Connect with Trauma and PTSD therapists in Stockton, CA

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Micaela Vicuna

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT
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10+ years

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

Micaela has a Master in Counseling (MC) from University of Phoenix.

Stockton, CA
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Style
Directive
Candid
Supportive

Life is challenging, and being human is hard. I offer an unbiased perspective with two open ears, providing guidance, empathetic support, motivation, and maybe some tough love when needed.

Available virtually

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Christine Sumner

LMFT
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15+ years

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Christine Sumner, 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 Master of Arts (MA) in Counseling Psychology from National University.

Stockton, CA
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
LGBTQIA+
Relationship Issues
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Empowering

I believe trust and rapport are essential in therapy. Finding the right therapist is like finding the right shoes—sometimes it takes a few tries. My approach is strength-based and solution-focused, guiding you through tough subjects at your pace. Change can be hard, but it's important for moving past what's blocking you.

“We have a great connection and she gives very thought-provoking and insightful advice.”

Available virtually

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Kathryn Benton

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPCC
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11+ years

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

Kathryn has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Counseling Psychology from Wright Institute.

Stockton, CA
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Style
Responsive
Warm
Collaborative

I have been licensed as a Professional Clinical Counselor for over 7 years. My approach to therapy is person-centered, and I follow the lead of the individual seeking support. I have focused on recovery-oriented approaches, in addition to trauma-informed therapy.

Available virtually

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Joetta Willis

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
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13+ years

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

Joetta has a Doctor of Philosophy (PHD) in Psychology from Northcentral University and a Master of Arts (MA) in Counseling Psychology from National University.

Stockton, CA
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Style
Responsive
Spiritual
Collaborative

My approach to therapy is client-centered. I believe in helping others help themselves.

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
Trauma and PTSD
Addiction
Anger Management
Mood Disorders
Relationship Issues
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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Melissa Fitzsimmons

LCSW
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8+ years

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Melissa Fitzsimmons, 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
Family Conflict
Parenting
Relationship Issues
Style
Directive
Approachable
Affirming

Finding the right therapist can feel overwhelming. My goal is to create a space that feels safe, genuine, and human. I’m warm, transparent, empathetic, and occasionally bring some edgy humor. You can show up exactly as you are, without judgment, while we explore what’s keeping you stuck and what you want to change.

Available virtually

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Toya Carroll

LPCC
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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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Jennifer Robbins

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
•
6+ years

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Jennifer Robbins, 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, Bakersfield.

California
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Adoption
Child Abuse or Neglect
LGBTQIA+
Self Esteem
Women's Issues
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Empowering

I believe healing begins with feeling heard, understood, and supported. Through a compassionate and collaborative approach, I provide a safe space where clients can explore life's challenges, build resilience, and work towards meaningful personal growth.

Available virtually

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Dayna Conner

LMFT
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2+ years

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

Dayna has a Master of Science (MS) in Psychology/Marriage & Family Therapy from California State University, Chico.

California
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Life Transitions
Style
Insightful
Warm
Empowering

You don't have to figure this all out on your own. I'm a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist providing online and outdoor therapy.

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
Trauma and PTSD
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Spirituality
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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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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Melanny Garay

LMFT

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Melanny Garay, 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
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Depression
Family Conflict
Suicidal Ideation
Women's Issues
Style
Outcome-oriented
Gentle
Collaborative

I’m a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist and Associate Professional Clinical Counselor. I work with clients of all ages and strive to create a supportive space where you feel comfortable being yourself, exploring challenges, and creating meaningful change.

Available virtually

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Joyce Nicholson

LPCC
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3+ years

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

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

California
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Obsessive-Compulsive (OCD)
Personality Disorders
Relationship Issues
Spirituality
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Collaborative

I provide a warm, supportive, and collaborative space where you can feel heard, build insight, and develop practical tools to navigate life’s challenges. Together, we’ll work toward meaningful, lasting change at a pace that feels right for you.

Available virtually

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Tom Tamura

LMFT
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32+ years

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

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

California
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Depression
Family Conflict
Relationship Issues
School Issues
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Curious

I'm a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist who provides therapy for individuals, couples, and families with a focus on strengthening relationships, improving communication, and supporting meaningful, lasting change.

Available virtually

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Jonathan Shiroma

LMFT

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

Jonathan has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Marital and Family Therapy from California School of Professional Psychology, San Diego.

