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Marco Godinez

LMFT
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24+ years

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

Marco has a Master of Arts (MA) in Counseling/Psychology from John F. Kennedy University.

Brentwood, CA
Specialties
ADHD
Anxiety
Career Counseling
Depression
Style
Directive
Spiritual
Collaborative

I specialize in career choices, educational goals, family dynamics, parenting, relationship challenges, loneliness, anxiety, depression, ADHD, trauma, and cultural issues. I work with the LGBT+ community and offer bilingual services in English and Spanish.

Available virtually

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Sheyvon Turner

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LPCC
•
10+ years

Licensed Professional Clinical Counselors (LPCCs), like Sheyvon Turner, 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.

Hemet, CA
Specialties
Addiction
Style
Responsive
Warm
Collaborative

I work with children, adolescents, and adults who are struggling with adjusting to life changes, managing challenging behaviors and thoughts, relationship issues, trauma, and addiction.

Available virtually

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Dr. Nadeeshani Jayasundara

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
•
6+ years

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

Dr. Nadeeshani has a Masters of Arts (MA) from Alliant International University.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Cultural Stress
Life Transitions
Style
Insightful
Warm
Curious

I’m a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist in California, offering statewide telehealth. I honor how culture, identity, and intergenerational experiences shape our sense of self and inner life, creating a compassionate, culturally responsive space where you can feel seen, heard, and supported.

“Dr Shani has been so patient, compassionate and empathetic and very sensitive to my needs and process. I love her gentle approach and wide range of tools for me to use to handle my issues.”

Available virtually

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Kathia Millan

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPCC

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

Kathia has a Master in Counseling, Specialization in Children and Adolescents from Azusa Pacific University.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Domestic Violence
Relationship Issues
Suicidal Ideation
Style
Practical
Warm
Supportive

I am a Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor. I work with children, adolescents, and adults who have dealt with depression, anxiety, trauma, domestic violence, relationship issues, intimacy issues, infidelity, communication issues, substance use, anger, emotional dysregulation, and suicide ideation.

Available virtually

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Winnie So

LMFT
•
7+ years

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

Winnie has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Counseling Psychology, Expressive Arts Therapy from California Institute of Integral Studies.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Collaborative

Life can feel overwhelming even when you're doing your best. I am a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT) and EMDR-trained Therapist. I bring a warm and culturally-responsive presence to support adolescence, young adults and adults with anxiety, trauma, burnout, relationship challenges, and life transitions towards grounding and clarity.

Available virtually

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Stacey Cranfill

LMFT
•
7+ years

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Stacey Cranfill, 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.

Lakeport, CA
Specialties
Substance Use
Style
Responsive
Warm
Collaborative

I provide services to individuals and families of all ages struggling with challenges such as adjusting to life's stressors or changes, depression, anxiety, grief, behavioral issues, low self-esteem, poor decision-making skills, and poor communication skills.

Available virtually

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Nancy Yang

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
•
1+ years

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

Nancy has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Human Service Agency/Title IVE/CPS from California State University Stanislaus.

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

Starting therapy is a significant step, and I'm here to support your journey toward growth. I am passionate about empowering people to find solutions that work for them, creating a supportive partnership where you are truly heard.

Available virtually

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Sheng Vang

LMFT

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

Sheng has a Master of Science Psychology (MSPSY) from California Baptist College.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Infidelity
Relationship Issues
Spirituality
Women's Issues
Style
Insightful
Attuned
Curious

Life and relationships can feel overwhelming when you’re carrying hurt, anxiety, conflict, or the pressure to hold everything together. I provide a warm, compassionate space where individuals, couples, and families can feel heard, better understand themselves and each other, and begin creating meaningful change.

Available virtually

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Rena Robinson-Steiner

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
•
2+ years

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

Rena has a Master in Counseling (MC) from Sofia University.

Long Beach, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Spirituality
Stress
Style
Practical
Candid
Collaborative

I work with individual adults on anxiety, stress, suicidal ideation, self-harm, identity crisis, depression, interpersonal conflict, spirituality, and trauma. I empower my clients to become protagonists in their own healing journey, bringing into the therapy room my diverse life experience as a school therapist, professional ballerina, and mother.

Available virtually

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Julie Moore

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
•
14+ years

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Julie Moore, 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
Depression
LGBTQIA+
Stress
Style
Responsive
Warm
Collaborative

I help people reconnect with their inner spark and find what makes them feel alive. Together, we explore the deeper parts of yourself that need healing, giving voice to feelings that may be difficult to express.

“Julie Moore is very accepting of all lifestyles and actively shows a willingness to understand.”

Available virtually

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Janna Price

LCSW
•
6+ years

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

Janna has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of California, Los Angeles.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Eating Disorders
LGBTQIA+
Obsessive-Compulsive (OCD)
Style
Outcome-oriented
Approachable
Collaborative

You are not a problem to be fixed—you are a human to be understood. Whether you're struggling with an eating disorder, anxiety, OCD, addiction, or navigating life in general, my goal is to create a space where you feel safe showing up as you are. It's okay to not be okay. You can achieve self-acceptance, self-love, and tools to navigate life.

Available virtually

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Delia Aguilar

LCSW
•
17+ years

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

Delia has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Clincial Social Work from University of Southern California.

California
Specialties
Behavioral Issues
Child Abuse or Neglect
Depression
Parenting
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Warm
Collaborative

I am a bilingual, bicultural Licensed Clinical Social Worker for over 20 years specializing in working with children, parents and families. I have dedicated the last 20 years helping children and families heal and enhance their relationship and family life. I specialize in PCIT and PCCARE and other treatment approaches.

