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Berta Elena Rivas Sanchez

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW

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

Berta Elena has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Northridge.

California
Specialties
Coping Skills
Obsessive-Compulsive (OCD)
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Women's Issues
Style
Practical
Candid
Empowering

Starting therapy can feel like a big step, and I'm glad you're here. I help people navigate life's challenges, from depression and trauma to moments of feeling stuck, in a way that feels safe, supportive, and personal. My goal is to create a space where you can be seen, heard, and take steps toward feeling more empowered and balanced.

Available virtually

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David Martin

LPCC
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9+ years

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

David has a Master of Arts (MA) from Colorado Christian University.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Life Transitions
Men's Issues
Peer Relationships
Spirituality
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Motivational

Want to see yourself change and become a better person? Yeah, me too! That's why I'm committed to helping you get down to the core of what's been going on inside your mind and soul, whether it's been half a year or half your life. Let's get this taken care of and get you on the path to health.

Available virtually

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Armando Ozuna

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
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2+ years

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

Armando has a Master's in Counseling (MC) from University of Phoenix.

Bakersfield, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Personality Disorders
Stress
Substance Use
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Collaborative

I work with adults and young adults experiencing anxiety, depression, stress, life transitions, relationship challenges, and emotional difficulties. I use evidence-based approaches including ACT, CBT, and DBT to help clients develop practical skills, build self-understanding, and create meaningful change.

Available virtually

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Brett C Rhodes LCSW

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW
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16+ years

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

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

Woodland Hills, CA
Specialties
ADHD
Codependency
LGBTQIA+
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Style
Exploratory
Attuned
Collaborative

I'm a seasoned psychotherapist passionate about guiding you through profound changes to build a joyful, fulfilling life. Are you ready to embrace the energy and power of real growth? I'm prepared to dive in with you. I bring advanced training and experience to provide dynamic, results-oriented therapy focused on the transformation you want.

Available virtually

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Vittorio Roberti

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
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6+ years

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

Vittorio has a Master of Arts (MA) in MFT/PCC from National University.

San Diego, CA
Specialties
Addiction
Anxiety
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Candid
Motivational

I help people from all walks of life, including veterans, first responders, former inmates, at-risk youth, and those with alternative lifestyles. I've worked extensively with mental health and addiction issues. My goal is to connect with your humanity and help you feel better, do better, and be happy.

Available virtually

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Anne Holding

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
•
9+ years

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

Anne has a Master's in Marriage and Family Therapy from National University.

Alturas, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Behavioral Issues
Coping Skills
Self Esteem
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Practical
Warm
Supportive

I am a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist. I am a warm and caring but direct Therapist who believes in human potential. My current areas of focus are in helping clients with past trauma and abuse, including ways they can improve their self-esteem, anxiety, and self-efficacy. I also enjoy helping couples improve their communication skills.

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Carmen Reyna

LCSW
•
6+ years

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

Carmen has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Children, Youth, and Families from University of Southern California.

California
Specialties
Child Abuse or Neglect
Coping Skills
Racial Identity
Self Esteem
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Attuned
Collaborative

I am a first-generation daughter of Guatemalan and Mexican parents. I help adults who feel overwhelmed, stuck in patterns, or impacted by past experiences that still show up in daily life. My work is warm, supportive, and focused on helping you feel more grounded, clear, and connected to yourself.

Available virtually

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Nancy Waite-O'Brien

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCP
•
33+ years

Licensed Clinical Psychologists (LCPs), like Nancy Waite-O'Brien, hold a doctoral degree and are trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Nancy has a Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) in Clinical Psychology from United States International University.

California
Specialties
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Attuned
Collaborative

I help people with depression, anxiety, trauma, mid and late-life transitions, and addiction. My clients are often navigating difficult emotions, relationship challenges, or working to stay sober. I find my clients fascinating and courageous, and I believe that asking for help can be the bravest thing a person can do.

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Ken Sandoval

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
•
14+ years

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

Ken has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Clinical and Forensic Mental Health from Loma Linda University and a Master of Science (MS) in Criminal Justice from Loma Linda University.

Riverside, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
LGBTQIA+
Life Transitions
Self Esteem
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Affirming

Congratulations on taking the first step towards living the life you want. Seeking help and sharing deeply personal things is not easy. I work with adults from all walks of life to address challenges related to low self-esteem, depression, anxiety, anger, relationships, life transitions, and stressors.

Available virtually

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William Ivey

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCP
•
10+ years

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

William has a Doctor of Philosophy (PHD) in Forensic Psychology from Alliant International University.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
First Responders
LGBTQIA+
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Practical
Approachable
Collaborative

I’m a former police officer and now a licensed clinical psychologist, so I get both sides of the job—the shift itself and what follows you home afterward. Calls may end, but their impact doesn’t just disappear. Dealing with it is part of staying healthy.

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Alexis Powers

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LPCC
•
3+ years

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

Alexis has a Master of Science (MS) in Counseling Psychology from University of Baltimore.

California
Specialties
ADHD
Anxiety
Depression
Older Adult
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Collaborative

I focus on young adults and life adjustment for older adults. I use cognitive behavior therapy for depressive disorders, anxiety disorders, AD(H)D, adjustment disorder, and trauma treatment. I also provide EMDR for self-esteem building and trauma healing, and offer space for clients to process life's disappointments and difficulties.

Available virtually

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Anthony Phan

LMFT
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11+ years

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

Anthony has a Master of Arts (MA) in Counseling Psychology from National University.

Brea, CA
Specialties
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Mood Disorders
Substance Use
Style
Outcome-oriented
Gentle
Motivational

I create a space for you to process current life stressors and collaborate on therapeutic tools to decrease their intensity.

