Connect with Spanish-speaking therapists in Palm Desert, CA

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Annabel Vargas

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW

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

Annabel has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Fullerton.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Career Counseling
Coping Skills
Family Conflict
Impulse Control Disorders
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Motivational

Whether you’re dealing with non-stop stress, feeling stuck in an anxious loop, navigating a messy life transition, or trying to untangle family drama, it is completely normal to need some support. I’m here to offer a down-to-earth, judgment-free space where we can sort through it all together and get you back to feeling like yourself.

Available virtually

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Cristina Serrano

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT

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

Cristina has a Master of Science Psychology (MSPSY) from Antioch University.

Gardena, CA
Specialties
Bipolar Disorder
Coping Skills
Eating Disorders
Mood Disorders
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Approachable
Empowering

I welcome anyone who is looking for a safe space to vent and be heard, you are not alone. Together we will learn coping skills and reframing thoughts that are causing you distress. Spanish speaking clients are welcome.

Available virtually

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Adrian Reveles

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW
•
7+ years

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

Adrian has a Master of Social Work in Adult Mental Health & Wellness from University of Southern California.

San Pedro, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
LGBTQIA+
Substance Use
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Gentle
Collaborative

I am a compassionate, seasoned, and dedicated Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) based in Los Angeles, California. I specialize in reducing negative symptoms and behaviors stemming from traumatic experiences, grief & loss, substance abuse, work stress, partner/marital conflict, and family stress due to gang involvement and substance abuse.

Available virtually

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Maritza Alvarez Pena

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
•
10+ years

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

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

Modesto, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Sleep or Insomnia
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Gentle
Affirming

I provide a supportive safe haven while finding solutions to create a joyful life. My priority is building a strong therapeutic connection and focusing on how our mind affects our mental and physical health. My practice centers on helping you develop a strong, healthy mind and improve your environment.

Available virtually

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Cynthia Ramirez

LMFT
•
8+ years

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Cynthia Ramirez, 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 Masters of Arts (MA) in Counseling Psychology from National University.

San Diego, CA
Specialties
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Directive
Candid
Collaborative

I am a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT #105399) in California. I work with adults and families experiencing anxiety, stress, trauma, and relationship challenges. I provide a supportive space to build coping skills, improve relationships, and create meaningful change.

Available virtually

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Christian Bracamonte

LMFT
•
4+ years

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

Christian has a Doctor of Psychology (PSYD) in Marital and Family Therapy from Alliant International University and a Master of Arts (MA) in Marital and Family Therapy from Arizona State University.

California
Specialties
Family Conflict
LGBTQIA+
Racial Identity
Relationship Issues
Sex Therapy
Style
Responsive
Warm
Affirming

I'm a Psy.D., LMFT (#160679) and I have spent the last 15 years as a therapist making it my life's mission to be the safe place for others to land while they navigate their most difficult times. I am also an adjunct professor who teaches and supports student therapists to do the same.

Available virtually

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Alejandra Frausto

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT

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

Alejandra has a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Psychology from California State University, Bakersfield.

California
Specialties
Addiction
Codependency
Style
Responsive
Warm
Empowering

I work with teens and young adults facing anxiety and depression, offering a supportive space to build self-esteem and coping skills. As a bilingual, first-generation Mexican American therapist, I value culturally responsive care and empowerment. Reach out when you’re ready to begin.

Available virtually

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Susette Gonzalez

LMFT
•
21+ years

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

Susette has a Doctor of Psychology (PSYD) from California Graduate Institute.

Santa Clarita, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Candid
Collaborative

I'm here to help you heal and recover from past traumatic experiences or any other difficulties you may be experiencing in your life.

“My therapist has been really empathetic and very comforting. Susette Gonzalez has been great”

Available virtually

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Karina Sandoval Ramirez

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT
•
6+ years

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

Karina has a Master of Science (MS) in Marriage and Family Therapy from Mercy College.

California
Specialties
Depression
Family Conflict
Relationship Issues
Self Esteem
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Affirming

Welcome! I’m here to provide a direct yet compassionate space where you feel motivated and truly understood. My practice focuses on evidence-based support and goal-oriented progress within a professional environment. I also offer services in Spanish to ensure you can express yourself comfortably.

Available virtually

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Sergio Ibanez

LCSW
•
7+ years

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

Sergio has a Master of Science in Social Work (MSSW) from University of New England.

San Diego, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Divorce
Parenting
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Directive
Gentle
Supportive

I provide support and guidance for individuals, couples, and families. I work with diverse populations and use approaches including EMDR, CBT, DBT, and Solution-Focused Brief Therapy to address your unique needs.

Available virtually

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Nelly Johnson

LMFT
•
12+ years

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

Nelly has a Master of Science (MS) in Counseling Psychology from Texas A&M University.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Divorce
Parenting
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Warm
Empowering

I am a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist, who individuals break free from patterns that keep them stuck, heal the wounds beneath the symptoms and build healthy, thriving relationships through the integration of psychology and faith.

Available virtually

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Ninoska Fonseca

LMFT
•
35+ years

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

Ninoska has a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Counseling Psychology from Pepperdine University.

Los Angeles, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Family Conflict
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Style
Directive
Candid
Collaborative

I create a safe, non-judgmental space to help you work through depression, anxiety, family conflicts, and relationship issues. I use a humanistic, strength-based, collaborative approach. You are the expert of your story, and you have strengths that will help you overcome challenges. It takes courage to seek a more fulfilling life.

