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Kalisha Boykin

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT
•
3+ years

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

Kalisha has a Masters of Arts (MA) from University of the West.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Cultural Stress
LGBTQIA+
Stress
Style
Insightful
Gentle
Curious

I’m a Black therapist who is quiet, introspective, and deeply committed to creating an authentic and supportive space for healing. I aim to show up fully as myself so that you can feel safe doing the same. Together, we can create a space where you feel seen, understood, and free to explore who you are openly and honestly.

Available virtually

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Eyizah Acquaye

LMFT
•
3+ years

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

Eyizah has a Master of Science (MS) in Counseling Psychology/Marriage and Family Therapy from California Baptist University.

San Bernardino, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Candid
Collaborative

I would love to join you to explore ways to make life better. I can assist you in gaining insight into the patterns that may be contributing to your challenges and walk with you on a path to healing.

Available virtually

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Canise Lewis

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW
•
18+ years

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

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

Colton, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Candid
Collaborative

I preferred to be called Canise. My approach to therapy is client-centered, trauma-focused, and behavioral modification. My professional background has focused mainly on the forensic psychological theoretical framework, using Erik Erikson's Eight Stages of Development.

Available virtually

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Okechuku Robert Nwanganga

Patients consistently give high satisfaction ratings

LCSW
•
15+ years

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

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

San Gabriel, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Relationship Issues
Stress
Style
Exploratory
Spiritual
Collaborative

My approach to therapy is to help you understand yourself better by trying to understand why you do the things you do.

“Robert holds me accountable and gives me clear and concise directives that will help me better my relationships with my family.”

Available virtually

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Savannah Wilson

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT
•
3+ years

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

Savannah has a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Holistic Counseling from National University.

Oakland, CA
Specialties
ADHD
Anxiety
LGBTQIA+
Parenting
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Attuned
Curious

Starting therapy can feel both exciting and overwhelming—you don't have to navigate it alone. I work with teens, adults, and couples navigating anxiety, trauma, identity exploration, and the complexities of relationships. My approach creates a space where all parts of you are welcome.

Available virtually

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Lovinda Dabo

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT
•
6+ years

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

Lovinda has a Master of Arts (MA) in Counseling Psychology from Wright Institute.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Style
Outcome-oriented
Gentle
Collaborative

As a Licensed Marriage & Family Therapist, I specialize in helping clients understand attachment patterns, improve communication, strengthen boundaries, and build emotional resilience. My work is both insight-driven and action-oriented. We don’t just talk about what happened, we work on what changes next.

Available virtually

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Feji Etibo

LMFT
•
4+ years

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

Feji has a Master of Arts (MA) from University Of San Diego.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Life Transitions
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Curious

I am a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist who works with adults experiencing anxiety, trauma, depression, mood disorders, and life transitions. Using a trauma-informed, insight-oriented approach, I help clients uncover root causes, strengthen self-awareness, and build healthier relationships with themselves and others.

Available virtually

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Mark Emeka

LCSW
•
7+ years

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

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

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Men's Issues
Racial Identity
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Warm
Affirming

I am an LCSW in Albuquerque, NM. I offer a warm, non-judgmental space where you feel truly seen and heard. Drawing from my own life experience with cerebral palsy and insights into systemic challenges (especially for marginalized communities), I help build resilience, self-compassion, and empowerment.

Available virtually

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Deidre Grace

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW
•
12+ years

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

Deidre has a Master of Social Work from San Jose State University.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Career Counseling
Depression
Self Esteem
Stress
Style
Outcome-oriented
Approachable
Motivational

Feeling overwhelmed, stuck, or stretched thin by life transitions? I help clients navigate stress, burnout, anxiety, and relationship challenges with warmth and practical support. My goal is to help you feel heard, grounded, and empowered to regain your footing and create meaningful change. I'd be honored to support your journey.

Available virtually

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Polly Parks

LCSW
•
11+ years

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

Polly has a Social Worker (SW) in Children, Youth and Family from California State University, Long Beach.

Gardena, CA
Specialties
Anger Management
Anxiety
Depression
LGBTQIA+
Style
Insightful
Candid
Affirming

I am your ally. I help clients with depression, anxiety, stress, anger management, and issues that come up for LGBTQ2+ people. I like to help people find their triggers so they can discover the reasons why they behave and think the way they do. Let's work together and continue your journey to wellness.

Available virtually

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Sheiaundra Brady

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
•
8+ years

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

Sheiaundra has a Master of Science (MS) in Marriage and Family Therapy from Azusa Pacific University.

Los Angeles, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Practical
Warm
Collaborative

I'm a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT) licensed with the California Board of Behavioral Sciences. I utilize Cognitive Behavioral Therapy and Positive Psychology to help clients achieve healing, restoration, and transformation.

Available virtually

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Tandrea Thysell

LMFT
•
5+ years

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

Tandrea has a Master of Science (MS) in Counseling, Marriage & Family Therapy from University of Phoenix.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Grief
Relationship Issues
Women's Issues
Style
Directive
Candid
Motivational

Honestly, I'm not likely to be what you imagine as a therapist. At Sunbird Therapeutic, I want to spend more time trying to find out the underlying issues, as opposed to focusing on the symptoms, then resolve it.

Available virtually

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David Grayson

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT
•
11+ years

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

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

Stockton, CA
Specialties
Mood Disorders
Substance Use
Style
Outcome-oriented
Approachable
Collaborative

I take a systems approach to therapy, and I focus on a Humanistic approach to therapy. We are all human beings first, diagnosis last.

