Quality care comes first at Rula
We regularly review providers to ensure quality
Quality care comes first at Rula
We regularly review providers to ensure quality
Elaine Ahmad
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Elaine Ahmad, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Elaine has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Southern California.
I identify as someone within the LGBTQ+ and BIPOC communities and have worked with these populations throughout my career. I offer counseling to help you navigate life's challenges with understanding and support.
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Rosany Brown
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Rosany Brown, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Rosany has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Northridge.
Showing up is usually the hardest part, so kudos to you for coming to this space.
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Marcela Diaz-Smoire
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Marcela Diaz-Smoire, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Marcela has a Master of Science (MS) from California State University, Northridge.
I work with children, adolescents, and adults facing challenges such as depression, anxiety, trauma, and interpersonal relationship difficulties. My goal is to create a safe space where you can work through life's difficulties and build fulfilling relationships.
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Patricia Arevalo-Porcelli
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Patricia Arevalo-Porcelli, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Patricia has a Master of Social Work from University of California, Los Angeles.
I work with diverse populations and am bilingual/bicultural, fluent in Spanish. I specialize in depression, anxiety, stress, cancer, grief, and end-of-life issues. I use a culturally sensitive and strength-based approach in providing psychotherapy to clients seeking a better quality of life and relief from unnecessary suffering.
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Susette Abbas
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Professional Clinical Counselors (LPCCs), like Susette Abbas, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Susette has a Masters of Arts (MA) Arts in Counseling from Loyola Marymount University.
I work with adolescents and adults from diverse backgrounds, focusing on depression, anxiety, trauma, PTSD, life transitions, and pregnancy/postpartum concerns. I create a warm, collaborative space where you can explore what's bringing you to therapy and begin moving toward healing.
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Rita Diaz
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Professional Clinical Counselors (LPCCs), like Rita Diaz, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Rita has a Master of Science (MS) in School & Family from Based Counseling - University of La Verne.
I work with you in English, Spanish, or Spanglish. My focus areas are first-generation Latinx issues and conflict.
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Melissa "Elle" Ortega
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Melissa "Elle" Ortega, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Melissa "Elle" has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Southern California and a Master of Public Health (MPH) from University of Southern California School of Medicine.
I understand firsthand the impact of disability on mental health, wellness, and relationships, and I strive to support my clients through it. I bring compassion and deep understanding to help you navigate medical challenges and life transitions.
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Jazmín Barrera
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Jazmín Barrera, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Jazmín has a Master in Counseling (MC) Psychology Community Mental Health from California Institute of Integral Studies.
I am a bilingual LMFT in California with 14 years of experience working in clinical practice. I was born and raised in San Francisco's Mission District. I am Salvadoran and Nicaraguan. I help clients in their recovery to become agents of change and wellness in their respective communities by using culturally congruent evidence-based techniques.
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Gerardo Alva Chavez
Licensed Professional Clinical Counselors (LPCCs), like Gerardo Alva Chavez, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Gerardo has a Master in Counseling (MC) from California State University, San Bernardino.
I am your friendly, neighborhood therapist! I’m here to provide a safe, down-to-earth space where you can feel truly heard. Whether you’re navigating anxiety, grief, or just the heavy "lows" of life, I offer an open-minded and accepting stance to help you heal. Let’s work together to help you grow and feel like yourself again.
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Michael Chavez
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Michael Chavez, 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 Mental Health from California State University, San Bernardino.
I work with individuals. I understand how tough life can get. Before I became a therapist, I went through my own challenges — unhoused, unemployed, and struggling with substance use. Getting sober and working my way through college wasn’t easy, but it shaped the way I show up for others now: with understanding, patience, and zero judgment.
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Rudolpho Perez II
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Rudolpho Perez II, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Rudolpho has a Master of Science in Social Work (MSSW) from California State University, Los Angeles.
I strive to create a therapeutic space that feels safe and supportive, where clients can challenge distorted thoughts or beliefs and simultaneously feel seen, heard, and accepted.
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Joel Herrera
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Joel Herrera, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Joel has a Master of Arts (MA) in Counseling Psychology from National University.
