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Jennifer Hubbs

LCSW
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21+ years

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

Jennifer has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Children and Families from San Jose State University.

Aptos, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Child Abuse or Neglect
First Responders
Grief
Stress
Substance Use
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Empowering

Life can be challenging, especially when you are balancing family responsibilities, caregiving, loss, stress, or major life changes. I provide a warm, supportive space where adolescents, adults, caregivers, and helping professionals can explore their concerns, build on their strengths, and develop practical tools for moving forward.

Available virtually

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Amber Hayslett-Atkison

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
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14+ years

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

Amber has a Master of Science in Counseling from California State University, Hayward.

Denair, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Behavioral Issues
Coping Skills
Grief
Self-Harming
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Supportive

Welcome! If you are navigating heavy life changes, family stress, or complex behavioral hurdles, we will work side-by-side in a safe space to figure it out together. I focus on bringing clarity and practical strategy to your challenges so you feel grounded and confident. Let’s connect and handle this next step together.

Available virtually

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Brittney Lewis

LPCC
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3+ years

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

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

Rancho Cucamonga, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Parenting
Pregnancy, Prenatal, Postpartum
Self Esteem
Sports Performance
Style
Insightful
Candid
Affirming

I believe in meeting people where they are. I work with humans who believe in growth, self-discovery, and creating meaningful change. Therapy doesn’t have to feel intimidating or overly clinical—it can simply be a space to show up as yourself, feel understood, and work toward becoming the person you want to be.

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.

Burbank, 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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Gabriela Sinohui

LCSW
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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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Amie Dean

LMFT
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10+ years

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Amie Dean, 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
ADHD
Parenting
Relationship Issues
School Issues
Style
Outcome-oriented
Gentle
Supportive

I’d be honored to walk alongside you on the Sacred Journey toward a life that feels more connected, peaceful, and more authentic to who you are. Whether you’re trying to navigate ADHD, anxiety, support a struggling child, reconnect with your partner, or find your way through a time of transition, I would love to compassionately support you!

Available virtually

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Fernanda Janone Vaz

LPCC

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

Fernanda has a Master of Science (MS) in Early Childhood and Family Clinical Counseling from San Diego State University.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Parenting
Self Esteem
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Attuned
Collaborative

I provide therapy for adults and children throughout California. My perspective is guided by the belief that our emotions, behaviors, relationships, and sense of self are shaped by the experiences we have across our lifespan, particularly during our early relationships.

Available virtually

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Maxwel Shaft

LMFT
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5+ years

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

Maxwel has a Masters in Clinical Psychology from Antioch University Santa Barbara.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Addiction
Bipolar Disorder
Relationship Issues
Self Esteem
Spirituality
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Collaborative

Are you feeling worried, discouraged, or powerless but want to feel confident, free from limiting beliefs, and proud of who you are so that you can live up to your fullest potential? I can help guide and support you as you grow into the best version of yourself.

Available virtually

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Ayodele Amadu

LMFT
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3+ years

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

Ayodele has a Master of Science (MS) in Counseling Psychology from California Baptist College.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Addiction
Depression
Stress
Suicidal Ideation
Style
Exploratory
Spiritual
Curious

I am a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist dedicated to helping individuals achieve emotional wellness, personal growth, and healthier relationships. My practice provides a compassionate, culturally sensitive, and faith-integrated approach where individuals feel heard, supported, and empowered to navigate life’s challenges.

Available virtually

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Stephanie Lambrecht

LPCC
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2+ years

Licensed Professional Clinical Counselors (LPCCs), like Stephanie Lambrecht, are mental health professionals 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
Addiction
Coping Skills
Depression
Self Esteem
Women's Issues
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Supportive

I’m so glad you’re here. I offer a supportive, down‑to‑earth space where you can explore what you’re going through and feel genuinely understood. My work centers on helping people find clarity, build confidence, and move toward meaningful change at a pace that feels comfortable. Let's take this journey together!

Available virtually

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Kevin Fernandez

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
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3+ years

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

Kevin has a Master of Science (MS) in Marriage and Family Therapy from Pacific Oaks College.

Pacoima, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Addiction
Depression
LGBTQIA+
Substance Use
Style
Responsive
Attuned
Supportive

I specialize in parenting interventions, foster care, juvenile justice, and homelessness. Grounded in trauma-informed care, I use positive parenting and evidence-based, culturally responsive practices to build resilience. I am committed to creating affirming spaces to address systemic barriers and support healing in marginalized communities.

Available virtually

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Kathia Millan

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPCC

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

Kathia has a Master in Counseling, Specialization in Children and Adolescents from Azusa Pacific University.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Domestic Violence
Relationship Issues
Suicidal Ideation
Style
Practical
Warm
Supportive

I am a Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor. I work with children, adolescents, and adults who have dealt with depression, anxiety, trauma, domestic violence, relationship issues, intimacy issues, infidelity, communication issues, substance use, anger, emotional dysregulation, and suicide ideation.

