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Sherrell Fairley

LMFT
11+ years

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

Sherrell has a Master of Arts in Marriage and Family Therapy from Hope International University.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Grief
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Practical
Approachable
Affirming

I provide a warm, supportive, and honest space where individuals can heal from painful experiences, better understand their emotional triggers, and develop practical tools for creating meaningful change. My approach is collaborative and active, combining compassion with evidence-based strategies to help you move forward with greater clarity.

Available virtually

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Shelly Simpson

LCSW
12+ years

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Shelly Simpson, 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
Coping Skills
Depression
Self Esteem
Stress
Style
Practical
Approachable
Supportive

I’m a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with master’s degrees in Social Work and Clinical Counseling and over 20 years of experience. I primarily work with adults and also welcome teens, providing a warm, down-to-earth space where you can feel heard, supported, and comfortable being yourself.

Available virtually

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Jeff Kelly

LCP
21+ years

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

Jeff has a Doctor of Psychology (PSYD) in Clinical Psychology from Azusa Pacific University.

California
Specialties
Depression
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Supportive

I am a psychologist who has been licensed since 2005. Prior to that, I was practicing therapy as an MFT-INTERN. I have worked in both private practice and hospital settings. I help my clients identify and change patterns in their lives that contribute to the reasons they sought therapy. I may be able to help you.

Available virtually

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Nicole Juliano

LMFT
4+ years

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Nicole Juliano, 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 Arts (MA) in Marriage and Family Therapy from Touro University Worldwide.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Relationship Issues
Self Esteem
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Collaborative

I utilize a holistic approach to therapy that incorporates the mind, body, and spirit. I’m trained in a range of therapy modalities and work with individuals who have experienced trauma, unhealthy relationships, adoption, academic challenges, and life transition issues that are leading to feelings of overwhelm, low motivation, and low self-esteem.

Available virtually

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Yadira Torres-Baca

LCSW
5+ years

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

Yadira has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from UMass Global.

California
Specialties
ADHD
Anxiety
Depression
Mood Disorders
Suicidal Ideation
Style
Outcome-oriented
Warm
Affirming

I have over five years of experience supporting teens, families, and individuals as they navigate life’s challenges and transitions. I’m passionate about creating a warm, welcoming, and nonjudgmental space where you can feel heard, supported, and comfortable being yourself.

Available virtually

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Daicy Mejia Magallon

LMFT
3+ years

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

Daicy has a Master of Science (MS) in Clinical/Counseling Psychology from California State University, San Bernardino.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Child Abuse or Neglect
Depersonalization/Derealization (DPDR)
Sexual Abuse
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Candid
Affirming

Having a sensitive nervous system, constantly blaming yourself, or carrying persistent feelings of shame can feel overwhelming, but you don’t have to feel this way forever. My goal is to help you gain emotional safety, a stronger sense of yourself, and change patterns that keep you stuck.

Available virtually

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Stephanie Donabedian

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
8+ years

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Stephanie Donabedian, 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 of Science (MS) in Counseling from California State University, Fresno.

Visalia, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Supportive

I believe therapy should be a place where you feel safe, heard, and supported. I help adults navigate trauma, anxiety, depression, and life transitions using evidence-based approaches tailored to your unique experiences and goals so you can move toward lasting healing and growth.

Available virtually

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Nikisha Lad

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
5+ years

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

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

California
Specialties
ADHD
Anxiety
Child Abuse or Neglect
Depression
Parenting
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Collaborative

I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker providing inclusive, trauma-informed therapy for children, adolescents, young adults, and caregivers. My work is client-centered and strengths-based, supporting clients through emotional and behavioral challenges as well as life transitions while strengthening connection and resilience.

Available virtually

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Abigail Stewart

LCSW
3+ years

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

Abigail has a Master of Social Work from University of Denver.

Venice, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Relationship Issues
Self Esteem
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Empowering

I'm a therapist who loves helping people feel confident, empowered, & more connected to themselves & their relationships. My goal is to create a space where you feel understood, supported, and comfortable being yourself.

Available virtually

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Ehlan Siddiqi

LMFT
2+ years

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

Ehlan has a Master in Counseling (MC) in Community Mental Health from California Institute of Integral Studies.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Career Counseling
Cultural Stress
Life Transitions
Men's Issues
Style
Exploratory
Spiritual
Motivational

Starting therapy can feel exciting and intimidating. I create a warm, supportive space where you feel heard and understood. I work with adults navigating anxiety, relationships, career stress, and life transitions, with a focus on immigrant and bicultural experiences. My approach is culturally responsive, collaborative, and solution-focused.

Available virtually

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Jauron James

LCSW
2+ years

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

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

Twentynine Palms, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Spirituality
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Spiritual
Affirming

I’m passionate about helping people restore healing, hope, and emotional well-being. I’m energetic, down-to-earth, and committed to supporting you through life’s challenges. Together, we’ll create a safe space to heal, grow, and move forward with confidence.

Available virtually

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Samuel Wilson

LMFT
1+ years

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

Samuel has a Master of Science in Psychology from Pepperdine University.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Racial Identity
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Gentle
Empowering

If you are feeling stuck in patterns you don’t fully understand, and you’ve tried to “figure it out” on your own, but something still isn’t shifting, I can help you! By creating a supportive space where you feel seen, understood, and empowered to find solutions to your concerns.

Available virtually

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Ashley Rendon

LMFT
3+ years

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

Ashley has a Master's in Counseling (MC) from California Baptist College.

