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Amy Cubbison

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT
•
6+ years

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Amy Cubbison, 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's in Counseling (MC) from National University.

Carlsbad, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Sexual Addiction
Substance Use
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Practical
Gentle
Supportive

I'm deeply empathetic and have always felt called to help others navigate life's challenges. Now I'm doing what I've always wanted to do: creating a supportive space where clients feel heard, understood, and empowered to grow.

Available virtually

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Josie Pulliam

LCP
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3+ years

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

Josie has a Doctor of Psychology (PSYD) from Alliant International University.

Napa, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Behavioral Issues
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Attuned
Curious

I support adults and children through life's challenges in a safe, compassionate environment. I specialize in anxiety, depression, behavioral concerns, trauma, peer and family difficulties, and life transitions. My goal is to help you explore what you're facing and develop effective coping skills to reach your goals.

Available virtually

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Brandy Schultz

LCSW
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1+ years

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

Brandy has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Kennesaw State University.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Behavioral Issues
Depression
Grief
Stress
Style
Responsive
Warm
Supportive

Life can feel overwhelming when you're facing anxiety, depression, trauma, parenting challenges, relationship struggles, or major life changes. You don't have to face it alone. Together, we'll create a safe, supportive space to understand what's keeping you stuck, build practical tools, and help you move forward with confidence.

Available virtually

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Cheyenne Lofthouse-Wolf

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW

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

Cheyenne has a Master of Social Work from Widener University.

California
Specialties
Behavioral Issues
Parenting
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Women's Issues
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Collaborative

I am an LCSW who believes therapy doesn't have to feel stiff or clinical to be effective. With several years of experience supporting youth, parents, and families, I help clients navigate trauma, maternal mental health challenges, ADHD, anxiety, and the often overwhelming stress of everyday life.

Available virtually

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Katherine Dickerson

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
•
1+ years

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Katherine Dickerson, 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's in Counseling (MC) in Educational Counseling from National University.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Behavioral Issues
Depression
Domestic Violence
Panic Attacks
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Supportive

Working in the mental health field for the past twenty years I have experience working with all ages of clients and experiences. My focus in working with you as my client will be to make long lasting changes in your personal, social, and emotional parts of your life. I am passionate about the work I do and really enjoy helping my clients.

Available virtually

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Alexis Nicodemus

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT
•
6+ years

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

Alexis has a Master's in Counseling (MC) from California State University, Sacramento.

Sacramento, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Eating Disorders
Obsessive-Compulsive (OCD)
Style
Exploratory
Candid
Collaborative

I am so excited to have you here. I understand how vulnerable asking for help and coming to therapy can be, and I am thankful you have trusted me to go alongside your journey.

Available virtually

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Candice Rodriguez

LCSW
•
7+ years

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

Candice has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Long Beach.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Self Esteem
Spirituality
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Directive
Approachable
Collaborative

Are you tired of feeling tired? I would love to help you navigate through life's challenges. I have experience working with children, adolescents, and adults experiencing trauma, anxiety, depression, and self-esteem issues. Throughout treatment, you will obtain positive coping strategies and confidence to help your healing process.

Available virtually

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Jon Douglas Detwiler

LMFT
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27+ years

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

Jon Douglas has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Marriage and Family Therapy from California Family Study Center.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Stress
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Curious

Life can feel complicated, but I believe that when we stay close to our feelings and have the courage to explore them, we find our way back to who we truly are.

Available virtually

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Michelle Lee

Patients consistently give high satisfaction ratings

LMFT
•
10+ 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
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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Chloe Jacobs

LCSW
•
3+ years

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

Chloe has a Master of Science in Social Work (MSSW) Advanced Clinical Practice from Columbia University.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
Depression
Obsessive-Compulsive (OCD)
Pregnancy, Prenatal, Postpartum
Style
Practical
Gentle
Collaborative

Using a strengths-based approach, I provide tailored support and strategies to navigate complex challenges and foster resilience. With a combination of evidenced-based modalities, we will create a foundation of healthy thought patterns and coping skills that are aligned with your values as an individual.

Available virtually

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Pat Pearson

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT
•
16+ years

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

Pat has a Master of Arts in Psychology, MFT from Chapman University.

Chico, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Grief
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Collaborative

I am a licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT) based in Pagosa Springs, CO, and working with clients in CA statewide via telehealth. I work with children, teens, and adults. I specialize in trauma, stress, and grief, using EMDR, Brainspotting, Client-Centered Therapy, and Trauma-Informed Cognitive Behavioral Therapy. RN, LMFT.

Available virtually

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Melissa Trochez

LMFT
•
9+ years

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Melissa Trochez, 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
Anxiety
Behavioral Issues
Cultural Stress
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Empowering

Everyone needs a safe person to talk to, whether you are interested in personal growth, improved relationships with loved ones, healing from past trauma or simply feeling stuck in life, lets talk about it. Also certified in Art Therapy for those of you interested in a unique approach.

