Connect with Learning Disabilities therapists in Los Angeles, CA

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Madison Allen

LMFT

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Madison Allen, 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
Learning Disabilities
ADHD
Autism or Asperger's Syndrome
LGBTQIA+
Self Esteem
Suicidal Ideation
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Motivational

Big feelings? Tough transitions? Having a hard time figuring things out? I work with children, teens, and young adults to help them feel supported, build confidence, and navigate life’s ups and downs.

Available virtually

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Stephen Lovato

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
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40+ years

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

Stephen has a Master in Counseling (MC) Counseling Psychology from University of La Verne.

Los Angeles, CA
Specialties
Learning Disabilities
Behavioral Issues
LGBTQIA+
Mood Disorders
Parenting
Transgender Issues
Style
Insightful
Warm
Affirming

I am a licensed Marriage Family Therapist, serving the community for over 45 years. I encourage you to ask me any question you feel you need to ask in order to get a sense of my treatment style and approach.

Available virtually

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Samantha Lyman

LCSW
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14+ years

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

Samantha has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Smith College.

Los Angeles, CA
Specialties
Learning Disabilities
Anxiety
Depression
Mood Disorders
Trauma and PTSD
Women's Issues
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Affirming

I love helping people identify their needs, explore all aspects of their lives without judgment, and develop tools to cope with life stressors, past traumas, and current struggles. I work primarily with adults facing mood disorders, trauma, adjustment challenges, and substance misuse.

Available virtually

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Ianna Dumas Smith

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
•
5+ years

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

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

Los Angeles, CA
Specialties
Learning Disabilities
Anxiety
Women's Issues
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Collaborative

As a mother myself, I understand the unique demands and transitions life brings and offer a compassionate, relatable perspective to support you.

Available virtually

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Brenda Rodriguez

LCSW
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7+ years

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

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

Los Angeles, CA
Specialties
Learning Disabilities
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Stress
Style
Outcome-oriented
Gentle
Empowering

I have experience working in a school setting and mental health agencies. In my therapeutic approach, I use Cognitive Behavioral Therapy and ensure to provide unconditional positive regard to help my clients progress and feel better.

Available virtually

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Cammie Nguyen

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCP
•
6+ years

Licensed Clinical Psychologists (LCPs), like Cammie Nguyen, hold a doctoral degree and are trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Cammie has a Doctor of Psychology (PSYD) from Argosy University.

Los Angeles, CA
Specialties
Learning Disabilities
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Style
Directive
Gentle
Supportive

I specialize in depression, anxiety, PTSD, trauma, phobias, self-esteem issues, relationship issues, interpersonal effectiveness, and social skills training. I provide individual psychotherapy for adults and have experience working with high-functioning adults on the spectrum.

Available virtually

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Alik Segal

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT
•
10+ years

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

Alik has a Master of Science (MS) in Clinical Psychology from Antioch University, Los Angeles and a Juris Doctorate (JD) in Law from UCLA School of Law.

Los Angeles, CA
Specialties
Learning Disabilities
Anxiety
Depression
Family Conflict
Parenting
Relationship Issues
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Collaborative

I'm dedicated to helping people build healthier, more fulfilling relationships. I especially enjoy working with couples and on parenting concerns, because we're not meant to journey through life on our own. Parenting extends well beyond raising young children; even adult children face challenges when caring for aging parents.

Available virtually

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Wendy O'Connor

LMFT
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22+ years

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

Wendy has a Doctor of Psychology (PSYD) Marriage & Family from California Graduate Institute and a Masters of Arts (MA) Marriage & Family from Pacific Oaks College.

Los Angeles, CA
Specialties
Learning Disabilities
Anxiety
Depression
LGBTQIA+
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Directive
Warm
Collaborative

I’m a dedicated legal professional focused on helping clients navigate complex matters with clarity, strategy, and confidence. My practice is built on responsive communication, practical solutions, and a client-first approach tailored to each individual’s goals. I take pride in providing thoughtful guidance, and strong advocacy.

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Tina Listro

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
•
16+ years

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

Tina has a Master of Science in Education (MS ED) from California State University, Northridge.

Los Angeles, CA
Specialties
Learning Disabilities
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Life Transitions
Stress
Style
Outcome-oriented
Attuned
Collaborative

I work with children, adolescents, adults, and families. I specialize in anxiety, stress, grief, depression, disruptive behaviors, trauma, and life transitions. My goal is to help you feel better about yourself and develop a more positive outlook.

Available virtually

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Myla Lampkin

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
•
14+ years

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

Myla has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Forensics from California State University, Los Angeles.

Los Angeles, CA
Specialties
Learning Disabilities
Anxiety
Depression
Substance Use
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Collaborative

I specialize in various therapeutic modalities using an Eclectic and Strengths-Based Approach to assist women, adolescents, and children who may be dealing with life stressors, trauma, or simply wanting to learn healthy coping skills. I am here to help you navigate and gain insight through the exploration of you.

Available virtually

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Norma Covarrubias

LMFT
•
8+ years

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

Norma has a Masters of Arts (MA) from Pacific Oaks College.

Los Angeles, CA
Specialties
Learning Disabilities
Anxiety
Cultural Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Attuned
Collaborative

My goal is to provide a safe place to promote your healing journey. Together, we'll work to process your trauma, build resilience, and develop healthy coping strategies. Therapy offers a space for breaking free from unhealthy patterns, and today is the perfect day to begin creating positive change in your life.

Available virtually

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Tracy Valerio

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
•
27+ years

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

Tracy has a Master of Science (MS) in Counseling from California State University, Sacramento.

