Quality care comes first at Rula
We regularly review providers to ensure quality
Jacqueline Hid
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Jacqueline Hid, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Jacqueline has a Master of Arts (MA) in Marriage and Family Therapy from University of Phoenix.
I utilize a Person-centered approach that incorporates mindfulness, behavioral, cognitive, and solution-focused modalities. I help clients who struggle with mood disorders, family trauma, anxiety, adjustment disorder, and substance abuse. My expertise is crisis intervention and resolution.
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Michelle Joseph
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Michelle Joseph, 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 Masters of Arts (MA) in Mariage and Family Therapy from Brandman University.
I'm committed to helping anyone willing to make the necessary changes to live a fulfilled life. I will walk that extra mile side by side with you on the journey to reach healing, maintaining a balanced life, health, and peace of mind.
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Courtney Hedges
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Courtney Hedges, 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'm passionate about empowering you to connect with your natural abilities to heal. You will engage in an active role in creating a deeper, more connected, and fulfilling life, one worth living every single moment.
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Blake Baum
Licensed Professional Clinical Counselors (LPCCs), like Blake Baum, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Blake has a Master of Arts in Counseling from University of Texas at San Antonio.
I am a Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor who specializes in working with those dealing with depression, anxiety, confidence-building, and women’s issues. I also have more than ten years of experience working with parents of children with disabilities and offering individual therapy to adolescents and adults.
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MaryPaz Garrdea
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like MaryPaz Garrdea, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
MaryPaz has a Master of Science in Psychology, Family Therapy from CETYS University.
I know from experience that looking for a therapist could be stressful. If you are here, then you are on the right path, and I am here to walk it with you. I am bilingual, Spanish and English. My passion is to provide psychotherapy to adolescents, adults, and families in a compassionate environment full of support and understanding.
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Ebony Vaporean-Bussey-Payne
Patients consistently give high satisfaction ratings
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Ebony Vaporean-Bussey-Payne, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Ebony has a Master in Counseling (MC) in Marriage and Family Therapy from Argosy University.
I am a Licensed Marriage and Family therapist. I’ve been licensed since 2016 and began seeing individuals in 2013. In my ten years of practice, I have worked with children, teens, and adults. I also have experience working with new mothers and first responders. My focus at this time is on anxiety, depression, job stress, and family stress.
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Judith Copeland
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Judith Copeland, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Judith has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from San Diego State University.
I want to help you achieve the positive changes you like to see in your life. Is this the first time you're thinking about having therapy? I provide a supportive environment where we can talk about how you are feeling, whether you have depression, anxiety, grief, or feel overwhelmed or unhappy about the life you are leading.
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Marlayna Rattanapote
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Professional Clinical Counselors (LPCCs), like Marlayna Rattanapote, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Marlayna has a Master of Science (MS) in Clinical Counseling Psychology from New Mexico Highlands University.
I offer a judgment-free, safe space to explore concerns, issues, goals, and questions. My approach is to be with you on this journey together.
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Marina Walker
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Marina Walker, 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 Clinical Psychology from Antioch University.
Your journey is unique and ever unfolding. Whether you're struggling through difficult times or seeking greater joy, I offer support that's kind, wise, safe, and nurturing. Finding perspectives that bring relief, peace, and freedom—especially during transitions and suffering—is part of how we heal and thrive.
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Kristen Witek
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Kristen Witek, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Kristen has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Counseling Psychology from National University.
I support individuals and families through various life challenges. My journey through non-profits, clinical supervision, and diverse client populations has honed my expertise in helping people navigate difficult times with compassion and skill.
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Kacey Klein
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Kacey Klein, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Kacey has a Master of Arts (MA) in Marriage and Family Therapy from University of Southern California.
Life can be overwhelming for a number of reasons, and it's natural to seek help to find clarity and stability. Therapy can help you work through a crisis and better understand your feelings amid struggle. The journey can be hard and very emotional, but it is worth the time and energy you put in.
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Fareed Mangisto
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Fareed Mangisto, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Fareed has a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Marriage and Family Counseling from Argosy University- San Diego.
