Connect with Dialectical (DBT) therapy in La Canada, CA

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Patricia Meyer

LCP

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

Patricia has a Doctor of Philosophy (PHD) Clinical Psychology from California Graduate Institute.

California
Specialties
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Relapse Prevention
Stress
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Collaborative

Welcome. I am warm, casual , and nonjudgmental. My style is client centered and meeting others whom and where they are. I work for you and want to know your needs and goals. Let's embrace your life journey together.

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.

Santa Clarita, CA
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 and in person

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Isabella Acosta-Segura

LCSW
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2+ years

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

Isabella has a Master of Social Work from Loma Linda University.

Ontario, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Child Abuse or Neglect
Relationship Issues
Suicidal Ideation
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Supportive

Sometimes, having someone who truly listens and understands can make all the difference. I strive to create a compassionate and supportive space where clients can feel comfortable being themselves, explore what they’re going through, and develop the tools they need to move forward. If you’re ready to take that first step, I’m here for the journey.

Available virtually and in person

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Michael Nicholas

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
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8+ years

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

Michael has a Masters of Marriage and Family Therapy from Loma Linda University.

Grand Terrace, CA
Specialties
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Infidelity
Men's Issues
Style
Insightful
Warm
Collaborative

I bring both clinical expertise and genuine compassion to every client I work with. Whether you’re facing relationship struggles, recovering from trauma, managing anxiety, or navigating a major life transition, I’m here to walk alongside you. Seeking support is a courageous step, and I consider it a privilege to be part of your journey.

Available virtually and in person

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Sharon Kennon

LCSW
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5+ years

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

Sharon has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Integrated Health from California State University, Long Beach.

Rancho Cucamonga, CA
Specialties
Addiction
Relationship Issues
Self Esteem
Stress
Women's Issues
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Supportive

I’m a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) with both professional expertise and lived experience. My background includes strong work in addiction treatment and a commitment to trauma‐informed care, ensuring that therapy feels safe, respectful, and empowering.

Available virtually and in person

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Soheila Abyane, LMFT, PhD

LMFT
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5+ years

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

Soheila has a Doctor of Philosophy (PHD) in Clinical Psychology from Chicago School of Professional Psychology.

Glendale, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Family Conflict
Obsessive-Compulsive (OCD)
Relationship Issues
Style
Outcome-oriented
Candid
Supportive

I believe in your capability to make changes. I'll meet you with empathy, compassion, and practical tools to help you find relief from what's troubling you. Together we'll build confidence as you achieve inner peace and overcome anxiety, trauma, depression, life transitions, and anger.

Available virtually and in person

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Anna Nelson

LMFT

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Anna Nelson, 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
ADHD
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Attuned
Empowering

I believe you are the expert on your own life, and my role as a therapist is to help you uncover solutions that already exist within you while offering a fresh perspective and tools that may not be easy to see when you’re in the middle of things.

Available virtually

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Michelle Beaupre

LCSW
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9+ years

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

Michelle has a Doctor of Philosophy (PHD) Mind Body Medicine in Integrative Mental Health from Saybrook University and a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of New England.

Rancho Santa Fe, CA
Specialties
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Family Conflict
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Motivational

My goal is to offer a supportive environment where you can fully express yourself, gain insight, and take steps toward personal growth.

Available virtually and in person

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Cindy Miyamoto

LMFT
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12+ years

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

Cindy has a Master of Arts (MA) in Marriage & Family Therapy from University of Phoenix.

Palm Desert, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Grief
Panic Attacks
Style
Insightful
Candid
Affirming

I am a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist based in Palm Springs. I help clients focus on developing new perspectives and healthier patterns that empower them to achieve their goal and develop more fulfilling lives.

Available virtually and in person

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Maurice Turman

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT
•
4+ years

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

Maurice has a Master of Arts (MA) in Marriage and Family Therapy from Alliant International University.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Men's Issues
Style
Responsive
Warm
Motivational

I help clients thrive using DBT and CBT approaches. I specialize in supporting minorities, men, couples, and families, providing a compassionate and tailored therapeutic experience. With genuine care, I guide clients toward healing and personal growth.

Available virtually

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Murque Watson

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT

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

Murque has a Masters of Arts (MA) Counseling Psychology from Argosy University.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Mood Disorders
Stress
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Affirming

I’m a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist in California. I provide a supportive, nonjudgmental space for teens and adults working through anxiety, stress, relationship challenges, and life transitions.

Available virtually

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Ramona Esquer

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT

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

Ramona has a Master of Science (MS) in Marriage and Family Therapy from University Of Phoenix.

San Diego, CA
Specialties
Anger Management
Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
Depression
Grief
Style
Insightful
Gentle
Supportive

My goal is to offer a supportive, nonjudgemental empathetic environment where you can express yourself, reflect, and gain insight into taking steps toward your person growth.

Available virtually

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Jonathan Shiroma

LMFT

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

Jonathan has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Marital and Family Therapy from California School of Professional Psychology, San Diego.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
First Responders
Substance Use
jobStress
Style
Exploratory
Attuned
Collaborative

When you're used to showing up for others, it can be hard to make room for yourself. Our sessions offer time to pause, feel heard, and make sense of what you've been carrying. From there, we'll build on strengths you may overlook and explore changes that feel meaningful and manageable for you.

Available virtually

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David Serbin

LPCC
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6+ years

Licensed Professional Clinical Counselors (LPCCs), like David Serbin, 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.

