Connect with Spanish-speaking therapists in Santa Ana, CA

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Genoveva Avalos-Mireles

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
23+ years

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Genoveva Avalos-Mireles, 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
Coping Skills
Cultural Stress
Life Transitions
Peer Relationships
Self Esteem
Style
Responsive
Warm
Collaborative

I work with adults, couples, adolescents, families, and blended families navigating shame, guilt, addiction, depression, anxiety, relationships, work-life balance, stress, acculturation, loss, grief, gender identity, trauma, loneliness, attachment, communication issues, PTSD, and abuse.

She relates to me on a more personal level and not so therapist vs patient. She listens and understands. She takes diligent notes to follow up with my status each session and she tailors behavioral modification or treatments based on me and my needs. Additionally, she has a sense of humor and I feel very safe talking to her.

Available virtually

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Patricia Rodriguez

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT
6+ years

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

Patricia has a Master of Science (MS) in Marriage and Family Therapy from Pacific Oaks College.

Temple City, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Style
Insightful
Gentle
Supportive

I specialize in working with children, teens, adolescents, adults, and families facing challenges related to anxiety, depression, trauma, and relationship or family dynamics.

Available virtually

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Mary T. Colmenares

LMFT
20+ years

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

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

Chula Vista, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Relationship Issues
Style
Insightful
Candid
Supportive

I am a Spanish-speaking therapist who values and encourages your participation in all phases of therapy, since you are the expert. I am patient and attentive to your needs. Growing up with immigrant parents and working in under-served communities has given me personal insight into the challenges you may face.

Available virtually

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Merilyn Rosado

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW
3+ years

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

Merilyn has a Master of Public Health (MPH) from Azusa Pacific University and a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Dominguez Hills.

California
Specialties
ADHD
Anxiety
Depression
Self-Harming
Suicidal Ideation
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Curious

I'm so glad you're here. Taking the first step toward healing is a courageous move, and you don't have to do it alone. I specialize in trauma healing and resilience-building. I've helped kids, teens, and adults with grief, PTSD, anxiety, and trauma. Let's create a safe space for you to heal.

Available virtually

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Beverly Martinez

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT

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

Beverly has a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Marriage, Family Child Therapy from University of Phoenix.

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

I’m a warm, trauma-informed therapist who helps clients navigate anxiety, stress, trauma, and relationship challenges. I blend practical tools with deeper exploration of patterns shaped by past experiences. My goal is to offer a safe, supportive space for growth and healing.

Available virtually

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Sergio Ibanez

LCSW
7+ years

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

Sergio has a Master of Science in Social Work (MSSW) from University of New England.

San Diego, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Divorce
Parenting
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Directive
Gentle
Supportive

I provide support and guidance for individuals, couples, and families. I work with diverse populations and use approaches including EMDR, CBT, DBT, and Solution-Focused Brief Therapy to address your unique needs.

Available virtually

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Gelza Salazar

LMFT
5+ years

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

Gelza has a Master of Science (MS) in Marriage and Family Therapy from Chapman University and a Master of Science (MS) in Child Development from University of La Verne.

Upland, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Autism or Asperger's Syndrome
LGBTQIA+
Mood Disorders
Relationship Issues
Style
Practical
Approachable
Empowering

I bring a calm, compassionate, and nonjudgmental presence to my work. I believe every person’s story is unique, and I strive to create a supportive environment where clients feel safe exploring their experiences, challenges, and strengths. I work with children, adolescents, adults, and families. I'm here to help!

Available virtually

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Norma Muniz

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
5+ years

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

Norma has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from The University of Michigan.

Santa Clara, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Child Abuse or Neglect
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Gentle
Curious

I work with children, teens, and their families to navigate life challenges and heal from trauma, anxiety, and depression. My experience includes supporting families through difficult transitions and helping young people build resilience.

She understands and works with you about issues you have and gone through

Available virtually

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Ninoska Fonseca

LMFT
35+ years

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

Ninoska has a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Counseling Psychology from Pepperdine University.

Los Angeles, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Family Conflict
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Style
Directive
Candid
Collaborative

I create a safe, non-judgmental space to help you work through depression, anxiety, family conflicts, and relationship issues.

Available virtually

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Hugo Pastore

LMFT
18+ years

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

Hugo has a Master's in Counseling (MC) from Antioch University.

Torrance, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Mood Disorders
Style
Outcome-oriented
Gentle
Collaborative

My approach is to put myself in the shoes of my patients to learn more about them during their time with me.

Available virtually

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Elizabeth Valcarcel

Patients consistently give high satisfaction ratings

LMFT
10+ years

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

Elizabeth has a Master in Counseling (MC) from National University and a Bachelor of Arts (BA) from National University.

Compton, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Substance Use
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Curious

I take a collaborative and compassionate approach to therapy. I bring a unique perspective where psychoeducation is added as a way of healing, helping you understand yourself and your patterns more deeply.

Great listener. Has helped my wife and I reach new levels of understanding.

Available virtually

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Adrian de Leon Sanchez

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT
17+ years

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

Adrian de Leon has a Master of Arts (MA) in Counseling Psychology from National University.

