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Katherine Dickerson

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
1+ years

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Katherine Dickerson, 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 Master's in Counseling (MC) in Educational Counseling from National University.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Behavioral Issues
Depression
Domestic Violence
Panic Attacks
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Supportive

Working in the mental health field for the past twenty years I have experience working with all ages of clients and experiences. My focus in working with you as my client will be to make long lasting changes in your personal, social, and emotional parts of your life. I am passionate about the work I do and really enjoy helping my clients.

Available virtually

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Monica Munn

LMFT
35+ years

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Monica Munn, 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 Doctor of Psychology from Ryokan College; Doctor of Education from University of Phoenix, Licensed Marriage and Family therapist, RN with Masters degree.

San Diego, CA
Specialties
Addiction
Bipolar Disorder
Internet Addiction
Sexual Addiction
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Candid
Collaborative

I am a licensed marriage and family therapist with two doctoral degrees in Education and Psychology. Getting and seeking help is a strength rather than a weakness, and I can be tough, but it’s about tough love. I am here for you and want you to be here for you.

Available virtually and in person

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Sergio Ibanez

LCSW
7+ years

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

Sergio has a Master of Science in Social Work (MSSW) from University of New England.

San Diego, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Divorce
Parenting
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Directive
Gentle
Supportive

I provide support and guidance for individuals, couples, and families. I work with diverse populations and use approaches including EMDR, CBT, DBT, and Solution-Focused Brief Therapy to address your unique needs.

Available virtually

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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.

Available virtually

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Tracy Gardinera

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
11+ years

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

Tracy has a Master's in Counseling (MC) from National University.

San Diego, CA
Specialties
Addiction
Alcohol Use
Anxiety
Depression
Stress
Style
Responsive
Candid
Supportive

I support adults and adolescents in a compassionate, accepting space. I integrate solution-focused therapy and Cognitive Behavioral Therapy to help you navigate challenges effectively. I'm so glad you've found me!

Available virtually

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Kecia Woods

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
3+ years

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

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

San Diego, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Career Counseling
Depression
Stress
Style
Outcome-oriented
Spiritual
Supportive

I work from a collaborative, strengths-based approach, assisting and supporting clients to be the authors of their own lives. My focus areas of practice are group work, individual and family sessions, management, residential & school settings, and outpatient clinical experience.

Available virtually

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Jacqueline Hid

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
9+ years

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

Jacqueline has a Master of Arts (MA) in Marriage and Family Therapy from University of Phoenix.

San Diego, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Substance Use
Thought Disorders
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Supportive

I utilize a Person-centered approach that incorporates mindfulness, behavioral, cognitive, and solution-focused modalities. I help clients who struggle with mood disorders, family trauma, anxiety, adjustment disorder, and substance abuse. My expertise is crisis intervention and resolution.

Available virtually

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William Fenton

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
31+ years

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

William has a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Family Therapy from National University.

San Diego, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Mood Disorders
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Attuned
Affirming

Starting therapy is a major step in making changes and improvements in our lives. I commend you for seeking help. I have experience working with individuals, couples, and families. I believe that everyone has the ability to lead a happier, healthier life. I want to help you develop the skills for this.

Available virtually

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Kelly Heimer

LMFT
23+ years

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

Kelly has a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Counseling Psychology from National University *.

San Diego, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Obsessive-Compulsive (OCD)
Style
Outcome-oriented
Candid
Supportive

I work with kids, teens, adults, and seniors.

Available virtually

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Sonya Davis

LCSW
5+ years

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

Sonya has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Rutgers University College, New Brunswick.

San Diego, CA
Specialties
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
LGBTQIA+
Substance Use
Style
Exploratory
Candid
Affirming

I'm a compassionate, integrative therapist who believes in creating a safe, inclusive space for each individual I meet with. I work with individuals and couples who need support navigating life's challenges.

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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.

Available virtually

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Jonah Givelber

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW
3+ years

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

Jonah has a Master of Science in Social Work (MSSW) from The University of Texas at Arlington.

San Diego, CA
Specialties
ADHD
Anger Management
Autism or Asperger's Syndrome
Behavioral Issues
School Issues
Style
Outcome-oriented
Approachable
Empowering

Using kindness, support, and humor, I try to guide my clients toward a resolution of their problems. I work with children and their families to create positive change.

Jonah is accommodating, kind, fun and funny. We have been very pleased with the care he provides for our 7 year old, and the results we’ve seen over a short amount of time are awesome.

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Lauren Muecke

LPCC
7+ years

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

Lauren has a Master of Science (MS) from San Diego State University.

San Diego, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Suicidal Ideation
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Gentle
Motivational

I am an LPCC based out of San Diego, California. I have worked in both outpatient settings and crisis intervention settings, supporting clients in their mental health and substance use experiences. I have several years of experience working with children, teens, adolescents, and their parents in individual and family therapy sessions.

Available virtually

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Ronisha Nicole Hampton

LCSW
5+ years

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

Ronisha Nicole has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Long Beach.

