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Quality care comes first at Rula
We regularly review providers to ensure quality
Quality care comes first at Rula
We regularly review providers to ensure quality
Diana Abrams
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Diana Abrams, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Diana has a Master in Counseling (MC) Psychology from California Institute of Integral Studies.
I work with clients using Cognitive Behavioral Therapy and Person-Centered Therapy, creating a supportive and collaborative space where individuals can explore challenges, build coping skills, and move toward growth and healing.
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Joseph Klimas
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Joseph Klimas, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Joseph has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Health/Mental Health from San Jose State University.
I’m a licensed clinical social worker specializing in trauma-informed care, relationship and attachment dynamics, and anxiety and stress management. I offer evidence-based, collaborative support to help you understand your patterns, reconnect with your strength, and build self-compassion.
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Hannah Meinking
Licensed Professional Clinical Counselors (LPCCs), like Hannah Meinking, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Hannah has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from University of Colorado at Colorado Springs.
I specialize in anxiety, depression, grief, and many more complex mental health challenges. I facilitate healing sessions for my clients utilizing both Internal Family Systems (IFS/Parts work) and Mindfulness-based modalities.
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Jenee Bryant
Patients consistently give high satisfaction ratings
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Jenee Bryant, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Jenee has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Louisiana State Univerisity School of Social Work.
I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker based in San Francisco, California, and working with clients via telehealth. I work with adults who experience stress, anxiety, depression, trauma, substance abuse, aging, end-of-life, and medical issues. I use a client-centered, whole-person approach to better understand my clients and help them heal.
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Vanessa Gamache
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Vanessa Gamache, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Vanessa has a Master of Science Psychology (MSPSY) from University of San Francisco.
I'm passionate about supporting individuals, young adults, and adolescents navigating relationship issues, trauma, anxiety, depression, transition, and grief. I believe in the power of the therapeutic relationship as a catalyst for meaningful change.
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Yoshiko Murai
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Yoshiko Murai, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Yoshiko has a Master's in Counseling (MC) from San Francisco State University.
I bring a compassionate and adaptable approach to therapy, blending various therapeutic modalities to meet your unique needs. I specialize in working with adults, and my goal is to empower you to achieve emotional healing, develop effective coping strategies, and improve your overall quality of life.
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Elizabeth Gamboa
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Elizabeth Gamboa, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Elizabeth has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of New England.
I provide a supportive and collaborative space where clients can explore challenges, discover strengths, and build meaningful change. I specialize in working with individuals navigating anxiety disorders, life transitions, grief, and the unique challenges faced by college students and counseling students.
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Nicole Perkins
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Nicole Perkins, 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 with emphasis in Marriage and Family Therapy from Pepperdine University and a Master of Arts (MA) in Clinical Psychology from Pepperdine University.
I'm deeply passionate about helping individuals and families overcome life issues and mental health problems. I support clients struggling with depression, anxiety, painful divorce, grief, or dysfunctional relationships. My goal is to help you discover your strengths and appreciate the value of your life.
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Lara Ezrin
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Lara Ezrin, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Lara has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Family Therapy from University of San Francisco.
I work with individual adult clients seeking positive change in their lives. I was trained in Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, and I believe when we change, life changes.
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Christopher Doggett
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Christopher Doggett, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Christopher has a Master of Science Psychology (MSPSY) from California Institute of Integral Studies.
There is a crack in everything, that's how the light gets in. The cracks show up in your dreams, the connections in what you speak about week to week. I listen for what your inner Self is trying to communicate, what you don't know you don't know. You can say anything in the room, or nothing. The breaking open of the heart allows the love in.
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Kelisha LaGrone
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Kelisha LaGrone, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Kelisha has a Master of Arts (MA) in Counseling Psychology from Argosy University, San Francisco Bay Area.
I meet clients where they are and collaborate to tailor treatment to their unique needs. My focus includes anxiety, depression, life transitions, identity integration, family or relationship conflict, and trauma.
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Sean Sullivan
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Clinical Psychologists (LCPs), like Sean Sullivan, hold a doctoral degree and are trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Sean has a Doctor of Psychology (PSYD) from Argosy University.
I'm an experienced Clinical Psychologist, psychotherapist, author, and meditator who is passionate about connecting one-on-one to work through a variety of personal challenges and intentions. Let's meet to explore whether we feel like a good fit to work together.
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Sean Kennedy
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Sean Kennedy, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Sean has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Adelphi University.
I come from a strengths-based approach. This means I will never ask what is wrong with you but instead, what is right with you.
