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Michelle Ho

LMFT
10+ years

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

Michelle has a Master's in Counseling (MC) in clinical psychology from University of San Francisco.

California
Specialties
Career Counseling
Addiction
Relationship Issues
Substance Use
Style
Outcome-oriented
Attuned
Motivational

My areas of specialty are family, individual, and couples therapy. I also have extensive experience with addiction therapy and working with individuals who have substance use disorders and other co-occurring disorders.

Available virtually

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Twinisha Doyle

LMFT

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

Twinisha has a Master in Counseling, Marriage and Family Therapy from University of San Francisco.

California
Specialties
Career Counseling
Anxiety
Relationship Issues
School Issues
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Motivational

I'm an LMFT and wellness coach passionate about helping people heal, grow, and reconnect with their most authentic selves. I work with individuals navigating anxiety, life transitions, self-esteem, stress, and relationship challenges by combining evidence-based therapy with compassionate, whole-person care!

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Marc Campos-Ramos

LCSW
17+ years

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

Marc has a Master of Science in Public Health (MSPH) from UC Berkeley School of Public Health, a Doctor of Philosophy (PHD) in Counseling Studies from Capella University and a Master of Social Work (MSW) from San Jose State University.

California
Specialties
Career Counseling
Anxiety
Depression
LGBTQIA+
Style
Responsive
Warm
Collaborative

I help individuals facing complex medical concerns, chronic health conditions, psychiatric challenges, substance use, and multicultural backgrounds. My focus includes depression, anxiety, substance abuse, immigration, and anger management. I welcome the opportunity to develop a collaborative relationship to help you live a more fulfilling life.

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Anthony Palma

LCSW
3+ years

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Anthony Palma, 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
Career Counseling
Coping Skills
Depression
First Responders
Grief
Life Transitions
Style
Responsive
Warm
Collaborative

Theres a common saying in the helping profession "Meet the client where they're at" But what if you don't know where, barely care or too conflicted to decide. Let's put some time aside regularly to explore, uncover and possibly discover what's next for you.

Available virtually

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Bruce Strumpf

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
2+ years

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

Bruce has a Master of Arts (MA) in Counseling Psychology from Pacifica Graduate Institute and a Doctor of Philosophy (PHD) in Analytical and Archetypal Psychology from Pacifica Graduate Institute.

West Hollywood, CA
Specialties
Career Counseling
Anxiety
Depression
LGBTQIA+
Life Transitions
Men's Issues
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Collaborative

Q: How many therapists does it take to change a lightbulb? A: Only one, but the lightbulb has to really want to change. Something brought you here. Something inside you is saying that you want some professional help. I take a curious, open-ended approach to help you figure out what kind of help that is. Let's do an exploratory call!

Available virtually

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Nazgol Asgarian

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
2+ years

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

Nazgol has a Master of Marriage and Family from Campbellsville University Los Angeles Education Center.

Los Angeles, CA
Specialties
Career Counseling
Anxiety
Eating Disorders
Self Esteem
Stress
Style
Directive
Candid
Collaborative

Life can feel overwhelming when stress, anxiety, or self-doubt take over. I work with people who want to feel more grounded, confident, and in control of their emotions. Whether you're going through a difficult season or just not feeling like yourself, I'm here to help you find clarity and build practical tools that truly fit your life.

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Joseph Garcia

LMFT
3+ years

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

Joseph has a Master of Arts (MA) in Marriage and Family Therapist from Touro University Worldwide.

California
Specialties
Career Counseling
Addiction
Autism or Asperger's Syndrome
Parenting
jobStress
Style
Outcome-oriented
Approachable
Collaborative

I’m a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist dedicated to providing a supportive, respectful, and nonjudgmental space where clients can feel heard and understood. My approach is collaborative and practical, helping individuals navigate life challenges, strengthen coping skills, and improve relationships.

Available virtually

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Roselle Smith

LMFT
5+ years

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Roselle Smith, 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.

