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Carrie Castaneda Sound

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCP

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

Carrie has a Doctor of Philosophy (PHD) in Counseling Psychology from University of Utah.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Cultural Stress
Depression
LGBTQIA+
Women's Issues
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Curious

I'm passionate about helping people through life's toughest moments. Therapy should be a safe, nonjudgmental space where you feel heard, understood, and empowered to make meaningful changes. Whether you're navigating stress, identity concerns, relationships, or trauma, I bring a compassionate and culturally informed approach.

Available virtually

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Yesenia Ramirez

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW

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

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

California
Specialties
Behavioral Issues
Domestic Violence
Parenting
Suicidal Ideation
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Directive
Approachable
Empowering

Seeking therapy is a meaningful step, and you don’t have to take it alone. I offer a collaborative, supportive space for individuals, couples, and families navigating anxiety, trauma, relationship challenges, parenting stress, and life transitions. My approach is strengths-based, culturally responsive, and rooted in practical strategies.

Available virtually

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Gabrielle Sanchez

LCSW

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

Gabrielle has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Baylor University.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Borderline Personality
Depression
Mood Disorders
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Gentle
Curious

Do you ever feel disconnected, burnt out, or like it would be easier to shut everything off? I can help you take control of your emotions and regain your sense of power in life.

Available virtually

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Alejandro Arias

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LPCC

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

Alejandro has a Master's of Education (MED) in Humanistic Sexology and Group Processing from Universidad De Moxviquil and a Master's in Counseling (MC) from San Diego State University.

California
Specialties
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Sex Therapy
Stress
Style
Insightful
Attuned
Collaborative

Life can be hard at times, and navigating emotional challenges alone can feel overwhelming. I work with adults seeking support through anxiety, depression, life transitions, and relationship concerns in a collaborative and supportive space. If you’re ready to explore what’s been coming up for you, therapy can be a place to start.

Available virtually

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Layla Hernandez

LCSW
7+ years

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

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

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

I'm fluent in English and Spanish and take a client-focused approach to therapy. Together, we can work through thoughts, behaviors, symptoms, stresses, past experiences, and internal battles. I aim to support your personal growth and mental well-being.

Available virtually

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Vanessa Sandoval

LCSW

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

Vanessa has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Stanislaus.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Family Conflict
Life Transitions
School Issues
Stress
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Supportive

I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker. I help clients navigate life transitions, anxiety, stress, low self-esteem, burn-out, relationship dynamics, self-doubt, and feeling stuck or overwhelmed. My goal is to help you navigate your personal journey while providing support, compassion, and a safe, non-judgmental space.

Available virtually

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Luis Angel Vasquez

LMFT

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

Luis Angel has a Masters in Psychology from Chapman University.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Older Adult
Relationship Issues
Substance Use
Style
Responsive
Warm
Collaborative

Thank you for reading my profile! My dedication is to work with individuals, couples, and families to become resilient in their own lives and in their relationships with their loved ones. I work with clients who experience anxiety, depression, substance use, and interpersonal issues with loved ones.

Available virtually

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CHANIN SANTINI

LCSW

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

CHANIN has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Social Work School.

California
Specialties
Coping Skills
Cultural Stress
LGBTQIA+
Mood Disorders
Stress
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Affirming

I'm a dedicated clinical social worker who has developed programs and supported wellness. I bring experience working with individuals, couples, and diverse communities, advocating for accessible care.

Available virtually

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Elizabeth Madrid

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT

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

Elizabeth has a Master of Science (MS) in Counseling Psychology, Marriage and Family Therapy from UMass Global (2020).

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Mood Disorders
Self Esteem
Style
Outcome-oriented
Candid
Supportive

Starting therapy takes courage, and I'm here to support you. I help individuals through life transitions, anxiety, depression, and trauma. I take a direct, honest approach while working collaboratively to create sessions that reflect your unique needs and goals. My goal is to offer a safe space where you can show up fully as yourself.

Available virtually

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Maricella Kline

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW
7+ years

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

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

Turlock, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Mood Disorders
Psychosis
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Affirming

I'm offering collaborative and non-judgmental support. My work focuses on building awareness into how our past "stuff" is showing up, impacting our mental health and our relationships, helping you build relational self-awareness—learning to notice patterns, understand your needs, and create more meaningful connections in your life.

Available virtually

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Tammy Bersing

LCSW

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

Tammy has a Master of Science in Social Work (MSSW) in Adulthood and Aging, Child and Family from California State University, Long Beach.

Los Angeles, CA
Specialties
ADHD
Aging
Anxiety
Depression
Women's Issues
Style
Exploratory
Gentle
Supportive

I help individuals navigate challenges, build stronger connections, and create meaningful change. My approach is compassionate, collaborative, and built upon evidence-based practices tailored to your unique needs. I aim to get to the root of therapeutic work early on, guiding you with clarity, intention, and a focus on meaningful progress.

Available virtually

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Ruben Rodriguez

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW
5+ years

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

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

Santa Ana, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Attuned
Motivational

I am an LCSW. I have been practicing as a therapist in the Southern California area since 2017. I have worked in outpatient therapy, intensive outpatient programs, and partial hospitalization programs. I have experience working with individuals, families, couples, and groups in therapy.