California
Specialties
ADHD
Anxiety
Autism or Asperger's Syndrome
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Collaborative

Therapy is more than talking; it's about feeling understood and discovering new ways to move forward. I strive to create a genuine, judgment-free relationship where you can safely explore your experiences and make meaningful changes at your own pace.

Available virtually

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Zephon Lister

LMFT
17+ years

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Zephon Lister, 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.

California
Specialties
Chronic Illness
Relationship Issues
Spirituality
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Collaborative

Life can feel overwhelming when anxiety, stress, relationship challenges, or life transitions leave you feeling stuck or disconnected. I offer a supportive, nonjudgmental space to explore what you’re experiencing, recognize patterns, and create meaningful change that helps you feel more empowered to shape the life and relationships you want.

Available virtually

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Adrianna De'Santiago

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
5+ years

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

Adrianna has a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Marriage and Family Therapy from Wright Institute.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Grief
Life Transitions
Self Esteem
Stress
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Affirming

I offer a supportive and culturally affirming space for adults navigating life transitions, stress, identity, and emotional wellness. My practice centers on authenticity, self-discovery, and the belief that healing happens when we feel seen, heard, and valued. Together, we'll work toward creating more clarity, balance, and alignment in your life.

Available virtually

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Lisa Lee

LPCC
1+ years

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

Lisa has a Master of Science (MS) in Professional Counseling from Grand Canyon University.

California
Specialties
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Substance Use
Style
Directive
Spiritual
Collaborative

I have a passion for life and helping others navigate their challenges. Through my own experiences, I've gained wisdom and insight that I bring to my work. My role is to assist, encourage, and empower you toward meaningful change and growth.

Available virtually

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Patricia Ulloa-Green

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
10+ years

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

Patricia has a Master in Counseling (MC) Marriage and Family from University of Phoenix.

San Diego, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Supportive

Dedicated to assisting individuals navigating adversity, I bring a passion for helping others discover creative solutions tailored to their unique needs. Having triumphed over my own challenges, I approach therapy with a deep understanding of life's complexities.

Available virtually

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Rebecca Morrison

LMFT
2+ years

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

Rebecca has a Master in Counseling (MC) from Point Loma Nazarene Universisty.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Self Esteem
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Gentle
Empowering

As a therapist, I’m passionate about providing compassionate and empowering care for individuals navigating challenges related to trauma, anxiety, depression, ADHD, and other mental health concerns. My hope is to create a safe and supportive space where individuals can build the tools, insight, and confidence needed to thrive.

Available virtually

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Mallory Thysell

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
4+ years

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

Mallory has a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Marriage and Family Therapy from California Baptist College.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
First Responders
Grief
Spirituality
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Empowering

Every persons experiences are unique to themselves. I am here to support you throughout your journey; without judgement in a warm, safe and loving environment. I am an animal lover & I am trauma specialist. Many of my clients find their way to me after trying traditional methods that didn’t quite address the deeper layers of what they’re carrying.

Available virtually

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Sara McDaniel

LMFT
4+ years

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Sara McDaniel, 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.

Shingle Springs, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
First Responders
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Curious

Welcome! I’m a warm, relational therapist dedicated to helping you move from simply surviving to truly thriving. In my practice, we address the root causes of distress—not just the symptoms—so you can find lasting peace, clarity, and deep personal growth. You deserve a space where you feel genuinely supported and heard.

Available virtually

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Chiara Cabiglio

LMFT

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

Chiara has a Master of Arts in Counseling Psychology, MFT from University of Massachusetts Global.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Panic Attacks
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Affirming

You don’t have to face life’s challenges alone. I'm an LMFT who works with adults experiencing overthinking, emotional overwhelm, trauma responses, and physical tension or pain. Through a holistic, somatic approach, I offer a compassionate, non-judgmental space where you can feel seen, supported, and empowered to move toward deeper healing.

Available virtually

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Isabella Acosta-Segura

LCSW
2+ years

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

Isabella has a Master of Social Work from Loma Linda University.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Child Abuse or Neglect
Depression
Suicidal Ideation
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Supportive

Sometimes, having someone who truly listens and understands can make all the difference. I strive to create a compassionate and supportive space where clients can feel comfortable being themselves, explore what they’re going through, and develop the tools they need to move forward. If you’re ready to take that first step, I’m here for the journey.

Available virtually

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Scott McQueen

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPCC
3+ years

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

Scott has a Master's in Counseling (MC) from Concordia University Irvine.

California
Specialties
Anger Management
Anxiety
Depression
Parenting
Relationship Issues
Style
Exploratory
Attuned
Affirming

Navigating anxiety, self-doubt, or life transitions can feel overwhelming, but you do not have to do it alone. I partner with clients to approach these challenges with curiosity and compassion, guiding you toward a grounded, confident, and purposeful life.

Available virtually

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Marina V Araiza

LCSW
4+ years

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

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

Rancho Santa Fe, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Behavioral Issues
Depression
Infidelity
Substance Use
Style
Insightful
Warm
Empowering

I’m a bilingual Licensed Clinical Social Worker specializing in trauma, mental health, substance use, and relationship concerns. I provide compassionate, evidence-based therapy that helps clients better understand themselves, develop practical coping skills, and create meaningful, lasting change in a supportive and nonjudgmental space.

Available virtually

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Jazmin Cohen

LCSW
3+ years

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

Jazmin has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from UMass Global.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Self Esteem
Substance Use
Trauma and PTSD
Women's Issues
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Collaborative

I'm a Licensed Clinical Social Worker passionate about helping people find their way through stress, trauma, substance abuse, and troubling thoughts. I believe therapy works best as a partnership — one where you are the expert on your own life, and I'm here as a guide and a tool to help you overcome what's holding you back.

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