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Cindy Miyamoto

LMFT
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12+ years

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

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

California
Specialties
Borderline Personality
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Grief
Panic Attacks
Style
Insightful
Candid
Affirming

I am a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist based in Palm Springs. I help clients focus on developing new perspectives and healthier patterns that empower them to achieve their goal and develop more fulfilling lives.

Available virtually

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Jeshurun Joseph

LCSW
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9+ years

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

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

California
Specialties
Borderline Personality
Anger Management
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Stress

It can often feel as though we are alone as we navigate life’s challenges; with no one to turn to. I welcome the opportunity to walk alongside you in achieving holistic emotional wellness through a culturally sensitive, client-centered, strengths-based, and trauma-focused framework.

Available virtually

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Brian Kypta

LMFT
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12+ years

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Brian Kypta, 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
Borderline Personality
Anxiety
Depression
Family Conflict
Parenting
Relationship Issues
Style
Insightful
Attuned
Curious

Feeling stuck in painful patterns can be exhausting, but change is possible. I work with adults and couples facing relationship conflict, anxiety, life transitions, and recurring emotional struggles. My approach is warm, collaborative, and practical, helping you understand what keeps you stuck and find a healthier way forward.

Available virtually

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Zohal Parsa

LCSW
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5+ years

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

Zohal has a Master of Science in Social Work (MSSW) from University of California, Los Angeles.

California
Specialties
Borderline Personality
ADHD
Anxiety
Depression
Obsessive-Compulsive (OCD)
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Attuned
Motivational

If you’re feeling anxious, down, stuck in old patterns, or overwhelmed by racing thoughts, you’re not alone—and things can get better. Therapy can help you feel calmer, clearer, and more like yourself again. I’m a California-based LCSW supporting teens and adults with anxiety, depression, trauma responses, ADHD, OCD, and relationship challenges.

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
Borderline Personality
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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Eliverto Elias

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
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11+ years

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

Eliverto has a Master's in social work at California State University Stanislaus from Bachelor's in Criminal Justice Management at Union Institute & University.

Monterey, CA
Specialties
Borderline Personality
Alcohol Use
Behavioral Issues
Grief
Impulse Control Disorders
drugAbuse
Style
Practical
Attuned
Collaborative

I provide individual therapy to adolescents and adults. I have experience assessing and treating a variety of mental health symptoms and disorders in both English and Spanish.

“Every session went great, and he was always professional and compassionate with my situation.”

Available virtually

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Kim Paylor

LPCC
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6+ years

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

Kim has a Master of Science (MS) in professional clinical counseling from Grand Canyon University.

California
Specialties
Borderline Personality
Anxiety
Depression
Spirituality
Substance Use
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Affirming

My counseling style is warm, authentic, and collaborative, and I strive to create a safe space where you feel seen, heard, and supported. Rather than telling you what to do, I work alongside you to explore challenges, uncover strengths, and help you move toward the life you want to create.

Available virtually

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Isabella Acosta-Segura

LCSW
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2+ years

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

Isabella has a Master of Social Work from Loma Linda University.

California
Specialties
Borderline Personality
Anxiety
Child Abuse or Neglect
Relationship Issues
Suicidal Ideation
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Supportive

Sometimes, having someone who truly listens and understands can make all the difference. I strive to create a compassionate and supportive space where clients can feel comfortable being themselves, explore what they’re going through, and develop the tools they need to move forward. If you’re ready to take that first step, I’m here for the journey.

Available virtually

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Connie Sabo

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
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5+ years

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

Connie has a Master of Arts in Psychology from California Southern University.

California
Specialties
Borderline Personality
Anger Management
Anxiety
Mood Disorders
Stress
Substance Use
Style
Directive
Approachable
Collaborative

Welcome! I'm a Licensed Marriage Family Therapist with over 18 years of experience helping individuals navigate life's challenges, including anxiety, depression, trauma, addiction, relationship difficulties, and major life transitions.

Available virtually

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Maira Castaneda

LMFT
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2+ 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
Borderline Personality
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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Raul Lopez

LCSW
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6+ years

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

Raul has a Master of Science in Social Work from California State University, Fresno.

Porterville, CA
Specialties
Borderline Personality
Alcohol Use
Bipolar Disorder
Depression
Substance Use
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Empowering

Life can feel heavy at times, and you don’t have to navigate it alone. I support clients who are working through family challenges, depression, anxiety, self-doubt, and life transitions. Together, we’ll create a safe and supportive space to explore what you’re experiencing with curiosity and compassion.

