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Kim Simmons
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Kim Simmons, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Kim has a Master of Arts (MA) in Marriage and Family Therapy from Touro University Worldwide.
When the pain of staying the same outweighs the fear of change, transformation begins. I help people struggling with addiction and substance abuse find support and guidance to create a life they don't need to escape from. Identifying negative thoughts and replacing them with healthy alternatives leads to lasting recovery.
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Vanessa Ortiz
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Vanessa Ortiz, 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 of Science (MS) Marriage and Family Therapy from California State University, Long Beach.
My approach to therapy is grounded in empathy, active listening, and collaboration. I believe that therapy is a partnership where the client and therapist work together.
Available virtually and in person
John David Garcia
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like John David Garcia, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
John David has a Master of Science (MS) in Marriage and Family Therarpy from California Baptist College.
I help individuals improve mental health, addressing difficulties and adjusting to life changes and crises. My philosophy is that no single approach is the right one for every individual. I pride myself on blending elements from different approaches and tailoring treatment according to each client's needs.
Available virtually
Dr. Arlene Waldron
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Dr. Arlene Waldron, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Dr. Arlene has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Marriage and Family Therapy from The Chicago School of Professional Psychology.
I’m a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist with a doctorate in Clinical Psychology. My approach is rooted in deep compassion and active motivation. I partner with young people to help them navigate life’s hurdles, build resilience, and discover their own unique path forward.
Available virtually
Monica Murillo
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Monica Murillo, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Monica has a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Marriage and Family Therapy/Professional Clinical Counseling from California Baptist College.
I'm here to help you reconnect with yourself and your relationships. I blend CBT, EMDR, and the Gottman Method to support you on your unique path, whether you're feeling anxious, overwhelmed, or stuck. You set the direction, and I'll walk alongside you. You don't have to do it alone—I'm here with you.
Available virtually
David De La Vega
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like David De La Vega, 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 Masters of Arts (MA) from Argosy University.
I bring an honest, transparent, and no-nonsense approach to therapy. My practice is grounded in conservative values, emphasizing personal responsibility, strong boundaries, and practical solutions to life's challenges.
Available virtually
Desiree Trujeque
Patients consistently give high satisfaction ratings
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Desiree Trujeque, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Desiree has a Master of Arts (MA) in Marriage and Family Therapy from Pacific Oaks College.
In today's challenging times, you may have noticed your stress level seems to increase, you're experiencing anxiety and worry more often, or maybe your personal, professional, or relational experiences are leaving you feeling confused, overwhelmed, exhausted, or powerless. You are not alone, and you don't have to suffer in silence.
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Maria Carmen Gonzalez
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Maria Carmen Gonzalez, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Maria Carmen has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Dominguez Hills.
I specialize in the treatment of anxiety, depression, trauma, marital problems, and stress management. I am a bilingual Spanish-speaking therapist.
Available virtually
Leanna Flores
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Leanna Flores, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Leanna has a Master of Social Work from University of the Pacific.
I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with a passion for helping others be their most authentic selves.
Available virtually
Leslie Delgado-Escalera
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Leslie Delgado-Escalera, 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 Master of Science Psychology (MSPSY) from California Baptist College.
I'm an LMFT in California. I have worked in the mental health field for over a decade and I've been a Therapist for about 5 years. I specialize in Anxiety, depression, and trauma/stressor related disorders. I look forward to working with you.
Available virtually
Diana Linares
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Diana Linares, 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) in Gerontology Social Work from California State University, Los Angeles.
Choosing to begin therapy is not an easy decision. It is a deliberate act of strength—a commitment to understanding yourself more deeply and a choice to confront what has been weighing on you rather than allowing it to define you. My goal is to help you understand yourself more fully, face what has been difficult, and give your future the attention
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Mario De Leon
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Mario De Leon, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Mario has a Master of Science (MS) from California State University, Dominguez Hills.
Life is beautiful but it comes with challenges that could at times be overwhelming. Let's make those challenges less overwhelming and manageable.
