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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Chong Yang
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Chong Yang, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Chong has a Master of Science (MS) from California State University, Fresno.
I believe every individual has strengths and abilities to overcome life challenges. I've provided mental health services in non-profit organizations and education settings, working with adolescents who face education-related mental health issues. Building strong working relationships that support therapeutic progress is central to my practice.
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Jamelle Brown
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Jamelle Brown, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Jamelle has a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Marriage, Family Therapist Counseling Psychology from California Institute of Integral Studies.
I bring clinical experience and lived experiences to help you identify distorted narratives and gain insight into your specific issues. I work with youth, teens, parents, single parents, young adults, and middle-aged adults navigating stress, anxiety, depression, relationship challenges, and trauma.
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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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Donald Essex
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Professional Clinical Counselors (LPCCs), like Donald Essex, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Donald has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Counseling Psychology from Wright Institute.
I love the helping relations profession and believe in the therapeutic process. Moreover, I live by the Shakespearean quote, "To thine own self be true." The ability to live, love, and laugh despite what you are going through can be very challenging. My vision is to help clients establish whole, healthy lifestyles and relationships.
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Jollene Stiles-Bradsher
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Jollene Stiles-Bradsher, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Jollene has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Sacramento.
Change is difficult, and learning to trust someone is even harder. I work to create affirming, empowering, and safe spaces for healing. My goal is to help you feel "self-connected" and to prepare you for your journey through life.
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Sue Anne Swartz
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Sue Anne Swartz, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Sue Anne has a Master's in Psychology with an Emphasis on Marriage and Family Therapy from Brandman University.
Every person who comes to therapy carries a story—one filled with experiences, challenges, and hopes that shape who they are. Whether you're facing a major life transition, coping with anxiety or depression, healing from trauma, or navigating the pain of complicated grief, I believe that hope is a choice—a powerful first step toward change.
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Rita McKinney
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Rita McKinney, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Rita has a Master of Science (MS) in Counseling: Marriage and Family Therapy from San Diego State University.
I work with teens and adults navigating anxiety, depression, relationship issues, and life transitions.
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Jazmín Barrera
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Jazmín Barrera, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Jazmín has a Master in Counseling (MC) Psychology Community Mental Health from California Institute of Integral Studies.
I am a bilingual LMFT in California with 14 years of experience working in clinical practice. I was born and raised in San Francisco's Mission District. I am Salvadoran and Nicaraguan. I help clients in their recovery to become agents of change and wellness in their respective communities by using culturally congruent evidence-based techniques.
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Bella Lurie
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Bella Lurie, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Bella has a Master's in Counseling (MC) from Wright Institute.
My approach to psychotherapy is both psychosomatic and language-based. While I am trained in and actively practice several body-oriented modalities, I place great importance on the use of language. My ideal client is interested in the workings of memory, attention, and imagination, and in how playful engagement with language can support insight.
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Vershante Hill
Licensed Professional Clinical Counselors (LPCCs), like Vershante Hill, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Vershante has a Masters of Arts (MA) Clinical Psychology from California State University, Dominguez Hills.
I am down to earth, attentive, and dedicated to your growth and self-empowerment.
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Eileen Reynoso
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Eileen Reynoso, 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.
Reaching out for support isn't easy - and you've already taken an important step. I work with adults navigating life transitions, anxiety, depression, and trauma. My goal is to offer a safe, supportive space where you can show up as you are and move forward at a pace that feels right for you.
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Shatayia Baker
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Shatayia Baker, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Shatayia has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Sacramento.
I guide you in the process of becoming the person you’ve always wanted to be. I use empathetic listening skills, humor, and reflective questions to help you discover the changes you can make to improve your life. I provide the support you need not only to make these changes but to recognize, maintain, and celebrate your progress over time.
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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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Pablo Ponce
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Professional Clinical Counselors (LPCCs), like Pablo Ponce, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Pablo has a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from University of Phoenix.
Starting therapy is a brave and meaningful step. I'm here to walk alongside you and make sure your journey feels supportive, empowering, and truly your own. My approach is collaborative, evidence-based, and tailored to your unique needs, whether you're managing anxiety, depression, trauma, or life transitions.
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Rhonda David
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Rhonda David, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Rhonda has a Master of Science (MS) in Marriage and Family Therapy from California Lutheran University.
My goal is to really listen to my client's needs and offer a safe non-judgmental supportive environment to help them find solutions to their inner struggles and in their relationships.
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Katie Fay
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Katie Fay, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Katie has a Master of Science in Social Work (MSSW) in Trauma Theory and Treatment from University of Tennessee at Knoxville.
I’m a Licensed Clinical Social Worker who focuses on supporting women as they navigate their healing journeys by fostering self-compassion, growth, and empowerment. My approach is grounded in collaboration, focusing on your strengths and creating a safe, nonjudgmental space where you can work toward your goals at your own pace.
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Kathleen Burrell
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Kathleen Burrell, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Kathleen has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Northridge.
I believe in providing an environment where you can trust the process of being vulnerable as you begin your journey to healing. We all need someone to listen, support, guide, and be honest with us. I hope to encourage you in shedding your chains and walking into a fulfilling life with joy, confidence, and happiness.
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Rosa O'Connor
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Rosa O'Connor, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Rosa has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Simmons College.
I’m here to help you get unstuck and start feeling like yourself again. My approach is warm and down-to-earth, but we’ll also focus on practical steps to help you reach your goals and build resilience. If you're ready to make a change and gain some fresh perspective, let’s talk and see how we can work together.
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Dr. Monique Hicks
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Dr. Monique Hicks, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Dr. Monique has a Master of Arts (MA) in Marriage and Family Therapy from Grand Canyon University.
I utilize a range of interventions and techniques tailored to you. I have extensive experience working with all populations. If you are experiencing difficulties or want to learn techniques to obtain emotional, spiritual, and mental stability, I am here to assist you in attaining your therapeutic goals.
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Jerome Scott
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Jerome Scott, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Jerome has a Master of Science (MS) in Counseling Psychology with Emphasis on Marriage and Family Therapy from Mount St Mary's College.
I provide couples and individual psychotherapy, ensuring each client receives the highest level of care. I maintain a specialized clinical practice using an advanced Cognitive Behavioral approach designed to motivate individuals and couples to achieve their treatment plan objectives.
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Suraya Keating
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Suraya Keating, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Suraya has a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Expressive Arts Therapy from California Institute of Integral Studies and a Master of Arts (MA) in Developmental Psychology from University of North Carolina At Chapel Hill.
Feeling overwhelmed, disconnected, or stuck in old traumas or patterns that no longer serve you? You don’t have to carry it alone. I weave EMDR and Expressive Arts Therapy to gently process what’s stuck and uncover your inner resilience. Together, we’ll help you feel more rooted, whole, and aligned with your true self.
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Shannon Clymer
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Shannon Clymer, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Shannon has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Mental Health from California State University, Chico.
I am glad you are here. I entered the Mental Health field in 2006, following 37 years of field research (through lived experience) in a wide variety of settings. Everything from addictions to personal trauma to family violence to marital discord to intergenerational and historical trauma to work/life balance stress.
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Helen Kim
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Helen Kim, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Helen has a Master of Science (MS) in Marriage and Family Therapy from Fuller Theological Seminary.
As a Registered Nurse and Marriage and Family Therapist, I adopt a holistic and integrative approach to therapy, emphasizing the importance of nurturing your physical, mental, emotional, and spiritual well-being. Whether you want to process your grief or want to do a deeper dive on identity, therapy can be a supportive and safe space for you.
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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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