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50+ Somatic therapy providers

Quality care comes first at Rula

We regularly review providers to ensure quality

50+ Somatic therapy providers
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Leticia Chavez

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCP

Licensed Clinical Psychologists (LCPs), like Leticia Chavez, hold a doctoral degree and are trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Leticia has a Doctor of Psychology (PSYD) Forensic Psychology from California School of Professional Psychology.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Collaborative

Feeling overwhelmed, stuck, or weighed down by past experiences? I help adults navigate anxiety, depression, trauma, and major life changes. My approach is grounded in empathy, collaboration, and practical strategies that foster resilience and self-awareness.

Available virtually

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Tricia Favela

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
2+ years

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Tricia Favela, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Tricia has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, San Bernardino.

Beaumont, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Self Esteem
Stress
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Motivational

I'm dedicated to empowering individuals through compassionate and personalized care. My client-centered approach prioritizes empathy, respect, and open-mindedness, fostering a trusting relationship that encourages genuine exploration and growth. I believe in meeting you exactly where you are in your journey.

Available virtually

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Nadia Brewart

LMFT

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Nadia Brewart, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Nadia has a Doctor of Philosophy (PHD) in Family Studies from Loma Linda University and a Master in Counseling (MC) in Marriage and Family Therapy from Chapman University.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Career Counseling
Depression
Life Transitions
Spirituality
Style
Insightful
Attuned
Supportive

I believe deeply in the ability of human beings to make positive changes by gaining insights, uncovering strengths, healing emotional wounds, and taking small steps that align with their hopes and dreams.

Available virtually

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Kelley Tapia

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
12+ years

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Kelley Tapia, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Kelley has a Master of Arts (MA) in Counseling Psychology from National University.

Winnetka, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Stress
Style
Insightful
Candid
Collaborative

My approach is authentic, candid, and integrative, meaning we'll look at the whole picture, connecting your experiences, thoughts, feelings, and bodily (somatic) experiences.

Available virtually

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Swanhilda Ochoa

LMFT
7+ years

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Swanhilda Ochoa, 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.

Lancaster, CA
Specialties
Cultural Stress
Depression
Domestic Violence
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Warm
Collaborative

I provide a confidential place where you can feel safe to express yourself and grow. Together, we can find answers, different tools, and coping mechanisms to help you navigate through difficult times and cope with overwhelming stressors.

Available virtually

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Sheida Kalantari

LMFT

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Sheida Kalantari, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Sheida has a Master of Arts (MA) in Marriage and Family Therapy from University of Massachusetts Global.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Family Conflict
Mood Disorders
Personality Disorders
Style
Insightful
Attuned
Motivational

I help clients uncover the hidden patterns shaping their thoughts, emotions, and relationships. In a culturally sensitive, inclusive space where your voice and goals matter, we explore deeper issues and take practical steps toward meaningful, lasting change.

Available virtually

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Melissa Halici

LMFT

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Melissa Halici, 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) Marriage and Family Therapy with Specialization in Clinical Art Therapy from Loyola Marymount University.

California
Specialties
ADHD
Addiction
Autism or Asperger's Syndrome
Chronic Illness
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Warm
Empowering

I’m an LMFT and Art Therapist who believes real change begins with understanding yourself more fully—your emotions, experiences, and the patterns that shape your life. If you’re feeling overwhelmed, misunderstood, or disconnected from yourself/others, I’ll help you untangle what’s going on and guide you back toward a sense of clarity and alignment.

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Jordan Allan

LCSW
3+ years

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Jordan Allan, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Jordan has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Southern California.

Pasadena, CA
Specialties
Chronic Illness
Life Transitions
Mood Disorders
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Attuned
Empowering

I offer compassionate, high-quality care that meets you where you are. My collaborative, evidence-based approach is rooted in respect and tailored to help you overcome challenges and achieve greater well-being. I provide additional support between sessions through a secure line, ensuring you feel cared for throughout your journey.

Available virtually

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Paul Wensley

LCSW
24+ years

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Paul Wensley, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Paul has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Connecticut.

