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Isabella Acosta-Segura

LCSW
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2+ years

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

Isabella has a Master of Social Work from Loma Linda University.

Ontario, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Child Abuse or Neglect
Relationship Issues
Suicidal Ideation
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Supportive

Sometimes, having someone who truly listens and understands can make all the difference. I strive to create a compassionate and supportive space where clients can feel comfortable being themselves, explore what they’re going through, and develop the tools they need to move forward. If you’re ready to take that first step, I’m here for the journey.

Available virtually and in person

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Evelyn Nankanja

LCSW
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11+ years

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

Evelyn has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Mental Health and Hospital Social Work from University of Pittsburgh.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Gambling
Stress
Style
Exploratory
Gentle
Supportive

I am a trained and certified therapist specializing in Perinatal Mood and Anxiety Disorders, Trauma recovery and mood disorders. I have a strong clinical focus on supporting individuals and families impacted by depression, anxiety, including those related to attachment wounds, emotional dysregulation, and significant life stressors.

“Evelyn has been a consistent support to me. I like that she listens to what I'm saying and helps me relate to my issues in a grace-giving way.”

Available virtually

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Maira Castaneda

LMFT
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6+ years

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Maira Castaneda, 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
Behavioral Issues
Family Conflict
Mood Disorders
Peer Relationships
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Gentle
Collaborative

I'm an LMFT. I come with a wealth of experience working with children, adults and older adults in private practice and community mental health. Whether you are navigating intense pressure or relationship stress, therapy offers the clarity and grounding you need.

Available virtually

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Holly Goez

LCSW
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9+ years

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

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

California
Specialties
Child Abuse or Neglect
Family Conflict
Spirituality
Stress
Substance Use
Style
Responsive
Attuned
Curious

Real Conversations. Practical Support. Meaningful Change. Life can be complicated, and you don't have to navigate it alone. My goal as a provider is to create space (through compassion and genuine connection) that allows you to explore challenges, build on your strengths, and move toward the changes that matter most to you.

Available virtually

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Theresa Valero

LCSW
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13+ years

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Theresa Valero, 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
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Life Transitions
Stress
Style
Responsive
Attuned
Supportive

I believe therapy is a space to feel safe, understood, supported, and empowered. I work with teens, young adults and adults to explore what they are experiencing, build a deeper understanding of themselves, and figure out what they need to feel more like themselves and to feel more comfortable in their own lives.

Available virtually

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Yadira Torres-Baca

LCSW

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

Yadira has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from UMass Global.

California
Specialties
ADHD
Anxiety
Depression
Mood Disorders
Suicidal Ideation
Style
Outcome-oriented
Warm
Affirming

I have over five years of experience supporting teens, families, and individuals as they navigate life’s challenges and transitions. I’m passionate about creating a warm, welcoming, and nonjudgmental space where you can feel heard, supported, and comfortable being yourself.

Available virtually

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Annabel Vargas

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW

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

Annabel has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Fullerton.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Career Counseling
Coping Skills
Family Conflict
Impulse Control Disorders
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Motivational

Whether you’re dealing with non-stop stress, feeling stuck in an anxious loop, navigating a messy life transition, or trying to untangle family drama, it is completely normal to need some support. I’m here to offer a down-to-earth, judgment-free space where we can sort through it all together and get you back to feeling like yourself.

Available virtually

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Keileisha Davis

LPCC
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6+ years

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

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

Temecula, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Behavioral Issues
Depression
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Collaborative

I’m a Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor who offers a supportive, nonjudgmental space where you can feel heard and understood. My goal is to offer a supportive environment where you can fully express yourself, gain insight, and take steps toward personal growth and healing.

Available virtually

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Amber Hayslett-Atkison

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
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14+ years

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

Amber has a Master of Science in Counseling from California State University, Hayward.

Denair, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Behavioral Issues
Coping Skills
Grief
Self-Harming
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Supportive

Welcome! If you are navigating heavy life changes, family stress, or complex behavioral hurdles, we will work side-by-side in a safe space to figure it out together. I focus on bringing clarity and practical strategy to your challenges so you feel grounded and confident. Let’s connect and handle this next step together.

Available virtually

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Cindy Miyamoto

LMFT
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12+ years

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

Cindy has a Master of Arts (MA) in Marriage & Family Therapy from University of Phoenix.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Grief
Panic Attacks
Style
Insightful
Candid
Affirming

I am a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist based in Palm Springs. I help clients focus on developing new perspectives and healthier patterns that empower them to achieve their goal and develop more fulfilling lives.

Available virtually

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Erin Costello

LMFT

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

Erin has a Master of Science (MS) in Mental Health Counseling from California State University, Fullerton.

California
Specialties
ADHD
Autism or Asperger's Syndrome
Chronic Pain
LGBTQIA+
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Affirming

My pronouns are she/they, and I am a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist specializing in neurodivergent, LGBTQ+, and Neuro-Queer clients. I provide affirming, intersectional, trauma-focused therapy where you can feel understood, explore what shaped you, and build a life that feels authentic to who you are.

Available virtually

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Jearenna Mcneil

LCSW
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11+ years

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

Jearenna has a Master of Social Work in Mental Health from San Jose State University.

California
Specialties
Anger Management
Anxiety
Depression
Self Esteem
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Empowering

I'm Rena McNeil, LCSW, a licensed therapist and Army veteran offering online therapy to adults across California, with a focus on anxiety, depression, and PTSD, including fellow veterans navigating the transition to civilian life.

