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
Melissa Lehrich
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Melissa Lehrich, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Melissa has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Long Beach.
I have an admiration for those who seek to heal and create a more meaningful life. My focus is to help individuals find peace in themselves and become aware of their inner strengths. We will work together to help you grow from your struggles, increase your quality of life, and move forward to where you would like to be.
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Teresa Hernandez
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Teresa Hernandez, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Teresa has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Northridge.
My areas of expertise include childhood and adult trauma, anxiety, adjustment challenges, intimate partner violence, depression, life coaching, behavioral concerns, boundary setting, self-esteem, and social difficulties. I have a long history of supporting survivors of intimate partner violence and individuals with lifelong traumas.
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Jeana Dale
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Jeana Dale, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Jeana has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from San Francisco State University.
I help clients overcome obstacles that get in the way of living wholeheartedly. I believe that we all possess extraordinary resiliency. I empower clients with strategies that help build their resilience so they can find peace and happiness.
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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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Miwa Taylor
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Miwa Taylor, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Miwa has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Los Angeles.
I'm a therapist who helps adults, college students, and children navigate life's challenges. Whether you're struggling with anxiety, depression, or want to improve your overall quality of life, I'm here to support you.
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Dr. Mona Smith
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Dr. Mona Smith, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Dr. Mona has a Master of Science (MS) in MFT from Loma Linda University.
I work with adolescents and adults struggling with anxiety, depression, trauma, and relationship and parenting issues. I'm passionate about supporting individuals with warmth, compassion, and empathy as they experience life's ups and downs.
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Danielle Pizzi
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Danielle Pizzi, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Danielle has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Hayward.
I've been honored to support elders, adults, youth, and families. I would love to talk to you and find out how we can work together to find your wisest path.
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Sadiyyah Abdul
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Sadiyyah Abdul, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Sadiyyah has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Marriage & Family Therapy from Alliant International University.
Welcome—I’m so glad you’re here. Whether you’re a teen or young adult navigating life’s challenges or a parent seeking support for your child, my goal is to create a space where you feel safe, supported, and hopeful about what’s possible.
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Lakisha Lester
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Lakisha Lester, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Lakisha has a Master of Arts (MA) in Marriage and Family Therapy from Northcentral University.
Hello, I am a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist, Lakisha Lester. I have been changing lives in various roles for twenty-plus years and in the mental health field for over 11 years.
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Joyce Hodgman
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Joyce Hodgman, 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 Simmons College.
I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) based in California. I have been practicing therapy for 7 years and have experience working with young children, adolescents, and young and older adults. I believe in working collaboratively with clients to create a supportive and safe environment.
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Ahlam Axelrod
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Ahlam Axelrod, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Ahlam has a Master of Science Psychology (MSPSY) in Counseling from Chapman University.
When you experience communication deficits in relationships, question your self-worth, or feel preoccupied with others' approval, it can feel isolating. I am here to support you through these times and help you develop the life you deserve and want to live.
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Michael Kessler
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Michael Kessler, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Michael has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Individual, Family and Group from San Francisco State University.
I'm a genderqueer, transmasculine, pansexual therapist. I specialize in serving LGBTQIA+ people around exploring gender & attractions, depression, anxiety, trauma, substance use, dating & sex, coming out, family & relationship issues, body image & neurodivergence, among other things.
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Jollene Stiles-Bradsher
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Jollene Stiles-Bradsher, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Jollene has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Sacramento.
Change is difficult, and learning to trust someone is even harder. I work to create affirming, empowering, and safe spaces for healing. My goal is to help you feel "self-connected" and to prepare you for your journey through life.
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Yanni Aguilar
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Yanni Aguilar, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Yanni has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, San Bernardino -.
I've been doing therapy mainly with children and adolescents, helping them reach their dreams, goals, and full potential by helping remove mental health obstacles.
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Paul Dooley
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Paul Dooley, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Paul has a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Psychology from National University.
I am a compassionate and dedicated Therapist who specializes in helping individuals struggling with anxiety and depression find their path to healing and well-being. With a person-centered approach at the core of his counseling practice, I offer a safe and nurturing environment where clients can explore their emotions, thoughts, and experiences.
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Nicolette Munoz
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Nicolette Munoz, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Nicolette has a Master of Arts in Marriage and Family Therapy from Chapman University.
I’m a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist based in California. I believe therapy works best when clients can sense the humanity of their therapist, knowing they are working with someone authentic, empathetic, and deeply invested in their growth. I believe it’s important for clients to experience their therapist as a real human being.
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Rachel Lanier
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Rachel Lanier, 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 Master of Science (MS) in Counseling Psychology from California State University, Bakersfield.
In our sessions, you are welcome to be authentic and bear the things that seem to weigh you down. You deserve to be heard and helped.
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Maribel Mancillas
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Maribel Mancillas, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Maribel has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Northridge.
I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker providing culturally appropriate psychotherapy for 15 years to a variety of vulnerable minority groups, such as LGBTQ+ and the Spanish-speaking community. I work with both couples and individuals.
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Kathleen Casillas
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Kathleen Casillas, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Kathleen has a Master of Arts (MA) in Counseling Psychology from National University.
I use DBT, Strength-Based Approaches, and Art Therapy to help clients combat fears and anxiety.
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Analisa Velasco-Lopez
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Analisa Velasco-Lopez, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Analisa has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Southern California.
I’m so glad you’re here. I’m a Licensed Clinical Social Worker, and I support women through life transitions like pregnancy, postpartum, and everything that comes with being a mom. My approach is warm and collaborative—we’ll look at your mental health, your body, your relationships, and help you feel more like yourself again.
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Brenda Pena
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Brenda Pena, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Brenda has a Master of Science in Social Work (MSSW) from California State University, Bakersfield.
I believe in people’s ability to heal, grow, and find their way forward. Together, we’ll explore challenges without judgment and build clarity, confidence, and a stronger connection to yourself and your life.
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Brandy Mays-Cancino
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Brandy Mays-Cancino, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Brandy has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Loma Linda University.
I utilize a variety of modalities such as CBT, DBT, Somatic therapeutic, mindfulness framework, and a holistic twist.
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Shiva Ghardashem
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Shiva Ghardashem, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Shiva has a Master of Arts (MA) in Marriage and Family Therapy from Phillips Graduate University.
I’m glad you’ve taken this important first step. You may be feeling anxious, overwhelmed, or uncertain about how to move forward, and I want you to know that you don’t have to navigate it alone. As a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist, I offer a compassionate, collaborative space where you can feel supported, gain insight, and work.
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Alease Hamlin-Rossi
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Professional Clinical Counselors (LPCCs), like Alease Hamlin-Rossi, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Alease has a Master of Clinical Health Services in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from Walden University.
I specialize in military culture and work with clients navigating stress, anxiety, addiction, depression, motivation, self-esteem, and confidence. My experience includes supporting probationers, forensics, foster care, and military populations. I treat everyone with respect, sensitivity, and compassion.
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Kevin Kronfeld
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Kevin Kronfeld, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Kevin has a Master of Arts (MA) in Marital and Family Therapy from Phillips Graduate Institute.
I help clients navigate life transitions, relationships, and career challenges with clarity and confidence. Using solution-focused therapy, CBT, and psychodynamic insight, I empower you to build resilience and move forward with purpose.
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