Available virtually

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Flora Soto

Patients consistently give high satisfaction ratings

LCSW
6+ years

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

Flora has a Master of Social Work, Direct Practice in Community Mental Health from University of California Berkeley.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Women's Issues
Style
Exploratory
Gentle
Affirming

I provide remote therapy in English, Spanish, and Spanglish. I'm a client-centered clinician with a holistic approach to therapy and healing, meeting you where you are in your journey.

Because she always listens to me carefully and she makes feel with more confidence. Thanks to her I have the enough skills to face the situation I’m going through. Now, I feel so much stronger than before and of course my confidence has come back. Thanks Flora Soto❤️

Available virtually

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Erica Nocera

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT
2+ years

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

Erica has a Master of Science Psychology (MSPSY) from California School of Professional Psychology.

San Mateo, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Eating Disorders
Self Esteem
Women's Issues
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Curious

I approach therapy with a warm, compassionate, and empathetic stance that helps clients find their purpose, heal, and thrive! I'd love to be allowed to guide your holistic healing and transformation. I'll help teach you evidence-based tools to reframe thoughts and regulate emotions, as well as explore root causes for symptom management.

Available virtually

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Beatriz Gonzalez

Patients consistently give high satisfaction ratings

LCSW
2+ years

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

Beatriz has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Los Angeles and a Master of Science (MS) in Educational Counseling from National University.

Santa Clara, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Style
Directive
Approachable
Empowering

I specialize in helping children, youth, and families navigate overwhelming challenges and feelings of hopelessness. My work focuses on creating pathways through difficult emotions and situations that feel impossible to manage alone.

Available virtually

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Celia Barry

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT
8+ years

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

Celia has a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Counseling Psychology from National University.

San Diego, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Stress
Style
Responsive
Gentle
Collaborative

I work with adolescents and adults and specialize in anxiety, depression, and stress to help my clients continue in their journey to feeling better.

Available virtually

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Erland Torrico

LCSW

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

Erland has a Masters of Business Administration (MBA) from University of Rhode Island and a Masters of Social Work (MSW) from Smith College.

San Francisco, CA
Specialties
ADHD
Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Attuned
Curious

I am a Licensed Psychotherapist (LCSW) based in San Francisco County, California, and Providence, RI. I work with adults who are experiencing depression, anxiety, life stressors, mood disorders, trauma, substance use, ADHD, and Autism. Let's work together in this safe space to propel you towards better days ahead.

Available virtually

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Linda Uribe

LMFT

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

Linda has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Clinical Psychology from Antioch College.

Solvang, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Self Esteem
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Empowering

I'm here to support you on your journey to healing. I empower you to take an active role in your own healing process by giving you space to express what you truly need and want. It helps you feel heard and validated.

Available virtually

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Denisse Gomez

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW
5+ years

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Denisse Gomez, 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.

Pasadena, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Warm
Collaborative

Whether you recently started feeling overwhelmed or you've been struggling for a long time, therapy can help. I specialize in helping you gain self-awareness, problem-solving strategies, coping tools, and effective communication to find balance, empowerment, and healing.

Available virtually

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Melissa "Elle" Ortega

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW
3+ years

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

Melissa "Elle" has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Southern California and a Master of Public Health (MPH) from University of Southern California School of Medicine.

California
Specialties
Coping Skills
Depression
Grief
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Style
Responsive
Warm
Supportive

I understand firsthand the impact of disability on mental health, wellness, and relationships, and I strive to support my clients through it. I bring compassion and deep understanding to help you navigate medical challenges and life transitions.

Available virtually

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Imelda Marin

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT
1+ years

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

Imelda has a Master of Arts (MA) in Clinical Psychotherapy from Pepperdine University.

Brea, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Curious

I'm passionate about helping individuals, couples, and families navigate life's challenges and build stronger, healthier relationships. With a compassionate and personalized approach, I create a safe space for you to explore concerns, gain insight, and work toward meaningful growth.

Available virtually

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Krystal Daniels

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LPCC

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

Krystal has a Masters of Education (MED) Counseling from State University of New York At Buffalo.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Pregnancy, Prenatal, Postpartum
Self Esteem
Sports Performance
Style
Insightful
Candid
Supportive

I’m a counselor with over 12 years of experience supporting adolescents, women, and families through life’s most challenging and transformative seasons, with a focus on teen and maternal mental health. Drawing from both my clinical training and background as a Division I athlete and coach, I bring a deep understanding of pressure and resilience.

Available virtually

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Ginette Walker

Patients consistently give high satisfaction ratings

LMFT
9+ years

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

Ginette has a Master of Arts (MA) in Counseling Psychology from Humboldt State University.

California
Specialties
Cultural Stress
Life Transitions
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Candid
Curious

I am a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist offering psychotherapy in English and/or Spanish via telehealth. My approach to therapy is eclectic and depends on people's needs and circumstances. Much of my experience is in helping clients engage in processes of post-traumatic and intergenerational growth.

Available virtually

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Margarita Munoz

LCSW

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

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

Fresno, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Life Transitions
Stress
Style
Directive
Gentle
Collaborative

I help clients with stress, anxiety, grief, loss, anger management, depression, and life changes. I believe in treating everyone with respect, sensitivity, and compassion, tailoring our dialogue and treatment plan to meet your unique needs. It takes courage to seek a more fulfilling life. I'm here to support and empower you in that journey.

Available virtually

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Jose Esqueda

LCSW
7+ years

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

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

Bakersfield, CA
Specialties
Addiction
Alcohol Use
Anxiety
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Practical
Gentle
Collaborative

I am here to help you get the life you want.

Available virtually

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