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
Maria Vanoni
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Maria Vanoni, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Maria has a Master's Degree in Social Work: Health and Mental Health from California State University, Bakersfield and a Bachelor's Degree in Psychology from California State University, Bakersfield.
As an optimistic individual, I believe everybody has the capability to achieve their true potential, living a meaningful life. I have helped individuals manage life's challenges, gain self-insight, and acquire personal growth. I see individuals (16 years+) who experience problems with life transitions, anxiety, depression, just to name a few.
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Joseph Ferra
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Joseph Ferra, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Joseph has a Master of Science (MS) in Counseling/Psychology from California State University, Bakersfield.
I have been a Licensed Marriage & Family Therapist since 2006, and a Family Mediation Associate since 2006. I specialize in treating individuals, couples, and families struggling with Mental Health and Substance Use Disorders.
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Andria Scott
Licensed Professional Clinical Counselors (LPCCs), like Andria Scott, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Andria has a Master of Arts (MA) in Clinical Psychology from Pepperdine University.
I offer a warm, supportive space where you can better understand yourself and build tools for real-life change. My approach helps you gain clarity, feel more grounded, and move through life with more confidence.
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Maria Cancelada
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Maria Cancelada, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Maria has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Eastern Washington University.
Making a decision to start therapy is not an easy journey. My role is to provide a safe and supportive environment where you can explore your thoughts and feelings, learn new coping skills, and work towards positive change. I specialize in working with individuals navigating life transitions, anxiety, depression, and mood disorders.
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Tania Benacerraf
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Tania Benacerraf, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Tania has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Temple University.
I use a strength-based approach that focuses on evoking your motivation for growth and change. My practice areas include depression, adjustment to life stressors, anxiety, substance use, and trauma-related symptoms.
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Daniel Moody
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Daniel Moody, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Daniel has a Master of Science (MS) in Counseling Psychology from California Lutheran University.
I prefer to meet clients where they are at, assist them in defining their treatment goals, and provide them with objective and evidence-based strategies. I hold all clients in unconditional positive regard and believe that, given the right conditions, everyone is capable of self-directed growth.
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Stephanie Ellis
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Stephanie Ellis, 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 North Carolina State University.
I am dedicated to providing compassionate and effective therapy to help individuals navigate life's challenges and achieve their goals.
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Elysa Thangchaipinyokul
Patients consistently give high satisfaction ratings
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Elysa Thangchaipinyokul, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Elysa has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Southern California.
I attended the University of Southern California and graduated with my Master of Social Work Degree. I've worked in mental health, providing psychotherapy primarily to adults and older adults.
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Alina Hetherman
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Alina Hetherman, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Alina has a Master of Science (MS) in Counseling/Marriage and Family Therapy from California State University, Northridge.
I'm passionate about helping people learn to cope with emotional and mental challenges to live healthy, full lives. When you're better able to manage your own life, your relationships with others improve as well. I want to help you find a healthy perspective on life's challenges and learn useful coping skills to manage them.
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Alvaro Quesada
Licensed Professional Clinical Counselors (LPCCs), like Alvaro Quesada, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Alvaro has a Master in Counseling (MC) Clinical Mental Health from University of California - San Diego.
Starting therapy can feel like a big step, and I want to acknowledge the courage it takes to reach out. I am an immigrant with experience working with clients from all walks of life. I help individuals navigate depression, anxiety, OCD, trauma, ADHD, grief, and family or couples conflict in a safe, supportive, and nonjudgmental space.
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Herbert Wright
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Herbert Wright, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Herbert has a Master in Counseling (MC) in Counseling Psychology from National University.
I specialize in Humanistic / Existential, CBT, Object Relations, Solution-Focused, and Structural Family Therapy.
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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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Shaniece Goodman
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Shaniece Goodman, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Shaniece has a Master of Science (MS) in Marriage & Family Therapy from University of Phoenix.
Soul Sessions Therapy can help you develop healthier boundaries, process unresolved experiences, strengthen your sense of self, and create more fulfilling relationships—including the one you have with yourself.
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Louise Polzel
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Louise Polzel, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Louise has a Master of Social Work, Clinical Social Work from University of Southern California.
Life can feel overwhelming, but change is possible with the right support. I help individuals navigate mental health and substance use challenges with a compassionate, real-world approach. When you’re ready, I invite you to reach out.
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David Drew
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like David Drew, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
David has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, San Bernardino.
I find it a privilege to come alongside and work with people who are going through the hardest seasons of their lives. I prioritize understanding my client's world, providing insights to help navigate the storm, and teaching skills so they may live a quality life.
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Alec Bustos
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Alec Bustos, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Alec has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Nevada.
I support children, teens, adults, and families healing from trauma, neurodivergence, identity exploration, and life transitions. My approach is compassionate, collaborative, and grounded in genuine connection.
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Kaylee Stephens Looper
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Kaylee Stephens Looper, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Kaylee has a Masters of Arts (MA) Marital and Family Therapy from Alliant International University.
As a therapist, I feel tremendous gratitude to be able to support ALL individuals on their journey of healing. I practice holistically to look at the different aspects of the mind, body, emotions, and spirit to find what is needed to is needed to feel more peace and comfort in your life.
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Samuel Jenkins
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Samuel Jenkins, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Samuel has a Master of Social Work from California State University, Sacramento.
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Melissa Courter
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Melissa Courter, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Melissa has a Master of Science (MS) in Marriage and Family Therapy from California State University, Los Angeles.
I began practicing as a therapist because I wanted to help people the hardest times of life. Whether you struggle with anxiety, relationship stress, or the pains of new parenthood, I am here to support you in healing past wounds and change present self-defeating patterns, so that you may live a more peaceful, joyful, creative and connected life.
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Tate Tyler
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Tate Tyler, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Tate has a Master of Science (MS) in Clinical Psychology from Vanguard University of Southern California.
Welcome and congratulations on beginning your therapy journey! I'm here to support you as you take steps toward your goals and develop into your best possible self. I hope to create a safe space for you to find relief from your daily stressors, healing, and develop meaningful insight to reach your fullest potential.
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Danielle Ward-Gee
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Danielle Ward-Gee, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Danielle has a Master in Counseling (MC) in Marriage and Family Therapy from Pacific Oaks College.
Life can feel overwhelming, especially when anxiety, depression, trauma, or burnout begin to take over. I provide a safe, non‑judgmental space where you can breathe, reflect, and begin to reconnect with yourself. I work with adults, teens, and couples.
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Pam Poindexter
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Pam Poindexter, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Pam has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Long Beach.
I help adults reclaim hope and meaning, reduce anxiety and depression, change addictive patterns, navigate relationship challenges, and manage life transitions. I combine empowering strategies to support you in creating the change you seek.
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Oscar Valdez
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Oscar Valdez, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Oscar has a Masters of Science in Counseling Psychology from California Baptist College.
I aim to partner alongside my clients to leave things better than we found them. I've worked with children in foster care, veterans adjusting to life after service, and individuals in substance abuse treatment. I approach my work with trauma-informed care, understanding that overcoming life's stressors happens in stages.
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Pablo Chavarria
Recognized for high quality patient care
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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Joshua Paulos
Patients consistently give high satisfaction ratings
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Joshua Paulos, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Joshua has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Community Mental Health from California State University, Hayward.
I have worked with clients with a wide range of concerns, including depression, anxiety, relationship issues, parenting problems, career challenges, anger management, domestic violence, and abuse/addiction to substances, including alcohol. I also helped many people who have experienced physical trauma or emotional abuse.
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