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Brittany Rizzo

LMFT
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9+ years

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

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

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Grief
Life Transitions
Stress
Style
Insightful
Warm
Supportive

I provide collaborative therapy for adults navigating anxiety, life transitions, relationship challenges, and self-worth concerns.

Available virtually

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Vanessa Villa

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT

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

Vanessa has a Masters of Arts (MA) from Pacific Oaks College.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Mood Disorders
Suicidal Ideation
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Supportive

If you're feeling stuck, overwhelmed, or unsure of your next step, reaching out for support is a meaningful first step. I am here to provide a compassionate, nonjudgmental space where you can feel heard, understood, and supported. Together, we'll explore what's bringing you to therapy, build your strengths, and work toward practical lasting change.

Available virtually

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Christian Bracamonte

LMFT
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4+ years

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

Christian has a Doctor of Psychology (PSYD) in Marital and Family Therapy from Alliant International University and a Master of Arts (MA) in Marital and Family Therapy from Arizona State University.

California
Specialties
Family Conflict
LGBTQIA+
Racial Identity
Relationship Issues
Sex Therapy
Style
Responsive
Warm
Affirming

I'm a Psy.D., LMFT (#160679) and I have spent the last 15 years as a therapist making it my life's mission to be the safe place for others to land while they navigate their most difficult times. I am also an adjunct professor who teaches and supports student therapists to do the same.

Available virtually

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Brad Benedict

LMFT
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15+ years

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Brad Benedict, 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
Infidelity
Men's Issues
Relationship Issues
Spirituality
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Directive
Approachable
Collaborative

I was there, too. There was a time when I was extremely lost in life. But therapy changed the direction of my life forever. Because I went through it, I will get you through it, too. Whether you’re coming to me for personal growth, relationship struggles, or healing from trauma through EMDR, we can work together to get you past the problem.

Available virtually

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Bailey Armstead

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
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11+ years

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

Bailey has a Masters of Arts (MA) Psychology/Marriage and Family Therapy from Brandman University.

California
Specialties
Depression
Mood Disorders
Psychosis
Relationship Issues
Thought Disorders
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Supportive

I have been practicing in the mental health field for over 20 years; I became licensed as an LMFT in 2018 and I have worked with various populations providing group therapy, individual therapy, couples therapy and more. I have worked in various practice locations including psychiatric hospitals, jails, housing challenged shelters and offices.

Available virtually

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Leslie Spraetz

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
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6+ years

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

Leslie has a Master's in Counseling (MC) from National University.

California
Specialties
Addiction
Child Abuse or Neglect
Depression
Impulse Control Disorders
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Empowering

I believe healing begins in a space where you feel truly seen, heard, and supported. I am an empathic, compassionate clinician with extensive experience working with adolescents, individuals, couples, and families. If you’re looking for a collaborative and safe place to grow, process, and move forward, let's begin this journey together.

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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Batya Zimmerman

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
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27+ years

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

Batya has a Master of Science (MS) from California State University, Northridge.

Agoura Hills, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Gender Identity
Mood Disorders
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Attuned
Collaborative

My mission is to enable youth and families to develop coping skills, a positive sense of self-worth, and an improved quality of life.

Available virtually

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Jeremiah Dieujuste

LMFT
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10+ years

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

Jeremiah has a Master of Science (MS) in Marital & Family Therapy from Loma Linda University.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Career Counseling
Self Esteem
Stress
Women's Issues
Style
Directive
Approachable
Collaborative

I help high-functioning adults struggling with anxiety, overthinking, stress, burnout, and self-doubt. Many of my clients appear successful on the outside but privately feel overwhelmed or stuck in their own thoughts. Together, we build practical strategies to manage anxiety, gain confidence, and create lasting change.

Available virtually

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Kirsten Chudacoff

LCSW

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

Kirsten has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Massachusetts.

California
Specialties
Anger Management
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Warm
Supportive

Life can feel complicated, especially when past experiences, relationships, or self-doubt get in the way. I provide a space to slow down, feel understood, and explore what’s really going on. Together, we’ll work toward meaningful change at a pace that feels right for you.

Available virtually

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Gina Giacone

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
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3+ years

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

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

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Life Transitions
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Affirming

I am a licensed therapist specializing in trauma recovery and life transitions. I help individuals and young adults overcome anxiety, self-doubt, and major changes. My compassionate, results-oriented approach empowers you to build confidence and resilience in a safe, supportive space.

Available virtually

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Christina Castro

LCSW
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12+ years

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

Christina has a Master of Social Work from California State University, San Bernardino.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Family Conflict
Grief
School Issues
Style
Exploratory
Attuned
Collaborative

I’m a bilingual Licensed Clinical Social Worker supporting clients through stress, change, and disconnection. I believe you carry wisdom and strengths that can guide your healing. I honor the courage it takes to do this work, change your life’s trajectory, and create healing for future generations.

