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We regularly review providers to ensure quality
Quality care comes first at Rula
We regularly review providers to ensure quality
Andrea Dawkins
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Andrea Dawkins, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Andrea has a Master of Social Work (MSW) Concentration in community practice and partnership from Azusa Pacific University.
I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker. I have a passion for seeing clients exceed and have breakthroughs through the challenges of their lives. My approach to therapy is cognitive-behavioral and solution-focused techniques to help clients build self-awareness and gain practical coping strategies to navigate through their challenges.
Available virtually
Richard Cooks
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Richard Cooks, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Richard has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Southern California.
I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) based in Southern California. I provide a compassionate and evidence-based approach to therapy. My practice focuses on anxiety, trauma, ADHD, healthy relationships, and problem-solving. I strive to create a comfortable and supportive environment where you can feel heard, validated, and empowered.
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Ninoska Fonseca
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Ninoska Fonseca, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Ninoska has a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Counseling Psychology from Pepperdine University.
I create a safe, non-judgmental space to help you work through depression, anxiety, family conflicts, and relationship issues. I use a humanistic, strength-based, collaborative approach. You are the expert of your story, and you have strengths that will help you overcome challenges. It takes courage to seek a more fulfilling life.
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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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KELLY WILLIAMS
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like KELLY WILLIAMS, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
KELLY has a Doctor of Psychology (PSYD) in Applied Clinical Psychology from The Chicago School of Professional Psychology and a Master of Science in Educational Psychology with Specialty in MFT from Southern Illinois University, Carbondale.
It is my primary goal to create a safe environment for you to feel comfortable sharing and addressing your current challenges. I am committed to supporting you on your journey to healing and wellness.
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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.
Available virtually
Tanita Swearingen-Brooks
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Tanita Swearingen-Brooks, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Tanita has a Master of Science Psychology (MSPSY) from California State University, Los Angeles.
I provide compassionate, client-centered therapy tailored to your needs. With an eclectic style, I integrate various techniques to support personal growth, healing, and meaningful change. I am committed to creating a safe space where you feel empowered to navigate life's challenges.
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LaKeina Ferguson
Patients consistently give high satisfaction ratings
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like LaKeina Ferguson, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
LaKeina has a Master of Arts (MA) in Counseling Psychology from National University.
My approach to therapy is client-centered, meaning you're in charge. I work with substance abuse, depression, anxiety, and those suffering from low self-esteem and self-worth. I have a whole-being philosophy because I truly believe we must care for all of ourselves—mental, emotional, physical, and spiritual—to be completely whole.
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Shetara Oliver
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Shetara Oliver, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Shetara has a Masters of Arts (MA) from Phillips Graduate Institute.
I believe each of us intrinsically knows what we need to heal and grow. I work with you to pair your expertise of being you and your lived experiences with my skillset, collaboratively moving towards your goals through a culturally affirming and healing-centered stance.
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Earthy Chinisie
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Earthy Chinisie, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Earthy has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of California, Los Angeles.
I am a whole-hearted and professionally committed mental health therapist who takes pride in meeting clients where they are in their therapeutic journey. Whether this is your first therapy session or you've experienced therapy before, it is of utmost importance to me that you feel safe and validated while sharing your narrative.
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Brandie Blount
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Brandie Blount, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Brandie has a Master of Science in Social Work (MSSW) Clinical/Non from Profit Management.
I offer supportive counseling tailored to your needs, drawing on experience across diverse settings including schools, hospitals, and community programs.
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Traevonn Johnson
Patients consistently give high satisfaction ratings
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Traevonn Johnson, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Traevonn has a Master of Arts (MA) from Argosy University.
I am a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT) based in Los Angeles, CA. I work with children and youth and specialize in behavioral difficulties, anxiety, depression, and impulsivity using Cognitive Behavioral Therapy to encourage progress and a decrease in symptoms.
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Aya Hackett
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Aya Hackett, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Aya has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Southern California.
My goal is to empower you to reconnect with yourself in meaningful ways, fostering both healing and resilience.
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Lenny Hughley
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Lenny Hughley, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Lenny has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Cincinnati.
I like to create a space that is warm and nonjudgmental where individuals can freely talk about whatever they choose. My specialties include depression, anxiety, and stress management.
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LaJoi Lewis
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Clinical Psychologists (LCPs), like LaJoi Lewis, hold a doctoral degree and are trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
LaJoi has a Doctor of Psychology (PSYD) Clinical Psychology from California School of Professional Psychology.
I help people heal from their past and reclaim themselves to determine how they want to live, think, and experience their future according to their potential and purpose.
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