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Steve Lim

LCSW

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

Steve has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Adult Mental Health and Wellness from University of Southern California.

Vista, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Codependency
Eating Disorders
Grief
Peer Relationships
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Curious

Therapy can be scary. You never know what you'll learn about yourself and your life. Congratulations on taking the big first step to becoming the best version of yourself. I specialize in working with individuals navigating life transitions, anxiety, depression, and trauma.

Available virtually and in person

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Prana Seth

LMFT

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

Prana has a Masters of Arts (MA) Marriage and Family Therapy from Phillips Graduate University.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Cultural Stress
Family Conflict
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Style
Insightful
Attuned
Empowering

I help clients with burnout, overfunctioning, people-pleasing, perfectionism, and relationship struggles, with an understanding of cultural identity and family expectations. I work with motivated adults and couples who are used to holding it all together—but feel stretched thin, anxious, or disconnected from themselves and others.

Available virtually

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Heather Enciso

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
7+ years

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

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

Los Angeles, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
LGBTQIA+
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Attuned
Affirming

I am passionate about demystifying mental health stigma by educating and empowering individuals.

Available virtually

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Tuong Kenny Tran

LMFT

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

Tuong Kenny has a Master of Science (MS) Counseling, Marriage and family therapy from San Diego State University.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Cultural Stress
Family Conflict
Men's Issues
Self Esteem
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Collaborative

I’m a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist with extensive experience supporting youth, adolescents, parents, and families. My background in community mental health has taught me the importance of understanding clients within their cultural, family, and personal context while creating a supportive and collaborative space for growth.

Available virtually

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Stephen Lovato

LMFT

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

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

Los Angeles, CA
Specialties
Behavioral Issues
LGBTQIA+
Mood Disorders
Parenting
Transgender Issues
Style
Insightful
Warm
Affirming

I am a licensed Marriage Family Therapist, serving the community for over 45 years. I encourage you to ask me any question you feel you need to ask in order to get a sense of my treatment style and approach.

Available virtually

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Aasish Nepal

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW

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

Aasish has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Boise State University.

California
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Collaborative

I am an LCSW, a veteran with the U.S. Navy and has a decade of experience working with Veterans, a first-generation immigrant with deep cross-cultural knowledge and experience. My goal is to assist you in overcoming the obstacles that you are facing in life. Academic, professional, life transitions, and relationships, we will address them together

Available virtually

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Kristina Tau

LMFT

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

Kristina has a Master of Science (MS) in School Based Family Counseling from California State University, Los Angeles.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Family Conflict
Relationship Issues
Stress
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Curious

I help individuals navigate their anxiety, depression, life changes/ challenges, and relationships in a compassionate and supportive way. My priority is building a safe therapeutic relationship with you to explore your wants and needs to become more confident, grounded and connected.

Available virtually

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Malliga Battar

LMFT

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

Malliga has a Doctor of Philosophy (PHD) Clinical psychology from Palo Alto University and a Master in Counseling (MC) Counseling psychology from Wichita State University.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Internet Addiction
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Warm
Motivational

If you are experiencing anxiety, depression, trauma or navigating challenges in life, I am here to provide you a space for clarity, healing and meaningful change. We can work together to build practical tools that help feel life more manageable. I will support you at your pace. Together, we will create healing and meaningful change.

Available virtually

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Lourdes Soliven

LMFT

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

Lourdes has a Master of Arts (MA) from Hope International University.

California
Specialties
ADHD
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Motivational

I am a bilingual (English-Tagalog) Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist passionate about helping individuals, couples, and families navigate life's challenges with greater clarity, healing, and resilience. I specialize in trauma, anxiety, depression, relationship concerns, and life.

Available virtually

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Jacinda Chin

LMFT

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

Jacinda has a Master in Counseling (MC) Counseling from LMFT - Hope International University (2023).

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Autism or Asperger's Syndrome
Cultural Stress
Relationship Issues
School Issues
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Collaborative

I believe impactful therapy starts with a genuine, down-to-earth connection. My approach is less about being a rigid mentor and more about being a trusted collaborator. I strive to create a warm, non-judgmental space where you feel heard and comfortable—much like talking with a close friend who has the professional tools to help you navigate life.

Available virtually

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Victoria Randolph

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
2+ years

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

Victoria has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Loma Linda University.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Stress
Style
Responsive
Warm
Collaborative

You do not need to have everything figured out to begin. The truth of who we are can feel messy and complex, but also meaningful. As an LCSW, I offer a collaborative space where we can work together to reconnect with your strengths, make sense of challenges, and move toward a more authentic and fulfilling life.

Available virtually

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Geraldine Pirdy

LMFT

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

Geraldine has a Master of Science (MS) in Marital and Family Therapy from Loma Linda University.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Self Esteem
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Gentle
Collaborative

I am a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist in California, License Number 160644. I have worked with and learned from clients in areas such as justice involvement, substance use issues, and veteran mental health, all of which share the common theme of trauma. I see clients in the context of their relationships and always explore

Available virtually

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Jerry Knight

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
7+ years

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

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

California
Specialties
Anger Management
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Stress
Style
Exploratory
Candid
Curious

I have over 15 years of experience helping clients with stress and anxiety, grief and loss, anger management, and depression. I believe everyone is an expert in their own story and has many strengths to overcome challenges. Taking the first step to sign up for therapy takes courage, and I am proud of you for getting started!

