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Candice Rodriguez
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Candice Rodriguez, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Candice has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Long Beach.
Are you tired of feeling tired? I would love to help you navigate through life's challenges. I have experience working with children, adolescents, and adults experiencing trauma, anxiety, depression, and self-esteem issues. Throughout treatment, you will obtain positive coping strategies and confidence to help your healing process.
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Shelly Simpson
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Shelly Simpson, 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 master’s degrees in Social Work and Clinical Counseling and over 20 years of experience. I primarily work with adults and also welcome teens, providing a warm, down-to-earth space where you can feel heard, supported, and comfortable being yourself.
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Caitlin Martin
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Caitlin Martin, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Caitlin has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Marriage and Family Therapy from Touro University Worldwide.
I use CBT, DBT, SFT, and EMDR to help you build insight, regulate emotions, and develop healthy coping skills for lasting change.
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Cassandra Alfaro
Recognized for high quality patient care
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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Kellie Nasont
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Clinical Psychologists (LCPs), like Kellie Nasont, hold a doctoral degree and are trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Kellie has a Doctor of Psychology (PSYD) from Azusa Pacific University.
Many of us fall into thinking things will be better when we have more or become different. This creates disappointment, critical self-talk, and feelings of not being enough. We live this way in secret, pretending all is well. Just as we create these circumstances, we have the power to break out and redefine our lives in meaningful ways.
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Alva Ward
Licensed Professional Clinical Counselors (LPCCs), like Alva Ward, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Alva has a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Addiction, Co Occurring Mental Health from Hazelden Betty Ford Graduate School.
I am here to help empower you to navigate difficult emotions, thoughts, and memories of past experiences that are blocking you from effectively managing stress and a complex nervous system, while assisting you in adaptively pursuing the change you desire. My goal is to help you feel more in control, even when many things are out of your control.
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Alanna Everhart
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Alanna Everhart, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Alanna has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Marital and Family Therapy from University of San Diego.
I help others navigate life’s challenges in a way that feels supportive, grounded, and collaborative. I believe therapy works best when people feel emotionally safe, understood, and empowered to be vulnerable without judgment. My goal is to create a space where clients can heal, grow and develop healthier connections with themselves and others.
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Sergio Ibanez
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Sergio Ibanez, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Sergio has a Master of Science in Social Work (MSSW) from University of New England.
I work with diverse populations and use approaches including EMDR, CBT, DBT, and Solution-Focused Brief Therapy to address your unique needs.
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Monica Alvarez
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Professional Clinical Counselors (LPCCs), like Monica Alvarez, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Monica has a Master of Science (MS) in Mental Health Counseling from Nova University.
I'm a bilingual therapist helping clients with stress, anxiety, trauma, narcissistic abuse, post-partum depression, domestic violence, immigration issues, suicidal thoughts, teenage self-harm, grief and loss, and parenting issues. I believe you are the expert of your story and have many strengths to overcome your challenges.
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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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Kimberly Lussier
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Kimberly Lussier, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Kimberly has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California Baptist College.
I know reaching out for support can feel like a big step, and I want you to know you don't have to go through things alone. My role is to provide a safe, non-judgmental space where you can share what's on your mind and feel truly heard. I believe therapy works best when it feels like a genuine relationship.
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Giovanni Lopez
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Giovanni Lopez, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Giovanni has a Master of Science (MS) in Clinical/Counseling Psychology from California State University, San Bernardino.
I work with adolescents and adults struggling with depression, anxiety, and panic attacks. I focus on empowering clients to build resilience, improve emotional regulation, and create lasting change in a supportive, culturally sensitive environment.
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Kassandra Maldonado
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Kassandra Maldonado, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Kassandra has a Master of Science (MS) in Marriage and Family Therapy from Loma Linda University.
Using EMDR, TF-CBT, Play Therapy, and a compassionate, strengths-based approach, I help children, teens, adults, and families heal, build resilience, and create lasting change.
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Brenda De Monge
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Brenda De Monge, 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 Masters of Arts (MA) in Clinical Psychology from Antioch University.
Feeling overwhelmed, anxious, or sad? You’re not alone. I help clients navigate anxiety, self-doubt, and life changes with curiosity and compassion. We will work together so you can learn skills to feel more grounded, confident, and connected to yourself.
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Matthew Mendoza
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.
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.
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Laura Russo
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Laura Russo, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Laura has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Western New Mexico University.
Are you looking for a safe, supportive, and nonjudgmental space to openly process experiences, emotions, and challenges? I will work alongside you to identify and build skills, strengthen emotional awareness, process difficult experiences, improve communication, and develop healthier ways of navigating life's challenges.
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Kristen Nichols
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Kristen Nichols, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Kristen has a Master of Social Work (MSW) Children, Youth and Families from Military Concentration - University of Southern California.
I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker in California. I specialize in military and veterans' mental health in addition to children, youth, and families during my graduate studies. I have worked in a wide variety of settings, including elementary schools, family law, dependency, and foster care.
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Andrew Spaulding
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.
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.
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Teresa Alvarado
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Teresa Alvarado, 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.
Sometimes life hands us difficult moments. That could include depression, anxiety, low-self-esteem, maybe grief, amongst other things. My job as a therapist is to provide you with the tools to help you navigate through these challenging moments but also give you the space where you will feel at ease to share them.
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Annie Sim
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Annie Sim, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Annie has a Master in Clinical Psychology from Antioch University.
Healing from trauma does not mean forgetting your past or feeling happy all the time. Healing means finding a way to carry it so that it no longer directs your life.
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Kindra Digiacomo
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Kindra Digiacomo, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Kindra has a Master of Arts in Counseling Psychology Specialization in Marriage and Family Therapy from National University.
Feeling overwhelmed, stuck, or like life has gotten you into a funk? You’re not alone. Life can change quickly, and while we can’t always change difficult situations from the past, we can work together to better understand your experiences, navigate challenges, and create meaningful change moving forward.
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Isaiah Hulme
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.
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.
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Lauren Prina
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Lauren Prina, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Lauren has a Master of Arts (MA) in Clinical Psychology from Pepperdine University.
I am a therapist who specializes in helping clients navigate challenges with anxiety, depression, trauma, and interpersonal relationship struggles. In my practice, I aim to create a supportive, nonjudgmental space where you can process your experiences, build coping skills, and move toward the changes you want for yourself.
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Dr. Ola Ojeikere
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Dr. Ola Ojeikere, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Dr. Ola has a Master of Social Work (MSW) Adult Mental Health from University of Southern California.
Do you feel pulled, stressed, and hopeless, unable to find balance? Are you struggling to maintain relationships, work, and mental health? I help diverse individuals manage life stressors and avoid burnout. Together, we'll identify what's not working and get you back to balance using a holistic approach for mind, body, and spirit.
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Ebony Harris
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Ebony Harris, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Ebony has a Master of Science (MS) in Counseling from Marriage, Family, and Child Therapy - University of Phoenix.
As a therapist, it is a privilege to walk alongside my clients on their unique journey to overcome barriers that are preventing them from living their full potential. I am passionate about empowering my clients to heal and live authentically. "One chapter doesn't tell the full story." Let's continue writing your story!
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