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
Susana Macias
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Susana Macias, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Susana has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Texas Christian University.
I have worked with individuals and families of different backgrounds, including children 0-5, teen parents, survivors of domestic violence, and immigrants. I specialize in perinatal mental health, abandonment, depression, life transitions, family conflicts, parenting challenges, and self-esteem.
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Jennifer Drewno
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Jennifer Drewno, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Jennifer has a Master of Science (MS) from University of Phoenix.
My passion is to support you in becoming more self-aware and increasing your peace of mind and overall well-being. I have been privileged to witness the deep transformations of my clients. You deserve a space where you are seen, heard, and validated.
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Genoveva Avalos-Mireles
Recognized for high quality patient care
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.
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.
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Elsa Dubberly
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Elsa Dubberly, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Elsa has a Master of Science (MS) in Counseling from San Diego State University.
Life’s challenges can leave you feeling stuck, anxious, or disconnected. Healing begins with understanding your feelings, and I’m here to walk alongside you. Together, we’ll explore what’s holding you back and create a plan to help you move forward with clarity and confidence. I bring over 10 years of experience as a therapist.
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Michelle Kobayashi
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Michelle Kobayashi, 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 of Clinical Health Services Clinical Psychology / Specialization: Applied Community Psychology from Antioch University.
I offer a warm, supportive space to work through anxiety, depression, loss, and life changes, and build a kinder relationship with yourself. My approach blends mindfulness, cognitive behavioral therapy, and compassion-focused therapy to help you feel more grounded and supported.
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Shaniece Goodman
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Shaniece Goodman, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Shaniece has a Master of Science (MS) in Marriage & Family Therapy from University of Phoenix.
Soul Sessions Therapy can help you develop healthier boundaries, process unresolved experiences, strengthen your sense of self, and create more fulfilling relationships—including the one you have with yourself.
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Alexsandra Flores
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Alexsandra Flores, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Alexsandra has a Master of Science Psychology (MSPSY) from University of Massachusetts Global.
I specialize in client-centered therapy, meeting you where you are and creating a safe space for exploration and growth. I believe in fostering a collaborative relationship and empowering you to navigate life's challenges with confidence and self-awareness. My practice is rooted in empathy, active listening, and unconditional positive regard.
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Jazmín Barrera
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Jazmín Barrera, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Jazmín has a Master in Counseling (MC) Psychology Community Mental Health from California Institute of Integral Studies.
I am a bilingual LMFT in California with 14 years of experience working in clinical practice. I was born and raised in San Francisco's Mission District. I am Salvadoran and Nicaraguan. I help clients in their recovery to become agents of change and wellness in their respective communities by using culturally congruent evidence-based techniques.
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Aida Grigorian
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Aida Grigorian, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Aida has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Southern California and a Doctor of Medicine (MD) from Yerevan State Medical University Named for Mkhitar Heratsi.
I specialize in helping individuals navigate anxiety, trauma, depression, relationship issues, personal growth, abandonment wounds, and low self-esteem. I create a safe, supportive atmosphere for clients to explore their concerns and achieve meaningful change.
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Athena Merianos
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Athena Merianos, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Athena has a Master of Science (MS) in Counseling/MFT from University of Phoenix.
Individuals and Couples Therapist. Navigating our way through life can be tough, and sometimes all it takes is some outside perspective to help us figure things out, and they can lend us that perspective. Sometimes it takes a lot more work to feel better, and I have the tools, experience, empathy, patience, and understanding to assist you.
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Zulema Moore
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Zulema Moore, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Zulema has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Loma Linda University.
I am passionate about working collaboratively with clients through challenges to experience healing and growth in their lives.
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Randall Higgins
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Randall Higgins, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Randall has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Clinical Social Work from Loma Linda University.
I believe a trusting relationship is at the heart of effective therapy. My focus at the beginning of therapy is to create a safe, non-judgmental space with you so that our therapeutic relationship can grow.
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Julann Nickolaisen
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Julann Nickolaisen, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Julann has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of California, Los Angeles.
