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Quality care comes first at Rula
We regularly review providers to ensure quality
Hannah Sandler
I am a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist. I utilize a strength-based approach while specializing in working with young adults within the neurodivergent and neurotypical communities.
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Hannah Sandler, 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 of Arts in Marital and Family Therapy from California School of Professional Psychology.
2+ Years of experience, Hannah brings expertise to their practice
Many new patients choose to continue care, reflecting high follow-up visit rates for Hannah
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Carol Fowlkes
I am a licensed clinical social worker (LCSW) based in Los Angeles, CA, seeing clients via Telehealth. I work with adults and specialize in depression, anxiety, PTSD, and ADHD, utilizing holistic interventions and cognitive behavior therapy.
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Carol Fowlkes, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Carol has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Southern California.
2+ Years of experience, Carol brings expertise to their practice
Patients consistently give high satisfaction ratings for Carol’s care
Recognized for high quality patient care
Available virtually
Angelyn Rose
Welcome — I am a licensed therapist offering Narrative Therapy for creatives, musicians, artists, and young professionals in West Los Angeles and across California. I work from a post-structural, non-pathologizing lens to help you explore the stories shaping your identity, relationships, and sense of possibility. This is a space for reimagining — not fixing. For tending to your inner life while resisting systems that try to define your worth.
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Angelyn Rose, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Angelyn has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Clinical Psychology with an emphasis in Marriage and Family Therapy from Pepperdine University.
Many new patients choose to continue care, reflecting high follow-up visit rates for Angelyn
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Patrick Dickey
I'm a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist based in Los Angeles, offering statewide services via telehealth. I specialize in working with both adults and adolescents, with a focus on supporting neurodivergent individuals. I also provide care for those experiencing anxiety, stress, and depression, and offer LGBTQ+-affirming therapy in a safe, welcoming space. In my work, I integrate Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT), and Psychodynamic Psychotherapy, tailoring my approach to each client’s unique needs. My goal is to guide clients toward meaningful progress, empowering them to navigate challenges and start their journey toward wellness with compassion and clarity.
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Patrick Dickey, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Patrick has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Clinical Psychology from Antioch University.
8+ Years of experience, Patrick brings expertise to their practice
Many new patients choose to continue care, reflecting high follow-up visit rates for Patrick
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Csilla Feher
I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker who is committed to treating every individual with respect, compassion, and sensitivity. I have experience working with a diverse range of clients, including adults with severe emotional disturbances, elderly adults, individuals struggling with substance use, those experiencing homelessness, persons with psychotic disorders, and individuals with mood disorders.
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Csilla Feher, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Csilla has a Master of Social Work (MSW) Military from University of Southern California.
7+ Years of experience, Csilla brings expertise to their practice
Patients rate Csilla 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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Paula Verbit
I am an MA, LMFT (CA MFT #135095) — I work collaboratively with you to shape a healing journey rooted in self-discovery and growth. In one role, I serve as a guide, helping you cultivate self-awareness, insight, empowerment, and joy. In another, I am a facilitator, supporting you through deep emotional work, including somatic practices and trauma healing. Together, we’ll explore pathways to uncover your true passion and purpose. I specialize in working with adults, couples, and adult families.
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Paula Verbit, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Paula has a Master of Arts (MA) in Marriage and Family Therapy from Touro University Worldwide.
3+ Years of experience, Paula 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 Paula
Available virtually
Neda Azar
I am an LMFT, and I provide trauma-informed therapy. My work focuses on helping individuals heal from trauma, anxiety, depression, relationship challenges, and self-esteem issues by creating a safe, supportive space for growth and emotional balance. I value a collaborative and compassionate approach that empowers clients to reconnect with their strengths and move toward lasting change.
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Neda Azar, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Neda has a Master of Science Psychology (MSPSY) Clinical psychology / MFT/ PCC from Pepperdine University.
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Leslie Lopez
I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker based in Los Angeles and working with clients statewide via telehealth. I specialize in adults experiencing depression and anxiety.
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Leslie Lopez, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Leslie has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Northridge.
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Paulina Solis-Loza
I help Gen Z and Millennial women break free from anxiety, perfectionism, and people pleasing, and provide support around relationships, breakups, and dating. We may also process unresolved trauma that may be impacting your mental health and relationships. My job is to guide, support, and validate you, while challenging you to grow.
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Paulina Solis-Loza, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Paulina has a Master of Science in Social Work (MSSW) from Columbia University.
5+ Years of experience, Paulina brings expertise to their practice
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Maribel Diaz
I have over 12 years of experience as a Licensed Clinical Social Worker and 15 years as a School Social Worker. I work with individuals, families, and couples of all ages to reduce symptoms of anxiety, depression, and trauma.
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Maribel Diaz, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Maribel has a Master's in Social Welfare/Concentration: Children and Families from University of California, Los Angeles.
13+ Years of experience, Maribel brings expertise to their practice
Many new patients choose to continue care, reflecting high follow-up visit rates for Maribel
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Catherine Von Ritter
I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker in the state of California. I find that facilitating the therapeutic process and its resulting healing is inspiring.
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Catherine Von Ritter, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Catherine has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Wayne State University.
40+ Years of experience, Catherine brings expertise to their practice
Patients consistently give high satisfaction ratings for Catherine’s care
Recognized for high quality patient care
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Keri Hicks
I'm a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) living in Los Angeles. I'm licensed in California and New York and have worked in schools, in homes, in non-profits, and in private practice. As a therapist and coach, I want to partner with you to identify what is causing distress and help you feel better.
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Keri Hicks, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Keri has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Pennsylvania.
9+ Years of experience, Keri brings expertise to their practice
Patients consistently give high satisfaction ratings for Keri’s care
Recognized for high quality patient care
Available virtually
Kabretta Wright
I am a Licensed Clinical Psychologist in practice for over 20 years. In my practice, I work with adults and children utilizing a strengths-based approach to help individuals work towards becoming a better version of themselves, overcoming life challenges, effectively working through transitions, and creating positive life outcomes.
Licensed Clinical Psychologists (LCPs), like Kabretta Wright, hold a doctoral degree and are trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Kabretta has a Doctor of Philosophy (PHD) from California School of Professional Psychology LA/Alliant.
22+ Years of experience, Kabretta brings expertise to their practice
Kabretta is trained in evidence-based care methods to support treatment
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Alex Melkumian
I am a Marriage and Family Therapist with a diverse background as a former athlete and a specialist in financial therapy. I offer a broad range of services—from traditional therapeutic practices and sports psychology to targeted strategies that address the complex interplay between emotional and financial well-being. My practice is particularly attuned to the needs of professionals and working Americans, who often face significant financial stress alongside their career demands.
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Alex Melkumian, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Alex has a Doctor of Psychology (PSYD) from Ryokan College.
14+ Years of experience, Alex brings expertise to their practice
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Eve Nadel
With over 28 years of experience, I specialize in working with individuals and couples, offering a psychodynamic and trauma-focused approach. I believe in the power of the therapeutic relationship to foster trust, understanding, and growth. Central to my practice is the emphasis on the therapeutic relationship. I believe that building trust is fundamental to fostering an environment where clients feel deeply understood. This sense of connection stimulates personal growth and allows for exploration of complex emotions and experiences.
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Eve Nadel, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Eve has a BA in Film Studies, from MSW..
24+ Years of experience, Eve brings expertise to their practice
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