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Heather Johnson

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT

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

Heather has a Master of Science (MS) Marital & Family Therapy from Loma Linda University.

California
Specialties
Domestic Violence
Family Conflict
Pregnancy, Prenatal, Postpartum
Trauma and PTSD
Women's Issues
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Affirming

Welcome—I’m glad you’re here. I’m a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist specializing in trauma-focused care, supporting individuals impacted by complex trauma, relational wounds, and life transitions. My practice offers a compassionate, collaborative space to heal, build resilience, and reconnect with a sense of safety and choice.

Available virtually

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Vaneshia Sledge

LCSW

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

Vaneshia has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Alabama.

California
Specialties
Domestic Violence
ADHD
Borderline Personality
Mood Disorders
Trauma and PTSD
Weight Loss
Style
Practical
Approachable
Empowering

Feeling overwhelmed or stuck? You do not have to navigate life alone. I offer a compassionate space to explore your feelings and develop practical tools for meaningful change. My practice empowers individuals and couples through collaborative, evidence-based care tailored to your unique strengths. When you are ready, I am here to support you.

Available virtually

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Angelica Gurrola

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
5+ years

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Angelica Gurrola, 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) from California State University, Long Beach.

Los Angeles, CA
Specialties
Domestic Violence
Anxiety
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Directive
Gentle
Collaborative

Seeking therapy is a brave step, and I’m here to support your journey. I’m a bilingual therapist (English, Español… and Spanglish too!) and a proud first-gen daughter of immigrants. I know how overwhelming life can feel when we’re carrying so much. You’re human. I’m human. You’re not alone.

Available virtually

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Cody Moore

LMFT

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

Cody has a Master of Arts in Psychology from Brandman University.

California
Specialties
Domestic Violence
Addiction
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
LGBTQIA+
Style
Directive
Approachable
Empowering

I’m a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist. I believe therapy should feel like a genuine conversation-one where you can show up as yourself, feel supported, and leave with practical tools you can actually use. Whether you're dealing with anxiety, stress, relationship challenges, or life transitions, I’m here to help.

Available virtually

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Daniella Guglielmo

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW

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

Daniella has a Master of Science in Social Work from Fordham University.

California
Specialties
Domestic Violence
Anxiety
First Responders
Sports Performance
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Collaborative

Feeling stuck, overwhelmed, or disconnected? I support adults navigating anxiety, burnout, and the weight of past experiences, especially those used to holding it all together for others. Together, we’ll create a space where you can make sense of what’s going on and start to feel more grounded. When you’re ready, we can take that first step.

Available virtually

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Ike Kerhulas

LMFT
41+ years

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

Ike has a Doctor of Philosophy (PHD) Clinical Psychology from California School of Professional Psychology at Alliant International University and a Master of Arts (MA) in Clinical Psychology from California School of Professional Psychology at Alliant International University.

Riverside, CA
Specialties
Domestic Violence
Anxiety
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Attuned
Collaborative

I have a collaborative approach to treatment. My focus of practice includes trauma, depression, anxiety, substance abuse, marriage counseling, family dynamics, adolescents, and Post Traumatic Stress Disorder.

Available virtually

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Peter Myers

LCSW
7+ years

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

Peter has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Minnesota Medical School - Twin Cities.

California
Specialties
Domestic Violence
Addiction
Alcohol Use
Anxiety
Depression
Substance Use

I am an LCSW for 20 years helping people navigate obstacles and adapt to change in various roles. I have extensive training in exposure therapy, CBT and mindfulness. I work interpersonally and will help you focus on the thoughts and behaviors contributing to your mood. I have extensive experience and look forward to meeting you.

Available virtually

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Wendy Chan

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCP

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

Wendy has a Doctor of Psychology (PSYD) from Azusa Pacific University and a Master of Arts (MA) in Clinical Psychology from Azusa Pacific University.

Pasadena, CA
Specialties
Domestic Violence
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Stress
Substance Use
Style
Outcome-oriented
Candid
Collaborative

I am so glad you are taking this step for yourself. Therapy is a great way to help you begin feeling better and living more fully.

Available virtually

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Jennifer Rondeau

Recognized for high quality patient care

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
Domestic Violence
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.

Available virtually

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Elida Ledesma

LMFT

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Elida Ledesma, 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.

Hanford, CA
Specialties
Domestic Violence
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Grief
Self Esteem
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Affirming

Welcome! I’m a bilingual Spanish/English Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist.

Available virtually

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Chrystal Hedlin

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW

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

Chrystal has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Utah.

McKinleyville, CA
Specialties
Domestic Violence
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Supportive

I am a social worker providing strength-based therapy services to diverse populations ages 12-99+.

Available virtually

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David Sobel

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
39+ years

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

David has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Arizona State University.

Orange, CA
Specialties
Domestic Violence
Aging
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Stress
Style
Outcome-oriented
Gentle
Empowering

I have worked with private practice clients, in-patient medical and psychiatric patients, and Employee Assistance Counseling. I look forward to helping you navigate your challenges and build on your strengths.

David doesn't let me hide in excuses. He challenges me safely, firmly, and consistently. When I don't do my homework, he calls me on it, but gets me to explore why. He's very rational and helps me see when I'm not basing my thoughts in rational reality. He gives genuine praise and feedback when earned. I really have turned my life around entirely and his wisdom and support have been instrumental in my change.

Available virtually

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Larry Danlinhton

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
13+ years

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

Larry has a Master of Science (MS) in Counseling Psychology from National University.

Huntington Beach, CA
Specialties
Domestic Violence
Anger Management
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Empowering

I specialize in working with adults with complex trauma, depression, anxiety, and post-traumatic stress disorder. I am dedicated to helping individuals find clarity and a path forward, no matter how overwhelming life's challenges may feel.

