Connect with therapists in San Rafael, CA

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Leonicia A Castro

LMFT

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

Leonicia A has a Masters of Arts (MA) Counseling Psychology, Somatic Emphasis from John F. Kennedy University.

San Francisco, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
LGBTQIA+
Mood Disorders
Style
Exploratory
Attuned
Collaborative

“Feeling stuck or overwhelmed? You’re not alone. I help clients navigate anxiety, self-doubt, and life changes with curiosity and compassion. My goal is to help you feel more grounded, confident, and connected—to yourself and the life you want to create.”

Available virtually and in person

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Kristen Fong

LMFT

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

Kristen has a Master of Arts (MA) in Counseling Psychology from University of San Francisco.

San Rafael, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Codependency
Depression
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Directive
Gentle
Collaborative

I work with adult individuals and couples and specialize in narcissistic abuse, childhood trauma, and anxiety/depression, utilizing family systems therapy and positive and attachment therapy to help my clients grow and progress toward happiness and contentment.

Available virtually

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Rasheeda Alana Rahab

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT
10+ years

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

Rasheeda Alana has a Master of Arts (MA) in Counseling Psychology Concentration in Community Mental Health from California Institute of Integral Studies.

San Rafael, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Life Transitions
Style
Responsive
Warm
Affirming

I work with individuals, couples, and families seeking mental health support across a continuum of care. My focus is on delivering appropriate and relevant services that meet you where you are.

Available virtually

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Mihoko Taniguchi

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT
16+ years

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

Mihoko has a Master of Science Psychology (MSPSY) in Clinical Psychology from California State University, Fullerton and a Bachelor of Arts (BA) in Psychology from California State University, Fullerton.

San Rafael, CA
Specialties
ADHD
Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Directive
Approachable
Motivational

Seeking help takes courage and I am here to provide a safe, welcoming space that encourages healing and positive change. I work with individuals and families dealing with anxiety, mood disorders, life transitions, and disruptive behavior or parenting concerns.

Available virtually

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Nata Oberg

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT

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

Nata has a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Marriage and Family Therapy from University of San Francisco.

San Rafael, CA
Specialties
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Substance Use
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Curious

Life can feel overwhelming, and it's easy to feel stuck or lost. If you're here, you're navigating something difficult, and I understand what that's like. Having been in the room both as a client and as a clinician, I know how powerful it is to find someone who truly listens and meets you where you are, without judgment.

Available virtually

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Bruce Malcolm

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT

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

Bruce has a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Marriage and Family Therapy from California Baptist College.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Family Conflict
Life Transitions
Spirituality
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Empowering

Sometimes, hidden in a problem is a solution we wouldn’t consider without help. It’s my job to help you to find answers in a safe, authentic space where your voice matters. The solutions we find validate your strengths while you use those strengths to empower you to be the person you have always imagined you could be.

Available virtually

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Felipe Amaya

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
18+ years

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Felipe Amaya, 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.

Fontana, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Style
Responsive
Warm
Collaborative

I work with individuals and families facing chronic illnesses, particularly those managing kidney failure and long-term dialysis. I also support Latino clients navigating language, cultural, and generational challenges. My goal is to help you live your best life and become the best version of yourself.

Available virtually

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Charissa Graham

LMFT

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

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

California
Specialties
Grief
Mood Disorders
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Women's Issues
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Collaborative

Therapy can be a safe and supportive space to process difficult emotions, heal from past experiences, and navigate life’s challenges with greater confidence and self-understanding. You do not have to go through it alone and I would be honored to support you in your journey.

Available virtually

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Bobbie Rivera

LMFT

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

Bobbie has a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Marriage and Family Therapy from National University.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Career Counseling
Life Transitions
Self Esteem
Stress
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Collaborative

Are you ready for your therapy journey? I help clients learn how to navigate symptoms of anxiety, stress, low self-worth, trauma, relationship distress, and life transitions. Whatever path you're on, my goal is to help you feel more aligned with the person you want to become and the life you wish to create.

Available virtually

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Yolanda Barchus

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
4+ years

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

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

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Mood Disorders
Panic Attacks
Stress
Women's Issues
Style
Practical
Approachable
Collaborative

I am happy that you reached out for support and I look forward to teaming up with you to explore and guide you in achieving your expressed expectations in therapy.

Available virtually

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Stephanie Wigley

LMFT

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

Stephanie has a Master in Counseling Psychology from John F Kennedy University.

California
Specialties
Coping Skills
LGBTQIA+
Life Transitions
Mood Disorders
Stress
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Supportive

You can call me Steph, and I am a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist. I have over 5 years of experience working in mental health crisis and individual therapy with adults. I specialize in helping individuals navigate burnout, complicated interpersonal relationships, and life transitions.

Available virtually

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Michael Sanchez

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW

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

Michael has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in mental health from California Baptist University.

California
Specialties
ADHD
Anxiety
Depression
Self Esteem
Style
Exploratory
Candid
Motivational

I'm here to help you unlock your full potential. Whether you're facing anxiety, depression, ADHD, or trauma, I provide a direct, supportive approach to help you overcome these challenges. Using proven methods, I'll guide you in creating lasting change and reaching your goals with confidence and clarity.