Available virtually

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Erica Cable

LPCC
•
3+ years

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

Erica has a Master of Science Psychology from Grand Canyon University.

California
Specialties
ADHD
Anxiety
Behavioral Issues
Depression
Family Conflict
Style
Practical
Approachable
Collaborative

I work with children, teens, young adults, and families. I provide a warm, supportive space where clients feel understood while developing practical tools to navigate anxiety, stress, life transitions, relationships, and emotional challenges.

Available virtually

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Kassandra Maldonado

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT
•
2+ years

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

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

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Directive
Approachable
Empowering

I'm a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist specializing in trauma, anxiety, ADHD, eating disorders, and life transitions. Using EMDR, TF-CBT, Play Therapy, and a compassionate, strengths-based approach, I help children, teens, adults, and families heal, build resilience, and create lasting change.

Available virtually

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Cecelia Pooley Gillespie

LCSW
•
8+ years

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

Cecelia has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Humboldt State University.

Laytonville, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Candid
Collaborative

Your strengths and goals will guide our work together. I work with clients of all ages, including children, youth, and families. I'm honored to support your journey through an integrated approach with an emphasis on somatic and authentic expression.

Available virtually

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Gladys Medina

LMFT
•
2+ years

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
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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Alicia Zuniga

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
•
17+ years

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

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

Whittier, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Grief
Stress
Style
Outcome-oriented
Gentle
Empowering

I specialize in treatment for children and families. My passion stems from direct clinical work with children, teens, and families.

Available virtually

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Noemi Medina-Flores

LCSW
•
14+ years

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

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

Torrance, CA
Specialties
ADHD
Coping Skills
Life Transitions
Parenting
School Issues
Style
Outcome-oriented
Approachable
Empowering

I specialize in Early Intervention, Children, and Family therapy. I also provide short-term solution-focused individual counseling to adults dealing with life changes, transitions, and boundary challenges. Bilingual in Spanish and English.

Available virtually

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Tanya Andino

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT
•
10+ years

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

Tanya has a Master in Counseling (MC) Marriage, Family, and Child Therapy from University of Phoenix, Pasadena Campus.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Warm
Empowering

Feeling stuck or overwhelmed can be exhausting, but you don’t have to navigate it alone and having the type of life and relationships you want, is possible. I provide a warm, honest, and confidential space to reflect, reconnect with yourself, and develop tools to reduce stress and move forward with greater clarity and confidence.

Available virtually

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Melanie Moore

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
•
5+ years

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

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

Long Beach, CA
Specialties
Addiction
Mood Disorders
Relationship Issues
Self Esteem
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Affirming

I’m a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) who believes therapy should be a space where you can be completely honest without fear of judgment. I bring empathy, genuine care and support to our work together while helping you understand yourself, break unhealthy patterns and create meaningful change.

Available virtually

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Tessa Cosand

LPCC
•
10+ years

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

Tessa has a Master of Science (MS) in Applied Developmental Psychology with an Emphasis in Counseling from Eastern Washington University.

Loma Linda, CA
Specialties
Addiction
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Self Esteem
Style
Responsive
Spiritual
Empowering

As a therapist, I provide mental health and substance use treatment to help you navigate challenges and work toward meaningful change.

Available virtually

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Diana Zing-Sandoval

LPCC

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

Diana has a Master of Arts in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from Southern New Hampshire University.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Family Conflict
Impulse Control Disorders
Peer Relationships
Style
Exploratory
Gentle
Motivational

I help clients navigate life challenges by creating a non-judgmental, supportive environment. My goal is to support clients with improving self-esteem and motivation to help with their growth.

Available virtually

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Guadalupe Cervantes-Ortiz

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT
•
11+ years

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

Guadalupe has a Master in Counseling (MC) in MFT from California Lutheran University.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Supportive

Have you been feeling overwhelmed, with millions of thoughts crossing your mind? There's a safe place where you can find peace in your mind and the solution within you. Therapy could provide that safe space to help you move forward and bloom.

Available virtually

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Suji Yamauchi

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT
•
5+ years

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

Suji has a Master of Arts (MA) in Clinical Psychology/Marriage and Family Therapy from Pepperdine University.

Torrance, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Gentle
Curious

Ever feel like you're ready for something better but feel stuck to get there? My goal is to offer a safe and supportive space where you can explore your story, find healing, and connect with relationships that are meaningful to you.

Available virtually

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Teresa De La Rosa

LCSW
•
5+ years

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

Teresa has a Master's Of Social Work at California State University, Long Beach.

Garden Grove, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Child Abuse or Neglect
Family Conflict
Grief
Parenting
Style
Directive
Approachable
Curious

I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with a passion for working with children and teens to navigate life stressors. My focus of therapy is CBT and DBT skill building, as well as school refusal, attendance, bullying, self-esteem, healthy relationships, and parenting conflicts.

Available virtually

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