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Erin Hulon

LMFT
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12+ years

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

Erin has a Master of Science (MS) in Marriage and Family Therapy from California State University, Fullerton.

Mission Viejo, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Sexual Abuse
Trauma and PTSD
Women's Issues
Style
Practical
Approachable
Affirming

If you're struggling with anxiety, depression & PTSD because of trauma I am here for you. I have 13 years of experience, and I specialize in working with adult women in Orange County California. Trauma includes abuse of any kind, sexual trauma, surviving cancer, grief & loss, relationship issues or life transitions.

Available virtually and in person

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Margarita Lekhtsikava

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPCC
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7+ years

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

Margarita has a Master in Counseling (MC) from New York University.

Cypress, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Stress
Substance Use
Style
Exploratory
Candid
Empowering

Life can sometimes feel overwhelming, making even the simplest tasks seem impossible. Being an LPCC, I offer a supportive space where you can identify and challenge difficult thoughts and emotions while developing effective coping strategies for life's stressors and transitions.

Available virtually and in person

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Katharine Costello

LMFT

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

Katharine has a Master in Counseling (MC) in Marriage & Family Therpy from Chapman University.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depersonalization/Derealization (DPDR)
Depression
Dissociative Disorders
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Gentle
Supportive

Have you been feeling disconnected- from yourself or from others? I help individuals and couples find ways to reconnect with themselves, each other, and find ways to find joy in the day to day

Available virtually

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Vanessa Ortiz

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
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4+ years

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Vanessa Ortiz, 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 Master of Science (MS) Marriage and Family Therapy from California State University, Long Beach.

Santa Ana, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Stress
Style
Outcome-oriented
Approachable
Collaborative

My approach to therapy is grounded in empathy, active listening, and collaboration. I believe that therapy is a partnership where the client and therapist work together.

Available virtually and in person

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Katherine Cuellar-Lei

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT
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9+ years

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

Katherine has a Master of Science (MS) in Clinical Psychology from California State University, Fullerton.

Irvine, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Autism or Asperger's Syndrome
Cultural Stress
Mood Disorders
Style
Practical
Candid
Curious

I truly believe everyone has strengths and I like to amplify them in our work together. I believe in challenging the patterns that keep us stuck respectfully and inquisitively.

Available virtually

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Joshua Reish

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT
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11+ years

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

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

Irvine, CA
Specialties
Addiction
Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
Depression
Substance Use
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Curious

I work with individual adults using an approach tailored to each person's needs, whether emotional, cognitive, behavioral, or insight-focused. My goal is to build a strong relationship with you while honoring your unique background, strengths, and areas for growth.

Available virtually

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Mina Glassman

LMFT
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17+ years

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

Mina has a Master of Arts in Depth Psychology Counseling from Pacifica Graduate Institute.

Irvine, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Divorce
Relationship Issues
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Collaborative

I work with individuals dealing with anxiety, depression, life stage, and relationship issues. My goal is to help you uncover your true potential and lead a life worth celebrating. We will work together to better understand and resolve challenges in your life. It is my privilege to work with those who choose to work with me.

Available virtually

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Hufsa Ahmad

LCSW
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6+ years

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

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

Irvine, CA
Specialties
Addiction
Alcohol Use
Substance Use
Suicidal Ideation
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Directive
Approachable
Collaborative

I've had the privilege of helping individuals from all walks of life. Regardless of someone's trauma, diagnosis, symptoms, addiction, culture, gender, or history, I have seen growth and progress, and I know that healing is possible. I've faced challenges in my own life, too, which helps me understand what it takes to overcome and move forward.

Available virtually

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Neri Singer-Dagan

LCSW
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7+ years

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

Neri has a Master of Social Work from Fac of Health Sciences, Ben Gurion University of Negev.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Chronic Illness
Pregnancy, Prenatal, Postpartum
Trauma and PTSD
Women's Issues
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Collaborative

Welcome! I'm a Licensed clinical social worker and PMH-C with over 10 years of experience. I work with individuals experiencing anxiety, depression, PTSD , grief, chronic illness and Postpartum mood disorders.

Available virtually

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Janelle Saenz

LMFT
•
8+ years

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

Janelle has a MA in Clinical Psychology from Azusa Pacific University.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Relationship Issues
Stress
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Curious

Are you ready to become the best version of yourself? I help clients explore thoughts, beliefs, and behaviors that may no longer serve them. Together, we’ll build self-awareness, confidence, and healthy coping skills in a safe space to help you move from surviving to thriving.

Available virtually

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Eric Rennacker

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
•
11+ years

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

Eric has a Master of Science Psychology (MSPSY) from California Lutheran University.

Palm Springs, CA
Specialties
Addiction
Alcohol Use
Trauma and PTSD
drugAbuse
Style
Directive
Attuned
Curious

I am a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist, and for the last 10 years, I have been working with people in recovery from addiction. Trauma is the gateway to substance abuse, and I am EMDR certified. I am also in recovery myself, having 37 years of sobriety, and I know how hard recovery is.

