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Quality care comes first at Rula
We regularly review providers to ensure quality
Joseph Sarcoz
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Joseph Sarcoz, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Joseph has a Master's of Marriage and Family Therapy from California Graduate Institute.
I specialize in treating LGBTQ+ patients experiencing depression, anxiety, relationship issues, trauma, addiction, and other life challenges related to minority sexual orientation.
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Glory Blanceagle
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Psychologists (LCPs), like Glory Blanceagle, hold a doctoral degree and are trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Glory has a Doctor of Psychology (PSYD) from Long Island University.
I've treated young adults to elders in various settings. My practice focuses on helping clients understand themselves and their relationships more deeply.
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Tanya Fernandez
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Tanya Fernandez, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Tanya has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Walla Walla College.
I'm so glad you're here. I believe we all have the wisdom we need—sometimes we just need a safe, compassionate space to reconnect with it. My superpower is seeing people for who they truly are beneath all the layers. I'm here to walk beside you as you explore what healing, growth, and authenticity look like for you.
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Nancy Walle
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Nancy Walle, 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 Masters of Arts (MA) in Marriage & Family Counseling from Pepperdine University.
Many of us struggle with emotional and mental symptoms without understanding why. Some experience a sudden overwhelming event, while others have faced ups and downs since childhood. As your therapist, I am here to guide you through exploring your life experiences to gain insight into how you relate to others, the world, and yourself.
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Paris Conner
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Paris Conner, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Paris has a Master of Science Psychology (MSPSY) in Marriage and Family Therapy from Brandman University (2020).
I have a passion for helping individuals, couples, and families navigate life's challenges. I have a deep commitment to fostering healing and growth by using a compassionate and client-centered approach to therapy, tailoring each session to meet the unique needs and goals of those seeking support.
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Ricardo Robles
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Ricardo Robles, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Ricardo has a Master in Counseling (MC) from Pacifica Graduate Institute.
I'm a psychotherapist who uses DBT and psychodynamic orientations in therapy. I mostly work with adults and teens struggling with depression, anxiety, or relationships. Populations include gay, trans, non-binary, ethnic minorities, and neurodivergent.
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Declan Murphy
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Declan Murphy, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Declan has a Master of Science (MS) in Marriage and Family Therapy from Loma Linda University.
I believe a key goal of therapy and most therapy sessions is integration. By making contact with emotions and thoughts, then keeping what is useful and letting go of the rest, I hope to help people integrate new experiences or past challenges.
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Gricelda Alvarez
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Gricelda Alvarez, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Gricelda has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Marriage and Family Therapy from Alliant International University.
I create a safe space for exploring thoughts and feelings. I work with adults facing anxiety, depression, panic, self-esteem issues, life transitions, and grief. I will listen and support you on your journey.
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Suzanne Buckley
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Suzanne Buckley, 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 Clinical Psychology, Marriage and Family Therapy Emphasis from Pepperdine University.
I enjoy working with people and helping them recognize their personal strengths that will assist them to be more balanced in life. I work with teens and adults to process any trauma or stressors that continue to impact their lives.
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Juan Zuluaga
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Professional Clinical Counselors (LPCCs), like Juan Zuluaga, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Juan has a Master of Science (MS) in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from Walden University.
I have had the pleasure of working with diverse individuals in various roles including therapist, program director, and case manager. I bring a wealth of experience supporting people through their mental health journeys.
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Elias Bekele
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Elias Bekele, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Elias has a Master of Arts (MA) in Marriage and Family Counseling from Southern California Seminary.
I am a California-licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT/93431). I am bilingual and bicultural with over 15 years of clinical experience. I utilize my cultural sensitivity to understand my clients' struggles.
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Monica Garnett
Licensed Professional Clinical Counselors (LPCCs), like Monica Garnett, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Monica has a Master of Science (MS) in Mental Health Counseling from Capella University.
I have worked with adolescents, adults, families, and couples in the mental health field.
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Melissa Halici
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Melissa Halici, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Melissa has a Masters of Arts (MA) Marriage and Family Therapy with Specialization in Clinical Art Therapy from Loyola Marymount University.
I’m an LMFT and Art Therapist who believes real change begins with understanding yourself more fully—your emotions, experiences, and the patterns that shape your life. If you’re feeling overwhelmed, misunderstood, or disconnected from yourself/others, I’ll help you untangle what’s going on and guide you back toward a sense of clarity and alignment.
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Takira Harvey-Robbins
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Takira Harvey-Robbins, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Takira has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Delaware State College.
I help adults struggling with depression, postpartum depression, anxiety, bipolar disorder, self-esteem challenges, PTSD, and other mood disorders. My focus is on creating a safe space where you can work toward healing and find hope, even when things feel overwhelming.
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Gabriela Delgado
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Gabriela Delgado, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Gabriela has a Master of Arts (MA) in Marriage and Family Therapy from Touro University Worldwide.
I am a therapist dedicated to helping you navigate life's challenges with clarity and confidence. I provide a supportive, nonjudgmental space where we can explore your thoughts, build coping skills, and work toward meaningful, lasting change together.
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