Quality care comes first at Rula
We regularly review providers to ensure quality
Christal-Joi Whitaker
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Christal-Joi Whitaker, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Christal-Joi has a Master of Arts (MA) with Specialization in Marriage and Family Therapy from Pepperdine University.
I help adults and children of all cultures and beliefs discover their authentic selves and live stable, healthy lives filled with love and rewarding relationships. My goal is to support you in walking in harmony with your true nature. I can incorporate a biblical perspective for clients who share a love for Jesus Christ.
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Mohamed Ali El Ghawil
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Professional Clinical Counselors (LPCCs), like Mohamed Ali El Ghawil, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Mohamed has a Doctor of Medicine (MD) from University of Tripoli and a Master of Arts (MA) from Chicago School of Professional Psychology.
The first steps to your healing journey have already begun. Congratulations on taking the initiative and overcoming the fear of reaching out for support.
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Carin Grove
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Carin Grove, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Carin has a Masters of Arts (MA) from University of California, San Francisco.
For nearly 30 years, I have had the privilege of working as a therapist and walking alongside teens, adults, and families through some of life’s most challenging and meaningful moments. My passion for this work comes from a deep belief that every person has a story, and that being truly seen, heard, and understood can be incredibly healing.
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Sheryl Brown
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Sheryl Brown, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Sheryl has a Master of Science in Counseling Psychology from Marriage and Family Therapy - California State University, Bakersfield.
I believe healing and happiness begin within ourselves. I will meet you in a nonjudgmental, supportive environment that allows you to explore and interpret your thoughts and emotions as they relate to life experiences.
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Erica Smith Jimenez
Recognized for high quality patient care
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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Keisha Mascal
Licensed Clinical Psychologists (LCPs), like Keisha Mascal, hold a doctoral degree and are trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Keisha has a Doctor of Psychology (PSYD) from Pacifica Graduate Institute.
I’m a clinical psychologist who works with adults navigating trauma, identity, and major life transitions. My style is steady, attuned, and grounded in helping clients understand themselves deeply so they can create meaningful change.
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Eva Fukumoto
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.
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.
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Brittnay Stevens
Licensed Professional Clinical Counselors (LPCCs), like Brittnay Stevens, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Brittnay has a Master in Professional Counseling from Grand Canyon University.
I am a licensed therapist providing culturally grounded, intersectional mental health support across California. As a Black, queer practitioner, my practice is rooted in the belief that healing happens when you can bring your entire, authentic self into the room.
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Carolina Minervini
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Carolina Minervini, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Carolina has a Master of Science Psychology (MSPSY) Marriage and Family Therapy from Fuller Theological Seminary.
I'm glad you're here. I believe healing is possible for all of us, and I feel privileged to support people on their unique journeys. I am passionate about this work because I am inspired by our shared humanity, the connections that help us heal, and the ways creativity and art bring us closer to ourselves and each other.
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Krystle Ramirez
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.
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.
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Tom Tamura
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Tom Tamura, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Tom has a Master in Counseling from John F. Kennedy University.
I'm a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist who provides therapy for individuals, couples, and families with a focus on strengthening relationships, improving communication, and supporting meaningful, lasting change.
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Marvin Carter
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Marvin Carter, are social workers trained to 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.
I’m a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with a Master’s degree in Social Work and an emphasis in Multi-Ethnic Practice. I bring more than 25 years of experience working with individuals, youth, and families from diverse cultural, ethnic, socioeconomic, and religious backgrounds.
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James Armour
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like James Armour, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
James has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California Baptist College.
I am a licensed clinical social worker with 3 years of experience providing psychotherapy to all ages. My expertise is working with individuals experiencing depression, anxiety, and panic attacks. I ensure the services I provide are not only practical but fun and aligned with your goals.
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Jenny Mork
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Jenny Mork, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Jenny has a Master of Arts in Clinical Psychology from California State University, Sacramento.
I am a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT) with more than 30 years of experience serving children, individuals, and families across a variety of therapeutic settings within Sacramento, California. My approach is grounded in compassion, collaboration, and a strong belief in each person's capacity for growth.
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Melissa Fitzsimmons
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Melissa Fitzsimmons, are social workers trained to 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.
Finding the right therapist can feel overwhelming. My goal is to create a space that feels safe, genuine, and human. I’m warm, transparent, empathetic, and occasionally bring some edgy humor. You can show up exactly as you are, without judgment, while we explore what’s keeping you stuck and what you want to change.
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Robert Scott Duda
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Robert Scott Duda, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Robert Scott has a Master of Social Work from Azusa Pacific University.
I’m a Licensed Clinical Therapist. I provide a compassionate, nonjudgmental space where clients can feel heard, build insight, and work toward meaningful change using Cognitive Behavioral Therapy and a solution-focused approach.
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Claudia McFarland
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Claudia McFarland, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Claudia has a Master of Science Psychology (MSPSY) IN Marriage and Family Therapy from Chapman University.
I am passionate about helping others find their joy and self-confidence.
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Cassandra Alfaro
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Cassandra Alfaro, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Cassandra has a Master in Counseling (MC) Marriage and Family Therapy from Azusa Pacific University.
I hold a Master’s degree in Clinical Psychology with an emphasis in Marriage and Family Therapy from Azusa Pacific University. I’ve had exciting opportunities to work in a variety of therapeutic settings including an inpatient psychiatric hospital treating a higher level of acuity, intensive outpatient program supporting teens.
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Samuel Semanda
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Samuel Semanda, 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.
I'm an LMFT, and I warmly welcome you as you begin this work together. In an intersubjective approach, I focus on how your experiences and our therapeutic relationship unfold in the room, creating safety, meaning, and momentum.
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Erica Cable
Licensed Professional Clinical Counselors (LPCCs), like Erica Cable, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Erica has a Master of Science Psychology from Grand Canyon University.
I work with children, teens, young adults, and families. I provide a warm, supportive space where clients feel understood while developing practical tools to navigate anxiety, stress, life transitions, relationships, and emotional challenges.
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Athena Herrera
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Athena Herrera, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Athena has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Stanislaus.
I provide a calm, supportive space where you can slow down, process, and reconnect with yourself. Whether you're feeling stuck, overwhelmed, or simply ready for change, I'm here to guide you towards growth with evidence-based practices!
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Lindsey Gaudioso
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Lindsey Gaudioso, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Lindsey has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Northridge.
I am a compassionate, clear, and curious therapist. My priority is to get to know you, your life, and explore what makes you, you. Together we work to discover what you would like to see be different in your life and set transparent goals for this.
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Anthony Odozi
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Psychologists (LCPs), like Anthony Odozi, hold a doctoral degree and are trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Anthony has a Doctor of Education (EDD) from Argosy University.
I'm a licensed psychologist with a passion for helping people thrive. I've worked with youth, adolescents, and adults across diverse backgrounds and clinical settings. I believe in using proven treatments backed by psychological science to help my clients.
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Mariah Guidry
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Mariah Guidry, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Mariah has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Southern California.
Therapy can be vulnerable and requires trust and connection. I provide support and guidance while assisting you with processing experiences and navigating challenges.
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Sue Anne Swartz
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Sue Anne Swartz, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Sue Anne has a Master's in Psychology with an Emphasis on Marriage and Family Therapy from Brandman University.
Every person who comes to therapy carries a story—one filled with experiences, challenges, and hopes that shape who they are. Whether you're facing a major life transition, coping with anxiety or depression, healing from trauma, or navigating the pain of complicated grief, I believe that hope is a choice—a powerful first step toward change.
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