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Amore Stasilli

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
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10+ years

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

Amore has a Master of Arts (MA) from National University.

Oceanside, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Attuned
Curious

I am an LMFT. I use Client-Centered and Strength-based treatment with a focus on adaptive approaches to life challenges. We can work to identify maladaptive factors and help you overcome them with your strengths and resources.

Available virtually

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Sandra Labadia

LCSW
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1+ years

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

Sandra has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in International Social Work/Independent Study from University of Missouri, Columbia and a Social Worker (SW) in International Medical Trust (IMED) from University of Missouri, Columbia.

California
Specialties
ADHD
Suicidal Ideation
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Gentle
Empowering

My goal is to offer a supportive environment where you can fully express yourself, gain insight, and take steps toward personal growth.

Available virtually

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Tracy Young

LCSW
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5+ years

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

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

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Family Conflict
Self Esteem
Stress
Style
Responsive
Candid
Curious

Feeling stuck, anxious, overwhelmed, unseen, or depressed? I provide a safe, nonjudgmental, and caring space for women, tweens & teens (boys & girls) where you can unpack experiences from the past, explore current stressors, build self-esteem, tackle self-doubt, low confidence, depression, anxiety, and more.

Available virtually

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Vershante Hill

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LPCC
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4+ years

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

Vershante has a Master of Arts (MA) in Clinical Psychology from California State University, Dominguez Hills.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Self Esteem
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Attuned
Collaborative

I am down to earth, attentive, and dedicated to your growth and self-empowerment.

Available virtually

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Geetha Narayanan

LMFT
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9+ years

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Geetha Narayanan, 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
Cultural Stress
Depression
Life Transitions
Women's Issues
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Collaborative

As a first-generation immigrant, I have had to navigate cultural, parenting and career issues in two different societies. In the early phases of my therapy practice, I was able to channel those learnings into parenting classes for adults and social skills classes for teens.

Available virtually

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Elsa Garcia-Sanda

LCSW
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25+ years

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

Elsa has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Social Welfare and Mental Health from University of California, Los Angeles.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Relationship Issues
Stress
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Collaborative

I'm here to support you. Life can feel overwhelming at times—whether it’s anxiety, depression, relationship struggles, life transitions, stress, or self-doubt. My goal is to help you find relief, resilience, and new perspectives, so you can move forward with confidence and peace of mind.

Available virtually

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Murielle Irene A Alconcel

LMFT
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1+ years

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

Murielle Irene A has a Master of Science (MS) Marriage and Family Therapy from California State University, Dominguez Hills.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Mood Disorders
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Attuned
Supportive

I'm a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT), a first-generation Filipino American, and a Los Angeles native. My own life experiences, along with my clinical training, have shaped how I work with clients. I aim to create a space where people feel seen, heard, and accepted as they are.

Available virtually

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Ulysees (UC) Cantero

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPCC
•
7+ years

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

Ulysees (UC) has a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Counseling/Marriage, Family, Child Therapy from University of Phoenix - Sacramento Campus.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Stress
Style
Outcome-oriented
Gentle
Collaborative

I’m a Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor providing telehealth therapy. I specialize in anxiety, depression, grief, and trauma. My approach is solution-focused, drawing from multiple methods to address your unique needs. Inspired by life experiences and a passion for helping others, I’m registered with the CA BBS.

Available virtually

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Tylia Jones

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
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16+ years

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

Tylia has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, San Bernardino.

California
Specialties
Aging
Anxiety
Chronic Illness
Grief
Stress
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Curious

I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with 20 years of experience. I have been licensed for 10 of those years. I have experience working with all age groups, and I specialize in Grief Recovery. I am passionate about understanding the whole person and "why we do the things we do". My ultimate goal is to make you feel more complete as a person.

Available virtually

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Grace Chung

LCSW
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3+ years

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

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

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Life Transitions
Stress
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Affirming

Welcome, I’m glad you’re here today. I know starting therapy can feel uncomfortable or unfamiliar, however my role is to support you, aim to create a safe and comfortable environment where clients can openly explore their thoughts, emotions, and experiences at their own pace.

Available virtually

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Vanessa Chitry

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
•
1+ years

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Vanessa Chitry, 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 Master of Science (MS) from California State University, San Bernardino.

California
Specialties
Anger Management
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Stress
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Empowering

My focus as a therapist is to assist clients empower themselves through learning more about their past, their present struggles/situations, and help them reach their future goals.

Available virtually

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Ryan Ross

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
•
11+ years

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

Ryan has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Bakersfield.

California
Specialties
Anger Management
Anxiety
Depression
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Attuned
Empowering

I work with adolescents, adults, and individuals in various settings, providing individual, group, and family therapy. My focus is on helping people navigate life's challenges with compassion and practical support.

Available virtually

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Melissa Trochez

LMFT
•
9+ years

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Melissa Trochez, 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
Behavioral Issues
Cultural Stress
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Empowering

Everyone needs a safe person to talk to, whether you are interested in personal growth, improved relationships with loved ones, healing from past trauma or simply feeling stuck in life, lets talk about it. Also certified in Art Therapy for those of you interested in a unique approach.

Available virtually

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Daniel McMillan

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
•
13+ years

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

Daniel has a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Depth Psychotherapy and Counseling Psychology from Pacifica Graduate Institute.

