How to find the right therapist in Dunsmuir, CA

When choosing a therapist in Dunsmuir, CA, it's best to reflect on what you’re looking for and ask yourself which of the following criteria are most important to you: Do they accept your insurance? Do you need a therapist who specializes in a specific mental health concern such as depression, anxiety, or trauma? Are you looking for someone to work with you individually? Or are you looking for someone to support you as a couple or family? Would you be more comfortable partnering with a therapist of a certain race, gender expression, sexual orientation, religious, or cultural background?

Can I use my insurance?

Yes! Therapists on the Rula platform are in-network with most major insurance plans. Rula patients typically pay $15 per session, although your individual cost may vary based on your insurance benefits and deductible. We’ll work with your insurance to confirm your estimated per-session cost before your first appointment. Ready to get started? Click here to browse available therapists who accept your insurance.

How do I know if therapy is right for me?

There’s no right or wrong reason to start therapy. Whether you’re seeking help navigating a life transition or managing symptoms of anxiety or depression, therapy is an effective treatment for many types of concerns – all you need is an open mind and a general sense of what you’d like to explore with a therapist. Still unsure? Head to our blog to learn more.

How soon can I meet with a therapist?

Therapists in Rula’s network are available to meet as soon as tomorrow. Click here to explore therapists and book your first session in minutes.

What should I consider when choosing a therapist?

It depends on your personal preferences and goals. Whether you’re seeking a therapist who specializes in certain mental health conditions, shares your ethnic background, or is available to meet at your preferred time – Rula makes it easy to search and filter by what matters most to you. If you don’t feel like your first choice was a match, don’t worry – we’ll help you switch to a different therapist in our network. Check out our blog post for more pointers on finding your best-fit therapist.

How do I know if I need therapy or psychiatry?

If you’re experiencing severe symptoms that interfere with your daily functioning, you may want to consider starting with a psychiatric provider who can assess your needs and prescribe medication if deemed necessary. If your symptoms are mild or moderate, therapy may be a better starting point. No matter where you begin your journey – your provider will work with you to develop a personalized treatment plan that’s based on your individual needs and concerns. Still unsure? Visit our blog to learn more about the differences.

Does Rula offer in-person appointments?

Currently, Rula offers in-person therapy in some states. For those living in other states, there are many benefits to online therapy!

Can Rula help me find a therapist?

Absolutely. Rula’s network of 10,000+ licensed providers represent more than 80 clinical specialties and a diverse range of backgrounds – making it easier to find the care you need. Once you provide us with some basic information, we’ll generate a curated list of in-network therapists who are licensed in your state and accepting new patients. From there, you can filter by what matters most to you and explore individual biographies until you find a match. Ready to get started?

What types of care can I access through Rula?

Providers in Rula’s network specialize in individual therapy, couples therapy, family therapy, and psychiatric care (i.e., medication management).

Who is eligible to access care through Rula?

Individuals aged 5 and older are eligible to receive care in any state where Rula is available.

How will I meet with my therapist?

Rula specializes in online therapy – giving you the flexibility to meet with your therapist from wherever you’re most comfortable. We’ll send you an appointment reminder containing a secure link to your scheduled Zoom session approximately 24 hours before your session.

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30+ Dialectical (DBT) therapy providers

Quality care comes first at Rula

We regularly review providers to ensure quality

30+ Dialectical (DBT) therapy providers

Bella Lurie

LMFT

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

Bella has a Master's in Counseling (MC) from Wright Institute.

California

Specialties

ADHD

Autism or Asperger's Syndrome

Chronic Pain

Learning Disabilities

Stress

Style

Insightful

Spiritual

Curious

My approach to psychotherapy is both psychosomatic and language-based. While I am trained in and actively practice several body-oriented modalities, I place great importance on the use of language. My ideal client is interested in the workings of memory, attention, and imagination, and in how playful engagement with language can support insight.

Next appointmentThursday, Apr 23rd

Available virtually

Josephine Chu

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT

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

Josephine has a Master in Counseling (MC) Marriage & Family therapy from National University.

