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Emily Keehn

LCSW
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9+ years

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

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

Roseville, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Borderline Personality
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Candid
Curious

I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker and Marine Corps Veteran. I work with adults experiencing depression, anxiety, stress, trauma, personality disorders, and sex related issues. I believe in accountability, honesty, and authenticity, and focus on actually helping you feel and do better.

Available virtually

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Samantha Hernandez

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
•
8+ years

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

Samantha has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Fresno.

Fresno, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
LGBTQIA+
Stress
Style
Directive
Gentle
Collaborative

As a Licensed Clinical Social Worker, I see people as more than their symptoms. Using a person-in-environment and humanistic approach, I offer a safe, nonjudgmental space to validate lived experiences. Together, we work through anxiety, depression, grief, and life’s challenges.

Available virtually

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Michelle Watson

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW
•
14+ years

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

Michelle has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from San Diego State University.

Los Angeles, CA
Specialties
Addiction
Anxiety
Codependency
Depression
Mood Disorders
Style
Responsive
Attuned
Collaborative

I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with over 15 years of experience helping clients with issues like anxiety, depression, stress, and addiction. I take a strength-based and client-centered approach to therapy with a focus on skill-building interventions.

“Michelle is a wonderful provider, she is someone who just gets it and knows how to identify the best care for her patients!”

Available virtually

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Shelly Keene

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT
•
7+ years

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

Shelly has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Marital and Family Therapy from Alliant International University.

California
Specialties
Addiction
Alcohol Use
Anxiety
Depression
Substance Use
Style
Exploratory
Attuned
Curious

I help adults and teens navigate anxiety, depression, relationship stress, and addiction. My approach blends warmth and structure, and I always work at your pace while offering practical tools to support meaningful positive change.

Available virtually

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Nicole Ethridge

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPCC
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2+ years

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

Nicole has a Master of Arts (MA) in Community Counseling from Missouri Valley College.

Huntington Beach, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Warm
Supportive

I help clients uncover and address limiting core beliefs rooted in childhood that quietly shape and restrict their lives. These beliefs can hold you back in ways you may not realize. My goal is to help you break free from the past and step into a more empowered, authentic version of yourself.

Available virtually

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Nai Saelee

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW
•
6+ years

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

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

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Mood Disorders
Self Esteem
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Gentle
Supportive

Ever feel like life is too overwhelming, and no one gets it? My goal is to provide a caring, compassionate ear to listen to your concerns and walk alongside you in creating a life that feels more manageable, meaningful, and aligned with your personal values.

Available virtually

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Miriam Moeller

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW

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

Miriam has a Master of Social Work from California State University, San Marcos.

California
Specialties
Anger Management
Career Counseling
Coping Skills
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Affirming

Healing begins in a space where you feel safe, heard, and understood. I provide a compassionate, nonjudgmental approach that honors your unique story, culture, values, and lived experiences. Together, we'll navigate life's challenges while building practical skills that support healing, resilience, and lasting growth.

Available virtually

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Nazar Flome

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT
•
2+ years

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

Nazar has a Master of Arts in Marriage and Family Therapy and Professional Clinical Counseling from University of Massachusetts Global.

California
Specialties
Anger Management
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Approachable
Motivational

Struggling to overcome what life throws at you? I believe everyone deserves a safe and non-judgmental space that can help them move beyond the difficulties that anxiety, depression, or heaviness of past traumas can bring. Together, we will build practical skills that empower you in your daily life and help you grow into the best version of you.

Available virtually

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Sergio Ibanez

LCSW
•
7+ years

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

Sergio has a Master of Science in Social Work (MSSW) from University of New England.

San Diego, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Divorce
Parenting
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Directive
Gentle
Supportive

I provide support and guidance for individuals, couples, and families. I work with diverse populations and use approaches including EMDR, CBT, DBT, and Solution-Focused Brief Therapy to address your unique needs.

Available virtually

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Stacey Zlotnick

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCP
•
5+ years

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

Stacey has a Doctor of Psychology (PSYD) from PGSP-Stanford PsyD Consortium.

California
Specialties
ADHD
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Stress
Style
Insightful
Warm
Empowering

Welcome. I am a licensed clinical psychologist with over 18 years of experience working with anxiety, depression, trauma, relationship challenges, and complex emotional patterns. My goal is to provide the kind of thoughtful care I would want for a family member, rooted in best practices, professionalism, integrity, and genuine care.

Available virtually

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Alyssa Glorioso

LMFT
•
3+ years

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

Alyssa has a Master of Science in Psychology, Marriage and Family Therapy from California State Polytechnic University, Pomona.

Bonsall, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Codependency
Depression
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Empowering

I am a licensed marriage and family therapist that enjoys helping my clients grow into an authentic and empowered version of themselves! I specialize in treating trauma, anxiety, attachment issues, depression, relationship issues, and self- esteem.

Available virtually

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Giovanni Lopez

LMFT
•
5+ years

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

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

Fontana, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Panic Attacks
Style
Practical
Gentle
Curious

I work with adolescents and adults struggling with depression, anxiety, and panic attacks. I focus on empowering clients to build resilience, improve emotional regulation, and create lasting change in a supportive, culturally sensitive environment.

Available virtually

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Aaliyah Austin

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT
•
4+ years

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

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

Gardena, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Life Transitions
Self Esteem
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Affirming

I create a safe, nonjudgmental space where you can feel heard and supported. My approach emphasizes your inherent strengths, helping you build on your unique abilities to navigate challenges and achieve personal growth. I meet you where you are and tailor interventions to align with your values and goals.

