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Aida Grigorian

LCSW
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4+ years

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.

Glendale, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Self Esteem
Style
Outcome-oriented
Warm
Empowering

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.

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 Enriquez

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
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12+ years

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Yadira Enriquez, 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 The University of Michigan.

California
Specialties
Grief
Infertility
Pregnancy, Prenatal, Postpartum
Trauma and PTSD
Women's Issues
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Affirming

The personal is political, and therapy is no different. I use an intersectional clinical lens to help you make sense of your past and present life experiences. My hope in working together is for you to find meaning, clarity, and acceptance.

Available virtually

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Mavis Major

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
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10+ years

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

Mavis has a Doctor of Philosophy (PHD) in Human Services from Walden University and a Master of Science (MS) MSW from San Diego State University.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Mood Disorders
Stress
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Supportive

I’m a clinical social worker with more than 25 years of experience as a psychotherapist, helping people understand themselves more deeply. My goal is to join you on a journey of healing, developing peace and joy in your life.

Available virtually

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Jamie Sheets

LCSW

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

Jamie has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Addiction from Florida Atlantic University.

California
Specialties
ADHD
Anxiety
Autism or Asperger's Syndrome
Bipolar Disorder
Schizophrenia
Style
Exploratory
Gentle
Supportive

I am passionate about creating a therapeutic connection with my clients, no matter the background. I have spent 10 years working in various treatment settings and love to listen intently. I have 2 cats and have found healing through animals and nature especially. I am very open minded and want you to feel supported with your unique life journey.

Available virtually

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Christine Mosby

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
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5+ years

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

Christine has a Masters of Arts (MA) Master of Arts in Marital and Family Therapy from California School of Professional Psychology, San Diego.

Chico, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Grief
Stress
Style
Outcome-oriented
Attuned
Empowering

Welcome, and thank you for visiting my profile. I am a dedicated Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist with experience working with individuals, children, and families. I am a trauma-informed, empathetic, and compassionate therapist with experience establishing genuine patient relationships.

Available virtually

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Sara Sepulveda

LPCC
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5+ years

Licensed Professional Clinical Counselors (LPCCs), like Sara Sepulveda, 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.

Fresno, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Warm
Supportive

I help guide others who struggle with feelings of depression, anxiety or trauma by helping them to develop coping skills through use of interventions and counseling strategies to help rebuild confidence and self-esteem.

Available virtually

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Cynthia Salazar

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
•
8+ years

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.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Mood Disorders
Style
Directive
Approachable
Motivational

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.

Available virtually

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Vanessa Villa

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT

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.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Mood Disorders
Suicidal Ideation
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Supportive

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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Crystal Garcia

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW
•
6+ years

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

Crystal has a Master of Social Work (MSW) Mental Disorders, Program Management and Change, Policy Analysis, Policy Processes, Human Services, Grant Writing, Advanced Practicum from University of Washington.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Directive
Candid
Motivational

Welcome to my bio. I am so glad you are here! Sometimes the hardest part is reaching out for support and getting the ball rolling - once we start, it should all be downhill!

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Elissa Padilla

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
•
9+ years

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

Elissa has a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Counseling Psychology from California Baptist College.

Riverside, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Stress
Style
Outcome-oriented
Attuned
Motivational

I work with teens, adults, and military members navigating substance use, parenting concerns, past trauma, and anxiety. My goal is to help you create a healthier, happier next chapter through compassionate, judgment-free support.

Available virtually

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Huey Fairweather

LCSW
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1+ years

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

Huey has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Temple University.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Men's Issues
Substance Use
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Attuned
Supportive

I'm a Licensed Clinical Social Worker/Veteran who provides a supportive nonjudgmental space where clients can feel comfortable discussing life's challenges. My approach is collaborative and practical, helping clients build coping skills, recognize their strengths, and make meaningful progress towards their goals.

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Shannen Mosqueda

LCSW
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8+ years

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

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

Anaheim, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Domestic Violence
LGBTQIA+
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Warm
Affirming

I am excited to meet you! I am Filipino-American mental health professional with a warm, culturally sensitive, and narrative-focused approach. I strive to create a safe therapeutic space where clients feel safe and seen as they explore their identity, relationships, and inner narrative.

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Jeffrey Hagle

LCSW

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.

Long Beach, CA
Specialties
Developmental Disorders
Mood Disorders
Personality Disorders
Thought Disorders
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Directive
Candid
Empowering

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.

Available virtually

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Leslie Dorticos

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT
•
1+ years

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.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
LGBTQIA+
Self Esteem
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Warm
Collaborative

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.

