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Sonja Meyer
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Sonja Meyer, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Sonja has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Marriage and Family Therapy from Fresno Pacific University.
The heart of my work is creating a warm, caring space where you can express yourself without judgment. I work best with people experiencing grief, depression, anxiety, life transitions, and relationship difficulties. Using a kind, gentle approach, I help you gain deeper self-knowledge so you can let go of harmful patterns keeping you stuck.
Available virtually and in person
Mark Taylor
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Professional Clinical Counselors (LPCCs), like Mark Taylor, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Mark has a Doctor of Ministry (D MIN) in Clinical Counseling of Trauma from Pentecostal Theological Seminary and a Masters of Arts (MA) in Clinical & Mental Health Counseling from Pentecostal Theological Seminary.
I'm here to walk alongside you with compassion, insight, and support. I specialize in helping individuals navigate trauma, anxiety, depression, faith-based struggles, and life transitions. My approach is client-centered and trauma-informed, grounded in creating a safe space where your voice is heard and your goals matter.
Available virtually
Zephon Lister
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Zephon Lister, 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.
Life can feel overwhelming when anxiety, stress, relationship challenges, or life transitions leave you feeling stuck or disconnected. I offer a supportive, nonjudgmental space to explore what you’re experiencing, recognize patterns, and create meaningful change that helps you feel more empowered to shape the life and relationships you want.
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Denise Felice Alvarez
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Denise Felice Alvarez, 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.
As a first-generation Mexican American woman, wife, mother, and LCSW, I understand how culture, relationships, and life experiences shape who we are. I believe everyone possesses inner resilience, even when pain or self-doubt make it difficult to see. My goal is to help you reconnect with that strength and create meaningful, lasting change.
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Shant Bardakjian
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Shant Bardakjian, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Shant has a Master of Arts in Psychology with an emphasis in Marriage and Family Therapy from Azusa Pacific University.
I am a Licensed Marriage and Family therapist who works with adults dealing with life transition issues, anxiety, depression, and trauma.
Available virtually
Elizabeth Ramos
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.
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
Gavin Williams
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Gavin Williams, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Gavin has a Doctor of Philosophy (PHD) in Marriage and Family Therapy from California School of Professional Psychology and a Masters in Counseling (MC) in Counseling Psychology from University of San Francisco.
We all seek connection, a sense of belonging, and also we seek to have a sense of purpose and value. When we find ourselves in relationships where we feel a lack of connection or a sense of being undervalued by our partner we tend to lose vitality and/or security. Let us work together to rediscover who we are meant to be.
Available virtually
Toya Carroll
Licensed Professional Clinical Counselors (LPCCs), like Toya Carroll, 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.
I am a psychotherapist with more than 15 years of experience working with individuals, families, and couples. My clinical background includes treating anxiety disorders, depression, OCD, grief, relationship concerns, and a wide range of life stressors. I draw from ERP, TF‑CBT, CBT, and Solution‑FT to provide structured, evidence‑based support.
Available virtually
Jeff Kelly
Licensed Clinical Psychologists (LCPs), like Jeff Kelly, hold a doctoral degree and are trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Jeff has a Doctor of Psychology (PSYD) in Clinical Psychology from Azusa Pacific University.
I am a psychologist who has been licensed since 2005. Prior to that, I was practicing therapy as an MFT-INTERN. I have worked in both private practice and hospital settings. I help my clients identify and change patterns in their lives that contribute to the reasons they sought therapy. I may be able to help you.
Available virtually
Carl Fuller
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Carl Fuller, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Carl has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Sacramento.
I have over 23 years of experience in the mental health field, with five years of independent licensing. Establishing genuine rapport is essential to the therapeutic process. As a Christian faith-based therapist, I have successfully guided many individuals on their healing journeys.
Available virtually
Debra Velasquez
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Debra Velasquez, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Debra has a Master of Arts in Psychology from Chapman University.
Feeling stuck or overwhelmed? You’re not alone. I help clients move through anxiety, depression, self‑doubt, and life transitions with curiosity, compassion, and practical tools you can use day‑to‑day. My goal is to help you feel more grounded, confident, and connected—to yourself and the life you want to create.
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Elizabeth Ogah
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Elizabeth Ogah, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Elizabeth has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Loyola University Chicago, Stritch School of Medicine.
