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Jessica Dahle

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
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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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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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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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Ramona Esquer

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT

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

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

San Diego, CA
Specialties
Anger Management
Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
Depression
Grief
Style
Insightful
Gentle
Supportive

My goal is to offer a supportive, nonjudgemental empathetic environment where you can express yourself, reflect, and gain insight into taking steps toward your person growth.

Available virtually

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Monique Foos

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
•
4+ years

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

Monique has a Master of Arts (MA) in Marriage and Family Therapy from Bethel Seminary.

San Diego, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Behavioral Issues
Family Conflict
Parenting
Stress
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Collaborative

I hold a Master's degree and am licensed in Marriage and Family Therapy. Prioritizing the relationship troubles gives the coping skills and problem-solving tools a much greater chance of working in the long run.

Available virtually

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Sarah Chavez

LPCC
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3+ years

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

Sarah has a Masters in Counseling (MC) in Mental Health Clinical Counseling from Capella University.

San Diego, CA
Specialties
Cultural Stress
Grief
Life Transitions
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Collaborative

Have you been looking for a space where you can feel genuinely seen and understood? I believe meaningful change happens through a strong therapeutic relationship built on trust, safety, and connection. My approach is warm, culturally responsive, and centered on meeting you where you are.

Available virtually

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Isabella Bendix

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
•
4+ years

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

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

San Diego, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Grief
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Stress
Style
Practical
Warm
Collaborative

If you are feeling stuck after a recent life transition, unclear on your needs, or struggling with unresolved relationship conflicts, you do not have to navigate these experiences alone. My goal is to help you build confidence and foster deeper connections.

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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Rachel Bennett

LCSW
•
8+ years

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

Rachel has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from San Diego State University.

San Diego, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Child Abuse or Neglect
Depression
Grief
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Supportive

Are you feeling stuck, overwhelmed by anxious thoughts, or navigating a major life transition? You don't have to figure it out alone. I help individuals step out of self-doubt and build a more grounded, confident connection with themselves. Together, we will create a compassionate, non-judgmental space tailored to your unique healing journey.

Available virtually

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Julie Zhu

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW
•
2+ years

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

Julie has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Arizona State University.

San Diego, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Self Esteem
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Supportive

I work with clients who seek to develop a more compassionate relationship with themselves and to cultivate a deeper awareness of their inner dialogue and thinking processes while fostering a relationship with their emotional body to heal their nervous system.

Available virtually

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John Carswell

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT
•
16+ years

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

John has a Master's in Counseling (MC) from University of Phoenix.

San Diego, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Style
Exploratory
Attuned
Curious

Do you feel stuck or overwhelmed with a certain aspect of your life? Whether it's conflicts in relationships, career challenges, financial burdens, or overcoming unwanted negative thoughts and feelings, my work focuses on helping you get unstuck and overcome personal obstacles, self-defeating limitations, and conflicts.

Available virtually

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Benjamin Cobos

LMFT
•
7+ years

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

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

San Diego, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Gender Identity
LGBTQIA+
Stress
Style
Directive
Attuned
Collaborative

I work with individuals and couples to help restore motivation, goals, and a positive outlook on life. I have experience working with the LGBTQIA+ community and addressing men's issues specifically.

“My therapist provides CBT solutions, actively listens, I leave my sessions feeling motivated and empowered to implement mental health tools to improve my personal wellness. Honestly the best therapist I have ever had in the last 22 years.”

Available virtually

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Grecia Sanchez Venegas

LMFT
•
4+ years

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

Grecia has a Master of Arts (MA) in Marriage and Family Therapy from Touro University Worldwide.

San Diego, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Self Esteem
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Attuned
Collaborative

My goal is to create a safe space where you feel truly seen, heard, and understood. Together, we'll work at your pace to better understand what you're experiencing, build ion you strengths, and develop practical tools to help you feel more confident, connected, and empowered in your life.

Available virtually

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Sergio Soto-Alvarez

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
•
6+ years

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

Sergio has a Master of Arts (MA) in Clinical, Counseling, and Applied Psychology from Point Loma Nazarene University.

San Diego, CA
Specialties
Gender Identity
LGBTQIA+
Relationship Issues
Self Esteem
Stress
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Curious

I provide a welcoming, non-judgmental space where you can explore your mental health. With acceptance, understanding, and humor, I make sure you feel acknowledged, comforted, and validated as you grow and heal. I specialize in boosting self-esteem and promoting personal development while encouraging you to challenge yourself.

