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
Pamela Shakir
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Pamela Shakir, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Pamela has a Master of Social Work from California State University, Bakersfield.
Congratulations on taking this important step toward your well-being. Seeking therapy takes courage and a real commitment to personal growth. As a Licensed Clinical Social Worker and Relationship Coach with over 27 years of experience, I guide individuals, couples, and families through life challenges. I’m honored to support you.
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David Bonfanti
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like David Bonfanti, 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 Masters of Arts (MA) in Clinical Psychology from Antioch University.
I enjoy getting to know my clients and hearing them share their stories. I've found that being a better listener is more effective than having something to say. I certainly do have things to say, but it really helps to hear a client's perspective of the problem(s) they are experiencing or have suffered with.
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Carla Canedo-Villa
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Carla Canedo-Villa, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Carla has a Master's in Counseling (MC) Psychology from National University.
I am a bilingual (Spanish) therapist. I specialize in relationship issues, establishing and maintaining ways to build a solid self. Together, we will identify any past or present anxieties and challenge those negative thoughts in an open and safe environment. Tambien podemos tener la terapia en Espanol.
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Mel Brown
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Mel Brown, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Mel has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Counseling Psychology from California Institute of Integral Studies.
If your brain feels like it has too many browser tabs open, therapy can be the place where we slow down and navigate them together. I work with people facing anxiety, life transitions, and relationship stress, and I bring warmth, humor, and compassion to the process.
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Linda Mirich
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Linda Mirich, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Linda has a Master of Science in Education (MS ED) from California State University, Sacramento.
This is your journey, and I am here to help you meet your goals: Through objective insight, support, relationship, and understanding your point of view.
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Evelin Saldana Gama
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Evelin Saldana Gama, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Evelin has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Bakersfield.
You are capable of accomplishing anything you set your mind to, but you don't have to do it alone. I'm a caring, empathetic professional dedicated to helping individuals turn their challenges into opportunities for growth. I work with clients navigating self-doubt, life transitions, or seeking to build resilience and confidence.
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Sean Kennedy
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Sean Kennedy, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Sean has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Adelphi University.
I come from a strengths-based approach. This means I will never ask what is wrong with you but instead, what is right with you.
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Dalija Dragisic
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Dalija Dragisic, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Dalija has a Master of Arts (MA) in Counseling Psychology from National University.
I specialize in helping individuals and couples, especially men, navigate high-conflict situations, relational challenges, and personal growth. Whether you're dealing with communication breakdowns, emotional disconnection, or feeling stuck, I can help you move forward with insight and tools.
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Alan Liebert
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Alan Liebert, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Alan has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Marriage & Family Therapy from Antioch University.
My approach is employing compassion, coupled with multiple modalities, to help facilitate my client's ability to reach their goals and have a more fulfilling life.
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Edith Espindola
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Edith Espindola, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Edith has a Master in Counseling (MC) from California State University, Fresno.
I help people working through relationship challenges, depression, anxiety, stress, feelings of emptiness, life transitions, or grief. Whether you're seeking healing or exploring self-discovery, personal growth, and spirituality, we can work together to help you get unstuck from negative thought patterns and behaviors.
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Karen Luna
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Karen Luna, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Karen has a Master of Counseling from University of Phoenix, Sacramento Campus.
Welcome. I support individuals, couples, and families navigating life transitions, stress, and anxiety. My goal is to help strengthen coping skills and emotional regulation, build resilience, and promote overall well-being in a calm, supportive, and collaborative space.
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Rey-Philip Genaldo
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Rey-Philip Genaldo, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Rey-Philip has a Master of Arts (MA) in Marriage and Family Therapy from Alliant International University, Irvine.
As a trauma-focused, Existential, EMDR therapist, I believe in the importance of connection, support, and finding meaning together. I have extensive experience working with adolescents, adults and first responders, and I believe that no matter where you are in life or what you're struggling with, you don't have to travel it alone.
