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Elizabeth Ogah

LCSW
7+ years

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

Elizabeth has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Loyola University Chicago, Stritch School of Medicine.

California
Specialties
Sex Therapy
Addiction
Career Counseling
Mood Disorders
Pregnancy, Prenatal, Postpartum
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Collaborative

I prefer to go by Liz. I am an adult adoptee who has worked in the foster care/adoption field for over 7 years, as well as working with addiction/recovery, trauma-informed care, and homelessness services in various capacities for nearly the same amount of time. I am a married mom of 2 with a heart full of compassion, kindness, and lived experience.

Available virtually

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Seana Aylen

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW
16+ years

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

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

Chino, CA
Specialties
Sex Therapy
Adoption
Anxiety
Depression
Infidelity
Relationship Issues
Style
Exploratory
Candid
Supportive

Currently, I am focusing my practice on couples therapy and am only accepting new couples clients at this time. My approach as a clinician is to collaborate with clients to working through emotional processing to “clear out the noise” and issues that are blocking them from experiencing more joy and peace.

Available virtually

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Michael Rodgers

LCSW
11+ years

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

Michael has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State Long Beach.

San Luis Obispo, CA
Specialties
Sex Therapy
Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
Depression
Relapse Prevention
Sexual Addiction
Style
Outcome-oriented
Spiritual
Supportive

I am a California-licensed Clinical Social Worker with a Master's degree in social work and a second undergrad in Religious and Philosophical Studies. My combination of education and personal application of psychology, sociology, and spirituality has reduced my negative self-perceptions and increased skills that are passed on to my clients.

Available virtually

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Anna Nelson

LMFT

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Anna Nelson, 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.

California
Specialties
Sex Therapy
ADHD
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Attuned
Empowering

I believe you are the expert on your own life, and my role as a therapist is to help you uncover solutions that already exist within you while offering a fresh perspective and tools that may not be easy to see when you’re in the middle of things.

Available virtually

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William Larkin

LCSW
7+ years

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

William has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Fullerton.

California
Specialties
Sex Therapy
Anxiety
Divorce
Life Transitions
Panic Attacks
Relationship Issues
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Supportive

I am a licensed psychotherapist that believes therapy should feel like a genuine conversation, not an interview. My goal is to create a space where you can be honest, understood, and challenged in ways that help you move forward. Together, we'll help you build a life that feels more meaningful and manageable.

Available virtually

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Kayla Scripture

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
2+ years

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

Kayla has a Master of Science Psychology (MSPSY) from Pepperdine University.

California
Specialties
Sex Therapy
Anxiety
Depression
Style
Outcome-oriented
Gentle
Collaborative

I am currently completing advanced certification in Couples & Sex Therapy through the Sexual Health Alliance & actively working toward becoming an AASECT Certified Sex Therapist (under supervision).

Available virtually

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Emily Martinez

LMFT

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

Emily has a Master of Arts in Marriage and Family therapy from Alliant International University.

California
Specialties
Sex Therapy
LGBTQIA+
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Self Esteem
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Curious

I’m a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist who works with individuals and couples around relationships, attachment, identity, intimacy, and emotional well-being. I offer affirming, collaborative care that helps clients understand patterns, build self-trust, and create more intentional change.

Available virtually

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Alexandria Hughes

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
4+ years

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

Alexandria has a Doctor of Behavioral Health from Arizona State University and a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Chapman College.

California
Specialties
Sex Therapy
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Stress
Style
Directive
Warm
Collaborative

I'm passionate about helping people improve their health through personalized, realistic care. I provide honest guidance, practical strategies, and ongoing support to help you build healthy habits, reach your goals, and feel your best— even if it starts with drinking one more glass of water a day.

