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Miguel Rios

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
7+ years

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

Miguel has a Master of Science (MS) in Counseling Psychology from California State University, Bakersfield.

California
Specialties
Sex Therapy
Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
Gender Identity
LGBTQIA+
Mood Disorders
Style
Exploratory
Candid
Curious

I focus on psychodynamic and solution-focused approaches. My role in therapy is to provide support and a therapeutic relationship to explore what your life is like. I practice with adults and children. My take on therapy is that acceptance brings forth change.

Available virtually

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Michael Bjornson

Patients consistently give high satisfaction ratings

LCP
9+ years

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

Michael has a Doctor of Philosophy (PHD) from California School of Professional Psychology.

San Marcos, CA
Specialties
Sex Therapy
Anxiety
Chronic Pain
Depression
Life Transitions
Panic Attacks
Style
Practical
Approachable
Collaborative

I'm honored you're considering me to help with whatever life challenges have led you here. I recognize starting therapy requires courage and trust. I consider myself a privileged participant as I journey alongside people in their struggles through caring, compassionate, non-judgmental services.

Gives me helpful feedback and we work on things during our sessions that I find useful.

Available virtually

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Randall Baird

Patients consistently give high satisfaction ratings

LMFT
8+ years

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

Randall has a Master of Science (MS) in Marriage and Family Therapy from University of Phoenix.

Palm Springs, CA
Specialties
Sex Therapy
Depression
Mood Disorders
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Candid
Curious

My primary specialty is trauma; however, I also work with individuals addressing various mood disorders and life struggles.

I like that he's solution oriented and helps me develop the tools I need to solve things on my own rather than just telling me what to do.

Available virtually

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Helene Siegel

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
18+ years

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

Helene has a Masters of Arts (MA) from National University.

Mission Viejo, CA
Specialties
Sex Therapy
Addiction
Alcohol Use
Anxiety
Depression
Substance Use
Style
Responsive
Candid
Curious

I'm here to offer you client-centered and solution-focused therapy to assist you in living your best life and gaining skills in emotional regulation and other wellness techniques. I am available to serve you and guide you on your journey to navigate the disruptions of depression and anxiety and to function at your highest potential.

Available virtually

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Jamie Cohen

LCSW
14+ years

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Jamie Cohen, 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) from California State University, Long Beach.

California
Specialties
Sex Therapy
Addiction
Grief
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Attuned
Affirming

I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker. I have experience working with adults of all ages, individuals, and families. My goal is to provide a safe space and environment for you to grow and heal. I specialize in grief and loss, life changes such as parenthood, relationship issues, adjustments to illness, addictions, trauma, and life transitions.

Available virtually

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Dahlie Neilsen

Patients consistently give high satisfaction ratings

LMFT
22+ years

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

Dahlie has a Master of Arts (MA) from Chapman College.

Carlsbad, CA
Specialties
Sex Therapy
Anxiety
Depression
Substance Use
Style
Outcome-oriented
Warm
Motivational

Many people lack support and need guidance. I help individuals, families, and couples resolve conflicts, identify patterns, strengthen relationships, and increase self-awareness. Through our therapeutic bond, you'll trust me and create a deeper relationship with yourself.

Available virtually

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Arlene Drake

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
42+ years

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

Arlene has a Masters of Arts (MA) from Antioch College.

Encino, CA
Specialties
Sex Therapy
Anxiety
Child Abuse or Neglect
Relationship Issues
Sexual Abuse
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Attuned
Empowering

My main focus is treating adults with PTSD & CPTSD. I deal with the effects it's had on your life and help you heal and change that. My style is active, interactive, and solution-oriented. I graduate my clients!

Available virtually

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Cole Powers

LMFT
16+ years

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

Cole has a Master of Science (MS) in MFT from California State University, Fresno.

Fresno, CA
Specialties
Sex Therapy
Addiction
Alcohol Use
Anxiety
Relationship Issues
Substance Use
Style
Outcome-oriented
Candid
Motivational

I have a passion for meeting people where they're at, and getting you quickly to your goals! I come without judgment and will reflect on areas of concern. We can decide together how you define success and get to work!

Available virtually

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Monica Garfield

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
15+ years

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

Monica has a Master of Science Psychology (MSPSY) clinical psychology from Antioch University Los Angeles.

