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Danielle Jones

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW
6+ years

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

Danielle has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Gerontology and Families from Loma Linda University.

San Bernardino, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Relationship Issues
Style
Outcome-oriented
Candid
Collaborative

I work with diverse populations across all life spans, from children to older adults, couples, and families.

Available virtually

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Anika Grant

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
8+ years

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

Anika has a Master of Arts (MA) in Counseling Psychology from National University.

Stockton, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Stress
Style
Exploratory
Candid
Curious

I use a compassionate, client-centered approach to help individuals and couples manage stress, reduce anxiety and depression, improve self-worth, and address relationship challenges.

Available virtually

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Dr. Alandrea Martin, PhD, LMFT

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
6+ years

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

Dr. Alandrea has a Master's in Counseling (MC) from Argosy University.

Fairfield, CA
Specialties
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Family Conflict
Relationship Issues
Style
Outcome-oriented
Approachable
Collaborative

I also work with couples and families to help increase communication and resolve conflicts.

Available virtually

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Iris Person

LCSW
11+ years

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

Iris has a Social Work from California State University Fresno.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Directive
Warm
Curious

I'm a mental health therapist dedicated to helping individuals navigate life's challenges with compassion, clarity, and resilience. I provide a safe, nonjudgmental space where you can explore your thoughts, emotions, and patterns at your own pace. Everyone's story is unique—and I believe therapy should be, too.

Available virtually

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Elyse DeJohnett

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT
6+ years

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

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

Moreno Valley, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Domestic Violence
LGBTQIA+
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Directive
Warm
Collaborative

I specialize in helping trauma survivors find healing and peace. My approach is compassionate and collaborative—therapy should feel safe and supportive. We'll work at your pace using evidence-based methods to process experiences, manage triggers, and build coping strategies.

Available virtually

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Shetara Oliver

LMFT
11+ years

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

Shetara has a Masters of Arts (MA) from Phillips Graduate Institute.

Los Angeles, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Sexual Abuse
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Practical
Attuned
Empowering

I believe each of us intrinsically knows what we need to heal and grow. I work with you to pair your expertise of being you and your lived experiences with my skillset, collaboratively moving towards your goals through a culturally affirming and healing-centered stance.

Available virtually

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Kimberly Brooks

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
4+ years

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

Kimberly has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Health/Mental Health from Southern Illinois University.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Stress
Style
Directive
Candid
Motivational

I’m a trauma-informed psychotherapist specializing in anxiety, emotional overwhelm, spiritual fatigue, and life transitions. I’m Kimberly M. Brooks, LCSW, and I help people who feel overwhelmed, anxious, or emotionally drained find clarity, peace, healing, and emotional restoration.

Available virtually

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Lysette Etti-Eyong

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW
5+ years

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

Lysette has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, San Bernardino.

Lake Elsinore, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Family Conflict
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Warm
Supportive

I approach therapy as a healing process with a passion for supporting individual growth and empowerment. My clients have included children, adolescents, parents, and legal guardians, and I create a compassionate space where healing and transformation can unfold.

My counselor is excellent. She is caring and empathetic, I have made progress since seeing her. She uses a variety of effective techniques. I am developing tools to help me deal with high-stress issues. I have a ways to go, but I feel confident that this is a counselor that can help me heal and manage life's stressors and develop healthy ways to communicate and connect with others.

Available virtually

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Tanita Swearingen-Brooks

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT
17+ years

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

Tanita has a Master of Science Psychology (MSPSY) from California State University, Los Angeles.

Los Angeles, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Women's Issues
Style
Responsive
Warm
Motivational

I provide compassionate, client-centered therapy tailored to your needs. With an eclectic style, I integrate various techniques to support personal growth, healing, and meaningful change. I am committed to creating a safe space where you feel empowered to navigate life's challenges.

Available virtually

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Cherisse Hunter-Southern

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LPCC
4+ years

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

Cherisse has a Doctor of Education (EDD) in Counseling Psychology from Argosy University and a Master of Science (MS) in Counseling and Guidance from California State University, San Bernardino.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Men's Issues
Sexual Addiction
Style
Practical
Approachable
Supportive

We are here to reduce your mental ills and increase your healthy feelings. We design treatment plans curated to assist you in navigating through your circumstances.

Available virtually

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Jeannine Moore

LMFT
7+ years

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

Jeannine has a Master of Arts (MA) in Clinical Psychology from Antioch University.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Relationship Issues
Style
Practical
Approachable
Collaborative

As a Licensed Marriage & Family Therapist, it’s my job to help you to find answers in a safe, authentic space where your voice matters. I guide adults through the complexities of life transitions, helping them find relief from stress, anxiety and or depression while navigating relationship difficulties.

Available virtually

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Shannon Morell

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT
14+ years

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

Shannon has a Masters of Arts (MA) Counseling Psychology from National University.

Oceanside, CA
Specialties
Divorce
Family Conflict
Relationship Issues
Spirituality
Style
Insightful
Attuned
Empowering

I specialize in couples, individuals, and families.

