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Bridget Balajadia
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Bridget Balajadia, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Bridget has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from San Jose State University.
I specialize in EMDR, Accelerated Resolution Therapy (ART) & Ketamine-Assisted Psychotherapy (KAP).
Available virtually
Cecilia Kim
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Cecilia Kim, 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.
I'm a Korean American Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist and founder of Honest Ground Therapy. I help adult women navigate trauma, anxiety, depression and life transitions through compassionate, culturally responsive care. Together, we'll create a space where you feel deeply seen, understood and supported.
Available virtually
Maria Medvedev
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Maria Medvedev, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Maria has a Master of Arts (MA) in Counseling Psychology from John F. Kennedy University.
I work with first responders and a variety of client populations in both virtual and in-person settings. I create a supportive, comfortable, and non-judgmental space where you can explore your concerns at your own pace.
Available virtually
Sarina Sandoval
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Sarina Sandoval, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Sarina has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Sacramento.
Whether you're navigating pregnancy, postpartum, or a NICU journey, you deserve a space where you feel supported and understood. As an LCSW with a certification in perinatal mental health (PMH-C), I strive to create a space where you feel heard and empowered as we work toward your goals together.
Available virtually
Patrick Talbot
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.
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.
Available virtually
Maria Bartlett
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Maria Bartlett, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Maria has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Psychology/Marriage and Family Therapy from Chapman University.
I am a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist with 8 years of experience in the Mental Health field. I am based in the Los Angeles area and work with clients statewide via telehealth. I have experience working with adults, providing counseling and emotional support to help navigate relationships and life stressors.
Available virtually
Teresa Montes-Montalvo
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Teresa Montes-Montalvo, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Teresa has a Master of Arts (MA) in Marriage and Family Therapy from Pacific Oaks College.
I help clients explore their inner self to understand trauma, anxiety, and life stressors and start the healing process through a cultural lens. I work with individuals, couples, families, and therapists, with significant experience supporting first-generation immigrants and the Latinx community.
Available virtually
Ashley Hill
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Ashley Hill, 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 of Science (MS) in Marriage & Family Therapy from University of La Verne.
Ashley Hill, a compassionate and skilled Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist, brings invaluable experience to her work. With over nine years dedicated to providing therapy and case management to people of all ages, she's deeply knowledgeable in forging meaningful relationships, navigating the intricacies of systemic issues.
Available virtually
Victoria Conner-Hearn
Licensed Professional Clinical Counselors (LPCCs), like Victoria Conner-Hearn, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Victoria has a Master of Science in Public Health (MSPH) in Health Behavior from University of Alabama At Birmingham and a Master of Science (MS) in Counseling from Jacksonville State University.
Starting therapy can feel overwhelming — especially if you’ve spent years feeling anxious, emotionally exhausted, disconnected from yourself, or trapped. You may be carrying the effects of trauma, chronic stress, or narcissistic abuse while trying to hold everything together. If that sounds familiar, you are not alone, and healing is possible.
Available virtually
Cassandra Alfaro
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Cassandra Alfaro, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Cassandra has a Master in Counseling (MC) Marriage and Family Therapy from Azusa Pacific University.
I hold a Master’s degree in Clinical Psychology with an emphasis in Marriage and Family Therapy from Azusa Pacific University. I’ve had exciting opportunities to work in a variety of therapeutic settings including an inpatient psychiatric hospital treating a higher level of acuity, intensive outpatient program supporting teens.
Available virtually
Shannon Foster-MacAuley
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Shannon Foster-MacAuley, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Shannon has a Master of Arts (MA) in Clinical Psychology from Antioch University Santa Barbara.
I have a passion for helping others steady their course to create abundant and peaceful lives. I work side by side with individuals, families, and children who have experienced trauma.
Available virtually
John Loppnow
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like John Loppnow, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
John has a Master of Science (MS) in Marriage and Family Therapy from Fuller Theological Seminary.
Your story matters, and you don't have to face it alone. I offer a safe, supportive space to work through challenges, find clarity, and grow stronger inside and out.
Available virtually
Manya Khoddami
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Manya Khoddami, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Manya has a Doctor of Psychology (PSYD) from California Southern University and a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Marriage and Family Therapy from California State University, Northridge.
If you're new to therapy or starting over, know that being here is courageous. It's common to feel stuck, overwhelmed, and uncertain about where to begin. I'm here to help you navigate your concerns, address challenges, rediscover strengths, and create a life that feels right for you.
