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Quality care comes first at Rula
We regularly review providers to ensure quality
Ursula Zekas
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Ursula Zekas, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Ursula has a Master of Arts in Counseling Psychology, specialization in Marriage and Family Therapy from National University.
Facing life's challenges can often feel overwhelming. Whether you're experiencing pain, uncertainty, or just feeling stuck, I can provide the support and help you need to navigate these struggles. Whether it's your first time considering therapy, or you're already familiar with the process, I'm here to help!
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Dina Vineberg
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Licensed Professional Clinical Counselors (LPCCs), like Dina Vineberg, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Dina has a Master of Science (MS) in Mental Health Counseling from Walden University.
I have experience working with many cultures and ages. I specialize in working with anxious and/or depressed individual adult clients and use Client-Centered Therapy, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, and Narrative Therapy to induce a brighter outlook.
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Denise Field
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Denise Field, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Denise has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Fresno.
Are you struggling with difficult emotions, unhealthy coping skills, and feeling overwhelmed with the task of getting through the day? I will provide you with guidance in discovering why the uncomfortable feelings happen, healing from past hurts, and developing healthy coping skills to assist with managing these feelings. I will help you find hope.
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Maritza Alvarez Pena
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Maritza Alvarez Pena, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Maritza has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Counseling Psychology from National University.
I provide a supportive safe haven while finding solutions to create a joyful life. My priority is building a strong therapeutic connection and focusing on how our mind affects our mental and physical health. My practice centers on helping you develop a strong, healthy mind and improve your environment.
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Darryl Gilmer
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Darryl Gilmer, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Darryl has a Master of Science Psychology (MSPSY) from Chapman University.
I work with couples and individuals navigating relationship challenges, depression, anxiety, and trauma. My approach is warm and relational, emphasizing the healing power of connection both within your relationships and between us in therapy.
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Nicole Macias
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Nicole Macias, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Nicole has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Northridge.
I provide compassionate, evidence-based therapy with experience in crisis and acute care. As a veteran who served and worked closely with the veteran population, I understand firsthand the impact of crisis and trauma on those who serve. I'm also a mother and wife juggling it all, so I get how hard life can be.
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Florence Ahlzadeh
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Florence Ahlzadeh, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Florence has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Long Beach.
I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with over 30 years of experience working with diverse populations, primarily adults, seniors, and women's issues in hospital settings and private practice. My goal is to create a safe, compassionate, and non-judgmental space that helps you connect with your core, where your inner beauty resides.
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Sean Kennedy
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Sean Kennedy, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Sean has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Adelphi University.
I come from a strengths-based approach. This means I will never ask what is wrong with you but instead, what is right with you.
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Tylia Jones
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Tylia Jones, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Tylia has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, San Bernardino.
I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with 20 years of experience. I have been licensed for 10 of those years. I have experience working with all age groups, and I specialize in Grief Recovery. I am passionate about understanding the whole person and "why we do the things we do". My ultimate goal is to make you feel more complete as a person.
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Raven Prince
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Raven Prince, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Raven has a Master of Science in Social Work (MSSW) from LA State University& Agricultural & Mechanical College.
I believe that mind, body, and spirit are all interconnected. Mental health is not a destination, but a process. It's about how you drive, not where you are going.
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Stephen Keenan
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Stephen Keenan, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Stephen has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Sacramento.
I am an LCSW in CA and a black belt. This is not about me, though. This is about you getting the help you need through a client-centered approach that will be tailored toward you reaching your goals in treatment.
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Priya Sowerby
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Priya Sowerby, 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.
Hi! My name is Priya Sowerby and I am a Marriage and Family Therapist with thirty years of experience. My work is tailored to each individual, starting with what is most pressing at the moment. I support people in dealing with all emotions while focusing on improving communication, self-care, and relationships.
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Marcia Gallion
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Marcia Gallion, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Marcia has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from San Francisco State University.
I use my middle name, 'Colette.' I believe in helping clients understand and resolve their internal conflicts to help them lead a happier, fuller life.
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Hilary Malloy
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Hilary Malloy, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Hilary has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California Baptist College.
