Connect with therapists in Santa Ana, CA

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Quality care comes first at Rula

We regularly review providers to ensure quality

50+ providers fit preferences
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Jeremy Ragster

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT

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

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

Woodland Hills, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
Depression
LGBTQIA+
Men's Issues
Style
Outcome-oriented
Candid
Supportive

I have a passion for assisting others in redefining their narratives as well as reconstructing cognitive distortions so that overall mental health and functioning can increase.

Available virtually

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Floyd McGregor

LCP

Licensed Clinical Psychologists (LCPs), like Floyd McGregor, hold a doctoral degree and are trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Floyd has a Doctor of Philosophy (PHD) in Clinical Psychology from California School of Professional Psychology, San Diego.

Sherman Oaks, CA
Specialties
Anger Management
Behavioral Issues
Self Esteem
Style
Outcome-oriented
Candid
Collaborative

I am a licensed Clinical Psychologist. I have been practicing for 20 years. My main orientation is positive psychology, focused on behavioral interventions. My life teaching philosophy is, " What we think about in life, we manifest in life! "

Available virtually

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Edward (Ed) Lei

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
11+ years

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

Edward (Ed) has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Long Beach and a Master of Arts (MA) in School Psychology from National University.

West Covina, CA
Specialties
ADHD
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Stress
Style
Directive
Warm
Collaborative

Do you feel like life is becoming overwhelming? Does life feel like you’re trudging through thick, heavy, gray, exhausting mud? Is it difficult to quiet the constant worrying? I get where you are. Life isn’t all sunshine and rainbows, but you don’t have to face them alone. I’m ready to journey with you with gentleness, honesty, and real hope.

Edward has been a great therapist and really has encouraged me to better in my life.

Available virtually

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Stephen Spiegel

LCSW
9+ years

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

Stephen has a Master of Science (MS) from CSU Stanislaus MSW PROGRAM.

Turlock, CA
Specialties
Depression
Life Transitions
Style
Responsive
Warm
Motivational

I have worked as a Social Worker in Adult Protective Services, Emergency Room Trauma Social Worker, Mental Health Inpatient Clinician, life coach, and in the state prison system.

Available virtually

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Xochilt Rodriguez

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
1+ years

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

Xochilt has a Master of Social Work (MSW) Children & Families from California State University, Long Beach.

Fontana, CA
Specialties
Addiction
Alcohol Use
Life Transitions
Men's Issues
Stress
Style
Directive
Approachable
Motivational

I work with clients navigating anxiety, depression, relationship conflicts, and life transitions with compassion and without judgment.

Available virtually

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Karin Huang

LMFT
5+ years

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

Karin has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Mental Health Counseling from Hofstra University.

Bakersfield, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Mood Disorders
Style
Exploratory
Spiritual
Motivational

I am a licensed Marriage and Family Therapist with License # 120305 in California. My goal is to help you uncover your true potential and lead a life that is worth celebrating. While we can’t change difficult situations of the past, we can work together to better understand and resolve challenges in your life.

Available virtually

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Miracle January

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT

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

Miracle has a Master of Science (MS) from Fuller Theological Seminary.

Ontario, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Relationship Issues
Stress
Style
Exploratory
Spiritual
Collaborative

I work with adults, couples, and at-risk youth, creating a safe, non-judgmental space where you can openly explore your thoughts and emotions. I believe in meeting you where you are and supporting you through life's challenges with compassion and understanding.

Available virtually

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Ana Alatorre

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT

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

Ana has a Master's Degree in Marriage and Family Therapy from Clinical - Touro University Worldwide.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
LGBTQIA+
Style
Responsive
Warm
Collaborative

New things can be difficult, but together you and I can navigate your mental health journey and create a pathway to meaningful change. I specialize in working with individuals with anxiety, depression, and trauma, utilizing a collaborative approach and providing support to help you reach your goals.

Available virtually

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Aislinn Rothfuss

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
5+ years

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

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

Cypress, CA
Specialties
Depression
Grief
Life Transitions
Pregnancy, Prenatal, Postpartum
Stress
Style
Exploratory
Attuned
Collaborative

I work with adults experiencing anxiety, stress, depression, and grief. Using collaborative therapy, I help you reach your goals and find a sense of equilibrium. Life transitions and stressors can feel overwhelming, and I'm here to support you through them.

Available virtually

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Steven Cospewicz

LCSW

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

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

West Hollywood, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
LGBTQIA+
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Style
Outcome-oriented
Attuned
Motivational

I tend to use an eclectic approach, with many of the interventions coming from CBT (Cognitive Behavioral Therapy) and a foundation in Motivational Interviewing. And, Heavy on Socratic Questioning. I focus diagnostically on mild to moderate anxiety and depression, as well as have experience in the more traditionally persistent diagnoses.

Available virtually

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Dominique Roy

LMFT

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

Dominique has a Master of Arts (MA) in Psychology from Chapman University.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Life Transitions
Parenting
Relationship Issues
Stress
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Empowering

I am a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist, helping clients heal and achieve their full potential since 2001. I earned my B.A. in Sociology at UC Irvine, followed by a Master's degree in Psychology from Chapman University.

Available virtually

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Vanessa Tan

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
5+ years

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Vanessa Tan, 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 Master in Counseling (MC) Marriage and Family Therapy from San Diego State University.

