Quality care comes first at Rula
We regularly review providers to ensure quality
Michael Nicholas
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Michael Nicholas, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Michael has a Masters of Marriage and Family Therapy from Loma Linda University.
I bring both clinical expertise and genuine compassion to every client I work with. Whether you’re facing relationship struggles, recovering from trauma, managing anxiety, or navigating a major life transition, I’m here to walk alongside you. Seeking support is a courageous step, and I consider it a privilege to be part of your journey.
Available virtually and in person
Sharon Kennon
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Sharon Kennon, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Sharon has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Integrated Health from California State University, Long Beach.
I’m a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) with both professional expertise and lived experience. My background includes strong work in addiction treatment and a commitment to trauma‐informed care, ensuring that therapy feels safe, respectful, and empowering.
Available virtually and in person
Romulus Chelbegean
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Romulus Chelbegean, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Romulus has a Doctor of Philosophy (PHD) in Marriage and Family Therapy from Loma Linda University, a Master of Science (MS) from Loma Linda University and a Master of Arts (MA) from La Sierra University.
I specialize in helping clients navigate anxiety, depression, grief, relationship challenges, and major life transitions. Together, we'll create a personalized plan to foster resilience, emotional well-being, and meaningful connections.
Available virtually
Andrew Sutherland
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Andrew Sutherland, 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 Arts (MA) in Marriage and Family Therapy from Touro University.
Do you feel like you should be enjoying life more? Do thoughts of the past or images from a future keep you from moving forward with the things you want to do? Do you feel as if you are a passenger in your life rather than the one driving action, growth, change, and happiness?
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Destinee Stewart
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Destinee Stewart, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Destinee has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Southern California.
Seeking support can feel overwhelming, but you don’t have to face life’s challenges alone. I provide a warm, nonjudgmental space where adults can heal from trauma, manage anxiety and depression, build confidence, and develop practical tools to create meaningful change and improve overall well-being.
Available virtually
Vanessa Villa
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Vanessa Villa, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Vanessa has a Masters of Arts (MA) from Pacific Oaks College.
If you're feeling stuck, overwhelmed, or unsure of your next step, reaching out for support is a meaningful first step. I am here to provide a compassionate, nonjudgmental space where you can feel heard, understood, and supported. Together, we'll explore what's bringing you to therapy, build your strengths, and work toward practical lasting change.
Available virtually
Janelle Alexander
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Janelle Alexander, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Janelle has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Barry University.
I am a licensed clinician in California and Florida (soon to be in Washington) with over 20 years of professional work experience. I have experience in helping clients with stress, mood disorders, relationship issues, trauma, PTSD, self-issues, plus much more.
Available virtually
Nicole Ballez
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Nicole Ballez, 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.
Being a therapist is more than a job to me - it’s a calling, a passion, and an honor to be invited into the most personal parts of your story. I value integrity and authenticity as I strive to create a space where you feel safe and free from judgment. I’m committed to continually learning in this field, so I can give you the care you deserve.
Available virtually
Isabella Bendix
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Isabella Bendix, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Isabella has a Master of Arts (MA) in Marriage and Family Therapy from Chapman University.
If you are feeling stuck after a recent life transition, unclear on your needs, or struggling with unresolved relationship conflicts, you do not have to navigate these experiences alone. My goal is to help you build confidence and foster deeper connections.
Available virtually
Cheyenne Miller
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Cheyenne Miller, 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 a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist who believes therapy should be a place where you feel safe, supported, and free to be yourself. My goal is to help you better understand yourself, strengthen your relationships, and build practical tools to navigate life's challenges.
Available virtually
Tiffany Doolittle
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Tiffany Doolittle, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Tiffany has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Chico.
I am so happy you chose yourself today. Therapy is a powerful tool for gaining self-awareness and navigating life's challenges. Together, we'll work to help you find clarity, develop coping strategies, and build a stronger sense of well-being so you can live your life with confidence and purpose.
Available virtually
Cindy Rivas
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Cindy Rivas, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Cindy has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Loma Linda University.
I am a bilingual Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW), based in Southern California. I specialize in working with adults and couples who feel overwhelmed by a chronic illness, trauma, depression, anxiety, and relationship challenges. Many of my clients come to therapy feeling emotionally exhausted and stuck in negative thought patterns.
