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30+ therapists who accept Blue Cross Blue Shield

Quality care comes first at Rula

We regularly review providers to ensure quality

30+ therapists who accept Blue Cross Blue Shield
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Brian Kaufman

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW
14+ years

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

Brian has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Long Beach.

California
Specialties
Chronic Illness
Career Counseling
Men's Issues
Mood Disorders
Older Adult
Stress
Style
Practical
Candid
Supportive

I have experience helping clients with stress and anxiety, anger management, career difficulties, and bipolar disorder. I believe in treating everyone with respect, sensitivity, and compassion.

Available virtually

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Elizabeth Domingos-Shepard

LMFT
20+ years

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

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

California
Specialties
Chronic Illness
Anxiety
Cultural Stress
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Attuned
Collaborative

I work with clients experiencing anxiety, relationship concerns, and self-esteem issues. I specialize in trauma and attachment, including trauma related to social injustices and generational trauma. My approach honors each person's unique cultural background and lived experiences.

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
Chronic Illness
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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Tareen Mekany

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT

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

Tareen has a Master of Science (MS) in Marriage and Family Therapy from San Diego State University.

San Diego, CA
Specialties
Chronic Illness
Anxiety
Relationship Issues
Stress
Style
Outcome-oriented
Warm
Supportive

I support clients through anxiety, stress, depression, relationship issues, and major life transitions. I approach therapy with compassion, respect, and collaboration, tailoring each session to your unique needs. Whether you're navigating change, building confidence, or seeking support, I'm here to help you move forward with clarity and strength.

Available virtually

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Jeanette Shin

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW
6+ years

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

Jeanette has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Southern California.

Landers, CA
Specialties
Chronic Illness
Aging
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Life Transitions
Style
Responsive
Attuned
Motivational

I believe we are capable of healing ourselves and can develop the ability to find self-compassion and the potential to thrive. I work with clients on anxiety, depression, stress, grief, aging, and pain.

Available virtually

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Kristin Martinez

LMFT

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

Kristin has a Master of Science (MS) in Counseling from Mount St. Mary's College.

California
Specialties
Chronic Illness
Borderline Personality
Codependency
Family Conflict
Parenting
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Candid
Supportive

Tired of stress and burnout trying to do everything for everyone? Sometimes our eagerness to people-please or avoid conflict lands us doing more than everyone combined. I help people who are doing too much do what's right for them.

Available virtually

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Yalda Hasara

Patients consistently give high satisfaction ratings

LCSW
4+ years

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

Yalda has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Long Beach.

California
Specialties
Chronic Illness
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Life Transitions
Style
Insightful
Gentle
Supportive

I create a safe and calm environment for exploring ideas, questions, and feelings while bringing compassion, sensitivity, and expertise in a wide range of areas such as grief, depression, and anxiety.

Available virtually

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Ilana Cohen

LCSW
21+ years

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

Ilana has a Master of Social Work (MSW) Clinical from New York University.

Los Angeles, CA
Specialties
Chronic Illness
Anxiety
Style
Responsive
Warm
Collaborative

I work with individuals navigating anxiety, depression, grief, loss, and life changes. Therapy isn't about telling you what's wrong—it's about having a non-judgmental space to talk through life's hurts and stressors.

Available virtually

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Tiffanie Mailey

LCSW

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

Tiffanie has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Loma Linda University.

California
Specialties
Chronic Illness
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Directive
Approachable
Collaborative

I specialize in working with individuals navigating life transitions, anxiety, depression, and trauma. My approach is client-centered and collaborative, tailored to your unique needs, goals, and pace. You'll find a safe, nonjudgmental space where you can be your authentic self.

Available virtually

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Erike Apolinar

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT

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

Erike has a Master of Science (MS) from University of Phoenix.

Imperial, CA
Specialties
Chronic Illness
Anxiety
Depression
Style
Practical
Candid
Motivational

I see therapy as empowering you to become more fully human, focusing on authenticity, freedom, and self-discovery. Therapy is a path and search, not about fixing. Together, we'll support your journey of growth, facilitating individuation and becoming true to your real self.

Available virtually

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David Bonfanti

LMFT
19+ years

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

David has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Clinical Psychology from Antioch University.

Agoura Hills, CA
Specialties
Chronic Illness
Aging
Style
Directive
Candid
Motivational

I enjoy getting to know my clients and hearing them share their stories. I've found that being a better listener is more effective than having something to say. I certainly do have things to say, but it really helps to hear a client's perspective of the problem(s) they are experiencing or have suffered with.

David knows when to listen and when to ask questions. He is patient, kind, and thoughtful.

Available virtually

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Victoria Andrews

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT
7+ years

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

Victoria has a Master of Science (MS) in Counseling Psychology from California Baptist College.

Riverside, CA
Specialties
Chronic Illness
Anxiety
Mood Disorders
Relationship Issues
Stress
Women's Issues
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Collaborative

I look forward to working with you in those areas of discomfort. We can work at your pace using an eclectic approach that works best for you. Therapy takes courage and I am here to support you on your path to becoming the person you want to be.

Available virtually

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Blessing Chinedu-Obi

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW

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

Blessing has a Master of Science in Social Work (MSSW) from Loma Linda University.

Rialto, CA
Specialties
Chronic Illness
Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
Depression
Relationship Issues
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Collaborative

I am passionate about supporting clients in their healing and recovery journey as they navigate life challenges and work toward growth and emotional stability.

Available virtually

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Jennifer Seidner

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT
3+ years

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Jennifer Seidner, 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 Psychology (MSPSY) in Clinical Psychology from California Southern University.

Redondo Beach, CA
Specialties
Chronic Illness
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Attuned
Motivational

I specialize in treating anxiety, depression, trauma, relationship issues, and life transitions using evidence-based approaches like DBT and Trauma-Focused CBT. My East Coast directness and West Coast warmth help foster a supportive space where you can gain insight, build resilience, and reconnect with your strengths.

Jennifer is an easy person to speak with. She makes me feel safe. It never feels like therapy; it feels like I'm having coffee with a long-time friend.

Available virtually

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Erin Ritter

LPCC
10+ years

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

Erin has a Masters of Arts (MA) from Fairleigh Dickinson University.

California
Specialties
Chronic Illness
Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
Depression
Substance Use
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Candid
Curious

I help individuals, couples, and families navigate life transitions, mood challenges, and quality of life concerns. My work centers on empowering you to break down barriers, explore challenges, and foster meaningful connections within yourself.

Available virtually