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
Cylystina Nevel
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Cylystina Nevel, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Cylystina has a Master of Science (MS) in Marriage and Family Therapy from Brandman University.
I use many different modalities and techniques during therapy to fit each unique person. I look forward to meeting you!
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Julio Merlan
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Julio Merlan, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Julio has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, San Bernardino.
I specialize in cognitive-behavioral therapy and forensic services, offering compassionate, tailored support for adults, including survivors and perpetrators of domestic violence. My goal is to provide a safe, judgment-free space where you can feel seen, heard, and empowered to work through life's challenges.
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Laurie Gallagher
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Laurie Gallagher, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Laurie has a Masters of Arts (MA) from California State University, Chico.
My goal is to assist you in exploring issues, emotions, and behaviors that are causing you distress. These struggles may manifest as anxiety, depression, unhealthy relationships, or general discontent.
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Kimberly Melcon
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Kimberly Melcon, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Kimberly has a Master of Arts (MA) in Psychology from Phillips Graduate Institute.
I work with people navigating life transitions, eating disorders, anxiety, depression, and other challenges.
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Manisha Patel
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Manisha Patel, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Manisha has a Master of Arts (MA) in Psychology/ Marriage Family Therapy from Chapman University.
I provide therapy for adolescents, adults, and families who are navigating depression, anxiety, stress, trauma, and relationship challenges. My goal is to help you feel better and regain control of your life.
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Candyce Spruel
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Candyce Spruel, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Candyce has a Master of Arts (MA) in Counseling Psychology from National University.
I am a client-centered humanistic therapist. I approach every situation with a non-judgmental and empathetic view, creating a safe space where you can explore your concerns openly.
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Jamie Cohen
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Jamie Cohen, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Jamie has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Long Beach.
I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker. I have experience working with adults of all ages, individuals, and families. My goal is to provide a safe space and environment for you to grow and heal. I specialize in grief and loss, life changes such as parenthood, relationship issues, adjustments to illness, addictions, trauma, and life transitions.
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Lisa Friedman
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Lisa Friedman, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Lisa has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Counseling Psychology from National University.
I specialize in treating substance use, trauma, eating disorders, and co-occurring disorders.
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Ruben Rodriguez
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Ruben Rodriguez, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Ruben has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Southern California.
I am an LCSW. I have been practicing as a therapist in the Southern California area since 2017. I have worked in outpatient therapy, intensive outpatient programs, and partial hospitalization programs. I have experience working with individuals, families, couples, and groups in therapy.
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Gelza Salazar
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Gelza Salazar, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Gelza has a Master of Science (MS) in Marriage and Family Therapy from Chapman University and a Master of Science (MS) in Child Development from University of La Verne.
I bring a calm, compassionate, and nonjudgmental presence to my work. I believe every person’s story is unique, and I strive to create a supportive environment where clients feel safe exploring their experiences, challenges, and strengths. I work with children, adolescents, adults, and families. I'm here to help!
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Lunda Gill-Desbrow
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Lunda Gill-Desbrow, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can 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 am curious about what motivates people and enjoy helping clients explore their unique experiences.
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Blessing Chinedu-Obi
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Blessing Chinedu-Obi, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Blessing has a Master of Science in Social Work (MSSW) from Loma Linda University.
I am passionate about supporting clients in their healing and recovery journey as they navigate life challenges and work toward growth and emotional stability.
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Michelle Lee
Patients consistently give high satisfaction ratings
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Michelle Lee, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Michelle has a Master of Arts (MA) in Marriage and Family Therapy from Alliant International University.
I have been working with children, teens, adults, and families since 2015, and I am passionate about mental health. I support individuals to understand that they are not their symptoms and focus on empowering them to meet the unmet needs behind these symptoms and realize their strengths, on their journey to creating more life satisfaction
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Steve Lim
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Steve Lim, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Steve has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Adult Mental Health and Wellness from University of Southern California.
