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Shannon Johnson

LCSW

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

Shannon has a Master of Social Work from Walden University.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Cultural Stress
Grief
Personality Disorders
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Supportive

Greetings, In our interactions, I provide an environment that is safe and supportive enough for you to identify your strengths and begin the journey toward the best version of yourself.

Available virtually

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Fernando Huerta-Perez

LMFT

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

Fernando has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Marriage & Family Therapist from Alliant International University, Fresno.

Bakersfield, CA
Specialties
Anger Management
Anxiety
Depression
Parenting
Suicidal Ideation
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Collaborative

I am passionate about helping people work through life's challenges and achieve meaningful personal growth. I strive to provide a supportive, compassionate environment where clients feel heard, understood, and empowered. My goal is to help individuals overcome obstacles, build on their strengths, and become the best versions of themselves.

Available virtually

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Rhonda Foley

LCSW
12+ years

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Rhonda Foley, 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 (MSW) from University of Southern California.

California
Specialties
Addiction
Codependency
First Responders
Panic Attacks
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Practical
Candid
Affirming

People often come to therapy because something in their life isn't working the way they hoped. It can be a recent event or maybe a pattern that's been present for years. Whatever brings you here, we'll work together to better understand what's getting in the way, identify your strengths, and develop realistic strategies that support lasting change.

Available virtually

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Jasmine McDonald

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
5+ years

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

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

California
Specialties
ADHD
Anxiety
Cultural Stress
Relationship Issues
Self Esteem
Style
Insightful
Warm
Affirming

I strive to create a warm, safe, and welcoming space where clients feel comfortable being themselves and sharing openly without judgment. My approach is compassionate, supportive, and culturally aware, helping individuals feel seen, heard, and empowered as they navigate healing, growth, self-discovery, and life’s challenges.

Available virtually

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Kiyana Kianfar-Jagoda

LMFT
12+ years

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Kiyana Kianfar-Jagoda, 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
Anxiety
Depression
Mood Disorders
Substance Use
Style
Directive
Attuned
Empowering

I’m glad you’re here. I believe therapy is a collaborative and compassionate space where you can slow down, feel understood, and gain the tools and insight needed to create meaningful change in your life, relationships, and careers.

Available virtually

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Denise Smith

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
20+ years

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

Denise has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Sacramento.

California
Specialties
Behavioral Issues
Child Abuse or Neglect
Domestic Violence
Sexual Abuse
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Collaborative

I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with over 20 years of experience working with children, adolescents, and adults with various mental health and substance abuse issues, in various clinical settings. I have a very informal, down-to-earth, and at times unconventional approach to therapy.

Available virtually

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Renzo Ortega

LCSW

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

Renzo has a Master of Science in Social Work (MSSW) from University of Massachusetts Global.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Stress
jobStress
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Supportive

As a Latino male therapist, I’m passionate about breaking the mold and showing that men can be empathetic, supportive, and emotionally attuned. I help clients feel understood, empowered, and confident as they work toward meaningful change.

Available virtually

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Jessica Perez

LMFT
1+ years

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

Jessica has a Masters of Arts (MA) from Saint Mary's College.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Developmental Disorders
Impulse Control Disorders
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Supportive

Feeling overwhelmed or navigating life's challenges? You don't have to do it alone. I provide a warm, supportive space where we can work together to build coping skills, increase self-awareness, and foster meaningful growth. I'm here to help you take the next step toward healing and well-being.

Available virtually

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Randy Free

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPCC

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

Randy has a Master of Arts (MA) in Counseling and Mental Health Sciences from Concordia University Irvine.

Laguna Niguel, CA
Specialties
ADHD
Anxiety
Depression
Men's Issues
Parenting
Style
Directive
Spiritual
Empowering

I bring experience from psychiatric hospitals, community mental health, and one of the nation's largest health systems. My approach combines CBT, EMDR, and attachment theory to help clients build resilience, improve relationships, and create meaningful, lasting change.

Available virtually

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Jamie Sheets

LCSW

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

Jamie has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Addiction from Florida Atlantic University.

California
Specialties
ADHD
Anxiety
Autism or Asperger's Syndrome
Bipolar Disorder
Schizophrenia
Style
Exploratory
Gentle
Supportive

I am passionate about creating a therapeutic connection with my clients, no matter the background. I have spent 10 years working in various treatment settings and love to listen intently. I have 2 cats and have found healing through animals and nature especially. I am very open minded and want you to feel supported with your unique life journey.

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Jennifer Buer

LMFT
15+ years

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Jennifer Buer, 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) in Holistic Health & Wellness from American College of Healthcare Sciences and a Master in Counseling (MC) from National University.

Roseville, CA
Specialties
Anger Management
Behavioral Issues
Depression
Grief
Substance Use
Style
Responsive
Warm
Collaborative

My goal is to help clients discover clarity and happiness in their life. Since every person is unique, I strive to match the client's specific needs as an individual, creating goals together that can best support the client's growth and happiness.

Available virtually

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Carly Loveman

LCSW
4+ years

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

Carly has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Fordham University and a Masters of Business Administration (MBA) from Northwestern University.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Grief
Stress
Style
Insightful
Attuned
Affirming

I am an LCSW in the Bay Area who offers compassionate psychotherapy and counseling to people coping with loss, grief, anxiety, depression, and life transitions. I have deep expertise in end-of-life navigation, anxiety, and depression. Navigating change and loss is hard; I am here to support your journey with presence, patience, and compassion.

