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Mavis Major

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
10+ years

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

Mavis has a Doctor of Philosophy (PHD) in Human Services from Walden University and a Master of Science (MS) MSW from San Diego State University.

California
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Mood Disorders
Stress
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Supportive

I’m a clinical social worker with more than 25 years of experience as a psychotherapist, helping people understand themselves more deeply. My goal is to join you on a journey of healing, developing peace and joy in your life.

Available virtually

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Guadalupe Zamudio

LCSW
6+ years

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

Guadalupe has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Dominguez Hills.

California
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Depression
Family Conflict
Sexual Abuse
Style
Practical
Approachable
Empowering

As a therapist, I approach healing through curiosity, collaboration, and the belief that people deserve the space to define their own narratives outside of trauma, survival, and societal expectations. As a first-generation daughter and professional, I understand the complex intersection of culture, family expectations, identity, and resilience.

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Jennifer Robbins

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
1+ years

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Jennifer Robbins, 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, Bakersfield.

California
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Adoption
Child Abuse or Neglect
LGBTQIA+
Self Esteem
Women's Issues
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Empowering

I believe healing begins with feeling heard, understood, and supported. Through a compassionate and collaborative approach, I provide a safe space where clients can explore life's challenges, build resilience, and work towards meaningful personal growth.

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Ben Savelli

LCSW

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

Ben has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Nevada, Reno.

California
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
ADHD
Autism or Asperger's Syndrome
Depression
Grief
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Affirming

I'm a late-diagnosed autistic and ADHD (AuDHD) man — I received my diagnosis at 36 from a psychologist who is also self-disclosed autistic. Working with someone who shared that experience made a real difference in my own process of self-discovery and acceptance, and it's part of why I do this work now.

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Sylvia Rodriguez Smith

LPCC
6+ years

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

Sylvia has a Masters of Art Therapy and Counseling from Southern Illinois University Edwardsville.

California
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Depression
Style
Practical
Attuned
Collaborative

I am a Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor and Art Therapist. I have been practicing for the past 11 years with clients of all ages and backgrounds. I strive to walk alongside each client as they discover their strengths, work through challenges, and move toward greater self-understanding and healing.

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Jenny Mork

LMFT
9+ years

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

Jenny has a Master of Arts in Clinical Psychology from California State University, Sacramento.

Sacramento, CA
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Behavioral Issues
Coping Skills
Family Conflict
Parenting
Style
Insightful
Warm
Affirming

I am a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT) with more than 30 years of experience serving children, individuals, and families across a variety of therapeutic settings within Sacramento, California. My approach is grounded in compassion, collaboration, and a strong belief in each person's capacity for growth.

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Claudia Yepez

LCSW
14+ years

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

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

California
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
jobStress
Style
Practical
Attuned
Empowering

As a first-generation Latina therapist, I bring a compassionate, culturally sensitive approach to supporting you on your journey in healing and self-discovery.

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Joyce Nicholson

LPCC
3+ years

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

Joyce has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Marriage and Family Therapy from Touro University Worldwide.

California
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Obsessive-Compulsive (OCD)
Personality Disorders
Relationship Issues
Spirituality
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Collaborative

I provide a warm, supportive, and collaborative space where you can feel heard, build insight, and develop practical tools to navigate life’s challenges. Together, we’ll work toward meaningful, lasting change at a pace that feels right for you.

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Ariga Aghajanian

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
1+ years

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
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Cultural Stress
Depression
Grief
Women's Issues
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.

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Dinessa Herrera

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
5+ years

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

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

California
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
Depression
Women's Issues
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Curious

I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker in California. I am a Latina woman. I earned my Bachelor of Science with a minor in Law & Society at Cal State Los Angeles in 2007 and my Master of Social Work (MSW) at Cal State Long Beach. I have worked in social services for over 22 years and in mental health services for over 13 years.

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Kristen Holland

LPCC
5+ years

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

Kristen has a Master in Counseling (MC) from University of San Francisco.

California
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Parenting
Pregnancy, Prenatal, Postpartum
Relationship Issues
Substance Use
Style
Responsive
Warm
Supportive

I'm a therapist who supports people through a wide range of life’s challenges, including anxiety, depression, burnout, pregnancy and postpartum transitions, caregiving, job loss, relationship changes, and more. My approach is compassionate, collaborative, and grounded in helping you feel understood while developing tools to navigate life changes.

Available virtually

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Anita Prasad-Aguilera

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
10+ years

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

Anita has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Fresno.

Fresno, CA
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Supportive

I work with adults of all ages, specializing in anxiety, depression, grief, trauma, and life transitions.

i find anita to be understanding, empathetic, and easy to talk to; this is my first experience with therapy and i feel lucky to have connected with her

Available virtually

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Ruben Rodriguez

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
9+ years

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

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

Santa Ana, CA
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Style
Outcome-oriented
Attuned
Motivational

I am an LCSW. I have been practicing as a therapist in the Southern California area since 2017. I have worked in outpatient therapy, intensive outpatient programs, and partial hospitalization programs. I have experience working with individuals, families, couples, and groups in therapy.

