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Cinthya Pages

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW

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

Cinthya has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Fordham University.

Los Angeles, CA
Specialties
Depression
Life Transitions
Racial Identity
Stress
Women's Issues
Style
Exploratory
Candid
Collaborative

I’m a Licensed Clinical Social Worker committed to helping high-achieving women of color and professionals navigate depression, stress, and life transitions with depth and authenticity. My approach blends clinical expertise with cultural insight, offering a safe space to navigate your emotions while feeling authentically seen.

Available virtually

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Sophia Dyer

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW

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

Sophia has a Master of Science (MS) in Social Work from California State University, Long Beach.

Cypress, CA
Specialties
Addiction
Style
Responsive
Warm
Supportive

I've worked with both kids and adults, helping people manage anxiety, depression, and trauma.

Available virtually

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Timothy McCaskill

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT

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

Timothy has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Marriage, Family and Child Therapy from University of Phoenix.

Los Angeles, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Stress
Style
Exploratory
Candid
Curious

Nice to meet you. I'm Tim, a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist in California. Just like you, I have had my ups and downs in life, too. I believe resilience is the key antidote to recovery, along with God standing by our side. As we build, I will provide insight and influence as you walk towards the light of your path.

Available virtually

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Ronald Sumrall

LCSW

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

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

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Cultural Stress
Depression
Panic Attacks
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Warm
Collaborative

I provide a compassionate, client-centered approach to therapy. I integrate to help individuals work through trauma, anxiety, depression, relationship challenges, and life transitions. My goal is to create a supportive, nonjudgmental space where you can gain insight, build resilience, and make meaningful, lasting changes.

Available virtually

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Queana Mckillian

LCSW

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

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

California
Specialties
Self Esteem
Style
Outcome-oriented
Attuned
Empowering

I believe therapy is a space where you can feel seen, heard, and supported while exploring life's challenges without judgment. My approach is compassionate, collaborative, and authentic, and I'm committed to helping you build insight, confidence, and meaningful, lasting change.

Available virtually

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Kenjie Nwosu

LCSW

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

Kenjie has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Walden University.

California
Specialties
Relapse Prevention
Style
Responsive
Candid
Supportive

I am a licensed LCSW new to Rula. I understand that taking the first step to seek therapy can feel daunting. My ultimate goal is to provide a safe, warm and non-judgmental space where you can feel truly heard, empowered and equipped to navigate life's challenges.

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Jennifer Brown

LCSW

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

Jennifer has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of California, Los Angeles and a Masters of Education (MED) from Azusa Pacific University.

California
Specialties
Cultural Stress
Relationship Issues
Spirituality
Stress
Women's Issues
Style
Responsive
Candid
Supportive

Welcome. Take a breath, you are here. And I am here to support you. I specialize in helping those who feel burned out from holding everything together, in their relationships, families, and everyday lives. Many of my clients are used to being the strong one, but underneath feel overwhelmed, emotionally exhausted, and disconnected from themselves.

Available virtually

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Derrick Rufus

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
12+ years

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

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

Bakersfield, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Stress
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Motivational

Therapy is a safe space to foster discovery and healing. I will work in alliance with you to reach your mental health goals, enhance your ability to cope, and alleviate your symptoms.

Available virtually

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Everline Miller

LMFT

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

Everline has a Master of Arts (MA) in Marital and Family Therapy from Alliant International University and a Masters of Business Administration (MBA) in Management from Strayer University.

Pasadena, CA
Specialties
Behavioral Issues
Coping Skills
Depression
Relationship Issues
Women's Issues
Style
Practical
Approachable
Empowering

I'm a licensed marriage and family therapist with 4+ years of clinical experience and 11 years as a certified life coach. I believe everyone deserves a space where they feel seen, heard, and supported. Reaching out takes courage, and I strive to create a safe, supportive environment where you can heal, grow, and thrive.

Available virtually

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Keisha Blackshear

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT

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

Keisha has a Master of Arts (MA) in Counseling / Psychology from Hope International University.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Self Esteem
Stress
Style
Insightful
Attuned
Collaborative

Many people feel unheard and invalidated, which impacts their sense of competence and confidence. If you're willing to do the hard work of self-discovery, I'll match your investment in creating a collaborative approach to help you move through life's transitions with more intention and focus.

Available virtually

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LeTeshia Rockwell

LCSW

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

LeTeshia has a Master of Social Work from University of Houston Graduate College of Social Work.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Life Transitions
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Motivational

I'm so happy you are interested in working with me to support you on your journey to a healthier, happier life! Are you feeling stuck, overwhelmed, or confused? Sometimes life's challenges make it difficult to have clarity or find balance. I get it.

Available virtually

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Akhirah Bey

LCSW

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

Akhirah has a Master of Social Work from University of Southern California.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Self Esteem
Women's Issues
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Affirming

Everything you need is already within you; my role as your therapist is to help bring that to light. Many people come to therapy feeling overwhelmed, stuck in patterns, or unsure how to move forward in their lives or relationships. You don’t have to navigate that alone. I'm glad you're here.

