Quality care comes first at Rula
We regularly review providers to ensure quality
Bridget Balajadia
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Bridget Balajadia, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Bridget has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from San Jose State University.
I specialize in EMDR, Accelerated Resolution Therapy (ART) & Ketamine-Assisted Psychotherapy (KAP).
Available virtually and in person
Nelson Saez
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Nelson Saez, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Nelson has a Master of Science in Social Work (MSSW) in Mental Health from San Jose State University.
I have a strong passion for making a difference in people’s lives. I received my Master of Social Work degree with a mental health concentration from San Jose State University’s College of Applied Sciences.
Available virtually and in person
Justin Bain
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Justin Bain, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Justin has a Master of Science Psychology (MSPSY) in Counseling Psychology from California Baptist College.
My vision in life is to help people understand and accept that they are precious, valuable, and loved--I truly believe that the way we view ourselves changes the way we think, act, and carry ourselves in life.
Available virtually
Lisa Kaplan
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Lisa Kaplan, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Lisa has a Master of Arts (MA) in Marriage and Family Therapy from Phillips Graduate Institute.
If you’re looking for relief from addiction, co-dependency, anxiety, depression and are looking to heal from complex trauma let me help you on your journey to freedom
Available virtually
Kevin Schmidt
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Kevin Schmidt, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Kevin has a Doctor of Philosophy (PHD) Clinical Sexology from Modern Sex Therapy Institutes, LLC and a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Barry University.
Taking the first step to sign up for therapy can take courage, and I am proud of you for getting started! Like many people who have passions for cars or exercise, it is my passion to assist individuals in learning how to manage their lives, providing more fulfillment. I am laid back, honest, and reliable.
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Michelle Mason
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Michelle Mason, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Michelle has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Marital and Family Counseling from California School of Professional Psychology.
My goal is to help you navigate difficult life challenges through compassionate care. I work with first responders facing job-related stressors, grief and traumatic loss survivors, those experiencing physical pain or medical trauma, and people managing relationship challenges and life stressors causing anxiety and depression.
Available virtually
Rebekah Woolery
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Rebekah Woolery, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Rebekah has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Long Beach.
I deeply value the interconnectedness of mind, body, and spirit, integrating this holistic perspective to support people from all walks of life on their healing journeys. The most important element of therapy is the relationship we build together.
Available virtually
Manuel Perez
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Manuel Perez, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Manuel has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, San Bernardino.
As a therapist, you are my priority. Through talk therapy, we explore your thoughts, feelings, and how they manifest in your behavior and interactions with others. Understanding your unique goals, values, and challenges allows me to become your ally in helping you reach your optimum mental health.
Available virtually
Andrew Sutherland
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Andrew Sutherland, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Andrew has a Master of Arts (MA) in Marriage and Family Therapy from Touro University.
Do you feel like you should be enjoying life more? Do thoughts of the past or images from a future keep you from moving forward with the things you want to do? Do you feel as if you are a passenger in your life rather than the one driving action, growth, change, and happiness?
Available virtually
Kirsten Boyd
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Kirsten Boyd, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Kirsten has a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Somatic Psychology from California Institute of Integral Studies.
I'm a nature loving California native whose work blends depth psychology with nervous system healing, helping people move beyond simply coping and into a more authentic relationship with themselves. I have experience supporting adults through trauma, grief, anxiety, identity exploration, and major life transitions using body-based approaches.
Available virtually
Tina Green
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Tina Green, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can 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’m a licensed marriage and family therapist specializing in depression, anxiety, trauma, and self‑esteem, helping clients understand their stories and build healthier patterns. I blend evidence‑based approaches with a warm, grounded presence so people can create boundaries, strengthen resilience, and feel more empowered in their daily lives.
Available virtually
Katharine Braun
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Katharine Braun, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Katharine has a Master of Arts (MA) in Counseling Psychology from Argosy University, American School of Professional Psychology.
I provide a warm, respectful environment where clients feel heard and supported. I work with individuals facing anxiety, trauma, depression, grief, relationship issues, work challenges, and life transitions, helping them move toward healing, growth, and meaningful change.
Available virtually
Brenda De Monge
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Brenda De Monge, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Brenda has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Clinical Psychology from Antioch University.