Corona, CA
Specialties
Addiction
Anxiety
Behavioral Issues
Depression
Mood Disorders
Style
Practical
Attuned
Motivational

My primary focus is to help promote change for personal growth, confidence, and healthy self-esteem. My goal is not only to get you through this difficult time in your life, but to help you develop ways to be better able to handle things in the future.

Available virtually

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David Franco

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPCC
7+ years

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

David has a Master in Counseling (MC) from University of Redlands.

Redlands, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Style
Exploratory
Candid
Curious

I have worked with teens to older adults with a focus on anxiety, depression, and couples counseling. I use Cognitive Behavioral Therapy and Dialectical Behavioral Therapy to build understanding and learn new skills to improve my client's quality of life.

Available virtually

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Natalia Lopez

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW
15+ years

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

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

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
LGBTQIA+
Style
Exploratory
Candid
Affirming

My therapeutic approach is inspired by establishing a safe and trusting partnership where I carefully create space for any underlying hurt, stress, or pain you may be experiencing. Together, we develop greater insight into your strengths and unresolved conflicts, working collaboratively toward healing and growth.

Available virtually

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Fernando Vinuela

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
19+ years

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

Fernando has a Master of Arts (MA) in CLINICAL PSYCHOLOGY/ MARRIAGE AND FAMILY THERAPY from Pepperdine University.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Cultural Stress
Depression
Family Conflict
Life Transitions
Style
Practical
Candid
Collaborative

My areas of focus are anxiety, depression, family-stage changes, and immigrant families.

Available virtually

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Nelly Maribel Zambrano Plaza

LCSW
1+ years

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 Master 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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Kristal Bayer

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW
14+ years

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

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

Los Angeles, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Attuned
Collaborative

I pride myself on making my services client-centered; I will help tailor my modalities to the personality and goals of each client who would like a better quality of life.

Available virtually

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Micaela Vicuna

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT
10+ years

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Micaela Vicuna, 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 Master in Counseling (MC) from University of Phoenix.

Stockton, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Style
Directive
Candid
Supportive

Life is challenging, and being human is hard. I offer an unbiased perspective with two open ears, providing guidance, empathetic support, motivation, and maybe some tough love when needed.

Available virtually

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Crystal Flores

LMFT
14+ years

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

Crystal has a Master of Science in Marriage and Family Therapy from California Baptist College.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Family Conflict
Peer Relationships
Style
Responsive
Warm
Supportive

As a passionate and dedicated Marriage and Family Therapist, my goal is to tailor treatment for each person individually using evidence-based practices.

Available virtually

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Tammy Bersing

LCSW
2+ years

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

Tammy has a Master of Science in Social Work (MSSW) in Adulthood and Aging, Child and Family from California State University, Long Beach.

Los Angeles, CA
Specialties
ADHD
Aging
Anxiety
Depression
Women's Issues
Style
Exploratory
Gentle
Supportive

I help individuals navigate challenges, build stronger connections, and create meaningful change. My approach is compassionate, collaborative, and built upon evidence-based practices tailored to your unique needs. I aim to get to the root of therapeutic work early on, guiding you with clarity, intention, and a focus on meaningful progress.

Available virtually

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Abigail De La Cerda Orozco

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT

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

Abigail has a Master in Counseling (MC) from Pacifica Graduate Institute.

California
Specialties
Adoption
Anger Management
Anxiety
Depression
Family Conflict
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Collaborative

I am a bilingual, Latina, Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist with a passion for serving and helping others heal.

Available virtually

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Guadalupe Cervantes-Ortiz

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
11+ years

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

Guadalupe has a Master in Counseling (MC) in MFT from California Lutheran University.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Supportive

Have you been feeling overwhelmed, with millions of thoughts crossing your mind? There's a safe place where you can find peace in your mind and the solution within you. Therapy could provide that safe space to help you move forward and bloom.

Available virtually

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Aurora Cortes

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT
2+ years

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

Aurora has a Master in Counseling (MC) from California Baptist University.

Riverside, CA
Specialties
ADHD
Anxiety
Depression
Parenting
Stress
Style
Directive
Approachable
Collaborative

I am a bilingual Spanish and English-speaking therapist working with adults and adolescents with a variety of diagnoses such as depression, anxiety, ADHD, trauma, psychosis, and adjustment disorder.

Available virtually

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Mariana Gumm

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
8+ years

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Mariana Gumm, 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.

Escalon, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Older Adult
Stress
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Curious

I'm dedicated to helping you reach your full potential. I like to team up with you and work together on goals to resolve life's challenges and improve your quality of life. Mi nombre es Mariana y he dedicado mi vida a ayudar pacientes que quieran alcanzar su máximo potencial en la vida.

Available virtually

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Maria Lara

LMFT
8+ years

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Maria Lara, 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 in Clinical Psychology from Antioch University, Santa Barbara CA.

Fillmore, CA
Specialties
Anger Management
Anxiety
Depression
Family Conflict
Relationship Issues
Style
Insightful
Attuned
Collaborative

I'm Lupe Lara, and I help clients and families navigate anxiety, conflict resolution, depression, and trauma. My goal is to create a space where you feel heard and supported as we work through what brings you to therapy.

Available virtually

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