Connect with Trauma and PTSD therapists in Winnetka, CA

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Gabriela Mendoza Carpio

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW
5+ years

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Gabriela Mendoza Carpio, 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.

Woodland Hills, CA
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Relationship Issues
Style
Responsive
Candid
Empowering

I offer therapy for individuals, couples, and families of color and trauma survivors. I provide a safe space to explore behavioral patterns, work stressors, effects of life changes, trauma, and difficult relationships.

Available virtually and in person

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Benita Grauman

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW

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

Benita has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of California, Los Angeles.

Woodland Hills, CA
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Depression
Obsessive-Compulsive (OCD)
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Curious

I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker specializing in treating Mood Disorders, Anxiety Disorders, Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD), and Body-Focused Repetitive Behaviors, such as Trichotillomania. With a compassionate and evidence-based approach, I help individuals and couples navigate emotional challenges, & build coping skills and resilience.

Available virtually and in person

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Melanie Lapeyrolerie

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW
13+ years

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

Melanie has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Mental Health from University of Southern California.

Los Angeles, CA
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Addiction
Alcohol Use
Anxiety
Depression
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Collaborative

I work with adults and specialize in anxiety, depression, stress, trauma, and substance abuse. I use Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Psychodynamic, and Acceptance and Commitment Therapy to help my clients feel better and improve in their daily lives.

Melanie has the skill set of an advanced clinician. She brings knowledge and interventions that I have been able to put to practical use.

Available virtually and in person

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Jeremy Ragster

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT

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

Jeremy has a Master of Arts (MA) in Clinical Psychology from Pepperdine University.

California
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
Depression
LGBTQIA+
Men's Issues
Style
Outcome-oriented
Candid
Supportive

I have a passion for assisting others in redefining their narratives as well as reconstructing cognitive distortions so that overall mental health and functioning can increase.

Available virtually

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Nancy Sheppard

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Nancy Sheppard, 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 Educational Psychology from California State University, Northridge.

Granada Hills, CA
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Collaborative

I believe all individuals want to be the best version of themselves, but they need some guidance and tools to accomplish this. My professional and life experience have given me a rich understanding of the majority of struggles individuals experience for which they seek help.

Available virtually and in person

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Sarkis Anthony Vartan

LCSW

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

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

Turlock, CA
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Career Counseling
Depression
Family Conflict
Relationship Issues
Style
Insightful
Attuned
Collaborative

With more than 35 years of behavioral health experience, I help adults navigate anxiety, depression, relationship challenges, life transitions, and stress. My approach is warm, insightful, and collaborative, combining practical strategies with deeper self-understanding to support meaningful change.

Available virtually

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Nickolas Persons

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPCC
3+ years

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

Nickolas has a Master of Arts (MA) in Clinical Counseling from Alliant International University, Fresno.

Fresno, CA
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Addiction
Alcohol Use
LGBTQIA+
Schizophrenia
Substance Use
Style
Exploratory
Gentle
Curious

I work with people navigating depression, anxiety, substance use, and life transitions. My approach is person-centered—I meet you where you are and help you build skills to navigate obstacles with greater confidence and clarity.

Nickolas has been very approachable and easy to talk to, plus gives very practical advice.

Available virtually

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Leslie Delgado-Escalera

LMFT

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

Leslie has a Master of Science Psychology (MSPSY) from California Baptist College.

California
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Supportive

I'm an LMFT in California. I have worked in the mental health field for over a decade and I've been a Therapist for about 5 years. I specialize in Anxiety, depression, and trauma/stressor related disorders. I look forward to working with you.

Available virtually

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Francis Jefferson-Glipa

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT

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

Francis has a Master of Science (MS) in Counseling from -Marriage, Family, and Child Counseling - California State University, Sacramento.

Riverside, CA
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Stress
Style
Outcome-oriented
Gentle
Motivational

I am a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist and a Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor. I live in California and provide services to clients statewide via telehealth. I specialize in working with individuals using a Cognitive Behavioral Therapy approach to help manage symptoms of anxiety, depression, stress, trauma, and relationship conflict.

Available virtually

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Catherine Feng

LCSW

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

Catherine has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of California, Los Angeles.

California
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Self Esteem
Stress
Style
Exploratory
Gentle
Supportive

Starting therapy takes immense courage, and finding the right fit matters. I offer a warm, collaborative, and judgment-free space where you can safely process and heal. My objective is to help you break unhealthy cycles, rebuild your confidence, and establish clear and healthy boundaries.

Available virtually

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Nachiket Dharmadhikari

LCSW

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

Nachiket has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Loma Linda University.

California
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Relationship Issues
Stress
Style
Outcome-oriented
Approachable
Collaborative

If you’re exhausted from carrying the weight of figuring everything out alone, I’m glad you found me. I offer an active, down-to-earth partnership designed to stop the endless cycling and get you moving forward. Together, we’ll look past the surface to break stuck patterns and build a practical, real-world toolkit. Looking forward to meeting you.

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
Trauma and PTSD
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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Julie Key

LMFT

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

Julie has a Master of Science Psychology (MSPSY) from University of Phoenix.

California
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Child Abuse or Neglect
Grief
Sexual Abuse
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Empowering

I use interpersonal approaches to working with clients. I use validation and empathy to encourage growth and self-compassion.

