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50+ therapists who accept Medicare FFS

Quality care comes first at Rula

We regularly review providers to ensure quality

50+ therapists who accept Medicare FFS
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Karen Williams

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
34+ years

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

Karen has a Master of Science (MS) in Marriage and Family Therapy from Loma Linda University.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
LGBTQIA+
Style
Responsive
Gentle
Motivational

I support clients on their journeys of healing, building healthy relationships, and achieving personal and professional goals. I'm honored to build a counseling relationship founded on trust with each person I work with.

Available virtually

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Alexandra Bruun

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
10+ years

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

Alexandra has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Chico.

California
Specialties
ADHD
Anxiety
Depression
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Collaborative

My practice is based on compassion and empathy. I have an interactive approach so you never feel like I'm "just listening" without giving feedback that you can apply.

Alexandra is warm and invites honesty and vulnerability through simple yet insightful questions that often bring unexpected awareness and access to deeper feelings. She truly allows me to arrive at my own knowing by gently pressing on conceptual and intellectual assumptions, with humility and absence of agenda, making way for integration of unconscious beliefs and clearer direction.

Available virtually

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Alison Forster

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
15+ years

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

Alison has a Master of Arts (MA) in Marriage and Family Therapy from Phillips Graduate University.

Woodland Hills, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Substance Use
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Candid
Collaborative

I understand that life's challenges can sometimes feel overwhelming, but you don't have to face them alone. I specialize in helping individuals experiencing significant anxiety, depression, unresolved trauma, or relationship challenges. I utilize a variety of treatment approaches to fit your specific needs.

Available virtually

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Remi Lafayette

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
1+ years

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

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

Sunnyvale, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Approachable
Collaborative

My approach to therapy is collaborative and compassionate, drawing from evidence-based practices to help clients navigate life's challenges and achieve their goals. I specialize in working with individuals and families on issues such as anxiety, depression, relationship dynamics, and personal growth.

Available virtually

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Christina Harley-Bishara

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
16+ years

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Christina Harley-Bishara, 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.

Santa Clarita, CA
Specialties
ADHD
Grief
Stress
Style
Responsive
Warm
Collaborative

I offer a supportive space to help you understand complicated emotions and move past negative patterns. My goal is to support you as you seek the help you deserve.

Available virtually

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Mallory Landers

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW

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

Mallory has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from San Diego State University.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Relationship Issues
Stress
Style
Outcome-oriented
Warm
Supportive

I work with individual adults navigating life transitions. I've partnered with clients facing struggles and challenges, helping them achieve more satisfying lives. I look forward to joining you in your journey.

Available virtually

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Anahita Bozorgzad

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
9+ years

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

Anahita has a Master's in Counseling (MC) Counseling Psychology from Argosy University.

Atascadero, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Stress
Women's Issues
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Curious

I am a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist certified by the California Board of Behavioral Science. I have been practicing as a therapist for over 15 years. I can help people who experience symptoms of anxiety and depression learn to develop better coping skills and a healthier mindset.

Available virtually

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Alison Sarah Adler

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
18+ years

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

Alison Sarah has a Master of Arts (MA) in Psychology from California State University, Dominguez Hills.

Palm Springs, CA
Specialties
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Style
Practical
Candid
Motivational

I'm a Licensed Psychotherapist with more than 20 years of experience, based in California, and hold licenses in Texas and Virginia as well. Clients are commonly surprised by how quickly they feel comfortable, and a therapeutic connection is established. Congratulations on taking a risk to improve your quality of life. Good Job!!!

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Giovana Gomes

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW

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

Giovana has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Brandman University.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Life Transitions
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Candid
Curious

I help individuals explore how their environment, past experiences, and unresolved trauma influence their present lives and decisions. Together, we uncover your inner strengths, build resilience, and understand how these challenges impact you and your relationships with family, friends, and others.

Available virtually

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Candice Muhammad

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
1+ years

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

Candice has a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Marriage Family and Child Therapy from University of Phoenix.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Collaborative

It has been said there is no way to make people like change. You can only make them feel less threatened by it. Let’s take a walk together to discover what you are feeling and why. On our journey, my objective is to teach you to become a scientist of your mind and body with the goal of you becoming your own therapist.

Available virtually

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Carlotta Valdez

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT

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

Carlotta has a Master of Science Psychology (MSPSY) in Clinical Psychology: Emphasis on Marriage and Family from Azusa Pacific University.

Whittier, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Warm
Supportive

Hola, me llamo Charly Valdez. I am a bilingual Spanish-speaking therapist. If you are reading this Bio, you have taken a courageous step, and I am here to provide a warm and supportive space. My experience is working with individuals, couples, families, and adolescents, and facilitating group therapy.

Available virtually

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Andrea Tong

LCSW
15+ years

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

Andrea has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Stanislaus.

Newport Beach, CA
Specialties
Relationship Issues
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Affirming

I offer supportive counseling to help you address stress, anxiety, depression, relationship issues, sleep issues, and grief. My goal is to create a space where you can share your story and feel heard and validated.

Available virtually

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Michele Cyr

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW

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

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

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Grief
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Directive
Candid
Curious

I find great joy in helping people with life struggles and painful events, lessening distress as you learn about yourself and make changes needed to shift to a healthier way of being and living. My passion is supporting you through difficult relationships and unresolved experiences that impact your well-being.

