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Laura Pennelle

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
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13+ years

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

Laura has a Master of Social Work (MSW) Title IVe and Administrative Social Work from San Diego State University.

San Diego, CA
Specialties
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Candid
Empowering

I focus on treating depression, anxiety, PTSD, trauma, stress, self-esteem, addictions, grief, and life changes. I also help people navigate relationship conflict, domestic violence, codependency, and co-parenting challenges. I believe in treating everyone with respect, sensitivity, and compassion.

Available virtually

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Ida Greene

LMFT
•
46+ years

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

Ida has a Doctor of Philosophy (PHD) from East West University and a Master of Science (MS) in Counseling from San Diego State University.

San Diego, CA
Specialties
ADHD
Behavioral Issues
Relationship Issues
Spirituality
Women's Issues
Style
Directive
Warm
Motivational

I'm an educator and certified intuitive coach who has counseled individuals in private and academic settings. I specialize in working with children and adults on ADHD and anger management. I look forward to helping you find solutions to your concerns.

Available virtually

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Deonna Reese

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPCC
•
6+ years

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

Deonna has a Master's in Counseling (MC) from University of San Diego.

San Diego, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Gentle
Collaborative

I am a Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor (LPCC) based in Southern California. I am passionate and dedicated to helping individuals navigate their journey to creating a healthy lifestyle and way of living. I work with older adults, adolescents, and couples, specializing in anxiety, depression, trauma, and stress.

Available virtually

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Abimbola Ogundeji

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
•
18+ years

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

Abimbola has a Doctor of Philosophy (PHD) in Educational Psychology from Capella University and a Master of Arts (MA) in Counseling Psychology from National University.

San Diego, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Mood Disorders
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Warm
Empowering

When we feel discouraged, it's easy to think no one understands what we're going through, that we're alone in the journey. But we don't have to walk alone. I believe in your inherent strength and possibilities. Sometimes we just need someone to help us reach within ourselves to find them.

Available virtually

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William Hale

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT
•
5+ years

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

William has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Marriage and Family Therapy, School Counseling from St Mary's College of California.

San Diego, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Family Conflict
Life Transitions
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Approachable
Collaborative

I'm passionate about supporting teens, couples, families, and adult individuals. I strive to create a safe space using warmth, humor, and unconditional positive regard where clients can be their true, authentic selves.

Available virtually

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Rodrigo Franco

Patients consistently give high satisfaction ratings

LCSW
•
11+ years

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

Rodrigo has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Clinical Social Work from Unc Wilmington.

San Diego, CA
Specialties
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Substance Use
Style
Exploratory
Spiritual
Motivational

I understand therapy as an opportunity for renewing and empowering ourselves, fostering personal growth that affects all parties involved. My overall approach is to provide hope and the sense that change, regardless of the magnitude, is possible.

Available virtually

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Corey Bush

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LPCC
•
9+ years

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

Corey has a Doctor of Psychology (PSYD) from California School of Professional Psychology, San Diego, a Master of Arts (MA) from California School of Professional Psychology, San Diego and a Master of Arts (MA) from Wheaton College.

San Diego, CA
Specialties
Addiction
Relationship Issues
Sexual Addiction
Substance Use
Style
Insightful
Warm
Curious

I provide mental health care from a Cognitive Behavioral orientation, utilizing a variety of clinical strategies across psychological modalities. I help clients navigate challenges with compassion and evidence-based approaches.

Available virtually

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Norma Inez Martinez

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
•
6+ years

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

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

San Diego, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Self Esteem
Style
Practical
Approachable
Motivational

I go by Inez and work with adults to help improve anxiety and depression by building self-esteem. I create a safe space where you can explore what's holding you back and take steps toward becoming your most aligned self.

“Her background and approach to therapy is was interested me in guiding me through therapy. But also her having dealt with similar experiences made me feel more comfortable and open to the idea of being open about myself.”

Available virtually

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Courtney Hedges

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
•
11+ years

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Courtney Hedges, 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.

San Diego, CA
Specialties
Parenting
Pregnancy, Prenatal, Postpartum
Relationship Issues
Sex Therapy
Women's Issues
Style
Responsive
Warm
Empowering

I'm passionate about empowering you to connect with your natural abilities to heal. You will engage in an active role in creating a deeper, more connected, and fulfilling life, one worth living every single moment.

“Courtney is phenomenal. I feel like I consistently have someone in my corner and supports me. She is very open-minded, thinks carefully about her responses and is a wonderful human being. I am grateful to have her!”

Available virtually

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Michelle Joseph

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
•
3+ years

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Michelle Joseph, 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 Masters of Arts (MA) in Mariage and Family Therapy from Brandman University.

San Diego, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
LGBTQIA+
Style
Directive
Attuned
Curious

I'm committed to helping anyone willing to make the necessary changes to live a fulfilled life. I will walk that extra mile side by side with you on the journey to reach healing, maintaining a balanced life, health, and peace of mind.

Available virtually

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Kisa Roberts

LPCC
•
7+ years

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

Kisa has a Master in Counseling (MC) from Southwest Missouri State University.

San Diego, CA
Specialties
Depression
Grief
Mood Disorders
Relapse Prevention
Suicidal Ideation
Style
Responsive
Warm
Collaborative

My purpose is to help you achieve your goals, whether that involves making changes in your life or finding acceptance for past experiences. I believe you are the foremost authority on yourself and know what you need.

Available virtually

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William Fenton

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
•
31+ years

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

William has a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Family Therapy from National University.

