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
Julio Merlan
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Julio Merlan, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Julio has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, San Bernardino.
I specialize in cognitive-behavioral therapy and forensic services, offering compassionate, tailored support for adults, including survivors and perpetrators of domestic violence. My goal is to provide a safe, judgment-free space where you can feel seen, heard, and empowered to work through life's challenges.
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Jairo Lozano Lopez
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Jairo Lozano Lopez, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Jairo has a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Marriage, Family, and Child Counseling, Pupil Personnel Services Credential from California State University, Fresno.
I'm here to help you become your ideal self, transform your relationships, and find purpose that drives you forward. I offer unconditional positive regard and support in overcoming your challenges. Outside of therapy, I'm an artist and musician who enjoys mountain biking, hiking, and time with family and pets.
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Christina Auer
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Christina Auer, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Christina has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Long Beach.
I'm dedicated to supporting you in reaching your personal goals through a holistic approach that considers both you and the influences shaping your life. My practice focuses on life transitions, anxiety, depression, trauma, and self-esteem, with a compassionate, inclusive approach for clients from diverse backgrounds.
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Karina Cooper
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Karina Cooper, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Karina has a Master in Counseling (MC) in Marriage, Family, and Child Therapy from University of Phoenix San Diego.
I utilize different therapeutic approaches to suit the needs of my clients, creating a personalized experience that honors where you are and what you need.
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Rafael Monroy Jr
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Rafael Monroy Jr, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Rafael has a Master's in Counseling (MC) from University of Phoenix.
Life can be difficult. It can cause hurt, pain, frustration, and even pull you away from loved ones or from activities you once enjoyed. These feelings don't need to last forever. You do have options and opportunities to act and regain control of your life. There can be a better tomorrow where you are in control and living the life that you want.
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Guadalupe Mejia-Sarabia
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Guadalupe Mejia-Sarabia, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Guadalupe has a Master of Science in Social Work (MSSW) from University of Southern California.
I'm passionate about helping you process trauma and cultivate healthier thought patterns through cognitive-behavioral techniques. I start where you are, acknowledging your past experiences to help you heal and live productively. I believe in your resilience and self-determination as the most important tools in recovery.
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Jeremy Acevedo
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Jeremy Acevedo, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Jeremy has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Mental Health from University of Southern California.
I help people process trauma and build practical skills for lasting change. My approach is solutions-focused and skills-based, grounded in direct feedback and accountability.
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Merilyn Rosado
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Merilyn Rosado, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Merilyn has a Master of Public Health (MPH) from Azusa Pacific University and a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Dominguez Hills.
I'm so glad you're here. Taking the first step toward healing is a courageous move, and you don't have to do it alone. I specialize in trauma healing and resilience-building. I've helped kids, teens, and adults with grief, PTSD, anxiety, and trauma. Let's create a safe space for you to heal.
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Elizabeth Vah
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Elizabeth Vah, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Elizabeth has a Master of Science in Social Work (MSSW) from University of Texas, Austin.
I have over 20 years of experience working with clients in medical settings to include inpatient and outpatient settings. I am experienced in working with youth, adults, and the elderly. I am here to help you, to work with you in your journey to health, and to help you discover your abilities and strengths.
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Alexander Sanchez
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Alexander Sanchez, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Alexander has a Master of Social Work from California State University, Fullerton.
I’m a licensed clinical social worker specializing in cognitive behavioral therapy. I work with individuals who feel overwhelmed, stuck, or unsure how to move forward. My goal is to create a supportive space where we can build practical tools and real change together. I’d love to help you take that next step.
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Roselia Ortega
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Roselia Ortega, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Roselia has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Stanislaus.
I provide therapy in both English and Spanish. I'm dedicated to supporting individuals navigating anxiety, depression, life transitions, and relationship challenges. I offer a warm, nonjudgmental space where clients feel heard and understood. I help clients build insight, develop healthy coping skills, and create meaningful change in their lives.
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Ana Fernandez
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Ana Fernandez, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Ana has a Master of Social Work (MSW) Community Mental Health from California State University, Dominguez Hills.
I am a Licensed Mental Health Therapist in California. I believe in the power of planting seeds of wellness through meaningful human connections. I understand there are probably a multitude of reasons that have prevented you from prioritizing your mental health in the past. My approach will always include you as the main driver of your life.
