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Jeanette Arroyo

LMFT
5+ years

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

Jeanette has a Master of Science (MS) from California State University, Fresno.

California
Specialties
Sex Therapy
Anxiety
Grief
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Practical
Warm
Collaborative

I provide a warm, collaborative, and practical approach to therapy, helping adults navigate anxiety, trauma, grief, and relationship challenges. Together, we'll build insight into the patterns that may be keeping you stuck while developing effective strategies that support meaningful, lasting change.

Available virtually

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Ehlan Siddiqi

LMFT

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

Ehlan has a Master in Counseling (MC) in Community Mental Health from California Institute of Integral Studies.

California
Specialties
Sex Therapy
Anxiety
Career Counseling
Cultural Stress
Life Transitions
Men's Issues
Style
Exploratory
Spiritual
Motivational

Starting therapy can feel exciting and intimidating. I create a warm, supportive space where you feel heard and understood. I work with adults navigating anxiety, relationships, career stress, and life transitions, with a focus on immigrant and bicultural experiences. My approach is culturally responsive, collaborative, and solution-focused.

Available virtually

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Jessica Funk

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
8+ years

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

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

California
Specialties
Sex Therapy
Anxiety
Depression
First Responders
LGBTQIA+
Stress
Style
Directive
Candid
Collaborative

I believe healing begins through connection, understanding, and trust. She creates a safe, supportive, and non-judgmental environment where clients feel heard, valued, and empowered to grow.

Available virtually

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Keileisha Davis

LPCC
6+ years

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

Keileisha has a Master of Science (MS) in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from University of Phoenix.

Temecula, CA
Specialties
Sex Therapy
Anxiety
Behavioral Issues
Depression
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Collaborative

I’m a Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor who offers a supportive, nonjudgmental space where you can feel heard and understood. My goal is to offer a supportive environment where you can fully express yourself, gain insight, and take steps toward personal growth and healing.

Available virtually

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Cierra Roessler

LMFT

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

Cierra has a Master of Arts (MA) in Marriage and Family Therapy from Alliant International University.

Long Beach, CA
Specialties
Sex Therapy
Divorce
Infidelity
Mood Disorders
Pregnancy, Prenatal, Postpartum
Relationship Issues
Style
Exploratory
Candid
Collaborative

I help individuals, couples, and families navigate life's challenges with greater confidence, connection, and resilience. Whether you're adjusting to a new baby, struggling in your relationship, feeling overwhelmed by a major life transition, or simply trying to find your footing during a difficult season, therapy can provide a supportive space.

Available virtually

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Zephon Lister

LMFT
17+ years

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Zephon Lister, 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
Sex Therapy
Chronic Illness
Relationship Issues
Spirituality
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Collaborative

Life can feel overwhelming when anxiety, stress, relationship challenges, or life transitions leave you feeling stuck or disconnected. I offer a supportive, nonjudgmental space to explore what you’re experiencing, recognize patterns, and create meaningful change that helps you feel more empowered to shape the life and relationships you want.

Available virtually

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Holly Ritchey

LCSW

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

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

California
Specialties
Sex Therapy
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Relationship Issues
Stress
Style
Outcome-oriented
Approachable
Collaborative

I work with adults moving through hard transitions — helping you set down what you've been carrying, make sense of it, and find your footing again.

Available virtually

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Elizabeth Ogah

LCSW
7+ years

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

Elizabeth has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Loyola University Chicago, Stritch School of Medicine.

California
Specialties
Sex Therapy
Addiction
Career Counseling
Mood Disorders
Pregnancy, Prenatal, Postpartum
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Collaborative

I prefer to go by Liz. I am an adult adoptee who has worked in the foster care/adoption field for over 7 years, as well as working with addiction/recovery, trauma-informed care, and homelessness services in various capacities for nearly the same amount of time. I am a married mom of 2 with a heart full of compassion, kindness, and lived experience.

Available virtually

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William Larkin

LCSW
7+ years

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like William Larkin, 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.

