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50+ therapists who accept Arlo

Quality care comes first at Rula

We regularly review providers to ensure quality

50+ therapists who accept Arlo
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Floyd McGregor

LCP

Licensed Clinical Psychologists (LCPs), like Floyd McGregor, hold a doctoral degree and are trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Floyd has a Doctor of Philosophy (PHD) in Clinical Psychology from California School of Professional Psychology, San Diego.

Sherman Oaks, CA
Specialties
Anger Management
Behavioral Issues
Self Esteem
Style
Outcome-oriented
Candid
Collaborative

I am a licensed Clinical Psychologist. I have been practicing for 20 years. My main orientation is positive psychology, focused on behavioral interventions. My life teaching philosophy is, " What we think about in life, we manifest in life! "

Available virtually

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Danelle Mendez

LMFT

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

Danelle has a Master of Arts (MA) in Counseling Psychology with an emphasis in MFT from University of California San Francisco.

California
Specialties
Cultural Stress
LGBTQIA+
Relationship Issues
Sex Therapy
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Candid
Motivational

I am a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist with a Master of Arts in Counseling Psychology, from the University of San Francisco. My goal as your therapist is to have you feel like you're not alone in working on difficult things and having support without judgement.

Available virtually

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Sue Anne Swartz

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT

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.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Self Esteem
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Gentle
Curious

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.

Available virtually

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Jay Orlin

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
49+ years

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

Jay has a Master of Arts (MA) in Psychology from University of West Georgia.

Dobbins, CA
Specialties
Anger Management
Anxiety
Grief
Panic Attacks
Stress
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Motivational

I work with relationship issues, grief, anxiety, and stress. I understand the complexities of the corporate workplace very well. I am completely comfortable working with almost any lifestyle or sexual orientation.

Available virtually

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Kelli Brower

LCSW

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

Kelli has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Arizona State University.

Menifee, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Family Conflict
Grief
Life Transitions
Panic Attacks
Style
Responsive
Attuned
Empowering

I believe prioritizing mental health is key to feeling grounded and confident in pursuit of the life you want for yourself. My goal is to offer a supportive environment where you can fully express yourself, gain insight, and take steps forward. In our work together, I’ll combine empathy with practical tools to help you along the way.

Available virtually

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Gabriel Ramirez

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
8+ years

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

Gabriel has a Master of Science (MS) in Clinical Psychology from Simpson University.

Sacramento, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Style
Outcome-oriented
Gentle
Collaborative

I work with children, adolescents, and adults, and specialize in anxiety, emotional trauma, and depression, using Play Therapy, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Motivational Interviewing, and Reality Therapy to help my clients make progress and start feeling better.

Available virtually

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Lauren Azantian

LCSW

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

Lauren has a Master of Social Work from California State University, Fullerton.

California
Specialties
ADHD
Anxiety
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Self Esteem
Style
Insightful
Warm
Collaborative

I’m a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) based in California. I bring over five years of clinical experience supporting individuals in building deeper self-understanding, emotional clarity, and more secure relationships. My work is rooted in helping you move beyond just coping, toward meaningful, lasting change.

Available virtually

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Melissa Love

LMFT

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Melissa Love, 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) from Azusa Pacific University.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Obsessive-Compulsive (OCD)
Panic Attacks
Stress
Women's Issues
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Supportive

Needing help finding a way to tolerate the uncertainty in life? You are not alone. I use researched backed methods combined with genuine warmth and life experience to help individuals reduce anxiety.

Available virtually

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Kamika Mason

LCSW

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

Kamika has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Southern California.

California
Specialties
Anxiety

I am an LCSW and USC Alumni in southern CA. I enjoy spending time with my family and friends as well as traveling.

Available virtually

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Shirley Duarte

LMFT
10+ years

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

Shirley has a Master of Arts (MA) in Clinical Psychology from Pepperdine University.

Santa Clarita, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Developmental Disorders
Life Transitions
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Practical
Attuned
Empowering

I am a compassionate and motivated therapist with excellent listening skills, capable of quickly building rapport with clients.

Available virtually

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Futura Spears

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
6+ years

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Futura Spears, 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.

North Hills, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Family Conflict
Style
Responsive
Warm
Collaborative

I help individuals, families, couples, and adolescents navigate challenges including depression, anxiety, addiction, borderline personality disorder, PTSD, and relationship difficulties. My goal is to provide trauma-informed support tailored to your unique needs.

Available virtually

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Gabriella van der Westhuizen

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW

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

Gabriella has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Southern California.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Self Esteem
Style
Exploratory
Candid
Curious

I am deeply committed to helping individuals heal, grow, and reconnect with their inner strength. I work with people navigating anxiety, depression, trauma, and life transitions who feel overwhelmed, stuck, or disconnected. My approach is warm, collaborative, and empowering.

Available virtually

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Jollene Stiles-Bradsher

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW

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

Jollene has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Sacramento.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
LGBTQIA+
Relationship Issues
Style
Insightful
Warm
Motivational

Change is difficult, and learning to trust someone is even harder. I work to create affirming, empowering, and safe spaces for healing. My goal is to help you feel "self-connected" and to prepare you for your journey through life.