Los Angeles, CA
Specialties
Learning Disabilities
Anxiety
Depression
Parenting
Relationship Issues
Style
Responsive
Warm
Supportive

I am a licensed therapist in California. Are you seeking a supportive space to discuss life's challenges? Struggling with anxiety, depression, or relationship issues? With over 20 years of experience, I offer individual therapy for adults, focusing on anxiety, depression, and relationship concerns.

“She's a great listener and always seems to make thoughtful suggestions.”

Available virtually

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James Witmer II

LCSW
•
4+ years

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

James has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Adult Mental Health and Wellness from University of Southern California.

Los Angeles, CA
Specialties
Learning Disabilities
Addiction
Coping Skills
Grief
LGBTQIA+
Transgender Issues
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Supportive

I am a supportive, 'meet you where you are' kind of therapist. I understand the need to feel better and to heal. Regardless of your background or how you identify, you are welcome here.

Available virtually

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Susan Kaufman

Patients consistently give high satisfaction ratings

LMFT
•
9+ years

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

Susan has a Master of Science Psychology (MSPSY) in Child Development, Family Systems from Antioch University and a Master of Science Psychology (MSPSY) in Marriage and Family Therapy from Antioch University.

Los Angeles, CA
Specialties
Learning Disabilities
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Parenting
Relationship Issues
Style
Outcome-oriented
Gentle
Curious

I look at therapy as an opportunity to look at one's current thoughts and behaviors, appreciate what is working for you, and change what is not. I use an individualized approach and solution-focused approach, often integrating mindful awareness, cognitive behavior therapy, humanistic philosophy, and neuropsychology.

Available virtually

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Hiroko Gamino

LMFT
•
15+ years

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

Hiroko has a Master of Science (MS) from San Diego State University.

Los Angeles, CA
Specialties
Learning Disabilities
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Style
Practical
Approachable
Supportive

As a therapist, I bring a caring and supportive approach to helping clients of all ages and diverse cultural backgrounds improve their lives and find solutions to their challenges.

Available virtually

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Walter Tindal

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Walter Tindal, 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
Learning Disabilities
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Oppositional Defiance
Stress
Style
Directive
Warm
Collaborative

I believe some of the strongest therapeutic relationships are built on authenticity, empathy, and genuine human connection. My own life experiences have taught me that everyone's story is unique and that healing often begins when we truly feel seen, heard, and or accepted.

Available virtually

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Chanel Halimi

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
•
12+ years

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

Chanel has a Masters of Arts (MA) from Antioch University Los Angeles.

California
Specialties
Learning Disabilities
Anger Management
Anxiety
Career Counseling
Grief
Men's Issues
Style
Directive
Approachable
Empowering

Are you feeling dissatisfied in your daily life? Things are okay, but something doesn’t feel quite right. You’re employed, maybe in a relationship, and can socialize with friends, but you wonder if you’re truly happy. I would love to speak with you to see if therapy with me can help you better understand yourself and improve your life.

Available virtually

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Yurika Awano

LMFT
•
3+ years

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

Yurika has a Master of Science (MS) Clinical Psychology from San Francisco State University.

California
Specialties
Learning Disabilities
Cultural Stress
Depression
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Stress
Style
Insightful
Attuned
Affirming

I’m an attuned, affirming therapist who works with adults seeking clarity, steadiness, and deeper understanding of themselves. I offer a grounded space to slow down, reflect, and explore the patterns, relationships, and identities shaping your experience.

Available virtually

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Lisa Friedman

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
•
4+ years

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

Lisa has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Psychology from Chapman University.

California
Specialties
Learning Disabilities
Anxiety
Style
Directive
Attuned
Curious

My goal is to provide a safe environment for clients to feel heard. I assist clients in recognizing thought patterns that may be keeping them "stuck" and unable to regulate their own self-worth.

Available virtually

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Adrienne Oberstein

LMFT
•
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
Learning Disabilities
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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Michael Rodgers

LCSW
•
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
Learning Disabilities
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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Sean Riley

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCP
•
23+ years

Licensed Clinical Psychologists (LCPs), like Sean Riley, hold a doctoral degree and are trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Sean has a Doctor of Psychology (PSYD) from Wright Institute.

San Francisco, CA
Specialties
Learning Disabilities
Anxiety
Depression
LGBTQIA+
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Candid
Supportive

Starting therapy can feel like a big step, especially if you’re unsure what to expect or if past therapy didn’t help as you’d hoped. I’m a licensed psychologist with nearly 30 years of experience helping individuals understand mood problems and stuck patterns—in relationships, work, or within themselves—and begin making meaningful, lasting changes.

Available virtually

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Fernando Huerta-Perez

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT

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

Fernando has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Marriage & Family Therapist from Alliant International University, Fresno.

Bakersfield, CA
Specialties
Learning Disabilities
Anger Management
Anxiety
Depression
Parenting
Suicidal Ideation
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Collaborative

I am passionate about helping people work through life's challenges and achieve meaningful personal growth. I strive to provide a supportive, compassionate environment where clients feel heard, understood, and empowered. My goal is to help individuals overcome obstacles, build on their strengths, and become the best versions of themselves.

Available virtually

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Kelly Morehouse-Smith

LMFT
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18+ years

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

Kelly has a Master in Counseling (MC) in Clinical Psychology from Pepperdine University.

California
Specialties
Learning Disabilities
Anxiety
Behavioral Issues
Mood Disorders
Parenting
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Candid
Supportive

I've been a Licensed Marriage & Family Therapist for 18 years, with 25 years of experience using my clinical skills in corporate leadership roles. I'm coming back now to the foundational work of individual and couples therapy. It's what drew me to this field in the first place. It feels like coming home after a long journey.

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
Learning Disabilities
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.

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