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Nicole Nemiroff

LMFT

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Nicole Nemiroff, 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 Master's in Counseling (MC) in Clinical Psychology and Expressive Arts from California Institute of Integral Studies.

California
Specialties
Family Conflict
Relationship Issues
Self Esteem
Sports Performance
Women's Issues
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Collaborative

Congratulations on reaching out. Going to therapy doesn't mean something is wrong with you—it's often a brave step. I have walked through pain and back again, and I come from this place as I humbly offer my services. I am gentle yet firm, direct yet open, and engaged yet spacious.

Available virtually

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Karen Corona

LCSW

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

Karen has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from San Diego State University and a Master of Arts (MA) from Santa Clara University.

California
Specialties
Child Abuse or Neglect
Depression
Grief
Spirituality
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Warm
Affirming

I blend IFS, ACA Recovery, and Expressive Arts Therapy to support sustained healing in order to truly flourish in life.

Available virtually

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Justin Bain

LMFT

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

Justin has a Master of Science Psychology (MSPSY) in Counseling Psychology from California Baptist College.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Self Esteem
Spirituality
Style
Insightful
Spiritual
Collaborative

My vision in life is to help people understand and accept that they are precious, valuable, and loved--I truly believe that the way we view ourselves changes the way we think, act, and carry ourselves in life.

Available virtually

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Yadira Cruz

LCSW

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

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

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Peer Relationships
School Issues
Self Esteem
Style
Practical
Approachable
Collaborative

I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker who provides a warm, culturally responsive, and trauma-informed approach to therapy. I support children, teens, and families navigating anxiety, stress, life transitions, and emotional challenges while helping them build resilience, confidence, and meaningful coping skills.

Available virtually

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Logan Rhys

LMFT

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

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

California
Specialties
Anxiety
LGBTQIA+
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Attuned
Collaborative

If you are ready to better understand yourself, strengthen your relationships, and create meaningful change, I offer therapy that is relational, affirming, trauma-informed, and growth-oriented. I help clients build clarity, emotional resilience, self-trust, and more intentional ways of responding to life.

Available virtually

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Nancy Plancarte

LCSW

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

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

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Relationship Issues
Stress
Style
Insightful
Warm
Supportive

I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with several years of experience providing trauma-informed care, crisis intervention, and client-centered treatment. I am bilingual and skilled in evidence-based practices, focusing on creating a safe and culturally sensitive environment to support clients’ mental health and well-being.

Available virtually

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Sharon Chun Wetterau

LCSW

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

Sharon has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of California, Los Angeles.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Cultural Stress
Depression
Grief
Stress
Style
Practical
Warm
Collaborative

Life is full of challenges, and it's easy to get stuck. I would like to help you move toward what's meaningful to you in a safe, collaborative space. I enjoy working with adults of all ages and backgrounds who are struggling with anxiety, depression, life transitions, relationship challenges, and stress.

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
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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Vanessa Caraveo

LMFT

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

Vanessa has a Master of Science Psychology (MSPSY) in Marriage and Family Therapy from California State University, Chico.

California
Specialties
Aging
Anxiety
Life Transitions
Older Adult
Stress
Style
Outcome-oriented
Approachable
Supportive

Feeling lost, stuck or overwhelmed? Life can have you feeling a mixture of emotions, unable to sort through them at times. I help clients navigate life changes, anxiety, depression and self-doubt with respect, curiosity and compassion. My goal is to help you feel more grounded, empowered and connected to yourself.

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Jamie Valerio-Figueroa

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Jamie Valerio-Figueroa, 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) from University of Southern California.

California
Specialties
ADHD
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Candid
Empowering

I help young adults 18-45 process emotions, develop coping skills, and find healing at their own pace and in community. I primarily support diverse individuals who struggle with anxiety, depression, ADHD, childhood trauma, work stress, life transitions, and multicultural identities. I provide a non-judgmental environment with authentic empowerment.

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Teresa Teacher

LCSW
8+ years

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

Teresa has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Illinois At Chicago.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Cultural Stress
Relationship Issues
Stress
Style
Insightful
Candid
Motivational

I am an MSW, LCSW, Psychotherapist, Culturally sensitive, and solution-focused approaches addressing childhood experiences, and relationships that impact our growth.

Available virtually

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Cynthia Wolfrom

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT
5+ years

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

Cynthia has a Master of Science Psychology (MSPSY) in Marriage and Family Therapy from California State University, Chico.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Older Adult
Substance Use
Style
Outcome-oriented
Warm
Supportive

We all go through difficulties, and sometimes it's hard to reach out for help. I believe in taking a chance. And I believe in the process of therapy!

Available virtually

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Fran Costello

LMFT

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

Fran has a Master of Arts (MA) in Counseling Psychology from National University.

Stockton, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Substance Use
Style
Responsive
Warm
Supportive

I use a client-centered approach and draw from various psychotherapy modalities. I've worked with children, adolescents, and adults across different behavioral healthcare settings, providing outpatient support tailored to each person's unique needs.

Available virtually

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Wendy Raskey

LCP

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

Wendy has a Doctor of Philosophy (PHD) from The Chicago School of Professional Psychology, a Masters of Arts (MA) in Clinical Psychology with Specialty in Somatic Psychology from Santa Barbara Graduate Institute and a Masters of Arts (MA) in Dance/Movement Therapy from University of California, Los Angeles.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Gentle
Collaborative

Welcome! I am a licensed clinical psychologist in CA and ID. I provide evidence-based care for adults facing mental health struggles with an approach that is collaborative and holistic. I support individuals who may be dealing with trauma, other stressors, or life transitions, and a range of complex psychological concerns.