Available virtually

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Crystal Corona Mendoza

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
5+ years

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

Crystal has a Master's in Counseling (MC) in MFT/PCC from National University.

San Diego, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Pregnancy, Prenatal, Postpartum
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Warm
Empowering

I am a compassionate Marriage and Family therapist who is dedicated to providing a safe space for children, youth, and families to grow and heal through counseling.

Crystal has given me strategies to implement in my daily life that actually work.

Available virtually

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Kimberly Hairston

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
22+ years

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

Kimberly has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Older Adults and Families from California State University, Long Beach.

Ontario, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Relationship Issues
Stress
Style
Outcome-oriented
Candid
Supportive

I provide individual therapy to adults, helping you navigate life's challenges with compassion and expertise. Whether you're facing relationship struggles, grief, career stress, or anxiety, I'm here to support your journey toward healing and growth.

Available virtually

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Matthew Givrad

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCP
4+ years

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

Matthew has a Doctor of Psychology (PSYD) in Clinical Psychology from California Southern University, School of Behavioral Sciences and a Doctor of Philosophy (PHD) in Education from University of Southern California.

Glendale, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Obsessive-Compulsive (OCD)
Sexual Abuse
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Attuned
Supportive

I am a psychotherapist who provides effective psychoeducation and therapy. My sessions include educating you about distressing situations to promote awareness and empower you to self-regulate and self-heal. My style is collaborative. The more I know about you, the better I can work with you to jointly develop a plan for your therapy.

Dr. Givrad always tackles my problems and tries to help in the most appropriate manner. He is very professional and patient.

Available virtually

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Linda Silver

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
17+ years

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

Linda has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of North Carolina At Charlotte.

Signal Hill, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Trauma and PTSD
Women's Issues
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Collaborative

Hello, and welcome! I have extensive experience helping people heal, grow, and thrive using evidence-based approaches tailored to your unique needs. Bravo to you for taking this step forward on your journey of personal growth! It would be my pleasure to partner with you to support and guide you towards a life of peace, joy, and well-being.

Available virtually

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Roger Quinney

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
32+ years

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

Roger has a Doctor of Psychology (PSYD) from Roykan College and a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Long Beach.

Los Angeles, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Cultural Stress
Mood Disorders
Racial Identity
Stress
Style
Directive
Candid
Supportive

I believe in the good in all people and practice solutions-focused therapy and reality therapy, meeting you where you are in life. My approach is humanistic and grounded in your strengths and potential for growth.

He understands my background, my sexuality, and what I am working on. He always has an upbeat tone that makes you want to talk. I was able to talk about things I thought I would never share with anyone.

Available virtually

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Tristan Taylor

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
3+ years

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

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

Sylmar, CA
Specialties
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Candid
Supportive

When life's challenges put you into survival mode, mental and physical distress can increase. I help you explore your sense of self and personal awareness to uncover what a fulfilled and rewarding life will look and feel like.

Easy to talk to and makes me feel better.

Available virtually

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Mary Sowah-Quaye

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
4+ years

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

Mary has a Master of Science in Social Work (MSSW) in Clinical Social Work from California State University, Bakersfield.

Lancaster, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
LGBTQIA+
Style
Practical
Approachable
Motivational

I've worked in many different settings with individuals and families who have a variety of personal issues, such as depression, anxiety, bipolar disorder, stress, family problems, and relationship issues.

Available virtually

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Mariana Gonzalez Torres

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
1+ years

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

Mariana has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Psychology from Chapman University.

Visalia, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Sexual Abuse
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Candid
Curious

I'm committed to holding a safe, non-judgmental space for everyone dealing with depression, anxiety, trauma, anger management, or feeling stuck. I utilize Cognitive Behavior Therapy, Narrative and Family Systems therapy, mindfulness practices, and consider your cultural background.

Available virtually

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Juana Fulton

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
7+ years

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

Juana has a Master of Science in Social Work (MSSW) from San Diego State University.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Style
Outcome-oriented
Approachable
Motivational

I am a bilingual (English & Spanish) Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) in the state of California, providing individual therapy sessions via telehealth. I work with young adults, adults, and seniors from diverse identities, backgrounds, and cultures who experience symptoms of depression, anxiety, stress, mood fluctuations, and many more.

Available virtually

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Mazu Master

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
19+ years

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

Mazu has a Master of Arts (MA) in Counseling Psychology from California Institute of Integral Studies.

Oakland, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Cultural Stress
Depression
LGBTQIA+
Style
Responsive
Candid
Curious

I have over 20 years of clinical experience and have come to believe that fostering a trusting and compassionate therapeutic relationship can help us feel empowered and confident in our own healthy sense of self. As a South Asian/Indian woman who identifies as a person of color and within the LGBTQIA+ community.

Available virtually

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Ryan Crawford

LCSW
4+ years

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

Ryan has a Master's of Social Work from California State University, Sacramento.

Roseville, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
Depression
Self Esteem
Style
Outcome-oriented
Attuned
Supportive

I walk alongside you to help you determine what's best for you. I support you in learning coping skills, increasing your self-esteem, and forming new patterns for a healthier and happier life.

Available virtually

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Linda Zuchegna

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
6+ years

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

Linda has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Northridge.

Santa Clarita, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Codependency
Depression
Family Conflict
Relationship Issues
Style
Responsive
Warm
Collaborative

I believe in the transformational potential of all people to establish and achieve their self-determined goals. I would be honored to support you on your journey.

Available virtually

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