Connect with Therapists who accept Blue Cross and/or Blue Shield in Santa Monica, CA
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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
Yasmin Halcromb
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Yasmin Halcromb, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Yasmin has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Southern California.
Taking the first step toward therapy is powerful, and I honor your courage. I support adults navigating life transitions, depression, grief, loss, career stress, trauma, and challenges related to readjusting or belonging. My approach is client-centered and rooted in empathy, offering a safe space where your voice, story, and goals are centered.
Available virtually
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.
Available virtually
Esmeralda Alcantar Plascencia
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Esmeralda Alcantar Plascencia, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Esmeralda has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, San Bernardino.
I help people struggling with stress, anxiety, and depression. I educate and provide insight on skills that are helpful in managing symptoms so you can live your best possible life.
Available virtually
Juliana Rocha
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Juliana Rocha, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Juliana has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from San Jose State University.
Suppose you are seeking emotional clarity or desire to feel less anxious and happier. I am here to support you with your healing journey.
Available virtually
Alexandra Bruun
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Alexandra Bruun, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Alexandra has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Chico.
My practice is based on compassion and empathy. I have an interactive approach so you never feel like I'm "just listening" without giving feedback that you can apply.
Available virtually
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.
Available virtually
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.
Available virtually
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.
Available virtually
Andres Sviercovich Pasquel
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Andres Sviercovich Pasquel, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Andres has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Fresno.
I am a therapist who enjoys diversity and helping you with your life from a non-judgmental, empathetic, and honest perspective. If you choose to work with me, know that you will have a safe space that understands multiple cultural and societal barriers. LGBTQ+, Spanish Speakers, and minorities are welcome.
Available virtually
Darin Deterra
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Darin Deterra, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Darin has a Doctor of Philosophy (PHD) IN Psychology from Sierra University.
I'm a holistic therapist and healer with specialties in client-centered therapy, trauma work, somatic therapy, emotional intelligence, couples counseling, and depth work. I help people transform their lives by addressing the deep connections between physical, mental, spiritual, and financial health.
Available virtually
Kim DeLiema
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Kim DeLiema, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Kim has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Southern California.
With 20 years of experience in the field, I’m passionate about helping people thrive by finding balance, clarity, and purpose in their lives. I take a collaborative, supportive approach that blends solution-focused and cognitive behavioral therapies to meet you exactly where you are. Together, we’ll uncover your potential to improve your well-being
Available virtually
Leann Wright
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Leann Wright, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Leann has a Master of Science (MS) in Counseling, Marriage, and Family Therapy from University of Phoenix.
I specialize in PTSD, trauma, and working with teens facing challenges like anger, defiance, and anxiety. I offer a collaborative, judgment-free space, using a mind-body, client-centered approach tailored to your unique needs. Let's work together to create a path toward healing.
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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.
Available virtually
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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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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