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Samantha Mendez

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT
9+ years

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

Samantha has a Master of Arts in Counseling Psychology from Santa Clara University.

San Jose, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Stress
Style
Exploratory
Candid
Motivational

I specialize in working with youth, young adults, and older adults navigating anxiety, stress, relationship challenges, and life transitions. My work helps clients build insight, emotional balance, and stronger connections.

Available virtually

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Tammy Allan

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW
21+ years

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

Tammy has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Smith College.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Suicidal Ideation
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Collaborative

Whatever path led you here, I'm glad you chose therapy. I'm here to listen, understand, and partner with you to resolve what can be resolved, heal what can be healed, and develop your strengths to bring relief and lasting change. I specialize in working with adults and teens with complex or co-occurring problems.

Available virtually

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Stephanie Loera

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
9+ years

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

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

Oakland, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Cultural Stress
Life Transitions
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Candid
Collaborative

I work with children, families, and adults using a holistic approach that addresses the whole person's mind, body, heart, and spirit.

Available virtually

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Luis Martinez

LMFT
9+ years

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

Luis has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Psychology from Brandman University.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Family Conflict
Oppositional Defiance
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Empowering

I specialize in both Cognitive Behavioral Therapy and Solution-Focused Therapy. I am committed to providing a supportive, non-judgmental space where clients can explore their challenges and discover effective strategies for improvement.

Available virtually

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Diane Gibbs

LCSW
17+ years

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

Diane has a Master of Science in Social Work (MSSW) from Loma Linda University.

Anaheim, CA
Specialties
ADHD
Addiction
Bipolar Disorder
Depression
Obsessive-Compulsive (OCD)
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Affirming

I have a humanistic Rogerian approach of starting where the client is. I see my role as holding a mirror up to the client in a safe, supportive, and non-judgmental way, as well as offering new perspectives. I am honored to align with clients. I look forward to our journey together!

Available virtually

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Zainab Pirbhai

LMFT
16+ years

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

Zainab has a Masters in Marriage and Family Therapy from Phillips Graduate Institute.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Eating Disorders
Infertility
Self Esteem
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Motivational

I feel that life is a journey, and therapy can serve as a way to better understand your role in this journey. I aim to be there for you through every step. My goal is to help you grow from your struggles, heal from your pain, and move forward to where you want to be in your life.

Available virtually

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Rachel Chistyakov

LMFT
7+ years

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

Rachel has a Doctor of Psychology (PSYD) from Alliant International University and a Masters of Arts (MA) in Clinical Psychology from Pepperdine University.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Supportive

I am a Licensed Marriage & Family Therapist with my Doctorate in Couple and Family Therapy.

Available virtually

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Roberto Macias Sanchez

Patients consistently give high satisfaction ratings

LMFT
14+ years

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Roberto Macias Sanchez, 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 Science (MS) in Counseling Psychology from Wright Institute.

Oakland, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Developmental Disorders
Stress
Style
Insightful
Candid
Affirming

I am a psychotherapist with 19 years of experience working at a children's hospital.

Available virtually

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Shaina Khan

LMFT
2+ years

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

Shaina has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Marriage And Family Therapy from Alliant International University.

Rancho Cordova, CA
Specialties
Anger Management
Anxiety
Depression
Stress
Suicidal Ideation
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Empowering

I believe therapy should be a place where you feel heard, understood, and supported. As an LMFT, I work collaboratively with individuals to navigate anxiety, depression, life transitions, relationship challenges, and stress while building practical tools that create lasting change.

Available virtually

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Susanna Franchi

LMFT
4+ years

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

Susanna has a Master in Counseling (MC) from California State University, Northridge.

Oxnard, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Gentle
Motivational

I provide individual, couples, and family therapy. I help clients navigate personal struggles, difficult transitions, trauma, and grief while working to improve communication and relationships.

Available virtually

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Andrea Marez

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW
7+ years

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

Andrea has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Simmons College.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Domestic Violence
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Attuned
Collaborative

I attended Simmons University for my Master's Degree in Social Work. In my free time, I enjoy going to the beach with my kids and husband and relaxing in the warm sun. I love trying new foods and truly abide by the work-life balance.

Available virtually

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Shayne Kelley

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LPCC
6+ years

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

Shayne has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Counseling from Loyola Marymount University.

Woodland Hills, CA
Specialties
ADHD
Anxiety
Depression
Style
Outcome-oriented
Warm
Collaborative

My therapeutic approach is integrative, combining cognitive-behavioral therapy with mindfulness techniques to address anxiety, depression, trauma, and various other mental health impairments. I focus on creating a collaborative and supportive environment to help clients achieve their personal goals and improve their overall well-being.

Available virtually

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Jennifer Inman

LCSW
4+ years

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Jennifer Inman, 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) in Integrative Health from California State University, Long Beach and a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Long Beach.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Chronic Illness
Depression
Life Transitions
Stress
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Supportive

I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with nine years of experience working with children and families in hospital settings.

