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Arcelito Glorioso

LCSW

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

Arcelito has a Master of Social Work from California Baptist College.

Murrieta, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
LGBTQIA+
Panic Attacks
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Warm
Empowering

Healing happens through relationships, insight, and feeling deeply understood. I have a servant's heart to care for adults navigating trauma, relationship issues, and to overcome anxiety. I help clients build resilience and create lasting change to move from victim to survivor, thriver, and to be a victor of their lives. Let's do life together!

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Jesse Ruezga

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW

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

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

San Jose, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Style
Responsive
Attuned
Supportive

I am bilingual in English and Spanish. I provide a client-centered approach to help individuals heal and grow to meet their goals. My main focus is on clients with anxiety, depression, and grief. I also work with clients with general mental health concerns.

Available virtually

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Nancy Rodriguez

LMFT

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

Nancy has a Master of Science (MS) The Master of Science in Marital and Family Therapy from California State University, Dominguez Hills.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Substance Use
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Supportive

I’m a bilingual Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT). I was born and raised in Southeast Los Angeles, and I bring both my personal and professional experience into the way I show up with clients.

Available virtually

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Keyanna Ross

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
5+ years

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

Keyanna has a Master of Social Work (MSW) Women, Children and Families from California State University, Los Angeles.

Pasadena, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Style
Responsive
Warm
Collaborative

I work with individuals and families to create positive change in their mental health and well-being. I help with the many transitions that happen as people grow and develop, providing support through life's changes.

Available virtually

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Alease Hamlin-Rossi

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPCC
2+ years

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

Alease has a Master of Clinical Health Services in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from Walden University.

Riverside, CA
Specialties
Alcohol Use
Anxiety
Depression
Personality Disorders
Substance Use
Style
Responsive
Candid
Supportive

I specialize in military culture and work with clients navigating stress, anxiety, addiction, depression, motivation, self-esteem, and confidence. My experience includes supporting probationers, forensics, foster care, and military populations. I treat everyone with respect, sensitivity, and compassion.

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Lisa Lee

LMFT

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Lisa Lee, 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 Master in Counseling (MC) from Holy Names.

California
Specialties
Gender Identity
LGBTQIA+
Parenting
Relationship Issues
Women's Issues
Style
Responsive
Candid
Collaborative

I'm a queer therapist, Bay Area native, and single mom by choice who gets the real struggles of navigating identity, relationships, and life's curveballs. I specialize in working with teens, women of color, parent-child relationships, and the queer community, bringing lived experience to every session.

Available virtually

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Christina Stansbury

LMFT

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

Christina has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Clinical Psychology from Antioch University Los Angeles.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Self Esteem
Style
Exploratory
Gentle
Collaborative

"You are too sensitive.” Does this statement sound familiar? So often we have been told that our quiet, sensitive nature is too much or that it is something to overcome. My goal is to help Highly Sensitive Introverts embrace their unique strength of sensitivity and find stillness in the storm of self-doubt, overwhelm, and perfectionism.

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Erasmo San Juan

LCSW

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

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

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Coping Skills
First Responders
Mood Disorders
School Issues
Style
Outcome-oriented
Candid
Collaborative

For 25 years, I have supported individuals and families in community mental health, foster care, intensive in-home services, hospital settings, crisis teams, and individual therapy. I bring a grounded, compassionate approach to helping clients feel supported, understood, and empowered.

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Lorraine Navarro

LCSW

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

Lorraine has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California Baptist College.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Stress
Suicidal Ideation
Style
Insightful
Attuned
Collaborative

I’m glad you’re here. I strive to create a safe, supportive, and non-judgmental space where clients feel heard and understood as they navigate life’s challenges. Together, we’ll work on building healthy coping strategies, identifying your strengths, and developing tools that support healing, stability, and personal growth.

Available virtually

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Kenjie Nwosu

LCSW

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

Kenjie has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Walden University.

California
Specialties
Relapse Prevention
Style
Responsive
Candid
Supportive

I am a licensed LCSW new to Rula. I understand that taking the first step to seek therapy can feel daunting. My ultimate goal is to provide a safe, warm and non-judgmental space where you can feel truly heard, empowered and equipped to navigate life's challenges.

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Malliga Battar

LMFT

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

Malliga has a Doctor of Philosophy (PHD) Clinical psychology from Palo Alto University and a Master in Counseling (MC) Counseling psychology from Wichita State University.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Internet Addiction
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Warm
Motivational

If you are experiencing anxiety, depression, trauma or navigating challenges in life, I am here to provide you a space for clarity, healing and meaningful change. We can work together to build practical tools that help feel life more manageable. I will support you at your pace. Together, we will create healing and meaningful change.

Available virtually

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Vanessa Tan

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
5+ years

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

Vanessa has a Master in Counseling (MC) Marriage and Family Therapy from San Diego State University.

San Diego, CA
Specialties
Codependency
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Women's Issues
Style
Responsive
Attuned
Supportive

As a first-generation immigrant from Southeast Asia, my journey has taken me through Singapore, Taiwan, and Buffalo, NY — experiences that shape how I see culture, identity, and belonging. Outside of the therapy room, you can usually find me cooking, playing softball, snuggling under a heated blanket, or playing fetch with my dog!

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Futura Spears

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
6+ years

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Futura Spears, 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.

North Hills, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Family Conflict
Style
Responsive
Warm
Collaborative

I help individuals, families, couples, and adolescents navigate challenges including depression, anxiety, addiction, borderline personality disorder, PTSD, and relationship difficulties. My goal is to provide trauma-informed support tailored to your unique needs.

