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50+ Christian Counseling therapy providers
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Cory Cravalho

LMFT

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

Cory has a Master's in Counseling (MC) from Santa Clara University.

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

I'm here to help you feel less stuck and more understood. I work with young adults navigating anxiety, depression, and the emotional weight of trauma — whether it's a life-altering event (Big T trauma) or the quieter, chronic wounds we carry from childhood, relationships, or self-doubt (little t trauma).

Available virtually

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NaTonya Scott

LPCC
5+ years

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

NaTonya has a Master in Counseling (MC) in Mental Health from Webster University.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Spiritual
Collaborative

I am passionate about guiding individuals toward their most effective selves. I hold certifications as a Certified Clinical Trauma Professional (CCTP) and a Veteran and Military Mental Health Professional (CVMHP).

Available virtually

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Ann Conrad

LMFT

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

Ann has a Masters of Arts (MA) in psychology from University of Phoenix.

Merced, CA
Specialties
ADHD
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Directive
Gentle
Supportive

Working with individuals, couples, and families is unique when blending the needs of all family members. I do let my clients know that I can not talk with anyone else without a release of information...unless they inform me they are going to harm themselves or someone else.

Available virtually

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Candice Rodriguez

LCSW

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Candice Rodriguez, 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 California State University, Long Beach.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Self Esteem
Spirituality
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Directive
Approachable
Collaborative

Are you tired of feeling tired? I would love to help you navigate through life's challenges. I have experience working with children, adolescents, and adults experiencing trauma, anxiety, depression, and self-esteem issues. Throughout treatment, you will obtain positive coping strategies and confidence to help your healing process.

Available virtually

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Jane Akponye

LMFT
4+ years

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

Jane has a Doctor of Philosophy (PHD) in Counseling Psychology from University of Ibadan.

Pomona, CA
Specialties
Anger Management
Anxiety
Stress
Style
Directive
Candid
Empowering

African-American therapist, educator, and advocate from Nigeria, and author of Children of Divorced Parents. Founder of Elis Family Counseling in Pomona, CA. As a Ph.D. in Counseling Psychology and Licensed Marriage & Family Therapist, I help people heal, grow, and celebrate life again.

Available virtually

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Samir Malik

LMFT
1+ years

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

Samir has a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Marriage and Family Therapy from Phillips Graduate University.

Encino, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Self Esteem
Substance Use
Style
Exploratory
Spiritual
Collaborative

I use psychoeducation, insights, and active listening to guide our sessions. I work with anyone navigating emotional experiences or struggling with anxiety, depression, anger, grief, sense of self issues, or relationship challenges. If you're looking to improve any aspect of life, I'm here to help.

Available virtually

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LaKeina Ferguson

Patients consistently give high satisfaction ratings

LMFT
3+ years

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

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

Los Angeles, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Self Esteem
Substance Use
Style
Responsive
Spiritual
Supportive

My approach to therapy is client-centered, meaning you're in charge. I work with substance abuse, depression, anxiety, and those suffering from low self-esteem and self-worth. I have a whole-being philosophy because I truly believe we must care for all of ourselves—mental, emotional, physical, and spiritual—to be completely whole.

She’s always help me out with my situation, and they are always positive

Available virtually

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Alexis Pettaway

LCSW
10+ years

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

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

Los Angeles, CA
Specialties
Depression
Grief
Life Transitions
Style
Insightful
Gentle
Collaborative

I work with adults, adolescents, children, and families navigate life stressors and empower them to become the best versions of themselves. I believe that everyone has the potential to grow and thrive, even in challenging circumstances.

Available virtually

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Richard Ibrahim

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT
3+ years

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

Richard has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Clinical Psychology from Azusa Pacific University (2017.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Psychosis
Stress
Style
Responsive
Gentle
Motivational

I work with young adults and older adults using a holistic approach to help my clients make progress and improve their quality of life.

Available virtually

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Lisa Smith

LMFT

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

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

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Collaborative

If you are ready to take the first step toward healing, I am here to walk alongside you. As a social worker and therapist, my goal is to create a safe and supportive space to talk and connect.

Available virtually

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Caitlin Weber

LMFT
3+ years

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

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

Newport Beach, CA
Specialties
Spirituality
Stress
Women's Issues
Style
Practical
Spiritual
Curious

I’m a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT) who works with high-functioning young women and emerging adults navigating anxiety, stress, life transitions, and emotional health concerns related to hormonal imbalances, including PCOS.

Available virtually

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LaJoi Lewis

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCP
3+ years

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

LaJoi has a Doctor of Psychology (PSYD) Clinical Psychology from California School of Professional Psychology.

Los Angeles, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Cultural Stress
Depression
Racial Identity
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Directive
Spiritual
Supportive

I help people heal from their past and reclaim themselves to determine how they want to live, think, and experience their future according to their potential and purpose.

Available virtually

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Kami O'Connell

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT
8+ years

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

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

El Cajon, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Developmental Disorders
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Practical
Warm
Curious

I believe the therapist-client relationship is essential to therapy's success. By creating a safe, collaborative environment, we can explore obstacles preventing you from reaching your goals. I foster a supportive space where you will feel empowered to achieve personal growth and satisfying relationships.

