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Brent Carter
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Brent Carter, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Brent has a Master of Arts (MA) in Clinical Psychology from Pepperdine University.
I create an environment where you can explore your feelings in an atmosphere of trust and acceptance. I see myself as a guide on your journey, where you make the decisions about where and when to turn. I view the therapist's role as one of support, but it is you who chooses.
Available virtually and in person
Afsheen Izadi
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Afsheen Izadi, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Afsheen has a Master in Counseling (MC) in Marriage, Family, and Child Therapy from University of Phoenix.
I work with many different populations and bring warmth and flexibility to every session. My goal is to help you live a good life, not just survive.
Available virtually
Mohammad Reza Emami, PhD
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Mohammad Reza Emami, PhD, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Mohammad Reza has a Master of Science (MS) from Northeastern State University.
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
Michael Times
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Michael Times, 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) from California State University, San Bernardino.
I’m a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with extensive experience treating addiction, depression, anxiety, and life transitions. I offer a warm, affirming space for clients, including LGBTQ+ individuals, using evidence‑based approaches to help you explore challenges and create meaningful, lasting change.
Available virtually
Anthony Holmquist-Burks
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Anthony Holmquist-Burks, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Anthony has a Master of Social Work from Augsburg College.
Taking the first step toward healing, growth, and emotional wellness is a meaningful act of courage. I provide a supportive, compassionate, and culturally responsive space where clients can feel heard, understood, and empowered to navigate life’s challenges with confidence and clarity.
Available virtually
Stacey Cranfill
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Stacey Cranfill, 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 provide services to individuals and families of all ages struggling with challenges such as adjusting to life's stressors or changes, depression, anxiety, grief, behavioral issues, low self-esteem, poor decision-making skills, and poor communication skills.
Available virtually
Maureen Shabazz
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Maureen Shabazz, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Maureen has a Master of Science in Social Work (MSSW) in Child Welfare from California State University, Long Beach.
I approach each family and individual as unique and will use a holistic approach tailored to their needs. My focus is on children, adolescents, and families.
Available virtually
Marcia Gallion
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Marcia Gallion, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Marcia has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from San Francisco State University.
I use my middle name, 'Colette.' I believe in helping clients understand and resolve their internal conflicts to help them lead a happier, fuller life.
Available virtually
Alejandro Reyes
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Alejandro Reyes, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Alejandro has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, San Bernardino.
Starting therapy can be scary and intimidating, but it can also be very liberating! Life is full of stressful situations and can be tough at times. I believe strongly that these stressors do not dictate the quality of our lives; I believe it is the way we deal with them, manage them, and respond to them that dictates the quality of our lives.
Available virtually
Elias Tamene
Licensed Professional Clinical Counselors (LPCCs), like Elias Tamene, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Elias has a Master's in Counseling (MC) from Boston Graduate School of Psychoanalysis.
I help individuals navigate life's challenges with compassion, clarity, and evidence-based care. My practice is grounded in respect, collaboration, and a deep belief in your capacity for growth and healing.
Available virtually
Arthur Zinke
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Arthur Zinke, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Arthur has a Doctor of Philosophy (PHD) in Family Studies from Loma Linda University and a Master of Science (MS) in Marital and Family Therapy from Loma Linda University.
My approach to therapy is open, honest, relaxed, encouraging, and educational. I enjoy empowering clients to meet their goals and get the most out of their lives.
Available virtually
Tyler McEwen
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Tyler McEwen, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Tyler has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Community Mental Health from California State University, Fullerton.
I’m a Licensed Clinical Social Worker who supports young adults and adults navigating anxiety, depression, life transitions, relationship challenges, self-esteem concerns, and substance use recovery.
Available virtually
Felipe Ortega
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Felipe Ortega, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Felipe has a Master of Social Work from Fordham University.
I’m a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) who believes openness and connection are essential parts of personal growth and healing. My experience includes working in both high-intensity clinical settings and private practice environments, supporting individuals across the lifespan—from children to older adults—as they navigate life’s challenges.
Available virtually
Wendell Celestial
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Wendell Celestial, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Wendell has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from San Diego State University.
