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Natalie Chavez Gonzalez

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
9+ years

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

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

San Bernardino, CA
Specialties
Cultural Stress
Depression
Grief
Style
Responsive
Warm
Supportive

I am a bilingual Spanish-speaking therapist working with young adults, adolescents, and middle-aged adults. I view therapy as a collaborative journey toward self-discovery and healing, specializing in anxiety, depression, trauma, early childhood attachments, and acculturative stress.

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Henry Jean

LMFT
3+ years

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

Henry has a Master's in Counseling (MC) from California State University, Fullerton.

California
Specialties
Developmental Disorders
Mood Disorders
Relationship Issues
Self-Harming
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Directive
Approachable
Affirming

I'm an LMFT, a bilingual therapist providing DBT-informed care for adults.

Available virtually

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Kathleen Devlin

LCP
31+ years

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

Kathleen has a Doctor of Philosophy (PHD) Clinical Psychology from University of Arizona.

Irvine, CA
Specialties
Chronic Illness
Chronic Pain
Coping Skills
Life Transitions
Older Adult
Style
Practical
Attuned
Empowering

I help adults and older adults navigate life's biggest transitions—grief, divorce, illness, retirement, and career change. These moments often reshape our identity. Together, we'll move beyond simply getting through them and build a more resilient, authentic life that reflects who you're becoming.

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Jose Navarro

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPCC
5+ years

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

Jose has a Master of Science (MS) in Clinical Rehabilitation and Mental Health Counseling from California State University, Fresno.

Fresno, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Mood Disorders
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Attuned
Motivational

I use a person-centered, trauma-informed approach with my clients. I love to work with individuals facing life stressors, anxiety, depression, relational problems, and trauma work, to name a few.

Available virtually

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Nikki Bagherzadeh

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
5+ years

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

Nikki has a Master of Science (MS) in Clinical Psychology from Pepperdine University.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Codependency
Coping Skills
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Curious

I focus on supporting individuals struggling with emotional regulation, negative thinking patterns, acceptance, communication, life transitions, and relational issues.

Available virtually

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Venecia Ebneof

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
12+ years

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

Venecia has a Master of Science (MS) in Marriage and family counseling and child Therapy from University of Phoenix.

California
Specialties
Anger Management
Depression
Parenting
Relationship Issues
Stress
Style
Outcome-oriented
Candid
Empowering

I work with individuals, couples, and families navigating life transitions, relationship challenges, and emotional stress. My goal is to create a space where you feel heard and supported as we explore what brings you to therapy and how I can help you move forward.

Available virtually

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Delia Castaneda

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
6+ years

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

Delia has a Master of Science Psychology (MSPSY) in Marriage and Family Therapy from National University.

Victorville, CA
Specialties
Anger Management
Anxiety
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Collaborative

My approach is client-centered. I believe in working with my clients collaboratively and providing a non-judgmental, comfortable therapeutic environment. The focus area is Cognitive behavioral therapy to address negative thought patterns and behavior.

Available virtually

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Christina Kilmade

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
4+ years

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

Christina has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Psychology/Marriage & Family Therapy from Chapman University.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Autism or Asperger's Syndrome
Codependency
Depression
Grief
Style
Responsive
Warm
Collaborative

Are you feeling overwhelmed or just stuck in an uncomfortable place in life? I am a therapist, but I also have lived experience with mental health, being a single parent, raising a son with mental health challenges, and another child with ASD. I understand that the stress we face in life can be difficult, but you don't have to navigate it alone.

Available virtually

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Sarah Dardick

LMFT
11+ years

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

Sarah has a Master of Science (MS) in Marriage, Family, and Child Counseling from San Francisco State University.

San Francisco, CA
Specialties
LGBTQIA+
Life Transitions
Men's Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Affirming

Whether you're seeking symptom relief or making a good life even better, I'm ready to guide you toward meaningful, lasting change. I specialize in men's mental health, trauma, moral injury, value clarification, intentional living, consensual nonmonogamy, and LGBTQ+ issues. I'm kink and sex worker-friendly.

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Faith Oluwadare

LMFT
4+ years

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

Faith has a Master of Arts (MA) in Clinical Psychology with Emphasis in Marriage and Family Therapy from Pepperdine University.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Family Conflict
Self Esteem
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Attuned
Supportive

If you’ve found your way here, welcome! You may be looking for a space where you can share your thoughts, feelings, and experiences while receiving empathy and guidance along the way. I believe we can create that together!

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Jonathan Leonard

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
6+ years

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

Jonathan has a Master in Counseling (MC) from Holy Names University.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Warm
Collaborative

Greetings. I'm a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist who believes no one should have to face life's challenges alone. Life can feel overwhelming at times, and you don't have to carry that weight by yourself. I'm here to help lighten that load and walk alongside you as you work toward healing, growth, and the life you want to create.

Available virtually

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Glenda Navarro

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
4+ years

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

Glenda has a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Marriage, Family, and Child Counseling from California State University, Fresno.

Fresno, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Gentle
Collaborative

I'm a compassionate therapist with extensive experience in community-based mental health, including work with high-acuity clients facing complex challenges. I've developed a deep understanding of the unique experiences and struggles that individuals from diverse backgrounds encounter.

