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50+ Women's Issues therapists
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Angélica Figueroa

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW
9+ years

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

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

Los Angeles, CA
Specialties
Women's Issues
Anxiety
Depression
LGBTQIA+
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Candid
Affirming

I am Angélica Figueroa, (ella/she/her). I am a neurodivergent, bilingual Mexican/Latina LCSW supporting neurodivergent BIPOC and LGBTQIA+ folx in processing the impact of trauma, such as, systemic oppression, racism, and preverbal trauma on our identity, mental health, relationships, parenting, perinatal and postpartum periods.

Available virtually

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Jennifer Hughey

LMFT

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Jennifer Hughey, 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 Masters of Arts (MA) from Pacifica Graduate Institute.

California
Specialties
Women's Issues
Anxiety
Codependency
Grief
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Collaborative

Are you feeling stuck or overwhelmed in your life? I have helped clients navigate challenges and achieve happier and more fulfilling lives and relationships. I meet you where you are, and working together, we find the treatment and therapeutic pace together.

Available virtually

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Martha Baldwin

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW
14+ years

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

Martha has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Sacramento.

Turlock, CA
Specialties
Women's Issues
Anxiety
Cultural Stress
Depression
Life Transitions
Stress
Style
Exploratory
Gentle
Collaborative

I work with adults and young adults dealing with anxiety, depression, and stress. Using Person-Centered, Cognitive Behavioral, and Dialectical Behavioral approaches, I help clients make progress and feel better in their healing journey.

I have made the most progress with Martha and would recommend her to anyone that is mentally or emotionally struggling. She has helped me be in a better place.

Available virtually

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Beth Baus

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Beth Baus, 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 Master of Theological Studies (MTS) from Urshan Graduate School of Theology, a Master of Science (MS) from California Baptist College and a Master in Counseling (MC) from California Baptist College.

Sacramento, CA
Specialties
Women's Issues
Anxiety
Relationship Issues
Spirituality
Stress
Style
Responsive
Warm
Supportive

Available virtually

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Mariana Gumm

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW
7+ years

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Mariana Gumm, 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.

Escalon, CA
Specialties
Women's Issues
Anxiety
Depression
Older Adult
Stress
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Curious

I'm dedicated to helping you reach your full potential. I like to team up with you and work together on goals to resolve life's challenges and improve your quality of life. Mi nombre es Mariana y he dedicado mi vida a ayudar pacientes que quieran alcanzar su máximo potencial en la vida.

Available virtually

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Janelle Conner

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT
4+ years

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

Janelle has a Master of Science Psychology (MSPSY) in Clinical Psychology from Vanguard University of Southern California.

California
Specialties
Women's Issues
Anxiety
Grief
Life Transitions
Peer Relationships
Relationship Issues
Style
Insightful
Attuned
Curious

I'm a therapist specializing in psychodynamic and attachment-based approaches. I work with individuals navigating relational challenges, emotional struggles, and who desire deeper personal insight.

Available virtually

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Christine Sumner

LMFT
14+ years

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

Christine has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Counseling Psychology from National University.

Stockton, CA
Specialties
Women's Issues
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
LGBTQIA+
Relationship Issues
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Empowering

I believe trust and rapport are essential in therapy. Finding the right therapist is like finding the right shoes—sometimes it takes a few tries. My approach is strength-based and solution-focused, guiding you through tough subjects at your pace. Change can be hard, but it's important for moving past what's blocking you.

We have a great connection and she gives very thought-provoking and insightful advice.

Available virtually

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Dunya Gilmore

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT

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

Dunya has a Master of Science (MS) in Counseling Psychology from Dominican University.

Sausalito, CA
Specialties
Women's Issues
Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
Borderline Personality
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Directive
Attuned
Affirming

With an experienced background and a witty, charismatic communication style, I make the therapeutic journey engaging and approachable. I am fiercely solution-oriented, providing astute guidance to move you from feeling stuck to making tangible progress. You can expect a warm and empathetic partnership focused entirely on helping you.

