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Anthony Phan

LMFT
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11+ years

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

Anthony has a Master of Arts (MA) in Counseling Psychology from National University.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Addiction
Depression
Mood Disorders
Substance Use
Style
Outcome-oriented
Gentle
Motivational

I create a space for you to process current life stressors and collaborate on therapeutic tools to decrease their intensity.

Available virtually

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Evelyn Nankanja

LCSW
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11+ years

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

Evelyn has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Mental Health and Hospital Social Work from University of Pittsburgh.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Gambling
Stress
Style
Exploratory
Gentle
Supportive

I am a trained and certified therapist specializing in Perinatal Mood and Anxiety Disorders, Trauma recovery and mood disorders. I have a strong clinical focus on supporting individuals and families impacted by depression, anxiety, including those related to attachment wounds, emotional dysregulation, and significant life stressors.

“Evelyn has been a consistent support to me. I like that she listens to what I'm saying and helps me relate to my issues in a grace-giving way.”

Available virtually

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Melanny Garay

LMFT

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Melanny Garay, 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
Anxiety
Depression
Family Conflict
Suicidal Ideation
Women's Issues
Style
Outcome-oriented
Gentle
Collaborative

I’m a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist and Associate Professional Clinical Counselor. I work with clients of all ages and strive to create a supportive space where you feel comfortable being yourself, exploring challenges, and creating meaningful change.

Available virtually

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Karin West

LMFT
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7+ years

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

Karin has a Master of Health Science (MHS) from California State University, Sacramento.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Panic Attacks
Stress
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Collaborative

I am a Licensed Marriage and Family therapist in California. I’m a warm and down-to-earth therapist who provides a safe space to explore your concerns in a respectful non-judgmental atmosphere, providing a place in which you can feel comfortable to be you.

Available virtually

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Jessica Quintero

LMFT
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10+ years

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Jessica Quintero, 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 Doctor of Psychology (PSYD) in Marital and Family Therapy from Chicago School of Professional Psychology and a Master of Arts (MA) in Marriage and Family Therapy/Art Therapy from Phillips Graduate Institute.

Woodland Hills, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Parenting
School Issues
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Affirming

I'm Dr. Jessica, a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist dedicated to supporting individuals, children, and families through life's challenges. I specialize in anxiety, depression, grief, parenting, and cancer support. I believe in creating a warm, collaborative, and even fun space where healing feels meaningful and human. I am fluent in Spanish.

Available virtually

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Cindy Rivas

LCSW
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13+ years

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

Cindy has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Loma Linda University.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Chronic Illness
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Spirituality
Style
Insightful
Spiritual
Affirming

I am a bilingual Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW), based in Southern California. I specialize in working with adults and couples who feel overwhelmed by a chronic illness, trauma, depression, anxiety, and relationship challenges. Many of my clients come to therapy feeling emotionally exhausted and stuck in negative thought patterns.

Available virtually

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Angela Clark

LPCC
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8+ years

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

Angela has a Master of Arts (MA) in Counseling from Regent University.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Parenting
Self Esteem
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Affirming

Carrying the weight of past experiences can feel exhausting, whether it shows up as anxiety, restless nights, or feeling disconnected from those around you. You deserve a space where you can catch your breath and heal. You don't have to carry this heaviness alone—I would be honored to walk beside you on your journey toward peace.

Available virtually

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Laleh Saedi

LMFT
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19+ years

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

Laleh has a Master of Arts in Psychology, Family and Marriage Therapy from Phillips Graduate University.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Addiction
Behavioral Issues
Depression
Stress
Style
Directive
Gentle
Empowering

I believe in meeting you exactly where you are, understanding your struggles, and helping you uncover a new purpose in your life. Together, we will identify the patterns and blind spots that keep you feeling stuck and work toward mindful decisions that support a healthier, happier version of yourself.

Available virtually

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Herbert Wright

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
•
8+ years

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

Herbert has a Master in Counseling (MC) in Counseling Psychology from National University.

Carson, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Borderline Personality
Schizophrenia
Substance Use
Style
Outcome-oriented
Spiritual
Motivational

I specialize in Humanistic / Existential, CBT, Object Relations, Solution-Focused, and Structural Family Therapy.

Available virtually

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Jessica Yun

LCSW
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7+ years

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

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

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Behavioral Issues
Coping Skills
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Practical
Approachable
Affirming

I’m a therapist who works with adults, teens, and children navigating anxiety, depression, stress, burnout, life transitions, and relationship challenges. I strive to create a supportive space where you can feel heard, build confidence, and develop the tools to create meaningful change.

Available virtually

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Dora Ramirez

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
•
2+ years

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

Dora has a Master of Science (MS) from University Of Phoenix.

Santa Ana, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Attuned
Empowering

I’m a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist with 8 years of experience supporting individuals through trauma, abuse, depression, anxiety, ADHD, immigration-related stress, and the aftermath of crime. I provide a compassionate, nonjudgmental space where you can safely explore your thoughts and emotions. My approach is rooted in empathy and trust.

Available virtually

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Diana Strimling

LMFT
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2+ years

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

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

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Gender Identity
LGBTQIA+
Life Transitions
Transgender Issues
Women's Issues
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Affirming

I believe that human connection is at the heart of healing, and I strive to build a strong, collaborative relationship with every client. I approach therapy from a person-centered, strength-based perspective because you deserve a space where your unique lived experiences are truly respected.

