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Quality care comes first at Rula

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50+ Children therapy providers

Quality care comes first at Rula

We regularly review providers to ensure quality

50+ Children therapy providers
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Alec Bustos

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Alec Bustos, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Alec has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Nevada.

California
Specialties
Bipolar Disorder
Sex Therapy
Substance Use
Suicidal Ideation
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Warm
Affirming

I support children, teens, adults, and families healing from trauma, neurodivergence, identity exploration, and life transitions.

Available virtually

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Carol Suter

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Carol Suter, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Carol has a Doctor of Psychology (PSYD) in Clinical Psychology from Ryokan College and a Master of Science Psychology (MSPSY) in Clinical Psychology from Antioch University.

Laguna Woods, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Empowering

I have over 35 years of experience as a psychotherapist and have helped people with many issues, such as stress, anxiety, depression, PTSD, and relationships.

Available virtually

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Gelza Salazar

LMFT

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.

Upland, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Autism or Asperger's Syndrome
LGBTQIA+
Mood Disorders
Relationship Issues
Style
Practical
Approachable
Empowering

I work with children, adolescents, adults, and families.

Available virtually

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Kimberly Currie

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Kimberly Currie, 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 Marriage and Family Therapy from Chapman University.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Parenting
Self Esteem
Style
Responsive
Gentle
Supportive

I work with children, teens, and young adults to build coping skills, improve emotional regulation, strengthen confidence, and navigate challenges in a supportive and collaborative space.

Available virtually

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Erika Hayden

LMFT

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Erika Hayden, 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.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Mood Disorders
Suicidal Ideation
Style
Responsive
Warm
Supportive

My goal is to offer a supportive environment where you can fully express yourself, gain insight, and take steps toward personal growth.

Available virtually

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Judith Herrera

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
13+ years

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Judith Herrera, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Judith has a Master's in Counseling (MC) from Santa Clara University.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Stress
Style
Responsive
Gentle
Collaborative

I help children and adults find greater peace, balance, and fulfillment.

Available virtually

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Sabrina McKenzie

LCSW

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Sabrina McKenzie, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Sabrina has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from The University of Michigan.

California
Specialties
Behavioral Issues
Child Abuse or Neglect
Grief
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Warm
Curious

Welcome! It's cool that you're here, and I'm excited for us to possibly work together. I've been able to do a lot of cool work over the last decade. I am personable, honest, and curious. I work hard to understand what you're looking for and to make sure our sessions feel meaningful and worthwhile to you.

Available virtually

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Melinda Drake

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
10+ years

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Melinda Drake, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Melinda has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of South Carolina.

Temecula, CA
Specialties
Addiction
Anxiety
Sexual Addiction
Substance Use
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Warm
Supportive

I am a licensed clinical social worker in California, New York, Hawaii, and Oklahoma, and am also licensed as an Independent Social Worker for Clinical and Advanced Practice in South Carolina. I have worked in the behavioral health field for more than 25 years in chronic mental illness, substance use, and intellectual disabilities.

Melinda has been extremely responsive and curious about how to navigate my therapy. She’s already suggested and implemented many tools to help with my anxiety/ADHD/etc.

Available virtually

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Juan C. Mendoza

LMFT
6+ years

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Juan C. Mendoza, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Juan C. has a Master's in Counseling (MC) from California State University, Northridge.

Los Angeles, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Collaborative

I specialize in helping children and adolescents with anxiety, depression, PTSD, ADHD, and behavioral challenges.

Available virtually

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Amy Cubbison

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT
2+ years

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Amy Cubbison, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Amy has a Master's in Counseling (MC) from National University.

Carlsbad, CA
Specialties
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Substance Use
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Practical
Gentle
Supportive

I'm deeply empathetic and have always felt called to help others navigate life's challenges. Now I'm doing what I've always wanted to do: creating a supportive space where clients feel heard, understood, and empowered to grow.

Available virtually

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Noemi Medina-Flores

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW
14+ years

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Noemi Medina-Flores, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Noemi has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Southern California.

Torrance, CA
Specialties
ADHD
Coping Skills
Life Transitions
Parenting
School Issues
Style
Outcome-oriented
Approachable
Empowering

I specialize in Early Intervention, Children, and Family therapy.

Available virtually

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Richard Vishnevsky

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
9+ years

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Richard Vishnevsky, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Richard has a Master of Arts (MA) in Master of Marriage and Family Therapy (MMFT) from University of Southern California.

Los Angeles, CA
Specialties
ADHD
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Stress
Style
Outcome-oriented
Warm
Motivational

My main goal is for you to leave sessions feeling heard and capable of using newly developed tools to make change. I specialize in anxiety, stress management, depression, adjusting to life stressors, and family and relationship issues.

Available virtually

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Mirella Vera Duarte

LMFT

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Mirella Vera Duarte, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Mirella has a Master of Science Psychology (MSPSY) in Counseling Psychology from Cal Baptist University.

California
Specialties
ADHD
Behavioral Issues
Eating Disorders
Mood Disorders
Self-Harming
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Collaborative

I’m dedicated to helping individuals, children, and families navigate anxiety, trauma, and life transitions.