Modern life is filled with lots of uncertainties and challenges. I enjoy working with adolescents, adults, and couples who are motivated to learn more about themselves and the strategies they can use to improve the quality of their lives.
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James Mark Manley
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like James Mark Manley, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
James Mark has a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Counseling Psychology from National University.
Sometimes, a thoughtful conversation with the right person can make all the difference. As an experienced therapist, husband, and father, I bring both professional training and real-life wisdom to help you navigate life’s challenges. Together, we'll slow things down, understand what is happening, and identify a practical path forward.
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William Hill
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like William Hill, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
William has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Southern California.
I’m a therapist who helps adults navigate trauma, anxiety, depression, and life transitions. I bring both clinical training and lived experience to create a grounded, supportive space—where change is possible, and you don’t have to do it alone.
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Kacie Holt
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Kacie Holt, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Kacie has a Master of Science in Social Work (MSSW) from California State University, Chico.
I know starting or returning to therapy can be scary and overwhelming. My goal is to make you feel safe, supported, walk ing along side you to empower you as you navigate your current struggles. I look forward to meeting you!
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Vanessa Chitry
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Vanessa Chitry, 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) from California State University, San Bernardino.
My focus as a therapist is to assist clients empower themselves through learning more about their past, their present struggles/situations, and help them reach their future goals.
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Ingrid Budd
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Ingrid Budd, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Ingrid has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Southern California.
I believe in starting where the client is at and supporting them on their journey of choice for mental health.
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Michele Marquez
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Michele Marquez, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Michele has a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Marriage & Family Therapy from California State University, Fresno.
Many of us feel lost or stuck throughout our lives. I help guide others through these times with empathy, positive intent, care, and an easy-going nature. We can work together to get you where you want to be in life.
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Elias Bekele
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Elias Bekele, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Elias has a Master of Arts (MA) in Marriage and Family Counseling from Southern California Seminary.
I am a California-licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT/93431). I am bilingual and bicultural with over 15 years of clinical experience. I utilize my cultural sensitivity to understand my clients' struggles.
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Darin Deterra
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Darin Deterra, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Darin has a Doctor of Philosophy (PHD) IN Psychology from Sierra University.
I'm a holistic therapist and healer with specialties in client-centered therapy, trauma work, somatic therapy, emotional intelligence, couples counseling, and depth work. I help people transform their lives by addressing the deep connections between physical, mental, spiritual, and financial health.
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Gary A. Santis
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Gary A. Santis, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Gary A. has a Master of Arts (MA) in Marriage and Family Therapy from Alliant International University and a Master of Arts (MA) in Human Behavior from National University.
We all experience difficult times that can impede our desire to live a functional and meaningful life. Therapy allows you to gain a different perspective on your thoughts, emotions, and behaviors. I use a client-centered and collaborative approach to address functional deficits and provide coping skills for a satisfying and healthy life.
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Janis Alexa Smith
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Janis Alexa Smith, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Janis Alexa has a Master's in Counseling (MC) from California State University, Fullerton.
Life can feel overwhelming when you're coping with anxiety, depression, heartbreak, and relationship struggles. You don't have to be alone, and I can help you with those feelings. There is hope, and you can start your journey for real and lasting change today.
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Sue Anne Swartz
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Sue Anne Swartz, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Sue Anne has a Master's in Psychology with an Emphasis on Marriage and Family Therapy from Brandman University.
Every person who comes to therapy carries a story—one filled with experiences, challenges, and hopes that shape who they are. Whether you're facing a major life transition, coping with anxiety or depression, healing from trauma, or navigating the pain of complicated grief, I believe that hope is a choice—a powerful first step toward change.
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Marisol Vigil
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Marisol Vigil, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Marisol has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Northridge.
I have experience in helping clients with stress, anxiety, anger management, motivation, self-esteem, confidence, & career difficulties. I also have experience working with coping with life changes. I believe that you are the expert of your story and that you have many strengths that will assist you in overcoming life challenges.
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