Available virtually

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Maple Moriji

LMFT

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

Maple has a Masters of Arts (MA) Clinical Psychology from Antioch University.

California
Specialties
Cultural Stress
Gender Identity
LGBTQIA+
Racial Identity
Style
Responsive
Candid
Affirming

Maple Moriji was prompted by his lifelong interest in human psychology to become a Marriage and Family Therapist. Starting in October 2010, he began seeing clients regularly for psychotherapy. As of March 2017, he has been a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist.

Available virtually

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Abhirami Manivannan

LCSW

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

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

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Cultural Stress
Depression
LGBTQIA+
Life Transitions
Style
Insightful
Attuned
Collaborative

I know therapy can be nerve-wracking when you're first getting started. As a therapist, I want to help foster a safe, collaborative environment for my clients as they navigate their healing journeys. I work from a psychodynamic and trauma-informed lens and often integrate IFS, DBT and somatic based skills into my work.

Available virtually

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Marlynn Banta

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT

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

Marlynn has a Master of Science (MS) from Loma Linda University.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Style
Exploratory
Attuned
Curious

I have private and public mental health experience as a therapist and nurse. I currently see adults of all ages, primarily those struggling with anxiety, depression, PTSD, ADHD, and OCD. If desired, I can also explore concerns about religion and spirituality.

Available virtually

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Roya Ferozi

LCSW

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

Roya has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Missouri - Columbia.

California
Specialties
Coping Skills
Depression
Stress
Style
Exploratory
Candid
Curious

I am glad you are here. I work with adults and young adults who are navigating anxiety, depression, low self-esteem, and life's many ups and downs. My approach is client-centered and rooted in collaboration. Together, we create a supportive space where your goals guide the work we do.

Available virtually

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Annie Sim

LMFT

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

Annie has a Master in Clinical Psychology from Antioch University.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Stress
Women's Issues
Style
Insightful
Warm
Affirming

Healing from trauma does not mean forgetting your past or feeling happy all the time. Healing means finding a way to carry it so that it no longer directs your life.

Available virtually

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Grace Chung

LCSW

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

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

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Life Transitions
Stress
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Affirming

Welcome, I’m glad you’re here today. I know starting therapy can feel uncomfortable or unfamiliar, however my role is to support you, aim to create a safe and comfortable environment where clients can openly explore their thoughts, emotions, and experiences at their own pace.

Available virtually

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Mirfat Addi

LPCC

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

Mirfat has a Doctor of Philosophy (PHD) in Philosophy, Counseling Education, and Supervision from University of Holy Cross and a Master's in Counseling (MC) from University of Holy Cross.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Substance Use
Style
Exploratory
Candid
Curious

I work with individuals navigating anxiety, depression, trauma, grief, burnout, substance use, and life transitions. I specialize in helping clients explore personal challenges, gain clarity, and move forward with confidence. Starting therapy is a courageous step, and I'm here to make that process feel safe and supportive.

Available virtually

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Mary Fornes

LMFT

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

Mary has a Master of Arts (MA) in Clinical Psychology from Pepperdine University.

San Diego, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Personality Disorders
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Women's Issues
Style
Outcome-oriented
Attuned
Curious

I’m a licensed therapist who helps clients untangle overwhelm, heal old wounds, and reconnect with their sense of strength and clarity. My practice offers a calm, grounded space where you can move at your own pace and feel supported as you create meaningful change.

Available virtually

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Khayla Hernandez

LMFT

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

Khayla has a Master in Counseling (MC) in Marriage and Family Therapy/Professional Clinical Counselor from Touro University Worldwide.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Chronic Pain
Depression
Grief
Stress
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Curious

I love being able to help people understand themselves, manage stress and emotions, and create meaningful change in their lives through a supportive and collaborative approach.

Available virtually

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Daisy Pyun

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW

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

Daisy has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from New York University.

Placentia, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Mood Disorders
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Directive
Gentle
Supportive

I'm dedicated to helping adults heal from trauma, anxiety, and emotional pain. I provide a safe, compassionate space to support your growth and well-being.

Available virtually

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Yeaeun Choi

LMFT

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

Yeaeun has a Master of Arts (MA) in Clinical Psychology from Chicago School of Professional Psychology.

California
Specialties
Family Conflict
Life Transitions
Mood Disorders
Peer Relationships
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Directive
Approachable
Affirming

I am a Korean bilingual Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist. I have worked in mental health since 2021, many of those in high risk transitional age. My expertise is in processing trauma and navigating cultural identities.

Available virtually

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Kelly Lai

LCSW

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Kelly Lai, 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
Cultural Stress
Grief
Life Transitions
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Affirming

Therapy doesn’t have to feel cold or overly formal to be meaningful. I offer a supportive, grounded space where we can explore challenges with honesty, curiosity, and practical tools for change. I work with adults navigating stress, relationships, life transitions, and the impact of traumatic experiences.

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