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Sherri Pina Tanferani

LCP
17+ years

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

Sherri has a Doctor of Philosophy (PHD) from California Graduate Institute and a Master of Arts (MA) from Humboldt State University.

Riverside, CA
Specialties
Personality Disorders
Anxiety
Depression
Mood Disorders
Stress
Style
Insightful
Warm
Supportive

I am a licensed clinical psychologist who works with individuals balancing work, finances, and family responsibilities. My approach is warm and collaborative, integrating CBT, DBT, and insight-oriented techniques to improve communication, strengthen self-regard, and support personal and professional growth.

Working with her makes me feel supported, listened to, challenged and she gives me a lot of insight.

Available virtually

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Ruby Estrada

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT
5+ years

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

Ruby has a Master in Counseling (MC) in Clinical Psychology from Trinity School of Graduate Studies.

Riverside, CA
Specialties
Personality Disorders
ADHD
Anxiety
Depression
LGBTQIA+
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Directive
Gentle
Empowering

I approach therapy at your pace and focus on building your strengths, whether you're aware of them or not. I help you find a way through problems and conflicts. I'm straightforward when you need me to be and gentle when the situation calls for empathy, or a balance of both.

Available virtually

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Bailey Gibson

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW

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

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

California
Specialties
Personality Disorders
Aging
Anxiety
Grief
Life Transitions
Stress
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Curious

Grief, loss, and anxiety can feel overwhelming—especially when it seems like everyone expects you to “be strong” or move on quickly. Whether you’re navigating the death of a loved one, anticipatory grief, major life changes, or persistent worry, you deserve a space where your experience is honored.

Available virtually

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Michelle Lee Soliz-Rozell

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Michelle Lee Soliz-Rozell, 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 Psychology (MSPSY) Clinical Psychology from California Baptist College.

California
Specialties
Personality Disorders
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Substance Use
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Attuned
Affirming

Therapy is an individual therapeutic process with a collaborative effort given by both the therapist and the client. As we focus through the lens of the whole person of the client: emotional, physical, and spiritual. It is through that lens that a greater understanding can be gauged. The overall goal is progress, not perfection.

Available virtually

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Samantha Lyman

LCSW
14+ years

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

Samantha has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Smith College.

Los Angeles, CA
Specialties
Personality Disorders
Anxiety
Depression
Mood Disorders
Trauma and PTSD
Women's Issues
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Affirming

I love helping people identify their needs, explore all aspects of their lives without judgment, and develop tools to cope with life stressors, past traumas, and current struggles. I work primarily with adults facing mood disorders, trauma, adjustment challenges, and substance misuse.

Available virtually

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Donald Essex

LPCC

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

Donald has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Counseling Psychology from Wright Institute.

California
Specialties
Personality Disorders
Addiction
Behavioral Issues
Coping Skills
Life Transitions
Stress
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Motivational

I love the helping relations profession and believe in the therapeutic process. Moreover, I live by the Shakespearean quote, "To thine own self be true." The ability to live, love, and laugh despite what you are going through can be very challenging. My vision is to help clients establish whole, healthy lifestyles and relationships.

Available virtually

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Christopher Mahoney

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT
5+ years

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

Christopher has a Master of Science (MS) in Marital and Family Therapy from California State University, Dominguez Hills.

Torrance, CA
Specialties
Personality Disorders
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Substance Use
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Attuned
Curious

My goal is to create a nonjudgmental therapeutic relationship where you can build awareness and identify strategies to have a better quality of life.

Great therapist, Very Caring, Great listener, Very Passionate about his work and Well being of the patient and their Mental State

Available virtually

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Toni Childs

LMFT
18+ years

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Toni Childs, 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
Personality Disorders
Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Warm
Collaborative

I am committed to helping individuals, couples, and families improve their quality of life and create meaningful change.

Available virtually

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Michelle Walker

LMFT
7+ years

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Michelle Walker, 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 Arts (MA) in Psychology from Chapman College.

Grover Beach, CA
Specialties
Personality Disorders
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
LGBTQIA+
Style
Practical
Candid
Collaborative

I’m a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist providing services throughout California via telehealth. Your life doesn’t have to be this challenging anymore. Choose to engage in therapy, develop trust, and share your concerns with someone who can help you identify triggers and assist you in learning new, healthy coping skills.

Available virtually

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Christina Pechan

LMFT

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

Christina has a Master of Arts (MA) in Clinical Counseling, Marriage and Family Therapy from Pepperdine University.

California
Specialties
Personality Disorders
Anxiety
Life Transitions
Self Esteem
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Candid
Collaborative

Life is challenging. Starting therapy can feel like a big step, and I want you to know you don’t have to face it alone. My goal is to create a space where you feel supported, understood, and empowered to work through the challenges holding you back.

Available virtually

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Nicole Rose

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW

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

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

California
Specialties
Personality Disorders
ADHD
Anxiety
Life Transitions
Men's Issues
Mood Disorders
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Empowering

I’m a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) providing trauma-informed, attachment-based therapy. I integrate CBT, DBT, and evidence-based interventions to help clients build emotional regulation, insight, and meaningful change. My work focuses on trauma, ADHD, relationships, and life transitions.

Available virtually

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Adrienne Mages

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW
7+ years

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

Adrienne has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Health/Mental Health from North Carolina Agriculture & Technology.

California
Specialties
Personality Disorders
Anxiety
Depression
LGBTQIA+
Substance Use
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Warm
Supportive

I work with individuals navigating anxiety, depression, trauma, substance use, relationship challenges, and major life transitions. My goal is to create a supportive space where you feel heard and empowered to make meaningful changes in your life.

