Connect with therapists in Simi Valley, CA

Quality care comes first at Rula

We regularly review providers to ensure quality

50+ providers fit preferences

Quality care comes first at Rula

We regularly review providers to ensure quality

50+ providers fit preferences
A headshot image of Beau Rogge

Beau Rogge

LMFT

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

Beau has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Marriage and Family Therapy from Touro University Worldwide and a Master of Science (MS) in Early Childhood Education from Walden University.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Family Conflict
Stress
Women's Issues
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Affirming

Starting therapy can feel like a big step, I congratulate you on starting your journey. I specialize in working with those with anxiety, depression, trauma and navigating through life changes. My goal is to create a warm, safe place for you to learn skills to face life's challenges.

Available virtually

A headshot image of Russell Bader

Russell Bader

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW

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

Russell has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Psychotherapy, and Social Organization from California State University, Fresno.

Fresno, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Family Conflict
Panic Attacks
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Directive
Warm
Collaborative

I have been a Licensed Clinical Social Worker since 1979, and before that, I was an LMFT from 1972, so I have been in the profession for about 50 years. I believe our minds (memories, experiences, and other sense data) determine what our eyes see, and what our ears hear, and form judgements which result in emotions and behaviors.

Available virtually

A headshot image of Katherine Butler

Katherine Butler

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT

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

Katherine has a Master of Science (MS) in Counseling Psychology from Dominican College of San Rafael.

Mill Valley, CA
Specialties
Anger Management
Anxiety
Divorce
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Affirming

I will help you break old patterns, understand yourself, and move forward with clarity. I'm direct, attuned, and deeply human. Therapy with me is honest, grounded, and genuinely supportive. My approach blends insight, emotional attunement, and practical strategies to help you move forward with intention. I create a grounded, supportive space

Available virtually

A headshot image of Christina Patterson

Christina Patterson

LCSW

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

Christina has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Micro/Meso/Macro in Social Work from University of New England.

California
Specialties
Borderline Personality
Codependency
Stress
Substance Use
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Gentle
Empowering

I am looking forward to walking along side you during your journey towards a better state of wellbeing. I have often heard that working through challenges makes all of us better for having undergone the process of finding a solution that fits. I hope to work with you and learn your unique method of taking on your challenges.

Available virtually

A headshot image of Kaleb Singleton

Kaleb Singleton

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCP
5+ years

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

Kaleb has a Doctor of Psychology (PSYD) from California Southern University.

Palm Desert, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Style
Responsive
Attuned
Motivational

Salutations, and thank you for your interest. I approach therapy from an eclectic clinical approach using CBT and supportive client-centered methods. At the root of my approach is a focus on the love of self and acceptance of one's perfect imperfections as the unique human condition.

Available virtually

A headshot image of Freddie Eugene Williams

Freddie Eugene Williams

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
7+ years

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

Freddie Eugene has a Master of Arts (MA) in Psychology from MFT - California Southern University.

Lancaster, CA
Specialties
Addiction
Alcohol Use
Anger Management
Relapse Prevention
Substance Use
Style
Outcome-oriented
Warm
Curious

I specialize in addictions and work with men navigating substance use, co-occurring disorders, anxiety, depression, and mood challenges. Self-care, self-awareness, relationships, and behavior change are the foundation of mental wellness and recovery. I'll meet you where you are, explore your goals, and help you improve your quality of life.

Available virtually

A headshot image of Maria Lara

Maria Lara

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
7+ years

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

Maria has a Master in Clinical Psychology from Antioch University, Santa Barbara CA.

Fillmore, CA
Specialties
Anger Management
Anxiety
Depression
Family Conflict
Relationship Issues
Style
Outcome-oriented
Attuned
Collaborative

I'm Lupe Lara, and I help clients and families navigate anxiety, conflict resolution, depression, and trauma. My goal is to create a space where you feel heard and supported as we work through what brings you to therapy.

Available virtually

A headshot image of Socorro Gomez

Socorro Gomez

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT

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

Socorro has a Master in Counseling (MC) from California State University, Fullerton.

