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Gregory Harbaugh

LMFT
9+ years

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

Gregory has a Master of Education (MED) in Marriage and Family Therapy from University of Southern California.

Los Angeles, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
LGBTQIA+
Personality Disorders
Style
Responsive
Gentle
Supportive

I offer an individualized, client-centered approach, meeting you where you are. I focus on depression, anxiety, trauma-based concerns, attachment, and other areas that matter to you.

Available virtually

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Louise Polzel

LCSW
9+ years

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

Louise has a Master of Social Work, Clinical Social Work from University of Southern California.

California
Specialties
Alcohol Use
First Responders
Relapse Prevention
Substance Use
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Directive
Approachable
Collaborative

Life can feel overwhelming, but change is possible with the right support. I help individuals navigate mental health and substance use challenges with a compassionate, real-world approach. When you’re ready, I invite you to reach out.

Available virtually

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Crystal Horton

LCSW
7+ years

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

Crystal has a Master of Social Work from George Mason University.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Child Abuse or Neglect
Family Conflict
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Supportive

I’m a Licensed Clinical Social Worker and founder of Becoming with Crystal. I provide a warm, compassionate, and trauma-informed space where you can feel seen, understood, and supported. Together, we’ll work to break cycles, build self-trust, and navigate life’s challenges as you become more connected to the person you’re becoming.

Available virtually

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Dr. Nadeeshani Jayasundara

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
6+ years

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

Dr. Nadeeshani has a Masters of Arts (MA) from Alliant International University.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Cultural Stress
Life Transitions
Style
Insightful
Warm
Curious

I’m a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist in California, offering statewide telehealth. I honor how culture, identity, and intergenerational experiences shape our sense of self and inner life, creating a compassionate, culturally responsive space where you can feel seen, heard, and supported.

Dr Shani has been so patient, compassionate and empathetic and very sensitive to my needs and process. I love her gentle approach and wide range of tools for me to use to handle my issues.

Available virtually

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Jerome Scott

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
22+ years

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

Jerome has a Master of Science (MS) in Counseling Psychology with Emphasis on Marriage and Family Therapy from Mount St Mary's College.

Corona, CA
Specialties
Addiction
Alcohol Use
Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
Substance Use
Style
Directive
Candid
Supportive

I provide couples and individual psychotherapy, ensuring each client receives the highest level of care. I maintain a specialized clinical practice using an advanced Cognitive Behavioral approach designed to motivate individuals and couples to achieve their treatment plan objectives.

Mr.Jerome is very skilled as a therapist and has provided valuable insight and tools for my husband and I to incorporate in our marriage journey. He is an excellent listener and provides solid advice!

Available virtually

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Ameia Ramirez

LCSW
3+ years

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

Ameia has a Master of Science in Social Work (MSSW) from Case Western Reserve University.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Mood Disorders
Self Esteem
Stress
Style
Insightful
Candid
Empowering

I am a biracial, female therapist with over 13 years of social work experience. I love to partner with clients and empower them to reach the goals that they set for their lives.

Available virtually

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Pang Martin

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
6+ years

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

Pang has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Child Welfare from California State University, Sacramento.

California
Specialties
Coping Skills
Cultural Stress
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Women's Issues
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Empowering

I bring more than 10 years of experience working with children, teens, and young adults navigating trauma, anxiety, depression, and PTSD. I’ve also had the privilege of supporting adults, couples, families, and older adults, along with members of the LGBTQ+ community, people of color, and individuals from underserved or marginalized backgrounds.

Available virtually

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Valerie True

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
11+ years

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

Valerie has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from New York University.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Chronic Illness
Grief
Life Transitions
Stress
Style
Exploratory
Attuned
Curious

I work with adults navigating life transitions, medical diagnoses, grief and loss, caregiver stress, aging, work challenges, depression, and the growing pains of life. My approach is client-based—through talk and exercises, we'll find the path that helps you gain insight and develop skills to support your goals.

I have wanted to share her already. She’s so calm and welcoming. She doesn’t patronize me or try to dominate the conversation. Her advice is often subtle and easy to employ but yields actual results. I have improved more things about my situation and how I see it since talking to her regularly.

Available virtually

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Christina Martinez

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
11+ years

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

Christina has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from San Jose State University.

Los Banos, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Cultural Stress
Depression
Style
Responsive
Warm
Supportive

I am a dedicated mental health clinician committed to providing compassionate, evidence-based care to individuals navigating life's challenges. With a strong emphasis on depression, anxiety, trauma, immigration-related stress, and the unique experiences of those in foster care, I strive to create a safe and supportive space for healing and growth.

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Jennifer Buer

LMFT
15+ years

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

Jennifer has a Master of Science (MS) in Holistic Health & Wellness from American College of Healthcare Sciences and a Master in Counseling (MC) from National University.

Roseville, CA
Specialties
Anger Management
Behavioral Issues
Depression
Grief
Substance Use
Style
Responsive
Warm
Collaborative

My goal is to help clients discover clarity and happiness in their life. Since every person is unique, I strive to match the client's specific needs as an individual, creating goals together that can best support the client's growth and happiness.

Available virtually

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Adela Stagnaro

LMFT
9+ years

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

Adela has a Master of Science (MS) Clinical Psychology from Notre Dame De Namur University.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Grief
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Women's Issues
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Motivational

As a licensed Marriage and Family Therapist, I specialize in relationship issues, anxiety, depression, and life transitions. I provide a safe space to voice your concerns, explore alternatives, discover self-empowerment, and embrace positive changes.

Available virtually

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Maya Wahba

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
3+ years

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Maya Wahba, 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 in Counseling (MC) from California State University, Northridge.

