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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
Tracey Downs
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Tracey Downs, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Tracey has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Northridge.
I work with adults and couples navigating life transitions, anxiety, adult ADHD, and stress management. I take an eclectic approach to meeting you where you are and helping you find your path forward to wellness. I believe you are the expert on your own life, and it is my honor to help you find your way.
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Frances Crean
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Frances Crean, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Frances has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Hawaii.
I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker. Your goals are of utmost importance, and understanding barriers that could be in the way is often the path to success. Issues such as depression, anxiety, panic attacks, excessive worry, substance misuse, work-related stressors, and life transitions of every kind are the focus areas of my practice.
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Natalie Poulson
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Natalie Poulson, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Natalie has a Master in Counseling (MC) from California State University, Bakersfield.
I am a bilingual therapist (English and Spanish). I enjoy working with clients and helping them achieve their goals.
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Kristy Banathy
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Kristy Banathy, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Kristy has a Master's in Marriage and Family Therapy from California School of Professional Psychology.
I've been privileged to be invited into the lives of children, families, and adults struggling with learning difficulties, eating disorders, trauma, anxiety, depression, crisis, and many other challenges. I handle these invitations with the honor they deserve.
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Shawna Bally
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Shawna Bally, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Shawna has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from San Jose State University.
I work with clients of all ages, specializing in substance use disorders, stress, self-esteem, and healing attachment issues. I utilize Relational and Humanistic approaches to help you make positive progress in your life.
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Ylissa Aquino
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Ylissa Aquino, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Ylissa has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Loma Linda University.
I’m an LCSW (CA), a CBT- centered, trauma-informed therapist blending narrative and psychodynamic tools with mindfulness and skills practice. I specialize in ADHD/AuDHD, anxiety, depression, trauma, family-of-origin dynamics, boundaries, burnout, grief, and life transitions.
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Bahman Ghahremani
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Bahman Ghahremani, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Bahman has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Northridge.
I have experience treating early and complex traumas across the lifespan, including physical and sexual abuse. I work with psychosis and obsessive-compulsive disorders. I also support relationship concerns with peers, friends, family, partners, and spouses. I believe your relationship with yourself sets the standard for all others.
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Teresa Ronquillo
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Teresa Ronquillo, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Teresa has a Master of Arts (MA) in Psychology from Brandman University.
I take a collaborative approach, meeting patients where they are, and focusing sessions on meeting treatment goals. As an MFT, my focus areas include relationship counseling, anxiety, depression, life transitions, stress management, identity, and self-esteem.
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Brian McDaniels
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Brian McDaniels, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Brian has a Master of Science (MS) in Clinical Psychology from Pepperdine University.
I love to practice outdoors as an eco therapist.
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Janice Braly
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Janice Braly, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Janice has a Master of Science (MS) in Psychology from UMass Global.
I have extensive experience working in pediatric mental health and with families with diverse backgrounds. My area of focus is telehealth for individuals who are struggling with relationships, the effects of trauma, mild to moderate mental health symptoms, and/or seeking to have Christian-based concepts applied in the therapeutic process.
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Nathaly Alva
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Nathaly Alva, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Nathaly has a Master of Arts (MA) in MFT & PCC from University of Massachusetts, Amherst.
I believe in creating a safe and supportive environment where you can explore your thoughts and feelings, develop healthy coping strategies, and work towards meaningful change. Whether you are dealing with anxiety, depression, relationship issues, or past trauma, I am here to support you on your journey.
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Haley Peters
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Haley Peters, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Haley has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Fordham University.
I’m a Licensed Clinical Social Worker who works with adults experiencing anxiety, depression, mood and thought disorders, and trauma. I take a compassionate, collaborative, and empowering approach, helping you find relief, build resilience, and move forward with greater confidence and peace.
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Agueda Cabrera
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Agueda Cabrera, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Agueda has a Master of Science (MS) in Psychology from California State University, Northridge.
I am a bilingual therapist who has worked with individuals and families to help overcome symptoms of anxiety, depression, ADHD, stress management, PTSD, and family problems.
