Connect with Therapists who accept Carelon Behavioral Health in Los Angeles, CA
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Quality care comes first at Rula
We regularly review providers to ensure quality
Rachel Unger
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Rachel Unger, 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 University of Maryland School of Social Work.
I listen with compassion and provide a safe space for clients to explore and express their feelings and thoughts. My response incorporates love, wisdom, and evidence-based practices to increase self-awareness, a sense of self-worth, the ability to manage emotions, and have positive relationships.
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Marlin Sandlin
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Marlin Sandlin, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Marlin has a Master of Science Psychology (MSPSY) in Marriage and Family Therapy from Pepperdine University.
Beginning therapy reflects courage—the courage to confront what has become intolerable, to enter what can be an uncomfortable encounter with problems, and at times with oneself. I see my role as a collaborator who helps people strengthen their resolve, clarify what matters most, and bring long-standing patterns of suffering to an end.
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Tulip Mitchell
Licensed Clinical Psychologists (LCPs), like Tulip Mitchell, hold a doctoral degree and are trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Tulip has a Doctor of Psychology (PSYD) Clinical Psychology from Florida Institute of Technology.
I extend a warm welcome to each new client and work toward partnering with them as we develop a plan to address their unique challenges. I believe I must first engage with the individual, even if the problem involves family, couples, or other important relationships. I use Motivational Interviewing to put clients at ease.
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Gary Bachman
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Gary Bachman, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Gary has a Masters of Arts (MA) Clinical Psychology from Pepperdine University.
I work with individuals, couples, and children navigating anxiety, depression, family trauma, grief, loss, aging, parenting, and life transitions. I sincerely appreciate each client's journey and am committed to providing a supportive and safe environment for expression.
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Emily Eckstein
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Emily Eckstein, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Emily has a Doctor of Psychology (PSYD) in Marriage and Family Therapy from California School of Professional Psychology, San Diego and a Masters of Arts (MA) Marriage and Family Therapy from California School of Professional Psychology, San Diego.
I help individuals unlock their potential and experience greater fulfillment through transformative healing experiences. I work with creatives, highly driven individuals, and members of the LGBTQIA+ community navigating identity, relationships, family building, and major life transitions.
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KARINA GARCIA
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like KARINA GARCIA, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
KARINA has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Dominguez Hills.
I’m a Licensed Clinical Social Worker in California. I’ve had the privilege of working with children, youth, adults, and families across a wide range of settings. Over the years, I’ve supported people navigating challenges like anxiety, depression, trauma, grief and loss, substance use, life transitions, personality disorders, and more.
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Charlene Alugbue
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Charlene Alugbue, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Charlene has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Southern California.
I am a licensed therapist specializing in evidence-based approaches, including Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT), and Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT). I help individuals manage anxiety, depression, emotional dysregulation, and life transitions by combining practical tools with deep, values-based work.
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Brandie Blount
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Brandie Blount, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Brandie has a Master of Science in Social Work (MSSW) Clinical/Non from Profit Management.
I offer supportive counseling tailored to your needs, drawing on experience across diverse settings including schools, hospitals, and community programs.
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Jianyin Li
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Jianyin Li, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Jianyin has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Children and family from University of Southern California.
I'm a Licensed Clinical Social Worker and therapist who is passionate about supporting all of my clients through challenging times. I work with children, adolescents, adults, and the geriatric population via telehealth. I use CBT, Acceptance and Commitment Therapy, Motivational Interviewing, and Solution-Focused Brief Therapy.
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David Laing
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like David Laing, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
David has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Counseling from Argosy University.
I provide telehealth therapy across California and specialize in treating anxiety, depression, trauma, addiction, anger, psychosis, and relationship issues. With 17 years of experience, I use a client-centered, CBT-based approach to help clients change unhelpful thought patterns, regulate emotions, and build healthier lives.
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Maisha Gainer
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Maisha Gainer, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Maisha has a Master of Arts (MA) in Clinical Psychology with Emphasis in Marriage and Family Therapy from Pepperdine University.
I have worked within the mental health field, developing my skills and expertise in supporting individuals, adolescents, and family dynamics.
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Kristin Muckley
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Kristin Muckley, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Kristin has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Southern California.
Our pain can lead us to freedom if we have the courage to examine what hurts. Healing is less about how pain manifests and more about the messages it conveys. Through a strengths-based, non-judgmental approach, we can heal wounded parts of ourselves and become available to live a more authentic and empowered life.
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Vi Nam Nguyen
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Vi Nam Nguyen, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Vi Nam has a Master in Counseling (MC) Psychology from National University.
Welcome! As a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist, I offer a warm, compassionate space where healing, growth, and self-discovery can unfold. I also incorporate psychodynamic insight when helpful to better understand the deeper emotional roots of distress.
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Maria Elena Umana
Patients consistently give high satisfaction ratings
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Maria Elena Umana, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Maria Elena has a Master of Arts (MA) in Marriage and Family Therapy from Phillips Graduate University.
I’m a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist with Gottman Level II training and clinical experience in the Department of Mental Health. I work with adults, older adults, immigrants, and couples, treating PTSD, trauma, depression, anxiety, panic, relationship issues, and acculturation challenges.
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Alex Gilburd
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Alex Gilburd, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Alex has a Master of Arts (MA) in Clinical Psychology from Pepperdine University.
I work alongside all my clients, collaboratively, developing goals that matter to them. As a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist and Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor, I work on fostering a special bond between myself and each client, taking a client-centered approach that respects the unique experiences that every individual brings.
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