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Quality care comes first at Rula

We regularly review providers to ensure quality

30+ Complicated Grief Therapy (CGT) therapists
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Chanda Kizer

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT
2+ years

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

Chanda has a Master of Arts (MA) in Marriage and Family Therapy from National University.

San Diego, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Life Transitions
Style
Directive
Attuned
Supportive

My approach to therapy is trusting that you have the answers you need; you just need guidance and support in identifying those answers.

Available virtually

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Frederick Wahlig

LCSW
31+ years

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

Frederick has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from San Diego State University.

San Diego, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Style
Directive
Warm
Supportive

I provide support to clients experiencing challenges in their lives. My approach centers on meeting you with empathy, openness, and understanding as we work through what brings you to therapy.

Available virtually

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Jamie Morales

Patients consistently give high satisfaction ratings

LCSW
4+ years

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

Jamie has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, San Marcos.

San Diego, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Pregnancy, Prenatal, Postpartum
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Gentle
Affirming

My focus areas of practice are anxiety, depression, and trauma, as well as grief counseling and stress management.

Available virtually

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Teresa Watson

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LPCC
6+ years

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

Teresa has a Master of Arts (MA) in Rehabilitation Counseling from Saint Cloud State University.

San Diego, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
Depression
Mood Disorders
Stress
Style
Responsive
Candid
Supportive

I have a history of working in community rehabilitation, helping support individuals with psychotic and mood disorders. I focus my practice on anxiety, depression, mood management, general stress, and the ability to manage general coping from day to day.

She has been so incredibly helpful to me and I feel so safe with her. She’s absolutely amazing and kind.

Available virtually

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Jaimi Martin

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
8+ years

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

Jaimi has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Family, group, and individuals from San Francisco State University.

San Diego, CA
Specialties
Child Abuse or Neglect
Life Transitions
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Curious

My approach to therapy is warm, genuine, and humanistic. I specialize in childhood trauma using EMDR, and postpartum depression and anxiety, using a feminist viewpoint.

I have been truly impressed with the tools that Jaimi has to assist me through life's events

Available virtually

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Sarah Finley

Patients consistently give high satisfaction ratings

LCSW
5+ years

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

Sarah has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from San Diego State University.

San Diego, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
Depression
Mood Disorders
Substance Use
Style
Outcome-oriented
Gentle
Motivational

I have had the privilege of serving individuals with a wide range of concerns, including depression, anxiety, bipolar disorder, substance use disorders, personality disorders, and psychotic disorders. I also have extensive experience working with older adults and navigating the unique challenges they face.

Available virtually

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Margaret Stauffer

LMFT

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

Margaret has a Master of Science in Marriage & Family Therapy from Loma Linda University.

San Diego, CA
Specialties
Aging
Anxiety
Chronic Illness
Grief
Stress
Style
Insightful
Gentle
Curious

Feeling overwhelmed by illness, grief, or the challenges of caregiving? You’re not alone.

Available virtually

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John Chamberlin

LCSW
19+ years

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

John has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from San Diego State University.

San Diego, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
Depression
Mood Disorders
Style
Directive
Attuned
Collaborative

I am a clinical social worker. My approach to therapy is humanitarian-based, and I like to focus on the cognitive foundations of self-understanding.

Available virtually

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Terry Surinsky

LCSW
12+ years

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

Terry has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Washington University, Saint Louis.

San Diego, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Relationship Issues
Style
Responsive
Gentle
Curious

Welcome, and thank you for taking a moment to learn about my background. My name is Terry Surinsky, and I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) based in San Diego, California, working with clients statewide via telehealth. I work with adults 18 and older, dealing with stress, relationship challenges, and life transitions.

Available virtually

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Karen Anderson

LCSW
36+ years

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Karen Anderson, 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 San Diego State University.

San Diego, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Pregnancy, Prenatal, Postpartum
Women's Issues
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Affirming

My practice is built around a strong belief in human resilience and the intrinsic capacity in each of us to overcome the challenges life brings. I have a passion for women's reproductive and mental health issues.

Available virtually

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Wendy Thomas

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW
3+ years

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

Wendy has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Walden University.

San Diego, CA
Specialties
Addiction
Depression
Relapse Prevention
Stress
Substance Use
Style
Responsive
Gentle
Supportive

I am licensed in California and Texas with 7 years of professional work experience. I have experience in helping clients with stress and anxiety, family conflicts, trauma and abuse, & depression. I believe that you are the expert on your story and that you have many strengths that will assist you in overcoming things that challenge you.

Available virtually

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Corey Bush

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LPCC

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

Corey has a Doctor of Psychology (PSYD) from California School of Professional Psychology, San Diego, a Master of Arts (MA) from California School of Professional Psychology, San Diego and a Master of Arts (MA) from Wheaton College.

San Diego, CA
Specialties
Addiction
Relationship Issues
Sexual Addiction
Substance Use
Style
Insightful
Warm
Curious

I provide mental health care from a Cognitive Behavioral orientation, utilizing a variety of clinical strategies across psychological modalities. I help clients navigate challenges with compassion and evidence-based approaches.

Available virtually

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Vanessa Michelle Lopez-Velazquez

LPCC

Licensed Professional Clinical Counselors (LPCCs), like Vanessa Michelle Lopez-Velazquez, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Vanessa has a Master of Science (MS) in Professional Clinical Counsellor from California State University, Northridge.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Spiritual
Collaborative

I believe that every human being has a unique purpose in this life. My goal as a therapist is to create a safe environment where you can be yourself and explore who you are with curiosity and compassion. Together, we’ll work through life’s challenges and help you build a life that feels authentic, empowering, and in alignment with your purpose.

Available virtually

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James Mark Manley

LMFT

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.

California
Specialties
Divorce
Family Conflict
Infidelity
Parenting
Relationship Issues
Style
Directive
Attuned
Motivational

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.

Available virtually

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Ron Gellis, LCP

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCP
40+ years

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

Ron has a Doctor of Philosophy (PHD) from Florida Institute of Technology and a Masters of Arts (MA) from Columbia University.

Rancho Santa Margarita, CA
Specialties
Addiction
Aging
Divorce
Grief
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Directive
Spiritual
Motivational

I have been a Christian and Licensed Clinical, Forensic, and Sports Neuropsychologist for many years. I have served in the Navy and am passionate about working with Veterans, First Responders, and their Families. I played D1 soccer, ran 20 marathons, taught scuba as well was an award-winning underwater photographer.

Available virtually

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