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Patricia Rutledge

LPCC
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3+ years

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

Patricia has a Master of Arts (MA) in Co from Occurring Disorders - Hazelden Betty Ford Graduate School.

California
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Style
Outcome-oriented
Warm
Supportive

Painful experiences can leave you feeling stuck, overwhelmed, or disconnected from the life you want. I specialize in helping adults heal from childhood and adult physical, sexual, and emotional trauma; military trauma; addiction and recovery; grief; anxiety; depression; and life’s “little t” traumas. If ready for change, I invite you to reach out.

Available virtually

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Crystal Garcia

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW
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6+ years

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

Crystal has a Master of Social Work (MSW) Mental Disorders, Program Management and Change, Policy Analysis, Policy Processes, Human Services, Grant Writing, Advanced Practicum from University of Washington.

California
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Depression
Stress
Style
Directive
Candid
Motivational

Welcome to my bio. I am so glad you are here! Sometimes the hardest part is reaching out for support and getting the ball rolling - once we start, it should all be downhill!

Available virtually

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Chanel Halimi

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
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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
Trauma and PTSD
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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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
Trauma and PTSD
Depression
Family Conflict
Grief
Pregnancy, Prenatal, Postpartum
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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Charlotte Carrasco

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
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9+ years

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

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

California
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Depression
LGBTQIA+
Older Adult
Women's Issues
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Empowering

Life transitions and constant stress can make it hard to feel like yourself. I help clients explore their experiences with care and develop tools that strengthen clarity and confidence. My goal is to help you reconnect with your strengths and move forward with intention.

Available virtually

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Jamie Sheets

LCSW

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Jamie Sheets, 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) in Addiction from Florida Atlantic University.

California
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
ADHD
Anxiety
Autism or Asperger's Syndrome
Bipolar Disorder
Schizophrenia
Style
Exploratory
Gentle
Supportive

I am passionate about creating a therapeutic connection with my clients, no matter the background. I have spent 10 years working in various treatment settings and love to listen intently. I have 2 cats and have found healing through animals and nature especially. I am very open minded and want you to feel supported with your unique life journey.

Available virtually

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Sean Riley

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCP
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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
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Depression
LGBTQIA+
Relationship Issues
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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Lisa McGinn

LMFT
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16+ years

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Lisa McGinn, 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) Counseling Psychology from Argosy University.

California
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Stress
Style
Insightful
Attuned
Affirming

Reaching out for support is not always easy, and taking this step demonstrates courage, self-awareness, and a commitment to your well-being. My goal is to provide a safe, compassionate, and nonjudgmental space where you can openly share your thoughts, feelings, challenges, and goals.

Available virtually

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Leslie Delgado-Escalera

LMFT
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6+ years

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Leslie Delgado-Escalera, 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 Science Psychology (MSPSY) from California Baptist College.

California
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Supportive

I'm an LMFT in California. I have worked in the mental health field for over a decade and I've been a Therapist for about 5 years. I specialize in Anxiety, depression, and trauma/stressor related disorders. I look forward to working with you.

Available virtually

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Agne Sluckaite

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
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17+ years

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

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

California
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Aging
Life Transitions
Older Adult
Women's Issues
Style
Insightful
Warm
Supportive

Taking this first step toward therapy takes real courage, and I'am glad you are here. I work with people navigating life's transitions - big changes, tough seasons, or just feeling stuck. I offer a warm, honest connection and creative tools to help your way forward. If this resonates with you, I will be honored to connect.

Available virtually

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Zoe Lockert

LMFT
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18+ years

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

Zoe has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Counseling (Marriage and Family Therapy) from Sonoma State University.

California
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Aging
Coping Skills
Depression
Grief
Infertility
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Supportive

My life’s work is focused on honoring life transitions for individuals and families. I can help people achieve their physical, mental and behavioral health goals. My approach to therapy consists of a willingness to travel into the pain as well as the healing and joy. Healing requires gentleness, loving care, and time.

Available virtually

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Ebony Watson

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
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3+ years

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

Ebony has a Master of Social Work from University of Michigan School of Social Work.