California
Specialties
Sex Therapy
Anxiety
Divorce
Life Transitions
Panic Attacks
Relationship Issues
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Supportive

I am a licensed psychotherapist that believes therapy should feel like a genuine conversation, not an interview. My goal is to create a space where you can be honest, understood, and challenged in ways that help you move forward. Together, we'll help you build a life that feels more meaningful and manageable.

Available virtually

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Krystle Ramirez

LCSW
4+ years

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

Krystle has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from New York University.

California
Specialties
Sex Therapy
Codependency
Family Conflict
LGBTQIA+
School Issues
Transgender Issues
Style
Responsive
Warm
Affirming

Looking for someone who specializes in supporting LGBTQ+ individuals through identity exploration, life transitions, relationships, and mental health challenges. As both a clinician and a member of the LGBTQ+ community, I provide an affirming, inclusive space where clients can feel seen, understood, and empowered to live.

Available virtually

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Patricia Pasillas

LCSW
8+ years

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Patricia Pasillas, 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) in Mental Health from California State University, San Bernardino.

California
Specialties
Sex Therapy
Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
Depression
Mood Disorders
Stress
Style
Outcome-oriented
Approachable
Motivational

I am an LCSW, and I'm a first-generation Latina located here in the heart of Southern California. Throughout the last 17 years of my career as a licensed clinical social worker, I've built a solid reputation for not only breaking down the barriers within society but also for my eagerness to help others evolve.

Available virtually

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Julian Gelshtein

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT
2+ years

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

Julian has a Master's in Counseling (MC) from California Institute of Integral Studies.

California
Specialties
Sex Therapy
Anxiety
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Stress
Style
Exploratory
Gentle
Curious

I help clients manage stress, anxiety, and emotional overwhelm by reconnecting with their bodies and building nervous system resilience. My work blends evidence-based care with compassion and clarity.

Available virtually

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Isaiah Hulme

LMFT
12+ years

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

Isaiah has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Pacifica Graduate Institute.

California
Specialties
Sex Therapy
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Self Esteem
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Gentle
Supportive

I'm a therapist who excels at creating a deeply connected and trusting relationship with clients. By using my empathetic approach, I help you feel truly seen and understood, which is the first step in navigating life's challenges and fostering lasting healing.

Available virtually

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Sheryl Snow

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT
13+ years

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

Sheryl has a Master of Science (MS) from Xavier University.

California
Specialties
Sex Therapy
Addiction
Older Adult
Relationship Issues
Spirituality
Style
Insightful
Attuned
Supportive

Many of my clients come to me carrying heavy burdens, relationship struggles, addictions, anxiety, depression, fears, low self-estee, parent teen conflicts, or trauma that continues to affect their present relationships. They long for relief, clarity, and the ability to move forward without feeling trapped by the past.

Available virtually

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Eve Nadel

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
25+ years

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

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

Santa Monica, CA
Specialties
Sex Therapy
Chronic Pain
Eating Disorders
Mood Disorders
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Warm
Curious

I specialize in working with individuals and couples, offering a psychodynamic and trauma-focused approach. I believe in the power of the therapeutic relationship to foster trust, understanding, and growth. Building trust is fundamental to creating an environment where you feel deeply understood.

Available virtually

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Liza Castro

LMFT
8+ years

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

Liza has a Master of Arts (MA) in Marriage and Family Therapy from Touro University Worldwide.

Vista, CA
Specialties
Sex Therapy
ADHD
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Candid
Empowering

I'm a genuine, empathetic, and direct therapist who will coach you to win. You need honesty, challenge, insight, and awareness, and I'm here to help you obtain what you need.

Available virtually

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Kaz Katseanes

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT
5+ years

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

Kaz has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Clinical Psychology from Pepperdine University.

California
Specialties
Sex Therapy
Addiction
Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
Depression
Relationship Issues
Style
Directive
Candid
Collaborative

I am looking forward to the opportunity to collaborate on how I can best support and help you.

Available virtually

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Wendy Buckingham

LMFT
11+ years

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

Wendy has a Master of Arts (MA) in Psychology/Marriage and Family Therapy from Chapman College.

