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Sasha Hawkes

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
•
9+ years

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

Sasha has a Masters of Arts (MA) Clinical Psychology from Antioch University.

Los Angeles, CA
Specialties
Codependency
Parenting
Pregnancy, Prenatal, Postpartum
Women's Issues
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Affirming

Welcome! I’m a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist with nearly two decades of experience helping people navigate life's complexities. I believe therapy works best when it starts with understanding where you are today, while thoughtfully exploring the experiences that have shaped you and the goals you hope to achieve moving forward.

Available virtually

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Yoana Luna

LMFT

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

Yoana has a Master of Arts (MA) in Marriage and Family Therapy from University of Phoenix.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Domestic Violence
Infidelity
Relationship Issues
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Affirming

I’m an LMFT, a Latina therapist specializing in trauma‑informed care and relationship healing. I create a supportive space where clients can speak freely—in English, Spanish, or Spanglish—and explore their stories with compassion and cultural connection.

Available virtually

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Cindy Arevalo

LMFT
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2+ years

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

Cindy has a Master in Counseling, Marriage and Family Therapy from Mount Saint Mary's University LA.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Cultural Stress
Self Esteem
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Empowering

At some point in our lives, we all call for the needed support and space to talk about our stressors, struggles. I aim to provide my clients with a non-judgmental, empathetic, and culturally sensitive space to allow them to gain insight, self-awareness and to process feelings, struggles experienced.

Available virtually

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Lizbeth Galvez

LMFT
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6+ years

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

Lizbeth has a Master in Counseling from Mount Saint Mary's University.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Sexual Abuse
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Gentle
Collaborative

Feeling overwhelmed, disconnected from yourself, or unsure of how to move forward? You don’t have to navigate it alone. I help clients navigate anxiety, depression, trauma, self-esteem, identity, relationships, and life transitions. I’m here to offer a space where you feel heard, understood, supported, and grounded.

Available virtually

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Elizabeth Cozad

LCSW
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11+ years

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Elizabeth Cozad, 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 California State University, Long Beach.

California
Specialties
Aging
Anxiety
Infertility
Stress
Style
Exploratory
Candid
Collaborative

I am passionate about supporting you and providing a safe space to explore your feelings and thoughts.

Available virtually

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Martin Alfaro

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
•
8+ years

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

Martin has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Children, Youth, and Families from University of Southern California.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Men's Issues
Parenting
Self Esteem
Style
Outcome-oriented
Warm
Motivational

I provide a warm, supportive, and collaborative space where you feel heard, respected, and empowered. Together, we’ll work to understand what’s been weighing on you, build on your strengths, and create meaningful, lasting change. My goal is to help you feel more confident, balanced, and connected in your daily life.

Available virtually

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Jazmin Zavala

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
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4+ years

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

Jazmin has a Master of Science in Social Work (MSSW) from San Diego State University.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Life Transitions
Mood Disorders
Relationship Issues
Stress
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Collaborative

Navigating anxiety, life changes, and relationships can feel overwhelming and heavy--especially as a teen and young adult. I provide a supportive, non judgemental space where we can work together to build confidence, coping skills, and clarity. I welcome people of all identities, cultures, and backgrounds.

Available virtually

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Teresa Alvarado

LMFT
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15+ years

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Teresa Alvarado, 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.

Riverside, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Mood Disorders
Self Esteem
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Gentle
Affirming

Sometimes life hands us difficult moments. That could include depression, anxiety, low-self-esteem, maybe grief, amongst other things. My job as a therapist is to provide you with the tools to help you navigate through these challenging moments but also give you the space where you will feel at ease to share them.

Available virtually

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Michael Chavez

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
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13+ years

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

Michael has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Mental Health from California State University, San Bernardino.

Colton, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Style
Practical
Attuned
Motivational

I work with individuals. I understand how tough life can get. Before I became a therapist, I went through my own challenges — unhoused, unemployed, and struggling with substance use. Getting sober and working my way through college wasn’t easy, but it shaped the way I show up for others now: with understanding, patience, and zero judgment.

Available virtually

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Lidia Roman

LMFT
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2+ years

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

Lidia has a Master's in Counseling (MC) from California State University, Fullerton.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Relationship Issues
Stress
Style
Insightful
Attuned
Supportive

I am a therapist who believes that healing happens through genuine connection. I strive to create a warm, nonjudgmental space where patients feel safe to explore life's challenges, build on their strengths, and make meaningful lasting changes.

Available virtually

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Vanessa Garcia Guido

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
•
6+ years

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

Vanessa has a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Marriage, Family & Child Therapy from University of Phoenix.

Oakland, CA
Specialties
ADHD
Divorce
Infidelity
Pregnancy, Prenatal, Postpartum
Relationship Issues
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Empowering

I have practiced in community mental health centers, an Outpatient Center, an Intensive Case Management program, and educational school settings. I have worked with clients with developmental disability, severe mental illness, or mild to moderate concerns.

Available virtually

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Jeniffer Rubio

LCSW
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11+ years

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

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

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Parenting
Style
Practical
Gentle
Supportive

If you're feeling overwhelmed by anxiety, stress, life transitions such as job changes, you're not alone. I provide a warm, supportive space where we can work together to better understand what's holding you back, build on your strengths, and develop tools to help you feel more confident and connected in your daily life.

Available virtually

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Rosario Navarrete

LCSW
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14+ years

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

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

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Affirming

I am a social worker with 15 years of experience. I am dedicated to supporting individuals navigate the challenges that life can bring. I have a background in trauma informed care, working with kids and adults in both community and residential settings. I hope I can support you with what has been on your mind.

