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We regularly review providers to ensure quality
Quality care comes first at Rula
We regularly review providers to ensure quality
Gelza Salazar
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Gelza Salazar, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Gelza has a Master of Science (MS) in Marriage and Family Therapy from Chapman University and a Master of Science (MS) in Child Development from University of La Verne.
I bring a calm, compassionate, and nonjudgmental presence to my work. I believe every person’s story is unique, and I strive to create a supportive environment where clients feel safe exploring their experiences, challenges, and strengths. I work with children, adolescents, adults, and families. I'm here to help!
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Mandy Gutierrez
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Mandy Gutierrez, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Mandy has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Counseling Psychology from Santa Clara University.
Congratulations on taking the first steps towards you. Those first actions towards seeking mental health treatment or help are often the hardest. I like to keep things simple in terms of my introductions to therapy. My principal objective will be to guide you patiently through the process and keep you informed along the way.
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Cristobal Galvan
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Cristobal Galvan, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Cristobal has a Master of Arts (MA) in Clinical Psychology with a specialization in Psychological Trauma from Antioch University.
Feeling stuck or like you’ve been carrying everything on your own for too long? You don’t have to do it alone anymore. I help people understand emotional patterns, heal from difficult experiences, and build healthier relationships in a supportive, nonjudgmental space where you can gain clarity and live more authentically.
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Sheryl Snow
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Sheryl Snow, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Sheryl has a Master of Science (MS) from Xavier University.
Many of my clients come to me carrying heavy burdens, relationship struggles, addictions, anxiety, depression, fears, low self-estee, parent teen conflicts, or trauma that continues to affect their present relationships. They long for relief, clarity, and the ability to move forward without feeling trapped by the past.
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Cynthia Haynes
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Cynthia Haynes, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Cynthia has a Master of Arts (MA) in Clinical Psychology from Antioch University Los Angeles.
I provide individual, couples, and family therapy. I create a supportive space where you can explore challenges and work toward meaningful change at your own pace.
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Jenny Moore
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Jenny Moore, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Jenny has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Bakersfield.
Reaching out for therapy can feel intimidating, especially if you’ve been carrying things on your own for a long time. You may be feeling stuck, overwhelmed, or unsure where to begin—and that’s completely okay. If you’re looking for a compassionate, non-judgmental place to explore issues and move toward meaningful change.
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Maribel Diaz
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Maribel Diaz, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Maribel has a Master's in Social Welfare/Concentration: Children and Families from University of California, Los Angeles.
I work with individuals, families, and couples of all ages to reduce symptoms of anxiety, depression, and trauma.
Available virtually
Robert Lizardy
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Robert Lizardy, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Robert has a Master of Arts (MA) in Integral Counseling Psychology from California Institute of Integral Studies.
As your therapist, I hope to help you find the answers you are looking for within yourself by being an objective, helpful guide. That can be through thoughtful questions, exploring the past, looking at your current relationships, or helping to manage current life stressors through different therapeutic techniques.
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Mathew Withers
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Mathew Withers, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Mathew has a Doctor of Philosophy (PHD) from Florida State University and a Master of Science (MS) Marriage and Family Therapy from Utah State University.
Do you feel stuck in cycles of guilt, overwhelm, or disconnection that are straining your relationships and draining your energy? I help clients move through burnout, show up more fully in their lives, and feel more like themselves again. Let's talk about what support could look like for you. I'm an LMFT in CA: 123171
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Eileen Banados
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Eileen Banados, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Eileen has a Doctor of Philosophy (PHD) in International Psychology Trauma Services from Chicago School of Professional Psychology and a Master of Social Work (MSW) Direct Practice from University of Nevada.
I meet clients where they are and help them move forward toward their goals. I work with people from all backgrounds, including LGBTQ individuals, and support those navigating anxiety, trauma, relationships, and life transitions. My practice creates a safe, supportive space where you feel heard and cared for.
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Jessica Freedman
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Jessica Freedman, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Jessica has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Humboldt State University.
Are you struggling with past trauma, depression, anxiety, addiction, relationship struggles, or just trying to navigate difficult times in your life? We can work together to process and overcome these things that hold you back from leading your best life.
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Sandra Mcauliffe
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Sandra Mcauliffe, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Sandra has a Master in Counseling (MC) from California Baptist College.
I work with individuals and couples navigating trauma, anxiety, depression, relationship challenges, intimacy concerns, and major life transitions. I also provide supervision for pre-licensed clinicians. My background includes crisis intervention, clinical supervision, and collaboration with child welfare and law enforcement systems.
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Michael Ritchey
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Michael Ritchey, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Michael has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Criminal Justice from Arizona State University and a Masters of Arts (MA) in Criminal Justice from Arizona State University.
Starting therapy can feel overwhelming. Maybe you've been carrying the weight of anxiety, trauma, or stress for a while, and reaching out feels like one more thing on your plate. My first priority is creating a space where you feel comfortable, supported, and truly seen.
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Dennis Daugherty
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Dennis Daugherty, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Dennis has a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Marriage, Family, & Child from California State University, Sacramento.
I have been providing psychotherapy to adults, children, and families who want to improve their lives and overcome difficult life situations.
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Helene Siegel
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Helene Siegel, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Helene has a Masters of Arts (MA) from National University.
I'm here to offer you client-centered and solution-focused therapy to assist you in living your best life and gaining skills in emotional regulation and other wellness techniques. I am available to serve you and guide you on your journey to navigate the disruptions of depression and anxiety and to function at your highest potential.
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