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Quality care comes first at Rula

We regularly review providers to ensure quality

50+ EMDR therapy providers
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Lizzete Banuelos

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
13+ years

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

Lizzete has a Master of Arts (MA) from Pacific Oaks College.

Lakewood, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
LGBTQIA+
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Directive
Attuned
Empowering

I collaborate with individuals and couples to create a plan to help process their struggles with sexual traumas, partner abuse, child abuse, and other traumas.

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Ron Gellis, LCP

LCP
40+ years

Licensed Clinical Psychologists (LCPs), like Ron Gellis, LCP, hold a doctoral degree and are trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Ron has a Doctor of Philosophy (PHD) from Florida Institute of Technology and a Masters of Arts (MA) from Columbia University.

Rancho Santa Margarita, CA
Specialties
Addiction
Aging
Divorce
Grief
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Directive
Spiritual
Motivational

I have been a Christian and Licensed Clinical, Forensic, and Sports Neuropsychologist for many years. I have served in the Navy and am passionate about working with Veterans, First Responders, and their Families. I played D1 soccer, ran 20 marathons, taught scuba as well was an award-winning underwater photographer.

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Jennifer Piatt

LCSW

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

Jennifer has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Azusa Pacific University.

Hanford, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Mood Disorders
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Collaborative

I provide an empathetic, collaborative, and non-judgmental environment where clients can navigate challenges, increase self-understanding and awareness, decrease distressing symptoms, and reach their full potential.

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Mary Weck

Patients consistently give high satisfaction ratings

LMFT
14+ years

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

Mary has a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Marriage and Family Therapy from Hope International University/Trinity College of Graduate Studies.

Temecula, CA
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Spiritual
Collaborative

I admire clients who show the courage to open up difficult areas of their lives to a stranger since we all need another perspective from time to time. I believe true humility is understanding oneself as capable of every other person's weakness, which embodies the attitude necessary for a healthy therapeutic relationship.

she makes me feel comfortable and heard

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Herbert Wright

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
2+ years

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

Herbert has a Master in Counseling (MC) in Counseling Psychology from National University.

Carson, CA
Specialties
Borderline Personality
Schizophrenia
Substance Use
Style
Outcome-oriented
Spiritual
Motivational

I specialize in Humanistic / Existential, CBT, Object Relations, Solution-Focused, and Structural Family Therapy.

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Fizura Barker

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCP
4+ years

Licensed Clinical Psychologists (LCPs), like Fizura Barker, hold a doctoral degree and are trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Fizura has a Doctor of Philosophy (PHD) Clinical Psychology from Pacifica Graduate Institute, CA.

Santa Barbara, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Style
Responsive
Warm
Collaborative

If you feel people don't understand what you're going through, feel incapacitated by loss, isolated or anxious due to trauma, or burned out from caring for others, I can help navigate your healing journey through depression, anxiety, bipolar, psychosis, PTSD, substance abuse, grief, and life challenges.

She has been nothing but amazing. Dependable, sincere, attentive, caring. Very happy with her.

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Genoveva Avalos-Mireles

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
23+ years

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Genoveva Avalos-Mireles, 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.

California
Specialties
Life Transitions
Style
Responsive
Warm
Collaborative

I work with adults, couples, adolescents, families, and blended families navigating shame, guilt, addiction, depression, anxiety, relationships, work-life balance, stress, acculturation, loss, grief, gender identity, trauma, loneliness, attachment, communication issues, PTSD, and abuse.

She relates to me on a more personal level and not so therapist vs patient. She listens and understands. She takes diligent notes to follow up with my status each session and she tailors behavioral modification or treatments based on me and my needs. Additionally, she has a sense of humor and I feel very safe talking to her.

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Maria Nambo

LCSW

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

Maria has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Southern California.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Warm
Collaborative

I am a bilingual trauma‑informed clinician dedicated to helping clients heal, grow, and reconnect with their strengths. I use evidence‑based modalities and a culturally attuned lens to support individuals navigating stress, trauma, and life transitions. My goal is to create a safe, grounded space where you feel understood and empowered.

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Megan Zuzevich

Patients consistently give high satisfaction ratings

LMFT
7+ years

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

Megan has a Master of Arts (MA) in Counseling Psychology with an emphasis on Marriage and Family Therapy from University of San Francisco.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Spirituality
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Spiritual
Supportive

I work remotely with clients seeking an alternative to traditional diagnosis and medication management by understanding their symptoms and healing at the root. My focus is on helping you reconnect with your body's natural capacity for healing.

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Mary Felch

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
25+ years

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

Mary has a Master's in Counseling (MC) from Hope International University.

Mission Viejo, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Sexual Abuse
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Collaborative

I often use Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Experiential Therapy, and EMDR.

Available virtually

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Benzion Perez

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
15+ years

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

Benzion has a Master of Science (MS) in Marital and Family Therapy from Fuller Theological Seminary.

Pomona, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Family Conflict
Life Transitions
Style
Exploratory
Candid
Collaborative

I want to work with people who are willing to try something new, to try something different, to take risks, to be vulnerable, to explore, and to discover. I want to extend myself to those finding themselves ready to push through conflicts by collaborating with me on the process of being honest and comfortable in our skin.