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Elizabeth Ogah

LCSW
7+ years

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

Elizabeth has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Loyola University Chicago, Stritch School of Medicine.

California
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Addiction
Career Counseling
Mood Disorders
Pregnancy, Prenatal, Postpartum
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Collaborative

I prefer to go by Liz. I am an adult adoptee who has worked in the foster care/adoption field for over 7 years, as well as working with addiction/recovery, trauma-informed care, and homelessness services in various capacities for nearly the same amount of time. I am a married mom of 2 with a heart full of compassion, kindness, and lived experience.

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Margot Brown

LMFT
31+ years

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

Margot has a Doctor of Psychology, Counseling Psychology from University of San Francisco and a Master of Arts in Counseling Psychology from College of Notre Dame.

California
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anger Management
Relapse Prevention
Spirituality
Substance Use
Style
Practical
Attuned
Collaborative

The most effective steps towards positive change are being honest with yourself first! Then, if you can share that honesty with me, I can meet you where you are, and we will begin the journey together.

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Michelle Barnes

LCSW
3+ years

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

Michelle has a Master of Social Work from Metropolitan State University of Denver.

California
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Depression
Eating Disorders
Obsessive-Compulsive (OCD)
Style
Exploratory
Attuned
Supportive

If you are feeling overwhelmed, stuck, or like parts of yourself have become hard to understand, you do not have to sort through it alone. I am a therapist based in Orange County, California, who helps clients navigate anxiety, self-doubt, and life changes with curiosity and compassion.

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Rachel Bennett

LCSW
8+ years

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

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

California
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Child Abuse or Neglect
Depression
Grief
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Supportive

Are you feeling stuck, overwhelmed by anxious thoughts, or navigating a major life transition? You don't have to figure it out alone. I help individuals step out of self-doubt and build a more grounded, confident connection with themselves. Together, we will create a compassionate, non-judgmental space tailored to your unique healing journey.

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Shutondia Tapp

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT
2+ years

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

Shutondia has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Community Counseling from Northeastern Illinois University.

California
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Relationship Issues
Self Esteem
Spirituality
Women's Issues
Style
Insightful
Spiritual
Affirming

"Just do it" everything will work out. We as humans have a tendency to procrastinate and sometimes overthink things. I help clients navigate self-doubt, life transitions/changes, anxiety and just plainly being stuck. My goal is to empower you to overcome obstacles and take the journey we call life with inner joy and peace at the end of each day.

Available virtually

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Annika Woodson

LPCC
4+ years

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.

Bakersfield, CA
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Alcohol Use
Anxiety
Depression
Substance Use
Style
Responsive
Attuned
Empowering

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

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Jearenna Mcneil

LCSW
11+ years

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

Jearenna has a Master of Social Work in Mental Health from San Jose State University.

California
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anger Management
Anxiety
Depression
Self Esteem
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Empowering

I'm Rena McNeil, LCSW, a licensed therapist and Army veteran offering online therapy to adults across California, with a focus on anxiety, depression, and PTSD, including fellow veterans navigating the transition to civilian life.

Available virtually

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Walter Tindal

LMFT

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Walter Tindal, 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
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Oppositional Defiance
Stress
Style
Directive
Warm
Collaborative

I believe some of the strongest therapeutic relationships are built on authenticity, empathy, and genuine human connection. My own life experiences have taught me that everyone's story is unique and that healing often begins when we truly feel seen, heard, and or accepted.

Available virtually

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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
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Cultural Stress
Grief
Personality Disorders
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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Lisa Lee

LPCC
1+ years

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

Lisa has a Master of Science (MS) in Professional Counseling from Grand Canyon University.

California
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Substance Use
Style
Directive
Spiritual
Collaborative

I have a passion for life and helping others navigate their challenges. Through my own experiences, I've gained wisdom and insight that I bring to my work. My role is to assist, encourage, and empower you toward meaningful change and growth.

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Brittney Lewis

LPCC
3+ years

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

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

California
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Parenting
Pregnancy, Prenatal, Postpartum
Self Esteem
Sports Performance
Style
Insightful
Candid
Affirming

I believe in meeting people where they are. I work with humans who believe in growth, self-discovery, and creating meaningful change. Therapy doesn’t have to feel intimidating or overly clinical—it can simply be a space to show up as yourself, feel understood, and work toward becoming the person you want to be.

Available virtually

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Yoe Jin Kim

LMFT
5+ years

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

Yoe Jin has a Master of Arts (MA) in Marital & Family Therapy from Bethel Seminary.

Sunnyvale, CA
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Depression
Infertility
Spirituality
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Affirming

I recognize how lonely and frustrating the path to healing can sometimes feel. My hope is to provide compassionate care to those navigating difficult seasons in their lives, whether from recent challenges or deeper, past experiences and traumas. My goal is to create a safe space where you feel heard, supported, and empowered to heal.

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