San Diego, CA
Specialties
Codependency
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Women's Issues
Style
Responsive
Attuned
Supportive

As a first-generation immigrant from Southeast Asia, my journey has taken me through Singapore, Taiwan, and Buffalo, NY — experiences that shape how I see culture, identity, and belonging. Outside of the therapy room, you can usually find me cooking, playing softball, snuggling under a heated blanket, or playing fetch with my dog!

Available virtually

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Kacie Holt

LCSW

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

Kacie has a Master of Science in Social Work (MSSW) from California State University, Chico.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Relationship Issues
Stress
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Supportive

I know starting or returning to therapy can be scary and overwhelming. My goal is to make you feel safe, supported, walk ing along side you to empower you as you navigate your current struggles. I look forward to meeting you!

Available virtually

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Cheryl Williams

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
7+ years

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

Cheryl has a Master of Arts (MA) in Counseling Psychology from Argosy University.

Long Beach, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Stress
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Supportive

Everyone needs someone safe to talk to—someone who won't use their pain against them. Too often people hold that pain inside, masking it with a smile or adherent behavior. I provide a safe place for you to empty your pain and take off the mask so your quality of life can improve.

My therapist is always kind. She asked me questions that that provokes critical thinking. She is never judgmental and in her therapy sessions. I truly feel like she cares about my well-being. give me strategies to improve my self-esteem and self-care

Available virtually

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Megan Beardsley

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPCC
5+ years

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

Megan has a Master of Arts (MA) in Clinical Counseling and Marriage & Family Therapy from Brandman University.

Arroyo Grande, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Codependency
Family Conflict
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Style
Responsive
Warm
Collaborative

I'm a creative person who loves helping others grow and explore their potential. As a lifelong learner, I bring warmth and curiosity to my work, creating a space where you can feel supported on your journey toward positive change.

She has allowed me to see myself and help me understand that I am not alone and where I am at is who I am.

Available virtually

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Hayley Mauro

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
3+ years

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

Hayley has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Children, Youth, and Families from University of Southern California.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Self Esteem
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Affirming

I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) based in the Central Valley in California. I can work with clients statewide via telehealth. I use a warm, strengths-based approach to therapy, creating a space where clients feel seen, supported, and understood.

Available virtually

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Remi Lafayette

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
1+ years

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

Remi has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Arizona State University.

Sunnyvale, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Approachable
Collaborative

My approach to therapy is collaborative and compassionate, drawing from evidence-based practices to help clients navigate life's challenges and achieve their goals. I specialize in working with individuals and families on issues such as anxiety, depression, relationship dynamics, and personal growth.

Available virtually

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Amber Makar

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
18+ years

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

Amber has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of North Carolina, Greensboro.

Long Beach, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Gender Identity
LGBTQIA+
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Candid
Supportive

I focus on working with individuals and couples who struggle with relational expectations and disappointments that impact their daily lives. My practice has experience and unique skills to work with folx who identify in the LGBTQIA community.

Available virtually

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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
Life Transitions
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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Mallory Landers

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW

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

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

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Relationship Issues
Stress
Style
Outcome-oriented
Warm
Supportive

I work with individual adults navigating life transitions. I've partnered with clients facing struggles and challenges, helping them achieve more satisfying lives. I look forward to joining you in your journey.

Available virtually

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Sue Anne Swartz

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT

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

Sue Anne has a Master's in Psychology with an Emphasis on Marriage and Family Therapy from Brandman University.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Self Esteem
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Gentle
Curious

Every person who comes to therapy carries a story—one filled with experiences, challenges, and hopes that shape who they are. Whether you're facing a major life transition, coping with anxiety or depression, healing from trauma, or navigating the pain of complicated grief, I believe that hope is a choice—a powerful first step toward change.

Available virtually

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Jessica Moran

LCSW

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

Jessica has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Northridge.

California
Specialties
Anger Management
Parenting
Style
Practical
Approachable
Supportive

I help people who feel stuck, overwhelmed, or disconnected find their way back to themselves. My therapy style is down-to-earth, supportive, and focused on helping you make meaningful changes in your life. You don’t have to go through things alone; therapy can be a space to slow down, be heard, and start healing.

Available virtually

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Dr. Monique Hicks

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
8+ years

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

Dr. Monique has a Master of Arts (MA) in Marriage and Family Therapy from Grand Canyon University.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Style
Responsive
Spiritual
Collaborative

I utilize a range of interventions and techniques tailored to you. I have extensive experience working with all populations. If you are experiencing difficulties or want to learn techniques to obtain emotional, spiritual, and mental stability, I am here to assist you in attaining your therapeutic goals.

Available virtually

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Maribel Fuentes

LMFT

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

Maribel has a Master in Counseling (MC) Marriage and Family Therapist from Santa Clara University.

Gilroy, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Cultural Stress
Depression
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Supportive

I support you by offering a safe space to explore your experiences and move toward meaningful change. My approach is collaborative and culturally responsive, shaped by genuine curiosity about your values and goals. I integrate mindfulness-based stress reduction to support building resilience, reducing stress.

Available virtually

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Vershante Hill

LPCC

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

Vershante has a Masters of Arts (MA) Clinical Psychology from California State University, Dominguez Hills.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Suicidal Ideation
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Attuned
Collaborative

I am down to earth, attentive, and dedicated to your growth and self-empowerment.

Available virtually

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