Quality care comes first at Rula
We regularly review providers to ensure quality
Gabriel Figueroa
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Gabriel Figueroa, 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 Masters of Arts (MA) from Chapman College.
My therapeutic style is warm and interactive, and I prioritize taking the time to listen to your story and understand your background. I believe in building skills rather than just offering empathetic nods and minimal feedback. Finding the right therapist for your healing and personal growth can be challenging.
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Malia Hanna
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Malia Hanna, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Malia has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Southern California.
We have all found ourselves feeling confused, angry, depressed, worried, betrayed, or abandoned, and we need a place to feel safe, supported, and accepted. I am dedicated to providing this space for you and assisting you in navigating life's troubled waters.
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Stephanie Carmona
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Stephanie Carmona, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Stephanie has a Other Degree in Clinical Psychology from Pepperdine University.
I’m a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist in California. I offer a warm, collaborative approach that helps adults make sense of what they’re going through and feel more grounded. I work with anxiety, low mood, ADHD, trauma, and life transitions.
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Ana Rayo
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Ana Rayo, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Ana has a Master of Science Psychology (MSPSY) from California State University, San Bernardino.
I have experience in helping clients with stress, anxiety, coping with chemical addictions, coping with grief, coping with loss, and depression. I believe that you are the expert on your story and that you have many strengths that will help you in overcoming things that challenge you. It takes courage to seek out a more fulfilling and happier life.
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Nicole Starks
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Professional Clinical Counselors (LPCCs), like Nicole Starks, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Nicole has a Master's in Counseling (MC) from Adler University.
I offer compassionate and evidence-based therapy for individuals struggling with depression, anxiety, and self-esteem concerns. My goal is to create a safe and supportive space where you can explore your challenges, build resilience, and rediscover your confidence.
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Oscar Valdez
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Oscar Valdez, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Oscar has a Masters of Science in Counseling Psychology from California Baptist College.
I aim to partner alongside my clients to leave things better than we found them. I've worked with children in foster care, veterans adjusting to life after service, and individuals in substance abuse treatment. I approach my work with trauma-informed care, understanding that overcoming life's stressors happens in stages.
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Kierra Gordon-Smith
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Kierra Gordon-Smith, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Kierra has a Master of Arts (MA) in Marriage and Family Therapy from Alliant International University.
I'm passionate about helping you gain insight into your challenges and learn skills to overcome them and find greater peace. I create a warm space where we can explore what matters most to you and work toward meaningful change together.
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Aneeka Gray
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Aneeka Gray, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Aneeka has a Master of Science (MS) from California State Polytechnic University, Pomona.
I will listen to you in an effort to understand you, where you are coming from, and any repeating patterns. I can offer alternative ways of managing triggers, stressors, and emotions, as well as help you clarify what it is that you want for yourself. I have a passion for working with relationship issues and stress.
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Kiara Laster
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Kiara Laster, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Kiara has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California Baptist University.
I support kids, teens, adolescents, young adults, adults, and families. My approach is collaborative and client-centered, creating a safe, nonjudgmental space where we work together toward your goals. I provide guidance and insight while encouraging open communication, and I’m committed to helping you find clarity and make meaningful progress.
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Eliott Goretsky
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Eliott Goretsky, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Eliott has a Master of Arts (MA) in Clinical Psychology from Antioch College.
I am a California State Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT). My extensive background includes providing individual, couples, family, and group counseling to a culturally diverse population across the Southern California region since 2004, including 10 years with Riverside University Healthcare Systems in the desert region.
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Erika Hayden
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Erika Hayden, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can 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.
My goal is to offer a supportive environment where you can fully express yourself, gain insight, and take steps toward personal growth.
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Rachel Lanier
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Rachel Lanier, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Rachel has a Master of Science (MS) in Counseling Psychology from California State University, Bakersfield.
In our sessions, you are welcome to be authentic and bear the things that seem to weigh you down. You deserve to be heard and helped.
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Natalie Mejia
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Natalie Mejia, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Natalie has a Master in Counseling, Marriage, Family, and Child Counseling from California State University, Fresno.
I’m a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist passionate about helping individuals, couples, children, and families feel more connected, understood, and supported through life’s challenges.
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Shiva Ghardashem
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Shiva Ghardashem, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Shiva has a Master of Arts (MA) in Marriage and Family Therapy from Phillips Graduate University.
I’m glad you’ve taken this important first step. You may be feeling anxious, overwhelmed, or uncertain about how to move forward, and I want you to know that you don’t have to navigate it alone. As a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist, I offer a compassionate, collaborative space where you can feel supported, gain insight, and work.
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Khamila Ii
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Khamila Ii, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Khamila has a Master of Science (MS) from Mount Saint Mary's University.
I help adults manage anxiety, stress, and recovery from burnout or substance use while rebuilding confidence and boundaries. My background across multiple levels of care allows me to support motivated clients ready to create lasting change.
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April McEvoy Alvarez
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Professional Clinical Counselors (LPCCs), like April McEvoy Alvarez, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
April has a Master of Arts (MA) in Clinical Mental Health from Medaille.
I know reaching out can feel like a big step, and I want you to know you're in the right place. I support individuals navigating anxiety, stress, trauma, or finding balance during major transitions. My work combines evidence-based approaches with compassionate understanding of the mind-body connection.
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Herbert Wright
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Herbert Wright, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Herbert has a Master in Counseling (MC) in Counseling Psychology from National University.
I specialize in Humanistic / Existential, CBT, Object Relations, Solution-Focused, and Structural Family Therapy.
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Denise Seidman
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Denise Seidman, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Denise has a Master in Counseling (MC) in Counseling Psychology from Pacifica Graduate Institute.
I am a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist using an integrative and holistic approach to see what fits you best. My focus areas include anxiety and depression, relationship and work issues, grief, life transitions, separation and divorce, and co-parenting issues.
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Jaine Yu
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Jaine Yu, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Jaine has a Master of Social Work (MSW) Clinical Social Work from University of Southern California.
I see clients who like approaches that are mixed between some processing and some solution-focused, goal-oriented styles.
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Daphne Priddy, LPCC, LMFT
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Professional Clinical Counselors (LPCCs), like Daphne Priddy, LPCC, LMFT, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Daphne has a Master of Arts (MA) in Marriage and Family Therapy from Pepperdine University.
In my practice, I will meet you where you are with a warm and empathic approach.
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Melissa Patton
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Melissa Patton, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Melissa has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, San Marcos.
I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker in California. I am passionate about helping others and developing tools to help my clients achieve emotional wellness.
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Rodney Bevil
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Rodney Bevil, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Rodney has a Masters of Arts (MA) from Western Seminary San Jose Ca.
I am a Christian therapist working with individuals, couples, families, and geriatrics. I have experience working with people in the counseling profession.
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Melody Nazari
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Melody Nazari, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Melody has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Marriage, Couples, and Family Therapy from The Chicago School of Professional Psychology.
I'm a licensed therapist and I deeply value this work. I believe that genuine connection and emotional safety create the foundation for healing in therapy. In our sessions, I invite you to show up authentically and unmasked, knowing you will be greeted with unconditional acceptance. I'd love to meet with you!
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Paul Dooley
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Paul Dooley, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Paul has a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Psychology from National University.
I am a compassionate and dedicated Therapist who specializes in helping individuals struggling with anxiety and depression find their path to healing and well-being. With a person-centered approach at the core of his counseling practice, I offer a safe and nurturing environment where clients can explore their emotions, thoughts, and experiences.
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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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