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Katharine Costello
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.
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
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Elizabeth Wenger
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Elizabeth Wenger, 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 in Counseling (MC) in Transpersonal Psychology from John F Kennedy University.
Feeling stuck or overwhelmed? You’re not alone. I help clients navigate anxiety, self-doubt, and life changes with curiosity, compassion, and humor. My goal is to help you feel more grounded, confident, and connected—to yourself and the life you want to create.
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Vanessa Villa
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Vanessa Villa, 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 Masters of Arts (MA) from Pacific Oaks College.
If you're feeling stuck, overwhelmed, or unsure of your next step, reaching out for support is a meaningful first step. I am here to provide a compassionate, nonjudgmental space where you can feel heard, understood, and supported. Together, we'll explore what's bringing you to therapy, build your strengths, and work toward practical lasting change.
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William McMahon
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Professional Clinical Counselors (LPCCs), like William McMahon, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
William has a Bachelor of Science (BS) Liberal Studies from University of Scranton.
Beginning therapy can be a big step. I congratulate you on starting your journey. I specialize in working with individuals navigating life through anxiety, depression, addiction, and grief. I take a client-centered approach, and I'm here to provide a safe and supportive environment where you can be yourself.
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Diana Shapiro
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Diana Shapiro, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Diana has a Master of Science (MS) in Counseling from California State University, Hayward.
Therapy is, first and foremost, a commitment to yourself. I will be with you all the way, offering a supportive, collaborative approach. I have been doing this for over 2 decades, and have a lot of tools in my toolbox to share if and when needed or requested.
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Brie-Anna Reed
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Brie-Anna Reed, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Brie-Anna has a Master in Counseling from California State University, Dominguez Hills.
Sometimes you know something needs to change, even if you’re not quite sure where to begin. Maybe you’re navigating anxiety, relationship challenges, a major life transition, or simply don’t feel like yourself lately. Therapy is a space to slow down, understand what’s happening, and begin creating meaningful change.
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Paris Conner
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Paris Conner, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Paris has a Master of Science Psychology (MSPSY) in Marriage and Family Therapy from Brandman University (2020).
I have a passion for helping individuals, couples, and families navigate life's challenges. I have a deep commitment to fostering healing and growth by using a compassionate and client-centered approach to therapy, tailoring each session to meet the unique needs and goals of those seeking support.
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Karen Barnoy
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Karen Barnoy, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Karen has a Masters of Arts (MA) from Antioch University Santa Barbara.
I'm a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist. I offer a warm, trauma-informed, and collaborative space where you can explore life's challenges, reconnect with your strengths, and deepen your understanding of yourself. Together, we'll work toward creating lasting change that feels authentic, meaningful, and aligned with your values.
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William Larkin
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like William Larkin, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
William has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Fullerton.
I am a licensed psychotherapist that believes therapy should feel like a genuine conversation, not an interview. My goal is to create a space where you can be honest, understood, and challenged in ways that help you move forward. Together, we'll help you build a life that feels more meaningful and manageable.
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Danielle Aguilar-Soltis
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Danielle Aguilar-Soltis, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Danielle has a Master of Arts (MA) from Pacific Oaks College.
I understand that life can look successful on the outside while feeling overwhelming on the inside. I provides a compassionate space where clients can slow down and begin healing if they are struggling with anxiety, painful relationships, low self-worth, or feeling disconnected from themselves.
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Denise Felice Alvarez
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.
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.
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Sherrell Fairley
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Sherrell Fairley, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Sherrell has a Master of Arts in Marriage and Family Therapy from Hope International University.
I provide a warm, supportive, and honest space where individuals can heal from painful experiences, better understand their emotional triggers, and develop practical tools for creating meaningful change. My approach is collaborative and active, combining compassion with evidence-based strategies to help you move forward with greater clarity.
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Michael Nicholas
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Michael Nicholas, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Michael has a Masters of Marriage and Family Therapy from Loma Linda University.
I bring both clinical expertise and genuine compassion to every client I work with. Whether you’re facing relationship struggles, recovering from trauma, managing anxiety, or navigating a major life transition, I’m here to walk alongside you. Seeking support is a courageous step, and I consider it a privilege to be part of your journey.
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Ramona Esquer
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Ramona Esquer, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Ramona has a Master of Science (MS) in Marriage and Family Therapy from University Of Phoenix.
My goal is to offer a supportive, nonjudgemental empathetic environment where you can express yourself, reflect, and gain insight into taking steps toward your person growth.
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Kayla Scripture
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Kayla Scripture, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Kayla has a Master of Science Psychology (MSPSY) from Pepperdine University.
I'm a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist with my master's degree from Pepperdine University. I am currently completing advanced certification in Couples & Sex Therapy through the Sexual Health Alliance & actively working toward becoming an AASECT Certified Sex Therapist (under supervision).
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Lisa Friedman
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Lisa Friedman, 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) in Psychology from Chapman University.
My goal is to provide a safe environment for clients to feel heard. I assist clients in recognizing thought patterns that may be keeping them "stuck" and unable to regulate their own self-worth.
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Melissa Fitzsimmons
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.
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.
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Arcelito Glorioso
Recognized for high quality patient care
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.
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!
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Amelia (Amy) Benedict
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Amelia (Amy) Benedict, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Amelia (Amy) has a Master of Arts (MA) in Psychology from Chapman College.
We all fall down from time to time. It takes courage to seek help and support during those times when we have difficulty getting back up. I commend you for taking the first step.
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Cindy Rivas
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Cindy Rivas, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Cindy has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Loma Linda University.
I am a bilingual Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW), based in Southern California. I specialize in working with adults and couples who feel overwhelmed by a chronic illness, trauma, depression, anxiety, and relationship challenges. Many of my clients come to therapy feeling emotionally exhausted and stuck in negative thought patterns.
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Jeremy Maler
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Jeremy Maler, 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.
Create more meaningful relationships; Transform negative patterns; Develop a deeper connection to, and understanding of emotions; Develop inner and outer skills to guide your experience with confidence; Cultivate deeper intimacy within yourself and extend it outwards; Improve the quality of life.
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Jeffrey Hagle
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.
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.
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Isabella Bendix
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Isabella Bendix, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Isabella has a Master of Arts (MA) in Marriage and Family Therapy from Chapman University.
If you are feeling stuck after a recent life transition, unclear on your needs, or struggling with unresolved relationship conflicts, you do not have to navigate these experiences alone. My goal is to help you build confidence and foster deeper connections.
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Cheyenne Miller
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Cheyenne Miller, 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.
I'm a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist who believes therapy should be a place where you feel safe, supported, and free to be yourself. My goal is to help you better understand yourself, strengthen your relationships, and build practical tools to navigate life's challenges.
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Miranda Dagostino-Chavez
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Miranda Dagostino-Chavez, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Miranda has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Azusa Pacific University.
I know reaching out for support can feel vulnerable, and my goal is to create a space where you feel safe, seen, and genuinely cared for. With over 8 years of experience in the mental health field, I can help clients navigate life's challenges with compassion, curiosity, and hope while honoring their unique values and experiences.
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