Connect with Black or African American therapists in Santa Ana, CA
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Quality care comes first at Rula
We regularly review providers to ensure quality
Quality care comes first at Rula
We regularly review providers to ensure quality
La Fawn Toles
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like La Fawn Toles, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
La Fawn has a Master of Arts (MA) in Counseling Psychology Program from National University.
I provide support to individuals struggling with anxiety, depression, trauma, self-esteem, anger, marital discord, sexual identity, infertility, and grief and loss.
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Nicole Purcell
Patients consistently give high satisfaction ratings
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Nicole Purcell, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Nicole has a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Counseling (Marriage, Family, and Child Therapy) from University of Phoenix.
I am a Licensed Marriage, Family, and Child Therapist (LMFT) with over 10 years of experience helping adults navigate mental health, substance use, and relationship challenges. My person-centered, evidence-based approach supports clients in building self-awareness, resilience, and lasting personal growth.
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Krystal Hays
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Krystal Hays, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Krystal has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Southern California.
I help people move successfully through life transitions by identifying goals, reflecting on values, and developing strategies to live the life they want. I specialize in phase-of-life challenges, relationship difficulties, work performance, and feeling stuck. I work with African Americans and can integrate Christian faith into therapy.
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Nyia Bowens
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Nyia Bowens, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Nyia has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Barry University.
If you’re feeling overwhelmed, anxious, or struggling with boundaries or identity, you’re in the right place. I offer a space to explore your needs, reduce stress, and build confidence using a calm, collaborative, and practical approach grounded in evidence-based care. In our sessions, you can expect a compassionate and judgment-free space.
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Talyah Polee
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Talyah Polee, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Talyah has a Master of Science (MS) in Marriage and Family Therapy from California Baptist University.
I specialize in addressing racial trauma, narcissistic abuse, anxiety, depression, and attachment injuries in relationships.
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Vickie Keller
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Vickie Keller, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Vickie has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Campbellsville university.
I work with individuals struggling with challenges in their lives. I use various therapeutic approaches to help my clients on their wellness journey.
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Chyna Hill
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Chyna Hill, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Chyna has a Doctor of Philosophy (PHD) in Social Work from University of Southern California, a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Southern California and a Master of Arts (MA) in Africana Women's Studies from Clark Atlanta University.
Feeling overwhelmed, even though you’re holding everything together? I work with women who are navigating trauma, stress, and life transitions. Together, we focus on understanding patterns and building a path forward that actually feels sustainable.
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Elias Bekele
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Elias Bekele, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Elias has a Master of Arts (MA) in Marriage and Family Counseling from Southern California Seminary.
I am a California-licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT/93431). I am bilingual and bicultural with over 15 years of clinical experience. I utilize my cultural sensitivity to understand my clients' struggles.
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Brittany Chandler
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Brittany Chandler, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Brittany has a Master of Science (MS) in Social Work from Jackson State University.
I have worked in a variety of practice settings, and I am deeply committed to supporting individuals through meaningful change. I value the field of social work for its focus on collaboration, empowerment, and helping clients navigate life’s challenges with practical, solution-focused strategies.
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Kristen Woods
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Kristen Woods, 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 with MFT emphasis from National University.
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Ola Ojeikere
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Ola Ojeikere, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Ola has a Master of Social Work (MSW) Adult Mental Health from University of Southern California.
Do you feel pulled, stressed, and hopeless, unable to find balance? Are you struggling to maintain relationships, work, and mental health? I help diverse individuals manage life stressors and avoid burnout. Together, we'll identify what's not working and get you back to balance using a holistic approach for mind, body, and spirit.
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Adebola Soyemi
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Adebola Soyemi, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Adebola has a Master of Arts (MA) in Psychology from Argosy University.
I take a client-centered approach, meeting you where you are and collaboratively moving toward your goals and mental wellness. Through evidence-based techniques, I help you overcome obstacles, develop coping skills, and cultivate resilience.
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Eric Burnell
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Eric Burnell, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Eric has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Long Beach.
I believe in a collaborative approach to therapy, working to identify and address challenges impacting your life and preventing you from achieving your goals. Whether you're struggling with a specific issue or feeling stuck, I will provide the guidance, tools, and resources you need to navigate toward a happier and more fulfilling life.
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Christina Dogan-Bonam
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Christina Dogan-Bonam, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Christina has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Mental Health from University of Southern California.
I work with trauma, anxiety, and depression using CBT and Motivational Interviewing to help you navigate challenges and build resilience.
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Alison Mann
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Professional Clinical Counselors (LPCCs), like Alison Mann, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Alison has a Master in Counseling (MC) from Texas A &M University -Commerce.
I help individuals and families navigate a variety of mental health challenges. I understand the complexities of the human mind and the struggles you face on your journey. My mission is to provide compassionate, effective therapy that nurtures positive transformation and empowers you to lead a fulfilling life.
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