California
Specialties
Family Conflict
Obsessive-Compulsive (OCD)
Relationship Issues
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Collaborative

I am so grateful to be helping individuals and families navigate life's challenges. I am passionate about helping adolescents and adults cultivate emotional balance, improve relationships, and foster self-acceptance.

Available virtually

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Heather Garcia

LCP
1+ years

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

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

Anaheim, CA
Specialties
Child Abuse or Neglect
Mood Disorders
Personality Disorders
Self-Harming
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Candid
Supportive

Creating a safe space is an important component for me in therapy. At times, this could look like us delving into some deep-rooted issues that have been occupying your mind for far too long. Other times, this could look like you just venting about your dog boycotting his food for no reason. Nothing is off limits, so let's get curious!

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Debbie Maxine

LMFT
10+ years

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

Debbie has a Master of Arts (MA) in Counseling Psychology from John F. Kennedy University.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Attuned
Motivational

I meet you where you're at and help you get where you want to go in your life and achieve the therapeutic goals you set for yourself.

Available virtually

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Ani Kamajian

LMFT
2+ years

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Ani Kamajian, 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
Anxiety
Career Counseling
Depression
Substance Use
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Collaborative

I believe therapy is a space where you should feel genuinely heard, understood, and supported—while also feeling empowered to make meaningful changes in your life. For the past five years, I’ve worked across detox, residential, and outpatient settings, supporting adolescents, adults, couples, veterans, and individuals.

Available virtually

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Kimberly Walker-Demattei

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
9+ years

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

Kimberly has a Masters of Arts (MA) from The Wright Institute.

Santa Rosa, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
LGBTQIA+
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Directive
Approachable
Supportive

I am a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist. I currently work with individuals who are experiencing grief and loss due to the death of a loved one or an impactful life change, as well as various other life transitions and mental health challenges. Unaddressed grief can often and unknowingly be at the root of the problem.

Available virtually

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Ricardo Garcia

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
4+ years

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

Ricardo has a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Counseling Psychology from National University.

Norwalk, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Stress
Style
Outcome-oriented
Attuned
Motivational

I enjoy helping individuals, couples, and families navigate life's challenges. I specialize in cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT) and enjoy collaboratively assisting people to overcome anxiety and depression.

Available virtually

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Christopher Maines

LMFT
8+ years

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

Christopher has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Clinical Psychology Marriage and Family Therapy from Azusa Pacific University.

California
Specialties
Men's Issues
Relationship Issues
Spirituality
Stress
Substance Use
Style
Insightful
Attuned
Supportive

"As iron sharpens iron, so one person sharpens another." Men are far too often portrayed only for their physical strength. My mission as a therapist is to restore men to a more full sense of strength by having skill and mastery of their inner world of character, thoughts, emotions, and healthy relationships.

Available virtually

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Jenna LaVallee

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
1+ years

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

Jenna has a Master of Science in Social Work (MSSW) from University of North Dakota.

Camarillo, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
LGBTQIA+
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Collaborative

I love being a therapist and walking with people through their own journey. I'm fairly laid back and work hard to meet people where they are at. I take pride in building human connections and providing a calm, empathetic ear to listen with my whole heart.

Available virtually

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Cassidy Bradehoft-Masters

LCSW
3+ years

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

Cassidy has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California Baptist University.

Banning, CA
Specialties
Anger Management
Borderline Personality
Depression
Psychosis
Self-Harming
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Collaborative

I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker. I believe that healing starts with a warm, genuine connection. If you’ve been struggling with the weight of depression or anxiety, I’m here to walk alongside you with kindness and understanding.

Available virtually

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Phil Tardanico

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
10+ years

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

Phil has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Eastern Washington University.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Behavioral Issues
Depression
Mood Disorders
Relationship Issues
Style
Exploratory
Candid
Curious

I have 24+ years of experience in child welfare, court systems, and substance use, helping children, families, and adults. I help clients build coping skills, manage stress and emotions, and navigate life with practical, real-world support.

Available virtually

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Jaslin Brown

LCP

Licensed Clinical Psychologists (LCPs), like Jaslin Brown, hold a doctoral degree and are 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
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Self Esteem
Stress
Style
Practical
Approachable
Collaborative

Life can feel overwhelming when stress, anxiety, depression, relationship challenges, or major changes pile up. I provide a supportive, practical space to better understand what you're experiencing, develop useful strategies, and work toward meaningful change. Together, we'll focus on helping you feel more confident and equipped to move forward.

Available virtually

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Ashley Boyd

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
10+ years

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

Ashley has a Master of Science (MS) in Marriage Family Child Counseling from California State University, Fresno.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Behavioral Issues
Depression
Family Conflict
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Candid
Supportive

Everyone deserves the opportunity to live a fulfilling life and experience healthy, meaningful relationships. I help individuals and families overcome life's challenges by fostering resilience, improving communication, and strengthening family dynamics. My goal is to empower you with the skills and confidence to become the best version of yourself!

Available virtually

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Omri Lopez-Medina

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
5+ years

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

Omri has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Macro Social Work from University of Southern California.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Racial Identity
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Curious

My definition of success is rediscovering happiness and shaping hope for a better now. I meet people in their darkest times and meet them where they are in their lives. I work together with building foundations and have insight to new ideas. I want to establish trust, guide, evaluate, and treat people in need.

Available virtually

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Deric Placker

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
7+ years

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

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

Lancaster, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Parenting
Relationship Issues
Stress
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Curious

We sometimes get stuck in patterns that result in poor decision-making, painful feelings, depressed mood, anxious mood, or unhealthy relationships. I can assist you as you gain self-awareness about your behavior and make positive changes to improve your relationships and promote a more satisfying life.

Available virtually

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