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
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.
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Vanessa Chitry
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Vanessa Chitry, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Vanessa has a Master of Science (MS) from California State University, San Bernardino.
My focus as a therapist is to assist clients empower themselves through learning more about their past, their present struggles/situations, and help them reach their future goals.
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Leyla Smith
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Leyla Smith, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Leyla has a Master of Arts (MA) in Psychology from University of San Francisco.
I have a CBT-influenced educational background, and for the most part, I use that theoretical orientation; however, I do bring as many skills, theories, and training into any session so that I may walk with you on your journey to wellness.
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Krystle Peguero
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Krystle Peguero, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Krystle has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Marriage and Family Therapy from Brandman University.
Starting therapy can feel unfamiliar, and I’m here with warmth, curiosity, and support. I help adults with anxiety, stress, depression, self-esteem, relationships, and substance use using a tailored, collaborative approach. If you’re ready to explore your strengths and find clarity, book a session or reach out today.
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Shaleechia Sneed
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Shaleechia Sneed, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Shaleechia has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Kentucky.
I work with children, adults, couples, and families across a range of life challenges. My experience spans schools, foster care, medical offices, and community agencies, giving me insight into diverse client needs and backgrounds.
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Melissa Ortiz
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Melissa Ortiz, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Melissa has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Psychology and Marriage and Family Therapy from California Southern University.
Embarking on a journey of self-discovery and healing through therapy requires courage. Congratulations on taking these important first steps toward reaching your personal goals! Whether this is your first experience with therapy or you are looking to resume therapy, I will be here to meet you where you are at.
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Pantea Bozorgfar
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Pantea Bozorgfar, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Pantea has a Master in Counseling (MC) Psychology from Santa Clara University.
I'm an LMFT, a therapist with over 15 years of experience based in the San Francisco Bay Area. I help adults navigate anxiety, trauma, depression, and life transitions using a compassionate, trauma-informed approach that supports lasting healing and growth.
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Anahita Bozorgzad
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Anahita Bozorgzad, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Anahita has a Master's in Counseling (MC) Counseling Psychology from Argosy University.
I am a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist certified by the California Board of Behavioral Science. I have been practicing as a therapist for over 15 years. I can help people who experience symptoms of anxiety and depression learn to develop better coping skills and a healthier mindset.
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Roberta Reid
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Roberta Reid, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Roberta has a Master of Science (MS) from Loma Linda University.
I am a marriage and family therapist. I love the work that I do. It is rewarding when a couple or an individual accomplishes their goals. I love watching clients grow and discover a new way of becoming.
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Tess Norton
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Tess Norton, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Tess has a Master of Arts (MA) in Clinical Psychology from Antioch University Los Angeles.
I’m an LMFT who uses a psychodynamic, client-centered approach. I help young adults better handle life’s stressors, keep perfectionism in check, and grow their self-esteem. I want to help people feel more connected to themselves and others.
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Konstance Kirby
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Konstance Kirby, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Konstance has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Community Leadership and Program Administration from Azusa Pacific University.
I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) with over 10 years of experience in a wide variety of settings. Due to my broad background, my clients often come to me because of issues relating to family conflict, work/life balance, anxiety, depression, stress management, low self-esteem, and emotional/psychological abuse.
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Jennifer Nascimento
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Jennifer Nascimento, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Jennifer has a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Psychology from California Baptist College.
I work with adults and teenagers struggling with anxiety, depression, emotional neglect, and relationship challenges. Using an integrative approach, I collaborate with clients to support their healing and growth in a way that feels right for them.
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Cynthia Sedillo
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Cynthia Sedillo, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Cynthia has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Argosy University.
I provide individual, couples, and family therapy. My passion is helping people navigate life's challenges and cultivate resilience through compassionate, evidence-based care.
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Michael Jones
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Michael Jones, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Michael has a Master of Arts (MA) in Clinical Psychology from Antioch University.
I work with individuals, couples, and families. I specialize in helping individuals with anxiety disorders, including OCD, Panic Disorder, and depression, using Cognitive-Behavioral Therapy and Mindfulness.