Corona, CA

Specialties

Anxiety

Depression

Life Transitions

Trauma and PTSD

Style

Outcome-oriented

Approachable

Supportive

Navigating a life transition is a long journey and requires many tools. I welcome you to reach out whenever you feel ready to begin. I'm here to provide a safe and supportive environment where you can be yourself. Remember, you do not have to do this alone!

Next appointmentTuesday, Apr 28th

Available virtually

Norberto Carlos

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW

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17+ years

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

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

Temecula, CA

Specialties

Anxiety

Coping Skills

Depression

Grief

Stress

Style

Outcome-oriented

Warm

Motivational

I help clients struggling in various areas of their lives become better versions of themselves by developing the awareness and coping skills necessary to live a value-based life.

Next appointmentTomorrow

Available virtually

Kevin Phillips

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT

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2+ years

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

Kevin has a Master's in Counseling (MC) from William Jessup University.

Grass Valley, CA

Specialties

Anxiety

Depression

Spirituality

Stress

Style

Practical

Spiritual

Collaborative

My calling lies in guiding adolescents, young adults, and couples to find their way through Christian-based counseling. My commitment to family forms the core of my therapeutic philosophy. Clients often appreciate my distinctive blend of humor and a no-nonsense, direct approach.

Next appointmentTomorrow

Available virtually

Danny McCroskey

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT

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

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

Beaumont, CA

Specialties

Anxiety

Bipolar Disorder

Depression

LGBTQIA+

Style

Practical

Warm

Collaborative

I use an evidence-based intervention that I find best suited for the individual. I provide services to children, teens, adults, and couples. I also have experience in treating LGBTQ+ clients and their families.

Next appointmentTomorrow

Available virtually

Rolanda Bradshaw

LMFT

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

Rolanda has a Master of Science (MS) in Marriage Family Child Counseling from University of La Verne.

Santa Rosa, CA

Specialties

Cultural Stress

Grief

Life Transitions

Racial Identity

Trauma and PTSD

Style

Directive

Approachable

Empowering

I provide compassionate support to individuals seeking positive change in their lives. My goal is to create a safe, nonjudgmental space where you can explore your concerns and work toward meaningful growth.

Next appointmentWednesday, Apr 22nd

Available virtually

Po Fung

LPCC

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4+ years

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

Po has a Masters of Arts (MA) from Alliance Graduate School New York.

California

Specialties

Depression

Grief

Style

Exploratory

Attuned

Collaborative

Po Yee provides psychotherapy for individuals and couples from diverse cultural and language backgrounds. She works with depression, anxiety, grief, trauma, relationship distress, life transitions, self-esteem, career stress, and spiritual concerns using a client-centered, trauma-informed, and culturally responsive approach.

Next appointmentThursday, Apr 23rd

Available virtually

Anna Barrios

LCSW

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

Anna has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from New Mexico Highlands University.

California

Specialties

Anxiety

Depression

Domestic Violence

Family Conflict

Trauma and PTSD

Style

Exploratory

Gentle

Collaborative

I live in the beautiful Southwest, and I embrace my Hispanic heritage. In New Mexico, we regularly debate whether to have red chile or green chile. I wish life were that simple, but we know it is not. As a mental health therapist, I strive to provide evidence-based interventions and skill-building strategies to navigate through challenging times.

Next appointmentMonday, Apr 27th

Available virtually

Marybelle Camacho

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW

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

Marybelle has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Azusa Pacific University.

Spring Valley, CA

Specialties

Anxiety

Depression

Substance Use

Suicidal Ideation

Style

Exploratory

Approachable

Collaborative

I admire you've made it here and am ready to support you in your healing journey. I specialize in working with those experiencing suicidal ideation, depression, anxiety, and challenges navigating life. I have unconditional positive regard for all my clients and want our time together to be collaborative.