Fontana, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Stress
Style
Outcome-oriented
Candid
Empowering

I am an LMFT working in this field for over 25 years. Before that, I was a university student advisor. I believe that prioritizing self-care and seeking appropriate support is key to mental health stability, happiness, and quality of life. My extensive work in the field includes working with children, adults (18+), and older adults (60+).

Available virtually

A headshot image of Maritrini Rodriguez

Maritrini Rodriguez

LCSW

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

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

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Family Conflict
Self Esteem
Stress
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Supportive

Life can be hard and complex at times, but you don’t have to go through it alone. I believe that everyone deserves to live life to their fullest potential. My goal is to provide a caring and safe space, free of judgment, where you can be yourself. Together, we can work to find solutions to the stressors that life brings.

Available virtually

A headshot image of Sean Kennedy

Sean Kennedy

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
5+ years

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

Sean has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Adelphi University.

San Francisco, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Mood Disorders
Stress
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Empowering

I come from a strengths-based approach. This means I will never ask what is wrong with you but instead, what is right with you.

Available virtually

A headshot image of Tobias Park

Tobias Park

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
1+ years

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

Tobias has a Masters of Arts (MA) from California School of Professional Psychology, San Diego.

Los Angeles, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Cultural Stress
Depression
Style
Responsive
Gentle
Motivational

My role is to provide evidence that your struggles make sense and that you are not going crazy. You have tools to get through each day that you don't even know you're using. These are the tools we will leverage in therapy to create meaningful change in your life. My focus is on individuals and families.

Available virtually

A headshot image of Athena Merianos

Athena Merianos

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
5+ years

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

Athena has a Master of Science (MS) in Counseling/MFT from University of Phoenix.

San Gabriel, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Life Transitions
Style
Practical
Gentle
Supportive

Individuals and Couples Therapist. Navigating our way through life can be tough, and sometimes all it takes is some outside perspective to help us figure things out, and they can lend us that perspective. Sometimes it takes a lot more work to feel better, and I have the tools, experience, empathy, patience, and understanding to assist you.

Because Athena is honestly a great therapist, she’s very patient and is very caring about helping me.

Available virtually

A headshot image of Adriana Benamor

Adriana Benamor

LCSW

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

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

Los Angeles, CA
Specialties
Aging
Anxiety
Chronic Illness
Depression
Grief
Style
Outcome-oriented
Approachable
Collaborative

Thank you for considering me as your provider. I have almost 20 years of experience providing clinical support to individuals experiencing challenging life situations, chronic illness, anxiety, depression, or grief.

Available virtually

A headshot image of Erica Smith Jimenez

Erica Smith Jimenez

LMFT

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Erica Smith Jimenez, 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 Masters of Arts (MA) in Marriage and Family Therapy from Antioch University.

California
Specialties
Anger Management
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Relationship Issues
Women's Issues
Style
Insightful
Attuned
Empowering

Navigating something challenging in your life? You are welcome here! I help clients process various life changes, issues with mood or stress and anxiety and attend to these issues with care, curiosity, empathy and understanding. My goal is to help you feel more grounded, confident, and connected—to yourself and the life you want to create.

Available virtually

A headshot image of Channin Graham

Channin Graham

LMFT

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

Channin has a Masters of Arts (MA) marriage and family therapy from touro university worldwide.

Danville, CA
Specialties
Coping Skills
Divorce
Family Conflict
Grief
Women's Issues
Style
Insightful
Warm
Curious

You’re capable and accomplished—but internally, it can feel like overthinking or never being at ease. I help individuals strengthen self-worth, set boundaries, and create healthier relationships. Our work is collaborative, supportive, and focused on lasting change. If this resonates, I’d love to connect.

Available virtually

A headshot image of Melissa "Elle" Ortega

Melissa "Elle" Ortega

Recognized for high quality patient care

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

A headshot image of Ricardo Robles

Ricardo Robles

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
7+ years

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

Ricardo has a Master in Counseling (MC) from Pacifica Graduate Institute.

