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Allison Gilbert

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
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38+ years

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

Allison has a Masters of Arts (MA) from John F. Kennedy University.

Aptos, CA
Specialties
Pregnancy, Prenatal, Postpartum
Codependency
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Women's Issues
Style
Responsive
Spiritual
Affirming

Life can be full of challenges that leave us floundering. Are you feeling a lack of self-confidence and questioning your purpose? Let me help you get back on track.

Available virtually and in person

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Athena Gallegos

LMFT
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13+ years

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Athena Gallegos, 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.

San Jose, CA
Specialties
Pregnancy, Prenatal, Postpartum
Anxiety
Codependency
Relationship Issues
Stress
Women's Issues
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Collaborative

If you constantly put others first, lose your identity in relationships, or feel paralyzed by anxiety and self-doubt, you are not alone. I help individuals break free from exhausting patterns of depression, anxiety and codependency. Together we will explore root causes, set healthy boundaries, and navigate major life transitions with confidence.

Available virtually

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Melissa Courter

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT
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14+ years

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

Melissa has a Master of Science (MS) in Marriage and Family Therapy from California State University, Los Angeles.

San Jose, CA
Specialties
Pregnancy, Prenatal, Postpartum
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Stress
Style
Insightful
Attuned
Supportive

I began practicing as a therapist because I wanted to help people the hardest times of life. Whether you struggle with anxiety, relationship stress, or the pains of new parenthood, I am here to support you in healing past wounds and change present self-defeating patterns, so that you may live a more peaceful, joyful, creative and connected life.

Available virtually

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Amanda Poso

LCSW
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1+ years

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

Amanda has a Master of Science in Social Work (MSSW) from San Jose State University.

San Jose, CA
Specialties
Pregnancy, Prenatal, Postpartum
Depression
Life Transitions
Parenting
Spirituality
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Empowering

I’m a Licensed Clinical Social Worker, a mom, and person who deeply understands what it feels like to be disconnected from yourself while performing in daily life. Although CBT improved my mindset, my body was still carrying stress until I discovered somatic and spiritual healing. My practice is aimed toward helping others reconnect with themselves

Available virtually

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Zephon Lister

LMFT
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17+ years

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Zephon Lister, 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
Pregnancy, Prenatal, Postpartum
Chronic Illness
Relationship Issues
Spirituality
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Collaborative

Life can feel overwhelming when anxiety, stress, relationship challenges, or life transitions leave you feeling stuck or disconnected. I offer a supportive, nonjudgmental space to explore what you’re experiencing, recognize patterns, and create meaningful change that helps you feel more empowered to shape the life and relationships you want.

Available virtually

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Miranda Dagostino-Chavez

LCSW
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7+ years

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

Miranda has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Azusa Pacific University.

Los Angeles, CA
Specialties
Pregnancy, Prenatal, Postpartum
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Women's Issues
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Collaborative

I know reaching out for support can feel vulnerable, and my goal is to create a space where you feel safe, seen, and genuinely cared for. With over 8 years of experience in the mental health field, I can help clients navigate life's challenges with compassion, curiosity, and hope while honoring their unique values and experiences.

Available virtually

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Hannah Schneider

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
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5+ years

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

Hannah has a Master in Counseling (MC) Marriage and Family Therapy from California State University, Northridge.

California
Specialties
Pregnancy, Prenatal, Postpartum
Anxiety
Life Transitions
Parenting
Women's Issues
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Curious

Feeling stuck, overwhelmed, or unsure of your next step? I offer a warm and understanding space where we can explore your experiences, develop greater self-awareness, and uncover meaningful insights that support growth and healing. My goal is to help you feel more confident, empowered, and connected to yourself and your values.

Available virtually

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Nicole Ballez

LMFT

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Nicole Ballez, 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
Pregnancy, Prenatal, Postpartum
Anxiety
Depression
Domestic Violence
Spirituality
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Attuned
Collaborative

Being a therapist is more than a job to me - it’s a calling, a passion, and an honor to be invited into the most personal parts of your story. I value integrity and authenticity as I strive to create a space where you feel safe and free from judgment. I’m committed to continually learning in this field, so I can give you the care you deserve.

Available virtually

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Yuritzy Gomez Serrano

LMFT
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8+ years

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

Yuritzy has a Master in Counseling (MC) from California State University, Los Angeles.

California
Specialties
Pregnancy, Prenatal, Postpartum
Anxiety
Codependency
Parenting
Trauma and PTSD
Women's Issues
Style
Insightful
Warm
Affirming

With nearly a decade of experience, I support helpers, caregivers, advocates, and service-oriented people. Those who give endlessly to others and struggle to receive. We create space to process trauma, support your nervous system, and reclaim your limits, your voice, and your sense of worthiness- one that isn't just tied to what you accomplish.

Available virtually

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Jennifer Chahine

LCSW
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2+ years

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Jennifer Chahine, 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 California State University, Long Beach.

California
Specialties
Pregnancy, Prenatal, Postpartum
Depression
Style
Exploratory
Attuned
Empowering

I offer a warm, grounded space for people navigating anxiety, trauma, relationship pain, life transitions, and the quiet exhaustion of carrying too much for too long. My hope is that therapy becomes a place where you feel deeply seen and gently find your way back to yourself.

Available virtually

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Jessica Quintero

LMFT
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10+ years

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Jessica Quintero, 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 Doctor of Psychology (PSYD) in Marital and Family Therapy from Chicago School of Professional Psychology and a Master of Arts (MA) in Marriage and Family Therapy/Art Therapy from Phillips Graduate Institute.

