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Lazaro Renteria

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
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3+ years

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

Lazaro has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Walden University.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Peer Relationships
School Issues
Stress
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Curious

Guided by the NASW Code of Ethics, I believe deeply in the client's right to self-determination. Rather than directing clients toward a particular path, I work collaboratively with them to explore their experiences, strengths, and perspectives, helping them uncover their own insights and make choices that align with their values and goals.

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Gavin Williams

LMFT
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9+ years

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

Gavin has a Doctor of Philosophy (PHD) in Marriage and Family Therapy from California School of Professional Psychology and a Masters in Counseling (MC) in Counseling Psychology from University of San Francisco.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Family Conflict
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Affirming

We all seek connection, a sense of belonging, and also we seek to have a sense of purpose and value. When we find ourselves in relationships where we feel a lack of connection or a sense of being undervalued by our partner we tend to lose vitality and/or security. Let us work together to rediscover who we are meant to be.

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Pauldeep Gill

LMFT
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4+ years

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

Pauldeep has a Masters of Counseling (MC) in Psychology from National University.

Sacramento, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Stress
Substance Use
Style
Outcome-oriented
Approachable
Collaborative

I have been in the mental health field for over 10 years working with addiction, anxiety, depression, and trauma. I have a masters degree in counseling psychology and am licensed in the state of California as a Marriage and Family Therapist. I love helping people heal and empowering them to achieve anything they want.

Available virtually

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John Marco Feri

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
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4+ years

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

John Marco has a Master of Social Work (MSW) Clinical Social Work from University of Southern California.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Cultural Stress
Depression
Life Transitions
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Affirming

I'm a proud Filipino immigrant whose personal journey has shaped my commitment to trauma-informed, culturally competent therapy that honors your lived experience, values, and identity. I take a humanistic approach, believing in your innate capacity for growth, healing, and meaningful change.

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Francisco Fuentes

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPCC
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5+ years

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

Francisco has a Master of Science (MS) in Marriage, Family, and Child therapy from University of Phoenix.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Mood Disorders
Psychosis
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Curious

I'm dedicated to supporting individuals on their journey toward healing and personal growth. I understand that each person's life experiences are unique, and so are their paths to wellness. I provide a safe, compassionate, and non-judgmental environment where you can explore your thoughts and feelings freely.

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Kevin Luangrath

LMFT
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10+ years

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Kevin Luangrath, 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
Addiction
Anxiety
Sexual Addiction
Spirituality
Style
Exploratory
Spiritual
Collaborative

Are you feeling overwhelmed by stress, navigating a tough life transition, or seeking direction? At Grace & Growth, I provide a compassionate, grounded space to help you slow down and heal. My goal is to support you in building resilience, reconnecting with your values, and moving forward with peace.

Available virtually

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James Armour

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
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3+ years

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

James has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California Baptist College.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Panic Attacks
Substance Use
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Practical
Approachable
Empowering

I am a licensed clinical social worker with 3 years of experience providing psychotherapy to all ages. My expertise is working with individuals experiencing depression, anxiety, and panic attacks. I ensure the services I provide are not only practical but fun and aligned with your goals.

Available virtually

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Daniel James

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
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26+ years

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

Daniel has a Master of Arts (MA) in Psychology from Chapman University.

Newport Beach, CA
Specialties
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Mood Disorders
Substance Use
Style
Exploratory
Candid
Curious

My approach to psychotherapy is a collaborative and flexible partnership with each client. I believe that trust, respect, non-judgment, genuineness, and compassion form the foundation of a therapeutic relationship.

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Michael Shannon

LCSW
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1+ years

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Michael Shannon, are social workers trained to 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
Depression
Men's Issues
Stress
Style
Outcome-oriented
Approachable
Collaborative

Having difficulty navigating life's stressors? You are not alone. I can help you move forward in ways to help manage anxiety or stress. My goal for each person is to see a path forward from where you are today to who you want to be tomorrow.

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Michael Hargrove

LCSW
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9+ years

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

Michael has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Child Welfare from California State University, Dominguez Hills.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Child Abuse or Neglect
Depression
Grief
LGBTQIA+
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Supportive

If you feel overwhelmed by life's transitions, relationships, or daily stress, I am here to help. I provide a safe, compassionate space where you can share your true thoughts openly. Therapy with me is a supportive partnership. Together, we will look at the challenges holding you back and build on the strengths that will carry you forward.

Available virtually

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Oscar Maciel

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT

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

Oscar has a Master of Science in Counseling Psychology from California State University, Long Beach.

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

I hear you. You're struggling, and I promise you're not alone. I help my clients find a way forward even with things like anxiety, depression, self-doubt, and/or just feeling plain-ol' overwhelmed. My goal for my clients is to understand what is truly going on, address immediate needs, and use their strengths to gain control over their lives.

Available virtually

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Felipe Ortega

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
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4+ years

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.

Available virtually

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Yevgeniy Khadzhi

LCSW
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5+ years

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

Yevgeniy has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Behavioral Health from California State University, Sacramento.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Panic Attacks
Stress
Style
Responsive
Gentle
Curious

You don’t have to come to therapy with the right words, all the answers, or a perfectly put-together life. Sometimes you just need a place where you can stop pretending everything is okay and talk honestly about what’s really going on. I’ll meet you where you are, listen without judgment, and work alongside you.

