Connect with Emotionally Focused Therapy (EFT) in California

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Deidriana Munguia

LMFT

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

Deidriana has a Master of Science (MS) Marriage and Family Therapy from Loma Linda University.

California
Specialties
Addiction
Obsessive-Compulsive (OCD)
Personality Disorders
Schizophrenia
Self Esteem
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Collaborative

Welcome! My primary focus as a therapist is to help people explore their values, develop internal confidence, and find calmness.

Available virtually

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Sonya Syers Federon

LMFT

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Sonya Syers Federon, 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
Codependency
Relationship Issues
Self Esteem
Stress
Style
Insightful
Gentle
Curious

I am committed to helping individuals, couples, and families unpack the traumas of life that have left them with unanswered questions and confusion about how to better navigate their journey. Being an African American therapist, a woman, and a Christian, I strive to respect the cultural and traditional practices of my clients.

Available virtually

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Roxana Khadjehnouri

LMFT

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

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

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Autism or Asperger's Syndrome
Depression
Life Transitions
Stress
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Affirming

If you're here, you've already taken one of the hardest steps. I'm Roxana, an LMFT who works with children, teens, adults, and seniors navigating anxiety, depression, trauma, grief, and life transitions. I offer a warm, nonjudgmental space where your story is heard and your strengths are celebrated.

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Tasha Bailey

LMFT

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

Tasha has a Master of Science (MS) Counseling from University of Phoenix.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Life Transitions
Obsessive-Compulsive (OCD)
Style
Insightful
Warm
Empowering

I work with individuals and couples navigating anxiety, relationship struggles, life transitions, emotional overwhelm, and unhealthy patterns that keep them feeling stuck. My approach is thoughtful, practical, and compassionate, helping clients gain insight, strengthen relationships, and create meaningful lasting change.

Available virtually

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Rodney Bevil

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
12+ years

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

Rodney has a Masters of Arts (MA) from Western Seminary San Jose Ca.

Stockton, CA
Specialties
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Style
Exploratory
Spiritual
Supportive

I am a Christian therapist working with individuals, couples, families, and geriatrics. I have experience working with people in the counseling profession.

Rodney is kind, caring and compassionate. He’s the best active listener I’ve ever met. I feel like he truly cares about me and my therapy goals.

Available virtually

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Robert Black

LPCC
1+ years

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

Robert has a Master of Science (MS) in Rehabilitation Counseling/Clinical Mental Health from San Diego State University.

San Diego, CA
Specialties
ADHD
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Practical
Gentle
Collaborative

I'm passionate about providing therapy to clients of all ages seeking growth, healing, and self-discovery. I work with people navigating life's challenges and transitions, helping you move toward greater mental health and wellness.

Available virtually

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Gabriel Ramirez

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
8+ years

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

Gabriel has a Master of Science (MS) in Clinical Psychology from Simpson University.

Sacramento, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Style
Outcome-oriented
Gentle
Collaborative

I work with children, adolescents, and adults, and specialize in anxiety, emotional trauma, and depression, using Play Therapy, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Motivational Interviewing, and Reality Therapy to help my clients make progress and start feeling better.

Available virtually

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Bertha Banuelos

LCSW

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

Bertha has a Master of Science in Social Work (MSSW) from Azusa Pacific University.

California
Specialties
Coping Skills
Cultural Stress
Depression
Impulse Control Disorders
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Empowering

I specialize in supporting individuals through complex life transitions and personal challenges. I am a bilingual clinician and provide services in both English and Spanish. I have worked in the mental health field since 2018, recently narrowing down my practice to adults.

Available virtually

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Darya Potyagova

LCSW

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

Darya has a Master of Social Work from International University of Nature, Society and Man.

North Hollywood, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Pregnancy, Prenatal, Postpartum
Spirituality
Style
Insightful
Spiritual
Empowering

If something in your life needs to change, this is a place to begin. You deserve clarity, support, and a way forward that truly feels like you. Together, we will take steady, meaningful steps forward. I’m here to support you every step of the way.

Available virtually

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Vicki Coccaro

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
14+ years

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

Vicki has a Masters of Arts (MA) from Azusa Pacific University.

Huntington Beach, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Style
Outcome-oriented
Attuned
Motivational

I believe that emotional healing can be brought about within the framework of relationships, so in my sessions with clients, I work with them to create a safe environment where they can process through issues in their lives that may be hindering them from reaching their true potential, emotional health, and relationship goals.

Available virtually

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Vasundhara Benson

LCSW

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

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

Corona, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Women's Issues
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Supportive

I specialize in working with women and couples navigating life's challenges, transitions, and relationship dynamics. I offer a supportive space where women can reconnect with their inner strength and step into more empowered, fulfilling versions of themselves. In couples work, I help partners rebuild trust and deepen intimacy.

Available virtually

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Beth Siller

LMFT

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

Beth has a Masters of Arts (MA) Clinical Psychology/Marital and Family Therapy from The Chicago School of Professional Psychology.

California
Specialties
ADHD
Anxiety
LGBTQIA+
Life Transitions
Stress
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Curious

High-functioning doesn’t always mean okay. If you’re presenting like a CEO but crashed out inside with the emotional bandwidth of a tomato, therapy might be exactly the vibe. I work with students post-high school, young professionals, and anyone trying to stay afloat while doggy paddling under all that pressure.