I work with children, young adults, and adults facing anxiety, depression, stress, and relationship challenges. Together we'll find solutions, develop coping techniques, and explore underlying patterns to improve your quality of life and well-being.
Available virtually
Prudence Jenkins
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Prudence Jenkins, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Prudence has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from San Diego State University.
I work with adolescents, adults, and the military community, bringing a warm and genuine approach to therapy. My focus is on helping you navigate life's challenges with compassion and understanding.
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Araseli Hernandez
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Araseli Hernandez, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Araseli has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University of San Marcos.
I'm bilingual in English and Spanish, and I have experience working with children, adolescents, and adults. I create a warm and safe space where clients can learn, process, and heal.
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Esperanza Applestein
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Esperanza Applestein, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Esperanza has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Counseling Psychology from National University.
I specialize in supporting individuals, couples, and families navigating the complexities of life and relationships. My mission is to provide a safe environment where you can lead a more emotionally balanced life.
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Tracy Gardinera
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Tracy Gardinera, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Tracy has a Master's in Counseling (MC) from National University.
I support adults and adolescents in a compassionate, accepting space. I integrate solution-focused therapy and Cognitive Behavioral Therapy to help you navigate challenges effectively. I'm so glad you've found me!
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Richelle Rojas-Basuil
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Richelle Rojas-Basuil, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Richelle has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Southern California.
I specialize in helping adults who struggle with anxiety, depression, stress, grief and loss, and relationship challenges. I take a trauma-informed, strengths-based, and client-centered approach.
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Blanca Aguayo
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Blanca Aguayo, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Blanca has a Masters in Marriage and Family Therapy from University of Phoenix.
I am dedicated to providing counseling to individuals, couples, and families.
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Karla Halvorson
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Karla Halvorson, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Karla has a Master of Divinity (MDIV) from California Lutheran University and a Master of Social Work (MSW) Child and Adolescent from San Diego State University.
Feeling stuck, overwhelmed, or unsure of your next steps? With 28 years of experience helping teens, adults, and families navigate stress, grief, life transitions, parenting, career changes, and loss—and 20 years of pastoral care for those seeking faith integration—let's see how we can navigate your next steps together.
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Norma Inez Martinez
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Norma Inez Martinez, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Norma Inez has a Master of Arts (MA) in Marriage and Family Therapy from Alliant International University.
I go by Inez and work with adults to help improve anxiety and depression by building self-esteem. I create a safe space where you can explore what's holding you back and take steps toward becoming your most aligned self.
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Ahlam Axelrod
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Ahlam Axelrod, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Ahlam has a Master of Science Psychology (MSPSY) in Counseling from Chapman University.
When you experience communication deficits in relationships, question your self-worth, or feel preoccupied with others' approval, it can feel isolating. I am here to support you through these times and help you develop the life you deserve and want to live.
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Brian Landau
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Brian Landau, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Brian has a Master of Clinical Social Work from Stony Brook University.
I have been a licensed therapist and counselor for over 35 years, working with individuals, couples, families, and children from 8 to 18. I have worked in outpatient clinics, day treatment, and residential settings. Most recently, I worked for 26 years treating adults, couples, and families with teens with mental health and substance use issues.
Available virtually
Catherine McRae
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Catherine McRae, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Catherine has a Master of Science (MS) in Counseling MFT from San Diego State University.
I'm passionate about working with individuals facing severe mental health challenges, trauma, domestic violence, addiction, and parenting struggles. I approach every client with understanding, compassion, and a non-judgmental space. I feel fortunate to support people through their healing journeys.
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Kelley Amick
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Professional Clinical Counselors (LPCCs), like Kelley Amick, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Kelley has a Master of Science (MS) in Child Development, early childhood mental health from San Diego State University.
I believe therapy is a collaborative process where I integrate evidence-based practices to help individuals, couples, and families find their own path to self-fulfillment. My goal is to support you in discovering what works best for your unique journey.
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La Cresheia Lee
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like La Cresheia Lee, 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 work with people experiencing depression, anxiety, relationship issues, cultural and racial identity concerns, stress management, grief and loss, emotional abuse, physical abuse, sexual abuse, suicide ideation, and co-occurring disorders.
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