Available virtually

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Stephanie Lambrecht

LPCC
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2+ years

Licensed Professional Clinical Counselors (LPCCs), like Stephanie Lambrecht, are mental health professionals 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
Addiction
Coping Skills
Depression
Self Esteem
Women's Issues
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Supportive

I’m so glad you’re here. I offer a supportive, down‑to‑earth space where you can explore what you’re going through and feel genuinely understood. My work centers on helping people find clarity, build confidence, and move toward meaningful change at a pace that feels comfortable. Let's take this journey together!

Available virtually

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Veronica Reyes

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
•
7+ years

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

Veronica has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Dominguez Hills.

California
Specialties
Anger Management
Coping Skills
Peer Relationships
Self Esteem
Stress
Style
Responsive
Candid
Motivational

Life’s challenges, trauma, and ongoing stress can leave you feeling overwhelmed, anxious, or disconnected. I work with adolescents, adults, and families using a trauma-informed, strengths-based approach to help foster healing, build resilience, and create meaningful, lasting change.

Available virtually

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Rosa Schuff

LCSW

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Rosa Schuff, 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 University of Massachusett's Global.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Self Esteem
Sexual Abuse
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Collaborative

I’m a Licensed Clinical Social Worker. I provide a warm, supportive space where clients can feel heard and comfortable being themselves. I work collaboratively with clients to navigate challenges, recognize their strengths, and create meaningful, sustainable change.

Available virtually

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Kelly Amaya Ramirez

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
•
7+ years

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Kelly Amaya Ramirez, 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) in Children, Youth, and Families from University of Southern California.

California
Specialties
ADHD
Anxiety
Depression
Schizophrenia
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Curious

I provide compassionate, evidence-based therapy for individuals facing anxiety, depression, ADHD, schizophrenia, trauma, and emotional and behavioral challenges. My approach is client-centered and strengths-based, helping individuals and families build resilience and achieve meaningful growth.

Available virtually

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Karin West

LMFT
•
7+ years

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

Karin has a Master of Health Science (MHS) from California State University, Sacramento.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Panic Attacks
Stress
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Collaborative

I am a Licensed Marriage and Family therapist in California. I’m a warm and down-to-earth therapist who provides a safe space to explore your concerns in a respectful non-judgmental atmosphere, providing a place in which you can feel comfortable to be you.

Available virtually

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Carly Loveman

LCSW
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4+ years

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

Carly has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Fordham University and a Masters of Business Administration (MBA) from Northwestern University.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Grief
Stress
Style
Insightful
Attuned
Affirming

I am an LCSW in the Bay Area who offers compassionate psychotherapy and counseling to people coping with loss, grief, anxiety, depression, and life transitions. I have deep expertise in end-of-life navigation, anxiety, and depression. Navigating change and loss is hard; I am here to support your journey with presence, patience, and compassion.

Available virtually

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Janica Ownbey

LCSW
•
5+ years

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

Janica has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, San Bernardino.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Self Esteem
Women's Issues
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Empowering

Helping you unpack what brings you joy and gently let go of what no longer serves you. I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker. I am dedicated to providing a warm, affirming, and safe space tailored specifically for individuals to navigate life's challenges.

Available virtually

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Emily Chane

LMFT

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

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

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Autism or Asperger's Syndrome
Depression
Life Transitions
Peer Relationships
Style
Insightful
Attuned
Supportive

I support teens, adults, couples, and families who may be feeling overwhelmed, misunderstood, or stuck in patterns that no longer serve them. Together, we’ll explore your experiences, relationships, and strengths to build greater self-awareness, confidence, and meaningful change.

Available virtually

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Jenny Mork

LMFT
•
9+ years

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

Jenny has a Master of Arts in Clinical Psychology from California State University, Sacramento.

Sacramento, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Behavioral Issues
Coping Skills
Family Conflict
Parenting
Style
Insightful
Warm
Affirming

I am a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT) with more than 30 years of experience serving children, individuals, and families across a variety of therapeutic settings within Sacramento, California. My approach is grounded in compassion, collaboration, and a strong belief in each person's capacity for growth.

Available virtually

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Elizabeth Ramos

LMFT
•
10+ years

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

Elizabeth has a Masters of Arts (MA) from Northcentral University.

Montebello, CA
Specialties
Aging
Career Counseling
Family Conflict
Spirituality
Style
Practical
Spiritual
Collaborative

I walk beside and behind the clients I serve, knowing that the true solutions to issues already exist inside that family or client and only need to be nurtured into existence.

Available virtually

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Patricia Meyer

LCP

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

Patricia has a Doctor of Philosophy (PHD) Clinical Psychology from California Graduate Institute.

California
Specialties
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Relapse Prevention
Stress
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Collaborative

Welcome. I am warm, casual , and nonjudgmental. My style is client centered and meeting others whom and where they are. I work for you and want to know your needs and goals. Let's embrace your life journey together.

Available virtually

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Kiyana Kianfar-Jagoda

LMFT
•
12+ years

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Kiyana Kianfar-Jagoda, 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
Life Transitions
Mood Disorders
Style
Directive
Attuned
Empowering

I’m glad you’re here. I believe therapy is a collaborative and compassionate space where you can slow down, feel understood, and gain the tools and insight needed to create meaningful change in your life, relationships, and careers.

Available virtually

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Nina Spaccarelli

LMFT
•
8+ years

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

Nina has a Master of Science (MS) from Antioch University.

California
Specialties
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Sports Performance
Style
Directive
Attuned
Collaborative

I’m a licensed therapist with 25 years of experience and training, licensed since 2018. I work with individuals navigating trauma, generational and family patterns, immigrant and political stress, postpartum concerns, high achievement, student-athletes, addiction in the family, suicide loss, and grief.

Available virtually

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