Connect with Therapists who accept Managed Health Network (MHN) in Oakland, CA
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
Michael Matthews
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Michael Matthews, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Michael has a Master of Arts in Marriage & Family Therapy from Saint Mary's University.
I grew up in LA on the beach, played basketball, and surfed. I have been a rehabilitation counselor for the disabled and an LMFT for 40 years. I can help with major depression, ADHD, anxiety, grief and bereavement, mood disorders, alcoholism and drugs, PTSD, and trauma, and I often use humor to create safety and trust.
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Danielle Brenes
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Danielle Brenes, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Danielle has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Chico.
I have worked in Social Work with a specialty in Mental Health. I bring years of experience supporting people through difficult times, and I'm committed to creating a space where you feel heard and understood.
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Savannah Wilson
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Savannah Wilson, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Savannah has a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Holistic Counseling from National University.
Starting therapy can feel both exciting and overwhelming—you don't have to navigate it alone. I work with teens, adults, and couples navigating anxiety, trauma, identity exploration, and the complexities of relationships. My approach creates a space where all parts of you are welcome.
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Ashley Coyle
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Ashley Coyle, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Ashley has a Master of Marriage and Family Therapy from Alliant International University.
My approach to therapy is client-centered, strengths-based, and trauma-informed. My focus is on how the systems we are a part of impact our lives and well-being.
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John Capuchino
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like John Capuchino, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
John has a Master of Social Work (MSW) Social Welfare from University of California, Berkeley.
I'm a Licensed Clinical Social Worker. I work with clients impacted by depression, anxiety, trauma, and many other diagnoses. I've been with people in their lowest moments and have had the privilege of seeing many heal and grow to become who they really are when not impacted by mental health symptoms.
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Katharine Mechem
Patients consistently give high satisfaction ratings
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Katharine Mechem, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Katharine has a Master of Science in Counseling, Dual Specialization: Marriage, Family and Child Counseling, and Rehabilitation Counseling from San Francisco State University.
I work with clients coping with chronic and life-threatening illnesses, disability, and grief, especially how these challenges affect families. My approach is integrative, meaning I use a combination of therapy methods depending on your needs and preferences.
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Lauren Aiken
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Lauren Aiken, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Lauren has a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Psychology, Marriage and Family Therapy from Wright Institute.
I am an LMFT providing therapy for adults experiencing anxiety, depression, relationship stress, and major life transitions. I offer a grounded, compassionate approach to help clients feel steadier, less overwhelmed, and more supported during periods of emotional strain, including perinatal and parenting transitions.
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Chris Carmichael
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Chris Carmichael, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Chris has a Master's in Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Hayward.
I work with clients managing anxiety, depression, and interpersonal relationships. I have worked one-on-one with clients in several environments, including community mental health, mentoring, and intensive milieu settings.
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Daniel Phillips
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Daniel Phillips, 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) in Children and Families from University of California, Berkeley.
I work with people navigating childhood trauma, substance abuse, anger management, relationship difficulties, intimate partner violence, and other traumas. My focus is creating a space where you can explore what's holding you back and find a path forward.
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Luiza Pinaud
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Luiza Pinaud, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Luiza has a Master of Arts (MA) in Counseling Psychology from Wright Institute.
I am looking forward to working with you. My initial goal is to create a safe and nonjudgmental space where you can explore and work through your challenges.
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Maelinda Turner
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Maelinda Turner, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Maelinda has a Master of Science in Social Work (MSSW) from Columbia University and a Master of Divinity (MDIV) in Theology from Union Theological Seminary.
I am about the soft life. Soft life is a life of self-care where you make yourself a priority. It is a life that emphasizes reduced stress, dispelling false narratives, and good boundaries. You are worthy, and it is your time to breathe.
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Marianela Villalta Canales
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Marianela Villalta Canales, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Marianela has a Master of Arts (MA) in Counseling Psychology from John F. Kennedy University.
I work with adults struggling with anxiety, life transitions, work-life balance, and cultural issues. I am bilingual in English and Spanish, and I create a space where you can explore difficult feelings and questions about yourself and your life.
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Shauna Goodenough
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Shauna Goodenough, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Shauna has a Master of Arts (MA) in Marriage and Family Therapy from Notre Dame De Namur University.
I enjoy working with a variety of ages, with a focus on teens and young adults. My style is warm and supportive. I value client education and skill-building to effect change.