California
Specialties
ADHD
Addiction
First Responders
Style
Practical
Warm
Motivational

I'm a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT #147386) and Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor (LPCC #15666). Through therapy, I work with clients to help them see the positive storylines in their lives. I believe that each client has the main ingredient for success in therapy: hope.

Available virtually

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Tiffany Olivares

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
•
8+ years

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

Tiffany has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Clinical Social Work from University of Southern California.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Behavioral Issues
Depression
Parenting
Relationship Issues
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Curious

I help individuals build clarity, stability, and confidence. Together, we’ll explore what feels overwhelming, strengthen your coping skills, and create a plan that supports your growth. My goal is to help you move through change with resilience and direction. This is a space to talk openly, explore what’s difficult, and feel more confident.

Available virtually

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Ana Molina

LMFT

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

Ana has a Master of Science Psychology (MSPSY) in Clinical psychology from Pepperdine University.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Mood Disorders
Panic Attacks
Stress
Style
Directive
Warm
Supportive

I am a bilingual English and Spanish speaking Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist trained in EMDR. I work with individuals and families experiencing trauma, anxiety, depression, relationship difficulties, and major life transitions. Outside of work, I love traveling, enjoy nature, and taking long walks on the weekend.

Available virtually

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Tulare Mott

LCSW
•
13+ years

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

Tulare has a Master of Social Work from San Diego State University.

San Diego, CA
Specialties
Autism or Asperger's Syndrome
Behavioral Issues
Developmental Disorders
Parenting
Stress
Style
Outcome-oriented
Approachable
Collaborative

Feeling overwhelmed, stuck, or unsure how to move forward? I help adults navigate anxiety, stress, life transitions, and difficult emotional or behavioral patterns through a compassionate and practical approach. If you’re seeking greater clarity, confidence, and balance, I invite you to reach out.

Available virtually

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Danielle Aguilar-Soltis

LMFT
•
2+ years

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

Danielle has a Master of Arts (MA) from Pacific Oaks College.

California
Specialties
Family Conflict
Mood Disorders
Personality Disorders
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Attuned
Collaborative

I understand that life can look successful on the outside while feeling overwhelming on the inside. I provides a compassionate space where clients can slow down and begin healing if they are struggling with anxiety, painful relationships, low self-worth, or feeling disconnected from themselves.

Available virtually

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Gabriela Sinohui

LCSW
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1+ years

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

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

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Behavioral Issues
Cultural Stress
Depression
Grief
Style
Insightful
Warm
Empowering

My approach is rooted in empowerment, self-discovery, and the belief that therapy should help you recognize your own strengths and potential—not tell you who you should be. Together, we can explore patterns that may be holding you back, strengthen your sense of self, navigate life’s challenges, and create a path forward that feels authentic to you.

Available virtually

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Joyce Nicholson

LPCC
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3+ years

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

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

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Obsessive-Compulsive (OCD)
Personality Disorders
Relationship Issues
Spirituality
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Collaborative

I provide a warm, supportive, and collaborative space where you can feel heard, build insight, and develop practical tools to navigate life’s challenges. Together, we’ll work toward meaningful, lasting change at a pace that feels right for you.

Available virtually

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Norma Rosales

LMFT
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14+ years

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

Norma has a Doctor of Education (EDD) in Pastoral Care and Counseling from Liberty University and a Master of Science (MS) in Counseling from California State University, Northridge.

California
Specialties
Addiction
Anger Management
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Style
Insightful
Spiritual
Affirming

Therapy with me is collaborative and empowering. I listen deeply, offer gentle and honest feedback, and help you connect the dots between your experiences and the shifts you want to make. As you grow, your goals may evolve, and I’ll be right there with you — adjusting our plan, celebrating your progress, and helping you stay grounded.

Available virtually

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Joseph Garcia

LMFT
•
3+ years

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

Joseph has a Master of Arts (MA) in Marriage and Family Therapist from Touro University Worldwide.

California
Specialties
Addiction
Autism or Asperger's Syndrome
Career Counseling
Parenting
jobStress
Style
Outcome-oriented
Approachable
Collaborative

I’m a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist dedicated to providing a supportive, respectful, and nonjudgmental space where clients can feel heard and understood. My approach is collaborative and practical, helping individuals navigate life challenges, strengthen coping skills, and improve relationships.

Available virtually

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Elizabeth Ramos

LMFT
•
10+ years

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.

Montebello, CA
Specialties
Aging
Career Counseling
Family Conflict
Spirituality
Style
Practical
Spiritual
Collaborative

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

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Melissa Fitzsimmons

LCSW
•
8+ years

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Melissa Fitzsimmons, 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
Coping Skills
Depression
Family Conflict
Parenting
Relationship Issues
Style
Directive
Approachable
Affirming

Finding the right therapist can feel overwhelming. My goal is to create a space that feels safe, genuine, and human. I’m warm, transparent, empathetic, and occasionally bring some edgy humor. You can show up exactly as you are, without judgment, while we explore what’s keeping you stuck and what you want to change.

Available virtually

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Mariam Parekh

LCP
•
8+ years

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

Mariam has a Doctor of Philosophy (PHD) in Psychology from Syracuse University.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Chronic Pain
Depression
Relationship Issues
Sleep or Insomnia
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Collaborative

My goal is to offer a supportive environment where you can fully express yourself, gain insight, and take steps toward personal growth. In our work together, I’ll combine empathy with practical tools to help you find relief from whatever is holding you back and build confidence in who you are.

Available virtually

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