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
Maritza Alvarez Pena
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Maritza Alvarez Pena, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Maritza has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Counseling Psychology from National University.
I provide a supportive safe haven while finding solutions to create a joyful life. My priority is building a strong therapeutic connection and focusing on how our mind affects our mental and physical health. My practice centers on helping you develop a strong, healthy mind and improve your environment.
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Claudia Acosta-Canela
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Claudia Acosta-Canela, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Claudia has a Master's in Counseling (MC) from Brandman University.
I work with individuals (adolescents and adults) and families.
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Elsa Dubberly
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Elsa Dubberly, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Elsa has a Master of Science (MS) in Counseling from San Diego State University.
Life’s challenges can leave you feeling stuck, anxious, or disconnected. Healing begins with understanding your feelings, and I’m here to walk alongside you. Together, we’ll explore what’s holding you back and create a plan to help you move forward with clarity and confidence. I bring over 10 years of experience as a therapist.
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David Diaz
Patients consistently give high satisfaction ratings
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like David Diaz, 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 Master of Arts (MA) in Marriage and Family Therapy from Brandman University.
I help individuals, couples, and families navigate life's challenges and create meaningful change. With a supportive and collaborative approach, I draw on evidence-based strategies to foster growth, resilience, and healthier relationships. My goal is to provide a safe, compassionate space where you feel heard, understood, and empowered.
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Juana Fulton
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Juana Fulton, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Juana has a Master of Science in Social Work (MSSW) from San Diego State University.
I am a bilingual (English & Spanish) Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) in the state of California, providing individual therapy sessions via telehealth. I work with young adults, adults, and seniors from diverse identities, backgrounds, and cultures who experience symptoms of depression, anxiety, stress, mood fluctuations, and many more.
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Julie Cerna
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Julie Cerna, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Julie has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Southern California.
I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) with over 10 years of experience providing therapy to adults navigating depression, anxiety, and the lasting effects of childhood trauma. I believe therapy should be a safe, supportive space where you feel heard, understood, and respected.
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Norma Cuenca
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Norma Cuenca, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Norma has a Masters of Arts (MA) from Antioch University.
Welcome. I work with diverse individuals and couples to resolve a range of mental health challenges. My culturally sensitive approach allows me to connect with clients from all backgrounds and create a space where you can feel truly understood.
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Juliana Rocha
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Juliana Rocha, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Juliana has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from San Jose State University.
Suppose you are seeking emotional clarity or desire to feel less anxious and happier. I am here to support you with your healing journey.
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Benzion Perez
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Benzion Perez, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Benzion has a Master of Science (MS) in Marital and Family Therapy from Fuller Theological Seminary.
I want to work with people who are willing to try something new, to try something different, to take risks, to be vulnerable, to explore, and to discover. I want to extend myself to those finding themselves ready to push through conflicts by collaborating with me on the process of being honest and comfortable in our skin.
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Stephanie Navarro
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Stephanie Navarro, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Stephanie has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Southern California.
Congratulations on taking the courageous step to begin therapy—I'm truly excited to embark on this journey with you. I specialize in supporting individuals navigating depression, anxiety, and trauma. I use a client-centered, collaborative approach to ensure your unique needs are always at the heart of our work together.
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Rebecca Montez
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Rebecca Montez, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Rebecca has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Children and Families from San Diego State University.
Thank you for taking this step in advocating for yourself. It takes courage and self-awareness to reach out for support. I will work with you to build a trusting therapeutic relationship where we explore your needs, discover healing, and help you be fully present in your life and relationships. You can transform and heal.
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Xochilt Rodriguez
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Xochilt Rodriguez, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Xochilt has a Master of Social Work (MSW) Children & Families from California State University, Long Beach.
I work with clients navigating anxiety, depression, relationship conflicts, and life transitions with compassion and without judgment.
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Angelica Zamora
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Angelica Zamora, 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.
Therapy is a space for healing, growth, and feeling truly understood, and I’m here to support you every step of the way.
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Michael Hernandez
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Michael Hernandez, 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 University San Marcos.