Available virtually

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Rashida Khan

LMFT
1+ years

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

Rashida has a Master's in Counseling (MC) Community Counseling from University of Missouri, Saint Louis.

Torrance, CA
Specialties
Women's Issues
Anxiety
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Candid
Curious

I’m a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist with over a decade of experience supporting diverse communities. I’ve had the privilege of working with teens, adults, and adolescents, helping individuals and families navigate life’s challenges with compassion, understanding, and evidence-based care.

Available virtually

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Eva Eduarte

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
6+ years

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

Eva has a Master in Counseling (MC) Counseling from University of Phoenix, CA campus.

Bakersfield, CA
Specialties
Women's Issues
Anxiety
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Self Esteem
Style
Exploratory
Candid
Empowering

I specialize in helping adults navigate anxiety, self-esteem challenges, life transitions, and relationship concerns. My approach is compassionate yet direct—I create a safe space for you to explore what's holding you back while providing practical tools to help you move forward with confidence.

Available virtually

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Maria Recendez

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Maria Recendez, 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 Science in Counseling from University of Phoenix.

Montebello, CA
Specialties
Women's Issues
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Attuned
Motivational

My focus area is all types of losses and processing complex grief. I utilize various techniques that are appropriate to clients' needs and growth.

Available virtually

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OCTAVIA MACKLIN

LMFT

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

OCTAVIA has a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Marriage and Family Therapy from California School of Professional Psychology, San Diego.

California
Specialties
Women's Issues
Addiction
LGBTQIA+
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Candid
Motivational

Therapy asks us to be vulnerable, but it's also a place to explore, reflect, and grow at your own pace. My goal is to make that journey welcoming and supportive. I work with people navigating life changes, relationship challenges, and questions about identity, purpose, or mental health.

Available virtually

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Michelle Lee

Patients consistently give high satisfaction ratings

LMFT
2+ years

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

Michelle has a Master of Arts (MA) in Marriage and Family Therapy from Alliant International University.

Irvine, CA
Specialties
Women's Issues
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Self Esteem
Style
Exploratory
Candid
Empowering

I have been working with children, teens, adults, and families since 2015, and I am passionate about mental health. I support individuals to understand that they are not their symptoms and focus on empowering them to meet the unmet needs behind these symptoms and realize their strengths, on their journey to creating more life satisfaction

Available virtually

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Joan Lawrence

LPCC

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

Joan has a Doctor of Education (EDD) Counselor Education & Supervision from University of Argosy and a Master in Counseling (MC) from University of North Carolina-Greensboro.

Santa Clarita, CA
Specialties
Women's Issues
Anxiety
Depression
Parenting
Relationship Issues
School Issues
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Supportive

I am licensed in North Carolina, Texas & California with 24 years of counseling experience. I believe that you are the expert of your story and that you have many strengths to assist you in overcoming your challenges. Taking the first step to seeking a more fulfilling and happier life takes courage. I am here to support you in that process.

Available virtually

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krista pounds

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW

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

krista has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Mass Global.

California
Specialties
Women's Issues
Grief
Life Transitions
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Warm
Supportive

I'm passionate about helping individuals and families navigate life's challenges with compassion, respect, and practical support. I've had the privilege of working with children, adults, veterans, and individuals receiving hospice care—experiences that have deepened my understanding of the unique struggles people face at different stages of life.

Available virtually

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Barbara Labinger

LMFT
4+ years

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

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

California
Specialties
Women's Issues
Cultural Stress
Gender Identity
LGBTQIA+
Life Transitions
Transgender Issues
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Collaborative

I am a Licensed Marriage and Family Counselor based in California. I relate to clients with a mix of compassionate listening and down-to-earth dialogue. I earned my Master's of Arts (MA) from the California Institute of Integral Studies in San Francisco, CA, between August 2008 and December 2013.

Available virtually

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Kayti McDaniel

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW
4+ years

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

Kayti has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Monterey Bay.