San Diego, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Mood Disorders
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Attuned
Affirming

Starting therapy is a major step in making changes and improvements in our lives. I commend you for seeking help. I have experience working with individuals, couples, and families. I believe that everyone has the ability to lead a happier, healthier life. I want to help you develop the skills for this.

Available virtually

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Judith Copeland

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
•
6+ years

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

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

San Diego, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Stress
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Supportive

I want to help you achieve the positive changes you like to see in your life. Is this the first time you're thinking about having therapy? I provide a supportive environment where we can talk about how you are feeling, whether you have depression, anxiety, grief, or feel overwhelmed or unhappy about the life you are leading.

Available virtually

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Armida Valencia

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
•
19+ years

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

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

San Diego, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Domestic Violence
Self Esteem
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Directive
Candid
Empowering

I am a bilingual therapist who has been providing mental health services for over 20 years. I use a variety of treatment modalities, such as CBT, DBT, trauma-informed, and Reality Therapy, to help patients achieve their mental health goals and feel better.

“She understands me and is a great listener and is very supportive. Love her vibe and her knowledge”

Available virtually

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Faith Reeves-Austin

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LPCC
•
5+ years

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

Faith has a Master of Science (MS) in Child Development Mental Health from San Diego State University.

San Diego, CA
Specialties
Cultural Stress
LGBTQIA+
Life Transitions
Racial Identity
Women's Issues
Style
Responsive
Attuned
Collaborative

In these unprecedented times, I am here to provide a safe and dependable space for you to decompress and navigate adversity. I support clients by empowering them to be their authentic selves, identifying tools to cope with everyday stressors, and addressing symptoms of systemic oppression contributing to the mental health epidemic in our country.

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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Vittorio Roberti

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
•
6+ years

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

Vittorio has a Master of Arts (MA) in MFT/PCC from National University.

San Diego, CA
Specialties
Addiction
Anxiety
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Candid
Motivational

I help people from all walks of life, including veterans, first responders, former inmates, at-risk youth, and those with alternative lifestyles. I've worked extensively with mental health and addiction issues. My goal is to connect with your humanity and help you feel better, do better, and be happy.

Available virtually

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Carin Hamilton

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
•
5+ years

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

Carin has a Master of Science in Social Work (MSSW) from Norfolk State University.

San Diego, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Self Esteem
Stress
Style
Exploratory
Attuned
Motivational

I’m an LCSW who helps people move through the weight of anxiety, loss, and life transitions with courage and clarity. My approach is collaborative and down-to-earth—rooted in real conversation, emotional insight, and practical tools for change. Together, we’ll create space for healing, growth, and a renewed sense of self.

Available virtually

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Shindana Perryman-Ingle

LPCC
•
5+ years

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

Shindana has a Master of Science (MS) in Multicultural Community Counseling, Community Based Block from San Diego State University and a Bachelor of Science (BS) in Psychology from San Diego State University.

San Diego, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Coping Skills
LGBTQIA+
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Attuned
Affirming

I help clients reconnect with their authentic selves and navigate life's challenges in ways that align with their true values. I support individuals in personal growth, relationship dynamics, life transitions, and overcoming obstacles that keep them from living their ideal lives.

Available virtually

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Sonya Davis

LCSW
•
5+ years

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

Sonya has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Rutgers University College, New Brunswick.

San Diego, CA
Specialties
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
LGBTQIA+
Substance Use
Style
Exploratory
Candid
Affirming

I'm a compassionate, integrative therapist who believes in creating a safe, inclusive space for each individual I meet with. I work with individuals and couples who need support navigating life's challenges.

Available virtually

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La Cresheia Lee

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
•
10+ years

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like La Cresheia Lee, 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.

San Diego, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Mood Disorders
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Warm
Collaborative

I work with people experiencing depression, anxiety, relationship issues, cultural and racial identity concerns, stress management, grief and loss, emotional abuse, physical abuse, sexual abuse, suicide ideation, and co-occurring disorders.

“She is absolutely amazing”

Available virtually

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Marina Walker

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
•
24+ years

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

Marina has a Master of Arts (MA) in Clinical Psychology from Antioch University.

San Diego, CA
Specialties
Life Transitions
Spirituality
Women's Issues
Style
Exploratory
Attuned
Affirming

Your journey is unique and ever unfolding. Whether you're struggling through difficult times or seeking greater joy, I offer support that's kind, wise, safe, and nurturing. Finding perspectives that bring relief, peace, and freedom—especially during transitions and suffering—is part of how we heal and thrive.

“She has been the best! Understands, listens, compassionate. Responds as needed, lifesaving🩷”

Available virtually

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Patricia Loy

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
•
6+ years

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

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

San Diego, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Grief
Style
Exploratory
Attuned
Empowering

I have a passion to help others struggling in their relationships and navigating the complicated world in which we live. I offer unconditional positive regard to each of my clients and offer compassion, understanding, and empathy. I listen and care about each of my clients and offer support to help each individual make the best decisions.

Available virtually

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Kelley Amick

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPCC
•
4+ years

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

Kelley has a Master of Science (MS) in Child Development, early childhood mental health from San Diego State University.

San Diego, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Candid
Supportive

I believe therapy is a collaborative process where I integrate evidence-based practices to help individuals, couples, and families find their own path to self-fulfillment. My goal is to support you in discovering what works best for your unique journey.

Available virtually

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Kirby Wohlander

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
•
47+ years

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Kirby Wohlander, 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.

San Diego, CA
Specialties
Addiction
Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Approachable
Collaborative

I have broad experience working with individuals, couples, and families. I understand the challenges of military life, disabilities, raising a family, balancing work and family, and substance use.

Available virtually

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