Quality care comes first at Rula
We regularly review providers to ensure quality
Genoveva Avalos-Mireles
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Genoveva Avalos-Mireles, 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 with adults, couples, adolescents, families, and blended families navigating shame, guilt, addiction, depression, anxiety, relationships, work-life balance, stress, acculturation, loss, grief, gender identity, trauma, loneliness, attachment, communication issues, PTSD, and abuse.
Available virtually
Peter Epstein
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Peter Epstein, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Peter has a Master of Science (MS) in Marital & Family Therapy from Loma Linda University.
Are you carrying something around that you've never been able to talk about? Something heavy, something that feels like it's weighing your life down? Or are you just plain struggling to get done what you need to do every day? If you need a space to put the past to rest, find new tools for today, or build a healthier future, give me a call.
Available virtually
Alfred Carter
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Alfred Carter, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Alfred has a Master of Arts (MA) in Clinical Psychology from Pepperdine University.
I specialize in depression, anxiety, and stress management. I take a strength-based approach to empower you to overcome the psychological and emotional distress you're experiencing.
Available virtually
Cynthia Perez
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Cynthia Perez, 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's of Science (MS) in Marriage, Family, and Child Therapy from University of Phoenix, Sacramento, CA.
I am a licensed therapist committed to helping those who suffer from mental health disorders. I use a collaborative approach to helping clients reach their goals. If you are struggling to cope with anxiety, depression, and substance use, I can help you navigate these issues and offer a path forward.
Available virtually
Andrea Tong
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Andrea Tong, 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) from California State University, Stanislaus.
I offer supportive counseling to help you address stress, anxiety, depression, relationship issues, sleep issues, and grief. My goal is to create a space where you can share your story and feel heard and validated.
Available virtually
Marcia Lewis
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Marcia Lewis, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Marcia has a Master in Counseling (MC) Marrige Family Child Therapy from University of Phoenix.
Beginning therapy is a courageous and meaningful step, and I want to acknowledge the strength it takes to even consider this journey. I'm here to walk alongside you—listening with care, reflecting with you, and supporting what matters most to you. My focus is on helping individuals through life transitions, anxiety, depression, and trauma.
Available virtually
Nathaly Alva
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Nathaly Alva, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Nathaly has a Master of Arts (MA) in MFT & PCC from University of Massachusetts, Amherst.
I believe in creating a safe and supportive environment where you can explore your thoughts and feelings, develop healthy coping strategies, and work towards meaningful change. Whether you are dealing with anxiety, depression, relationship issues, or past trauma, I am here to support you on your journey.
Available virtually
Katelynn Scott
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Katelynn Scott, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Katelynn has a Master of Science Psychology (MSPSY) from California Baptist College.
I'm passionate about helping people find their path to a healthy, happy life. I believe in healing hearts and guiding clients toward recovery. Every person is unique, and I adapt my approach to meet your individual needs and support your growth.
Available virtually
Marisol Calderon
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Marisol Calderon, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Marisol has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Bakersfield.
Welcome, and thank you for considering my practice. I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) with over 16 years of experience helping individuals navigate life's challenges, strengthen resilience, and improve their emotional well-being.
Available virtually
Christine Perry
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Christine Perry, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Christine has a Master of Science Psychology (MSPSY) in Counseling Psychology from California State University, Bakersfield.
I believe treatment should be as unique as each individual; my approach is very client/person-centered and strength-based. This gives us the opportunity to utilize your needs to create a space in which you can heal and grow.
Available virtually
Christina Handal
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Christina Handal, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Christina has a Master of Social Work, Behavioral Health from California State University, Sacramento.
I am a California-licensed clinician with 9 years of experience working with individuals, couples, families, and children. My approach is supportive, collaborative, and culturally responsive. I believe in empowering clients to build on their strengths, overcome challenges, and achieve meaningful goals in a safe, respectful, and nonjudgmental space.
Available virtually
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.
Available virtually
Leyla Smith
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Leyla Smith, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Leyla has a Master of Arts (MA) in Psychology from University of San Francisco.
I have a CBT-influenced educational background, and for the most part, I use that theoretical orientation; however, I do bring as many skills, theories, and training into any session so that I may walk with you on your journey to wellness.
