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We regularly review providers to ensure quality
Quality care comes first at Rula
We regularly review providers to ensure quality
Brid Power
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Brid Power, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Brid has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Chico.
I work with adults and specialize in supporting clients as they navigate anxiety, depression, grief and loss, and a myriad of life transitions, stressors, and traumas.
Available virtually
Fizura Barker
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Psychologists (LCPs), like Fizura Barker, hold a doctoral degree and are trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Fizura has a Doctor of Philosophy (PHD) Clinical Psychology from Pacifica Graduate Institute, CA.
If you feel people don't understand what you're going through, feel incapacitated by loss, isolated or anxious due to trauma, or burned out from caring for others, I can help navigate your healing journey through depression, anxiety, bipolar, psychosis, PTSD, substance abuse, grief, and life challenges.
Available virtually
Dr. Stacy Judah
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Dr. Stacy Judah, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Dr. Stacy has a Doctor of Marriage and Family Therapy from NorthCentral University, a Master of Science (MS) in Counseling from California State University, East Bay and a Master of Science (MS) in Social Service from California State University, East Bay.
I provide psychotherapy for children ages 6 to 8, helping them navigate anxiety, grief, and emotional overwhelm.
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Helene Siegel
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Helene Siegel, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Helene has a Masters of Arts (MA) from National University.
I'm here to offer you client-centered and solution-focused therapy to assist you in living your best life and gaining skills in emotional regulation and other wellness techniques. I am available to serve you and guide you on your journey to navigate the disruptions of depression and anxiety and to function at your highest potential.
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Brooke Porter
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Brooke Porter, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Brooke has a Master of Science (MS) in Counseling Psychology from California State University, Bakersfield.
I am passionate about supporting individuals through their healing journey with empathy and collaboration. My work focuses on enhancing well-being, building self-esteem, and empowering clients to achieve their personal goals.
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Jason Murray
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Jason Murray, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Jason has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Clark Atlanta University.
I am a therapist providing psychotherapy to individuals, children, couples, and families. My areas of specialization include addressing trauma, self-worth, depression, anxiety, addiction, relationship issues, and spirituality.
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Joaquin Gil
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Joaquin Gil, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Joaquin has a Master of Science Psychology (MSPSY) from University of Phoenix.
I am a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist who has been helping youth, adults, couples, and families navigate life's challenges for the past decade. My goal is to partner with you to prioritize your goals and make meaningful change with compassion.
Available virtually
Frederick Wahlig
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Frederick Wahlig, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Frederick has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from San Diego State University.
I provide support to clients experiencing challenges in their lives. My approach centers on meeting you with empathy, openness, and understanding as we work through what brings you to therapy.
Available virtually
Stacy Richardson
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Stacy Richardson, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Stacy has a Doctor of Philosophy (PHD) in Psychology / Gender Studies from North Central University and a Master of Science (MS) in Marital, Couples and Family from Capella University.
I work with adults, and older adults, creating a space where you can explore challenges and build on your strengths. My goal is to partner with you in finding solutions that honor your unique experiences and personal needs.
Available virtually
Ruya Urso
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Ruya Urso, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Ruya has a Master of Arts in Counseling from Webster University.
I offer supportive, strength-based therapy to adults and families. I'm deeply curious about human behavior and emotional healing, and I've seen how unspoken pain shapes relationships and self-worth. It's an honor to help you reconnect with your resilience and rewrite the story you tell yourself.
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Alejandro Maya
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Alejandro Maya, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Alejandro has a Master in Counseling (MC) from John F. Kennedy University.
I work with a diverse range of clients navigating many different challenges, including complex trauma, a lack of coping resources, anxiety, dissociation, life transitions, and grief.
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Jacqueline Gonzalez
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Jacqueline Gonzalez, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Jacqueline has a Master of Science Psychology (MSPSY) in MFT from California Baptist University.
I’m a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist dedicated to helping you feel grounded, empowered, and supported as you navigate life’s challenges.
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Joyce Mayne
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Joyce Mayne, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Joyce has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Southern California and a Master of Public Administration (MPA) from University of Southern California.
