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Yadira Torres-Baca

LCSW

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

Yadira has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from UMass Global.

California
Specialties
ADHD
Anxiety
Depression
Mood Disorders
Suicidal Ideation
Style
Outcome-oriented
Warm
Affirming

I have over five years of experience supporting teens, families, and individuals as they navigate life’s challenges and transitions. I’m passionate about creating a warm, welcoming, and nonjudgmental space where you can feel heard, supported, and comfortable being yourself.

Available virtually

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Annika Woodson

LPCC

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.

Bakersfield, CA
Specialties
Alcohol Use
Anxiety
Depression
Substance Use
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Attuned
Empowering

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.

Available virtually

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Jazmin Cohen

LCSW

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

Jazmin has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from UMass Global.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Self Esteem
Substance Use
Trauma and PTSD
Women's Issues
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Collaborative

I'm a Licensed Clinical Social Worker passionate about helping people find their way through stress, trauma, substance abuse, and troubling thoughts. I believe therapy works best as a partnership — one where you are the expert on your own life, and I'm here as a guide and a tool to help you overcome what's holding you back.

Available virtually

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Amy Sanchez

LMFT
4+ years

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

Amy has a Master in Counseling (MC) in Marriage, Family, Child Therapy from University of Phoenix.

California
Specialties
Coping Skills
Life Transitions
Self Esteem
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Curious

I am an EMDR-trained therapist dedicated to helping adults navigate trauma, anxiety, depression, and everyday stressors.

Available virtually

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Lisa Lee

LPCC
1+ years

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

Lisa has a Master of Science (MS) in Professional Counseling from Grand Canyon University.

California
Specialties
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Substance Use
Style
Directive
Spiritual
Collaborative

I have a passion for life and helping others navigate their challenges. Through my own experiences, I've gained wisdom and insight that I bring to my work. My role is to assist, encourage, and empower you toward meaningful change and growth.

Available virtually

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Ariane Guirguis

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
3+ years

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

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

Irvine, CA
Specialties
Addiction
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Relationship Issues
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Motivational

I’m an LMFT working with individuals, couples, and families navigating a wide range of emotional and behavioral concerns. I create a calm, supportive space where you feel heard, respected, and never rushed. My approach is collaborative and grounded in genuine connection, helping you build clarity, resilience, and meaningful, lasting change.

Available virtually

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Charles Zamora

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
12+ years

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

Charles has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Long Beach.

Pomona, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Racial Identity
Self Esteem
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Warm
Collaborative

I’m a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) trained in EMDR through the EMDR Institute and in CBT through the Beck Institute.

Available virtually

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Scott McQueen

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPCC

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

Scott has a Master's in Counseling (MC) from Concordia University Irvine.

California
Specialties
Anger Management
Anxiety
Depression
Parenting
Relationship Issues
Style
Exploratory
Attuned
Affirming

Navigating anxiety, self-doubt, or life transitions can feel overwhelming, but you do not have to do it alone. I partner with clients to approach these challenges with curiosity and compassion, guiding you toward a grounded, confident, and purposeful life.

Available virtually

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Melanie Fikse

LPCC
12+ years

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

Melanie has a Master in Counseling (MC) from New York University.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Women's Issues
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Collaborative

I am a therapist working with adults for over 15 years. I earned my Masters Degree from New York University and spent many years in a clinic in the city. After I moved to rural CA, I worked for 5 years with adults with severe mental health symptoms before transitioning to my own practice for a better work/life balance.

Available virtually

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Dawniel Page

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT
20+ years

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

Dawniel has a Doctor of Psychology (PSYD) in Organization Development from California School of Professional Psychology and a Master in Counseling (MC) from University of Phoenix.

Sacramento, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Warm
Empowering

Feeling overwhelmed, disconnected, or unsure where to begin? You don’t have to navigate it alone. I support adults navigating anxiety, depression, stress, and trauma, creating a compassionate and collaborative space where you can feel understood, build on your strengths, and move toward healing and meaningful change.

Available virtually

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Daicy Mejia Magallon

LMFT
3+ years

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

Daicy has a Master of Science (MS) in Clinical/Counseling Psychology from California State University, San Bernardino.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Child Abuse or Neglect
Depersonalization/Derealization (DPDR)
Sexual Abuse
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Candid
Affirming

Having a sensitive nervous system, constantly blaming yourself, or carrying persistent feelings of shame can feel overwhelming, but you don’t have to feel this way forever. My goal is to help you gain emotional safety, a stronger sense of yourself, and change patterns that keep you stuck.

