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Marina Lemaster

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW

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

Marina has a Master of Arts (MA) in Social Work from California State University, Chico.

Grass Valley, CA
Specialties
Borderline Personality
Addiction
Anxiety
Chronic Illness
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Warm
Supportive

As a Licensed Clinical Social Worker, I specialize in working with individuals navigating complex trauma, anxiety, depression, and mood disorders. My approach is client-centered and collaborative, tailoring each session to your unique needs and goals. I'm here to ensure your therapy journey is both meaningful and transformative.

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
Borderline Personality
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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Robert Bancroft

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT
41+ years

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

Robert has a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Psychology/Counseling from University of Redlands.

Vallejo, CA
Specialties
Borderline Personality
ADHD
Anxiety
Depression
Family Conflict
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Candid
Motivational

I work with individuals and families to build understanding and growth.

Available virtually

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Lauren Prina

LMFT

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

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

Westlake Village, CA
Specialties
Borderline Personality
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Collaborative

I am a therapist who specializes in helping clients navigate challenges with anxiety, depression, trauma, and interpersonal relationship struggles. In my practice, I aim to create a supportive, nonjudgmental space where you can process your experiences, build coping skills, and move toward the changes you want for yourself.

Available virtually

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Danielle Buckland

Patients consistently give high satisfaction ratings

LCSW
10+ years

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

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

San Dimas, CA
Specialties
Borderline Personality
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Pregnancy, Prenatal, Postpartum
Substance Use
Style
Exploratory
Gentle
Affirming

I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker who is passionate about helping others. I consider it an honor and a privilege to support my clients through difficult times.

Available virtually

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Beth Wright

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT

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

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

Riverside, CA
Specialties
Borderline Personality
Addiction
Anxiety
Eating Disorders
Obsessive-Compulsive (OCD)
Suicidal Ideation
Style
Outcome-oriented
Candid
Curious

I help teens and adults navigate difficult life transitions, specializing in mood disorders, eating disorders, anxiety, and OCD. I've worked in rehabilitation centers for addiction and partial hospitalization programs for suicidality and eating disorders.

Available virtually

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Kimberly Hulloa Casillas

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT
1+ years

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

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

California
Specialties
Borderline Personality
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Self Esteem
Stress
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Motivational

I help individuals and couples navigate life's challenges with authenticity, self-compassion, and empowerment. I specialize in relationships, intimacy, self-empowerment, mental health, addiction recovery, and overall wellness. My practice integrates evidence-based therapies with a deep understanding of the mind-body connection.

Available virtually

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Christopher King

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW

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

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

California
Specialties
Borderline Personality
Anxiety
Depression
Self Esteem
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Supportive

I’m a Licensed Clinical Social Worker who works with adults navigating anxiety, depression, trauma, stress, and life transitions. I use approaches like ACT, DBT, and CBT to help clients better understand themselves, build practical coping skills, and create meaningful change.

Available virtually

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Gian Michael Sarabia

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT
1+ years

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

Gian Michael has a Master of Arts (MA) in Marriage and Family Therapy from Santa Clara University.

California
Specialties
Borderline Personality
Autism or Asperger's Syndrome
Bipolar Disorder
Codependency
Personality Disorders
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Directive
Attuned
Motivational

I work with clients to manage a variety of mental health challenges. I use evidence-based approaches, with emotional attunement, authentically, using gentle confrontations when appropriate, while holding solid clinical boundaries. I tailor our dialogue and treatment plan to meet your unique needs.

Available virtually

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Alicia Medina

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT
2+ years

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

Alicia has a Master of Science (MS) from California Baptist College.

Diamond Bar, CA
Specialties
Borderline Personality
Anxiety
Depression
Mood Disorders
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Approachable
Supportive

Have you been feeling overwhelmed by your emotions? Having difficulty communicating with loved ones or overthinking what you say or do? You are not alone, and you don’t have to figure this out alone. I am passionate about helping individuals navigate life's challenges with compassion and empathy.

Available virtually

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Rachel Land-Bills

LMFT

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

Rachel has a Master in Counseling (MC) in Marriage & Family Therapy from University of Phoenix.

West Sacramento, CA
Specialties
Borderline Personality
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Attuned
Collaborative

I provide a supportive and nonjudgmental space where you can feel seen, heard, and understood. My goal is to help you navigate life's challenges with greater clarity, balance, and confidence.

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
Borderline Personality
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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Katrina Bobo-Spraggins

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT
5+ years

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

Katrina has a Master in Counseling (MC) in Art Therapy, Marriage and Family Therapy from Notre Dame De Namur University.