California
Specialties
Anger Management
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Stress
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Collaborative

As a compassionate, skilled, and dynamic therapist, I draw from my personal experience as a gay man, as well as clinical, educational, and practical experience. I understand what it's like to be marginalized and feel different like you don't belong.

Available virtually

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Nicole Rose

LCSW

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Nicole Rose, 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 California State University, Dominguez Hills.

California
Specialties
ADHD
Anxiety
Life Transitions
Men's Issues
Mood Disorders
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Empowering

I’m a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) providing trauma-informed, attachment-based therapy. I integrate CBT, DBT, and evidence-based interventions to help clients build emotional regulation, insight, and meaningful change. My work focuses on trauma, ADHD, relationships, and life transitions.

Available virtually

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Teri Acosta

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Teri Acosta, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Teri has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Marriage and Family Therapy from Touro University Worldwide.

California
Specialties
Coping Skills
Grief
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Empowering

I hold both a license and a master's degree in Marriage and Family Therapy with an emphasis in Professional Clinical Counseling. My therapeutic style is whole person-minded, trauma-informed, practical, sometimes humorous, and above all, effective. I embrace authenticity, curiosity, balance, humor, and respect.

Available virtually

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Sheryl Snow

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Sheryl Snow, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Sheryl has a Master of Science (MS) from Xavier University.

California
Specialties
Addiction
Older Adult
Relationship Issues
Sex Therapy
Spirituality
Style
Insightful
Attuned
Supportive

Many of my clients come to me carrying heavy burdens, relationship struggles, addictions, anxiety, depression, fears, low self-estee, parent teen conflicts, or trauma that continues to affect their present relationships. They long for relief, clarity, and the ability to move forward without feeling trapped by the past.

Available virtually

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Lisa Irey

LMFT

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Lisa Irey, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Lisa has a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Marriage, Family, and Child Therapy from University of Phoenix.

California
Specialties
ADHD
Anxiety
Depression
Domestic Violence
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Practical
Approachable
Curious

Life can be hard sometimes, and I can certainly relate. I believe the best thing we can do is reach out for support to meet challenges head-on or to develop more coping skills if circumstances can not change. My therapy style is warm, caring, and non-judgmental as I focus on validating emotions while also gently challenging areas for growth.

Available virtually

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Autumn Chambers

LCSW
1+ years

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Autumn Chambers, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Autumn has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Brandman University.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Warm
Supportive

I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with years of experience working with the complexities of mental health. I enjoy unpacking the science behind our lives and helping others to make the connections needed, hoping to leave clients feeling at peace, hopeful, and able to move forward.

Available virtually

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Megan Hamilton

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Megan Hamilton, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Megan has a Master in Counseling (MC) Community Mental Health from California Institute of Integral Studies.

California
Specialties
Addiction
LGBTQIA+
Mood Disorders
Trauma and PTSD
Women's Issues
Style
Insightful
Warm
Affirming

Greetings! I'm in this work for folks seeking a supportive, grounded space to explore their edges, stuck places, and the gnawing questions that keep surfacing in their lives. We build a relationship together that is reflective, curious, and motivated by a desire for meaningful change--and we will shape that change together.

Available virtually

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April Parker

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPCC
4+ years

Licensed Professional Clinical Counselors (LPCCs), like April Parker, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

April has a Master of Science (MS) in Mental Health Counseling, Emphasis in Marriage and Family Therapy from California State University, Fullerton.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Family Conflict
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Style
Responsive
Warm
Empowering

I am a licensed marriage and family therapist and professional counselor in Virginia. I have worked with youth, adults, couples, and families with diverse mental health concerns. I have worked in residential chemical dependency, intensive in-home family preservation, inpatient psychiatric hospitals, juvenile and adult detention centers and more.

Available virtually

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Garni Sohrabian

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Garni Sohrabian, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Garni has a Master of Science (MS) in Clinical Psychology from Antioch University, Los Angeles.

Glendale, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Spirituality
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Warm
Collaborative

I love supporting you on your healing journey to awaken the healer within yourself. You will find a space of warmth and genuine care in me. I use whichever strategies and tools are best suited to your goal in each moment, and I believe my job is to be fluid to meet you where you are while honoring where you wish to be.

