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Chelsea Sterling

LPCC

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

Chelsea has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from University of San Diego.

San Diego, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Domestic Violence
First Responders
LGBTQIA+
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Warm
Motivational

I enjoy working with adults navigating trauma, PTSD, anxiety, depression, domestic violence, and life transitions.

Available virtually and in person

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Tina Karimi

LMFT

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

Tina has a Masters of Arts (MA) Psychology from California Southern University.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Career Counseling
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Directive
Warm
Collaborative

Feeling disconnected from your partner? Don't know how to communicate your needs to them anymore? Feeling like your growing apart? Or, are you single and struggling with dating and finding the "right" partner? Exhausted from failed relationships? You are not alone! I specialize working with those facing relationship challenges.

Available virtually

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Joseph Akronowitz

LCSW

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

Joseph has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from San Diego State University.

El Cajon, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Codependency
Mood Disorders
Panic Attacks
Relationship Issues
Style
Practical
Approachable
Collaborative

I’m Joe! I have helped clients work towards developing self-assurance and solution-oriented approach in a nonjudgmental atmosphere promoting dignity and respect. My early experiences included learning to repair cars and do construction, which gave me a very practical approach to problem solving and diagnosing problems.

Available virtually and in person

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Deborah Skvarna

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT
28+ years

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

Deborah has a Master of Science (MS) in Counseling Education from California State University, Fullerton.

San Diego, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Parenting
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Attuned
Empowering

I specialize in anxiety, depression, trauma, and relationship issues using Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Dialectical Behavioral Therapy, and Relational/Attachment Therapy to help my clients make progress and start feeling better.

Available virtually and in person

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Rochell Rodriguez

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT
3+ years

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

Rochell has a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Marriage & Family Therapy from University of Phoenix.

Santee, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Codependency
Older Adult
Relationship Issues
Stress
Style
Practical
Candid
Supportive

I have experience with drug and alcohol issues, anxiety, depression, parenting, individuals, couples, and groups.

Available virtually

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Terry Pearce

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT

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

Terry has a Master of Science (MS) in Counseling/Marriage & Family Therapy from California State University, Fresno.

Fresno, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Self Esteem
Stress
Style
Outcome-oriented
Approachable
Collaborative

Life can be challenging, and I am passionate and adept at working with individuals who need guidance with anxiety, depression, and life transitions.

Available virtually

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Celia Perez

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW
5+ years

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

Celia has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Sacramento.

Crescent City, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
ADHD
Depression
Family Conflict
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Directive
Candid
Curious

I use a comprehensive approach considering how all aspects of a person's life can impact overall well-being. I work with people of all ages and backgrounds who are challenged by various internal conflicts, including interpersonal, romantic, work, and family issues.

Celia is understanding, and always has good feedback and tools for me.

Available virtually

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Dilbar Ofarinova

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
2+ years

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

Dilbar has a Master of Science in Psychology (MSPSY) from Higher School of Psychology.

Reseda, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Mood Disorders
Relationship Issues
Style
Directive
Spiritual
Affirming

I work with adults facing mental health challenges, life transitions, and relationship problems. With diverse experience across clinical settings and cultural backgrounds, I've refined a flexible therapeutic style that adjusts to each person's unique needs. My goal is to help you feel seen, understood, and empowered.

Available virtually

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Craig Landry

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
24+ years

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

Craig has a Doctor of Social Work (DSW) from University of California, Los Angeles.

Harbor City, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Self Esteem
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Directive
Warm
Supportive

I have experience in helping clients with stress and anxiety, trauma and abuse, motivation, self-esteem, confidence, & depression.

Available virtually

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William Fenton

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT

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

William has a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Family Therapy from National University.

San Diego, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Mood Disorders
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Attuned
Affirming

Starting therapy is a major step in making changes and improvements in our lives. I commend you for seeking help. I have experience working with individuals, couples, and families. I believe that everyone has the ability to lead a happier, healthier life. I want to help you develop the skills for this.

Available virtually

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Gabriel Arroyo

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT
10+ years

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

Gabriel has a Master of Science (MS) in Counseling Psychology from California Baptist College.

Redlands, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Chronic Illness
Coping Skills
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Style
Outcome-oriented
Candid
Collaborative

I work with individuals, couples, and families facing various challenges. My top specialties focus on couples counseling and coping with chronic illness.

Available virtually

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Yolanda Adkins-Hopkins

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
2+ years

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

Yolanda has a Master in Counseling (MC) in Marriage and Family Therapy from Capella University.

Stockton, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Self Esteem
Women's Issues
Style
Directive
Gentle
Supportive

My approach to therapy is with empathy, compassion, and respect. I offer DBT and Solution-Focused Therapy, just two of the modalities that I work from.

