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
Maria Gonzalez Valiente
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Maria Gonzalez Valiente, 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 Portland State University.
It's really nice to meet you. The thought of participating in therapy is already a huge step, and I want to honor the courage it takes to be here. I strive to create a space where you feel safe, supported, and truly heard. We can go at your own pace, there's no pressure to share anything before you're ready. I'm here to support you.
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Elia Saint Karene
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Elia Saint Karene, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Elia has a Master of Arts in Marriage and Family Therapy from Campbellsville University’s Los Angeles Phillips.
I help individuals and couples strengthen their relationships while building lives filled with meaning, purpose, and connection. My work focuses on helping you reconnect with your inner motivation, expand your capacity for joy, and create a life that feels deeply fulfilling.
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Philip Madden
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Philip Madden, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Philip has a Master of Clinical Social Work from Ohio State University.
I'm a clinical social worker who brings warmth and authenticity to my work. I believe in meeting you where you are and creating a space where you feel heard, respected, and empowered to make meaningful changes in your life.
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Alisa Sierras
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Alisa Sierras, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Alisa has a Master of Arts (MA) in Counseling Psychology from Notre Dame De Namur University.
Therapy is a big step and can sometimes feel scary. I want you to know you dare to take this step. I am passionate about meeting you and guiding you in your healing journey. I provide a safe and empathetic place that fosters insight, acceptance, and self-compassion.
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Julisa Lendo
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Julisa Lendo, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Julisa has a Master of Science (MS) Counseling Psychology from Mount St. Mary's College.
I believe in meeting clients where they are and creating a safe, supportive space for growth and healing. My goal is to help you become the best version of yourself—empowered, self-aware, and equipped with tools you can continue to use long after our work together.
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Constance Thorsnes
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Constance Thorsnes, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Constance has a Master of Arts (MA) in Counseling Psychology from Argosy University.
My goal in therapy is to help individuals feel calmer and confident by acting in ways that align with their personal values.
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Veronica Nevada
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Veronica Nevada, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Veronica has a Master in Counseling (MC) from California Baptist College.
I’m an LMFT who supports individuals seeking change and a space to heal from anxiety, depression, self-esteem challenges, unwanted or harmful behaviors, and unprocessed trauma. My goal is to help you feel understood, supported, and empowered to build a healthier relationship with yourself and others.
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Nyia Bowens
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Nyia Bowens, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Nyia has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Barry University.
If you’re feeling overwhelmed, anxious, or struggling with boundaries or identity, you’re in the right place. I offer a space to explore your needs, reduce stress, and build confidence using a calm, collaborative, and practical approach grounded in evidence-based care. In our sessions, you can expect a compassionate and judgment-free space.
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Lisa Friedman
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Lisa Friedman, 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 Masters of Arts (MA) in Counseling Psychology from National University.
I am deeply inspired by the strength and resilience of people working to overcome challenges and achieve their goals. My approach is rooted in compassion, and I strive to create a space where you feel heard, supported, and empowered. I specialize in treating substance use, trauma, eating disorders, and co-occurring disorders.
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Samantha Kennedy
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Psychologists (LCPs), like Samantha Kennedy, hold a doctoral degree and are trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Samantha has a Doctor of Philosophy (PHD) in Clinical Forensic Psychology from Alliant International University, California School of Forensic Studies, Fresno and a Master of Arts (MA) in Clinical Forensic Psychology from Alliant International University.
I build authentic relationships with those I serve, treating each person as the expert of their own story. We all desire to be truly seen, heard, and accepted for who we are. When this occurs within therapy, healing happens and you're better able to apply the skills you learn.
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Jeanette Rodriguez
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Jeanette Rodriguez, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Jeanette has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Loma Linda University.
I use a person-centered approach to build rapport with my clients. I have worked with children, adolescents, families, adults, and incarcerated individuals.
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Corri Inouye
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Corri Inouye, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Corri has a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Expressive Arts Therapy from California Institute of Integral Studies.
If you're looking for individual adult therapy, child or adolescent therapy, or parenting support, let's connect!
