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Quality care comes first at Rula
We regularly review providers to ensure quality
Alexandra Bruun
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Alexandra Bruun, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Alexandra has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Chico.
My practice is based on compassion and empathy. I have an interactive approach so you never feel like I'm "just listening" without giving feedback that you can apply.
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Ramon Ortega-Caballero
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Ramon Ortega-Caballero, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Ramon has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Long Beach.
I'm a compassionate therapist who offers a welcoming space for healing, growth, and self-discovery. With a deep commitment to inclusivity, I work with individuals from all walks of life—including Latina/o, BIPOC, and LGBTQ+ communities. I support clients through childhood trauma, substance use, anxiety, depression, and domestic violence.
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Athena Merianos
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Athena Merianos, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Athena has a Master of Science (MS) in Counseling/MFT from University of Phoenix.
Individuals and Couples Therapist. Navigating our way through life can be tough, and sometimes all it takes is some outside perspective to help us figure things out, and they can lend us that perspective. Sometimes it takes a lot more work to feel better, and I have the tools, experience, empathy, patience, and understanding to assist you.
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Ashley Cline
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Ashley Cline, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Ashley has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Southern California.
Suffering is a natural part of being human. When it arises, it's easy to push through or push down what we feel. But you don't have to. Suffering has an antidote called compassion, which means "to suffer together." This is the foundation of my work. Everyone deserves care and compassion in their suffering and a safe space to be with it all.
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Joyce Mayne
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Joyce Mayne, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Joyce has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Southern California and a Master of Public Administration (MPA) from University of Southern California.
I believe the key to successful and effective therapy is the relationship between the client and therapist. My goal is to provide you with a safe and trusted space where we can explore your feelings and thoughts in a judgment-free environment. It is my hope to help you find skills and coping tools to relieve your anxiety, stress, and pain.
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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 Ats in Clinical Social Work At 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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Morgan Kassner
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Morgan Kassner, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Morgan has a Master of Science (MS) in Marriage and Family Therapy from Fuller Theological Seminary.
I am a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT) in the Los Angeles, California area. My viewpoint of therapy is to help individuals grow and understand themselves and others with a clearer lens. I work with children, adolescents, adults, and families struggling in many different areas with an attachment and family systems approach.
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Heidi Gergurich
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Heidi Gergurich, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Heidi has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Arizona State University.
I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker in California, a Brainspotting Practitioner, a Certified Narcissistic Abuse Healing Practitioner, and an ADHD-CCSP Coach. I believe that effective therapy begins with a strong therapeutic alliance and a deep respect for the individual’s lived experience.
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Pamela Mather
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Pamela Mather, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Pamela has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Counseling Psychology MFT Prep from Pepperdine University.
I work with clients to identify what they need help with and create a map to find answers. I seek to empower you with strategies you can learn and depend on, as well as insight into what triggers you to feel unempowered. My approach is warm, collaborative, and focused on building your resilience.
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Tracy Fradiue
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Tracy Fradiue, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Tracy has a Master of Science Psychology (MSPSY) from California Baptist College.
I enjoy working with individuals, couples, and families to navigate life's challenges and build stronger connections.
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Jamie Powers
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Jamie Powers, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Jamie has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Temple University.
As a dedicated therapist, I specialize in treating adults, individuals, and couples. My mission is to empower clients to discover their inherent strengths, cultivate a robust support network, and embrace healthy lifestyles that lay the groundwork for enduring success.
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Tiffany Lewis-Hill
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Tiffany Lewis-Hill, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Tiffany has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Brescia University.
I take an eclectic approach to therapy, integrating various techniques to help my clients sustain the progress they make. I primarily work with adults navigating life's challenges.
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Amalia Gonzalez
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Amalia Gonzalez, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Amalia has a Master of Science in Counseling Marriage, Family, and Child Therapy from University of Phoenix.
My focus is on treating individuals who are experiencing a multitude of life stressors, symptoms of anxiety, depression, and posttraumatic stress disorder. I take a person-centered and collaborative approach to therapy through the use of Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Person-Centered Therapy, Brief Solution-Focused Therapy, and EMDR.
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Patricia Sikkeland
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Psychologists (LCPs), like Patricia Sikkeland, hold a doctoral degree and are trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Patricia has a Doctor of Psychology (PSYD) Clinical Forensic from Chicago School of Professional Psychology.
I work with teens, adults, older adults, and transgender individuals, including those who are unhoused or incarcerated. I bring a unique perspective shaped by my background in law enforcement, which informs my clinical work today.
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Jason Astorga
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Professional Clinical Counselors (LPCCs), like Jason Astorga, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Jason has a Master in Counseling (MC) Counseling from San Diego State University.
I’m Jason Astorga, a Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor (LPCC) providing remote services across California. Taking the first step toward support can feel overwhelming, and I’m glad you’re here. My client-centered approach focuses on creating a safe, supportive space where we can work together toward growth and healing with compassion.
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