Available virtually

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Maly Vang

LMFT
•
4+ years

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Maly Vang, 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
Coping Skills
Depression
Life Transitions
Stress
Style
Exploratory
Gentle
Affirming

Let me help you move toward the life you want and become the person you want to be. I love creating a safe, welcoming, and affirming space where you can be your authentic self, feel truly heard, and work through life’s challenges with compassion and support.

Available virtually

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Aashita Pahwa

LMFT
•
6+ years

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

Aashita has a Master in Counseling (MC) from California State University, Fresno.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Curious

I help individuals and couples navigate life's challenges with a compassionate, practical approach prioritizing self-discovery and emotional growth. My focus areas include relationship dynamics, anxiety, life transitions, and trauma recovery. Together, we'll create a safe space to explore, heal, and build a life aligning with your values.

Available virtually

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Diana Zing-Sandoval

LPCC

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

Diana has a Master of Arts in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from Southern New Hampshire University.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Family Conflict
Impulse Control Disorders
Peer Relationships
Style
Exploratory
Gentle
Motivational

I help clients navigate life challenges by creating a non-judgmental, supportive environment. My goal is to support clients with improving self-esteem and motivation to help with their growth.

Available virtually

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Amy Sanchez

LMFT
•
4+ years

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

Amy has a Master in Counseling (MC) in Marriage, Family, Child Therapy from University of Phoenix.

California
Specialties
Coping Skills
Life Transitions
Self Esteem
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Curious

I am a bilingual LMFT, located in sunny Central Valley. I am an EMDR-trained therapist dedicated to helping adults navigate trauma, anxiety, depression, and everyday stressors. My approach is collaborative, culturally responsive, and focused on creating a safe space where clients can heal, grow, and reconnect with their strengths.

Available virtually

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Tonii Cardoza

LMFT
•
4+ years

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

Tonii has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Psychology from Umass Global.

Victorville, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Chronic Pain
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Warm
Supportive

In my practice, I value being supportive, warm, and non-judgmental. I work with adults who are neurodivergent, part of the LGBTQIA+ community, and struggling with chronic pain, depression, and anxiety. My work is DBT-informed, CBT-informed, trauma-informed, and compassion-based.

Available virtually

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Stacey Tisler

LCSW
•
8+ years

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Stacey Tisler, 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) in Child Welfare from California State University, Bakersfield.

Bakersfield, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Mood Disorders
Style
Directive
Approachable
Collaborative

I am passionate about my work and providing an opportunity to help individuals and families cope with life's challenges and work towards healing and creating a life worth living.

Available virtually

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Veronica Landaverde Fernandez

LMFT
•
14+ years

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

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

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Warm
Supportive

Navigating trauma, depression, anxiety, stress, or relationship difficulties can be overwhelming and yielding. You are not alone. My goal is to provide support, warmth, and a safe space where you can give a different meaning to your experience by building coping skills, developing insight, self understanding, and self acceptance.

Available virtually

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Ana Calderon

LCSW
•
13+ years

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

Ana has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Stainlaus.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Behavioral Issues
Depression
Parenting
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Collaborative

I am an LCSW. Life can be full of challenges, these can impede our personal growth, make us feel stuck, lose sight and question our decisions.

Available virtually

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Jane Taylor

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
•
14+ years

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

Jane has a Master of Science Psychology (MSPSY) from Chapman University.

California
Specialties
ADHD
Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
Style
Outcome-oriented
Candid
Collaborative

Are you tired of feeling not good enough? Do you feel judged by others or struggle with moodiness in your relationships? I can help you find and embrace the best version of yourself. Together, let's start addressing feelings, challenging thoughts, and finding real solutions to your problems.

Available virtually

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Lesley Cruz

LMFT
•
14+ years

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

Lesley has a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Marriage, Family, and Child Counseling from University Of Phoenix.

Redondo Beach, CA
Specialties
Grief
Life Transitions
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Directive
Candid
Motivational

By applying contemporary, creative, and non-conventional approaches, I have helped clients gain mastery of lifelong troubling patterns. I work with individuals, couples, and families seeking relief from trauma, grief, attachment wounds, and relational struggles.

Available virtually

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Kary To

LCP
•
24+ years

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

Kary has a Doctor of Philosophy (PHD) Individual, Children, and Family from California School of Professional Psychology, Los Angeles Campus (1999).

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Directive
Warm
Collaborative

As a Licensed Clinical Psychologist with over 30 years of experience, I am deeply committed to helping individuals achieve their personal goals. It is a privilege to walk alongside my clients on their journey of self-discovery and healing. I provide compassionate, collaborative care in a safe space where you can experience meaningful growth.

Available virtually

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Sandrinha Cruz

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
•
1+ years

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

Sandrinha has a Masters of Arts (MA) from Phillips Graduate University.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Peer Relationships
School Issues
Style
Responsive
Warm
Supportive

I'm Licensed Marriage & Family Thp. Are you feeling overwhelmed by anxiety, stress, trauma, or a life transition? Perhaps you're struggling with depression, self-doubt, emotional exhaustion, or longing to reconnect with a deeper sense of peace and balance. Whatever brings you here, you deserve a space where you feel safe, supported, and understood.

Available virtually

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Brett Smith

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
•
17+ years

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

Brett has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Psychology from National University.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Personality Disorders
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Candid
Curious

You're here because something is keeping you from living the adventurous life you deserve. Let me help you resolve it. I'm a combat veteran and former law enforcement officer with an intimate understanding of trauma—both clinically and personally.

Available virtually

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