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Ani Asulyan

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
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4+ years

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

Ani has a Master of Arts (MA) in marriage and familty therapy from Pacific Oaks College.

Porter Ranch, CA
Specialties
Addiction
Alcohol Use
Mood Disorders
Substance Use
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Directive
Attuned
Curious

I specialize in treating addictive behaviors and have worked in mental health for many years. My experience allows me to support clients facing complex challenges with compassion and expertise.

Available virtually

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Katie Monroe

LCSW
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2+ years

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

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

California
Specialties
Adoption
Anxiety
Grief
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Supportive

I believe that therapy should be a place where you feel heard, understood, and supported without judgement.

Available virtually

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Lisa Moua

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
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3+ years

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

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

Fresno, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Attuned
Supportive

I am glad to be here, to get the chance to connect with you. I provide therapy services for children, teens, adults, couples, and families. I love what I get to do. I love to hear people's stories and help them achieve the change they need and want. Outside of therapy, I spend my time playing with my family and in the outdoors.

Available virtually

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Deitra Jones

LCSW

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

Deitra has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Walden University.

California
Specialties
Anger Management
Anxiety
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
drugAbuse
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Supportive

I’m a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with extensive experience supporting adults through life’s challenges. I provide a welcoming, judgment-free space where you can feel heard, understood, and supported as we work toward meaningful change.

Available virtually

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Alexandria Robertson

LCSW
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13+ years

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

Alexandria has a Master of Social Work from California State University, Chico.

California
Specialties
Coping Skills
First Responders
Pregnancy, Prenatal, Postpartum
Self Esteem
Women's Issues
Style
Practical
Approachable
Affirming

As a mother of three, I bring both professional expertise and personal empathy to my practice. I strive to create a supportive, down-to-earth environment where people feel heard, understood, and empowered to heal and grow.

Available virtually

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Jennelle Ordillo

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
•
7+ years

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

Jennelle has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Marriage and Family Counseling from California State University, Hayward.

California
Specialties
Family Conflict
First Responders
Relationship Issues
Spirituality
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Empowering

My area of expertise lies in my ability to connect with and provide supportive guidance to adults and adolescents through trauma, relationship disconnection, and parenting difficulties. Ultimately, the goal is to help you re-process experiences towards developing choices that align with your values and human potential.

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Bailey Armstead

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
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11+ years

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

Bailey has a Masters of Arts (MA) Psychology/Marriage and Family Therapy from Brandman University.

California
Specialties
Depression
Mood Disorders
Psychosis
Relationship Issues
Thought Disorders
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Supportive

I have been practicing in the mental health field for over 20 years; I became licensed as an LMFT in 2018 and I have worked with various populations providing group therapy, individual therapy, couples therapy and more. I have worked in various practice locations including psychiatric hospitals, jails, housing challenged shelters and offices.

Available virtually

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Gamaliel Polanco

LCSW
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13+ years

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Gamaliel Polanco, 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
Addiction
Men's Issues
Mood Disorders
Schizophrenia
Spirituality
Style
Directive
Spiritual
Motivational

Walking through life's journey can be difficult. Two are better than one, lest one falls the other can help them up. I'm honored that you would allow me to walk by your side.

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Cherish Watson

LCSW

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

Cherish has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Public Child Welfare from California State University, San Bernardino.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Child Abuse or Neglect
Coping Skills
Panic Attacks
Stress
Style
Responsive
Candid
Motivational

I am an LCSW serving children 8+, teens, and adults facing anxiety, stress, trauma, and other life challenges. I am dedicated to helping you recognize patterns, process your concerns, build on your strengths, and develop coping skills to empower you and aid you in creating meaningful change.

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Jeremiah Dieujuste

LMFT
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10+ years

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 struggling with anxiety, overthinking, stress, burnout, and self-doubt. Many of my clients appear successful on the outside but privately feel overwhelmed or stuck in their own thoughts. Together, we build practical strategies to manage anxiety, gain confidence, and create lasting change.

Available virtually

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Amy Scher

LMFT
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48+ years

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Amy Scher, 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 Doctor of Philosophy (PHD) in Psychology from California Graduate Institute and a Master of Science Psychology (MSPSY) from Pepperdine University.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Family Conflict
Obsessive-Compulsive (OCD)
Relationship Issues
Style
Insightful
Gentle
Supportive

My highest goal as your therapist is to help you become the best you possible. Together we can focus on your hopes, dreams and goals. We will be able to discover what are the possible roadblocks that are holding you back from attaining those goals. Nothing makes me happier than to see a person grow into their authentic self.

Available virtually

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Mallory Thysell

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
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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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Daicy Mejia Magallon

LMFT
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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.

