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
Lisa Encinas
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Lisa Encinas, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Lisa has a Master in Counseling (MC) from California Baptist University.
I have worked with different ages, cultural backgrounds, ethnic backgrounds, and socioeconomic levels. I consider myself versatile, resilient, and well-rounded, relating to others as well as being open to learning constantly about my clients because I care about their well-being.
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Erica Smith Jimenez
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Erica Smith Jimenez, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Erica has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Marriage and Family Therapy from Antioch University.
Navigating something challenging in your life? You are welcome here! I help clients process various life changes, issues with mood or stress and anxiety and attend to these issues with care, curiosity, empathy and understanding. My goal is to help you feel more grounded, confident, and connected—to yourself and the life you want to create.
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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.
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Suha Albadawi
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Suha Albadawi, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Suha has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Counseling Psychology from Argosy University Inland Empire.
I specialize in self-esteem, anxiety, depression, trauma, relationships, and cultural issues. My diverse background enables me to see problems from multiple perspectives, providing you with life-changing tools to unlock your true potential and find meaningful connections through an integrative approach.
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Somin Kim
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Somin Kim, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Somin has a Master of Science Psychology (MSPSY) from Fuller Theological Seminary.
I'm a licensed MFT in California. I believe therapy is about authenticity and engaging in real conversations in walking toward greater emotional, mental, and spiritual health. I work with individual adults and couples dealing with relational issues, life transitions, stressors, trauma, childhood pain, or identity/self-discovery.
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Teri Acosta
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Teri Acosta, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Teri has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Marriage and Family Therapy from Touro University Worldwide.
I hold both a license and a master's degree in Marriage and Family Therapy with an emphasis in Professional Clinical Counseling. My therapeutic style is whole person-minded, trauma-informed, practical, sometimes humorous, and above all, effective. I embrace authenticity, curiosity, balance, humor, and respect.
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Karla Cortez
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Karla Cortez, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Karla has a Master of Science Psychology (MSPSY) from Brandman University.
I use different approaches to help clients learn how to navigate their relationships and their emotional experiences. I have worked with individuals of all ages, couples, families, and groups.
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Elizabeth Wheeler
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Psychologists (LCPs), like Elizabeth Wheeler, hold a doctoral degree and are trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Elizabeth has a Doctor of Psychology (PSYD) in Integrative Psychology from California School of Professional Psychology, San Diego.
Feeling lost, disconnected, or weighed down by self-doubt? I work with individuals navigating major life transitions, shame, and identity development to help them feel more confident and centered. Through a mindful and collaborative approach, we’ll explore what matters most to you and build a path toward greater clarity and connection.
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John Avitabile
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like John Avitabile, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
John has a Master in Counseling (MC) Counseling Psychology from Pacifica Graduate Institute.
Thank you for contacting me in your search for a mental health professional to help make your life a little bit more rewarding and enjoyable. I am licensed to practice in California as a Marriage and Family Therapist and have come to the practice of psychology late in life after four previous successful careers.
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Rebecca Douglas
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Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Rebecca Douglas, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Rebecca has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Capella University.
I specialize in working with clients dealing with anxiety, depression, ADHD, grief, and various life challenges. I provide an open, safe, and supportive space for you to be yourself while gaining new skills and accomplishing your goals.
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Natzayeth Barrales
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Natzayeth Barrales, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Natzayeth has a Master in Counseling (MC) from Calfornia Baptist University.
I specialize in anxiety, stress, trauma, and depression, working with children, adolescents, and adults. I believe in creating a safe place where you can feel seen, heard, and empowered to grow and make lasting change. I'm passionate about walking alongside you in your journey as you seek healing.
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Marsha Johnson
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Marsha Johnson, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Marsha has a Master of Science (MS) in Marriage and Family Therapy from California Baptist College.
I have been a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist for 15 years. My greatest strengths have been to get to know clients and implement unique services needed to make breakthroughs. My areas of focus are: adaptive coping skills, behavioral changes, couples work, and adjustment to changes.
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Janet Distefan
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Janet Distefan, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Janet has a Master of Arts (MA) Marriage and Family Counseling from National University.