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Irmgard Alarcon
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Irmgard Alarcon, 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 assist children, teens, and adults through individual and group therapy, acute crisis treatment, family preservation counseling, and support groups. My passion is to provide support and encouragement to empower you to gain strength, confidence, hope, self-love, and a sense of control over your life.
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Brenda Rodriguez
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Brenda Rodriguez, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Brenda has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Southern California.
I have experience working in a school setting and mental health agencies. In my therapeutic approach, I use Cognitive Behavioral Therapy and ensure to provide unconditional positive regard to help my clients progress and feel better.
Available virtually
Ruby Estrada
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Ruby Estrada, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Ruby has a Master in Counseling (MC) in Clinical Psychology from Trinity School of Graduate Studies.
I approach therapy at your pace and focus on building your strengths, whether you're aware of them or not. I help you find a way through problems and conflicts. I'm straightforward when you need me to be and gentle when the situation calls for empathy, or a balance of both.
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Esther Torres
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Esther Torres, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Esther has a Masters of Arts (MA) Marriage and Family Therapy from United States International University.
Hello, and thank you for visiting my page. I help individuals navigate their challenges and work toward improving their mental health, fostering healthier connections, and improving overall well-being.
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America Islas
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like America Islas, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
America has a Master in Counseling (MC) from San Francisco State University.
My focus is LGBTQI2-S Affirmative Therapy because I believe everyone deserves to be supported, understood, and celebrated during their therapy experience. Whether working individually with children or adults, with a couple or a family, I focus on establishing a safe environment.
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Kathleen Casillas
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Kathleen Casillas, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Kathleen has a Master of Arts (MA) in Counseling Psychology from National University.
I use DBT, Strength-Based Approaches, and Art Therapy to help clients combat fears and anxiety. My favorite mantra is "Don't look back—you're not going that way." I believe in meeting you where you are and offering tools that create real change in your daily life.
Available virtually
Felipe Amaya
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Felipe Amaya, 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 work with individuals and families facing chronic illnesses, particularly those managing kidney failure and long-term dialysis. I also support Latino clients navigating language, cultural, and generational challenges. My goal is to help you live your best life and become the best version of yourself.
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Anna Anguiano
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Anna Anguiano, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Anna has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Indigenous and Rural communities from California State Polytechnic University Humboldt.
Starting therapy can feel like a big step. I am honored that I get to help people take that step and begin their journey towards healing. I have an extensive background in trauma work, as well as experience with anxiety, depression, grief, life changes and adjustment issues, and stress. I welcome you to reach out whenever you feel ready to begin.
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Maria Villagomez
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Maria Villagomez, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Maria has a Master of Arts in Psychology/MFT from Chapman University.
I'm here to provide a safe, compassionate space to help you explore your feelings, find clarity, and work towards a healthier, more balanced life. We can work together to meet your goals.
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Christina Covarrubias
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Christina Covarrubias, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Christina has a Master of Science (MS) in Social Work from Loma Linda University and a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Gerontology from Loma Linda University.
I work with individuals from diverse backgrounds facing a wide range of challenges and diagnoses, drawing on both personal and professional experience to provide compassionate, informed care.
Available virtually
Briseiry Ramirez
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Briseiry Ramirez, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Briseiry has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Southern California.
I support young adults navigating anxiety, depression, and life transitions in a space rooted in empathy and respect. My collaborative approach helps you build insight, resilience, and practical tools at a pace that feels right. When you’re ready, I’m here to support your next step.
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Brenda Leon
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Brenda Leon, 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 Master of Clinical Health Services in Marriage and Family Therapy from Pacific Oaks College.
Starting therapy is a courageous step. I’m here to walk alongside you as you navigate life’s challenges and transitions. My approach is warm, honest, and collaborative—I offer comfort, ask thoughtful questions, and hold space for you to feel truly heard. Clients often tell me they appreciate my empathy, humor, and insight, and feel safe opening up.
Available virtually
Romina Schnelle
Patients consistently give high satisfaction ratings
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Romina Schnelle, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Romina has a Masters of Arts (MA) in English Lit. from National University and a Master of Arts (MA) in Marital and Family Therapy from Alliant International University - LA campus.
I’m a Peruvian-American, California-licensed marriage and family therapist (123169) with over 8 years of experience in mental health. I specialize in helping my clients heal from past trauma experiences, and I take a compassionate, client-centered approach to therapy, tailoring treatment to meet each individual’s unique needs.
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