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Gabrielle Powell

LCSW
•
7+ years

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

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

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Gender Identity
Stress
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Curious

I’m a Licensed Clinical Social Worker. My practice is a warm, safe space where you’re seen as the expert on your own life. I’m here to walk beside you—not ahead of you—as we uncover your inner strengths and build the healing you deserve. Please note: I do not provide off-work notes or court-related paperwork.

Available virtually

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William Holloway

LCSW
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9+ years

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

William has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Maryland, Baltimore.

San Diego, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Chronic Illness
Chronic Pain
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Attuned
Collaborative

I’m a therapist dedicated to helping you navigate life’s challenges with clarity and confidence. Together, we’ll explore what’s holding you back and co-create a personalized roadmap tailored to your unique goals. My focus is helping you build sustainable, lifelong insights so you feel supported far beyond our sessions.

Available virtually and in person

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Shira Rose Levy

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW
•
1+ years

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

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

California
Specialties
Self Esteem
Stress
Substance Use
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Curious

Being human is hard, especially when facing depression, addiction, anxiety, trauma, or other challenges. That's where I come in. I'm committed to walking alongside you with compassion and respect, creating a safe space that recognizes both your pain and resilience.

Available virtually

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Mayra Bonilla

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT
•
4+ years

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

Mayra has a Degree in Marriage and Family Therapy with Specialization in Trauma from Pacific Oaks College.

San Diego, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Cultural Stress
Depression
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Candid
Collaborative

I help adults heal from trauma, manage anxiety and depression, and build healthier relationships. I work with individuals navigating life transitions, cultural identity, and family dynamics. My approach is collaborative, compassionate, and culturally responsive, blending practical tools with deeper exploration.

Available virtually and in person

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Suzanne Shumaker

LCSW
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1+ years

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

Suzanne has a Master of Social Work from University of Southern California.

California
Specialties
Addiction
Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
Mood Disorders
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Empowering

I’m glad you’re here. My goal is to create a safe, supportive, and judgment-free space where you can feel comfortable being yourself, explore what’s bringing you to therapy, and work together toward the changes that feel meaningful to you. We’ll move at a pace that feels comfortable for you, and I’ll meet you where you are.

Available virtually

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Julie Jeffery

LCSW
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10+ years

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Julie Jeffery, 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) in Mental Health from Virginia Commonwealth University.

La Mesa, CA
Specialties
Aging
Anxiety
Chronic Pain
Older Adult
Spirituality
Style
Directive
Attuned
Motivational

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Available virtually and in person

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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 and in person

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Tosh Fritsch

LMFT
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20+ years

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

Tosh has a Master's in Counseling (MC) from Sonoma State University.

Santa Rosa, CA
Specialties
ADHD
Anxiety
Parenting
Trauma and PTSD
Video Game Addiction
Style
Directive
Warm
Empowering

With over 26 years of experience, I have dedicated passionately more than half of my life to supporting children, individuals, couples, and families through the challenges and opportunities that life presents. I see my role as walking alongside people during some of the most important and difficult chapters of their lives.

Available virtually

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Carlos Juarez

Patients consistently give high satisfaction ratings

LCSW
•
7+ years

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

Carlos has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Pennsylvania.

Santa Rosa, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
Depression
jobStress
Style
Practical
Approachable
Motivational

I am versed in CBT, Solution-Focused, and Holistic therapy. My focus areas are anxiety, trauma, work-related stress, and depression.

Available virtually

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Jane Paul

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT
•
36+ years

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

Jane has a Master's in Counseling (MC) with MFT Specialty from San Diego State University.

Santa Rosa, CA
Specialties
ADHD
Addiction
Alcohol Use
Anxiety
Substance Use
Style
Practical
Warm
Collaborative

I believe it's a tremendous gift to witness people healing as they implement changes in their lives. I specialize in managing college stress, codependency, anxiety, ADHD, and substance abuse. I can also guide parents on how to improve their relationship with their children.

Available virtually

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Keith Wilson

LCSW
•
7+ years

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

Keith has a Doctor of Ministry (D MIN) Personality, Culture and Religion from Boston University, a Master of Science in Social Work (MSSW) from University of Tennessee At Knoxville and a Master of Divinity (MDIV) in Pastoral Counseling from Vanderbilt University.

Santa Rosa, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
LGBTQIA+
Sports Performance
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Directive
Attuned
Affirming

I work with individuals navigating anxiety, trauma, and life transitions. My approach centers on creating a safe space where you can explore challenges and build skills to move forward with confidence.

