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
Alayne Faraone
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Alayne Faraone, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Alayne has a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Psychology from Pacifica Graduate Institute.
Reaching out for help can feel tough—I'm here to make that first step easier. I take a collaborative approach, honoring your story, culture, and lived experience. Together, we’ll explore what brings you in with curiosity and compassion, finding a path that feels meaningful and true to you.
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Teresa Marchione
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Teresa Marchione, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Teresa has a Master of Science (MS) in Marriage and Family Therapy from California State University, Dominguez Hills.
Welcome, so glad you are here! I am a licensed Marriage and Family Therapist, located in California. I empower my clients to understand their thoughts and feelings, and develop healthy coping skills to live a more fulfilled life. My goal is to support you as you move toward a healthier, more empowered version of yourself.
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Andres Anderson
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Andres Anderson, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Andres has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from San Francisco State University.
I'm passionate about helping clients discover and strengthen the tools they already have to grow into their best selves. My approach is collaborative and client-centered. I believe you are the expert of your own life, and my role is to provide a safe, supportive space where we can explore your thoughts, feelings, and goals.
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Kimberly Gallegos
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Kimberly Gallegos, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Kimberly has a Masters of Arts (MA) from National University.
I am glad you are here! I am a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist in California with an MA in Counseling Psychology. Since 2016, I have worked with culturally diverse individuals, couples, and families of all ages who are encountering life's challenges.
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Karina Cortes
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Karina Cortes, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Karina has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Health from University of Southern California and a Master of Public Health (MPH) from University of Southern California.
I focus on helping you identify and build on your individual strengths. Together, we'll explore what matters most to you and create a path toward improved well-being and quality of life.
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Damanpreet Mangat
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Damanpreet Mangat, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Damanpreet has a Master of Arts (MA) in Counseling Psychology, MFT from National University.
I am a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT) with experience working in mental health and psychiatric services, including chronic mental illness. My approach is warm, collaborative, and evidence-based, using CBT, DBT, mindfulness, and the Gottman Method to help couples strengthen emotional connection.
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Mark Taylor
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Professional Clinical Counselors (LPCCs), like Mark Taylor, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Mark has a Doctor of Ministry (D MIN) in Clinical Counseling of Trauma from Pentecostal Theological Seminary and a Masters of Arts (MA) in Clinical & Mental Health Counseling from Pentecostal Theological Seminary.
I'm here to walk alongside you with compassion, insight, and support. I specialize in helping individuals navigate trauma, anxiety, depression, faith-based struggles, and life transitions. My approach is client-centered and trauma-informed, grounded in creating a safe space where your voice is heard and your goals matter.
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Nancy Waite-O'Brien
Licensed Clinical Psychologists (LCPs), like Nancy Waite-O'Brien, hold a doctoral degree and are trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Nancy has a Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) in Clinical Psychology from United States International University.
I help people with depression, anxiety, trauma, mid and late-life transitions, and addiction. My clients are often navigating difficult emotions, relationship challenges, or working to stay sober. I find my clients fascinating and courageous, and I believe that asking for help can be the bravest thing a person can do.
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Joanna Vargas
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Joanna Vargas, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Joanna has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Northridge.
I help individuals navigate depression, anxiety, trauma, family conflict, life transitions, and relationship challenges. My passion is connecting with people by building relationships, fostering positivity, and helping you identify your inner strengths to create positive change.
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Mary Stadler
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Mary Stadler, 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 Master's in Counseling (MC) in Marriage and Family Therapy from Santa Clara University.
As a therapist who practices Solution-Focused Brief Therapy (SFBT), I believe that we have strengths and resources that can help us create meaningful change, even in the face of challenges. I will focus on assisting you to identify what’s already working, set clear goals, and take practical steps toward your preferred future.
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Rodney Louden
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Rodney Louden, 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 Master of Arts (MA) from Antioch College.
I combine Narrative Therapy, the main tenet being that it is the relationship with the problem that is the problem, and Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, the main tenet being that thoughts come before feelings, negative thoughts create negative feelings, leading to relationships with anxiety, depression, fear, and other problematic mental states.
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Mychaella Mayo
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Mychaella Mayo, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Mychaella has a Master of Science (MS) in Counseling Psychology from California Baptist College.
I am a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist in California. I believe therapy is a collaborative process. I incorporate warmth, genuineness, and humor to create a safe space where clients feel comfortable. I integrate past and present experiences, helping clients feel strengthened and more satisfied individually and in relationships.