Available virtually

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Francisco Moreno-Guerrero

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
•
4+ years

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

Francisco has a Master of Science (MS) in Marriage, Family and Child Counseling from California State University, Fresno.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Relationship Issues
Stress
Style
Insightful
Gentle
Empowering

I provide mental health treatment to individual adults, children, families, and couples. I'm an empathetic therapist who helps clients navigate and improve their sense of self and family/partner relationships.

Available virtually

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Martha Brito

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
•
3+ years

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

Martha has a Master in Counseling (MC) in MFT from Capella University.

Sonora, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
LGBTQIA+
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Approachable
Motivational

My practice blends systemic clinical training with the ancestral wisdom of my people to support healing. My holistic view is a harmonious balance between the mental, physical, emotional, and spiritual aspects of your life. Our sessions are a collaborative space built on mutual respect and cultural humility, with genuine human connection.

“She listens to me and speaks back to me. We have dialogue and a real conversation. It's not just me talking to her or her trying to solve my problems.”

Available virtually

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Jose Gonzalez

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT
•
7+ years

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

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

Palm Springs, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Behavioral Issues
Coping Skills
Depression
Style
Practical
Approachable
Supportive

I have worked with clients aged 3-98 years old. I believe that everyone deserves fair, good, and quality care.

Available virtually

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Adriana Tapia Cuevas

LCSW
•
3+ years

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

Adriana has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Arizona State University.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Gentle
Collaborative

Exhausted by constant anxiety, relationship stress, or old patterns holding you back? Real change is possible. I help adults navigate difficult past experiences, build self-esteem, and transition through life's challenges with confidence. We’ll focus on understanding your core needs so you can feel grounded and in control.

Available virtually

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Ashley Reyes-Tovar

LCSW
•
5+ years

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

Ashley has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of California, Berkeley.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
LGBTQIA+
Relationship Issues
Style
Responsive
Candid
Empowering

As a trauma-informed, bilingual therapist, I utilize an open and collaborative approach to empower my clients. I provide active listening coupled with honest and thoughtful feedback and meet my clients where they are at in order to best support them on their healing journey.

Available virtually

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Juanita Equils

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT
•
15+ years

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

Juanita has a Master of Science (MS) in Counseling from California State University, Northridge.

Rosamond, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Infidelity
Relationship Issues
Style
Outcome-oriented
Gentle
Collaborative

I'm a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT). I work with children, adults, and couples. I specialize in anxiety and depression treatment. I utilize a combination of treatment modules, with an emphasis on cognitive behavioral therapy.

Available virtually

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Norma Rosales

LMFT
•
14+ years

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

Norma has a Doctor of Education (EDD) in Pastoral Care and Counseling from Liberty University and a Master of Science (MS) in Counseling from California State University, Northridge.

California
Specialties
Addiction
Anger Management
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Style
Insightful
Spiritual
Affirming

Therapy with me is collaborative and empowering. I listen deeply, offer gentle and honest feedback, and help you connect the dots between your experiences and the shifts you want to make. As you grow, your goals may evolve, and I’ll be right there with you — adjusting our plan, celebrating your progress, and helping you stay grounded.

Available virtually

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Ana Molina

LMFT

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

Ana has a Master of Science Psychology (MSPSY) in Clinical psychology from Pepperdine University.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Mood Disorders
Panic Attacks
Stress
Style
Directive
Warm
Supportive

I am a bilingual English and Spanish speaking Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist trained in EMDR. I work with individuals and families experiencing trauma, anxiety, depression, relationship difficulties, and major life transitions. Outside of work, I love traveling, enjoy nature, and taking long walks on the weekend.

Available virtually

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Diana Shapiro

LMFT
•
21+ years

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Diana Shapiro, 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
Coping Skills
LGBTQIA+
Older Adult
Trauma and PTSD
Women's Issues
Style
Responsive
Attuned
Collaborative

Therapy is, first and foremost, a commitment to yourself. I will be with you all the way, offering a supportive, collaborative approach. I have been doing this for over 2 decades, and have a lot of tools in my toolbox to share if and when needed or requested.

Available virtually

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Eduardo Gonzalez

LCSW
•
3+ years

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Eduardo Gonzalez, 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
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Family Conflict
Relationship Issues
School Issues
Style
Outcome-oriented
Approachable
Supportive

I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker who provides a safe, nonjudgemental space for clients to be themselves and work towards changes that matter to them the most.

Available virtually

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Yaritza Herrera-Renteria

LCSW

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

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

California
Specialties
Grief
Mood Disorders
Personality Disorders
Suicidal Ideation
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Warm
Collaborative

I believe therapy should be a space where you can show up as you are, without judgment or pressure to have everything figured out. I’m passionate about helping people feel heard, understood, and supported as they navigate difficult emotions, relationships, life transitions, and the process of reconnecting with themselves.

Available virtually

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Micaela Vicuna

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT
•
10+ years

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

Micaela has a Master in Counseling (MC) from University of Phoenix.

Stockton, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Style
Directive
Candid
Supportive

Life is challenging, and being human is hard. I offer an unbiased perspective with two open ears, providing guidance, empathetic support, motivation, and maybe some tough love when needed.

Available virtually

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Juan Acevedo

LMFT
•
15+ years

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

Juan has a Master of Arts (MA) in Counseling Psychology from Trinity College of Graduate Studies.

Aliso Viejo, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Family Conflict
Parenting
Substance Use
Style
Directive
Approachable
Curious

I'm a bilingual English/Spanish therapist. I like to make my clients comfortable when talking and provide unconditional positive support. I'm bicultural and feel confident providing therapy to people from various cultural backgrounds.

Available virtually

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