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Elaine Dern

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
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22+ years

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

Elaine has a Master of Social Work in Mental Health from San Diego State University.

California
Specialties
Eating Disorders
ADHD
Gender Identity
Mood Disorders
Sexual Addiction
Substance Use
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Empowering

I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker. I have been a licensed clinician for over 20 years. I believe therapy offers an individual the power of insight to begin the process towards empowering one's life. Using cognitive behavioral, client-centered therapy offers the client begins to build a therapeutic alliance.

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
Eating Disorders
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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Janice Peyton

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
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13+ years

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

Janice has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in General Social Work/Addiction from California State University, Long Beach.

Camarillo, CA
Specialties
Eating Disorders
Addiction
Substance Use
Weight Loss
Style
Responsive
Spiritual
Supportive

I specialize in anxiety and depression related to food addiction, yo-yo dieting, substance and alcohol use, anger, and isolation. I work with clients struggling with binge eating disorder and offer pre- and post-surgery weight loss support. I provide guidance, tools, and emotional support on your recovery journey.

Available virtually

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Keturah Hood

LCSW
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13+ years

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

Keturah has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Hayward.

California
Specialties
Eating Disorders
Anxiety
Gender Identity
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Self Esteem
Style
Practical
Approachable
Empowering

It is a great time to prioritize ones mental health! Often times personal care is put on the back burner and forgot about, especially when our struggles are internal. I am eager to help those who are needing and wanting a supportive guide to feel better and feel equipped to navigate through life's journey.

Available virtually

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Lisa Bronson

LCSW
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7+ years

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Lisa Bronson, 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
Eating Disorders
Anxiety
Child Abuse or Neglect
Family Conflict
Grief
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Collaborative

I know that reaching out for therapy isn't always easy, especially when life feels overwhelming or you're facing changes you didn't expect. I work with people navigating stress, life transitions, relationship conflicts, and overwhelming emotions. I believe balance, connection, and finding moments of joy are key components to healing!

Available virtually

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Ann Stillingfleet

LMFT
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13+ years

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

Ann has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Counseling Psychology Holistic from John F Kennedy University.

California
Specialties
Eating Disorders
Aging
Anxiety
Grief
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Style
Insightful
Attuned
Affirming

Feeling overwhelmed with certain aspects of life or just needing to feel seen and heard? You are not alone and do not need to face life's challenges by yourself. I help clients experiencing anxiety, depression, grief and loss issues, relationship stress and life transitions find clarity and acquire the tools to live a productive and meaningful life

Available virtually

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Melana Serka

LMFT
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13+ years

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

Melana has a Master of Arts in Clinical Psychology from Antioch University.

California
Specialties
Eating Disorders
Anxiety
Depression
Infertility
Relationship Issues
Style
Practical
Approachable
Collaborative

You don’t have to keep holding it all together. Whether you’re navigating the pressures of parenting, the tension of a strained relationship, or the emotional weight of complex family dynamics—you’re not alone. You want peace, clarity, and stronger connections, but it’s hard to know where to start when you’re always the one holding everything up.

Available virtually

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Sheree Moore

LCSW
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10+ years

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Sheree Moore, 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.

Oakland, CA
Specialties
Eating Disorders
Addiction
Alcohol Use
Anxiety
Substance Use
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Warm
Collaborative

I am passionate about helping you improve your overall well-being. I specialize in working with adults experiencing anxiety, depression, identity issues, and PTSD.

Available virtually

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Adrian Elizondo Hinojosa

LMFT
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11+ years

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

Adrian has a Master in Counseling from John F. Kennedy University.

California
Specialties
Eating Disorders
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Spirituality
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Empowering

I have worked with children, teens, adults, couples and families. I have been practicing for 12 years. I believe that combining the interest in psychology/psychotherapy with nature; can help heal ourselves and intentionally guided wilderness/outdoor experiences can be a powerful tool for personal growth and healing.

Available virtually

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Jessica Alnarraie

LMFT
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7+ years

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Jessica Alnarraie, 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 Masters of Arts (MA) in Counseling from National University.

El Cajon, CA
Specialties
Eating Disorders
Anxiety
Domestic Violence
Style
Exploratory
Gentle
Collaborative

I am a personable therapist with experience working in mental health. My mission is to create a safe and supportive environment where clients can open up about their experiences and feelings. I am a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT) based in San Diego, California, working with clients via telehealth.

