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
Ron Gellis, LCP
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.
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.
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Joshua Paulos
Patients consistently give high satisfaction ratings
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Joshua Paulos, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Joshua has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Community Mental Health from California State University, Hayward.
I have worked with clients with a wide range of concerns, including depression, anxiety, relationship issues, parenting problems, career challenges, anger management, domestic violence, and abuse/addiction to substances, including alcohol. I also helped many people who have experienced physical trauma or emotional abuse.
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Michele La Ponte Downey
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Michele La Ponte Downey, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Michele La Ponte has a Master of Science (MS) in Counseling from University of New Mexico.
My approach is eclectic, based on what my client needs. It is a Cognitive Therapy style with a 12-step approach. I specialize in families affected by addictions and mood disorders such as depression, anxiety, and stress. I also have a toy poodle who is my therapoodle and associate. He's amazing!!
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Jairo Lozano Lopez
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Jairo Lozano Lopez, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Jairo has a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Marriage, Family, and Child Counseling, Pupil Personnel Services Credential from California State University, Fresno.
I'm here to help you become your ideal self, transform your relationships, and find purpose that drives you forward. I offer unconditional positive regard and support in overcoming your challenges. Outside of therapy, I'm an artist and musician who enjoys mountain biking, hiking, and time with family and pets.
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Josette Cannon
Patients consistently give high satisfaction ratings
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Josette Cannon, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Josette has a Master in Counseling (MC) from San Diego Christian College.
If you are looking for support, someone truly empathetic, a good listener, and someone who is seasoned and a great support as you may be going through or growing through a situation, I am here for you. I create a space where you can feel heard, understood, and supported on your journey.
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Rouzanna Avagian
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Rouzanna Avagian, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Rouzanna has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Southern California School of Medicine.
I'm passionate about building genuine therapeutic connections as my clients heal, grow, and find freedom from past wounds. I provide a warm and safe place for private conversations about ongoing issues, and together we focus on treatment plans specifically tailored to your needs.
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Angelica Zamora
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Angelica Zamora, 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.
Therapy is a space for healing, growth, and feeling truly understood, and I’m here to support you every step of the way.
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Danielle Restieaux-Louis
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Danielle Restieaux-Louis, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Danielle has a Master of Science (MS) in Clinical Social Work from Columbia University and a Juris Doctorate (JD) from Southwestern Law School.
Warm, trauma-informed LCSW working with adults, couples, and families navigating anxiety, depression, trauma, and life transitions. I offer a supportive, non-judgmental space and tailor therapy to you—helping you build insight, heal, and create meaningful, lasting change.
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Kevin Schmidt
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Kevin Schmidt, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Kevin has a Doctor of Philosophy (PHD) Clinical Sexology from Modern Sex Therapy Institutes, LLC and a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Barry University.
Taking the first step to sign up for therapy can take courage, and I am proud of you for getting started! Like many people who have passions for cars or exercise, it is my passion to assist individuals in learning how to manage their lives, providing more fulfillment. I am laid back, honest, and reliable.
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Linda Mirich
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Linda Mirich, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Linda has a Master of Science in Education (MS ED) from California State University, Sacramento.
This is your journey, and I am here to help you meet your goals: Through objective insight, support, relationship, and understanding your point of view.
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Melissa Filla
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Melissa Filla, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Melissa has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Bakersfield.
I enjoy walking, hiking, and swimming. I utilize an answer approach. With much encouragement and focus on strengths.
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Sheyvon Turner
Many new patients continue care with this provider
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.
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.
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Toni Childs
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Toni Childs, 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 am committed to helping individuals, couples, and families improve their quality of life and create meaningful change.
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Marlynn Banta
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Marlynn Banta, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Marlynn has a Master of Science (MS) from Loma Linda University.
I have private and public mental health experience as a therapist and nurse. I currently see adults of all ages, primarily those struggling with anxiety, depression, PTSD, ADHD, and OCD. If desired, I can also explore concerns about religion and spirituality.
