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Chris Sanchez

LMFT
1+ years

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

Chris has a Master of Science (MS) in Marriage, Child, and Family Therapy from University of Phoenix.

Sacramento, CA
Specialties
Gender Identity
LGBTQIA+
Substance Use
Suicidal Ideation
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Collaborative

You are the expert in your experience. I provide methods, tools, and mechanisms to empower you. I believe everything you need is accessible, and we can find those answers together. I am queer positive, including consensual non-monogamy, BDSM, pansexuality, blended families, and non-traditional relationship dynamics.

Available virtually

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Michael Kessler

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Michael Kessler, 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 Individual, Family and Group from San Francisco State University.

Santa Rosa, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Gender Identity
LGBTQIA+
Transgender Issues
Style
Responsive
Candid
Collaborative

I'm a genderqueer, transmasculine, pansexual therapist. I specialize in serving LGBTQIA+ people around exploring gender & attractions, depression, anxiety, trauma, substance use, dating & sex, coming out, family & relationship issues, body image & neurodivergence, among other things.

Available virtually

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Jessica Wilson

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
3+ years

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

Jessica has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Counseling Psychology from National University.

Corona, CA
Specialties
ADHD
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Candid
Collaborative

I work with teens, adults, and families facing diverse challenges. One thing I like to remind people is that therapy does not have to be an extensive amount of time to see results and gain emotional clarity.

Available virtually

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Carolyn Mason

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT
8+ years

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

Carolyn has a Master of Arts (MA) in Psychology with an Emphasis in Marriage and Family Therapy from Phillips Graduate Institute.

Monrovia, CA
Specialties
Depression
Divorce
Family Conflict
Relationship Issues
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Collaborative

I believe in providing a safe, comfortable, professional environment where individuals, couples, families, and children can come to work on issues that are interfering with their lives.

Available virtually

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Ariana Allgeier

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
6+ years

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

Ariana has a Master of Science in Social Work (MSSW) from California State University - East Bay.

California
Specialties
ADHD
Anxiety
Autism or Asperger's Syndrome
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Collaborative

I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker based in the Bay Area. I specialize in guiding clients toward meaningful change through a personalized, strengths-based approach. My areas of specialty include early childhood, adjustment to life transitions, parenting, anxiety, ADHD, trauma, ASD, and school-based support.

Available virtually

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Scott Jensen

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCP
18+ years

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

Scott has a Doctor of Philosophy (PHD) in Counseling Psychology from Colorado State University.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Behavioral Issues
Depression
Oppositional Defiance
Sexual Addiction
Style
Outcome-oriented
Attuned
Collaborative

I am a professor of psychology and do research on parenting and other interventions. I believe in the power of individuals to face and overcome their difficulties, and I love supporting them in the process.

Available virtually

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Richard Vishnevsky

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
9+ years

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

Richard has a Master of Arts (MA) in Master of Marriage and Family Therapy (MMFT) from University of Southern California.

Los Angeles, CA
Specialties
ADHD
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Stress
Style
Outcome-oriented
Warm
Motivational

My main goal is for you to leave sessions feeling heard and capable of using newly developed tools to make change. I specialize in anxiety, stress management, depression, adjusting to life stressors, and family and relationship issues.

Available virtually

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Kelly Markley

LCSW
2+ years

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

Kelly has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Edinboro University of Pennsylvania.

Valencia, CA
Specialties
ADHD
Anxiety
Depression
Family Conflict
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Curious

I take a compassionate, holistic approach to therapy, tailoring my work to meet each client's unique needs. By combining evidence-based methods with a strong emphasis on empathy and understanding, I aim to create a safe space where clients can explore their concerns and achieve meaningful change.

Available virtually

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Janet Lewis

LMFT

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

Janet has a Master of Science (MS) from California Baptist College.

Blythe, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Behavioral Issues
Depression
Stress
Style
Outcome-oriented
Attuned
Collaborative

I also work with children who struggle with behaviors at home and in the school setting.

Available virtually

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Remy Preston

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW

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

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

California
Specialties
Grief
Style
Outcome-oriented
Gentle
Collaborative

Life's challenges can feel overwhelming, but you don't have to face them alone. Finding the right support is a courageous step toward building the life you deserve. You are the expert on your own life; my role is to provide a supportive, compassionate space to help you see things clearly, develop new tools, & connect with your own inner strength.

Available virtually

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Edie Ye

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW

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

Edie has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from The Ohio State University.

California
Specialties
Chronic Pain
Cultural Stress
Family Conflict
Spirituality
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Gentle
Curious

Choosing to change and to heal takes courage. Our minds and bodies learn to function in certain ways that help us survive certain periods, and often, hold onto the same patterns that no longer serve us. I enjoy working with clients, taking a step towards ease, peace, and empowerment while navigating their inner and outer worlds.

Available virtually

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Alicia Paredes

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT

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

Alicia has a Master of Clinical Health Services in Marriage and Family Therapy from Azusa Pacific University.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Self Esteem
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Attuned
Supportive

I am so glad you are here today. My role is not to judge or fix you, but to walk alongside you as you uncover your strengths, understand your patterns of behavior, and move towards healing. I want to create a space where you will feel seen and heard.

