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Jollene Stiles-Bradsher

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW

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

Jollene has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Sacramento.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
LGBTQIA+
Relationship Issues
Style
Insightful
Warm
Motivational

Change is difficult, and learning to trust someone is even harder. I work to create affirming, empowering, and safe spaces for healing. My goal is to help you feel "self-connected" and to prepare you for your journey through life.

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Kenjie Nwosu

LCSW

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

Kenjie has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Walden University.

California
Specialties
Relapse Prevention
Style
Responsive
Candid
Supportive

I am a licensed LCSW new to Rula. I understand that taking the first step to seek therapy can feel daunting. My ultimate goal is to provide a safe, warm and non-judgmental space where you can feel truly heard, empowered and equipped to navigate life's challenges.

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Alyssia Hurt

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
3+ years

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

Alyssia has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Oklahoma, College of Arts and Sciences (2016).

California
Specialties
Addiction
Anxiety
Self Esteem
Stress
Style
Outcome-oriented
Attuned
Supportive

I support clients with building skills to better manage stress and anxiety, coping with addictions, navigating life changes, and increasing motivation, self-esteem, and confidence.

Available virtually

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Elizabeth Bashnick

LCP

Licensed Clinical Psychologists (LCPs), like Elizabeth Bashnick, hold a doctoral degree and are trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Elizabeth has a Doctor of Psychology (PSYD) from John F. Kennedy University.

Oakland, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Warm
Supportive

Feeling overwhelmed, on edge, or just needing some support during uncertain times? I provide compassionate care to adults working through grief, depression, anxiety, trauma, and addiction concerns. My goal is to offer realistic, supportive alternatives that help you move through these challenges with more clarity and confidence.

Available virtually

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Dilbar Ofarinova

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
2+ years

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

Dilbar has a Master of Science in Psychology (MSPSY) from Higher School of Psychology.

Reseda, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Mood Disorders
Relationship Issues
Style
Directive
Spiritual
Affirming

I work with adults facing mental health challenges, life transitions, and relationship problems. With diverse experience across clinical settings and cultural backgrounds, I've refined a flexible therapeutic style that adjusts to each person's unique needs. My goal is to help you feel seen, understood, and empowered.

Available virtually

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Allison De La Torre

LCSW

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

Allison has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Sacramento.

California
Specialties
Bipolar Disorder
Borderline Personality
Mood Disorders
Personality Disorders
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Attuned
Affirming

I’m a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with over 20 years of clinical and forensic experience supporting individuals through life’s most complex and challenging moments. My approach is compassionate, collaborative, and grounded in trauma-informed care, with a strong focus on helping clients feel understood, empowered, and supported throughout th

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Kendra Meler

LMFT

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

Kendra has a Master in Counseling (MC) in Marriage and Family from National University.

California
Specialties
ADHD
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Life Transitions
Stress
Style
Practical
Approachable
Empowering

Being a functioning person can be challenging and overwhelming at times. I am able to support clients while finding personalized skills and tools, than can assist with decreasing stress and increasing positive decision making.

Available virtually

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Shauna Scarano

LPCC

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

Shauna has a Masters of Arts (MA) Clinical Mental Health Counseling from Northwestern University.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Relationship Issues
Sports Performance
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Directive
Attuned
Collaborative

I love to assist individuals and couples who may be ready or are considering taking the next steps toward a positive and healthy life change.

Available virtually

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Madison Perez

LPCC

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

Madison has a Master in Counseling (MC) from University of California San Francisco.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Family Conflict
Relationship Issues
Women's Issues
Style
Responsive
Attuned
Collaborative

I’m a Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor who specializes in working with pre-teens, adolescents, and young adults navigating anxiety, depression, and relationship challenges. This stage of life can feel overwhelming—full of transitions, pressure to make big decisions, and constant changes in identity, friendships, and expectations.

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Danevia Rhone

LCSW

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

Danevia has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Sacramento.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Child Abuse or Neglect
Depression
LGBTQIA+
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Affirming

I think we can all agree...life can be tough...but so are you! You have survived all of your worst days and there is so much more you are capable of tackling.

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Amanda Livingston-Mejia

LCSW

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

Amanda has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Azusa Pacific University.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Grief
Relationship Issues
Style
Insightful
Warm
Affirming

Life can feel overwhelming, but you can find the calm amidst the storm. I provide a space for truth without judgment, where you can be fully yourself, explore life's challenges, and discover new possibilities. Together, we'll build on your strengths, deepen self-understanding, and create meaningful change that aligns with your goals and values.

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Nancy Rodriguez

LMFT

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

Nancy has a Master of Science (MS) The Master of Science in Marital and Family Therapy from California State University, Dominguez Hills.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Substance Use
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Supportive

I’m a bilingual Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT). I was born and raised in Southeast Los Angeles, and I bring both my personal and professional experience into the way I show up with clients.

Available virtually

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Jennifer Johnson

LCSW

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

Jennifer has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University Stanislaus.

California
Specialties
Depression
Divorce
LGBTQIA+
Relationship Issues
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Affirming

Are you feeling burdened or overwhelmed? My role is to come along side of you and create a safe space to explore what might be holding you back and to identify ways to create change.

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Julia Stevenson

LMFT

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

Julia has a Master in Counseling (MC) from Wright Institute.