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Destiny Jaquay

LCSW
11+ years

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

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

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Relationship Issues
Spirituality
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Spiritual
Affirming

Feeling overwhelmed, stuck, or unsure of your next step? I help clients navigate anxiety, stress, life transitions, relationship challenges, and emotional healing in a supportive and nonjudgmental space. Together, we’ll build insight, strengthen coping skills, and help you feel more grounded and confident moving forward.

Available virtually

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Maricella Campuzano

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
10+ years

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

Maricella has a Master of Arts (MA) in Clinical Psychology, MFT from Pepperdine University.

Los Angeles, CA
Specialties
First Responders
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Directive
Approachable
Collaborative

As a trauma-focused LMFT, I specialize in supporting first responders while also welcoming clients from all walks of life. I provide a compassionate, judgment-free space to navigate trauma, anxiety, relationships, and life’s challenges while building resilience and a more fulfilling life.

Available virtually

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Erika Prigo

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
5+ years

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

Erika has a Master of Science Psychology (MSPSY) in Counseling from Pepperdine University.

Los Angeles, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Child Abuse or Neglect
Depression
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Attuned
Collaborative

I believe that all people deserve the best quality of life possible. They should be allowed to complete their tasks every day with full ease and satisfaction. It is quite easy to take all of these tasks for granted, not taking into consideration existential problems that present themselves regardless of age.

Available virtually

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Vanessa Avalos

LCSW
5+ years

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

Vanessa has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California Baptist College.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Behavioral Issues
Depression
Grief
Stress
Style
Outcome-oriented
Warm
Collaborative

I specialize in working with children, transitional-aged youth, and young adults. My approach is compassionate, collaborative, and strengths-based, focusing on helping clients navigate life challenges, build resilience, and develop coping strategies. I work with individuals dealing with trauma, anxiety, depression, and behavioral issues.

Available virtually

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Ashinee Reynolds

LMFT
4+ years

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

Ashinee has a Masters of Arts (MA) from Pepperdine University.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Collaborative

I'm a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist passionate about helping adults and couples navigate life's challenges with compassion, insight, and practical tools. Whether you're struggling with anxiety, depression, relationship concerns, trauma, or major life transitions, I provide a supportive, nonjudgmental space.

Available virtually

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Joyce Nicholson

LPCC
3+ years

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

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

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Obsessive-Compulsive (OCD)
Personality Disorders
Relationship Issues
Spirituality
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Collaborative

I provide a warm, supportive, and collaborative space where you can feel heard, build insight, and develop practical tools to navigate life’s challenges. Together, we’ll work toward meaningful, lasting change at a pace that feels right for you.

Available virtually

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Eve Hochdorf

LCSW
6+ years

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Eve Hochdorf, 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
Depression
Family Conflict
Grief
Mood Disorders
Relationship Issues
Style
Insightful
Warm
Supportive

My primary goal is to create a safe, confidential, and non-judgmental space where you feel truly heard and respected. With over two decades of experience, I have worked with individuals from varied backgrounds, from adolescents in high schools to adults in various clinical settings.

Available virtually

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Brenda Story

LCSW
11+ years

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

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

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Stress
Thought Disorders
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Supportive

I believe in meeting the client where they are at, building on their existing strengths while working on the issues that brought them into therapy.

Available virtually

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Chitra Wiltshire

LCSW
5+ years

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

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

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Cultural Stress
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Self Esteem
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Collaborative

I'm a social worker and therapist with experience supporting children, adolescents, adults, and families through life's challenges while also working to create more equitable and affirming environments in schools and communities.

Available virtually

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Chonnie Thiessen

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
8+ years

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

Chonnie has a Master of Arts (MA) in Psychology from Brandman University.

Palm Desert, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Spiritual
Curious

I am a therapist with a passion for helping others. I provide effective and compassionate therapy to individuals, couples, and families.

Available virtually

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Sandra Labadia

LCSW
1+ years

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

Sandra has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in International Social Work/Independent Study from University of Missouri, Columbia and a Social Worker (SW) in International Medical Trust (IMED) from University of Missouri, Columbia.

California
Specialties
ADHD
Suicidal Ideation
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Gentle
Empowering

My goal is to offer a supportive environment where you can fully express yourself, gain insight, and take steps toward personal growth.

Available virtually

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Cody Moore

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
3+ years

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

Cody has a Master of Arts in Psychology from Brandman University.

California
Specialties
Addiction
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
LGBTQIA+
Style
Directive
Approachable
Empowering

I’m a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist. I believe therapy should feel like a genuine conversation-one where you can show up as yourself, feel supported, and leave with practical tools you can actually use. Whether you're dealing with anxiety, stress, relationship challenges, or life transitions, I’m here to help.

Available virtually

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Elizabeth Muñoz

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
5+ years

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

Elizabeth has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of California, Los Angeles.

Los Angeles, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Style
Practical
Spiritual
Empowering

I am an experienced Bilingual Spanish/bi-cultural LCSW Psychotherapist raised in Los Angeles, CA. My passion is helping people struggling with depression, anxiety, sexual abuse, domestic violence, self-esteem, lack of motivation, social skills, and coping skills. My goal and purpose are to help clients develop into the best version of themselves.

Available virtually

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