California
Specialties
Women's Issues
Anxiety
Depression
Style
Practical
Approachable
Collaborative

I specialize in perinatal mental health. I help new parents develop values-based strategies to navigate pregnancy, the postpartum year, and work after baby. Whether you're feeling overwhelmed by parenthood or just want to be intentional about your mental health during this major life transition, I'd love to support you.

Available virtually

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Susan Templeton

LMFT
19+ years

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

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

California
Specialties
Women's Issues
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Mood Disorders
Stress
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Collaborative

I listen, observe, and create a safe, confidential environment to relax into talking, focus on change, and co-develop a progressive plan with a healthy growth-oriented resolution. As a Licensed Marriage & Family Therapist, I use varied perspectives of non-judgment/open-mindedness, igniting a growing passion to help others.

Susan is very experienced, an excellent listener, and is knowledgeable. She gave me concrete strategies to help me manage anxiety and work stress.

Available virtually

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Paul Davila

LMFT
9+ years

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

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

Los Angeles, CA
Specialties
Women's Issues
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Style
Outcome-oriented
Approachable
Collaborative

I'm a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist. I utilize a client-centered approach and have experience working with clients with mood disorders, as well as substance abuse disorders.

Very helpful and I’ve seen progress in my son’s attitude and problem areas.

Available virtually

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Robbie Thompson

LMFT

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

Robbie has a Master of Science (MS) in Marriage & Family Therapy from Brandman University and a Master of Science (MS) in Public Health from Benedictine University.

California
Specialties
Women's Issues
Anxiety
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Supportive

Are you feeling stuck, stressed, or overwhelmed? You’re not alone. I help clients navigate anxiety, emotional dysregulation, self-doubt, and life changes with understanding and compassion. My goal is to help you feel more grounded, confident, and connected—to yourself and the life you want to create.

Available virtually

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Elmira Maffei

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW

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

Elmira has a Master of Science (MS) in Social Work from California State University, Northridge.

California
Specialties
Women's Issues
Anxiety
Depression
Family Conflict
Grief
Self Esteem
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Collaborative

I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with five years of experience. I work with a diverse range of clients, from young adults facing self-image, anxiety, and adjustment issues to older adults navigating life transitions, aging, and depression. My goal is to empower clients to improve their overall quality of life

Available virtually

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Jessica Purner

LCSW
1+ years

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Jessica Purner, 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 University of Southern California.

Los Angeles, CA
Specialties
Women's Issues
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Affirming

I'm passionate about helping young adults navigate life's challenges. I specialize in supporting clients dealing with anxiety, depression, relationship struggles, self-esteem issues, life transitions, grief and loss, and women's issues.

Available virtually

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Cheryl Martner

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT
4+ years

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

Cheryl has a Master of Arts (MA) in Clinical Psychology, MFT, and PCC from Antioch University, Santa Barbara.

Ventura, CA
Specialties
Women's Issues
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Attuned
Collaborative

I support a wide array of clients with a special focus on those impacted by trauma, grief and loss, and somatic work. My background includes crisis intervention, supporting survivors of sexual assault, and helping people navigate cancer diagnoses and health challenges.

Available virtually

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Amber Tyner

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT
6+ years

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

Amber has a Masters of Arts (MA) Marriage and Family Therapy from Pacific Oaks College.

Los Angeles, CA
Specialties
Women's Issues
Anxiety
Depression
Style
Practical
Warm
Collaborative

I specialize in working with highly sensitive people, individuals experiencing anxiety, depression, and relationship issues. My goal is to help you navigate these challenges and find clarity in your life.

Available virtually

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Tiffany Griffin

LCSW

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

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

Rancho Cordova, CA
Specialties
Women's Issues
Anxiety
Grief
Life Transitions
Style
Exploratory
Spiritual
Supportive

I am a Christian therapist dedicated to guiding clients on their journey of healing and inner peace through self-acceptance, compassion, and reflection. I work with adults navigating life transitions, relationship challenges, anxiety, grief, loss, and unforgiveness.

Available virtually

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