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Quality care comes first at Rula
We regularly review providers to ensure quality
Adebola Soyemi
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Adebola Soyemi, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Adebola has a Master of Arts (MA) in Psychology from Argosy University.
I take a client-centered approach, meeting you where you are and collaboratively moving toward your goals and mental wellness. Through evidence-based techniques, I help you overcome obstacles, develop coping skills, and cultivate resilience.
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Suzanne Greene
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Suzanne Greene, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Suzanne has a Master of Arts (MA) in Marriage and Family Therapy from Alliant International University, a Bachelor of Arts (BA) from American University and Southern Methodist University, a Juris Doctorate (JD) from DC School of Law, a LLM course work from Georgetown University Law Center and a Forensic Science Certificate from Smithsonian Institute.
I specialize in working with individual adults and teens from diverse backgrounds. I am accessible and committed to providing you with the best care.
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Marjorie Bown
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Marjorie Bown, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Marjorie has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Los Angeles.
As a South American immigrant, I strive to be culturally competent and sensitive to the linguistic and cultural needs of my clients, and I understand how cultural factors influence mental health and therapy outcomes. (Servicios en Español)
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Kristi Mills
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Kristi Mills, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Kristi has a Master of Science in Social Work (MSSW) from University of Kansas.
I have found that it all starts with building a solid connection with my clients. I view my role as helping you identify your strengths and barriers to becoming the best version of yourself and giving you the tools to continue to make progress in those areas. We never stop growing and learning!
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Theresa Boswell
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Theresa Boswell, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Theresa has a Doctor of Philosophy (PHD) Counseling Psychology, Educational Psychology from University of Wisconsin-Madison and a Master of Social Work (MSW) with Clinical & School Social Work emphasis from University of Wisconsin-Madison.
I am a trained psychologist. I specialize in solutions and promoting overall wellness and individual growth.
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Yadira Gaona
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Yadira Gaona, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Yadira has a Master of Science (MS) in Counseling MFT from University of Phoenix.
I'm a bilingual therapist who works with individuals and families from diverse cultural backgrounds. I help clients struggling with anxiety, depression, addictions, trauma, family conflicts, and re-entry challenges. I work collaboratively to ensure you have a positive, healing experience and provide tools to achieve a more meaningful life.
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Samantha Brown
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Samantha Brown, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Samantha has a Master's in Counseling (MC) from National University.
I'm a Licensed Marriage & Family Therapist (LMFT) who offers warm, supportive, and collaborative therapy tailored to each client's unique needs. I work with individuals facing anxiety, stress, relationship challenges, boundaries, and communication challenges in a safe, nonjudgmental space.
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Raquel Ziegler
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Raquel Ziegler, 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 University of Southern California.
I've dedicated myself to empowering individuals to embrace lives filled with joy and fulfillment. Let's embark on a journey of self-discovery together so we can unlock your true potential and create the vibrant, fulfilling life you deserve. I understand that choosing a therapist is a deeply personal decision that takes time and care.
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Claudio Cassinelli
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Claudio Cassinelli, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Claudio has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Children Youth and Families from California State University, Long Beach.
I believe that every client has the potential to find their own path toward healing and well-being.
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William Roberts
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like William Roberts, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
William has a Master of Arts (MA) in Marriage and Family Therapy from Pepperdine University.
I bring a compassionate and evidence-based approach to helping individuals and families achieve lasting recovery and mental wellness. I specialize in substance use and mental health treatment, supporting clients through interconnected challenges including trauma, stress, anxiety, and depression.
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Ginger Klawer
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Ginger Klawer, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Ginger has a Master's of Arts (MA) in Psychology/Marriage and Family Therapy/ Professional Clinical Counseling from University of Massachusetts Global.
As a therapist, I help families, couples, and individuals of all ages to communicate effectively, create healthy boundaries, feel valued, and navigate life's challenges. Together, we can begin the process of healing and growth by strengthening the key components of emotional, relational, and spiritual well-being.
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Scott Jensen
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Psychologists (LCPs), like Scott Jensen, hold a doctoral degree and are trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Scott has a Doctor of Philosophy (PHD) in Counseling Psychology from Colorado State University.
