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50+ Weight Loss therapists

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We regularly review providers to ensure quality

50+ Weight Loss therapists
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Dominique Roy

LMFT

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

Dominique has a Master of Arts (MA) in Psychology from Chapman University.

California
Specialties
Weight Loss
Anxiety
Life Transitions
Parenting
Relationship Issues
Stress
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Empowering

I am a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist, helping clients heal and achieve their full potential since 2001. I earned my B.A. in Sociology at UC Irvine, followed by a Master's degree in Psychology from Chapman University.

Available virtually

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Jo Vannatta

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPCC
4+ years

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

Jo has a Master of Science (MS) in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from Lubbock Christian University.

California
Specialties
Weight Loss
ADHD
Anxiety
Depression
Substance Use
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Directive
Spiritual
Supportive

It takes courage to embark on the journey of finding your best self. Life brings unique challenges including traumatic events, grief, relationships, and family, all of which can take their toll. I provide a supportive, caring space to work on symptoms of depression, anxiety, PTSD, OCD, ADHD, postpartum depression, or grief.

Available virtually

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Samara Sory

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
1+ years

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

Samara has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Califonia State University Stanislaus.

California
Specialties
Weight Loss
Anxiety
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Candid
Empowering

I am a veteran. My area of expertise is working with individuals who are dealing with depression, PTSD, stress, anxiety, trauma, life transitions, and coping with new diagnoses.

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Carrie Gray

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
13+ years

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

Carrie has a Master of Social Work (MSW) Global Services from Fordham University.

Berkeley, CA
Specialties
Weight Loss
Anxiety
Behavioral Issues
Hoarding
Mood Disorders
Stress
Style
Responsive
Warm
Collaborative

I help people interrupt the spiral of depression, anxiety, and self-doubt. My work focuses on supporting Veterans, LGBTQ individuals, and Women of Color navigating workplace challenges and discrimination.

Carrie is very in tune with my goals and my needs, and she has been terrific to work with and easy to communicate with.

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Carin Hamilton

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW

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

Carin has a Master of Science in Social Work (MSSW) from Norfolk State University.

San Diego, CA
Specialties
Weight Loss
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Self Esteem
Stress
Style
Exploratory
Attuned
Motivational

I’m an LCSW who helps people move through the weight of anxiety, loss, and life transitions with courage and clarity. My approach is collaborative and down-to-earth—rooted in real conversation, emotional insight, and practical tools for change. Together, we’ll create space for healing, growth, and a renewed sense of self.

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Kacie Holt

LCSW

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

Kacie has a Master of Science in Social Work (MSSW) from California State University, Chico.

California
Specialties
Weight Loss
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Relationship Issues
Stress
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Supportive

I know starting or returning to therapy can be scary and overwhelming. My goal is to make you feel safe, supported, walk ing along side you to empower you as you navigate your current struggles. I look forward to meeting you!

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Georgina Fontein

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
7+ years

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

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

California
Specialties
Weight Loss
Anxiety
Depression
Eating Disorders
Relationship Issues
Stress
Style
Outcome-oriented
Attuned
Supportive

I help people with mental health and relationship issues. I create a space where you can explore what brings you to therapy and work toward meaningful change.

Available virtually

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Jacqueline Garner

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW

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

Jacqueline has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from San Jose State University.

California
Specialties
Weight Loss
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Life Transitions
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Supportive

I provide a safe, affirming space where you can speak your truth, reconnect with your strengths, and make sense of the challenges that brought you here. My focus is helping individuals and families move from surviving to thriving.

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Jean Franco Romualdez

LMFT

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

Jean Franco has a Master's in Counseling (MC) from California State University, Fullerton.

California
Specialties
Weight Loss
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Parenting
Relationship Issues
Style
Insightful
Attuned
Curious

I’m a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist who works with adults navigating anxiety, stress, and major life transitions. I help clients move from feeling stuck and overwhelmed to gaining clarity, direction, and a stronger sense of control in their lives and relationships.

Available virtually

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Nicole Gonzalez

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
1+ years

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

Nicole has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Marriage & Family Therapy from North Central University.

Bakersfield, CA
Specialties
Weight Loss
ADHD
Anxiety
Depression
Mood Disorders
Stress
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Curious

I am committed to enhancing the overall wellness of my clients. I work with a diverse clientele, ranging from ages 4 to 80, addressing a variety of mental health challenges with a holistic approach. Outside of my professional life, I enjoy spending quality time with my family, engaging in endurance sports, and traveling.

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Elsa Herrera

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
8+ years

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

Elsa has a Master of Social Work (MSW) Families and Children with a subconcentration in School Settings from University of Southern California.

San Jacinto, CA
Specialties
Weight Loss
Anxiety
Depression
Sleep or Insomnia
Stress
Style
Outcome-oriented
Approachable
Curious

I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with over 10 years of experience providing psychotherapy to adults. My approach to therapy is collaborative, goal-oriented, and grounded in evidence-based practices.

Available virtually

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Julann Nickolaisen

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW

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

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

California
Specialties
Weight Loss
Anxiety
Relationship Issues
Style
Practical
Gentle
Supportive

Modern life is filled with lots of uncertainties and challenges. I enjoy working with adolescents, adults, and couples who are motivated to learn more about themselves and the strategies they can use to improve the quality of their lives.

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Christopher Law

LCP

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

Christopher has a Doctor of Psychology (PSYD) from Loma Linda University and a Master of Arts (MA) in Psychology from Loma Linda University.

