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Quality care comes first at Rula
We regularly review providers to ensure quality
Sujin Ma
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Professional Clinical Counselors (LPCCs), like Sujin Ma, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Sujin has a Masters of Arts (MA) Clinical Mental Health Counsleing: Somatic counseling concentration in Body Psychotheapy and Dance/Movement Therapy from The Naropa Institute.
I am a licensed psychotherapist who provides a safe and affirming space for reflection, healing, and growth. I specialize in helping adults who feel stressed, disconnected, or overwhelmed to regain balance, confidence, and self-trust.
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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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Michael McAtee
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Michael McAtee, 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 Masters of Arts (MA) in Clinical Psychology from Antioch University.
Whether you come on your own or as part of a couple, therapy is about partnership. We’ll set goals that matter to you, and as you gain new insights, we’ll adapt your plan to stay meaningful and supportive as you move toward where you want to be.
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Eric Saprid
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Eric Saprid, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Eric has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Southern California.
I believe in treating everyone with respect, compassion, and sensitivity. My approach combines cognitive-behavioral, solution-focused, motivational interviewing, and spirituality.
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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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Jeffrey Bellissimo
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Jeffrey Bellissimo, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Jeffrey has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Los Angeles.
My approach is straightforward: I help clients identify the root cause of their suffering and access their inner strengths to create healthy solutions. I believe people are experts in their own lives, and my goal is to facilitate healing by holding space and supporting you in navigating your journey to wellness.
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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.
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Amy Modlin
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Amy Modlin, 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) Clinical Social Work from Grand Valley State University.
I specialize in addictions/substance use, depression/anxiety, trauma/PTSD, grief/loss, work-life stressors, and life transitions.
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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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Crystal Williams
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Crystal Williams, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Crystal has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Southern California.
Feeling overwhelmed, stuck in your head, or worn down by stress? Maybe nothing is "wrong," but life just doesn't fit right anymore. I am a California-based Licensed Clinical Social Worker who helps adults gain clarity, stabilize symptoms, and make meaningful changes. My work offers deep layers of insight and practical, goal-focused therapy.
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Michael Rizzo
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Michael Rizzo, 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 Psychology from Antioch University.
I have worked in the recovery field, developing and managing Addiction Recovery Services and Crystal Meth Recovery Services. I create a compassionate environment that is safe and free of judgment for clients seeking support.
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Sydney Shaevel
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Sydney Shaevel, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Sydney has a Master in Counseling (MC) Clinical Psychology from Antioch University.
I know firsthand what it's like to struggle and feel obstacles seem insurmountable. These experiences become seeds of transformation and the foundation for stepping into our greatest possibilities. I invite you to explore your struggles collaboratively in a non-judgmental, safe space to cultivate self-acceptance, empowerment, and strength.
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Vi Nam Nguyen
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Vi Nam Nguyen, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Vi Nam has a Master in Counseling (MC) Psychology from National University.
Welcome! As a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist, I offer a warm, compassionate space where healing, growth, and self-discovery can unfold. I also incorporate psychodynamic insight when helpful to better understand the deeper emotional roots of distress.
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Icinda Siqueira Darwin
Licensed Clinical Psychologists (LCPs), like Icinda Siqueira Darwin, hold a doctoral degree and are trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Icinda has a Doctor of Philosophy (PHD) from United States International University.
I am a multicultural, multi-ethnically oriented therapist who speaks Spanish, Portuguese, and English, and see clients in these language backgrounds. I have worked extensively as a Community Psychologist and also have a strong Forensic Psychologist background, having worked in Prisons and Parole.
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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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