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Evelyn Nankanja

LCSW
8+ years

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

Evelyn has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Mental Health and Hospital Social Work from University of Pittsburgh.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Gambling
Stress
Style
Exploratory
Gentle
Supportive

I am a trained and certified therapist specializing in Perinatal Mood and Anxiety Disorders, Trauma recovery and mood disorders. I have a strong clinical focus on supporting individuals and families impacted by depression, anxiety, including those related to attachment wounds, emotional dysregulation, and significant life stressors.

Evelyn has been a consistent support to me. I like that she listens to what I'm saying and helps me relate to my issues in a grace-giving way.

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James Cassidy

LCP

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

James has a Doctor of Philosophy (PHD) Clinical Psychology from International University.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Style
Responsive
Candid
Collaborative

I am a Licensed Clinical Psychologist. I grew up in Southern California and have worked in this area for the past 30 years. During that time, I have been fortunate to have worked with a wide range of people, couples, and families, addressing many issues important to them. I am here to be of value to you and your life situations, possibly.

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Sean Coe

LCSW

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

Sean has a Master of Social Work from Michigan State University.

Valencia, CA
Specialties
Career Counseling
Family Conflict
Relationship Issues
Self Esteem
Sports Performance
Style
Insightful
Attuned
Empowering

We all deserve peace and fulfillment, and to be deeply understood and championed. But this isn't always our life experience. But sometimes we get an opportunity to break through to what we deserve, and therapy can be that break-through for you. Together, we will help you feel deeply understood and championed and valued and have the life you desire

Available virtually and in person

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Maple Moriji

LMFT

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

Maple has a Masters of Arts (MA) Clinical Psychology from Antioch University.

California
Specialties
Cultural Stress
Gender Identity
LGBTQIA+
Racial Identity
Style
Responsive
Candid
Affirming

Maple Moriji was prompted by his lifelong interest in human psychology to become a Marriage and Family Therapist.

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Karen Savlov

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT
24+ years

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

Karen has a Doctor of Psychology (PSYD) from Institute Of Contemporary Psychoanalysis, a Master of Arts (MA) from Antioch College and a Master of Science (MS) from California State University, Northridge.

Culver City, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Autism or Asperger's Syndrome
Depression
Panic Attacks
Relationship Issues
Style
Outcome-oriented
Attuned
Collaborative

Are you experiencing debilitating stress and anxiety? Feeling stuck and unable to move toward fulfillment? Together, we'll examine communication patterns contributing to your concerns. I use Attachment Relational Therapy to help you tackle difficult problems in a safe environment and gain the peace of mind you're striving for.

Available virtually and in person

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Julia Stevenson

LMFT

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Julia Stevenson, 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
Divorce
Eating Disorders
Style
Insightful
Warm
Curious

I’m a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist practicing in California and Oregon, with nearly a decade of experience working with couples, adults, teens, and individuals navigating a wide range of emotional, relational, and life challenges.

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Timothy Dreby

LMFT

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Timothy Dreby, 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 Education (MED) in Counseling Psychology from Temple University.

California
Specialties
Autism or Asperger's Syndrome
Psychosis
Schizophrenia
Thought Disorders
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Gentle
Collaborative

Thank you for stopping by my profile. I help people navigate serious mental health challenges and systems. I work with depression, anxiety, trauma, dissociation, psychosis or hearing voices. I am accustomed to working across cultural divides. I ask you to read further to see if we might be a good fit.

Available virtually

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Kyrra Christian

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT

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

Kyrra has a Master of Science (MS) Masters of Child and family therapy from University of Phoenix.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Racial Identity
Relationship Issues
Style
Exploratory
Spiritual
Curious

I am a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT), the founder and director of Kinetic Hearts Counseling.

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Jennifer Cass

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
16+ years

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Jennifer Cass, 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 California State University, Sacramento.

Sacramento, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Style
Outcome-oriented
Candid
Motivational

I work with clients from all walks of life. My expertise is working with children, adolescents, and adults experiencing depression, anxiety, stress-related anxiety, grief, and symptoms from past abuse and trauma. My approach includes evidence-based interventions and strategies that reflect your strengths and needs.

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Kathryn Benton

LPCC
6+ years

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

Kathryn has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Counseling Psychology from Wright Institute.

Stockton, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Style
Responsive
Warm
Collaborative

I have been licensed as a Professional Clinical Counselor for over 7 years. My approach to therapy is person-centered, and I follow the lead of the individual seeking support. I have focused on recovery-oriented approaches, in addition to trauma-informed therapy.

Available virtually

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Yeaeun Choi

LMFT

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

Yeaeun has a Master of Arts (MA) in Clinical Psychology from Chicago School of Professional Psychology.

California
Specialties
Family Conflict
Life Transitions
Mood Disorders
Peer Relationships
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Directive
Approachable
Affirming

I am a Korean bilingual Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist.

Available virtually

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Christina Handal

LCSW

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Christina Handal, 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, Behavioral Health from California State University, Sacramento.

California
Specialties
Divorce
Family Conflict
Parenting
Pregnancy, Prenatal, Postpartum
Relationship Issues
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Motivational

I am a California-licensed clinician with 9 years of experience working with individuals, couples, families, and children. My approach is supportive, collaborative, and culturally responsive. I believe in empowering clients to build on their strengths, overcome challenges, and achieve meaningful goals in a safe, respectful, and nonjudgmental space.

