Connect with Therapists who accept Blue Cross and/or Blue Shield in Santa Ana, CA
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
Maria Del Pilar Aguero
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Maria Del Pilar Aguero, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Maria Del Pilar has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Counseling Psychology from Ryokan College.
I am a bilingual mental health therapist, and if you are suffering from anxiety, stress, and frustration, I am here to help you overcome all of the above. For me, therapy is all about helping individuals get in touch with their true selves.
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Nicole Purcell
Patients consistently give high satisfaction ratings
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Nicole Purcell, 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's in Counseling (MC) in Counseling (Marriage, Family, and Child Therapy) from University of Phoenix.
I am a Licensed Marriage, Family, and Child Therapist (LMFT) with over 10 years of experience helping adults navigate mental health, substance use, and relationship challenges. My person-centered, evidence-based approach supports clients in building self-awareness, resilience, and lasting personal growth.
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April Jannise
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like April Jannise, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
April has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of South Carolina School of Social Work.
I am experienced in treating children and adults. I generally use Cognitive Behavioral Therapy as well as Solution-Focused Therapy, Mindfulness, Trauma-Focused Therapy, and Behavior Modification. I really enjoy building relationships with people, and I believe in having fun while addressing life's stressful issues.
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Erika Brinda
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Erika Brinda, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Erika has a Master of Arts in Marriage and Family Therapy (MA) from University of Southern California.
I love being a therapist, and I appreciate the work that I do. I enjoy working with a diverse population and practicing therapy with cultural humility.
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Richard Madrigal
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Richard Madrigal, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Richard has a Master of Science (MS) in Marriage, Family, and Child Therapy from University of Phoenix.
I am a California-licensed marriage and family therapist. I use straightforward evidence-based practices to reduce areas of emotional and psychological distress. I ensure all my clients feel heard, understood, and respected. My goal is to collaborate and help you heal and thrive for years to come.
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La Fawn Toles
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like La Fawn Toles, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
La Fawn has a Master of Arts (MA) in Counseling Psychology Program from National University.
I provide support to individuals struggling with anxiety, depression, trauma, self-esteem, anger, marital discord, sexual identity, infertility, and grief and loss.
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Mayra Roman
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Mayra Roman, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Mayra has a Master of Science (MS) in Counseling Psychology from California Baptist College.
I am bilingual (English/Spanish) and work with individuals and couples. I specialize in depression, anxiety, trauma, and couples communication.
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Minerva Romano
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Minerva Romano, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Minerva has a Master of Science (MS) in Counseling from California State University, Fullerton.
I am a therapist who would love to work with you to create your own personal space, a space where you feel safe to express your needs, process your emotions, and allow for empowerment and transformation. I work in partnership with you towards your goals as a guide.
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Meagan Nicholson
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Meagan Nicholson, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Meagan has a Master of Arts (MA) from Alliant International University.
If you're ready to feel more confident, connected, and in control of your life, you've come to the right place. I support individuals, women, children, and families in finding clarity, healing from past wounds, and building the future they have always dreamed of.
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Elizabeth Ignash
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Elizabeth Ignash, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Elizabeth has a Master in Counseling (MC) from California State University, Fullerton.
I find working as a therapist rewarding. It allows me to connect with others in a unique way while collaborating to resolve issues in their lives.
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Yesenia Rosas
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Yesenia Rosas, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Yesenia has a Masters of Arts (MA) Marriage and Family Therapy from Hope International University.
I bring empathy, compassion, and evidence-based techniques to my practice. I create a safe space for individuals, couples, and families to share their struggles and work toward personal growth and healing.
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Rachel Pluard
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Rachel Pluard, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Rachel has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Psychology with Emphasis in Marriage and Family Therapy from California Graduate Institute.
I am a trauma-informed care specialist working with substance abuse, recovery, and helping clients change thought patterns to cope with daily life, regular stressors, and prepare for uncomfortable situations.
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Meghan Moniz
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Meghan Moniz, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Meghan has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Washington.
I approach therapy with warmth, compassion, and a focus on building a strong therapeutic alliance. I believe in creating a safe and supportive space where clients can explore their challenges, develop self-awareness, and cultivate meaningful change.
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Suong Le
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Suong Le, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Suong has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Long Beach.
My goal through therapy is to help you discover your inner strengths to overcome life's challenges and promote personal growth. Through our collaboration, we can gain a deeper understanding of who you are and build goals tailored to your needs.
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Sylvia Botros
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Professional Clinical Counselors (LPCCs), like Sylvia Botros, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Sylvia has a Master of Science (MS) in Professional Counseling from Grand Canyon University.
I’m dedicated to helping individuals and couples navigate life’s challenges and foster meaningful growth. My approach is grounded in compassion and cultural sensitivity, using a strength-based lens to empower clients toward emotional balance, resilience, and self-awareness.
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Natalie Nguyen
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Natalie Nguyen, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Natalie has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Long Beach.
I'm passionate about helping individuals navigate life's challenges and achieve meaningful growth. I support individuals, couples, families, and groups through a variety of therapeutic approaches, including individual counseling, couples therapy, group sessions, and play therapy for children.
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Ruben Rodriguez
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Ruben Rodriguez, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Ruben has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Southern California.
I am an LCSW. I have been practicing as a therapist in the Southern California area since 2017. I have worked in outpatient therapy, intensive outpatient programs, and partial hospitalization programs. I have experience working with individuals, families, couples, and groups in therapy.
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Jacqueline Garner
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Jacqueline Garner, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Jacqueline has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from San Jose State University.
I provide a safe, affirming space where you can speak your truth, reconnect with your strengths, and make sense of the challenges that brought you here. My focus is helping individuals and families move from surviving to thriving.
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Deborah Parham
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Deborah Parham, 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 help people working through personality, mood, and psychotic disorders, as well as those seeking support for trauma and emotional regulation.
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John Gonzales
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like John Gonzales, 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 focus on Adult Mental Health from University of Southern California.
I support clients through emotional dysregulation, relationship communication issues, depression, anxiety, and trauma. I believe we can all overcome challenges, grow, and heal to experience joy, peace, and well-being.
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Maureen Shabazz
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Maureen Shabazz, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Maureen has a Master of Science in Social Work (MSSW) in Child Welfare from California State University, Long Beach.
I approach each family and individual as unique and will use a holistic approach tailored to their needs. My focus is on children, adolescents, and families.
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Maria Vanoni
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Maria Vanoni, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Maria has a Master's Degree in Social Work: Health and Mental Health from California State University, Bakersfield and a Bachelor's Degree in Psychology from California State University, Bakersfield.
As an optimistic individual, I believe everybody has the capability to achieve their true potential, living a meaningful life. I have helped individuals manage life's challenges, gain self-insight, and acquire personal growth. I see individuals (16 years+) who experience problems with life transitions, anxiety, depression, just to name a few.
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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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Jeremy Alvarado
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Jeremy Alvarado, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Jeremy has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Southern California.
I am excited to be part of your healing journey. I provide a non-judgmental space where you can explore your mental health. With acceptance and understanding, I am here to help you achieve personal growth and move toward a more meaningful, fulfilling life.
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Francine Jimenez
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Francine Jimenez, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Francine has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Long Beach.
I am a bilingual (Spanish-speaking) therapist. I have worked with adults, adolescents, and young children in a variety of settings, including in-home services and inpatient care.
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