Available virtually

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Jeanetta Young-Yeboah

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Jeanetta Young-Yeboah, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Jeanetta has a Master of Clinical Health Services from Walden University.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Self Esteem
Stress
Style
Insightful
Warm
Affirming

Life can move faster than we can process. You may be the strong one, always holding things together, yet lately even small things feel heavy. Therapy offers a safe place to pause, unpack what’s weighing on you, and begin finding your balance, peace, and sense of self again.

Available virtually

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Melissa Love

LMFT

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Melissa Love, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Melissa has a Masters of Arts (MA) from Azusa Pacific University.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Obsessive-Compulsive (OCD)
Panic Attacks
Stress
Women's Issues
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Supportive

Needing help finding a way to tolerate the uncertainty in life? You are not alone. I use researched backed methods combined with genuine warmth and life experience to help individuals reduce anxiety.

Available virtually

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Diane Gibbs

LCSW
17+ years

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Diane Gibbs, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Diane has a Master of Science in Social Work (MSSW) from Loma Linda University.

Anaheim, CA
Specialties
ADHD
Addiction
Bipolar Disorder
Depression
Obsessive-Compulsive (OCD)
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Affirming

I have a humanistic Rogerian approach of starting where the client is. I see my role as holding a mirror up to the client in a safe, supportive, and non-judgmental way, as well as offering new perspectives. I am honored to align with clients. I look forward to our journey together!

Available virtually

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Susanna Franchi

LMFT
4+ years

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Susanna Franchi, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Susanna has a Master in Counseling (MC) from California State University, Northridge.

Oxnard, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Gentle
Motivational

I provide individual, couples, and family therapy. I help clients navigate personal struggles, difficult transitions, trauma, and grief while working to improve communication and relationships.

Available virtually

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Melissa Kenney

LMFT
11+ years

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Melissa Kenney, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Melissa has a Masters of Arts (MA) Marriage and Family Therapy from Saint Mary's College of California.

Mission Viejo, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Panic Attacks
Stress
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Empowering

Therapy that meets you where you are. Specializing in anxiety across the lifespan — from school-aged kids to adults in high-stress lives.

Available virtually

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Erike Apolinar

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Erike Apolinar, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Erike has a Master of Science (MS) from University of Phoenix.

Imperial, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Style
Practical
Candid
Motivational

I see therapy as empowering you to become more fully human, focusing on authenticity, freedom, and self-discovery. Therapy is a path and search, not about fixing. Together, we'll support your journey of growth, facilitating individuation and becoming true to your real self.

Available virtually

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Amber Roper

LMFT

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Amber Roper, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Amber has a Master of Science (MS) from California Baptist College.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Family Conflict
Infertility
Pregnancy, Prenatal, Postpartum
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Motivational

I have experience in working with children, teens, and adults with trauma, depression, anxiety, and stress.

Available virtually

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Gerardo Alva Chavez

LPCC

Licensed Professional Clinical Counselors (LPCCs), like Gerardo Alva Chavez, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Gerardo has a Master in Counseling (MC) from California State University, San Bernardino.

California
Specialties
Coping Skills
Grief
LGBTQIA+
Suicidal Ideation
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Warm
Affirming

I am your friendly, neighborhood therapist! I’m here to provide a safe, down-to-earth space where you can feel truly heard. Whether you’re navigating anxiety, grief, or just the heavy "lows" of life, I offer an open-minded and accepting stance to help you heal. Let’s work together to help you grow and feel like yourself again.

Available virtually

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Sydney Shaevel

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT

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.

Los Angeles, CA
Specialties
Alcohol Use
Anxiety
Depression
Eating Disorders
Substance Use
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Curious

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.

Available virtually

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Michael Kessler

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Michael Kessler, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Michael has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Individual, Family and Group from San Francisco State University.

Santa Rosa, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Gender Identity
LGBTQIA+
Transgender Issues
Style
Responsive
Candid
Collaborative

I'm a genderqueer, transmasculine, pansexual therapist. I specialize in serving LGBTQIA+ people around exploring gender & attractions, depression, anxiety, trauma, substance use, dating & sex, coming out, family & relationship issues, body image & neurodivergence, among other things.

Available virtually

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Sergio Ibanez

LCSW
3+ years

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Sergio Ibanez, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Sergio has a Master of Science, Master of Social Work, MSW, LCSW at University of New England.

San Diego, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Divorce
Parenting
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Directive
Gentle
Supportive

I provide support and guidance for individuals, couples, and families. I work with diverse populations and use approaches including EMDR, CBT, DBT, and Solution-Focused Brief Therapy to address your unique needs.

Available virtually

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Yesenia Ramirez

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Yesenia Ramirez, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Yesenia has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Northridge.

California
Specialties
Behavioral Issues
Domestic Violence
Parenting
Suicidal Ideation
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Directive
Approachable
Empowering

Seeking therapy is a meaningful step, and you don’t have to take it alone. I offer a collaborative, supportive space for individuals, couples, and families navigating anxiety, trauma, relationship challenges, parenting stress, and life transitions. My approach is strengths-based, culturally responsive, and rooted in practical strategies.

Available virtually

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