Available virtually

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Charissa Graham

LMFT

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

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

California
Specialties
Grief
Mood Disorders
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Women's Issues
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Collaborative

Therapy can be a safe and supportive space to process difficult emotions, heal from past experiences, and navigate life’s challenges with greater confidence and self-understanding. You do not have to go through it alone and I would be honored to support you in your journey.

Available virtually

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Ashlee Rellaford

LMFT

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

Ashlee has a Master of Arts (MA) in Marriage and Family Therapy from Pepperdine University.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Self Esteem
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Candid
Collaborative

I've been working with clients for over 8 years and have experience supporting children, teens, adults, and families from many different backgrounds and life experiences. I help clients manage anxiety, depression, trauma, everyday stress, and emotional ups and downs while creating a safe space where they can feel understood without judgement.

Available virtually

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Olivia Honch

LMFT

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

Olivia has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Psychology, emphasis Marriage and Family Therapy from Brandman University.

California
Specialties
Addiction
Depression
Psychosis
Suicidal Ideation
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Warm
Supportive

You are not alone. You are deserving of peace, joy and to be fulfilled in your life-even if right now life feels overwhelming, heavy, or disconnected. The more we understand what you are experiencing and why, the more control you have to break old patterns and create the connected life you envision for yourself with your loved ones.

Available virtually

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Linda Nichols

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT

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

Linda has a Master in Counseling (MC) from National University.

San Diego, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Substance Use
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Collaborative

I'm passionate about helping individuals, families, and couples achieve emotional well-being and growth. I work with people navigating relationship challenges, life transitions, anxiety, depression, and self-defeating patterns.

Available virtually

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Dennis Daugherty

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
15+ years

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

Dennis has a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Marriage, Family, & Child from California State University, Sacramento.

Sacramento, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Suicidal Ideation
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Candid
Empowering

I have been providing psychotherapy to adults, children, and families who want to improve their lives and overcome difficult life situations.

Available virtually

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Andrea McLellan

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
14+ years

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

Andrea has a Master of Arts (MA) in Psychology from Chapman College and a Master in Counseling (MC) Clinical counseling/psychotherapy from Chapman University.

Temecula, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Domestic Violence
Sexual Abuse
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Candid
Motivational

I help people who have witnessed or experienced trauma within the family system, including sexual assault, intimate partner violence, and child abuse. My work focuses on understanding the underlying causes of these experiences and their generational impact. Authentic recovery includes awareness, responsibility, courage, and forgiveness.

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Arcelito Glorioso

LCSW

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

Arcelito has a Master of Social Work from California Baptist College.

Murrieta, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
LGBTQIA+
Panic Attacks
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Warm
Empowering

Healing happens through relationships, insight, and feeling deeply understood. I have a servant's heart to care for adults navigating trauma, relationship issues, and to overcome anxiety. I help clients build resilience and create lasting change to move from victim to survivor, thriver, and to be a victor of their lives. Let's do life together!

Available virtually

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Laurie Tuchel

LMFT

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

Laurie has a Master of Arts (MA) in Marriage and Family Therapy from University of San Francisco.

California
Specialties
Aging
Coping Skills
Grief
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Style
Insightful
Attuned
Curious

Do you feel stuck, lost, or out of alignment with who you truly are? Talking to someone who tunes in and "gets you" can help you access the healing energy that you have within. Together we can find your North Star, your Self Energy. You can come home--to Yourself!

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Ariga Aghajanian

LMFT

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

Ariga has a Master of Arts in Marriage and Family Therapy from Azusa Pacific University.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Cultural Stress
Depression
Grief
Women's Issues
Style
Insightful
Warm
Supportive

I'm a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT) in California. I’m dedicated to creating a safe, supportive space where clients feel truly seen and heard. I help guide individuals through anxiety, depression, grief, and life transitions, fostering growth and new perspectives.

Available virtually

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Katherine Dickerson

LMFT

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

Katherine has a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Educational Counseling from National University.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Behavioral Issues
Depression
Grief
Panic Attacks
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Supportive

Working in the mental health field for the past twenty years I have experience working with all ages of clients and experiences. My focus in working with you as my client will be to make long lasting changes in your personal, social, and emotional parts of your life. I am passionate about the work I do and really enjoy helping my clients.

Available virtually

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Keesha Sledge

LCSW

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

Keesha has a Master of Social Work from University of Alabama.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Divorce
Grief
Stress
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Affirming

I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker licensed in the states of Alabama, California, Virginia, Texas, Tennessee, Florida, Hawaii, New Mexico, Arkansas, and Georgia. She has over 10 years of experience working with adults, children, and couples seeking help with depression, relationship issues, anxiety, and major life stressors.

Available virtually

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Joy Berkheimer

LMFT

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

Joy has a Master of Science (MS) Marriage and Family Therapy/Mental Health Counseling from Barry University.

California
Specialties
LGBTQIA+
Relationship Issues
Sex Therapy
Spirituality
Women's Issues
Style
Insightful
Spiritual
Empowering

I’m a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist and Clinical Sexologist. I help individuals and couples reconnect with themselves, their desire, and their relationships through grounded, body-aware work. This is a space for honest exploration and real change.

Available virtually

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Madison Perez

LPCC

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

Madison has a Master in Counseling (MC) from University of California San Francisco.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Family Conflict
Relationship Issues
Women's Issues
Style
Responsive
Attuned
Collaborative

I’m a Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor who specializes in working with pre-teens, adolescents, and young adults navigating anxiety, depression, and relationship challenges. This stage of life can feel overwhelming—full of transitions, pressure to make big decisions, and constant changes in identity, friendships, and expectations.

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