Available virtually

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Robert Black

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPCC
•
6+ years

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

Robert has a Master of Science (MS) in Rehabilitation Counseling/Clinical Mental Health from San Diego State University.

San Diego, CA
Specialties
ADHD
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Practical
Gentle
Collaborative

I'm passionate about providing therapy to clients of all ages seeking growth, healing, and self-discovery. I work with people navigating life's challenges and transitions, helping you move toward greater mental health and wellness.

Available virtually

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Ruben Gutierrez

LMFT
•
6+ years

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

Ruben has a Master of Arts (MA) in MFT from Northcentral University.

San Diego, CA
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Practical
Warm
Collaborative

I am a Veteran looking to assist others with their own "1000" mile journey.

Available virtually

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Damon Karson

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT
•
2+ years

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

Damon has a Master of Arts Marriage and Family Therapy from National University.

San Diego, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Panic Attacks
Relationship Issues
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Collaborative

Therapy doesn't always have to be so serious! I believe that every story is unique and there is no such thing as a "one size fits all" therapy. I love bearing witness to the slow unfolding of understanding that comes with closer examination of the human experience.

Available virtually

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Geoffrey Griffith

LMFT
•
4+ years

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

Geoffrey has a Master in Counseling (MC) from Bethel University.

San Diego, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Life Transitions
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Attuned
Collaborative

The thought of therapy can be scary for some, but I am here to help you find and use tools that work best for you. I believe clients are the experts of their own lives and have the ability to achieve their goals. I work with populations including youth, adults, couples, and families. I am glad to listen and provide a safe and supportive space.

Available virtually

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Josette Cannon

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
•
7+ years

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

Josette has a Master in Counseling (MC) from San Diego Christian College.

San Diego, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Style
Outcome-oriented
Approachable
Supportive

If you are looking for support, someone truly empathetic, a good listener, and someone who is seasoned and a great support as you may be going through or growing through a situation, I am here for you. I create a space where you can feel heard, understood, and supported on your journey.

Available virtually

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Angelita Cortez

LPCC
•
9+ years

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

Angelita has a Masters of Arts (MA) Art Therapy & Counseling from Southwestern College.

San Diego, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Grief
Self Esteem
Stress
Style
Insightful
Attuned
Empowering

I specialize in utilizing art therapy. My mission is to help you reach your full potential so you can start feeling better and thrive. I offer individual therapy to adults experiencing issues ranging from stress, anxiety, self-esteem and grief and loss. If you're looking for an outlet for self-expression, please reach out.

Available virtually

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Celia Barry

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT
•
8+ years

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

Celia has a Master in Counseling Psychology from National University.

San Diego, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
School Issues
Self Esteem
Stress
Style
Practical
Approachable
Empowering

I work with adolescents and adults and specialize in anxiety, depression, and stress to help my clients continue in their journey to feeling better.

Available virtually

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Leslie Campbell

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW
•
14+ years

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

Leslie has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from San Diego State University and a Master of Science (MS) from Fort Hays State University.

San Diego, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
Depression
Schizophrenia
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Candid
Collaborative

I'm a Licensed Clinical Social Worker. As you can see from my silver hair, I've been doing this for a while! I'm excited about the possibility of joining you on your journey to better mental and emotional health. I'm pretty eclectic in my approach to therapy and prefer to utilize an individual approach to each client.

Available virtually

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Miriam Keiling

LCSW
•
11+ years

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Miriam Keiling, 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.

San Diego, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Life Transitions
Stress
Style
Outcome-oriented
Attuned
Empowering

In my practice, my focus areas are navigating anxiety, life stressors, and depression through a variety of evidence-based therapeutic practices.

Available virtually

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Maurice Turman

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT
•
4+ years

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

Maurice has a Master of Arts (MA) in Marriage and Family Therapy from Alliant International University.

San Diego, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Men's Issues
Style
Responsive
Warm
Motivational

I help clients thrive using DBT and CBT approaches. I specialize in supporting minorities, men, couples, and families, providing a compassionate and tailored therapeutic experience. With genuine care, I guide clients toward healing and personal growth.

Available virtually

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Maria Madrid Mullen

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT
•
11+ years

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

Maria has a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Counseling Psychology/LMFT from Argosy University.

San Diego, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Life Transitions
Self Esteem
Stress
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Curious

I am a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist who provides a collaborative and client-centered approach, helping you navigate life challenges and empower those that are ready to reach their full potential.

Available virtually

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