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
Ali Akhtar
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Ali Akhtar, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Ali has a Master of Arts (MA) in Clinical Psychology with Specialization in MFT from Chicago School of Professional Psychology.
First, thank you for taking the time to get here! I am a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (MFT). Therapy can be overwhelming, and my role is to help slow things down, walk through whatever has landed us together, and ideally help achieve a more manageable baseline. I would describe my approach as collaborative and flexible.
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Celia Petersen
Patients consistently give high satisfaction ratings
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Celia Petersen, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Celia has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Los Angeles.
I am an LCSW who is passionate about guiding clients through tough times and empowering them to thrive. Based out of sunny Los Angeles, I offer statewide telehealth services. My focus is on adults who are struggling with depression, anxiety, trauma, and stress.
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Evan Dunn
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Evan Dunn, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Evan has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Hunter College, School of Social Work.
Exhausted by the way you think about yourself? We are often our own worst enemies. Whether this pattern has caused problems with guilt, shame, anxiety, depression, or addiction, the starting point is generally the same. When we embark on therapy, you will be asked to put your painful thoughts and feelings into words.
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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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Jennifer Soriano
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Jennifer Soriano, 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) from Palo Alto University.
I am a Bilingual Spanish-speaking Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist in California offering a warm, supportive space for children, adolescents, adults, and families. I provide individual and family therapy with a collaborative, culturally responsive approach to support emotional healing and lasting growth.
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Jolie Savage
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Jolie Savage, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Jolie has a Other Degree from Pacific Oaks College.
Beginning therapy is a significant step towards healing. I'm here to ensure your journey is fulfilling and meaningful. I specialize in working with individuals, couples, and families navigating life transitions, anxiety, depression, and trauma. I take a client-centered, collaborative approach, personalizing each session to your needs and goals.
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Anna Sawicka
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Anna Sawicka, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Anna has a Master of Arts (MA) in Clinical Psychology from specialization in trauma - Antioch University.
I provide a safe, non-judgmental space where you can openly explore and process the challenges that may be holding you back. Together, we’ll identify what’s keeping you from the life you want and develop practical strategies to move forward.
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Tammy Bersing
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Tammy Bersing, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Tammy has a Master of Science in Social Work (MSSW) in Adulthood and Aging, Child and Family from California State University, Long Beach.
I help individuals navigate challenges, build stronger connections, and create meaningful change. My approach is compassionate, collaborative, and built upon evidence-based practices tailored to your unique needs. I aim to get to the root of therapeutic work early on, guiding you with clarity, intention, and a focus on meaningful progress.
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Melissa Ellis
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Melissa Ellis, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Melissa has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Southern California.
I empower clients by providing the tools they need to succeed. With a holistic and compassionate approach, I specialize in working with teens, older adults, and women's issues. My goal is to create a supportive environment where clients can thrive and achieve their personal growth.
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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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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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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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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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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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Gali Barak
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Gali Barak, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Gali has a Master of Science Psychology (MSPSY) from Antioch University.
I have six years of experience working in the addiction treatment industry, both as a therapist and as a Clinical Director of an outpatient treatment center. I have a Master's in Clinical Psychology from Antioch University, with extensive training in Narrative and Solution Focused Brief Therapy.
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Jessica Ramirez
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Jessica Ramirez, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Jessica has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, San Bernardino.
I have been practicing psychotherapy for the past 10 years. For the past years, my focus has been on child psychotherapy, maternal mental health, and parenting interventions. As a mother of 2, I understand the challenges we face as parents dealing with certain behaviors and adjusting to parenthood. My goal is to provide a safe place for you.
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Nefertiti DeSilva
Patients consistently give high satisfaction ratings
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Nefertiti DeSilva, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Nefertiti has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Clinical Social Work from California State University, Dominguez Hills.
I work with children, adolescents, and adults across various settings. This diverse background has provided me with a vast knowledge base and exposure to a wide range of perspectives, situations, and challenges.
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Nancy McDonald
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Nancy McDonald, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Nancy has a Master in Counseling (MC) Clinical Psychology from Antioch University of Los Angeles.
I provide a client-centered collaborative approach to therapy for any number of mental health concerns and life challenges through a neurodivergent-friendly lens and with a specialization in LGBTQ+ clientele.
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Irene Munoz
Patients consistently give high satisfaction ratings
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Irene Munoz, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Irene has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Long Beach.
My goal is to help you develop into the healthiest and happiest version of yourself. I do this by creating a safe and non-judgmental environment where you are able to process life!
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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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Gia Valdez
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Gia Valdez, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Gia has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, San Bernardino.
I believe therapy is an important journey of where you have been and where you intend on going, which I am honored to assist with. I have extensive experience working with survivors of sexual assault and trauma and take a goal-oriented approach using actionable steps and celebrating your progress with encouragement and empathy.
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Deborah Ebrahemi
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Deborah Ebrahemi, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Deborah has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Southern California.
I specialize in working with children, families, and young adults to get to know you and your story as an individual without any biases. I work alongside you as an agent of positive change and support, providing an open mind, empathy, and the path to discovering your best self.
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Ryan Kiesling
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Ryan Kiesling, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Ryan has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Northridge.
I work with Veterans, people experiencing homelessness, and elderly adults, specializing in anxiety, stress, and trauma. Using Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Dialectical Behavioral Therapy, and Motivational Interviewing, I help my clients feel better and achieve a sense of normalcy.
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Any Velasquez Orellana
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Any Velasquez Orellana, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Any has a Master of Social Work (MSW) Community Mental Health Specialization/Concentration: Older Adults and Families from California State University, Long Beach.
I'm a bilingual Spanish-speaking therapist who takes pleasure in supporting individuals as they develop tools to better themselves. I'm here to work as a team with you to cope with daily stressors and handle upcoming challenges. My goal is to help you develop a quality of life rooted in well-being.
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