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Andrea Janine Faraday
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Andrea Janine Faraday, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Andrea Janine has a Master in Counseling (MC) Counseling/ Psychology from California Institute of Integral Studies.
You may be feeling overwhelmed, disconnected, or unsure where to begin, but something in you knows it's time for support. Therapy can offer a steady place to land. You’re invited to show up exactly as you are, slow down, and gently explore what’s beneath the surface so you can reconnect with clarity, emotional freedom, and a stronger sense of self.
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Anne Gimbel
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Anne Gimbel, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Anne has a Master of Arts (MA) in Clinical Psychology from Antioch University - Los Angeles.
I begin by meeting you at your place of growth or healing, whether trauma, abuse, grieving, or life issues, we work together to overcome them. Let me help you reach the goals and connections you deserve. With sensitivity and compassion, we work to determine what might be blocking your full potential and your feelings.
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Alessandra Ortiz
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Alessandra Ortiz, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Alessandra has a Master of Science in Social Work (MSSW) from New York University.
Life can be hard at times, and I am here to help. My goal is to offer a safe, comfortable, and compassionate environment where I will provide therapy for children and teens navigating emotional, behavioral, and developmental challenges. I help children and teens feel heard, understood, and empowered.
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Roksana Sarrafan
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Roksana Sarrafan, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Roksana has a Master of Arts (MA) in Marriage and family Therapy from John F Kennedy University.
I take a compassionate and client-centered approach, helping individuals navigate life's challenges and transitions. I focus on life transitions, relationship issues, and cultural identity. I understand how cultural backgrounds impact personal and relational dynamics, and I'm dedicated to supporting you in reaching your goals.
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Sean Garrett
Patients consistently give high satisfaction ratings
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Sean Garrett, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Sean has a Master of Arts (MA) in Counseling Psychology from John F. Kennedy University.
Thank you for reading my bio. My focus in our work will be on meeting you where you are and creating a safe, non-judgmental space where we can collaborate and explore what can be helpful in addressing your needs, wants, and barriers to getting them met.
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Anne Silber
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Anne Silber, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Anne has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of California, Berkeley.
If you have struggled with anxiety, depression, work or relationship issues, or other difficulties, it can feel like nothing will ever change. With the support of an empathic therapist, you can uncover the obstacles that are holding you back and work through them. You can create a more satisfying and fulfilling life.
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Devin Nigh
Patients consistently give high satisfaction ratings
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Devin Nigh, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Devin has a Master of Science Psychology (MSPSY) from Antioch University.
I work with adolescents, adults, and families facing anxiety, depression, ADHD, trauma, and substance abuse. Using a humanistic approach and Cognitive Behavioral Therapy tools, I help clients make positive changes. I identify as part of the LGBTQ community and provide culturally competent care to LGBTQ, BIPOC, and multiracial clients.
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Taeko Bufford
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Taeko Bufford, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Taeko has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from UCLA.
Thank you for taking the first step during these challenging times. Therapy is a journey, and I am here to walk you through this process.
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Nancy Young
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Nancy Young, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Nancy has a Doctor of Psychology (PSYD) from American School of Professional Psychology Argosy.
I've worked with families navigating separation, individuals struggling with addiction, and children facing life's challenges. I support artists in group therapy to work with passion and courage. Working with children is one of my greatest pleasures, and I'm here to help you through difficult transitions.
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Janine Thomas
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Janine Thomas, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Janine has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of California, Berkeley.
I enjoy working with adolescents, adults of all ages, and couples. I utilize Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Solution-Focused Therapy, Motivational Interviewing, and Emotionally Focused Therapy to assist my clients with achieving the change they desire.
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Anielka Martinez
Licensed Professional Clinical Counselors (LPCCs), like Anielka Martinez, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Anielka has a Master of Arts (MA) in Counseling Psychology from Argosy University.
I strongly believe in prioritizing work, life, and balance in order to thrive as individuals and reach objectives and goals. Thank you for reaching out and initiating your mental health journey. I specialize in trauma, anxiety, and depression.
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Stephen Keenan
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Stephen Keenan, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Stephen has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Sacramento.
I am an LCSW in CA and a black belt. This is not about me, though. This is about you getting the help you need through a client-centered approach that will be tailored toward you reaching your goals in treatment.
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