Available virtually

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Fillmore Smiley

LPCC
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3+ years

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

Fillmore has a Doctor of Philosophy (PHD) in Clinical Psychology from Walden University.

California
Specialties
Eating Disorders
Addiction
Anger Management
Mood Disorders
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Supportive

Therapy begins with feeling heard, understood, and respected. I am down-to-earth, authentic, and collaborative. With mutual trust, we work toward meaningful change together. I help with anxiety, depression, grief, relationships, trauma, addiction, and difficult emotions and life circumstances. Genuine connection matters. Let’s take the first step.

Available virtually

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Leslie Dorticos

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT
•
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
Eating Disorders
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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Beau Rogge

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
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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
Eating Disorders
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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Jeffrey Hagle

LCSW

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

Jeffrey has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Trauma plus Mental Health from University of Denver.

Long Beach, CA
Specialties
Eating Disorders
Developmental Disorders
Mood Disorders
Personality Disorders
Thought Disorders
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Directive
Candid
Empowering

You can call me Jay! I believe healing isn't just something we think our way through, it's something we experience. Together, we'll explore the connection between your mind, body, and nervous system with curiosity, compassion, and enough humor to remind you that life can be both messy and meaningful.

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
Eating Disorders
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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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
Eating Disorders
Anxiety
Depression
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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Amy Scher

LMFT
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48+ years

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.

California
Specialties
Eating Disorders
Anxiety
Depression
Family Conflict
Obsessive-Compulsive (OCD)
Relationship Issues
Style
Insightful
Gentle
Supportive

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

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Gregory Schuelke

LCSW
•
5+ years

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

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

California
Specialties
Eating Disorders
Anxiety
Depression
LGBTQIA+
Men's Issues
Self Esteem
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Collaborative

I am passionate about supporting clients to heal and thrive in their lives – reaching their goals and a sense of self that brings wellness and fulfillment.

Available virtually

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Chanelle Catuogno

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
•
3+ years

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

Chanelle has a Master of Social Work from Arizona State University.

California
Specialties
Eating Disorders
ADHD
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Warm
Affirming

I work with adolescents and young adults navigating addiction, trauma, ADHD, mood disorders, anxiety, depression, and transitioning to adulthood. I provide support to those feeling overwhelmed by personal struggles and those struggles that have been passed down generationally.

Available virtually

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Luisa Aguilar-Salazar

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
•
5+ years

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

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

California
Specialties
Eating Disorders
Anxiety
Depression
Divorce
Life Transitions
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Candid
Curious

I specialize in supporting people re-pattern outdated survival strategies of anxiety, rage, fawning, shame, self-erasure, and self-abandonment. I accompany clients in moving from being performative, reactionary, and compliant, towards aliveness and authenticity. My practice integrates somatic techniques in therapy through an IFS informed lens.

Available virtually

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Sue Anne Swartz

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
•
11+ years

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

Sue Anne has a Master's in Psychology with an Emphasis on Marriage and Family Therapy from Brandman University.

California
Specialties
Eating Disorders
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Self Esteem
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Attuned
Affirming

Every person who comes to therapy carries a story—one filled with experiences, challenges, and hopes that shape who they are. Whether you're facing a major life transition, coping with anxiety or depression, healing from trauma, or navigating the pain of complicated grief, I believe that hope is a choice—a powerful first step toward change.

Available virtually

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Arcelito Glorioso

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
•
3+ years

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

Arcelito has a Master of Social Work from California Baptist College.

Murrieta, CA
Specialties
Eating Disorders
Anxiety
LGBTQIA+
Panic Attacks
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Warm
Empowering

Healing happens through relationships, insight, and feeling deeply understood. I have a servant's heart to care for adults navigating trauma, relationship issues, and to overcome anxiety. I help clients build resilience and create lasting change to move from victim to survivor, thriver, and to be a victor of their lives. Let's do life together!

Available virtually

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Mclain Hess

LMFT

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

Mclain has a Masters of Arts (MA) from California Lutheran University.

California
Specialties
Eating Disorders
Anxiety
Depression
Self Esteem
Stress
Style
Directive
Approachable
Collaborative

I know that reaching out for therapy can feel intimidating, and my goal is to make that first step feel a little easier. I provide a warm, compassionate, and nonjudgmental space where children, adolescents, and young adults can safely explore life's challenges, build resilience, and work toward meaningful, lasting change.

Available virtually

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Yaritza Herrera-Renteria

LCSW

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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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