Connect with Hispanic or Latinx therapists in Thousand Oaks, CA

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Gabriela Mendoza Carpio

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW
5+ years

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Gabriela Mendoza Carpio, 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.

Woodland Hills, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Candid
Empowering

I offer therapy for individuals, couples, and families of color and trauma survivors. I provide a safe space to explore behavioral patterns, work stressors, effects of life changes, trauma, and difficult relationships.

Available virtually and in person

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Amon Benavides

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT
7+ years

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

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

Thousand Oaks, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
Depression
LGBTQIA+
Mood Disorders
Style
Practical
Approachable
Empowering

I help people find strength and achievement so they can better manage daily difficulties. I have experience in residential treatment, school-based settings, and private practice, working with diverse clients facing a wide range of mental health concerns.

Available virtually

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Nadine Lujan

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
12+ years

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

Nadine has a Master of Science (MS) in Counseling Psychology from California Lutheran University.

Thousand Oaks, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Older Adult
Stress
Style
Outcome-oriented
Gentle
Empowering

I work with young adults, adults, and seniors specializing in depression, anxiety, stress, and life transitions using Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Supportive therapy, Behavioral therapy, and Humanistic therapy.

Available virtually

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Gina Carrillo-Jackman

LCSW
22+ years

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

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

Thousand Oaks, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Curious

I work with teens and adults and specialize in anxiety, depression, life transitions, and school-related issues. I am a strong believer in mindfulness, being in tune with the mind-body connection, and understanding how our thoughts and feelings influence our behavior.

Available virtually

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Sarina Sandoval

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW

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

Sarina has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Sacramento.

Sacramento, CA
Specialties
Grief
Pregnancy, Prenatal, Postpartum
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Warm
Collaborative

Whether you're navigating pregnancy, postpartum, or a NICU journey, you deserve a space where you feel supported and understood. As an LCSW with a certification in perinatal mental health (PMH-C), I strive to create a space where you feel heard and empowered as we work toward your goals together.

Available virtually

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Amber Roper

LMFT

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

Amber has a Master of Science (MS) from California Baptist College.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Family Conflict
Infertility
Pregnancy, Prenatal, Postpartum
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Motivational

I believe therapy is very personal, should be individualized, and tailored to the needs of the client. I have experience in working with children, teens, and adults with trauma, depression, anxiety, and stress. I also work with adults who experience relationship, marriage conflict, and infertility struggles.

Available virtually

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Dinessa Herrera

LCSW

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

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

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Women's Issues
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Curious

I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker in California. I am a Latina woman. I earned my Bachelor of Science with a minor in Law & Society at Cal State Los Angeles in 2007 and my Master of Social Work (MSW) at Cal State Long Beach. I have worked in social services for over 22 years and in mental health services for over 13 years.

Available virtually

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Cynthia Montano

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW

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

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

Visalia, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Cultural Stress
Depression
Relationship Issues
Self Esteem
Style
Responsive
Warm
Affirming

Starting therapy can feel intimidating, especially if you’ve struggled to find care that understands your lived experiences. I strive to help individuals from marginalized communities feel seen through affirming practices, culturally responsive therapy that is gentle, collaborative, and centered on self-compassion. If this resonates, I got you!

Available virtually

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Jorge Briceno

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT

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

Jorge has a Master of Arts (MA) in Counseling Psychology from National University.

San Diego, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Men's Issues
Stress
Substance Use
Style
Exploratory
Gentle
Curious

Life can feel heavy when stress, anxiety, or change start to pile up—especially during periods of transition. I help individuals slow things down, reflect on what’s happening beneath the surface, and develop clarity about what they need. My approach is thoughtful, non-judgmental, and focused on helping you understand yourself more deeply.

Available virtually

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Linda Arroyo

LMFT
10+ years

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

Linda has a Master's in Counseling (MC) from California Lutheran University.

Camarillo, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Divorce
Grief
Panic Attacks
Style
Exploratory
Spiritual
Collaborative

I'm a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT) who helps adults and teens overcome anxiety, trauma, recovery from alcohol or drug challenges, and major life transitions. My approach is compassionate, collaborative, and evidence-based, helping clients build resilience, confidence, and lasting change.

Available virtually

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Kristy Gamboa

LCSW

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

Kristy has a Master of Social Work (MSW) Clinical mental health from California State University, Fullerton.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Parenting
Sports Performance
Stress
Style
Responsive
Warm
Supportive

We all face challenges at different points in our lives—whether it's work, parenting, relationships, or sports performance. These stressors can feel overwhelming, but you don't have to navigate them alone. My goal is to provide a safe, supportive, and nonjudgmental space where you can openly process life's challenges, gain insight, and move forward

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
Anxiety
Depression
Domestic Violence
Relationship Issues
Suicidal Ideation
Style
Practical
Warm
Motivational

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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Patricia Espitia

LCSW

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

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

California
Specialties
Coping Skills
Depression
Domestic Violence
Grief
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Warm
Supportive

As a Licensed Social Worker LCSW, I will meet you where you are, offering empathy and non judgmental environement. I offer Motivational Interview, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy modalities in my practice.

Available virtually

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Felipe Ortega

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW

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

Felipe has a Master of Social Work from Fordham University.

Visalia, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Grief
Stress
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Affirming

I’m a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) who believes openness and connection are essential parts of personal growth and healing. My experience includes working in both high-intensity clinical settings and private practice environments, supporting individuals across the lifespan—from children to older adults—as they navigate life’s challenges.

