Connect with Preteen therapy in Santa Ana, CA

Quality care comes first at Rula

We regularly review providers to ensure quality

50+ therapists
A headshot image of Melissa Trochez

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

A headshot image of Rachel Estrada

Rachel Estrada

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
•
25+ years

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

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

Fontana, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Family Conflict
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Directive
Gentle
Collaborative

I enjoy assisting individuals, couples, and families in setting the stage for change. Many of us struggle with the initial steps to addressing challenges such as trauma, parenting, partnering, career development, and self-care to maintain optimal emotional and physical health.

Available virtually

A headshot image of Michelle Lee

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

A headshot image of Chloe Jacobs

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

A headshot image of Arianna Raiola

Arianna Raiola

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
•
3+ years

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

Arianna has a Master in Counseling (MC) from Point loma Nazarene University.

Carlsbad, CA
Specialties
Addiction
Depression
Divorce
First Responders
Stress
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Affirming

I’m a compassionate, client-centered therapist dedicated to helping individuals and families navigate life’s challenges with greater clarity, resilience, and emotional balance. My practice focuses on supporting clients through anxiety, depression, trauma, relationship stress, parenting challenges, and life transitions.

Available virtually

A headshot image of Lorren Comeaux

Lorren Comeaux

LPCC
•
7+ years

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

Lorren has a Master of Science (MS) in Counseling from San Diego State University.

San Diego, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Gender Identity
LGBTQIA+
Style
Insightful
Warm
Affirming

Hi, I’m Lorren, a Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor. I create a space where you can be fully yourself; where healing is about returning to yourself with compassion and clarity. I work mostly with individuals in their tweens/teens, 20s, and 30s, and center BIPOC, LGBTQ+ communities in my work. I specialize in identity exploration and anxiety.

Available virtually

A headshot image of Diane O’Shea

Diane O’Shea

LCSW
•
8+ years

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

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

California
Specialties
ADHD
Aging
Anger Management
Anxiety
Depression
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Motivational

I have spent over 10 years helping people like you who are struggling. I am a solutions-focused therapist and work hard to provide strategies and tools so my clients can feel better and get their lives back on track.

Available virtually

A headshot image of Candice Rodriguez

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

A headshot image of Alexis Nicodemus

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

A headshot image of Jessica Reyes-Feliscian

Jessica Reyes-Feliscian

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
•
8+ years

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

Jessica has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Mental Health from California State University, Bakersfield.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Self Esteem
Stress
Style
Outcome-oriented
Attuned
Supportive

I am a bilingual Spanish-speaking therapist dedicated to supporting individuals as they navigate challenges such as self-esteem, anxiety, depression, stress, grief, and life transitions. My approach focuses on empowering clients to build healthy coping strategies, strengthen their resilience, and develop a deeper understanding of themselves.

Available virtually

A headshot image of Juanita Equils

Juanita Equils

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT
•
15+ years

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

Juanita has a Master of Science (MS) in Counseling from California State University, Northridge.

Rosamond, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Infidelity
Relationship Issues
Style
Outcome-oriented
Gentle
Collaborative

I'm a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT). I work with children, adults, and couples. I specialize in anxiety and depression treatment. I utilize a combination of treatment modules, with an emphasis on cognitive behavioral therapy.

Available virtually

A headshot image of Caitlin Martin

Caitlin Martin

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
•
2+ years

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

Caitlin has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Marriage and Family Therapy from Touro University Worldwide.

California
Specialties
Addiction
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Attuned
Collaborative

I work with individuals (12+) navigating anxiety, depression, trauma, bipolar disorder, personality-related challenges, school stress, relationships, and substance use. I use CBT, DBT, SFT, and EMDR to help you build insight, regulate emotions, and develop healthy coping skills for lasting change.

Available virtually

A headshot image of Kassandra Maldonado

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

A headshot image of Gladys Medina

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

A headshot image of Topacio Quezada

Topacio Quezada

LCSW
•
6+ years

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

Topacio has a Master of Social Work from Arizona State University.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Pregnancy, Prenatal, Postpartum
Relationship Issues
Style
Insightful
Gentle
Collaborative

I’m a Licensed Clinical Social Worker passionate about supporting individuals navigating anxiety, life transitions, motherhood, and relationship challenges. As a proud daughter of immigrants, I create a culturally responsive space where you can feel understood, supported, and empowered to reconnect with yourself.

Available virtually

A headshot image of Araceli Allie-

Araceli Allie-

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
•
12+ years

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

Araceli has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Adelphi University.

Culver City, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Gentle
Collaborative

I am a compassionate, client-centered therapist dedicated to helping individuals through life's challenges. My goal is to create a safe and non-judgmental space where you feel heard, valued, and empowered to grow.

Available virtually

A headshot image of Amy Cubbison

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

A headshot image of Tamala Dietrich

Tamala Dietrich

LCSW
•
13+ years

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

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

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Chronic Illness
Coping Skills
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Empowering

Are there times you feel like you keep repeating patterns? Or times when you feel like you cannot shake free from feelings of overwhelm or stagnant repetition? My passion is to help clients reach their potential by uncovering what makes them feel trapped in life. Together we can uncover what and where that blockage originates.

Available virtually

A headshot image of Erica Cable

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

A headshot image of Jocelyn Mayo

Jocelyn Mayo

LCSW
•
6+ years

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

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

Los Angeles, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Gentle
Supportive

I help individuals and couples navigate anxiety, depression, relationship issues, stress, and trauma. My approach is rooted in CBT and mindfulness, and I believe in creating a safe space where you can explore your thoughts, emotions, and behaviors. I'm passionate about self-compassion and helping you build resilience and well-being.

Available virtually

A headshot image of Katerina Sorrell

Katerina Sorrell

LPCC
•
11+ years

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

Katerina has a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Professional Clinical Counseling from Chapman College.

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

As a professional counselor, my passion is helping you individually embrace healing and hope for your life. I pride myself on connecting deeply with all of my clients in order to build trust and create an experience of complete support and healing. My focus is on the wellness of your entire person, not just your “presenting problem".

Available virtually

A headshot image of Caroline Siu chui

Caroline Siu chui

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT
•
7+ years

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

Caroline has a Master of Arts (MA) in Marriage and Family Psychology from Golden Gate University.

San Francisco, CA
Specialties
ADHD
Anxiety
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Warm
Supportive

Participating in therapy can provide you with safe, unconditional support and positive connection as you work through difficult times. My style is warm, interpersonal, and client-centered. My hope is that our work together will bring joy and meaning into your life.

Available virtually

A headshot image of Laura Perez

Laura Perez

LCSW
•
12+ years

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

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

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Behavioral Issues
Life Transitions
Self Esteem
Stress
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Supportive

Finding the right therapist can seem like an overwhelming process, so congratulations for taking the first step. I'm a bilingual therapist offering individual therapy for children, teens, and adults.

Available virtually

A headshot image of Christianne Wolesky

Christianne Wolesky

LCSW
•
14+ years

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

Christianne has a Master of Science in Social Work (MSSW) with Direct Practice in Children and Families from University of Texas at Arlington.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Style
Exploratory
Gentle
Collaborative

I know starting therapy can feel overwhelming, so I work to make the process warm, supportive, and safe. My style is collaborative and client-centered, meaning we'll work together at your pace and focus on your strengths and goals. I'm here to listen, encourage, and help you build the tools you need to move toward the changes you want.

Available virtually

A headshot image of Tanya Andino

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

Continue exploring providers