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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
Sheyvon Turner
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Professional Clinical Counselors (LPCCs), like Sheyvon Turner, are mental health professionals trained to 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 work with children, adolescents, and adults who are struggling with adjusting to life changes, managing challenging behaviors and thoughts, relationship issues, trauma, and addiction.
Available virtually
Rahel Woubeshet
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Rahel Woubeshet, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Rahel has a Masters in Psychology (MA) from University of the West.
I received my Masters in Psychology, emphasizing Multicultural Counseling. My experience includes working with children, families, and adults.
Available virtually
Cienna Bancroft
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Cienna Bancroft, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Cienna has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Northridge.
I am a Humanistic therapist and often adapt my approach to what works for my clients. I work with adults and teens primarily and see individuals, couples, families, and all relationship styles.
Available virtually
Cheri Celestine
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Professional Clinical Counselors (LPCCs), like Cheri Celestine, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Cheri has a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Clinical Professional Counseling from Grand Canyon University.
I’m a mental health counselor who’s passionate about helping people find calm, clarity, and confidence through life’s toughest moments. I specialize in working with stress, anxiety, trauma, relationship struggles, and depression, and I strive to help each person feel seen, supported, and empowered.
Available virtually
Samantha Grimes
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Samantha Grimes, 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 (MA) in Counseling Psychology from Argosy University.
I specialize in anxiety, trauma, addiction recovery, and relationships. I am also trained in EMDR and Brainspotting.
Available virtually
Perry Young
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Perry Young, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Perry has a Masters of Arts (MA) from Mennonite Brethren Biblical Seminary.
I work with families, individuals, and couples of all ages addressing trauma, anxiety, depression, and relationship problems. My goal is to help you find healing and build the skills you need to navigate life's challenges with greater confidence and peace.
Available virtually
LaQuita Suggs
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like LaQuita Suggs, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
LaQuita has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Long Beach.
I approach therapy from an embracing and nonjudgmental perspective, creating a space where you can explore your experiences openly.
Available virtually
Sonnie Hamner
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Sonnie Hamner, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Sonnie has a Master of Arts (MA) in Psychology from California Southern University.
I have a diverse training background that includes Clinical Trauma, Emotionally Focused Therapy, and Mental Health Integrated Medicine. I work with individuals, couples, and families navigating a wide range of life challenges.
Available virtually
Crystal Crowley
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Crystal Crowley, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Crystal has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Counseling Psychology from Argosy University.
I believe that we are the experts of our lives and strive to do our best. Sometimes, however, things can happen that cause us to get lost, stuck, and overwhelmed. Therapy is a great way to sort things out in a safe, welcoming, and inclusive space.
Available virtually
Lamar Whaley
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Lamar Whaley, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Lamar has a Master of Arts (MA) in Marriage & Family Therapy from Pacific Oaks College.
My goal is to help you address the stressors—personal, familial, spiritual, academic—that weigh on you. I'll introduce interventions that empower you to manage emotions and reduce behaviors that interfere with daily life. I specialize in working with clients who struggle with depression and anxiety.
Available virtually
Tina Clements
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Tina Clements, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Tina has a Master of Social Work (MSW) Clinical Focus from Catholic University of America.
Multicultural therapist with Midwest roots raised in California and Spanish-speaking, using a strengths-based and goal-oriented approach focusing on how symptoms impact daily functioning and impede abilities to reach goals.
Available virtually
Erica Figueroa
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Erica Figueroa, are social workers trained to 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 support individuals experiencing anxiety, depression, interpersonal challenges, emotional dysregulation, and trauma. My goal is to help you explore ways to reduce mental health distress and improve your overall well-being.
Available virtually
Tara Gill
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Tara Gill, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Tara has a Master of Science (MS) in Clinical Psychology, Marriage and Family Therapy from California School of Professional Psychology.
I help individuals navigate life's complexities with compassion and insight. My approach emphasizes how the past shapes the future, with a special focus on neurodivergent individuals and child development. I empower clients to embrace their strengths and overcome challenges, fostering growth and resilience.
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Brandi Hughes
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Brandi Hughes, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Brandi has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Southern California.