Next appointmentTuesday, Apr 28th

Available virtually

Erik Iem

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT

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

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

California

Specialties

Anxiety

Coping Skills

Depression

Stress

Trauma and PTSD

Style

Exploratory

Attuned

Curious

Taking the first step toward therapy can feel both brave and uncertain. I offer a supportive space to explore your experiences, heal from trauma, and find balance through life's changes. I work with trauma, anxiety, depression, and transitions. When you're ready, I invite you to begin your journey toward healing.

Next appointmentTomorrow

Available virtually

Vickie Keller

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW

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2+ years

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

Vickie has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Campbellsville university.

Sacramento, CA

Specialties

Anxiety

Coping Skills

Depression

Stress

Style

Exploratory

Approachable

Collaborative

I work with individuals struggling with challenges in their lives. I use various therapeutic approaches to help my clients on their wellness journey.

Next appointmentWednesday, Apr 22nd

Available virtually

Chantal Stendardo

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW

•

13+ years

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

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

Modesto, CA

Specialties

Addiction

Anxiety

Bipolar Disorder

Depression

Substance Use

Style

Directive

Candid

Supportive

I have an extensive history of individual therapy, crisis intervention, marriage counseling, and family therapy. Therapy is an interactive process between therapist and client with the purpose of improving your quality of life in any number of ways.

“She’s very sweet helpful a great listener”

Next appointmentMonday, Apr 27th

Available virtually

Malcolm Redmond

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT

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

Malcolm has a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Counseling Psychology from John F. Kennedy University.

California

Specialties

Anxiety

Coping Skills

Depression

Parenting

Stress

Style

Insightful

Attuned

Curious

This is a space for reflection, healing, and growth; somewhere you can explore your experiences with openness and compassion. Together, we’ll work toward understanding your challenges and creating meaningful change at a pace that feels right for you.

Next appointmentTomorrow

Available virtually

Marian Marioni

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCP

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22+ years

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

Marian has a Doctor of Psychology (PSYD) from American School of Professional Psychology.

Santa Rosa, CA

Specialties

Anxiety

Chronic Illness

Grief

Mood Disorders

Trauma and PTSD

Style

Responsive

Approachable

Collaborative

I am passionate about getting to know each client, understanding their unique strengths and resources, and helping them navigate through current challenges to achieve the desired change, healing, and growth.

Next appointmentMonday, Apr 27th

Available virtually

Marco Hernandez Munoz

LMFT

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

Marco has a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Marriage and Family Therapy/Art Therapy from Notre Dame De Namur University.

Sunnyvale, CA

Specialties

ADHD

Anxiety

Depression

Grief

Stress

Style

Practical

Gentle

Affirming

My goal is to provide you with a supportive environment where you can express yourself, explore your thoughts and feelings, and take steps toward achieving personal happiness.

Next appointmentWednesday, Apr 22nd

Available virtually

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A closer look at Rula’s mental health providers in California

Specialty

Our providers specialize in a wide range of mental health needs, so you get care that truly fits you.

75

clinical specialties represented

Gender

You deserve a provider who understands your identity. Rula providers offer care that’s inclusive and affirming.

10

gender identities represented

Race & Ethnicity

Our providers represent a variety of backgrounds and cultures. Find providers who share or respect your lived experiences.

10

ethnicities represented across Rula providers

Therapy

Whether it’s stress, relationships, or personal growth, our therapists help you navigate what matters.

5,250

offer therapy

Psychiatry

Medication can be a key part of care. Our psychiatric providers offer expert guidance on what’s right for you.

90

offer medication management

Hundreds of thousands of patients have found affordable, in-network mental health care with Rula

Insurance

After you select a provider, we’ll send you a personalized cost estimate before your first session—so you’ll know what to expect.

$15 / session

typical cost patients pay through Rula

Nationwide coverage:

After you select a provider, we’ll send you a personalized cost estimate before your first session—so you’ll know what to expect.

100+ insurance plans accepted

140M total lives covered

Millions of sessions completed

Network

We hold providers to high clinical standards so you can trust the care you receive.

15,000+

licensed providers

Match

The right provider makes all the difference. We help you find someone who truly fits your needs—the first time.

