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
Jessica Garner
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Jessica Garner, 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.
I work with people of all ages and backgrounds, with special focus on pregnant and postpartum parents navigating anxieties and mood disorders. I also support those struggling with addiction or seeking recovery support, including recovery from religion, and healthcare professionals experiencing burnout.
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Michelle Myers
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Michelle Myers, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Michelle has a Master in Counseling (MC) MFT and School Counseling from San Francisco State University.
My work over the years has given me the great opportunity to provide a healing and safe environment for my clients. My approach is one of flexibility and sensitivity to each individual. I offer honest, thoughtful, and respectful feedback, along with warmth, humor, compassion, and guidance.
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Vanessa Baron
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Vanessa Baron, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Vanessa has a Master of Science (MS) in Counseling from California State University, Fullerton.
I identify as a first-generation Latina, cisgender woman. I'm passionate about working with BIPOC families and individuals. Additionally, I am an ally to the LGBTQIA+ and undocumented/DACAmented communities. I hope we can work together to find meaning and feel satisfied with where your life is heading.
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Lisa Lee
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Professional Clinical Counselors (LPCCs), like Lisa Lee, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Lisa has a Master of Science (MS) in Professional Counseling from Grand Canyon University.
I have a passion for life and helping others navigate their challenges. Through my own experiences, I've gained wisdom and insight that I bring to my work. My role is to assist, encourage, and empower you toward meaningful change and growth.
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Anna Sawicka
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Anna Sawicka, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Anna has a Master of Arts (MA) in Clinical Psychology from specialization in trauma - Antioch University.
I provide a safe, non-judgmental space where you can openly explore and process the challenges that may be holding you back. Together, we’ll identify what’s keeping you from the life you want and develop practical strategies to move forward.
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Robbie Thompson
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Robbie Thompson, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Robbie has a Master of Science (MS) in Marriage & Family Therapy from Brandman University and a Master of Science (MS) in Public Health from Benedictine University.
Are you feeling stuck, stressed, or overwhelmed? You’re not alone. I help clients navigate anxiety, emotional dysregulation, self-doubt, and life changes with understanding and compassion. My goal is to help you feel more grounded, confident, and connected—to yourself and the life you want to create.
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Margita Kapustova
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Margita Kapustova, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Margita has a Master of Science (MS) in Marriage and Family Therapy from California State University, Long Beach.
Starting therapy is a meaningful step, and I honor the courage it takes to reach out. Whether you’re feeling overwhelmed, stuck, or ready for change, you don’t have to face it alone. I support individuals and couples navigating anxiety, depression, life transitions, and relationship challenges, offering a warm space to feel heard and understood.
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Stephen Gutknecht
Patients consistently give high satisfaction ratings
Licensed Clinical Psychologists (LCPs), like Stephen Gutknecht, hold a doctoral degree and are trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Stephen has a Doctor of Psychology (PSYD) from California School of Professional Psychology.
I have a rich experience covering a wide range of issues. When people are empowered through being heard, emotionally supported, and helped to develop skills, they have a greater ability to lead emotionally healthy lives.
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Shyda Massih
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Shyda Massih, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Shyda has a Master of Arts (MA) in Marriage and Family Therapy from California School of Professional Psychology.
I work with individuals navigating life transitions, relationship challenges, and emotional overwhelm. I provide a warm, supportive space where you can feel seen, heard, and empowered to grow. My approach blends practical tools with compassionate insight to help you move forward with clarity and confidence.
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Kashmita Prasad
Patients consistently give high satisfaction ratings
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Kashmita Prasad, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Kashmita has a Master of Arts (MA) in Counseling Psychology from Holy Names University.
I’m a Licensed Marriage & Family Therapist (LMFT) and Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor (LPCC) in California. I provide culturally aware therapy for anxiety, trauma, and relationship challenges using a warm, direct, and collaborative approach to support meaningful change.
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Karen Johnson Carter
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Karen Johnson Carter, 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 University of Southern California.
I work with children, adolescents, and adults facing mood disorders, trauma, domestic violence, grief, and loss. My focus is creating a safe space where you can address life's challenges and move toward healing.
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Augusto Huerta-Minakata
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Augusto Huerta-Minakata, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can 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.
I specialize in working with individuals, couples, and families facing challenges including maternal mental health, trauma, depression, anxiety, and the effects of domestic violence, physical abuse, sexual abuse, and community violence. I also work with adult children of alcoholics.
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Marina Tonkonogy
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Marina Tonkonogy, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Marina has a Master of Arts (MA) in Psychology, Marriage and Family Therapy from Phillips Graduate Institute.
