Connect with Therapists who accept Blue Shield of CA in Oakland, CA
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We regularly review providers to ensure quality
Quality care comes first at Rula
We regularly review providers to ensure quality
Shirley Duarte
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Shirley Duarte, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Shirley has a Master of Arts (MA) in Clinical Psychology from Pepperdine University.
I am a compassionate and motivated therapist with excellent listening skills, capable of quickly building rapport with clients.
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Nicolette Munoz
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Nicolette Munoz, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Nicolette has a Master of Arts in Marriage and Family Therapy from Chapman University.
I’m a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist based in California. I believe therapy works best when clients can sense the humanity of their therapist, knowing they are working with someone authentic, empathetic, and deeply invested in their growth. I believe it’s important for clients to experience their therapist as a real human being.
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Maria Mendoza
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Maria Mendoza, 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 Arts (MA) in Marriage, Family & Child Counseling from PHILLIPS GRADUATE INSTITUTE.
We are in a season of life transitions, and I am here to help you navigate through these changes. I work with individuals, couples, families, and adolescents to find clarity and direction during challenging times.
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Stephanie Deatherage
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Stephanie Deatherage, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Stephanie has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Community Mental Health from California State University, Fullerton.
I help people navigate anxiety, depression, and life's ups and downs. In today's fast-paced world, it's easy to feel stuck, disconnected, or overwhelmed. I offer a grounded, supportive space to reflect, heal, and reconnect with yourself. My approach is collaborative and rooted in evidence-based practices but guided by real human connection.
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Darlene Obregon
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Darlene Obregon, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Darlene has a Master in Counseling (MC) in Marriage, Family and Child Counseling from California State University, Sacramento.
I work with clients, couples, and families on uncovering the roots of their presenting problems and helping them find new ways of healing so they can live a more fulfilling life.
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Giulia Marcone
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Giulia Marcone, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Giulia has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Counseling Psychology from National University.
I provide individual, couples, family, children, and youth counseling in a tele-therapy format. It would be my privilege to offer a safe and collaborative space for bringing change and growth that will move you toward your desired goals in life.
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Fernando Vinuela
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Fernando Vinuela, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Fernando has a Master of Arts (MA) in CLINICAL PSYCHOLOGY/ MARRIAGE AND FAMILY THERAPY from Pepperdine University.
I am a therapist with a Rogerian foundation. My areas of focus are anxiety, depression, family-stage changes, and immigrant families.
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Jon Douglas Detwiler
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Jon Douglas Detwiler, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Jon Douglas has a Masters of Arts (MA) Marriage and Family Therapy from California Family Study Center.
Life can feel complicated, but I believe that when we stay close to our feelings and have the courage to explore them, we find our way back to who we truly are.
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Vanessa Tan
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Vanessa Tan, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Vanessa has a Master in Counseling (MC) Marriage and Family Therapy from San Diego State University.
As a first-generation immigrant from Southeast Asia, my journey has taken me through Singapore, Taiwan, and Buffalo, NY — experiences that shape how I see culture, identity, and belonging. Outside of the therapy room, you can usually find me cooking, playing softball, snuggling under a heated blanket, or playing fetch with my dog!
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Derrick Wright
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Derrick Wright, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Derrick has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Military Veterans and Families from University of Southern California.
I specialize in working with individuals navigating life transitions, anxiety, depression, and trauma. I take a client-centered, collaborative approach to therapy, tailoring each session to your unique needs and goals. I'm here to provide a safe and supportive environment where you can be yourself.
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Perla Campos Ruiz
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Perla Campos Ruiz, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Perla has a Master of Arts (MA) in Marriage and Family Therapy from Pacific Oaks College.
I provide compassionate, client-centered therapy to individuals and families. I specialize in supporting survivors of crime and domestic violence, as well as families navigating challenges with child welfare systems. My approach is trauma-informed, collaborative, and grounded in building trust and resilience.
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Alease Hamlin-Rossi
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Professional Clinical Counselors (LPCCs), like Alease Hamlin-Rossi, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Alease has a Master of Clinical Health Services in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from Walden University.
I specialize in military culture and work with clients navigating stress, anxiety, addiction, depression, motivation, self-esteem, and confidence. My experience includes supporting probationers, forensics, foster care, and military populations. I treat everyone with respect, sensitivity, and compassion.
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Liana Gibson
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Liana Gibson, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Liana has a Master of Science (MS) in Marriage and Family Therapy from Seattle Pacific University.
I specialize in helping individuals and families navigate life's challenges, strengthening bonds, and fostering healthier relationships. My approach centers on compassion, clear communication, and tailored strategies, integrating faith, recovery principles, and cultural awareness to create a holistic and supportive environment.
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Alexander Anderson
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Alexander Anderson, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Alexander has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University Stanislaus.
I provide compassionate, evidence-based support to help individuals navigate life's challenges and strengthen their emotional well-being. My practice is grounded in empathy, collaboration, and a commitment to empowering clients toward lasting growth.
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Melissa Burnett
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Melissa Burnett, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Melissa has a Master of Social Work (MSW) Clinical Social Work from University of Southern California.
I work with individuals over the age of 18 and specialize in anxiety, depression, relationship issues, and improving communication. I typically use Cognitive Behavioral Therapy in treatment.
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