98%

of searches result in an exact match

Progress

Care should make a difference. Our approach helps you track progress you can feel.

93%

of patients report feeling better after treatment through Rula

Additional therapy specialties and modalities

Sex Therapy Trauma and PTSD Anxiety EMDR Dialectical (DBT)

Psychiatry Couples Family Children therapy Preteen therapy Teen therapy

Male therapists Female therapists Spanish-speaking therapists Black or African American therapists Asian therapists Hispanic or Latinx therapists

Understanding online dialectical behavior therapy

What is dialectical behavior therapy, and how does it work?

Dialectical behavior therapy (DBT) is a comprehensive and evidence-based therapy approach that aims to help people manage intense emotions and build better relationships. It combines standard cognitive therapy techniques with skills like mindfulness, which focuses on awareness of the present moment. DBT can be effective for issues like borderline personality disorder and eating disorders, concentrating on improving emotional regulation, distress tolerance, and interpersonal skills.

DBT may not be the best treatment for your needs. Understanding the process and discussing this treatment method with a mental health professional is important.

Common issues addressed by dialectical behavior therapy

DBT can be used in treating mental health conditions associated with emotional instability. It can support people who deal with borderline personality disorder and extreme emotional reactions. DBT offers strategies for handling these challenges, which can lead to a more stable and fulfilling life.

Potential benefits of online dialectical behavior therapy

Online DBT sessions offer the flexibility to connect with specialized therapists on the Rula platform throughout your state, even if they’re not in your local area. This can be beneficial for people who face challenges attending in-person sessions. Research has shown that online therapy can have the effectiveness of in-person DBT while providing an accessible and comfortable option for treatment.

What to expect during an online dialectical behavior therapy session

During an online DBT session, therapists generally guide people through skill-building exercises in areas like mindfulness, handling stress, regulating emotions, and improving relationships. These sessions often include discussions on applying these skills to daily life, focusing on improving emotional stability and personal connections.

Choosing the right dialectical behavior therapist

After you've booked your first session, Rula verifies your insurance coverage and follows up with a cost estimate, including any required copayments.

FAQs about online dialectical behavior therapy

How effective is online DBT compared to in-person sessions?

Online DBT can be effective for many people. Many therapists on the Rula platform have experience adapting DBT techniques for online formats. While some may prefer in-person interactions, others find online therapy more convenient and less intimidating, which can help make sessions more effective.

Is dialectical behavior therapy right for me?

DBT can be suitable for people dealing with issues around emotional regulation, relationship conflicts, or self-harming behaviors. It can benefit people seeking a more structured therapy approach focusing on building practical skills. A consultation with a DBT therapist can help you decide if this therapy aligns with your needs and goals.

How should I prepare for online DBT sessions?

Reflect on your thoughts and feelings leading up to the appointment. Think about what you hope to get from each session and your longer-term goals. Let your close friends or family know you're starting DBT, as you might need their understanding and support.

DBT often brings up intense feelings and challenges old behaviors that may be difficult. Remember, the process of change has ups and downs. Working with your therapist can guide you through this process, offering support and strategies to help you apply DBT skills effectively in your everyday life. Feel confident about sharing your thoughts and feelings openly in this safe space.

How long does DBT therapy typically last?

The length of DBT therapy depends on the individual's needs and the specific issues being addressed. Some people may experience significant improvement within a few sessions, while others might engage in DBT therapy over several months. Your therapist can tailor treatment to your unique healing journey.

Are there any requirements for participating in online DBT?

Online DBT requires a private space for therapy, a reliable internet connection, and a device capable of video conferencing. Active participation and a willingness to apply DBT skills outside of sessions are critical for the therapy's success.

Quality care comes first at Rula

Quality care comes first at Rula

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A closer look at Rula’s mental health providers in California

Specialty

75

Gender

10

Race & Ethnicity

10

Therapy

5,250

Psychiatry

90

Hundreds of thousands of patients have found affordable, in-network mental health care with Rula

Insurance

$15 / session

Network

15,000+

Match

98%

Progress

93%

Additional therapy specialties and modalities

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