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Rachel Tribble

LCSW

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

Rachel has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Syracuse University.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
LGBTQIA+
Transgender Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Women's Issues
Style
Exploratory
Gentle
Affirming

I am a queer-identified therapist who practices through an intersectional, multicultural, and decolonizing lens. In our work together, I offer a reflective space to explore who you are, what matters to you, and how to navigate life in a way that centers your agency, affirms your lived experience, and supports empowerment and symptom relief.

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Kasey Carter

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT

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

Kasey has a Master of Arts (MA) in Marriage and Family Therapy from The Chicago School of Professional Psychology.

California
Specialties
Life Transitions
Parenting
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Women's Issues
Style
Exploratory
Candid
Curious

It can be hard to open up to a stranger. I strive to create a space that promotes vulnerability, growth, and introspection. Through trauma-informed and person-centered approaches, I help clients find their voice and purpose. My clients can expect to become aware, empowered, and assertive as they take charge of their health and happiness.

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Jeremy Gregory

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW
1+ years

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Jeremy Gregory, 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) from California State University, Chico.

Chico, CA
Specialties
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Warm
Supportive

Using a trauma-informed framework, I integrate EMDR, CBT, and mindfulness-based techniques to help you process difficult experiences and build resilience.

Available virtually

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Kelli Brower

LCSW

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

Kelli has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Arizona State University.

Menifee, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Family Conflict
Grief
Life Transitions
Panic Attacks
Style
Responsive
Attuned
Empowering

I believe prioritizing mental health is key to feeling grounded and confident in pursuit of the life you want for yourself. My goal is to offer a supportive environment where you can fully express yourself, gain insight, and take steps forward. In our work together, I’ll combine empathy with practical tools to help you along the way.

Available virtually

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Jennifer Hughey

LMFT

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

Jennifer has a Masters of Arts (MA) from Pacifica Graduate Institute.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Codependency
Grief
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Collaborative

Are you feeling stuck or overwhelmed in your life? I have helped clients navigate challenges and achieve happier and more fulfilling lives and relationships. I meet you where you are, and working together, we find the treatment and therapeutic pace together.

Available virtually

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David Franceschini

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LPCC

Licensed Professional Clinical Counselors (LPCCs), like David Franceschini, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

David has a Master's in Counseling (MC) from Concordia University- Irvine.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Men's Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Supportive

I offer compassionate, trauma-informed care using EMDR, CBT, Brainspotting, and relational approaches to help you heal, grow, and find balance.

Available virtually

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Ana Ruiz

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT

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

Ana has a Master of Science (MS) in Marriage, Family, and Child Therapy from University of Phoenix.

Downey, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Style
Insightful
Attuned
Collaborative

My priority is to offer a strength-based approach that works for you. My goal is to provide you with the tools necessary for you to transition from surviving to thriving and provide an environment where you feel heard and validated.

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Patty Ortega

LMFT
3+ years

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

Patty has a Master of Science (MS) in Marital and Family Therapy from California State University, Dominguez Hills.

Wasco, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Self Esteem
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Warm
Supportive

I am passionate about helping individuals with challenges around depression, self-esteem, and anxiety that stem from trauma and relational conflict. I look forward to helping you jumpstart your healing journey!

Available virtually

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Tanya Andino

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT

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

Tanya has a Master in Counseling (MC) Marriage, Family, and Child Therapy from University of Phoenix, Pasadena Campus.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Warm
Empowering

Feeling stuck or overwhelmed can be exhausting, but you don’t have to navigate it alone and having the type of life and relationships you want, is possible. I provide a warm, honest, and confidential space to reflect, reconnect with yourself, and develop tools to reduce stress and move forward with greater clarity and confidence.

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Andrea Vaz Antunes

LCSW
6+ years

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

Andrea has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Mental Health from San Diego State University.

San Diego, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Directive
Attuned
Collaborative

I specialize in helping individuals overcome the lasting effects of childhood experiences and present traumas. My approach explores the energy dynamics within our bodies and the relational connections we engage with daily, guiding clients toward healing and resilience.

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Elan Litenatsky

LMFT

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

Elan has a Masters of Arts (MA) Psychology from Phillips Graduate University.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Obsessive-Compulsive (OCD)
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Candid
Collaborative

I’m a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist with over eight years of clinical experience working with teens and adults. I specialize in OCD, anxiety, trauma, addiction, grief, and relationship concerns, and I use structured, evidence-based treatment to help clients create meaningful, lasting change.

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Juliet Kari

LCSW

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

Juliet has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Mental Health & Geriatrics from University of Pittsburgh.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Self Esteem
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Directive
Candid
Supportive

Seeking support when the past still feels present takes immense courage. You deserve a space where you can process unresolved trauma without feeling overwhelmed or exposed. I am here to help you navigate your healing journey with compassion, ensuring that your needs and boundaries are respected from the very first moment we connect.

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Romina Schnelle

Patients consistently give high satisfaction ratings

LMFT
5+ years

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.

California
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Directive
Attuned
Curious

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.

She listens , understands my concerns and always recaps when I say which confirms she cares to what I have to say

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Esther Torres

LMFT

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.

San Diego, CA
Specialties
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Collaborative

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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