Quality care comes first at Rula
We regularly review providers to ensure quality
Margita Kapustova
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Margita Kapustova, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Margita has a Master of Science (MS) in Marriage and Family Therapy from California State University, Long Beach.
Starting therapy is a meaningful step, and I honor the courage it takes to reach out. Whether you’re feeling overwhelmed, stuck, or ready for change, you don’t have to face it alone. I support individuals and couples navigating anxiety, depression, life transitions, and relationship challenges, offering a warm space to feel heard and understood.
Available virtually and in person
Evelyn Nankanja
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Evelyn Nankanja, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Evelyn has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Mental Health and Hospital Social Work from University of Pittsburgh.
I am a trained and certified therapist specializing in Perinatal Mood and Anxiety Disorders, Trauma recovery and mood disorders. I have a strong clinical focus on supporting individuals and families impacted by depression, anxiety, including those related to attachment wounds, emotional dysregulation, and significant life stressors.
Available virtually and in person
Justin Bain
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Justin Bain, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Justin has a Master of Science Psychology (MSPSY) in Counseling Psychology from California Baptist College.
My vision in life is to help people understand and accept that they are precious, valuable, and loved--I truly believe that the way we view ourselves changes the way we think, act, and carry ourselves in life.
Available virtually and in person
Ninivet De La Torre
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Ninivet De La Torre, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Ninivet has a Master of Science (MS) from California State University, Dominguez Hills.
I work with children, adolescents, adults, and couples from diverse cultural backgrounds. Using Cognitive Behavioral and Solution-Focused therapy, I help clients find healthy balance and build resilience when facing life's challenges.
Available virtually and in person
Christine MciLwain
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Christine MciLwain, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Christine has a Doctor of Philosophy (PHD) in Psychology from Argosy University and a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Educational Psychology from California State University, Long Beach.
I am here to support you on your journey toward personal growth and the challenges that you would like to overcome. You are not alone, as many people before you have come to look for support in overcoming life's challenges.
Available virtually and in person
Vanessa Ortiz
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Vanessa Ortiz, 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 of Science (MS) Marriage and Family Therapy from California State University, Long Beach.
My approach to therapy is grounded in empathy, active listening, and collaboration. I believe that therapy is a partnership where the client and therapist work together.
Available virtually and in person
Tim Flaharty
Licensed Professional Clinical Counselors (LPCCs), like Tim Flaharty, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Tim has a Master of Science (MS) in Mental Health Counseling from Capella University.
I am an existential counselor who focuses on finding meaning in life's struggles. I tend to be drawn toward clients who have the desire to develop a deeper sense of understanding about themselves and their relationships with others.
Available virtually
Monica Murillo
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Monica Murillo, 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 Marriage and Family Therapy/Professional Clinical Counseling from California Baptist College.
I'm here to help you reconnect with yourself and your relationships. I blend CBT, EMDR, and the Gottman Method to support you on your unique path, whether you're feeling anxious, overwhelmed, or stuck. You set the direction, and I'll walk alongside you. You don't have to do it alone—I'm here with you.
Available virtually
Melat Leikun
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Melat Leikun, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Melat has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California Baptist College.
I’m a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) in Orange, California, working with adolescents and young adults. I specialize in depression, anxiety, and trauma, using CBT and a strengths‑focused style to empower clients toward growth and well‑being.
Available virtually
Dr. Judi Anne Passy Passy
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Dr. Judi Anne Passy Passy, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Dr. Judi Anne Passy has a Doctor of Philosophy (PHD) in Human Sexuality from California Institute of Integral Studies and a Master in Counseling (MC) in Counseling from California State University, Fullerton.
I am a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (132685). I am also a Registered Nurse (9307004). I use a holistic approach, and I have expertise in the LGBTQUIA community. I belong to the American Association of Sexuality Educators, Counselors, and Therapists and the World Association of Professionals for Trans Health.
Available virtually
David Sobel
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like David Sobel, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
David has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Arizona State University.
I have worked with private practice clients, in-patient medical and psychiatric patients, and Employee Assistance Counseling. I look forward to helping you navigate your challenges and build on your strengths.
Available virtually
Stephanie Sorensen
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Stephanie Sorensen, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Stephanie has a Master of Arts (MA) in Marriage and Family Therapy from Hope International University.
Feeling overwhelmed by life transitions, anxiety, or depression? I offer a supportive space where you can explore your emotions, develop coping strategies, and regain control. Let's work together to overcome obstacles and unlock your full potential.
