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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
Robert Gastelum
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Robert Gastelum, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Robert has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Marriage & Family Therapy from California Family Study Center.
I assist clients interested in exploring how the patterns of our lives limit our development of options. I view our family experiences as the source of our primary approach to life. I focus on how to proceed beyond thinking and behaviors limiting our growth.
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Denenea Conner-Tillman
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Denenea Conner-Tillman, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Denenea has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Southern California.
My approach to therapy is person-centered, empathic, and compassionate. I have worked with adults to address anxiety, depression, codependency, life transitions, stress, relationships, and substance use issues.
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Juana Gonzalez
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Juana Gonzalez, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Juana has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, San Bernardino.
I am oriented to helping those experiencing distress and life changes that are affecting everyday functioning by using a holistic approach to treatment.
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Jennifer Jones
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Jennifer Jones, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Jennifer has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from San Jose State University.
I’m a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) with Master’s degrees in Clinical Psychology and Social Work. I help adults navigate anxiety, depression, and ADHD in ways that honor your experiences and daily life. My hybrid background supports a warm, interactive approach, helping you feel seen, understood, and empowered.
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Jacqueline Gonzalez
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Jacqueline Gonzalez, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Jacqueline has a Master of Science Psychology (MSPSY) in MFT from California Baptist University.
I’m a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist dedicated to helping you feel grounded, empowered, and supported as you navigate life’s challenges.
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Nathaly Alva
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Nathaly Alva, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Nathaly has a Master of Arts (MA) in MFT & PCC from University of Massachusetts, Amherst.
I believe in creating a safe and supportive environment where you can explore your thoughts and feelings, develop healthy coping strategies, and work towards meaningful change. Whether you are dealing with anxiety, depression, relationship issues, or past trauma, I am here to support you on your journey.
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Frances Crean
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Frances Crean, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Frances has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Hawaii.
I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker. Your goals are of utmost importance, and understanding barriers that could be in the way is often the path to success. Issues such as depression, anxiety, panic attacks, excessive worry, substance misuse, work-related stressors, and life transitions of every kind are the focus areas of my practice.
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Daniel O'Connell
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Daniel O'Connell, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Daniel has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Southern California.
I adopt a humanist and existential approach in working with adults to co-explore themes of meaning and to address challenges, specializing in anxiety, depression, identity, spirituality, and interpersonal difficulties.
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Alice Conners
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Alice Conners, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Alice has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of California, Los Angeles.
I believe that clarity on a stressful situation or event can often come about after having opportunities to talk about it. My training has equipped me to help individuals identify ways to recognize their strengths and apply them to their current circumstances to change their outlook.
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Griselda Garcilazo
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Professional Clinical Counselors (LPCCs), like Griselda Garcilazo, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Griselda has a Master of Science (MS) in Counseling from Loma Linda University.
I'm a Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor with a M.S. in Counseling with dual specialization in Clinical Counseling and School Counseling from Loma Linda University. My professional focus has been serving complex care populations, which has informed my work in establishing comprehensive counseling services within various settings.
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Fareed Mangisto
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Fareed Mangisto, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Fareed has a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Marriage and Family Counseling from Argosy University- San Diego.
I work with children, young adults, and adults facing anxiety, depression, stress, and relationship challenges. Together we'll find solutions, develop coping techniques, and explore underlying patterns to improve your quality of life and well-being.
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Amber Crume
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Amber Crume, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Amber has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Southern California.
I'm dedicated to helping you achieve greater happiness and well-being. I love guiding you to learn more about yourself, your relationships, and effective strategies to overcome life's challenges. I believe that the therapeutic process truly works.
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Wendi LaBorde
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Psychologists (LCPs), like Wendi LaBorde, hold a doctoral degree and are trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Wendi has a Doctor of Philosophy (PHD) in Clinical Psychology from California School of Professional Psychology, San Diego and a Master's in Clinical Psychology from California School of Professional Psychology, San Diego.
I am a Licensed Clinical Psychologist. My focus is on individual therapy, drawing from various modalities to best meet the specific needs of each client.
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Elsa Herrera
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Elsa Herrera, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Elsa has a Master of Social Work (MSW) Families and Children with a subconcentration in School Settings from University of Southern California.
I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with over 10 years of experience providing psychotherapy to adults. My approach to therapy is collaborative, goal-oriented, and grounded in evidence-based practices.
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April Garcia
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like April Garcia, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
April has a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Counseling/MFT Option from California State University, Fresno and a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Psychology Major from California State University, Fresno.
I'm a licensed marriage and family therapist. My approach is to support you with personal empowerment so you're in control of your life with the use of cognitive-affective behavioral therapy and the use of the community resiliency model. My approach will consist of supporting you with managing your thoughts, feelings, and behaviors.
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Amanda Saylor
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Amanda Saylor, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Amanda has a Master of Science Psychology (MSPSY) from California Polytechnic University.
I am a Certified School Psychologist. My approach to therapy is casual and comfortable. The therapeutic alliance is the most important thing regarding therapy, and I would love for you to come to therapy authentic to who you are. "Therapy is like a massage but for your brain." MS, LMFT.
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Maria Holguin
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Maria Holguin, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Maria has a Master of Science (MS) in Counseling, Marriage, Family, And Child Therapy from University of Phoenix.
I'm a bilingual Spanish and English therapist who has served diverse, multicultural communities. I work with pregnant and postpartum women, adults and older adults facing emotional crisis, mood disorders, depression, anxiety, panic attacks, psychosis, substance abuse, domestic violence, trauma, PTSD, grief, and loss.
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Mary Baez
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Mary Baez, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Mary has a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Marriage and Family Therapy from University of Phoenix.
My first concern is building rapport and trust with you. My approach is holistic and eclectic. I believe it's important to address the mind-body connection in mental health, and I tailor my interventions to your individual needs.
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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.
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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.
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Oliva Sanchez
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Oliva Sanchez, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Oliva has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Northridge.
I support those navigating life transitions and stressors. I'm passionate about helping you heal, grow, and find mental wellness in a safe, nonjudgmental space.
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Brenda Rodriguez
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Brenda Rodriguez, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Brenda has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Southern California.
I have experience working in a school setting and mental health agencies. In my therapeutic approach, I use Cognitive Behavioral Therapy and ensure to provide unconditional positive regard to help my clients progress and feel better.
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Blake Williamson
Patients consistently give high satisfaction ratings
Licensed Professional Clinical Counselors (LPCCs), like Blake Williamson, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Blake has a Masters of Education (MED) in Counseling from University of Missouri, Saint Louis.
I specialize in anxiety, depression, anger issues, addiction, trauma, and PTSD. My goal is to help you heal and improve your overall well-being through a supportive and collaborative therapeutic relationship.
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Diana Pena
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Diana Pena, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Diana has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Fresno.
I have 21+ years of experience working in mental health. I have experience working with adults, children, and families in inpatient, outpatient, and residential settings. My experience working with various issues, including transgenerational and relational trauma, familial conflict, anxiety, depression, and other disorders.
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Monica Guitierrez
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Monica Guitierrez, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Monica has a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Psychology from National University.
I’m a licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT) based in California. I enjoy being a support to my clients during this journey of self-discovery and healing. I specialize in anxiety, depression, relationships, and work stressors.
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