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Yisel Ruelas
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Yisel Ruelas, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Yisel has a Master of Science in Social Work (MSSW) from University of Southern California.
My priority is creating a supportive, nonjudgmental space where you feel safe to explore and grow at your own pace. I believe you are the expert of your life, and my role is to walk alongside you. Whether navigating anxiety, trauma, or life changes, my goal is to help you build self-trust and make empowered choices.
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Albert Balderas
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Albert Balderas, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Albert has a Master of Science (MS) from University of La Verne.
My goal is to foster a safe and compassionate space where together, we can identify alternative approaches to how you perceive, engage with, and overcome the obstacles that seem to hinder your pursuit of a fulfilling life. We will work towards empowering you with the tools and insights to lead the life you envision.
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Norberto Carlos
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Norberto Carlos, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Norberto has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Long Beach.
I help clients struggling in various areas of their lives become better versions of themselves by developing the awareness and coping skills necessary to live a value-based life.
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Karen Aguilar
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Karen Aguilar, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Karen has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Southern California.
I work with young adults and women navigating life transitions, peer relationships, anxiety, stress, grief, and coping skills. My goal is to help you feel more confident and develop a positive outlook as you move through challenging seasons.
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Irmgard Alarcon
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Irmgard Alarcon, 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.
I assist children, teens, and adults through individual and group therapy, acute crisis treatment, family preservation counseling, and support groups. My passion is to provide support and encouragement to empower you to gain strength, confidence, hope, self-love, and a sense of control over your life.
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Pablo Chavarria
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Pablo Chavarria, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Pablo has a Social Worker (SW) from California State University, Fresno.
I use a humanistic approach to therapy, engaging clients in a supportive, genuine, and empathic manner. I enjoy being interactive and have training in many therapeutic approaches including CBT, problem-solving, supportive psychodynamic therapy, Motivational Interviewing, EMDR, Hypnotherapy, Play therapy, and Guided Imagery.
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Maria Llamas
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Maria Llamas, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Maria has a Master of Science (MS) MFT from University of Phoenix.
I specialize in addressing trauma through a personalized approach, utilizing evidence-based, trauma-informed modalities tailored to your unique needs and allowing you to progress at your own pace.
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Karen Luna
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Karen Luna, 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 Counseling from University of Phoenix, Sacramento Campus.
Welcome. I support individuals, couples, and families navigating life transitions, stress, and anxiety. My goal is to help strengthen coping skills and emotional regulation, build resilience, and promote overall well-being in a calm, supportive, and collaborative space.
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Damaris Tobar
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Damaris Tobar, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Damaris has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Southern California.
I am a bilingual (Spanish), bicultural therapist who supports adults and specialize in anxiety, stress, trauma, domestic violence, and substance abuse. Building relationships is an important part of the therapeutic process, and I look forward to being in community with you.
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Gloria Gonzales
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Gloria Gonzales, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Gloria has a Master of Science Psychology (MSPSY) in Clinical Psychology/Latino Counseling from Antioch University.
I work with individuals, families, co-parents, and couples. My hope is to help you heal and live an abundant life filled with happiness. I believe our trials and mishaps can give us wisdom as we go through life. Every day is an opportunity to learn, heal, and change.
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Bridgett Gomez
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Bridgett Gomez, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Bridgett has a Master of Social Work from Azusa Pacific University.
I’m a licensed clinical social worker who specializes in trauma-informed care and supporting individuals through anxiety, life transitions, and complex emotional experiences. I provide a safe, supportive space where we can work together to build coping skills, strengthen self-awareness, and create meaningful, lasting change.
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Edwina Island
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Edwina Island, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Edwina has a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Psychology from Chapman University.
I help individuals navigate anxiety, life transitions, and stress. My goal is to create a safe space where you feel comfortable sharing personal challenges and being open to feedback.
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Khristal Ponce
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Khristal Ponce, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Khristal has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Hayward.
Life is hard, and the challenges we face can feel heavy and overwhelming. Being open to therapy is an important step towards healing and improving. I understand the difficulties life throws at us, and the difference therapy can make to help you get better and be better.
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Darla Cozzarelli
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Darla Cozzarelli, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Darla has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Southern California.
I’m a licensed therapist working with adults navigating anxiety, depression, grief, and relationship challenges. My approach is trauma-informed and collaborative, blending insight-oriented work with practical strategies to support meaningful, sustainable change.
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Eleana Coll
Many new patients continue care with this provider
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.
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.
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Mirella Vera Duarte
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Mirella Vera Duarte, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Mirella has a Master of Science Psychology (MSPSY) in Counseling Psychology from Cal Baptist University.
I’m dedicated to helping individuals, children, and families navigate anxiety, trauma, and life transitions. I offer a supportive, collaborative space using practical, evidence-based approaches to help you feel understood and create meaningful change.
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Sarai Velasquez
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.
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.
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Guadalupe Gonzalez
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Guadalupe Gonzalez, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Guadalupe has a Master of Science (MS) in Marriage and Family Therapy from University of Phoenix.
I am a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist in California. It would be a privilege to work with you using cognitive behavioral therapy or a narrative approach, depending on your needs.
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Laurie Recinos Gomez
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Laurie Recinos Gomez, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Laurie has a Masters of Arts (MA) Clinical Psychology Marriage and Family Therapy from Azusa Pacific University.
My main goal is to create a safe space for you to be your truest self—I will always try to meet you at the intersection of all your different identities. I hope to build a place together in which you can exist fully and unapologetically.
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Evelyn Alicea-Samaniego
Licensed Clinical Psychologists (LCPs), like Evelyn Alicea-Samaniego, hold a doctoral degree and are trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Evelyn has a Doctor of Psychology (PSYD) from John F. Kennedy University.
I work with a variety of clients who present with different issues. My focus has been to provide services to the LGBTQ+ community, people of color, Spanish-speaking individuals, and women's issues. I create a space where you can explore your concerns and work toward meaningful change.
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Abel Blanco
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Abel Blanco, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Abel has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Fresno.
I work with adults experiencing daily life stressors, depression, anxiety, relational problems, and past trauma.
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Sonia Vasquez
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Sonia Vasquez, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Sonia has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Long Beach.
I am a client-centered therapist and focus on my client's strengths. Typically, I have been able to assist clients who struggle with anxiety, depression, family and/or work conflicts, end-of-life, and chronic illness.
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Daniel Garcia
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Daniel Garcia, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Daniel has a Master of Science (MS) in Marriage Family and Child Therapy from University of Phoenix.
My focus is to help you reach your therapy goals by working with you to find skills that work to reduce symptoms. I can tailor your experience based on your needs and create a supportive space where you feel heard and understood.
Available virtually
Angelica Ortega
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Angelica Ortega, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Angelica has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Los Angeles.
Hola! I'm a bilingual LCSW based in Southern California, practicing for about 5 years. I help clients manage emotional distress, regulate behavior, and work toward lasting change. I build trust and provide a safe space where we normalize that life includes both highs and lows across emotional, social, and developmental areas.
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Carolina Miranda
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Carolina Miranda, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Carolina has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Southern California.
My work weaves together clinical depth and ancestral wisdom. As a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW), I hold a trauma-informed, nervous-system-centered foundation that honors psychological safety & emotional regulation. Rooted in my Indigenous lineage & spiritual practices, I integrate breathwork, intuitive guidance, leading to transformation.
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