Feeling overwhelmed, anxious, or sad? You’re not alone. I help clients navigate anxiety, self-doubt, and life changes with curiosity and compassion. We will work together so you can learn skills to feel more grounded, confident, and connected to yourself.
Available virtually
Denise Felice Alvarez
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Denise Felice Alvarez, 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.
As a first-generation Mexican American woman, wife, mother, and LCSW, I understand how culture, relationships, and life experiences shape who we are. I believe everyone possesses inner resilience, even when pain or self-doubt make it difficult to see. My goal is to help you reconnect with that strength and create meaningful, lasting change.
Available virtually
Herbert Wright
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Herbert Wright, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Herbert has a Master in Counseling (MC) in Counseling Psychology from National University.
I specialize in Humanistic / Existential, CBT, Object Relations, Solution-Focused, and Structural Family Therapy.
Available virtually
Juliet Kari
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Juliet Kari, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Juliet has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Mental Health & Geriatrics from University of Pittsburgh.
Seeking support when the past still feels present takes immense courage. You deserve a space where you can process unresolved trauma without feeling overwhelmed or exposed. I am here to help you navigate your healing journey with compassion, ensuring that your needs and boundaries are respected from the very first moment we connect.
Available virtually
Nicole Gutierrez
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Nicole Gutierrez, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Nicole has a Master of Arts (MA) in Counseling Psychology from Pacifica Graduate Institute.
I’m an LMFT specializing in integrative depth psychotherapy. My goal is to create a warm, supportive space where we can explore your patterns, emotions, and life experiences together.
Available virtually
Miriam Munzarova
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Miriam Munzarova, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Miriam has a Master's in Counseling (MC) from JFK University and a Doctor of Medicine (MD) from Lekarska Fakulta (1994).
Are you silently carrying deep emotional pain, grief, betrayal, anxiety, or the scars of childhood trauma? Please do not dismiss your pain today and offer yourself a little act of love and compassion. Your wounds want to be validated, understood, and healed.
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Robert Connerley
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Psychologists (LCPs), like Robert Connerley, hold a doctoral degree and are trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Robert has a Doctor of Philosophy (PHD) from Union Institute and University and a Masters of Arts (MA) from Alliant International University.
I specialize in anxiety, stress, and trauma therapy. I make therapy accessible and convenient for you, no matter where you are.
Available virtually
Scott McQueen
Licensed Professional Clinical Counselors (LPCCs), like Scott McQueen, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Scott has a Master's in Counseling (MC) from Concordia University Irvine.
Navigating anxiety, self-doubt, or life transitions can feel overwhelming, but you do not have to do it alone. I partner with clients to approach these challenges with curiosity and compassion, guiding you toward a grounded, confident, and purposeful life.
Available virtually
Cusanda Howard
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Cusanda Howard, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Cusanda has a Master of Science (MS) in Counseling (Marriage and Family Therapy) from San Francisco State University.
Starting therapy is a big step. Life is complicated, and talking about trauma, grief, loss, depression, and anxiety can feel vulnerable. I'm here to offer you a space to talk about things you can't share with others. There's no judgment or right or wrong thing to say. I'll help you navigate life's circumstances and find a new normal.
Available virtually
Stephanie Fierro
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Stephanie Fierro, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Stephanie has a Master of Science (MS) in MFT from University of Phoenix.
I work with couples, the LGBTQIA+ community, adolescents, foster youth, trauma, addiction, and children ages 5-17.
Available virtually
Paula Parra
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Paula Parra, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Paula has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Southern California.
Join me in a calming space where you can go deep and resolve emotional distress, old or new, that has been holding you back from creating and living the life you truly desire. Together, we’ll get to the root of patterns that cause suffering and work through life’s challenges so that you have clarify, confidence, and calm within.
Available virtually
Sandra Labadia
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Sandra Labadia, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Sandra has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in International Social Work/Independent Study from University of Missouri, Columbia and a Social Worker (SW) in International Medical Trust (IMED) from University of Missouri, Columbia.
My goal is to offer a supportive environment where you can fully express yourself, gain insight, and take steps toward personal growth.
Available virtually
Chonnie Thiessen
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Chonnie Thiessen, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Chonnie has a Master of Arts (MA) in Psychology from Brandman University.
I am a therapist with a passion for helping others. I provide effective and compassionate therapy to individuals, couples, and families.
Available virtually