California
Specialties
Weight Loss
Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
Depression
Personality Disorders
Psychosis
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Collaborative

I’m a licensed clinical psychologist with experience in both forensic and community settings. I’ve worked with individuals facing complex presentations, including trauma and a range of mental health challenges. Through this work, I’ve learned that everyone deserves a space where they feel safe to be themselves, heard, and truly understood.

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James Witmer II

LCSW

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

James has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Adult Mental Health and Wellness from University of Southern California.

California
Specialties
Weight Loss
Addiction
Coping Skills
Grief
LGBTQIA+
Transgender Issues
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Supportive

I am a supportive, 'meet you where you are' kind of therapist. I understand the need to feel better and to heal. Regardless of your background or how you identify, you are welcome here.

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Jennifer Rondeau

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LPCC

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

Jennifer has a Master's in Counseling (MC) from University of Redlands.

Yucaipa, CA
Specialties
Weight Loss
Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
Depression
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Curious

Taking the first step toward a more fulfilling and happier life takes courage, and I commend you for it. I'm here to support you in that process. Today is a new day, and I look forward to meeting you.

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Michael Hernandez

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW

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

Michael has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University San Marcos.

San Marcos, CA
Specialties
Weight Loss
Anxiety
Depression
Mood Disorders
Psychosis
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Warm
Supportive

My name is Michael (Mike) Hernandez, LCSW, and I come with almost ten years of experience walking alongside people as they navigate their pain and their journeys through the uncertainties that arise as our lives unfold.

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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
Weight Loss
Anxiety
Style
Responsive
Warm
Collaborative

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

Available virtually

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April Garcia

LMFT
10+ years

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

April has a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Counseling/MFT Option from California State University, Fresno and a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Psychology Major from California State University, Fresno.

Fresno, CA
Specialties
Weight Loss
Trauma and PTSD
Women's Issues
Style
Practical
Warm
Motivational

I'm a licensed marriage and family therapist. My approach is to support you with personal empowerment so you're in control of your life with the use of cognitive-affective behavioral therapy and the use of the community resiliency model. My approach will consist of supporting you with managing your thoughts, feelings, and behaviors.

Available virtually

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Wendi Tovey

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
29+ years

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

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

Newbury Park, CA
Specialties
Weight Loss
Anxiety
Depression
Divorce
Grief
Stress
Style
Outcome-oriented
Gentle
Empowering

I'm so glad you're here. I'm passionate about working with people and getting them through what they're currently facing. I'm driven to collaborate with my clients, decrease their symptoms, and support them in moving forward. I practice with many modalities, depending on where you are and what you're experiencing.

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Venecia Ebneof

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
8+ years

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

Venecia has a Master of Science (MS) in Marriage and family counseling and child Therapy from University of Phoenix.

California
Specialties
Weight Loss
Anger Management
Depression
Parenting
Relationship Issues
Stress
Style
Outcome-oriented
Candid
Empowering

I work with individuals, couples, and families navigating life transitions, relationship challenges, and emotional stress. My goal is to create a space where you feel heard and supported as we explore what brings you to therapy and how I can help you move forward.

Available virtually

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Christianne Cardriche

LMFT
1+ years

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

Christianne has a Master of Science Psychology (MSPSY) Marriage Family Therapy from Chapman University.

Castaic, CA
Specialties
Weight Loss
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Stress
Style
Directive
Spiritual
Empowering

I work with individuals and families navigating self-awareness, relationship dynamics, trauma, life transitions, and identity exploration. My approach is holistic and client-centered, drawing from humanistic, Jungian, CBT, and family systems perspectives to meet you where you are.

Available virtually

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Rosa O'Connor

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW

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

Rosa has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Simmons College.

California
Specialties
Weight Loss
Anxiety
Depression
Self Esteem
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Warm
Collaborative

I’m here to help you get unstuck and start feeling like yourself again. My approach is warm and down-to-earth, but we’ll also focus on practical steps to help you reach your goals and build resilience. If you're ready to make a change and gain some fresh perspective, let’s talk and see how we can work together.

Available virtually

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Alysha Marie Hays

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW
15+ years

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

Alysha has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Bakersfield.

Porterville, CA
Specialties
Weight Loss
ADHD
Anxiety
Depression
Domestic Violence
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Candid
Supportive

I work with individuals, children, teens, adults, couples, and families. My approach is client-centered—I meet you exactly where you are, helping you gain perspective and take back control of your life. There is no judgment. You will be welcomed and supported throughout your therapy journey.

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Stephen Keenan

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
11+ years

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

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

Oakland, CA
Specialties
Weight Loss
Depression
Life Transitions
Mood Disorders
Stress
Substance Use
Style
Responsive
Candid
Supportive

I am an LCSW in CA and a black belt. This is not about me, though. This is about you getting the help you need through a client-centered approach that will be tailored toward you reaching your goals in treatment.

Has a great ear and is willing to listen, while also giving his input and advice in terms of tweaking my reality to create a better version of it day by day. I always seem to end the session with a happy mood, and he has never failed to make me laugh. I love his approach with therapy and truly recommend him to anyone.

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Sue Anne Swartz

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT

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

Sue Anne has a Master's in Psychology with an Emphasis on Marriage and Family Therapy from Brandman University.

California
Specialties
Weight Loss
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Self Esteem
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Gentle
Curious

Every person who comes to therapy carries a story—one filled with experiences, challenges, and hopes that shape who they are. Whether you're facing a major life transition, coping with anxiety or depression, healing from trauma, or navigating the pain of complicated grief, I believe that hope is a choice—a powerful first step toward change.

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