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Thomas Olsen

LMFT

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

Thomas has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Counseling/Marriage and Family Therapy from Western Seminary.

California
Specialties
Anger Management
Men's Issues
Relapse Prevention
Sexual Addiction
Spirituality
Style
Responsive
Gentle
Empowering

It is completely normal to feel overwhelmed or at a standstill sometimes. In our work together, we’ll meet anxiety, self-doubt, and life changes with gentle curiosity and deep compassion. Together, we will work toward a sense of inner peace, confidence, and a truer connection to yourself and your future.

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Sandeep Sabapathy

LCSW

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

Sandeep has a Master of Social Work from University of California, Berkeley.

California
Specialties
ADHD
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Collaborative

What does your perfect day look like? Maybe it's foggy. Maybe it feels scary. Maybe it feels too far. I help clients journey from where they are to where they want to be. My goal is to help you navigate the journey while feeling present, confident, and resilient, giving new meaning to "it's not the destination but the journey that matters."

Available virtually

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Martin LaPlaca

LCSW

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

Martin has a Master of Social Work from San Jose State University.

California
Specialties
Addiction
Depression
Mood Disorders
Relationship Issues
Spirituality
Style
Insightful
Candid
Curious

I’ve had the honor of helping folks manage depression and anxiety, navigate change, explore their identity, cope with daily stress, discover healthy boundaries, process grief and trauma, build self-esteem, manage anger, improve relationships, and find more joy, balance, and meaning in their lives.

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David Meza

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
5+ years

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

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

Chula Vista, CA
Specialties
Depression
Grief
Relationship Issues
Self Esteem
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Warm
Affirming

I am grateful for the opportunity to serve people struggling with anxiety, distress, depression, and trauma-related conditions. My clinical goal is always to help build a therapeutic relationship that is supported by trust, authenticity & compassion.

Available virtually

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Jeremiah Dieujuste

LMFT

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

Jeremiah has a Master of Science (MS) in Marital & Family Therapy from Loma Linda University.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Career Counseling
Self Esteem
Stress
Women's Issues
Style
Directive
Approachable
Collaborative

I help high-functioning adults who feel stuck in patterns of anxiety, overthinking, relationship stress, burnout, and self-doubt. Many of my clients appear successful on the outside but privately feel overwhelmed or disconnected. Together, we build clarity, confidence, and practical strategies that create lasting change.

Available virtually

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Roshon Vercher

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
5+ years

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

Roshon has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Central Lancashire.

Thousand Oaks, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Career Counseling
Life Transitions
Self Esteem
Sports Performance
Style
Responsive
Attuned
Collaborative

Life can demand strength long before we feel ready. I help young people and adults manage anxiety, stress, and life transitions through a blend of mindfulness, CBT, and performance psychology, building confidence, balance, and mental clarity that lasts beyond the session.

Mr. Vercher's interest in my well-being is genuine.

Available virtually

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Rodney Bevil

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
12+ years

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

Rodney has a Masters of Arts (MA) from Western Seminary San Jose Ca.

Stockton, CA
Specialties
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Style
Exploratory
Spiritual
Supportive

I am a Christian therapist working with individuals, couples, families, and geriatrics. I have experience working with people in the counseling profession.

Rodney is kind, caring and compassionate. He’s the best active listener I’ve ever met. I feel like he truly cares about me and my therapy goals.

Available virtually

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Machel Best

LCSW

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

Machel has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Dominguez Hills.

California
Specialties
Cultural Stress
Depression
Grief
Men's Issues
Stress
Style
Directive
Candid
Collaborative

You don’t have to navigate growth alone. My approach is collaborative and empowering, helping you move forward with clarity and confidence. I support clients in becoming the best version of themselves, meeting you where you are while guiding meaningful change. Please set up your appointment to start and/or continue your journey of healing.

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Fred Harris

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
25+ years

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

Fred has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Mental Health Concentration from University of North Carolina At Chapel Hill.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Substance Use
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Curious

I work with individuals, couples, families, and children navigating life's challenges. With extensive experience across community mental health, military settings, and research medical centers, I bring a deep understanding of diverse needs and environments.

Available virtually

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Marc Galati

LMFT

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

Marc has a Master of Family Therapy from Mercer University School of Medicine.

San Francisco, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Mood Disorders
Relationship Issues
Stress
Style
Directive
Approachable
Supportive

Feeling anxious, overwhelmed, disconnected, or unsure how to move forward can be difficult to carry alone. I help adults navigate anxiety, depression, stress, relationship challenges, life transitions, and emotion regulation with support, curiosity, and compassion.

Available virtually

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Gary A. Santis

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT

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

Gary A. has a Master of Arts (MA) in Marriage and Family Therapy from Alliant International University and a Master of Arts (MA) in Human Behavior from National University.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Life Transitions
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Candid
Collaborative

We all experience difficult times in our lives, which can impede our desire to live a functional and meaningful life. Therapy allows you to get a different perspective on your thoughts, emotions, and behaviors.

Available virtually

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Jose Navarro

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPCC
2+ years

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

Jose has a Master of Science (MS) in Clinical Rehabilitation and Mental Health Counseling from California State University, Fresno.

Fresno, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Mood Disorders
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Attuned
Motivational

I use a person-centered, trauma-informed approach with my clients. I love to work with individuals facing life stressors, anxiety, depression, relational problems, and trauma work, to name a few.