Available virtually

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Elida Ledesma

LMFT

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Elida Ledesma, 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
Self Esteem
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Affirming

Welcome! I’m a bilingual Spanish/English Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist.

Available virtually

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Carrie Poulson

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
5+ years

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

Carrie has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from San Diego State University.

Escondido, CA
Specialties
Codependency
Depression
Self Esteem
Women's Issues
Style
Exploratory
Gentle
Empowering

I am gentle, patient, understanding, and easygoing. As the oldest of 11 and mother of five, I consider myself very motherly. I have a history of working with foster and at-risk children who have experienced trauma. I've also worked with women who identify as bisexual.

Carrie is a great communicator and a great listener. She has a great deal of experience and is able to point things out to me that I am missing, and also ask questions that make me consider different aspects of my situation. She is direct, but also considerate of how she phrases her opinion on sensitive subjects. I highly recommend her.

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Daniel Calderon

LCSW
5+ years

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

Daniel has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Children, Youth & Family from University of Southern California.

Lancaster, CA
Specialties
ADHD
Anxiety
Depression
Style
Outcome-oriented
Approachable
Collaborative

I specialize in areas of Life Transitions, ADHD, Trauma, Anxiety, Depression, Grief, Stress, and Self-esteem.

Available virtually

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Benigna Hernandez

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW
6+ years

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

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

Los Angeles, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
Depression
LGBTQIA+
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Warm
Collaborative

I provide an empathetic, compassionate, safe space where we work collaboratively to identify, explore, and process your struggles and challenges. My goal is to help you increase self-awareness and implement safe solutions and coping skills.

Available virtually

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Alejandro Arias

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LPCC

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

Alejandro has a Master's of Education (MED) in Humanistic Sexology and Group Processing from Universidad De Moxviquil and a Master's in Counseling (MC) from San Diego State University.

California
Specialties
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Sex Therapy
Stress
Style
Insightful
Attuned
Collaborative

Life can be hard at times, and navigating emotional challenges alone can feel overwhelming. I work with adults seeking support through anxiety, depression, life transitions, and relationship concerns in a collaborative and supportive space. If you’re ready to explore what’s been coming up for you, therapy can be a place to start.

Available virtually

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Elisabeth Werth

LMFT

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

Elisabeth has a Master in Counseling (MC) from California Institute of Integral Studies.

California
Specialties
ADHD
Anxiety
Codependency
Relationship Issues
Spirituality
Style
Responsive
Attuned
Empowering

You’ve learned how to hold a lot without being held & something in you is tired of managing, explaining, coping. You’ve done the work, but something still feels stuck. Direct, compassionate, and collaborative somatic therapy for those ready to move beyond insight into real change, especially for those longing to feel more alive & creatively engaged

Available virtually

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NELLY MARIBEL ZAMBRANO PLAZA

LCSW

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

NELLY MARIBEL has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, San Bernardino and a Masters of Arts (MA) in Sustainable International Development from Brandeis University.

Moreno Valley, CA
Specialties
Child Abuse or Neglect
Depression
Family Conflict
Parenting
Relationship Issues
Style
Outcome-oriented
Attuned
Empowering

Ready to build resilience and self-love? As a Bilingual therapist with broad US/global experience, I offer a compassionate, strength-based approach to guide you through life changes, trauma, and multicultural concerns. Let's start this collaborative work today!

Available virtually

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Jodene Cuero

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT
8+ years

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

Jodene has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Marriage and Family therapy from Alliant International University.

Campo, CA
Specialties
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Gentle
Supportive

I have a deep passion for helping individuals and families dealing with various challenges improve their quality of life. My focus is on supporting those facing trauma, addiction, relationship conflicts, and life transitions with warmth and compassion.

Available virtually

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Nasrin Vossough, PhD, LMFT

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT
27+ years

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

Nasrin has a Doctor of Philosophy (PHD) from California Graduate Institute.

Huntington Beach, CA
Specialties
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Gentle
Supportive

I am a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist with a PH.D. in Psychology. I have over 25 years of clinical experience working with individuals, couples, and families on a wide range of challenges. My goal is to help others cultivate greater enthusiasm and optimism in their lives, and I'd love to support you on that journey.

Available virtually

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Tami Cassell

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW

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

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

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Life Transitions
Stress
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Collaborative

I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker based in Los Angeles, California, and working with clients statewide via telehealth. I work with adolescents and adults and specialize in anxiety, stress, depression, grief, and trauma. I use cognitive behavioral therapy, psychodynamic, and narrative therapy to help my clients start feeling better.

Available virtually

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Colleen Lewis

LMFT
16+ years

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

Colleen has a Master of Arts (MA) in MFT/Art Therapy from Notre Dame de Namur University.

Santa Rosa, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
LGBTQIA+
Substance Use
Women's Issues
Style
Practical
Approachable
Affirming

I help individuals increase self-awareness, self-compassion, and coping skills while reducing anxious, depressive, and other distressing symptoms. I'm passionate about working with members of the LGBTQ+ community, especially during these difficult political times.

Available virtually

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