Available virtually

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Vivian Orellana

LCSW
•
5+ years

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

Vivian has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University San Marcos.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Life Transitions
Self Esteem
Stress
Style
Outcome-oriented
Gentle
Supportive

I am passionate about guiding individuals through their journey toward healing, growth, and self-discovery. I draw from my lived experiences navigating two cultures to empathize and support clients through cultural conflicts. I offer a safe space where your identity, experiences, background, and values are respected and embraced.

Available virtually

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Jesse Jiménez

LCSW
•
7+ years

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

Jesse has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Monterey Bay.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Life Transitions
Style
Responsive
Attuned
Collaborative

I strive to create a safe and secure space where clients can explore complex feelings and emotions that feel like barriers to living a meaningful life. I have worked with individuals experiencing anxiety, depression, stress, and grief. I am Mexican-American and am bicultural and bilingual in Spanish.

Available virtually

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Jay Rebert

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT
•
22+ years

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

Jay has a Master of Arts (MA) from Chapman University and a Master of Arts (MA) from Humboldt State University.

Grass Valley, CA
Specialties
Anger Management
Anxiety
Depression
Men's Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Collaborative

Welcome! I've been a licensed Marriage and Family Therapist for roughly 30 years. I'm available statewide in California, and I work with folks from all walks of life. My approach is basically humanistic, but with experience in behavioral and evidence-based practices. I work with depression, anxiety, men's issues, marriage issues, and PTSD.

Available virtually

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Khamila Ii

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
•
7+ years

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

Khamila has a Master of Science (MS) from Mount Saint Mary's University.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Stress
Style
Practical
Approachable
Collaborative

I help adults manage anxiety, stress, and recovery from burnout or substance use while rebuilding confidence and boundaries. My background across multiple levels of care allows me to support motivated clients ready to create lasting change.

Available virtually

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Anneliese Erebholo

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW

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

Anneliese has a Master fo Social Work (MSW) from California Baptist College.

San Bernardino, CA
Specialties
Bipolar Disorder
Mood Disorders
Psychosis
Schizophrenia
Thought Disorders
Style
Exploratory
Gentle
Affirming

I believe healing begins with feeling seen and understood. As a clinical therapist, I partner with clients to help them process life's challenges, strengthens their resilience, and create positive lasting change.

Available virtually

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Morgan Moinian

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT
•
3+ years

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Morgan Moinian, 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.

Upland, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
LGBTQIA+
Life Transitions
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Collaborative

Sometimes life can feel like a lot to carry on your own, and having someone to talk it through with can help. I’m an LMFT who supports those navigating self-doubt, depression, family or relationship challenges, life transitions, or feeling stuck. Together, we’ll build more self-compassion, confidence, and connection.

Available virtually

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Marybelle Camacho

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW
•
8+ years

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

Marybelle has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Azusa Pacific University.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Substance Use
Suicidal Ideation
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Collaborative

I admire you've made it here and am ready to support you in your healing journey. I specialize in working with those experiencing suicidal ideation, depression, anxiety, and challenges navigating life. I have unconditional positive regard for all my clients and want our time together to be collaborative.

Available virtually

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Bonavy Som-Keo

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT
•
7+ years

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

Bonavy has a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Marriage and Family Therapy from National University.

Gardena, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Style
Outcome-oriented
Attuned
Collaborative

I have provided therapeutic services in both non-profit and county organizations throughout my career, working with individuals and families navigating life's challenges.

Available virtually

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Roxana Mandisen

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
•
1+ years

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

Roxana has a Master of Social Work from San Jose State University.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Relationship Issues
Stress
Style
Practical
Warm
Curious

I'm dedicated to helping you find what you are looking for in therapy. My goal is to offer a safe, compassionate space where you can heal and grow.

Available virtually

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Rob Starkey

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCP
•
13+ years

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

Rob has a Doctor of Psychology (PSYD) in Clinical Psychology from Alliant International University.

Martinez, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Career Counseling
Men's Issues
Relationship Issues
Stress
Style
Practical
Candid
Curious

Life can be challenging, stressful, and uncertain—and it can also be meaningful, joyful, and beautiful. When you’re not feeling your best, or when you want to explore long-standing patterns, I offer a space where we can work together to bring more clarity, purpose, and fulfillment into your life.

Available virtually

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Layla Hernandez

LCSW
•
8+ years

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

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

Los Angeles, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Attuned
Collaborative

I'm fluent in English and Spanish and take a client-focused approach to therapy. Together, we can work through thoughts, behaviors, symptoms, stresses, past experiences, and internal battles. I aim to support your personal growth and mental well-being.

Available virtually

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Heather Zeng

LPCC
•
27+ years

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

Heather has a Master of Science (MS) Library and Information Sciences from Louisiana State University and a Master of Science (MS) Instructional Design for Online learning from Capella University.

California
Specialties
Career Counseling
Coping Skills
Cultural Stress
Life Transitions
Men's Issues
Style
Practical
Approachable
Affirming

I'm a licensed counselor for 25 years supporting individual's in their capacity to live their lives fully. I bridge specialization in life and work role stress. I have worked with a range of diverse clients in coping skills to mediate a range of challenges they face in their day to day lives and can help you too.

Available virtually

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