Quality care comes first at Rula
We regularly review providers to ensure quality
Araceli Allie-
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Araceli Allie-, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Araceli has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Adelphi University.
I am a compassionate, client-centered therapist dedicated to helping individuals through life's challenges. My goal is to create a safe and non-judgmental space where you feel heard, valued, and empowered to grow.
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MaryPaz Garrdea
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like MaryPaz Garrdea, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
MaryPaz has a Master of Science in Psychology, Family Therapy from CETYS University.
I know from experience that looking for a therapist could be stressful. If you are here, then you are on the right path, and I am here to walk it with you. I am bilingual, Spanish and English. My passion is to provide psychotherapy to adolescents, adults, and families in a compassionate environment full of support and understanding.
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Anna Murguia
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Anna Murguia, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Anna has a Master of Arts (MA) in Marriage and Family Therapy from National University.
Like many people, I've faced my own challenges and learned how important it is to have support, understanding, and guidance along the way. Life's challenges can evoke unwanted change; let's walk through it together.
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Lucila Martinez
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Lucila Martinez, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Lucila has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Mental Health/Health from San Jose State University.
I work with children, adolescents, and adults, and am bilingual. I specialize in anxiety, relationship issues, depression, life transitions, low self-esteem, and stress. I use Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Expressive Arts, Play Therapy, Strength-Based Therapy, and Dialectical Behavior Therapy to help clients progress and improve their well-being.
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Richard Madrigal
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Richard Madrigal, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Richard has a Master of Science (MS) in Marriage, Family, and Child Therapy from University of Phoenix.
I am a California-licensed marriage and family therapist. I use straightforward evidence-based practices to reduce areas of emotional and psychological distress. I ensure all my clients feel heard, understood, and respected. My goal is to collaborate and help you heal and thrive for years to come.
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Laura Laird
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Laura Laird, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Laura has a Master of Arts (MA) from University of Phoenix.
My therapeutic and life experiences help me better understand what you are going through and how to help you. I work with children, preteens, teens, and adults navigating a wide range of challenges.
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Katerina Sorrell
Licensed Professional Clinical Counselors (LPCCs), like Katerina Sorrell, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Katerina has a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Professional Clinical Counseling from Chapman College.
As a professional counselor, my passion is helping you individually embrace healing and hope for your life. I pride myself on connecting deeply with all of my clients in order to build trust and create an experience of complete support and healing. My focus is on the wellness of your entire person, not just your “presenting problem".
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Peggy Zherdev
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Peggy Zherdev, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Peggy has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Boston University.
I provide therapy with a client-centered, strengths-based approach focused on meeting my clients where they are to help them get to a better place. The clients I work with are struggling with any of the following: anxiety, depression, trauma, parenting, understanding neurodivergence (ADHD or Autism), relationship issues, and/or grief.
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Rosa Barraza
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Rosa Barraza, 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 University of Southern California.
I work with children, adolescents, adults, and older adults navigating loss, hardship, family stress, and life transitions. My approach is grounded, collaborative, and shaped by my own experiences with resilience and healing.
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Ana Calderon
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Ana Calderon, 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, Stainlaus.
I am an LCSW. Life can be full of challenges, these can impede our personal growth, make us feel stuck, lose sight and question our decisions.
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Alexandra Jimenez
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Alexandra Jimenez, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Alexandra has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Dominguez Hills.
Therapy can feel like a big step, and you don't have to take it alone. I work with kids, adolescents, and adults navigating anxiety, identity concerns, and the impact of past experiences with a compassionate and culturally responsive support.
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Esther Castillo
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Esther Castillo, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Esther has a Master of Science in Education (MS ED) in Board Of Behavioral Science from Marriage and Family Therapist Associate - University of Phoenix.
I take pleasure in working with individuals seeking to overcome major obstacles to achieve contentment. My emphasis has been working with individuals and their families to overcome trauma, addiction, and mental health stigma so they can reach their full potential. I am fluent in Spanish!
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Karen Torres-Miranda
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Karen Torres-Miranda, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Karen has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Los Angeles.
