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Laleh Saedi
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Laleh Saedi, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Laleh has a Master of Arts in Psychology, Family and Marriage Therapy from Phillips Graduate University.
I believe in meeting you exactly where you are, understanding your struggles, and helping you uncover a new purpose in your life. Together, we will identify the patterns and blind spots that keep you feeling stuck and work toward mindful decisions that support a healthier, happier version of yourself.
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Sepideh Gidanian
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Sepideh Gidanian, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Sepideh has a Masters of Arts (MA) from Antioch University - Los Angeles.
I’m a licensed psychotherapist with a Master’s degree in Clinical Psychology, working with individuals, couples, and families facing anxiety, depression, relationship challenges, and life transitions. I provide a warm, supportive, and culturally sensitive space tailored to each client’s unique needs and goals.
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Diana Beck
Patients consistently give high satisfaction ratings
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Diana Beck, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Diana has a Master of Arts (MA) in Clinical Psychology from Pepperdine University and a Master of Arts (MA) in Master of Arts in Psychology from Pepperdine University.
I’m an LMFT based in Santa Monica, CA, specializing in eating disorders, trauma, emotional dysregulation, and relationship difficulties. I’m a DBT-certified therapist and Certified Intuitive Eating Counselor. I work primarily with adults and also provide couples therapy.
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Kathleen Palma
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Kathleen Palma, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Kathleen has a Master of Arts (MA) in Psychology from Phillips Graduate University.
I work with adults and adolescents struggling with anxiety, depression, ADHD, addiction, and relationship challenges. Using Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Positive Psychology, and a Psychodynamic approach, I help clients discover their inner strengths and increase their sense of well-being.
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Maria Chappelear
Patients consistently give high satisfaction ratings
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Maria Chappelear, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Maria has a Master of Arts (MA) from Chapman University.
I thoroughly enjoy accompanying people on their journey of growth. Life presents us with opportunities for growth and self-discovery. Along with doing individual therapy, I have worked in the school and special education arena, and also have a background in business management.
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Jacalyn Wetzel
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Jacalyn Wetzel, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Jacalyn has a Master of Social Work from Catholic University of America.
I work with people struggling with ADHD symptoms, anxiety, and depression. I've worked with people from all walks of life, from reality TV stars to new parents struggling with the transition into parenthood. We all struggle with something at some point in our lives, and I'm here to help you.
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Yadira Torres-Baca
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Yadira Torres-Baca, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Yadira has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from UMass Global.
I have over five years of experience supporting teens, families, and individuals as they navigate life’s challenges and transitions. I’m passionate about creating a warm, welcoming, and nonjudgmental space where you can feel heard, supported, and comfortable being yourself.
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Kim Paylor
Licensed Professional Clinical Counselors (LPCCs), like Kim Paylor, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Kim has a Master of Science (MS) in professional clinical counseling from Grand Canyon University.
My counseling style is warm, authentic, and collaborative, and I strive to create a safe space where you feel seen, heard, and supported. Rather than telling you what to do, I work alongside you to explore challenges, uncover strengths, and help you move toward the life you want to create.
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Maira Castaneda
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Maira Castaneda, 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.
I'm an LMFT. I come with a wealth of experience working with children, adults and older adults in private practice and community mental health. Whether you are navigating intense pressure or relationship stress, therapy offers the clarity and grounding you need.
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Paige Malone
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Paige Malone, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Paige has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Arizona State University.
Welcome! I'm so glad you're here. Taking the first step toward therapy is an investment in yourself, and I consider it a privilege to walk alongside you on that journey. As a Licensed Clinical Social Worker(LCSW), I am deeply committed to the well-being, growth, and empowerment of every client I serve.
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Annabel Vargas
Recognized for high quality patient care
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.
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.
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Jennifer Ferguson
Licensed Professional Clinical Counselors (LPCCs), like Jennifer Ferguson, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Jennifer has a Master of Science in Counseling from Capella University.
Seeking help for mental health issues can feel intimidating and humbling, but it doesn’t have to be. Recognizing when to ask for help is a sign of strength. We all need someone who will listen, empathize, guide when needed, and even challenge us at times. This is what you’ll experience with me.
