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50+ Dialectical (DBT) therapy providers

Quality care comes first at Rula

We regularly review providers to ensure quality

50+ Dialectical (DBT) therapy providers
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Tate Tyler

LMFT

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Tate Tyler, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Tate has a Master of Science (MS) in Clinical Psychology from Vanguard University of Southern California.

California
Specialties
Gender Identity
LGBTQIA+
Mood Disorders
Relationship Issues
Self Esteem
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Collaborative

Welcome and congratulations on beginning your therapy journey! I'm here to support you as you take steps toward your goals and develop into your best possible self. I hope to create a safe space for you to find relief from your daily stressors, healing, and develop meaningful insight to reach your fullest potential.

Available virtually

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Marcia Howard

LCSW
20+ years

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Marcia Howard, 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 Jose State University.

San Jose, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Psychosis
Self Esteem
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Warm
Collaborative

I work with individuals facing a wide variety of concerns including depression, anxiety, anger, trauma, self-esteem, end of life issues, and schizophrenia. Having a safe and empathic space to explore challenges can bring new meaning to your life.

Available virtually

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Sanaa Subhani

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Sanaa Subhani, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Sanaa has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Boise State University.

Hayward, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Supportive

I provide compassionate support to individuals and families navigating life's challenges. My approach is rooted in empathy, active listening, and a deep commitment to making people feel heard and understood. I believe in the power of validation and strive to create a safe space where you can express yourself without judgment.

Available virtually

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Yanni Aguilar

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
2+ years

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Yanni Aguilar, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Yanni has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, San Bernardino -.

Fontana, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Style
Outcome-oriented
Gentle
Motivational

I've been doing therapy mainly with children and adolescents, helping them reach their dreams, goals, and full potential by helping remove mental health obstacles.

Available virtually

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Michael Kidder

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Michael Kidder, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Michael has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Western Kentucky University.

California
Specialties
Depression
Grief
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Attuned
Supportive

Have been working as a therapist for the past 3 years and have worked in mental health for over a decade. Enjoy getting the opportunity to help others while collaborating in the treatment process with the client.

Available virtually

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Louise Polzel

LCSW

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Louise Polzel, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Louise has a Master of Social Work, Clinical Social Work from University of Southern California.

California
Specialties
Alcohol Use
First Responders
Relapse Prevention
Substance Use
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Directive
Approachable
Collaborative

Life can feel overwhelming, but change is possible with the right support. I help individuals navigate mental health and substance use challenges with a compassionate, real-world approach. When you’re ready, I invite you to reach out.

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Kristina Hieb

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
3+ years

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Kristina Hieb, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Kristina has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Marriage and Family Therapy from Touro University Worldwide.

Sacramento, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
Depression
LGBTQIA+
Style
Outcome-oriented
Approachable
Empowering

I have been in the mental health field for roughly 20 years and love working with people. I look forward to being a part of your journey and helping you make the adjustments you would like to make in your life!

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Rhonda Robinson

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
2+ years

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Rhonda Robinson, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Rhonda has a Master of Science in Psychology (MSPSY) in Marriage and Family Therapy from Brandman University.

Victorville, CA
Specialties
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Curious

I have a passion for supporting clients through their unique challenges, fostering a safe and compassionate environment. I believe every individual deserves a space to explore their thoughts, emotions, and experiences without judgment.

Available virtually

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Dessarina Mulitalo

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
5+ years

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Dessarina Mulitalo, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Dessarina has a Masters of Arts (MA) from Azusa Pacific University.

California
Specialties
Life Transitions
Parenting
Relationship Issues
Stress
Style
Exploratory
Spiritual
Supportive

I’m a relationship specialist helping you understand yourself through your relationships—not just with people, but with time, stress, expectations, and most importantly, yourself. Together, we’ll explore patterns, build insight, and create meaningful change so you can reconnect, realign, and live more authentically.

Available virtually

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Ylissa Aquino

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
5+ years

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Ylissa Aquino, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Ylissa has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Loma Linda University.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Relationship Issues
Stress
Style
Exploratory
Attuned
Collaborative

I’m an LCSW (CA), a CBT- centered, trauma-informed therapist blending narrative and psychodynamic tools with mindfulness and skills practice. I specialize in ADHD/AuDHD, anxiety, depression, trauma, family-of-origin dynamics, boundaries, burnout, grief, and life transitions.

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Vanita O'Neal

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Vanita O'Neal, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Vanita has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Walden University and a Master of Arts (MA) in Human Services from Liberty University.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Behavioral Issues
Life Transitions
Stress
Style
Practical
Spiritual
Motivational

Starting therapy is a meaningful step, and I’m here to safely support you. I've spent 16 years helping adolescents and adults navigate anxiety, stress, overwhelm, and life transitions. As a Licensed Clinical Social Worker, my approach is collaborative, Christ-centered, and evidence-based, helping you feel heard, supported, and empowered to grow.

Available virtually

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Melinda Clark

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
4+ years

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Melinda Clark, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Melinda has a Masters in Marriage and Family Therapy from Capella University.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Warm
Collaborative

I believe therapy is a collaborative journey of self-understanding and growth. My role is to listen carefully, ask thoughtful questions, and help you make sense of your experiences in a way that empowers lasting change. Together, we’ll explore what’s keeping you stuck and cultivate the insight and resilience needed to move forward.

Available virtually

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Maya Sutta-Gomez

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Maya Sutta-Gomez, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Maya has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Integrated Health from California State University, Long Beach.

