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Makenna Jones

LMFT

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

Makenna has a Master of Science (MS) psychology from Azusa Pacific University.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Supportive

I believe healing begins when people feel truly seen, heard, and accepted for who they are. My passion is helping individuals better understand themselves, break unhealthy patterns, and create meaningful change that can positively impact their relationships, families, and future generations.

Available virtually

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Mirella Vera Duarte

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT

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

Mirella has a Master of Science Psychology (MSPSY) in Counseling Psychology from Cal Baptist University.

California
Specialties
ADHD
Behavioral Issues
Eating Disorders
Mood Disorders
Self-Harming
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Collaborative

I’m dedicated to helping individuals, children, and families navigate anxiety, trauma, and life transitions. I offer a supportive, collaborative space using practical, evidence-based approaches to help you feel understood and create meaningful change.

Available virtually

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Tobey Allen

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
15+ years

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

Tobey has a Master of Arts (MA) in Marriage and Family Therapy/Art Therapy from Notre Dame De Namur University.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Chronic Pain
Grief
Life Transitions
Peer Relationships
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Collaborative

I am a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist with an integrative approach to my work. My specialties include Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, art therapy, stress management, including mindfulness and guided imagery, and grief support.

Available virtually

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Bradford Noble

LPCC

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

Bradford has a Master in Counseling (MC) in Multicultural Counseling and Social Justice Education from San Diego State University.

California
Specialties
ADHD
Addiction
Anxiety
Codependency
LGBTQIA+
Style
Outcome-oriented
Approachable
Collaborative

I provide affirming therapy for LGBTQIA+ individuals and couples navigating gender and sexual identity exploration or transition, addiction recovery, anxiety, depression, bipolar disorder, and relationship challenges. Using CBT, ACT, mindfulness, solution-focused and Narrative Therapy, I help clients build resilience and create meaningful change.

Available virtually

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ReShawnda Richardson

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
9+ years

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

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

Sacramento, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Stress
Style
Responsive
Warm
Supportive

I take a warm, compassionate, and client-centered approach to therapy, combining evidence-based techniques with flexibility to meet your unique needs. I specialize in supporting clients with anxiety, depression, relationship challenges, life transitions, ADHD, and stress management, helping you build coping skills and achieve meaningful growth.

Available virtually

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Chelsea Denegri

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
1+ years

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

Chelsea has a Master of Arts (MA) in Clinical Psychology from Azusa Pacific University.

Redlands, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Eating Disorders
Substance Use
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Motivational

I work with individuals to address a range of challenges, using a client-centered approach that emphasizes empathy and understanding.

Available virtually

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Deborah Mccallum

LMFT

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

Deborah has a Master in Counseling (MC) Marriage and Family Therapy from Sonoma State University.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
LGBTQIA+
Life Transitions
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Collaborative

I serve individual adults who find themselves feeling stuck, overwhelmed, hopeless, defeated, or frustrated in their daily lives and relationships.

Available virtually

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Kelly Horton

LCP

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

Kelly has a Doctor of Psychology (PSYD) from California School of Professional Psychology and a Master of Arts in Clinical Psychology from California School of Professional Psychology at AIU.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Family Conflict
Life Transitions
Peer Relationships
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Collaborative

Feeling overwhelmed, disconnected, or unsure how to move forward? I work with clients who are navigating anxiety, life transitions, relationship stress, trauma, and patterns that no longer feel sustainable.

Available virtually

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RHONDA HOLMES

LCSW

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

RHONDA has a Master of Social Work from California State Polytechnic University, Humboldt.

California
Specialties
Depression
Domestic Violence
Pregnancy, Prenatal, Postpartum
Substance Use
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Empowering

Sometimes life just feels like a lot, and having someone to talk things through with can make all the difference. I work with people navigating anxiety, self‑doubt, big transitions, trauma, or the pressure to keep everything together. Let's slow things down, make space for what you’re feeling, and build coping skills that actually fit you.

Available virtually

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Vanessa McDonnell

LCSW

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

Vanessa has a Master of Science in Social Work (MSSW) from Florida State University.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Women's Issues
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Affirming

I'm dedicated to helping individuals and couples navigate life's challenges with compassion and understanding through online solo or couples therapy.

Available virtually

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Bertha Banuelos

LCSW

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

Bertha has a Master of Science in Social Work (MSSW) from Azusa Pacific University.

Los Angeles, CA
Specialties
Coping Skills
Cultural Stress
Depression
Impulse Control Disorders
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Empowering

I specialize in supporting individuals through complex life transitions and personal challenges. I am a bilingual clinician and provide services in both English and Spanish. I have worked in the mental health field since 2018, recently narrowing down my practice to adults.

Available virtually

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Victoria Rose, LMFT

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
8+ years

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

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

Santa Clara, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Mood Disorders
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Approachable
Motivational

I am a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist. I have been licensed since 2018 in California and have worked in the field of psychology and child and family services since 1997 (US and internationally).