California
Specialties
Career Counseling
Depression
Grief
Life Transitions
Suicidal Ideation
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Practical
Approachable
Supportive

I am a Licensed Marriage Family Therapist dedicated to providing compassionate, client-centered care in a safe and supportive environment. My approach focuses on helping individuals navigate life’s challenges, build resilience, and develop practical strategies to improve their mental health.

Available virtually

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Renzo Ortega

LCSW

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

Renzo has a Master of Science in Social Work (MSSW) from University of Massachusetts Global.

California
Specialties
Career Counseling
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Stress
jobStress
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Supportive

As a Latino male therapist, I’m passionate about breaking the mold and showing that men can be empathetic, supportive, and emotionally attuned. I help clients feel understood, empowered, and confident as they work toward meaningful change.

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Roberto Perez

LMFT

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

Roberto has a Master of Arts in Marriage and Family Therapy from Pacific Oaks College.

California
Specialties
Career Counseling
Anxiety
Depression
Divorce
Life Transitions
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Attuned
Affirming

I'm a bilingual Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist with over 15 years of experience and specialized training in Latino Family Studies. I work with adults and couples, providing a supportive and collaborative space to navigate life challenges, strengthen relationships, and create meaningful change.

Available virtually

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Kathia Millan

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPCC

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

Kathia has a Master in Counseling, Specialization in Children and Adolescents from Azusa Pacific University.

California
Specialties
Career Counseling
Anxiety
Depression
Domestic Violence
Relationship Issues
Suicidal Ideation
Style
Practical
Warm
Supportive

I am a Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor. I work with children, adolescents, and adults who have dealt with depression, anxiety, trauma, domestic violence, relationship issues, intimacy issues, infidelity, communication issues, substance use, anger, emotional dysregulation, and suicide ideation.

Available virtually

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Stacey Robbins-Podvin

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW

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

Stacey has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Stanislaus.

California
Specialties
Career Counseling
Addiction
Autism or Asperger's Syndrome
Depression
Mood Disorders
Women's Issues
Style
Insightful
Candid
Empowering

Counseling is a great step to assist in identifying goals and beginning forward progress. Life brings challenges and obstacles, and sometimes we are so close to a problem that we can't see the full picture. I am here to help.

Available virtually

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Delia Acosta-Perez

LCSW
8+ years

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

Delia has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Fresno.

California
Specialties
Career Counseling
Anxiety
Borderline Personality
Depression
Mood Disorders
Suicidal Ideation
Style
Responsive
Warm
Affirming

I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) with over 24 yrs of experience supporting children, families, and adults. I provide a client-centered, strength-based approach grounded in empathy, active listening, and unconditional positive regard. My goal is to create a supportive and nonjudgmental for clients.

Available virtually

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Ebony Watson

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
3+ years

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

Ebony has a Master of Social Work from University of Michigan School of Social Work.

California
Specialties
Career Counseling
Depression
Life Transitions
Women's Issues
Style
Exploratory
Attuned
Collaborative

Reaching out to therapy is a meaningful first step. I'm a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) who provides a grounded, affirming, and collaborative approach to therapy, specializing in life transitions, trauma, career stress, perfectionism, and women's issues.

Available virtually

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Nitya Rajpal

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
6+ years

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

Nitya has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Columbia University.

California
Specialties
Career Counseling
Addiction
Depression
Parenting
Relationship Issues
Stress
Style
Directive
Warm
Supportive

I’m an LCSW. I support adults navigating a wide range of health and mental health concerns, drawing on my clinical training from Columbia University. I collaborate closely with clients to build on their strengths and create a culturally inclusive path toward healing and growth.

Available virtually

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Tania Forero

LCSW
7+ years

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

Tania has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Northridge.

Los Angeles, CA
Specialties
Career Counseling
Self Esteem
Women's Issues
Style
Exploratory
Spiritual
Supportive

I'm passionate about helping people, especially women and communities of color, navigate stress, heal from trauma, and thrive in today's complex world.

