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Quality care comes first at Rula

We regularly review providers to ensure quality

50+ providers fit preferences
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Erin Jenkins

NP

Our providers, like Erin Jenkins, are specifically licensed to treat mental health. They are able to assess patient needs, order and interpret diagnostic and laboratory tests, diagnose disease, formulate and prescribe medications and treatment plans.

Erin has a Doctor of Nursing Practice (DNP) from West Coast University and a Master of Science in Nursing (MSN) from West Coast University.

California
Specialties
ADHD
Anxiety
Depression
Mood Disorders
Schizophrenia

I provide personalized, integrative mental health care that goes beyond medication by addressing the full picture, including your thoughts, lifestyle, and overall well-being. My goal is to help you gain clarity, build resilience, and move toward your full potential with care that is both evidence-based and aligned with your values.

Available virtually

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Anna Shudzeka

Recognized for high quality patient care

NP

Our providers, like Anna Shudzeka, are specifically licensed to treat mental health. They are able to assess patient needs, order and interpret diagnostic and laboratory tests, diagnose disease, formulate and prescribe medications and treatment plans.

Anna has a Master of Science in Nursing (MSN) from Purdue University.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Mood Disorders
Trauma and PTSD

I provide compassionate, evidence-based care with a focus on understanding each person's unique experiences, combining medication management with supportive therapy when appropriate. My areas of focus include mood disorders, anxiety, trauma, and ADHD, and I'm committed to creating a safe, collaborative space for healing and growth.

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Guylene Joseph

Many new patients continue care with this provider

NP
24+ years

Our providers, like Guylene Joseph, are specifically licensed to treat mental health. They are able to assess patient needs, order and interpret diagnostic and laboratory tests, diagnose disease, formulate and prescribe medications and treatment plans.

Guylene has a Master of Science in Nursing (MSN) Psychiatry/Mental Health from The University of Texas at Arlington.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
Depression
Obsessive-Compulsive (OCD)
Panic Attacks

I have extensive training and experience in behavioral health, and I'm dedicated to supporting your mental wellness with compassionate, holistic care.

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Sharon Smith

Recognized for high quality patient care

NP

Our providers, like Sharon Smith, are specifically licensed to treat mental health. They are able to assess patient needs, order and interpret diagnostic and laboratory tests, diagnose disease, formulate and prescribe medications and treatment plans.

Sharon has a Masters of Nursing (MN) Postmasters certification, psychiatric mental health, nursing from Walden University and a Master of Science in Nursing (MSN) from Walden University.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Mood Disorders
Substance Use
Trauma and PTSD

Dual-trained in psychiatric and primary care, offering comprehensive, precise evaluation and treatment for anxiety, depression, bipolar spectrum, ADHD, trauma-related symptoms, and mood dysregulation. Experienced with complex cases and providing consistent, structured follow-up to support early stabilization.

Available virtually

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Marjory Frederic

NP

Our providers, like Marjory Frederic, are specifically licensed to treat mental health. They are able to assess patient needs, order and interpret diagnostic and laboratory tests, diagnose disease, formulate and prescribe medications and treatment plans.

Marjory has a Master of Science in Nursing (MSN) from Regis College.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Trauma and PTSD

I provide compassionate, evidence-based care through psychiatric evaluations, medication management, and brief psychotherapy. I focus on mood disorders, anxiety, ADHD, and trauma-related concerns, integrating Cognitive Behavioral Therapy with personalized treatment plans to help you achieve lasting well-being.

Available virtually

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Olivier Djoumessi

NP
10+ years

Our providers, like Olivier Djoumessi, are specifically licensed to treat mental health. They are able to assess patient needs, order and interpret diagnostic and laboratory tests, diagnose disease, formulate and prescribe medications and treatment plans.

Olivier has a Master of Science in Nursing (MSN) Psychiatric from Walden University.

California
Specialties
Addiction
Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
Depression
Substance Use

I am a board-certified psychiatric mental health nurse practitioner with eight years of healthcare experience. I am dedicated, compassionate, and patient-focused. I believe in treating the whole person, not just the symptoms.