Available virtually

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Leslie Dorticos

LMFT

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

Leslie has a Master of Clinical Health Services from Turo University Worldwide.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
LGBTQIA+
Self Esteem
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Warm
Collaborative

When circumstances or life, in general, can feel overwhelming, either from past history or current situations, getting through the day can be a struggle. I provide a safe, nonjudgmental space where your story matters.

Available virtually

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Grace Sandlin

LCSW

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Grace Sandlin, 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) in Military and Veteran Families/Mental Health from University of Southern California.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Life Transitions
Style
Outcome-oriented
Candid
Curious

Finding the right therapist is a vital part of your journey toward wellness. I provide a collaborative space to help you navigate life’s challenges and build lasting resilience.

Available virtually

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Ebony Watson

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW

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

Ebony has a Master of Social Work from University of Michigan School of Social Work.

California
Specialties
Career Counseling
Depression
Life Transitions
Women's Issues
Style
Exploratory
Attuned
Collaborative

Reaching out to a therapist is a significant step, especially when you’re used to managing everything on your own. My goal is to create a space where you can show up exactly as you are—without the pressure to have it all figured out. You don’t have to navigate life’s challenges in isolation; I am here to offer the support and guidance you deserve.

Available virtually

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Deidriana Munguia

LMFT

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

Deidriana has a Master of Science (MS) Marriage and Family Therapy from Loma Linda University.

California
Specialties
Addiction
Obsessive-Compulsive (OCD)
Personality Disorders
Schizophrenia
Self Esteem
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Collaborative

Welcome! My primary focus as a therapist is to help people explore their values, develop internal confidence, and find calmness.

Available virtually

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Mary Weck

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
14+ years

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Mary Weck, 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's in Counseling (MC) in Marriage and Family Therapy from Hope International University/Trinity College of Graduate Studies.

Temecula, CA
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Spiritual
Collaborative

I admire clients who show the courage to open up difficult areas of their lives to a stranger since we all need another perspective from time to time. I believe true humility is understanding oneself as capable of every other person's weakness, which embodies the attitude necessary for a healthy therapeutic relationship.

she makes me feel comfortable and heard

Available virtually

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Gary A. Santis

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT

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

Gary A. has a Master of Arts (MA) in Marriage and Family Therapy from Alliant International University and a Master of Arts (MA) in Human Behavior from National University.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Life Transitions
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Candid
Collaborative

We all experience difficult times in our lives, which can impede our desire to live a functional and meaningful life. Therapy allows you to get a different perspective on your thoughts, emotions, and behaviors.

Available virtually

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Carly Makie-Bennett

LCSW

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Carly Makie-Bennett, 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
Anger Management
First Responders
Life Transitions
Self Esteem
Stress
Style
Outcome-oriented
Approachable
Empowering

I am licensed in California with 9 years of professional work experience. I have experience in helping clients with stress and anxiety, relationship issues, motivation, self esteem, and confidence, & career difficulties. I believe in treating everyone with respect, sensitivity, and compassion.

Available virtually

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Teresa Austin

LCSW

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Teresa Austin, 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 California State University, Chico.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Self Esteem
Style
Outcome-oriented
Attuned
Motivational

I have lived on the Central Coast for the past six years. I enjoy spending time at home with my family and our two doodles. I enjoy the outdoors and staying active. I began my Social Worker career in 2016, initially working with children and families through the foster care system.

Available virtually

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Bonnie Phillips

LMFT

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

Bonnie has a Master of Arts (MA) from Chapman University.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Mood Disorders
Stress
Style
Responsive
Warm
Curious

You are not alone in your pain — healing is possible. I help adults navigate anxiety, trauma, grief, mood disorders, and life transitions. With a warm, collaborative approach, I support you in gently processing what’s happened while building the tools and self-understanding needed to move forward with greater peace and confidence.

Available virtually

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Jorge Boyzo

LCSW

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

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

California
Specialties
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Motivational

Navigating complex trauma, addiction, or systemic barriers is heavy. You don't have to carry it alone. As a bilingual therapist, I offer a secure, confidential, and direct space for adults, veterans, and immigrants. We won't just talk—we will figure out what drives your patterns and build practical tools so you can regain control.

Available virtually

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Katherine Boelts

LCSW

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

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

Anaheim, CA
Specialties
Anger Management
Anxiety
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Stress
Style
Practical
Approachable
Supportive

I help hardworking, self‑critical people who feel overwhelmed by anxiety, people‑pleasing, and relationship stress. They expect so much out of themselves, yet don't feel like they are enough. If you’re tired of feeling stuck and ready for real change, I’ll support you in building confidence, emotional balance, and a life that feels more aligned.

Available virtually

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Micaela Cappa

LMFT

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

Micaela has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Marriage and Family Therapy from Bethel University, Bethel Seminary, San Diego.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Style
Outcome-oriented
Warm
Curious

I am a cognitive behavioral therapist who incorporates a mindfulness approach. I help clients identify their core beliefs and thought patterns that drive their behaviors while identifying the cognitive distortions that prevent them from living the healthy, functional life that he/she desires.

Available virtually

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Brianna Buell

LMFT

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

Brianna has a Master of Science Psychology (MSPSY) from California Baptist College.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Self Esteem
Stress
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Affirming

I have joined the mental health field in 2022, working in community based mental health. I graduated from California Baptist University, with a Master’s of Science in Counseling Psychology. I have gained experience working with individuals that struggle with life stressors.

Available virtually

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