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Nicole Wallace

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LPCC
5+ years

Licensed Professional Clinical Counselors (LPCCs), like Nicole Wallace, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Nicole has a Master of Science (MS) in Counseling Psychology from Tarleton State University.

California
Specialties
Sex Therapy
Anxiety
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Stress
Style
Exploratory
Candid
Supportive

I'm a client-centered counselor dedicated to creating a warm, non-judgmental space where vulnerability is honored and personal growth is supported. Whether you're seeking clarity, resilience, or deeper self-understanding, I'm here to walk alongside you every step of the way.

Available virtually

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Rob Starkey

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCP
13+ years

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

Rob has a Doctor of Psychology (PSYD) in Clinical Psychology from Alliant International University.

Martinez, CA
Specialties
Sex Therapy
Anxiety
Career Counseling
Men's Issues
Relationship Issues
Stress
Style
Practical
Candid
Curious

Life can be challenging, stressful, and uncertain—and it can also be meaningful, joyful, and beautiful. When you’re not feeling your best, or when you want to explore long-standing patterns, I offer a space where we can work together to bring more clarity, purpose, and fulfillment into your life.

Available virtually

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Matthew Mendoza

LMFT
8+ years

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

Matthew has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Marriage and Family Therapy from HOPE International University.

West Covina, CA
Specialties
Sex Therapy
Anxiety
Depression
Family Conflict
Style
Directive
Attuned
Collaborative

I am a Licensed Marriage and Family therapist. I work with children, adolescents, and adults with a variety of symptoms, including couples, depression, anxiety, PTSD, and others. I look forward to working with you and your families.

Available virtually

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Krystle Ramirez

LCSW
4+ years

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

Krystle has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from New York University.

California
Specialties
Sex Therapy
Codependency
Family Conflict
LGBTQIA+
School Issues
Transgender Issues
Style
Responsive
Warm
Affirming

Looking for someone who specializes in supporting LGBTQ+ individuals through identity exploration, life transitions, relationships, and mental health challenges. As both a clinician and a member of the LGBTQ+ community, I provide an affirming, inclusive space where clients can feel seen, understood, and empowered to live.

Available virtually

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Vershante Hill

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LPCC
4+ years

Licensed Professional Clinical Counselors (LPCCs), like Vershante Hill, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Vershante has a Master of Arts (MA) in Clinical Psychology from California State University, Dominguez Hills.

California
Specialties
Sex Therapy
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Self Esteem
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Attuned
Collaborative

I am down to earth, attentive, and dedicated to your growth and self-empowerment.

Available virtually

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Isaiah Hulme

LMFT
12+ years

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

Isaiah has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Pacifica Graduate Institute.

California
Specialties
Sex Therapy
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Self Esteem
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Gentle
Supportive

I'm a therapist who excels at creating a deeply connected and trusting relationship with clients. By using my empathetic approach, I help you feel truly seen and understood, which is the first step in navigating life's challenges and fostering lasting healing.

Available virtually

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Julie Hwang

LMFT
13+ years

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Julie Hwang, 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 Doctor of Psychology (PSYD) from California School of Professional Psychology.

Los Angeles, CA
Specialties
Sex Therapy
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Stress
Style
Responsive
Gentle
Curious

I am a therapist with clinical experience in the field of psychology and human behavior.

Available virtually

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Anna Nelson

LMFT
3+ years

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Anna Nelson, 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.

California
Specialties
Sex Therapy
ADHD
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Attuned
Empowering

I believe you are the expert on your own life, and my role as a therapist is to help you uncover solutions that already exist within you while offering a fresh perspective and tools that may not be easy to see when you’re in the middle of things.

Available virtually

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Ann Murphy

LMFT
25+ years

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

Ann has a Doctor of Psychology (PSYD) from Ryokan College and a Masters of Arts (MA) from Ryokan College.

Palm Desert, CA
Specialties
Sex Therapy
Depression
Mood Disorders
Relationship Issues
Style
Outcome-oriented
Attuned
Collaborative

I can see the potential for true health in every individual and am positive and excited about each client I see. I believe in the power of the mind and the possibilities it holds for transformation and growth.

Available virtually

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Joanna Baez

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
12+ years

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

Joanna has a Master of Science (MS) Marriage and Family Therapy from University of Phoenix.

Lake Elsinore, CA
Specialties
Sex Therapy
Addiction
Style
Responsive
Warm
Collaborative

I help clients work through a wide range of concerns including anxiety, depression, anger issues, substance abuse and addiction, relationship issues, parenting problems, and domestic violence.

Available virtually

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Elizabeth Ogah

LCSW
7+ years

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

Elizabeth has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Loyola University Chicago, Stritch School of Medicine.

California
Specialties
Sex Therapy
Addiction
Career Counseling
Mood Disorders
Pregnancy, Prenatal, Postpartum
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Collaborative

I prefer to go by Liz. I am an adult adoptee who has worked in the foster care/adoption field for over 7 years, as well as working with addiction/recovery, trauma-informed care, and homelessness services in various capacities for nearly the same amount of time. I am a married mom of 2 with a heart full of compassion, kindness, and lived experience.

Available virtually

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Joshua Levitt

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT
9+ years

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

Joshua has a Master in Counseling (MC) from University of Phoenix.

Long Beach, CA
Specialties
Sex Therapy
Borderline Personality
LGBTQIA+
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Women's Issues
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Supportive

I’m Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist with 10 years of experience supporting individuals, couples, and families. I use a flexible, client-centered approach to help you navigate anxiety, trauma, relationships, and life transitions. Together, we’ll build skills, process challenges, and move your story forward.

Available virtually

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Hilary Malloy

LCSW
3+ years

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

Hilary has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California Baptist College.