I believe the key to successful and effective therapy is the relationship between the client and therapist. My goal is to provide you with a safe and trusted space where we can explore your feelings and thoughts in a judgment-free environment. It is my hope to help you find skills and coping tools to relieve your anxiety, stress, and pain.
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Leyla Smith
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Leyla Smith, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Leyla has a Master of Arts (MA) in Psychology from University of San Francisco.
I have a CBT-influenced educational background, and for the most part, I use that theoretical orientation; however, I do bring as many skills, theories, and training into any session so that I may walk with you on your journey to wellness.
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Amanda Rios
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Amanda Rios, 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's in Counseling (MC) Marriage and Family Counseling from California State University, Fresno.
If you are feeling overwhelmed by life, then you are in the right place. You do not have to continue this venture alone.
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Mary Lou Maldonado
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Mary Lou Maldonado, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Mary Lou has a Doctor of Psychology (PSYD) in Clinical Psychology from Pacifica Graduate Institute and a Master of Arts (MA) in Marriage and Family Therapy from Bethel Seminary.
This is a space where you can speak freely, be yourself, and know you're not alone. Whatever brings you in today, we'll work through it together at your pace, in your way. You're in the right place.
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Jacqueline Gordon
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Professional Clinical Counselors (LPCCs), like Jacqueline Gordon, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Jacqueline has a Master of Science (MS) Professional Counseling from National Louis University, Chicago, IL.
I take a supportive, evidence-based approach to therapy, drawing from CBT, DBT, and trauma-informed practices to help clients manage anxiety, depression, grief, and relational challenges.
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Jeanne Reilly
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Jeanne Reilly, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Jeanne has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Humboldt State University.
When life's challenges become overwhelming, connecting with a supportive therapist can bring clarity and comfort. My approach is client-centered, compassionate, and strength-based. I welcome you to reach out whenever you are ready.
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Athena Merianos
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Athena Merianos, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Athena has a Master of Science (MS) in Counseling/MFT from University of Phoenix.
Individuals and Couples Therapist. Navigating our way through life can be tough, and sometimes all it takes is some outside perspective to help us figure things out, and they can lend us that perspective. Sometimes it takes a lot more work to feel better, and I have the tools, experience, empathy, patience, and understanding to assist you.
Available virtually
Genoveva Avalos-Mireles
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Genoveva Avalos-Mireles, are social workers 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 adults, couples, adolescents, families, and blended families navigating shame, guilt, addiction, depression, anxiety, relationships, work-life balance, stress, acculturation, loss, grief, gender identity, trauma, loneliness, attachment, communication issues, PTSD, and abuse.
Available virtually
Pablo Ponce
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Professional Clinical Counselors (LPCCs), like Pablo Ponce, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Pablo has a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from University of Phoenix.
Starting therapy is a brave and meaningful step. I'm here to walk alongside you and make sure your journey feels supportive, empowering, and truly your own. My approach is collaborative, evidence-based, and tailored to your unique needs, whether you're managing anxiety, depression, trauma, or life transitions.
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Jamie Powers
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Jamie Powers, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Jamie has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Temple University.
As a dedicated therapist, I specialize in treating adults, individuals, and couples. My mission is to empower clients to discover their inherent strengths, cultivate a robust support network, and embrace healthy lifestyles that lay the groundwork for enduring success.
Available virtually
Teona Rockhold
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Teona Rockhold, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Teona has a Master of Science (MS) in Marriage and Family Therapy from California State University, Northridge.
You aren't your thoughts, feelings, or traumatic experiences; you are what you choose to be! You deserve to be free from your trauma! I am a California-licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT), serving in all areas of California. I specialize in supporting adults who are struggling with traumatic experiences.
Available virtually
Patricia Salgado
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Patricia Salgado, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Patricia has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Los Angeles.
My approach to therapy is to help you heal through life stressors, family or relationship issues, mental health, substance use and abuse, and physical challenges. Helping you to cope with anything that comes your way. I have served hundreds of children and adults throughout the years.
Available virtually
Denise Seidman
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Denise Seidman, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Denise has a Master in Counseling (MC) in Counseling Psychology from Pacifica Graduate Institute.
My focus areas include anxiety and depression, relationship and work issues, grief, life transitions, separation and divorce, and co-parenting issues.
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