Available virtually

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Arifa Ashraf

LCSW
3+ years

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

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

California
Specialties
Career Counseling
Anxiety
Depression
Mood Disorders
Panic Attacks
Pregnancy, Prenatal, Postpartum
Style
Exploratory
Candid
Collaborative

I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker. I am passionate about de-stigmatizing Mental Health and providing individuals with the proper therapeutic interventions they deserve! I have a wide range of experience with children, adults, and seniors, and have worked with individuals and families. I am Competent in evidence-based therapies.

Available virtually

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Melissa Fitzsimmons

LCSW
8+ years

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Melissa Fitzsimmons, 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
Career Counseling
Coping Skills
Depression
Family Conflict
Parenting
Relationship Issues
Style
Directive
Approachable
Affirming

Finding the right therapist can feel overwhelming. My goal is to create a space that feels safe, genuine, and human. I’m warm, transparent, empathetic, and occasionally bring some edgy humor. You can show up exactly as you are, without judgment, while we explore what’s keeping you stuck and what you want to change.

Available virtually

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Adolph Delgado

LMFT
9+ years

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Adolph Delgado, 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.

California
Specialties
Career Counseling
Divorce
Grief
Life Transitions
Spirituality
Style
Practical
Approachable
Collaborative

I am a Faith based clinician who understands that thoughts and emotions can spiral, leaving us feeling chaotic and stranded. I love helping clients find a focused intention, daily plan, or long term goal to help ground and orient themselves, while learning to identify and release fear and limiting beliefs that so often hold progress back.

Available virtually

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Anthony Holmquist-Burks

LCSW
1+ years

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

Anthony has a Master of Social Work from Augsburg College.

California
Specialties
Career Counseling
Anger Management
Life Transitions
School Issues
Substance Use
Style
Exploratory
Spiritual
Empowering

Taking the first step toward healing, growth, and emotional wellness is a meaningful act of courage. I provide a supportive, compassionate, and culturally responsive space where clients can feel heard, understood, and empowered to navigate life’s challenges with confidence and clarity.

Available virtually

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Andrew Sutherland

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT

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

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

California
Specialties
Career Counseling
Anxiety
First Responders
Grief
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Empowering

Do you feel like you should be enjoying life more? Do thoughts of the past or images from a future keep you from moving forward with the things you want to do? Do you feel as if you are a passenger in your life rather than the one driving action, growth, change, and happiness?

Available virtually

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Christal-Joi Whitaker

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
14+ years

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

Christal-Joi has a Master of Arts (MA) with Specialization in Marriage and Family Therapy from Pepperdine University.

Rolling Hills, CA
Specialties
Career Counseling
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Substance Use
Style
Exploratory
Candid
Curious

I help adults and children of all cultures and beliefs discover their authentic selves and live stable, healthy lives filled with love and rewarding relationships. My goal is to support you in walking in harmony with your true nature. I can incorporate a biblical perspective for clients who share a love for Jesus Christ.

Available virtually

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Courtney Gingras

LPCC
4+ years

Licensed Professional Clinical Counselors (LPCCs), like Courtney Gingras, are mental health professionals 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
Career Counseling
Coping Skills
Mood Disorders
Peer Relationships
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Supportive

I understand that seeking therapy and navigating mental health challenges or life changes can feel overwhelming. I believe healing happens through genuine connection paired with real, actionable tools — and my goal is to meet you where you are, so we can work together toward lasting, meaningful change.

Available virtually

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Iulia Bogdan

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
9+ years

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
Career Counseling
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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Maya Daley

LMFT
5+ years

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

Maya has a Master of Science in LMFT, PPSC from La Sierra University.

California
Specialties
Career Counseling
Anxiety
Family Conflict
Life Transitions
Pregnancy, Prenatal, Postpartum
Relationship Issues
Style
Insightful
Warm
Affirming

As a first-generation American, I understand the barriers and cultural challenges that come with navigating life. I believe healing happens when we address the whole person—mind, body, emotions, environment, and relationships. My role will be to honor you as a human being, and work collaboratively to address patterns, and seek inner peace.

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