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Neil Babins

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT
•
10+ years

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

Neil has a Master of Arts (MA) in MARRIAGE AND FAMILY THERAPY from Northcentral University.

Crestline, CA
Specialties
Eating Disorders
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Self Esteem
Stress
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Curious

My experience and training have shown me that our ways of thinking and feeling are due to years of self-authored truths. Our perceptions, interpretations, and beliefs about who we are keep us trapped. Together, we will chip away at how to re-author yourself in a non-judgmental setting.

Available virtually

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Jennifer Sasse-Pierce

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
•
11+ years

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Jennifer Sasse-Pierce, 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) from University of Maine and a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, San Bernardino.

California
Specialties
Eating Disorders
Anxiety
Grief
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Weight Loss
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Motivational

I help others who are feeling overwhelmed, stuck, or navigating life's transitions to find clarity and confidence. My practice is centered on creating a safe, supportive environment where clients feel understood while learning practical tools to thrive.

Available virtually

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Betty Lemos Arellano

LMFT
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22+ years

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Betty Lemos Arellano, 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
Eating Disorders
Anxiety
Mood Disorders
Parenting
Relationship Issues
Women's Issues
Style
Responsive
Warm
Collaborative

I believe that seeking support is a sign of strength, and I feel privileged to walk alongside people as they navigate some of life’s most difficult moments. Throughout my career, I have developed a deep and unwavering passion for helping children, adolescents, adults, couples, and families find hope, healing, and a greater sense of well-being.

Available virtually

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Ahlam Axelrod

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
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14+ years

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

Ahlam has a Master of Science Psychology (MSPSY) in Counseling from Chapman University.

San Diego, CA
Specialties
Eating Disorders
Anxiety
Cultural Stress
Divorce
Relationship Issues
Women's Issues
Style
Outcome-oriented
Candid
Curious

When you experience communication deficits in relationships, question your self-worth, or feel preoccupied with others' approval, it can feel isolating. I am here to support you through these times and help you develop the life you deserve and want to live.

Available virtually

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Carly Gilmore

LMFT

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

Carly has a Masters of Arts (MA) Marriage and Family Therapy from Pepperdine University.

California
Specialties
Eating Disorders
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Peer Relationships
Self Esteem
jobStress
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Affirming

Are you a young adult or teen looking for a therapist who brings a sense of creativity and whimsy into the therapeutic space? I might be the therapist for you!

Available virtually

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Sonya Jesus

Patients consistently give high satisfaction ratings

LCSW
•
13+ years

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

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

California
Specialties
Eating Disorders
Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
Depression
Grief
Mood Disorders
Style
Exploratory
Gentle
Curious

Hello, grateful to have crossed paths- I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker. I have 12 years of experience in the mental health field. I am bilingual; one of my greatest passions is working with the Spanish-speaking community. I pride myself on being culturally sensitive and person-centered and utilize a variety of treatment modalities.

Available virtually

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Terri Graves

LMFT
•
2+ years

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

Terri has a Master in Counseling (MC) in Couseling Psychology from John F Kennedy.

Roseville, CA
Specialties
Eating Disorders
Anxiety
Depression
Mood Disorders
Relationship Issues
Style
Directive
Warm
Supportive

I am strongly committed to supporting my clients on their journey toward healing and personal growth. My therapeutic approach is rooted in empathy, compassion, and a deep respect for each person's individual process.

Available virtually

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Caitlin Martin

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
•
2+ years

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

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

California
Specialties
Eating Disorders
Addiction
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Attuned
Collaborative

I work with individuals (12+) navigating anxiety, depression, trauma, bipolar disorder, personality-related challenges, school stress, relationships, and substance use. I use CBT, DBT, SFT, and EMDR to help you build insight, regulate emotions, and develop healthy coping skills for lasting change.

Available virtually

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Winnie So

LMFT
•
7+ years

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

Winnie has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Counseling Psychology, Expressive Arts Therapy from California Institute of Integral Studies.