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Daniel Blitch

LPCC

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

Daniel has a Masters of Arts (MA) Counseling Psychology from National University.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Behavioral Issues
Depression
Mood Disorders
Stress
Style
Exploratory
Candid
Affirming

I come from a background consisting of over a decade of clinical and forensic experience, working with vulnerable populations and those afflicted with many types of mental health diagnoses and disorders. I obtained a Masters Degree in Counseling Psychology and have been practicing as a licensed professional since April of 2024.

Available virtually

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Felipe Amaya

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
18+ years

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Felipe Amaya, 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.

Fontana, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Style
Responsive
Warm
Collaborative

I work with individuals and families facing chronic illnesses, particularly those managing kidney failure and long-term dialysis. I also support Latino clients navigating language, cultural, and generational challenges. My goal is to help you live your best life and become the best version of yourself.

Available virtually

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ozcar ascencio

LMFT

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

ozcar has a Master in Counseling (MC) from University of Phoenix.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Stress
Substance Use
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Motivational

Reaching out for support can be a big step, and I'm glad you're here. I strive to create a warm, supportive, and judgment-free space where you can feel heard, understood, and accepted as you are. Together, we'll explore the challenges you're facing, build on your strengths, and work toward greater balance, healing, and fulfillment in your life.

Available virtually

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Stephen Lovato

LMFT

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

Stephen has a Master in Counseling (MC) Counseling Psychology from University of La Verne.

Los Angeles, CA
Specialties
Behavioral Issues
LGBTQIA+
Mood Disorders
Parenting
Transgender Issues
Style
Insightful
Warm
Affirming

I am a licensed Marriage Family Therapist, serving the community for over 45 years. I encourage you to ask me any question you feel you need to ask in order to get a sense of my treatment style and approach.

Available virtually

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Keith McCann

LMFT
18+ years

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

Keith has a Master of Arts (MA) in Marriage, Family, and Child Counseling from Western Seminary.

Modesto, CA
Specialties
ADHD
Anger Management
Anxiety
Depression
Style
Directive
Spiritual
Curious

I help individuals, couples, and families navigate life's challenges in a safe, supportive space. Together, we explore emotions, heal from past wounds, and develop healthier relationships. My goal is to empower you toward personal growth and meaningful connections through understanding, communication, and emotional resilience.

Available virtually

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Bruce Malcolm

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT

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

Bruce has a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Marriage and Family Therapy from California Baptist College.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Family Conflict
Life Transitions
Spirituality
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Empowering

Sometimes, hidden in a problem is a solution we wouldn’t consider without help. It’s my job to help you to find answers in a safe, authentic space where your voice matters. The solutions we find validate your strengths while you use those strengths to empower you to be the person you have always imagined you could be.

Available virtually

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David Drew

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
1+ years

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

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

Brea, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Mood Disorders
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Spiritual
Motivational

I find it a privilege to come alongside and work with people who are going through the hardest seasons of their lives. I prioritize understanding my client's world, providing insights to help navigate the storm, and teaching skills so they may live a quality life.

Available virtually

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Cody Elder

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
2+ years

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

Cody has a Master of Science Psychology (MSPSY) from Vanguard University of Southern California.

Newport Beach, CA
Specialties
Grief
Life Transitions
Substance Use
Style
Directive
Candid
Collaborative

I feel the best tool in the therapeutic experience is the relationship, and a strong teamwork element to therapy. I specialize in primary substance use, dual diagnosis, and primary mental health treatment.

He comes with new ideas that are backed by studies and takes a different approach vs a therapist who is just going through the motions

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Abel Blanco

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
5+ years

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

Abel has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Fresno.

Fresno, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
Depression
Style
Outcome-oriented
Gentle
Collaborative

I work with adults experiencing daily life stressors, depression, anxiety, relational problems, and past trauma.

Available virtually

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Marcel Mendoza

LMFT

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

Marcel has a Master of Arts in Counseling Psychology from Ryokan College.

California
Specialties
Codependency
Divorce
Infidelity
Relationship Issues
Stress
Style
Exploratory
Attuned
Supportive

I’m a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist who helps adults navigate anxiety, relationships, divorce, men’s issues, and life transitions. My approach is warm, conversational, and insight-oriented, creating a space where clients feel safe being open, understood, and supported in making meaningful change.

Available virtually

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David Martin

LPCC

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

David has a Master of Arts (MA) from Colorado Christian University.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Life Transitions
Men's Issues
Peer Relationships
Spirituality
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Motivational

Want to see yourself change and become a better person? Yeah, me too! That's why I'm committed to helping you get down to the core of what's been going on inside your mind and soul, whether it's been half a year or half your life. Let's get this taken care of and get you on the path to health.

Available virtually

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Brandon Farmer

LCSW

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

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

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Sports Performance
Stress
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Supportive

I am an Licensed Clinical Social Worker with a strong background in working with trauma, depression, anxiety, phase of life issues, men issues, cultural issues and challenges with transition. I have worked with youth to adults ranging from foster youth to adult offenders with severe mental health diagnosis.

Available virtually

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Daniel Marshall

LCSW

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

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

California
Specialties
ADHD
Anxiety
Depression
LGBTQIA+
Men's Issues
Style
Exploratory
Candid
Collaborative

I'm a Licensed Clinical Social Worker dedicated to helping you navigate life's complexities. In my practice, I provide a dedicated, secure space where we unpack your challenges without judgment or rush. Together, we'll build the practical tools you need to reclaim your narrative and thrive on your own terms.

Available virtually

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