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Chelsea Sterling

LPCC

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

Chelsea has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from University of San Diego.

San Diego, CA
Specialties
Depression
Domestic Violence
First Responders
LGBTQIA+
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Warm
Motivational

I enjoy working with adults navigating trauma, PTSD, anxiety, depression, domestic violence, and life transitions. My experience includes working with first responders, their families, and the LGBTQ+ community. I'm a Certified Domestic Violence Counselor and a trained EMDR therapist.

Available virtually

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Oliva Sanchez

LCSW
6+ years

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

Oliva has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Northridge.

Pasadena, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Stress
Style
Directive
Gentle
Collaborative

I support those navigating life transitions and stressors. I'm passionate about helping you heal, grow, and find mental wellness in a safe, nonjudgmental space.

Available virtually

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Donna Tran

LCSW
4+ years

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Donna Tran, 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.

Rosemead, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Warm
Collaborative

I provide therapy to help you work through concerns including depression, anxiety, social anxiety, identity, low self-esteem, relationship issues, OCD, ADHD, and trauma. My goal is to guide you through self-discovery and support you in taking charge of your recovery and learning.

Available virtually

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Candace Holly

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT

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

Candace has a Master of Arts (MA) in Marriage, Family Child Counseling from Azusa Pacific University.

Santa Rosa, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Style
Outcome-oriented
Approachable
Curious

My approach to therapy is client-focused. I work with clients to help them formulate goals that address their purpose for therapy.

Available virtually

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Hilda Medina

LMFT

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

Hilda has a Master of Arts (MA) in Marriage and Family Therapy from Pacific Oaks College.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Stress
Style
Responsive
Attuned
Collaborative

You can expect a non‑judgmental, attuned space where your experiences are heard with care. I practice active listening and offer thoughtful opportunities for reflection so you can better understand yourself and move toward the change you’re seeking.

Available virtually

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Vanessa Caraveo

LMFT

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

Vanessa has a Master of Science Psychology (MSPSY) in Marriage and Family Therapy from California State University, Chico.

California
Specialties
Aging
Anxiety
Life Transitions
Older Adult
Stress
Style
Outcome-oriented
Approachable
Supportive

Feeling lost, stuck or overwhelmed? Life can have you feeling a mixture of emotions, unable to sort through them at times. I help clients navigate life changes, anxiety, depression and self-doubt with respect, curiosity and compassion. My goal is to help you feel more grounded, empowered and connected to yourself.

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Chanell Shavers

LMFT

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

Chanell has a Master of Science (MS) in Counseling/Marriage, Family, and Child Therapy from University of Phoenix.

Bakersfield, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
LGBTQIA+
Relationship Issues
Style
Practical
Approachable
Collaborative

Therapy is a big step. I look forward to seeing you and assisting you through your journey.

Available virtually

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Nancy Salvatierra

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
5+ years

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Nancy Salvatierra, 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 Masters of Arts (MA) in Psychology/Marriage and Family Therapy from Phillips Graduate Institute.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Self Esteem
Stress
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Supportive

I am a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist and have over 8 years of experience. My approach is warm, collaborative, and goal-oriented. Together, we'll explore what's fueling your anxiety, self-doubt, and feeling the pressure to succeed, and develop tools to help you feel grounded and confident in your daily life.

Available virtually

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Jessica Hernandez

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
3+ years

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

Jessica has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Chico.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Stress
Style
Responsive
Warm
Empowering

I utilize a client-centered approach to match clients' needs and create an empowering environment.

Available virtually

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Julianne Bull

LMFT

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

Julianne has a Masters of Arts (MA) from University of Southern California.

South Pasadena, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Trauma and PTSD
Women's Issues
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Supportive

My approach is warm, collaborative, and strengths-based, incorporating DBT skills, mindfulness, and practical tools to build confidence and resilience.

Available virtually

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Jennifer Kozlay Stallings

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
7+ years

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

Jennifer has a Master in Counseling (MC) in Marriage and Family Therapy from John F. Kennedy University.

San Jose, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Codependency
Depression
Grief
Panic Attacks
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Curious

As a therapist, I am dedicated to helping individuals, families, and couples grow and heal. I bring an integrated, holistic perspective to my work, focusing on authenticity, empathy, genuineness, and unconditional positive regard.

Available virtually

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Janine Flaming

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW

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

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

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Chronic Pain
Depression
Grief
Relationship Issues
Style
Insightful
Warm
Supportive

Life is full of surprises, twists and turns. Some of them are the best kind and others are heart breaking. I am here to listen and offer support. This is a supportive environment to share, make goals, learn new skills, and gain insight.

Available virtually

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Cherrise Elijah

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW

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

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

Hawthorne, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Collaborative

I believe mental health goes beyond managing symptoms—it's about fostering well-being, inner peace, and resilience. I use a holistic approach that integrates mind, body, and spirit, offering personalized care that respects your unique experiences, culture, and values.

