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Quality care comes first at Rula
We regularly review providers to ensure quality
Samantha Kennedy
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Psychologists (LCPs), like Samantha Kennedy, hold a doctoral degree and are trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Samantha has a Doctor of Philosophy (PHD) in Clinical Forensic Psychology from Alliant International University, California School of Forensic Studies, Fresno and a Master of Arts (MA) in Clinical Forensic Psychology from Alliant International University.
I build authentic relationships with those I serve, treating each person as the expert of their own story. We all desire to be truly seen, heard, and accepted for who we are. When this occurs within therapy, healing happens and you're better able to apply the skills you learn.
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Maral Arakelian
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Maral Arakelian, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Maral has a Masters of Arts (MA) from Chapman University.
If you're feeling overwhelmed, anxious, sad, or unsure of what's going on, I'm glad you are here. Change can be difficult, but there is hope. I am here to provide you with tools and coping skills to accomplish this change in a safe and compassionate environment set at a comfortable pace to ease the process that can be difficult.
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Azy Aarons
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Azy Aarons, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Azy has a Marriage and Family Therapist from Phillips Graduate Institute of Campbellsville.
I specialize in working with adults who are processing anxiety, trauma, grief, and significant life transitions. Whether you’re grieving the death of a loved one, the loss of a relationship or a pet, identity, or sense of safety, therapy can be a place where your experiences are met with compassion, patience, and understanding.
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Penny Johnson
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Penny Johnson, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Penny has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Clinical Psychology: Marriage and Family Therapy from Azusa Pacific University.
Are you ready for change but feel stuck due to addictions, relational pain, or feeling emotionally overwhelmed? Are you looking for someone who understands both the clinical and real-life side of your struggles? I help individuals, couples, and families navigate challenges. Let's talk about what healing can look like for you, one step at a time.
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Kathleen Burrell
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Kathleen Burrell, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Kathleen has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Northridge.
I believe in providing an environment where you can trust the process of being vulnerable as you begin your journey to healing. We all need someone to listen, support, guide, and be honest with us. I hope to encourage you in shedding your chains and walking into a fulfilling life with joy, confidence, and happiness.
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Lizbeth Vargas
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Lizbeth Vargas, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Lizbeth has a Masters of Arts (MA) from California Baptist College.
I enjoy working with individuals, families, and children/adolescents. I create a space where clients feel supported as they navigate life's challenges and work toward meaningful change.
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Genevieve Yandell
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Genevieve Yandell, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Genevieve has a Master of Science Psychology (MSPSY) in Clinical Psychology from San Francisco State University.
The metaphor I use for my approach is that I have a box full of tools, and my job is to bring out the ones I think might be helpful to you. You get to choose what you think would work for you. My work is collaborative and non-judgmental. No two people are the same, and we are here to bring out the best in you and to improve your life overall.
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Melissa Halici
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Melissa Halici, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Melissa has a Masters of Arts (MA) Marriage and Family Therapy with Specialization in Clinical Art Therapy from Loyola Marymount University.
I’m an LMFT and Art Therapist who believes real change begins with understanding yourself more fully—your emotions, experiences, and the patterns that shape your life. If you’re feeling overwhelmed, misunderstood, or disconnected from yourself/others, I’ll help you untangle what’s going on and guide you back toward a sense of clarity and alignment.
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Nicole Juliano
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Nicole Juliano, 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 Arts (MA) in Marriage and Family Therapy from Touro University Worldwide.
I utilize a holistic approach to therapy that incorporates the mind, body, and spirit. I’m trained in a range of therapy modalities and work with individuals who have experienced trauma, unhealthy relationships, adoption, academic challenges, and life transition issues that are leading to feelings of overwhelm, low motivation, and low self-esteem.
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Hong Zhang
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Hong Zhang, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Hong has a Master in Counseling from Palo Alto University.
I am a bilingual licensed Marriage and Family Therapist in English and Chinese. My practice, which is in psychotherapy, focuses on therapeutic work with individuals who seek insights, change, conflict resolution, and personal growth.
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Linda Sharples
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Linda Sharples, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Linda has a Master of Science (MS) in Psychological Counseling from California Baptist College.
I work with individuals, couples, and families addressing anxiety, depression, family dysfunction, and the stress of life transitions. My goal is to help you understand your challenges and build the skills needed to reduce symptoms and increase healthy functioning.
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Wendy Gudiel
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Wendy Gudiel, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Wendy has a Master of Public Administration (MPA) from California State University, Northridge and a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Southern California.
I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW). I am currently working with adults of all ages and specialize in anxiety, trauma, ADHD, and parenting. I try to create a safe space for my clients to help them progress and start seeing changes. I also tailor an individual’s treatment by utilizing different approaches to the needs of the individual.
