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Quality care comes first at Rula

We regularly review providers to ensure quality

50+ Reality Therapy therapists
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Kristyn Smith

LCSW

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Kristyn Smith, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Kristyn has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Rutgers University College, New Brunswick.

Lomita, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Mood Disorders
Stress
Style
Directive
Approachable
Empowering

I'm a therapist with a background in medical assisting, education, and social work. I help clients facing complex or treatment-resistant mental health challenges through a compassionate, research-informed, and collaborative approach tailored to your unique needs.

Available virtually

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Robyn Engel

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Robyn Engel, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Robyn has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of California, Berkeley.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Autism or Asperger's Syndrome
Depression
Developmental Disorders
Grief
Style
Exploratory
Gentle
Supportive

I appreciate your courage in reaching out. I see myself as a guiding support; you are the expert on yourself. My work focuses on challenging unreasonable expectations and internal narratives. I can be a gentle nag when needed. I'm both honest and compassionate, helping clients increase self-respect, self-compassion, and self-love.

Available virtually

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Sonnie Hamner

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
4+ years

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Sonnie Hamner, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Sonnie has a Master of Arts (MA) in Psychology from California Southern University.

Vacaville, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Directive
Attuned
Motivational

I have a diverse training background that includes Clinical Trauma, Emotionally Focused Therapy, and Mental Health Integrated Medicine. I work with individuals, couples, and families navigating a wide range of life challenges.

Sonnie has given me invaluable advice. Her wisdom has enabled me to make many changes in my life that have already improved my mental and physical health. She has a holistic approach that has really helped me improve much faster than my previous therapists.

Available virtually

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Soua Mary Vang

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Soua Mary Vang, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Soua Mary has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Marriage and Family Therapy from Northcentral University.

Manteca, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Cultural Stress
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Women's Issues
Style
Responsive
Warm
Collaborative

I understand that prioritizing mental health is vital for achieving true happiness and stability. My holistic approach addresses your unique needs, integrating personal experiences with proven practices. I'm committed to guiding you in sharing your story, fostering self-awareness, and unlocking your full potential.

Available virtually

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Melissa Filla

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW
7+ years

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Melissa Filla, 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, Bakersfield.

Menlo Park, CA
Specialties
Aging
Depression
Stress
Style
Outcome-oriented
Attuned
Empowering

I enjoy walking, hiking, and swimming. I utilize an answer approach. With much encouragement and focus on strengths.

Available virtually

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Oscar Valdez

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
4+ years

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Oscar Valdez, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Oscar has a Masters of Science in Counseling Psychology from California Baptist College.

Riverside, CA
Specialties
Addiction
Alcohol Use
Substance Use
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Spiritual
Supportive

I aim to partner alongside my clients to leave things better than we found them. I've worked with children in foster care, veterans adjusting to life after service, and individuals in substance abuse treatment. I approach my work with trauma-informed care, understanding that overcoming life's stressors happens in stages.

Oscar has been a very thoughtful therapist who has helped me achieve goal of becoming more conscientious person. While overcoming many years of not having a much needed therapist sooner in my life.

Available virtually

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Sarai Velasquez

LPCC

Licensed Professional Clinical Counselors (LPCCs), like Sarai Velasquez, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Sarai has a Master's in Counseling (MC) from Loma Linda University.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Career Counseling
Coping Skills
Family Conflict
Life Transitions
Style
Exploratory
Candid
Affirming

I’m a bilingual (Spanish-speaking) therapist with a holistic approach and 8 years of experience working with children, teens, young adults, and families. I’m passionate about creating a safe, culturally affirming space where clients can grow, heal, and build meaningful change.

Available virtually

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Roverto Valdez

LMFT

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Roverto Valdez, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Roverto has a Master of Arts (MA) in Counseling Psychology/Marriage and Family Therapy from National University.

Fresno, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Domestic Violence
Grief
Substance Use
Style
Insightful
Candid
Motivational

I speak Spanish and English, helping individuals and families cope with significant changes, losses, and experiences. We all have internal resources we can anchor to that promote healing and growth. With professional help, we can enhance the quality of life and become the best version of ourselves.

Available virtually

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Herbert Wright

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
2+ years

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.

Carson, CA
Specialties
Borderline Personality
Schizophrenia
Substance Use
Style
Outcome-oriented
Spiritual
Motivational

I specialize in Humanistic / Existential, CBT, Object Relations, Solution-Focused, and Structural Family Therapy.

Available virtually

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Danielle Restieaux-Louis

LCSW

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Danielle Restieaux-Louis, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Danielle has a Master of Science (MS) in Clinical Social Work from Columbia University and a Juris Doctorate (JD) from Southwestern Law School.

Petaluma, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Warm
Collaborative

Warm, trauma-informed LCSW working with adults, couples, and families navigating anxiety, depression, trauma, and life transitions. I offer a supportive, non-judgmental space and tailor therapy to you—helping you build insight, heal, and create meaningful, lasting change.

Available virtually

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Salina Golightly-Mondragon

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
6+ years

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Salina Golightly-Mondragon, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Salina has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Dominguez Hills.

Riverside, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Mood Disorders
Panic Attacks
Style
Outcome-oriented
Attuned
Supportive

I work as a Mental Health Therapist with a primary focus in Individual Therapy and Couples/Marital Counseling.

Available virtually

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Romulus Chelbegean

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT
8+ years

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Romulus Chelbegean, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Romulus has a Doctor of Philosophy (PHD) in Marriage and Family Therapy from Loma Linda University, a Master of Science (MS) from Loma Linda University and a Master of Arts (MA) from La Sierra University.

