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Quality care comes first at Rula

We regularly review providers to ensure quality

50+ therapists who accept Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts
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Alyson Sandoval

Patients consistently give high satisfaction ratings

LMFT
3+ years

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

Alyson has a Master's in Counseling (MC) from California State University, Sacramento.

Roseville, CA
Specialties
Suicidal Ideation
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Self Esteem
Style
Responsive
Gentle
Motivational

I believe therapy is a place for everyone, and I love helping others work towards growth and change. I work with teens and adults on life transitions, anxiety, depression, relationships, self-esteem, and other common areas of struggle.

Available virtually

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Susan Lambert

LCSW
26+ years

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

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

March Air Reserve Base, CA
Specialties
Suicidal Ideation
Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Affirming

I will help you with a plan that will allow you to achieve your goals. I believe that trust, feeling safe, and using the therapeutic suggestions are the keys to success in therapy. Seeing your goals met is my goal. I work with adults who experience depression, anxiety, trauma, and dissociation. I am an LCSW in California, License #: LCSW (19382).

Available virtually

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Shalyse Jensen

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW
2+ years

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

Shalyse has a Master of Social Work at Our Lady of the Lake University.

Sacramento, CA
Specialties
Suicidal Ideation
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Style
Directive
Candid
Curious

I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker. I value each person’s unique experience and work alongside my clients to identify their strengths, clarify their goals, and move toward a more meaningful and fulfilling life.

She listens and gives effective feedback as well as some homework to support the changes that I need to work on.

Available virtually

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Callan Powers-Magro

LCP
5+ years

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

Callan has a Doctor of Psychology (PSYD) from Alliant International University and a Master of Science Psychology (MSPSY) from Roger Williams University.

San Diego, CA
Specialties
Suicidal Ideation
Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
Depression
Psychosis
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Warm
Collaborative

My goal for each of my clients is to assist them in recognizing their own strengths and abilities to help them live meaningful lives and reach their full potential. I provide evidence-based treatment to assist clients in addressing their mental health needs.

She is everything I need in a psychologist. She is very intentional in her work; she cares, she truly listens, and she makes me feel heard. She is great at helping me find ways to cope, and she is encouraging.

Available virtually

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Norma Muniz

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW
4+ years

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

Norma has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from The University of Michigan.

Santa Clara, CA
Specialties
Suicidal Ideation
Anxiety
Child Abuse or Neglect
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Gentle
Curious

I work with children, teens, and their families to navigate life challenges and heal from trauma, anxiety, and depression. My experience includes supporting families through difficult transitions and helping young people build resilience.

She understands and works with you about issues you have and gone through

Available virtually

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Victor Alcantar

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT
21+ years

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

Victor has a Master of Science (MS) from San Diego State University.

Tarzana, CA
Specialties
Suicidal Ideation
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Spiritual
Affirming

My name is Victor Alcantar, LMFT, and I have over 21 years of experience as a mental health professional. I hold an M.S. in Marriage and Family Therapy, and I am fluent in both English and Spanish.

Available virtually

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Kimberly van Velzen

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
18+ years

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

Kimberly has a Master in Counseling with emphasis in Marriage and Family Therapy from California State University, Northridge.

California
Specialties
Suicidal Ideation
Anxiety
Depression
Pregnancy, Prenatal, Postpartum
Relationship Issues
Substance Use
Style
Directive
Candid
Affirming

I help people discover, accept, and return to their authentic selves, which naturally improves the quality of their relationships. My focus is on guiding you through self-discovery and healing.

Available virtually

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Elaine Stoenescu

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
3+ years

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

Elaine has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Community Mental Health from California State University, Fullerton.

Mission Viejo, CA
Specialties
Suicidal Ideation
Anxiety
Depression
Style
Directive
Warm
Supportive

I am an experienced therapist who places an emphasis on client-centered care. My background is working with those with addictions, eating disorders, depression, and anxiety.

Available virtually

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Sara Hechtman

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT
3+ years

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

Sara has a Master's of Arts (MA) in Clinical Psychology from Antioch University.

Culver City, CA
Specialties
Suicidal Ideation
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
LGBTQIA+
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Curious

I specialize in individual and family therapy, working with diverse populations including geriatric, LGBTQIA+, dual diagnosis, and chemical dependency clients.

She's helped me understand a lot about myself and doesn't judge or belittle what I feel. I've come a long way because of her.

Available virtually

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Michael McCormick

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCP
17+ years

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

Michael has a Doctor of Psychology (PSYD) from Argosy University.

Fontana, CA
Specialties
Suicidal Ideation
Bipolar Disorder
Depression
Mood Disorders
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Directive
Attuned
Supportive

My approach to therapy is meeting my client where they are and moving them to where they want to be. My areas of focus are psychosis, depression, anxiety, mania, anger management, and trauma.

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
Suicidal Ideation
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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Jessica Wilson

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT
3+ years

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

Jessica has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Counseling Psychology from National University.

Corona, CA
Specialties
Suicidal Ideation
ADHD
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Candid
Collaborative

I work with teens, adults, and families facing diverse challenges. One thing I like to remind people is that therapy does not have to be an extensive amount of time to see results and gain emotional clarity.

Available virtually

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Michelle Charness-Adams

LCSW
8+ years

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

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

Calabasas, CA
Specialties
Suicidal Ideation
Anxiety
Depression
Domestic Violence
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Attuned
Collaborative

I have my PsyD in clinical psychology and LCSW in social work in addition to my JD. Please keep this in my bio introduction.

Available virtually

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Kimberly Rakiec

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPCC
9+ years

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

Kimberly has a Master of Arts in Forensic Psychology at Roger Williams University.

