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Branigan Kerr

LCSW

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

Branigan has a Master of Social Work from University of Southern California.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Psychosis
Schizophrenia
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Approachable
Empowering

I am an LCSW located in Southern California. I have extensive experience working with anxiety, depression, life events, and trauma, and I am EMDR certified. I am also a veteran, and I love to work with other veterans.

Available virtually

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Rocco Cademartori

LCSW

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

Rocco has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Mental Health/ Adults from California state University, Stanislaus.

Stockton, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Style
Outcome-oriented
Approachable
Empowering

Welcome to all! I’ve been a Licensed Clinical Social Worker for the past 8 years. I am confident that I can help you improve your situation and assist with emotional and mental healing. Change has to occur in the counseling process for any type of clear benefit. Supporting you with your desired treatment is my pleasure and responsibility.

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Tyler Czak

LCSW

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

Tyler has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Nevada, Reno.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Gender Identity
LGBTQIA+
Relationship Issues
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Affirming

I'm a Licensed Clinical Social Worker. I work with teens and adults navigating anxiety, depression, life transitions, LGBTQ+ concerns, and relationship challenges. My style is supportive, collaborative, and down-to-earth. Together, we'll create practical steps toward the life you want.

Available virtually

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Liliana Ramirez

LPCC

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

Liliana has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Educational Counseling, Pupil Personnel Services, School and Family Based Concentration from University of La Verne.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Pregnancy, Prenatal, Postpartum
Self Esteem
Stress
Women's Issues
Style
Insightful
Warm
Empowering

My goal is to walk alongside women through their pregnancy and postpartum journey, helping them reconnect with their identity, their strength, and their voice.

Available virtually

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Danyell Reed

LCSW

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

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

California
Specialties
Aging
Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
Depression
Stress
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Supportive

I'm a Licensed Clinical Social Worker that has been in practice for over 7 years. Experienced in supporting individuals with a wide range of challenges while using a warm and understanding therapeutic approach. My primary therapeutic approach creates a safe and welcoming environment that allows clients to share their experience

Available virtually

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Ramona Esquer

LMFT

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

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

California
Specialties
Anger Management
Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
Depression
Grief
Style
Insightful
Gentle
Supportive

My goal is to offer a supportive, nonjudgemental empathetic environment where you can express yourself, reflect, and gain insight into taking steps toward your person growth.

Available virtually

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Kimberly Bowen

LMFT

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Kimberly Bowen, 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 from Argosy University.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Spirituality
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Attuned
Empowering

Looking for a safe, supportive space to heal and grow? You don't have to face life's challenges alone. I help clients navigate anxiety, depression, overthinking, and codependency with compassion and understanding. Together, we'll build practical skills, discover your strengths, and help you evolve into your best self.

Available virtually

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Shauna Goodenough

LMFT
18+ years

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

Shauna has a Master of Arts (MA) in Marriage and Family Therapy from Notre Dame De Namur University.

Oakland, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Supportive

I enjoy working with a variety of ages, with a focus on teens and young adults. My style is warm and supportive. I value client education and skill-building to effect change.

Available virtually

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Felipe Ortega

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW

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

Felipe has a Master of Social Work from Fordham University.

Visalia, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Grief
Stress
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Affirming

I’m a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) who believes openness and connection are essential parts of personal growth and healing. My experience includes working in both high-intensity clinical settings and private practice environments, supporting individuals across the lifespan—from children to older adults—as they navigate life’s challenges.

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Tomer Zilbershtein

LMFT

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

Tomer has a Master of Arts (MA) in Clinical Psychology, Marriage and Family Therapy from Antioch University, Los Angeles.

California
Specialties
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Men's Issues
Self Esteem
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Supportive

Feeling stuck, overwhelmed, or disconnected? Whether you're facing anxiety, burnout, relationship challenges, or a major life transition, I provide a supportive, collaborative space to help you gain insight, build practical coping skills, and create lasting change. Together, we'll work toward the life you want.

Available virtually

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Rosanna Feet

LMFT

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

Rosanna has a Master in Counseling (MC) Marriage, family, children counseling from University of Phoenix.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Cultural Stress
Depression
Divorce
Relationship Issues
Style
Insightful
Attuned
Collaborative

Do you ever feel overwhelmed or stuck in the same relationship patterns? Life can bring emotional and mental challenges that leave us feeling lost, disconnected, or unsure of what to do next. My goal is to help you make sense of what’s happening, deepen your understanding of yourself, and find healthier ways to move through difficult moments.

Available virtually

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Patrick Talbot

LMFT

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Patrick Talbot, 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
Career Counseling
Life Transitions
Self Esteem
Spirituality
Stress
Style
Responsive
Attuned
Collaborative

If you are feeling overwhelmed, or navigating a life transition, therapy can be a place to pause, reflect, and reconnect with yourself. Reaching out for support is an important step toward healing. Together we can create a supportive environment and explore what has shaped your experiences, through compassionate curiosity into a treatment plan.