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
Addiction
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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Carin Grove

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
•
24+ years

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

Carin has a Masters of Arts (MA) from University of California, San Francisco.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Family Conflict
Mood Disorders
Peer Relationships
Style
Responsive
Warm
Supportive

For nearly 30 years, I have had the privilege of working as a therapist and walking alongside teens, adults, and families through some of life’s most challenging and meaningful moments. My passion for this work comes from a deep belief that every person has a story, and that being truly seen, heard, and understood can be incredibly healing.

Available virtually

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Fillmore Smiley

LPCC
•
3+ years

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

Fillmore has a Doctor of Philosophy (PHD) in Clinical Psychology from Walden University.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Addiction
Anger Management
Mood Disorders
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Supportive

Therapy begins with feeling heard, understood, and respected. I am down-to-earth, authentic, and collaborative. With mutual trust, we work toward meaningful change together. I help with anxiety, depression, grief, relationships, trauma, addiction, and difficult emotions and life circumstances. Genuine connection matters. Let’s take the first step.

Available virtually

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Gabriela Sinohui

LCSW
•
1+ years

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

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

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Behavioral Issues
Cultural Stress
Depression
Grief
Style
Insightful
Warm
Empowering

My approach is rooted in empowerment, self-discovery, and the belief that therapy should help you recognize your own strengths and potential—not tell you who you should be. Together, we can explore patterns that may be holding you back, strengthen your sense of self, navigate life’s challenges, and create a path forward that feels authentic to you.

Available virtually

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Ana Molina

LMFT

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

Ana has a Master of Science Psychology (MSPSY) in Clinical psychology from Pepperdine University.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Mood Disorders
Panic Attacks
Stress
Style
Directive
Warm
Supportive

I am a bilingual English and Spanish speaking Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist trained in EMDR. I work with individuals and families experiencing trauma, anxiety, depression, relationship difficulties, and major life transitions. Outside of work, I love traveling, enjoy nature, and taking long walks on the weekend.

Available virtually

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Jaime Morse

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
•
4+ years

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

Jaime has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from New York University and a Masters of Arts (MA) in Psychology from The New School.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Borderline Personality
Depression
Life Transitions
Self-Harming
Suicidal Ideation
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Affirming

I am a California-based psychotherapist who works with adults seeking to heal from trauma, attachment wounds, and relationship challenges. I believe that therapy is most effective when it provides a safe, collaborative space to understand how past experiences continue to shape present patterns—and how those patterns can change.

Available virtually

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Valda Trinh

LMFT

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

Valda has a Masters of Arts (MA) Marital and Family Therapy from University of San Diego.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Autism or Asperger's Syndrome
Coping Skills
Cultural Stress
Depression
Style
Responsive
Warm
Supportive

Navigating life when feeling unseen and misunderstood is difficult and taxing. I am passionate about creating a warm space for clients to process depression, anxiety, stress, and trauma within a validating framework that appreciates neurodiversity.

Available virtually

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Tom Tamura

LMFT
•
32+ years

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

Tom has a Master in Counseling from John F. Kennedy University.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Family Conflict
Relationship Issues
School Issues
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Curious

I'm a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist who provides therapy for individuals, couples, and families with a focus on strengthening relationships, improving communication, and supporting meaningful, lasting change.

Available virtually

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Kelly Amaya Ramirez

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
•
7+ years

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

Kelly has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Children, Youth, and Families from University of Southern California.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
ADHD
Depression
Schizophrenia
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Curious

I provide compassionate, evidence-based therapy for individuals facing anxiety, depression, ADHD, schizophrenia, trauma, and emotional and behavioral challenges. My approach is client-centered and strengths-based, helping individuals and families build resilience and achieve meaningful growth.

Available virtually

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Jenny Mork

LMFT
•
9+ years

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

Jenny has a Master of Arts in Clinical Psychology from California State University, Sacramento.

Sacramento, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Behavioral Issues
Coping Skills
Family Conflict
Parenting
Style
Insightful
Warm
Affirming

I am a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT) with more than 30 years of experience serving children, individuals, and families across a variety of therapeutic settings within Sacramento, California. My approach is grounded in compassion, collaboration, and a strong belief in each person's capacity for growth.

Available virtually

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Maira Castaneda

LMFT
•
6+ years

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Maira Castaneda, 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
Anxiety
Behavioral Issues
Family Conflict
Mood Disorders
Peer Relationships
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Gentle
Collaborative

I'm an LMFT. I come with a wealth of experience working with children, adults and older adults in private practice and community mental health. Whether you are navigating intense pressure or relationship stress, therapy offers the clarity and grounding you need.

Available virtually

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Melissa Fitzsimmons

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
Anxiety
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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Eric Miklusicak

LMFT
•
11+ years

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

Eric has a Master of Arts (MA) in Psychology/Counseling from California Southern University.

Modesto, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
ADHD
Depression
Stress
Style
Outcome-oriented
Spiritual
Supportive

I specialize in ADHD, anxiety, and depression that can stem from work, relationships, health, or addiction. I believe emotional regulation depends on understanding how our brain interprets experiences, and I use current brain research to support your growth.

Available virtually