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49Moral Reconation Therapy (MRT) therapists
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Mindi Levins Pfeifer

LCSW
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25+ years

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

Mindi has a Master of Science in Social Work (MSSW) from California State University, Long Beach.

Studio City, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Life Transitions
Self Esteem
Style
Exploratory
Candid
Empowering

I have worked with individuals, families, and groups for many years. I believe that people are a product of the whole sum of their life parts, including social, environmental, economic, and cultural components.

Available virtually

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Cynthia Ramirez

LMFT
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8+ years

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Cynthia Ramirez, 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 Masters of Arts (MA) in Counseling Psychology from National University.

San Diego, CA
Specialties
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Directive
Candid
Collaborative

I am a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT #105399) in California. I work with adults and families experiencing anxiety, stress, trauma, and relationship challenges. I provide a supportive space to build coping skills, improve relationships, and create meaningful change.

Available virtually

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Preeya Roe

Patients consistently give high satisfaction ratings

LCSW
•
13+ years

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

Preeya has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Sacramento.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Style
Exploratory
Attuned
Motivational

I specialize in self-awareness, anxiety, depression, and trauma. I consider one's cultural identification and how it impacts our view of the world and ourselves. I would love to support you in increasing insight on the way to developing what is needed to reduce your suffering.

Available virtually

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Melissa Mott

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW
•
9+ years

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

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

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Self Esteem
Stress
Style
Directive
Warm
Supportive

I would like to acknowledge and welcome you for taking a bold first step toward your wellness journey. I have experience working with diverse populations including children, families, adolescents, and elder individuals.

Available virtually

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Nizhu Minhaz

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
•
3+ years

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

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

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Self Esteem
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Directive
Approachable
Motivational

When anxiety, self-doubt, or major changes feel like too much, you don't have to navigate it alone. I'm here to help you find clarity, confidence, and stability. I provide evidence-based psychotherapy to adults, specializing in anxiety disorders, adjustment-related stress, and self-esteem concerns.

Available virtually

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Anna Murguia

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
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3+ years

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

Anna has a Master of Arts (MA) in Marriage and Family Therapy from National University.

California
Specialties
Addiction
Depression
Grief
Self-Harming
Suicidal Ideation
Style
Responsive
Candid
Motivational

Like many people, I've faced my own challenges and learned how important it is to have support, understanding, and guidance along the way. Life's challenges can evoke unwanted change; let's walk through it together.

Available virtually

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Maya Crim

LCSW
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5+ years

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

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

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Parenting
Relationship Issues
Stress
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Supportive

I love providing therapy to others because I know what it has done for me. As a therapist I provide a safe place to make improvements, mend old wounds, and move a little closer to your ideal self.

Available virtually

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Matthew Kee

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
•
9+ years

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

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

Long Beach, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Style
Insightful
Attuned
Motivational

I focus my work on helping clients deal with grief and loss, depression, and anxiety. I aim to assist you by learning your story and approach to life and helping you reach your goals therapeutically.

Available virtually

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Janine Herrera

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
•
7+ years

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

Janine has a Master of Science (MS) in Marriage and Family Therapy from University of Phoenix.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Stress
Women's Issues
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Collaborative

I’m a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist committed to helping you navigate life’s challenges with clarity, resilience, and deeper self-understanding. I offer a supportive, collaborative space where you can feel truly seen while working toward meaningful, lasting change.

Available virtually

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Sara Zepeda

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
•
13+ years

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

Sara has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Licenesed Clinical Social Worker from California State University, Long Beach.

California
Specialties
ADHD
Anxiety
Career Counseling
Life Transitions
Self Esteem
Style
Directive
Candid
Motivational

I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker who helps adults navigate ADHD and executive functioning challenges, career and life transitions, and work-related stress. My approach is collaborative and evidence-based, focused on reducing overwhelm, clarifying goals, and building practical strategies that support sustainable change.

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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Palmer Frankel

Patients consistently give high satisfaction ratings

LMFT
•
19+ years

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

Palmer has a Master in Counseling (MC) from California State University, Northridge.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Style
Exploratory
Candid
Collaborative

I have been a practicing therapist for twenty seven years. Helping people move away from distress and into peace is a passion of mine. Choosing therapy is choosing health, and with your health, the life you desire can grow.

Available virtually

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Cynthia Alcaraz

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
•
13+ years

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

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

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Grief
Mood Disorders
Relationship Issues
Stress
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Collaborative

Taking the first step toward change takes true courage. If you are navigating relationship issues, family conflicts, parenting stress, or career difficulties, you do not have to carry it alone. With 15 plus years of experience as an LCSW, I am here to help.