California
Specialties
Eating Disorders
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Collaborative

Life can feel overwhelming even when you're doing your best. I am a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT) and EMDR-trained Therapist. I bring a warm and culturally-responsive presence to support adolescence, young adults and adults with anxiety, trauma, burnout, relationship challenges, and life transitions towards grounding and clarity.

Available virtually

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Traci Williams

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPCC
•
11+ years

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

Traci has a Master of Arts (MA) from California State University, Dominguez Hills.

California
Specialties
Eating Disorders
Anxiety
Life Transitions
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Affirming

Welcome to your new journey! It is not easy to reach out for support, but I believe we can overcome adversity by examining what experiences we have had that influence our thinking and ability to move forward. With the proper support and understanding, we all have the potential to succeed and be in a more peaceful place.

Available virtually

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Ana Calderon

LCSW
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13+ years

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

Ana has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Stainlaus.

California
Specialties
Eating Disorders
Anxiety
Behavioral Issues
Depression
Parenting
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Collaborative

I am an LCSW. Life can be full of challenges, these can impede our personal growth, make us feel stuck, lose sight and question our decisions.

Available virtually

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Christine Rivlin

LPCC
•
5+ years

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

Christine has a Master of Arts (MA) in Clinical Counseling from University of the Cumberlands.

Walnut Creek, CA
Specialties
Eating Disorders
Addiction
Domestic Violence
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Directive
Attuned
Curious

I provide compassionate, confidential therapy for grief, trauma, complex trauma, addictions, and eating disorders, with a focus on high-functioning individuals, professionals, athletes, and those navigating stress, burnout, and life transitions. LPCC #16395 , LPC #97074.

Available virtually

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Richard Madrigal

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT
•
9+ years

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

Richard has a Master of Science (MS) in Marriage, Family, and Child Therapy from University of Phoenix.

California
Specialties
Eating Disorders
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Collaborative

I am a California-licensed marriage and family therapist. I use straightforward evidence-based practices to reduce areas of emotional and psychological distress. I ensure all my clients feel heard, understood, and respected. My goal is to collaborate and help you heal and thrive for years to come.

Available virtually

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Alison Goldberg

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LPCC
•
13+ years

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

Alison has a Master of Science (MS) in Counseling from Career - California State University, Northridge.

Woodland Hills, CA
Specialties
Eating Disorders
Anxiety
Career Counseling
Gambling
Relationship Issues
Substance Use
Style
Insightful
Attuned
Affirming

I am a Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor who works with adults experiencing anxiety, depression, stress, life transitions, addiction and recovery, relationship concerns, and career challenges. I provide a warm, nonjudgmental space to help clients build practical skills, create meaningful change, and move forward with hope.

“She is very understanding, patient and helpful. A very positive experience!”

Available virtually

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Yaritza Herrera-Renteria

LCSW
•
4+ years

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

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

California
Specialties
Eating Disorders
Grief
Mood Disorders
Personality Disorders
Suicidal Ideation
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Warm
Collaborative

I believe therapy should be a space where you can show up as you are, without judgment or pressure to have everything figured out. I’m passionate about helping people feel heard, understood, and supported as they navigate difficult emotions, relationships, life transitions, and the process of reconnecting with themselves.

Available virtually

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Sharon Vernon

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT
•
19+ years

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Sharon Vernon, 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.

Turlock, CA
Specialties
Eating Disorders
Addiction
Anxiety
Substance Use
Style
Responsive
Warm
Collaborative

I provide support to help you thrive through whatever battle or challenge you may be facing. During the valleys of your journey, I offer light and understanding to help you move forward.

Available virtually

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Baharan Rahimi

LMFT
•
2+ years

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

Baharan has a Master of Arts (MA) from National University.

California
Specialties
Eating Disorders
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Style
Insightful
Gentle
Empowering

I’m a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist with over 10 years of experience in substance abuse and mental health treatment. I work with individuals, couples, and families who are struggling with anxiety, depression, trauma, relationship challenges, or life transitions.