I have a Masters Degree in Clinical Social Work, and a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW), working in private practice as a Psychotherapist. I live in Los Angeles, and work in-person or hybrid, with adults, teens, couples and the aging population. I specialize in anxiety, life transitions, relationship issues, work stress, career blocks.
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Julie Cerna
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Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Julie Cerna, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Julie has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Southern California.
I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) with over 10 years of experience providing therapy to adults navigating depression, anxiety, and the lasting effects of childhood trauma. I believe therapy should be a safe, supportive space where you feel heard, understood, and respected.
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Eva Castaneda Hogan
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Eva Castaneda Hogan, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Eva has a Masters of Counseling/Psychology from Argosy University.
It is an honor to collaborate with individuals as they navigate through their journey to better health and well-being.
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Suraya Keating
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Suraya Keating, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Suraya has a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Expressive Arts Therapy from California Institute of Integral Studies and a Master of Arts (MA) in Developmental Psychology from University of North Carolina At Chapel Hill.
Feeling overwhelmed, disconnected, or stuck in old traumas or patterns that no longer serve you? You don’t have to carry it alone. I weave EMDR and Expressive Arts Therapy to gently process what’s stuck and uncover your inner resilience. Together, we’ll help you feel more rooted, whole, and aligned with your true self.
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Darcia Johnson
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Professional Clinical Counselors (LPCCs), like Darcia Johnson, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Darcia has a Master of Science (MS) from Georgia State University.
My hope is that all those seeking therapy find an excellent professional match. Those who might work best with me include those looking for a compassionate and active listener. A client seeking a warm and collaborative relationship with their therapist. A client who is attracted to a strengths-based approach to therapy.
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Luci Belcher
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Luci Belcher, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Luci has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from San Diego State University.
Welcome! I am so glad that you are here! Our therapeutic relationship starts where you are in this exact moment- no matter how you are feeling. I take into consideration your whole being- your biological, social, physical, and spiritual history- to personalize your treatment.
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Athena Merianos
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Athena Merianos, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Athena has a Master of Science (MS) in Counseling/MFT from University of Phoenix.
Individuals and Couples Therapist. Navigating our way through life can be tough, and sometimes all it takes is some outside perspective to help us figure things out, and they can lend us that perspective. Sometimes it takes a lot more work to feel better, and I have the tools, experience, empathy, patience, and understanding to assist you.
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Susan Reyes
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Susan Reyes, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Susan has a Masters of Arts (MA) from Phillips Graduate Institute.
I believe my experience sharing time with clients provides a safe, stable environment for personal growth. My knowledge of psychotherapy, communication, and strength through mindful awareness has expanded based on direct observation of what creates a therapeutic alliance with a range of individuals.
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Daniella Guglielmo
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Daniella Guglielmo, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Daniella has a Master of Science in Social Work from Fordham University.
Feeling stuck, overwhelmed, or disconnected? I support adults navigating anxiety, burnout, and the weight of past experiences, especially those used to holding it all together for others. Together, we’ll create a space where you can make sense of what’s going on and start to feel more grounded. When you’re ready, we can take that first step.
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Samantha Tucker
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Samantha Tucker, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Samantha has a Master of Arts (MA) in Marriage and Family Therapy from Notre Dame De Namur University.
I specialize in art therapy and equine-assisted therapy. With a focus on holistic healing and personal growth, I am dedicated to helping individuals and families navigate their emotional challenges and cultivate resilience through creative and experiential approaches.
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Jose Galindo
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Jose Galindo, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Jose has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Children and Families from California State University, Long Beach.
Taking the step to seek support is a powerful act of self-care and strength. You don't have to navigate your struggles alone; together, we can create a safe space where you feel truly seen, heard, and supported. I deeply respect the uniqueness of each person's journey, and I'm here to meet you exactly where you are.
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Otishia Hill
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Otishia Hill, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Otishia has a Master of Social Work in Social Work/ Behavioral Health and from California State University, Fresno.
I am a strength-based, client-centered mental health professional. I bring a wealth of knowledge and compassion to support you on your journey, working with individuals, couples, and families.
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