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Nelson Saez

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW
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9+ years

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

Nelson has a Master of Science in Social Work (MSSW) in Mental Health from San Jose State University.

Campbell, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Stress
Style
Exploratory
Attuned
Curious

I have a strong passion for making a difference in people’s lives. I received my Master of Social Work degree with a mental health concentration from San Jose State University’s College of Applied Sciences.

Available virtually and in person

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Porscha Castillo

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW
•
6+ years

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

Porscha has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Walden University.

Oakland, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Gentle
Motivational

I look to help with anything you're struggling with. I work with a plethora of clients with challenges and barriers from Depression, Relationships, Life Coaching, Home Stress, Work Stress, Trauma, Maternal Health, and Child Mental Health.

Available virtually and in person

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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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Sidney Cartwright

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
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4+ years

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

Sidney has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University San Marcos.

California
Specialties
Mood Disorders
Pregnancy, Prenatal, Postpartum
Relationship Issues
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Affirming

You are the expert of your own experience. As your therapist, I hope to learn about you and learn from you in our time together.

Available virtually

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Angela Clark

LPCC
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8+ years

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

Angela has a Master of Arts (MA) in Counseling from Regent University.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Parenting
Self Esteem
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Affirming

Carrying the weight of past experiences can feel exhausting, whether it shows up as anxiety, restless nights, or feeling disconnected from those around you. You deserve a space where you can catch your breath and heal. You don't have to carry this heaviness alone—I would be honored to walk beside you on your journey toward peace.

Available virtually

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Tona Farlow

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
•
7+ years

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

Tona has a Master of Arts (MA) from Brandman University.

Moreno Valley, CA
Specialties
Addiction
Anxiety
Grief
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Warm
Collaborative

I specialize in trauma, anxiety, and addiction. With a client-centered approach, I meet individuals where they are, tailoring therapy to their specific needs and goals.

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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Kalisha Boykin

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT
•
3+ years

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

Kalisha has a Masters of Arts (MA) from University of the West.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Cultural Stress
LGBTQIA+
Stress
Style
Insightful
Gentle
Curious

I’m a Black therapist who is quiet, introspective, and deeply committed to creating an authentic and supportive space for healing. I aim to show up fully as myself so that you can feel safe doing the same. Together, we can create a space where you feel seen, understood, and free to explore who you are openly and honestly.

Available virtually

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Ebony Harris

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
•
6+ years

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

Ebony has a Master of Science (MS) in Counseling from Marriage, Family, and Child Therapy - University of Phoenix.

Bakersfield, CA
Specialties
Anger Management
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Supportive

As a therapist, it is a privilege to walk alongside my clients on their unique journey to overcome barriers that are preventing them from living their full potential. I am passionate about empowering my clients to heal and live authentically. "One chapter doesn't tell the full story." Let's continue writing your story!

Available virtually

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Sergio Ibanez

LCSW
•
7+ years

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

Sergio has a Master of Science in Social Work (MSSW) from University of New England.

San Diego, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Divorce
Parenting
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Directive
Gentle
Supportive

I provide support and guidance for individuals, couples, and families. I work with diverse populations and use approaches including EMDR, CBT, DBT, and Solution-Focused Brief Therapy to address your unique needs.

Available virtually

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Melissa Chavez

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT
•
1+ years

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

Melissa has a Master of Arts (MA) in Marriage and Family Therapy from Fresno Pacific Biblical Seminary.

California
Specialties
Divorce
Domestic Violence
Panic Attacks
Sexual Abuse
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Motivational

I value growth and learning in myself and for my clients. I have been working in the field since 2022 and graduated from a well-respected in-person program. I welcome new challenges and want to see others live fully.

Available virtually

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Kassandra Maldonado

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT
•
2+ years

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

Kassandra has a Master of Science (MS) in Marriage and Family Therapy from Loma Linda University.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Directive
Approachable
Empowering

I'm a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist specializing in trauma, anxiety, ADHD, eating disorders, and life transitions. Using EMDR, TF-CBT, Play Therapy, and a compassionate, strengths-based approach, I help children, teens, adults, and families heal, build resilience, and create lasting change.

Available virtually

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Kasey Rissman

LPCC
•
10+ years

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

Kasey has a Master of Science (MS) in Counseling in Rehabilitation from California Southern University.

La Quinta, CA
Specialties
ADHD
Anxiety
Eating Disorders
Life Transitions
Obsessive-Compulsive (OCD)
Style
Outcome-oriented
Warm
Curious

I’m a warm, down-to-earth therapist with over 10 years of experience. I help people struggling with eating disorders, anxiety, depression, trauma, and life transitions. You don’t need to have everything figured out before starting therapy. Come as you are, and we’ll figure it out together.