Available virtually

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Kimberle Gamble

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
17+ years

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

Kimberle has a Master of Arts (MA) in Psychology from Chapman University and a Master's in Counseling (MC) in LMFT from Chapman University.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Stress
Style
Directive
Approachable
Supportive

My passion is working together with children, teens, and women, helping them find their strengths and purpose. My clinical approach is grounded in warmth, empathy, and nonjudgmental support. Whether you're dealing with anxiety, depression, or the unique challenges of pregnancy and postpartum, I'm here to offer nurturing guidance and support.

She is gentle, kind and caring, yet able to help you see the root of the problem. She listens and heals with her heart.

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Kelli Brower

LCSW

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

Kelli has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Arizona State University.

Menifee, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Family Conflict
Grief
Life Transitions
Panic Attacks
Style
Responsive
Attuned
Empowering

I believe prioritizing mental health is key to feeling grounded and confident in pursuit of the life you want for yourself. My goal is to offer a supportive environment where you can fully express yourself, gain insight, and take steps forward. In our work together, I’ll combine empathy with practical tools to help you along the way.

Available virtually

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ChiaJu Lin

LMFT

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

ChiaJu has a Master of Science in Marriage and Family Therapy from Fuller Theological Seminary.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Family Conflict
Stress
Women's Issues
Style
Insightful
Attuned
Affirming

I provide integrative counseling for individuals and families navigating difficult seasons. My work focuses on relationships, emotional regulation, and life transitions, helping clients better understand patterns that impact connection. I offer a supportive and reflective space where you can gain clarity and move toward meaningful change.

Available virtually

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Natalie Mejia

LMFT

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

Natalie has a Master in Counseling, Marriage, Family, and Child Counseling from California State University, Fresno.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Self-Harming
Thought Disorders
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Empowering

I’m a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist passionate about helping individuals, couples, children, and families feel more connected, understood, and supported through life’s challenges.

Available virtually

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Amber Dale

LMFT
3+ years

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

Amber has a Master of Science (MS) in Clinical Psychology from Azusa Pacific University.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Pregnancy, Prenatal, Postpartum
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Curious

Hello! I’m a compassionate therapist supporting new mothers through pregnancy and postpartum. I offer a warm, nonjudgmental space to process change, helping moms reconnect with themselves while embracing who they’re becoming. I’m deeply passionate about fostering connection and community so mothers feel supported, seen, and less alone.

Available virtually

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Tiffany Whittington

LMFT

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

Tiffany has a Masters of Arts (MA) Marriage and Family Therapy from Pacific Oaks College.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Codependency
Depression
Stress
Substance Use
Style
Outcome-oriented
Warm
Curious

As a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT), helping individuals, couples, and families navigate complex emotional, landscapes and cultivate meaningful relationships. With expertise in cognitive-behavioral, and mindfulness-based therapies, I offer a safe, non-judgmental space for clients to explore their concerns.

Available virtually

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Arthur Sabian

LMFT

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

Arthur has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Clinical Psychology with an emphasis in Marriage and Family Therapy from Pepperdine University.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Autism or Asperger's Syndrome
Behavioral Issues
Depression
Relationship Issues
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Empowering

Feeling overwhelmed, stuck, or unsure how to face the day? When the world stops making sense and nothing feels meaningful, it can be hard to know where to turn. Welcome to my practice—a space built on trust, compassion, and genuine support. Whoever you are and whatever pain you're carrying, you deserve to be met with authenticity and deep respect.

Available virtually

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Kendra Meler

LMFT

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

Kendra has a Master in Counseling (MC) in Marriage and Family from National University.

California
Specialties
ADHD
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Life Transitions
Stress
Style
Practical
Approachable
Empowering

Being a functioning person can be challenging and overwhelming at times. I am able to support clients while finding personalized skills and tools, than can assist with decreasing stress and increasing positive decision making.

Available virtually

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Jennifer Carbajal

LMFT

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

Jennifer has a Counseling Psychology from Marriage and Family Therapy - University of San Francisco.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Self Esteem
Stress
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Affirming

I am a passionate LMFT, dedicated to creating a safe space where clients find their voice and autonomy throughout their healing journey. As a provider, I assist individuals in processing their experiences and identifying specific needs and challenges to significantly improve their overall quality of life

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Katharine Braun

LMFT

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

Katharine has a Master of Arts (MA) in Counseling Psychology from Argosy University, American School of Professional Psychology.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Codependency
Panic Attacks
Relationship Issues
Stress
Style
Insightful
Spiritual
Supportive

I provide a warm, respectful environment where clients feel heard and supported. I work with individuals facing anxiety, trauma, depression, grief, relationship issues, work challenges, and life transitions, helping them move toward healing, growth, and meaningful change.

Available virtually

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Genoveva Avalos-Mireles

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
23+ years

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Genoveva Avalos-Mireles, 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
Life Transitions
Style
Responsive
Warm
Collaborative

I work with adults, couples, adolescents, families, and blended families navigating shame, guilt, addiction, depression, anxiety, relationships, work-life balance, stress, acculturation, loss, grief, gender identity, trauma, loneliness, attachment, communication issues, PTSD, and abuse.

She relates to me on a more personal level and not so therapist vs patient. She listens and understands. She takes diligent notes to follow up with my status each session and she tailors behavioral modification or treatments based on me and my needs. Additionally, she has a sense of humor and I feel very safe talking to her.

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Terry Petty

LMFT

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

Terry has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Marriage and Family Therapy from Phillips Graduate Institute.

California
Specialties
Aging
Coping Skills
Grief
Life Transitions
Spirituality
Style
Practical
Approachable
Affirming

You might think you are going crazy, but you are not. You have suffered a loss and you are grieving. Crying at the drop of a hat, constantly forgetting things, feelings of anxiety and even anger can be everyday occurrences. Laughter and happy people seem out of place in your world. This is what grief looks like.

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