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Angela Clark

LPCC
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8+ years

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

Angela has a Master of Arts (MA) in Counseling from Regent University.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Parenting
Self Esteem
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Affirming

Carrying the weight of past experiences can feel exhausting, whether it shows up as anxiety, restless nights, or feeling disconnected from those around you. You deserve a space where you can catch your breath and heal. You don't have to carry this heaviness alone—I would be honored to walk beside you on your journey toward peace.

Available virtually

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Fernando Huerta-Perez

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT

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

Fernando has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Marriage & Family Therapist from Alliant International University, Fresno.

Bakersfield, CA
Specialties
Anger Management
Anxiety
Depression
Parenting
Suicidal Ideation
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Collaborative

I am passionate about helping people work through life's challenges and achieve meaningful personal growth. I strive to provide a supportive, compassionate environment where clients feel heard, understood, and empowered. My goal is to help individuals overcome obstacles, build on their strengths, and become the best versions of themselves.

Available virtually

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Karen Barnoy

LMFT
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5+ years

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

Karen has a Masters of Arts (MA) from Antioch University Santa Barbara.

California
Specialties
ADHD
Addiction
Eating Disorders
Mood Disorders
Personality Disorders
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Collaborative

I'm a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist. I offer a warm, trauma-informed, and collaborative space where you can explore life's challenges, reconnect with your strengths, and deepen your understanding of yourself. Together, we'll work toward creating lasting change that feels authentic, meaningful, and aligned with your values.

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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Stephanie Lambrecht

LPCC
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2+ years

Licensed Professional Clinical Counselors (LPCCs), like Stephanie Lambrecht, 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.

California
Specialties
Addiction
Coping Skills
Depression
Self Esteem
Women's Issues
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Supportive

I’m so glad you’re here. I offer a supportive, down‑to‑earth space where you can explore what you’re going through and feel genuinely understood. My work centers on helping people find clarity, build confidence, and move toward meaningful change at a pace that feels comfortable. Let's take this journey together!

Available virtually

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Shawnnell Pugh

LCSW
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12+ years

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

Shawnnell has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of California, School of Social Work.

California
Specialties
Career Counseling
Coping Skills
Life Transitions
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Directive
Attuned
Collaborative

I am the Owner and Founder of Enerje Wellness and a licensed clinical social worker with nearly two decades of experience. I am passionate about changing the narrative around mental health in minority communities and helping clients protect their energy through healthy boundaries, self-care, and emotional wellness.

Available virtually

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Kristen Holland

LPCC
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5+ years

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

Kristen has a Master in Counseling (MC) from University of San Francisco.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Parenting
Pregnancy, Prenatal, Postpartum
Relationship Issues
Substance Use
Style
Responsive
Warm
Supportive

I'm a therapist who supports people through a wide range of life’s challenges, including anxiety, depression, burnout, pregnancy and postpartum transitions, caregiving, job loss, relationship changes, and more. My approach is compassionate, collaborative, and grounded in helping you feel understood while developing tools to navigate life changes.

Available virtually

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Ashley Murtagh

LPCC
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3+ years

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

Ashley has a Master of Science (MS) Marriage Family Therapy from Notre Dame De Namur University.

California
Specialties
Anger Management
Anxiety
Depression
Self Esteem
Stress
Style
Directive
Approachable
Collaborative

I’m a therapist who works with adults navigating anxiety, perfectionism, burnout, life transitions, and the pressure of feeling like you always have to keep it together. My approach is warm, down-to-earth, and collaborative, blending practical tools with Brainspotting, art therapy, mindfulness, and somatic work.

Available virtually

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Jeanette Arroyo

LMFT
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5+ years

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

Jeanette has a Master of Science (MS) from California State University, Fresno.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Grief
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Practical
Warm
Collaborative

I provide a warm, collaborative, and practical approach to therapy, helping adults navigate anxiety, trauma, grief, and relationship challenges. Together, we'll build insight into the patterns that may be keeping you stuck while developing effective strategies that support meaningful, lasting change.

Available virtually

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Sandra Arreola

LCSW
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4+ years

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Sandra Arreola, 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 Older Adults and Families from California State University, Long Beach.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Stress
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Motivational

As a bilingual English-Spanish speaking therapist, I am dedicated to providing compassionate, culturally responsive mental health care for the Latino community. I help individuals navigate anxiety, depression, stress, life transitions, and other mental health challenges while building practical coping skills for everyday life.

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.

Available virtually

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Dayna Conner

LMFT
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2+ years

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

Dayna has a Master of Science (MS) in Psychology/Marriage & Family Therapy from California State University, Chico.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Life Transitions
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Warm
Empowering

You don't have to figure this all out on your own. I'm a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist providing online and outdoor therapy.

Available virtually

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Nicole Horne

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
•
13+ years

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

Nicole has a Master in Counseling (MC) Counseling Psychology/Master of Science/Marriage and Family Therapy from California Baptist College.

Corona, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Life Transitions
Self Esteem
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Empowering

I provide a supportive, nonjudgmental space where clients can explore anxiety, trauma, stress, life transitions, and self-esteem challenges. My approach combines insight, practical tools, and emotional support to help clients feel more grounded, empowered, and connected to themselves.

