Connect with Depersonalization/Derealization (DPDR) therapists in Santa Ana, CA
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Kathaleena Thirtle
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Kathaleena Thirtle, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Kathaleena has a Master of Arts (MA) in Marriage and Family Therapy with Specialized Training in Art Therapy from Loyola Marymount University.
I'm here to help you grow something new, perhaps in a part of yourself you've given up on. My role is to help capitalize on those resilient, powerful pieces of yourself that already know how to do this work. My goal is to be your companion while you navigate this—it might be tough work, but you shouldn't have to go at it alone.
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Steve Lim
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.
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.
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Mallory Thysell
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Mallory Thysell, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Mallory has a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Marriage and Family Therapy from California Baptist College.
Every persons experiences are unique to themselves. I am here to support you throughout your journey; without judgement in a warm, safe and loving environment. I am an animal lover & I am trauma specialist. Many of my clients find their way to me after trying traditional methods that didn’t quite address the deeper layers of what they’re carrying.
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Poonam Dehal
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Poonam Dehal, 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.
Welcome to this space, your space. I believe that you are the expert of your own life, and that you have already navigated so much to arrive here. My therapeutic style is grounded in meeting you exactly where you are, leading with empathy and curiosity, and holding a safe space for your healing.
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Candice Cavanaugh
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Candice Cavanaugh, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Candice has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Brandman University.
I am an LCSW and I have extensive experience working with individuals & couples with navigating crisis, trauma, moods and life’s most challenging transitions.
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Zenaida Kleiner
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Zenaida Kleiner, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Zenaida has a Master of Science (MS) in Counseling Psychology/Marital & Family Therapy from California Lutheran University.
I'm a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist who helps folx reconnect with themselves after trauma, chronic stress, burnout, and major life transitions. Together we'll create a space where you can slow down, make sense of your experiences, and move toward lasting change.
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Regina Peacock
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Regina Peacock, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Regina has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, San Bernardino.
I'm passionate about helping people break free from the overwhelming grips of anxiety. I understand that anxiety isn't just symptoms—it's a real, exhausting experience that can make you feel stuck and hopeless. I specialize in supporting people battling anxiety disorders, trauma, depression, and chronic stress.
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Megan Barrera
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Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Megan Barrera, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Megan has a Master's in Counseling (MC) from California State University, Sacramento.
I'm dedicated to creating a supportive environment where you can feel truly understood and valued. My goal is to help you navigate life's challenges with empathy and care.
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Elaine Dern
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Elaine Dern, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Elaine has a Master of Social Work in Mental Health from San Diego State University.
I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker. I have been a licensed clinician for over 20 years. I believe therapy offers an individual the power of insight to begin the process towards empowering one's life. Using cognitive behavioral, client-centered therapy offers the client begins to build a therapeutic alliance.
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Bruce Strumpf
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Bruce Strumpf, 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 of Arts (MA) in Counseling Psychology from Pacifica Graduate Institute and a Doctor of Philosophy (PHD) in Analytical and Archetypal Psychology from Pacifica Graduate Institute.
Q: How many therapists does it take to change a lightbulb? A: Only one, but the lightbulb has to really want to change. Something brought you here. Something inside you is saying that you want some professional help. I take a curious, open-ended approach to help you figure out what kind of help that is. Let's do an exploratory call!
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Raquel Suescun
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Raquel Suescun, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Raquel has a Master of Arts in Psychology from Phillips Graduate University.
Starting therapy can be scary, yet you are here wanting personal growth or needing freedom from unresolved trauma. I am here to help guide you through a new journey to regain control over anxiety, depression, grief, relationship issues, major life transitions, and self-identity.
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Vanessa Villa
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Vanessa Villa, 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 Masters of Arts (MA) from Pacific Oaks College.
If you're feeling stuck, overwhelmed, or unsure of your next step, reaching out for support is a meaningful first step. I am here to provide a compassionate, nonjudgmental space where you can feel heard, understood, and supported. Together, we'll explore what's bringing you to therapy, build your strengths, and work toward practical lasting change.