Available virtually
Kristin Michaelian
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Kristin Michaelian, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Kristin has a Master of Arts (MA) in Dispute Resolution from Pepperdine University and a Master of Arts (MA) in Clinical Psychology with an emphasis in Marriage and Family Therapy from Pepperdine University.
I find great fulfillment in supporting individuals through their challenges and facilitating meaningful personal growth. Helping clients develop insight, resilience, and coping strategies in a safe and empathetic environment is both professionally rewarding and deeply impactful.
Available virtually
John David Garcia
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like John David Garcia, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
John David has a Master of Science (MS) in Marriage and Family Therarpy from California Baptist College.
I help individuals improve mental health, addressing difficulties and adjusting to life changes and crises. My philosophy is that no single approach is the right one for every individual. I pride myself on blending elements from different approaches and tailoring treatment according to each client's needs.
Available virtually
Evangeline Freathy
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Evangeline Freathy, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Evangeline has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Sacramento.
For the past 20 years, I have worked with individuals and families to stabilize and support those in crisis. As a parent of 3 children, one of whom is on the Autism Spectrum, I understand how difficult it can be to meet the needs of those who depend on us, while also taking care of ourselves.
Available virtually
Michael Times
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Michael Times, 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) from California State University, San Bernardino.
I’m a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with extensive experience treating addiction, depression, anxiety, and life transitions. I offer a warm, affirming space for clients, including LGBTQ+ individuals, using evidence‑based approaches to help you explore challenges and create meaningful, lasting change.
Available virtually
Marisa Mead
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Marisa Mead, 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’m a Licensed Clinical Social Worker dedicated to creating a warm, supportive, and nonjudgmental space where clients feel heard and understood. I work collaboratively with adolescents and adults experiencing anxiety, depression, trauma, relationship challenges, and life transitions, using evidence-based approaches tailored to each c
Available virtually
Kim Simmons
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Kim Simmons, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Kim has a Master of Arts (MA) in Marriage and Family Therapy from Touro University Worldwide.
When the pain of staying the same outweighs the fear of change, transformation begins. I help people struggling with addiction and substance abuse find support and guidance to create a life they don't need to escape from. Identifying negative thoughts and replacing them with healthy alternatives leads to lasting recovery.
Available virtually
Wendy Vazquez
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Wendy Vazquez, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Wendy has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Chico.
Welcome! We each have unique experiences in life that influence and shape us. Sometimes those experiences can make life challenging! My goal is to work with you to help you manage anxiety, depression, trauma, or other challenges you are facing, and help you find healing, and create greater happiness in your life.
Available virtually
Walter Tindal
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Walter Tindal, 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 believe some of the strongest therapeutic relationships are built on authenticity, empathy, and genuine human connection. My own life experiences have taught me that everyone's story is unique and that healing often begins when we truly feel seen, heard, and or accepted.
Available virtually
Detra Young
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Detra Young, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Detra has a Masters in Counseling (MC) with Specialization in Marriage and Family Therapy from California State University, Northridge.
I help clients navigate anxiety, stress, self-doubt, relationships, family challenges, and life transitions while creating a supportive space to understand patterns, build confidence, and move forward.
Available virtually
Chondra Perdue
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Professional Clinical Counselors (LPCCs), like Chondra Perdue, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Chondra has a Master of Science (MS) in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from Walden University.
Life is a journey that sometimes lands in a space where you may need someone objective or unbiased, but trained to help you process thoughts and feelings. I provide counseling services to promote balanced and healthier living.
Available virtually
Jimmie Simpson
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Jimmie Simpson, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Jimmie has a Master in Counseling from University of Phoenix.
Welcome! I'm a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist with 10+ years of experience helping individuals, couples, and families navigate trauma, anxiety, depression, grief, and life transitions. I provide a warm, supportive, trauma-informed space where we'll work together to build resilience, healing, and lasting positive change.
Available virtually
Marianna Hovsepyan
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Marianna Hovsepyan, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Marianna has a Master of Health Science (MHS) from Pacific Oaks College.
I am an LMFT. I specialize in helping adults, children and adolescence navigate anxiety and depression, using an approach rooted in Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) alongside mindfulness-based techniques to help clients build practical tools for managing difficult thoughts and emotions.
Available virtually
Allyce List
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Allyce List, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Allyce has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Fordham University.
I'm Ally, a Licensed Clinical Social Worker who works with adults dealing with anxiety, burnout, relationship stress, grief, and major life changes.
Available virtually