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Catherine "Kati" Butcher

LMFT
•
7+ years

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

Catherine "Kati" has a Master of Education (MED) in Marriage and Family Therapy from Cambridge College.

Palo Alto, CA
Specialties
ADHD
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Gentle
Curious

I'm so glad you're here. Taking the first step towards healing and growth takes courage, and I'm honored to be part of your journey. I create a safe, supportive space where children, teens, individuals, couples, and families can find hope, healing, clarity, and connection.

Available virtually

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Nicholas Crisp

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
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2+ years

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

Nicholas has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Washington University, Saint Louis.

California
Specialties
Anger Management
Substance Use
Style
Practical
Attuned
Supportive

I'm a social worker with a passion for dual and co-occurring disorders, working with adolescents, youth, and families. I help clients navigate complex mental health and substance use challenges while supporting the whole family system.

Available virtually

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Annie Sim

LMFT
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2+ years

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

Annie has a Master in Clinical Psychology from Antioch University.

Los Angeles, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Stress
Women's Issues
Style
Insightful
Warm
Affirming

Healing from trauma does not mean forgetting your past or feeling happy all the time. Healing means finding a way to carry it so that it no longer directs your life.

Available virtually

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Jennifer Stoneburner

LMFT
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10+ years

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

Jennifer has a Master of Science (MS) in Counseling from University of Phoenix.

Yucca Valley, CA
Specialties
ADHD
Anxiety
Depression
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Empowering

I think of myself as having open, non-judgmental, and unconditional positive regard. I specialize in trauma, ADHD, and adolescents. Sessions are like a dance between client and therapist, helping clients find the answers they already have.

Available virtually

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Trista Samole

LPCC
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4+ years

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

Trista has a Master in Counseling (MC) from Walden University.

California
Specialties
ADHD
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Stress
Style
Practical
Approachable
Supportive

With 15 years of experience in mental health, I've learned that healing happens best in a space where you can laugh, cry, and everything in between - without judgment. I combine evidence-based techniques with genuine care to help you build resilience, improve relationships, and create the meaningful changes you are looking for.

Available virtually

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Monique Galindo Soderstrom

LMFT
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6+ years

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Monique Galindo Soderstrom, 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
Bipolar Disorder
Depression
Sexual Addiction
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Warm
Collaborative

I work with children, adolescents, adults, and families. Together we can address parenting challenges, worry, anxiety, depression, and unhealthy habits. I welcome you with a safe, supportive, and come-as-you-are approach.

Available virtually

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Candice Rodriguez

LCSW
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7+ years

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

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

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Self Esteem
Spirituality
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Directive
Approachable
Collaborative

Are you tired of feeling tired? I would love to help you navigate through life's challenges. I have experience working with children, adolescents, and adults experiencing trauma, anxiety, depression, and self-esteem issues. Throughout treatment, you will obtain positive coping strategies and confidence to help your healing process.

Available virtually

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Amy Cubbison

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT
•
6+ years

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

Amy has a Master's in Counseling (MC) from National University.

Carlsbad, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Sexual Addiction
Substance Use
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Practical
Gentle
Supportive

I'm deeply empathetic and have always felt called to help others navigate life's challenges. Now I'm doing what I've always wanted to do: creating a supportive space where clients feel heard, understood, and empowered to grow.

Available virtually

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Yadira Torres-Baca

LCSW

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

Yadira has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from UMass Global.

California
Specialties
ADHD
Anxiety
Depression
Mood Disorders
Suicidal Ideation
Style
Outcome-oriented
Warm
Affirming

I have over five years of experience supporting teens, families, and individuals as they navigate life’s challenges and transitions. I’m passionate about creating a warm, welcoming, and nonjudgmental space where you can feel heard, supported, and comfortable being yourself.

Available virtually

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Kiyana Kianfar-Jagoda

LMFT
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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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Dulce Lopez

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
•
18+ years

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

Dulce has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from San Jose State University.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Cultural Stress
Domestic Violence
Parenting
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Curious

I am glad you are here. Whether you are feeling stressed, anxious, or just curious about therapy, you are in the right place. Therapy is about creating a safe space where you feel heard and supported while we explore your questions together. When you are ready, I will be here to walk alongside you.

Available virtually

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Sarah Payne

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW

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

Sarah has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Stanislaus State.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Self-Harming
Suicidal Ideation
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Collaborative

Taking the first step toward support often requires courage, especially during difficult times, and I'm glad you're here. My goal is to provide a warm, collaborative space where you feel understood, validated, and supported as we work toward healing and hope.

Available virtually

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Casimira Joaquin

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT
•
9+ years

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

Casimira has a Master of Arts (MA) in Marriage Fand amily Therapy from Fresno Pacific University.

