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30+ therapists who accept Sierra Health and Life

Quality care comes first at Rula

We regularly review providers to ensure quality

30+ therapists who accept Sierra Health and Life
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Elissa Padilla

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT

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

Elissa has a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Counseling Psychology from California Baptist College.

Riverside, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Stress
Style
Outcome-oriented
Attuned
Motivational

I work with teens, adults, and military members navigating substance use, parenting concerns, past trauma, and anxiety. My goal is to help you create a healthier, happier next chapter through compassionate, judgment-free support.

Available virtually

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Beverly McCarthy

LCSW

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

Beverly has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Long Beach and a Other Degree School Psychology from California State University, San Bernardino.

Riverside, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Stress
Substance Use
Style
Responsive
Warm
Supportive

I help children, teens, and adults build resilience through life's toughest moments. I work especially with those who have experienced trauma or major life stressors, helping them find healthy ways to cope and move forward. Therapy can be a powerful step toward healing, and I'm here to walk that path with you.

Available virtually

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Sheania Coleman-Dorsey

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
5+ years

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

Sheania has a Master in Counseling (MC) in Marriage and Family Therapy from Argosy University.

Riverside, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Style
Outcome-oriented
Candid
Supportive

I am an engaged, compassionate, experienced therapist who challenges my clients to lead more conscious and engaged lives.

She is knowledgeable, a great listener, provides a safe space to discuss my concerns, and holds me accountable.

Available virtually

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Kim Lloyd

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
6+ years

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Kim Lloyd, 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 Masters of Arts (MA) in Counseling Psychology from National University.

Riverside, CA
Specialties
Anger Management
Anxiety
Infertility
Relationship Issues
Women's Issues
Style
Outcome-oriented
Candid
Collaborative

I enjoy counseling all individuals and feel especially called to work with women walking through seasons of depression, anxiety, loss, anger, marriage, and family problems.

Available virtually

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Sarah Moss

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT

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

Sarah has a Master in Counseling (MC) from California Baptist University.

Riverside, CA
Specialties
Anger Management
Anxiety
Depression
Self-Harming
Stress
Style
Insightful
Candid
Collaborative

I chose this work because I get it. I know what it's like to struggle, to feel lost, to wonder if things will ever feel different. I also know what it's like to do the work and come out the other side with more clarity, self-compassion, and strength.

Available virtually

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Julio Paramo

LCSW
9+ years

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

Julio has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Long Beach.

Riverside, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Attuned
Collaborative

Feeling “stuck” in your life and don't know why? I treat stress, anxiety, depression, complex trauma, grief, PTSD, and much more. I use an eclectic approach from various modalities that can be very effective at improving one's life. I also provide psychotherapy in Spanish!

Available virtually

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Christina Hernandez

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW
3+ years

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

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

Riverside, CA
Specialties
ADHD
Anxiety
Depression
Substance Use
Style
Responsive
Warm
Supportive

My primary focus has been on Child Welfare, where I work with low-income families dealing with issues such as abuse and neglect, substance use, and various mental health illnesses. My experience also includes assisting families and individuals affected by homelessness, chronic and terminal illnesses, and navigating end-of-life decisions.

Available virtually

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Declan Murphy

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
4+ years

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

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

Riverside, CA
Specialties
Codependency
Depression
Relationship Issues
Style
Outcome-oriented
Candid
Collaborative

I believe a key goal of therapy and most therapy sessions is integration. By making contact with emotions and thoughts, then keeping what is useful and letting go of the rest, I hope to help people integrate new experiences or past challenges.

Available virtually

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Candice Fuimaono

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
2+ years

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

Candice has a Master's in Counseling (MC) Marriage, Family, and Child Therapy from University of Phoenix.

Riverside, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
Depression
Suicidal Ideation
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Practical
Candid
Motivational

I use my background, education, and lived experience to help clients learn coping skills and new ways to decrease their symptoms using skills they learn in therapy.

Available virtually

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Ike Kerhulas

LMFT
41+ years

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

Ike has a Doctor of Philosophy (PHD) Clinical Psychology from California School of Professional Psychology at Alliant International University and a Master of Arts (MA) in Clinical Psychology from California School of Professional Psychology at Alliant International University.

Riverside, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Attuned
Collaborative

I have a collaborative approach to treatment. My focus of practice includes trauma, depression, anxiety, substance abuse, marriage counseling, family dynamics, adolescents, and Post Traumatic Stress Disorder.

Available virtually

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Mindy Lee Richard

LCSW
12+ years

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

Mindy has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, San Bernardino.

Riverside, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Chronic Illness
Depression
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Supportive

I work with individuals and families facing emotional challenges such as anxiety, depression, PTSD, mood instability, and distress related to coping with illness and injury. My goal is to help you learn tools to increase your quality of life and decrease emotional distress.

Therapy is definitely helping. Mindy is meeting me where I'm at and creates a really safe and kind therapeutic space.

Available virtually

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Valerie Banda-Rodriguez

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW
6+ years

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

Valerie has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Loma Linda University.

Riverside, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Mood Disorders
Pregnancy, Prenatal, Postpartum
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Attuned
Collaborative

I have helped clients with mood, personality, and psychotic disorders, and I focus on teaching skills that help my clients heal from emotional pain and trauma.

Valerie Banda-Rodriguez takes her time to make sure I am heard and helps me understand what I am going through. She helps empower the positive choices I make while discussing and helping me realize why some of my other choices can be considered negative. Valerie also goes through precisely what she expects from you when you develop a plan of action with her.

Available virtually

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Gillermina Alvarado

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
1+ years

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

Gillermina has a Master of Science (MS) in Marriage Family Therapist from University of Phoenix.

Riverside, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Stress
Style
Outcome-oriented
Gentle
Collaborative

I work with adults, children, and adolescents with anxiety, depression, stress, behaviors, trauma, and grief and loss.

Available virtually

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Alexa Bustamante

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPCC
1+ years

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

Alexa has a Master of Science (MS) from Purdue University and a Master of Science (MS) from Grand Canyon University.

Riverside, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Attuned
Curious

I meet clients where they are, seeking to understand their unique needs with empathy and respect. I recognize communication styles, cognitive patterns, and behaviors as outcomes of past experiences that continue to shape the present.

Alexa has consistently provided a supportive environment where I feel safe. She is insightful and empathetic, helping me work through difficult emotions and personal challenges. Her sessions have had a positive impact on my mental health, and I would highly recommend her to anyone.

Available virtually

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Sandra Dimery

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
1+ years

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

Sandra has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Loma Linda University.

Riverside, CA
Specialties
Anger Management
Anxiety
Child Abuse or Neglect
Domestic Violence
Self Esteem
Style
Responsive
Spiritual
Collaborative

I'm passionate about helping individuals improve their self-perception and well-being through compassionate, client-centered care. I specialize in anxiety, depression, stress, and abuse, empowering people to navigate challenges with resilience and self-awareness.

Available virtually

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