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Wendy Vazquez

LCSW
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5+ years

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

Wendy has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Chico.

Yuba City, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Parenting
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Practical
Warm
Supportive

Welcome! We each have unique experiences in life that influence and shape us. Sometimes those experiences can make life challenging! My goal is to work with you to help you manage anxiety, depression, trauma, or other challenges you are facing, and help you find healing, and create greater happiness in your life.

Available virtually

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Michael Shannon

LCSW
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1+ years

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Michael Shannon, 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
Men's Issues
Stress
Style
Outcome-oriented
Approachable
Collaborative

Having difficulty navigating life's stressors? You are not alone. I can help you move forward in ways to help manage anxiety or stress. My goal for each person is to see a path forward from where you are today to who you want to be tomorrow.

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.

Granada Hills, CA
Specialties
ADHD
Anxiety
Depression
Panic Attacks
Trauma and PTSD
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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Emily Dawes

LMFT
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4+ years

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

Emily has a Master in Clinical Counseling from Palo Alto University.

California
Specialties
ADHD
LGBTQIA+
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Candid
Affirming

Therapy can be a space to slow down and make sense of what you're experiencing. Whether you're healing from trauma, navigating the challenges of ADHD, moving through a life transition, or wanting support processing emotions, my goal is to support you in collaboratively meeting your goals and building a life that feels more authentically yours.

Available virtually

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Melissa Ealba

LCSW
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5+ years

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

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

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Grief
Peer Relationships
Relationship Issues
Stress
Style
Insightful
Attuned
Supportive

Life can be stressful, cause emotional turmoil, and be difficult in moments. I work to support clients through the acknowledgement, acceptance, and shift of all that is this moment. I am an empathetic clinician that works from a strength's perspective, that perspective provides my clients the skills to move through challenging times.

Available virtually

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Talyah Polee

LMFT
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6+ years

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

Talyah has a Master of Science (MS) in Marriage and Family Therapy from California Baptist University.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Behavioral Issues
Depression
Peer Relationships
Relationship Issues
Style
Outcome-oriented
Warm
Collaborative

I specialize in anxiety, depression, and attachment injuries in relationships.

Available virtually

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Leanna Flores

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
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3+ years

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.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Self Esteem
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Gentle
Affirming

I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with a passion for helping others be their most authentic selves.

Available virtually

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Pauldeep Gill

LMFT
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4+ years

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

Pauldeep has a Masters of Counseling (MC) in Psychology from National University.

Sacramento, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Stress
Substance Use
Style
Outcome-oriented
Approachable
Collaborative

I have been in the mental health field for over 10 years working with addiction, anxiety, depression, and trauma. I have a masters degree in counseling psychology and am licensed in the state of California as a Marriage and Family Therapist. I love helping people heal and empowering them to achieve anything they want.

Available virtually

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Bret Turecek

LPCC
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11+ years

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

Bret has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Educational & Clinical Counseling from Azusa Pacific University.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Hoarding
Obsessive-Compulsive (OCD)
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Directive
Approachable
Empowering

I am a Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor (LPCC) who has been practicing for 10 years. I primarily work with adults experiencing anxiety-related concerns, including generalized anxiety, phobias, OCD, trauma and PTSD, tics, hoarding, and body dysmorphia. I also enjoy helping clients navigate a wide range of other emotional and life challenges.

Available virtually

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Carolyn Kaneko

LCSW
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22+ years

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

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

Oxnard, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Style
Responsive
Attuned
Affirming

Sometimes it can be difficult to balance everything that’s happening at once. You may be feeling overwhelmed, noticing past experiences affecting your present, or struggling to navigate competing responsibilities. My goal is to partner with you as you work toward healing and growth. I am here to listen and collaborate.

Available virtually

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Amber Hayslett-Atkison

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
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14+ years

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

Amber has a Master of Science in Counseling from California State University, Hayward.

Denair, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Behavioral Issues
Coping Skills
Grief
Self-Harming
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Supportive

Welcome! If you are navigating heavy life changes, family stress, or complex behavioral hurdles, we will work side-by-side in a safe space to figure it out together. I focus on bringing clarity and practical strategy to your challenges so you feel grounded and confident. Let’s connect and handle this next step together.

Available virtually

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Coral Rain Boyle-Day

LMFT
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6+ years

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

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

Manteca, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Candid
Curious

I am a Marriage and Family Therapist in the state of California, and I have been working with individuals, children, and families in the community for the past 10 years. I specialize in trauma, depression, and anxiety.

Available virtually

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María Bernal Mendoza

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
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3+ years

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

María has a Master of Arts (MA) in Counseling Psychology ,Marriage and Family Therapist from National University.

Alhambra, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Life Transitions
Self Esteem
Style
Exploratory
Attuned
Supportive

My approach to therapy is holistic and nurturing. I utilize CBT, Solution-focused, and Humanistic approaches to work on areas such as self-esteem, autonomy, and strengthening the relationship with your inner self.

