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Quality care comes first at Rula

We regularly review providers to ensure quality

50+ EMDR therapy providers
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Linda Uribe

LMFT

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Linda Uribe, 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 Masters of Arts (MA) in Clinical Psychology from Antioch College.

Solvang, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Self Esteem
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Empowering

I'm here to support you on your journey to healing. I empower you to take an active role in your own healing process by giving you space to express what you truly need and want. It helps you feel heard and validated.

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Elise Breen

LCSW
8+ years

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

Elise has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Columbia University.

Travis Air Force Base, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Style
Exploratory
Candid
Curious

I believe that we each have unique talents and abilities that are often overshadowed by our own limiting beliefs about ourselves. I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with 20+ years of experience working with adults who struggle with depression, anxiety, relationship problems, and self-esteem issues.

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Karen McGuffey

LMFT
10+ years

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

Karen has a Master of Science Psychology (MSPSY) from California State University, Hayward.

San Luis Obispo, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Attuned
Curious

I specialize in trauma-informed care and supporting individuals and couples through difficult life challenges.

The most important qualities in a therapist are empathy, compassion, and listening skills. Karen exhibited all of those in great strength. She was also knowledgeable about key coping skills and interventions.

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Janet Phillips

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW
18+ years

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

Janet has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from San Diego State University.

Poway, CA
Specialties
ADHD
Aging
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Curious

I enjoy helping people move forward with their lives, learning how to adapt and make better choices for themselves. My goal is to help clients realize that they are worthy of being liked and loved by others and to like and love themselves.

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Maria Nambo

LCSW

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

Maria has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Southern California.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Warm
Collaborative

I am a bilingual trauma‑informed clinician dedicated to helping clients heal, grow, and reconnect with their strengths. I use evidence‑based modalities and a culturally attuned lens to support individuals navigating stress, trauma, and life transitions. My goal is to create a safe, grounded space where you feel understood and empowered.

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Nicole Ethridge

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPCC
7+ years

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

Nicole has a Master of Arts (MA) in Community Counseling from Missouri Valley College.

Huntington Beach, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Warm
Supportive

I help clients uncover and address limiting core beliefs rooted in childhood that quietly shape and restrict their lives. These beliefs can hold you back in ways you may not realize. My goal is to help you break free from the past and step into a more empowered, authentic version of yourself.

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Rosalyn Warren, DSW

LCSW
23+ years

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

Rosalyn has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, San Bernardino.

Los Angeles, CA
Specialties
Addiction
Style
Responsive
Warm
Collaborative

I offer therapy to help people navigate challenges, including depression, anxiety, suicidal thoughts, substance abuse, and grief and loss. My goal is to provide support that meets you where you are and helps you move forward.

Available virtually

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Larisa Wade

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LPCC

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

Larisa has a Master in Counseling (MC) Master's in Art Therapy and Counseling (MAATC) from The School of the Art Institute of Chicago.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Collaborative

Whatever you're struggling with- whether it's difficult memories or emotions, numbness, stress, shame, or anxiety- I want you to know that you can get to the other side of it. I'm here to lend a listening ear and to guide you when the path is unclear.

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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.

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Mako Csapo

LCSW

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

Mako has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Southern California.

California
Specialties
Family Conflict
LGBTQIA+
Relationship Issues
Style
Directive
Approachable
Collaborative

I specialize in couples therapy and am certified in the Gottman Method and Developmental Model for Couples. I offer compassionate, evidence-based support to help partners feel heard, deepen their connection, and develop the tools needed to navigate conflict, communication, and intimacy.

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Clair Figueroa

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
16+ years

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

Clair has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Southern California.

Goleta, CA
Specialties
Coping Skills
Grief
Infertility
Women's Issues
Style
Practical
Candid
Supportive

Are you looking for short-term therapy to help with life's bumps and setbacks? When friends and family are unable to provide the support you need, there is a safe space where you can discuss your life without judgment and become the strong person you want to be.

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Laura Arevalo

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
23+ years

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

Laura has a Master of Science in Education (MS ED) in Psychology from Chapman University and a Master of Arts (MA) in Psychology from Chapman University.

Placerville, CA
Specialties
Coping Skills
Family Conflict
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Attuned
Supportive

I work with families, couples, and individuals navigating trauma, anxiety, depression, mood disorders, and eating disorders. I specialize in helping adolescents through difficult transitions and supporting blended families and those working on reunification through communication, validation, and clear boundaries.

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Stephen Rivera

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
1+ years

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

Stephen has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Loma Linda University.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Collaborative

I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker who focuses on working with adults who are struggling with depression, anxiety, or having experienced trauma.

Available virtually

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Lorena Magen

Patients consistently give high satisfaction ratings

LCSW
5+ years

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

Lorena has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Dominguez Hills and a Master in Counseling (MC) from Loyola Marymount University.

Nipomo, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Cultural Stress
Depression
Family Conflict
Stress
Style
Practical
Approachable
Collaborative

I aim to teach you skills and strategies through evidence-based practices to manage life stressors and trauma and achieve a more fulfilling life.