Available virtually

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Kathrine Bagdasaryan

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
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2+ years

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

Kathrine has a Masters of Arts (MA) from Pepperdine University.

California
Specialties
Borderline Personality
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Substance Use
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Supportive

I believe therapy should feel like a safe, supportive conversation—not something scary or overly clinical. I help people navigate challenges like anxiety, trauma, relationship issues, and substance use while building practical tools for lasting change. My goal is to help you feel understood, empowered, and a little less alone.

Available virtually

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Edith Barfield

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW

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

Edith has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Our Lady of the Lake University.

Madera, CA
Specialties
Borderline Personality
Anxiety
Depression
Family Conflict
Stress
Style
Insightful
Attuned
Affirming

I’m a bilingual (English/Spanish) LCSW, and I’m really glad you’re here. Taking this step for your mental health is a big deal, and I’m genuinely proud of you for making it a priority. You don’t have to figure this out alone—I’m excited to embark on this journey with you and help you navigate this process at a pace that feels right for you.

Available virtually

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Leslie Dorticos

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT
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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
Borderline Personality
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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Michael Rodgers

LCSW
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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
Borderline Personality
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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Marina V Araiza

LCSW
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4+ years

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

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

Rancho Santa Fe, CA
Specialties
Borderline Personality
Anxiety
Behavioral Issues
Depression
Infidelity
Substance Use
Style
Insightful
Warm
Empowering

I’m a bilingual Licensed Clinical Social Worker specializing in trauma, mental health, substance use, and relationship concerns. I provide compassionate, evidence-based therapy that helps clients better understand themselves, develop practical coping skills, and create meaningful, lasting change in a supportive and nonjudgmental space.

Available virtually

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Delia Acosta-Perez

LCSW
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8+ years

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

Delia has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Fresno.

California
Specialties
Borderline Personality
Anxiety
Depression
Mood Disorders
Suicidal Ideation
Style
Responsive
Warm
Affirming

I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) with over 24 yrs of experience supporting children, families, and adults. I provide a client-centered, strength-based approach grounded in empathy, active listening, and unconditional positive regard. My goal is to create a supportive and nonjudgmental for clients.

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
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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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
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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Angela Clark

LPCC
•
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
Borderline Personality
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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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
Borderline Personality
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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David Carrasco

LCSW
•
5+ years

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

David has a Master of Social Work from University of Hawaii.

California
Specialties
Borderline Personality
Anxiety
Depression
Schizophrenia
Substance Use
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Supportive

I'm a therapist dedicated to supporting individuals through some of life's most challenging experiences. I specialize in severe mental illness and abuse recovery, and I work with clients navigating a wide range of concerns including guilt and shame, mood disorders, life struggles.

Available virtually

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Beau Rogge

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
•
1+ years

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

Beau has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Marriage and Family Therapy from Touro University Worldwide and a Master of Science (MS) in Early Childhood Education from Walden University.

California
Specialties
Borderline Personality
Anxiety
Depression
Family Conflict
Stress
Women's Issues
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Supportive

I am a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist who specializes in working with individuals that have anxiety, depression, trauma and difficulty with life transitions.

Available virtually

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Alexandria Hughes

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
•
4+ years

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

Alexandria has a Doctor of Behavioral Health from Arizona State University and a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Chapman College.

California
Specialties
Borderline Personality
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Stress
Style
Directive
Warm
Collaborative

I'm passionate about helping people improve their health through personalized, realistic care. I provide honest guidance, practical strategies, and ongoing support to help you build healthy habits, reach your goals, and feel your best— even if it starts with drinking one more glass of water a day.

Available virtually

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Tulare Mott

LCSW
•
13+ years

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

Tulare has a Master of Social Work from San Diego State University.

San Diego, CA
Specialties
Borderline Personality
Autism or Asperger's Syndrome
Behavioral Issues
Developmental Disorders
Parenting
Stress
Style
Outcome-oriented
Approachable
Collaborative

Feeling overwhelmed, stuck, or unsure how to move forward? I help adults navigate anxiety, stress, life transitions, and difficult emotional or behavioral patterns through a compassionate and practical approach. If you’re seeking greater clarity, confidence, and balance, I invite you to reach out.

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