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Jazmin Cohen

LCSW
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3+ years

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

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

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Self Esteem
Substance Use
Trauma and PTSD
Women's Issues
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Collaborative

I'm a Licensed Clinical Social Worker passionate about helping people find their way through stress, trauma, substance abuse, and troubling thoughts. I believe therapy works best as a partnership — one where you are the expert on your own life, and I'm here as a guide and a tool to help you overcome what's holding you back.

Available virtually

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Arcelito Glorioso

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
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3+ years

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

Arcelito has a Master of Social Work from California Baptist College.

Murrieta, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
LGBTQIA+
Panic Attacks
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Warm
Empowering

Healing happens through relationships, insight, and feeling deeply understood. I have a servant's heart to care for adults navigating trauma, relationship issues, and to overcome anxiety. I help clients build resilience and create lasting change to move from victim to survivor, thriver, and to be a victor of their lives. Let's do life together!

Available virtually

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Roselle Smith

LMFT
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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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Marina V Araiza

LCSW
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4+ years

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

Marina has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Southern California.

Rancho Santa Fe, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Behavioral Issues
Depression
Infidelity
Substance Use
Style
Insightful
Warm
Empowering

I’m a bilingual Licensed Clinical Social Worker specializing in trauma, mental health, substance use, and relationship concerns. I provide compassionate, evidence-based therapy that helps clients better understand themselves, develop practical coping skills, and create meaningful, lasting change in a supportive and nonjudgmental space.

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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Gracen Reed

LCSW
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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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Janelle Saenz

LMFT
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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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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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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
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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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Timothy Dreher

LMFT
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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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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.

California
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

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Lisa McGinn

LMFT
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16+ years

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

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

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Attuned
Affirming

Reaching out for support is not always easy, and taking this step demonstrates courage, self-awareness, and a commitment to your well-being. My goal is to provide a safe, compassionate, and nonjudgmental space where you can openly share your thoughts, feelings, challenges, 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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Zephon Lister

LMFT
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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.

California
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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Nicole Allison

LMFT
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2+ years

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

Nicole has a Master of Arts (MA) in Clinical Psychology from Pepperdine University and a Master of Science (MS) in Education from University of California, San Diego.

California
Specialties
ADHD
Anxiety
Autism or Asperger's Syndrome
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Warm
Supportive

Life is like the ocean; it can provide you with fantastic beauty or knock you down, and it is constantly changing. I am passionate about helping people build their sense of self, develop their skills and talents, and improve their quality of life.

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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Gavin Williams

LMFT
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9+ years

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

Gavin has a Doctor of Philosophy (PHD) in Marriage and Family Therapy from California School of Professional Psychology and a Masters in Counseling (MC) in Counseling Psychology from University of San Francisco.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Family Conflict
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Affirming

We all seek connection, a sense of belonging, and also we seek to have a sense of purpose and value. When we find ourselves in relationships where we feel a lack of connection or a sense of being undervalued by our partner we tend to lose vitality and/or security. Let us work together to rediscover who we are meant to be.

Available virtually

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Patricia Rutledge

LPCC
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3+ years

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

Patricia has a Master of Arts (MA) in Co from Occurring Disorders - Hazelden Betty Ford Graduate School.

California
Specialties
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Warm
Supportive

Painful experiences can leave you feeling stuck, overwhelmed, or disconnected from the life you want. I specialize in helping adults heal from childhood and adult physical, sexual, and emotional trauma; military trauma; addiction and recovery; grief; anxiety; depression; and life’s “little t” traumas. If ready for change, I invite you to reach out.

Available virtually

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Rebecca Perez

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
•
8+ years

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

Rebecca has a Master in Counseling (MC) in Marriage and Family Therapy from Argosy University-San Francisco Bay Area.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Cultural Stress
Depression
Domestic Violence
First Responders
Style
Directive
Approachable
Collaborative

I am a master's level clinician with a strong background in working with individuals with experiencing crisis and trauma. My clinical experience includes supporting clients through acute stress, life transitions, and complex challenges.

Available virtually

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Lisa Kaplan

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
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26+ years

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

Lisa has a Master of Arts (MA) in Marriage and Family Therapy from Phillips Graduate Institute.

California
Specialties
Addiction
Substance Use
Style
Insightful
Gentle
Affirming

If you’re looking for relief from addiction, co-dependency, anxiety, depression and are looking to heal from complex trauma let me help you on your journey to freedom

Available virtually

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Melissa Garcia

LMFT
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10+ years

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Melissa Garcia, 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 Psychology with an emphasis in Marriage and Family Therapy from Brandman University.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Panic Attacks
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Collaborative

Are you feeling overwhelmed, stressed, and/or anxious? I provide warm, compassionate care for adults experiencing anxiety, depression, panic attacks, trauma, PTSD, grief and major life changes, in order to help you with feeling calm, in control and more confident. You really do deserve it!

Available virtually

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Victoria Buskirk

LMFT
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1+ years

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

Victoria has a Master in Counseling (MC) from Touro University Worldwide.

California
Specialties
ADHD
Relapse Prevention
Sexual Abuse
Trauma and PTSD
Women's Issues
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Empowering

I enjoy working with short term or long term clients that feel stuck and would like to try modalities like EMDR and hypnotherapy to work through old patterns.

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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Samuel Semanda

LMFT
•
4+ years

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Samuel Semanda, 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
Anger Management
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Attuned
Collaborative

I'm an LMFT, and I warmly welcome you as you begin this work together. In an intersubjective approach, I focus on how your experiences and our therapeutic relationship unfold in the room, creating safety, meaning, and momentum.

Available virtually

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