Available virtually

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Stephanie Adams

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
•
9+ years

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

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

California
Specialties
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Style
Outcome-oriented
Gentle
Collaborative

In the past 6 years, I have worked with young and older adults with anxiety, depression, and life transitions, using cognitive behavioral therapy, strength-based practices, and a psychodynamic framework to help my clients start making positive changes and feeling better about themselves.

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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Melissa Masri

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
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11+ years

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Melissa Masri, 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 Master of Science (MS) in Counseling Psychology, Marriage and Family Therapy from California Lutheran University.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
LGBTQIA+
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Warm
Collaborative

I am so excited to be part of your healing journey. I specialize in treating trauma through the use of EMDR (Eye Movement Desensitization Reprocessing Therapy) and inner child work.

Available virtually

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Michael Times

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
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3+ years

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

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

Riverside, CA
Specialties
Alcohol Use
Anxiety
Coping Skills
LGBTQIA+
Substance Use
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Motivational

I’m a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with extensive experience treating addiction, depression, anxiety, and life transitions. I offer a warm, affirming space for clients, including LGBTQ+ individuals, using evidence‑based approaches to help you explore challenges and create meaningful, lasting change.

Available virtually

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Omri Lopez-Medina

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
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5+ years

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

Omri has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Macro Social Work from University of Southern California.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Racial Identity
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Curious

My definition of success is rediscovering happiness and shaping hope for a better now. I meet people in their darkest times and meet them where they are in their lives. I work together with building foundations and have insight to new ideas. I want to establish trust, guide, evaluate, and treat people in need.

Available virtually

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Jasmin Vilchis

LCSW
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8+ years

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

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

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Women's Issues
Style
Insightful
Warm
Supportive

Stress is part of life, but you don’t have to face it alone. As a therapist, I provide a safe, supportive space to navigate life’s challenges, build healthy coping tools, and create meaningful change.

Available virtually

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Thomas Olsen

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
•
3+ years

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

Thomas has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Counseling/Marriage and Family Therapy from Western Seminary.

California
Specialties
Relapse Prevention
Sexual Addiction
Spirituality
Style
Insightful
Warm
Supportive

It is completely normal to feel overwhelmed or at a standstill sometimes. In our work together, we’ll meet anxiety, self-doubt, and life changes with gentle curiosity and deep compassion. Together, we will work toward a sense of inner peace, confidence, and a truer connection to yourself and your future.

Available virtually

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Jonathan Hong

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
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4+ years

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

Jonathan has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Simmons College.

Garden Grove, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Self Esteem
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Collaborative

I believe mental health care works best when it’s thoughtful and collaborative. I work with adults who want to feel more connected to themselves, heal from past experiences, and build healthier, more fulfilling relationships with the people around them.

Available virtually

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Zenaida Kleiner

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
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11+ years

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

Zenaida has a Master of Science (MS) in Counseling Psychology/Marital & Family Therapy from California Lutheran University.

Simi Valley, CA
Specialties
Cultural Stress
Family Conflict
Grief
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Attuned
Curious

I'm a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist who helps folx reconnect with themselves after trauma, chronic stress, burnout, and major life transitions. Together we'll create a space where you can slow down, make sense of your experiences, and move toward lasting change.

Available virtually

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Chelsea Murphy

LMFT
•
3+ years

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

Chelsea has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Marriage and Family Therapy from Brandman University/UMass Global.

California
Specialties
Child Abuse or Neglect
Codependency
Self Esteem
Sexual Abuse
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Collaborative

Existing can be exhausting, but you don't have to go through it alone. We can sip some tea, create some art, chat, laugh, cry, and heal together. Reach out whenever you're ready. I'd love to connect and see how I can support you.

Available virtually

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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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Bryanna Shirley-Lozano

LMFT
•
8+ years

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

Bryanna has a Masters of Arts (MA) from Hope International University.

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

Sometimes the hardest part is carrying everything by yourself. Whether you're struggling with anxiety, depression, stress or trauma, therapy can provide a safe space for you to feel supported, understood and not alone. If you're ready to better understand yourself and create meaningful change, I'd be honored to walk alongside you in that process.

Available virtually

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Heather Garcia

LCP
•
1+ years

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

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

Anaheim, CA
Specialties
Child Abuse or Neglect
Mood Disorders
Personality Disorders
Self-Harming
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Candid
Supportive

Creating a safe space is an important component for me in therapy. At times, this could look like us delving into some deep-rooted issues that have been occupying your mind for far too long. Other times, this could look like you just venting about your dog boycotting his food for no reason. Nothing is off limits, so let's get curious!

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