Sonora, CA
Specialties
Addiction
Anxiety
Cultural Stress
Depression
Stress
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Empowering

As a psychotherapist, I draw upon my extensive study, experience, and practice in Jungian depth therapy and transpersonal psychology using the Psychosynthesis model. These frameworks are designed to help clients access and utilize the inner resources and creative potential within each of us.

“Dan is really amazing. He listens to me and actively give me constructive feedback which is what I need. He always has solutions, advice on how to move forward in tough situations, recommendations on books and other resources to help me when I'm having a tough time. He is so helpful!”

Available virtually

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Sendy Mondragon

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
•
1+ years

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

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

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Self Esteem
Stress
Style
Insightful
Candid
Supportive

Life can feel overwhelming at times. Whether you're facing anxiety, self-doubt, or a period of change, I offer a compassionate, collaborative space to help you better understand yourself and navigate challenges with greater ease. Together, we’ll work toward creating a life that feels more grounded, meaningful, and aligned with who you are.

Available virtually

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Reed Allen

LPCC

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

Reed has a Masters of Education (MED) in Professional Counseling from University of Georgia.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Codependency
Grief
Life Transitions
Women's Issues
Style
Directive
Approachable
Empowering

Many people come to therapy feeling stuck in patterns that no longer serve them. Whether that’s overwhelm, self-doubt, relationship challenges, or feeling pulled in different directions internally. My ideal clients are curious about themselves and open to understanding the patterns and internal conflicts shaping their experiences.

Available virtually

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Tracee Diaz

LMFT
•
12+ years

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

Tracee has a Master in Counseling (MC) from John F. Kennedy University.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
First Responders
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Motivational

I’ve worked as a Marriage and Family Therapist for over twelve years, supporting individuals, couples, and families through a wide range of life’s challenges. I completed my clinical training in the Bay Area and earned my degree from a small university with a specialization in Transpersonal Therapy.

Available virtually

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Sean ODwyer

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
•
11+ years

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

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

Long Beach, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Style
Outcome-oriented
Gentle
Collaborative

I have a background in Cognitive Behavioral Therapy and relational and intersubjective approaches. I work primarily with adults and specialize in treating anxiety, attachment concerns, life transitions, grief and loss, self-esteem, co-dependency, depression, and relationships.

“He has helped me find the tools to help minimize the verbal self abuse”

Available virtually

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Sarah Dardick

LMFT
•
12+ years

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

Sarah has a Master of Science (MS) in Marriage, Family, and Child Counseling from San Francisco State University.

San Francisco, CA
Specialties
LGBTQIA+
Life Transitions
Men's Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Affirming

Whether you're seeking symptom relief or making a good life even better, I'm ready to guide you toward meaningful, lasting change. I specialize in men's mental health, trauma, moral injury, value clarification, intentional living, consensual nonmonogamy, and LGBTQ+ issues. I'm kink and sex worker-friendly.

Available virtually

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Michelle Orozco

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT
•
2+ years

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Michelle Orozco, 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 Science (MS) in Clinical/Counseling Psychology from California State University, San Bernardino.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Curious

Life can be overwhelming, and you don't have to face it alone. I work with teens and adults navigating stress, identity, relationships, and big life changes. My approach is warm, collaborative, and grounded in honoring your unique story, culture, and strengths.

Available virtually

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Ruby Nieto Padilla

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT
•
14+ years

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

Ruby has a Master of Science (MS) in Counseling, Marriage Family Therapy from University of La Verne.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Mood Disorders
Relationship Issues
Stress
Style
Insightful
Attuned
Collaborative

I help clients identify the source of their difficulties and develop effective strategies for change. I work with the Latino population and offer services in Spanish.

“Ruby is an excellent listener. She remembers well what I said and how I said it. She makes sure to understand how I feel about a situation and helps me to reach a better understanding of myself and why something may have happened. She is also not afraid to tell me when I may not be thinking clearly about something. She is truly wonderful!”

Available virtually

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Alexandria Robertson

LCSW
•
13+ years

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

Alexandria has a Master of Social Work from California State University, Chico.

California
Specialties
Coping Skills
First Responders
Pregnancy, Prenatal, Postpartum
Self Esteem
Women's Issues
Style
Practical
Approachable
Affirming

As a mother of three, I bring both professional expertise and personal empathy to my practice. I strive to create a supportive, down-to-earth environment where people feel heard, understood, and empowered to heal and grow.

Available virtually

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Renee Ward

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
•
10+ years

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

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

California
Specialties
ADHD
Addiction
Autism or Asperger's Syndrome
LGBTQIA+
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Supportive

I specialize in individuals who find themselves at a crossroads and are unsure of how to proceed in order to meet their goals. Life can feel overwhelming at times, and having someone help us unravel what is or has happened can have a profound impact on our overall self-worth and confidence.

Available virtually

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Domonique Soto

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
•
3+ years

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

Domonique has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Fresno.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Relationship Issues
Stress
Style
Insightful
Attuned
Collaborative

I understand life can be challenging but you don't have to navigate it alone. My goal is to provide a warm, compassionate and nonjudgmental space where you can feel heard, supported and empowered as we work together toward meaningful growth and healing.

Available virtually

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Sidney Cartwright

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
•
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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