California
Specialties
Sex Therapy
ADHD
Addiction
Anxiety
Obsessive-Compulsive (OCD)
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Collaborative

I have a Masters Degree in Clinical Social Work, and a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW), working in private practice as a Psychotherapist. I live in Los Angeles, and work in-person or hybrid, with adults, teens, couples and the aging population. I specialize in anxiety, life transitions, relationship issues, work stress, career blocks.

Available virtually

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Ann Legierski

LCSW
13+ years

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

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

Palm Springs, CA
Specialties
Sex Therapy
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Style
Exploratory
Candid
Collaborative

I work with individuals and couples. I specialize in treating anxiety, trauma, depression, substance use and addiction, self-confidence, relationship and family issues, and medical problems. My practice provides strong support to the LGBTQI community, including gender identification and sexual orientation.

Available virtually

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Wendy O'Connor

LMFT
22+ years

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

Wendy has a Doctor of Psychology (PSYD) Marriage & Family from California Graduate Institute and a Masters of Arts (MA) Marriage & Family from Pacific Oaks College.

Los Angeles, CA
Specialties
Sex Therapy
Anxiety
Depression
LGBTQIA+
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Directive
Warm
Collaborative

I’m a dedicated legal professional focused on helping clients navigate complex matters with clarity, strategy, and confidence. My practice is built on responsive communication, practical solutions, and a client-first approach tailored to each individual’s goals. I take pride in providing thoughtful guidance, and strong advocacy.

Available virtually

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Alma Pacheco

LMFT
8+ years

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Alma Pacheco, 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.

California
Specialties
Sex Therapy
Anxiety
Cultural Stress
Depression
Relationship Issues
Women's Issues
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Supportive

I support adults navigating anxiety, depression, stress, life transitions, and relationship challenges with a compassionate, collaborative, and personalized approach. If you're ready to take the next step, I’d be honored to support your journey.

Available virtually

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Ralph Rueda

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
4+ years

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

Ralph has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Hayward.

California
Specialties
Sex Therapy
Anger Management
Anxiety
Depression
Men's Issues
Parenting
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Curious

I am a first-generation Filipino-American. I specialize in Motivational Interviewing, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), and a Strength-Based approach.

Available virtually

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Michael Rizzo

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT
1+ years

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

Michael has a Master of Arts (MA) in Psychology from Antioch University.

Los Angeles, CA
Specialties
Sex Therapy
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
LGBTQIA+
Style
Responsive
Warm
Collaborative

I have worked in the recovery field, developing and managing Addiction Recovery Services and Crystal Meth Recovery Services. I create a compassionate environment that is safe and free of judgment for clients seeking support.

Available virtually

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Lorissa McCarl

LMFT

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

Lorissa has a Masters of Arts (MA) Counseling Psychology from Western Seminary.

California
Specialties
Sex Therapy
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Style
Insightful
Warm
Affirming

I am a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist. I am grateful for the potential to work with you. I am most comfortable working with adults and couples and enjoy watching growth and transformation over time.

Available virtually

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Shaina Khan

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
2+ years

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

Shaina has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Marriage And Family Therapy from Alliant International University.

Rancho Cordova, CA
Specialties
Sex Therapy
Anger Management
Anxiety
Depression
Stress
Suicidal Ideation
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Empowering

I believe therapy should be a place where you feel heard, understood, and supported. As an LMFT, I work collaboratively with individuals to navigate anxiety, depression, life transitions, relationship challenges, and stress while building practical tools that create lasting change.

Available virtually

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Eva Fukumoto

LCSW
17+ years

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

Eva has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Mental Health/Management from Washington University, Saint Louis.

California
Specialties
Sex Therapy
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Attuned
Affirming

Feeling overwhelmed by life or unsure how to move forward? If you’re looking for a dedicated professional who listens and helps you navigate challenges, deepen self‑understanding, and foster personal growth, you’re in the right place.

Available virtually

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Nadia Khaled

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
1+ years

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

Nadia has a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Marriage, Family Child Therapy from University of Phoenix.

Temecula, CA
Specialties
Sex Therapy
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Collaborative

Starting therapy can be a powerful turning point. My goal is to help you feel understood, supported, and empowered as you navigate life’s challenges. I work with adults facing transitions, anxiety, depression, trauma, and relationship issues, using a collaborative, individualized approach to meet your needs, without judgment.

Available virtually

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Darryl Gilmer

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
14+ years

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 in Psychology (MSPSY) from Chapman University.

California
Specialties
Sex Therapy
Anxiety
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Supportive

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.

Available virtually

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David Haro

LPCC
3+ years

Licensed Professional Clinical Counselors (LPCCs), like David Haro, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

David has a Master of Science (MS) in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from University of Western States.

California
Specialties
Sex Therapy
Borderline Personality
Psychosis
Sexual Addiction
Substance Use
Suicidal Ideation
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Collaborative

I've always said every individual could benefit from therapy regardless of your circumstances. What I mean when I say this is we are always growing, changing, going through something that therapy can help with. My aim is to help you on that journey whether it is a significant life change, or just navigating what life has thrown at you.

Available virtually

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Andrew Spaulding

LMFT
26+ years

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

Andrew has a Master of Science (MS) from California State University East Bay.

El Dorado Hills, CA
Specialties
Sex Therapy
Anxiety
Family Conflict
Grief
Older Adult
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Approachable
Empowering

I am excited to be joining the Rula team and look forward to meeting with you to see if we are a good fit given your emotional and relational needs, goals, and preferences. My specialty areas include trauma treatment, grief and loss, recovering from abuse, professional and relationship coaching, and working with children, youths, and parents.

Available virtually