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Nicole Horne

LMFT

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

Nicole has a Master in Counseling (MC) Counseling Psychology/Master of Science/Marriage and Family Therapy from California Baptist College.

Corona, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Life Transitions
Self Esteem
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Empowering

I provide a supportive, nonjudgmental space where clients can explore anxiety, trauma, stress, life transitions, and self-esteem challenges. My approach combines insight, practical tools, and emotional support to help clients feel more grounded, empowered, and connected to themselves.

Available virtually

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Mirfat Addi

LPCC

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

Mirfat has a Doctor of Philosophy (PHD) in Philosophy, Counseling Education, and Supervision from University of Holy Cross and a Master's in Counseling (MC) from University of Holy Cross.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Substance Use
Style
Exploratory
Candid
Curious

I work with individuals navigating anxiety, depression, trauma, grief, burnout, substance use, and life transitions. I specialize in helping clients explore personal challenges, gain clarity, and move forward with confidence. Starting therapy is a courageous step, and I'm here to make that process feel safe and supportive.

Available virtually

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Lorena Silva

LCSW

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

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

California
Specialties
Behavioral Issues
Coping Skills
Life Transitions
Mood Disorders
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Motivational

I strive to create a safe, supportive environment where you feel heard and understood. Together, we'll explore challenges, build on your strengths, and develop practical tools to help you move toward greater balance, well-being, and personal growth.

Available virtually

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Crystal Flores

LMFT

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

Crystal has a Master of Science in Marriage and Family Therapy from California Baptist College.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Family Conflict
Peer Relationships
Style
Responsive
Warm
Supportive

As a passionate and dedicated Marriage and Family Therapist, my goal is to tailor treatment for each person individually using evidence-based practices.

Available virtually

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Nancy Rodriguez

LMFT

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

Nancy has a Master of Science (MS) The Master of Science in Marital and Family Therapy from California State University, Dominguez Hills.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Substance Use
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Supportive

I’m a bilingual Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT).

Available virtually

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Melissa Kullman

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW

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

Melissa has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Mental Health from San Diego State University.

California
Specialties
Autism or Asperger's Syndrome
Developmental Disorders
Intellectual Disability
Learning Disabilities
School Issues
Style
Directive
Candid
Supportive

I am an LCSW who worked as a Special Education teacher for many years. I am dedicated to helping clients on the Autism Spectrum, as well as those with special needs, and their families. I also assist new teachers in this field. Social skills, stress relief, behavioral, and organizational assistance are areas I specialize in.

Available virtually

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Elisabeth Werth

LMFT

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Elisabeth Werth, 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 Master in Counseling (MC) from California Institute of Integral Studies.

California
Specialties
ADHD
Anxiety
Codependency
Relationship Issues
Spirituality
Style
Responsive
Attuned
Empowering

You’ve learned how to hold a lot without being held & something in you is tired of managing, explaining, coping. You’ve done the work, but something still feels stuck. Direct, compassionate, and collaborative somatic therapy for those ready to move beyond insight into real change, especially for those longing to feel more alive & creatively engaged

Available virtually

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Erasmo San Juan

LCSW

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

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

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Coping Skills
First Responders
Mood Disorders
School Issues
Style
Outcome-oriented
Candid
Collaborative

For 25 years, I have supported individuals and families in community mental health, foster care, intensive in-home services, hospital settings, crisis teams, and individual therapy. I bring a grounded, compassionate approach to helping clients feel supported, understood, and empowered.

Available virtually

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Alanna Newman

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
4+ years

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

Alanna has a Master of Science in Social Work (MSSW) from Hunter College, School of Social Work.

California
Specialties
ADHD
Anxiety
Grief
Style
Directive
Approachable
Collaborative

I am an LCSW, and I work with adults and children navigating anxiety, life transitions, and parenting stress. My approach is warm, direct, and practical, helping clients better understand themselves while building tools they can actually use day-to-day.

Available virtually

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Rachel Chistyakov

LMFT

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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Zimra Roz-Elias

LMFT

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

Zimra has a Master of Arts in Clinical Psychology from Antioch University of Los Angeles.

California
Specialties
Developmental Disorders
Domestic Violence
Family Conflict
Parenting
Relationship Issues
Style
Outcome-oriented
Attuned
Supportive

When life feels uncertain, having the right support can make all the difference. I believe in creating meaningful connections and helping clients find personalized solutions that align with their goals and priorities. If you're ready to explore your options, feel free to reach out.

Available virtually

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Justin Bain

LMFT

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

Justin has a Master of Science Psychology (MSPSY) in Counseling Psychology from California Baptist College.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Self Esteem
Spirituality
Style
Insightful
Spiritual
Collaborative

My vision in life is to help people understand and accept that they are precious, valuable, and loved--I truly believe that the way we view ourselves changes the way we think, act, and carry ourselves in life.

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Guadalupe Cervantes-Ortiz

LMFT

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

Guadalupe has a Master in Counseling (MC) in MFT from California Lutheran University.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Supportive

Have you been feeling overwhelmed, with millions of thoughts crossing your mind? There's a safe place where you can find peace in your mind and the solution within you. Therapy could provide that safe space to help you move forward and bloom.

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