Grand Terrace, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Style
Exploratory
Spiritual
Curious

I specialize in helping clients navigate anxiety, depression, grief, relationship challenges, and major life transitions. Together, we'll create a personalized plan to foster resilience, emotional well-being, and meaningful connections.

Available virtually

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Kyrra Christian

LMFT

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Kyrra Christian, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Kyrra has a Master of Science (MS) Masters of Child and family therapy from University of Phoenix.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Racial Identity
Relationship Issues
Style
Exploratory
Spiritual
Curious

I specialize in helping individuals and couples heal while building stronger emotional connections. I work hard to co-create a safer space for you to explore your emotions and create lasting change in your relationships.

Available virtually

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Angelica Zamora

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Angelica Zamora, 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.

California
Specialties
Child Abuse or Neglect
Domestic Violence
School Issues
Sexual Abuse
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Curious

Therapy is a space for healing, growth, and feeling truly understood, and I’m here to support you every step of the way.

Available virtually

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Jollene Stiles-Bradsher

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW

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.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
LGBTQIA+
Relationship Issues
Style
Insightful
Warm
Motivational

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.

Available virtually

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Shaniece Goodman

LMFT

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Shaniece Goodman, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Shaniece has a Master of Science (MS) in Marriage & Family Therapy from University of Phoenix.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Warm
Empowering

Soul Sessions Therapy can help you develop healthier boundaries, process unresolved experiences, strengthen your sense of self, and create more fulfilling relationships—including the one you have with yourself.

Available virtually

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Chad Nesmith

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LPCC

Licensed Professional Clinical Counselors (LPCCs), like Chad Nesmith, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Chad has a Doctor of Philosophy (PHD) in Counselor Education from University of Alabama.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Substance Use
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Directive
Candid
Collaborative

I work with adolescents and adults navigating anxiety, depression, and life transitions. Whether you're managing self-doubt, building coping skills, or working through trauma, I create a supportive space where you can explore your challenges and move toward meaningful growth.

Available virtually

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Linda Mirich

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
4+ years

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Linda Mirich, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Linda has a Master of Science in Education (MS ED) from California State University, Sacramento.

Vacaville, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Grief
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Style
Exploratory
Gentle
Supportive

This is your journey, and I am here to help you meet your goals: Through objective insight, support, relationship, and understanding your point of view.

Available virtually

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Marlynn Banta

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Marlynn Banta, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Marlynn has a Master of Science (MS) from Loma Linda University.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Style
Exploratory
Attuned
Curious

I have private and public mental health experience as a therapist and nurse. I currently see adults of all ages, primarily those struggling with anxiety, depression, PTSD, ADHD, and OCD. If desired, I can also explore concerns about religion and spirituality.

Available virtually

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Sheyvon Turner

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LPCC
6+ years

Licensed Professional Clinical Counselors (LPCCs), like Sheyvon Turner, are mental health professionals 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.

Hemet, CA
Specialties
Addiction
Style
Responsive
Warm
Collaborative

I work with children, adolescents, and adults who are struggling with adjusting to life changes, managing challenging behaviors and thoughts, relationship issues, trauma, and addiction.

Available virtually

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Roxanne Cordova

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Roxanne Cordova, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Roxanne has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Dominguez Hills.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Directive
Candid
Supportive

Therapy isn't about fixing you—it's about having someone in your corner while you work through life's twists and turns. I'm here to listen, guide, and remind you that growth can feel challenging, but it doesn't have to feel lonely.

Available virtually

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Joshua Paulos

Patients consistently give high satisfaction ratings

LCSW
5+ years

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Joshua Paulos, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Joshua has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Community Mental Health from California State University, Hayward.

Alameda, CA
Specialties
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Domestic Violence
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Warm
Supportive

I have worked with clients with a wide range of concerns, including depression, anxiety, relationship issues, parenting problems, career challenges, anger management, domestic violence, and abuse/addiction to substances, including alcohol. I also helped many people who have experienced physical trauma or emotional abuse.

Available virtually

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Hazel Gonzalez

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT
22+ years

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Hazel Gonzalez, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Hazel has a Masters of Arts (MA) from National University.

Ventura, CA
Specialties
Adoption
Anxiety
Cultural Stress
Depression
Racial Identity
Style
Outcome-oriented
Warm
Supportive

I have been working with children, teens, families, and adult individuals. I like to get to know my client(s) and determine what approach will best benefit them. I utilize Cognitive Behavior and other modalities that best serve the Client(s).

She is very understanding about everything and she genuinely listens to everything I say. She feels more like a friend or family member than a therapist.

Available virtually

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Marva Phillips

LMFT
7+ years

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Marva Phillips, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Marva has a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Marriage and Family Therapy from American Behavioral Studies Institute.

Pomona, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Style
Outcome-oriented
Attuned
Supportive

I seek to provide a safe, non-judgmental space for processing and healing. I'm committed to helping individuals, including adults, children, adolescents, teens, and families experience healing and growth to thrive and live full, abundant lives emotionally, mentally, and physically.

Available virtually

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Ivan Foote

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Ivan Foote, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Ivan has a Master in Counseling (MC) from University of San Francisco.

Watsonville, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Autism or Asperger's Syndrome
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Directive
Approachable
Curious

We live in tense and uncertain times. Making the decision to start therapy may be one of the best decisions you could make. I congratulate you on making it! I work with pre-teens, adolescents, adults, older adults, and couples with a wide variety of struggles, including anxiety, depression, trauma, stress, and parenting.

Available virtually

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