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Ana Abu-Rus
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Psychologists (LCPs), like Ana Abu-Rus, hold a doctoral degree and are trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Ana has a Doctor of Philosophy (PHD) from California School of Professional Psychology, San Diego and a Masters of Arts (MA) in Clinical Psychology from California School of Professional Psychology, San Diego.
Starting therapy takes courage. I specialize in helping people heal from trauma and navigate reproductive and perinatal mental health challenges, interpersonal difficulties, domestic violence recovery, and parenting stress. My approach is trauma-informed and client-centered—I tailor each session to your unique needs and goals.
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John Trinidad
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like John Trinidad, 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 specialize in helping people navigate medical issues, aging and adult concerns, relationship conflicts, dementia, and self-esteem challenges. My goal is to provide support tailored to the unique circumstances you're facing.
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Mariah Larkin
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Mariah Larkin, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Mariah has a Doctor of Philosophy (PHD) from California Institute of Integral Studies.
I have a warm, interactive style working with individuals experiencing anxiety, depression, and relationship issues. I help you create an authentic life in which you are comfortable being who you are and live successfully. I have helped many folks in alternative and creative lifestyles, and a specialty in male psychology.
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Mosi Williams
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Mosi Williams, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Mosi has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Healthcare from Walden University.
I help clients with stress and anxiety, depression, motivation, self-esteem, racial discrimination, confidence, and career difficulties. I believe you are the expert of your story and have many strengths that will assist you in overcoming challenges.
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Michaelo Rosso-Balcazar
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Michaelo Rosso-Balcazar, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Michaelo has a Master of Arts (MA) in Clinical Psychology from Antioch College.
I have worked with clients with a wide range of concerns including depression, anxiety, psychotic disorders, substance use disorders, relationship issues, parenting problems, LGBTQ+ concerns, motivation, self-esteem, and career challenges. It takes courage to seek a more fulfilling life and to take the first steps towards change.
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Dora Daniels
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Dora Daniels, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Dora has a Master of Arts (MA) in Clinical Psychology from Antioch University.
I provide psychotherapy to individuals across a wide range of ages and backgrounds. My specialties include treating anxiety, stress, and life transitions, with a particular focus on college-aged young adults and adults navigating career or personal changes. I take an inclusive, compassionate, and collaborative approach.
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Carson Cozad
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Carson Cozad, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Carson has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, East Bay.
I work with diverse clients experiencing anxiety, depression, addiction, trauma, and major life changes. I like to get to know my clients so we can craft treatment to build upon a person's strengths to navigate life's challenges. I also have a Pomeranian named Chip who assists me during sessions.
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Rabia Khan
Licensed Professional Clinical Counselors (LPCCs), like Rabia Khan, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Rabia has a Master of Science Psychology (MSPSY) in MFT/PCC from California State University, Hayward.
I bring a unique perspective shaped by working with diverse populations across continents. Fluent in Punjabi, Hindi, and Urdu, I foster understanding and connection across cultural boundaries. I'm dedicated to creating safe, empowering spaces where you can explore your identity, navigate life transitions, and heal from trauma.
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Jesse Escalante
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Jesse Escalante, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Jesse has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of California, Berkeley.
My strong belief is that no one should battle mental health alone. Through co-creating a safe and brave space built on empathy, compassion, and trust, my goal is to guide you towards a place of healing and growth. Whether it's processing unresolved complex trauma or managing depression, I am here to witness and support all parts of you.
Available virtually
Matthew Swan
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Matthew Swan, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Matthew has a Master of Science (MS) in Counseling from University of Phoenix.
With a natural curiosity and appreciation for cultural considerations, I approach life with a driven sense of purpose. I bring humor into the therapy room whenever possible, as I believe laughter is the best medicine, especially during life's hard jolts and twists.
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Eileen McCarthy
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Eileen McCarthy, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Eileen has a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Expressive Arts Therapy from California Institute of Integral Studies and a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Expressive Arts from California Institute of Integral Studies.
My mission is to guide you to access the untapped power and inner peace that reveals itself when we approach our lives through the lens of love and acceptance. I empower my clients to discover what's right and valuable about themselves, and to express, with confidence, who they are and who they want to be.
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Angelica Gutierrez-Cruz
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Angelica Gutierrez-Cruz, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Angelica has a Master of Science in Social Work (MSSW) in Community Mental Health from California State University, Hayward.
I am a bilingual/bicultural Latine queer therapist who works with diverse clients struggling with mental health and substance use issues.
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