Available virtually

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Anthony Holmquist-Burks

LCSW

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
Anger Management
Career Counseling
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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Ebony Watson

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW

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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Montaye Kyle

LCSW

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

Montaye has a Master of Science in Social Work (MSSW) from University of Southern California.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Behavioral Issues
Men's Issues
Sports Performance
Stress
Style
Directive
Approachable
Motivational

I believe in supporting my clients through accountability and reassurance. View my services as a safe haven to take off the mask.

Available virtually

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Ayana Paxton

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW

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

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

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Relationship Issues
Spirituality
Style
Practical
Spiritual
Collaborative

Are you feeling stuck? Do you need someone safe to talk to about something you're struggling with? My focus is to provide a safe, warm and non judgmental environment for one to discuss and process their feelings with the objective of getting to the root of their issues.

Available virtually

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Jasmine Salenga

LCSW

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

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

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Chronic Illness
Depression
Style
Insightful
Warm
Motivational

I’m a compassionate, client-centered therapist who believes meaningful change starts with feeling heard, understood, and supported. In our work together, I provide a safe, nonjudgmental space where we can explore challenges, build practical tools, and help you move toward a more balanced, fulfilling life

Available virtually

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Nia Johnson

LCSW

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

Nia has a Masters of Arts (MA) Counseling Psychology and Forensic Psychology from Holy Names University.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Peer Relationships
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Attuned
Collaborative

I'm a compassionate trauma-informed therapist who supports individuals navigating anxiety, life transitions, relationships, and personal growth. Through a collaborative and strengths-based approach, I help clients build self-awareness, resilience, and meaningful change in a safe and supportive space

Available virtually

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Tiffany Martin

LMFT

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Tiffany Martin, 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 Master of Arts (MA) in Psychology from Brandman University.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Relationship Issues
Women's Issues
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Affirming

As a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist, I’m passionate about helping individuals and couples cultivate healthier relationships, greater self-awareness, and emotional balance. I believe that change begins within a safe, supportive, and nonjudgmental space, one where you can feel heard, valued, and empowered to grow.

Available virtually

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Alfred Carter

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
8+ years

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

Alfred has a Master of Arts (MA) in Clinical Psychology from Pepperdine University.

West Hills, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Family Conflict
Mood Disorders
Stress
Style
Outcome-oriented
Gentle
Collaborative

I specialize in depression, anxiety, and stress management. I take a strength-based approach to empower you to overcome the psychological and emotional distress you're experiencing.

Available virtually

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Christian Jacobs

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
3+ years

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

Christian has a Master's in Counseling (MC) Child and Family Therapy from University of Phoenix.

Elk Grove, CA
Specialties
Addiction
Depression
Men's Issues
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Spiritual
Collaborative

Hello, and thank you for taking the time to learn more about my services. My name is Christian Jacobs, and I am a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist. I believe in utilizing real-world experiences and interventions to create solutions, using a collaborative approach.

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Alonie Butler

LCP

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

Alonie has a Doctor of Psychology (PSYD) from Argosy University and a Masters of Arts (MA) in Clinical Psychology from Argosy University.

California
Specialties
ADHD
Alcohol Use
Anxiety
Depression
Style
Exploratory
Attuned
Empowering

I'm Dr. Butler, a licensed psychologist dedicated to helping adults navigate ADHD, anxiety, depression, chronic pain, and life transitions. I provide compassionate, evidence-based care focused on helping clients build resilience, improve emotional well-being, and achieve meaningful, lasting change.

Available virtually

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Woodrow Roeback

LPCC

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

Woodrow has a Doctor of Philosophy (PHD) in Psychology from Grand Canyon University and a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Professional Counseling from Liberty University.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
Depression
Grief
Stress
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Collaborative

My services are dedicated to the provision of caring and client-centered support for wellness. You are the narrator of your experiences and opportunities. Together we can help you navigate the life you wish to pursue.

Available virtually

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Carolyn Kennedy Anderson

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPCC

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

Carolyn has a Master in Counseling (MC) Counselor Education from Wayne State University.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Style
Outcome-oriented
Gentle
Collaborative

I specialize in helping individuals and couples struggling with life transitions, grief and loss, anxiety, depression, and unresolved anger. I'm a warm, friendly, and experienced counselor who will partner with you to find solutions that get you back on track.

Available virtually

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Aundriea Evans

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
4+ years

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

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

California
Specialties
Grief
Pregnancy, Prenatal, Postpartum
Stress
Style
Practical
Approachable
Motivational

I know that change is a constant and unavoidable part of life. My goal is to help individuals navigate emotionally draining life transitions using healthy coping skills, a positive mindset, self-care, and a supportive network.

I look forward to therapy sessions to report, reflect, and re-apply the tools and lessons I develop during sessions. I feel productive, well-connected, and supported by my provider, which helps me face the issues I need to.

Available virtually

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