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Diana Avalle

LCP

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

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

Montebello, CA
Specialties
Domestic Violence
First Responders
Psychosis
Schizophrenia
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Directive
Approachable
Collaborative

Life can feel overwhelming and confusing; you may be struggling with PTSD, anxiety, depression, sleepless nights, or always doubting yourself. Nobody should have to go through tough times alone. As a forensic psychologist specializing in trauma, I am trained to treat people struggling with a range of traumatic experiences and am here to help you.

Available virtually and in person

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Grace Willen

LMFT

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

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

Pasadena, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Relationship Issues
Style
Exploratory
Attuned
Supportive

I love helping thoughtful people get unstuck. Whether it’s anxiety, relationship challenges, or low self-esteem, symptoms tell us that something old is ready to change. Together, we pay attention to the less formulated and unconscious parts of experience, the ones that can get missed when you’re busy being who you think you should.

Available virtually and in person

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Gayle Singer

LCSW

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

Gayle has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Catholic University of America.

Beverly Hills, CA
Specialties
ADHD
Anxiety
Divorce
Mood Disorders
Style
Outcome-oriented
Gentle
Collaborative

I am an extremely patient therapist who is a sensitive person who enjoys what I do. I create a warm, welcoming space where clients feel comfortable sharing openly.

Available virtually and in person

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Laura Caballero

LCSW

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

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

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Life Transitions
Self Esteem
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Supportive

Life isn't a checklist, and your healing shouldn't be either. Whether you are navigating the unique pressures of being first-gen or the weight of a major life transition, I offer a space where you don’t have to translate your experience, you can simply be yourself.

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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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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Iulia Bogdan

LMFT

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

Iulia has a Master in Counseling (MC) from National University.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Codependency
Depression
Self Esteem
Women's Issues
Style
Directive
Approachable
Empowering

I am a warm and compassionate therapist who believes that growth happens when support if balanced with honesty and accountability. My style is kind ,direct, and collaborative. My goal is to create a space where my clients feel safe, understood, and empowered to make meaningful changes.

Available virtually

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Alanna Everhart

LMFT

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

Alanna has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Marital and Family Therapy from University of San Diego.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
LGBTQIA+
Relationship Issues
Style
Responsive
Attuned
Supportive

I help others navigate life’s challenges in a way that feels supportive, grounded, and collaborative. I believe therapy works best when people feel emotionally safe, understood, and empowered to be vulnerable without judgment. My goal is to create a space where clients can heal, grow and develop healthier connections with themselves and others.

Available virtually

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Nikky Eminzade

LMFT

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

Nikky has a Master in Counseling (MC) in Marital and Family Therapy from Loma Linda University.

Redlands, CA
Specialties
ADHD
Anxiety
LGBTQIA+
Self Esteem
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Affirming

Above all I really value working with people authentically. In this space we talk candidly and openly about what makes you who you are with judgement left at the door and shame brought forward to process through.

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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Teresa Burbach

LMFT

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Teresa Burbach, 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 in Counseling (MC) from National University and a Bachelor of Science (BS) from Portland State University.

Lancaster, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Obsessive-Compulsive (OCD)
Style
Outcome-oriented
Attuned
Motivational

I am passionate about supporting clients in finding solutions to the problems they are currently facing.

Available virtually

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Jacqueline Alvarez

LMFT

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

Jacqueline has a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Marriage and Family Therapy from National University.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Cultural Stress
Depression
Grief
Life Transitions
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Affirming

In a world full of constant change and stress, you don't' have to navigate it alone. Together, we can create a space where you feel heard, understood and empowered to keep moving forward.

Available virtually

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Danyell Reed

LCSW

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Danyell Reed, 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
Aging
Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
Depression
Stress
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Supportive

I'm a Licensed Clinical Social Worker that has been in practice for over 7 years. Experienced in supporting individuals with a wide range of challenges while using a warm and understanding therapeutic approach. My primary therapeutic approach creates a safe and welcoming environment that allows clients to share their experience

Available virtually

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Quiana Roberts

LMFT

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

Quiana has a Masters of Arts (MA) from Pacific Oaks College.

California
Specialties
Anger Management
Behavioral Issues
Cultural Stress
Self Esteem
Stress
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Motivational

Authenticity is at the heart of my approach. I believe that meaningful healing and personal growth begin when individuals feel seen, heard, and accepted without judgment. By staying present and fully engaged in the moment, I create a supportive space where clients can explore their experiences with honesty, curiosity, and self-compassion.