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Laura Ryan
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Laura Ryan, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Laura has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Sacramento.
I provide counseling to individuals, couples, and families dealing with anxiety, depression, workplace stress, grief, traumatic loss, and emotional trauma. My practice focuses on helping people navigate common life challenges as well as more complex traumatic experiences.
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Mary Baez
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Mary Baez, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Mary has a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Marriage and Family Therapy from University of Phoenix.
My first concern is building rapport and trust with you. My approach is holistic and eclectic. I believe it's important to address the mind-body connection in mental health, and I tailor my interventions to your individual needs.
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Chong Yang
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Chong Yang, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Chong has a Master of Science (MS) from California State University, Fresno.
I believe every individual has strengths and abilities to overcome life challenges. I've provided mental health services in non-profit organizations and education settings, working with adolescents who face education-related mental health issues. Building strong working relationships that support therapeutic progress is central to my practice.
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Denenea Conner-Tillman
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Denenea Conner-Tillman, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Denenea has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Southern California.
My approach to therapy is person-centered, empathic, and compassionate. I have worked with adults to address anxiety, depression, codependency, life transitions, stress, relationships, and substance use issues.
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Blake Williamson
Patients consistently give high satisfaction ratings
Licensed Professional Clinical Counselors (LPCCs), like Blake Williamson, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Blake has a Masters of Education (MED) in Counseling from University of Missouri, Saint Louis.
I specialize in anxiety, depression, anger issues, addiction, trauma, and PTSD. My goal is to help you heal and improve your overall well-being through a supportive and collaborative therapeutic relationship.
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Yolanda Adkins-Hopkins
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Yolanda Adkins-Hopkins, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Yolanda has a Master in Counseling (MC) in Marriage and Family Therapy from Capella University.
My approach to therapy is with empathy, compassion, and respect. I offer DBT and Solution-Focused Therapy, just two of the modalities that I work from.
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April Garcia
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like April Garcia, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
April has a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Counseling/MFT Option from California State University, Fresno and a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Psychology Major from California State University, Fresno.
I'm a licensed marriage and family therapist. My approach is to support you with personal empowerment so you're in control of your life with the use of cognitive-affective behavioral therapy and the use of the community resiliency model. My approach will consist of supporting you with managing your thoughts, feelings, and behaviors.
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Amanda Saylor
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Amanda Saylor, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Amanda has a Master of Science Psychology (MSPSY) from California Polytechnic University.
I am a Certified School Psychologist. My approach to therapy is casual and comfortable. The therapeutic alliance is the most important thing regarding therapy, and I would love for you to come to therapy authentic to who you are. "Therapy is like a massage but for your brain." MS, LMFT.
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Crystal Valerio-Sandoval
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Crystal Valerio-Sandoval, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Crystal has a Master of Science (MS) in Marriage, Child, and Family Therapy from University of Phoenix.
I'm a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist, focused on helping people who are struggling with grief and loss, depression, and anxiety. These experiences can feel isolating and overwhelming.
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Richard Cooks
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Richard Cooks, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Richard has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Southern California.
I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) based in Southern California. I provide a compassionate and evidence-based approach to therapy. My practice focuses on anxiety, trauma, ADHD, healthy relationships, and problem-solving. I strive to create a comfortable and supportive environment where you can feel heard, validated, and empowered.
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Ashley Cline
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Ashley Cline, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Ashley has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Southern California.
Suffering is a natural part of being human. When it arises, it's easy to push through or push down what we feel. But you don't have to. Suffering has an antidote called compassion, which means "to suffer together." This is the foundation of my work. Everyone deserves care and compassion in their suffering and a safe space to be with it all.
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Patricia Sikkeland
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Psychologists (LCPs), like Patricia Sikkeland, hold a doctoral degree and are trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Patricia has a Doctor of Psychology (PSYD) Clinical Forensic from Chicago School of Professional Psychology.
I work with teens, adults, older adults, and transgender individuals, including those who are unhoused or incarcerated. I bring a unique perspective shaped by my background in law enforcement, which informs my clinical work today.
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