The BEST psychiatrist I have ever had. He is a great listener, empathetic and gets it. He speaks in a gentle manner.

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Lindsey Hughes

Recognized for high quality patient care

NP
5+ years

Our providers, like Lindsey Hughes, are specifically licensed to treat mental health. They are able to assess patient needs, order and interpret diagnostic and laboratory tests, diagnose disease, formulate and prescribe medications and treatment plans.

Lindsey has a Master of Science in Nursing (MSN) Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner from University of South Alabama.

California
Specialties
ADHD
Anxiety
Depression

I help adults navigate depression, anxiety, PTSD, and ADHD with compassionate, non-judgmental care. I believe you should be a partner in your treatment, with choices that honor your unique needs. My approach combines medication management with psychotherapy, recognizing that healing happens through both.

It was a fairly short call but extremely informative. I appreciated everything she said to me, she made me realize a couple things I wasn’t seeing and I really wanted to thank her for that.

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Naiga Dohnji

Recognized for high quality patient care

NP
13+ years

Our providers, like Naiga Dohnji, are specifically licensed to treat mental health. They are able to assess patient needs, order and interpret diagnostic and laboratory tests, diagnose disease, formulate and prescribe medications and treatment plans.

Naiga has a Doctor of Nursing Practice (DNP) from Walden University and a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse practitioner from Rivier University.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
Depression
Mood Disorders
Panic Attacks

I bring a unique perspective to my practice and develop a complete wellness plan to help my patients reach their goals. At the end of the day, everyone just wants to be understood.

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Tessie Eberhart

Recognized for high quality patient care

NP

Our providers, like Tessie Eberhart, are specifically licensed to treat mental health. They are able to assess patient needs, order and interpret diagnostic and laboratory tests, diagnose disease, formulate and prescribe medications and treatment plans.

Tessie has a Master of Science in Nursing (MSN) from Texas Woman's University.

California
Specialties
ADHD
Anxiety
Depression
Trauma and PTSD

I am honored to have the opportunity to help you during this difficult time. I provide care for patients with depression, anxiety disorders, panic disorders, OCD, ADHD, PTSD, and mood disorders and I am welcoming and non-judgmental to all patients.

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Nicole Miller

Recognized for high quality patient care

NP
16+ years

Our providers, like Nicole Miller, are specifically licensed to treat mental health. They are able to assess patient needs, order and interpret diagnostic and laboratory tests, diagnose disease, formulate and prescribe medications and treatment plans.

Nicole has a Master of Science in Nursing (MSN) Post Graduate Degree. Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner from University of Cincinnati.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
Depression
Mood Disorders
Stress

I'm a nurse practitioner specializing in mental health care. I work with adolescents and adults facing a wide range of challenges, from anxiety and depression to complex mood and personality disorders. My goal is to help you feel heard, supported, and empowered in your healing journey.

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Sylvie G Djoumessi

NP

Our providers, like Sylvie G Djoumessi, are specifically licensed to treat mental health. They are able to assess patient needs, order and interpret diagnostic and laboratory tests, diagnose disease, formulate and prescribe medications and treatment plans.

Sylvie G has a Master of Science in Nursing (MSN) PMHNP from Walden University.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
Depression
Mood Disorders
Schizophrenia

Available virtually

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Aderonke Akande

NP

Our providers, like Aderonke Akande, are specifically licensed to treat mental health. They are able to assess patient needs, order and interpret diagnostic and laboratory tests, diagnose disease, formulate and prescribe medications and treatment plans.

Aderonke has a Master of Science in Nursing (MSN) in Family Nurse Practitioner from Azusa Pacific University and a Master of Science in Nursing (MSN) from Azusa Pacific University.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
Borderline Personality
Depression
Obsessive-Compulsive (OCD)

Witnessing the shortage of mental health providers and lack of access to care inspired me to specialize in psychiatry.

Available virtually

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Kimberley Durr

Recognized for high quality patient care

NP
3+ years

Our providers, like Kimberley Durr, are specifically licensed to treat mental health. They are able to assess patient needs, order and interpret diagnostic and laboratory tests, diagnose disease, formulate and prescribe medications and treatment plans.