Available virtually

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Ingrid Montes

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW
4+ years

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

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

Los Angeles, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Pregnancy, Prenatal, Postpartum
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Motivational

I'm fluent in both English and Spanish, with a passion for helping people navigate life's challenges. I work with adults and children from diverse communities, creating a space where you can feel understood and supported.

Available virtually

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Steve Lim

LCSW

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

Steve has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Adult Mental Health and Wellness from University of Southern California.

Vista, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Codependency
Eating Disorders
Grief
Peer Relationships
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Curious

I specialize in working with individuals navigating life transitions, anxiety, depression, and trauma.

Available virtually

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Mariana Gumm

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW
8+ years

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Mariana Gumm, 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.

Escalon, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Older Adult
Stress
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Curious

I'm dedicated to helping you reach your full potential. I like to team up with you and work together on goals to resolve life's challenges and improve your quality of life. Mi nombre es Mariana y he dedicado mi vida a ayudar pacientes que quieran alcanzar su máximo potencial en la vida.

Available virtually

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Angel Ramos Barradas

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW

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

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

Long Beach, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Addiction
Alcohol Use
Depression
LGBTQIA+
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Collaborative

I work with adults who are navigating anxiety, depression, stress, LGBTQIA+ issues, and substance use.

Available virtually

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Megan Maley

LCSW

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

Megan has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Hayward.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Stress
Style
Outcome-oriented
Candid
Empowering

I don't know you yet, and I would really like to. Having the experience of helping people navigate through periods in their lives where everything feels "too fast" and "too complicated" is what I do best.

Available virtually

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Feji Etibo

LMFT

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

Feji has a Master of Arts (MA) from University Of San Diego.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Life Transitions
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Curious

I am a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist who works with adults experiencing anxiety, trauma, depression, mood disorders, and life transitions.

Available virtually

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Carmen Reyna

LCSW

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

Carmen has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Children, Youth, and Families from University of Southern California.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Child Abuse or Neglect
Coping Skills
Racial Identity
Self Esteem
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Attuned
Collaborative

I am a first-generation daughter of Guatemalan and Mexican parents. I help adults who feel overwhelmed, stuck in patterns, or impacted by past experiences that still show up in daily life. My work is warm, supportive, and focused on helping you feel more grounded, clear, and connected to yourself.

Available virtually

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Iulia Bogdan

LMFT

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

Iulia has a Master in Counseling (MC) from National University.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Codependency
Depression
Self Esteem
Women's Issues
Style
Directive
Approachable
Empowering

I am a warm and compassionate therapist who believes that growth happens when support if balanced with honesty and accountability. My style is kind ,direct, and collaborative. My goal is to create a space where my clients feel safe, understood, and empowered to make meaningful changes.

Available virtually

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Teresa Austin

LCSW

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

Teresa has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Chico.

Arroyo Grande, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Self Esteem
Style
Outcome-oriented
Attuned
Motivational

I have lived on the Central Coast for the past six years. I enjoy spending time at home with my family and our two doodles. I enjoy the outdoors and staying active. I began my Social Worker career in 2016, initially working with children and families through the foster care system.

Available virtually

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Valerie Davis

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
3+ years

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

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

California
Specialties
Anxiety
LGBTQIA+
Relationship Issues
Self-Harming
Suicidal Ideation
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Curious

I am a Licensed Therapist who is passionate about working with people who could use some support in a non-judgmental atmosphere.

She is very empathetic. She listens to what I am sayingband gives good feedback

Available virtually

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Kandy Mejia

LCSW

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

Kandy has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Children, Youth and Families Department from University of Southern California.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Stress
Style
Exploratory
Spiritual
Motivational

I am an LCSW. I have been working as a therapist for the last 9 years. As a first-generation Latina, I understand the complex layers that can come with navigating identity, family expectations, relationships and cultural values. It’s an honor to walk alongside you on your journey toward healing and transformation.

Available virtually

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Alexander Sprague

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPCC
5+ years

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

Alexander has a Master's in Counseling (MC) from Palo Alto University.

Clayton, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Self Esteem
Style
Exploratory
Candid
Curious

I specialize in supporting individuals dealing with anxiety, depression, trauma, relationship difficulties, self-esteem issues, life transitions, and parenting challenges.

Available virtually

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Rosanna Feet

LMFT

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

Rosanna has a Master in Counseling (MC) Marriage, family, children counseling from University of Phoenix.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Cultural Stress
Depression
Divorce
Relationship Issues
Style
Insightful
Attuned
Collaborative

Do you ever feel overwhelmed or stuck in the same relationship patterns? Life can bring emotional and mental challenges that leave us feeling lost, disconnected, or unsure of what to do next. My goal is to help you make sense of what’s happening, deepen your understanding of yourself, and find healthier ways to move through difficult moments.

Available virtually