Available virtually

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Jeshurun Joseph

LCSW
•
9+ years

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

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

California
Specialties
Anger Management
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Stress

It can often feel as though we are alone as we navigate life’s challenges; with no one to turn to. I welcome the opportunity to walk alongside you in achieving holistic emotional wellness through a culturally sensitive, client-centered, strengths-based, and trauma-focused framework.

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Ka Vang

LMFT
•
12+ years

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

Ka has a Master in Counseling (MC) in Marriage and Family Therapy from California State University, Fresno.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Panic Attacks
Stress
Style
Outcome-oriented
Warm
Collaborative

Are you feeling anxious, stressed, overwhelmed, or stuck in unhealthy relationships or patterns? Are self-doubt and fear keeping you from moving forward? Whether you’re navigating a difficult life transition or supporting a loved one living with mental health challenges, I’m here to help you find clarity, healing, and a path forward.

Available virtually

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Marissa Ruiz

LMFT
•
8+ years

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

Marissa has a Masters of Arts (MA) from University of Phoenix.

Pasadena, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Attuned
Affirming

I am a Licensed Marriage and Family therapist in California. My past relationships include grief, trauma and growth. I survived obstacles in my life with the help of a therapist.

Available virtually

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Gregory Schuelke

LCSW
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5+ years

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

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

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
LGBTQIA+
Men's Issues
Self Esteem
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Collaborative

I am passionate about supporting clients to heal and thrive in their lives – reaching their goals and a sense of self that brings wellness and fulfillment.

Available virtually

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Yurika Awano

LMFT
•
3+ years

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

Yurika has a Master of Science (MS) Clinical Psychology from San Francisco State University.

California
Specialties
Cultural Stress
Depression
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Stress
Style
Insightful
Attuned
Affirming

I’m an attuned, affirming therapist who works with adults seeking clarity, steadiness, and deeper understanding of themselves. I offer a grounded space to slow down, reflect, and explore the patterns, relationships, and identities shaping your experience.

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Mirlande Amazan

LCSW
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15+ years

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

Mirlande has a Master of Divinity (MDIV) Theology from Fuller Theological Seminary.

Los Angeles, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Women's Issues
Style
Exploratory
Attuned
Collaborative

My approach to therapy is holistic - spirit, mind, body- as applicable. I hold an MDiv pertaining to spiritual care. Though not limited to, my focus area of practice is on mental health issues pertaining to women -- particularly BIPOC. My dream clients are those who are seriously committed to their mental health journey.

Available virtually

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Cathy Evangelatos

LCP

Licensed Clinical Psychologists (LCPs), like Cathy Evangelatos, hold a doctoral degree and are trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Cathy has a Doctor of Psychology (PSYD) from Argosy University.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Style
Insightful
Spiritual
Collaborative

I have a doctorate in Clinical Psychology from the American School of Professional Psychology. I also have a master’s degree in Theology from Fuller Theological Seminary and specialized training in the integration of Christian faith and psychology. Spirituality or Christian faith is completely optional in our sessions. It’s your choice.

Available virtually

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Carrie Christensen

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW

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

Carrie has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Western New Mexico University.

Coalinga, CA
Specialties
Anger Management
Anxiety
Codependency
Depression
Stress
Style
Insightful
Spiritual
Motivational

I offer compassionate, trauma-informed therapy for the parts of you carrying stress, self-doubt, grief, old wounds, or repeating cycles that no longer serve you. Together, we explore patterns with curiosity, not judgment, while building practical tools for healing, regulation, and deeper connection to yourself.

Available virtually

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Sheida Francis

LMFT
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25+ years

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

Sheida has a Doctor of Philosophy (PHD) in Marriage and Family Therapy from California Graduate Institute.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Grief
Mood Disorders
Panic Attacks
Relationship Issues
Style
Insightful
Attuned
Collaborative

I am a licensed marriage and family therapist with over 25 years of experience. I work with adults experiencing anxiety, life transitions, relational issues, and chronic health conditions.

Available virtually

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Marlene Favors

LMFT
•
3+ years

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

Marlene has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Couple and Family Therapy from Alliant University.

Santa Ana, CA
Specialties
Alcohol Use
Anger Management
Anxiety
Men's Issues
Relationship Issues
Style
Directive
Approachable
Motivational

Feeling stuck or overwhelmed can be exhausting, but you don’t have to figure it out alone. I support clients who are navigating anxiety, self-doubt, and big life transitions with curiosity, compassion, and a steady presence. Together, we work toward helping you feel more grounded, more confident, and more connected to yourself.

Available virtually

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