Lorena takes the time to work through things at my pace. Every session I feel like she takes the time to know me and work with me through each session vs telling me what I need to do. I feel like every session seems to go by so fast. This is the first therapist that I connect with and I'm so grateful for that.

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Tunde Horvath

LMFT
9+ years

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

Tunde has a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Expressive Arts from California Institute of Integral Studies - and a Master's in Counseling (MC) from Eotvos Lorand University Faculty of Education and Psychology.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Grief
Self Esteem
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Curious

I specialize in anxiety, grief, and trauma work using expressive arts therapy alongside talk therapy. I work with adults navigating difficult emotions and experiences, offering compassionate support as you heal and grow.

Available virtually

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Maribel Fuentes

LMFT

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

Maribel has a Master in Counseling (MC) Marriage and Family Therapist from Santa Clara University.

Gilroy, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Cultural Stress
Depression
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Supportive

I support you by offering a safe space to explore your experiences and move toward meaningful change. My approach is collaborative and culturally responsive, shaped by genuine curiosity about your values and goals. I integrate mindfulness-based stress reduction to support building resilience, reducing stress.

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Eileen Reynoso

LMFT

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Eileen Reynoso, 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.

Ventura, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Cultural Stress
Depression
Relationship Issues
Style
Practical
Attuned
Collaborative

Reaching out for support isn't easy - and you've already taken an important step. I work with adults navigating life transitions, anxiety, depression, and trauma. My goal is to offer a safe, supportive space where you can show up as you are and move forward at a pace that feels right for you.

Available virtually

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Gretchen Slover

LMFT
16+ years

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

Gretchen has a Doctor of Psychology (PSYD) from Southern California Seminary and a Master of Science (MS) in Marriage and Family Therapy from Amridge University.

California
Specialties
Divorce
Family Conflict
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Attuned
Motivational

I explain that therapy is like a buffet that I will set, and you can choose what you would like to try. I work alongside my clients to help them make the best decisions to move forward towards their goals. I have experience working with individuals, couples, and families to navigate relationships and reach goals.

Available virtually

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Neveen Wissa

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
1+ years

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

Neveen has a Master of Arts (MA) in Psychology (Marriage and Family Therapy) from University of The West, a Master of Divinity (MDIV) in Spiritual Care from Claremont School of Theology and a Master of Theological Studies (MTS) in Christianity from St. Athanasius and St. Cyril School of Theology.

Pomona, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Family Conflict
Parenting
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Spiritual
Affirming

I believe in therapy because it fosters real healing and growth. When individuals are given a safe and accepting space to explore their inner world, transformation becomes possible.

Available virtually

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Fizura Barker

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCP
4+ years

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.

Santa Barbara, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Style
Responsive
Warm
Collaborative

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.

She has been nothing but amazing. Dependable, sincere, attentive, caring. Very happy with her.

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Andrea Vaz Antunes

LCSW
6+ years

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

Andrea has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Mental Health from San Diego State University.

San Diego, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Directive
Attuned
Collaborative

I specialize in helping individuals overcome the lasting effects of childhood experiences and present traumas. My approach explores the energy dynamics within our bodies and the relational connections we engage with daily, guiding clients toward healing and resilience.

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Janette Rodriguez

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
5+ years

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

Janette has a Master of Social Work (MSW) Advanced Generalist Practice Concentration: Child, Youth, and Families from California State University, Bakersfield.

Bakersfield, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Mood Disorders
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Warm
Collaborative

I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker in the state of California. As your Therapist, I will meet you where you are. My approach is to continuously make sure you are comfortable in treatment by always making sure you feel we are working together to meet your goals.

Available virtually

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Kristene Luna

LCSW
4+ years

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

Kristene has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, San Marcos.

Chino, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Domestic Violence
Life Transitions
Stress
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Curious

I work with individuals navigating life's challenges to find greater peace and well-being. I understand how overwhelming things can get, whether you're dealing with anxiety, depression, relationship issues, or big life changes. I'm here to offer support every step of the way.

Available virtually

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Eleana Coll

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW
7+ years

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

Eleana has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from San Francisco State University.

Los Angeles, CA
Specialties
Alcohol Use
Anxiety
Depression
Substance Use
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Attuned
Affirming

I am a bilingual/bicultural Spanish-speaking psychotherapist working with children, adults, adolescents, and families who have experienced trauma, abuse, crime victimization, and immigration/acculturation issues.

This is my first time having consistent therapy, and I am so pleased with her services. I am happy I was able to come across her profile and that her schedule works with mine. She is flexible and understanding. She has made therapy a positive experience for me when in the past I have had a lot of issues.

Available virtually

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Sergio Ibanez

LCSW
3+ years

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

Sergio has a Master of Science, Master of Social Work, MSW, LCSW at University of New England.

San Diego, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Divorce
Parenting
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Directive
Gentle
Supportive

I work with diverse populations and use approaches including EMDR, CBT, DBT, and Solution-Focused Brief Therapy to address your unique needs.

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