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We regularly review providers to ensure quality
Quality care comes first at Rula
We regularly review providers to ensure quality
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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Kamika Mason
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Kamika Mason, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Kamika has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Southern California.
I am an LCSW and USC Alumni in southern CA. I enjoy spending time with my family and friends as well as traveling.
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Adriana Rodriguez
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Adriana Rodriguez, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Adriana has a Master of Science (MS) in Counseling from Marriage and Family Therapy - California State University, Long Beach.
As a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist with over 10 years of experience, I help individuals understand what’s fueling their stress and build the tools to feel grounded and in control again.
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Chyna Hill
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Chyna Hill, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Chyna has a Doctor of Philosophy (PHD) in Social Work from University of Southern California, a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Southern California and a Master of Arts (MA) in Africana Women's Studies from Clark Atlanta University.
Feeling overwhelmed, even though you’re holding everything together? I work with women who are navigating trauma, stress, and life transitions. Together, we focus on understanding patterns and building a path forward that actually feels sustainable.
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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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Brionne Clemons
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Brionne Clemons, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Brionne has a Master of Science in Social Work (MSSW) from California State University, Northridge.
My core principle as a therapist is making sure every client feels safe, connected, and comfortable in our therapeutic space. I have experience working with adolescents and young adults with severe emotional disturbances in outpatient settings, community mental health, residential facilities, and shelters.
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Keisha Blackshear
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Keisha Blackshear, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Keisha has a Master of Arts (MA) in Counseling / Psychology from Hope International University.
Many people feel unheard and invalidated, which impacts their sense of competence and confidence. If you're willing to do the hard work of self-discovery, I'll match your investment in creating a collaborative approach to help you move through life's transitions with more intention and focus.
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Keith Diaz
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Keith Diaz, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Keith has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University San Macos.
Hey y’all, I’m Keith! I’m a Licensed Clinical Social Worker dedicated to helping you reach your goals by creating clear and practical paths forward. With over five years of experience as a social worker and peer advocate, I combine expertise, empathy, and real-world understanding to support you in creating lasting, positive change.
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Maieka Short
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Maieka Short, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Maieka has a Master of Arts (MA) in Marriage and Family Therapy from Pacific Oaks College.
I am passionate about working with others to help find emotional balance while navigating through life's demands. When faced with challenges and shortcomings, please know that YOU are not alone. Reaching out for help is an act of courage that is necessary to cultivate lasting change.
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Maelinda Turner
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Maelinda Turner, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Maelinda has a Master of Science in Social Work (MSSW) from Columbia University and a Master of Divinity (MDIV) in Theology from Union Theological Seminary.
I am about the soft life. Soft life is a life of self-care where you make yourself a priority. It is a life that emphasizes reduced stress, dispelling false narratives, and good boundaries. You are worthy, and it is your time to breathe.
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Kia Martin
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Kia Martin, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Kia has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Alabama at Tuscaloosa.
I utilize supportive techniques to meet clients where they are and walk with them on the healing journey.
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Lotanna Nwobu
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Lotanna Nwobu, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Lotanna has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Bakersfield.
I am looking forward to utilizing my expertise to assist you in making positive changes in your life.
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Donald Essex
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Professional Clinical Counselors (LPCCs), like Donald Essex, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Donald has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Counseling Psychology from Wright Institute.
I love the helping relations profession and believe in the therapeutic process. Moreover, I live by the Shakespearean quote, "To thine own self be true." The ability to live, love, and laugh despite what you are going through can be very challenging. My vision is to help clients establish whole, healthy lifestyles and relationships.
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Tirea Ufodike
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Tirea Ufodike, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Tirea has a Master of Arts in Clinical Psychology from Pepperdine University.
I support children, adolescents, and families navigating emotional, behavioral, and relational challenges. My approach is rooted in empathy, collaboration, and evidence-based techniques, helping clients foster growth, resilience, and lasting positive change.
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Heather Williams
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Heather Williams, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Heather has a Masters of Arts (MA) from National University and a Master in Counseling (MC) from National University.
Choosing to begin therapy is a sign of strength. It can be a path toward self-exploration and personal growth. Whether you are struggling with relationship issues, parenting concerns, anxiety, or depression, change is possible and attainable.
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Jeremy Ragster
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Jeremy Ragster, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Jeremy has a Master of Arts (MA) in Clinical Psychology from Pepperdine University.
I have a passion for assisting others in redefining their narratives as well as reconstructing cognitive distortions so that overall mental health and functioning can increase.
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Rasheeda Alana Rahab
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Rasheeda Alana Rahab, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Rasheeda Alana has a Master of Arts (MA) in Counseling Psychology Concentration in Community Mental Health from California Institute of Integral Studies.
I work with individuals, couples, and families seeking mental health support across a continuum of care. My focus is on delivering appropriate and relevant services that meet you where you are.
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Natania Cibrian-Aguilar, PsyD
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Natania Cibrian-Aguilar, PsyD, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Natania has a Master of Science (MS) in Forensic Psychology from Walden University and a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Marriage & Family Therapy from San Diego State University.
I support individuals and couples navigating trauma, identity, and connection. Drawing from Narrative, EFT, and trauma-informed care, I help clients reclaim voice, strengthen relationships, and heal through a culturally grounded lens of empowerment and emotional resilience.
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Christina Dogan-Bonam
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Christina Dogan-Bonam, 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) in Mental Health from University of Southern California.
I work with trauma, anxiety, and depression using CBT and Motivational Interviewing to help you navigate challenges and build resilience.
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Tanisha Lewis
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Tanisha Lewis, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Tanisha has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Arizona State University.
Whether you are brand new to this or returning to fine-tune already learned skills, I am here to help. You get to be the driver on this journey, and I am here to assist you with your desired path.
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Elias Bekele
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Elias Bekele, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Elias has a Master of Arts (MA) in Marriage and Family Counseling from Southern California Seminary.
I am a California-licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT/93431). I am bilingual and bicultural with over 15 years of clinical experience. I utilize my cultural sensitivity to understand my clients' struggles.
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Alea Holman
Licensed Clinical Psychologists (LCPs), like Alea Holman, hold a doctoral degree and are trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Alea has a Doctor of Philosophy (PHD) in School Psychology from University of California, Berkeley and a Masters of Public Health (MPH) from Columbia University.
I am committed to a life of learning, healing, and advocacy. My therapeutic work is grounded in building strong relationships, building on people’s strengths, and finding creative ways to increase people’s sense of safety and belongingness.
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Vanita O'Neal
Recognized for high quality patient care
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.
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.
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Kristen Woods
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Kristen Woods, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Kristen has a Master of Arts (MA) in Counseling Psychology with MFT emphasis from National University.
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Brittany Chandler
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Brittany Chandler, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Brittany has a Master of Science (MS) in Social Work from Jackson State University.
I have worked in a variety of practice settings, and I am deeply committed to supporting individuals through meaningful change. I value the field of social work for its focus on collaboration, empowerment, and helping clients navigate life’s challenges with practical, solution-focused strategies.
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