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Deborah Simmons
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Deborah Simmons, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Deborah has a Doctor of Philosophy (PHD.) from Capella University and a Master of Arts (MA) from Notre Dame De Namur University.
I help individuals, couples, and families navigate depression, anxiety, substance abuse, eating disorders, and trauma. I take a holistic approach that incorporates physical, psychological, and spiritual aspects of your life into treatment. I believe in meeting people where they are and tailoring therapy to your unique needs.
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Romulus Chelbegean
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Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Romulus Chelbegean, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Romulus has a Doctor of Philosophy (PHD) in Marriage and Family Therapy from Loma Linda University, a Master of Science (MS) from Loma Linda University and a Master of Arts (MA) from La Sierra University.
I specialize in helping clients navigate anxiety, depression, grief, relationship challenges, and major life transitions. Together, we'll create a personalized plan to foster resilience, emotional well-being, and meaningful connections.
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Brigitte Arelis
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Brigitte Arelis, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Brigitte has a Master of Arts (MA) in Marriage and Family Therapy from University of Phoenix.
I have over 15 years of experience working in a therapeutic setting. I take pride in providing quality care. I believe that my diverse experience can help you accept and embrace your true self as you embark on this journey of self-love and self-discovery.
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Leah Hellerstein
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Leah Hellerstein, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Leah has a Masters of Public Health (MPH) from University of California, Berkeley and a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of California, Berkeley.
I have clinical experience in medical social work, home health, geriatrics, and end of life care. My full time work is managing a team of social workers and support staff in Hospice. I have years of experience in medical systems and work as a virtual therapist.
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Sarai Velasquez
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Licensed Professional Clinical Counselors (LPCCs), like Sarai Velasquez, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Sarai has a Master's in Counseling (MC) from Loma Linda University.
I'm a bilingual (Spanish-speaking) therapist who works with first-generation and bicultural adults navigating anxiety, identity, and family expectations. If you're used to putting everyone else first and wondering what you want, I offer a culturally affirming space to reconnect with yourself and move forward with confidence.
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Richard Houseal
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Richard Houseal, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Richard has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Boston University.
I’m an LCSW, BCD, most people know me affectionately as “R.Jr.” (RJ). I come to Rula with close to 8 years of experience in evidence-based therapy practices, and helping clients learn new ways to manage mild depression, anger, anxiety, stress, and other emotional challenges.
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Ani Asulyan
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Ani Asulyan, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Ani has a Master of Arts (MA) in marriage and familty therapy from Pacific Oaks College.
I specialize in treating addictive behaviors and have worked in mental health for many years. My experience allows me to support clients facing complex challenges with compassion and expertise.
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Daniel Blitch
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Licensed Professional Clinical Counselors (LPCCs), like Daniel Blitch, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Daniel has a Masters of Arts (MA) Counseling Psychology from National University.
I come from a background consisting of over a decade of clinical and forensic experience, working with vulnerable populations and those afflicted with many types of mental health diagnoses and disorders. I obtained a Masters Degree in Counseling Psychology and have been practicing as a licensed professional since April of 2024.
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Erica Figueroa
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Erica Figueroa, 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.
I support individuals experiencing anxiety, depression, interpersonal challenges, emotional dysregulation, and trauma. My goal is to help you explore ways to reduce mental health distress and improve your overall well-being.
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John Carswell
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Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like John Carswell, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
John has a Master's in Counseling (MC) from University of Phoenix.
Do you feel stuck or overwhelmed with a certain aspect of your life? Whether it's conflicts in relationships, career challenges, financial burdens, or overcoming unwanted negative thoughts and feelings, my work focuses on helping you get unstuck and overcome personal obstacles, self-defeating limitations, and conflicts.
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Gary McGuire
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Gary McGuire, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Gary has a Master of Arts (MA) in Clinical Psychology from Fuller Theological Seminary.
As a therapist, I understand that therapy can be a daunting exercise. It requires patience, commitment, and trust to make progress and improve your life. I aim to provide a space where you can talk freely and feel understood, which is necessary for success in therapy.
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Henry Venter
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Licensed Clinical Psychologists (LCPs), like Henry Venter, hold a doctoral degree and are trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Henry has a Doctor of Philosophy (PHD) in Clinical Psychology from University of Johannesburg.
My approach to therapy is practical and focused on empowering clients to achieve their desired lives.
