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30+ therapists who accept Aetna

Quality care comes first at Rula

We regularly review providers to ensure quality

30+ therapists who accept Aetna
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Gail Wylde

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW

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

Gail has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from San Jose State University.

Santa Cruz, CA
Specialties
ADHD
Anxiety
Depression
Self Esteem
Style
Exploratory
Attuned
Curious

I help individuals overcome life's challenges and move toward healing and growth. I specialize in treating depression, anxiety, PTSD, ADHD, and trauma, supporting clients as they navigate the complexities of their mental and emotional health.

Available virtually

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Jennifer Drewno

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
4+ years

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Jennifer Drewno, 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 (MS) from University of Phoenix.

California
Specialties
Anger Management
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Stress
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Affirming

My passion is to support you in becoming more self-aware and increasing your peace of mind and overall well-being. I have been privileged to witness the deep transformations of my clients. You deserve a space where you are seen, heard, and validated.

She is very friendly and nonjudgmental ,listens to you

Available virtually

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Gabriela Delgado

LMFT

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

Gabriela has a Master of Arts (MA) in Marriage and Family Therapy from Touro University Worldwide.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Curious

I am a therapist dedicated to helping you navigate life's challenges with clarity and confidence. I provide a supportive, nonjudgmental space where we can explore your thoughts, build coping skills, and work toward meaningful, lasting change together.

Available virtually

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Tanisha Flowers

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT

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

Tanisha has a Master of Science (MS) in Clinical Counseling from California State University, San Bernardino.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Self Esteem
Spirituality
Women's Issues
Style
Directive
Approachable
Supportive

Have you been feeling overwhelmed, frustrated, or unmotivated lately? You're not alone. I'm here to help you navigate through life's unexpected turns. I offer support, empathy, and understanding while helping you get to a point where you can have, or return to, a life that is joyful, fulfilling, and rewarding.

Available virtually

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Brenda Gaffney

LCP
4+ years

Licensed Clinical Psychologists (LCPs), like Brenda Gaffney, hold a doctoral degree and are trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Brenda has a Doctor of Psychology (PSYD) from Alliant International University.

Sacramento, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Stress
Style
Directive
Attuned
Collaborative

My approach to therapy is meeting the person where they are and working together to develop a treatment plan.

Available virtually

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Jennelle Saavedra

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
4+ years

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

Jennelle has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Psychology from Brandman University.

Santa Paula, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Curious

We are all just doing the best that we can, but it is easy to feel depleted, alone, anxious, or depressed. Making the decision and commitment to better oneself is difficult, to say the least. I am here to help you achieve your goals.

She gives amazing support. She is a fantastic listener, and I feel very heard and seen in her care. I am comfortable sharing things that are challenging to share at times. She is a fantastic therapist.

Available virtually

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Alyssa Balli

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
5+ years

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

Alyssa has a Master of Arts (MA) in Marriage & Family Therapy from National University.

Riverside, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Directive
Attuned
Supportive

I'm passionate about working with individuals, adolescents, young adults, and couples seeking to deepen their bonds and connections with others as well as themselves. I appreciate the opportunity to walk alongside you in your journey toward growth.

Available virtually

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Melissa "Elle" Ortega

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
3+ years

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

Melissa "Elle" has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Southern California and a Master of Public Health (MPH) from University of Southern California School of Medicine.

California
Specialties
Coping Skills
Depression
Grief
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Style
Responsive
Warm
Supportive

I understand firsthand the impact of disability on mental health, wellness, and relationships, and I strive to support my clients through it. I bring compassion and deep understanding to help you navigate medical challenges and life transitions.

Available virtually

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Michelle Horn

LMFT
3+ years

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

Michelle has a Master's in Counseling (MC) from National University.

Stockton, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Life Transitions
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Women's Issues
Style
Practical
Approachable
Collaborative

Improving relationships and managing stressors in daily life is important. My practice focuses on supporting improved coping skills and strategies to achieve positive outcomes. My practice is trauma-informed and focuses on increasing coping strategies to reduce symptoms and increase quality of life.

Available virtually

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Deborah Simmons

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
33+ years

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

Deborah has a Doctor of Philosophy (PHD.) from Capella University and a Master of Arts (MA) from Notre Dame De Namur University.

Burlingame, CA
Specialties
Addiction
Anxiety
Chronic Illness
Eating Disorders
Family Conflict
Style
Directive
Approachable
Supportive

I help individuals, couples, and families navigate depression, anxiety, substance abuse, eating disorders, and trauma. I take a holistic approach that incorporates physical, psychological, and spiritual aspects of your life into treatment. I believe in meeting people where they are and tailoring therapy to your unique needs.

Available virtually

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Tracy Fradiue

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
2+ years

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

Tracy has a Master of Science Psychology (MSPSY) from California Baptist College.

Riverside, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Family Conflict
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Spiritual
Empowering

I enjoy working with individuals, couples, and families to navigate life's challenges and build stronger connections.

Available virtually

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Juanda Green

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
5+ years

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

Juanda has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Marriage Family Therapy from Alliant International University.

Temecula, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Directive
Approachable
Supportive

I congratulate you on your decision to face issues that have hindered you from discovering your personal strengths. My therapeutic strength is building strong relationships with clients, which I believe is essential for successful outcomes. Everyone has divine-given qualities that must not be stifled by depression, anxiety, or fear.

Available virtually

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Sandra Rentfrow

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPCC
5+ years

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

Sandra has a Master of Science (MS) in Professional Counseling from Grand Canyon University.

Fresno, CA
Specialties
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Substance Use
Suicidal Ideation
Style
Exploratory
Gentle
Curious

I work with adults to improve their quality of life. Using Motivational Interviewing, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, and Acceptance and Commitment Therapy, I help clients increase awareness and develop positive thinking and behavior patterns that support lasting change.

Available virtually

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Symone Berry

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW

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

Symone has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of California, Los Angeles.

San Pedro, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Life Transitions
School Issues
Stress
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Supportive

I'm passionate about creating a safe space for you to be fully yourself. Clients often leave sessions feeling lighter and ready to face what comes next. Whether navigating stress, emotions, or transitions, we'll build on your strengths and move toward healing and clarity.

Available virtually

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Mary Stadler

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT

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

Mary has a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Marriage and Family Therapy from Santa Clara University.

Half Moon Bay, CA
Specialties
Developmental Disorders
LGBTQIA+
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Curious

As a therapist who practices Solution-Focused Brief Therapy (SFBT), I believe that we have strengths and resources that can help us create meaningful change, even in the face of challenges. I will focus on assisting you to identify what’s already working, set clear goals, and take practical steps toward your preferred future.

Available virtually

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