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
Rosa Barraza
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Rosa Barraza, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Rosa has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Southern California.
I work with children, adolescents, adults, and older adults navigating loss, hardship, family stress, and life transitions. My approach is grounded, collaborative, and shaped by my own experiences with resilience and healing.
Available virtually
Paul Dooley
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Paul Dooley, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Paul has a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Psychology from National University.
I am a compassionate and dedicated Therapist who specializes in helping individuals struggling with anxiety and depression find their path to healing and well-being. With a person-centered approach at the core of his counseling practice, I offer a safe and nurturing environment where clients can explore their emotions, thoughts, and experiences.
Available virtually
Erika Hayden
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Erika Hayden, 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.
My goal is to offer a supportive environment where you can fully express yourself, gain insight, and take steps toward personal growth.
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Zully Garcia
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Zully Garcia, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Zully has a Master of Arts in Counseling Psychology from National University.
I work with adults of all ages. I specialize in anxiety, trauma, and women's issues using Cognitive Behavioral Therapy and Interpersonal Therapy to help my clients feel better.
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Loretta Lopez Herndon
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Loretta Lopez Herndon, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Loretta has a Master's in Psychology, MFT from Phillips Graduate School.
My professional work has been specifically focused on treatment and care for vulnerable populations—including children requiring trauma-focused cognitive behavioral therapy, foster youth, people in the cycle of domestic violence, and the unsheltered.
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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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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.
Available virtually
Kevin Cisneros
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Kevin Cisneros, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Kevin has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of California, Los Angeles.
I am a bilingual, bicultural, trauma-informed therapist providing culturally sensitive psychotherapy. I use Interpersonal Psychotherapy, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Trauma-Focused CBT, and Motivational Interviewing to help clients navigate trauma, relationships, and life challenges.
Available virtually
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.
Available virtually
Vasni Briones
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Vasni Briones, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Vasni has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Southern California.
I work with school-age children and their families, specializing in developmental disabilities. My approach strengthens family relationships, improves communication, and provides practical tools families can use independently. I also welcome Spanish-speaking families.
Available virtually
Irene Munoz
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Irene Munoz, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Irene has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Long Beach.
My goal is to help you develop into the healthiest and happiest version of yourself. I do this by creating a safe and non-judgmental environment where you are able to process life!
Available virtually
Jaimee Rivera Nunez
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Jaimee Rivera Nunez, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Jaimee has a Master in Counseling (MC), Professional Counseling from California Baptist College.
I create a welcoming environment for clients to learn and grow. My cognitive behavioral approach helps clients identify and work through distressing symptoms, heal, and build a healthier future. When working with children, I work with parents to address defiance, aggression, anxiety, and dysregulation through coping skills.
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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.
Available virtually
Genoveva Avalos-Mireles
Recognized for high quality patient care
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.
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.
Available virtually
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
Norma Muniz
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Norma Muniz, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Norma has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from The University of Michigan.
I work with children, teens, and their families to navigate life challenges and heal from trauma, anxiety, and depression. My experience includes supporting families through difficult transitions and helping young people build resilience.
Available virtually
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.
Available virtually
Alisandra Salgado
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Alisandra Salgado, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Alisandra has a Master of Science (MS) in Psychology/Behavior Analysis from California State University, Stanislaus.
I am a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist in the state of California. I understand that it may be difficult at times to seek help. That is why I strive to provide an environment where clients feel safe to discuss their mental health concerns with no judgment.
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Shirley Duarte
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Shirley Duarte, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Shirley has a Master of Arts (MA) in Clinical Psychology from Pepperdine University.
I am a compassionate and motivated therapist with excellent listening skills, capable of quickly building rapport with clients.
Available virtually
Adi Juarez
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Adi Juarez, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Adi has a Master of Science (MS) from California State University, LA.
I utilize a holistic approach that addresses the mind-body connection to improve wellness. My professional training includes a variety of tools (CBT, Yoga, mindfulness, etc.) to address a variety of challenges.
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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
Marcia Howard
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.
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
Stephen Rivera
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Stephen Rivera, 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 Loma Linda University.
I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker who focuses on working with adults who are struggling with depression, anxiety, or having experienced trauma.
Available virtually
Rosario Aceves
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Rosario Aceves, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Rosario has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, East Bay.
Hi! I’m Rosario Aceves, an LCSW. I’m grateful for the opportunity God has given me to walk alongside you through Rula. I have 17+ years of experience helping adults navigate anxiety, depression, stress, grief, loss, life transitions, family conflict, and complex health challenges.
Available virtually
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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