I provide comprehensive clinical care for a wide range of mental health issues, taking a collaborative and strengths-based approach.
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Maria Davis Cherry
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Maria Davis Cherry, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Maria has a Master's in Counseling (MC) from University of Phoenix.
I'm a bilingual therapist who specializes in working with couples, individuals, and children. I understand the difficulties of transitions in family dynamics and welcome you to reach out whenever you feel ready. I'm here to provide a safe, supportive, and confidential environment.
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Robert Conboy
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Psychologists (LCPs), like Robert Conboy, hold a doctoral degree and are trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Robert has a Doctor of Philosophy (PHD) in Psychology/Marriage and Family Therapy from United States International University and a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Counseling Psychology from National University.
I enjoy working with individuals, couples, and families. I approach therapy as a shared process.
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Estela Cabrera
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Estela Cabrera, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Estela has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Northridge.
I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) based in the San Fernando Valley. I work with clients statewide via Telehealth. My approach balances cognitive restructuring with behavioral change while being attuned to the client’s social and environmental background, ensuring a holistic, person-in-environment perspective.
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Darryl Gilmer
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Darryl Gilmer, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Darryl has a Master of Science Psychology (MSPSY) from Chapman University.
I work with couples and individuals navigating relationship challenges, depression, anxiety, and trauma. My approach is warm and relational, emphasizing the healing power of connection both within your relationships and between us in therapy.
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Dawn Riley
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Dawn Riley, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Dawn has a Master of Science Psychology (MSPSY) from National University.
I work with adolescents, individuals, couples, and families, specializing in anxiety, depression, and communication. My main approach is Cognitive Behavioral Therapy so that clients get quicker relief from their symptoms.
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Ahlam Axelrod
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Ahlam Axelrod, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Ahlam has a Master of Science Psychology (MSPSY) in Counseling from Chapman University.
When you experience communication deficits in relationships, question your self-worth, or feel preoccupied with others' approval, it can feel isolating. I am here to support you through these times and help you develop the life you deserve and want to live.
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Tiffani Bresnick
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Tiffani Bresnick, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Tiffani has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of South Carolina School of Medicine.
I use an integrative approach drawing from psychodynamic therapy, cognitive behavioral therapy, and mindfulness-based interventions to help individuals facing various challenges. My aim is to create a safe, non-judgmental space where we can explore the emotions, behaviors, and ideas that may be holding you back from a more fulfilling life.
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Danelle Mendez
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Danelle Mendez, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Danelle has a Master of Arts (MA) in Counseling Psychology with an emphasis in MFT from University of California San Francisco.
I am a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist with a Master of Arts in Counseling Psychology, from the University of San Francisco. My goal as your therapist is to have you feel like you're not alone in working on difficult things and having support without judgement.
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Lisa Abrams-Misbeek
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Lisa Abrams-Misbeek, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Lisa has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Clinical Psychology/Marriage & Family Therapy from Antioch University Santa Barbara.
Do you struggle with feeling disconnected from yourself and others? Do you put your needs at the bottom of the to-do list? Now more than ever, people are feeling anxious, overwhelmed, and uncertain about managing their relationships, careers, and lives. Pushing away your needs can lead to long-term issues for your mind and body.
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Julie Wells
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Julie Wells, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Julie has a Master of Science (MS) in Counseling from California State University, Fullerton.
As human beings, we are wired to connect with the important people in our lives, and when there is a disconnect, we long for that safe, secure base of loving family. I offer compassionate wisdom for individuals, couples, and families struggling with relationships, parenting, or simply the stress and anxiety of daily life.
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Edith Espindola
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Edith Espindola, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Edith has a Master in Counseling (MC) from California State University, Fresno.
I help people working through relationship challenges, depression, anxiety, stress, feelings of emptiness, life transitions, or grief. Whether you're seeking healing or exploring self-discovery, personal growth, and spirituality, we can work together to help you get unstuck from negative thought patterns and behaviors.
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Adi Juarez
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Adi Juarez, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Adi has a Master of Science (MS) from California State University, LA.
I utilize a holistic approach that addresses the mind-body connection to improve wellness. My professional training includes a variety of tools (CBT, Yoga, mindfulness, etc.) to address a variety of challenges.
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