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Barbara Lehman

LMFT
25+ years

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

Barbara has a Master of Arts from John F. Kennedy University.

Salinas, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Life Transitions
Mood Disorders
Women's Issues
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Collaborative

Are there thoughts, feelings or behaviors that keep you from experiencing peace in the present moment? Together, we will work to understand and to navigate choices in your daily life that obstruct your peace and happiness.

Available virtually

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Dana Loomis

LCSW
6+ years

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

Dana has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Community Mental Health from California State University, Fullerton.

California
Specialties
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Domestic Violence
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Practical
Warm
Supportive

Starting therapy can be a great way to get into "doing the work", the work of sorting through trauma, developing resilience, and taking what has happened as a catalyst for growth.

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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Anthony Palma

LCSW
3+ years

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Anthony Palma, 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
Coping Skills
Depression
First Responders
Grief
Life Transitions
Style
Responsive
Warm
Collaborative

Theres a common saying in the helping profession "Meet the client where they're at" But what if you don't know where, barely care or too conflicted to decide. Let's put some time aside regularly to explore, uncover and possibly discover what's next for you.

Available virtually

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Marianna Hovsepyan

LMFT
4+ years

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

Marianna has a Master of Health Science (MHS) from Pacific Oaks College.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Cultural Stress
Depression
Panic Attacks
Stress
Style
Responsive
Gentle
Affirming

I am an LMFT. I specialize in helping adults, children and adolescence navigate anxiety and depression, using an approach rooted in Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) alongside mindfulness-based techniques to help clients build practical tools for managing difficult thoughts and emotions.

Available virtually

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Ilsa Garcia

LPCC
4+ years

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

Ilsa has a Master in Counseling (MC) in Professional Clinical Counseling from Grand Canyon University.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Self Esteem
Stress
Women's Issues
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Collaborative

I am a Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor dedicated to providing a warm, supportive, and nonjudgmental space where you can feel heard and understood. Together, we’ll build on your strengths, navigate life’s challenges, and work toward meaningful, lasting change.

Available virtually

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William Larkin

LCSW
7+ years

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like William Larkin, 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
Divorce
Life Transitions
Panic Attacks
Relationship Issues
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Supportive

I am a licensed psychotherapist that believes therapy should feel like a genuine conversation, not an interview. My goal is to create a space where you can be honest, understood, and challenged in ways that help you move forward. Together, we'll help you build a life that feels more meaningful and manageable.

Available virtually

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Pauldeep Gill

LMFT
4+ years

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

Pauldeep has a Masters of Counseling (MC) in Psychology from National University.

Sacramento, CA
Specialties
Addiction
Style
Outcome-oriented
Approachable
Collaborative

I have been in the mental health field for over 10 years working with addiction, anxiety, depression, and trauma. I have a masters degree in counseling psychology and am licensed in the state of California as a Marriage and Family Therapist. I love helping people heal and empowering them to achieve anything they want.

Available virtually

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Tomer Zilbershtein

LMFT
6+ years

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

Tomer has a Master of Arts (MA) in Clinical Psychology, Marriage and Family Therapy from Antioch University, Los Angeles.

Woodland Hills, CA
Specialties
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Men's Issues
Self Esteem
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Supportive

Feeling stuck, overwhelmed, or disconnected? Whether you're facing anxiety, burnout, relationship challenges, or a major life transition, I provide a supportive, collaborative space to help you gain insight, build practical coping skills, and create lasting change. Together, we'll work toward the life you want.

Available virtually

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Sheiaundra Brady

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
8+ years

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

Sheiaundra has a Master of Science (MS) in Marriage and Family Therapy from Azusa Pacific University.

Los Angeles, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Practical
Warm
Collaborative

I utilize Cognitive Behavioral Therapy and Positive Psychology to help clients achieve healing, restoration, and transformation. My work is rooted in a deep commitment to serving others and supporting individuals through life's challenges with compassion and understanding.

Available virtually

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Keisha Mascal

LCP

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

Keisha has a Doctor of Psychology (PSYD) from Pacifica Graduate Institute.

California
Specialties
Cultural Stress
Racial Identity
Self Esteem
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Warm
Collaborative

I’m a clinical psychologist who works with adults navigating trauma, identity, and major life transitions. My style is steady, attuned, and grounded in helping clients understand themselves deeply so they can create meaningful change.

Available virtually

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Suzanne Shumaker

LCSW

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

Suzanne has a Master of Social Work from University of Southern California.

California
Specialties
Addiction
Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
Mood Disorders
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Empowering

I’m glad you’re here. My goal is to create a safe, supportive, and judgment-free space where you can feel comfortable being yourself, explore what’s bringing you to therapy, and work together toward the changes that feel meaningful to you. We’ll move at a pace that feels comfortable for you, and I’ll meet you where you are.

Available virtually

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Jorge Avalos

LCSW
9+ years

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Jorge Avalos, 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
Alcohol Use
Anxiety
Depression
Relapse Prevention
Stress
Style
Practical
Approachable
Collaborative

I help adults experiencing anxiety, depression, emotional challenges, stress, and substance use. Together, we'll explore your experiences with curiosity, compassion, and without judgment. My goal is to help you gain insight, build effective coping skills, and develop the confidence to create meaningful, lasting change.

