Quality care comes first at Rula
We regularly review providers to ensure quality
Anna Appenzell-McDonald
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Anna Appenzell-McDonald, 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 Science (MS) in Counseling from California State University, Northridge.
I'm a passionate advocate for helping clients meet their goals. I've worked with people facing a wide variety of challenges and am committed to supporting you through yours.
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Teresa Alvarado
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Teresa Alvarado, 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.
That could include depression, anxiety, low-self-esteem, maybe grief, amongst other things.
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Cindy Rivas
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Cindy Rivas, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Cindy has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Loma Linda University.
I specialize in working with adults and couples who feel overwhelmed by a chronic illness, trauma, depression, anxiety, and relationship challenges.
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Avigail Ward
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Avigail Ward, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Avigail has a Doctor of Philosophy (PHD) in MFT from Loma Linda University and a Master of Science Psychology (MSPSY) from Chapman University.
My goal is to provide a safe space where you feel heard and valued. It's a privilege to be allowed into your life and have you share your deepest thoughts and feelings with me.
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Julia Zabasky
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Julia Zabasky, 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 of Science in Psychology (MSPSY) from Pepperdine University.
I work with adolescents, individuals, and families in crisis, including those navigating addiction, recovery, grief, and loss. I guide clients through life's challenges to uncover unhealthy patterns and practice positive coping strategies so they can thrive.
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Nicole Allison
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Nicole Allison, 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 Clinical Psychology from Pepperdine University and a Master of Science (MS) in Education from University of California, San Diego.
Life is like the ocean; it can provide you with fantastic beauty or knock you down, and it is constantly changing. I am passionate about helping people build their sense of self, develop their skills and talents, and improve their quality of life.
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Rob Scheidlinger
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Rob Scheidlinger, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Rob has a Master of Science Psychology (MSPSY) in Psychology/MFT from Phillips Graduate Institute and a Juris Doctorate (JD) from Brooklyn Law School.
This is my twelfth year in private practice as a psychotherapist. Over that time I have had the opportunity to form unique relationships with people who came to therapy with the same goal: how to improve the quality of their lives.
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Agueda Cabrera
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Agueda Cabrera, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Agueda has a Master of Science (MS) in Psychology from California State University, Northridge.
I am a bilingual therapist who has worked with individuals and families to help overcome symptoms of anxiety, depression, ADHD, stress management, PTSD, and family problems.
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Kayla Williams
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Kayla Williams, 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 have an extensive background working with children, transitional aged youth, and families dealing with anxiety, depression, ADHD, Autism, mood swings, peer/familial conflict, and behavioral concerns.
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Mariana Gumm
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Mariana Gumm, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Mariana has a Master of Science in Social Work (MSSW) from California State University of Stanislaus.
I'm dedicated to helping you reach your full potential. I like to team up with you and work together on goals to resolve life's challenges and improve your quality of life. Mi nombre es Mariana y he dedicado mi vida a ayudar pacientes que quieran alcanzar su máximo potencial en la vida.
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Athena Herrera
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Athena Herrera, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Athena has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Stanislaus.
I provide a calm, supportive space where you can slow down, process, and reconnect with yourself. Whether you're feeling stuck, overwhelmed, or simply ready for change, I'm here to guide you towards growth with evidence-based practices!
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Nawal Lotfy
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Nawal Lotfy, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Nawal has a Master of Science (MS) Behavior science from University of La Verne.
The goal is to build a collaborative relationship based on understanding and respect to provide a safe, nonjudgmental environment. Treatment plan and goals will be tailored to each individual’s needs and abilities.
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Patricia Rodriguez
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Patricia Rodriguez, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Patricia has a Master of Science (MS) in Marriage and Family Therapy from Pacific Oaks College.
I specialize in working with children, teens, adolescents, adults, and families facing challenges related to anxiety, depression, trauma, and relationship or family dynamics.
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Kimberly Statham
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Kimberly Statham, 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 am an LMFT specializing in trauma, relationships, stress, and life transitions. I work with individuals and couples, including first responders and their families, using an authentic, engaged, and practical approach to help clients gain clarity, build resilience, and create meaningful change.
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Micaela Vicuna
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Micaela Vicuna, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Micaela has a Master in Counseling (MC) from University of Phoenix.
Life is challenging, and being human is hard. I offer an unbiased perspective with two open ears, providing guidance, empathetic support, motivation, and maybe some tough love when needed.
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Sabrina Sherrill
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Sabrina Sherrill, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Sabrina has a Master of Science (MS) Counseling from California State University, Bakersfield.
Also experienced with trauma treatment and treatment for anxiety and depression.
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Melissa Trochez
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Melissa Trochez, 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.
Everyone needs a safe person to talk to, whether you are interested in personal growth, improved relationships with loved ones, healing from past trauma or simply feeling stuck in life, lets talk about it. Also certified in Art Therapy for those of you interested in a unique approach.
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Marguerite Ferrera-Anthony
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Marguerite Ferrera-Anthony, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Marguerite has a Master of Social Work from The University of Michigan.
Big emotions can be exhausting when you’re holding everything together. I help you slow down, understand your emotions, and reconnect with yourself. Expect warmth, practical tools, and collaboration. I’m a DBT, somatic, and trauma-informed therapist helping you feel grounded, connected, and aligned. I earned my MSW from the University of Michigan.
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Khoeun Baeza
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Khoeun Baeza, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Khoeun has a Master of Science (MS) in Counseling from California State University, Fresno.
For nearly ten years, I have helped clients build self-awareness, strengthen boundaries, and make choices aligned with their values as a Marriage and Family Therapist. I integrate evidence-based approaches with warmth, curiosity, and cultural sensitivity to support meaningful and lasting growth.
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Yaritza Herrera-Renteria
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Yaritza Herrera-Renteria, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Yaritza has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Southern California.
I believe therapy should be a space where you can show up as you are, without judgment or pressure to have everything figured out. I’m passionate about helping people feel heard, understood, and supported as they navigate difficult emotions, relationships, life transitions, and the process of reconnecting with themselves.
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Lilly Damen
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Lilly Damen, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Lilly has a Doctor of Social Work (DSW) from University of Kentucky and a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Southern California.
I am a doctoral-level licensed clinical social worker who believes that the right therapeutic relationship can change everything. My unique strength lies in bringing together doctoral-level expertise and genuine relational warmth — a combination that creates real, lasting change.
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Alejandro Reyes
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Alejandro Reyes, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Alejandro has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, San Bernardino.
Starting therapy can be scary and intimidating, but it can also be very liberating! Life is full of stressful situations and can be tough at times. I believe strongly that these stressors do not dictate the quality of our lives; I believe it is the way we deal with them, manage them, and respond to them that dictates the quality of our lives.
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Lisa Bronson
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Lisa Bronson, 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 know that reaching out for therapy isn't always easy, especially when life feels overwhelming or you're facing changes you didn't expect. I work with people navigating stress, life transitions, relationship conflicts, and overwhelming emotions. I believe balance, connection, and finding moments of joy are key components to healing!
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Eduardo Gonzalez
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Eduardo Gonzalez, 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 am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker who provides a safe, nonjudgemental space for clients to be themselves and work towards changes that matter to them the most.
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Rhonda Foley
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Rhonda Foley, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Rhonda has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Southern California.
People often come to therapy because something in their life isn't working the way they hoped. It can be a recent event or maybe a pattern that's been present for years. Whatever brings you here, we'll work together to better understand what's getting in the way, identify your strengths, and develop realistic strategies that support lasting change.
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