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50+ Autism or Asperger's Syndrome therapists

Quality care comes first at Rula

We regularly review providers to ensure quality

50+ Autism or Asperger's Syndrome therapists
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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
Autism or Asperger's Syndrome
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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Melissa Love

LMFT

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

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

California
Specialties
Autism or Asperger's Syndrome
Anxiety
Obsessive-Compulsive (OCD)
Panic Attacks
Stress
Women's Issues
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Supportive

Needing help finding a way to tolerate the uncertainty in life? You are not alone. I use researched backed methods combined with genuine warmth and life experience to help individuals reduce anxiety.

Available virtually

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Lindsey Jaffe

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW

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

Lindsey has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from San Diego State University.

San Diego, CA
Specialties
Autism or Asperger's Syndrome
Anxiety
Depression
Self Esteem
Stress
Substance Use
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Curious

I’m so glad you’re here! I provide therapy for individuals navigating life’s most challenging moments. I support individuals facing depression, anxiety, grief and loss, caregiver stress, and major life transitions. My goal is to create a supportive space where healing and self-confidence can grow.

Available virtually

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Yesenia Ramirez

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW

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

Yesenia has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Northridge.

California
Specialties
Autism or Asperger's Syndrome
Behavioral Issues
Domestic Violence
Parenting
Suicidal Ideation
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Directive
Approachable
Empowering

Seeking therapy is a meaningful step, and you don’t have to take it alone. I offer a collaborative, supportive space for individuals, couples, and families navigating anxiety, trauma, relationship challenges, parenting stress, and life transitions. My approach is strengths-based, culturally responsive, and rooted in practical strategies.

Available virtually

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Ariana Allgeier

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
6+ years

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

Ariana has a Master of Science in Social Work (MSSW) from California State University - East Bay.

California
Specialties
Autism or Asperger's Syndrome
ADHD
Anxiety
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Collaborative

I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker based in the Bay Area. I specialize in guiding clients toward meaningful change through a personalized, strengths-based approach. My areas of specialty include early childhood, adjustment to life transitions, parenting, anxiety, ADHD, trauma, ASD, and school-based support.

Available virtually

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Michelle Lowder

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPCC
17+ years

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

Michelle has a Master of Arts (MA) in Counseling Psychology from University of Texas at Tyler.

California
Specialties
Autism or Asperger's Syndrome
ADHD
Anxiety
Depression
Transgender Issues
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Empowering

I offer a compassionate, evidence-based approach that integrates CBT, mindfulness, and somatic awareness to help clients navigate anxiety, ADHD, trauma, and relationship challenges. My focus is on creating meaningful change through insight, self-compassion, and practical tools.

Available virtually

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Robyn Engel

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW

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

Robyn has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of California, Berkeley.

California
Specialties
Autism or Asperger's Syndrome
Anxiety
Depression
Developmental Disorders
Grief
Style
Exploratory
Gentle
Supportive

I appreciate your courage in reaching out. I see myself as a guiding support; you are the expert on yourself. My work focuses on challenging unreasonable expectations and internal narratives. I can be a gentle nag when needed. I'm both honest and compassionate, helping clients increase self-respect, self-compassion, and self-love.

Available virtually

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Marjan Talebizadeh-Masheki

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
6+ years

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

Marjan has a Master of Arts (MA) in Clinical Psychology from Pepperdine University.

California
Specialties
Autism or Asperger's Syndrome
Anxiety
Depression
Parenting
Relationship Issues
Style
Outcome-oriented
Gentle
Collaborative

I work with individuals, couples, teens, and adults navigating a range of life challenges. My goal is to create a space where you feel supported as we address what matters most to you.

Available virtually

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Sara Setzfant

LCSW

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

Sara has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Chico.

California
Specialties
Autism or Asperger's Syndrome
ADHD
Anxiety
Borderline Personality
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Warm
Collaborative

I am a licensed clinical social worker with a value for empowerment, education, dignity, and respect. I am an eternal optimist and believe strongly in the practice of training clients to empower themselves through mindfulness practices and trauma processing.