Available virtually

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Babette Chatelle-Bergman

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPCC
8+ years

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

Babette has a Masters of Arts (MA) Mental Health Counseling from Argosy University.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Autism or Asperger's Syndrome
Bipolar Disorder
Depression
Mood Disorders
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Supportive

As a licensed therapist with over a decade of experience, I specialize in supporting individuals navigating complex life challenges. My approach is deeply compassionate and tailored to each client's unique journey. I have extensive expertise in trauma recovery, helping clients heal from past experiences while building resilience and self-esteem.

Available virtually

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Joseph Garcia

LMFT
3+ years

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

Joseph has a Master of Arts (MA) in Marriage and Family Therapist from Touro University Worldwide.

California
Specialties
Addiction
Autism or Asperger's Syndrome
Career Counseling
Parenting
jobStress
Style
Outcome-oriented
Approachable
Collaborative

I’m a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist dedicated to providing a supportive, respectful, and nonjudgmental space where clients can feel heard and understood. My approach is collaborative and practical, helping individuals navigate life challenges, strengthen coping skills, and improve relationships.

Available virtually

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Tiffany Hamm

LCSW
3+ years

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

Tiffany has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Clinical Social Work from University Massachusetts Global.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Mood Disorders
Stress
Style
Insightful
Warm
Affirming

I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker. I believe therapy is about more than addressing symptoms-it's about feeling seen, understood, and supported as a whole person.

Available virtually

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Karla Halvorson

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
16+ years

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

Karla has a Master of Divinity (MDIV) from California Lutheran University and a Master of Social Work (MSW) Child and Adolescent from San Diego State University.

San Diego, CA
Specialties
ADHD
Anxiety
Autism or Asperger's Syndrome
Depression
Relationship Issues
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Collaborative

Feeling stuck, overwhelmed, or unsure of your next steps? With 28 years of experience helping teens, adults, and families navigate stress, grief, life transitions, parenting, career changes, and loss—and 20 years of pastoral care for those seeking faith integration—let's see how we can navigate your next steps together.

Available virtually

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Melissa Fitzsimmons

LCSW
8+ years

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Melissa Fitzsimmons, 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
Coping Skills
Depression
Family Conflict
Parenting
Relationship Issues
Style
Directive
Approachable
Affirming

Finding the right therapist can feel overwhelming. My goal is to create a space that feels safe, genuine, and human. I’m warm, transparent, empathetic, and occasionally bring some edgy humor. You can show up exactly as you are, without judgment, while we explore what’s keeping you stuck and what you want to change.

Available virtually

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Anna Nelson

LMFT

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Anna Nelson, 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
ADHD
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Attuned
Empowering

I believe you are the expert on your own life, and my role as a therapist is to help you uncover solutions that already exist within you while offering a fresh perspective and tools that may not be easy to see when you’re in the middle of things.

Available virtually

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Janice Austin-Taylor

LMFT
26+ years

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

Janice has a Master of Science in Marriage, Family, and Child Counseling from California State University, Dominguez Hills.

Palmdale, CA
Specialties
ADHD
Anger Management
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Impulse Control Disorders
Style
Practical
Approachable
Affirming

On our therapeutic journey, I will validate and empathize with you while exploring tools to help you with anxiety and emotional distress as you become better able to cope with difficult experiences that you may be experiencing.

Available virtually

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Brenda Ortiz

LCSW

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Brenda Ortiz, 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) in Community Mental Health from California State University, Fullerton.

California
Specialties
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Self Esteem
Style
Insightful
Candid
Empowering

Navigating therapy and trying to find the best fit in a time of uncertainty can feel challenging but is worthwhile for your future self. I work with adolescents to young adults navigating the various challenges and life transitions that they all face with focal points of empowerment, self-reflection and ability to envision a life worth living.

Available virtually

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Cindy Miyamoto

LMFT
12+ years

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Cindy Miyamoto, 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
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Grief
Panic Attacks
Style
Insightful
Candid
Affirming

I am a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist based in Palm Springs. I help clients focus on developing new perspectives and healthier patterns that empower them to achieve their goal and develop more fulfilling lives.

Available virtually

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Victor Vasquez

LCSW
6+ years

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

Victor has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Mental Health from University of Southern California.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Behavioral Issues
Coping Skills
Depression
Self Esteem
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Collaborative

I believe therapy should feel safe, authentic, and tailored to each person’s unique experiences and goals. My approach is focused on helping clients better understand themselves, strengthen emotional resilience, and create meaningful changes in their daily life.

Available virtually

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Luz Venegas

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
15+ years

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.

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

California
Specialties
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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Patricia Meyer

LCP

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

Patricia has a Doctor of Philosophy (PHD) Clinical Psychology from California Graduate Institute.

California
Specialties
Addiction
Alcohol Use
Relapse Prevention
Sexual Addiction
Substance Use
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Collaborative

Welcome. I am warm, casual , and nonjudgmental. My style is client centered and meeting others whom and where they are. I work for you and want to know your needs and goals. Let's embrace your life journey together.

Available virtually

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Casey Rindone

LMFT
12+ years

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

Casey has a Masters of Arts (MA) from National University.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Behavioral Issues
Depression
Suicidal Ideation
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Affirming

Starting therapy can feel like a big step, and finding someone you truly connect with matters. My goal is to create a space where you feel comfortable showing up as you are—without judgment or pressure. I believe healing happens through authentic connection, and I strive to help you feel heard and supported.

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