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Athena Merianos

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
5+ years

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

Athena has a Master of Science (MS) in Counseling/MFT from University of Phoenix.

San Gabriel, CA
Specialties
Domestic Violence
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Life Transitions
Style
Directive
Gentle
Supportive

Individuals and Couples Therapist. Navigating our way through life can be tough, and sometimes all it takes is some outside perspective to help us figure things out, and they can lend us that perspective. Sometimes it takes a lot more work to feel better, and I have the tools, experience, empathy, patience, and understanding to assist you.

Because Athena is honestly a great therapist, she’s very patient and is very caring about helping me.

Available virtually

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Elena Gonzalez

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW

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

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

California
Specialties
Domestic Violence
Depression
Self Esteem
Sexual Abuse
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Gentle
Curious

I’m a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) providing therapy for individuals who are seeking support, clarity, and meaningful change. I’m passionate about creating a warm, welcoming space where you feel safe to share openly and be fully yourself. Together, we’ll explore your experiences, strengthen your resilience, and develop practical tools.

Available virtually

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Nancy Garcia

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
6+ years

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Nancy Garcia, 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
Domestic Violence
Anxiety
Style
Responsive
Warm
Collaborative

I work with people seeking to rediscover and renew themselves through supportive counseling.

Available virtually

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Gladys Medina

LMFT

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

Gladys has a Master of Science Psychology (MSPSY) from Brandman University and a Master of Science Psychology (MSPSY) from Chapman University.

California
Specialties
Domestic Violence
Anxiety
Child Abuse or Neglect
Depression
Sexual Abuse
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Practical
Warm
Collaborative

I'm a bilingual Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist who provides compassionate, culturally sensitive care in English and Spanish. I help adults, couples, and families navigate trauma, anxiety, depression, grief, relationship challenges, and major life transitions.

Available virtually

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Tomasine Cole

LCSW

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

Tomasine has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from San Jose State University and a Juris Doctorate (JD) from University of San Francisco.

California
Specialties
Domestic Violence
Anxiety
Chronic Illness
Depression
Grief
Women's Issues
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Collaborative

Everyone has their own story full of ups and downs, twists and turns, and unexpected moments. I work alongside clients to help them better deal with stressors, navigate uncertainty, process upsetting life events, and develop skills so they feel like the best possible version of themselves, whatever that may be!

Available virtually

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Kelly Lai

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW

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

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

California
Specialties
Domestic Violence
Cultural Stress
Grief
Life Transitions
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Affirming

Therapy doesn’t have to feel cold or overly formal to be meaningful. I offer a supportive, grounded space where we can explore challenges with honesty, curiosity, and practical tools for change. I work with adults navigating stress, relationships, life transitions, and the impact of traumatic experiences.

Available virtually

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Vershante Hill

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPCC

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

Vershante has a Master of Arts (MA) in Clinical Psychology from California State University, Dominguez Hills.

California
Specialties
Domestic Violence
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Suicidal Ideation
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Attuned
Collaborative

I am down to earth, attentive, and dedicated to your growth and self-empowerment.

Available virtually

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Eliverto Elias

LCSW
6+ years

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

Eliverto has a Master's in social work at California State University Stanislaus from Bachelor's in Criminal Justice Management at Union Institute & University.

Monterey, CA
Specialties
Domestic Violence
Alcohol Use
Behavioral Issues
Grief
Impulse Control Disorders
Style
Practical
Attuned
Collaborative

I provide individual therapy to adolescents and adults. I have experience assessing and treating a variety of mental health symptoms and disorders in both English and Spanish.

Every session went great, and he was always professional and compassionate with my situation.

Available virtually

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Tina Green

LMFT

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Tina Green, 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
Domestic Violence
Anxiety
Depression
Self Esteem
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Spiritual
Curious

I’m a licensed marriage and family therapist specializing in depression, anxiety, trauma, and self‑esteem, helping clients understand their stories and build healthier patterns. I blend evidence‑based approaches with a warm, grounded presence so people can create boundaries, strengthen resilience, and feel more empowered in their daily lives.

Available virtually

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Agne Sluckaite

LMFT

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

Agne has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Counseling Psychology from John F Kennedy University.

California
Specialties
Domestic Violence
Aging
Life Transitions
Older Adult
Trauma and PTSD
Women's Issues
Style
Insightful
Warm
Supportive

Taking this first step toward therapy takes real courage, and I'am glad you are here. I work with people navigating life's transitions - big changes, tough seasons, or just feeling stuck. I offer a warm, honest connection and creative tools to help your way forward. If this resonates with you, I will be honored to connect.

Available virtually

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Barbara Todd

LCP

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

Barbara has a Master of Science (MS) in Clinical Psychopharmacology from Alliant International University and a Doctor of Philosophy (PHD) in Child Psychology from Western Michigan University.

California
Specialties
Domestic Violence
ADHD
Anxiety
Behavioral Issues
Depression
Parenting
Style
Outcome-oriented
Approachable
Collaborative

Welcome! I’m Dr. Barb Todd, a clinical psychologist with over 25 years of experience. I provide a supportive, compassionate space to help clients navigate anxiety, depression, self-doubt, and life transitions. Together, we’ll build on your strengths and work toward you feeling more grounded, confident, and connected to the life you want.