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Shaghayegh (Sherry) Mazaherian
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Shaghayegh (Sherry) Mazaherian, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Shaghayegh (Sherry) has a Masters of Arts (MA) from Pepperdine University.
Feeling stuck in trauma, anxiety, or depression? You don’t have to navigate it alone. I help clients heal using trauma-focused therapy, EMDR, and evidence-based approaches to reduce overwhelm, rebuild safety, and restore confidence. When you’re ready, healing can begin here.
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Ruth Arviso-Richmond
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Psychologists (LCPs), like Ruth Arviso-Richmond, hold a doctoral degree and are trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Ruth has a Doctor of Psychology (PSYD) from California Lutheran University.
I specialize in working with individuals struggling with depression and those trying to make sense of traumatic life experiences. I also provide support for maintaining healthy relationships and fostering more cohesive family units. Therapy is often that first step to moving forward.
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Leticia McCurtis
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Leticia McCurtis, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Leticia has a Master of Arts (MA) in Counseling Psychology from National University.
I am a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist. I am passionate about working with clients to help them identify the root causes of their distress while providing a safe and person-centered environment they can use to enable growth and help them reach their desired life goals.
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Tatiana Esquivel
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Professional Clinical Counselors (LPCCs), like Tatiana Esquivel, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Tatiana has a Master of Science (MS) in Professional Counseling from Grand Canyon University.
I'm passionate about helping individuals heal and grow during difficult times. I work with young adults and adults who are navigating trauma, eating disorders, anxiety, stress, and addiction.
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Cloe Kim
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Cloe Kim, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Cloe has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Southern California.
I'm a bilingual Korean-speaking and bicultural therapist passionate about helping individuals reach their full potential and become a better version of themselves. I assist clients with life skill development and positive coping skill practice so they can thrive and self-sustain by finding their own strength.
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Dora Ramirez
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Dora Ramirez, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Dora has a Master of Science (MS) from University Of Phoenix.
I’m a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist with 8 years of experience supporting individuals through trauma, abuse, depression, anxiety, ADHD, immigration-related stress, and the aftermath of crime. I provide a compassionate, nonjudgmental space where you can safely explore your thoughts and emotions. My approach is rooted in empathy and trust.
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Kasha Johnson
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Kasha Johnson, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Kasha has a Master of Science (MS) in Marriage, Family, and Child Therapy from University of Phoenix.
Life's challenges—anxiety, depression, family dynamics, work stress, or transitions—can feel overwhelming, but you don't have to face them alone. This warm, affirming space is tailored to your unique needs, offering opportunity to explore, heal, and grow in an environment that honors culture, identity, and lived experiences.
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Patricia Salgado
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Patricia Salgado, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Patricia has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Los Angeles.
My approach to therapy is to help you heal through life stressors, family or relationship issues, mental health, substance use and abuse, and physical challenges. Helping you to cope with anything that comes your way. I have served hundreds of children and adults throughout the years.
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Sophia Dawidoff
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Sophia Dawidoff, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Sophia has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Los Angeles.
I am passionate about providing high-quality therapy that focuses on improving quality of life by reducing mental health-related stressors.
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Chevvy Cheung
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Chevvy Cheung, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Chevvy has a Doctor of Psychology (PSYD) Clinical Application from Ryokan College and a Master of Social Work (MSW) Children and Youth from University of California, Los Angeles.
We are all a sum of our thoughts, emotions, and physiology. I use all three to understand you and to help develop your understanding of yourself. In addition to helping you develop the relationship you have with yourself, I aim to help you develop connection, understanding, and harmony in your relationships with others.
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Jane Woods
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Professional Clinical Counselors (LPCCs), like Jane Woods, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Jane has a Master's in Counseling (MC) in LPC & Educational Psychologist, EDS from University of Nevada-Reno.
I specialize in individuals, couples, and family therapy. Throughout my career, I've helped hundreds of clients find their passion and create the life they want. My approach helps you feel empowered as you learn to better understand yourself and the world around you. Looking forward to meeting you!
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Janine Piernas
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Janine Piernas, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Janine has a Masters of Arts (MA) from Pepperdine University.
I specialize in enhancing communication, connection, and intimacy to help partners navigate their unique journeys together. My engaging approach focuses on setting personalized goals and guiding clients to achieve them, empowering couples to foster deeper relationships and build lasting love.
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Mary Stadler
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Mary Stadler, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Mary has a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Marriage and Family Therapy from Santa Clara University.
As a therapist who practices Solution-Focused Brief Therapy (SFBT), I believe that we have strengths and resources that can help us create meaningful change, even in the face of challenges. I will focus on assisting you to identify what’s already working, set clear goals, and take practical steps toward your preferred future.
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