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50+ Relapse Prevention therapists

Quality care comes first at Rula

We regularly review providers to ensure quality

50+ Relapse Prevention therapists
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Anna-Melissa Chavez

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
16+ years

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

Anna-Melissa has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, San Bernardino.

Riverside, CA
Specialties
Relapse Prevention
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Mood Disorders
Style
Outcome-oriented
Attuned
Collaborative

Are you going through a major life transition? Feeling hopeless, down, stuck, fearful, angry, or nervous? Want to stop drinking or using drugs but don't know where to start? I work with young adults and adults experiencing stress, anxiety, depression, anger, addiction, and grief.

Available virtually

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Eric Walker

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
4+ years

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

Eric has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Northridge.

Marina del Rey, CA
Specialties
Relapse Prevention
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Stress
Style
Exploratory
Candid
Curious

Are you facing relationship challenges, emotional trauma, stress, depression, anxiety, or work-life balance issues? Do you want to heal the root cause of your emotional pain? I offer you a safe space to explore, reflect, create solutions, and grow toward a more fulfilling life.

Available virtually

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Mavernie Mitchell

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
29+ years

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

Mavernie has a Master of Science in Social Work (MSSW) from California State University, San Bernardino and a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Mental Health from California State University, San Bernardino.

Riverside, CA
Specialties
Relapse Prevention
Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
Depression
Grief
Older Adult
Style
Directive
Warm
Affirming

I focus on mental health and feel blessed by the patients I work with. I consider it an honor to work with those who seek treatment and are ready to make meaningful changes in their lives.

Available virtually

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Michael Kessler

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW

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

Michael has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Individual, Family and Group from San Francisco State University.

Santa Rosa, CA
Specialties
Relapse Prevention
Anxiety
Depression
Gender Identity
LGBTQIA+
Transgender Issues
Style
Responsive
Candid
Collaborative

I'm a genderqueer, transmasculine, pansexual therapist. I specialize in serving LGBTQIA+ people around exploring gender & attractions, depression, anxiety, trauma, substance use, dating & sex, coming out, family & relationship issues, body image & neurodivergence, among other things.

Available virtually

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Christina Auer

LCSW
16+ years

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

Christina has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Long Beach.

California
Specialties
Relapse Prevention
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Self Esteem
Style
Directive
Approachable
Affirming

I'm dedicated to supporting you in reaching your personal goals through a holistic approach that considers both you and the influences shaping your life. My practice focuses on life transitions, anxiety, depression, trauma, and self-esteem, with a compassionate, inclusive approach for clients from diverse backgrounds.

Available virtually

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Noel Guevara

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW
11+ years

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

Noel has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Loma Linda University.

West Covina, CA
Specialties
Relapse Prevention
Anxiety
Depression
Eating Disorders
Personality Disorders
Self-Harming
Style
Exploratory
Gentle
Curious

I work with clients of all ages and backgrounds with emotional challenges and patterns. I have a strong passion for supporting others, identifying limiting beliefs keeping individuals stuck, and teaching my clients how to break through and achieve a life they didn't think was possible!

Noel is very supportive and easy to talk to. I feel comfortable with her and encouraged by her. I have had negative experiences with therapy in the past and was reluctant to try again, but I did my research and found Noel and it has been a positive experience.

Available virtually

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Larry Danlinhton

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT
13+ years

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

Larry has a Master of Science (MS) in Counseling Psychology from National University.

Huntington Beach, CA
Specialties
Relapse Prevention
Anger Management
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Empowering

I specialize in working with adults with complex trauma, depression, anxiety, and post-traumatic stress disorder. I am dedicated to helping individuals find clarity and a path forward, no matter how overwhelming life's challenges may feel.

Available virtually

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Christina Pechan

LMFT

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

Christina has a Master of Arts (MA) in Clinical Counseling, Marriage and Family Therapy from Pepperdine University.

California
Specialties
Relapse Prevention
Anxiety
Life Transitions
Self Esteem
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Candid
Collaborative

Starting therapy can feel like a big step, and I want you to know you don't have to face it alone. My goal is to create a space where you feel supported, understood, and empowered to work through the challenges holding you back.

Available virtually

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Lisa Sandino

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT

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

Lisa has a Master's in Counseling (MC) from California State University, Northridge.

California
Specialties
Relapse Prevention
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Style
Outcome-oriented
Approachable
Collaborative

I specialize in helping adults navigate anxiety, depression, trauma, relationship issues, and life transitions. I strive to create a safe, inclusive space where clients feel seen and supported. I believe in a collaborative approach, helping clients identify their strengths and achieve their unique goals.

Available virtually

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Suzanne Amendt

LCSW
9+ years

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

Suzanne has a Master of Science in Social Work (MSSW) from California State University, Hayward.

Walnut Creek, CA
Specialties
Relapse Prevention
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Life Transitions
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Curious

People often think about entering therapy because they are ready to make a change. In a nonjudgmental environment, we will explore areas in your life where you want to grow and, over time, develop tools to address the challenges you face and gain a deeper understanding of yourself.

Available virtually

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Jeffrey Bellissimo

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
4+ years

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

Jeffrey has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Los Angeles.

Los Angeles, CA
Specialties
Relapse Prevention
Addiction
Alcohol Use
Anxiety
Substance Use
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Motivational

My approach is straightforward: I help clients identify the root cause of their suffering and access their inner strengths to create healthy solutions. I believe people are experts in their own lives, and my goal is to facilitate healing by holding space and supporting you in navigating your journey to wellness.