I'm dedicated to helping individuals navigate healing and growth. I understand that every individual is different, so I offer a compassionate space where you can explore your experiences safely and openly. I view therapy as an individualized process that grows with you as you do the work.
Available virtually
Reina Woods
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Reina Woods, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Reina has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Michigan.
I walk alongside individuals, offering a warm and collaborative space to explore, learn, and thrive. My focus is on empowering adults to apply their strengths and skills, guiding them towards their goals and happiness. Together, we'll navigate challenges, change perspectives, and find solutions for a fulfilling journey to well-being.
Available virtually
Austin Jones
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Austin Jones, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Austin has a Masters of Clinical Psychology (MAP) from Antioch University.
I believe in providing accessible, evidence-based mental health care that aligns with your goals—whether you’re seeking motivation, direction, peace, purpose, healthier relationships, or a more satisfying career.
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Farah Pezeshki
Licensed Clinical Psychologists (LCPs), like Farah Pezeshki, hold a doctoral degree and are trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Farah has a Doctor of Philosophy (PHD) in Clinical Psychology from California School of Professional Psychology.
I help young adults and older adults manage anxiety, depression, trauma, and grief through a person-centered approach. My cross-cultural experience allows me to tailor my expertise to fit your unique needs. I empower clients to build trust within themselves and gain lasting confidence, equipping you with tools to overcome life's challenges.
Available virtually
Pamela Lewis
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Pamela Lewis, 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 Master of Arts (MA) in Marriage and Family Therapy from Phillips Graduate University.
My purpose is to connect with you in a collaborative, non-judgmental space where you feel safe exploring your thoughts and emotions. I help you discover your innate strengths, learn coping strategies, and create achievable goals that empower you to manage your unique stressors across school, social, and family systems.
Available virtually
Irene Insunza
Patients consistently give high satisfaction ratings
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Irene Insunza, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Irene has a PhD in Psychology from Liberty University and a Master of Science in Marriage and Family Therapy Counseling from California State University, Long Beach.
I work with children, adolescents, adults, and families seeking to overcome stressors that interfere with leading a more fulfilling life. My passion is helping individuals overcome emotional, behavioral, and relational difficulties.
Available virtually
SABRINA SHERRILL
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like SABRINA SHERRILL, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
SABRINA has a Master of Science (MS) Counseling from California State University, Bakersfield.
I am an experienced therapist working with children and family issues. Also experienced with trauma treatment and treatment for anxiety and depression. Additionally, I am experienced with family law issues.
Available virtually
Lashone Brown
Patients consistently give high satisfaction ratings
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Lashone Brown, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Lashone has a Master of Science in Social Work (MSSW) Interpersonal / Health from The University of Michigan.
My approach to therapy centers around how one's thoughts, beliefs, and attitude impact one's feelings and actions. It is a cognitive behavioral therapy approach to teach coping skills for life. My area of focus is health, and primarily assisting those with physical and emotional challenges.
Available virtually
Mark Venckeleer
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Mark Venckeleer, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Mark has a Master of Science in Social Work (MSSW) from Walla Walla College.
I’m a Licensed Clinical Social Worker who helps emotionally aware individuals translate insight into meaningful, lasting change. My work focuses on relationships, boundaries, and emotional regulation—supporting clients in staying grounded, clear, and self-trusting in the moments that matter most.
Available virtually
Sara Espinosa, PsyD
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Sara Espinosa, PsyD, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Sara has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Marriage and Family Therapy from Alliant.
I focus on interpersonal relational work with children, families, and parents. My approach helps you understand how relationships shape who you are and how you connect with others.
Available virtually
Benigna Hernandez
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Benigna Hernandez, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Benigna has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Long Beach.
I provide an empathetic, compassionate, safe space where we work collaboratively to identify, explore, and process your struggles and challenges. My goal is to help you increase self-awareness and implement safe solutions and coping skills.
Available virtually
Agueda Cabrera
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Agueda Cabrera, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Agueda has a Master of Science (MS) in Psychology from California State University, Northridge.
I am a bilingual therapist who has worked with individuals and families to help overcome symptoms of anxiety, depression, ADHD, stress management, PTSD, and family problems.
Available virtually
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