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Nicole Clelland
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Nicole Clelland, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Nicole has a Master of Arts (MA) in Clinical Psychology; Marriage and Family Therapy emphasis from Azusa Pacific University.
Reaching out and beginning therapy takes strength. I commend you for taking the first step in your healing journey and would be honored to be part of your story. Parenting can feel isolating, lonely, and overwhelming. You are not alone. I am here to support clients struggling with fertility, throughout pregnancy, and new mom adjustment.
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Lana Mak-Phanitsiri
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Lana Mak-Phanitsiri, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Lana has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Fresno.
I live for a passion for helping people navigate life's toughest transitions. I believe therapy is a collaborative process, and I focus on creating a non-judgmental space where you can explore your thoughts freely.
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Sandy Gilcrest
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Psychologists (LCPs), like Sandy Gilcrest, hold a doctoral degree and are trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Sandy has a Doctor of Education (EDD) in Educational & Counseling Psychology from University of the Pacific and a Master of Arts (MA) in General Experimental Psychology/Cognitive Developmental Psychology from California State University, Fresno.
Clients tell me I am a great listener and they feel comfortable discussing any issues with me. I focus on problem-solving, skill-building, and exploring their lives in ways that bring more positivity into their daily lives.
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LeAnne Pleasant
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like LeAnne Pleasant, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
LeAnne has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Long Beach.
I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with an emphasis in Private Practice. My approach to therapy is to always tailor methods and modalities to the individual and their unique needs, circumstances, and goals. My focus is on Anxiety, Stress, Depression, residual effects of Trauma, and Life Transitions.
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Kimberly Johnston
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Kimberly Johnston, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Kimberly has a Master of Science (MS) in Counseling/Marriage, Family, and Child Therapy from University of Phoenix.
In therapy, my unbiased therapeutic approach takes the form of cognitive behavior and talk therapy, however, I am experienced in life with prenatal and postpartum care as well as a holistic and integrative approach.
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Shelley Estrada
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Shelley Estrada, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Shelley has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Los Angeles.
I focus on helping adults regain control of their lives, redefine a sense of empowerment, and cultivate self-love. My approach is warm and collaborative, ensuring you feel supported every step of the way. Together, we'll create a safe space for growth, healing, and transformation. Let's embark on this journey toward a healthier, happier you!
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Monica Brighindi
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Monica Brighindi, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Monica has a Master of Science Psychology (MSPSY) AMFT, APCC from Chapman University.
I am a bilingual (Spanish) LMFT and APCC based in Desert Hot Springs, CA, and practicing statewide via telehealth. I work with adults and adolescents of diverse backgrounds who come from all walks of life. I have been a therapist to the stars, people who are homeless, struggling with addiction, and human trafficking survivors.
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Amy Robbins
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Amy Robbins, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Amy has a Master of Social Work (MSW) Social Welfare from UCLA School of Social Welfare.
Hello, for 25+ years, I’ve helped adults face anxiety, depression, grief, trauma, addiction recovery, coming-out challenges, chronic illness, and major life changes. My style is genuine, thoughtful, and practical, combining CBT, insight, and compassionate support. How can I be of help to you today?
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Diana Turin
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Diana Turin, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Diana has a Master of Science in Marriage and Family Therapy from Touro University Worldwide.
I believe therapy is a conversation about where you want to go and what stands in your way. Each individual is seen through their potential, not their problems. I am a compassionate listener and a dedicated companion along your path to healing. It's important to create a space where we can confront all obstacles and explore all possibilities.
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Ursula Zekas
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Ursula Zekas, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Ursula has a Master of Arts in Counseling Psychology, specialization in Marriage and Family Therapy from National University.
Facing life's challenges can often feel overwhelming. Whether you're experiencing pain, uncertainty, or just feeling stuck, I can provide the support and help you need to navigate these struggles. Whether it's your first time considering therapy, or you're already familiar with the process, I'm here to help!
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Hilary Malloy
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Hilary Malloy, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Hilary has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California Baptist College.
I have a Masters Degree in Clinical Social Work, and a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW), working in private practice as a Psychotherapist. I live in Los Angeles, and work in-person or hybrid, with adults, teens, couples and the aging population. I specialize in anxiety, life transitions, relationship issues, work stress, career blocks.
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