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Jessica Dahle

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
•
15+ years

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Jessica Dahle, 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's in Counseling (MC) in Marriage and Family Therapy from California State University, Los Angeles.

West Covina, CA
Specialties
Coping Skills
Parenting
Stress
Women's Issues
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Supportive

Life can feel stressful and overwhelming when there is a lot to juggle when you're struggling to support the people you care about most. I specialize in helping women, parents, and teens navigate life's challenges with compassion and proven therapeutic approaches. My goal is to help you de-stress and strengthen your important connections.

Available virtually and in person

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Madison Allen

LMFT

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Madison Allen, 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
ADHD
Autism or Asperger's Syndrome
LGBTQIA+
Self Esteem
Suicidal Ideation
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Motivational

Big feelings? Tough transitions? Having a hard time figuring things out? I work with children, teens, and young adults to help them feel supported, build confidence, and navigate life’s ups and downs.

Available virtually

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Justin Bain

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT
•
3+ years

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

Justin has a Master of Science Psychology (MSPSY) in Counseling Psychology from California Baptist College.

La Mirada, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Self Esteem
Spirituality
Style
Insightful
Spiritual
Collaborative

My vision in life is to help people understand and accept that they are precious, valuable, and loved--I truly believe that the way we view ourselves changes the way we think, act, and carry ourselves in life.

Available virtually and in person

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Michelle Enriquez

LCSW
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10+ years

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

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

California
Specialties
ADHD
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Older Adult
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Curious

My practice focuses on providing therapy to adults, seniors, and caregivers, emphasizing empowerment and positive coping mechanisms to navigate life's challenges. By utilizing a variety of therapeutic approaches, I collaborate with clients to set concrete goals and explore effective solutions for personal growth.

Available virtually

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Rebecca Yu

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
•
13+ years

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

Rebecca has a Master of Arts (MA) in Marriage & Family Therapy from University of Southern California.

Pasadena, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Family Conflict
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Curious

It takes great courage to move towards change. I work with individuals, youth, and adults who struggle with emotional regulation, relational struggles, life transitions, and intergenerational conflict. My therapy is influenced by a systemic view, and my background focuses on understanding diversity issues and unraveling cultural stigma.

Available virtually and in person

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Gema Diaz

LMFT
•
8+ years

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

Gema has a Master of Science (MS) in Counseling/Marriage, Family and Child Therapy from University of Phoenix.

Yorba Linda, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Cultural Stress
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Affirming

You may be managing a lot on the outside career, responsibilities, expectations while internally feeling overwhelmed, on edge, or disconnected. Anxiety that doesn’t turn off, difficulty slowing down, or feeling constantly on alert can be signs your mind and body are still responding to what you’ve been through.

Available virtually and in person

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Tiha Baker

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPCC
•
9+ years

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

Tiha has a Master's in Counseling (MC) from Mercer University.

Oakland, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
LGBTQIA+
Racial Identity
Self Esteem
Style
Exploratory
Gentle
Collaborative

I help BIPOC LGBTQ+ clients dealing with imposter syndrome and low self-esteem to reconnect to their power and core to better handle the challenges life brings.

Available virtually

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Chris Carmichael

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
•
5+ years

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

Chris has a Master's in Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Hayward.

Oakland, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Racial Identity
Relationship Issues
Style
Exploratory
Gentle
Curious

I work with clients managing anxiety, depression, and interpersonal relationships. I have worked one-on-one with clients in several environments, including community mental health, mentoring, and intensive milieu settings.

Available virtually

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Nancy Young

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT
•
24+ years

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

Nancy has a Doctor of Psychology (PSYD) from American School of Professional Psychology Argosy.

Oakland, CA
Specialties
Addiction
Domestic Violence
Family Conflict
Style
Outcome-oriented
Candid
Affirming

I've worked with families navigating separation, individuals struggling with addiction, and children facing life's challenges. I support artists in group therapy to work with passion and courage. Working with children is one of my greatest pleasures, and I'm here to help you through difficult transitions.

Available virtually

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Devin Nigh

Patients consistently give high satisfaction ratings

LMFT
•
5+ years

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

Devin has a Master of Science Psychology (MSPSY) from Antioch University.

Oakland, CA
Specialties
Addiction
LGBTQIA+
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Approachable
Supportive

I work with adolescents, adults, and families facing anxiety, depression, ADHD, trauma, and substance abuse. Using a humanistic approach and Cognitive Behavioral Therapy tools, I help clients make positive changes. I identify as part of the LGBTQ community and provide culturally competent care to LGBTQ, BIPOC, and multiracial clients.

Available virtually

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Ashley Coyle

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT
•
9+ years

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Ashley Coyle, 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 of Marriage and Family Therapy from Alliant International University.

Oakland, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Women's Issues
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Collaborative

My approach to therapy is client-centered, strengths-based, and trauma-informed. My focus is on how the systems we are a part of impact our lives and well-being.

“Ashley is genuine, compassionate, and friendly. She listens fully and remembers what I say. She strikes a good balance of empathizing and validating with my challenges and pushing back on my thinking when it's helpful to me. I have made a lot of progress since I started working with her.”

Available virtually

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Sheree Moore

LCSW
•
10+ years

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Sheree Moore, 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.