Kimberley has a Master of Science in Nursing (MSN) from Rush University College of Nursing and a Master of Science in Nursing (MSN) from John Wood Community College.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
Depression
Mood Disorders

I evaluate and treat mental health conditions across the lifespan using psychotropic medication management. I have experience working with children, adolescents, adults, and the elderly, and I approach each individual with respect and compassion.

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Ann Irorere

Recognized for high quality patient care

NP
17+ years

Our providers, like Ann Irorere, are specifically licensed to treat mental health. They are able to assess patient needs, order and interpret diagnostic and laboratory tests, diagnose disease, formulate and prescribe medications and treatment plans.

Ann has a Master of Science in Nursing (MSN) from Regis University.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Mood Disorders

I provide psychiatric assessments and medication management for adolescents, adults, and seniors.

Available virtually

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Nellie Samuel

NP
8+ years

Our providers, like Nellie Samuel, are specifically licensed to treat mental health. They are able to assess patient needs, order and interpret diagnostic and laboratory tests, diagnose disease, formulate and prescribe medications and treatment plans.

Nellie has a Doctor of Nursing Practice (DNP) from Grand Canyon University and a Master of Science in Nursing (MSN) in Psychiatry (Mental Health) from University of South Alabama.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
Depression
Mood Disorders

I am a board-certified psychiatric mental health nurse practitioner who works with children, adolescents, and adults. I have hands-on experience helping patients with anxiety disorders, eating disorders, and mood disorders, including major depression and bipolar disorder.

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Linda Ugwu

Recognized for high quality patient care

NP
10+ years

Our providers, like Linda Ugwu, are specifically licensed to treat mental health. They are able to assess patient needs, order and interpret diagnostic and laboratory tests, diagnose disease, formulate and prescribe medications and treatment plans.

Linda has a Master of Science in Nursing (MSN) from Walden University.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Mood Disorders
Trauma and PTSD

I'm deeply dedicated to your well-being, fostering an atmosphere of trust and empathy in my practice. With a keen understanding of the intricate interplay between biology and psychology, I navigate the complexities of mental health treatment, empowering you to reclaim control over your life.

Available virtually

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Denay Kelly

Recognized for high quality patient care

NP

Our providers, like Denay Kelly, are specifically licensed to treat mental health. They are able to assess patient needs, order and interpret diagnostic and laboratory tests, diagnose disease, formulate and prescribe medications and treatment plans.

Denay has a Master of Science in Nursing (MSN) from Wilkes University and a Master of Science in Nursing (MSN) in FAMILY Nursing Practitioner from Clarkson College.

California
Specialties
ADHD
Anxiety
Depression
Mood Disorders

I believe it's important to address both mental and physical health together. When we consider the whole person, we create space for meaningful healing and sustainable well-being.

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Chinenye Chukwu

Many new patients continue care with this provider

NP

Our providers, like Chinenye Chukwu, are specifically licensed to treat mental health. They are able to assess patient needs, order and interpret diagnostic and laboratory tests, diagnose disease, formulate and prescribe medications and treatment plans.

Chinenye has a Master of Science in Nursing (MSN) in Psychiatric Mental Health Nursing from Walden University.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
Depression

I provide compassionate and individualized mental healthcare with a holistic approach. I focus on the unique needs of each patient while offering evidence-based treatments for anxiety, depression, trauma, mood disorders, phobias, sleep issues, and other mental health concerns.

Available virtually

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Ngozi Onyenuforo

Recognized for high quality patient care

NP
3+ years

Our providers, like Ngozi Onyenuforo, are specifically licensed to treat mental health. They are able to assess patient needs, order and interpret diagnostic and laboratory tests, diagnose disease, formulate and prescribe medications and treatment plans.

Ngozi has a Master of Science in Nursing (MSN) from Walden University.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Spirituality

I use evidence-based treatment with a faith-based, Christian perspective and utilize medication management and therapy for mood disorders, anxiety, and co-occurring conditions. I foster a collaborative and supportive therapeutic relationship. My goal is to empower you on your path to mental wellness while honoring your faith and values.

