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We regularly review providers to ensure quality
Quality care comes first at Rula
We regularly review providers to ensure quality
Jonathan Medina
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Jonathan Medina, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Jonathan has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Children, Marriage and Family from University of Southern California.
When I'm not providing therapy, I enjoy a nice day on the BBQ or spending my time at one of my children's sporting events.
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Megan Fondren
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Megan Fondren, 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 work from a client-centered, strength-based, solution-focused, and present-minded approach. We work on the things that will increase your satisfaction with life and how you interact with others around you.
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Susan Reyes
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Susan Reyes, 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 Masters of Arts (MA) from Phillips Graduate Institute.
I believe my experience sharing time with clients provides a safe, stable environment for personal growth. My knowledge of psychotherapy, communication, and strength through mindful awareness has expanded based on direct observation of what creates a therapeutic alliance with a range of individuals.
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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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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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Ron Gellis, LCP
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Psychologists (LCPs), like Ron Gellis, LCP, hold a doctoral degree and are trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Ron has a Doctor of Philosophy (PHD) from Florida Institute of Technology and a Masters of Arts (MA) from Columbia University.
I have been a Christian and Licensed Clinical, Forensic, and Sports Neuropsychologist for many years. I have served in the Navy and am passionate about working with Veterans, First Responders, and their Families. I played D1 soccer, ran 20 marathons, taught scuba as well was an award-winning underwater photographer.
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Priscilla Becker
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Priscilla Becker, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Priscilla has a Master of Social Work from California State University, San Bernardino.
I’m so glad you’re here. I’m a Licensed Clinical Social Worker who provides a safe, compassionate space for women navigating the complex emotions that come with grief and loss — whether from the end of a relationship, divorce, or the death of a loved one.
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Gabriela Rojas-Martinez
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Gabriela Rojas-Martinez, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Gabriela has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from San Jose State University.
I work with adolescents and adults navigating anxiety, depression, stress, and life transitions. I use various therapeutic techniques to help you build awareness, make progress, and feel better.
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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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Jorge Briceno
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Jorge Briceno, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Jorge has a Master of Arts (MA) in Counseling Psychology from National University.
Life can feel heavy when stress, anxiety, or change start to pile up—especially during periods of transition. I help individuals slow things down, reflect on what’s happening beneath the surface, and develop clarity about what they need. My approach is thoughtful, non-judgmental, and focused on helping you understand yourself more deeply.
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Sarah Rahman
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Sarah Rahman, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Sarah has a Master of Divinity (MDIV) in Islamic Law and Tradition from Institute of Knowledge and a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Marriage and Family Therapy from California State University, Fullerton.
I am a Muslim South Asian American, and I am so happy you landed my page! What you can expect from working with me is warmth, openness, and no judgment. Welcome!
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Cristina Miramontes
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Cristina Miramontes, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Cristina has a Master of Social Work from Simmons College.
I help people who struggle with high-functioning anxiety, people-pleasing, and constant overthinking, even when they appear to have things together on the outside. I also work with those who find themselves questioning their relationships, struggling to set boundaries, or navigating major life transitions.
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Brittany Chandler
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Brittany Chandler, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Brittany has a Master of Science (MS) in Social Work from Jackson State University.
I have worked in a variety of practice settings, and I am deeply committed to supporting individuals through meaningful change. I value the field of social work for its focus on collaboration, empowerment, and helping clients navigate life’s challenges with practical, solution-focused strategies.
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Lobart Totty
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Lobart Totty, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Lobart has a Masters of Arts (MA) from National University.
My mission is to reduce human suffering and promote calm, unravel residual trauma-based anxiety and feelings of depression that have interfered with your everyday living and connection to loved ones, family, and community.
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Nicole Juliano
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Nicole Juliano, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Nicole has a Master of Arts (MA) in Marriage and Family Therapy from Touro University Worldwide.
I utilize a holistic approach to therapy that incorporates the mind, body, and spirit. I’m trained in a range of therapy modalities and work with individuals who have experienced trauma, unhealthy relationships, adoption, academic challenges, and life transition issues that are leading to feelings of overwhelm, low motivation, and low self-esteem.
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