California
Specialties
Suicidal Ideation
Anxiety
Depression
Style
Responsive
Candid
Supportive

I’m a Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor in California and Rhode Island with experience supporting individuals navigating anxiety, depression, relationship challenges, work stress, and life transitions. I find it an honor to work alongside clients who are courageously taking steps to improve their lives.

Available virtually

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Herschel O'Brien

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LPCC
2+ years

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

Herschel has a Master of Arts (MA) in Psychology from LPCC - Chapman University.

Visalia, CA
Specialties
Suicidal Ideation
Anxiety
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Gentle
Collaborative

I am a Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor (LPCC) based in Visalia, California, and working with clients statewide via telehealth. I work with children, adolescents, and adults. I support individuals' pursuit of understanding (self and relationship) and reaching their true potential.

Available virtually

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Alexandra Jackson

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW
20+ years

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

Alexandra has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Hawaii and a Master of Science in Education (MS ED) from United States International University (1981).

Stockton, CA
Specialties
Suicidal Ideation
Anxiety
Depression
Older Adult
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Gentle
Curious

I work with people across the lifespan facing age-related issues, death and dying, multigenerational communication problems, honoring multiple cultures within family or self, violence, refugee issues, trauma, caregiver concerns, anxiety, depression, and self-identity.

Available virtually

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Michael Moses

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW
3+ years

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Michael Moses, 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) Community Mental Health from California State University, Hayward.

Walnut Creek, CA
Specialties
Suicidal Ideation
ADHD
Depression
Substance Use
Style
Practical
Attuned
Motivational

I'm a compassionate therapist who focuses on helping clients achieve their goals. My therapeutic approach is eclectic because every client is unique, and as a therapist, I must be flexible in my approach. I empower individuals to tap into their strengths and develop solutions for a brighter future.

Available virtually

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Angela Hernandez

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW
5+ years

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

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

Bakersfield, CA
Specialties
Suicidal Ideation
Anxiety
Behavioral Issues
Self-Harming
Stress
Style
Outcome-oriented
Attuned
Motivational

I have experience working with 8-25-year-olds focusing on behavioral issues, anxiety, self-harming behaviors, and stress. Being able to focus on strengths and starting where the client is is fundamental for therapeutic success.

Available virtually

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Robert Ayala

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
9+ years

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

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

California
Specialties
Suicidal Ideation
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Style
Exploratory
Gentle
Curious

I am a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (#95754-CA), and my goal is to provide strength-based support for all of the clients I work with. With over 10 years of experience, I've learned how important it is to truly understand yourself to better navigate life's challenges and become the person that you want to be.

Robert's been an extremely empathetic and understanding therapist. As I'm someone newer to therapy, I was initially concerned about finding the right person but quickly realized Robert was a great fit. I always look forward to my weekly sessions.

Available virtually

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Gabriel Jones

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT
3+ years

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

Gabriel has a Master of Science (MS) from Notre Dame De Namur University.

San Leandro, CA
Specialties
Suicidal Ideation
Addiction
Mood Disorders
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Supportive

I began my career in mental health as an inpatient psychiatric nurse (RN: 2008–2018), where I gained firsthand experience supporting individuals through intense emotional and psychological crises. Since 2018, I've been practicing as a licensed MFT, specializing in trauma, addiction, mood disorders, and psychosis.

Available virtually

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Sonia Escamilla

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW
18+ years

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Sonia Escamilla, 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, Sacramento.

Camarillo, CA
Specialties
Suicidal Ideation
Alcohol Use
Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
Depression
Style
Exploratory
Candid
Collaborative

If you want help overcoming depression, anxiety, or obstacles in life, I can guide you through them without avoidance and help you learn how to let go.

Available virtually

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Lola Haag

Patients consistently give high satisfaction ratings

LMFT
27+ years

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

Lola has a Master's in Counseling (MC) from California State University, Northridge.

Ojai, CA
Specialties
Suicidal Ideation
Anxiety
Depression
Domestic Violence
Sexual Abuse
Stress
Style
Outcome-oriented
Approachable
Empowering

I help clients reduce stress and improve relationships while navigating life's challenges. Whether you're facing transitions, relationship struggles, or emotional overwhelm, I create a supportive space where we can work together toward greater peace and connection.

Available virtually

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Maureen Perriello

Patients consistently give high satisfaction ratings

LMFT
15+ years

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

Maureen has a Master of Arts (MA) in Counseling Psychology from John F. Kennedy University.

California
Specialties
Suicidal Ideation
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Spiritual
Curious

I believe everyone will experience some psychological or emotional difficulty at one time or another in this life. I also believe that reaching out for help is a true sign of strength.

Available virtually

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Manisha Patel

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT
11+ years

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

Manisha has a Master of Arts (MA) in Psychology/ Marriage Family Therapy from Chapman University.

California
Specialties
Suicidal Ideation
Anxiety
Depression
LGBTQIA+
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Candid
Motivational

I provide therapy for adolescents, adults, and families who are navigating depression, anxiety, stress, trauma, and relationship challenges. My goal is to help you feel better and regain control of your life.

Available virtually

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Sherri Pina Tanferani

LCP
17+ years

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

Sherri has a Doctor of Philosophy (PHD) from California Graduate Institute and a Master of Arts (MA) from Humboldt State University.

Riverside, CA
Specialties
Suicidal Ideation
Anxiety
Depression
Mood Disorders
Stress
Style
Insightful
Warm
Supportive

I am a licensed clinical psychologist who works with individuals balancing work, finances, and family responsibilities. My approach is warm and collaborative, integrating CBT, DBT, and insight-oriented techniques to improve communication, strengthen self-regard, and support personal and professional growth.

Working with her makes me feel supported, listened to, challenged and she gives me a lot of insight.

Available virtually

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