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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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Kristen Holland
Licensed Professional Clinical Counselors (LPCCs), like Kristen Holland, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Kristen has a Master in Counseling (MC) from University of San Francisco.
I'm a therapist who supports people through a wide range of life’s challenges, including anxiety, depression, burnout, pregnancy and postpartum transitions, caregiving, job loss, relationship changes, and more. My approach is compassionate, collaborative, and grounded in helping you feel understood while developing tools to navigate life changes.
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Kelly Amaya Ramirez
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Kelly Amaya Ramirez, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Kelly has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Children, Youth, and Families from University of Southern California.
I provide compassionate, evidence-based therapy for individuals facing anxiety, depression, ADHD, schizophrenia, trauma, and emotional and behavioral challenges. My approach is client-centered and strengths-based, helping individuals and families build resilience and achieve meaningful growth.
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Marisa Padilla
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Marisa Padilla, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Marisa has a Master of Arts (MA) in Clinical Counseling from Point Loma Nazarene University.
My name is pronounced as Muh-Ree-Suh. I am a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist based in California, and I help folks in their 20s & 30s navigate relationship anxiety, people-pleasing, breakups, and dating insecurity so they can feel more confident and secure in relationships.
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Diana Macneill
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Diana Macneill, 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. I provide a warm, supportive, and judgment-free space where clients can feel heard, work through challenges, and better understand themselves and their relationships. My goal is to help you feel empowered and equipped with practical tools to create meaningful, lasting change.
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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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Phoenix O'Shea
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Phoenix O'Shea, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Phoenix has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from San Jose State University.
Haven't been feeling like yourself lately? Have an indescribable feeling and don't know how to talk about it? You might be speaking my language. While I can't feel what it's like to be you, I can offer you an individualized, responsive, collaborative practice to help you get attuned to you with your thoughts, feelings, and sensations.
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Adrienne Oberstein
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Adrienne Oberstein, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Adrienne has a Master of Science in Marriage and Family Counseling from San Francisco State University.
Whether you are currently in crisis or seeking longer-term growth, therapy is a path to real self-care and better coping skills. With genuine curiosity and empathy, I help clients understand and navigate their "stuck" places, lower stress and anxiety and increase a sense of agency and well-being.
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Victoria Buskirk
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.
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.
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Bethanie John
Licensed Professional Clinical Counselors (LPCCs), like Bethanie John, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Bethanie has a Master of Arts (MA) in Clinical Psychology from Pepperdine University.
Life is hard, but these days, it feels even harder. It is not uncommon to feel overwhelmed to the point of feeling stuck. This can lead to feelings of depression, anxiety, guilt, and even hopelessness. My hope is to help you get unstuck, connect to yourself, and feel excited about your life.
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Herbert Wright
Recognized for high quality patient care
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.
I specialize in Humanistic / Existential, CBT, Object Relations, Solution-Focused, and Structural Family Therapy.
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Leslie Delgado-Escalera
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Leslie Delgado-Escalera, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Leslie has a Master of Science Psychology (MSPSY) from California Baptist College.
I'm an LMFT in California. I have worked in the mental health field for over a decade and I've been a Therapist for about 5 years. I specialize in Anxiety, depression, and trauma/stressor related disorders. I look forward to working with you.
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Cynthia Salazar
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Cynthia Salazar, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Cynthia has a Master of Arts (MA) in Counseling Psychology/MFT/LPCC from Argosy University.
I support individuals, couples, and families as they navigate life's challenges and uncover their path to healing and growth. My work is grounded in the belief that every person has the capacity for change, resilience, and connection, even in the face of profound struggle.
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Caryn Bickel
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Caryn Bickel, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Caryn has a Master of Arts (MA) in Counseling Psychology, Marriage & Family Therapy from University of Santa Monica.
I am a seasoned professional with over 25 years of experience. I have a holistic approach, facilitated by my Graduate studies in Spiritual Psychology.
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Diana Strimling
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Diana Strimling, 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 Arts (MA) in Marriage and Family Therapy from Chapman University.
I believe that human connection is at the heart of healing, and I strive to build a strong, collaborative relationship with every client. I approach therapy from a person-centered, strength-based perspective because you deserve a space where your unique lived experiences are truly respected.
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Adrian Elizondo Hinojosa
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Adrian Elizondo Hinojosa, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Adrian has a Master in Counseling from John F. Kennedy University.
I have worked with children, teens, adults, couples and families. I have been practicing for 12 years. I believe that combining the interest in psychology/psychotherapy with nature; can help heal ourselves and intentionally guided wilderness/outdoor experiences can be a powerful tool for personal growth and healing.
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Stephanie Lambrecht
Licensed Professional Clinical Counselors (LPCCs), like Stephanie Lambrecht, are mental health professionals 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.
I’m so glad you’re here. I offer a supportive, down‑to‑earth space where you can explore what you’re going through and feel genuinely understood. My work centers on helping people find clarity, build confidence, and move toward meaningful change at a pace that feels comfortable. Let's take this journey together!
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Leslie Dorticos
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Leslie Dorticos, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Leslie has a Master of Clinical Health Services from Turo University Worldwide.
When circumstances or life, in general, can feel overwhelming, either from past history or current situations, getting through the day can be a struggle. I provide a safe, nonjudgmental space where your story matters.
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Julie Key
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Julie Key, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Julie has a Master of Science Psychology (MSPSY) from University of Phoenix.
I use interpersonal approaches to working with clients. I use validation and empathy to encourage growth and self-compassion.
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Desiree Atwater
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Desiree Atwater, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Desiree has a Masters in Psychology from MFT and PCC - Brandman University.
As a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist I have built my career and experience on working to support children, teens, couples and families. I have shifted gears to working primarily with adults in a one to one setting to reduce symptoms of anxiety, depression, and traumas while supporting life transitions.
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Roselle Smith
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.
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.
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Maxwel Shaft
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Maxwel Shaft, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Maxwel has a Masters in Clinical Psychology from Antioch University Santa Barbara.
Are you feeling worried, discouraged, or powerless but want to feel confident, free from limiting beliefs, and proud of who you are so that you can live up to your fullest potential? I can help guide and support you as you grow into the best version of yourself.
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Angela Clark
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.
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.
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MyKeisha Lewis
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like MyKeisha Lewis, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
MyKeisha has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Children YOuth and Families from California State University, Hayward.
I work with children, teens, and adults who experience a range of challenges, including sexual abuse and violent trauma, depression, anxiety, substance use concerns, long-term grief from loss, and emotional distress.
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Aida Grigorian
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Aida Grigorian, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Aida has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Southern California and a Doctor of Medicine (MD) from Yerevan State Medical University Named for Mkhitar Heratsi.
I specialize in helping individuals navigate anxiety, trauma, depression, relationship issues, personal growth, abandonment wounds, and low self-esteem. I create a safe, supportive atmosphere for clients to explore their concerns and achieve meaningful change.
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