Available virtually

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Nicholas Perez

LCSW
•
10+ years

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Nicholas Perez, 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
Style
Responsive
Warm
Supportive

Hi, I’m Nick! Licensed therapist who helps people navigate life’s challenges and find balance, clarity, and well being. I provide a safe, compassionate space to explore your thoughts and feelings, build resilience, and develop practical tools to cope with stress, anxiety, or relationship struggles. Let's team up and get you closer to your goals!

Available virtually

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Kelly Brainard

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
•
19+ years

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

Kelly has a Master of Science (MS) from California State University, Northridge.

Stevenson Ranch, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Mood Disorders
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Attuned
Collaborative

I specialize in anxiety, trauma, stress, and mood disorders. I work with clients from a Cognitive behavioral and Humanistic approach to assist my clients in resolving current life challenges.

Available virtually

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Nahied Rahimi

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
•
4+ years

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

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

Glendale, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
LGBTQIA+
Relationship Issues
Style
Exploratory
Attuned
Curious

I specialize in couples therapy and individual counseling, helping couples break destructive communication patterns and create space for growth. I work with clients navigating relationship challenges, grief, cross-cultural issues, and daily stresses. I bring personal and cultural insight to create a compassionate, safe space for healing.

Available virtually

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Tanya Andino

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT
•
10+ years

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

Tanya has a Master in Counseling (MC) Marriage, Family, and Child Therapy from University of Phoenix, Pasadena Campus.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Warm
Empowering

Feeling stuck or overwhelmed can be exhausting, but you don’t have to navigate it alone and having the type of life and relationships you want, is possible. I provide a warm, honest, and confidential space to reflect, reconnect with yourself, and develop tools to reduce stress and move forward with greater clarity and confidence.

Available virtually

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Jennifer Friend

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
•
10+ years

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

Jennifer has a Masters of Arts (MA) Clinical Psychology from Azusa Pacific University.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Substance Use
Style
Insightful
Attuned
Collaborative

Reaching out is a brave step. This is a warm, safe, judgment-free space where we can explore your experiences and reconnect with your authentic self. Let's work together toward greater clarity, peace, and healing as you navigate life transitions and uncover a sense of purpose that feels true to you.

Available virtually

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John Gallagher

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
•
7+ years

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

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

San Diego, CA
Specialties
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
LGBTQIA+
Life Transitions
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Affirming

I work with adults navigating recovery, emotional intensity, and life transitions, offering a structured and compassionate space to deepen insight, strengthen coping, and foster personal growth. My approach is collaborative and grounded in evidence-based practices, tailored to your unique goals and values.

Available virtually

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Teresa Manns

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
•
13+ years

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

Teresa has a Master of Science (MS) in Marriage & Family Therapy (MFT) from Azusa Pacific University.

California
Specialties
ADHD
Anxiety
Depression
Self Esteem
Stress
Style
Responsive
Warm
Supportive

Thank you for taking the first step during these challenging times. I work with adults and teens, using a holistic approach that honors your mind, body, and story. Therapy is a journey, and we walk it together—at your pace, with care and compassion.

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Tristan Taylor

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
•
8+ years

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

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

Sylmar, CA
Specialties
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Candid
Supportive

When life's challenges put you into survival mode, mental and physical distress can increase. I help you explore your sense of self and personal awareness to uncover what a fulfilled and rewarding life will look and feel like.

“Easy to talk to and makes me feel better.”

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Yonni-Sheila Han

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LPCC

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

Yonni-Sheila has a Master in Counseling (MC) in Clinical Psychology from Pepperdine University.

Los Angeles, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Mood Disorders
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Attuned
Collaborative

I provide a warm, collaborative, and trauma-informed approach to therapy for adults, adolescents, couples, and families. I often work with clients navigating anxiety, relationship challenges, trauma, burnout, and major life transitions, helping them better understand recurring patterns while building clarity, connection, and self-awareness.

Available virtually

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Michael Reyes

LCSW
•
7+ years

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

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

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Panic Attacks
Sleep or Insomnia
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Spiritual
Motivational

Feeling stuck, overwhelmed, or carrying the weight of life's challenges? You're not alone. I help adults navigate anxiety, depression, life transitions, and questions of meaning or spirituality. My goal is to help you feel more grounded, connected, and confident in the life you want to create.

Available virtually

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Tiffany Dunion

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
•
4+ years

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

Tiffany has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Marriage and Family Therapy from California School of Professional Psychology.

Redondo Beach, CA
Specialties
Depression
Life Transitions
Spirituality
Women's Issues
Style
Exploratory
Candid
Curious

I have a curious, creative, and collaborative approach to therapy. My practice focuses on women's issues, relationship issues, and life transitions.

Available virtually

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Peter Pretkel

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCP
•
16+ years

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

Peter has a Doctor of Psychology (PSYD) in Clinical Psychology from Wright Institute.

Petaluma, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Gentle
Affirming

I work with adult clients. My aim for therapy is to help you thrive, feel effective, and be at ease in the world.

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Meagan Boersma

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
•
13+ years

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

Meagan has a Master of Science in Social Work (MSSW) from California State University, Fresno.

California
Specialties
Anger Management
Anxiety
Codependency
Depression
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Motivational

If you have recognized that you feel depressed, anxious, angry, or generally not yourself, I can help! I approach each client as an individual while utilizing an integrative approach to create a non-judgmental environment where my clients can feel safe to work through therapy in an individually tailored way.

“I am able to talk freely without feeling judged… it is very important to me to feel welcomed and safe.”

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