Available virtually

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Purvi Shahpatel-Nguyen

LCSW

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

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

California
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Depression
Mood Disorders
Stress
Style
Responsive
Warm
Empowering

Welcome! I believe that meaningful growth beings by meeting you exactly where you are today. I offer to create a safe and validating space where you feel heard and understood.

Available virtually

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Zenaida Kleiner

LMFT

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

Zenaida has a Master of Science (MS) in Counseling Psychology/Marital & Family Therapy from California Lutheran University.

Simi Valley, CA
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Cultural Stress
Family Conflict
Grief
Stress
Style
Exploratory
Attuned
Curious

I'm a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist who helps folx reconnect with themselves after trauma, chronic stress, burnout, and major life transitions. Together we'll create a space where you can slow down, make sense of your experiences, and move toward lasting change.

Available virtually

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Kimberly Bowen

LMFT

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

Kimberly has a Master in Counseling from Argosy University.

California
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Spirituality
Style
Exploratory
Attuned
Empowering

Looking for a safe, supportive space to heal and grow? You don't have to face life's challenges alone. I help clients navigate anxiety, depression, overthinking, and codependency with compassion and understanding. Together, we'll build practical skills, discover your strengths, and help you evolve into your best self.

Available virtually

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Melissa Estrada-Ruiz

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT

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

Melissa has a Master of Science Psychology (MSPSY) from CSU Stanislaus State University.

California
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Depression
Spirituality
Stress
Women's Issues
Style
Outcome-oriented
Gentle
Supportive

Welcome! I enjoy working with clients in achieving their mental health goals. Whether this is your first time in therapy or you are a seasoned client, I congratulate you on this next step of your journey.

Available virtually

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Devon Torres

LMFT

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

Devon has a Master of Arts (MA) in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from Palo Alto University.

California
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Depression
Panic Attacks
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Affirming

Welcome! I work with individuals who are trying to make sense of who they are, how they relate to others, and what they want their lives to look like. I specialize in helping others navigate chronic anxiety, depression, and complex trauma.

Available virtually

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Juan Maillo

LMFT

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

Juan has a Master in Counseling, Marriage and Family Therapy from California Institute of Integral Studies.

California
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
ADHD
Depression
Relationship Issues
Stress
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Affirming

I'm a licensed MFT with 10+ years of experience specializing in Internal Family Systems (IFS) therapy. I work best with motivated, insight-oriented adults ready to move past overthinking, self-criticism, and repeating patterns toward lasting clarity and change.

Available virtually

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Ashley Reyes

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW

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

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

California
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Depression
Stress
Women's Issues
Style
Directive
Warm
Supportive

Choosing to begin a healing journey is a powerful and courageous step. Together, we'll create a safe, compassionate space where your story is heard, your experiences are valued, and your growth is supported. Healing isn't always easy, but you don't have to do it alone. Let's begin this journey together, one step at a time.

Available virtually

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Mark Dominguez

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
3+ years

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

Mark has a Master in Counseling (MC) Psychology/Marriage and Family Therapy from National University.

Bakersfield, CA
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Depression
Substance Use
Style
Directive
Attuned
Supportive

I treat anxiety, depression, addiction, and relationship issues using a person-centered approach that provides space for us to get to know each other in a genuine way. I also use Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Solution-Focused Therapy, and Motivational Interviewing to form a relationship that is both positive and restorative.

Mark listens and genuinely cares about your wellbeing. He is not afraid to give direct feedback and makes you do the work needed to improve your mental health.

Available virtually

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Marlyn Serralde

LCSW

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

Marlyn has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Massachusetts Global.

California
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Cultural Stress
Depression
Grief
Stress
Style
Insightful
Warm
Curious

I’m a bilingual Licensed Clinical Social Worker who provides culturally responsive, trauma-informed therapy to young adults, adults, and older adults. I support clients navigating trauma, anxiety, depression, grief, and major life transitions using approaches such as EMDR and CBT. My goal is to create a warm and supportive space.

Available virtually

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J Felix Rodriguez

LMFT

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

J Felix has a Master of Science (MS) in Marriage and Family Therapy from California State University, Fresno.

California
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Depression
LGBTQIA+
Style
Practical
Attuned
Curious

I'm here to help. If you're experiencing anxiety, depression or stress related symptoms, I can provide practical strategies to help reduce symptoms and improve functioning. I work in a collaborative manner to help each individual's goals.

Available virtually

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Anthony Holmquist-Burks

LCSW

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

Anthony has a Master of Social Work from Augsburg College.

California
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anger Management
Career Counseling
Life Transitions
School Issues
Substance Use
Style
Exploratory
Spiritual
Empowering

Taking the first step toward healing, growth, and emotional wellness is a meaningful act of courage. I provide a supportive, compassionate, and culturally responsive space where clients can feel heard, understood, and empowered to navigate life’s challenges with confidence and clarity.

Available virtually

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Kameron Beckett

LCP

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

Kameron has a Doctor of Psychology (PSYD) from Alliant International University.

California
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Depression
Stress
Style
Directive
Warm
Motivational

Therapy should feel welcoming, personal, and easy to fit into your life. Together, we’ll explore what’s on your mind and identify practical steps that can bring greater clarity, relief, and confidence.

Available virtually