California
Specialties
Divorce
Eating Disorders
Style
Insightful
Warm
Curious

I’m a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist practicing in California and Oregon, with nearly a decade of experience working with couples, adults, teens, and individuals navigating a wide range of emotional, relational, and life challenges. My approach to therapy is deeply relational, collaborative, and client-centered.

Available virtually

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Melissa Fletcher

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW

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

Melissa has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Denver.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Behavioral Issues
LGBTQIA+
Mood Disorders
Parenting
Style
Outcome-oriented
Candid
Supportive

I'm a retired military veteran who raised four daughters and brings deep life experience to my work. I specialize in helping people take accountability for their choices and make meaningful changes. My style is direct, challenging, and empowering—I'll push you to think differently while supporting you every step of the way.

Available virtually

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Anne Ottenweller

LMFT

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

Anne has a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Marriage and Family Therapy from California State University, Hayward.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Warm
Empowering

Are you feeling overwhelmed by your relationships and responsibilities? Do you feel pressured by the external expectations of you, and unsure about how to build your best life? Let's connect.

Available virtually

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Nicole Beilstein

LMFT

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

Nicole has a Master of Science (MS) in Counseling Psychology from California Baptist College.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Mood Disorders
Self Esteem
Stress
Style
Outcome-oriented
Warm
Collaborative

Welcome! Have you been feeling overwhelmed and dissatisfied at this stage of life? If so, you're not alone. I have been practicing as a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist for more than 10 years. In that time, I have supported the growth of many clients who took the brave step to make changes in their lives.

Available virtually

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Berenice Dougherty

LCSW

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

Berenice has a Master of Social Work from California State University, San Bernardino.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Cultural Stress
Depression
Life Transitions
Stress
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Curious

I’m a bilingual (English/Spanish) LCSW who helps individuals navigate anxiety, depression, stress, and life transitions. I will strive to meet my client's needs. Life tends to take us on various journeys. Not all clients are the same, and everyone has the right to their healing process. We will work as a team to overcome challenges.

Available virtually

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Katelyn Wells

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPCC
5+ years

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

Katelyn has a Master of Science (MS) from Grand Canyon University.

Modesto, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
Depression
LGBTQIA+
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Empowering

As a mom and lifelong learner, I am passionate about helping others on their journey of personal growth and healing. I bring a diverse skill set to my therapeutic work, specializing in grief counseling and complex trauma.

Available virtually

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Lori Shields

LMFT

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

Lori has a Master's in Counseling (MC) from National University and a Masters of Arts (MA) from National University.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Men's Issues
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Women's Issues
Style
Exploratory
Gentle
Affirming

I'm glad you're here and taking the time to explore what your next steps might be. Reaching out for support is an important decision, and I want to personally WELCOME YOU.

Available virtually

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Geraldine Pirdy

LMFT

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

Geraldine has a Master of Science (MS) in Marital and Family Therapy from Loma Linda University.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Self Esteem
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Gentle
Collaborative

I am a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist in California, License Number 160644. I have worked with and learned from clients in areas such as justice involvement, substance use issues, and veteran mental health, all of which share the common theme of trauma. I see clients in the context of their relationships and always explore

Available virtually

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Jo Ann Chavez

LMFT

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

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

California
Specialties
Anger Management
Anxiety
Grief
Relationship Issues
Stress
Style
Exploratory
Attuned
Affirming

If you need support coping with life’s challenges, you are not alone. I help clients gain insight and develop strategies to manage emotions affected by life changes. My goal is to work collaboratively to create healthy ways to respond to obstacles.

Available virtually

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Genoveva Avalos-Mireles

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
23+ years

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Genoveva Avalos-Mireles, 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.

California
Specialties
Life Transitions
Style
Responsive
Warm
Collaborative

I work with adults, couples, adolescents, families, and blended families navigating shame, guilt, addiction, depression, anxiety, relationships, work-life balance, stress, acculturation, loss, grief, gender identity, trauma, loneliness, attachment, communication issues, PTSD, and abuse.

She relates to me on a more personal level and not so therapist vs patient. She listens and understands. She takes diligent notes to follow up with my status each session and she tailors behavioral modification or treatments based on me and my needs. Additionally, she has a sense of humor and I feel very safe talking to her.

Available virtually

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Ezkiel Griffin

LCSW
3+ years

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

Ezkiel has a Master of Science in Social Work (MSSW) from Columbia University.

Los Angeles, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
LGBTQIA+
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Practical
Warm
Motivational

I am currently licensed as an LCSW who lives in Los Angeles, California. I have been practicing clinical social work for the past 9 years. My treatment areas are anxiety, depression, and personal trauma.

Available virtually

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Monique Gonzales

Patients consistently give high satisfaction ratings

LMFT
5+ years

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

Monique has a Master of Science (MS) in Marriage and Family Therapy from California State University, Fresno.

San Andreas, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Family Conflict
Panic Attacks
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Curious

Therapy to me is helping individuals work through real-life experiences in a way that is relatable and most manageable to themselves. Outside of my profession, I can be found enjoying cooking and entertaining family and friends, cheering on my sons at a soccer field, and spoiling my dog Tommy.

Monique listens and understands me. She also helps me stay grounded in reality and get out of my head.

Available virtually

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