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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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Teresa Alvarado

LMFT
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15+ years

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Teresa Alvarado, 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.

Riverside, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Mood Disorders
Self Esteem
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Gentle
Affirming

Sometimes life hands us difficult moments. That could include depression, anxiety, low-self-esteem, maybe grief, amongst other things. My job as a therapist is to provide you with the tools to help you navigate through these challenging moments but also give you the space where you will feel at ease to share them.

Available virtually

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Annabelle Moreno

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
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3+ years

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

Annabelle has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Marriage and Family Therapy from Hope International University.

Riverside, CA
Specialties
ADHD
Anxiety
Life Transitions
Spirituality
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Spiritual
Supportive

It can be daunting to find a therapist and even just the idea of starting therapy can seem like an impossible journey. But you have already taken the first step on this journey and I hope that I could come alongside you as you continue to explore what life could be without the current struggles that you are facing.

Available virtually

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Laura Urquizu

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW
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17+ years

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

Laura has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Cal State University Los Angeles.

Riverside, CA
Specialties
ADHD
Anxiety
Depression
Developmental Disorders
Style
Insightful
Gentle
Motivational

I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker based in San Bernardino, California, serving clients statewide via telehealth. I work with children, adolescents, and young adults with developmental disabilities and specialize in treating various conditions such as depression, anxiety, early conduct problems, ADHD, and childhood trauma.

Available virtually

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Aurora Cortes

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT
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5+ years

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

Aurora has a Master in Counseling (MC) from California Baptist University.

Riverside, CA
Specialties
ADHD
Anxiety
Depression
Parenting
Stress
Style
Directive
Approachable
Collaborative

I am a bilingual Spanish and English-speaking therapist working with adults and adolescents with a variety of diagnoses such as depression, anxiety, ADHD, trauma, psychosis, and adjustment disorder.

Available virtually

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Hue Dang

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW
•
10+ years

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

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

Riverside, CA
Specialties
Anger Management
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Stress
Style
Responsive
Candid
Supportive

I graduated from Long Beach State with my Master's Degree in Social Work. I have experience working with children, families, and individuals in the areas of case management, behavioral support, and mental health.

Available virtually

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Stephanie Cristerna-Casillas

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
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8+ years

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

Stephanie has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Clinical Psychology with an emphasis in marriage and family therapy from Pepperdine University.

Riverside, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Mood Disorders
Panic Attacks
Stress
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Collaborative

I foster a safe and non-judgmental space for individuals and families to build strong, meaningful relationships. I specialize in helping those dealing with anxiety, depression, trauma, life transitions, and family conflicts.

Available virtually

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Brooke Brody

LCSW
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5+ years

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

Brooke has a Doctor of Education (EDD) in Clinical Social Work from Prescott College and a Master of Social Work (MSW) from West Virginia University.

Sacramento, CA
Specialties
Addiction
Depression
Relapse Prevention
Spirituality
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Supportive

I'm happy to meet with you either virtually or in-person in Sacramento. I have 25 years of experience in providing mental health therapy, and my focus has been on trauma treatment with adults and young adults, including combat veterans. You'll find an understanding, non-judgmental, and compassionate space to work on life's challenges.

Available virtually

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Delia Acosta-Perez

LCSW
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8+ years

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

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

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Borderline Personality
Depression
Mood Disorders
Suicidal Ideation
Style
Responsive
Warm
Affirming

I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) with over 24 yrs of experience supporting children, families, and adults. I provide a client-centered, strength-based approach grounded in empathy, active listening, and unconditional positive regard. My goal is to create a supportive and nonjudgmental for clients.

Available virtually

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Adrian Elizondo Hinojosa

LMFT
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11+ years

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

Adrian has a Master in Counseling from John F. Kennedy University.

California
Specialties
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Spirituality
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Empowering

I have worked with children, teens, adults, couples and families. I have been practicing for 12 years. I believe that combining the interest in psychology/psychotherapy with nature; can help heal ourselves and intentionally guided wilderness/outdoor experiences can be a powerful tool for personal growth and healing.

