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Quality care comes first at Rula

We regularly review providers to ensure quality

30+ providers fit preferences
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Galina Zlotnikova

Palo Alto, CA

I’m a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT 83992) in California. I help adults navigate the emotional impacts of trauma, anxiety, overwhelm, chronic illness, and immigration.

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

Galina has a Master in Counseling (MC) from Sofia University.

Many new patients choose to continue care, reflecting high follow-up visit rates for Galina

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Raquel Morales

Palo Alto, CA

I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker in California. I am passionate about helping my clients build on their inherent strengths while helping them find solutions to challenges with self-compassion and self-empowerment. I am experienced in working with individuals such as young adults, single parents, Veterans, and the elderly.

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

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

11+ Years of experience, Raquel brings expertise to their practice

Recognized for high quality patient care

Many new patients choose to continue care, reflecting high follow-up visit rates for Raquel

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Matthew Cusick

Palo Alto, CA

I help thoughtful, driven adults and teens break old patterns and build steadier, more connected lives—where impact and soul align. As a former tech leader and experienced therapist, I work well with those navigating the tension between ambition and emotional well-being. If this resonates, I welcome a conversation.

Licensed Professional Clinical Counselors (LPCCs), like Matthew Cusick, 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.

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Catherine Nelson

Palo Alto, CA

I am a licensed Marriage and Family Therapist. I listen with my heart and mind. I enjoy helping clients with depression, anxiety, PTSD, and relationship issues. I use Cognitive Behavioral Therapy to address symptoms and Psychodynamic Therapy to address the causes.

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

Catherine has a Masters of Arts (MA) from Santa Clara University and a Bachelor of Arts (BA) from Reed College.

31+ Years of experience, Catherine brings expertise to their practice

Catherine is trained in evidence-based care methods to support treatment

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Ana Valle-Hernandez

Palo Alto, CA

As a Licensed Therapist, I tend to use a blend of mindfulness, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, and Somatic Experience approaches to provide therapy. I thoroughly enjoy helping people find ways to be their best self. My experience and interests include working with clients, helping them work through trauma while focusing on the mind-body connection.

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

Ana has a Master of Science (MS) from Notre Dame De Namur University.

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Mayra Guerra

La Mirada, CA

As a first-generation Latina and the first in my family to graduate from college and earn a professional degree, I understand what it means to overcome barriers, feel pressure to succeed, and navigate two different worlds. I’m a relatable, down-to-earth, driven therapist who brings both lived experience and clinical expertise to our work together. My passion lies in supporting young women—especially college students and first-generation individuals—who are facing transitions, grief, anxiety, depression, or relationship issues. Whether you're adjusting to life on campus, feeling overwhelmed by expectations, or struggling to find your place, I offer a space where you can feel seen, understood, and supported.

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

Mayra has a Master of Science in Social Work (MSSW) from California State University, Long Beach.

Recognized for high quality patient care

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Melissa Lehrich

Ladera Ranch, CA

I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker(LCSW). I have an admiration for those who seek to heal and create a more meaningful life, My focus is to help individuals find peace in themselves and become aware of their inner strengths. We will work together to help you grow from your struggles, increase your quality of life, and move forward to where you would like to be. My treatment approaches include Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Mindfulness, and Solution-Focused Brief Therapy.

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

Melissa has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Long Beach 1997.

20+ Years of experience, Melissa brings expertise to their practice

Recognized for high quality patient care

Many new patients choose to continue care, reflecting high follow-up visit rates for Melissa

Patients say: We are developing a good rapport. She is easy to talk with and I feel she can guide me without judgment.

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Teona Rockhold

Victorville, CA

Welcome to my profile, and congratulations on taking your first step into your therapeutic journey by being open to self-discovery and transformation. I am a licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT) and my focus is experiential approach where individuals evoke and process their feelings in the here and now.

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

Teona has a Master of Science (MS) in Marriage and Family Therapy from California State University, Northridge.

7+ Years of experience, Teona brings expertise to their practice

Recognized for high quality patient care

Many new patients choose to continue care, reflecting high follow-up visit rates for Teona

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James Jurado

San Jose, CA

I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) and have been licensed in California since 1990. I have a client-centered approach to treatment centered around the reasons and goals people have for entering into a therapeutic relationship.

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like James Jurado, 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 University of Southern California.

35+ Years of experience, James brings expertise to their practice

Recognized for high quality patient care

Many new patients choose to continue care, reflecting high follow-up visit rates for James

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Amoreena Thomas

Riverside, CA

As a therapist, I provide a comfortable, safe, non-judgmental space to navigate challenges, process feelings and previous traumatic experiences, and learn new tools to continue to build resilience and growth.

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

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

Recognized for high quality patient care

Many new patients choose to continue care, reflecting high follow-up visit rates for Amoreena

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Lori Matovski

Long Beach, CA

I am a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist. I'm passionate about therapy as a means to assist others in navigating life's challenges and achieving greater overall well-being and satisfaction. In my spare time, I enjoy taking walks, exploring new places, and spending time with family and friends.

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

Lori has a Master of Science Psychology (MSPSY) in MFT Program from Brandman University.

Recognized for high quality patient care

Many new patients choose to continue care, reflecting high follow-up visit rates for Lori

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Nicholas Hrebien

Whittier, CA

I believe that therapy is the place to pursue goals and overcome life’s challenges with a safe person. Furthermore, by facing these challenges, the hope is that the client will experience freedom and be able to celebrate each milestone of their personal growth. It is my goal, as the therapist, to create that space for you by maintaining a flexible and adaptive therapeutic experience.

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

Nicholas has a Master of Arts in Clinical Psychology from Azusa Pacific University.

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Annie Britishbluecat (Test Provider)

California

This is a test profile used to test new Rula features.

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Annie Britishbluecat (Test Provider), 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.

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Beatriz Lopez

Fullerton, CA

I am a Licensed Clinical Psychologist (CA PSY# 19431). My approach to psychotherapy is holistic, integrating Western theories of psychology with Eastern philosophies of health and wellness. I work with individuals to help them access their internal resources to promote growth and resilience. My goal is to work collaboratively with clients, as I believe that individuals can create change within their lives. My role is to provide the tools and guidance to help maximize their potential and navigate life's challenges.

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

Beatriz has a Doctor of Philosophy (PHD) in Clinical Psychology from California School of Professional Psychology.

21+ Years of experience, Beatriz brings expertise to their practice

Many new patients choose to continue care, reflecting high follow-up visit rates for Beatriz

Patients rate Beatriz highly for strong Therapeutic Alliance—an essential bond of trust and collaboration that supports meaningful progress in one's care journey.

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Kimberly Olson

California

Life really can get better! If you're experiencing feelings of hopelessness or just tired of being stuck, let's work together to break through any barriers that prevent you from having the quality of life you desire and deserve!

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

Kimberly has a Master of Science Psychology (MSPSY) in Clinical Psychology from California State University, San Bernardino and a Doctor of Philosophy (PHD) in Clinical Psychology from Northcentral University (2014).

Recognized for high quality patient care

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