Available virtually

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James Armour

LCSW
3+ years

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

James has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California Baptist College.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Panic Attacks
Substance Use
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Practical
Approachable
Empowering

I am a licensed clinical social worker with 3 years of experience providing psychotherapy to all ages. My expertise is working with individuals experiencing depression, anxiety, and panic attacks. I ensure the services I provide are not only practical but fun and aligned with your goals.

Available virtually

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Nicole Rabiezadeh

LMFT
13+ years

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Nicole Rabiezadeh, 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 of Science in Psychology, Clinical Psychology with emphasis in Marriage & Family Therapy from Pepperdine Graduate School of Education & Psychology.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Developmental Disorders
School Issues
Women's Issues
Style
Outcome-oriented
Approachable
Supportive

I’m a therapist who creates a grounded, nonjudgmental space where you can untangle what’s weighing on you and start moving forward with clarity. I blend evidence-based approaches with genuine curiosity about your story, helping you build insight, resilience, and practical tools that actually fit your life. My goal is to help you feel understood.

Available virtually

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Rhonda Holmes

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
4+ years

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

Rhonda has a Master of Social Work from California State Polytechnic University, Humboldt.

California
Specialties
Depression
Domestic Violence
Pregnancy, Prenatal, Postpartum
Substance Use
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Empowering

Sometimes life just feels like a lot, and having someone to talk things through with can make all the difference. I work with people navigating anxiety, self‑doubt, big transitions, trauma, or the pressure to keep everything together. Let's slow things down, make space for what you’re feeling, and build coping skills that actually fit you.

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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Maxwel Shaft

LMFT
5+ years

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

Maxwel has a Masters in Clinical Psychology from Antioch University Santa Barbara.

California
Specialties
Addiction
Bipolar Disorder
Relationship Issues
Self Esteem
Spirituality
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Collaborative

Are you feeling worried, discouraged, or powerless but want to feel confident, free from limiting beliefs, and proud of who you are so that you can live up to your fullest potential? I can help guide and support you as you grow into the best version of yourself.

Available virtually

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Bruce Strumpf

LMFT
2+ years

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

Bruce has a Master of Arts (MA) in Counseling Psychology from Pacifica Graduate Institute and a Doctor of Philosophy (PHD) in Analytical and Archetypal Psychology from Pacifica Graduate Institute.

West Hollywood, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
LGBTQIA+
Life Transitions
Men's Issues
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Collaborative

Q: How many therapists does it take to change a lightbulb? A: Only one, but the lightbulb has to really want to change. Something brought you here. Something inside you is saying that you want some professional help. I take a curious, open-ended approach to help you figure out what kind of help that is. Let's do an exploratory call!

Available virtually

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Chondra Perdue

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPCC
3+ years

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

Chondra has a Master of Science (MS) in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from Walden University.

California
Specialties
Addiction
Anxiety
Substance Use
Style
Exploratory
Attuned
Motivational

Life is a journey that sometimes lands in a space where you may need someone objective or unbiased, but trained to help you process thoughts and feelings. I provide counseling services to promote balanced and healthier living.

Available virtually

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Jamie Sheets

LCSW

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

Jamie has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Addiction from Florida Atlantic University.

California
Specialties
ADHD
Anxiety
Autism or Asperger's Syndrome
Bipolar Disorder
Schizophrenia
Style
Exploratory
Gentle
Supportive

I am passionate about creating a therapeutic connection with my clients, no matter the background. I have spent 10 years working in various treatment settings and love to listen intently. I have 2 cats and have found healing through animals and nature especially. I am very open minded and want you to feel supported with your unique life journey.

Available virtually

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Carolina Minervini

LMFT
3+ years

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

Carolina has a Master of Science Psychology (MSPSY) Marriage and Family Therapy from Fuller Theological Seminary.

California
Specialties
ADHD
LGBTQIA+
Mood Disorders
Spirituality
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Attuned
Collaborative

I'm glad you're here. I believe healing is possible for all of us, and I feel privileged to support people on their unique journeys. I am passionate about this work because I am inspired by our shared humanity, the connections that help us heal, and the ways creativity and art bring us closer to ourselves and each other.

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Christopher Maines

LMFT
8+ years

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

Christopher has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Clinical Psychology Marriage and Family Therapy from Azusa Pacific University.

California
Specialties
Men's Issues
Relationship Issues
Spirituality
Stress
Substance Use
Style
Insightful
Attuned
Supportive

"As iron sharpens iron, so one person sharpens another." Men are far too often portrayed only for their physical strength. My mission as a therapist is to restore men to a more full sense of strength by having skill and mastery of their inner world of character, thoughts, emotions, and healthy relationships.

Available virtually

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Olabisi Sule-Odu

LCSW
6+ years

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

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

Lancaster, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Relationship Issues
Stress
Women's Issues
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Motivational

Licensed Clinical Social Worker with 5 years’ experience providing therapy for adults facing anxiety, depression, grief, and life transitions. Trauma-informed and collaborative, I help clients build resilience, heal emotionally, and reconnect with purpose, using empathy, cultural sensitivity, and lived experience to support meaningful growth.

Available virtually

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Carolyn Kaneko

LCSW
22+ years

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

Carolyn has a Master of Social Work (MSW) with Concentration in Mental Health from University of Southern California.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Style
Responsive
Attuned
Affirming

Sometimes it can be difficult to balance everything that’s happening at once. You may be feeling overwhelmed, noticing past experiences affecting your present, or struggling to navigate competing responsibilities. My goal is to partner with you as you work toward healing and growth. I am here to listen and collaborate.

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