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Quality care comes first at Rula

We regularly review providers to ensure quality

50+ Preteen therapy providers
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Dr. Mona Smith

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Dr. Mona Smith, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Dr. Mona has a Master of Science (MS) in MFT from Loma Linda University.

Redlands, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Style
Responsive
Gentle
Collaborative

I work with adolescents and adults struggling with anxiety, depression, trauma, and relationship and parenting issues. I'm passionate about supporting individuals with warmth, compassion, and empathy as they experience life's ups and downs.

Available virtually

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Eva Decroix

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Eva Decroix, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Eva has a Master in Counseling (MC) Psychology from National University.

California
Specialties
ADHD
Anxiety
Cultural Stress
Grief
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Warm
Curious

I am a counselor with a thriving interest in helping people reach their health and healing goals. I have studied and lived abroad for many years, such as in China and Korea. I have multi-background knowledge. I also was in the U.S. Army for 6 years, which means understands military rules and life, so veterans are very welcome.

Available virtually

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Donna Cassettari

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Donna Cassettari, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Donna has a Master of Arts (MA) in Counseling Psychology from University of San Francisco.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Stress
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Collaborative

Life can be overwhelming at times, and the decision to start therapy can be daunting. Whether you're navigating anxiety, depression, life transitions, or behavioral patterns that leave you feeling stuck, my goal is to provide a safe space to explore change. I encourage you to reach out when you are ready to begin your therapy journey.

Available virtually

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Michael Henry

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCP
17+ years

Licensed Clinical Psychologists (LCPs), like Michael Henry, hold a doctoral degree and are trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Michael has a Doctor of Philosophy (PHD) in Clinical Psychology from California Institute for Human Science and a Masters of Arts (MA) in Psychology from California Institute for Human Science.

Vacaville, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Directive
Gentle
Motivational

My education journey began at the University of California, San Diego, where I graduated with a Bachelor of Arts degree in Biology in 1979. Soon after, I attended and graduated from a horseshoeing school in Oklahoma City, then started my small business in San Diego, California, the “horse capital of the world.”

Available virtually

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Karen Torres-Miranda

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Karen Torres-Miranda, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Karen has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Los Angeles.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Relationship Issues
Stress
Style
Responsive
Attuned
Supportive

I’m a bilingual clinical social worker who provides individualized therapy to help you manage stress, anxiety, life changes, and meet your mental health needs. My goal is to help you feel seen, heard, understood, grounded, & empowered. I can promise you that you won’t have to face your problems alone. I look forward to getting to know you!

Available virtually

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Lindsey Amtoft

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
12+ years

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Lindsey Amtoft, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Lindsey has a Doctor of Psychology (PhD) in Psychology, Public Policy, and Law from Alliant International University, a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Counseling Psychology from California School of Professional Psychology and a Doctor of Psychology (PSYD) in Forensic Psychology from Alliant International University.

Petaluma, CA
Specialties
Addiction
Autism or Asperger's Syndrome
Substance Use
Style
Outcome-oriented
Attuned
Motivational

I provide therapeutic counseling to children, adults, and families. I have extensive experience working with children on the Autism spectrum and their families, as well as supporting individuals navigating complex life challenges.

Available virtually

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Vanessa Sandoval

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Vanessa Sandoval, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Vanessa has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Stanislaus.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Family Conflict
Life Transitions
School Issues
Stress
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Supportive

I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker. I help clients navigate life transitions, anxiety, stress, low self-esteem, burn-out, relationship dynamics, self-doubt, and feeling stuck or overwhelmed. My goal is to help you navigate your personal journey while providing support, compassion, and a safe, non-judgmental space.

Available virtually

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Reneshia White

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
4+ years

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Reneshia White, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Reneshia has a Master of Science (MS) from University of Phoenix.

Gardena, CA
Specialties
Anger Management
Anxiety
Behavioral Issues
Depression
Style
Practical
Approachable
Supportive

I am passionate about connecting with and supporting teens, young adults, and families facing personal challenges. With experience across multiple disciplinary settings serving urban impact communities, I strive to create a safe and encouraging environment for my clients.

Available virtually

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Sage Gonzalez

LMFT

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Sage Gonzalez, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Sage has a Master of Science (MS) from California Baptist College.

California
Specialties
ADHD
Anxiety
Codependency
LGBTQIA+
Women's Issues
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Empowering

Life never ceases with complexities and challenges. I am honored to walk alongside individuals through their most challenging moments. Healing and recovery are possible for everyone, regardless of their walk of life!

Available virtually

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Caitlin Martin

LMFT

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Caitlin Martin, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Caitlin has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Marriage and Family Therapy from Touro University Worldwide.

California
Specialties
Addiction
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Attuned
Collaborative

I work with individuals (12+) navigating anxiety, depression, trauma, bipolar disorder, personality-related challenges, school stress, relationships, and substance use. I use CBT, DBT, SFT, and EMDR to help you build insight, regulate emotions, and develop healthy coping skills for lasting change.

Available virtually

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Ella Walzer

LCSW

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Ella Walzer, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Ella has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Sacramento.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Stress
Transgender Issues
Style
Insightful
Candid
Collaborative

I'm a therapist who believes getting support can just be the next step, like any other thing you do to take care of yourself.

Available virtually

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Katrina Gonzalez

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
2+ years

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Katrina Gonzalez, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Katrina has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, San Bernardino.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Warm
Supportive

I meet my clients where they are and work to build on their strengths to help them live a fulfilling life.