Available virtually

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Stacey Robbins-Podvin

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW

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

Stacey has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Stanislaus.

California
Specialties
Addiction
Autism or Asperger's Syndrome
Depression
Mood Disorders
Women's Issues
Style
Insightful
Candid
Empowering

Counseling is a great step to assist in identifying goals and beginning forward progress. Life brings challenges and obstacles, and sometimes we are so close to a problem that we can't see the full picture. I am here to help.

Available virtually

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Sharon Walsh

LMFT
•
14+ years

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

Sharon has a Master of Science (MS) in Clinical Psychology from California State University, Fullerton.

Rancho Cucamonga, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Life Transitions
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Directive
Attuned
Motivational

I work with adults experiencing anxiety, stress, depression, trauma, and grief. My approach is tailored specifically to you, drawing from evidence-based therapies to address your unique needs. Together, we'll create a path forward that honors where you are and where you want to be.

Available virtually

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Brandy Schultz

LCSW
•
1+ years

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

Brandy has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Kennesaw State University.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Behavioral Issues
Depression
Grief
Stress
Style
Responsive
Warm
Supportive

Life can feel overwhelming when you're facing anxiety, depression, trauma, parenting challenges, relationship struggles, or major life changes. You don't have to face it alone. Together, we'll create a safe, supportive space to understand what's keeping you stuck, build practical tools, and help you move forward with confidence.

Available virtually

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Nyia Bowens

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW

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

Nyia has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Barry University.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Racial Identity
Stress
Style
Outcome-oriented
Approachable
Affirming

If you’re feeling overwhelmed, anxious, or struggling with boundaries or identity, you’re in the right place. I offer a space to explore your needs, reduce stress, and build confidence using a calm, collaborative, and practical approach grounded in evidence-based care. In our sessions, you can expect a compassionate and judgment-free space.

Available virtually

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Azar Abadi

LMFT
•
5+ years

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

Azar has a Masters of Arts (MA) Marriage and Family Therapy from Hope International University.

California
Specialties
ADHD
Family Conflict
Hoarding
Obsessive-Compulsive (OCD)
Sleep or Insomnia
Style
Outcome-oriented
Warm
Collaborative

I help individuals, families and couples who are struggling with stress, anxiety mood changes, and sleep issues to better understand what's going on and feel more in control of their lives. My approach combines practical tools with deeper insight so you can feel better and also understand why these patterns are happening.

Available virtually

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Michelle Walker

LMFT
•
8+ years

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Michelle Walker, 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 Psychology from Chapman College.

Grover Beach, CA
Specialties
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
LGBTQIA+
Style
Practical
Candid
Collaborative

I’m a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist providing services throughout California via telehealth. Your life doesn’t have to be this challenging anymore. Choose to engage in therapy, develop trust, and share your concerns with someone who can help you identify triggers and assist you in learning new, healthy coping skills.

Available virtually

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Denise Felice Alvarez

LCSW
•
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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Stephanie Cristerna-Casillas

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
•
8+ years

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

Stephanie has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Clinical Psychology with an emphasis in marriage and family therapy from Pepperdine University.

Riverside, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Mood Disorders
Panic Attacks
Stress
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Collaborative

I foster a safe and non-judgmental space for individuals and families to build strong, meaningful relationships. I specialize in helping those dealing with anxiety, depression, trauma, life transitions, and family conflicts.

Available virtually

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Teo Chiesa

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT
•
4+ years

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

Teo has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Marital and Family Therapy from University of San Diego.

Modesto, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Gentle
Collaborative

I take a client-centered approach, drawing from various modalities to create personalized treatment plans. I work with adults facing PTSD, anxiety, depression, grief, self-esteem issues, and relational challenges. I foster a calm and supportive environment that encourages open communication and collaboration in goal setting.

Available virtually

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Deitra Jones

LCSW

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

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

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

I’m a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with extensive experience supporting adults through life’s challenges. I provide a welcoming, judgment-free space where you can feel heard, understood, and supported as we work toward meaningful change.

Available virtually

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Marlon January

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT
•
8+ years

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

Marlon has a Master's in Counseling (MC) Marriage and Family Therapy from University of Phoenix.

Bakersfield, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Attuned
Collaborative

I specialize in working with adults and adolescents to address anxiety, anger, depression, and trauma. I use Cognitive Behavioral, Solution-Focused Brief, and Humanistic approaches to help clients make progress toward self-awareness, mood regulation, and actualizing the best version of themselves.

Available virtually

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