Available virtually

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La Viola Ward

LPCC

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

La Viola has a Master of Science (MS) in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from University of Phoenix.

California
Specialties
Domestic Violence
Child Abuse or Neglect
Cultural Stress
Personality Disorders
Pregnancy, Prenatal, Postpartum
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Warm
Curious

I am a Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor dedicated to helping children, adolescents, and adults navigate life’s challenges. I provide compassionate, culturally responsive, trauma-informed care that helps clients build resilience, strengthen relationships, and create meaningful, lasting change.

Available virtually

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DeAnn Jones

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW

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

DeAnn has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Advanced Clinical Practice from Walden University.

Clovis, CA
Specialties
Domestic Violence
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Mood Disorders
Relationship Issues
Style
Exploratory
Candid
Collaborative

I imagine everyone here is seeking support from someone they can connect with and trust. I've been in your shoes. While some seek a specific modality, most are seeking relief from their challenges. If you want a therapist who values your story, honors your identity, and is dedicated to your well-being, I invite you to reach out.

Available virtually

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Krista Zabor

LCSW

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Krista Zabor, 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 Southern California.

California
Specialties
Domestic Violence
Anxiety
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Stress
Substance Use
Style
Insightful
Attuned
Supportive

Great to meet you! Each of us needs support and care to heal and thrive in this challenging world. With 14 years of therapy experience with a range of adults, I am well equipped to provide that support.

Available virtually

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Vicki Foster

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
17+ years

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Vicki Foster, 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 Doctor of Philosophy (PHD) from Walden University and a Master of Science Psychology (MSPSY) in Clinical Psychology from JFK University.

Hidden Valley Lake, CA
Specialties
Domestic Violence
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Family Conflict
Life Transitions
Style
Outcome-oriented
Warm
Motivational

I have an MFT license in CA. I have been working with individual adults, adolescents, families, and couples for over 30 years. I am an eclectic therapist who draws from a wide range of theories, whichever one or combination would be most helpful in the resolution of the issues at hand. I specialize in helping you sort out your thinking.

Available virtually

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Luz Venegas

LCSW

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

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

California
Specialties
Domestic Violence
ADHD
Anxiety
Grief
Mood Disorders
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Gentle
Curious

Taking the first step towards healing is often difficult, but trust that you are making the right decision to a better tomorrow. My goal is that you are able to feel better about your decisions, and to trust yourself in the process. I welcome the opportunity to help you achieve positive changes.

Available virtually

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Gabriel Jones

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
3+ years

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Gabriel Jones, 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) from Notre Dame De Namur University.

San Leandro, CA
Specialties
Domestic Violence
ADHD
Autism or Asperger's Syndrome
LGBTQIA+
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Collaborative

I began my career in mental health as an inpatient psychiatric nurse (RN: 2008–2018), where I gained firsthand experience supporting individuals through intense emotional and psychological crises. Since 2018, I've been practicing as a licensed MFT, specializing in trauma, addiction, mood disorders, and psychosis.

Available virtually

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MyKeisha Lewis

LCSW
3+ years

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

MyKeisha has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Children YOuth and Families from California State University, Hayward.

California
Specialties
Domestic Violence
Anger Management
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Style
Practical
Candid
Empowering

I work with children, teens, and adults who experience a range of challenges, including sexual abuse and violent trauma, depression, anxiety, substance use concerns, long-term grief from loss, and emotional distress.

Available virtually

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Anita Prasad-Aguilera

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
6+ years

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

Anita has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Fresno.

Fresno, CA
Specialties
Domestic Violence
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Supportive

I work with adults of all ages, specializing in anxiety, depression, grief, trauma, and life transitions.

i find anita to be understanding, empathetic, and easy to talk to; this is my first experience with therapy and i feel lucky to have connected with her

Available virtually

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Pauline McNabney-Gomez

Patients consistently give high satisfaction ratings

LCSW
13+ years

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

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

San Leandro, CA
Specialties
Domestic Violence
Anxiety
Depression
Style
Outcome-oriented
Candid
Supportive

I am an LCSW with over over a decade of experience. I believe in a direct, steady approach within a supportive environment, helping clients clarify patterns, strengthen insight, and move toward meaningful, lasting change. I work with adults and couples seeking to understand themselves and create a positive space for growth.

Available virtually

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Angie Macias

LCSW

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

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

California
Specialties
Domestic Violence
Aging
Alzheimer's
Depression
Grief
Pregnancy, Prenatal, Postpartum
Style
Responsive
Gentle
Supportive

I support women in reconnecting with themselves and moving toward the fullest version of who they are through a compassionate, empowering approach. I specialize in anxiety, depression, caregiver burnout, and life transitions. I also support caregivers navigating the emotional challenges of caring for loved ones with dementia.

Available virtually

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Tondria Hall

LPCC

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

Tondria has a Master of Science (MS) from Colorado Christian university.

California
Specialties
Domestic Violence
Anxiety
Relationship Issues
Spirituality
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Attuned
Curious

I am so excited you’re on the journey to healing. I am a Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor (LPCC) specializing in trauma, crisis intervention, and safety planning. I have been providing professional therapy services since 2021, with additional experience supporting individuals in volunteer and experiential settings since 2016.

Available virtually

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Jennifer Robbins

LCSW

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

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

California
Specialties
Domestic Violence
Adoption
Child Abuse or Neglect
LGBTQIA+
Self Esteem
Women's Issues
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Empowering

I believe healing begins with feeling heard, understood, and supported. Through a compassionate and collaborative approach, I provide a safe space where clients can explore life's challenges, build resilience, and work towards meaningful personal growth.

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