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Alexander Walters

LMFT
7+ years

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

Alexander has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Psychology, Marriage and Family Therapy from Brandman University.

North Hollywood, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Men's Issues
Relationship Issues
Stress
Style
Directive
Approachable
Empowering

My approach is warm, supportive, and collaborative. I believe meaningful change happens when you feel genuinely heard and understood, and together we will work toward practical tools, deeper insight, and lasting growth that aligns with your goals and values.

Available virtually and in person

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Prana Seth

LMFT
3+ years

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

Prana has a Masters of Arts (MA) Marriage and Family Therapy from Phillips Graduate University.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Cultural Stress
Family Conflict
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Style
Insightful
Attuned
Empowering

I help clients with burnout, overfunctioning, people-pleasing, perfectionism, and relationship struggles, with an understanding of cultural identity and family expectations. I work with motivated adults and couples who are used to holding it all together—but feel stretched thin, anxious, or disconnected from themselves and others.

Available virtually

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Terri Asanovich

LMFT
48+ years

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

Terri has a Master of Arts (MA) in Clinical Psychology from Immaculate Heart College.

Encino, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Codependency
Depression
Mood Disorders
Self Esteem
Style
Directive
Warm
Collaborative

Perhaps the essence of your mental and emotional pain lies in your inability to love yourself. It's important to uncover all barriers that prevent you from achieving this. I value creating a safe space for improving self-worth and understanding what holds you back in life.

Available virtually and in person

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Courtney Derico

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCP
1+ years

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

Courtney has a Doctor of Psychology (PSYD) in Clinical Forensic Psychology from The Chicago School of Professional Psychology and a Master of Education (MED) from Auburn University.

Los Angeles, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Relationship Issues
Stress
Style
Outcome-oriented
Candid
Collaborative

I believe we all thrive when we can show up as our authentic selves. I love to share a good laugh and collaborate with you to help you take that next big step in your journey.

Available virtually and in person

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Marlu Harris

LMFT
32+ years

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

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

Santa Monica, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Grief
Relationship Issues
Spirituality
Women's Issues
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Motivational

Whether you’re navigating anxiety, relationship issues, grief, life transitions, or personal growth, I am committed to providing a safe space for reflection, healing, and change. Together, we’ll strengthen your connection to yourself and cultivate the awareness, confidence, and self-compassion needed to move forward with greater clarity and ease.

Available virtually

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Hannah Sandler

LMFT
5+ years

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

Hannah has a Master of Arts (MA) in Marital and Family Therapy from California School of Professional Psychology.

Santa Monica, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Autism or Asperger's Syndrome
Chronic Illness
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Candid
Supportive

I utilize a strength-based approach while specializing in working with young adults within the neurodivergent and neurotypical communities.

Available virtually

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Stephanie Gilbert

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
9+ years

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

Stephanie has a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Marriage & Family from Antioch University.

Santa Monica, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Style
Responsive
Spiritual
Supportive

I bring a unique perspective to the therapeutic process, shaped by diverse experiences exploring Tibetan Buddhism in France and examining the connection between spirituality and medicine in Brazil. These experiences inform how I help individuals heal and grow.

Available virtually

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Angelique Gettle

LMFT
16+ years

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

Angelique has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Clinical Psychology from Pepperdine University.

Santa Monica, CA
Specialties
Addiction
Alcohol Use
Anxiety
Substance Use
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Directive
Attuned
Collaborative

I'm an LMFT, CCTP with over 25 years of experience. My background includes both psychology and fine arts, which have influenced my creative and humanistic approach to therapy.

Available virtually

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Kathleen Palma

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT
11+ years

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

Kathleen has a Master of Arts (MA) in Psychology from Phillips Graduate University.

Santa Monica, CA
Specialties
ADHD
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Style
Exploratory
Gentle
Collaborative

I work with adults and adolescents struggling with anxiety, depression, ADHD, addiction, and relationship challenges. Using Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Positive Psychology, and a Psychodynamic approach, I help clients discover their inner strengths and increase their sense of well-being.

Available virtually

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Karin Klapova

LMFT
8+ years

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

Karin has a Master of Arts in Marriage and Family Therapy from The Chicago School of Professional Psychology.

Santa Monica, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Self Esteem
Stress
Weight Loss
Style
Responsive
Gentle
Curious

I'm here to help you discover the healing that your mind and body are capable of. Across my professional experience, I have treated multiple individuals struggling with emotional eating, anxiety, and self-esteem.

Available virtually

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Angelyn Rose

LMFT
4+ years

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

Angelyn has a Master of Arts (MA) in Clinical Psychology with an Emphasis in Marriage and Family Therapy from Pepperdine University.

Santa Monica, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Grief
Life Transitions
Racial Identity
Women's Issues
Style
Exploratory
Spiritual
Curious

I offer Narrative Therapy for creatives, artists, musicians, and young professionals. I work from a non-pathologizing, post-structural lens to explore the stories shaping your identity, relationships, and sense of possibility. This is a space for reimagining - not fixing; for tending, not labeling.

Available virtually

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Shoshana Levine

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
18+ years

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

Shoshana has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Alcoholism and Substance Abuse from Stony Brook University.

Santa Monica, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Spiritual
Collaborative

Using an approach to therapy that is both holistic and traditional, it is my goal to help you heal the wounds of your past in order to be able to live a fuller and happier life in the present.