Apple Valley, CA
Specialties
Sex Therapy
Anxiety
Depression
Style
Directive
Candid
Collaborative

Starting therapy can feel like a big step. I congratulate you on starting your journey, and I’m here to make sure that it is meaningful to you. I specialize in working with individuals and families who are struggling with anxiety, depression, and trauma.

Available virtually

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Corey Bush

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LPCC
9+ years

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

Corey has a Doctor of Psychology (PSYD) from California School of Professional Psychology, San Diego, a Master of Arts (MA) from California School of Professional Psychology, San Diego and a Master of Arts (MA) from Wheaton College.

San Diego, CA
Specialties
Sex Therapy
Addiction
Relationship Issues
Sexual Addiction
Substance Use
Style
Insightful
Warm
Curious

I provide mental health care from a Cognitive Behavioral orientation, utilizing a variety of clinical strategies across psychological modalities. I help clients navigate challenges with compassion and evidence-based approaches.

Available virtually

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Rob Starkey

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCP
13+ years

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

Rob has a Doctor of Psychology (PSYD) in Clinical Psychology from Alliant International University.

Martinez, CA
Specialties
Sex Therapy
Anxiety
Career Counseling
Men's Issues
Relationship Issues
Stress
Style
Practical
Candid
Curious

Life can be challenging, stressful, and uncertain—and it can also be meaningful, joyful, and beautiful. When you’re not feeling your best, or when you want to explore long-standing patterns, I offer a space where we can work together to bring more clarity, purpose, and fulfillment into your life.

Available virtually

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Oreet Besner-Schrader

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT
22+ years

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

Oreet has a Doctor of Psychology (PSYD) Clinical Psychology from California School of Professional Psychology and a Master of Arts in Clinical Psychology from Antioch University Master of Arts in Counseling Psychology - California School of Professional Psychology.

Thousand Oaks, CA
Specialties
Sex Therapy
Addiction
Anxiety
Eating Disorders
Relationship Issues
Substance Use
Style
Directive
Approachable
Collaborative

I enjoy working with adults, teenagers, and couples. I also provide parenting education and guidance. I work in a collaborative fashion to help you address crucial issues that prevent you from enjoying life and achieving your goals.

Available virtually

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Ronald Bridges

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT
15+ years

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

Ronald has a Master of Arts (MA) in Counseling Psychology from Argosy University and a Master of Arts (MA) in Christian Education from Talbot Theological Seminary.

Redding, CA
Specialties
Sex Therapy
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Empowering

I am a Licensed Marriage & Family Therapist. The decision to seek help for personal or relational issues can be a difficult one. But I want to encourage you that seeking counseling is not an admission of failure, mental dysfunction, or personal weakness, but rather a display of courage and strength! It is the right first step.

Available virtually

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Lorissa McCarl

LMFT

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

Lorissa has a Masters of Arts (MA) Counseling Psychology from Western Seminary.

California
Specialties
Sex Therapy
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Style
Insightful
Warm
Affirming

I am a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist. I am grateful for the potential to work with you. I am most comfortable working with adults and couples and enjoy watching growth and transformation over time.

Available virtually

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Anna Nelson

LMFT

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Anna Nelson, 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
Sex Therapy
ADHD
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Attuned
Empowering

I believe you are the expert on your own life, and my role as a therapist is to help you uncover solutions that already exist within you while offering a fresh perspective and tools that may not be easy to see when you’re in the middle of things.

Available virtually

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Ronald Perales

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT
15+ years

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

Ronald has a Master of Science (MS) in Marriage Family Therapy from California State University, Dominguez Hills.

Torrance, CA
Specialties
Sex Therapy
Bipolar Disorder
Depression
Sexual Addiction
Substance Use
Style
Directive
Candid
Collaborative

I became a therapist because, as a child, I was profoundly helped by a therapist. I found new ways of seeing my problems and rediscovered hope. My life changed, and I experienced wellness while regaining hope in hopeless situations.

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