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Margot Brown

LMFT
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31+ years

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

Margot has a Doctor of Psychology, Counseling Psychology from University of San Francisco and a Master of Arts in Counseling Psychology from College of Notre Dame.

California
Specialties
Career Counseling
Anger Management
Relapse Prevention
Spirituality
Substance Use
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Practical
Attuned
Collaborative

The most effective steps towards positive change are being honest with yourself first! Then, if you can share that honesty with me, I can meet you where you are, and we will begin the journey together.

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
Career Counseling
ADHD
Anxiety
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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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
Career Counseling
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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Cindia Estrada

LCSW
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4+ years

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

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

San Martin, CA
Specialties
Career Counseling
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Life Transitions
Stress
jobStress
Style
Practical
Gentle
Supportive

I get it. It is becoming more difficult to find balance in a rapidly changing world. Increasing work and personal demands, constant connectivity, and the pace of modern life can leave us feeling overwhelmed and overstimulated. I’m passionate about guiding clients to slow down, regulate their nervous system, and create more balance in their lives.

Available virtually

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Joyce Nicholson

LPCC
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3+ years

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

Joyce has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Marriage and Family Therapy from Touro University Worldwide.

California
Specialties
Career Counseling
Anxiety
Obsessive-Compulsive (OCD)
Personality Disorders
Relationship Issues
Spirituality
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Collaborative

I provide a warm, supportive, and collaborative space where you can feel heard, build insight, and develop practical tools to navigate life’s challenges. Together, we’ll work toward meaningful, lasting change at a pace that feels right for you.

Available virtually

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Coralya Mazariego

LCSW
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6+ years

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

Coralya has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Military and Veteran Services from University of Southern California.

California
Specialties
Career Counseling
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Life Transitions
Self Esteem
Stress
Style
Directive
Attuned
Collaborative

Committed to providing a compassionate, supportive, and non-judgmental space where individuals can explore life's challenges, and build meaningful change. I focus on empowering clients to develop healthy coping kills, strengthen resilience, and improve their overall emotional well-being.

Available virtually

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Kristen Holland

LPCC
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5+ years

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

Kristen has a Master in Counseling (MC) from University of San Francisco.

California
Specialties
Career Counseling
Anxiety
Parenting
Pregnancy, Prenatal, Postpartum
Relationship Issues
Substance Use
Style
Responsive
Warm
Supportive

I'm a therapist who supports people through a wide range of life’s challenges, including anxiety, depression, burnout, pregnancy and postpartum transitions, caregiving, job loss, relationship changes, and more. My approach is compassionate, collaborative, and grounded in helping you feel understood while developing tools to navigate life changes.

Available virtually

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Danielle Aguilar-Soltis

LMFT
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2+ years

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

Danielle has a Master of Arts (MA) from Pacific Oaks College.

California
Specialties
Career Counseling
Family Conflict
Mood Disorders
Personality Disorders
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Attuned
Collaborative

I understand that life can look successful on the outside while feeling overwhelming on the inside. I provides a compassionate space where clients can slow down and begin healing if they are struggling with anxiety, painful relationships, low self-worth, or feeling disconnected from themselves.

Available virtually

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Elizabeth Ogah

LCSW
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7+ years

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

Elizabeth has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Loyola University Chicago, Stritch School of Medicine.

California
Specialties
Career Counseling
Addiction
Mood Disorders
Pregnancy, Prenatal, Postpartum
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Collaborative

I prefer to go by Liz. I am an adult adoptee who has worked in the foster care/adoption field for over 7 years, as well as working with addiction/recovery, trauma-informed care, and homelessness services in various capacities for nearly the same amount of time. I am a married mom of 2 with a heart full of compassion, kindness, and lived experience.

Available virtually

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Avigail Ward

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
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14+ years

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

Avigail has a Doctor of Philosophy (PHD) in MFT from Loma Linda University and a Master of Science Psychology (MSPSY) from Chapman University.

Rancho Santa Margarita, CA
Specialties
Career Counseling
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Gentle
Curious

My goal is to provide a safe space where you feel heard and valued. It's a privilege to be allowed into your life and have you share your deepest thoughts and feelings with me.

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
Career Counseling
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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Annabel Vargas

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW

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

Annabel has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Fullerton.

California
Specialties
Career Counseling
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Family Conflict
Impulse Control Disorders
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Motivational

Whether you’re dealing with non-stop stress, feeling stuck in an anxious loop, navigating a messy life transition, or trying to untangle family drama, it is completely normal to need some support. I’m here to offer a down-to-earth, judgment-free space where we can sort through it all together and get you back to feeling like yourself.