Available virtually
Naveta Barry
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Naveta Barry, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Naveta has a Master's in Counseling (MC) from California Baptist College.
I’m also trained in EMDR to support deeper healing.
Available virtually
Karen Kaiser
Licensed Professional Clinical Counselors (LPCCs), like Karen Kaiser, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Karen has a Master of Public Administration (MPA) from George Mason University, a Doctor of Philosophy (PHD) from University of Virginia and a Master of Education (MED) from University of Virginia.
I view my role not as an expert dictating your path, but as a guide accompanying you on your journey towards healing and self-discovery. Each individual holds the key to their well-being; my job is to support you in unlocking your inherent potential and navigating the challenges that arise along the way.
Available virtually
Annika Woodson
Licensed Professional Clinical Counselors (LPCCs), like Annika Woodson, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Annika has a Master of Science (MS) in Child Development from San Diego State University.
I believe that mental health care should be accessible to everyone and work to make therapy feel comfortable and approachable. I have been a therapist for 4 years and have worked with a wide variety of people in that timespan. My goal is to make people feel seen and understood while helping them reach their goals and improve their mental health.
Available virtually
Xiaoyin Zhong
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Xiaoyin Zhong, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Xiaoyin has a Master of Science Psychology (MSPSY) in Marriage Family Therapy from Touro University Worldwide.
Hi, I'm Yolia, a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist dedicated to helping individuals navigate life's challenges with compassion, curiosity, and evidence-based care. I provide a warm, culturally responsive, and nonjudgmental space where you can feel safe exploring difficult emotions, healing from past experiences, and creating meaning change.
Available virtually
Sharon Stines
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Professional Clinical Counselors (LPCCs), like Sharon Stines, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Sharon has a Doctor of Psychology (PSYD) from California Southern University and a Master of Arts (MA) in Business from California State University, Dominguez Hills.
I am a Licensed Professional Counselor and certified EMDR therapist.
Available virtually
Jaime Morse
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Jaime Morse, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Jaime has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from New York University and a Masters of Arts (MA) in Psychology from The New School.
I am a California-based psychotherapist who works with adults seeking to heal from trauma, attachment wounds, and relationship challenges. I believe that therapy is most effective when it provides a safe, collaborative space to understand how past experiences continue to shape present patterns—and how those patterns can change.
Available virtually
Marianna Garcia
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Marianna Garcia, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Marianna has a Master's in Counseling (MC) from California State University, Fresno.
Feeling stuck and overwhelmed? I work alongside children, adolescent, teen, and adult individuals experiencing anxiety, depression, trauma, parent-child conflicts, and relationship challenges. My goal is to help you alleviate emotional distress, strengthen relationships, and develop healthy coping strategies to navigate daily life.
Available virtually
Felipe Ortega
Recognized for high quality patient care
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.
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
Scott McQueen
Licensed Professional Clinical Counselors (LPCCs), like Scott McQueen, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Scott has a Master's in Counseling (MC) from Concordia University Irvine.
Navigating anxiety, self-doubt, or life transitions can feel overwhelming, but you do not have to do it alone. I partner with clients to approach these challenges with curiosity and compassion, guiding you toward a grounded, confident, and purposeful life.
Available virtually
Bahar Amini
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Bahar Amini, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Bahar has a Master of Social Work (MSW) Children, Youth, and Families from California State University, Dominguez Hills.
Greetings, I am a first-generation Afghan-American woman specializing in working with children of immigrants. I provide a space we get to explore acculturation gaps, intergenerational trauma, and navigating life transitions.
Available virtually
Michelle Hendrix
Licensed Professional Clinical Counselors (LPCCs), like Michelle Hendrix, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Michelle has a Master in Counseling (MC) from University of the Cumberlands.
I work collaboratively with clients to help them better understand themselves, heal from difficult experiences, and create more fulfilling lives. Along the way, I offer both support and thoughtful challenge to help clients move beyond patterns that may be keeping them stuck.
Available virtually
Yesenia Cortes
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Yesenia Cortes, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Yesenia has a Master of Science (MS) Marriage Family & Therapist from University of Phoenix.
I'm happy you're here! I’m a bilingual Spanish speaking therapist who has experience working with children, adults, and couples. I believe in creating a safe environment where you can share your thoughts, feelings, and stressors.
Available virtually