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John Alexander
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like John Alexander, 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) from University of Southern California.
I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with a Bachelor’s Degree in Psychology and a Master’s Degree in Social Work from the University of Southern California. I believe that in our journey of life, we are faced with many challenges - challenges that can be overcome with guidance , education , teamwork, and commitment.
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Mary Lee Nambu
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Mary Lee Nambu, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Mary Lee has a Master of Arts (MA) from Phillips Graduate Institute, Encino, CA.
I believe a strong therapeutic alliance is key to success in therapy. I begin by collaboratively building a safe relational space with my clients. While I bring training and skills to inform progress, I believe you are the agent of your change and the true expert on your journey to a joyous, thriving life.
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Anastasiya Lebedeva
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Anastasiya Lebedeva, 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 specialize in helping you work through what matters, especially when talking feels too painful. My focus is on creating a comfortable and effective process that honors your own experience and inner wisdom.
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Gail Wylde
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Gail Wylde, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Gail has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from San Jose State University.
I help individuals overcome life's challenges and move toward healing and growth. I specialize in treating depression, anxiety, PTSD, ADHD, and trauma, supporting clients as they navigate the complexities of their mental and emotional health.
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Gurpreet Chahil
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Gurpreet Chahil, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Gurpreet has a Other Degree in Marriage and Family Therapy from Touro University Worldwide.
Entering therapy can feel uncertain, and mixed feelings are common. My role is to provide support as you take steps toward enhancing your mental health and well-being. I maintain a therapeutic environment that is inclusive of diverse backgrounds, cultures, identities, and personal preferences.
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Mark Howerton
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Mark Howerton, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Mark has a Master of Science (MS) from California State University, Fullerton.
My therapy is personally customized for who you are and what you're working through. It's called 'client-centered' therapy.
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Chan Sakounphong
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Chan Sakounphong, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Chan has a Master's in Counseling (MC) from California State University, Los Angeles.
I work with adults focusing on anxiety, stress, and postpartum-related disorders. I utilize Cognitive Behavioral Therapy and Solution-Focused Therapy approaches tailored to each individual's needs to help clients be the best versions of themselves.
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Joseph Ferra
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Joseph Ferra, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Joseph has a Master of Science (MS) in Counseling/Psychology from California State University, Bakersfield.
I have been a Licensed Marriage & Family Therapist since 2006, and a Family Mediation Associate since 2006. I specialize in treating individuals, couples, and families struggling with Mental Health and Substance Use Disorders.
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Terry Fowler
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Terry Fowler, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Terry has a Master's in Counseling from University of Phoenix.
I work with adolescents and adults and specialize in eating disorders, addiction medicine, anxiety, stress, and depression. The approaches I use are Cognitive Behavior Therapy and Client-Centered Therapy to help clients gain the skills to help themselves.
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Joel Galindo
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Joel Galindo, 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 of Theological Studies (MTS) in Biblical Studies and Theology from Fuller Theological Seminary.
I've had the privilege of counseling a wide spectrum of clientele for the past decade. My treatment preferences for counseling consist of CBT, strength-based, interpersonal, and solution-focused modalities.
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Brian Dillon
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Brian Dillon, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Brian has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Los Angeles.
Life can be challenging, stressful, and painful. While friends and family may be there to help, sometimes we need an unbiased, non-judgmental professional to process what we go through and the emotional baggage we carry.
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Christina McPhail Lucero
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Christina McPhail Lucero, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Christina has a Master of Arts (MA) in Marriage and Family Therapy from Northcentral University.
I take a flexible, client-centered approach to therapy, tailoring my methods to suit each individual's needs. I enjoy incorporating techniques from CBT, Solution-Focused Therapy, and Narrative Therapy to help clients work toward their goals. My priority is to listen to your perspective and collaborate with you to find the best path forward.
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Nicole Perkins
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Nicole Perkins, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Nicole has a Master of Arts (MA) in Clinical Psychology with emphasis in Marriage and Family Therapy from Pepperdine University and a Master of Arts (MA) in Clinical Psychology from Pepperdine University.
I'm deeply passionate about helping individuals and families overcome life issues and mental health problems. I support clients struggling with depression, anxiety, painful divorce, grief, or dysfunctional relationships. My goal is to help you discover your strengths and appreciate the value of your life.
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