Madera, CA
Specialties
ADHD
Anxiety
Depression
Mood Disorders
Style
Outcome-oriented
Candid
Motivational

I recognize that each individual I encounter is unique, and therefore, I utilize an integrative approach to therapy to better meet the needs of those I serve. I have knowledge and experience in treating trauma, anxiety, depression, and attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder.

“She has been very helpful with my daughter, providing her with skills to work on her anxiety.”

Available virtually

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Topacio Quezada

LCSW
•
1+ years

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

Topacio has a Master of Social Work from Arizona State University.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Pregnancy, Prenatal, Postpartum
Relationship Issues
Style
Insightful
Gentle
Collaborative

I’m a Licensed Clinical Social Worker passionate about supporting individuals navigating anxiety, life transitions, motherhood, and relationship challenges. As a proud daughter of immigrants, I create a culturally responsive space where you can feel understood, supported, and empowered to reconnect with yourself.

Available virtually

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Caroline Hanna

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT
•
6+ years

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

Caroline has a Master in Counseling (MC) Marriage and family therapist from Hope international university.

Aliso Viejo, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Women's Issues
Style
Insightful
Warm
Supportive

Caroline Hanna is LMFT 143838 in California. She works with individuals, young women, teens, children, and families. She is trained in EMDR and trauma-focused CBT.

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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Ariane Guirguis

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
•
3+ years

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

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

Irvine, CA
Specialties
Addiction
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Relationship Issues
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Motivational

I’m an LMFT working with individuals, couples, and families navigating a wide range of emotional and behavioral concerns. I create a calm, supportive space where you feel heard, respected, and never rushed. My approach is collaborative and grounded in genuine connection, helping you build clarity, resilience, and meaningful, lasting change.

Available virtually

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Roxana Zamora Gonzalez

LMFT

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

Roxana has a Master of Arts in Marital and Family Therapy from California School of Professional Psychology.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Self Esteem
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Collaborative

I am a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT). I am passionate about helping individuals, couples, and families navigate life's challenges and build healthier, more fulfilling relationships.

Available virtually

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Suji Yamauchi

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT
•
5+ years

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

Suji has a Master of Arts (MA) in Clinical Psychology/Marriage and Family Therapy from Pepperdine University.

Torrance, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Gentle
Curious

Ever feel like you're ready for something better but feel stuck to get there? My goal is to offer a safe and supportive space where you can explore your story, find healing, and connect with relationships that are meaningful to you.

Available virtually

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Terri Graves

LMFT
•
2+ years

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

Terri has a Master in Counseling (MC) in Couseling Psychology from John F Kennedy.

Roseville, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Mood Disorders
Relationship Issues
Style
Directive
Warm
Supportive

I am strongly committed to supporting my clients on their journey toward healing and personal growth. My therapeutic approach is rooted in empathy, compassion, and a deep respect for each person's individual process.

Available virtually

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Cecelia Pooley Gillespie

LCSW
•
8+ years

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

Cecelia has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Humboldt State University.

Laytonville, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Candid
Collaborative

Your strengths and goals will guide our work together. I work with clients of all ages, including children, youth, and families. I'm honored to support your journey through an integrated approach with an emphasis on somatic and authentic expression.

Available virtually

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Rose Gorlekian

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT
•
2+ years

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

Rose has a Master of Arts (MA) in Marriage and Family Therapy from California School of Professional Psychology.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Curious

I help individuals and couples navigate healing, identity, and connection. I offer a warm, trauma-informed space to explore deep emotional patterns, build secure relationships both internally and externally, and move toward lasting change.

Available virtually

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Tanya Andino

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT
•
10+ years

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

Tanya has a Master in Counseling (MC) Marriage, Family, and Child Therapy from University of Phoenix, Pasadena Campus.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Warm
Empowering

Feeling stuck or overwhelmed can be exhausting, but you don’t have to navigate it alone and having the type of life and relationships you want, is possible. I provide a warm, honest, and confidential space to reflect, reconnect with yourself, and develop tools to reduce stress and move forward with greater clarity and confidence.

Available virtually

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Angela Arnold

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
•
5+ years

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

Angela has a Master of Science Psychology (MSPSY) in Marriage and Family Therapy from California Southern University.

Buena Park, CA
Specialties
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Substance Use
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Approachable
Collaborative

I am committed to working with you to become the best version of yourself. My approach is compassionate, culturally responsive, and grounded in evidence-based practices. I believe that healing happens through connection, both with others and with ourselves.

Available virtually

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Caitlin Martin

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
•
2+ years

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

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

California
Specialties
Addiction
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Attuned
Collaborative

I work with individuals (12+) navigating anxiety, depression, trauma, bipolar disorder, personality-related challenges, school stress, relationships, and substance use. I use CBT, DBT, SFT, and EMDR to help you build insight, regulate emotions, and develop healthy coping skills for lasting change.

Available virtually

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