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Quality care comes first at Rula
We regularly review providers to ensure quality
Adebola Soyemi
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Adebola Soyemi, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Adebola has a Master of Arts (MA) in Psychology from Argosy University.
I take a client-centered approach, meeting you where you are and collaboratively moving toward your goals and mental wellness. Through evidence-based techniques, I help you overcome obstacles, develop coping skills, and cultivate resilience.
Available virtually
Ola Ojeikere
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Ola Ojeikere, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Ola has a Master of Social Work (MSW) Adult Mental Health from University of Southern California.
Do you feel pulled, stressed, and hopeless, unable to find balance? Are you struggling to maintain relationships, work, and mental health? I help diverse individuals manage life stressors and avoid burnout. Together, we'll identify what's not working and get you back to balance using a holistic approach for mind, body, and spirit.
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Chyna Hill
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Chyna Hill, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Chyna has a Doctor of Philosophy (PHD) in Social Work from University of Southern California, a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Southern California and a Master of Arts (MA) in Africana Women's Studies from Clark Atlanta University.
Feeling overwhelmed, even though you’re holding everything together? I work with women who are navigating trauma, stress, and life transitions. Together, we focus on understanding patterns and building a path forward that actually feels sustainable.
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Lovinda Dabo
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Lovinda Dabo, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Lovinda has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Counseling Psychology from Wright Institute.
As a Licensed Marriage & Family Therapist, I specialize in helping clients understand attachment patterns, improve communication, strengthen boundaries, and build emotional resilience. My work is both insight-driven and action-oriented. We don’t just talk about what happened, we work on what changes next.
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Elias Bekele
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Elias Bekele, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Elias has a Master of Arts (MA) in Marriage and Family Counseling from Southern California Seminary.
I am a California-licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT/93431). I am bilingual and bicultural with over 15 years of clinical experience. I utilize my cultural sensitivity to understand my clients' struggles.
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Malcolm Redmond
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Malcolm Redmond, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Malcolm has a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Counseling Psychology from John F. Kennedy University.
This is a space for reflection, healing, and growth; somewhere you can explore your experiences with openness and compassion. Together, we’ll work toward understanding your challenges and creating meaningful change at a pace that feels right for you.
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Shawanda Crawford
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Shawanda Crawford, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Shawanda has a Master of Science Psychology (MSPSY) from The Chicago School of Professional Psychology.
When individuals find themselves suffering from debilitating mental health disorders and/or dual diagnoses, they often feel lost and unsure of where to turn for help and understanding. I am deeply passionate about helping people process negative experiences and traumatic stressors that can significantly impact daily functioning.
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St Clair Alexander
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like St Clair Alexander, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
St Clair has a Master of Science (MS) in Marriage and Family Therapy from Loma Linda University.
I came to the profession with experience in pastoral care and counseling. I delight in doing premarital counseling, guiding couples through their marital problems and adjustments, helping divorced people manage their emotional and parenting issues, and working with individuals to sort out their personal and relational issues and problems.
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Eric Burnell
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Eric Burnell, are social workers trained to 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, Long Beach.
I believe in a collaborative approach to therapy, working to identify and address challenges impacting your life and preventing you from achieving your goals. Whether you're struggling with a specific issue or feeling stuck, I will provide the guidance, tools, and resources you need to navigate toward a happier and more fulfilling life.
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Talyah Polee
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Talyah Polee, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Talyah has a Master of Science (MS) in Marriage and Family Therapy from California Baptist University.
I specialize in addressing racial trauma, narcissistic abuse, anxiety, depression, and attachment injuries in relationships.
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Krystal Hays
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Krystal Hays, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Krystal has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Southern California.
I help people move successfully through life transitions by identifying goals, reflecting on values, and developing strategies to live the life they want. I specialize in phase-of-life challenges, relationship difficulties, work performance, and feeling stuck. I work with African Americans and can integrate Christian faith into therapy.
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Grace Usigbe
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Grace Usigbe, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Grace has a Master of Science (MS) Clinical Psychology from California Baptist College.
I am an LMFT with over 10 years of experience in behavioral health practices. I am committed to helping families and individuals overcome life's struggles and challenges in a collaborative manner. I am experienced in assisting clients with depression, anxiety, trauma-related issues, family conflict, work-related stressors, and relational conflicts.
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Monica Garnett
Licensed Professional Clinical Counselors (LPCCs), like Monica Garnett, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Monica has a Master of Science (MS) in Mental Health Counseling from Capella University.
I have worked with adolescents, adults, families, and couples in the mental health field.
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Rolanda Bradshaw
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Rolanda Bradshaw, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Rolanda has a Master of Science (MS) in Marriage Family Child Counseling from University of La Verne.
I provide compassionate support to individuals seeking positive change in their lives. My goal is to create a safe, nonjudgmental space where you can explore your concerns and work toward meaningful growth.
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Hollis Theon Rogers
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Professional Clinical Counselors (LPCCs), like Hollis Theon Rogers, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Hollis Theon has a Master of Science (MS) in Psychology from Grand Canyon University.
I work primarily with military personnel, veterans, and people of color, addressing the unique challenges these communities face. My focus includes trauma, substance abuse, relationship issues, and helping military members access the benefits they deserve.
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