Alhambra, CA
Specialties
Addiction
Alcohol Use
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Style
Insightful
Candid
Collaborative

I'm a psychotherapist who uses DBT and psychodynamic orientations in therapy. I mostly work with adults and teens struggling with depression, anxiety, or relationships. Populations include gay, trans, non-binary, ethnic minorities, and neurodivergent.

He’s wonderful. Listens well, confirms his understanding, and is genuinely caring. Makes me feel comfortable and heard.

Available virtually

A headshot image of Melinda Miller

Melinda Miller

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
7+ years

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

Melinda has a Master of Science Psychology (MSPSY) from California Baptist College.

Riverside, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Gentle
Supportive

Welcome—I’m so glad you’re here! I have a deep passion for helping individuals, couples, and families navigate life’s challenges and build stronger, healthier relationships. Whether you're facing a specific issue or simply looking for support and growth, I’m here to walk alongside you with compassion and care.

Available virtually

A headshot image of Kathleen Oliver

Kathleen Oliver

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
19+ years

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

Kathleen has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Hawaii.

Cayucos, CA
Specialties
ADHD
Anxiety
Chronic Illness
Style
Practical
Candid
Affirming

Aloha, I am a licensed clinical social worker. I believe therapy is your space. My key strength is an ability to help you identify and prioritize what matters most; we use this knowledge to develop practical, effective tools that bring relief and a greater sense of peace to your life.

Available virtually

A headshot image of Dylan Perese

Dylan Perese

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT

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

Dylan has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Clinical Psychology from Antioch University - Los Angeles.

Los Angeles, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Life Transitions
Spirituality
Stress
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Empowering

I believe in the power of authentic conversation. My practice integrates meditation and mindfulness to create truly present, grounded sessions. I see us as partners navigating whatever emerges in your life. From session to session, we build upon realizations, healing, and positive changes you're making.

Available virtually

A headshot image of Gabriela Delgado

Gabriela Delgado

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT

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

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

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Curious

I am a therapist dedicated to helping you navigate life's challenges with clarity and confidence. I provide a supportive, nonjudgmental space where we can explore your thoughts, build coping skills, and work toward meaningful, lasting change together.

Available virtually

A headshot image of Albert Balderas

Albert Balderas

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
4+ years

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

Albert has a Master of Science (MS) from University of La Verne.

Ontario, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Stress
Style
Practical
Gentle
Collaborative

My goal is to foster a safe and compassionate space where together, we can identify alternative approaches to how you perceive, engage with, and overcome the obstacles that seem to hinder your pursuit of a fulfilling life. We will work towards empowering you with the tools and insights to lead the life you envision.

Very personable. Relatable and easy to understand discussions. Empathetic and good balance of talking and listening.

Available virtually

A headshot image of Marco Hernandez Munoz

Marco Hernandez Munoz

LMFT

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

Marco has a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Marriage and Family Therapy/Art Therapy from Notre Dame De Namur University.

Sunnyvale, CA
Specialties
ADHD
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Stress
Style
Practical
Gentle
Affirming

My goal is to provide you with a supportive environment where you can express yourself, explore your thoughts and feelings, and take steps toward achieving personal happiness.

Available virtually

A headshot image of Teresa Marchione

Teresa Marchione

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
5+ years

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

Teresa has a Master of Science (MS) in Marriage and Family Therapy from California State University, Dominguez Hills.

Newport Beach, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Life Transitions
Stress
Style
Insightful
Warm
Supportive

Welcome, so glad you are here! I am a licensed Marriage and Family Therapist, located in California. I empower my clients to understand their thoughts and feelings, and develop healthy coping skills to live a more fulfilled life. My goal is to support you as you move toward a healthier, more empowered version of yourself.

Available virtually

A headshot image of Paris Conner

Paris Conner

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
1+ years

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

Paris has a Master of Science Psychology (MSPSY) in Marriage and Family Therapy from Brandman University (2020).

Rialto, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Style
Responsive
Gentle
Collaborative

I have a passion for helping individuals, couples, and families navigate life's challenges. I have a deep commitment to fostering healing and growth by using a compassionate and client-centered approach to therapy, tailoring each session to meet the unique needs and goals of those seeking support.

Available virtually

Continue exploring providers