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Muhammad Reza Emami

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LMFT
14+ years

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

Muhammad Reza has a Master of Science (MS) from Northeastern State University.

Lancaster, CA
Specialties
Depression
Gambling
Substance Use
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Warm
Collaborative

I provide therapy to children, adolescents, adults, and families. I help with anxiety, trauma, depression, mood disorders, panic disorder, self-injurious behaviors, relationship difficulties, family conflicts, life transitions, childhood trauma, addiction, job stress, loneliness, anger, loss, and grief.

Available virtually and in person

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Lauren Villanueva

LCSW
3+ years

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

Lauren has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Adelphi University.

Mission Hills, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Stress
Style
Exploratory
Candid
Collaborative

I work with people navigating anxiety, stress, trauma, and life transitions. My focus is on understanding your whole story—not just symptoms—so we can build practical strategies that move your life forward. You'll find a warm, straightforward space where no question is too small.

Dr. Villanueva listens intently during each session. She has assisted me with coping and managing with my depression and PTSD, that now I am returning back to work after being off a year and half. Life looks and feels more hopeful today. Thank you Dr. Villanueva

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Beth Molineux

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT

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

Beth has a Master of Science (MS) Counseling Psychology from California Lutheran University.

Moorpark, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Chronic Illness
Family Conflict
Grief
Relationship Issues
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Empowering

Welcome. I specialize in working with clients and or their family members who are dealing with health-related challenges such as cancer or HIV. After working in the outpatient clinic setting since 2008, I use somatic approaches such as the Internal Family Systems Model to empower you throughout your or your loved one's healthcare journey.

Available virtually and in person

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Ralph Weiss

LMFT
26+ years

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

Ralph has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Clinical Psychology from Antioch University Los Angeles.

Los Angeles, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Attuned
Collaborative

I work with adults, couples, and families. I have found that understanding is most useful when it flows from connecting with feelings and with what is held in one's body.

Available virtually and in person

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Gabriela Mendoza Carpio

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW
5+ years

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Gabriela Mendoza Carpio, 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.

Woodland Hills, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Candid
Empowering

I offer therapy for individuals, couples, and families of color and trauma survivors. I provide a safe space to explore behavioral patterns, work stressors, effects of life changes, trauma, and difficult relationships.

Available virtually and in person

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LaurenTara Weinman

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT

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

LaurenTara has a Master in Counseling (MC) from Palo Alto University.

Canoga Park, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Family Conflict
LGBTQIA+
Style
Outcome-oriented
Candid
Empowering

My approach to therapy is helping clients find the resources within themselves to empower themselves for a better future. I enjoy working with teenagers, young adults, and the LGBTQ+ community to create a space where they can process their experiences and be their authentic selves.

Available virtually and in person

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Dimitri Gatsiounis

Patients consistently give high satisfaction ratings

LMFT
7+ years

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

Dimitri has a Master of Arts (MA) in Marriage and Family Therapy from Chicago School of Professional Psychology.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Substance Use
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Gentle
Motivational

Coming to therapy is a heroic step. Yet without a great therapist, one's work toward healing may only go so far. As a clinician, I grasp the process and how to guide one from anxiety and fear to curiosity and hope, then to courage and competence.

Dimitri is a great listener and provides thought provoking questions and feed back. I've been in therapy for a long time with others and I feel Dimitri has been able to get me headed in the right direction for my goals.

Available virtually

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John Peters

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW
26+ years

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

John has a Master of Science in Social Work (MSSW) from UCLA Dept of Social Work.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Men's Issues
Older Adult
Style
Directive
Warm
Supportive

I have experience helping clients with aging issues, stress and anxiety, coping with grief and loss, depression, and life changes.

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Ciana Sage

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW
4+ years

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

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

Santa Clarita, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Relationship Issues
Self Esteem
Stress
Style
Practical
Warm
Supportive

Sometimes it’s not one big problem; it’s everything all at once. The overthinking, the pressure, the self-doubt, and relationships that feel confusing or draining are taking a toll on your happiness. As an LCSW, I help teens and adults slow down, understand what’s actually going on, and turn insight into action so change actually sticks.

Ciana has helped me tremendously over the last year! She has helped me cultivate and exercise boundaries, and my mental health has been much better as a result of her guidance. I would be a stressed out mess if I didn't have her in my life, and I mean that because I have had countless counselors, therapists, and psychiatrists since I was a teenager, and she's been the most effective out of all of them for my mental well-being.

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Joan Lawrence

LPCC

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

Joan has a Doctor of Education (EDD) Counselor Education & Supervision from University of Argosy and a Master in Counseling (MC) from University of North Carolina-Greensboro.

Santa Clarita, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Parenting
Relationship Issues
School Issues
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Supportive

I am licensed in North Carolina, Texas & California with 24 years of counseling experience. I believe that you are the expert of your story and that you have many strengths to assist you in overcoming your challenges. Taking the first step to seeking a more fulfilling and happier life takes courage. I am here to support you in that process.

Available virtually

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Shirley Duarte

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT
10+ years

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

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

Santa Clarita, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Developmental Disorders
Life Transitions
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Practical
Attuned
Empowering

I am a compassionate and motivated therapist with excellent listening skills, capable of quickly building rapport with clients.

Available virtually

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Rebecca DeLeon

LMFT
9+ years

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

Rebecca has a Master of Clinical Health Services from Pepperdine University.

Santa Clarita, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Autism or Asperger's Syndrome
Coping Skills
Depression
Panic Attacks
Style
Practical
Approachable
Affirming

My therapeutic style is both compassionate and evidence-based, ensuring that you receive the most effective care tailored to your unique needs. I dedicate myself to helping individuals, couples, and families navigate their challenges and achieve healthier, more fulfilling lives.