Sherman Oaks, CA
Specialties
Sex Therapy
Relationship Issues
Spirituality
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Collaborative

I specialize in relationship and intimacy issues, sexual wellness, improving communication, and relational challenges. Whether you are single, coupled, or in a polycule, I can support you on your unique journey towards mental well-being and sexual health.

Available virtually

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Heather Schrag

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
6+ years

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

Heather has a Master in Counseling (MC) Marriage and Family Therapy from Palo Alto University.

Oakland, CA
Specialties
Sex Therapy
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Relationship Issues
Style
Exploratory
Attuned
Collaborative

I am a licensed marriage and family therapist, and it's my job to help you feel OK. I'm committed to helping you feel better as soon as possible. If we can get that to happen in a single conversation, wouldn't that be great? If it takes more time, we'll make the most of our sessions until you're satisfied.

Available virtually

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Christina Handal

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW
8+ years

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Christina Handal, 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, Behavioral Health from California State University, Sacramento.

California
Specialties
Sex Therapy
Divorce
Family Conflict
Parenting
Pregnancy, Prenatal, Postpartum
Relationship Issues
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Motivational

I am a California-licensed clinician with 9 years of experience working with individuals, couples, families, and children. My approach is supportive, collaborative, and culturally responsive. I believe in empowering clients to build on their strengths, overcome challenges, and achieve meaningful goals in a safe, respectful, and nonjudgmental space.

Available virtually

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Reyno Acoba

LMFT
17+ years

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

Reyno has a Master of Science (MS) from Vanguard University of So California.

California
Specialties
Sex Therapy
Addiction
Career Counseling
Substance Use
Style
Responsive
Warm
Supportive

I am an interactive, solution-focused therapist who works with a wide range of emotional and behavioral issues including depression, grief, and parenting support. My goal is to help you navigate life's challenges with compassion and understanding.

Available virtually

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Ebony Johnson Blue

LPCC
11+ years

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

Ebony has a Doctor of Education (EDD) from Texas Southern University, a Master of Science (MS) in Human Science from Prairie View A&M University and a Master's in Counseling (MC) from Prairie View A&M University.

California
Specialties
Sex Therapy
Anxiety
Women's Issues
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Curious

I am a Licensed Professional Counselor-Supervisor a trauma-informed educator, resilient mom, black woman, and self-care advocate who has always been deeply passionate about helping women navigate their mental health journey.

Available virtually

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Neveen Wissa

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
4+ years

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

Neveen has a Master of Arts (MA) in Psychology (Marriage and Family Therapy) from University of The West, a Master of Divinity (MDIV) in Spiritual Care from Claremont School of Theology and a Master of Theological Studies (MTS) in Christianity from St. Athanasius and St. Cyril School of Theology.

Pomona, CA
Specialties
Sex Therapy
Anxiety
Depression
Family Conflict
Parenting
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Spiritual
Affirming

I believe in therapy because it fosters real healing and growth. When individuals are given a safe and accepting space to explore their inner world, transformation becomes possible.

Available virtually

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Maitri Joy

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT
16+ years

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

Maitri has a Master's in Counseling (MC) from San Francisco State University.

California
Specialties
Sex Therapy
Addiction
Anxiety
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Approachable
Empowering

For 15 years, as a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT), I have been working with adults specializing in anxiety, trauma, and addictions. I offer an Eastern, holistic approach, integrating mindfulness and visualization practices with cutting-edge psychotherapy modalities to help you make progress in feeling better fast.

Available virtually

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Gwen Lotery

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
26+ years

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

Gwen has a Masters of Arts (MA) from Antioch College.

California
Specialties
Sex Therapy
Grief
LGBTQIA+
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Style
Practical
Approachable
Curious

As a solution-focused therapist, I want to understand what's not working, but I'm more interested in what is working in your life and what you want more of. We will collaborate closely, drawing on your strengths and resiliency. My approach is present-focused, engaging, knowledgeable, and humanistic. I bring warmth and humor into our sessions.

Available virtually

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Farbod Khalafi

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCP
2+ years

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

Farbod has a Master of Arts (MA) in Clinical Psychology from Chicago School of Professional Psychology and a Master's in Counseling (MC) from Argosy University.