Available virtually

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Cynthia Richardson

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT
•
25+ years

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

Cynthia has a Masters of Arts (MA) from Sonoma State University.

Santa Rosa, CA
Specialties
Substance Use
Style
Responsive
Warm
Collaborative

I work with clients navigating challenges and traumas from their past, offering empathy and compassion as we explore the changes you want to make in your life.

“Cynthia makes me feel comfortable enough to open up to and is one of my biggest cheerleaders. I look forward to talking with her every week.”

Available virtually

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Patricia Ellis-Christensen

LMFT
•
12+ years

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Patricia Ellis-Christensen, 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 Master of Arts (MA) in Marriage and Family Therapy from Touro University Worldwide.

Santa Rosa, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
Life Transitions
Mood Disorders
Relationship Issues
Style
Responsive
Warm
Collaborative

You will find me talkative, alert, and tuned in to what you have to say. I know therapy is hard; I've done lots of it myself. So my presence in your life is to make it easier to do what is difficult. If you're challenged by a mood disorder, finding yourself in conflict with a partner, or looking at the deep work to create change, I will be there.

Available virtually

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Maryam Elquza

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
•
6+ years

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

Maryam has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California Baptist College.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Chronic Illness
Coping Skills
Depression
Grief
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Motivational

Facing changes that feel difficult to navigate? I help clients with anxiety, depression, stress, & trauma with compassion and empathy. My goal is to provide a safe, supportive space where you feel comfortable exploring your thoughts and emotions while working toward greater clarity, healing, and personal growth.

Available virtually

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Rachel Murray

LCSW

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

Rachel has a Master of Clinical Social Work from Florida State University.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Mood Disorders
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Supportive

Starting therapy takes courage, and I'm glad you're here. I specialize in supporting active-duty service members, veterans, and military families navigating PTSD, combat stress, anxiety, depression, and grief. I create a steady, judgment-free space where you can be fully yourself, and I'd love to help you take the next step.

Available virtually

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Denisha McCoy

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
•
11+ years

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

Denisha has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Southern California.

Los Angeles, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Divorce
Parenting
Relationship Issues
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Collaborative

I work with individuals and families impacted by various mental health-related stressors.

Available virtually

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Barbara Lehman

LMFT
•
25+ years

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

Barbara has a Master of Arts from John F. Kennedy University.

Salinas, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Life Transitions
Mood Disorders
Women's Issues
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Collaborative

Are there thoughts, feelings or behaviors that keep you from experiencing peace in the present moment? Together, we will work to understand and to navigate choices in your daily life that obstruct your peace and happiness.

Available virtually

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Leslie Dorticos

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT
•
1+ years

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.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
LGBTQIA+
Self Esteem
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Warm
Collaborative

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

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Ka Vang

LMFT
•
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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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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Michael Rodgers

LCSW
•
11+ years

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Michael Rodgers, 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) from California State Long Beach.

San Luis Obispo, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
Depression
Relapse Prevention
Sexual Addiction
Style
Outcome-oriented
Spiritual
Supportive

I am a California-licensed Clinical Social Worker with a Master's degree in social work and a second undergrad in Religious and Philosophical Studies. My combination of education and personal application of psychology, sociology, and spirituality has reduced my negative self-perceptions and increased skills that are passed on to my clients.

Available virtually

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Marisa Mead

LCSW
•
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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Crystal Garcia

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW
•
6+ years

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

Crystal has a Master of Social Work (MSW) Mental Disorders, Program Management and Change, Policy Analysis, Policy Processes, Human Services, Grant Writing, Advanced Practicum from University of Washington.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Directive
Candid
Motivational

Welcome to my bio. I am so glad you are here! Sometimes the hardest part is reaching out for support and getting the ball rolling - once we start, it should all be downhill!

Available virtually

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Anna Topuzoglu

LMFT
•
10+ years

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

Anna has a Master's in Counseling in Counseling Psychology (2016).

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Mood Disorders
Style
Insightful
Attuned
Empowering

As a Latina therapist, I understand the importance of family, faith, culture, and community. I recognize that in many of our families, reaching out for support can sometimes be difficult, but I believe that seeking help is a reflection of strength, courage, and a commitment to personal and family well-being.

Available virtually

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Irmgard Alarcon

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
•
11+ years

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.

Whittier, CA
Specialties
Depression
Style
Responsive
Warm
Collaborative

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

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