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Nelcy Yohanna Tamayo Manrique
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Nelcy Yohanna Tamayo Manrique, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Nelcy has a Master of Arts (MA) in Psychology from Chapman University.
I'm a bilingual therapist who deeply believes in each person's wonderful value and power. I believe in change, and I'm a witness to the transformations in my clients' lives. As a woman, mother, and wife, I bring personal understanding to the therapeutic relationship.
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Roberta Reid
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Roberta Reid, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Roberta has a Master of Science (MS) from Loma Linda University.
I am a marriage and family therapist. I love the work that I do. It is rewarding when a couple or an individual accomplishes their goals. I love watching clients grow and discover a new way of becoming.
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Robert Wolff, DSW
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Robert Wolff, DSW, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Robert has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Springfield College.
A well-balanced life, a sense of harmony, and living as our authentic selves. This is a desire held by many, but sometimes we don't quite know how to achieve this or address the roadblocks in our lives. I'm Rob Wolff, DSW, and I find no greater joy than helping people identify what their best life looks like and how to start living that best life.
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Laurie Recinos Gomez
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Laurie Recinos Gomez, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Laurie has a Masters of Arts (MA) Clinical Psychology Marriage and Family Therapy from Azusa Pacific University.
My main goal is to create a safe space for you to be your truest self—I will always try to meet you at the intersection of all your different identities. I hope to build a place together in which you can exist fully and unapologetically.
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Alfred Carter
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Alfred Carter, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Alfred has a Master of Arts (MA) in Clinical Psychology from Pepperdine University.
I specialize in depression, anxiety, and stress management. I take a strength-based approach to empower you to overcome the psychological and emotional distress you're experiencing.
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Christopher Carney
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Christopher Carney, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Christopher has a Master of Science (MS) in MFCC from California State University, Long Beach.
Thank you for starting your journey for a better you! I've worked with a variety of clients, including those who suffer from depression, anxiety, trauma, and relationship and/or attachment issues. I've worked with adults and children and believe that a transparent, genuine, and direct approach works best with my clients.
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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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Jeremiah Buenrostro
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Jeremiah Buenrostro, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Jeremiah has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Mental Health from California State University, Northridge.
I want to commend you for taking the courageous step of joining therapy. My approach integrates client-centered and holistic principles to address the mind, body, and spirit, helping you develop a deeper understanding of yourself and promote your overall well-being. I focus on your individual needs and tailor treatment specific to you.
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Joel Galindo
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Joel Galindo, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Joel has a Master of Theological Studies (MTS) in Biblical Studies and Theology from Fuller Theological Seminary.
I've had the privilege of counseling a wide spectrum of clientele for the past decade. My treatment preferences for counseling consist of CBT, strength-based, interpersonal, and solution-focused modalities.
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OCTAVIA MACKLIN
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like OCTAVIA MACKLIN, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
OCTAVIA has a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Marriage and Family Therapy from California School of Professional Psychology, San Diego.
Therapy asks us to be vulnerable, but it's also a place to explore, reflect, and grow at your own pace. My goal is to make that journey welcoming and supportive. I work with people navigating life changes, relationship challenges, and questions about identity, purpose, or mental health.
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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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Suzanne Greene
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Suzanne Greene, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Suzanne has a Master of Arts (MA) in Marriage and Family Therapy from Alliant International University, a Bachelor of Arts (BA) from American University and Southern Methodist University, a Juris Doctorate (JD) from DC School of Law, a LLM course work from Georgetown University Law Center and a Forensic Science Certificate from Smithsonian Institute.
I specialize in working with individual adults and teens from diverse backgrounds. I am accessible and committed to providing you with the best care.
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Tandrea Thysell
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Tandrea Thysell, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Tandrea has a Master of Science (MS) in Counseling, Marriage & Family Therapy from University of Phoenix.
Honestly, I'm not likely to be what you imagine as a therapist. At Sunbird Therapeutic, I want to spend more time trying to find out the underlying issues, as opposed to focusing on the symptoms, then resolve it.
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