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Catherine Feng
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Catherine Feng, 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 University of California, Los Angeles.
Starting therapy takes immense courage, and finding the right fit matters. I offer a warm, collaborative, and judgment-free space where you can safely process and heal. My objective is to help you break unhealthy cycles, rebuild your confidence, and establish clear and healthy boundaries.
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Josette Cannon
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Josette Cannon, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Josette has a Master in Counseling (MC) from San Diego Christian College.
If you are looking for support, someone truly empathetic, a good listener, and someone who is seasoned and a great support as you may be going through or growing through a situation, I am here for you. I create a space where you can feel heard, understood, and supported on your journey.
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Mariana Gumm
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Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Mariana Gumm, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Mariana has a Master of Science in Social Work (MSSW) from California State University of Stanislaus.
I'm dedicated to helping you reach your full potential. I like to team up with you and work together on goals to resolve life's challenges and improve your quality of life. Mi nombre es Mariana y he dedicado mi vida a ayudar pacientes que quieran alcanzar su máximo potencial en la vida.
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Kristyn Smith
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Kristyn Smith, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Kristyn has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Rutgers University College, New Brunswick.
I'm a therapist with a background in medical assisting, education, and social work. I help clients facing complex or treatment-resistant mental health challenges through a compassionate, research-informed, and collaborative approach tailored to your unique needs.
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Andrea Swan
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Andrea Swan, 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) in Adults and Healthy Aging from University of Southern California.
I help clients with stress, anxiety, relationship issues, motivation, self-esteem, confidence, and depression. You are the expert of your story and have strengths that will help you overcome challenges. Taking the first step to seek a more fulfilling and happier life takes courage. I am here to support you in that process.
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Neil Babins
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Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Neil Babins, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Neil has a Master of Arts (MA) in MARRIAGE AND FAMILY THERAPY from Northcentral University.
My experience and training have shown me that our ways of thinking and feeling are due to years of self-authored truths. Our perceptions, interpretations, and beliefs about who we are keep us trapped. Together, we will chip away at how to re-author yourself in a non-judgmental setting.
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Anneliese Erebholo
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Anneliese Erebholo, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Anneliese has a Master fo Social Work (MSW) from California Baptist College.
I believe healing begins with feeling seen and understood. As a clinical therapist, I partner with clients to help them process life's challenges, strengthens their resilience, and create positive lasting change.
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Heidie Page
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Heidie Page, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Heidie has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Child Welfare from California State University, San Bernardino.
In our work together, we will explore thoughts, feelings, and behaviors that hinder or complement your abilities to be effective in your overall life, i.e., work, family, relationships, and goals. We will work together to define areas of needed growth and areas of strength to enhance and promote personal success.
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Felicia Chavez
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Felicia Chavez, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Felicia has a Master of Arts (MA) in Marriage Family Therapy from University of Southern California.
I'm passionate about helping individuals, couples, and postpartum mothers navigate life's challenges with clarity and compassion. I specialize in trauma-informed, solution-focused care that empowers clients to heal, grow, and reclaim their sense of self.
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Octavia Macklin
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Octavia Macklin, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Octavia has a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Marriage and Family Therapy from California School of Professional Psychology, San Diego.
Therapy asks us to be vulnerable, but it's also a place to explore, reflect, and grow at your own pace. My goal is to make that journey welcoming and supportive. I work with people navigating life changes, relationship challenges, and questions about identity, purpose, or mental health.
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LaNiesa Norris
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Licensed Professional Clinical Counselors (LPCCs), like LaNiesa Norris, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
LaNiesa has a Master of Arts (MA) in Mental Health Counseling and Rehabilitation from University of South Florida.
I work with adolescents and adults struggling with depression, anxiety, stress, parent/child conflict, and conduct problems. My approach is collaborative, helping you identify areas to improve and set concrete action steps using Cognitive Behavioral Therapy and Solution Focus techniques.
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Kristine Wegman
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Kristine Wegman, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Kristine has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from San Diego State University.
I support clients on their wellness journey, bringing humor and gratitude into managing depression, anxiety, trauma, and addiction. I believe therapy works best when we can connect authentically and find moments of lightness even in difficult times.
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Babak Max Karimbeik
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Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Babak Max Karimbeik, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Babak Max has a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Clinical Psychology from Sofia University.
I help individuals and families heal from addiction, trauma, and stress so they can lead happier, more functional lives. I tailor my approach to each client's unique situation and needs.
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