Available virtually

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Amy McNerney

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT

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

Amy has a Master of Arts (MA) from Hope International University.

Newport Beach, CA
Specialties
ADHD
Addiction
Anxiety
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Collaborative

Therapy is a partnership. Together, we will create a safe, non-judgmental space to better understand yourself and break free from old patterns and limiting beliefs. I'm here to walk with you with compassion and clarity as you build a more authentic life and become your best self.

Available virtually

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Camila Ferrario

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT

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

Camila has a Master in Counseling (MC) from California State University, Northridge.

Los Angeles, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Parenting
Women's Issues
Style
Directive
Warm
Supportive

I work with mothers experiencing postpartum depression, anxiety, or bonding difficulties, as well as parents of young children managing big emotions or behavioral challenges.

Available virtually

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Melissa Kenney

LMFT
11+ years

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

Melissa has a Masters of Arts (MA) Marriage and Family Therapy from Saint Mary's College of California.

Mission Viejo, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Panic Attacks
Stress
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Empowering

Therapy that meets you where you are. Specializing in anxiety across the lifespan — from school-aged kids to adults in high-stress lives.

Available virtually

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Julia McDonnell

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT

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

Julia has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Psychology from UMass Global.

Laguna Niguel, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Impulse Control Disorders
School Issues
Style
Outcome-oriented
Gentle
Collaborative

I specialize in working with children, adolescents, and their families, and also support adults navigating life's challenges and transitions.

Available virtually

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Darren Blatt

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT

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

Darren has a Masters of Arts (MA) from PHILLIPS GRADUATE INSTITUTE.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Warm
Collaborative

I see therapy as a partnership—a collaboration between you and me. We’ll work together to identify goals that matter to you, and as you grow and change, those goals might shift, too. That’s okay. We can adjust our plan anytime to make sure it continues to feel meaningful and relevant.

Available virtually

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Taryn Witkowski

LCSW
4+ years

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

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

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Behavioral Issues
Depression
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Collaborative

I work with youth experiencing mental health and behavioral struggles. I also work closely with each client's family to ensure improvement beyond the therapy space. I strive to be a therapist who is dependable, trustworthy, friendly, and fun.

Available virtually

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Maria Recendez

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Maria Recendez, 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 of Science in Counseling from University of Phoenix.

Montebello, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Attuned
Motivational

My focus area is all types of losses and processing complex grief. I utilize various techniques that are appropriate to clients' needs and growth.

Available virtually

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Araseli Gomez

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT
2+ years

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

Araseli has a Master of Clinical Health Services in Marriage and Family Therapy from Pacific Oaks College.

Santa Clarita, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Stress
Women's Issues
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Collaborative

My approach uses evidence-based practices, including CBT and solution-focused therapy, tailored to each individual's needs. Whether navigating family dynamics and trauma, supporting a child through emotional struggles, or guiding an adult towards better mental health, my goal is to foster resilience and well-being.

Available virtually

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Sweeta Khosrawi

LPCC
2+ years

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

Sweeta has a Master's in Counseling (MC) from Saybrook University.

San Francisco, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Mood Disorders
Stress
Style
Outcome-oriented
Gentle
Collaborative

I work with adolescents, teens, preteens, adults, and older adults. I use EMDR, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, and Acceptance and Commitment Therapy to help my clients make progress and start feeling better.

Available virtually

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Claudia Candelas-Prado

LCSW

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Claudia Candelas-Prado, 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
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
School Issues
Stress
Style
Practical
Warm
Collaborative

Welcome! I offer a warm, supportive space where you can feel safe, seen, and truly heard. I specialize in helping teens and adults through anxiety, depression, life changes, and relationship struggles. Together, we will build a trusting relationship that honors who you are and supports your growth and healing.

Available virtually

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Yvette Flanagan

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPCC

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

Yvette has a Master's in Counseling (MC) in LPCC from San Jose State University.

Los Angeles, CA
Specialties
Alcohol Use
LGBTQIA+
Racial Identity
Trauma and PTSD
Women's Issues
Style
Exploratory
Candid
Collaborative

I believe everyone deserves a space where they can be fully seen, heard, and supported. My work is rooted in a holistic and culturally sensitive approach, honoring the many layers that shape who we are. Together, we work not just on what hurts, but on nurturing the parts of you that inspire growth, resilience, and joy.

Available virtually

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Christina McCue

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Christina McCue, 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) Marriage and Family Therapy and Specialized training in Art Therapy from Loyola Marymount University.

Los Angeles, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Parenting
Pregnancy, Prenatal, Postpartum
Relationship Issues
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Collaborative

As a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist and Registered Art Therapist, I believe healing grows through connection, creativity, and self-exploration. I offer a calm, supportive space to navigate anxiety, trauma, relationships, and transitions, helping you build balance, confidence, and fulfillment.

Available virtually

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Laura Perez

LCSW

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

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

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Behavioral Issues
Life Transitions
Self Esteem
Stress
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Supportive

I'm a bilingual therapist offering individual therapy for children, teens, and adults.

Available virtually

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