Burbank, CA
Specialties
Pregnancy, Prenatal, Postpartum
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Parenting
School Issues
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Affirming

I'm Dr. Jessica, a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist dedicated to supporting individuals, children, and families through life's challenges. I specialize in anxiety, depression, grief, parenting, and cancer support. I believe in creating a warm, collaborative, and even fun space where healing feels meaningful and human. I am fluent in Spanish.

Available virtually

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Michelle Morrison

LCSW
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14+ years

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

Michelle has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Loma Linda University.

Riverside, CA
Specialties
Pregnancy, Prenatal, Postpartum
Anxiety
Infertility
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Stress
Style
Directive
Approachable
Supportive

I am a licensed clinical social worker with a passion to help others who feel overwhelmed, anxious, and in need of support to heal and thrive.

Available virtually

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Alexandria Hughes

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
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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
Pregnancy, Prenatal, Postpartum
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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Desiree Atwater

LMFT
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9+ years

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

Desiree has a Masters in Psychology from MFT and PCC - Brandman University.

California
Specialties
Pregnancy, Prenatal, Postpartum
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Style
Insightful
Spiritual
Affirming

As a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist I have built my career and experience on working to support children, teens, couples and families. I have shifted gears to working primarily with adults in a one to one setting to reduce symptoms of anxiety, depression, and traumas while supporting life transitions.

Available virtually

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Maya Wahba

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
•
1+ years

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

Maya has a Master in Counseling (MC) from California State University, Northridge.

California
Specialties
Pregnancy, Prenatal, Postpartum
Family Conflict
Obsessive-Compulsive (OCD)
Relationship Issues
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Collaborative

I am so grateful to be helping individuals and families navigate life's challenges. I am passionate about helping adolescents and adults cultivate emotional balance, improve relationships, and foster self-acceptance.

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
Pregnancy, Prenatal, Postpartum
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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Niloufar Tahery

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCP
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6+ years

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

Niloufar has a Doctor of Psychology (PSYD) Applied Clinical Psychology from The Chicago School of Professional Psychology and a Masters of Arts (MA) in Marriage and Family Therapy from Chicago School of Professional Psychology.

Torrance, CA
Specialties
Pregnancy, Prenatal, Postpartum
Anxiety
Depression
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Affirming

I am a licensed psychologist passionate about supporting women during pregnancy and postpartum. This transition can bring sleepless nights, mood changes, disconnection, loneliness, and pressure to “do it all.” I provide a warm, supportive space to help you find balance, reconnect with yourself, and ease this life transition.

Available virtually

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Gabriela Sinohui

LCSW
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1+ years

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

Gabriela has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Mental Health from University of Southern California.

California
Specialties
Pregnancy, Prenatal, Postpartum
Anxiety
Behavioral Issues
Cultural Stress
Depression
Grief
Style
Insightful
Warm
Empowering

My approach is rooted in empowerment, self-discovery, and the belief that therapy should help you recognize your own strengths and potential—not tell you who you should be. Together, we can explore patterns that may be holding you back, strengthen your sense of self, navigate life’s challenges, and create a path forward that feels authentic to you.

Available virtually

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Caryn Bickel

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
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16+ years

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

Caryn has a Master of Arts (MA) in Counseling Psychology, Marriage & Family Therapy from University of Santa Monica.

California
Specialties
Pregnancy, Prenatal, Postpartum
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Collaborative

I am a seasoned professional with over 25 years of experience. I have a holistic approach, facilitated by my Graduate studies in Spiritual Psychology.

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
Pregnancy, Prenatal, Postpartum
Addiction
Career Counseling
Mood Disorders
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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Athena Herrera

LCSW
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5+ years

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

Athena has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Stanislaus.

California
Specialties
Pregnancy, Prenatal, Postpartum
Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
Coping Skills
Depression
Mood Disorders
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Empowering

I provide a calm, supportive space where you can slow down, process, and reconnect with yourself. Whether you're feeling stuck, overwhelmed, or simply ready for change, I'm here to guide you towards growth with evidence-based practices!

Available virtually

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Jazmin Huerta

LCSW
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1+ years

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

Jazmin has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Long Beach.

California
Specialties
Pregnancy, Prenatal, Postpartum
Anxiety
Depression
Stress
Style
Outcome-oriented
Attuned
Supportive

I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) with more than 4 years of experience. I have experience working with clients facing a variety of emotional and life challenges, including anxiety, depression, stress, adjustment difficulties, and perinatal disorders. I provide a variety of evidence-based approaches to support your growth.

Available virtually

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Yoselin Castillo-Yip

LMFT
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8+ years

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

Yoselin has a Master of Science (MS) in Clinical Psychology with an emphasis in Marriage and Family Therapy from Mount Saint Mary’s University.

California
Specialties
Pregnancy, Prenatal, Postpartum
Depression
Family Conflict
Grief
Stress
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Supportive

I’m an LMFT, PMH-C. I’m a licensed therapist who has been supporting individuals and families since 2017. My practice offers compassionate, culturally responsive therapy for women, moms, and families navigating life transitions, anxiety, grief, and the perinatal journey.

Available virtually

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Alma Ventura

LMFT

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

Alma has a Masters of Arts (MA) Clinical Psychology / Marriage and Family Therapy from Pepperdine University.

California
Specialties
Pregnancy, Prenatal, Postpartum
Anxiety
Style
Responsive
Gentle
Supportive

I'm a bilingual (English/Spanish) Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist based in Los Angeles. I specialize in helping individuals navigate stress, life transitions, and health-related challenges, including oncology care, in a supportive and culturally responsive space.

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
Pregnancy, Prenatal, Postpartum
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.

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