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Murque Watson
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Murque Watson, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Murque has a Masters of Arts (MA) Counseling Psychology from Argosy University.
I’m a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist in California. I provide a supportive, nonjudgmental space for teens and adults working through anxiety, stress, relationship challenges, and life transitions.
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Avigail Ward
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Avigail Ward, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Avigail has a Doctor of Philosophy (PHD) in MFT from Loma Linda University and a Master of Science Psychology (MSPSY) from Chapman University.
My goal is to provide a safe space where you feel heard and valued. It's a privilege to be allowed into your life and have you share your deepest thoughts and feelings with me.
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Lisa McGinn
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Lisa McGinn, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Lisa has a Masters of Arts (MA) Counseling Psychology from Argosy University.
Reaching out for support is not always easy, and taking this step demonstrates courage, self-awareness, and a commitment to your well-being. My goal is to provide a safe, compassionate, and nonjudgmental space where you can openly share your thoughts, feelings, challenges, and goals.
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Kiyana Kianfar-Jagoda
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Kiyana Kianfar-Jagoda, 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.
I’m glad you’re here. I believe therapy is a collaborative and compassionate space where you can slow down, feel understood, and gain the tools and insight needed to create meaningful change in your life, relationships, and careers.
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Cindy Rivas
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Cindy Rivas, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Cindy has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Loma Linda University.
I am a bilingual Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW), based in Southern California. I specialize in working with adults and couples who feel overwhelmed by a chronic illness, trauma, depression, anxiety, and relationship challenges. Many of my clients come to therapy feeling emotionally exhausted and stuck in negative thought patterns.
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Lisa Kaplan
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Lisa Kaplan, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Lisa has a Master of Arts (MA) in Marriage and Family Therapy from Phillips Graduate Institute.
If you’re looking for relief from addiction, co-dependency, anxiety, depression and are looking to heal from complex trauma let me help you on your journey to freedom
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Melissa Fitzsimmons
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Melissa Fitzsimmons, 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.
Finding the right therapist can feel overwhelming. My goal is to create a space that feels safe, genuine, and human. I’m warm, transparent, empathetic, and occasionally bring some edgy humor. You can show up exactly as you are, without judgment, while we explore what’s keeping you stuck and what you want to change.
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Joyce Nicholson
Licensed Professional Clinical Counselors (LPCCs), like Joyce Nicholson, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Joyce has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Marriage and Family Therapy from Touro University Worldwide.
I provide a warm, supportive, and collaborative space where you can feel heard, build insight, and develop practical tools to navigate life’s challenges. Together, we’ll work toward meaningful, lasting change at a pace that feels right for you.
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Roselle Smith
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Roselle Smith, 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.
I am a Licensed Marriage Family Therapist dedicated to providing compassionate, client-centered care in a safe and supportive environment. My approach focuses on helping individuals navigate life’s challenges, build resilience, and develop practical strategies to improve their mental health.
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Dora Ramirez
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Dora Ramirez, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Dora has a Master of Science (MS) from University Of Phoenix.
I’m a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist with 8 years of experience supporting individuals through trauma, abuse, depression, anxiety, ADHD, immigration-related stress, and the aftermath of crime. I provide a compassionate, nonjudgmental space where you can safely explore your thoughts and emotions. My approach is rooted in empathy and trust.
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Jennifer Robbins
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Jennifer Robbins, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Jennifer has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Bakersfield.
I believe healing begins with feeling heard, understood, and supported. Through a compassionate and collaborative approach, I provide a safe space where clients can explore life's challenges, build resilience, and work towards meaningful personal growth.
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Anastasha Lee
Licensed Professional Clinical Counselors (LPCCs), like Anastasha Lee, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Anastasha has a Master of Arts (MA) in Counseling Psychology from Adler University.
Life gets heavy, but you don’t have to carry it alone. I partner with you to build practical, real-world tools that ease stress and bring relief. Let’s connect and take the steps together to reach your goals!
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Diana Strimling
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Diana Strimling, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Diana has a Master of Arts (MA) in Marriage and Family Therapy from Chapman University.
I believe that human connection is at the heart of healing, and I strive to build a strong, collaborative relationship with every client. I approach therapy from a person-centered, strength-based perspective because you deserve a space where your unique lived experiences are truly respected.
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