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Miriam Munzarova
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Miriam Munzarova, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Miriam has a Master's in Counseling (MC) from JFK University and a Doctor of Medicine (MD) from Lekarska Fakulta (1994).
Are you silently carrying deep emotional pain, grief, betrayal, anxiety, or the scars of childhood trauma? Please do not dismiss your pain today and offer yourself a little act of love and compassion. Your wounds want to be validated, understood, and healed.
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Marina Lemaster
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Marina Lemaster, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Marina has a Master of Arts (MA) in Social Work from California State University, Chico.
As a Licensed Clinical Social Worker, I specialize in working with individuals navigating complex trauma, anxiety, depression, and mood disorders. My approach is client-centered and collaborative, tailoring each session to your unique needs and goals. I'm here to ensure your therapy journey is both meaningful and transformative.
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Jonathan Reynolds
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Jonathan Reynolds, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Jonathan has a Master in Counseling, Transpersonal Psychology from John F. Kennedy University.
Witnessing and supporting you in your own capacity to self-heal is one of the greatest joys in my life, and is why I am drawn to this work as an expression of my own natural and evolving humanity.
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Monique Galindo Soderstrom
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Monique Galindo Soderstrom, 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.
I work with children, adolescents, adults, and families. Together we can address parenting challenges, worry, anxiety, depression, and unhealthy habits. I welcome you with a safe, supportive, and come-as-you-are approach.
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Ashley Richter
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Ashley Richter, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Ashley has a Master of Arts (MA) in Clinical Psychology, emphasis in Marriage and Family Therapy from Pepperdine University.
I am a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist based in the LA area and working with clients statewide. My goal is to create a safe, supportive environment where you can explore patterns, emotions, and experiences that may be keeping you stuck. Together, we’ll work toward developing greater self-awareness, healing past wounds, and creating change.
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Rinad Taha
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Rinad Taha, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Rinad has a Master of Social Work from California State University San Marcos.
I'm a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) based in Orange County, California. I provide telehealth and in-person therapy for children and adults.
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Jennifer Jones
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Jennifer Jones, 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 San Jose State University.
I’m a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) with Master’s degrees in Clinical Psychology and Social Work. I help adults navigate anxiety, depression, and ADHD in ways that honor your experiences and daily life. My hybrid background supports a warm, interactive approach, helping you feel seen, understood, and empowered.
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Rosa Dixon
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Rosa Dixon, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Rosa has a Master of Arts (MA) in Counseling from Sonoma State University.
I have a passion for helping others develop a healthy way of functioning that provides them with satisfaction in their daily lives.
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Christina Kilpatrick
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Christina Kilpatrick, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Christina has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Clinical Psychology Emphasis: Marriage and Family Therapy from Pepperdine University.
I am a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist with experience providing compassionate, evidence-based care to individuals, couples, and families. My clinical work focuses on supporting clients through trauma, anxiety, depression, grief and loss, and behavioral challenges.
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Mark Emeka
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Mark Emeka, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Mark has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Northridge.
I am an LCSW in Albuquerque, NM. I offer a warm, non-judgmental space where you feel truly seen and heard. Drawing from my own life experience with cerebral palsy and insights into systemic challenges (especially for marginalized communities), I help build resilience, self-compassion, and empowerment.
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Veronica Martinez
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Veronica Martinez, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Veronica has a Master of Science in Clinical Social Work from Campbellsville University.
I provide a warm, supportive, and judgment-free space where clients can feel heard and understood. I specialize in helping children, teens, and adults navigate trauma, anxiety, emotional challenges, life transitions, and relationship stress while building healthy coping skills and confidence.
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Craig Meisner
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Craig Meisner, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Craig has a Master of Science (MS) in Marriage and Family Therapy from University of Phoenix.
Feeling overwhelmed, anxious, or distressed? I help clients discover and navigate the path to recovery, renewed strength, and healing from stressed relationships and issues surrounding mental health.
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Brian Kaufman
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Brian Kaufman, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Brian has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Long Beach.
I have experience helping clients with stress and anxiety, anger management, career difficulties, and bipolar disorder. I believe in treating everyone with respect, sensitivity, and compassion.
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