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Mallory Thysell

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
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4+ years

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

Mallory has a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Marriage and Family Therapy from California Baptist College.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
First Responders
Grief
Spirituality
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Empowering

Every persons experiences are unique to themselves. I am here to support you throughout your journey; without judgement in a warm, safe and loving environment. I am an animal lover & I am trauma specialist. Many of my clients find their way to me after trying traditional methods that didn’t quite address the deeper layers of what they’re carrying.

Available virtually

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Zachary Anast

LCSW
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3+ years

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

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

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Obsessive-Compulsive (OCD)
Panic Attacks
Stress
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Collaborative

Starting therapy can feel like a big step, especially when anxiety, intrusive thoughts, panic, or stress have started interfering with your everyday life. I’m a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) and Certified Clinical Anxiety Treatment Professional (CCATP). I work primarily with adults experiencing anxiety, OCD, panic, stress, and depression.

Available virtually

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Victor Vasquez

LCSW

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

Victor has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Mental Health from University of Southern California.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Behavioral Issues
Coping Skills
Depression
Self Esteem
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Collaborative

I believe therapy should feel safe, authentic, and tailored to each person’s unique experiences and goals. My approach is focused on helping clients better understand themselves, strengthen emotional resilience, and create meaningful changes in their daily life.

Available virtually

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Aspyn Ward

LCSW
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2+ years

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Aspyn Ward, 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
Adoption
Anxiety
Child Abuse or Neglect
Depression
Life Transitions
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Supportive

You don’t have to navigate life’s challenges alone. I offer a warm, collaborative space where you can feel heard, understood, and supported as we work toward meaningful change. Together, we can create space for greater clarity, self-understanding, and growth.

Available virtually

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Loretta Showalter

LCSW
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13+ years

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

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

California
Specialties
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Stress
Style
Insightful
Gentle
Collaborative

Life can be challenging causing us to feel stressed, anxious, and/or depressed at times. This may lead to the over use of substances or create strains on our relationships. We can explore solutions together, build coping skills, and learn to set healthy boundaries all within a safe and supportive environment.

Available virtually

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Anasa Storay-Demby

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPCC
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4+ years

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

Anasa has a Master of Science (MS) in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from Grand Canyon University.

Long Beach, CA
Specialties
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Motivational

I specialize in anxiety, depression, relationship issues, trauma, and substance abuse. My person-centered approach incorporates CBT, DBT, Mindfulness, and Narrative Therapy, tailored to your unique needs. I focus on empowering you to build coping skills, emotional regulation, and long-term growth.

Available virtually

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Jaslin Brown

LCP

Licensed Clinical Psychologists (LCPs), like Jaslin Brown, hold a doctoral degree and are 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
Coping Skills
Depression
Self Esteem
Stress
Style
Practical
Approachable
Collaborative

Life can feel overwhelming when stress, anxiety, depression, relationship challenges, or major changes pile up. I provide a supportive, practical space to better understand what you're experiencing, develop useful strategies, and work toward meaningful change. Together, we'll focus on helping you feel more confident and equipped to move forward.

Available virtually

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Miles Kramer

LCSW
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26+ years

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Miles Kramer, 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
Depression
First Responders
Men's Issues
Stress
jobStress
Style
Practical
Candid
Curious

I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker practicing in Colorado and California since 2000. I see adults and adolescents by telehealth. Our work together is focused and practical; we name what's holding you back and build skills to manage it and keep it managed.

Available virtually

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Ameia Ramirez

LCSW

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

Ameia has a Master of Science in Social Work (MSSW) from Case Western Reserve University.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Mood Disorders
Self Esteem
Stress
Style
Insightful
Candid
Empowering

I am a biracial, female therapist with over 13 years of social work experience. I love to partner with clients and empower them to reach the goals that they set for their lives.

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Ladan Bahramnia

LPCC
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3+ years

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

Ladan has a Master of Arts in Professional Clinical Counseling from Alliant International University.

California
Specialties
ADHD
Autism or Asperger's Syndrome
Bipolar Disorder
Mood Disorders
Schizophrenia
Style
Exploratory
Attuned
Motivational

I’m a Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor committed to providing a warm, supportive, and judgment-free space where you can feel heard and understood. I work with adults experiencing anxiety, depression, stress, relationship challenges, and life transitions, using a compassionate and individualized approach to help.

Available virtually

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Abby Duran

LPCC
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3+ years

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

Abby has a Master of Science (MS) in Rehabilitation Counseling from Langston University.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Relationship Issues
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Candid
Supportive

I have extensive experience with individuals, couples, the military, and traumatic brain injury. I work with depression, anxiety, relationship issues, life transitions, stress, and trauma.

Available virtually

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Kevin Kronfeld

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
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21+ years

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

Kevin has a Master of Arts (MA) in Marital and Family Therapy from Phillips Graduate Institute.

California
Specialties
Depression
Life Transitions
Men's Issues
Relationship Issues
Stress
Style
Directive
Candid
Supportive

With over 25 years of experience as a therapist, I help clients navigate life transitions, relationships, and career challenges with clarity and confidence. Using a blend of solution-focused therapy, CBT, and psychodynamic insight, I empower my clients to build resilience and move forward with purpose.

