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Ashley Murphy-Fowler

LCSW

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

Ashley has a Master of Social Work from University of California, Berkeley.

California
Specialties
Women's Issues
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Sexual Abuse
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Empowering

Trauma and chronic stress can keep your nervous system locked in survival mode, making it hard to feel grounded, connected, and at ease. I help people untangle the web of wounds that trauma and stress can cause by using compassionate, evidence-based care.

Available virtually

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Julia Lozano

LMFT

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

Julia has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Marriage and Family Therapy from National University.

California
Specialties
Women's Issues
Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
Depression
Self Esteem
Spirituality
Style
Responsive
Candid
Supportive

Life can feel overwhelming, but you don’t have to navigate it alone. My goal is to provide a safe space to help clients work through anxiety, depression, trauma, relationship challenges, self-doubt, or whatever they are dealing with. Together, we'll build healthier coping skills, strengthen self-confidence, and create meaningful, lasting change.

Available virtually

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Brenda Story

LCSW

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Brenda Story, 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 California State University, Bakersfield.

California
Specialties
Women's Issues
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Stress
Thought Disorders
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Supportive

I believe in meeting the client where they are at, building on their existing strengths while working on the issues that brought them into therapy.

Available virtually

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Maria Ramirez Garcia

LCSW

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Maria Ramirez Garcia, 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 California State University, San Bernardino.

California
Specialties
Women's Issues
Anxiety
Depression
Mood Disorders
Style
Responsive
Warm
Empowering

I have seen firsthand how trauma, life stressors, and the environment can affect individuals and families—and how powerful it can be to receive the right support. I aim to create a warm, safe, and culturally responsive space where you feel heard, understood, and supported in your healing. You are not alone and I am here to support you.

Available virtually

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Estefania Acevedo

LMFT

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

Estefania has a Master of Science in Psychology, Marriage and Family Therapy from California State University, Chico.

California
Specialties
Women's Issues
Anxiety
Relationship Issues
Self Esteem
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Gentle
Supportive

I'm so glad you're here! Choosing to prioritize your mental health is one of the most meaningful investments you can make for yourself. I bring a genuine, warm, and gentle presence to my work and prioritize providing a supportive space for clients to explore, heal, and reconnect with themselves.

Available virtually

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Nicole Collier

LMFT

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

Nicole has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Psychology/Marriage and Family Therapy/PPS Credential from Phillips Graduate University.

California
Specialties
Women's Issues
Anxiety
Depression
Parenting
Peer Relationships
Relationship Issues
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Supportive

Taking the first step toward therapy can feel intimidating, but you don’t have to figure things out alone. I’m passionate about creating a supportive, nonjudgmental space where you can feel safe to be yourself and explore life’s challenges openly.

Available virtually

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Marine Balayan

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPCC

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

Marine has a Master in Counseling (MC) from University of La Verne.

California
Specialties
Women's Issues
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Style
Responsive
Attuned
Supportive

I am here to support you on your journey in a way that feels meaningful and tailored to your needs. I specialize in helping individuals work through life transitions, anxiety, depression, and trauma. My approach is client-centered and collaborative, always focused on your goals. I’m here to offer a safe, supportive space where you can be yourself.

Available virtually

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Hilda Torres

LCSW

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

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

California
Specialties
Women's Issues
Codependency
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Empowering

I work with thoughtful, high-functioning adults who may feel overwhelmed, disconnected, or stuck in patterns in their relationships despite having insight and awareness. My approach is attachment and trauma-informed with a focus on meaningful and lasting change.

Available virtually

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Yuhyeon Urias

LMFT

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

Yuhyeon has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Marriage and Family Therapy from Campbellsville University Los Angeles Education Center.

California
Specialties
Women's Issues
ADHD
Anxiety
Obsessive-Compulsive (OCD)
Relationship Issues
Stress
Style
Insightful
Warm
Supportive

Taking the first step toward healing can feel daunting, but you don’t have to walk this path alone. I provide a safe, non-judgmental, and nurturing space where you can show up exactly as you are. Together, we'll work to unpack your challenges, discover your innate strengths, and foster deep understanding

Available virtually

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Wendy Blanco

LCSW

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Wendy Blanco, 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
Women's Issues
Anxiety
Relationship Issues
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Attuned
Collaborative

I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with over 20 years of experience helping individuals and families heal from trauma, anxiety, relationship challenges, and life transitions. My approach is compassionate, trauma-informed, and collaborative, creating a safe space where clients feel supported, empowered, and understood.

Available virtually

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Lorine Bay

LMFT

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

Lorine has a Masters of Arts (MA) Counseling Psychology from California Institute of Integral Studies.

Santa Cruz, CA
Specialties
Women's Issues
Anxiety
Codependency
Dissociative Disorders
Domestic Violence
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Candid
Motivational

Struggling with anxiety, self-doubt, or life transitions? I help clients build emotional resilience and self-understanding through a blend of talk therapy, creative expression, and nervous system regulation. My goal is to support you in feeling more empowered, balanced, and fully yourself.

Available virtually

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Ariga Aghajanian

LMFT

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

Ariga has a Master of Arts in Marriage and Family Therapy from Azusa Pacific University.

Glendale, CA
Specialties
Women's Issues
Anxiety
Cultural Stress
Depression
Grief
Style
Insightful
Warm
Supportive

I'm a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT) in California. I’m dedicated to creating a safe, supportive space where clients feel truly seen and heard. I help guide individuals through anxiety, depression, grief, and life transitions, fostering growth and new perspectives.