Available virtually

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Jamie Cohen

LCSW
•
14+ years

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Jamie Cohen, 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) from California State University, Long Beach.

California
Specialties
Eating Disorders
Addiction
Grief
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Attuned
Affirming

I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker. I have experience working with adults of all ages, individuals, and families. My goal is to provide a safe space and environment for you to grow and heal. I specialize in grief and loss, life changes such as parenthood, relationship issues, adjustments to illness, addictions, trauma, and life transitions.

Available virtually

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Elias Tamene

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPCC
•
5+ years

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

Elias has a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Mental Health Counselor from Boston Graduate School of Psychoanalysis.

California
Specialties
Eating Disorders
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Supportive

I help individuals navigate life's challenges with compassion, clarity, and evidence-based care. My practice is grounded in respect, collaboration, and a deep belief in your capacity for growth and healing.

Available virtually

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Jeanette Buller

LCSW
•
11+ years

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

Jeanette has a Master of Social Work from California State University.

San Francisco, CA
Specialties
Eating Disorders
Anxiety
Depression
LGBTQIA+
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Gentle
Affirming

The world can be a stressful place, and having a safe, trustworthy, and supportive therapist can help ease the stress as we navigate life's challenges. I embrace people of all backgrounds and situations with compassion and respect. Together, we will work toward decreasing symptoms and move toward a more manageable and sustainable future.

“She's compassionate, understanding, great listener. I can easily and openly speak to her about anything.”

Available virtually

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Tevin Davis

LPCC
•
1+ years

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

Tevin has a Master of Arts (MA) Clinical Mental Health Counseling from University of the Southwest.

Los Angeles, CA
Specialties
Eating Disorders
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Mood Disorders
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Directive
Warm
Motivational

Are you pondering embracing a new pathway to healing? Ready to conquer those negative thoughts or triumph over trauma to meet the you that you have never seen? I utilize an integrative approach to assist clients with achieving their goals and maximum mental wellness.

Available virtually

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Elkhansa Kaicer

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
•
17+ years

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

Elkhansa has a Master of Arts (MA) from Antioch College and a Doctor of Philosophy (PHD) from Universite Rene Descartes.

Los Angeles, CA
Specialties
Eating Disorders
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Stress
Style
Outcome-oriented
Candid
Collaborative

With warmth, grounded humor, and cultural awareness, I work with adults struggling with depression, anxiety, addiction, and self-sabotage. I integrate evidence-based practices rooted in neuroscience, positive psychology, mindfulness, and cognitive behavioral therapy to help you tap into your potential and get the life you deserve.

Available virtually

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Delyla Durazo

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
•
4+ years

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

Delyla has a Master of Science (MS) Marriage, Family, and Child Therapy from University of Phoenix.

California
Specialties
Eating Disorders
Chronic Pain
Codependency
Divorce
Grief
Spirituality
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Empowering

I am a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist. I desire to empower clients to process, challenge, and rethink about their thoughts, feelings, and experiences. The primary focus of treatment is to ignite hope, strength, and resilience.

Available virtually

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Amanda Greiwe

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
•
8+ years

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

Amanda has a Master of Arts (MA) in Marriage and Family Therapy from Hope International University.

California
Specialties
Eating Disorders
Anxiety
Life Transitions
Parenting
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Empowering

I enjoy working with clients who are relatively stable but feel stuck, disconnected, overwhelmed, or caught between who they have been and who they want to become. I also welcome clients who are ready to focus on the next chapter of their lives, including creating a meaningful life beyond survival or stabilization.

Available virtually

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Shannen Mosqueda

LCSW
•
8+ years

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

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

Anaheim, CA
Specialties
Eating Disorders
Anxiety
Depression
Domestic Violence
LGBTQIA+
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Warm
Affirming

I am excited to meet you! I am Filipino-American mental health professional with a warm, culturally sensitive, and narrative-focused approach. I strive to create a safe therapeutic space where clients feel safe and seen as they explore their identity, relationships, and inner narrative.

Available virtually

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