Available virtually

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Tara Davidson

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT
14+ years

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

Tara has a Master of Science (MS) in Marriage and Family Therapy from University of La Verne.

Encinitas, CA
Specialties
Life Transitions
Panic Attacks
Relationship Issues
Stress
Style
Exploratory
Candid
Curious

Helping you find the relief and solutions you need is my passion. I believe you can have the life you can imagine.

Available virtually

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Stephanie Castro Hengstler

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Stephanie Castro Hengstler, 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) in Marriage & Family Therapy from Western Seminary.

Campbell, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Women's Issues
Style
Directive
Spiritual
Collaborative

It would be an honor to walk with you through your challenges. I offer Spirit-led, biblically grounded counseling—meeting you with compassion, humility, and the healing love of Jesus. Even in suffering, deep joy can surface. If you're in a difficult season and need someone by your side, let's chat.

Available virtually

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Ebony Wright

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT
2+ years

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

Ebony has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Counseling Psychology with Specialization in Marriage and Family Therapy from National University.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Life Transitions
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Collaborative

Many avoid therapy thinking it makes them look \"crazy\" or like they have \"issues.\" I want to change that mindset. We've all gone through something, but it's more comforting when we don't go through it alone. Whether it's anxiety, stress, depression, grief, or relationship issues, there's always a way to overcome.

Available virtually

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Lunda Gill-Desbrow

LMFT
35+ years

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Lunda Gill-Desbrow, 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.

North Hollywood, CA
Specialties
Addiction
Relapse Prevention
Substance Use
Style
Responsive
Warm
Collaborative

I am curious about what motivates people and enjoy helping clients explore their unique experiences.

Available virtually

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Roxana Chavez

LCSW
2+ years

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

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

Long Beach, CA
Specialties
Coping Skills
Life Transitions
Self Esteem
Spirituality
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Attuned
Motivational

I have an eclectic approach to providing therapy; however, the most common approaches I use in my work are humanistic with a social justice lens. Also, highly psychodynamic. My focus areas of practice have been youth in K-12 experiencing depression and anxiety, as well as adults, self-identified victims of domestic violence.

Available virtually

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Katerina Sorrell

LPCC

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

Katerina has a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Professional Clinical Counseling from Chapman College.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Empowering

As a professional counselor, my passion is helping you individually embrace healing and hope for your life. I pride myself on connecting deeply with all of my clients in order to build trust and create an experience of complete support and healing. My focus is on the wellness of your entire person, not just your “presenting problem".

Available virtually

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Maria Carr

LCSW
2+ years

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

Maria has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from USC.

Compton, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Substance Use
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Empowering

I have an extensive background in personal social services, psychotherapy, and teletherapy. I use a holistic and client-centered approach in Clinical Social Work, Addiction, Criminal Justice, Aging, Mental Health, Crisis Intervention, Behavioral, Substance Abuse, EAP, and Conflict.

Available virtually

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LaQuita Suggs

LCSW
24+ years

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

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

Lakewood, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Gender Identity
Grief
Stress
Style
Insightful
Warm
Affirming

I approach therapy from an embracing and nonjudgmental perspective, creating a space where you can explore your experiences openly.

Available virtually

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Jennifer Harmon

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW
6+ years

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

Jennifer has a Social Worker (SW) from University of Utah.

California
Specialties
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Style
Outcome-oriented
Candid
Supportive

I approach therapy as a partnership where you are the expert in your own life. I'm here to support you in reaching your goals and optimum health. I believe there is no one size fits all when it comes to therapy, so I tailor my approach based on your unique needs.

I cannot explain how grateful I am to have Jennifer as my therapist. She’s changed my whole perspective on therapy and how I view myself.

Available virtually

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Monique Michelle Romero

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW
9+ years

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

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

Los Angeles, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Chronic Illness
Cultural Stress
Depression
Stress
Style
Responsive
Gentle
Supportive

I have provided support and resources for those with depression and anxiety, and those who live with chronic illness. I provide services that are strength-based, culturally sensitive, and person-centered, and will help you to be the best version of yourself!

Available virtually

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Ashlyn Lance

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT
10+ years

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

Ashlyn has a Master in Counseling (MC) from California Lutheran University.

La Quinta, CA
Specialties
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Substance Use
Style
Outcome-oriented
Candid
Affirming

I work with people navigating stressful life situations like divorce, legal concerns, substance abuse recovery, or challenges within the law enforcement community. My approach is warm, direct, and collaborative as we work together toward meaningful change.

Available virtually

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Edwin Aguirre

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW

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

Edwin has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Campbellsville University.

Lancaster, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Stress
Style
Directive
Approachable
Collaborative

Life's challenges can impact your sense of well-being, relationships, and ability to thrive. I specialize in helping individuals process difficult emotions, manage stress, and navigate transitions with clarity and confidence. My approach is structured, supportive, and tailored to your unique needs.

Available virtually

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