Available virtually

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Rebecca Morrison

LMFT
2+ years

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Rebecca Morrison, 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) from Point Loma Nazarene Universisty.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Self Esteem
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Gentle
Empowering

As a therapist, I’m passionate about providing compassionate and empowering care for individuals navigating challenges related to trauma, anxiety, depression, ADHD, and other mental health concerns. My hope is to create a safe and supportive space where individuals can build the tools, insight, and confidence needed to thrive.

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
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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Gavin Williams

LMFT
9+ years

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

Gavin has a Doctor of Philosophy (PHD) in Marriage and Family Therapy from California School of Professional Psychology and a Masters in Counseling (MC) in Counseling Psychology from University of San Francisco.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Family Conflict
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Affirming

We all seek connection, a sense of belonging, and also we seek to have a sense of purpose and value. When we find ourselves in relationships where we feel a lack of connection or a sense of being undervalued by our partner we tend to lose vitality and/or security. Let us work together to rediscover who we are meant to be.

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
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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Evelin Villa

LCSW
6+ years

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

Evelin has a Master of Social Work from Azusa Pacific University.

California
Specialties
Cultural Stress
Depression
Grief
Life Transitions
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Gentle
Affirming

I believe healing begins when you feel seen, heard, and accepted—just as you are. My goal is to create a space where you can show up authentically, explore your story without judgment, and reconnect with the strength that has always been within you. As a bilingual Latina therapist, I understand the importance of culture, family, and identity.

Available virtually

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Kiyana Kianfar-Jagoda

LMFT
12+ years

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Kiyana Kianfar-Jagoda, 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
Anxiety
Depression
Mood Disorders
Substance Use
Style
Directive
Attuned
Empowering

I’m glad you’re here. I believe therapy is a collaborative and compassionate space where you can slow down, feel understood, and gain the tools and insight needed to create meaningful change in your life, relationships, and careers.

Available virtually

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Nicole Juliano

LMFT
4+ years

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Nicole Juliano, 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 of Arts (MA) in Marriage and Family Therapy from Touro University Worldwide.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Relationship Issues
Self Esteem
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Collaborative

I utilize a holistic approach to therapy that incorporates the mind, body, and spirit. I’m trained in a range of therapy modalities and work with individuals who have experienced trauma, unhealthy relationships, adoption, academic challenges, and life transition issues that are leading to feelings of overwhelm, low motivation, and low self-esteem.

Available virtually

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Yoe Jin Kim

LMFT
5+ years

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

Yoe Jin has a Master of Arts (MA) in Marital & Family Therapy from Bethel Seminary.

Sunnyvale, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Cultural Stress
Depression
Life Transitions
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Affirming

I recognize how lonely and frustrating the path to healing can sometimes feel. My hope is to provide compassionate care to those navigating difficult seasons in their lives, whether from recent challenges or deeper, past experiences and traumas. My goal is to create a safe space where you feel heard, supported, and empowered to heal.

Available virtually

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Stephanie Donabedian

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
8+ years

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.

Visalia, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Supportive

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.

Available virtually

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Miriam Munzarova

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
6+ years

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

Miriam has a Master's in Counseling (MC) from JFK University and a Doctor of Medicine (MD) from Lekarska Fakulta (1994).

California
Specialties
ADHD
Anxiety
Grief
Obsessive-Compulsive (OCD)
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Attuned
Affirming

Are you silently carrying deep emotional pain, grief, betrayal, anxiety, or the scars of childhood trauma? Please do not dismiss your pain today and offer yourself a little act of love and compassion. Your wounds want to be validated, understood, and healed.

Available virtually

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Mallory Thysell

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
4+ years

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.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
First Responders
Grief
Spirituality
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Empowering

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.

Available virtually

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Samuel Wilson

LMFT
1+ years

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

Samuel has a Master of Science in Psychology from Pepperdine University.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Racial Identity
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Gentle
Empowering

If you are feeling stuck in patterns you don’t fully understand, and you’ve tried to “figure it out” on your own, but something still isn’t shifting, I can help you! By creating a supportive space where you feel seen, understood, and empowered to find solutions to your concerns.

Available virtually

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Susanne Eisenhart

LMFT

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Susanne Eisenhart, 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
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Approachable
Curious

I incorporate EMDR along with a compassionate, individualized approach to help clients process trauma, feel more grounded, and move forward with greater confidence and connection.

Available virtually

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Alba Puentes Agustin

LMFT
12+ years

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

Alba has a Master of Arts (MA) in Clinical Psychology with an emphasis in Marriage and Family Therapy from Pepperdine University.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Self Esteem
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Warm
Affirming

I work with people who seem ‘fine’ on the outside but are ready for a place to be real, supported, and understood. You don’t have to keep carrying it all alone. Together, we’ll make space for both the messiness and the beauty of life, with the goal of healing and living more authentically.

Available virtually

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