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Jacqueline Smith

LMFT
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8+ years

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

Jacqueline has a Masters of Arts (MA) Clinical Psychology from Pepperdine University and a Doctor of Psychology (PSYD) Marriage and Family Therapy from The Chicago School at Los Angeles.

Bakersfield, CA
Specialties
Relapse Prevention
Style
Insightful
Warm
Affirming

I am a licensed marriage and family therapist and my approach to therapy is collaborative, compassionate, and grounded in evidence-based practice. I believe healing begins in a safe, supportive environment where you will feel heard, respected, and empowered.

Available virtually and in person

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Alicia Aguirre

LMFT
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11+ years

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

Alicia has a Master of Science (MS) in Psychology from National University.

Bakersfield, CA
Specialties
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
LGBTQIA+
Mood Disorders
Style
Outcome-oriented
Approachable
Collaborative

I know starting therapy can feel scary, but I'm here to provide a safe and comfortable space for you. I listen without judgment and support you every step of the way. When you're ready, please reach out to get started.

Available virtually and in person

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Sabrina Sherrill

LMFT
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28+ years

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

Sabrina has a Master of Science (MS) Counseling from California State University, Bakersfield.

Bakersfield, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Directive
Attuned
Collaborative

I am an experienced therapist working with children and family issues. Also experienced with trauma treatment and treatment for anxiety and depression. Additionally, I am experienced with family law issues.

Available virtually

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Litcatzin Yoakum

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
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6+ years

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

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

Bakersfield, CA
Specialties
LGBTQIA+
Relationship Issues
Style
Outcome-oriented
Gentle
Collaborative

My name is Litcatzin Yoakum, but I go by Lee. My main focus is LGBTQ+ individuals, but all are welcome. I have worked with people as old as 3 years old to 95 years young.

Available virtually

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Stacey Tisler

LCSW
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8+ years

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

Stacey has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Child Welfare from California State University, Bakersfield.

Bakersfield, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Mood Disorders
Style
Directive
Approachable
Collaborative

I am passionate about my work and providing an opportunity to help individuals and families cope with life's challenges and work towards healing and creating a life worth living.

Available virtually

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Leslie Luna

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
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6+ years

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

Leslie has a Masters of Science in Education (MS ED) from University of Phoenix.

Bakersfield, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Style
Exploratory
Spiritual
Supportive

I am passionate about helping youth, young adults, adults, and families build a stronger support system to help with life challenges. I would be honored to join your journey of creating positive changes in your life.

Available virtually

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Yolanda Rosas-Reyna

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
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18+ years

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

Yolanda has a Masters of Arts (MA) from California State University, Bakersfield.

Bakersfield, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Directive
Candid
Collaborative

Sometimes it takes courage to reach out for help, and I'm glad you're here. I found my niche helping others live life one day at a time, working through what causes pain and finding tools to feel better.

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Jessica Yun

LCSW
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7+ years

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

Jessica has a Master of Social Work from University of Southern California.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Behavioral Issues
Coping Skills
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Practical
Approachable
Affirming

I’m a therapist who works with adults, teens, and children navigating anxiety, depression, stress, burnout, life transitions, and relationship challenges. I strive to create a supportive space where you can feel heard, build confidence, and develop the tools to create meaningful change.

Available virtually

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Marianna Hovsepyan

LMFT

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

Marianna has a Master of Health Science (MHS) from Pacific Oaks College.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Cultural Stress
Depression
Panic Attacks
Stress
Style
Responsive
Gentle
Affirming

I am an LMFT. I specialize in helping adults, children and adolescence navigate anxiety and depression, using an approach rooted in Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) alongside mindfulness-based techniques to help clients build practical tools for managing difficult thoughts and emotions.

Available virtually

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Tulare Mott

LCSW
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13+ years

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

Tulare has a Master of Social Work from San Diego State University.

San Diego, CA
Specialties
Autism or Asperger's Syndrome
Behavioral Issues
Developmental Disorders
Parenting
Stress
Style
Outcome-oriented
Approachable
Collaborative

Feeling overwhelmed, stuck, or unsure how to move forward? I help adults navigate anxiety, stress, life transitions, and difficult emotional or behavioral patterns through a compassionate and practical approach. If you’re seeking greater clarity, confidence, and balance, I invite you to reach out.

Available virtually

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Roselyn Nunez

LCSW
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11+ years

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

Roselyn has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Fresno.

Fresno, CA
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Affirming

I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker. I believe therapy should be a supportive and judgement-free space where you can feel heard, understood, and supported. I would be honored to be a part of your journey.