Available virtually

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Lynette Reyes

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
2+ years

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

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

Coachella, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Mood Disorders
Style
Responsive
Warm
Collaborative

I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with extensive experience in forensic mental health. I specialize in working with individuals navigating anxiety and depression, helping them build resilience and rediscover their inner strength.

Available virtually

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Bobbie Rivera

LMFT

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

Bobbie has a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Marriage and Family Therapy from National University.

Bakersfield, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Career Counseling
Life Transitions
Self Esteem
Stress
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Collaborative

Are you ready for your therapy journey? I help clients learn how to navigate symptoms of anxiety, stress, low self-worth, trauma, relationship distress, and life transitions. Whatever path you're on, my goal is to help you feel more aligned with the person you want to become and the life you wish to create.

Available virtually

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Amber Locklear

LCSW
2+ years

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

Amber has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Long Beach.

Palmdale, CA
Specialties
ADHD
Addiction
Anxiety
Obsessive-Compulsive (OCD)
Panic Attacks
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Supportive

Feeling blocked or overwhelmed by the fast SoCal lifestyle? As an LCSW, I believe in your natural capacity to heal. I provide a dedicated telehealth space for individuals across Greater LA and all of SoCal to feel truly seen. I’ll guide you through the challenges, helping you uncover beautiful opportunities for growth and lasting release.

Available virtually

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Julie Key

LMFT

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

Julie has a Master of Science Psychology (MSPSY) from University of Phoenix.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Child Abuse or Neglect
Grief
Sexual Abuse
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Empowering

I use interpersonal approaches to working with clients. I use validation and empathy to encourage growth and self-compassion.

Available virtually

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Norine Campbell

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCP
3+ years

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

Norine has a Doctor of Psychology (PSYD) from Alliant International University.

San Bernardino, CA
Specialties
Addiction
Anger Management
Anxiety
Behavioral Issues
Style
Outcome-oriented
Candid
Collaborative

My approach to therapy is to develop a trusting therapeutic relationship so that the focus can be on healing in a nonjudgmental and safe space in order to move toward positive change.

Available virtually

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Aviva Malek

LCSW

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

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

California
Specialties
Child Abuse or Neglect
Family Conflict
Life Transitions
Self Esteem
Stress
Style
Directive
Attuned
Collaborative

I'm a Licensed Clinical Social Worker based in California, and I work entirely via telehealth. I have particular experience working with eating disorders, body image struggles, and the kind of burnout that shows up when you've been taking care of everyone else for too long or staying in unhealthy relationships.

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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Tiffany Baires

LMFT

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

Tiffany has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Clinical Psychology from Antioch University.

California
Specialties
Cultural Stress
LGBTQIA+
Life Transitions
Sexual Abuse
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Collaborative

Losing your keys? Losing your wallet? Or does it feel like you're losing your mind? Let me gather my supplies: a notebook, pen, and flashlight, maybe? Let's create a map together and explore.

Available virtually

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Monica Valdez

LCSW

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

Monica has a Master of Social Work from California State University, Bakersfield.

California
Specialties
Anger Management
Anxiety
Depression
Domestic Violence
Substance Use
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Motivational

Welcome, I am pleased to meet you, and I am so happy you are here. I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker and a Certified Alcohol and Drug Coun with experience helping individuals, couples, and families navigate life's challenges, including anxiety, depression, trauma, relationships, relationship concerns, substance use, grief, and life challenges.

Available virtually

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Maria Ortega-Cortez

LMFT

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Maria Ortega-Cortez, 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 of Science (MS) in Psychology, Marriage and Family Therapy from California Polytechnic State University, San Luis Obispo.

California
Specialties
Cultural Stress
Family Conflict
Pregnancy, Prenatal, Postpartum
Spirituality
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Spiritual
Curious

Starting therapy can feel overwhelming, but you don’t have to figure everything out on your own. As a therapist, I offer a space where you can slow down, process what you’re going through, and begin to feel more grounded and full in your real identity.

Available virtually

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Agnes Zanganeh

LMFT

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

Agnes has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Marriage and Family Therapy from National University.

California
Specialties
Anger Management
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Spirituality
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Empowering

Feeling overwhelmed by life changes, stress, or constant anxiety? I am a licensed therapist helping individuals find stability, peace, and calm. My goal is to empower you to feel grounded in your daily life.

Available virtually

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