Connect with Therapists who accept Blue Cross and/or Blue Shield in Palo Alto, CA
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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
Dennis Daugherty
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Dennis Daugherty, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Dennis has a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Marriage, Family, & Child from California State University, Sacramento.
I have been providing psychotherapy to adults, children, and families who want to improve their lives and overcome difficult life situations.
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Catherine Von Ritter
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Catherine Von Ritter, 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) in Casework from Wayne State University.
I find that facilitating the therapeutic process and its resulting healing is inspiring.
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Karen Baumann
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Karen Baumann, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Karen has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Temple University.
I am an LCSW with 30+ years of experience working with those who suffer from anxiety, depression, adult ADHD, stress, relationship, and codependency issues. I believe that symptoms are often rooted in unresolved trauma. I approach every client with deep compassion and a trauma-informed lens.
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Amanda Larraga
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Amanda Larraga, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Amanda has a Master in Counseling (MC) Marriage and Family Therapy from National University.
I reside in Southern California. I am a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist whose main approaches are Cognitive Behavioral Therapy and Client-Centered Therapy. I have spent most of my time working with adolescents and adults. Seeking help can be one of the hardest parts, but I aim to make my clients feel welcomed and understood.
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Gricelda Alvarez
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Gricelda Alvarez, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Gricelda has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Marriage and Family Therapy from Alliant International University.
I create a safe space for exploring thoughts and feelings. I work with adults facing anxiety, depression, panic, self-esteem issues, life transitions, and grief. I will listen and support you on your journey.
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Jonathan Medina
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Jonathan Medina, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Jonathan has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Children, Marriage and Family from University of Southern California.
When I'm not providing therapy, I enjoy a nice day on the BBQ or spending my time at one of my children's sporting events.
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Ricardo Robles
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Ricardo Robles, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Ricardo has a Master in Counseling (MC) from Pacifica Graduate Institute.
I'm a psychotherapist who uses DBT and psychodynamic orientations in therapy. I mostly work with adults and teens struggling with depression, anxiety, or relationships. Populations include gay, trans, non-binary, ethnic minorities, and neurodivergent.
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Steven Baerg
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Steven Baerg, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Steven has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Clinical / Therapy from San Diego State University.
Considering therapy means something needs to change—and you're courageous enough to take that step. My goal is to understand your needs and match the best tools to what feels natural for you. I'm especially effective with Christians dealing with stress, anxiety, or overwhelm, having walked through these challenges myself.
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Gabriela Rojas-Martinez
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Gabriela Rojas-Martinez, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Gabriela has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from San Jose State University.
I work with adolescents and adults navigating anxiety, depression, stress, and life transitions. I use various therapeutic techniques to help you build awareness, make progress, and feel better.
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Ron Gellis, LCP
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Psychologists (LCPs), like Ron Gellis, LCP, hold a doctoral degree and are trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Ron has a Doctor of Philosophy (PHD) from Florida Institute of Technology and a Masters of Arts (MA) from Columbia University.
I have been a Christian and Licensed Clinical, Forensic, and Sports Neuropsychologist for many years. I have served in the Navy and am passionate about working with Veterans, First Responders, and their Families. I played D1 soccer, ran 20 marathons, taught scuba as well was an award-winning underwater photographer.
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Gabriela Figueroa
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Gabriela Figueroa, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Gabriela has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Long Beach.
I work with young to older adults experiencing anxiety, depression, grief and loss, relationship issues, life transitions, and stress management. I bring experience from diverse settings including mental health, hospice, schools, and agencies serving people with developmental disabilities.
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Christopher Doggett
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Christopher Doggett, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Christopher has a Master of Science Psychology (MSPSY) from California Institute of Integral Studies.
There is a crack in everything, that's how the light gets in. The cracks show up in your dreams, the connections in what you speak about week to week. I listen for what your inner Self is trying to communicate, what you don't know you don't know. You can say anything in the room, or nothing. The breaking open of the heart allows the love in.
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Joseph Sarcoz
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Joseph Sarcoz, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Joseph has a Master's of Marriage and Family Therapy from California Graduate Institute.
I specialize in treating LGBTQ+ patients experiencing depression, anxiety, relationship issues, trauma, addiction, and other life challenges related to minority sexual orientation.
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Elias Bekele
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Elias Bekele, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Elias has a Master of Arts (MA) in Marriage and Family Counseling from Southern California Seminary.
I am a California-licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT/93431). I am bilingual and bicultural with over 15 years of clinical experience. I utilize my cultural sensitivity to understand my clients' struggles.
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Jose Navarro
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Professional Clinical Counselors (LPCCs), like Jose Navarro, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Jose has a Master of Science (MS) in Clinical Rehabilitation and Mental Health Counseling from California State University, Fresno.
I use a person-centered, trauma-informed approach with my clients. I love to work with individuals facing life stressors, anxiety, depression, relational problems, and trauma work, to name a few.
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