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Shelby Singer
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Shelby Singer, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Shelby has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Nevada, Reno.
I strongly believe in the power of connection. To that end, I am passionate about creating a nurturing, open, and trusting relationship in order for therapy to be successful. My hope is to help you build upon your own strengths and abilities in order to live a life more authentically and with a greater sense of self-compassion.
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Melissa Gibson
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Melissa Gibson, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Melissa has a Master's in Counseling (MC) from Wright Institute.
I aim to create a space where you are understood, accepted, and supported in your growth.
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Poonam Dehal
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Poonam Dehal, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Poonam has a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Marriage and Family Therapy from California State University, Hayward.
Welcome to this space, your space. I believe that you are the expert of your own life, and that you have already navigated so much to arrive here. My therapeutic style is grounded in meeting you exactly where you are, leading with empathy and curiosity, and holding a safe space for your healing.
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Maria Bartlett
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Maria Bartlett, 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 Masters of Arts (MA) in Psychology/Marriage and Family Therapy from Chapman University.
I am a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist with 8 years of experience in the Mental Health field. I am based in the Los Angeles area and work with clients statewide via telehealth. I have experience working with adults, providing counseling and emotional support to help navigate relationships and life stressors.
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Mallory Thysell
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Mallory Thysell, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Mallory has a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Marriage and Family Therapy from California Baptist College.
Every persons experiences are unique to themselves. I am here to support you throughout your journey; without judgement in a warm, safe and loving environment. I am an animal lover & I am trauma specialist. Many of my clients find their way to me after trying traditional methods that didn’t quite address the deeper layers of what they’re carrying.
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Samantha Brown
Licensed Professional Clinical Counselors (LPCCs), like Samantha Brown, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Samantha has a Doctor of Philosophy (PHD) in Counseling Psychology from National University, a Master of Arts (MA) in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from South University and a Master of Science Psychology (MSPSY) Psychology: Behavior Analysis from Capella University.
Although versed in mood and personality disorders, and basic daily stressors, I specialize in adults with trauma, veterans and active duty military. I do not believe therapy is a lifelong thing, so I am very result driven.
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Karen Kaiser
Licensed Professional Clinical Counselors (LPCCs), like Karen Kaiser, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Karen has a Master of Public Administration (MPA) from George Mason University, a Doctor of Philosophy (PHD) from University of Virginia and a Master of Education (MED) from University of Virginia.
I view my role not as an expert dictating your path, but as a guide accompanying you on your journey towards healing and self-discovery. Each individual holds the key to their well-being; my job is to support you in unlocking your inherent potential and navigating the challenges that arise along the way.
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Rebecca Perez
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Rebecca Perez, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Rebecca has a Master in Counseling (MC) in Marriage and Family Therapy from Argosy University-San Francisco Bay Area.
I am a master's level clinician with a strong background in working with individuals with experiencing crisis and trauma. My clinical experience includes supporting clients through acute stress, life transitions, and complex challenges.
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Mike Valenzuela
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Mike Valenzuela, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Mike has a Master's in Counseling (MC) Marriage and Family Therapy from University of Phoenix.
My approach is eclectic and client-centered. I can help you gain a different perspective, process, and insight into past emotional experiences that may be affecting you today. I will take time to understand the issues that are holding you back.
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Caitlin Martin
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Caitlin Martin, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Caitlin has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Marriage and Family Therapy from Touro University Worldwide.
I use CBT, DBT, SFT, and EMDR to help you build insight, regulate emotions, and develop healthy coping skills for lasting change.
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Ronald Sumrall
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.
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.
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Annika Woodson
Licensed Professional Clinical Counselors (LPCCs), like Annika Woodson, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Annika has a Master of Science (MS) in Child Development from San Diego State University.
I believe that mental health care should be accessible to everyone and work to make therapy feel comfortable and approachable. I have been a therapist for 4 years and have worked with a wide variety of people in that timespan. My goal is to make people feel seen and understood while helping them reach their goals and improve their mental health.
