Quality care comes first at Rula
We regularly review providers to ensure quality
Staci Vanzant
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Staci Vanzant, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Staci has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Indiana University.
Welcome, I’m an LCSW and NBC-HWC. I help busy, overwhelmed adults reconnect with themselves, reduce anxiety, and feel more grounded through a mindful, compassionate approach to therapy and wellness.
Available virtually
Jeremy Acevedo
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Jeremy Acevedo, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Jeremy has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Mental Health from University of Southern California.
I help people process trauma and build practical skills for lasting change. My approach is solutions-focused and skills-based, grounded in direct feedback and accountability.
Available virtually
Julie Crist
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Julie Crist, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Julie has a Master in Counseling (MC) MFT from San Jose Western Seminary.
I am passionate about empowering individuals to thrive in life. Therapy is essential for uncovering and understanding self-destructive behaviors and working through, not around, loss and grief.
Available virtually
Taryn McCarthy
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Taryn McCarthy, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Taryn has a Master in Counseling (MC) Marriage and Family Counseling from Brandman University.
I’m a fully licensed Marriage and Family Therapist with experience in the mental health field dating back to 2020. I’m deeply passionate about the work I do and value the therapeutic relationships I build with my clients. My goal is to collaborate with you to foster long-term change and a greater sense of well-being.
Available virtually
Kayla Morrow
Licensed Professional Clinical Counselors (LPCCs), like Kayla Morrow, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Kayla has a Master of Science Psychology (MSPSY) in Counseling from Tennessee State University.
I’m passionate about helping individuals navigate anxiety, depression, trauma, grief, and the many challenges life can bring. My approach focuses on creating a compassionate, welcoming space where you’ll feel heard, supported, and empowered. Together, we’ll explore your unique experiences and work toward healing, growth, and lasting change.
Available virtually
Amber Locklear
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Amber Locklear, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Amber has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Long Beach.
Feeling blocked or overwhelmed by the fast SoCal lifestyle? As an LCSW, I believe in your natural capacity to heal. I provide a dedicated telehealth space for individuals across Greater LA and all of SoCal to feel truly seen. I’ll guide you through the challenges, helping you uncover beautiful opportunities for growth and lasting release.
Available virtually
Merilyn Rosado
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Merilyn Rosado, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Merilyn has a Master of Public Health (MPH) from Azusa Pacific University and a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Dominguez Hills.
I'm so glad you're here. Taking the first step toward healing is a courageous move, and you don't have to do it alone. I specialize in trauma healing and resilience-building. I've helped kids, teens, and adults with grief, PTSD, anxiety, and trauma. Let's create a safe space for you to heal.
Available virtually
Roberto Garcia II
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Roberto Garcia II, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Roberto has a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Marriage & Family Therapy from Touro University Worldwide -.
I invite clients to partner with me in a trauma-informed and culturally attentive journey that places your needs and hopes at the center of our work together. I specialize in couples counseling, intimacy issues, self-esteem, LGBTQIA+2 concerns, faith-based issues, anxiety, and depression.
Available virtually
Jamie Cohen
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Jamie Cohen, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Jamie has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Long Beach.
I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker. I have experience working with adults of all ages, individuals, and families. My goal is to provide a safe space and environment for you to grow and heal. I specialize in grief and loss, life changes such as parenthood, relationship issues, adjustments to illness, addictions, trauma, and life transitions.
Available virtually
Jennifer Zenteno
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Jennifer Zenteno, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Jennifer has a Master of Science in Counseling, Option in Marriage, Family and Child Counseling at California State University, Fresno.
LMFT providing therapy for adults experiencing anxiety, depression, trauma, stress, relationship challenges, life transitions, and self-esteem concerns. My approach is warm, collaborative, and focused on helping you better understand your emotions while building tools for lasting change.
Available virtually
Shonte Reeves
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Shonte Reeves, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Shonte has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Sub from Concentration in Systems of Mental Illness Recovery - University of Southern California.
I help clients who are experiencing emotional challenges develop solutions to improve their lives! I focus on working with clients who experience depression, anxiety, or trauma to support them in achieving an agreed level of functioning in their everyday lives.