Available virtually

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Shannon Morris

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
6+ years

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Shannon Morris, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Shannon has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Northridge.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Stress
Style
Directive
Attuned
Motivational

I work with clients who have experienced childhood trauma, are experiencing anxiety, and are struggling with relationships. I primarily use Cognitive Behavioral Therapy and Commitment and Acceptance Therapy to bring about change, personal growth, and feeling better about the present and the future.

Available virtually

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Beverly McCarthy

LCSW

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Beverly McCarthy, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Beverly has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Long Beach and a Other Degree School Psychology from California State University, San Bernardino.

Riverside, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Stress
Substance Use
Style
Responsive
Warm
Supportive

I help children, teens, and adults build resilience through life's toughest moments. I work especially with those who have experienced trauma or major life stressors, helping them find healthy ways to cope and move forward. Therapy can be a powerful step toward healing, and I'm here to walk that path with you.

Available virtually

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Richard Vishnevsky

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
9+ years

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Richard Vishnevsky, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Richard has a Master of Arts (MA) in Master of Marriage and Family Therapy (MMFT) from University of Southern California.

Los Angeles, CA
Specialties
ADHD
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Stress
Style
Outcome-oriented
Warm
Motivational

My main goal is for you to leave sessions feeling heard and capable of using newly developed tools to make change. I specialize in anxiety, stress management, depression, adjusting to life stressors, and family and relationship issues.

Available virtually

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Anna Murguia

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT

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.

California
Specialties
Addiction
Depression
Grief
Self-Harming
Suicidal Ideation
Style
Responsive
Candid
Motivational

Life's challenges can evoke unwanted change; let's walk through it together.

Available virtually

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Sarah Walter

LCSW

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Sarah Walter, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Sarah has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Bakersfield.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Parenting
School Issues
Self Esteem
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Collaborative

I’m an LCSW passionate about supporting children, teens, young adults, and families. I blend evidence-based therapies with creative outlets like play, art, and bibliotherapy, meeting clients where they are and helping them feel empowered throughout their journey.

Available virtually

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Rosa Guerrero-Alvarenga

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
12+ years

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Rosa Guerrero-Alvarenga, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Rosa has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Southern California.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Gentle
Motivational

I work with adults, adolescents, and children. I specialize in anxiety, trauma, depression, and stress due to changes or events. Modalities I use are IPT, TFCBT, CBT, and Motivational Interviewing. I am able to provide therapy in Spanish.

Available virtually

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Kenesha Mitchell

LMFT

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Kenesha Mitchell, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Kenesha has a Doctor of Social Work (DSW) from California Baptist College.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Cultural Stress
Depression
Grief
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Motivational

I’m glad you’re here—reaching out for support takes courage, and you don’t have to do it alone. I work with individuals and families navigating grief, anxiety, depression, and trauma, offering a compassionate space where your experiences are honored. Together, we’ll focus on healing and practical tools to help you move forward at your own pace.

Available virtually

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Christopher Law

LCP

Licensed Clinical Psychologists (LCPs), like Christopher Law, hold a doctoral degree and are trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Christopher has a Doctor of Psychology (PSYD) from Loma Linda University and a Master of Arts (MA) in Psychology from Loma Linda University.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
Depression
Personality Disorders
Psychosis
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Collaborative

I’m a licensed clinical psychologist with experience in both forensic and community settings. I’ve worked with individuals facing complex presentations, including trauma and a range of mental health challenges. Through this work, I’ve learned that everyone deserves a space where they feel safe to be themselves, heard, and truly understood.

Available virtually

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Tanecha Wright

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
1+ years

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Tanecha Wright, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Tanecha has a Master of Health Science (MHS) from Brandman University and a Master of Science Psychology (MSPSY) from Phoenix University.

Lancaster, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Candid
Motivational

I am a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist who is passionate about supporting, assisting, and dissecting personal narratives and experiences with my clients. This also includes challenges for changing disruptive patterns for growth through a universal approach and healthy life changes, which can create new narratives.

Available virtually

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Irene Barades

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
8+ years

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Irene Barades, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Irene has a Master of Science (MS) in Clinical Psychology from California State University, Fullerton.

Long Beach, CA
Specialties
Anger Management
Anxiety
Stress
Style
Outcome-oriented
Warm
Collaborative

I have a deep capacity for caring for a person's inner psyche and compassion for people from all walks of life. I stay abreast of treatment outcome research so I can provide data-backed interventions. The most important factor in making therapy helpful is ensuring you feel comfortable and safe in our therapeutic relationship.

Available virtually

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Rocio Vaca

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
3+ years

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Rocio Vaca, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Rocio has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Long Beach.

Santa Monica, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Style
Responsive
Attuned
Supportive

I follow a systematic approach to therapy and strive to understand the systems and relationships in individuals' lives while recognizing the need for autonomy. My expertise is in treating childhood trauma with a skill set in family relationships, anxiety, depression, and major life changes.

Available virtually

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Lynell Talley

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Lynell Talley, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Lynell has a Master of Science Psychology (MSPSY) from California Southern University.

Long Beach, CA
Specialties
ADHD
Anxiety
Autism or Asperger's Syndrome
Depression
LGBTQIA+
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Collaborative

I specialize in tailored treatment, pulling from different approaches to match your needs and support whole person care.

Available virtually

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Danielle Franz

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
7+ years

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Danielle Franz, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Danielle has a Master in Counseling (MC) Clinical Counseling from National University.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
First Responders
Parenting
Pregnancy, Prenatal, Postpartum
Relationship Issues
Style
Practical
Warm
Supportive

I provide therapy to clients struggling with anxiety, a busy mind, and compounded trauma. I value supporting first responders as they navigate work/life balance and postpartum support for new and seasoned mothers. I strive to provide a safe, trusting, and non-judgmental environment for clients to find peace and calmness.

Available virtually

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