Irvine, CA
Specialties
Sex Therapy
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Stress
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Curious

I'm a licensed Clinical Psychologist in California. I work with adults of all ages. I focus my practice on working with anxiety, depression, trauma, coping skills, and relationship challenges.

Farbod is an intuitive listener and meets me where I am on a given day. The goal is always to help me recognize where I am in a situation, how my experiences shape my perspective, and how to use my learned skills in a positive way. Respecting the past but moving forward with a better understanding and mindset.

Available virtually

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Courtney Hedges

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
11+ years

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Courtney Hedges, 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.

San Diego, CA
Specialties
Sex Therapy
Parenting
Pregnancy, Prenatal, Postpartum
Relationship Issues
Women's Issues
Style
Responsive
Warm
Empowering

I'm passionate about empowering you to connect with your natural abilities to heal. You will engage in an active role in creating a deeper, more connected, and fulfilling life, one worth living every single moment.

Courtney is phenomenal. I feel like I consistently have someone in my corner and supports me. She is very open-minded, thinks carefully about her responses and is a wonderful human being. I am grateful to have her!

Available virtually

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Lina El-Mahmoud

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
5+ years

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

Lina has a Master of Arts (MA) in Marriage and Family Therapy from Chapman University.

California
Specialties
Sex Therapy
Anxiety
Cultural Stress
Depression
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Style
Exploratory
Candid
Collaborative

I am a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist in California, USA. I specialize in helping teens, young adults, individuals, couples, and families navigate life’s challenges with curiosity and creativity.

Available virtually

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Nahied Rahimi

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
4+ years

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

Nahied has a Master of Science (MS) in Marriage and Family Therapy from Capella University.

Glendale, CA
Specialties
Sex Therapy
Anxiety
Depression
LGBTQIA+
Relationship Issues
Style
Exploratory
Attuned
Curious

I specialize in couples therapy and individual counseling, helping couples break destructive communication patterns and create space for growth. I work with clients navigating relationship challenges, grief, cross-cultural issues, and daily stresses. I bring personal and cultural insight to create a compassionate, safe space for healing.

Available virtually

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Gabriel Jones

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT
8+ years

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Gabriel Jones, 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) from Notre Dame De Namur University.

San Leandro, CA
Specialties
Sex Therapy
ADHD
Autism or Asperger's Syndrome
LGBTQIA+
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Collaborative

I began my career in mental health as an inpatient psychiatric nurse (RN: 2008–2018), where I gained firsthand experience supporting individuals through intense emotional and psychological crises. Since 2018, I've been practicing as a licensed MFT, specializing in trauma, addiction, mood disorders, and psychosis.

Available virtually

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Patricia Sikkeland

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCP
3+ years

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

Patricia has a Doctor of Psychology (PSYD) in Clinical Forensic from Chicago School of Professional Psychology.

Menifee, CA
Specialties
Sex Therapy
Anxiety
Depression
Transgender Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Candid
Collaborative

I work with teens, adults, older adults, and transgender individuals, including those who are unhoused or incarcerated. I bring a unique perspective shaped by my background in law enforcement, which informs my clinical work today.

Available virtually

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Jess Quessenberry

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT
9+ years

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

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

Huntington Beach, CA
Specialties
Sex Therapy
Autism or Asperger's Syndrome
Gender Identity
LGBTQIA+
Transgender Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Candid
Collaborative

I am a non-binary person (she/they) who works with a wide variety of individuals on many different issues.

Available virtually

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Michael Southerland

LMFT
11+ years

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

Michael has a Master of Science (MS) from California State University, Los Angeles.

Van Nuys, CA
Specialties
Sex Therapy
Anxiety
Codependency
Depression
LGBTQIA+
Substance Use
Style
Outcome-oriented
Approachable
Affirming

I focus primarily on relationships, be it individuals having difficulty with rough spots in life, couples, children, and families.

Available virtually

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Brittany Williams

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPCC
3+ years

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

Brittany has a Master in Counseling from Alliant International University, Fresno.

Hanford, CA
Specialties
Sex Therapy
Anger Management
Sexual Addiction
Trauma and PTSD
Women's Issues
Style
Insightful
Warm
Affirming

I’m a Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor and trainee for Certification in Sex Therapy (CST).

Available virtually