Connect with Therapists who accept Blue Cross and/or Blue Shield in California
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
Alina Hetherman
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Alina Hetherman, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Alina has a Master of Science (MS) in Counseling/Marriage and Family Therapy from California State University, Northridge.
I'm passionate about helping people learn to cope with emotional and mental challenges to live healthy, full lives. When you're better able to manage your own life, your relationships with others improve as well. I want to help you find a healthy perspective on life's challenges and learn useful coping skills to manage them.
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Angie Cruz
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Angie Cruz, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Angie has a Doctor of Social Work at California Baptist University from Master of Social Work at Loma Linda University.
LCSW specializing in grief, depression, and family transitions. My approach is warm, culturally responsive, and strengths-based. I integrate CBT, narrative, attachment-based, and play approaches to support children, parents, and individuals navigating loss, postpartum changes, parenting stress, adoption/foster care, and evolving family dynamics.
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Elena Alvarez
Licensed Professional Clinical Counselors (LPCCs), like Elena Alvarez, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Elena has a Master's in Counseling (MC) from Loyola Marymount University.
I have been in the field for 9+ years, supporting clients through various difficulties and challenges. Throughout these years, I have learned that the best approach is collaborative, with the client as the main focus. I am here to provide a supportive and safe space where you can be yourself and achieve your goals.
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Lovinda Dabo
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Lovinda Dabo, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Lovinda has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Counseling Psychology from Wright Institute.
As a Licensed Marriage & Family Therapist, I specialize in helping clients understand attachment patterns, improve communication, strengthen boundaries, and build emotional resilience. My work is both insight-driven and action-oriented. We don’t just talk about what happened, we work on what changes next.
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Dawn Miller
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Dawn Miller, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Dawn has a Master of Arts (MA) in Social Work from San Diego State University.
Starting therapy can feel like a big step. I congratulate you on starting your journey, and I’m here to make sure that it is meaningful to you. I specialize in working with individuals navigating life transitions, depression, and trauma. I take a client-centered, collaborative approach to therapy, tailoring each session to your unique needs.
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Adriana Gonzalez
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Adriana Gonzalez, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Adriana has a Master of Science (MS) in Counseling Psychology from California Baptist College.
I'm dedicated to serving adolescents and their families, specializing in treating anxiety, stress, and behavioral health disorders using solution-focused and family-centered treatment to help my clients make progress and start feeling better.
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Julio Guerrero
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Julio Guerrero, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Julio has a Master of Science (MS) in Counseling, MFT from California State University, Long Beach.
I am a first-generation American and a veteran of the United States Marine Corps. In my work with clients, I understand the connection between thoughts, feelings, and behaviors, and I collaborate with my clients to work on solutions.
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Tien Gerrodette
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Tien Gerrodette, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Tien has a Master of Science Psychology (MSPSY) in Art Therapy and Marriage & Family Therapy from Notre Dame De Namur University.
My goal is to create a safe and supportive environment where we can explore your thoughts and feelings together. I'm here to help you navigate challenges and work towards your personal and relational goals.
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Deborah Parham
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Deborah Parham, 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 help people working through personality, mood, and psychotic disorders, as well as those seeking support for trauma and emotional regulation.
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Michael Matthews
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Michael Matthews, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Michael has a Master of Arts in Marriage & Family Therapy from Saint Mary's University.
I grew up in LA on the beach, played basketball, and surfed. I have been a rehabilitation counselor for the disabled and an LMFT for 40 years. I can help with major depression, ADHD, anxiety, grief and bereavement, mood disorders, alcoholism and drugs, PTSD, and trauma, and I often use humor to create safety and trust.
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Jennifer Durban
Patients consistently give high satisfaction ratings
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Jennifer Durban, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Jennifer has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Cincinnati College of Medicine.
I work with children, adolescents, and adults experiencing ADHD, anxiety, depression, and PTSD. I also support people navigating life transitions, whether positive like job changes or relocation, or difficult like grief, loss, and relationship struggles.
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Francine Jimenez
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Francine Jimenez, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Francine has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Long Beach.
I am a bilingual (Spanish-speaking) therapist. I have worked with adults, adolescents, and young children in a variety of settings, including in-home services and inpatient care.
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Cory O’Neal
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Cory O’Neal, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Cory has a Master's in Counseling (MC) from National University and a Master of Science (MS) in PPSC School Counseling from National University.