I’m a bilingual clinical social worker who provides individualized therapy to help you manage stress, anxiety, life changes, and meet your mental health needs. My goal is to help you feel seen, heard, understood, grounded, & empowered. I can promise you that you won’t have to face your problems alone. I look forward to getting to know you!
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Melanny Garay
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Melanny Garay, 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.
I’m a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist and Associate Professional Clinical Counselor. I work with clients of all ages and strive to create a supportive space where you feel comfortable being yourself, exploring challenges, and creating meaningful change.
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Cynthia Salazar
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Cynthia Salazar, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Cynthia has a Master of Arts (MA) in Counseling Psychology/MFT/LPCC from Argosy University.
I support individuals, couples, and families as they navigate life's challenges and uncover their path to healing and growth. My work is grounded in the belief that every person has the capacity for change, resilience, and connection, even in the face of profound struggle.
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Tarina Gutierrez
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Tarina Gutierrez, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Tarina has a Masters of Arts (MA) Psychology from Umass Global.
Hi, it’s really nice to meet you. I’m a therapist, and I’m here to give you a space where you can just be yourself and talk openly about whatever you have going on—no judgment and no pressure. We’ll take things at your pace, figure out what you need, and work together to help you feel more like yourself and move forward.
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Samantha Mendez
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Samantha Mendez, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Samantha has a Master of Arts in Counseling Psychology from Santa Clara University.
I specialize in working with youth, young adults, and older adults navigating anxiety, stress, relationship challenges, and life transitions. My work helps clients build insight, emotional balance, and stronger connections.
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Melissa Trochez
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Melissa Trochez, 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.
Everyone needs a safe person to talk to, whether you are interested in personal growth, improved relationships with loved ones, healing from past trauma or simply feeling stuck in life, lets talk about it. Also certified in Art Therapy for those of you interested in a unique approach.
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Gabriela Sinohui
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Gabriela Sinohui, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Gabriela has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Mental Health from University of Southern California.
My approach is rooted in empowerment, self-discovery, and the belief that therapy should help you recognize your own strengths and potential—not tell you who you should be. Together, we can explore patterns that may be holding you back, strengthen your sense of self, navigate life’s challenges, and create a path forward that feels authentic to you.
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Twyla Coy
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Twyla Coy, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Twyla has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Marriage and Family Therapy from Alliant International University.
I utilize both Cognitive-Behavioral and Psychodynamic Therapy to treat clients.
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Brandon Mcguckin
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Brandon Mcguckin, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Brandon has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Los Angeles.
Nice to meet you! I am happy you have found me here on your journey of health and recovery. I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker and Military Veteran. I was an Intelligence Analyst for 6 years before becoming a Licensed Social Worker. I can help by developing a trusting relationship to guide and navigate your reasons for therapy.
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Jonathan Medina
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Jonathan Medina, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Jonathan has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Children, Marriage and Family from University of Southern California.
When I'm not providing therapy, I enjoy a nice day on the BBQ or spending my time at one of my children's sporting events.
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Jessica Moran
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Jessica Moran, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Jessica has a Master of Arts (MA) in Counseling Psychology from National University.
I work with children, families, couples, and individuals, tailoring my approach to each client's unique needs and strengths. I'm bilingual in Spanish and honored to be an LGBTQ+ ally. I look forward to helping you reach your goals in treatment. Asking for help is being courageous.
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Leslie Sigala
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Leslie Sigala, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Leslie has a Master of Science Psychology (MSPSY) in Clinical Psychology from San Francisco State University.
I am a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist in California with over 10 years of experience in individual and family therapy. I have worked with clients with a wide range of experience, including depression, anxiety, relationship issues, and parenting issues, with experience in Child Trauma, Postpartum, Immigration, and Domestic Violence.
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Iris Person
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Iris Person, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Iris has a Social Work from California State University Fresno.
I'm a mental health therapist dedicated to helping individuals navigate life's challenges with compassion, clarity, and resilience. I provide a safe, nonjudgmental space where you can explore your thoughts, emotions, and patterns at your own pace. Everyone's story is unique—and I believe therapy should be, too.
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