Connect with Therapists who accept Surest (formerly Bind) in California

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30+ therapists who accept Bind

Quality care comes first at Rula

We regularly review providers to ensure quality

30+ therapists who accept Bind
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Patricia Chan

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW

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

Patricia has a Doctorate in Clinical Psychology from California Southern University and a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Southern California.

California
Specialties
ADHD
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Directive
Warm
Supportive

I specialize in individual, couples, and family therapy, integrating evidence-based counseling with holistic approaches to support whole-person care. My practice emphasizes comprehensive evaluation, collaborative treatment planning, and culturally responsive interventions to promote long-term mental health and wellness.

Available virtually

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Lunda Gill-Desbrow

LMFT
35+ years

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Lunda Gill-Desbrow, 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.

North Hollywood, CA
Specialties
Addiction
Relapse Prevention
Substance Use
Style
Responsive
Warm
Collaborative

I am curious about what motivates people and enjoy helping clients explore their unique experiences.

Available virtually

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Kisha Villa

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW
1+ years

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

Kisha has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Bakersfield.

Visalia, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Life Transitions
Stress
Style
Directive
Approachable
Supportive

Are you feeling distracted, overwhelmed, easily triggered, lacking motivation, or struggling in relationships? Are you ready for change but unsure where to start? You are not alone, and I am here to support and guide you. My goal is to help you develop effective coping strategies and reclaim your life.

Available virtually

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Juan Acevedo

LMFT
12+ years

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

Juan has a Master of Arts (MA) in Counseling Psychology from Trinity College of Graduate Studies.

Aliso Viejo, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Family Conflict
Parenting
Substance Use
Style
Directive
Approachable
Curious

I'm a bilingual English/Spanish therapist. I like to make my clients comfortable when talking and provide unconditional positive support. I'm bicultural and feel confident providing therapy to people from various cultural backgrounds.

Available virtually

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Brenda Estrada Ramirez

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT

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

Brenda has a Master of Science (MS) in Counseling, Marriage, Family, and Child Therapy from University of Phoenix.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Collaborative

I am a diverse, authentic therapist who meets clients exactly where they are, working with what shows up in session in real time. My practice offers a versatile approach that honors each person's unique story, fostering deep healing through authentic connection and presence.

Available virtually

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Mike Valenzuela

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT
3+ years

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

Mike has a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Marriage and Family Therapy from University of Phoenix.

Orange, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Supportive

My approach is eclectic and client-centered. I can help you gain a different perspective, process, and insight into past emotional experiences that may be affecting you today. I will take time to understand the issues that are holding you back.

Available virtually

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Scott Lassiter

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT
7+ years

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

Scott has a Master of Science (MS) in Counseling from Marriage and Family Therapy - California State University, Long Beach.

Laguna Hills, CA
Specialties
ADHD
Life Transitions
Spirituality
Substance Use
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Gentle
Collaborative

I work with adults and specialize in anxiety, relationship issues, substance abuse/addiction, and trauma. I use psychodynamic, Internal Family Systems, and Cognitive behavioral therapy to help my clients begin to cope with current issues, heal from past life experiences, and identify a better future for themselves.

Available virtually

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Marlene Glenn

LMFT
2+ years

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

Marlene has a Master of Science (MS) in Counseling from California State University, Northridge.

Northridge, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Style
Outcome-oriented
Approachable
Motivational

I practice with a touch of magic as I am deliberate in leading my clients to positive therapy outcomes that enrich and provide happiness to their daily lives. If it can be imagined, then it can be achieved, and there is no deadlock that cannot be overcome. Together, we can achieve glorious success and satisfaction.

Available virtually

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Susanna Franchi

LMFT
3+ years

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

Susanna has a Master in Counseling (MC) from California State University, Northridge.

Oxnard, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Gentle
Motivational

I provide individual, couples, and family therapy. I help clients navigate personal struggles, difficult transitions, trauma, and grief while working to improve communication and relationships.

Available virtually

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Eric Reyes

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW
2+ years

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

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

Apple Valley, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Attuned
Curious

I specialize in helping committed individuals and teens stop struggling with anxiety, depression, unresolved trauma, and burnout. Together, we'll transform your life into one that's more fulfilling, happier, and peaceful.

Available virtually

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Georgina Fontein

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT
7+ years

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

Georgina has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Clinical Psychology/Marriage and Family Therapy from The Chicago School of Professional Psychology.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Eating Disorders
Relationship Issues
Stress
Style
Outcome-oriented
Attuned
Supportive

I help people with mental health and relationship issues. I create a space where you can explore what brings you to therapy and work toward meaningful change.

Available virtually

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Lisa Sandino

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Lisa Sandino, 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 Master's in Counseling (MC) from California State University, Northridge.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Style
Outcome-oriented
Approachable
Collaborative

I specialize in helping adults navigate anxiety, depression, trauma, relationship issues, and life transitions. I strive to create a safe, inclusive space where clients feel seen and supported. I believe in a collaborative approach, helping clients identify their strengths and achieve their unique goals.

Available virtually

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Sally Jordan Austin

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT
18+ years

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

Sally has a Master's in Counseling (MC) Counseling Psychology from University of Santa Monica.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Mood Disorders
Relationship Issues
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Curious

I have 18 years of experience as an MFT. My approach is adapted to the individual & their life experience, as I draw upon a range of techniques & theories. I’ve assisted people with various mood disorders, supported individuals & couples in creating more fulfilling relationships, & facilitated individuals in finding solutions to their problems.

Available virtually

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Maria Arellano

LMFT
1+ years

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Maria Arellano, 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 Psychology (MSPSY) from California State University, Bakersfield.

Bakersfield, CA
Specialties
Aging
Anger Management
Anxiety
Depression
Self Esteem
Style
Responsive
Warm
Motivational

I’m a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist. I’m bilingual in English/Spanish. I have over 10 years of experience helping individuals and families improve their mental health and well-being by developing coping skills to overcome life challenges.

Available virtually

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Alejandra Ramos

LCSW
7+ years

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

Alejandra has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Stanislaus.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Life Transitions
Panic Attacks
Pregnancy, Prenatal, Postpartum
Self Esteem
Style
Insightful
Warm
Empowering

I specialize in anxiety, panic disorders, prenatal and postpartum mental health, and stress management. I use a compassionate, evidence-based approach to help clients reduce symptoms and regain balance. My goal is to support meaningful, sustainable change.

Alejandra makes a real attempt to get to know her patients and makes an effort to give them helpful ways to manage their day to day difficulties

Available virtually

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