Therapy can be scary. You never know what you'll learn about yourself and your life. Congratulations on taking the big first step to becoming the best version of yourself. I specialize in working with individuals navigating life transitions, anxiety, depression, and trauma.
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Christine Rivlin
Licensed Professional Clinical Counselors (LPCCs), like Christine Rivlin, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Christine has a Master of Arts (MA) in Clinical Counseling from University of the Cumberlands.
My areas of concentration include grief and significant trauma, PTSD, anxiety, depression, addictions, and a sub-concentration in eating disorders.
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Rouzanna Avagian
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Rouzanna Avagian, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Rouzanna has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Southern California School of Medicine.
I'm passionate about building genuine therapeutic connections as my clients heal, grow, and find freedom from past wounds. I provide a warm and safe place for private conversations about ongoing issues, and together we focus on treatment plans specifically tailored to your needs.
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Bella Lurie
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Bella Lurie, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Bella has a Master's in Counseling (MC) from Wright Institute.
My approach to psychotherapy is both psychosomatic and language-based. While I am trained in and actively practice several body-oriented modalities, I place great importance on the use of language. My ideal client is interested in the workings of memory, attention, and imagination, and in how playful engagement with language can support insight.
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Romulus Chelbegean
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Romulus Chelbegean, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Romulus has a Doctor of Philosophy (PHD) in Marriage and Family Therapy from Loma Linda University, a Master of Science (MS) from Loma Linda University and a Master of Arts (MA) from La Sierra University.
I specialize in helping clients navigate anxiety, depression, grief, relationship challenges, and major life transitions. Together, we'll create a personalized plan to foster resilience, emotional well-being, and meaningful connections.
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Sydney Shaevel
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Sydney Shaevel, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Sydney has a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Clinical Psychology from Antioch University.
The therapeutic relationship is one that I hold close to my heart, as it is a piece of the puzzle that allowed me to flourish into my true self. I know firsthand what it is like to struggle and feel as though the obstacles ahead appear to be near impossible, whether big or small.
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Catherine Currie
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Catherine Currie, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Catherine has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Fresno.
Thanks for your interest. I have 30 years of experience helping my clients with serious mental disorders and with the everyday stressors and challenges of life. I look forward to meeting you and hearing your story. We will develop a plan for your treatment and work together collaboratively to achieve your goals for a better quality of life.
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Arielle Werblun
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Arielle Werblun, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Arielle has a Master of Science (MS) from California State University, Los Angeles.
As a therapist supporting people who struggle with high-functioning anxiety, codependency, and symptoms of trauma, I collaborate with my clients to get out of their heads — and their ways.
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Melanie Lapeyrolerie
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Melanie Lapeyrolerie, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Melanie has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Mental Health from University of Southern California.
I work with adults and specialize in anxiety, depression, stress, trauma, and substance abuse. I use Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Psychodynamic, and Acceptance and Commitment Therapy to help my clients feel better and improve in their daily lives.
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Teri Rubanowitz
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Teri Rubanowitz, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Teri has a Master of Arts (MA) in Clinical Psychology from Pepperdine University.
I work with individuals of all ages and couples, specializing in anxiety, stress, and depression. I help clients navigate transition periods and build skills to feel better about themselves and develop a more positive outlook on life.
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Oreet Besner-Schrader
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Oreet Besner-Schrader, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Oreet has a Doctor of Psychology (PSYD) Clinical Psychology from California School of Professional Psychology and a Master of Arts in Clinical Psychology from Antioch University Master of Arts in Counseling Psychology - California School of Professional Psychology.
I enjoy working with adults, teenagers, and couples. I also provide parenting education and guidance. I work in a collaborative fashion to help you address crucial issues that prevent you from enjoying life and achieving your goals.
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Patricia Pasillas
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Patricia Pasillas, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Patricia has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, San Bernardino.
I am an LCSW, and I'm a first-generation Latina located here in the heart of Southern California. Throughout the last 17 years of my career as a licensed clinical social worker, I've built a solid reputation for not only breaking down the barriers within society but also for my eagerness to help others evolve.
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