Available virtually

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Roxanne Flores

LCSW

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

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

California
Specialties
Domestic Violence
Grief
Life Transitions
Parenting
Pregnancy, Prenatal, Postpartum
Style
Practical
Approachable
Affirming

As a holistic, strength-based Licensed Clinical Social Worker with 13 years of experience, I’m passionate about helping you recognize your strengths and create meaningful change. I provide compassionate, personalized care and believe investing in your mental health is one of the greatest gifts you can give yourself.

Available virtually

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Hollis Theon Rogers

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPCC
3+ years

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

Hollis Theon has a Master of Science (MS) in Psychology from Grand Canyon University.

Palm Springs, CA
Specialties
Domestic Violence
Addiction
Cultural Stress
Substance Use
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Directive
Spiritual
Collaborative

I work primarily with military personnel, veterans, and people of color, addressing the unique challenges these communities face. My focus includes trauma, substance abuse, relationship issues, and helping military members access the benefits they deserve.

Theon made me feel confident enough to open up to him.

Available virtually

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Sonnie Hamner

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
5+ years

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

Sonnie has a Master of Arts (MA) in Psychology from California Southern University.

Vacaville, CA
Specialties
Domestic Violence
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Directive
Attuned
Motivational

I have a diverse training background that includes Clinical Trauma, Emotionally Focused Therapy, and Mental Health Integrated Medicine. I work with individuals, couples, and families navigating a wide range of life challenges.

Sonnie has given me invaluable advice. Her wisdom has enabled me to make many changes in my life that have already improved my mental and physical health. She has a holistic approach that has really helped me improve much faster than my previous therapists.

Available virtually

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Robert Eichar

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW

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

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

West Sacramento, CA
Specialties
Domestic Violence
ADHD
Anger Management
First Responders
Men's Issues
Schizophrenia
Style
Insightful
Candid
Curious

I'm a 9-year Coast Guard veteran who became a therapist because I needed one. I work with people who are ready to actually do something about what's keeping them stuck. I specialize in trauma, anger, and life transitions.

Available virtually

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Anneliese Erebholo

LCSW

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

Anneliese has a Master fo Social Work (MSW) from California Baptist College.

California
Specialties
Domestic Violence
Bipolar Disorder
Mood Disorders
Psychosis
Schizophrenia
Thought Disorders
Style
Exploratory
Gentle
Affirming

I believe healing begins with feeling seen and understood. As a clinical therapist, I partner with clients to help them process life's challenges, strengthens their resilience, and create positive lasting change.

Available virtually

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Valentina Volk

LCSW

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

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

California
Specialties
Domestic Violence
Aging
Chronic Pain
Grief
Life Transitions
Pregnancy, Prenatal, Postpartum
Style
Responsive
Warm
Supportive

You may be carrying the weight of grief, illness, caregiving, or a major life transition while still trying to hold it all together. My work is grounded in the belief that even during difficult seasons, people have the capacity for resilience, growth, and connection.

Available virtually

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Mario De Leon

LMFT

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

Mario has a Master of Science (MS) from California State University, Dominguez Hills.

California
Specialties
Domestic Violence
Alcohol Use
Anger Management
Relapse Prevention
Substance Use
Style
Practical
Gentle
Curious

Life is beautiful but it comes with challenges that could at times be overwhelming. Let's make those challenges less overwhelming and manageable.

Available virtually

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Mariana Gumm

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW
8+ 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
Domestic Violence
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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Angelica Chavez

LCSW

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

Angelica has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Adults and Older Adults from University of Southern California.

California
Specialties
Domestic Violence
Anxiety
Depression
Family Conflict
Grief
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Attuned
Empowering

As a therapist, I deeply value working with diverse communities and honoring each person’s unique story. I support clients in gently sitting with discomfort, making space for all emotions, and building the inner strength to navigate life’s challenges. Together, we begin a supportive journey of self-discovery, healing, and growth.

Available virtually

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Brenda De Monge

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT

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

Brenda has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Clinical Psychology from Antioch University.

California
Specialties
Domestic Violence
Child Abuse or Neglect
Mood Disorders
Sexual Abuse
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Attuned
Supportive

Feeling overwhelmed, anxious, or sad? You’re not alone. I help clients navigate anxiety, self-doubt, and life changes with curiosity and compassion. We will work together so you can learn skills to feel more grounded, confident, and connected to yourself.

Available virtually

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Angelica Limon

LMFT

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

Angelica has a Master of Science (MS) in Marriage, Family and Child Therapy from University of Phoenix, Fresno.

Clovis, CA
Specialties
Domestic Violence
Anxiety
Depression
First Responders
Sexual Abuse
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Warm
Affirming

A compassionate therapist driven by a profound passion for guiding individuals through life's most complex emotional landscapes. At the heart of her practice is a belief that true healing grows from a therapeutic relationship rooted in deep understanding, mutual respect, and absolute honesty.

Available virtually

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Katherine Butler

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Katherine Butler, 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 of Science (MS) in Counseling Psychology from Dominican College of San Rafael.

Mill Valley, CA
Specialties
Domestic Violence
Anger Management
Anxiety
Divorce
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Affirming

I will help you break old patterns, understand yourself, and move forward with clarity. I'm direct, attuned, and deeply human. Therapy with me is honest, grounded, and genuinely supportive. My approach blends insight, emotional attunement, and practical strategies to help you move forward with intention. I create a grounded, supportive space

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
Domestic Violence
Anxiety
Depression
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
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

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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.

Glendale, CA
Specialties
Domestic Violence
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.

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