Available virtually

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Ka Vang

LMFT
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12+ years

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

Ka has a Master in Counseling (MC) in Marriage and Family Therapy from California State University, Fresno.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Panic Attacks
Stress
Style
Outcome-oriented
Warm
Collaborative

Are you feeling anxious, stressed, overwhelmed, or stuck in unhealthy relationships or patterns? Are self-doubt and fear keeping you from moving forward? Whether you’re navigating a difficult life transition or supporting a loved one living with mental health challenges, I’m here to help you find clarity, healing, and a path forward.

Available virtually

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Michael Hargrove

LCSW
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9+ years

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Michael Hargrove, 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 Child Welfare from California State University, Dominguez Hills.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Child Abuse or Neglect
Depression
Grief
LGBTQIA+
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Supportive

If you feel overwhelmed by life's transitions, relationships, or daily stress, I am here to help. I provide a safe, compassionate space where you can share your true thoughts openly. Therapy with me is a supportive partnership. Together, we will look at the challenges holding you back and build on the strengths that will carry you forward.

Available virtually

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Edgar Cazares

LCSW

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.

Sacramento, CA
Specialties
Anger Management
Anxiety
Depression
Stress
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Curious

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

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Marisa Mead

LCSW
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4+ years

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Marisa Mead, 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.

Palmdale, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Self Esteem
Stress
Style
Directive
Approachable
Empowering

I’m a Licensed Clinical Social Worker dedicated to creating a warm, supportive, and nonjudgmental space where clients feel heard and understood. I work collaboratively with adolescents and adults experiencing anxiety, depression, trauma, relationship challenges, and life transitions, using evidence-based approaches tailored to each c

Available virtually

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Julie Loeb

LMFT
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9+ years

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

Julie has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Clinical Psychology from Azusa Pacific University.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Collaborative

I am a warm, empathetic therapist who is compassionate and very easy to engage with.

Available virtually

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Stacey Robbins-Podvin

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Stacey Robbins-Podvin, 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) from California State University, Stanislaus.

California
Specialties
Addiction
Autism or Asperger's Syndrome
Depression
Mood Disorders
Women's Issues
Style
Insightful
Candid
Empowering

Counseling is a great step to assist in identifying goals and beginning forward progress. Life brings challenges and obstacles, and sometimes we are so close to a problem that we can't see the full picture. I am here to help.

Available virtually

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Oscar Maciel

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT

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

Oscar has a Master of Science in Counseling Psychology from California State University, Long Beach.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Cultural Stress
Depression
Men's Issues
Self Esteem
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Supportive

I hear you. You're struggling, and I promise you're not alone. I help my clients find a way forward even with things like anxiety, depression, self-doubt, and/or just feeling plain-ol' overwhelmed. My goal for my clients is to understand what is truly going on, address immediate needs, and use their strengths to gain control over their lives.

Available virtually

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Yoselin Castillo-Yip

LMFT
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8+ years

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

Yoselin has a Master of Science (MS) in Clinical Psychology with an emphasis in Marriage and Family Therapy from Mount Saint Mary’s University.

California
Specialties
Depression
Family Conflict
Grief
Pregnancy, Prenatal, Postpartum
Stress
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Supportive

I’m an LMFT, PMH-C. I’m a licensed therapist who has been supporting individuals and families since 2017. My practice offers compassionate, culturally responsive therapy for women, moms, and families navigating life transitions, anxiety, grief, and the perinatal journey.

Available virtually

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Chrys Kinchen

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
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13+ years

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

Chrys has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Individuals and Families/micro from UCLA.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Cultural Stress
Depression
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Warm
Collaborative

Get the insight you need for healthier coping skills and discover your own safe space when you work with me. Dive into self-exploration and release the worries, feelings, and vulnerabilities that you’ve been holding onto without the burden of judgement or criticism.

Available virtually

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Melissa Fitzsimmons

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
•
8+ years

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.

California
Specialties
Coping Skills
Depression
Family Conflict
Parenting
Relationship Issues
Style
Directive
Approachable
Affirming

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.

Available virtually

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Elizabeth Armstrong

LCSW
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15+ years

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

California
Specialties
Depression
Domestic Violence
Mood Disorders
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Warm
Empowering

Feeling overwhelmed? Sad or stressed? I am here for you.

Available virtually

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Michelle Blue

LMFT
•
5+ years

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

Michelle has a Master in Counseling (MC) Marriage and Family Therapy/Counseling from Capella University.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Women's Issues
Style
Responsive
Candid
Collaborative

I’m a licensed marriage and family therapist. I work with adults who are tired of feeling stuck in the same patterns and want to better understand themselves, their relationships, and what’s getting in the way of living a life that actually feels like their own.

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