I prefer to go by Liz. I am an adult adoptee who has worked in the foster care/adoption field for over 7 years, as well as working with addiction/recovery, trauma-informed care, and homelessness services in various capacities for nearly the same amount of time. I am a married mom of 2 with a heart full of compassion, kindness, and lived experience.
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Jearenna Mcneil
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.
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.
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Diana Macneill
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Diana Macneill, 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.
I’m a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist. I provide a warm, supportive, and judgment-free space where clients can feel heard, work through challenges, and better understand themselves and their relationships. My goal is to help you feel empowered and equipped with practical tools to create meaningful, lasting change.
Available virtually
Linda Orlando
Licensed Professional Clinical Counselors (LPCCs), like Linda Orlando, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Linda has a Master of Science (MS) in Counselor Education from Amberton University.
I have been practicing therapy for 10 years. I focus on helping clients overcome barriers and learn new skills to address their goals in life.
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Krystal Duncan
Licensed Professional Clinical Counselors (LPCCs), like Krystal Duncan, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Krystal has a Doctor of Education (EDD) in Educational Leadership from Loyola Marymount University and a Masters of Education (MED) in Educational Counseling from University of Redlands.
You don't have to figure it out alone! I provide an open space where you can be honest about what you’re experiencing, make sense of what’s going on, and work toward feeling more grounded and confident. My goal is to meet you where you are, listen without judgement, and support you in creating meaningful change.
Available virtually
Lisa Paulson
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Lisa Paulson, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Lisa has a Master of Marriage and Family Therapy from Western Seminary.
I have a passion for helping individuals navigate life's challenges and create meaningful change. Whether you're dealing with depression, anxiety, trauma, relationship issues, or you're just feeling stuck, I offer a supportive non-judgmental space where we can work together to move towards healing and growth.
Available virtually
William McMahon
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Professional Clinical Counselors (LPCCs), like William McMahon, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
William has a Bachelor of Science (BS) Liberal Studies from University of Scranton.
Beginning therapy can be a big step. I congratulate you on starting your journey. I specialize in working with individuals navigating life through anxiety, depression, addiction, and grief. I take a client-centered approach, and I'm here to provide a safe and supportive environment where you can be yourself.
Available virtually
Amelia (Amy) Benedict
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Amelia (Amy) Benedict, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Amelia (Amy) has a Master of Arts (MA) in Psychology from Chapman College.
We all fall down from time to time. It takes courage to seek help and support during those times when we have difficulty getting back up. I commend you for taking the first step.
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Nina Spaccarelli
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.
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
Luz Venegas
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Luz Venegas, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Luz has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from San Jose State University.
Taking the first step towards healing is often difficult, but trust that you are making the right decision to a better tomorrow. My goal is that you are able to feel better about your decisions, and to trust yourself in the process. I welcome the opportunity to help you achieve positive changes.
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Maxwel Shaft
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Maxwel Shaft, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Maxwel has a Masters in Clinical Psychology from Antioch University Santa Barbara.
Are you feeling worried, discouraged, or powerless but want to feel confident, free from limiting beliefs, and proud of who you are so that you can live up to your fullest potential? I can help guide and support you as you grow into the best version of yourself.
Available virtually
Nicole Ballez
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Nicole Ballez, 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.
Being a therapist is more than a job to me - it’s a calling, a passion, and an honor to be invited into the most personal parts of your story. I value integrity and authenticity as I strive to create a space where you feel safe and free from judgment. I’m committed to continually learning in this field, so I can give you the care you deserve.
Available virtually
Hannah Schneider
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Hannah Schneider, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Hannah has a Master in Counseling (MC) Marriage and Family Therapy from California State University, Northridge.
Feeling stuck, overwhelmed, or unsure of your next step? I offer a warm and understanding space where we can explore your experiences, develop greater self-awareness, and uncover meaningful insights that support growth and healing. My goal is to help you feel more confident, empowered, and connected to yourself and your values.
Available virtually
Agnes Zanganeh
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Agnes Zanganeh, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Agnes has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Marriage and Family Therapy from National University.
Feeling overwhelmed by life changes, stress, or constant anxiety? I am a licensed therapist helping individuals find stability, peace, and calm. My goal is to empower you to feel grounded in your daily life.
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