Available virtually

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Emily Chane

LMFT

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

Emily has a Master of Arts (MA) in Clinical Psychology Emphasis in Marriage and Family Therapy from Pepperdine University.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Autism or Asperger's Syndrome
Depression
Life Transitions
Peer Relationships
Style
Insightful
Attuned
Supportive

I support teens, adults, couples, and families who may be feeling overwhelmed, misunderstood, or stuck in patterns that no longer serve them. Together, we’ll explore your experiences, relationships, and strengths to build greater self-awareness, confidence, and meaningful change.

Available virtually

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Emily Martinez

LMFT

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

Emily has a Master of Arts in Marriage and Family therapy from Alliant International University.

California
Specialties
LGBTQIA+
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Self Esteem
Sex Therapy
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Curious

I’m a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist who works with individuals and couples around relationships, attachment, identity, intimacy, and emotional well-being. I offer affirming, collaborative care that helps clients understand patterns, build self-trust, and create more intentional change.

Available virtually

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Patricia Rutledge

LPCC
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3+ years

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

Patricia has a Master of Arts (MA) in Co from Occurring Disorders - Hazelden Betty Ford Graduate School.

California
Specialties
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Warm
Supportive

Painful experiences can leave you feeling stuck, overwhelmed, or disconnected from the life you want. I specialize in helping adults heal from childhood and adult physical, sexual, and emotional trauma; military trauma; addiction and recovery; grief; anxiety; depression; and life’s “little t” traumas. If ready for change, I invite you to reach out.

Available virtually

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Victoria Buskirk

LMFT
•
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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Daniel Weil

LMFT
•
12+ years

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Daniel Weil, 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 Masters of Arts (MA) in Thereapist/Drama Therapy from California Institute of Integral Studies.

California
Specialties
Coping Skills
Family Conflict
Life Transitions
Parenting
Relationship Issues
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Affirming

I have over two decades of experience working in mental health, the last 10 as a therapist. I blends drama therapy embodiment techniques and mindfulness with talk therapy. I believe that therapy and healing work best when paired with creativity and connection.

Available virtually

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Agne Sluckaite

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
•
17+ years

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

Agne has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Counseling Psychology from John F Kennedy University.

California
Specialties
Aging
Life Transitions
Older Adult
Trauma and PTSD
Women's Issues
Style
Insightful
Warm
Supportive

Taking this first step toward therapy takes real courage, and I'am glad you are here. I work with people navigating life's transitions - big changes, tough seasons, or just feeling stuck. I offer a warm, honest connection and creative tools to help your way forward. If this resonates with you, I will be honored to connect.

Available virtually

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MyKeisha Lewis

LCSW
•
7+ years

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

MyKeisha has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Children YOuth and Families from California State University, Hayward.

California
Specialties
Anger Management
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Style
Practical
Candid
Empowering

I work with children, teens, and adults who experience a range of challenges, including sexual abuse and violent trauma, depression, anxiety, substance use concerns, long-term grief from loss, and emotional distress.

Available virtually

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Elizabeth Ogah

LCSW
•
7+ years

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

Elizabeth has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Loyola University Chicago, Stritch School of Medicine.

California
Specialties
Addiction
Career Counseling
Mood Disorders
Pregnancy, Prenatal, Postpartum
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Collaborative

I prefer to go by Liz. I am an adult adoptee who has worked in the foster care/adoption field for over 7 years, as well as working with addiction/recovery, trauma-informed care, and homelessness services in various capacities for nearly the same amount of time. I am a married mom of 2 with a heart full of compassion, kindness, and lived experience.

Available virtually

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Kathryn Stengel

LCSW
•
6+ years

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

Kathryn has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Southern California and a Masters of Arts (MA) in Sociology from DePaul University.

Concord, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Domestic Violence
Self Esteem
Substance Use
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Supportive

Have you ever wondered why you are finally able to get out of a situation you know is unhealthy for you, just to find yourself in an almost identical one? It's not your fault! I help clients identify the thoughts, feelings, and unconscious processes that create a cycle with their environment that is very challenging to get out of on one's own.

Available virtually

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Bethanie John

LPCC

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

Bethanie has a Master of Arts (MA) in Clinical Psychology from Pepperdine University.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Chronic Illness
Grief
Mood Disorders
Obsessive-Compulsive (OCD)
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Curious

Life is hard, but these days, it feels even harder. It is not uncommon to feel overwhelmed to the point of feeling stuck. This can lead to feelings of depression, anxiety, guilt, and even hopelessness. My hope is to help you get unstuck, connect to yourself, and feel excited about your life.

Available virtually

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Jonathon Vorpe

LMFT
•
6+ years

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

Jonathon has a Master of Science (MS) in Counseling Psychology from Mount Saint Mary's University.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Supportive

The truest joy I feel in life involves helping others to better understand themselves. My practice helps others center themselves in a reflective space of honest and radical introspection. I believe that by learning how to resist running from our core psychological issues and learning instead to sit with strong feelings, we can finally heal.

Available virtually

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Katie Cruz

LCSW
•
3+ years

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

Katie has a Master of Social Work from University of California, Los Angeles.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Cultural Stress
Depression
Family Conflict
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Affirming

I'm so glad you're here, you've showed up for yourself, and allowing me the opportunity to join you in your journey. My goal is to provide a warm and compassionate space for you to feel truly seen, heard, and respected just as you are.

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