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David Drew
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like David Drew, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
David has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, San Bernardino.
I find it a privilege to come alongside and work with people who are going through the hardest seasons of their lives. I prioritize understanding my client's world, providing insights to help navigate the storm, and teaching skills so they may live a quality life.
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Kristin Donahue
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Kristin Donahue, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Kristin has a Master of Arts (MA) in Marital and Family Therapy from University of San Diego.
I am a therapist who has had the joy of working with children, adolescents, adults, couples, geriatric, crisis/first responder, and military populations.
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Christopher Carney
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Christopher Carney, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Christopher has a Master of Science (MS) in MFCC from California State University, Long Beach.
Thank you for starting your journey for a better you! I've worked with a variety of clients, including those who suffer from depression, anxiety, trauma, and relationship and/or attachment issues. I've worked with adults and children and believe that a transparent, genuine, and direct approach works best with my clients.
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Hong Zhang
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Hong Zhang, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Hong has a Master in Counseling from Palo Alto University.
I am a bilingual licensed Marriage and Family Therapist in English and Chinese. My practice, which is in psychotherapy, focuses on therapeutic work with individuals who seek insights, change, conflict resolution, and personal growth.
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Gia Valdez
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Gia Valdez, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Gia has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, San Bernardino.
I believe therapy is an important journey of where you have been and where you intend on going, which I am honored to assist with. I have extensive experience working with survivors of sexual assault and trauma and take a goal-oriented approach using actionable steps and celebrating your progress with encouragement and empathy.
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Noemi Diaz Corral
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Noemi Diaz Corral, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Noemi has a Master of Arts (MA) in Marriage and Family Therapy from Pacific Oaks College.
I worked in the non-profit sector, supporting families and individuals impacted by violence, HIV/AIDS, substance abuse, and domestic violence. I then returned to school and became a psychotherapist. My main focus is treating trauma, depression, anxiety, grief, and life transitions.
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Jeffrey Bellissimo
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Jeffrey Bellissimo, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Jeffrey has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Los Angeles.
My approach is straightforward: I help clients identify the root cause of their suffering and access their inner strengths to create healthy solutions. I believe people are experts in their own lives, and my goal is to facilitate healing by holding space and supporting you in navigating your journey to wellness.
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Blair Reid
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Blair Reid, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Blair has a Master in Counseling (MC), Marriage and Family Therapy from California State University, Northridge.
Sorting out life's struggles puts you in a place of fear, self-doubt, shame, and isolation. You are not alone. I want to help you get unstuck—empathy and compassion help to loosen the grip against self-criticism. Collaboratively we will discover and make meaning of the origin of these fears.
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Eileen Reynoso
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.
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.
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Claudia Williams
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Claudia Williams, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Claudia has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Walden University.
Let’s be honest—life can be hard, especially when you’re trying to maintain a work–life balance while carrying the weight of past pain. I am here to offer you a supportive, nonjudgmental space to be heard, gain clarity, and move toward healing at a pace that feels right for you.
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Socorro Gomez
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Socorro Gomez, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Socorro has a Master in Counseling (MC) from California State University, Fullerton.
I am an LMFT working in this field for over 25 years. Before that, I was a university student advisor. I believe that prioritizing self-care and seeking appropriate support is key to mental health stability, happiness, and quality of life. My extensive work in the field includes working with children, adults (18+), and older adults (60+).
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Connor Reed
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Connor Reed, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Connor has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Loma Linda University.
I understand that reaching out for support can feel daunting, and I want to assure you that you're taking an important step toward healing and growth. My approach is grounded in empathy, understanding, and collaboration. Together, we will create a safe space where you can explore your thoughts and feelings without judgment.
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Katelin Zullo
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Katelin Zullo, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Katelin has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Couples and Family Therapy from Alliant International University.
Do your emotions ever seem out of control? Maybe you're in a daze, just going through the motions. Do you feel like no one understands you? Sometimes life comes at us fast and we have difficulty catching up. The good news is you no longer have to go through this alone.
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