I believe that counseling is not just for the 'sick' or 'broken' but also for courageous individuals committed to improving their lives mentally, physically, and spiritually. I'm here to assist and provide guidance on navigating the mental barriers restricting you from achieving balance and wellness.
Available virtually
Hollis Theon Rogers
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Professional Clinical Counselors (LPCCs), like Hollis Theon Rogers, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Hollis Theon has a Master of Science (MS) in Psychology from Grand Canyon University.
I work primarily with military personnel, veterans, and people of color, addressing the unique challenges these communities face. My focus includes trauma, substance abuse, relationship issues, and helping military members access the benefits they deserve.
Available virtually
Christopher Bishay
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Christopher Bishay, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Christopher has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Southern California.
I am so excited to be working with you. I bring extensive experience in social work, having worked with a wide range of populations across different settings. Throughout my career, I’ve supported individuals navigating challenges such as anxiety, depression, trauma, life transitions, and relationship difficulties.
Available virtually
Deonna Reese
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Professional Clinical Counselors (LPCCs), like Deonna Reese, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Deonna has a Master's in Counseling (MC) from University of San Diego.
I am a Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor (LPCC) based in Southern California. I am passionate and dedicated to helping individuals navigate their journey to creating a healthy lifestyle and way of living. I work with older adults, adolescents, and couples, specializing in anxiety, depression, trauma, and stress.
Available virtually
Mark Bourassa
Licensed Professional Clinical Counselors (LPCCs), like Mark Bourassa, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Mark has a Master of Arts (MA) in Psychology from Chapman University.
In my experience, most people have a much higher threshold for difficult truths than they give themselves credit for. I'd gently state that I'm more interested in what you're capable of as opposed to what feels comfortable to discuss. I am analytical, direct, but also sensitive, and the work I do draws from multiple styles of therapy.
Available virtually
Penny Johnson
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Penny Johnson, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Penny has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Clinical Psychology: Marriage and Family Therapy from Azusa Pacific University.
Are you ready for change but feel stuck due to addictions, relational pain, or feeling emotionally overwhelmed? Are you looking for someone who understands both the clinical and real-life side of your struggles? I help individuals, couples, and families navigate challenges. Let's talk about what healing can look like for you, one step at a time.
Available virtually
Mark Dominguez
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Mark Dominguez, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Mark has a Master in Counseling (MC) Psychology/Marriage and Family Therapy from National University.
I treat anxiety, depression, addiction, and relationship issues using a person-centered approach that provides space for us to get to know each other in a genuine way. I also use Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Solution-Focused Therapy, and Motivational Interviewing to form a relationship that is both positive and restorative.
Available virtually
Veronica Oros-Navarro
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Veronica Oros-Navarro, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Veronica has a Master of Science (MS) in Counseling Psychology from California Lutheran University.
I am a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT) with twelve years of experience working with adults, the elderly, adolescents, children, and their families. I am a bilingual/bicultural therapist in English/Spanish, located in Oxnard, California, and working with clients via telehealth.
Available virtually
Freddie Eugene Williams
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Freddie Eugene Williams, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Freddie Eugene has a Master of Arts (MA) in Psychology from MFT - California Southern University.
I specialize in addictions and work with men navigating substance use, co-occurring disorders, anxiety, depression, and mood challenges.
Available virtually
Adriana Niculescu
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Adriana Niculescu, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Adriana has a Master in Counseling (MC) in Marriage and Family Therapy from Simpson University.
In today’s relationally challenged world, I’m passionate about offering a therapuetic space where people of all backgrounds can find change, healing, and growth. My practice is centered on providing a safe, nonjudgmental place to explore the thoughts and feelings you might not feel able to say out loud to others in your life.
Available virtually
Sarah Finley
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Sarah Finley, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Sarah has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from San Diego State University.
I have had the privilege of serving individuals with a wide range of concerns, including depression, anxiety, bipolar disorder, substance use disorders, personality disorders, and psychotic disorders.
Available virtually
Manju Petty
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Manju Petty, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Manju has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Psychology from Golden Gate University.
My ideal client is someone who feels overwhelmed, stuck, or emotionally exhausted and is looking for a safe space to be heard without judgment. They may be navigating anxiety, life transitions, relationship challenges, or cultural identity concerns. They want to better understand themselves, develop coping skills, and find balance in their lives.
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