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30+ therapists who accept Anthem Blue Cross - Medicare Advantage

Quality care comes first at Rula

We regularly review providers to ensure quality

30+ therapists who accept Anthem Blue Cross - Medicare Advantage
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Dolores Estrada

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Dolores Estrada, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Dolores has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Azusa Pacific University.

Santa Clarita, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Grief
Stress
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Supportive

I have experience working with children, adolescents, and families who have experienced trauma, grief/loss, chronic illness, and other life challenges. I bring compassion, experience, and am committed to your goals.

Available virtually

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Paola Castanos

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
6+ years

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Paola Castanos, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Paola has a Master of Social Work (MSW) Children and Families from University of Southern California.

Los Angeles, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Mood Disorders
Psychosis
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Empowering

I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker based in Los Angeles, California, and am originally from Scotland. I work with children and families, adolescents, and adults, and specialize in the treatment of family and relationship issues, stress management, anxiety, depression, grief and loss, post-traumatic stress disorder, and substance use disorder.

Available virtually

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Imelda Avila

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
7+ years

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Imelda Avila, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Imelda has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Fresno.

Fresno, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Life Transitions
Style
Directive
Candid
Supportive

I'm passionate about helping individuals through tough times. I believe in providing a safe space for healing where you can work through what matters most to you.

Available virtually

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Herbert Wright

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
2+ years

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.

Carson, CA
Specialties
Borderline Personality
Schizophrenia
Substance Use
Style
Outcome-oriented
Spiritual
Motivational

I specialize in Humanistic / Existential, CBT, Object Relations, Solution-Focused, and Structural Family Therapy.

Available virtually

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Pamela Mather

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
47+ years

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Pamela Mather, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Pamela has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Counseling Psychology MFT Prep from Pepperdine University.

Long Beach, CA
Specialties
Aging
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Older Adult
Style
Directive
Attuned
Empowering

I work with clients to identify what they need help with and create a map to find answers. I seek to empower you with strategies you can learn and depend on, as well as insight into what triggers you to feel unempowered. My approach is warm, collaborative, and focused on building your resilience.

Available virtually

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Ashley Cline

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
7+ years

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Ashley Cline, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Ashley has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Southern California.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Stress
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Supportive

Suffering is a natural part of being human. When it arises, it's easy to push through or push down what we feel. But you don't have to. Suffering has an antidote called compassion, which means "to suffer together." This is the foundation of my work. Everyone deserves care and compassion in their suffering and a safe space to be with it all.

She listens without judgement and I feel completely comfortable to be vulnerable with her. I feel safe with her in exposing my inner thoughts and emotions and she is just wonderful. She always has the right thing to say but with purpose not just to bandaid a situation. I truly feel like she is an adequate healer for the soul.

Available virtually

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Zirley Macias

LCSW
5+ years

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Zirley Macias, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Zirley has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Southern California.

San Jose, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Stress
Style
Outcome-oriented
Gentle
Collaborative

I work with adults navigating anxiety, stress, depression, and relationship issues. I'm bilingual and provide support using approaches like CBT and DBT to help you make progress and feel better.

Available virtually

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Lucille Overton

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Lucille Overton, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Lucille has a Master of Science (MS) Marriage Family and Child Therapy from University of Pheonix.

Los Angeles, CA
Specialties
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Substance Use
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Supportive

Feeling overwhelmed, anxious, or stuck in patterns that no longer serve you? Many of my clients come to therapy feeling exhausted from trying to manage everything on their own. Whether you're coping with anxiety, past trauma, PTSD, stress, relationship challenges, or the impact of addiction, I provide a safe and supportive space to grow.

Available virtually

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Eleana Coll

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
7+ years

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Eleana Coll, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Eleana has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from San Francisco State University.

Los Angeles, CA
Specialties
Alcohol Use
Anxiety
Depression
Substance Use
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Attuned
Affirming

I am a bilingual/bicultural Spanish-speaking psychotherapist working with children, adults, adolescents, and families who have experienced trauma, abuse, crime victimization, and immigration/acculturation issues.

This is my first time having consistent therapy, and I am so pleased with her services. I am happy I was able to come across her profile and that her schedule works with mine. She is flexible and understanding. She has made therapy a positive experience for me when in the past I have had a lot of issues.

Available virtually

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Mark Taylor

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPCC

Licensed Professional Clinical Counselors (LPCCs), like Mark Taylor, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Mark has a Doctor of Ministry (D MIN) in Clinical Counseling of Trauma from Pentecostal Theological Seminary and a Masters of Arts (MA) in Clinical & Mental Health Counseling from Pentecostal Theological Seminary.

Visalia, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Mood Disorders
Spirituality
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Spiritual
Supportive

I'm here to walk alongside you with compassion, insight, and support. I specialize in helping individuals navigate trauma, anxiety, depression, faith-based struggles, and life transitions. My approach is client-centered and trauma-informed, grounded in creating a safe space where your voice is heard and your goals matter.

Available virtually

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Steven Baerg

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Steven Baerg, 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) in Clinical / Therapy from San Diego State University.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Spirituality
Stress
Style
Exploratory
Spiritual
Curious

Considering therapy means something needs to change—and you're courageous enough to take that step. My goal is to understand your needs and match the best tools to what feels natural for you. I'm especially effective with Christians dealing with stress, anxiety, or overwhelm, having walked through these challenges myself.

Available virtually

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Athena Merianos

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
5+ years

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Athena Merianos, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Athena has a Master of Science (MS) in Counseling/MFT from University of Phoenix.

San Gabriel, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Life Transitions
Style
Practical
Gentle
Supportive

Individuals and Couples Therapist. Navigating our way through life can be tough, and sometimes all it takes is some outside perspective to help us figure things out, and they can lend us that perspective. Sometimes it takes a lot more work to feel better, and I have the tools, experience, empathy, patience, and understanding to assist you.

Because Athena is honestly a great therapist, she’s very patient and is very caring about helping me.

Available virtually

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Patricia Sikkeland

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCP
3+ years

Licensed Clinical Psychologists (LCPs), like Patricia Sikkeland, hold a doctoral degree and are trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Patricia has a Doctor of Psychology (PSYD) Clinical Forensic from Chicago School of Professional Psychology.

Menifee, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Transgender Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Candid
Collaborative

I work with teens, adults, older adults, and transgender individuals, including those who are unhoused or incarcerated. I bring a unique perspective shaped by my background in law enforcement, which informs my clinical work today.

Available virtually

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Jasmine Tolmajian

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
6+ years

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Jasmine Tolmajian, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Jasmine has a Master of Arts (MA) in Clinical Psychology from Pepperdine University.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Panic Attacks
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Attuned
Empowering

I am a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist. I help clients dealing with relationship issues, anxiety, depression, low self-confidence, and interpersonal issues. My approach to therapy is to be person-centered, solution-focused, strength-based, and provide positive, supportive therapy.

Available virtually

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Remi Lafayette

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
1+ years

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Remi Lafayette, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Remi has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Arizona State University.

Sunnyvale, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Approachable
Collaborative

My approach to therapy is collaborative and compassionate, drawing from evidence-based practices to help clients navigate life's challenges and achieve their goals. I specialize in working with individuals and families on issues such as anxiety, depression, relationship dynamics, and personal growth.

Available virtually

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