Available virtually
Daryl Lytle
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Professional Clinical Counselors (LPCCs), like Daryl Lytle, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Daryl has a Master's in Counseling (MC) from University of Phoenix.
I am a Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor, and I have over 18 years of experience helping clients with anxiety, depression, ADHD, PTSD, and many other issues.
Available virtually
Omar De La Cruz
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Omar De La Cruz, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Omar has a Master in Counseling (MC) in Marriage, Family, and Children Therapy from Palo Alto University.
I work with individuals facing substance use and mental health challenges. My focus is helping you navigate these difficulties in a supportive, collaborative environment.
Available virtually
Jenny Friend
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Jenny Friend, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Jenny has a Master of Science in Counseling from California State University, Fullerton.
I’ve been a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist and a Sexologist for 26 years. I’ve helped individuals and couples in both traditional relationships and in those that don’t fit the heterosexual, monogamous, and/or dual gender model. My goal is to help you feel more connected to your loved ones and yourself.
Available virtually
Florence Ahlzadeh
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Florence Ahlzadeh, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Florence has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Long Beach.
I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with over 30 years of experience working with diverse populations, primarily adults, seniors, and women's issues in hospital settings and private practice. My goal is to create a safe, compassionate, and non-judgmental space that helps you connect with your core, where your inner beauty resides.
Available virtually
Jopeth Petersen
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Jopeth Petersen, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Jopeth has a Masters of Arts (MA) from National University.
If you’ve been feeling anxious, stressed, or just not like yourself lately, I get it—and you’re not the only one. I support adults navigating work, relationships, and the pressure of everyday life. My goal is to help you feel more steady and connected to who you want to be.
Available virtually
David Jacobson, PsyD, LCSW
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like David Jacobson, PsyD, LCSW, 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, Long Beach.
I provide evidence-based therapy and crisis intervention for adult and adolescent survivors of trauma, as well as those struggling with substance use disorders.
Available virtually
Shellee Pollard
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Shellee Pollard, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Shellee has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Long Beach.
I help people navigate crises, trauma, and life's challenges with compassion and understanding. My own experience being helped by a wonderful therapist inspired me to pursue this path, and I bring that same warmth and dedication to my work with you.
Available virtually
Rinad Taha
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Rinad Taha, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Rinad has a Master of Social Work from California State University San Marcos.
I'm a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) based in Orange County, California. I provide telehealth and in-person therapy for children and adults.
Available virtually
Athena Byrne
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Athena Byrne, 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 work with individuals, couples, and families seeking support through life's challenges. My goal is to help you reduce symptoms and make progress toward what matters most to you.
Available virtually
Reginald Hammond
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Reginald Hammond, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Reginald has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Long Beach.
I provide therapy grounded in Cognitive Behavioral Therapy and strength-based practices. My focus is on helping clients build on their existing strengths, develop effective coping skills, and create lasting positive change.
Available virtually
Nickole Iadarola
Patients consistently give high satisfaction ratings
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Nickole Iadarola, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Nickole has a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Deep Psychology from Pacifica Graduate Institute.
I take an eclectic, client-centered approach—drawing from CBT, DBT, mindfulness, psychodynamic, and depth psychology to meet each client's unique needs.
Available virtually
Luis Lomeli
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Luis Lomeli, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Luis has a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Marriage & Family Therapy from National University.
I am a bilingual therapist working with children, adolescents, and adults to manage anxiety, stress, depression, acculturation, and trauma. My focus is to help you discover your strengths and build upon them to reach your goals.
Available virtually
Paige Erickson
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Paige Erickson, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Paige has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Adult Mental Health and Wellness from University of Southern California.
Asking for help and starting your journey to recovery can feel like a huge step. My goal is to provide a safe, nurturing and non-judgmental environment to explore and process your thoughts and feelings.
Available virtually
Maureen Shabazz
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Maureen Shabazz, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Maureen has a Master of Science in Social Work (MSSW) in Child Welfare from California State University, Long Beach.
I approach each family and individual as unique and will use a holistic approach tailored to their needs. My focus is on children, adolescents, and families.
Available virtually
This set of providers was curated just for you.
Want personalized assistance finding the right fit? Call or text our team at 323-745-8323.