Available virtually

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Jeff Kelly

LCP
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21+ years

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

Jeff has a Doctor of Psychology (PSYD) in Clinical Psychology from Azusa Pacific University.

California
Specialties
Depression
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Supportive

I am a psychologist who has been licensed since 2005. Prior to that, I was practicing therapy as an MFT-INTERN. I have worked in both private practice and hospital settings. I help my clients identify and change patterns in their lives that contribute to the reasons they sought therapy. I may be able to help you.

Available virtually

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Brandon Farmer

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
•
3+ years

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

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

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Sports Performance
Stress
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Supportive

I am an Licensed Clinical Social Worker with a strong background in working with trauma, depression, anxiety, phase of life issues, men issues, cultural issues and challenges with transition. I have worked with youth to adults ranging from foster youth to adult offenders with severe mental health diagnosis.

Available virtually

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Benjamin Clark

LMFT

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

Benjamin has a Master of Science (MS) in Clinical Psychology from Vanguard University.

California
Specialties
Anger Management
Cultural Stress
Men's Issues
Relationship Issues
Self Esteem
Style
Insightful
Attuned
Curious

Are you tired of endless attempts to treat symptoms only to find nothing seems to work and you always end up needing help again? Whether you are dealing with anxiety, depression, relational problems, or other challenges, I will come alongside you and explore deeply with you to find care and insight that lead to wholistic change and growth.

Available virtually

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Austin Chavira

LCSW

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

Austin has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Clinical Social Work from Loma Linda University.

California
Specialties
Anger Management
Anxiety
Depression
Family Conflict
Men's Issues
Style
Responsive
Candid
Supportive

I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker. I provide warm, practical therapy for people navigating anxiety, depression, stress, relationships, life transitions, and men’s issues. My goal is to create a space where you feel understood, supported, and equipped to make meaningful, lasting change.

Available virtually

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Angel Ramos Barradas

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
•
3+ years

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

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

Long Beach, CA
Specialties
Addiction
Alcohol Use
Anxiety
Depression
LGBTQIA+
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Collaborative

I work with adults who are navigating anxiety, depression, stress, LGBTQIA+ issues, and substance use. My goal is to help you reduce suffering and start feeling better through compassionate, evidence-based care.

Available virtually

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Tien Gerrodette

LMFT
•
17+ years

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

Tien has a Master of Science Psychology (MSPSY) in Art Therapy and Marriage & Family Therapy from Notre Dame De Namur University.

Redwood City, CA
Specialties
Addiction
Alcohol Use
Depression
Substance Use
Style
Outcome-oriented
Warm
Collaborative

My goal is to create a safe and supportive environment where we can explore your thoughts and feelings together. I'm here to help you navigate challenges and work towards your personal and relational goals.

Available virtually

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Christopher Maines

LMFT
•
8+ years

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Christopher Maines, 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 Masters of Arts (MA) in Clinical Psychology Marriage and Family Therapy from Azusa Pacific University.

California
Specialties
Men's Issues
Relationship Issues
Spirituality
Stress
Substance Use
Style
Insightful
Attuned
Supportive

"As iron sharpens iron, so one person sharpens another." Men are far too often portrayed only for their physical strength. My mission as a therapist is to restore men to a more full sense of strength by having skill and mastery of their inner world of character, thoughts, emotions, and healthy relationships.

Available virtually

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Damon Karson

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
•
2+ years

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

Damon has a Master of Arts Marriage and Family Therapy from National University.

San Diego, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Panic Attacks
Relationship Issues
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Collaborative

Therapy doesn't always have to be so serious! I believe that every story is unique and there is no such thing as a "one size fits all" therapy. I love bearing witness to the slow unfolding of understanding that comes with closer examination of the human experience.

Available virtually

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Mohamed Ali El Ghawil

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPCC
•
6+ years

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

Mohamed has a Doctor of Medicine (MD) from University of Tripoli and a Master of Arts (MA) from Chicago School of Professional Psychology.

California
Specialties
Coping Skills
Men's Issues
Sleep or Insomnia
Sports Performance
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Attuned
Empowering

The first steps to your healing journey have already begun. Congratulations on taking the initiative and overcoming the fear of reaching out for support.

Available virtually

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Jonathan Perlman

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
•
13+ years

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

Jonathan has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Northridge.

Tarzana, CA
Specialties
Aging
Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
Depression
Grief
Style
Responsive
Warm
Collaborative

With my warm and personable demeanor, clear communication style, and light-hearted humor, I utilize cognitive behavioral therapy and the Internal Family Systems approach to partner with my clients in their journey towards achieving the positive, lasting change they seek.

Available virtually

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James Norris

LPCC
•
10+ years

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

James has a Doctor of Philosophy (PHD) in Counselor Education and Supervision from University of the Cumberland and a Master of Arts (MA) in Psychology from Seattle University.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Cultural Stress
Depression
Men's Issues
Racial Identity
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Collaborative

I aim to improve overall mental, emotional, and physical health through a customized approach tailored to each individual's needs.

Available virtually

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Jonathon Vorpe

LMFT
•
6+ years

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

Jonathon has a Master of Science (MS) in Counseling Psychology from Mount Saint Mary's University.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Supportive

The truest joy I feel in life involves helping others to better understand themselves. My practice helps others center themselves in a reflective space of honest and radical introspection. I believe that by learning how to resist running from our core psychological issues and learning instead to sit with strong feelings, we can finally heal.

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