Available virtually

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Diana Mendez

LCSW
•
14+ years

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

Diana has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Azusa Pacific University.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Stress
Style
Responsive
Candid
Motivational

I'm a therapist with extensive experience supporting individuals through life's most challenging moments. Over my career, I've worked with clients navigating depression, anxiety, stress and the complex emotions that arise during major life transitions.

Available virtually

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Vanessa Mendoza

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
•
15+ years

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

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

Inglewood, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Life Transitions
Women's Issues
Style
Exploratory
Attuned
Collaborative

I was born in Mexico and raised in Los Angeles. I am Spanish-speaking and love using Spanish sayings during sessions. There is great wisdom in some of these idioms. I am a working mother and have been in private practice for over ten years, working with adults.

Available virtually

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Gladis Rendon

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
•
4+ years

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

Gladis has a Master of Science Psychology (MSPSY) in Counseling Psychology from California Lutheran University and a Master of Science Psychology (MSPSY) in Clinical Psychology from California Lutheran University.

Harbor City, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Attuned
Motivational

I hold an M.S. in Marriage and Family Therapy and Clinical Psychology from California Lutheran University. With certifications in Interpersonal Psychotherapy, Managing and Adapting Practice, Trauma-Focused Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (TF-CBT), and Positive Parenting Programs.

Available virtually

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Yvette Buccino

LMFT
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22+ years

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

Yvette has a Master of Science (MS) in Clinical Psychology from California State Polytechnic University.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Gender Identity
Life Transitions
Mood Disorders
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Affirming

I am a bilingual licensed therapist who believes that a healthy emotional framework can help you manage major life transitions. For the last 22 years, my practice has focused on helping individuals navigate situations and symptoms that impact their functioning.

Available virtually

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Briana Perez

LCSW
•
8+ years

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

Briana has a Master of Social Work from California State University, Northridge.

California
Specialties
Career Counseling
Coping Skills
Life Transitions
Self Esteem
Stress
Style
Outcome-oriented
Attuned
Empowering

Maybe you feel stuck in the overwhelm or just need a change in your life. I have experience in elevating clients, addressing what is holding them back, and empowering people towards living a life that feels expansive instead of frustrating. I work with all ages and specialize in transition phases of life.

Available virtually

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Teresa Haro

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
•
8+ years

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

Teresa has a Master's in Clinical Psychology from Antioch University of Los Angeles.

Los Angeles, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Cultural Stress
Depression
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Directive
Warm
Supportive

I provide a safe space to explore your personal journey. My practice focuses on treating depression, anxiety, stress management, grief and loss, self-esteem issues, trauma, Women's issues, adjustment issues, and the cycle of life transitions to help build resiliency during difficult times to survive change.

“She’s sensitive to my needs when you also really enjoy her knowledge concerning my needs.”

Available virtually

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Araceli Arangure-Gonzalez

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
•
5+ years

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

Araceli has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Long Beach.

California
Specialties
Child Abuse or Neglect
Domestic Violence
Parenting
Sexual Abuse
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Attuned
Supportive

Beginning therapy can feel daunting, and I want to acknowledge the strength it takes to initiate this process. I aim to help make this transition as comfortable as possible by providing a safe, supportive, and respectful environment.

Available virtually

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Madeline Trujillo

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
•
5+ years

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

Madeline has a Master of Arts (MA) in Marriage and Family Therapy from Chapman University.

Irvine, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Warm
Collaborative

I specialize in working with individuals navigating trauma, anxiety, and life transitions, helping them break free from old patterns and build authentic lives. I also specialize in working with the Latinx population. Therapy is about understanding yourself deeply, rewriting limiting narratives, and creating meaningful change.

Available virtually

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Luisa Aguilar-Salazar

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
•
5+ years

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

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

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Divorce
Life Transitions
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Candid
Curious

I specialize in supporting people re-pattern outdated survival strategies of anxiety, rage, fawning, shame, self-erasure, and self-abandonment. I accompany clients in moving from being performative, reactionary, and compliant, towards aliveness and authenticity. My practice integrates somatic techniques in therapy through an IFS informed lens.

Available virtually

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Jhoana Rojas

LCSW
•
3+ years

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

Jhoana has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Bakersfield.

Bakersfield, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
School Issues
Self Esteem
Style
Practical
Warm
Motivational

My goal is to help clients enhance their mental health and overall well-being, enabling them to build lives that feel more fulfilling and meaningful.

Available virtually

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Richard Sypniewski

LPCC
•
13+ years

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

Richard has a Masters of Science in Education, School Counseling, Counseling, LPCC from California State University, San Bernardino.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Practical
Approachable
Collaborative

Are you looking to create a new life narrative-story rooted in your strengths? I use Narrative Therapy to help you identify and reshape unhelpful thoughts while rewriting new useful stories.

Available virtually

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Yolanda Morales

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
•
1+ years

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Yolanda Morales, 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 Master of Science (MS) in Marital and Family Therapy/MFT from California State University, Dominguez Hills.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Codependency
Self Esteem
Women's Issues
Style
Exploratory
Candid
Supportive

I specialize in supporting women navigating anxiety, postpartum challenges, and self-esteem concerns. Many of my clients seek balance between their personal lives, relationships, and roles as mothers or professionals. My goal is to help you feel more in control, confident in your decisions, and connected to the best version of yourself.

Available virtually

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