Available virtually

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Joseph Garcia

LMFT
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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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Leslie Dorticos

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT
•
1+ years

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Leslie Dorticos, 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 of Clinical Health Services from Turo University Worldwide.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
LGBTQIA+
Self Esteem
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Warm
Collaborative

When circumstances or life, in general, can feel overwhelming, either from past history or current situations, getting through the day can be a struggle. I provide a safe, nonjudgmental space where your story matters.

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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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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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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Kim Paylor

LPCC
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6+ years

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

Kim has a Master of Science (MS) in professional clinical counseling from Grand Canyon University.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Spirituality
Substance Use
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Affirming

My counseling style is warm, authentic, and collaborative, and I strive to create a safe space where you feel seen, heard, and supported. Rather than telling you what to do, I work alongside you to explore challenges, uncover strengths, and help you move toward the life you want to create.

Available virtually

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Ellen Nichols

LMFT
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21+ years

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

Ellen has a Master of Science (MS) in Counseling Psychology from Dominican College of San Rafael.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
Depression
Psychosis
Stress
Style
Exploratory
Gentle
Affirming

I'm looking forward to meeting you so together we can help you grow closer to becoming your true self. Therapy is an adventure that can help you become more aligned with who you really are and therefore, to be able to become more effective and joyful in your daily life.

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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Anna Topuzoglu

LMFT
•
10+ years

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

Anna has a Master's in Counseling in Counseling Psychology (2016).

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Mood Disorders
Style
Insightful
Attuned
Empowering

As a Latina therapist, I understand the importance of family, faith, culture, and community. I recognize that in many of our families, reaching out for support can sometimes be difficult, but I believe that seeking help is a reflection of strength, courage, and a commitment to personal and family well-being.

Available virtually

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Karin West

LMFT
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7+ years

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

Karin has a Master of Health Science (MHS) from California State University, Sacramento.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Panic Attacks
Stress
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Collaborative

I am a Licensed Marriage and Family therapist in California. I’m a warm and down-to-earth therapist who provides a safe space to explore your concerns in a respectful non-judgmental atmosphere, providing a place in which you can feel comfortable to be you.

Available virtually

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Ilsa Garcia

LPCC

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

Ilsa has a Master in Counseling (MC) in Professional Clinical Counseling from Grand Canyon University.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Self Esteem
Stress
Women's Issues
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Collaborative

I am a Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor dedicated to providing a warm, supportive, and nonjudgmental space where you can feel heard and understood. Together, we’ll build on your strengths, navigate life’s challenges, and work toward meaningful, lasting change.

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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Marisa Mead

LCSW
•
4+ years

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Marisa Mead, 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.

Palmdale, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Self Esteem
Stress
Style
Directive
Approachable
Empowering

I’m a Licensed Clinical Social Worker dedicated to creating a warm, supportive, and nonjudgmental space where clients feel heard and understood. I work collaboratively with adolescents and adults experiencing anxiety, depression, trauma, relationship challenges, and life transitions, using evidence-based approaches tailored to each c

Available virtually

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Kiyana Kianfar-Jagoda

LMFT
•
12+ years

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Kiyana Kianfar-Jagoda, 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
Life Transitions
Mood Disorders
Style
Directive
Attuned
Empowering

I’m glad you’re here. I believe therapy is a collaborative and compassionate space where you can slow down, feel understood, and gain the tools and insight needed to create meaningful change in your life, relationships, and careers.

Available virtually

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Melanny Garay

LMFT

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Melanny Garay, 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
Depression
Family Conflict
Suicidal Ideation
Women's Issues
Style
Outcome-oriented
Gentle
Collaborative

I’m a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist and Associate Professional Clinical Counselor. I work with clients of all ages and strive to create a supportive space where you feel comfortable being yourself, exploring challenges, and creating meaningful change.

Available virtually

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