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
Shiva Ghardashem
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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Teresa Hernandez
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Teresa Hernandez, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Teresa has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Northridge.
My areas of expertise include childhood and adult trauma, anxiety, adjustment challenges, intimate partner violence, depression, life coaching, behavioral concerns, boundary setting, self-esteem, and social difficulties. I have a long history of supporting survivors of intimate partner violence and individuals with lifelong traumas.
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Joseph Poyser
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Professional Clinical Counselors (LPCCs), like Joseph Poyser, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Joseph has a Master of Arts (MA) in Psychology from Roosevelt University.
I work with individuals and couples navigating anxiety, depression, life stage adjustments, and LGBTQ+ issues. My focus is helping emerging adults, middle-aged adults, and older adults reduce suffering and increase life enjoyment through affirming therapies and evidence-based practices.
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Joel Gamache
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Joel Gamache, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Joel has a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Marriage, Family, and Child Therapy from University of Phoenix.
I work with teens, adults, and couples in a psychodynamic approach.
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Ulysees (UC) Cantero
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Professional Clinical Counselors (LPCCs), like Ulysees (UC) Cantero, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Ulysees (UC) has a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Counseling/Marriage, Family, Child Therapy from University of Phoenix - Sacramento Campus.
I’m a Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor providing telehealth therapy. I specialize in anxiety, depression, grief, and trauma. My approach is solution-focused, drawing from multiple methods to address your unique needs. Inspired by life experiences and a passion for helping others, I’m registered with the CA BBS.
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Sadiyyah Abdul
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Sadiyyah Abdul, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Sadiyyah has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Marriage & Family Therapy from Alliant International University.
Welcome—I’m so glad you’re here. Whether you’re a teen or young adult navigating life’s challenges or a parent seeking support for your child, my goal is to create a space where you feel safe, supported, and hopeful about what’s possible.
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Tika Shoulders
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Tika Shoulders, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Tika has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Bakersfield.
I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) with a strong passion for supporting individuals navigating mental health and substance use challenges. I specialize in anxiety, depression, trauma, relationship issues, and substance use disorders, empowering clients toward meaningful, lasting growth and well-being.
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Kathleen Casillas
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Kathleen Casillas, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Kathleen has a Master of Arts (MA) in Counseling Psychology from National University.
I use DBT, Strength-Based Approaches, and Art Therapy to help clients combat fears and anxiety.
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John Capuchino
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like John Capuchino, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
John has a Master of Social Work (MSW) Social Welfare from University of California, Berkeley.
I'm a Licensed Clinical Social Worker. I work with clients impacted by depression, anxiety, trauma, and many other diagnoses. I've been with people in their lowest moments and have had the privilege of seeing many heal and grow to become who they really are when not impacted by mental health symptoms.
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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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Jeana Dale
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Jeana Dale, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Jeana has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from San Francisco State University.
I help clients overcome obstacles that get in the way of living wholeheartedly. I believe that we all possess extraordinary resiliency. I empower clients with strategies that help build their resilience so they can find peace and happiness.
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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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Brenda Bridges
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Brenda Bridges, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Brenda has a Master of Arts (MA) in Psychology Marriage & Family Therapy from Brandman University and a Doctor of Education (EDD) in Counseling Psychology from Argosy University.
I am a licensed Marriage & Family Therapist. My counseling style is warm and interactive. I believe in treating anyone with respect, sensitivity, and compassion, and I don't believe in stigmatizing labels. I will tailor our dialogue and treatment plan to meet your unique and specific needs.
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Jollene Stiles-Bradsher
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Jollene Stiles-Bradsher, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Jollene has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Sacramento.
Change is difficult, and learning to trust someone is even harder. I work to create affirming, empowering, and safe spaces for healing. My goal is to help you feel "self-connected" and to prepare you for your journey through life.
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David Drew
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like David Drew, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
David has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, San Bernardino.
I find it a privilege to come alongside and work with people who are going through the hardest seasons of their lives. I prioritize understanding my client's world, providing insights to help navigate the storm, and teaching skills so they may live a quality life.
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Kim Whyte
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Professional Clinical Counselors (LPCCs), like Kim Whyte, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Kim has a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Community Counseling from Troy State University.
I am a Licensed Professional Counselor with a M.S. in Counseling and Psychology, certifications in Clinical Mental Health Counseling, Clinical Biofeedback, Clinical Hypnotherapy, Addictions, and Life Coaching. I bring a range of specialized training to support your mental health journey.
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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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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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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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Sean Mintz
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Psychologists (LCPs), like Sean Mintz, hold a doctoral degree and are trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Sean has a Doctor of Psychology (PSYD) from Alliant International University.
My therapeutic approach blends cognitive-behavioral, dialectical, and humanistic orientations to provide personalized care tailored to your unique needs.
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Brenda Pena
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Brenda Pena, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Brenda has a Master of Science in Social Work (MSSW) from California State University, Bakersfield.
I believe in people’s ability to heal, grow, and find their way forward. Together, we’ll explore challenges without judgment and build clarity, confidence, and a stronger connection to yourself and your life.
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Analisa Velasco-Lopez
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Analisa Velasco-Lopez, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Analisa has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Southern California.
I’m so glad you’re here. I’m a Licensed Clinical Social Worker, and I support women through life transitions like pregnancy, postpartum, and everything that comes with being a mom. My approach is warm and collaborative—we’ll look at your mental health, your body, your relationships, and help you feel more like yourself again.
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Mary Bates
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Mary Bates, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Mary has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Counseling Psychology from Sofia University.
I help clients navigate addiction, codependency, grief, depression, anxiety, self-esteem, and life changes. My approach is warm, supportive, and focused on empowering you to build the skills and confidence you need to thrive.
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Alec Bustos
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Alec Bustos, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Alec has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Nevada.
I support children, teens, adults, and families healing from trauma, neurodivergence, identity exploration, and life transitions. My approach is compassionate, collaborative, and grounded in genuine connection.
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Kimberlynn Silva
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Kimberlynn Silva, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Kimberlynn has a Master of Science (MS) in MFT from University of Phoenix.
I offer individuals, children, couples, and families an integrative and holistic approach. I customize therapeutic tools to meet your unique needs. My direct style challenges your thinking without judgment. As the expert in your own life, we collaborate as partners to help you reach your goals.
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