Available virtually

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Aria Hanna

LMFT
2+ years

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

Aria has a Master of Arts (MA) from Pacific Oaks College.

Long Beach, CA
Specialties
Autism or Asperger's Syndrome
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Warm
Supportive

I have been working in the field of mental health for the past 6 years, and most of my experience includes working with early childhood, preschool-age, and elementary school-age children, as well as adolescents/teens and young adults.

Available virtually

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Sarah Kimmons

LMFT
2+ years

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

Sarah has a Master of Science Psychology (MSPSY) from California Baptist College.

California
Specialties
Autism or Asperger's Syndrome
Anxiety
Depression
LGBTQIA+
Relationship Issues
Sex Therapy
Style
Directive
Approachable
Collaborative

I am a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist in Palm Springs, CA. I'd like you to think about this quote by Maya Angelou and use this for yourself encouragement. “You may not control all the events that happen to you, but you can decide not to be reduced by them.”

Available virtually

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Nicholas Hrebien

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT

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

Nicholas has a Master of Arts in Clinical Psychology from Azusa Pacific University.

Whittier, CA
Specialties
Autism or Asperger's Syndrome
Anxiety
Behavioral Issues
Coping Skills
Grief
Self Esteem
Style
Insightful
Warm
Affirming

I believe therapy is the place to pursue goals and overcome life's challenges with a safe person. By facing these challenges, you'll experience freedom and celebrate each milestone of your personal growth. My goal is to create that space by maintaining a flexible and adaptive therapeutic experience.

Available virtually

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Amy Tran

LMFT
9+ years

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

Amy has a Master of Arts (MA) in Clinical Psychology from Antioch University Los Angeles.

Tustin, CA
Specialties
Autism or Asperger's Syndrome
Anxiety
Cultural Stress
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Gentle
Collaborative

As a Vietnamese-American woman, I understand the challenges of navigating generational trauma and cultural identities. I recognize how cultural and sociopolitical factors influence your well-being and relationships. Together, we can address past hurts to liberate you from feeling stagnant, overwhelmed, or angry.

Available virtually

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Miles Ruttinger

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT
3+ years

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

Miles has a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Marriage and Family Therapy from North Central University.

Blue Lake, CA
Specialties
Autism or Asperger's Syndrome
Anxiety
Gender Identity
LGBTQIA+
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Spiritual
Curious

I work as a collaborative partner to help you move through trauma, hurt, and pain. As a queer, transgender, nonbinary therapist with a non-traditional spiritual practice, I create a space where you don't have to explain or educate me about sexuality, open relationships, polyamory, BDSM, body size, disability, or chronic health.

Available virtually

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John Loppnow

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT

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

John has a Master of Science (MS) in Marriage and Family Therapy from Fuller Theological Seminary.

California
Specialties
Autism or Asperger's Syndrome
Anxiety
Cultural Stress
Spirituality
Stress
Style
Exploratory
Spiritual
Collaborative

Your story matters, and you don't have to face it alone. I offer a safe, supportive space to work through challenges, find clarity, and grow stronger inside and out.

Available virtually

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Ruby Estrada

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT
5+ years

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

Ruby has a Master in Counseling (MC) in Clinical Psychology from Trinity School of Graduate Studies.

Riverside, CA
Specialties
Autism or Asperger's Syndrome
ADHD
Anxiety
Depression
LGBTQIA+
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Directive
Gentle
Empowering

I approach therapy at your pace and focus on building your strengths, whether you're aware of them or not. I help you find a way through problems and conflicts. I'm straightforward when you need me to be and gentle when the situation calls for empathy, or a balance of both.

Available virtually

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DeAshla Miller

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT

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

DeAshla has a Master of Science (MS) from Holy NAMES UNIVERSITY.

San Francisco, CA
Specialties
Autism or Asperger's Syndrome
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Substance Use
Style
Directive
Gentle
Collaborative

I know therapy can seem overwhelming or intimidating, but I'm here to help guide you through the process by providing a warm and supportive environment for you to express yourself.

Available virtually

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Anthony Chambers

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT

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

Anthony has a Master of Arts in Marriage and Family Therapy from California State University, Dominguez Hills.