Available virtually

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Osiris Walls

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT
•
4+ years

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

Osiris has a Master of Science Psychology (MSPSY) from Notre Dame De Namur University.

California
Specialties
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Sex Therapy
Style
Outcome-oriented
Attuned
Motivational

Life is always changing, and we can adapt to that change. I use a mix of existential and solution-focused approaches toward helping clients identify and realize both meaningful and targeted treatment goals. I have many years of experience treating anxiety, depression, and addiction, among other life challenges.

Available virtually

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Naomi Bell

LMFT
•
8+ years

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

Naomi has a Master of Arts (MA) in Marriage and Family Therapy from Pacific Oaks College.

Ontario, CA
Specialties
Coping Skills
Peer Relationships
Relationship Issues
Stress
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Collaborative

Hello Beautiful People! My goal is to promote wellness in every sense of the word and empower clients to develop healthy habits and daily practices that support long-term emotional, mental, and physical well-being.

Available virtually

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Sheryl Snow

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT
•
13+ years

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

Sheryl has a Master of Science (MS) from Xavier University.

California
Specialties
Addiction
Older Adult
Relationship Issues
Sex Therapy
Spirituality
Style
Insightful
Attuned
Supportive

Many of my clients come to me carrying heavy burdens, relationship struggles, addictions, anxiety, depression, fears, low self-estee, parent teen conflicts, or trauma that continues to affect their present relationships. They long for relief, clarity, and the ability to move forward without feeling trapped by the past.

Available virtually

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Corey Bush

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LPCC
•
9+ years

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

Corey has a Doctor of Psychology (PSYD) from California School of Professional Psychology, San Diego, a Master of Arts (MA) from California School of Professional Psychology, San Diego and a Master of Arts (MA) from Wheaton College.

San Diego, CA
Specialties
Addiction
Relationship Issues
Sexual Addiction
Substance Use
Style
Insightful
Warm
Curious

I provide mental health care from a Cognitive Behavioral orientation, utilizing a variety of clinical strategies across psychological modalities. I help clients navigate challenges with compassion and evidence-based approaches.

Available virtually

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Kyrra Christian

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
•
3+ years

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

Kyrra has a Master of Science (MS) Masters of Child and family therapy from University of Phoenix.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Racial Identity
Relationship Issues
Style
Exploratory
Spiritual
Curious

I am a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT), the founder and director of Kinetic Hearts Counseling. I specialize in using Optimal psychology and Emotionally Focused Therapy (EFT) to help individuals and couples heal while building stronger emotional connections.

Available virtually

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Kimber Wright

LCSW
•
6+ years

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

Kimber has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Clinical Individuals and Families and Military from University of Southern California.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Mood Disorders
Self Esteem
Stress
Style
Directive
Warm
Collaborative

I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with over 10 years of experience providing compassionate, evidence-based mental health care. I specialize in supporting individuals navigating anxiety, depression, trauma, and life transitions.

Available virtually

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Evelyn Nankanja

LCSW
•
11+ years

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

Evelyn has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Mental Health and Hospital Social Work from University of Pittsburgh.

Cypress, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Gambling
Stress
Style
Exploratory
Gentle
Supportive

I am a trained and certified therapist specializing in Perinatal Mood and Anxiety Disorders, Trauma recovery and mood disorders. I have a strong clinical focus on supporting individuals and families impacted by depression, anxiety, including those related to attachment wounds, emotional dysregulation, and significant life stressors.

“Evelyn has been a consistent support to me. I like that she listens to what I'm saying and helps me relate to my issues in a grace-giving way.”

Available virtually

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Kimberly Evans

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT
•
14+ years

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

Kimberly has a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Counseling Psychology and Marriage/Family Therapy from Argosy University.

Bellflower, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Mood Disorders
Relationship Issues
Stress
Style
Outcome-oriented
Gentle
Empowering

My goal is to empower my clients to find true healing within themselves and in relationships with others by using an Integrative Therapy approach.

Available virtually

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Rachel Land-Bills

LMFT
•
5+ years

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

Rachel has a Master in Counseling (MC) in Marriage & Family Therapy from University of Phoenix.

West Sacramento, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Attuned
Collaborative

I provide a supportive and nonjudgmental space where you can feel seen, heard, and understood. My goal is to help you navigate life's challenges with greater clarity, balance, and confidence.

Available virtually

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Carmon Williams

LCSW
•
7+ years

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

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

Culver City, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Stress
Style
Outcome-oriented
Spiritual
Empowering

I'm a dedicated LCSW. I provide comprehensive telehealth services to clients across the state, focusing on empowering adults to overcome challenges related to anxiety, stress, and depression. Through the effective application of Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, I guide my clients toward meaningful change and a renewed sense of well-being.

Available virtually

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Ronald Hill

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT
•
2+ years

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

Ronald has a Master's in Counseling (MC) from Mount Saint Mary’s University.

Torrance, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Stress
Style
Outcome-oriented
Gentle
Collaborative

I work with adolescents and adults using various therapeutic approaches to support you in pursuit of a better version of yourself and to start feeling better.

Available virtually

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Gabriela Mendoza Carpio

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW
•
8+ years

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Gabriela Mendoza Carpio, 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.

Woodland Hills, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Candid
Empowering

I offer therapy for individuals, couples, and families of color and trauma survivors. I provide a safe space to explore behavioral patterns, work stressors, effects of life changes, trauma, and difficult relationships.

Available virtually

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