Available virtually

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Diana Beck

Patients consistently give high satisfaction ratings

LMFT
9+ years

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

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

Santa Monica, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Eating Disorders
Mood Disorders
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Gentle
Collaborative

I am an LMFT based in Santa Monica, CA, specializing in eating disorders, trauma, mood instability, and relationship challenges. I’m certified in Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT) and integrate mindfulness, somatic, and trauma-informed approaches to support meaningful, sustainable change.

Available virtually

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Kristina Mazic

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
15+ years

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

Kristina has a Master of Arts (MA) in Psychology with an emphasis on Marital and Family Therapy from California Graduate Institute.

Santa Monica, CA
Specialties
Addiction
Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Collaborative

Are you feeling overwhelmed by daily stressors, experiencing difficult family dynamics and challenging relationships, or navigating trauma, grief, and loss? I maintain a safe and nonjudgmental space where we can work through life challenges together, building hope, understanding, self-reliance, and resiliency.

Kristina is kind and compassionate yet still knowledgeable and aware of what I need.

Available virtually

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Alex Melkumian

LMFT
14+ years

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

Alex has a Doctor of Psychology (PSYD) from Ryokan College.

Santa Monica, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Stress
Style
Exploratory
Attuned
Curious

I'm a former athlete specializing in financial therapy. I offer traditional therapy, sports psychology, and strategies addressing the interplay between emotional and financial well-being. My practice is attuned to professionals and working Americans facing financial stress alongside career demands.

Available virtually

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Katheryn Whittaker

LMFT
19+ years

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Katheryn Whittaker, 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.

Santa Monica, CA
Specialties
Addiction
Alcohol Use
Anxiety
Gambling
Substance Use
Style
Responsive
Warm
Collaborative

I offer supportive counseling tailored to your needs and goals.

Available virtually

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Catherine Von Ritter

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW
41+ years

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

Catherine has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Casework from Wayne State University.

Santa Monica, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Style
Responsive
Attuned
Collaborative

I find that facilitating the therapeutic process and its resulting healing is inspiring.

Available virtually

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John Peters

Recognized for high quality patient care

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.

Santa Monica, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Men's Issues
Older Adult
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Directive
Warm
Supportive

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

Available virtually

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Stacy Taylor

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
38+ years

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

Stacy has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of California, Berkeley.

California
Specialties
ADHD
Anxiety
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Stress
Style
Practical
Approachable
Collaborative

My approach is supportive, straightforward, and based on common sense. I see clients for most problems and issues, especially anxiety, relationship issues, work stress, ADHD, loss, aging and midlife concerns, and chronic pain or illness.

Available virtually

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Alma Ventura

LMFT

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

Alma has a Masters of Arts (MA) Clinical Psychology / Marriage and Family Therapy from Pepperdine University.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Style
Responsive
Gentle
Supportive

I'm a bilingual (English/Spanish) Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist based in Los Angeles. I specialize in helping individuals navigate stress, life transitions, and health-related challenges, including oncology care, in a supportive and culturally responsive space.

Available virtually

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Deirdre Devlin

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
12+ years

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

Deirdre has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Bakersfield.

San Luis Obispo, CA
Specialties
Anger Management
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Stress
Style
Insightful
Warm
Empowering

When you're ready to begin making changes in your life and need a listening and supportive space, I invite you to contact me and begin the process of healing and growing. I'm a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW), and this is your place to address your personal concerns and begin making the changes you would like to experience.

Available virtually

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Nicole Horne

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
13+ years

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Nicole Horne, 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 in Counseling (MC) Counseling Psychology/Master of Science/Marriage and Family Therapy from California Baptist College.

Corona, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Life Transitions
Self Esteem
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Empowering

I provide a supportive, nonjudgmental space where clients can explore anxiety, trauma, stress, life transitions, and self-esteem challenges. My approach combines insight, practical tools, and emotional support to help clients feel more grounded, empowered, and connected to themselves.

Available virtually

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Jerry Knight

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
9+ years

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

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

California
Specialties
Anger Management
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Stress
Style
Exploratory
Candid
Curious

I have over 15 years of experience helping clients with stress and anxiety, grief and loss, anger management, and depression. I believe everyone is an expert in their own story and has many strengths to overcome challenges. Taking the first step to sign up for therapy takes courage, and I am proud of you for getting started!

Available virtually

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Lynn Shim

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
5+ years

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

Lynn has a Master of Arts (MA) in Marriage and Family Therapy from Touro University Worldwide.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Cultural Stress
Family Conflict
Self Esteem
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Affirming

I offer compassionate, non-judgmental support and collaborate with you to reach your goals and strengthen your sense of self at your own pace. I focus on empowering you toward greater self-identity and self-agency amid cultural differences, family influences, societal pressures, and intergenerational trauma.

Lynn turned therapy from something that was once daunting to something I embrace as a form of healing. My relationship with myself, as well as my family and friends, feels like it changed for the better as I learn and develop new skills and patterns of thought through the use of therapy.

Available virtually

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Shelly Harring

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
22+ years

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

Shelly has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Loma Linda University.

Beale AFB, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
LGBTQIA+
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Affirming

I am a practicing psychotherapist offering services to a wide variety of adult clients. It is my joy and honor to assist others in life improvement.

Available virtually

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