Los Angeles, CA
Specialties
Autism or Asperger's Syndrome
Anxiety
Depression
Racial Identity
Stress
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Curious

I am a licensed Marriage and Family therapist with over 16 years of experience treating children, adolescents, young adults, and families. As a Black clinician, I also provide a unique perspective by integrating a strong multicultural framework to fully understand your experiences, relationships, and the way you relate to the world around you.

Available virtually

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Alexandra Longsworth

LMFT

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

Alexandra has a Master in Counseling (MC) in Marriage and Family Therapy from Santa Clara University.

California
Specialties
Autism or Asperger's Syndrome
ADHD
Anxiety
Depression
First Responders
Spirituality
Style
Insightful
Spiritual
Collaborative

Wanting to make a change but not knowing how to get there? My passion is collaborating with individuals like you to help them discover their best selves. I help clients resolve the negative and limiting beliefs that hold them back from stepping into their true identities and help them move forward with intention, purpose, and a sense of gratitude.

Available virtually

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Ivan Foote

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT

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

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

Watsonville, CA
Specialties
Autism or Asperger's Syndrome
Anxiety
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Directive
Approachable
Curious

We live in tense and uncertain times. Making the decision to start therapy may be one of the best decisions you could make. I congratulate you on making it! I work with pre-teens, adolescents, adults, older adults, and couples with a wide variety of struggles, including anxiety, depression, trauma, stress, and parenting.

Available virtually

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Alec Bustos

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW

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

Alec has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Nevada.

California
Specialties
Autism or Asperger's Syndrome
Bipolar Disorder
Sex Therapy
Substance Use
Suicidal Ideation
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Warm
Affirming

I support children, teens, adults, and families healing from trauma, neurodivergence, identity exploration, and life transitions. My approach is compassionate, collaborative, and grounded in genuine connection.

Available virtually

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Douglas Livingston Quinn

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT
18+ years

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

Douglas has a Doctor of Psychology (PSYD) Clinical Psychology from Ryokan College, Los Angeles and a Master of Arts (MA) in Counseling Psychology from Ryokan College.

California
Specialties
Autism or Asperger's Syndrome
ADHD
Anxiety
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Gentle
Curious

I am a licensed Marriage and Family Therapist in California. I have a master's degree in divinity and counseling psychology, as well as a doctorate in clinical psychology. I am also a trained EMDR therapist. I have been a brother and then a priest in the Catholic Church; I have worked as a foster family social worker.

Dr. Douglas has been outstandingly dedicated to providing trauma counseling with sufficient humanity approach.

Available virtually

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Chad Nesmith

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LPCC

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

Chad has a Doctor of Philosophy (PHD) in Counselor Education from University of Alabama.

California
Specialties
Autism or Asperger's Syndrome
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Substance Use
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Directive
Candid
Collaborative

I work with adolescents and adults navigating anxiety, depression, and life transitions. Whether you're managing self-doubt, building coping skills, or working through trauma, I create a supportive space where you can explore your challenges and move toward meaningful growth.

Available virtually

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Romulus Chelbegean

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT
8+ years

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

Romulus has a Doctor of Philosophy (PHD) in Marriage and Family Therapy from Loma Linda University, a Master of Science (MS) from Loma Linda University and a Master of Arts (MA) from La Sierra University.

Grand Terrace, CA
Specialties
Autism or Asperger's Syndrome
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Style
Exploratory
Spiritual
Curious

I specialize in helping clients navigate anxiety, depression, grief, relationship challenges, and major life transitions. Together, we'll create a personalized plan to foster resilience, emotional well-being, and meaningful connections.

Available virtually

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Cara Stearns Entz

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
31+ years

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

Cara has a Master of Arts (MA) in Psychology from Loyola Marymount University.

Pasadena, CA
Specialties
Autism or Asperger's Syndrome
Anxiety
Behavioral Issues
Stress
Style
Outcome-oriented
Gentle
Collaborative

I work with individuals, couples, families, and children dealing with struggles impacting their lives. My goal is to help you navigate challenges with compassion and evidence-based strategies that create meaningful change.

Available virtually