Available virtually

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Faith Reeves-Austin

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LPCC

Licensed Professional Clinical Counselors (LPCCs), like Faith Reeves-Austin, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Faith has a Master of Science (MS) in Child Development Mental Health from San Diego State University.

San Diego, CA
Specialties
Cultural Stress
LGBTQIA+
Life Transitions
Racial Identity
Women's Issues
Style
Responsive
Attuned
Collaborative

In these unprecedented times, I am here to provide a safe and dependable space for you to decompress and navigate adversity. I support clients by empowering them to be their authentic selves, identifying tools to cope with everyday stressors, and addressing symptoms of systemic oppression contributing to the mental health epidemic in our country.

Available virtually

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Nichole Hydaryacil

LMFT

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Nichole Hydaryacil, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Nichole has a Doctor of Psychology (PSYD) in Marriage and Family Therapy from Alliant International University and a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Counseling Psychology from National University.

California
Specialties
Family Conflict
Panic Attacks
Relationship Issues
Self Esteem
Stress
Style
Practical
Approachable
Collaborative

I am a licensed therapist in California and a professor at two universities. I have specialized training in hypnotherapy and domestic violence, and I work from an integrative approach that includes CBT, ACT, and DBT.

Available virtually

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Kim Tran

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Kim Tran, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Kim has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Long Beach.

Huntington Beach, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Cultural Stress
Depression
Life Transitions
Style
Exploratory
Candid
Empowering

I am an LCSW licensed therapist who uses a guidance-based approach to help clients create meaningful change, improve quality of life, and find purpose. I offer a compassionate and collaborative safe space for diverse backgrounds.

Available virtually

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Cesili Samano-Torres

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
1+ years

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Cesili Samano-Torres, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Cesili has a Master's in Counseling (MC) Marriage, Family, and Child Counseling from California State University, Fresno.

Fresno, CA
Specialties
Anger Management
Grief
Infertility
Spirituality
Stress
Style
Insightful
Attuned
Supportive

Life can be challenging and even overwhelming at times. My goal is to provide a safe place for you to talk about grief and loss, relationship problems, low self-esteem, early childhood trauma, anxiety, or depression. I meet you where you are and listen to what your goals are for therapy.

Available virtually

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Georgia Panagiotou

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Georgia Panagiotou, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Georgia has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University San Marcos.

Carlsbad, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Life Transitions
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Practical
Gentle
Collaborative

Starting therapy can feel exciting and scary at the same time, I'm here to make sure this transition is meaningful and helpful. I specialize in working with individuals navigating life transitions, anxiety, depression, and trauma. I take a humanistic approach to therapy, tailoring each session to your unique needs and meeting you where you are.

Available virtually

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Stacie Clark

LMFT

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Stacie Clark, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Stacie has a Master of Arts in Marriage Family Child Counseling from Golden Gate University.

California
Specialties
Coping Skills
Domestic Violence
Life Transitions
Sexual Abuse
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Practical
Approachable
Empowering

I am a licensed marriage and family therapist. I have worked with folks struggling with trauma for over 25 years. My passion is blending body-based practices, yoga, mindfulness, and grounding to aid in managing the symptoms that are often associated with trauma.

Available virtually

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Leah Yeshnik

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Leah Yeshnik, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Leah has a Masters of Arts (MA) Psychology from Brandman University.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Child Abuse or Neglect
Depression
Self Esteem
Women's Issues
Style
Outcome-oriented
Candid
Supportive

I support adults navigating anxiety, depression, trauma, relationship challenges, and life transitions. Even when things look fine outwardly, it can feel heavy inside. I help you untangle what’s weighing you down and reconnect with a grounded, steady sense of self.

Available virtually

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Sylvia Gribbell

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Sylvia Gribbell, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Sylvia has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Southern California.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Attuned
Collaborative

I’m Sylvia, a trauma specialist and eco-therapist with 20 years of experience. I help clients navigate stress, overwhelm, depression, anxiety, and major life changes through compassionate, culturally attuned care that supports healing for both mind and body.

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