Available virtually

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Diana Macneill

LMFT

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Diana Macneill, 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
Family Conflict
Obsessive-Compulsive (OCD)
Oppositional Defiance
Self-Harming
Spirituality
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Supportive

I’m a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist. I provide a warm, supportive, and judgment-free space where clients can feel heard, work through challenges, and better understand themselves and their relationships. My goal is to help you feel empowered and equipped with practical tools to create meaningful, lasting change.

Available virtually

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Jessica Quintero

LMFT
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10+ years

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

Jessica has a Doctor of Psychology (PSYD) in Marital and Family Therapy from Chicago School of Professional Psychology and a Master of Arts (MA) in Marriage and Family Therapy/Art Therapy from Phillips Graduate Institute.

Burbank, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Parenting
School Issues
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Affirming

I'm Dr. Jessica, a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist dedicated to supporting individuals, children, and families through life's challenges. I specialize in anxiety, depression, grief, parenting, and cancer support. I believe in creating a warm, collaborative, and even fun space where healing feels meaningful and human. I am fluent in Spanish.

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Janelle Alexander

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
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16+ years

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

Janelle has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Barry University.

California
Specialties
Anger Management
Coping Skills
Mood Disorders
Relationship Issues
Spirituality
Style
Insightful
Spiritual
Collaborative

I am a licensed clinician in California and Florida (soon to be in Washington) with over 20 years of professional work experience. I have experience in helping clients with stress, mood disorders, relationship issues, trauma, PTSD, self-issues, plus much more.

Available virtually

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Helen Tavetian

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT

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

Helen has a Master of Clinical Health Services in Marriage and Family Therapy from Pepperdine University.

Los Angeles, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Eating Disorders
Obsessive-Compulsive (OCD)
Panic Attacks
Relationship Issues
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Affirming

Seeking treatment is a brave and powerful moment in one’s journey with mental health. I am honored to support her clients moving through life's challenges by providing an understanding space to be vulnerable and curious about ourselves and our world.

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Keby Reese

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
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6+ years

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

Keby has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from San Francisco State University.

Roseville, CA
Specialties
Anger Management
Child Abuse or Neglect
Parenting
School Issues
Stress
Style
Outcome-oriented
Approachable
Collaborative

I believe that healing is a collaborative process built on trust and safety. As a Licensed Social Worker, I have dedicated my career to helping children, adults, and families navigate life’s challenges. If you’re looking for a partner in your healing journey, I would be honored to support you.

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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Stephanie Robles

LPCC

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

Stephanie has a Master of Science (MS) in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from Bellevue University.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Peer Relationships
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Affirming

Are you someone who struggles with seeking support when life gets tough? Or someone who worries about overwhelming their friends and family during times of need? Please know, you're not alone. Coming from a background where mental health was brushed off and neglected, I'm here to provide aide to those ready to take the next step in their journey.

Available virtually

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Karin West

LMFT
•
7+ years

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

Karin has a Master of Health Science (MHS) from California State University, Sacramento.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Panic Attacks
Stress
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Collaborative

I am a Licensed Marriage and Family therapist in California. I’m a warm and down-to-earth therapist who provides a safe space to explore your concerns in a respectful non-judgmental atmosphere, providing a place in which you can feel comfortable to be you.

Available virtually

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Azar Abadi

LMFT
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5+ years

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

Azar has a Masters of Arts (MA) Marriage and Family Therapy from Hope International University.

California
Specialties
ADHD
Family Conflict
Hoarding
Obsessive-Compulsive (OCD)
Sleep or Insomnia
Style
Outcome-oriented
Warm
Collaborative

I help individuals, families and couples who are struggling with stress, anxiety mood changes, and sleep issues to better understand what's going on and feel more in control of their lives. My approach combines practical tools with deeper insight so you can feel better and also understand why these patterns are happening.

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Gabriela Sinohui

LCSW
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1+ years

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

Gabriela has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Mental Health from University of Southern California.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Behavioral Issues
Cultural Stress
Depression
Grief
Style
Insightful
Warm
Empowering

My approach is rooted in empowerment, self-discovery, and the belief that therapy should help you recognize your own strengths and potential—not tell you who you should be. Together, we can explore patterns that may be holding you back, strengthen your sense of self, navigate life’s challenges, and create a path forward that feels authentic to you.

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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Salina Golightly-Mondragon

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
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12+ years

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

Salina has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Dominguez Hills.

Riverside, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Mood Disorders
Panic Attacks
Style
Outcome-oriented
Attuned
Supportive

I work as a Mental Health Therapist with a primary focus in Individual Therapy and Couples/Marital Counseling.

Available virtually

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Anastasha Lee

LPCC
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14+ years

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.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Parenting
Relationship Issues
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Supportive

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!

Available virtually

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Avigail Ward

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
•
14+ years

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.

Rancho Santa Margarita, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Gentle
Curious

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.

Available virtually

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