Available virtually

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Avon Jones

LPCC
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11+ years

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

Avon has a Masters of Education (MED) in School Counseling from Wilmington University and a Master of Science (MS) in Human Service Counseling from Lincoln University.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Behavioral Issues
Depression
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Directive
Approachable
Empowering

We know that initiating counseling services for your child or yourself can be very challenging. However, please know that you are making a positive step towards a healthy change in your life. During the counseling process, together we will identify your strengths and use those strengths to help propel you in making the necessary changes.

Available virtually

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Susanne Eisenhart

LMFT

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Susanne Eisenhart, 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
Relationship Issues
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Approachable
Curious

I’m a trauma-focused therapist who helps clients heal from painful experiences, better understand themselves, and create meaningful change in their lives. I incorporate EMDR along with a compassionate, individualized approach to help clients process trauma, feel more grounded, and move forward with greater confidence and connection.

Available virtually

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Jessica Yun

LCSW
•
7+ years

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

Jessica has a Master of Social Work from University of Southern California.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Behavioral Issues
Coping Skills
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Practical
Approachable
Affirming

I’m a therapist who works with adults, teens, and children navigating anxiety, depression, stress, burnout, life transitions, and relationship challenges. I strive to create a supportive space where you can feel heard, build confidence, and develop the tools to create meaningful change.

Available virtually

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Jaime Morse

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
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4+ years

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

Jaime has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from New York University and a Masters of Arts (MA) in Psychology from The New School.

California
Specialties
Borderline Personality
Depression
Life Transitions
Self-Harming
Suicidal Ideation
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Affirming

I am a California-based psychotherapist who works with adults seeking to heal from trauma, attachment wounds, and relationship challenges. I believe that therapy is most effective when it provides a safe, collaborative space to understand how past experiences continue to shape present patterns—and how those patterns can change.

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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Roselle Smith

LMFT
•
5+ years

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Roselle Smith, 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
Depression
Grief
Life Transitions
Suicidal Ideation
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Practical
Approachable
Supportive

I am a Licensed Marriage Family Therapist dedicated to providing compassionate, client-centered care in a safe and supportive environment. My approach focuses on helping individuals navigate life’s challenges, build resilience, and develop practical strategies to improve their mental health.

Available virtually

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Denise Felice Alvarez

LCSW
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2+ years

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.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Relapse Prevention
Stress
Substance Use
Style
Exploratory
Candid
Empowering

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.

Available virtually

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Ehlan Siddiqi

LMFT
•
2+ years

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

Ehlan has a Master in Counseling (MC) in Community Mental Health from California Institute of Integral Studies.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Career Counseling
Cultural Stress
Life Transitions
Men's Issues
Style
Exploratory
Spiritual
Motivational

Starting therapy can feel exciting and intimidating. I create a warm, supportive space where you feel heard and understood. I work with adults navigating anxiety, relationships, career stress, and life transitions, with a focus on immigrant and bicultural experiences. My approach is culturally responsive, collaborative, and solution-focused.

Available virtually

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Herbert Wright

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
•
8+ years

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

Herbert has a Master in Counseling (MC) in Counseling Psychology from National University.

Carson, CA
Specialties
Borderline Personality
Schizophrenia
Substance Use
Style
Outcome-oriented
Spiritual
Motivational

I specialize in Humanistic / Existential, CBT, Object Relations, Solution-Focused, and Structural Family Therapy.

Available virtually

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Timothy Dreher

LMFT
•
14+ years

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

Timothy has a Masters of Arts (MA) Clinical Psychology from Pepperdine University.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Self Esteem
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Attuned
Affirming

Tim collaborates with his clients in an empathic, compassionate manner. He strongly believes in the capacity for growth, change, and healing inherent in every person.

Available virtually

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Karen Kaiser

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPCC
•
4+ years

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

Karen has a Master of Public Administration (MPA) from George Mason University, a Doctor of Philosophy (PHD) from University of Virginia and a Master of Education (MED) from University of Virginia.

California
Specialties
Chronic Illness
Mood Disorders
Self Esteem
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Curious

I view my role not as an expert dictating your path, but as a guide accompanying you on your journey towards healing and self-discovery. Each individual holds the key to their well-being; my job is to support you in unlocking your inherent potential and navigating the challenges that arise along the way.

Available virtually

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Michelle Casas

LMFT

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

Michelle has a Master of Arts (MA) in Clinical Psychology: Marriage and Family Therapy from Azusa Pacific University.

California
Specialties
ADHD
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Stress
Style
Insightful
Warm
Collaborative

I’m a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist who works with teens and adults navigating anxiety, trauma, relationship challenges, life transitions, and difficult experiences from the past. Therapy can be a place to better understand yourself, recognize patterns that may be keeping you stuck, and develop meaningful, lasting changes.

Available virtually

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Gracen Reed

LCSW
•
2+ years

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

Gracen has a Master of Social Work from Simmons College.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Domestic Violence
Relationship Issues
Sexual Abuse
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Empowering

I work with adults navigating trauma, anxiety, relationship challenges, and patterns that can leave them feeling stuck or disconnected from themselves. Using a trauma-informed and collaborative approach, I help clients better understand themselves, process difficult experiences, and develop the tools needed to move forward with greater clarity.

Available virtually

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Zephon Lister

LMFT
•
17+ years

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.

Valley Center, CA
Specialties
Chronic Illness
Relationship Issues
Spirituality
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Collaborative

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.

Available virtually

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