Available virtually

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Carmen Kilpatrick

LMFT

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

Carmen has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Clinical Psychology Emphasis: Marriage and Family Therapy from Pepperdine University.

California
Specialties
Women's Issues
Anger Management
Anxiety
Behavioral Issues
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Practical
Approachable
Collaborative

I am a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist with experience providing compassionate, evidence-based care to individuals, couples, and families. My clinical work focuses on supporting clients through trauma, anxiety, depression, grief and loss, and behavioral challenges.

Available virtually

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Sarai Velasquez

LPCC

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

Sarai has a Master's in Counseling (MC) from Loma Linda University.

California
Specialties
Women's Issues
Anxiety
Career Counseling
Coping Skills
Family Conflict
Life Transitions
Style
Exploratory
Candid
Affirming

I’m a bilingual (Spanish-speaking) therapist with a holistic approach and 8 years of experience working with children, teens, young adults, and families. I’m passionate about creating a safe, culturally affirming space where clients can grow, heal, and build meaningful change.

Available virtually

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Jennifer Perry

LCSW

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

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

California
Specialties
Women's Issues
Codependency
Grief
LGBTQIA+
Men's Issues
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Collaborative

I’m a therapist who believes that meaningful change happens in a space where you feel truly seen, heard, and maybe even able to laugh a little along the way. My style is warm, collaborative, and down-to-earth. I show up as a real person, ready to support you with compassion, curiosity, and a sense of humor when it fits.

Available virtually

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Guadalupe Cervantes-Ortiz

LMFT

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Guadalupe Cervantes-Ortiz, 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 in Counseling (MC) in MFT from California Lutheran University.

California
Specialties
Women's Issues
Anxiety
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Supportive

Have you been feeling overwhelmed, with millions of thoughts crossing your mind? There's a safe place where you can find peace in your mind and the solution within you. Therapy could provide that safe space to help you move forward and bloom.

Available virtually

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Elisha Black

LMFT

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

Elisha has a Master of Arts (MA) in Clinical Psychology from Antioch University.

California
Specialties
Women's Issues
Anxiety
Depression
Family Conflict
Peer Relationships
Self Esteem
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Empowering

Clients have expressed appreciation for my sincere, friendly demeanor, empathic validation of experiences and genuine interest and engagement during sessions.

Available virtually

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Veronica Martinez

LCSW

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

Veronica has a Master of Science in Clinical Social Work from Campbellsville University.

California
Specialties
Women's Issues
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Mood Disorders
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Gentle
Curious

I provide a warm, supportive, and judgment-free space where clients can feel heard and understood. I specialize in helping children, teens, and adults navigate trauma, anxiety, emotional challenges, life transitions, and relationship stress while building healthy coping skills and confidence.

Available virtually

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Luz Venegas

LCSW

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Luz Venegas, 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
Women's Issues
ADHD
Anxiety
Grief
Mood Disorders
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Gentle
Curious

Taking the first step towards healing is often difficult, but trust that you are making the right decision to a better tomorrow. My goal is that you are able to feel better about your decisions, and to trust yourself in the process. I welcome the opportunity to help you achieve positive changes.

Available virtually

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Ashley Alpert

LMFT
2+ years

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

Ashley has a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Trauma from Antioch University.

Santa Monica, CA
Specialties
Women's Issues
ADHD
Anxiety
Chronic Pain
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Gentle
Supportive

I work with children and adults who struggle with behavioral issues, ADHD/learning disorders, depression, anxiety, trauma, and chronic pain. I tailor my approach to the needs of each individual. You deserve the best care from a therapist who is compassionate, knowledgeable, and able to provide you with the best possible treatment.

Available virtually

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Carmela Duarte

LMFT

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

Carmela has a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Family, Couple and Children from University of Phoenix.

California
Specialties
Women's Issues
ADHD
Anxiety
Depression
Panic Attacks
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Empowering

I strive in providing a safe space for you to obtain healing and personal growth.

Available virtually

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Victoria Gibson

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
5+ years

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

Victoria has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Psychology, Marriage and Family Therapy from Brandman University.

California
Specialties
Women's Issues
Anxiety
Depression
Family Conflict
Life Transitions
Stress
Style
Outcome-oriented
Attuned
Empowering

I work with clients facing depression, anxiety, family conflict, and life transitions. My approach draws from cognitive behavioral, solution-focused, strengths-based, and emotionally focused therapy, tailored to each person. I consider mental health alongside physical health, safety, living situation, social support, and overall well-being.

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
Women's Issues
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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Beau Rogge

LMFT

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

Beau has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Marriage and Family Therapy from Touro University Worldwide and a Master of Science (MS) in Early Childhood Education from Walden University.

California
Specialties
Women's Issues
Anxiety
Depression
Family Conflict
Stress
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Affirming

Starting therapy can feel like a big step, I congratulate you on starting your journey. I specialize in working with those with anxiety, depression, trauma and navigating through life changes. My goal is to create a warm, safe place for you to learn skills to face life's challenges.

Available virtually

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Paris Conner

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
1+ years

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

Paris has a Master of Science Psychology (MSPSY) in Marriage and Family Therapy from Brandman University (2020).

Rialto, CA
Specialties
Women's Issues
Anxiety
Depression
Style
Responsive
Gentle
Collaborative

I have a passion for helping individuals, couples, and families navigate life's challenges. I have a deep commitment to fostering healing and growth by using a compassionate and client-centered approach to therapy, tailoring each session to meet the unique needs and goals of those seeking support.

Available virtually