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
Career Counseling
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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Andres J Ruiz

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
•
8+ years

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

Andres J has a Master of Arts (MA) in Clinical Psychology from Antioch University Los Angeles.

Los Angeles, CA
Specialties
Career Counseling
Anger Management
Anxiety
Depression
Style
Insightful
Gentle
Supportive

I provide psychoeducation, social services, and direct mental health therapy in both English and Spanish. I've successfully treated clients from different ethnic, cultural, sexual and gender, religious, and socioeconomic backgrounds experiencing depression, anxiety, attachment, PTSD, impulse control, and conduct disorders.

Available virtually

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Shawnnell Pugh

LCSW
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12+ years

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

Shawnnell has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of California, School of Social Work.

California
Specialties
Career Counseling
Coping Skills
Life Transitions
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Directive
Attuned
Collaborative

I am the Owner and Founder of Enerje Wellness and a licensed clinical social worker with nearly two decades of experience. I am passionate about changing the narrative around mental health in minority communities and helping clients protect their energy through healthy boundaries, self-care, and emotional wellness.

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
Career Counseling
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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Luz Venegas

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
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15+ years

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

Luz has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from San Jose State University.

California
Specialties
Career Counseling
ADHD
Anxiety
Grief
Mood Disorders
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Gentle
Curious

Taking the first step towards healing is often difficult, but trust that you are making the right decision to a better tomorrow. My goal is that you are able to feel better about your decisions, and to trust yourself in the process. I welcome the opportunity to help you achieve positive changes.

Available virtually

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Adrienne Oberstein

LMFT
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31+ years

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

Adrienne has a Master of Science in Marriage and Family Counseling from San Francisco State University.

California
Specialties
Career Counseling
Life Transitions
Mood Disorders
Parenting
Relationship Issues
Women's Issues
Style
Insightful
Attuned
Empowering

Whether you are currently in crisis or seeking longer-term growth, therapy is a path to real self-care and better coping skills. With genuine curiosity and empathy, I help clients understand and navigate their "stuck" places, lower stress and anxiety and increase a sense of agency and well-being.

Available virtually

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Christine Mosby

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
•
5+ years

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

Christine has a Masters of Arts (MA) Master of Arts in Marital and Family Therapy from California School of Professional Psychology, San Diego.

Chico, CA
Specialties
Career Counseling
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Grief
Stress
Style
Outcome-oriented
Attuned
Empowering

Welcome, and thank you for visiting my profile. I am a dedicated Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist with experience working with individuals, children, and families. I am a trauma-informed, empathetic, and compassionate therapist with experience establishing genuine patient relationships.

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
Career Counseling
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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Razia Ghafoori

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
•
5+ years

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

Razia has a Master's in Counseling (MC) Psychology from National University.

California
Specialties
Career Counseling
Bipolar Disorder
Cultural Stress
Depression
Relationship Issues
Stress
Style
Responsive
Candid
Collaborative

I bring a multicultural perspective, speaking three languages and having lived across different countries. Being of service to others is my life purpose. When I'm not in session, I spend time in nature, hiking, or enjoying activities like archery, billiards, comedy, music, and traveling to new destinations.

Available virtually

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Connie Sabo

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
•
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
Career Counseling
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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Angelica Montgomery

LCSW
•
4+ years

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

Angelica has a Master of Social Work from Capella University.

California
Specialties
Career Counseling
Aging
Chronic Illness
Grief
Older Adult
Women's Issues
Style
Responsive
Warm
Supportive

As a licensed clinical social worker and mental health therapist, I support individuals navigating grief, loss, and the emotional challenges that can accompany chronic medical conditions. My approach is compassionate and collaborative, helping clients process difficult emotions, adjust to life changes, and develop coping strategies.

Available virtually

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Megan Olson

LCSW
•
11+ years

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

Megan has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Community Organizing, Planning, & Administration; Older Adults from University of Southern California.

California
Specialties
Career Counseling
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Trauma and PTSD
jobStress
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Supportive

I help adults and older adults reduce the intensity, duration, and frequency of thoughts, feelings, and behaviors that get in the way of functioning and experiencing happiness, peace, and contentedness. We work to increase self-esteem, stability, and reconnect with a sense of purpose.

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
Career Counseling
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.

Available virtually