Available virtually

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Fernando Vinuela

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
10+ years

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

Fernando has a Master of Arts (MA) in CLINICAL PSYCHOLOGY/ MARRIAGE AND FAMILY THERAPY from Pepperdine University.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Cultural Stress
Depression
Family Conflict
Life Transitions
Style
Practical
Candid
Collaborative

I am a therapist with a Rogerian foundation. My areas of focus are anxiety, depression, family-stage changes, and immigrant families.

Available virtually

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Genoveva Avalos-Mireles

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
23+ years

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.

California
Specialties
Life Transitions
Style
Responsive
Warm
Collaborative

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.

She relates to me on a more personal level and not so therapist vs patient. She listens and understands. She takes diligent notes to follow up with my status each session and she tailors behavioral modification or treatments based on me and my needs. Additionally, she has a sense of humor and I feel very safe talking to her.

Available virtually

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Stephanie Sandoval

LMFT

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

Stephanie has a Master of Arts in Clinical Psychology from Antioch University.

California
Specialties
Depression
Self Esteem
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Empowering

I'm a Licensed Marriage Family Therapist providing individualized and integrative therapy for adults. I am passionate about supporting clients on their own journeys of self-exploration, reflection, and development through talk therapy.

Available virtually

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Nazar Flome

LMFT

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

Nazar has a Master of Arts in Marriage and Family Therapy and Professional Clinical Counseling from University of Massachusetts Global.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Life Transitions
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Practical
Approachable
Motivational

Struggling to overcome what life throws at you? I believe everyone deserves a safe and non-judgmental space that can help them move beyond the difficulties that anxiety, depression, or heaviness of past traumas can bring. Together, we will build practical skills that empower you in your daily life and help you grow into the best version of you.

Available virtually

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Philip Silverman

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
5+ years

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

Philip has a Master of Arts (MA) in Clinical Psychology from Antioch University Los Angeles.

California
Specialties
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Stress
Style
Outcome-oriented
Attuned
Motivational

I work primarily from a psychodynamic framework, with a focus not only on symptom relief but on making substantive changes and assisting individuals in breaking free from unhealthy and unhelpful patterns impacting their well-being, career, and relationships.

Available virtually

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Sadiyyah Abdul

LMFT
10+ years

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

Sadiyyah has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Marriage & Family Therapy from Alliant International University.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Self Esteem
Sports Performance
Stress
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Empowering

Welcome—I’m so glad you’re here. Whether you’re a teen or young adult navigating life’s challenges or a parent seeking support for your child, my goal is to create a space where you feel safe, supported, and hopeful about what’s possible.

Available virtually

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Stephen Graves

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
8+ years

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

Stephen has a Master of Arts (MA) from California State University, San Bernardino.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Relationship Issues
Style
Insightful
Warm
Affirming

I work with Adults and Couples using an integrative approach. I help clients struggling with anxiety, depression, and challenges that come from relationship issues.

Available virtually

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Abel Fernandez

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
41+ years

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

Abel has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Fresno.

Seaside, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Style
Responsive
Warm
Empowering

I have had the opportunity and privilege to work in various mental health settings, slowly priming myself to become a psychotherapist. It took many years before I felt I had the experience and confidence to step into this role.

Available virtually

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Alea Holman

LCP

Licensed Clinical Psychologists (LCPs), like Alea Holman, hold a doctoral degree and are trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Alea has a Doctor of Philosophy (PHD) in School Psychology from University of California, Berkeley and a Masters of Public Health (MPH) from Columbia University.

California
Specialties
Cultural Stress
Depression
Racial Identity
Self Esteem
Stress
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Curious

I am committed to a life of learning, healing, and advocacy. My therapeutic work is grounded in building strong relationships, building on people’s strengths, and finding creative ways to increase people’s sense of safety and belongingness.

Available virtually

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Danielle Ward-Gee

LMFT

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

Danielle has a Master in Counseling (MC) in Marriage and Family Therapy from Pacific Oaks College.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Self Esteem
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Affirming

Life can feel overwhelming, especially when anxiety, depression, trauma, or burnout begin to take over. I provide a safe, non‑judgmental space where you can breathe, reflect, and begin to reconnect with yourself. I work with adults, teens, and couples.

Available virtually

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Maria Nambo

LCSW

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

Maria has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Southern California.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Warm
Collaborative

I am a bilingual trauma‑informed clinician dedicated to helping clients heal, grow, and reconnect with their strengths. I use evidence‑based modalities and a culturally attuned lens to support individuals navigating stress, trauma, and life transitions. My goal is to create a safe, grounded space where you feel understood and empowered.

Available virtually

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Tom Hayes

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPCC
9+ years

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

Tom has a Master of Arts (MA) in Professional Counseling from Illinois School of Professional Psychology.

Ventura, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Substance Use
Style
Directive
Approachable
Collaborative

I work with adult men and women navigating mood disorders, anxiety, substance abuse, and relationship challenges. With experience in various therapeutic settings, I create a space where you can explore unhealthy patterns, manage anger, and build healthier connections.

Available virtually

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