Available virtually

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Katrina Trinh

LMFT
9+ years

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

Katrina has a Masters of Arts (MA) from Sofia University.

San Jose, CA
Specialties
Addiction
Depression
Substance Use
Suicidal Ideation
Style
Outcome-oriented
Approachable
Supportive

I value a genuine and authentic encounter in therapy to help clients gain better self-awareness and acceptance of their own experiences. I focus on creating a safe environment for you to process undesirable thoughts and feelings as well as trauma.

Available virtually

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Suji Yamauchi

LMFT
4+ years

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

Suji has a Master of Arts (MA) in Clinical Psychology/Marriage and Family Therapy from Pepperdine University.

Torrance, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Gentle
Curious

Ever feel like you're ready for something better but feel stuck to get there? My goal is to offer a safe and supportive space where you can explore your story, find healing, and connect with relationships that are meaningful to you.

Available virtually

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Maria Moreno

LMFT
8+ years

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Maria Moreno, 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 Master in Counseling (MC) in Marriage and Family Therapy from National University.

California
Specialties
Addiction
Anxiety
Behavioral Issues
Depression
Grief
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Supportive

I create a safe and nonjudgmental space where clients can feel heard, understood, and empowered to make positive changes. Where someone is dealing with stress, anxiety, relationship challenges, trauma, or major life transitions, my goal is to help them build healthier coping skills and move towards healing and balance.

Available virtually

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Dulce Lopez

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
18+ years

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

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

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Cultural Stress
Domestic Violence
Parenting
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Curious

I am glad you are here. Whether you are feeling stressed, anxious, or just curious about therapy, you are in the right place. Therapy is about creating a safe space where you feel heard and supported while we explore your questions together. When you are ready, I will be here to walk alongside you.

Available virtually

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Fernanda Janone dos Reis e Vaz

LPCC
3+ years

Licensed Professional Clinical Counselors (LPCCs), like Fernanda Janone dos Reis e Vaz, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Fernanda has a Master of Science (MS) in Early Childhood and Family Clinical Counseling from San Diego State University.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Parenting
Self Esteem
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Attuned
Collaborative

I provide therapy for adults and children throughout California.

Available virtually

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Esmeralda Zaragoza

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW
5+ years

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

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

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Self Esteem
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Collaborative

You're constantly told you're strong—you wake up, smile, and keep moving, even when running on empty. You hold in your needs, afraid to disappoint, balancing family expectations with your dreams. You overachieve, please, and rarely slow down. Deep down, you're craving peace, joy, and freedom to set boundaries without guilt.

Available virtually

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Gertrudis Vargas

LMFT
10+ years

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

Gertrudis has a Master of Science (MS) in Counseling from San Diego State University.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Stress
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Collaborative

I work with children, adolescents, and adults experiencing depression, anxiety, stress, grief, trauma, life transitions, relationship concerns, and parenting challenges.

Available virtually

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Cynthia Salazar

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
8+ years

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

Cynthia has a Master of Arts (MA) in Counseling Psychology/MFT/LPCC from Argosy University.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Mood Disorders
Style
Directive
Approachable
Motivational

I support individuals, couples, and families as they navigate life's challenges and uncover their path to healing and growth. My work is grounded in the belief that every person has the capacity for change, resilience, and connection, even in the face of profound struggle.

Available virtually

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Danica Corona

LCSW
4+ years

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

Danica has a Master of Science in Social Work (MSSW) Advanced Clinical Social Work from Columbia University.

San Diego, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Parenting
Racial Identity
Women's Issues
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Empowering

I'm so glad you're here. Therapy doesn't have to feel so serious all the time. I'm a lighthearted, relatable, and open therapist who works with individuals and families navigating anxiety, depression, and relationship dynamics through a collaborative and culturally sensitive approach.

Available virtually

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Amber Roper

LMFT
14+ years

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 have experience in working with children, teens, and adults with trauma, depression, anxiety, and stress.

Available virtually

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Christina McCue

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
2+ years

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

Christina has a Master of Arts (MA) in Marriage and Family Therapy and Specialized Training in Art Therapy from Loyola Marymount University.

Los Angeles, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Parenting
Pregnancy, Prenatal, Postpartum
Relationship Issues
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Collaborative

As a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist and Registered Art Therapist, I believe healing grows through connection, creativity, and self-exploration. I offer a calm, supportive space to navigate anxiety, trauma, relationships, and transitions, helping you build balance, confidence, and fulfillment.

Available virtually

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Katheryn Whittaker

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT
19+ years

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Katheryn Whittaker, 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.

Santa Monica, CA
Specialties
Addiction
Alcohol Use
Anxiety
Gambling
Substance Use
Style
Responsive
Warm
Collaborative

I offer supportive counseling tailored to your needs and goals.

Available virtually

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