Available virtually
Lindsey Norman
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Professional Clinical Counselors (LPCCs), like Lindsey Norman, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Lindsey has a Master in Counseling (MC) from Concordia University, Irvine.
I'm passionate about helping people discover their strengths and live fulfilling lives, not by adding more or doing more, but by uncovering who they were created to be. My goal is to engage, empower, and equip you with the tools and confidence to overcome challenges and reach your full potential.
Available virtually
Tracee Diaz
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Tracee Diaz, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Tracee has a Master in Counseling (MC) from John F. Kennedy University.
I’ve worked as a Marriage and Family Therapist for over twelve years, supporting individuals, couples, and families through a wide range of life’s challenges. I completed my clinical training in the Bay Area and earned my degree from a small university with a specialization in Transpersonal Therapy.
Available virtually
Phil Tardanico
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Phil Tardanico, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Phil has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Eastern Washington University.
I have 24+ years of experience in child welfare, court systems, and substance use, helping children, families, and adults. I help clients build coping skills, manage stress and emotions, and navigate life with practical, real-world support.
Available virtually
Kelly Williams
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Kelly Williams, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Kelly has a Doctor of Psychology (PSYD) in Applied Clinical Psychology from The Chicago School of Professional Psychology and a Master of Science (MS) in Educational Psychology w/ Specialty in MFT from Southern Illinois University, Carbondale.
It is my primary goal to create a safe environment for you to feel comfortable sharing and addressing your current challenges. I am committed to supporting you on your journey to healing and wellness.
Available virtually
Jennifer Buer
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Jennifer Buer, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Jennifer has a Master of Science (MS) in Holistic Health & Wellness from American College of Healthcare Sciences and a Master in Counseling (MC) from National University.
My goal is to help clients discover clarity and happiness in their life. Since every person is unique, I strive to match the client's specific needs as an individual, creating goals together that can best support the client's growth and happiness.
Available virtually
Sara Hechtman
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Sara Hechtman, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Sara has a Master's of Arts (MA) in Clinical Psychology from Antioch University.
I specialize in individual and family therapy, working with diverse populations including geriatric, LGBTQIA+, dual diagnosis, and chemical dependency clients.
Available virtually
Johnnie Aldridge
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Johnnie Aldridge, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Johnnie has a Master of Social Work (MSW) and Gerontology from Loma Linda University.
I help adults and couples navigate life's challenges with warmth and practical support. Whether you're facing anxiety, depression, grief, or major transitions, I'm here to walk alongside you toward improved well-being.
Available virtually
Gabriel Arroyo
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Gabriel Arroyo, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Gabriel has a Master of Science (MS) in Counseling Psychology from California Baptist College.
I work with individuals, couples, and families facing various challenges. My top specialties focus on couples counseling and coping with chronic illness.
Available virtually
Kimberly Hairston
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Kimberly Hairston, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Kimberly has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Older Adults and Families from California State University, Long Beach.
I provide individual therapy to adults, helping you navigate life's challenges with compassion and expertise. Whether you're facing relationship struggles, grief, career stress, or anxiety, I'm here to support your journey toward healing and growth.
Available virtually
Sandra Alvarez
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Sandra Alvarez, 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 Palo Alto University.
Starting therapy is a big step, so please know there’s no pressure to have everything figured out. Our first session can be a comfortable space to start a conversation at whatever pace feels right for you. Together, we can work toward your goals in a supportive, judgment-free environment.
Available virtually
Cindy Capretz
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Cindy Capretz, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Cindy has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Southern California.
I work with adults, seniors, couples, and families. My clients present a variety of issues, from depression, anxiety, stress, and loss to more complex concerns relating to life changes, parenting, and toxic or co-dependent relationships.
Available virtually
Amber Osijo
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Amber Osijo, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Amber has a Master of Science (MS) in Marriage and Family Therapy from University of La Verne.
I help adults, teens, children, and seniors navigate depression, anxiety, mood disorders, crisis situations, self-esteem challenges, relationship concerns, and grief. My goal is to create a supportive space where you can work toward meaningful change and a more fulfilling life.
Available virtually
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Want personalized assistance finding the right fit? Call or text our team at 323-745-8323.