I offer a warm, collaborative approach grounded in Person-Centered, Trauma-Informed, DBT, CBT, Solution-Focused, and Grief Therapy, along with Motivational Interviewing. I believe in your capacity to grow and will tailor our work to support your unique goals and needs. License number LMFT #121993.
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Sean Chandler
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Sean Chandler, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Sean has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Children and Families and Gerontology from California State University, Northridge.
Beginning therapy is a courageous step. I specialize in helping individuals navigate life transitions, anxiety, depression, relationship issues, grief, and trauma. My approach is holistic and client-centered, blending evidence-based therapies with a focus on the whole person. I provide a safe, supportive space where you can be your authentic self.
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Tana Szoyka
Licensed Professional Clinical Counselors (LPCCs), like Tana Szoyka, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Tana has a Master in Counseling (MC) from University of Redlands.
I believe the true cornerstone of effective therapy is the value I place on the therapeutic relationship. It is this focus that fosters change and healing for those I have the privilege to support. I work with indigenous communities and people of color.
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Michael Keshishian
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Michael Keshishian, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Michael has a Master of Arts (MA) in Marriage and Family Therapy from Phillips Graduate Institute.
I create a safe, supportive environment where you feel heard and understood while guiding you toward meaningful progress. Through individualized, client-centered care, I help you achieve personal growth and reach your desired outcomes.
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Manuel Perez
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Manuel Perez, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Manuel has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, San Bernardino.
As a therapist, you are my priority. Through talk therapy, we explore your thoughts, feelings, and how they manifest in your behavior and interactions with others. Understanding your unique goals, values, and challenges allows me to become your ally in helping you reach your optimum mental health.
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Maria Vanoni
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Maria Vanoni, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Maria has a Master's Degree in Social Work: Health and Mental Health from California State University, Bakersfield and a Bachelor's Degree in Psychology from California State University, Bakersfield.
As an optimistic individual, I believe everybody has the capability to achieve their true potential, living a meaningful life. I have helped individuals manage life's challenges, gain self-insight, and acquire personal growth. I see individuals (16 years+) who experience problems with life transitions, anxiety, depression, just to name a few.
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Jonathan Hong
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Jonathan Hong, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Jonathan has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Simmons College.
I believe mental health care works best when it’s thoughtful and collaborative. I work with adults who want to feel more connected to themselves, heal from past experiences, and build healthier, more fulfilling relationships with the people around them.
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Denise Holmes
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Denise Holmes, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Denise has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, San Bernardino.
I provide therapy for adults and seniors. I help clients navigate challenges such as anxiety, depression, life transitions, trauma, relationships, and stress management. My warm and collaborative approach aims to create a safe space for growth and well-being.
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Marry Stuart
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Marry Stuart, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Marry has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, San Bernardino.
Do you want to be the best version of yourself, or need help through a tough time? I work with grief and loss, anxiety, depression, low self-esteem, and ADHD, helping you develop coping strategies for your unique needs. Therapy can feel intimidating, but taking this first step is something to be proud of.
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Alysia Wong
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Alysia Wong, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Alysia has a Master of Science in Counseling from California State University, Hayward.
I use Cognitive Behavioral Therapy to approach treatment. I have been working in the mental health system of care in various settings, including inpatient, outpatient, private practice, and court-mandated environments.
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Jeremy Alvarado
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Jeremy Alvarado, 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) from University of Southern California.
I am excited to be part of your healing journey. I provide a non-judgmental space where you can explore your mental health. With acceptance and understanding, I am here to help you achieve personal growth and move toward a more meaningful, fulfilling life.
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Michael Morgan
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Michael Morgan, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Michael has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Clinical Practice with Individuals & Families from Hunter College, School of Social Work.
I’m a psychotherapist who brings a calm, grounded, and fully present style to the work we do together. My approach is compassionate and kind, creating a space where you can explore your experiences without judgment. I’m here to support your healing, growth, and resilience at a pace that feels right for you.
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Jacqueline Garner
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Jacqueline Garner, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Jacqueline has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from San Jose State University.
I provide a safe, affirming space where you can speak your truth, reconnect with your strengths, and make sense of the challenges that brought you here. My focus is helping individuals and families move from surviving to thriving.
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