Available virtually

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Aysia Jackson

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT
9+ years

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

Aysia has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Marriage & Family Therapy / Minor in African American Family Studies from Pacific Oaks College.

Van Nuys, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
LGBTQIA+
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Candid
Supportive

I'm a BIPOC clinician, a mom to two boys and two cats, and a believer in positive vibes and healing energy. Most importantly, I'm real, not perfect. I work with people from all walks of life to help them heal and grow.

Available virtually

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Belinda Reser

LMFT
6+ years

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

Belinda has a Master of Arts (MA) in Psychology from Pepperdine University.

Tarzana, CA
Specialties
Addiction
Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
Depression
Grief
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Supportive

I specialize in providing a supportive, person-centered, and empowering therapeutic environment. My work focuses on assisting individuals with anxiety, depression, trauma, bipolar disorder, grief and loss, addiction, domestic violence, life transitions, self-esteem, relationship issues, and financial stressors.

Available virtually

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Vernon Proctor

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
9+ years

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Vernon Proctor, 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.

Elk Grove, CA
Specialties
Anger Management
Anxiety
Depression
Panic Attacks
Relationship Issues
Style
Responsive
Candid
Motivational

I am a therapist and educator. My goal is to help you reach your highest potential by managing yourself and accomplishing your goals.

Available virtually

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Autumn Webb

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT
6+ years

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

Autumn has a Master in Counseling (MC) from California Baptist College.

Eastvale, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Women's Issues
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Collaborative

Welcome! I’m so glad you found your way here. I am a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist #150789. As a therapist, I take a humanistic, whole-person approach that nurtures your mind, body, and spirit, and my goal is to help you strengthen your connection to yourself and grow your self-love from the inside out.

Available virtually

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Kaleb Singleton

Many new patients continue care with this provider

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

I'm a Licensed Clinical Psychologist in California and Wisconsin. 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

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Angelus Dupree

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW
9+ years

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

Angelus has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Mental Health from California State University, Sacramento.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Chronic Pain
Cultural Stress
Depression
Grief
Style
Insightful
Spiritual
Motivational

I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker and founder of CRiY Therapeutic Services. I specialize in helping individuals navigate stress, trauma, grief, and emotional challenges using varying approaches that build resilience and leads to lasting change as you journey to renew your mind.

Available virtually

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Keya Taylor

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT
2+ years

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

Keya has a Master of Arts (MA) in Counseling Psychology from Holy Names University.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Grief
Relationship Issues
Self Esteem
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Attuned
Collaborative

I work with adolescents, adults, and families navigating the challenges of trauma and its lasting effects. I create a safe space for you to vulnerably express yourself, heal, learn, grow, and transform.

Available virtually

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Kendra Mercedes Wilson

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
7+ years

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

Kendra has a Master of Arts (MA) from UMASS Global.

Lancaster, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Mood Disorders
Style
Responsive
Gentle
Supportive

I often blend elements from different approaches to help people identify their treatment goals and individualize their plans to meet their needs. My core gift is helping others to find joy in dark places. I give it by helping them to connect to others through communication, overcome barriers, and feel safe so they can relax and decompress!

Available virtually

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Ellen Davis

LMFT
12+ years

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

Ellen has a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Forensic from Argosy University and a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Child/Adolescents from John F Kennedy University.

San Leandro, CA
Specialties
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Style
Directive
Attuned
Supportive

I work with individuals, families, and couples.

Available virtually

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Jan Wagniere

LCSW
48+ years

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

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

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Candid
Collaborative

Everyone can benefit from a little therapy from time to time. Let me guide you through this process.

Available virtually

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Rickey Bates

LCSW
10+ years

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

Rickey has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Dominguez Hills.

Long Beach, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Substance Use
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Attuned
Curious

As a veteran and psychotherapist, I understand how different life experiences shape how we navigate our surroundings. My work focuses on Critical Race Theory and Intersectionality, helping clients understand how their unique backgrounds influence their mental health and relationships.

Available virtually

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Monica Sterling

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW
2+ years

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

Monica has a Master of Science in Social Work (MSSW) in Psychology from San Diego University/ Imperial Valley Campus.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Stress
Style
Practical
Gentle
Curious

Everyone's journey is unique, and therapy is a space to explore yours with care and openness. I help clients manage anxiety, stress, and life transitions while fostering resilience and self-discovery. If you're ready to begin this process, let's take that step together.

Available virtually

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Brooke Stewart-Hardin

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT
8+ years

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

Brooke has a Master of Arts (MA) in Clinical Psychology, Marriage and Family Therapy from Chapman University.

Los Angeles, CA
Specialties
Career Counseling
Cultural Stress
Grief
Parenting
Pregnancy, Prenatal, Postpartum
Style
Outcome-oriented
Warm
Collaborative

I work with clients experiencing depression, anxiety, relationship issues, parenting challenges, career concerns, grief, and life transitions. I also help parents navigate children's behavioral issues. My goal is to support you through whatever brings you to therapy.

Available virtually

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