Available virtually

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Jennifer Romero-Vela

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
8+ years

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Jennifer Romero-Vela, 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 California State University, Northridge.

Santa Clarita, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Stress
Women's Issues
Style
Exploratory
Gentle
Collaborative

I'm a trained clinician working with postpartum mental health, anxiety, depression, and stress. I have experience supporting diverse communities, including young adults, new moms, and adults navigating life's challenges.

Available virtually

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Laura Ege

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
3+ years

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Laura Ege, 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 California, Los Angeles.

Santa Clarita, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Gentle
Empowering

I specialize in professional women struggling with anxiety, overwhelm, and burnout or facing big life changes. My work integrates mind, body, and spirit to help you reclaim your life at your own pace.

Available virtually

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Tobey Allen

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
15+ years

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

Tobey has a Master of Arts (MA) in Marriage and Family Therapy/Art Therapy from Notre Dame De Namur University.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Chronic Pain
Grief
Life Transitions
Peer Relationships
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Collaborative

I am a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist with an integrative approach to my work. My specialties include Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, art therapy, stress management, including mindfulness and guided imagery, and grief support.

Available virtually

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Sofia Nahavandi Gonzalez

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCP
25+ years

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

Sofia has a Doctor of Psychology (PSYD) in Clinical Psychology from Wright Institute.

California
Specialties
Addiction
Codependency
Substance Use
Style
Insightful
Warm
Collaborative

I specialize in addiction, codependency, and recovery. My Persian and Spanish heritage gives me a deep appreciation for cultural diversity. I offer counseling in Farsi and Spanish, creating a comfortable space for clients from these vibrant communities to explore their unique experiences.

Available virtually

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Jocelyn Barron

LMFT
11+ years

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

Jocelyn has a Master of Science Psychology (MSPSY) from California State University, Fullerton.

Redding, CA
Specialties
Adoption
Anger Management
Child Abuse or Neglect
Sexual Abuse
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Supportive

I have been working with youth and families for nearly 15 years. I can provide client-centered therapeutic support for those struggling with childhood trauma as well as permanency/adoption-related concerns (serving the whole adoption triad).

Available virtually

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Marcela Salazar

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
17+ years

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

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

Los Angeles, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Cultural Stress
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Gentle
Supportive

I have worked with children, teens, and families as a clinical social worker. I want to make sure that I provide a welcoming space where my clients feel heard, respected, and affirmed. I have received training and certification in a variety of evidence-based approaches, with a focus on trauma-informed and cognitive behavioral therapy.

Available virtually

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Lisa de la O

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT

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

Lisa has a Master of Arts (MA) in Counseling Psychology from Pacifica Graduate Institute.

Santa Paula, CA
Specialties
ADHD
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Candid
Curious

Beginning therapy can feel awkward and intimidating, but it doesn't have to be. My job is to be your partner in helping you navigate the right way forward for you. I believe therapy isn't about finding the right answer—it's about helping you find your right answer.

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Alexandria Perry

LMFT

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

Alexandria has a Master's in Counseling (MC) from Liberty University and a Doctor of Psychology (PSYD) in Clinical Psychology from California Southern University.

Palm Desert, CA
Specialties
ADHD
Anxiety
Life Transitions
Stress
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Supportive

I believe healing starts in a space where you feel truly seen, heard, and empowered to make lasting changes.

Available virtually

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Theresa Matich

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
8+ years

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

Theresa has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, San Bernardino.

Santa Clara, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Substance Use
Style
Directive
Approachable
Collaborative

I create a safe, supportive, nonjudgmental atmosphere for clients to share what has been troubling them most.

Available virtually

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Marshiq Wilson-Martin

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
14+ years

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

Marshiq has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in The Mental Health Challenges of African from American Women living with HIV/AIDS - California State University, Long Beach.

Rancho Cucamonga, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Cultural Stress
Depression
Grief
Women's Issues
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Supportive

Are you struggling alone? Are you ready to make a breakthrough? Allow me to assist you in evolving toward a healthier, more productive you.

Ms. Wilson-Martin is simply amazing and has help me navigate through adulthood. She creates a safe place that allows you to be seen and heard. I’m so thankful for her!

Available virtually

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Karen Valles

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
20+ years

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

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

Bellflower, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Chronic Illness
Depression
Grief
Style
Outcome-oriented
Approachable
Collaborative

I'm a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) who has many years of experience working in both the hospital and clinic settings. I utilize a client-centered approach and have experience working with clients with chronic illness, depression, anxiety, grief, and stress.

Available virtually

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Talal Alsaleem

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT

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

Talal has a Master of Science in Psychology, Marriage and Family Therapy from California State University, Chico.

California
Specialties
Coping Skills
Cultural Stress
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Self Esteem
Style
Directive
Candid
Curious

I help individuals navigate anxiety, depression, trauma, and life transitions with honesty, compassion, and clear direction. My style is warm but straightforward—no sugarcoating, no endless talking in circles—just genuine connection and practical strategies for lasting emotional growth.

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Rodney Bevil

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
12+ years

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

Rodney has a Masters of Arts (MA) from Western Seminary San Jose Ca.

Stockton, CA
Specialties
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Style
Exploratory
Spiritual
Supportive

I am a Christian therapist working with individuals, couples, families, and geriatrics. I have experience working with people in the counseling profession.

Rodney is kind, caring and compassionate. He’s the best active listener I’ve ever met. I feel like he truly cares about me and my therapy goals.

Available virtually

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