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Nathaniel Altavas

Many new patients continue care with this provider

NP
13+ years

Our providers, like Nathaniel Altavas, are specifically licensed to treat mental health. They are able to assess patient needs, order and interpret diagnostic and laboratory tests, diagnose disease, formulate and prescribe medications and treatment plans.

Nathaniel has a Post from Masters Psychiatric Mental Health Certification - Herzing University and a Master of Science in Nursing (MSN) from Charles R. Drew University of Medicine and Science.

California
Specialties
ADHD
Anxiety
Depression

I am a dual board-certified nurse practitioner specializing in psychiatry and family medicine with over 10 years of experience in the medical field.

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Volker Nabavi

Recognized for high quality patient care

NP
5+ years

Our providers, like Volker Nabavi, are specifically licensed to treat mental health. They are able to assess patient needs, order and interpret diagnostic and laboratory tests, diagnose disease, formulate and prescribe medications and treatment plans.

Volker has a Masters of Nursing (MN) from University of Wisconsin, Milwaukee.

California
Specialties
ADHD
Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
Depression
Obsessive-Compulsive (OCD)

I have received training in both nursing and medical fields, which enables me to apply medical and nursing theories to manage my patients' mental health. In addition to medication management, I am able to utilize holistic approaches to care to meet my patients' needs.

It was great. Volker is an excellent listener and seems to care and have genuine professional integrity. I look forward to continuing to work with him.

Available virtually

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Venita Ninemire

Recognized for high quality patient care

NP
40+ years

Our providers, like Venita Ninemire, are specifically licensed to treat mental health. They are able to assess patient needs, order and interpret diagnostic and laboratory tests, diagnose disease, formulate and prescribe medications and treatment plans.

Venita has a Master of Science in Nursing (MSN) from University of Phenix.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Borderline Personality
Depression
Mood Disorders

I am a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner with dual certification as a family nurse practitioner. I am trained and experienced in helping you manage your mental health medication needs. I pride myself on being approachable and relatable, and together we will find the right mental health medication regimen for you.

She was helpful, accommodated my needs, and answered all my questions.

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Erica Taylor

Recognized for high quality patient care

NP
11+ years

Our providers, like Erica Taylor, are specifically licensed to treat mental health. They are able to assess patient needs, order and interpret diagnostic and laboratory tests, diagnose disease, formulate and prescribe medications and treatment plans.

Erica has a Master of Science in Nursing (MSN) in Psychiatric Mental Health from Walden University.

California
Specialties
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Mood Disorders
Personality Disorders

I firmly believe that mental health is just as important as physical health and deserves the same quality of support. I'm passionate about offering hope to individuals in all stages of life.

I had a great first experience and loved Erica!

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Manpreet Sandhu

Recognized for high quality patient care

NP

Our providers, like Manpreet Sandhu, are specifically licensed to treat mental health. They are able to assess patient needs, order and interpret diagnostic and laboratory tests, diagnose disease, formulate and prescribe medications and treatment plans.

Manpreet has a Post from Master’s Psychiatric-Mental Health Nurse Practitioner - Maryville University and a Master of Science in Nursing (MSN) from Maryville University of Saint Louis.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
Depression
Mood Disorders
Trauma and PTSD

I am a dual board-certified Family Nurse Practitioner and Psychiatric-Mental Health Nurse Practitioner, with over 16 years of combined clinical experience—10 years in primary care and 6 years in psychiatric care. With a strong foundation in both primary care and mental health, I am dedicated to treating the whole person, not just their diagnosis.

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SUSAN MILLER

Many new patients continue care with this provider

NP

Our providers, like SUSAN MILLER, are specifically licensed to treat mental health. They are able to assess patient needs, order and interpret diagnostic and laboratory tests, diagnose disease, formulate and prescribe medications and treatment plans.

SUSAN has a Master of Science (MS) from Samuel Merritt College.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
Depression
Schizophrenia

I am a Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, and I have been practicing in the mental health field for over five years. My passion is working with individuals who are vulnerable and in a dark place in their lives; to be their advocate, and their voice. To be their safe place.

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