learn the skills that they need to manage challenges in their lives and relationships.

Available virtually

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Norma Inez Martinez

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
6+ years

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

Norma Inez has a Master of Arts (MA) in Marriage and Family Therapy from Alliant International University.

San Diego, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Self Esteem
Style
Practical
Approachable
Motivational

I go by Inez and work with adults to help improve anxiety and depression by building self-esteem. I create a safe space where you can explore what's holding you back and take steps toward becoming your most aligned self.

Her background and approach to therapy is was interested me in guiding me through therapy. But also her having dealt with similar experiences made me feel more comfortable and open to the idea of being open about myself.

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Patricia Loy

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
6+ years

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

Patricia has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Clinical Psychology from Azusa Pacific University.

San Diego, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Grief
Style
Exploratory
Attuned
Empowering

I have a passion to help others struggling in their relationships and navigating the complicated world in which we live. I offer unconditional positive regard to each of my clients and offer compassion, understanding, and empathy. I listen and care about each of my clients and offer support to help each individual make the best decisions.

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La Cresheia Lee

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
10+ years

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like La Cresheia Lee, 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.

San Diego, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Mood Disorders
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Warm
Collaborative

I work with people experiencing depression, anxiety, relationship issues, cultural and racial identity concerns, stress management, grief and loss, emotional abuse, physical abuse, sexual abuse, suicide ideation, and co-occurring disorders.

She is absolutely amazing

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Carin Hamilton

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
5+ years

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

Carin has a Master of Science in Social Work (MSSW) from Norfolk State University.

San Diego, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Self Esteem
Stress
Style
Exploratory
Attuned
Motivational

I’m an LCSW who helps people move through the weight of anxiety, loss, and life transitions with courage and clarity. My approach is collaborative and down-to-earth—rooted in real conversation, emotional insight, and practical tools for change. Together, we’ll create space for healing, growth, and a renewed sense of self.

Available virtually

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Margaret Stauffer

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
46+ years

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

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

San Diego, CA
Specialties
Aging
Anxiety
Chronic Illness
Grief
Stress
Style
Insightful
Gentle
Curious

Feeling overwhelmed by illness, grief, or the challenges of caregiving? You’re not alone. My goal is to help you come to terms with these major life transitions and foster strength and resilience so that you can live life as meaningfully as possible.

Available virtually

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Mark Spurlock

LMFT
18+ years

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

Mark has a Master of Science (MS) from California State University, Fullerton.

San Diego, CA
Specialties
ADHD
Anger Management
Depression
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Practical
Spiritual
Motivational

My goal is to help clients progress and start feeling better sooner, move through difficult situations as well as conquer their fears to live life to their fullest with to live with love and joy. Currently, I am living in Northern California, enjoying the great outdoors with my wife, children, dog, and chickens.

Available virtually

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Jorge Briceno

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
13+ years

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

Jorge has a Master of Arts (MA) in Counseling Psychology from National University.

San Diego, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Men's Issues
Stress
Substance Use
Style
Exploratory
Gentle
Curious

Life can feel heavy when stress, anxiety, or change start to pile up—especially during periods of transition. I help individuals slow things down, reflect on what’s happening beneath the surface, and develop clarity about what they need. My approach is thoughtful, non-judgmental, and focused on helping you understand yourself more deeply.

Available virtually

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Vittorio Roberti

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
6+ years

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

Vittorio has a Master of Arts (MA) in MFT/PCC from National University.

San Diego, CA
Specialties
Addiction
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Candid
Motivational

I help people from all walks of life, including veterans, first responders, former inmates, at-risk youth, and those with alternative lifestyles. I've worked extensively with mental health and addiction issues. My goal is to connect with your humanity and help you feel better, do better, and be happy.

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P K Phillips

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
8+ years

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

P K has a Master of Science (MS) in Management of Library and Information Science from University of Southern California and a Masters of Arts (MA) in Marriage and Family Therapy from Loyola Marymount University.

San Diego, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Family Conflict
LGBTQIA+
Older Adult
Style
Exploratory
Gentle
Collaborative

As a Licensed Marriage Family Therapist, I work collaboratively with individuals, youth, families, and couples on their therapeutic, relational, and personal goals. I bring an eclectic, humanistic approach to supporting clients through life's challenges.

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Jacqueline Surpin

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
7+ years

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

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

San Diego, CA
Specialties
ADHD
Anxiety
Depression
Suicidal Ideation
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Gentle
Collaborative

I work with children and adolescents who struggle with anxiety and depression, and I also enjoy working with young and middle-aged adults.

Available virtually

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