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Kristen Fabiano
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Kristen Fabiano, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Kristen has a Master of Science Psychology (MSPSY) from Pepperdine University.
My clinical style is collaborative, relational, and compassionate. I strive to create a space where clients feel seen, understood, and accepted. Together, we explore patterns that may no longer support the life or relationships they want, with the goal of greater clarity, self-understanding, and more aligned choices.
Available virtually and in person
Amy Scher
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Amy Scher, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Amy has a Doctor of Philosophy (PHD) in Psychology from California Graduate Institute and a Master of Science Psychology (MSPSY) from Pepperdine University.
My highest goal as your therapist is to help you become the best you possible. Together we can focus on your hopes, dreams and goals. We will be able to discover what are the possible roadblocks that are holding you back from attaining those goals. Nothing makes me happier than to see a person grow into their authentic self.
Available virtually and in person
Laleh Saedi
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.
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
Hugo Pastore
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Hugo Pastore, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Hugo has a Master's in Counseling (MC) from Antioch University.
My approach is to put myself in the shoes of my patients to learn more about them during their time with me.
Available virtually
Sepideh Gidanian
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Sepideh Gidanian, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Sepideh has a Masters of Arts (MA) from Antioch University - Los Angeles.
I’m a licensed psychotherapist with a Master’s degree in Clinical Psychology, working with individuals, couples, and families facing anxiety, depression, relationship challenges, and life transitions. I provide a warm, supportive, and culturally sensitive space tailored to each client’s unique needs and goals.
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Danielle Horwich
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Danielle Horwich, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Danielle has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Southern California.
Have you ever had a moment of feeling truly seen — no hiding, no judgment, just real? Those moments are rare, and that's what I aim to create in therapy. I bring compassion, humor, and the wisdom I’ve gained into the room. My goal is to help you build insight, confidence, and deeper meaning into your life. In this resonates, I’d love to connect.
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Manika Yadav
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Manika Yadav, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Manika has a Master of Arts (MA) in MFT from Eisner Institute for Professional Studies.
I welcome you on the journey of healing and personal transformation from a holistic approach to mind, body, and emotions. This may allow you to free yourself from belief systems, thought patterns, and habits that seem to be no longer working and adversely influence health, relationships, personal growth, and inner peace.
Available virtually and in person
Stephanie Gilbert
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Stephanie Gilbert, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Stephanie has a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Marriage & Family from Antioch University.
I bring a unique perspective to the therapeutic process, shaped by diverse experiences exploring Tibetan Buddhism in France and examining the connection between spirituality and medicine in Brazil. These experiences inform how I help individuals heal and grow.
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Angelique Gettle
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Angelique Gettle, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Angelique has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Clinical Psychology from Pepperdine University.
I'm an LMFT, CCTP with over 25 years of experience. My background includes both psychology and fine arts, which have influenced my creative and humanistic approach to therapy.
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Alex Melkumian
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Alex Melkumian, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Alex has a Doctor of Psychology (PSYD) from Ryokan College.
I'm a former athlete specializing in financial therapy. I offer traditional therapy, sports psychology, and strategies addressing the interplay between emotional and financial well-being. My practice is attuned to professionals and working Americans facing financial stress alongside career demands.
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Hannah Sandler
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Hannah Sandler, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Hannah has a Master of Arts (MA) in Marital and Family Therapy from California School of Professional Psychology.
I utilize a strength-based approach while specializing in working with young adults within the neurodivergent and neurotypical communities.
Available virtually
Alan Liebert
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Alan Liebert, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Alan has a Master of Arts (MA) in Marriage & Family Therapy from Antioch University.
My approach is employing compassion, coupled with multiple modalities, to help facilitate my client's ability to reach their goals and have a more fulfilling life.
Available virtually
Diana Beck
Patients consistently give high satisfaction ratings
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Diana Beck, 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 Clinical Psychology from Pepperdine University and a Master of Arts (MA) in Master of Arts in Psychology from Pepperdine University.
I’m an LMFT based in Santa Monica, CA, specializing in eating disorders, trauma, emotional dysregulation, and relationship difficulties. I’m a DBT-certified therapist and Certified Intuitive Eating Counselor. I work primarily with adults and also provide couples therapy.
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Fortune Atri
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Fortune Atri, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Fortune has a Master of Arts (MA) in Marriage and Family Therapy from Chicago School of Professional Psychology.
I work primarily with adults and specialize in anxiety and depression, using a tailored combination of therapeutic interventions to facilitate client progress.
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Maribel Diaz
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Maribel Diaz, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Maribel has a Master's in Social Welfare/Concentration: Children and Families from University of California, Los Angeles.
I work with individuals, families, and couples of all ages to reduce symptoms of anxiety, depression, and trauma.
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Luis Velasco
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Luis Velasco, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Luis has a Master's in Counseling (MC) from Argosy University: American School of Professional Psychology.
I've worked in several settings helping children, adults, and older adult clients develop healthy coping skills to manage emotional distress and improve or return to their typical function. I also have extensive experience facilitating adult group therapy sessions focused on stabilization and the development of coping skills.
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Karin Klapova
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Karin Klapova, 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 Arts in Marriage and Family Therapy from The Chicago School of Professional Psychology.
I'm here to help you discover the healing that your mind and body are capable of. Across my professional experience, I have treated multiple individuals struggling with emotional eating, anxiety, and self-esteem.
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Alex Pack
Patients consistently give high satisfaction ratings
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Alex Pack, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Alex has a Marriage and family therapy with emphasis in clinical psychology from Pepperdine University.
My approach to therapy is integrative and individualized because no two people are the same. I focus on anxiety, relationship challenges, life transitions, and self-esteem.
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Katheryn Whittaker
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Katheryn Whittaker, 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.
I offer supportive counseling tailored to your needs and goals.
Available virtually
Maryam Elquza
Recognized for high quality patient care
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.
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.
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Yoselin Castillo-Yip
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Yoselin Castillo-Yip, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Yoselin has a Master of Science (MS) in Clinical Psychology with an emphasis in Marriage and Family Therapy from Mount Saint Mary’s University.
I’m an LMFT, PMH-C. I’m a licensed therapist who has been supporting individuals and families since 2017. My practice offers compassionate, culturally responsive therapy for women, moms, and families navigating life transitions, anxiety, grief, and the perinatal journey.
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Nicole Ballez
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Nicole Ballez, 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.
Being a therapist is more than a job to me - it’s a calling, a passion, and an honor to be invited into the most personal parts of your story. I value integrity and authenticity as I strive to create a space where you feel safe and free from judgment. I’m committed to continually learning in this field, so I can give you the care you deserve.
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Julie Loeb
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Julie Loeb, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Julie has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Clinical Psychology from Azusa Pacific University.
I am a warm, empathetic therapist who is compassionate and very easy to engage with.
Available virtually
Chelsea Brutto
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Chelsea Brutto, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Chelsea has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Southern California.
I am an LCSW and have a wide range of experience working with clients with differing mental health diagnoses. I often implement motivational interviewing, cognitive restructuring, and the humanistic approach to help move clients towards their lifetime goals.
Available virtually
Ali Ebersole
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Ali Ebersole, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Ali has a Master in Counseling from Dominican College of San Rafael.
I provide virtual therapy for young adults and adults who want to better understand themselves, feel less stuck, and navigate life's challenges with more confidence. My style is warm, curious, and collaborative, with room for meaningful conversations and moments of humor.
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