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Luisa Aguilar-Salazar

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
5+ years

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

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

California
Specialties
Sex Therapy
Anxiety
Depression
Divorce
Life Transitions
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Candid
Curious

I specialize in supporting people re-pattern outdated survival strategies of anxiety, rage, fawning, shame, self-erasure, and self-abandonment. I accompany clients in moving from being performative, reactionary, and compliant, towards aliveness and authenticity. My practice integrates somatic techniques in therapy through an IFS informed lens.

Available virtually

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Victoria Buskirk

LMFT
1+ years

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

Victoria has a Master in Counseling (MC) from Touro University Worldwide.

California
Specialties
Sex Therapy
ADHD
Relapse Prevention
Sexual Abuse
Trauma and PTSD
Women's Issues
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Empowering

I enjoy working with short term or long term clients that feel stuck and would like to try modalities like EMDR and hypnotherapy to work through old patterns.

Available virtually

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Edward Spangler

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT
47+ years

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

Edward has a Master of Arts (MA) in Clinical Psychology from California State University, Los Angeles.

California
Specialties
Sex Therapy
Anxiety
Depression
Divorce
Infidelity
Style
Directive
Approachable
Collaborative

Today, you are one step closer to a new you where you feel empowered and on a positive path to growth and well-being. As a solution-focused therapist, my goal is to help you uncover your true potential and lead a life that is worth celebrating.

Available virtually

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Emily Keehn

LCSW
9+ years

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

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

Roseville, CA
Specialties
Sex Therapy
Anxiety
Borderline Personality
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Candid
Curious

I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker and Marine Corps Veteran. I work with adults experiencing depression, anxiety, stress, trauma, personality disorders, and sex related issues. I believe in accountability, honesty, and authenticity, and focus on actually helping you feel and do better.

Available virtually

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Joshua Levitt

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT
9+ years

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

Joshua has a Master in Counseling (MC) from University of Phoenix.

Long Beach, CA
Specialties
Sex Therapy
Borderline Personality
LGBTQIA+
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Women's Issues
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Supportive

I’m Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist with 10 years of experience supporting individuals, couples, and families. I use a flexible, client-centered approach to help you navigate anxiety, trauma, relationships, and life transitions. Together, we’ll build skills, process challenges, and move your story forward.

Available virtually

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Romulus Chelbegean

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT
23+ years

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

Romulus has a Doctor of Philosophy (PHD) in Marriage and Family Therapy from Loma Linda University, a Master of Science (MS) from Loma Linda University and a Master of Arts (MA) from La Sierra University.

Grand Terrace, CA
Specialties
Sex Therapy
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Style
Exploratory
Spiritual
Curious

I specialize in helping clients navigate anxiety, depression, grief, relationship challenges, and major life transitions. Together, we'll create a personalized plan to foster resilience, emotional well-being, and meaningful connections.

Available virtually

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Joy Berkheimer

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT

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

Joy has a Master of Science (MS) Marriage and Family Therapy/Mental Health Counseling from Barry University.

California
Specialties
Sex Therapy
LGBTQIA+
Relationship Issues
Spirituality
Women's Issues
Style
Insightful
Spiritual
Empowering

I’m a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist and Clinical Sexologist. I help individuals and couples reconnect with themselves, their desire, and their relationships through grounded, body-aware work. This is a space for honest exploration and real change.

Available virtually

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Holly Ritchey

LCSW

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

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

California
Specialties
Sex Therapy
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Relationship Issues
Stress
Style
Outcome-oriented
Approachable
Collaborative

I work with adults moving through hard transitions — helping you set down what you've been carrying, make sense of it, and find your footing again.

Available virtually

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Mohamed Ali El Ghawil

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPCC
6+ years

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

Mohamed has a Doctor of Medicine (MD) from University of Tripoli and a Master of Arts (MA) from Chicago School of Professional Psychology.

California
Specialties
Sex Therapy
Coping Skills
Men's Issues
Sleep or Insomnia
Sports Performance
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Attuned
Empowering

The first steps to your healing journey have already begun. Congratulations on taking the initiative and overcoming the fear of reaching out for support.