Available virtually

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Britney Hayes

LCSW
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3+ years

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

Britney has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Stanislaus.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Older Adult
Relationship Issues
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Empowering

I come with over a decade of experience across protective services, hospital, home health, case management and community mental health. My journey to private practice comes from years of sitting with people in some of their hardest moments such as abuse, grief, medical crises, caregiver burn out. I've learned healing rarely happens in isolation.

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Jaazar Shalabi

LMFT
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8+ years

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

Jaazar has a Master of Arts (MA) from Saint Mary's College of California.

California
Specialties
Anger Management
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Candid
Empowering

As a child of trauma and combat veteran, I have lived through life with just enough insight through these lived experiences to help me discover that Insight=Power, and Power=Change; What do you change? well, that's the question only you have the answer to and hopefully I can support you in finding what that is.

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Daicy Mejia Magallon

LMFT
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3+ years

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

Daicy has a Master of Science (MS) in Clinical/Counseling Psychology from California State University, San Bernardino.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Child Abuse or Neglect
Depersonalization/Derealization (DPDR)
Sexual Abuse
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Candid
Affirming

Having a sensitive nervous system, constantly blaming yourself, or carrying persistent feelings of shame can feel overwhelming, but you don’t have to feel this way forever. My goal is to help you gain emotional safety, a stronger sense of yourself, and change patterns that keep you stuck.

Available virtually

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Maria Martinova

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
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3+ years

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

Maria has a Master of Arts (MA) in Integral Counseling Psychology from California Institute of Integral Studies.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Attuned
Supportive

I'm a warm, genuine, heart-led person first. As a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist, my goal is to create a space where you can show up exactly as you are—without having it all figured out. Together, we'll build a collaborative and transformative relationship that supports meaningful growth and lasting healing.

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Lindsay Elledge

LCSW
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9+ years

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

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

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Life Transitions
Parenting
Stress
Style
Insightful
Warm
Affirming

Are you tired of second-guessing yourself, replaying various situations in your head, or find you are living from a place of reactivity? Are you wondering how to get unstuck from various thoughts or feelings? If so, I can help you learn how to be more present and live a life with intention and full of meaning.

Available virtually

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Tasauna Euwing

LMFT
•
7+ years

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

Tasauna has a Master of Arts in Marriage and Family Therapy from Alliant International University.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
jobStress
Style
Responsive
Gentle
Collaborative

Feeling overwhelmed, stuck, or ready for something to change? You don't have to navigate life's challenges alone. I work with adults facing anxiety, depression, grief, trauma, relationship concerns, and life transitions. Together, we'll build practical tools, explore what may be holding you back, and work toward meaningful change.

Available virtually

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Fazilat (Fazi) Azimi

LMFT
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14+ years

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Fazilat (Fazi) Azimi, 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
Depression
Relationship Issues
Stress
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Collaborative

I am a psychotherapist with over 15 years of experience helping individuals, couples, and families navigate life’s challenges by providing a supportive therapeutic relationship and safe space for healing, growth, and lasting change.

Available virtually

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Deitra Jones

LCSW

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

Deitra has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Walden University.

California
Specialties
Anger Management
Anxiety
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
drugAbuse
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Supportive

I’m a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with extensive experience supporting adults through life’s challenges. I provide a welcoming, judgment-free space where you can feel heard, understood, and supported as we work toward meaningful change.

Available virtually

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Rita Menache

LMFT
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39+ years

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

Rita has a Master of Science (MS) in Psychology from University of Southern California.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Codependency
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Self Esteem
Style
Outcome-oriented
Attuned
Supportive

I'm a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist with over 30 years experience helping adults feel less overwhelmed, more understood, and more confident in navigating life's challenges. My approach is warm, collaborative, and tailored to you, combining practical strategies with deeper insight to support a lasting change.

Available virtually

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Gracen Reed

LCSW
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2+ years

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

Gracen has a Master of Social Work from Simmons College.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Domestic Violence
Relationship Issues
Sexual Abuse
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Empowering

I work with adults navigating trauma, anxiety, relationship challenges, and patterns that can leave them feeling stuck or disconnected from themselves. Using a trauma-informed and collaborative approach, I help clients better understand themselves, process difficult experiences, and develop the tools needed to move forward with greater clarity.

Available virtually

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Ani Asulyan

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
•
4+ years

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

Ani has a Master of Arts (MA) in marriage and familty therapy from Pacific Oaks College.

Porter Ranch, CA
Specialties
Addiction
Alcohol Use
Mood Disorders
Substance Use
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Directive
Attuned
Curious

I specialize in treating addictive behaviors and have worked in mental health for many years. My experience allows me to support clients facing complex challenges with compassion and expertise.

Available virtually

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Benjamin Silver

LMFT

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

Benjamin has a Master in Counseling (MC) from Point Loma Nazarene University.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Men's Issues
Self Esteem
Substance Use
Style
Exploratory
Attuned
Curious

I work with individuals, couples, and families navigating anxiety, stress, relationships, and life transitions. My goal is to provide a private, judgment-free space to gain perspective, strengthen relationships, and develop practical tools for meaningful change.

Available virtually

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Yaritza Herrera-Renteria

LCSW

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

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

California
Specialties
Grief
Mood Disorders
Personality Disorders
Suicidal Ideation
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Warm
Collaborative

I believe therapy should be a space where you can show up as you are, without judgment or pressure to have everything figured out. I’m passionate about helping people feel heard, understood, and supported as they navigate difficult emotions, relationships, life transitions, and the process of reconnecting with themselves.

Available virtually

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