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Gina Giacone

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
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3+ years

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

Gina has a Master of Science (MS) in MFT from California State University, Northridge.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Life Transitions
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Affirming

I am a licensed therapist specializing in trauma recovery and life transitions. I help individuals and young adults overcome anxiety, self-doubt, and major changes. My compassionate, results-oriented approach empowers you to build confidence and resilience in a safe, supportive space.

Available virtually

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Jaazar Shalabi

LMFT
•
8+ years

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

Jaazar has a Master of Arts (MA) from Saint Mary's College of California.

California
Specialties
Anger Management
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Candid
Empowering

As a child of trauma and combat veteran, I have lived through life with just enough insight through these lived experiences to help me discover that Insight=Power, and Power=Change; What do you change? well, that's the question only you have the answer to and hopefully I can support you in finding what that is.

Available virtually

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Aspyn Ward

LCSW
•
2+ years

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Aspyn Ward, 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
Adoption
Anxiety
Child Abuse or Neglect
Depression
Life Transitions
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Supportive

You don’t have to navigate life’s challenges alone. I offer a warm, collaborative space where you can feel heard, understood, and supported as we work toward meaningful change. Together, we can create space for greater clarity, self-understanding, and growth.

Available virtually

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Brittany Rizzo

LMFT
•
9+ years

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

Brittany has a Master of Arts (MA) in Clinical Psychology with Emphasis on Marriage and Family Therapy from Pepperdine University.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Grief
Life Transitions
Stress
Style
Insightful
Warm
Supportive

I provide collaborative therapy for adults navigating anxiety, life transitions, relationship challenges, and self-worth concerns.

Available virtually

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Lindsay Elledge

LCSW
•
9+ years

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

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

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Life Transitions
Parenting
Stress
Style
Insightful
Warm
Affirming

Are you tired of second-guessing yourself, replaying various situations in your head, or find you are living from a place of reactivity? Are you wondering how to get unstuck from various thoughts or feelings? If so, I can help you learn how to be more present and live a life with intention and full of meaning.

Available virtually

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Christina Castro

LCSW
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12+ years

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

Christina has a Master of Social Work from California State University, San Bernardino.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Family Conflict
Grief
School Issues
Style
Exploratory
Attuned
Collaborative

I’m a bilingual Licensed Clinical Social Worker supporting clients through stress, change, and disconnection. I believe you carry wisdom and strengths that can guide your healing. I honor the courage it takes to do this work, change your life’s trajectory, and create healing for future generations.

Available virtually

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Rita Menache

LMFT
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39+ years

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

Rita has a Master of Science (MS) in Psychology from University of Southern California.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Codependency
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Self Esteem
Style
Outcome-oriented
Attuned
Supportive

I'm a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist with over 30 years experience helping adults feel less overwhelmed, more understood, and more confident in navigating life's challenges. My approach is warm, collaborative, and tailored to you, combining practical strategies with deeper insight to support a lasting change.

Available virtually

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Jauron James

LCSW
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2+ years

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

Jauron has a Master of Social Work from University of Southern California.

Twentynine Palms, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Spirituality
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Spiritual
Affirming

I’m passionate about helping people restore healing, hope, and emotional well-being. I’m energetic, down-to-earth, and committed to supporting you through life’s challenges. Together, we’ll create a safe space to heal, grow, and move forward with confidence.

Available virtually

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Victor Vasquez

LCSW

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

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

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Behavioral Issues
Coping Skills
Depression
Self Esteem
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Collaborative

I believe therapy should feel safe, authentic, and tailored to each person’s unique experiences and goals. My approach is focused on helping clients better understand themselves, strengthen emotional resilience, and create meaningful changes in their daily life.

Available virtually

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Benjamin Silver

LMFT

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

Benjamin has a Master in Counseling (MC) from Point Loma Nazarene University.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Men's Issues
Self Esteem
Substance Use
Style
Exploratory
Attuned
Curious

I work with individuals, couples, and families navigating anxiety, stress, relationships, and life transitions. My goal is to provide a private, judgment-free space to gain perspective, strengthen relationships, and develop practical tools for meaningful change.

Available virtually

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Karen Newman

LCSW
•
10+ years

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

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

Pasadena, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Pregnancy, Prenatal, Postpartum
Spirituality
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Supportive

You don’t have to carry everything alone. I support adults, couples, and families navigating life transitions, relationship challenges, parenting, grief, cultural pressures, and personal growth. Together, we can create space for healing, clarity, stronger connections, and renewed hope.

Available virtually

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Maria Martinova

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
•
3+ years

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

Maria has a Master of Arts (MA) in Integral Counseling Psychology from California Institute of Integral Studies.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Attuned
Supportive

I'm a warm, genuine, heart-led person first. As a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist, my goal is to create a space where you can show up exactly as you are—without having it all figured out. Together, we'll build a collaborative and transformative relationship that supports meaningful growth and lasting healing.

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