Available virtually

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Osiris Walls

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT
4+ years

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

Osiris has a Master of Science Psychology (MSPSY) from Notre Dame De Namur University.

California
Specialties
Sex Therapy
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Style
Outcome-oriented
Attuned
Motivational

Life is always changing, and we can adapt to that change. I use a mix of existential and solution-focused approaches toward helping clients identify and realize both meaningful and targeted treatment goals. I have many years of experience treating anxiety, depression, and addiction, among other life challenges.

Available virtually

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Andrew Spaulding

LMFT
26+ years

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

Andrew has a Master of Science (MS) from California State University East Bay.

El Dorado Hills, CA
Specialties
Sex Therapy
Anxiety
Family Conflict
Grief
Older Adult
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Approachable
Empowering

I am excited to be joining the Rula team and look forward to meeting with you to see if we are a good fit given your emotional and relational needs, goals, and preferences. My specialty areas include trauma treatment, grief and loss, recovering from abuse, professional and relationship coaching, and working with children, youths, and parents.

Available virtually

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Zephon Lister

LMFT
17+ years

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Zephon Lister, 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.

California
Specialties
Sex Therapy
Chronic Illness
Relationship Issues
Spirituality
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Collaborative

Life can feel overwhelming when anxiety, stress, relationship challenges, or life transitions leave you feeling stuck or disconnected. I offer a supportive, nonjudgmental space to explore what you’re experiencing, recognize patterns, and create meaningful change that helps you feel more empowered to shape the life and relationships you want.

Available virtually

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Joncannon Eiden

LMFT
4+ years

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

Joncannon has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Marriage and Family Therapy from California School of Professional Psychology, San Diego.

California
Specialties
Sex Therapy
Anxiety
Depression
Eating Disorders
Substance Use
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Curious

I am a licensed therapist in California specializing in anxiety, depression, trauma, and relationship challenges. I offer a warm, collaborative space where adults can better understand themselves, process difficult experiences, and create meaningful, lasting change.

Available virtually

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Aimee Mikalinis

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT
10+ years

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

Aimee has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Psychology from Phillips Graduate University.

Placentia, CA
Specialties
Sex Therapy
Dissociative Disorders
Mood Disorders
Personality Disorders
Self-Harming
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Warm
Empowering

I'm an LMFT, ATR. I take a warm, down-to-earth, and collaborative approach to therapy, integrating creative and evidence-based tools to meet you where you are. My goal is to help you build practical skills, process past experiences, and create meaningful, lasting improvements in your daily quality of life.

My sessions with Aimee have drastically improved my life, emotional well-being, and regulation. I have already recommended her to others.

Available virtually

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Joanna Baez

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
12+ years

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

Joanna has a Master of Science (MS) Marriage and Family Therapy from University of Phoenix.

Lake Elsinore, CA
Specialties
Sex Therapy
Addiction
Style
Responsive
Warm
Collaborative

I help clients work through a wide range of concerns including anxiety, depression, anger issues, substance abuse and addiction, relationship issues, parenting problems, and domestic violence.

Available virtually

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Victor Vasquez

LCSW

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

Victor has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Mental Health from University of Southern California.

California
Specialties
Sex Therapy
Anxiety
Behavioral Issues
Coping Skills
Depression
Self Esteem
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Collaborative

I believe therapy should feel safe, authentic, and tailored to each person’s unique experiences and goals. My approach is focused on helping clients better understand themselves, strengthen emotional resilience, and create meaningful changes in their daily life.

Available virtually

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Bryna Pauker

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW
1+ years

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

Bryna has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Fordham University.

California
Specialties
Sex Therapy
ADHD
Anxiety
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Approachable
Collaborative

I am an LCSW with license number 126386. I have been a therapist for over 25 years, and I love what I do. I am very personable and approach each client with respect and empathy. I am comfortable working with PTSD, depression, ADHD, trauma, issues of self-worth, and esteem.

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