Available virtually
Irmgard Alarcon
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Irmgard Alarcon, 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.
I assist children, teens, and adults through individual and group therapy, acute crisis treatment, family preservation counseling, and support groups. My passion is to provide support and encouragement to empower you to gain strength, confidence, hope, self-love, and a sense of control over your life.
Available virtually
Katie Cruz
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Katie Cruz, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Katie has a Master of Social Work from University of California, Los Angeles.
I'm so glad you're here, you've showed up for yourself, and allowing me the opportunity to join you in your journey. My goal is to provide a warm and compassionate space for you to feel truly seen, heard, and respected just as you are.
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Leslie Dorticos
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Leslie Dorticos, 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 Master of Clinical Health Services from Turo University Worldwide.
When circumstances or life, in general, can feel overwhelming, either from past history or current situations, getting through the day can be a struggle. I provide a safe, nonjudgmental space where your story matters.
Available virtually
Ashley Rendon
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Ashley Rendon, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Ashley has a Master's in Counseling (MC) from California Baptist College.
Therapy is more than talking; it's about feeling understood and discovering new ways to move forward. I strive to create a genuine, judgment-free relationship where you can safely explore your experiences and make meaningful changes at your own pace.
Available virtually
Jessica Gomez
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Jessica Gomez, 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 Master of Clinical Health Services in Clinical Psychology from Notre Dame De Namur University.
Feeling overwhelmed, stuck, or navigating a difficult transition? You don’t have to do it alone. I support clients with anxiety, depression, relationships, and life changes through a compassionate, nonjudgmental approach. My hope is to help you feel heard, supported, and better equipped to navigate life’s challenges.
Available virtually
Hilario Martinez
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Hilario Martinez, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Hilario has a Master of Arts (MA) in Marriage and Family Therapy from Pacific Oaks College.
I am a Marriage and Family Therapist with a specialization in Trauma. I studied at CSULA and at Pacific Oaks University. I am compassionate, empathetic, can be humorous, and love the Lakers/Basketball. I love what I do, and I am a strong believer in that, "mental health matters".
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Miriam Landaverde
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Miriam Landaverde, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Miriam has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Southern California.
I am a licensed medical social worker dedicated to providing compassionate, evidence-based therapy in a supportive and nonjudgmental environment. My goal is to help clients navigate life's challenges while building resilience, improving emotional well-being, and creating meaningful, lasting change.
Available virtually
Edgar Cazares
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Edgar Cazares, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Edgar has a Master of Science in Social Work (MSSW) in Children and Families from California State University, Sacramento.
I offer a warm, supportive, and judgment-free space for adolescents and young adults who are struggling with depression, anxiety, family dynamics, and other life challenges. My objective is to connect with you where you are and collaborate with you to foster a sense of understanding and guide you toward the life you envision.
Available virtually
Melanny Garay
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Melanny Garay, 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 a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist and Associate Professional Clinical Counselor. I work with clients of all ages and strive to create a supportive space where you feel comfortable being yourself, exploring challenges, and creating meaningful change.
Available virtually
Magda Florez
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Magda Florez, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Magda has a Master of Social Work from California State University, Long Beach.
If you're feeling stuck, anxious, overwhelmed, or navigating a major life change, you're not alone. Therapy offers a space to slow down, gain perspective, and explore what's getting in the way of living the life you want. My approach is collaborative, compassionate, and together we'll build on your strengths and create meaningful, lasting change.
Available virtually
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.
Available virtually
James Armour
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like James Armour, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
James has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California Baptist College.
I am a licensed clinical social worker with 3 years of experience providing psychotherapy to all ages. My expertise is working with individuals experiencing depression, anxiety, and panic attacks. I ensure the services I provide are not only practical but fun and aligned with your goals.
Available virtually
Emma Ocampo
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Emma Ocampo, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Emma has a Master of Arts in Clinical Psychology from Antioch University.
I am a bilingual Latina licensed mental health therapist who provides services in both English and Spanish. I have over six years of therapeutic experience working with children, adolescents, and families from diverse backgrounds.
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