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Ebele Okonkwo-Anwasi
Licensed Clinical Psychologists (LCPs), like Ebele Okonkwo-Anwasi, hold a doctoral degree and are trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Ebele has a Doctor of Psychology (PSYD) in psychology from Saybrook University.
I am committed to helping you realize your goal and giving you the tools to better overcome your challenges. When not practicing therapy, I write, garden, and spend time outdoors or in the company of friends and family.
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Hazel Gonzalez
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Hazel Gonzalez, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Hazel has a Masters of Arts (MA) from National University.
I have been working with children, teens, families, and adult individuals. I like to get to know my client(s) and determine what approach will best benefit them. I utilize Cognitive Behavior and other modalities that best serve the Client(s).
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Roxanne Cordova
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Roxanne Cordova, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Roxanne has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Dominguez Hills.
Therapy isn't about fixing you—it's about having someone in your corner while you work through life's twists and turns. I'm here to listen, guide, and remind you that growth can feel challenging, but it doesn't have to feel lonely.
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Sarai Velasquez
Licensed Professional Clinical Counselors (LPCCs), like Sarai Velasquez, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Sarai has a Master's in Counseling (MC) from Loma Linda University.
I’m a bilingual (Spanish-speaking) therapist with a holistic approach and 8 years of experience working with children, teens, young adults, and families. I’m passionate about creating a safe, culturally affirming space where clients can grow, heal, and build meaningful change.
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Farah Pezeshki
Licensed Clinical Psychologists (LCPs), like Farah Pezeshki, hold a doctoral degree and are trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Farah has a Doctor of Philosophy (PHD) in Clinical Psychology from California School of Professional Psychology.
I help young adults and older adults manage anxiety, depression, trauma, and grief through a person-centered approach. My cross-cultural experience allows me to tailor my expertise to fit your unique needs. I empower clients to build trust within themselves and gain lasting confidence, equipping you with tools to overcome life's challenges.
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Ivan Foote
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Ivan Foote, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Ivan has a Master in Counseling (MC) from University of San Francisco.
We live in tense and uncertain times. Making the decision to start therapy may be one of the best decisions you could make. I congratulate you on making it! I work with pre-teens, adolescents, adults, older adults, and couples with a wide variety of struggles, including anxiety, depression, trauma, stress, and parenting.
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Carolyn Kennedy Anderson
Licensed Professional Clinical Counselors (LPCCs), like Carolyn Kennedy Anderson, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Carolyn has a Master in Counseling (MC) Counselor Education from Wayne State University.
I specialize in helping individuals and couples struggling with life transitions, grief and loss, anxiety, depression, and unresolved anger. I'm a warm, friendly, and experienced counselor who will partner with you to find solutions that get you back on track.
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Marva Phillips
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Marva Phillips, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Marva has a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Marriage and Family Therapy from American Behavioral Studies Institute.
I seek to provide a safe, non-judgmental space for processing and healing. I'm committed to helping individuals, including adults, children, adolescents, teens, and families experience healing and growth to thrive and live full, abundant lives emotionally, mentally, and physically.
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Jollene Stiles-Bradsher
Recognized for high quality patient care
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.
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.
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Oscar Valdez
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Oscar Valdez, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Oscar has a Masters of Science in Counseling Psychology from California Baptist College.
I aim to partner alongside my clients to leave things better than we found them. I've worked with children in foster care, veterans adjusting to life after service, and individuals in substance abuse treatment. I approach my work with trauma-informed care, understanding that overcoming life's stressors happens in stages.
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Rashida Khan
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Rashida Khan, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Rashida has a Master's in Counseling (MC) Community Counseling from University of Missouri, Saint Louis.
I’m a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist with over a decade of experience supporting diverse communities. I’ve had the privilege of working with teens, adults, and adolescents, helping individuals and families navigate life’s challenges with compassion, understanding, and evidence-based care.
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