California
Specialties
Coping Skills
Grief
Spirituality
Trauma and PTSD
Women's Issues
Style
Outcome-oriented
Warm
Collaborative

Life can feel heavy when old wounds or constant worry keep you stuck. I support clients in releasing what no longer serves them and learning new ways to feel safe, steady, and self-compassionate. Using trauma-informed, evidence-based approaches, we’ll work together to help you reconnect with your strength and peace of mind.

Available virtually

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Elizabeth Jacobo

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
8+ years

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Elizabeth Jacobo, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Elizabeth has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from San Diego State University.

California
Specialties
Addiction
Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Attuned
Curious

I believe many of our problems can be managed by changing our thoughts and perspectives. We are usually more capable and powerful than we give ourselves credit for, and I aim to help you find and use your inner strength to solve your problems.

Available virtually

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Marlynn Banta

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Marlynn Banta, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Marlynn has a Master of Science (MS) from Loma Linda University.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Style
Exploratory
Attuned
Curious

I have private and public mental health experience as a therapist and nurse. I currently see adults of all ages, primarily those struggling with anxiety, depression, PTSD, ADHD, and OCD. If desired, I can also explore concerns about religion and spirituality.

Available virtually

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Kaylee Stephens Looper

LMFT

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Kaylee Stephens Looper, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Kaylee has a Masters of Arts (MA) Marital and Family Therapy from Alliant International University.

California
Specialties
Child Abuse or Neglect
Depression
Eating Disorders
Sexual Abuse
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Warm
Affirming

As a therapist, I feel tremendous gratitude to be able to support ALL individuals on their journey of healing. I practice holistically to look at the different aspects of the mind, body, emotions, and spirit to find what is needed to is needed to feel more peace and comfort in your life.

Available virtually

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Nicole Cowan

LMFT

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Nicole Cowan, 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 Psychology from Brandman University.

California
Specialties
ADHD
Style
Responsive
Gentle
Supportive

Nicole Cowan is a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist dedicated to supporting families, perinatal and postpartum mothers, children, victims and survivors of domestic violence, and the elderly in navigating life’s challenges and fostering emotional well-being.

Available virtually

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Phil Tardanico

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Phil Tardanico, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Phil has a Master of Social Worker at Eastern Washinton University.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Behavioral Issues
Depression
Mood Disorders
Relationship Issues
Style
Exploratory
Candid
Curious

I have 24+ years of experience in child welfare, court systems, and substance use, helping children, families, and adults. I help clients build coping skills, manage stress and emotions, and navigate life with practical, real-world support.

Available virtually

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Kimberlynn Silva

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
5+ years

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Kimberlynn Silva, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Kimberlynn has a Master of Science (MS) in MFT from University of Phoenix.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
LGBTQIA+
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Directive
Candid
Collaborative

I offer individuals, children, couples, and families an integrative and holistic approach. I customize therapeutic tools to meet your unique needs. My direct style challenges your thinking without judgment. As the expert in your own life, we collaborate as partners to help you reach your goals.

Available virtually

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Anait Kaladzhyan

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
8+ years

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Anait Kaladzhyan, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Anait has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Practical Psychology and Sociology “Urartu”.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Family Conflict
Relationship Issues
Stress
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Supportive

I'm a Licensed Clinical Social Worker passionate about helping adults navigate life's challenges with clarity, balance, and confidence. I believe therapy is a collaborative journey where you are heard, supported, and empowered to create meaningful change.

She's understanding of my needs and is above qualified for the job.

Available virtually

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Niloufar Hoveyda

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
4+ years

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Niloufar Hoveyda, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Niloufar has a Master in Counseling (MC) from Notre Dame De Namur University.

Beverly Hills, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
Depression
Mood Disorders
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Spiritual
Curious

I love mixing art therapy and conversation to get to the root of your struggles.

Available virtually

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Oscar Valdez

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
4+ years

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Oscar Valdez, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Oscar has a Masters of Science in Counseling Psychology from California Baptist College.

Riverside, CA
Specialties
Addiction
Alcohol Use
Substance Use
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Spiritual
Supportive

I aim to partner alongside my clients to leave things better than we found them. I've worked with children in foster care, veterans adjusting to life after service, and individuals in substance abuse treatment. I approach my work with trauma-informed care, understanding that overcoming life's stressors happens in stages.

Oscar has been a very thoughtful therapist who has helped me achieve goal of becoming more conscientious person. While overcoming many years of not having a much needed therapist sooner in my life.

Available virtually

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Emily J Taylor

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
14+ years

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Emily J Taylor, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Emily J has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, San Bernardino.

San Bernardino, CA
Specialties
Anger Management
Grief
Stress
Substance Use
Style
Directive
Gentle
Collaborative

I'm dedicated to helping you restore hope and optimism in your life. My goal is to empower you to make the positive changes you desire to improve your well-being and life satisfaction.

Available virtually

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Karla Gomez

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
1+ years

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Karla Gomez, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Karla has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Integrated Health from California State University, Long Beach.

Pasadena, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Self Esteem
Style
Outcome-oriented
Approachable
Supportive

Embarking on therapy requires strength and courage, and I invite you to join me on this journey of self-discovery and healing. I create a nonjudgmental and safe environment, viewing therapy as a valuable opportunity for personal growth. I focus on anxiety, life transitions, self-esteem, co-dependency, depression, and trauma.

Available virtually

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Denise Field

LCSW

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.

Fresno, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Chronic Illness
Codependency
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Candid
Collaborative

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.

Available virtually

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