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Shelly Simpson
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Shelly Simpson, 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’m a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with master’s degrees in Social Work and Clinical Counseling and over 20 years of experience. I primarily work with adults and also welcome teens, providing a warm, down-to-earth space where you can feel heard, supported, and comfortable being yourself.
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Kassandra Maldonado
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Kassandra Maldonado, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Kassandra has a Master of Science (MS) in Marriage and Family Therapy from Loma Linda University.
Using EMDR, TF-CBT, Play Therapy, and a compassionate, strengths-based approach, I help children, teens, adults, and families heal, build resilience, and create lasting change.
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Sheree Moore
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Sheree Moore, 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 am passionate about helping you improve your overall well-being. I specialize in working with adults experiencing anxiety, depression, identity issues, and PTSD.
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Inertia DeWitt
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Inertia DeWitt, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Inertia has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Counseling Psychology from Pacifica Graduate Institute.
I specialize in trauma treatment and somatic psychotherapy, supporting clients in reconnecting with their bodies and inner wisdom. My approach integrates somatic and psycho-sensory therapies, depth psychology, attachment theory, neuroscience, archetypes, and expressive arts to meet each client’s unique needs and pace.
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Diane Prosser
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Diane Prosser, 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.
I’m a licensed marriage and family therapist with extensive experience helping adults navigate anxiety, depression, trauma, relationship patterns, and struggles with self-worth. I offer a warm, collaborative space where we can understand what lies beneath the symptoms and create meaningful, lasting change.
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Angela Anderson
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Angela Anderson, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Angela has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of California, Berkeley and a Master of Arts (MA) in Sociology from Northeastern University.
Are you struggling to identify what you need? Are you in transition or want to make a change? Do you feel stuck repeating the same day over and over again? Do you often find yourself unsatisfied in your relationships? I am dedicated to empowering my clients to make the meaningful changes needed to move towards their goals and the life they want.
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Cusanda Howard
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Cusanda Howard, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Cusanda has a Master of Science (MS) in Counseling (Marriage and Family Therapy) from San Francisco State University.
Starting therapy is a big step. Life is complicated, and talking about trauma, grief, loss, depression, and anxiety can feel vulnerable. I'm here to offer you a space to talk about things you can't share with others. There's no judgment or right or wrong thing to say. I'll help you navigate life's circumstances and find a new normal.
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Brenda Sillsbury
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Brenda Sillsbury, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Brenda has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Southern California.
I'm passionate about helping you improve your personal journey and feel better. I'm a huge proponent of progress, not perfection. When I'm not providing therapy, I enjoy time with my children and family, social activities, and reading a good book.
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Natasha Posey
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Natasha Posey, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Natasha has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Widener University.
Welcome! I take a direct yet collaborative approach to therapy, helping you navigate challenges with a focus on practical solutions—and maybe even some laughter along the way.
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Nicole Ventour
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Nicole Ventour, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Nicole has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Yeshiva University.
I work with adults healing from trauma. If you're tired of feeling judged, stuck, or held back by trust or relationship issues, or if you wake up sad, angry, or depressed without understanding why, you may have a wounded part ready to heal.
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Teresa Alvarado
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Teresa Alvarado, 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.
Sometimes life hands us difficult moments. That could include depression, anxiety, low-self-esteem, maybe grief, amongst other things. My job as a therapist is to provide you with the tools to help you navigate through these challenging moments but also give you the space where you will feel at ease to share them.
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Alisa Huntington
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Alisa Huntington, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Alisa has a Doctor of Philosophy (PHD) from Saybrook University and a Masters of Arts (MA) from Pepperdine University.
I love facilitating self-awareness and growth. Through a variety of modalities, I give you the tools to help you be the best version of yourself. I believe each individual has the tools to help themselves, they just might need a little guidance to unveil the layers.
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Maryalice Valles
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Maryalice Valles, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Maryalice has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University San Marcos.
My approach to therapy is to create a safe and inclusive space for my clients to process their experiences and emotions.