Available virtually

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Carmen Olvera

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
7+ years

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

Carmen has a Master's in Counseling (MC), Marriage and Family Therapy from University of Phoenix.

Santa Fe Springs, CA
Specialties
Relapse Prevention
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Substance Use
Style
Responsive
Gentle
Collaborative

I look forward to supporting all of my clients in their challenging times, finding solutions together to help improve and heal their lives.

Available virtually

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Denise Maupin

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
1+ years

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

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

West Covina, CA
Specialties
Relapse Prevention
Addiction
Anxiety
Domestic Violence
LGBTQIA+
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Candid
Curious

I provide compassionate, client-centered therapy to help individuals navigate life's most challenging moments—whether managing anxiety, overcoming trauma, or improving relationships. I offer a safe, non-judgmental space to explore emotions and build coping strategies that align with your personal values and goals.

Available virtually

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Veronika McQuiston

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LPCC
2+ years

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

Veronika has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Clinical Counseling from Crown College.

California
Specialties
Relapse Prevention
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Panic Attacks
Self Esteem
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Motivational

My approach focuses on your strengths to help you achieve the goals you set for yourself. I recognize that starting therapy can be uncomfortable and takes courage—let me show you that coming to therapy was the right decision.

Available virtually

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Nitya Rajpal

LCSW

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

Nitya has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Columbia University.

California
Specialties
Relapse Prevention
Addiction
Depression
Parenting
Relationship Issues
Stress
Style
Directive
Warm
Supportive

I’m an LCSW. I support adults navigating a wide range of health and mental health concerns, drawing on my clinical training from Columbia University. I collaborate closely with clients to build on their strengths and create a culturally inclusive path toward healing and growth.

Available virtually

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Alease Hamlin-Rossi

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPCC
2+ years

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

Alease has a Master of Clinical Health Services in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from Walden University.

Riverside, CA
Specialties
Relapse Prevention
Alcohol Use
Anxiety
Depression
Personality Disorders
Substance Use
Style
Responsive
Candid
Supportive

I specialize in military culture and work with clients navigating stress, anxiety, addiction, depression, motivation, self-esteem, and confidence. My experience includes supporting probationers, forensics, foster care, and military populations. I treat everyone with respect, sensitivity, and compassion.

Available virtually

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Sheyvon Turner

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LPCC
6+ years

Licensed Professional Clinical Counselors (LPCCs), like Sheyvon Turner, are mental health professionals 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.

Hemet, CA
Specialties
Relapse Prevention
Addiction
Style
Responsive
Warm
Collaborative

I work with children, adolescents, and adults who are struggling with adjusting to life changes, managing challenging behaviors and thoughts, relationship issues, trauma, and addiction.

Available virtually

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Jose Legaspi

LCSW

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

Jose has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Long Beach.

Los Angeles, CA
Specialties
Relapse Prevention
Anxiety
Depression
Self Esteem
Style
Exploratory
Candid
Collaborative

I want to commend you for taking the important step of prioritizing your mental health. I specialize in supporting individuals as they navigate challenges like depression, anxiety, trauma, and self-esteem issues. My therapeutic approach is client-centered and solution-focused, emphasizing your unique strengths to foster resilience and growth.

Available virtually

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Christina Relis

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
13+ years

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

Christina has a Master of Arts (MA) in Clinical Psychology from Antioch University.

Lompoc, CA
Specialties
Relapse Prevention
Anxiety
Life Transitions
Style
Outcome-oriented
Attuned
Collaborative

I work with adults and adolescents experiencing anxiety and depression, and people who have experienced abuse or trauma. My goal is to provide a safe space where you can work through challenges and improve your relationships and life.

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
Relapse Prevention
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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Veronica Fry

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
11+ years

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

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

El Monte, CA
Specialties
Relapse Prevention
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
LGBTQIA+
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Warm
Affirming

Nice to meet you, and thanks for visiting my page! I'm Veronica, and I'm originally from Lima, Peru. I’ve been working with adults from all walks of life for about 18 years now, and I’ve loved every minute of it.

Available virtually

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Tara Pentecost

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT

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

Tara has a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Clinical Psychology, emphasis in Marriage and Family Therapy from Azusa Pacific University.

Anaheim, CA
Specialties
Relapse Prevention
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Candid
Collaborative

Often, our responses and strong feelings or reactions are simply our needs not being met. We do the best we can with the tools we have, and forgiving your former self for the tools you didn't have. I like to work with you collaboratively.

Available virtually

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Megan Piazzisi-Moyes

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
2+ years

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

Megan has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California Baptist College.

Corona, CA
Specialties
Relapse Prevention
ADHD
Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Candid
Curious

My approach to therapy has been described as empathetic and direct. I like to assist my clients in building on their strengths and challenge them to reach their goals.

Available virtually

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Debra Califia

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPCC
4+ years

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

Debra has a Master of Science (MS) from Capella University.

California
Specialties
Relapse Prevention
Addiction
Alcohol Use
Anxiety
Mood Disorders
Panic Attacks
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Curious

I love helping people become their best selves. Many mental health problems stem from childhood trauma, and I think it is important for individuals to understand the roots of their anxiety, depression, relationship issues, or addiction.

Available virtually

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Jeanetta Young-Yeboah

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT

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

Jeanetta has a Master of Clinical Health Services from Walden University.

California
Specialties
Relapse Prevention
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Self Esteem
Stress
Style
Insightful
Warm
Affirming

Life can move faster than we can process. You may be the strong one, always holding things together, yet lately even small things feel heavy. Therapy offers a safe place to pause, unpack what’s weighing on you, and begin finding your balance, peace, and sense of self again.

Available virtually