I am a professor of psychology and do research on parenting and other interventions. I believe in the power of individuals to face and overcome their difficulties, and I love supporting them in the process.
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Sonia Vasquez
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Sonia Vasquez, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Sonia has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Long Beach.
I am a client-centered therapist and focus on my client's strengths. Typically, I have been able to assist clients who struggle with anxiety, depression, family and/or work conflicts, end-of-life, and chronic illness.
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Araseli Hernandez
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Araseli Hernandez, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Araseli has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University of San Marcos.
I'm bilingual in English and Spanish, and I have experience working with children, adolescents, and adults. I create a warm and safe space where clients can learn, process, and heal.
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John Capuchino
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like John Capuchino, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
John has a Master of Social Work (MSW) Social Welfare from University of California, Berkeley.
I'm a Licensed Clinical Social Worker. I work with clients impacted by depression, anxiety, trauma, and many other diagnoses. I've been with people in their lowest moments and have had the privilege of seeing many heal and grow to become who they really are when not impacted by mental health symptoms.
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Charles Jones
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Charles Jones, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Charles has a Master of Science (MS) in Counseling from California State University, Los Angeles.
I go by Cass. I've found great satisfaction helping individuals, families, and children heal from trauma and develop the coping skills needed to lead successful lives. My work focuses on creating pathways from pain to resilience.
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John Peters
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like John Peters, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
John has a Master of Science in Social Work (MSSW) from UCLA Dept of Social Work.
I have experience helping clients with aging issues, stress and anxiety, coping with grief and loss, depression, and life changes.
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Valerie Capizzo Freyre
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Valerie Capizzo Freyre, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Valerie has a Master of Social Work (MSW) Clinical Social Work from California State University, Northridge.
I am an LCSW providing outpatient Psychotherapy for individuals struggling to manage the symptoms of trauma, anxiety, stress, ADD/ADHD, and adjustment disorders. I am a Certified Clinical Trauma Professional, Level II, with a passion for helping those suffering from single-incident, critical incident, or complex compound trauma.
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Janine Ochoa
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Janine Ochoa, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Janine has a Master of Arts (MA) in Psychology from Antioch College.
I work with adults navigating substance use, anxiety, depression, and PTSD. Using cognitive behavioral therapy and attachment-based approaches, I help clients develop coping skills and strengthen their sense of self-determination.
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Sarah Collett
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Sarah Collett, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Sarah has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, San Bernardino.
I work with adolescents and adults navigating anxiety, stress, PTSD, and trauma. Using mindfulness, EMDR, and dialectical behavioral therapy, I help clients process difficult emotions and experiences through evidence-based approaches tailored to their unique needs.
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Scarlett Ramos
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Scarlett Ramos, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Scarlett has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Azusa Pacific University.
I specialize in helping adults and older adults navigate anxiety, depression, stress, and bereavement. My work focuses on creating a safe, nonjudgmental space where you can explore your challenges and find practical solutions that improve your daily functioning and quality of life.
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Krystal Hays
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Krystal Hays, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Krystal has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Southern California.
I help people move successfully through life transitions by identifying goals, reflecting on values, and developing strategies to live the life they want. I specialize in phase-of-life challenges, relationship difficulties, work performance, and feeling stuck. I work with African Americans and can integrate Christian faith into therapy.
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Susan Cane
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Susan Cane, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Susan has a Master of Science (MS) in Counseling from California State University, Fullerton.
I’m here to assist adults who are facing challenges in achieving their goals. I offer strategies to enhance self-awareness, boost confidence, and cultivate happiness. These skills often lead to improved relationships, career success, and overall well-being. I am a licensed marriage and family therapist.
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Andrew Nguyen
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Andrew Nguyen, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Andrew has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Long Beach.
I'm a licensed psychotherapist who has experience working with a diverse community, including young adolescents going through life transitions, adults facing everyday lifestyle challenges, and older adults embracing their mortality. My focus areas of practice primarily focuses anxiety, depression, stress, burnout, loneliness, and relationships.
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Amy Murphy
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Amy Murphy, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Amy has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Clinical Psychology from Pepperdine University.
I bring extensive experience working with individuals facing eating disorders, addiction, mood disorders, trauma, and developmental disabilities. My holistic and client-led approach aims to empower you on your journey towards greater well-being.
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