California
Specialties
Coping Skills
Family Conflict
Peer Relationships
Relationship Issues
Women's Issues
Style
Outcome-oriented
Attuned
Empowering

I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker who is passionate about helping individuals navigate life's challenges while creating a supportive, engaging, and meaningful therapeutic experience. I earned both my Bachelor of Social Work and Master of Social Work degrees from California State University, Long Beach. I have six-plus years of experience.

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Elizabeth Ramos

LMFT
6+ years

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

Elizabeth has a Masters of Arts (MA) from Northcentral University.

Montebello, CA
Specialties
Aging
Career Counseling
Family Conflict
Spirituality
Style
Practical
Spiritual
Collaborative

I walk beside and behind the clients I serve, knowing that the true solutions to issues already exist inside that family or client and only need to be nurtured into existence.

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Rachel Bennett

LCSW
8+ years

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

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

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Child Abuse or Neglect
Depression
Grief
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Supportive

Are you feeling stuck, overwhelmed by anxious thoughts, or navigating a major life transition? You don't have to figure it out alone. I help individuals step out of self-doubt and build a more grounded, confident connection with themselves. Together, we will create a compassionate, non-judgmental space tailored to your unique healing journey.

Available virtually

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Desiree Atwater

LMFT
9+ years

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

Desiree has a Masters in Psychology from MFT and PCC - Brandman University.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Style
Insightful
Spiritual
Affirming

As a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist I have built my career and experience on working to support children, teens, couples and families. I have shifted gears to working primarily with adults in a one to one setting to reduce symptoms of anxiety, depression, and traumas while supporting life transitions.

Available virtually

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Robbin Beohourou

LMFT
10+ years

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

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

Gardena, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Career Counseling
Depression
Life Transitions
Style
Outcome-oriented
Gentle
Collaborative

My approach is to listen and meet clients where they are, as well as be a great accountability partner to assist clients with reaching their goals.

Available virtually

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Babette Chatelle-Bergman

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPCC
8+ years

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

Babette has a Masters of Arts (MA) Mental Health Counseling from Argosy University.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Autism or Asperger's Syndrome
Bipolar Disorder
Depression
Mood Disorders
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Supportive

As a licensed therapist with over a decade of experience, I specialize in supporting individuals navigating complex life challenges. My approach is deeply compassionate and tailored to each client's unique journey. I have extensive expertise in trauma recovery, helping clients heal from past experiences while building resilience and self-esteem.

Available virtually

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Madison Allen

LMFT

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Madison Allen, 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
ADHD
Autism or Asperger's Syndrome
LGBTQIA+
Self Esteem
Suicidal Ideation
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Motivational

Big feelings? Tough transitions? Having a hard time figuring things out? I work with children, teens, and young adults to help them feel supported, build confidence, and navigate life’s ups and downs.

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Rhonda Foley

LCSW
12+ years

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

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

California
Specialties
Addiction
Codependency
First Responders
Panic Attacks
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Practical
Candid
Affirming

People often come to therapy because something in their life isn't working the way they hoped. It can be a recent event or maybe a pattern that's been present for years. Whatever brings you here, we'll work together to better understand what's getting in the way, identify your strengths, and develop realistic strategies that support lasting change.

Available virtually

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Jennifer Cortez

LMFT

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Jennifer Cortez, 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
ADHD
Anxiety
Behavioral Issues
Depression
Impulse Control Disorders
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Curious

I believe therapy should feel like a place where you can truly exhale. A space where you feel comfortable, understood, and able to show up as you are. I bring a warm, down-to-earth, and collaborative approach to therapy, helping children, teens, adults and families navigate life's challenges.

Available virtually

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Fernando Huerta-Perez

LMFT

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

Fernando has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Marriage & Family Therapist from Alliant International University, Fresno.

Bakersfield, CA
Specialties
Anger Management
Anxiety
Depression
Parenting
Suicidal Ideation
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Collaborative

I am passionate about helping people work through life's challenges and achieve meaningful personal growth. I strive to provide a supportive, compassionate environment where clients feel heard, understood, and empowered. My goal is to help individuals overcome obstacles, build on their strengths, and become the best versions of themselves.

Available virtually

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Cindy Miyamoto

LMFT
12+ years

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Cindy Miyamoto, 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
Coping Skills
Depression
Grief
Panic Attacks
Style
Insightful
Candid
Affirming

I am a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist based in Palm Springs. I help clients focus on developing new perspectives and healthier patterns that empower them to achieve their goal and develop more fulfilling lives.

Available virtually

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Anastasha Lee

LPCC
14+ years

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

Anastasha has a Master of Arts (MA) in Counseling Psychology from Adler University.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Parenting
Relationship Issues
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Supportive

Life gets heavy, but you don’t have to carry it alone. I partner with you to build practical, real-world tools that ease stress and bring relief. Let’s connect and take the steps together to reach your goals!

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