Available virtually

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Leann Wright

LMFT

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

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

California
Specialties
Personality Disorders
Anger Management
Anxiety
Behavioral Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Warm
Collaborative

I specialize in PTSD, trauma, and working with teens facing challenges like anger, defiance, and anxiety. I offer a collaborative, judgment-free space, using a mind-body, client-centered approach tailored to your unique needs. Let's work together to create a path toward healing.

Available virtually

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Diana Bernhardy

LCSW

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

Diana has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from New Mexico Highlands University.

Highland, CA
Specialties
Personality Disorders
Anxiety
Style
Directive
Gentle
Supportive

I'm a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with many years of experience working with diverse groups and treatment issues. I've worked with a variety of mental health issues, such as depression, anxiety, emotional dysregulation, mental illness, and relationship issues, just to name a few. My goal is to help you succeed.

Available virtually

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Susan Rivieccio

Patients consistently give high satisfaction ratings

LMFT
7+ years

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

Susan has a Master's in Counseling (MC) from University of San Francisco.

California
Specialties
Personality Disorders
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Life Transitions
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Curious

I am an LMFT. Building trust with you is a priority. I build that with you by meeting you where you are and creating a non-judgmental, caring container.

Available virtually

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Natasha Posey

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW

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

Natasha has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Widener University.

Redding, CA
Specialties
Personality Disorders
Anxiety
Obsessive-Compulsive (OCD)
Sexual Abuse
Spirituality
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Attuned
Curious

Welcome! I take a direct yet collaborative approach to therapy, helping you navigate challenges with a focus on practical solutions—and maybe even some laughter along the way.

Available virtually

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Gerardo Alva Chavez

LPCC

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

Gerardo has a Master in Counseling (MC) from California State University, San Bernardino.

California
Specialties
Personality Disorders
Coping Skills
Grief
LGBTQIA+
Suicidal Ideation
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Candid
Affirming

I am your friendly, neighborhood therapist! I’m here to provide a safe, down-to-earth space where you can feel truly heard. Whether you’re navigating anxiety, grief, or just the heavy "lows" of life, I offer an open-minded and accepting stance to help you heal. Let’s work together to help you grow and feel like yourself again.

Available virtually

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Lydia Jordan

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT
8+ years

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

Lydia has a Master of Science Psychology (MSPSY) in Counseling Psychology from California Lutheran University and a Master of Arts (MA) in Philosophy from Oxford University Medical School.

Ventura, CA
Specialties
Personality Disorders
Anxiety
Eating Disorders
Mood Disorders
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Practical
Warm
Supportive

I work with individuals hoping to improve how they feel, think, and act using compassion-focused and trauma-informed approaches. I specialize in eating, mood, and anxiety concerns, and I'm sensitive to women's lifespan issues and recovery from religious trauma.

Available virtually

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Eric Reyes

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW
2+ years

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

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

Apple Valley, CA
Specialties
Personality Disorders
Anxiety
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Attuned
Curious

I specialize in helping committed individuals and teens stop struggling with anxiety, depression, unresolved trauma, and burnout. Together, we'll transform your life into one that's more fulfilling, happier, and peaceful.

Available virtually

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Joel Farber

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW

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

Joel has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Simmons College.

Sacramento, CA
Specialties
Personality Disorders
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Curious

We are living through another challenging time, and we all need to talk to someone. So whether it's me, another therapist, a trusted family member, or a friend, I am thankful you want to talk and take care of yourself.

Available virtually

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Michelle Cambi

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Michelle Cambi, 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 Creative Arts Therapy from Pratt Institute.

California
Specialties
Personality Disorders
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Collaborative

Starting therapy is a brave step, and I want to honor that courage. Whether you're navigating a major life transition, coping with a chronic illness diagnosis, adjusting to military spouse life, or dealing with anxiety, depression, trauma, or grief, you don't have to face it alone. I'm here to walk alongside you as a guide and support system.

Available virtually

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Letissa Valentine-Celindro

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT
1+ years

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

Letissa has a Master of Arts in Clinical Psychology with an emphasis in Marriage and Family Therapy from Pepperdine University.

California
Specialties
Personality Disorders
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Collaborative

I am a licensed psychotherapist in California. I am a Certified Clinical Trauma Professional (CCTP) with extensive training in Emotionally Focused Therapy (EFT) and Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR).

Available virtually

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Vanessa Chitry

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT

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

Vanessa has a Master of Science (MS) from California State University, San Bernardino.

California
Specialties
Personality Disorders
Anger Management
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Stress
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Empowering

My focus as a therapist is to assist clients empower themselves through learning more about their past, their present struggles/situations, and help them reach their future goals.

Available virtually

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Nina Parks

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW

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

Nina has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Washington.

Los Angeles, CA
Specialties
Personality Disorders
Anxiety
Depression
LGBTQIA+
Racial Identity
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Warm
Affirming

My goal as a therapist is to collaboratively work with clients to heal from trauma and mental health concerns like anxiety, depression, personality disorders, and mood disorders.

Available virtually

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James Voss

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LPCC

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

James has a Masters of Arts (MA) from City University of Seattle.

Pasadena, CA
Specialties
Personality Disorders
ADHD
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Stress
Style
Outcome-oriented
Warm
Empowering

I am a licensed therapist who works with adults facing anxiety, OCD, depression, or major life changes, creating a supportive space to understand what’s happening and start building real change.

Available virtually