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Caitlin Martin
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Caitlin Martin, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Caitlin has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Marriage and Family Therapy from Touro University Worldwide.
I use CBT, DBT, SFT, and EMDR to help you build insight, regulate emotions, and develop healthy coping skills for lasting change.
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Herbert Wright
Recognized for high quality patient care
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.
I specialize in Humanistic / Existential, CBT, Object Relations, Solution-Focused, and Structural Family Therapy.
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Olesya Leskel
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Professional Clinical Counselors (LPCCs), like Olesya Leskel, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Olesya has a Master in Counseling (MC) Counseling Psychology from Lesley College.
I am a Licensed Professional Counsellor with 13 years of experience helping adults, children, and couples with a variety of mental health issues, as well as navigating relationships and life challenges. I am versed in various counseling techniques, and tailor my interventions towards the needs of the particular client.
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Andrew Spaulding
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Andrew Spaulding, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Andrew has a Master of Science (MS) from California State University East Bay.
I am excited to be joining the Rula team and look forward to meeting with you to see if we are a good fit given your emotional and relational needs, goals, and preferences. My specialty areas include trauma treatment, grief and loss, recovering from abuse, professional and relationship coaching, and working with children, youths, and parents.
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Matthew Lambiris
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Matthew Lambiris, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Matthew has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Aurora University and a Master of Social Work from Aurora University.
You might feel stuck, overwhelmed, or unsure of how to move forward, and you don't have to face that alone. I help adults facing trauma, anxiety, depression, or substance use find clarity, connection, and a way forward. Together, we'll explore your story with compassion and work toward healing at your pace.
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Yvette Diaz de Tuesta
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Yvette Diaz de Tuesta, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Yvette has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Southern California.
The choice to get help can be scary. However, once you make that decision and you start receiving the guidance you need, you will feel listened to, safe, and empowered. We can work together to explore what is impacting your life and holding you back from having the life you want. I have over 16yrs of experience working with all ages.
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Pat Pearson
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Pat Pearson, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Pat has a Master of Arts in Psychology, MFT from Chapman University.
I specialize in trauma, stress, and grief, using EMDR, Brainspotting, Client-Centered Therapy, and Trauma-Informed Cognitive Behavioral Therapy.
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Amber Locklear
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Amber Locklear, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Amber has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Long Beach.
Feeling blocked or overwhelmed by the fast SoCal lifestyle? As an LCSW, I believe in your natural capacity to heal. I provide a dedicated telehealth space for individuals across Greater LA and all of SoCal to feel truly seen. I’ll guide you through the challenges, helping you uncover beautiful opportunities for growth and lasting release.
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Shannae Hart
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Shannae Hart, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Shannae has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Los Angeles.
I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW), in Southern California. I have 8 years experience in working with individuals, adults and families. It would be my honor to know you and support you in feeling more like the confident and powerful person you are!
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Kindra Digiacomo
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Kindra Digiacomo, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Kindra has a Master of Arts in Counseling Psychology Specialization in Marriage and Family Therapy from National University.
Feeling overwhelmed, stuck, or like life has gotten you into a funk? You’re not alone. Life can change quickly, and while we can’t always change difficult situations from the past, we can work together to better understand your experiences, navigate challenges, and create meaningful change moving forward.
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Suelen Yancor
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Suelen Yancor, 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.
The greatest gift I can offer clients is my support in helping them tap into their natural intuition. By fostering this connection, I assist them in navigating their healing journey and building resilience. I strive to empower clients to trust their inner wisdom, which can lead to profound and lasting personal growth.
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Jacquelyn Akin
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Jacquelyn Akin, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Jacquelyn has a Master of Social Work, Adult Mental Health and Wellness from University of Southern California.
Therapy can be a space to explore and work through life’s challenges while creating opportunities for healing, personal growth, and greater self-acceptance. I’m here to walk alongside you on that journey, offering support and guidance as we explore whatever is on your mind. You don’t have to figure it out on your own.
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