Oakland, CA
Specialties
Addiction
Alcohol Use
Anxiety
Substance Use
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Warm
Collaborative

I am passionate about helping you improve your overall well-being. I specialize in working with adults experiencing anxiety, depression, identity issues, and PTSD.

Available virtually

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Damanpreet Mangat

LMFT
•
10+ years

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

Damanpreet has a Master of Arts (MA) in Counseling Psychology, MFT from National University.

Oakland, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Relationship Issues
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Collaborative

I am a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT) with experience working in mental health and psychiatric services, including chronic mental illness. My approach is warm, collaborative, and evidence-based, using CBT, DBT, mindfulness, and the Gottman Method to help couples strengthen emotional connection.

Available virtually

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Christopher Kelley France

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT
•
5+ years

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

Christopher Kelley has a Master of Arts (MA) in Transpersonal Psychology from National University.

Oakland, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Men's Issues
Spirituality
Substance Use
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Motivational

I am a holistic, humanistic LMFT with a degree in Transpersonal psychology, which means that I include body, mind, and spirit in our work, whatever this means to you. I also pull from my training and experience using expressive arts, art therapy, and somatic therapy. Much of my work is done with male clients.

Available virtually

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Emily Tran

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW
•
14+ years

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

Emily has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of California, Berkeley.

Oakland, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Domestic Violence
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Gentle
Collaborative

I believe in your potential to overcome suffering and rewrite your life's narrative. Through compassion and curiosity, my hope is that you'll discover deep inner awareness and the ability to slow down and connect with your pain safely so you can find your way through the darkness.

Available virtually

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Elizabeth Bashnick

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCP
•
10+ years

Licensed Clinical Psychologists (LCPs), like Elizabeth Bashnick, hold a doctoral degree and are trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Elizabeth has a Doctor of Psychology (PSYD) from John F. Kennedy University.

Oakland, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Warm
Supportive

Feeling overwhelmed, on edge, or just needing some support during uncertain times? I provide compassionate care to adults working through grief, depression, anxiety, trauma, and addiction concerns. My goal is to offer realistic, supportive alternatives that help you move through these challenges with more clarity and confidence.

Available virtually

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Taeko Bufford

Patients consistently give high satisfaction ratings

LCSW
•
13+ years

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

Taeko has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from UCLA.

Oakland, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
LGBTQIA+
Mood Disorders
Racial Identity
Style
Insightful
Candid
Motivational

Thank you for taking the first step during these challenging times. Therapy is a journey, and I am here to walk you through this process.

Available virtually

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Daniel Phillips

LCSW
•
13+ years

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

Daniel has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Children and Families from University of California, Berkeley.

Oakland, CA
Specialties
Anger Management
Anxiety
Depression
Infidelity
Relationship Issues
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Curious

I work with people navigating childhood trauma, substance abuse, anger management, relationship difficulties, intimate partner violence, and other traumas. My focus is creating a space where you can explore what's holding you back and find a path forward.

Available virtually

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Angela Anderson

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW
•
13+ years

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

Angela has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of California, Berkeley and a Master of Arts (MA) in Sociology from Northeastern University.

Oakland, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Life Transitions
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Supportive

Are you struggling to identify what you need? Are you in transition or want to make a change? Do you feel stuck repeating the same day over and over again? Do you often find yourself unsatisfied in your relationships? I am dedicated to empowering my clients to make the meaningful changes needed to move towards their goals and the life they want.

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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Anne Ottenweller

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
•
6+ years

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

Anne has a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Marriage and Family Therapy from California State University, Hayward.

Oakland, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Warm
Empowering

Are you feeling overwhelmed by your relationships and responsibilities? Do you feel pressured by the external expectations of you, and unsure about how to build your best life? Let's connect.

Available virtually

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Sean Garrett

Patients consistently give high satisfaction ratings

LMFT
•
7+ years

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

Sean has a Master of Arts (MA) in Counseling Psychology from John F. Kennedy University.

Oakland, CA
Specialties
Addiction
Anxiety
Cultural Stress
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Curious

My focus in our work will be on meeting you where you are and creating a safe, non-judgmental space where we can collaborate and explore what can be helpful in addressing your needs, wants, and barriers to getting them met.

Available virtually

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Savannah Wilson

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT
•
3+ years

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

Savannah has a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Holistic Counseling from National University.

Oakland, CA
Specialties
ADHD
Anxiety
LGBTQIA+
Parenting
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Attuned
Curious

Starting therapy can feel both exciting and overwhelming—you don't have to navigate it alone. I work with teens, adults, and couples navigating anxiety, trauma, identity exploration, and the complexities of relationships. My approach creates a space where all parts of you are welcome.

Available virtually

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Lauren Aiken

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT
•
10+ years

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

Lauren has a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Psychology, Marriage and Family Therapy from Wright Institute.

Oakland, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Grief
Life Transitions
Women's Issues
Style
Insightful
Warm
Supportive

I’m an LMFT providing warm, collaborative therapy for anxiety, depression, relationship concerns, and life transitions. I specialize in fertility, pregnancy, postpartum, and early parenthood while welcoming adults at every stage of life.

Available virtually

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Anna Keaney

LCSW
•
18+ years

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

Anna has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Hayward.

Oakland, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Collaborative

I specialize in working with individuals who have experienced trauma, causing both anxiety and depression. I enjoy working with clients to help them address behaviors and concerns that they feel are holding them back.

Available virtually

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