My name is Michael (Mike) Hernandez, LCSW, and I come with almost ten years of experience walking alongside people as they navigate their pain and their journeys through the uncertainties that arise as our lives unfold.
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Vanessa Icazbalceta-Soto
Licensed Professional Clinical Counselors (LPCCs), like Vanessa Icazbalceta-Soto, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Vanessa has a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Education from University of La Verne.
I’m a bilingual sex-positive therapist, here to support dismantling negative sex tropes upheld by society. I am trauma-informed, centered on experiences of kink, queer, LGBTQIA, and BIPOC communities. I specialize in BPD, Sex therapy, and body acceptance. Let’s eradicate long-standing negative attitudes towards sex, body, and mind!
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Erica Martinez
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Erica Martinez, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Erica has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Azusa Pacific University.
I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker in the state of California. I am bilingual, speaking English and Spanish. I see clients who are battling depression, anxiety, Post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD), adjustment disorders, ADHD, autism, family conflict, and life changes.
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Pablo Chavarria
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Pablo Chavarria, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Pablo has a Social Worker (SW) from California State University, Fresno.
I use a humanistic approach to therapy, engaging clients in a supportive, genuine, and empathic manner. I enjoy being interactive and have training in many therapeutic approaches including CBT, problem-solving, supportive psychodynamic therapy, Motivational Interviewing, EMDR, Hypnotherapy, Play therapy, and Guided Imagery.
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Heather Williams
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Heather Williams, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Heather has a Masters of Arts (MA) from National University and a Master in Counseling (MC) from National University.
Choosing to begin therapy is a sign of strength. It can be a path toward self-exploration and personal growth. Whether you are struggling with relationship issues, parenting concerns, anxiety, or depression, change is possible and attainable.
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Tanisha Lewis
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Tanisha Lewis, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Tanisha has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Arizona State University.
Whether you are brand new to this or returning to fine-tune already learned skills, I am here to help. You get to be the driver on this journey, and I am here to assist you with your desired path.
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Laken Beltran
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Laken Beltran, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Laken has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, San Bernardino.
I provide a supportive, nonjudgmental space for people to explore what they’re going through and create meaningful change. My style is warm, collaborative, and insight-oriented. I work with clients experiencing anxiety, stress, relationship challenges, burnout, and life transitions.
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Steven Cospewicz
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Steven Cospewicz, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Steven has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Southern California.
I tend to use an eclectic approach, with many of the interventions coming from CBT (Cognitive Behavioral Therapy) and a foundation in Motivational Interviewing. And, Heavy on Socratic Questioning. I focus diagnostically on mild to moderate anxiety and depression, as well as have experience in the more traditionally persistent diagnoses.
Available virtually
Cristina Miramontes
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Cristina Miramontes, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Cristina has a Master of Social Work from Simmons College.
I help people who struggle with high-functioning anxiety, people-pleasing, and constant overthinking, even when they appear to have things together on the outside. I also work with those who find themselves questioning their relationships, struggling to set boundaries, or navigating major life transitions.
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Mario Palacios
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Mario Palacios, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Mario has a Master of Science Psychology (MSPSY) Psychology/MFT from Phillips Graduate Institute.
Dealing with life's challenges doesn't have to be a solitary journey. If you're ready to invest in your healing, let's talk about how I can help. Our therapeutic relationship is built on trust, empathy, and a solid foundation. Together, we'll create realistic goals to improve your growth and build positive changes in your life.
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Ana Aguirre
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Ana Aguirre, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Ana has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Long Beach.
I am a bilingual Spanish-speaking therapist passionate about helping individuals find solutions to difficult problems and developing healthy coping mechanisms.
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Elena Alvarez
Licensed Professional Clinical Counselors (LPCCs), like Elena Alvarez, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Elena has a Master's in Counseling (MC) from Loyola Marymount University.
I have been in the field for 9+ years, supporting clients through various difficulties and challenges. Throughout these years, I have learned that the best approach is collaborative, with the client as the main focus. I am here to provide a supportive and safe space where you can be yourself and achieve your goals.
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