California
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Career Counseling
Depression
Life Transitions
Women's Issues
Style
Exploratory
Attuned
Collaborative

Reaching out to therapy is a meaningful first step. I'm a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) who provides a grounded, affirming, and collaborative approach to therapy, specializing in life transitions, trauma, career stress, perfectionism, and women's issues.

Available virtually

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Maxwel Shaft

LMFT
•
5+ years

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

Maxwel has a Masters in Clinical Psychology from Antioch University Santa Barbara.

California
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Addiction
Bipolar Disorder
Relationship Issues
Self Esteem
Spirituality
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Collaborative

Are you feeling worried, discouraged, or powerless but want to feel confident, free from limiting beliefs, and proud of who you are so that you can live up to your fullest potential? I can help guide and support you as you grow into the best version of yourself.

Available virtually

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Simone Dugal Webster

LCSW
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4+ years

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

Simone Dugal has a Master of Science in Social Work (MSSW) in Children, Youth, and Families from University of Southern California.

Woodland Hills, CA
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
ADHD
Borderline Personality
Dissociative Disorders
Personality Disorders
Style
Exploratory
Attuned
Empowering

I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with a multidisciplinary and eclectic therapeutic approach. I am a transplant from the field of Religious Studies where I have lived and worked on Native American Reservations (Rez). I tend to flow where I am needed and I bring my survivalist approach to my practice.

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
Trauma and PTSD
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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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
Trauma and PTSD
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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Chelsea Brutto

LCSW
•
10+ years

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

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

California
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Addiction
Anxiety
Behavioral Issues
Coping Skills
Style
Responsive
Attuned
Supportive

I am an LCSW and have a wide range of experience working with clients with differing mental health diagnoses. I often implement motivational interviewing, cognitive restructuring, and the humanistic approach to help move clients towards their lifetime goals.

Available virtually

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Tesi Taylor Long

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
•
7+ years

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

Tesi Taylor has a Master of Social Work (MSW) Social Work/Ethics, Justice & Policy from California State University, Chico.

Sacramento, CA
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Addiction
Grief
Older Adult
Self Esteem
Style
Responsive
Warm
Motivational

Welcome! I'm a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with over 15 years of experience and a passion for helping people heal, grow, and overcome life's challenges. As a CADC-CAS certified clinician, I provide compassionate, personalized care with expertise in addiction and co-occurring mental health, creating a safe, supportive space.

Available virtually

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Desiree Atwater

LMFT
•
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
Trauma and PTSD
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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Jimmie Simpson

LMFT
•
9+ years

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

Jimmie has a Master in Counseling from University of Phoenix.

Los Angeles, CA
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Addiction
Anger Management
Anxiety
Depression
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Collaborative

Welcome! I'm a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist with 10+ years of experience helping individuals, couples, and families navigate trauma, anxiety, depression, grief, and life transitions. I provide a warm, supportive, trauma-informed space where we'll work together to build resilience, healing, and lasting positive change.

Available virtually

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Toya Carroll

LPCC
•
3+ years

Licensed Professional Clinical Counselors (LPCCs), like Toya Carroll, 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
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Depression
Obsessive-Compulsive (OCD)
Stress
Style
Outcome-oriented
Attuned
Supportive

I am a psychotherapist with more than 15 years of experience working with individuals, families, and couples. My clinical background includes treating anxiety disorders, depression, OCD, grief, relationship concerns, and a wide range of life stressors. I draw from ERP, TF‑CBT, CBT, and Solution‑FT to provide structured, evidence‑based support.

Available virtually

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Anthony Palma

LCSW
•
3+ years

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Anthony Palma, 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
Trauma and PTSD
Coping Skills
Depression
First Responders
Grief
Life Transitions
Style
Responsive
Warm
Collaborative

Theres a common saying in the helping profession "Meet the client where they're at" But what if you don't know where, barely care or too conflicted to decide. Let's put some time aside regularly to explore, uncover and possibly discover what's next for you.

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
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Depression
Eating Disorders
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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Julie Key

LMFT
•
11+ years

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

Julie has a Master of Science Psychology (MSPSY) from University of Phoenix.

California
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Child Abuse or Neglect
Grief
Sexual Abuse
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Empowering

I use interpersonal approaches to working with clients. I use validation and empathy to encourage growth and self-compassion.

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
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Depression
LGBTQIA+
Self Esteem
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.

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