I’m a California-licensed Marriage and Family Therapist with over 15 years of experience. My work is insight-oriented, drawing from Jungian and existential traditions. I work with those who feel emotionally or culturally out of place, or with individuals who long for connection but refuse to compromise on depth or integrity to find it.
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Erin Link
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Erin Link, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Erin has a Master of Arts (MA) in Clinical Psychology with emphasis in Marriage & Family Therapy from Pepperdine University.
I am a Marriage & Family Therapist in California. I have been licensed since 2008, and I've been in private practice since 2012. I have a trauma-informed, integrative therapeutic approach, so rather than strictly adhering to one method, I prefer to borrow and combine various elements from several different models.
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Richard Clark
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Richard Clark, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Richard has a Masters of Arts (MA) Arts from Counseling Psychology - National University.
I have been counseling individuals, couples, families, and children for over 25 years in private practice, non-profit community organizations, hospitals, clinics, and schools. Having worked in a variety of diverse settings, I’ve gained valuable training and experience from many perspectives.
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Jane Sia-Flaherty
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Jane Sia-Flaherty, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Jane has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from San Diego State University.
I help transition age youth, adults, and seniors facing severe mental illness and co-occurring substance use disorders. My passion is supporting those who feel alone, defeated, or powerless as they work toward healing and hope.
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Rachel Land-Bills
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Rachel Land-Bills, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Rachel has a Master in Counseling (MC) in Marriage & Family Therapy from University of Phoenix.
I provide a supportive and nonjudgmental space where you can feel seen, heard, and understood. My goal is to help you navigate life's challenges with greater clarity, balance, and confidence.
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LaMarr Mills
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like LaMarr Mills, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
LaMarr has a Master of Social Work, Child Welfare from California State University, Long Beach.
I’m a licensed clinical social worker with over 12 years of experience in the therapeutic field. I’ve worked as a therapist in various settings, including higher education and child welfare. My diverse background allows me to support clients effectively as they navigate their challenges and work toward their goals.
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Joel Farber
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Joel Farber, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Joel has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Simmons College.
We are living through another challenging time, and we all need to talk to someone. So whether it's me, another therapist, a trusted family member, or a friend, I am thankful you want to talk and take care of yourself.
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Carl Quedenfeld
Licensed Professional Clinical Counselors (LPCCs), like Carl Quedenfeld, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Carl has a Master of Arts (MA) Addiction Studies from Indiana Wesleyan University and a Master of Arts (MA) Counseling from Northern Illinois University.
I am a Licensed Professional Counselor. I have spent the last 44 years in the field of mental health and substance use doing direct service, supervision, management, and consulting. I have training and skills in a variety of evidence-based treatments, including the Gottman Method for relationships, DBT, CBT, Exposure therapy, and other modalities.
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Tina Salazar
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Tina Salazar, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Tina has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Marriage & Family Therapy from Pacific Oaks College.
Are you struggling with difficulties in relationships, stress, depression, or anxiety? Are you feeling overwhelmed? Know that you are not alone. Asking for support is an act of strength and courage and is the first step in making positive changes.
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Cam Tu Nguyen
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Clinical Psychologists (LCPs), like Cam Tu Nguyen, hold a doctoral degree and are trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Cam has a Doctor of Psychology (PSYD) from Argosy University.
I specialize in depression, anxiety, PTSD, trauma, phobias, self-esteem issues, relationship issues, interpersonal effectiveness, and social skills training. I provide individual psychotherapy for adults and have experience working with high-functioning adults on the spectrum.
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Edward Spangler
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Edward Spangler, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Edward has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Clinical Psychology from California State University, Los Angeles.
Today, you are one step closer to a new you where you feel empowered and on a positive path to growth and well-being. As a solution-focused therapist, my goal is to help you uncover your true potential and lead a life that is worth celebrating.
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Nefertiti DeSilva
Patients consistently give high satisfaction ratings
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Nefertiti DeSilva, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Nefertiti has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Clinical Social Work from California State University, Dominguez Hills.
I work with children, adolescents, and adults across various settings. This diverse background has provided me with a vast knowledge base and exposure to a wide range of perspectives, situations, and challenges.
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Richard Meza
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Richard Meza, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Richard has a Master of Science in Social Work (MSSW) from California State University, San Bernardino.
I know seeking therapeutic help isn't always the easiest thing to do, but I applaud you for taking the first step on the journey. I specialize in working with individuals navigating life transitions, anxiety, depression, and trauma.
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