I was hesitant towards speaking to a stranger about my personal obstacles that I was faced with however Victoria immediately put me at ease. She listened, and provided valuable insight of considerations I needed to make internally in order to heal and move forward. Highly recommend

Available virtually

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Celia Goeckermann

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT

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

Celia has a Master in Counseling (MC) Masters in Counseling Psychology from University of San Francisco.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Stress
Style
Directive
Warm
Collaborative

Welcome. I am an experienced Marriage and Family Therapist who believes healing is possible. Let's see what we can do together in a supportive, compassionate, safe environment where you set meaningful goals and learn tools to create change and increase your capacity for joy.

Available virtually

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Lizbeth Noriega

LMFT

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

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

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Domestic Violence
Stress
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Supportive

I work with individuals and families from diverse backgrounds, supporting them as they navigate life’s unexpected challenges. Whether you’re facing relationship concerns, stress, anxiety, or exploring personal growth, I’m committed to providing compassionate, effective support in a way that feels approachable and collaborative.

Available virtually

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Samyra Alexander

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
2+ years

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

Samyra has a Doctor of Psychology (PSYD) from Chicago School of Professional Psychology.

Torrance, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Style
Outcome-oriented
Candid
Collaborative

My goal is to help clients determine what's missing in their lives and to assist them in filling the void.

Makes you feel welcomed very understanding

Available virtually

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Alexiis Figueroa

LCSW

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

Alexiis has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Arizona State University.

California
Specialties
Addiction
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Relationship Issues
Self Esteem
Style
Insightful
Warm
Affirming

My approach to therapy is warm and welcoming. I am passionate and dedicated to building a trusting therapeutic relationship and creating a safe space for sharing your personal journey and current struggles.

Available virtually

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Amanda Soto

LCSW
2+ years

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

Amanda has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Denver.

San Dimas, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Stress
Style
Outcome-oriented
Candid
Collaborative

I provide individual therapy with a direct, curious, and conversational approach. You'll find a mix of depth, discovery, and humor here. I will always provide you a human response before a clinical one.

Available virtually

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Daniela Merabi

LMFT

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

Daniela has a Masters of Arts (MA) Clinical Psychology (Emphasis in Marriage and Family Therapy) from Pepperdine University.

Los Angeles, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Life Transitions
Self Esteem
Style
Insightful
Warm
Collaborative

Feeling overwhelmed, stuck, or emotionally drained? You do not have to navigate it alone. I provide a supportive, nonjudgmental space where clients can process difficult emotions, build self-awareness, and develop healthier coping skills. My goal is to help you feel empowered, confident, and more connected to yourself and your life.

Available virtually

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Megan Maley

LCSW

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

Megan has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Hayward.

California
Specialties
Stress
Style
Outcome-oriented
Candid
Empowering

I don't know you yet, and I would really like to. Having the experience of helping people navigate through periods in their lives where everything feels "too fast" and "too complicated" is what I do best.

Available virtually

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Karen Corona

LCSW

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

Karen has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from San Diego State University and a Master of Arts (MA) from Santa Clara University.

California
Specialties
Child Abuse or Neglect
Depression
Grief
Spirituality
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Warm
Affirming

I help women heal from childhood trauma, emotional neglect, family dysfunction, and narcissistic abuse. These wounds often show up as anxiety, depression, relationship struggles, & people-pleasing, perfectionism, & codependency. I blend IFS, ACA Recovery, and Expressive Arts Therapy to support sustained healing in order to truly flourish in life.

Available virtually

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Lindsey Jaffe

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW

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

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

San Diego, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Self Esteem
Stress
Substance Use
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Curious

I’m so glad you’re here! I provide therapy for individuals navigating life’s most challenging moments. I support individuals facing depression, anxiety, grief and loss, caregiver stress, and major life transitions. My goal is to create a supportive space where healing and self-confidence can grow.

Available virtually

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Jeremy Vargas

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
6+ years

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

Jeremy has a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Psychology from John F. Kennedy University.

Concord, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Style
Responsive
Candid
Collaborative

I offer services to a diverse population struggling with anxiety, depression, life adjustments, and limiting self-beliefs. I employ a variety of modalities to help you effect positive change and build effective coping skills.

Available virtually

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Athena Byrne

LMFT
10+ years

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Athena Byrne, 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.

Murrieta, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
Depression
Family Conflict
Style
Responsive
Warm
Collaborative

I work with individuals, couples, and families seeking support through life's challenges. My goal is to help you reduce symptoms and make progress toward what matters most to you.

Available virtually

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Rachel Chistyakov

LMFT

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

Rachel has a Doctor of Psychology (PSYD) from Alliant International University and a Masters of Arts (MA) in Clinical Psychology from Pepperdine University.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Supportive

I am a Licensed Marriage & Family Therapist with my Doctorate in Couple and Family Therapy.

Available virtually

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Annie Sim

LMFT

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

Annie has a Master in Clinical Psychology from Antioch University.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Stress
Women's Issues
Style
Insightful
Warm
Affirming

Healing from trauma does not mean forgetting your past or feeling happy all the time. Healing means finding a way to carry it so that it no longer directs your life.

Available virtually

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