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Sarkis Anthony Vartan

LCSW

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

Sarkis Anthony has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Stanislaus, Turlock, California.

Turlock, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Career Counseling
Depression
Family Conflict
Relationship Issues
Style
Insightful
Attuned
Collaborative

With more than 35 years of behavioral health experience, I help adults navigate anxiety, depression, relationship challenges, life transitions, and stress. My approach is warm, insightful, and collaborative, combining practical strategies with deeper self-understanding to support meaningful change.

Available virtually

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Carmen I Perez

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
3+ years

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

Carmen I has a Master of Social Work (MSW) Concentration: Adults and Healthy Aging Sub from Concentration: Mental Health and Substance Abuse & Recovery - University of Southern California and a Master of Arts (MA) Master of Education, Educational Psychology from McGill University.

California
Specialties
Addiction
Anxiety
Codependency
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Warm
Supportive

I use CBT, trauma therapy, and DBT to treat depression, anxiety, PTSD, and other trauma disorders.

Available virtually

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Brenda Valenzuela

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW

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

Brenda has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Southern California, Suzanne Dworak, Peck School of Social Work.

Huntington Park, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Panic Attacks
Stress
Style
Practical
Gentle
Affirming

I offer a bilingual and bicultural approach to support you on your journey toward healing, growth, and becoming the best version of yourself.

Available virtually

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Stacey Cranfill

LMFT
4+ years

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Stacey Cranfill, 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.

Lakeport, CA
Specialties
Substance Use
Style
Responsive
Warm
Collaborative

I provide services to individuals and families of all ages struggling with challenges such as adjusting to life's stressors or changes, depression, anxiety, grief, behavioral issues, low self-esteem, poor decision-making skills, and poor communication skills.

Available virtually

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Purvi Shahpatel-Nguyen

LCSW

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

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

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Mood Disorders
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Warm
Empowering

Welcome! I believe that meaningful growth beings by meeting you exactly where you are today. I offer to create a safe and validating space where you feel heard and understood.

Available virtually

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Vittorio Roberti

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
1+ 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.

Available virtually

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Kimberly Rios Lopez

LCSW

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

Kimberly has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Kennesaw State University School of Nursing.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Cultural Stress
Depression
LGBTQIA+
Self Esteem
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Affirming

Feeling lost in the noise of everyday life? You don’t have to figure it all out alone. I work with clients to untangle stress, self-criticism, and transitions—approaching each step with gentle curiosity and care. Together, we’ll build a path toward clarity, resilience, and a deeper sense of belonging—in yourself and in the world around you.

Available virtually

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Veronica Oros-Navarro

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
4+ years

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

Veronica has a Master of Science (MS) in Counseling Psychology from California Lutheran University.

Oxnard, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Behavioral Issues
Depression
Stress
Style
Exploratory
Gentle
Collaborative

I am a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT) with twelve years of experience working with adults, the elderly, adolescents, children, and their families. I am a bilingual/bicultural therapist in English/Spanish, located in Oxnard, California, and working with clients via telehealth.

Available virtually

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Judy Iwanier

LCSW

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

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

California
Specialties
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Directive
Approachable
Collaborative

There are times when we need an open-minded, non-judgmental external support person who offers strength-based, empathetic, and solution-focused interventions. I provide support to survivors of traumatic experiences, individuals who have experienced a loss or separation from a loved one, as well as those suffering from depression and anxiety.

Available virtually

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Rhonda Holmes

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Rhonda Holmes, 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 from California State Polytechnic University, Humboldt.

California
Specialties
Depression
Domestic Violence
Pregnancy, Prenatal, Postpartum
Substance Use
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Empowering

Sometimes life just feels like a lot, and having someone to talk things through with can make all the difference. I work with people navigating anxiety, self‑doubt, big transitions, trauma, or the pressure to keep everything together. Let's slow things down, make space for what you’re feeling, and build coping skills that actually fit you.

Available virtually

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Jessenia Yam

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT

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

Jessenia has a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Psychology from Argosy University.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Life Transitions
Stress
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Affirming

I’m a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT) based in San Diego, serving clients across California via telehealth. As a military spouse, I understand the challenges of military life, cultural transitions, PTSD, and family stress.

Available virtually

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Regan Hunt

LCSW

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

Regan has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from San Jose State University.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Stress
Style
Directive
Gentle
Collaborative

Starting therapy can feel like a big step, and I'm here to make sure it's meaningful to you. I specialize in working with individuals navigating life transitions, anxiety, depression, and trauma. I take a client-centered, collaborative approach, tailoring each session to your unique needs and goals.

Available virtually

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Zenaida Kleiner

LMFT

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

Zenaida has a Master of Science (MS) in Counseling Psychology/Marital & Family Therapy from California Lutheran University.

Simi Valley, CA
Specialties
Cultural Stress
Family Conflict
Grief
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Attuned
Curious

I'm a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist who helps folx reconnect with themselves after trauma, chronic stress, burnout, and major life transitions. Together we'll create a space where you can slow down, make sense of your experiences, and move toward lasting change.

Available virtually

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