Available virtually

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Cassandra Alfaro

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
•
2+ years

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

Cassandra has a Master in Counseling (MC) Marriage and Family Therapy from Azusa Pacific University.

California
Specialties
Depression
Family Conflict
Life Transitions
Mood Disorders
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Collaborative

I hold a Master’s degree in Clinical Psychology with an emphasis in Marriage and Family Therapy from Azusa Pacific University. I’ve had exciting opportunities to work in a variety of therapeutic settings including an inpatient psychiatric hospital treating a higher level of acuity, intensive outpatient program supporting teens.

Available virtually

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John Rigoli

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT
•
5+ years

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

John has a Master of Science Psychology (MSPSY) from California Baptist University.

California
Specialties
Anger Management
Anxiety
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Warm
Supportive

I specialize in individual, couples, and family therapy. I work with children, teens, and adolescents on anger management, attachment issues, and social skills.

Available virtually

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Jeffrey Hagle

LCSW

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

Jeffrey has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Trauma plus Mental Health from University of Denver.

Long Beach, CA
Specialties
Developmental Disorders
Mood Disorders
Personality Disorders
Thought Disorders
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Directive
Candid
Empowering

You can call me Jay! I believe healing isn't just something we think our way through, it's something we experience. Together, we'll explore the connection between your mind, body, and nervous system with curiosity, compassion, and enough humor to remind you that life can be both messy and meaningful.

Available virtually

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Laura Russo

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW
•
8+ years

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Laura Russo, 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 Western New Mexico University.

California
Specialties
Anger Management
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Practical
Approachable
Affirming

Are you looking for a safe, supportive, and nonjudgmental space to openly process experiences, emotions, and challenges? I will work alongside you to identify and build skills, strengthen emotional awareness, process difficult experiences, improve communication, and develop healthier ways of navigating life's challenges.

Available virtually

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Annie Sim

LMFT
•
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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Olesya Leskel

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LPCC
•
3+ years

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

Olesya has a Master in Counseling (MC) Counseling Psychology from Lesley College.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Attuned
Curious

I am a Licensed Professional Counsellor with 13 years of experience helping adults, children, and couples with a variety of mental health issues, as well as navigating relationships and life challenges. I am versed in various counseling techniques, and tailor my interventions towards the needs of the particular client.

Available virtually

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Alva Ward

LPCC
•
3+ years

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

Alva has a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Addiction, Co Occurring Mental Health from Hazelden Betty Ford Graduate School.

Redding, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Attuned
Affirming

I am here to help empower you to navigate difficult emotions, thoughts, and memories of past experiences that are blocking you from effectively managing stress and a complex nervous system, while assisting you in adaptively pursuing the change you desire. My goal is to help you feel more in control, even when many things are out of your control.

Available virtually

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Kindra Digiacomo

LMFT
•
12+ years

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

Kindra has a Master of Arts in Counseling Psychology Specialization in Marriage and Family Therapy from National University.

California
Specialties
ADHD
Anxiety
Depression
Peer Relationships
Relationship Issues
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Collaborative

Feeling overwhelmed, stuck, or like life has gotten you into a funk? You’re not alone. Life can change quickly, and while we can’t always change difficult situations from the past, we can work together to better understand your experiences, navigate challenges, and create meaningful change moving forward.

Available virtually

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Elizabeth Mason

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT
•
14+ years

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Elizabeth Mason, 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 Master of Arts (MA) in Marriage, Family and Child Counseling from Fresno Pacific University.

Visalia, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Grief
Life Transitions
Mood Disorders
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Spiritual
Curious

I use a trauma-informed approach that prioritizes safety, trust, and empowerment. By fostering resilience and self-awareness, I aim to help you navigate your journey toward recovery and well-being.

Available virtually

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Randy Free

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPCC

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

Randy has a Master of Arts (MA) in Counseling and Mental Health Sciences from Concordia University Irvine.

Laguna Niguel, CA
Specialties
ADHD
Anxiety
Depression
Men's Issues
Parenting
Style
Directive
Spiritual
Empowering

I bring experience from psychiatric hospitals, community mental health, and one of the nation's largest health systems. My approach combines CBT, EMDR, and attachment theory to help clients build resilience, improve relationships, and create meaningful, lasting 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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Pat Pearson

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT
•
16+ years

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

Pat has a Master of Arts in Psychology, MFT from Chapman University.

Chico, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Grief
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Collaborative

I am a licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT) based in Pagosa Springs, CO, and working with clients in CA statewide via telehealth. I work with children, teens, and adults. I specialize in trauma, stress, and grief, using EMDR, Brainspotting, Client-Centered Therapy, and Trauma-Informed Cognitive Behavioral Therapy. RN, LMFT.

Available virtually

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