Santa Clara, CA
Specialties
Borderline Personality
Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Directive
Gentle
Collaborative

I am also a board-certified art therapist and am passionate about the integration of therapy and creative outlets. I focus on trauma recovery and the personalized implementation of therapeutic approaches to customize the experience for each unique individual.

Available virtually

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Chrystal Liebold-Johnson

LCSW

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

Chrystal has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from The University of Michigan.

California
Specialties
Borderline Personality
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Stress
Style
Practical
Approachable
Supportive

I'm so glad you're here! Life can be a wild ride—full of ups, downs, and unexpected twists. I'm able to help you navigate it. I have experience helping individuals, couples, and families through the tough stuff. Whether it's anxiety, depression, relationship issues, or just life's constant plot twists, I've seen it all.

Available virtually

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Valerie Banda-Rodriguez

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW
7+ years

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

Valerie has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Loma Linda University.

Huntington Beach, CA
Specialties
Borderline Personality
Anxiety
Depression
Mood Disorders
Pregnancy, Prenatal, Postpartum
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Attuned
Collaborative

I have helped clients with mood, personality, and psychotic disorders, and I focus on teaching skills that help my clients heal from emotional pain and trauma.

Valerie Banda-Rodriguez takes her time to make sure I am heard and helps me understand what I am going through. She helps empower the positive choices I make while discussing and helping me realize why some of my other choices can be considered negative. Valerie also goes through precisely what she expects from you when you develop a plan of action with her.

Available virtually

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Guadalupe Hernandez

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT

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

Guadalupe has a Master of Science (MS) from California Baptist College.

California
Specialties
Borderline Personality
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Racial Identity
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Spiritual
Affirming

I provide trauma-informed, culturally responsive therapy for individuals and families, with a focus on addiction, anxiety, depression, and healing from trauma. I strive to create a safe, supportive space where clients can feel understood, empowered, and supported.

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
Borderline Personality
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
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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Leslie Dorticos

LMFT

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

Leslie has a Master of Clinical Health Services from Turo University Worldwide.

California
Specialties
Borderline Personality
Anxiety
Depression
LGBTQIA+
Self Esteem
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Warm
Collaborative

When circumstances or life, in general, can feel overwhelming, either from past history or current situations, getting through the day can be a struggle. I provide a safe, nonjudgmental space where your story matters.

Available virtually

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Chelsea Staine

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW

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

Chelsea has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Critical Race Theory/Community Based from California State University, Dominguez Hills.

Lomita, CA
Specialties
Borderline Personality
Anxiety
Codependency
Depression
Eating Disorders
Relationship Issues
Style
Insightful
Warm
Motivational

Starting therapy can feel like a big step, and I want to commend you for putting yourself first. I understand how uncomfortable and even scary it can be to open up and share your story with someone you've never met.

Available virtually

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Joshua Levitt

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT

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

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

Long Beach, CA
Specialties
Borderline Personality
LGBTQIA+
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Women's Issues
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Supportive

I’m Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist with 10 years of experience supporting individuals, couples, and families. I use a flexible, client-centered approach to help you navigate anxiety, trauma, relationships, and life transitions. Together, we’ll build skills, process challenges, and move your story forward.

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
Borderline Personality
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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Jennifer Yessi

LMFT

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
Borderline Personality
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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Shyda Massih

LMFT

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

Shyda has a Master of Arts (MA) in Marriage and Family Therapy from California School of Professional Psychology.

Encino, CA
Specialties
Borderline Personality
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Supportive

I work with individuals navigating life transitions, relationship challenges, and emotional overwhelm. I provide a warm, supportive space where you can feel seen, heard, and empowered to grow. My approach blends practical tools with compassionate insight to help you move forward with clarity and confidence.

Available virtually

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Amanda Silvester

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT

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

Amanda has a Master of Science in Marriage and Family Therapy from Capella University.

California
Specialties
Borderline Personality
Anger Management
Anxiety
Autism or Asperger's Syndrome
Relationship Issues
Sexual Addiction
Style
Directive
Warm
Motivational

Welcome, I’m so glad you’re here. My therapy practice is rooted in warmth, compassion, and a strengths-based, solution-focused approach that helps you build on what’s already working while creating meaningful, sustainable change. If you’re ready to take the next step toward feeling more grounded and supported, I’d be honored to walk alongside you.

Available virtually

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Alanna Everhart

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT

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

Alanna has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Marital and Family Therapy from University of San Diego.

California
Specialties
Borderline Personality
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
LGBTQIA+
Relationship Issues
Style
Responsive
Attuned
Supportive

I help others navigate life’s challenges in a way that feels supportive, grounded, and collaborative. I believe therapy works best when people feel emotionally safe, understood, and empowered to be vulnerable without judgment. My goal is to create a space where clients can heal, grow and develop healthier connections with themselves and others.

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