Available virtually

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Alanna Villanueva

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
4+ years

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

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

Dunsmuir, CA
Specialties
Life Transitions
Pregnancy, Prenatal, Postpartum
Self Esteem
Spirituality
Stress
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Collaborative

Proud of you for exploring therapy—it's not easy to take that first step. I genuinely enjoy supporting my clients through the therapeutic process, meeting you where you are and walking alongside you.

Alanna has always been a therapist who I feels listens attentively and who really cares about her clients. She has always met me with compassion and is very attentive. I appreciate the inquisitive questions she asks which helps me get a better understanding of myself and help me reflect further. She has been essential in working through past trauma. She is also very kind and so friendly.

Available virtually

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Marlyn Serralde

LCSW

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

Marlyn has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Massachusetts Global.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Cultural Stress
Depression
Grief
Stress
Style
Insightful
Warm
Curious

I’m a bilingual Licensed Clinical Social Worker who provides culturally responsive, trauma-informed therapy to young adults, adults, and older adults. I support clients navigating trauma, anxiety, depression, grief, and major life transitions using approaches such as EMDR and CBT. My goal is to create a warm and supportive space.

Available virtually

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Elisabeth Winchell Jones

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
8+ years

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

Elisabeth has a Masters of Arts (MA) Psychology from Phillips Graduate Institute.

Menifee, CA
Specialties
Addiction
Bipolar Disorder
Relationship Issues
Self-Harming
Substance Use
Style
Insightful
Candid
Empowering

I am an LMFT and Certified Substance Use Disorders Counselor with thirty years of experience in working with individuals and families. I do this work because I have the lived experience knowing that positive change occurs by empowering our ability to choose again and connect with others. I believe in miracles and in doing the work of sharing hope.

Available virtually

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Rita Diaz

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPCC
4+ years

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

Rita has a Master of Science (MS) in School & Family from Based Counseling - University of La Verne.

California
Specialties
Cultural Stress
Women's Issues
Style
Responsive
Candid
Affirming

I work with you in English, Spanish, or Spanglish. My focus areas are first-generation Latinx issues and conflict.

Available virtually

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Ryan Jordan

LPCC
5+ years

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

Ryan has a Master of Science (MS) in Counseling Psychology from Hope International University.

Monrovia, CA
Specialties
Addiction
Behavioral Issues
Coping Skills
Self Esteem
Style
Responsive
Gentle
Supportive

I specialize in working with kids and adolescents who struggle with emotional defiance, conduct disorders, and developmental disabilities. I also have experience in dual diagnosis treatment and exploring grief and loss issues with clients of all ages.

Available virtually

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J Felix Rodriguez

LMFT

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

J Felix has a Master of Science (MS) in Marriage and Family Therapy from California State University, Fresno.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
LGBTQIA+
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Practical
Attuned
Curious

I'm here to help. If you're experiencing anxiety, depression or stress related symptoms, I can provide practical strategies to help reduce symptoms and improve functioning. I work in a collaborative manner to help each individual's goals.

Available virtually

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Luz Venegas

LCSW

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

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

California
Specialties
ADHD
Anxiety
Grief
Mood Disorders
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Gentle
Curious

Taking the first step towards healing is often difficult, but trust that you are making the right decision to a better tomorrow. My goal is that you are able to feel better about your decisions, and to trust yourself in the process. I welcome the opportunity to help you achieve positive changes.

Available virtually

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Carmen I Perez

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
3+ years

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

Carmen I has a Master of Social Work (MSW) Concentration: Adults and Healthy Aging Sub from Concentration: Mental Health and Substance Abuse & Recovery - University of Southern California and a Master of Arts (MA) Master of Education, Educational Psychology from McGill University.

California
Specialties
Addiction
Anxiety
Codependency
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Warm
Supportive

I serve Spanish-speaking clients by focusing on targeting ineffective behaviors and beliefs around mental health issues. I use CBT, trauma therapy, and DBT to treat depression, anxiety, PTSD, and other trauma disorders. Licensed therapist for 4 years plus, and work experience in mental health, domestic violence, and substance use for 15 years.

Available virtually

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Diana Colon

LPCC

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

Diana has a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Counseling Psychology from California Baptist College.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Family Conflict
Peer Relationships
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Warm
Affirming

My goal is to work collaboratively with you to achieve your personal goals and support meaningful growth. I help clients navigate life's challenges with compassion, empathy, and care, recognizing that healing is a journey. Together, we will create a supportive space focused on your unique needs and aspirations every step of the way.

Available virtually

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Sarah Hernandez

LMFT

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

Sarah has a Master of Clinical Health Services from University of Southern California.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Cultural Stress
Depression
Racial Identity
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Affirming

Taking this step takes courage, and I’m glad you’re here! I provide a warm, supportive space in English and Spanish for individuals navigating anxiety, relationship and family challenges, trauma, and first-generation or acculturation experiences. Together, we’ll build on your strengths and work toward healing and growth.

Available virtually

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Danielle Atencio

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
2+ years

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

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

San Luis Obispo, CA
Specialties
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Stress
Style
Outcome-oriented
Approachable
Collaborative

I work with adults of all ages and specialize in anxiety, depression, stress, substance abuse, and life transitions using an eclectic blend of Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Motivational Interviewing Techniques, and Mindfulness.

Available virtually

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