Available virtually

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Janica Ownbey

LCSW
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5+ years

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

Janica has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, San Bernardino.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Self Esteem
Women's Issues
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Empowering

Helping you unpack what brings you joy and gently let go of what no longer serves you. I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker. I am dedicated to providing a warm, affirming, and safe space tailored specifically for individuals to navigate life's challenges.

Available virtually

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Jennifer Hendricks Marquez

LMFT
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7+ years

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

Jennifer has a Master of Science (MS) in Counseling Psychology from California Lutheran University.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Collaborative

I bring warmth, curiosity, and a collaborative approach to therapy. I specialize in trauma, attachment disruptions, anxiety, depression, adoption, and relational challenges. I work with children, teens, and adults, helping them build insight, resilience, and healthier connections.

Available virtually

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Fernando Huerta-Perez

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT

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

Fernando has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Marriage & Family Therapist from Alliant International University, Fresno.

Bakersfield, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Anger Management
Depression
Parenting
Suicidal Ideation
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Collaborative

I am passionate about helping people work through life's challenges and achieve meaningful personal growth. I strive to provide a supportive, compassionate environment where clients feel heard, understood, and empowered. My goal is to help individuals overcome obstacles, build on their strengths, and become the best versions of themselves.

Available virtually

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Detra Young

LMFT
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15+ years

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

Detra has a Masters in Counseling (MC) with Specialization in Marriage and Family Therapy from California State University, Northridge.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Behavioral Issues
Depression
School Issues
Stress
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Curious

I'm a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist providing online therapy to youth and adults in California. I help clients navigate anxiety, stress, self-doubt, relationships, family challenges, and life transitions while creating a supportive space to understand patterns, build confidence, and move forward.

Available virtually

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Melissa Fitzsimmons

LCSW
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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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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
Anxiety
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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Jenny Sanchez-Garcia

LCSW

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

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

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Eating Disorders
Relationship Issues
Self Esteem
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Empowering

I’m a vibrant, compassionate therapist who believes there is no shame in seeking mental health support. I meet you where you are, without judgment, and walk alongside you as you navigate whatever life is bringing your way. I believe everyone deserves to feel heard, understood, and empowered, and I strive to create a safe space.

Available virtually

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Jhoana Rojas

LCSW
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3+ years

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

Jhoana has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Bakersfield.

Bakersfield, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
School Issues
Self Esteem
Style
Practical
Warm
Motivational

My goal is to help clients enhance their mental health and overall well-being, enabling them to build lives that feel more fulfilling and meaningful.

Available virtually

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Avon Jones

LPCC
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11+ years

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

Avon has a Masters of Education (MED) in School Counseling from Wilmington University and a Master of Science (MS) in Human Service Counseling from Lincoln University.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Behavioral Issues
Depression
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Directive
Approachable
Empowering

We know that initiating counseling services for your child or yourself can be very challenging. However, please know that you are making a positive step towards a healthy change in your life. During the counseling process, together we will identify your strengths and use those strengths to help propel you in making the necessary changes.

Available virtually

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Ilsa Garcia

LPCC

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

Ilsa has a Master in Counseling (MC) in Professional Clinical Counseling from Grand Canyon University.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Self Esteem
Stress
Women's Issues
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Collaborative

I am a Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor dedicated to providing a warm, supportive, and nonjudgmental space where you can feel heard and understood. Together, we’ll build on your strengths, navigate life’s challenges, and work toward meaningful, lasting change.

Available virtually

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Yadira Torres-Baca

LCSW

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

Yadira has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from UMass Global.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
ADHD
Depression
Mood Disorders
Suicidal Ideation
Style
Outcome-oriented
Warm
Affirming

I have over five years of experience supporting teens, families, and individuals as they navigate life’s challenges and transitions. I’m passionate about creating a warm, welcoming, and nonjudgmental space where you can feel heard, supported, and comfortable being yourself.

Available virtually

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Nicole Allison

LMFT
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2+ years

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

Nicole has a Master of Arts (MA) in Clinical Psychology from Pepperdine University and a Master of Science (MS) in Education from University of California, San Diego.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
ADHD
Autism or Asperger's Syndrome
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Warm
Supportive

Life is like the ocean; it can provide you with fantastic beauty or knock you down, and it is constantly changing. I am passionate about helping people build their sense of self, develop their skills and talents, and improve their quality of life.

Available virtually

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Jamie Sheets

LCSW

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

Jamie has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Addiction from Florida Atlantic University.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
ADHD
Autism or Asperger's Syndrome
Bipolar Disorder
Schizophrenia
Style
Exploratory
Gentle
Supportive

I am passionate about creating a therapeutic connection with my clients, no matter the background. I have spent 10 years working in various treatment settings and love to listen intently. I have 2 cats and have found healing through animals and nature especially. I am very open minded and want you to feel supported with your unique life journey.

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