I believe the journey to greater mental health is a worthy process. Everyone's path is different, and yet we are all on the same journey. My intention is to invite open, genuine conversations that help you connect with your truth.
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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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Jasmine Aranda
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Jasmine Aranda, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Jasmine has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Children, Youth and Families from University of Southern California.
I work with clients from diverse backgrounds in both English and Spanish, providing individual and family therapy to children, adolescents, and adults. My focus is helping you navigate life's challenges with compassion and practical support.
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Mario Palacios
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Mario Palacios, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Mario has a Master of Science Psychology (MSPSY) Psychology/MFT from Phillips Graduate Institute.
Dealing with life's challenges doesn't have to be a solitary journey. If you're ready to invest in your healing, let's talk about how I can help. Our therapeutic relationship is built on trust, empathy, and a solid foundation. Together, we'll create realistic goals to improve your growth and build positive changes in your life.
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Sonia Vasquez
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Sonia Vasquez, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Sonia has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Long Beach.
I am a client-centered therapist and focus on my client's strengths. Typically, I have been able to assist clients who struggle with anxiety, depression, family and/or work conflicts, end-of-life, and chronic illness.
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Rocio Sarmiento
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Rocio Sarmiento, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Rocio has a Master of Arts (MA) from Antioch University Los Angeles.
If you're struggling with anxiety, depression, stress, life transitions, self-esteem issues, single parenting, grief, loss, or trauma, I'm here to help. I work with children, families, and adults from diverse backgrounds to find your strengths and achieve positive transformation in your well-being, happiness, and outlook.
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Anna Murguia
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Anna Murguia, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Anna has a Master of Arts (MA) in Marriage and Family Therapy from National University.
Life's challenges can evoke unwanted change; let's walk through it together.
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Sabrina Crispin
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Sabrina Crispin, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Sabrina has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, San Bernardino.
Overwhelmed, exhausted, or feeling unlike yourself? I help women and parents navigate stress, identity shifts, major life changes, and emotional overload so they can feel grounded, confident, and supported again.
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Brenda Bridges
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Brenda Bridges, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Brenda has a Master of Arts (MA) in Psychology Marriage & Family Therapy from Brandman University and a Doctor of Education (EDD) in Counseling Psychology from Argosy University.
I am a licensed Marriage & Family Therapist. My counseling style is warm and interactive. I believe in treating anyone with respect, sensitivity, and compassion, and I don't believe in stigmatizing labels. I will tailor our dialogue and treatment plan to meet your unique and specific needs.
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John Capuchino
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like John Capuchino, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
John has a Master of Social Work (MSW) Social Welfare from University of California, Berkeley.
I'm a Licensed Clinical Social Worker. I work with clients impacted by depression, anxiety, trauma, and many other diagnoses. I've been with people in their lowest moments and have had the privilege of seeing many heal and grow to become who they really are when not impacted by mental health symptoms.
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Luis Antonio Becerra
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Psychologists (LCPs), like Luis Antonio Becerra, hold a doctoral degree and are trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Luis Antonio has a Doctor of Psychology (PSYD) from Alliant International University.
I provide a compassionate and collaborative space to help clients navigate life transitions, stress, and emotional challenges while building resilience and living more fully. I work with children, adolescents, young adults, adults, and families.
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Edwina Island
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Edwina Island, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Edwina has a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Psychology from Chapman University.
I help individuals navigate anxiety, life transitions, and stress. My goal is to create a safe space where you feel comfortable sharing personal challenges and being open to feedback.
Available virtually
Jennifer Carrillo
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Jennifer Carrillo, 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) from University of La Verne.
What is meaningful in your life? What do you find fulfilling? Life can be a difficult road with ups and downs, rejections, barriers, and areas of uncertainty. I look forward to working with you and finding your customized goals in therapy while applying different modalities.
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Esther Torres
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Esther Torres, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Esther has a Masters of Arts (MA) Marriage and Family Therapy from United States International University.
Hello, and thank you for visiting my page. I help individuals navigate their challenges and work toward improving their mental health, fostering healthier connections, and improving overall well-being.
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