Available virtually
Cierra Roessler
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Cierra Roessler, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Cierra has a Master of Arts (MA) in Marriage and Family Therapy from Alliant International University.
I help individuals, couples, and families navigate life's challenges with greater confidence, connection, and resilience. Whether you're adjusting to a new baby, struggling in your relationship, feeling overwhelmed by a major life transition, or simply trying to find your footing during a difficult season, therapy can provide a supportive space.
Available virtually
Kayla Scripture
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Kayla Scripture, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Kayla has a Master of Science Psychology (MSPSY) from Pepperdine University.
I'm a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist with my master's degree from Pepperdine University. I am currently completing advanced certification in Couples & Sex Therapy through the Sexual Health Alliance & actively working toward becoming an AASECT Certified Sex Therapist (under supervision).
Available virtually
Berenice Dougherty
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Berenice Dougherty, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Berenice has a Master of Social Work from California State University, San Bernardino.
I’m a bilingual (English/Spanish) LCSW who helps individuals navigate anxiety, depression, stress, and life transitions. I will strive to meet my client's needs. Life tends to take us on various journeys. Not all clients are the same, and everyone has the right to their healing process. We will work as a team to overcome challenges.
Available virtually
Arcelito Glorioso
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Arcelito Glorioso, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Arcelito has a Master of Social Work from California Baptist College.
Healing happens through relationships, insight, and feeling deeply understood. I have a servant's heart to care for adults navigating trauma, relationship issues, and to overcome anxiety. I help clients build resilience and create lasting change to move from victim to survivor, thriver, and to be a victor of their lives. Let's do life together!
Available virtually
Ramona Esquer
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Ramona Esquer, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Ramona has a Master of Science (MS) in Marriage and Family Therapy from University Of Phoenix.
My goal is to offer a supportive, nonjudgemental empathetic environment where you can express yourself, reflect, and gain insight into taking steps toward your person growth.
Available virtually
Amelia (Amy) Benedict
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Amelia (Amy) Benedict, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Amelia (Amy) has a Master of Arts (MA) in Psychology from Chapman College.
We all fall down from time to time. It takes courage to seek help and support during those times when we have difficulty getting back up. I commend you for taking the first step.
Available virtually
Nicholas Perez
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Nicholas Perez, 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.
Hi, I’m Nick! Licensed therapist who helps people navigate life’s challenges and find balance, clarity, and well being. I provide a safe, compassionate space to explore your thoughts and feelings, build resilience, and develop practical tools to cope with stress, anxiety, or relationship struggles. Let's team up and get you closer to your goals!
Available virtually
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!
Available virtually
Johnnie Mattioli
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Johnnie Mattioli, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Johnnie has a Masters of Education (MED) Marriage and Family Therapy from Cambridge College.
Life can look put together on the outside while you feel anxious, exhausted, disconnected, or uncertain about what comes next. I help adults navigate anxiety, burnout, relationship concerns, and major life transitions so they can feel clearer, more connected, and more confident moving forward.
Available virtually
William Larkin
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like William Larkin, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
William has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Fullerton.
I am a licensed psychotherapist that believes therapy should feel like a genuine conversation, not an interview. My goal is to create a space where you can be honest, understood, and challenged in ways that help you move forward. Together, we'll help you build a life that feels more meaningful and manageable.
Available virtually
Zephon Lister
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Zephon Lister, 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.
Life can feel overwhelming when anxiety, stress, relationship challenges, or life transitions leave you feeling stuck or disconnected. I offer a supportive, nonjudgmental space to explore what you’re experiencing, recognize patterns, and create meaningful change that helps you feel more empowered to shape the life and relationships you want.
Available virtually
Victoria Buskirk
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Victoria Buskirk, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Victoria has a Master in Counseling (MC) from Touro University Worldwide.
I enjoy working with short term or long term clients that feel stuck and would like to try modalities like EMDR and hypnotherapy to work through old patterns.
Available virtually
Kirby Wohlander
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Kirby Wohlander, 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 have broad experience working with individuals, couples, and families. I understand the challenges of military life, disabilities, raising a family, balancing work and family, and substance use.
Available virtually