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Qia Lor

LCSW
4+ years

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

Qia has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Stanislaus.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Stress
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Supportive

I am here to listen, provide compassion, and support to my clients as they go through life's journey and healing so that they can become the best version of themselves. I work with individuals who are experiencing depression, anxiety, family conflict, and life transitions.

Available virtually

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Margaret Hunter

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
22+ years

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

Margaret has a Masters of Arts (MA) from Notre Dame De Namur University.

Modesto, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Eating Disorders
Grief
Panic Attacks
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Curious

I have clinical experience working with people from all walks of life at different ages and stages of life. I have considerable experience working with anxiety, panic, disordered eating, and body image disturbance. I am also a registered art therapist.

I never knew what it felt like to have a good therapist until I met Margaret. I really feel like she pushes me to do the work on my own but makes it known that she is there to support me during all the bumps I encounter. My life has improved significantly since our treatment together started.

Available virtually

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Mir Ali

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPCC

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

Mir has a Master of Science (MS) in Clinical Counseling Psychology from Capella University.

Irvine, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Career Counseling
Depression
Life Transitions
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Gentle
Collaborative

I specialize in anxiety, trauma, PTSD, depression, and career counseling. I believe in the transformative power of human connection and the connection we create with our inner selves. Seeking help reflects your strength, self-awareness, and determination to improve your quality of life and create a new healthy narrative.

Available virtually

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Stuart Ginsburg-Laver

LMFT

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

Stuart has a Master of Arts in Marriage and Family Therapy from Touro University Worldwide.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
LGBTQIA+
Self Esteem
Substance Use
Style
Exploratory
Gentle
Curious

I'm a British therapist, licensed in California. I graduated from Touro University in 2020 as a marital and family therapist. I have a background in addiction treatment, and also have particular experience with self-esteem, LGBTQ+ issues, anxiety, and depression. I work with individuals and families.

Available virtually

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Michael Nicholas

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT

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

Michael has a Masters of Marriage and Family Therapy from Loma Linda University.

California
Specialties
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Infidelity
Men's Issues
Style
Insightful
Warm
Collaborative

I bring both clinical expertise and genuine compassion to every client I work with. Whether you’re facing relationship struggles, recovering from trauma, managing anxiety, or navigating a major life transition, I’m here to walk alongside you. Seeking support is a courageous step, and I consider it a privilege to be part of your journey.

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Cody Moore

LMFT

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Cody Moore, 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 Arts in Psychology from Brandman University.

California
Specialties
Addiction
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
LGBTQIA+
Style
Directive
Approachable
Empowering

I’m a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist. I believe therapy should feel like a genuine conversation-one where you can show up as yourself, feel supported, and leave with practical tools you can actually use. Whether you're dealing with anxiety, stress, relationship challenges, or life transitions, I’m here to help.

Available virtually

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Monica Valdez

LCSW

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

Monica has a Master of Social Work from California State University, Bakersfield.

California
Specialties
Anger Management
Anxiety
Depression
Domestic Violence
Substance Use
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Motivational

Welcome, I am pleased to meet you, and I am so happy you are here. I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker and a Certified Alcohol and Drug Coun with experience helping individuals, couples, and families navigate life's challenges, including anxiety, depression, trauma, relationships, relationship concerns, substance use, grief, and life challenges.

Available virtually

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Clarissa Leyva

LCSW

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Clarissa Leyva, 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
Anxiety
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Women's Issues
Style
Insightful
Attuned
Curious

Our experiences shape us, they don't have to define us. I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker who believes that healing is crucial and begins with feeling seen, heard, and understood. Asking for support can feel overwhelming, and I strive to create a safe, welcoming space where you can explore life's challenges without judgment.

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Cindy Contreras

LMFT

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

Cindy has a Master of Clinical Health Services from Azusa Pacific University.

San Diego, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Stress
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Collaborative

A disconnection from the self can leave you feeling empty, angry, sad, or confused. You might feel unsure of what to do or how to begin feeling like yourself again. No matter what you are going through, therapy can be a safe place to feel understood and begin reconnecting with yourself in a more honest, compassionate way.

Available virtually

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Larry Danlinhton

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
13+ years

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

Larry has a Master of Science (MS) in Counseling Psychology from National University.

Huntington Beach, CA
Specialties
Anger Management
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Empowering

I specialize in working with adults with complex trauma, depression, anxiety, and post-traumatic stress disorder. I am dedicated to helping individuals find clarity and a path forward, no matter how overwhelming life's challenges may feel.

Available virtually

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Robbin Beohourou

LMFT

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

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

Gardena, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Career Counseling
Depression
Life Transitions
Style
Outcome-oriented
Gentle
Collaborative

My approach is to listen and meet clients where they are, as well as be a great accountability partner to assist clients with reaching their goals.

Available virtually

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Alexi Atkinson

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
8+ years

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

Alexi has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Chico.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Style
Exploratory
Candid
Curious

I am skilled in providing therapeutic interventions to clients of any age from any background. As a clinician, I have experience providing direct services to adults, teens, families, and couples.

Available virtually

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