California
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Depression
First Responders
Substance Use
jobStress
Style
Exploratory
Attuned
Collaborative

When you're used to showing up for others, it can be hard to make room for yourself. Our sessions offer time to pause, feel heard, and make sense of what you've been carrying. From there, we'll build on strengths you may overlook and explore changes that feel meaningful and manageable for you.

Available virtually

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James Armour

LCSW

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like James Armour, 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) from California Baptist College.

California
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Depression
Panic Attacks
Substance Use
Style
Practical
Approachable
Empowering

I am a licensed clinical social worker with 3 years of experience providing psychotherapy to all ages. My expertise is working with individuals experiencing depression, anxiety, and panic attacks. I ensure the services I provide are not only practical but fun and aligned with your goals.

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
Trauma and PTSD
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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Kim Paylor

LPCC
•
6+ years

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

Kim has a Master of Science (MS) in professional clinical counseling from Grand Canyon University.

California
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Depression
Spirituality
Substance Use
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Affirming

My counseling style is warm, authentic, and collaborative, and I strive to create a safe space where you feel seen, heard, and supported. Rather than telling you what to do, I work alongside you to explore challenges, uncover strengths, and help you move toward the life you want to create.

Available virtually

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Avon Jones

LPCC
•
11+ years

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

Avon has a Masters of Education (MED) in School Counseling from Wilmington University and a Master of Science (MS) in Human Service Counseling from Lincoln University.

California
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Behavioral Issues
Depression
Relationship Issues
Style
Directive
Approachable
Empowering

We know that initiating counseling services for your child or yourself can be very challenging. However, please know that you are making a positive step towards a healthy change in your life. During the counseling process, together we will identify your strengths and use those strengths to help propel you in making the necessary changes.

Available virtually

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Maira Castaneda

LMFT
•
6+ years

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Maira Castaneda, 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
Trauma and PTSD
Behavioral Issues
Family Conflict
Mood Disorders
Peer Relationships
Style
Responsive
Gentle
Collaborative

I'm an LMFT. I come with a wealth of experience working with children, adults and older adults in private practice and community mental health. Whether you are navigating intense pressure or relationship stress, therapy offers the clarity and grounding you need.

Available virtually

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Sara Mauricio

LMFT
•
5+ years

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

Sara has a Master of Arts (MA) in Counseling Psychology; Transpersonal Psychology from John F. Kennedy University.

California
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Depression
Self Esteem
Spirituality
Stress
Style
Responsive
Warm
Empowering

From our deepest pain, strength, beauty, and art can emerge, guiding transformation within ourselves. I have a passion for exploring life’s deeper meaning with others. I provide a compassionate, attuned space to support healing, growth, and self-discovery.

Available virtually

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Megan Ceppi

LCSW

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Megan Ceppi, 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
Anxiety
Life Transitions
Pregnancy, Prenatal, Postpartum
Relationship Issues
Stress
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Collaborative

I specialize in working with individuals and couples during times of transition—those moments when stress, uncertainty, or disconnection can feel overwhelming. Together, we’ll explore what’s no longer working, identify patterns that may be keeping you stuck, and develop practical tools you can use outside of session.

Available virtually

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Elizabeth Ogah

LCSW
•
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
Trauma and PTSD
Addiction
Career Counseling
Mood Disorders
Pregnancy, Prenatal, Postpartum
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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Jeff Kelly

LCP
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21+ years

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

Jeff has a Doctor of Psychology (PSYD) in Clinical Psychology from Azusa Pacific University.

California
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Depression
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Supportive

I am a psychologist who has been licensed since 2005. Prior to that, I was practicing therapy as an MFT-INTERN. I have worked in both private practice and hospital settings. I help my clients identify and change patterns in their lives that contribute to the reasons they sought therapy. I may be able to help you.

Available virtually

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Krystle Ramirez

LCSW

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

Krystle has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from New York University.

California
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Codependency
Family Conflict
LGBTQIA+
School Issues
Transgender Issues
Style
Responsive
Warm
Affirming

Looking for someone who specializes in supporting LGBTQ+ individuals through identity exploration, life transitions, relationships, and mental health challenges. As both a clinician and a member of the LGBTQ+ community, I provide an affirming, inclusive space where clients can feel seen, understood, and empowered to live.

Available virtually