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Andrew Sutherland
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.
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?
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Tina Green
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Tina Green, 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.
I’m a licensed marriage and family therapist specializing in depression, anxiety, trauma, and self‑esteem, helping clients understand their stories and build healthier patterns. I blend evidence‑based approaches with a warm, grounded presence so people can create boundaries, strengthen resilience, and feel more empowered in their daily lives.
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John Loppnow
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like John Loppnow, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
John has a Master of Science (MS) in Marriage and Family Therapy from Fuller Theological Seminary.
Your story matters, and you don't have to face it alone. I offer a safe, supportive space to work through challenges, find clarity, and grow stronger inside and out.
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Bahar Amini
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Bahar Amini, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Bahar has a Master of Social Work (MSW) Children, Youth, and Families from California State University, Dominguez Hills.
I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker passionate about supporting people to heal and grow into the person they are becoming. In our sessions, we honor your background, identity, and lived experience to help shape the trajectory of your continued journey.
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Laura Russo
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Laura Russo, 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 Western New Mexico University.
Are you looking for a safe, supportive, and nonjudgmental space to openly process experiences, emotions, and challenges? I will work alongside you to identify and build skills, strengthen emotional awareness, process difficult experiences, improve communication, and develop healthier ways of navigating life's challenges.
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Milagros Casas
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Milagros Casas, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Milagros has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Bakersfield.
I look forward to helping you feel more connected to yourself and understand how situations can affect your daily routines and mood, and how you can take full control of your life again.
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Chirag Bharati
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Chirag Bharati, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Chirag has a Master of Arts in Clinical Psychology from Pepperdine University.
“Hope is being able to see that there is light despite all of the darkness." I believe that client care should absolutely be individualized (in collaboration with the individual), contain healthy coping skills, and include tools towards building a social support network that can help him/her/them progress towards a much happier future.
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Jaime Morse
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Jaime Morse, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Jaime has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from New York University and a Masters of Arts (MA) in Psychology from The New School.
I am a California-based psychotherapist who works with adults seeking to heal from trauma, attachment wounds, and relationship challenges. I believe that therapy is most effective when it provides a safe, collaborative space to understand how past experiences continue to shape present patterns—and how those patterns can change.
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Mehri Aboutalebi
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Mehri Aboutalebi, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Mehri has a Doctor of Philosophy (PHD) Clinical Psychology from The Chicago School of professional Psychology.
I specialize in helping individuals and couples navigate challenges such as anxiety, stress, trauma, and relationship issues. My work focuses on creating a safe space where you can explore your experiences and move toward healing and growth.
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Sarina Sandoval
Recognized for high quality patient care
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.
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.
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Jacinto Hernandez
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Jacinto Hernandez, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Jacinto has a Master of Science (MS) in Marriage, Family and Children Therapy from University of Phoenix, Ontario.
I've spent years working in mental health and have seen how the system can fail people who are brave enough to ask for help. My intention is to fill those gaps. I view therapy as a conversation with a purpose—whether that's being heard, validated, or finding new ways to address your situation. I look forward to working with you.
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Cassandra Alfaro
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Cassandra Alfaro, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Cassandra has a Master in Counseling (MC) Marriage and Family Therapy from Azusa Pacific University.
I hold a Master’s degree in Clinical Psychology with an emphasis in Marriage and Family Therapy from Azusa Pacific University. I’ve had exciting opportunities to work in a variety of therapeutic settings including an inpatient psychiatric hospital treating a higher level of acuity, intensive outpatient program supporting teens.
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Stephanie Donabedian
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Stephanie Donabedian, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Stephanie has a Master of Science (MS) in Counseling from California State University, Fresno.
I believe therapy should be a place where you feel safe, heard, and supported. I help adults navigate trauma, anxiety, depression, and life transitions using evidence-based approaches tailored to your unique experiences and goals so you can move toward lasting healing and growth.
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