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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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Paul Davila

LMFT
9+ years

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

Paul has a Master of Science (MS) in Counseling from University of Phoenix.

Los Angeles, CA
Specialties
Peer Relationships
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Style
Outcome-oriented
Approachable
Collaborative

I'm a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist. I utilize a client-centered approach and have experience working with clients with mood disorders, as well as substance abuse disorders.

Very helpful and I’ve seen progress in my son’s attitude and problem areas.

Available virtually

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David Kim

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT
3+ years

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like David Kim, 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 Master of Arts (MA) in Marriage and Family Therapy from Hope International University.

California
Specialties
Peer Relationships
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Men's Issues
Relationship Issues
Style
Insightful
Gentle
Collaborative

I enjoy working with individuals and couples who are navigating anxiety, depression, stress, and relational or marital challenges.

Available virtually

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Rae Barnes

LMFT
1+ years

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

Rae has a Master of Arts (MA) in Marriage and Family Therapy from Hope International University.

California
Specialties
Peer Relationships
Anger Management
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Stress
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Motivational

I am a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist specializing in anxiety, life transitions, relationship challenges, and emotional regulation. I use evidence-based approaches to help clients build insight, strengthen coping skills, and create meaningful, lasting change.

Available virtually

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Eon Iosefa

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT
8+ years

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

Eon has a Master's in Counseling (MC) Counseling Psychology from John F. Kennedy University.

San Jose, CA
Specialties
Peer Relationships
Anxiety
Depression
LGBTQIA+
Substance Use
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Motivational

I entered this field to help individuals learn, grow, and heal at their own pace. I fundamentally believe that we are the experts of ourselves and our experiences.

Available virtually

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Anna Pavlov

LMFT
4+ years

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

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

Sacramento, CA
Specialties
Peer Relationships
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Candid
Motivational

Therapy is not easy; it takes courage! If you are in a season of feeling unsure of yourself, your future, and your relationship, and feeling lost, confused, hopeless, sad, anxious, and in need of support, you have already taken the bravest step. I am here to help you process, feel, and identify the areas that prevent you from thriving in life.

Available virtually

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Marva Phillips

LMFT
7+ years

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

Marva has a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Marriage and Family Therapy from American Behavioral Studies Institute.

Pomona, CA
Specialties
Peer Relationships
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Style
Outcome-oriented
Attuned
Supportive

I seek to provide a safe, non-judgmental space for processing and healing. I'm committed to helping individuals, including adults, children, adolescents, teens, and families experience healing and growth to thrive and live full, abundant lives emotionally, mentally, and physically.

Available virtually

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Richard Madrigal

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT
5+ years

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

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

Santa Ana, CA
Specialties
Peer Relationships
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Collaborative

I am a California-licensed marriage and family therapist. I use straightforward evidence-based practices to reduce areas of emotional and psychological distress. I ensure all my clients feel heard, understood, and respected. My goal is to collaborate and help you heal and thrive for years to come.

Available virtually

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Dion Rigdon

LMFT
21+ years

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

Dion has a Master's in Counseling (MC) Clinical Psychology/MFT from Pepperdine University.

Porter Ranch, CA
Specialties
Peer Relationships
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Attuned
Supportive

I believe in a client-focused approach that allows you to understand yourself and your actions. I have gained experience in a variety of therapeutic areas such as trauma resolution, anxiety, couples treatment, anger management, panic disorders, and depression.

Available virtually

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Rosalva Escanuela-Starkweather

LCSW
4+ years

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

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

Santa Clara, CA
Specialties
Peer Relationships
Adoption
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Directive
Approachable
Motivational

Assisting clients in taking the first step in mental health wellness to improve their daily function has been a passion of mine. Each individual is unique and requires their own treatment plan and approach. Assist the client with identifying their goals.

Available virtually

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Katrina Bobo-Spraggins

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT
5+ years

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

Katrina has a Master in Counseling (MC) in Art Therapy, Marriage and Family Therapy from Notre Dame De Namur University.

Santa Clara, CA
Specialties
Peer Relationships
Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Directive
Gentle
Collaborative

I am also a board-certified art therapist and am passionate about the integration of therapy and creative outlets. I focus on trauma recovery and the personalized implementation of therapeutic approaches to customize the experience for each unique individual.

Available virtually

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Martha Baldwin

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW
14+ years

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

Martha has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Sacramento.

Turlock, CA
Specialties
Peer Relationships
Anxiety
Cultural Stress
Depression
Life Transitions
Stress
Style
Exploratory
Gentle
Collaborative

I work with adults and young adults dealing with anxiety, depression, and stress. Using Person-Centered, Cognitive Behavioral, and Dialectical Behavioral approaches, I help clients make progress and feel better in their healing journey.

I have made the most progress with Martha and would recommend her to anyone that is mentally or emotionally struggling. She has helped me be in a better place.

Available virtually

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Karla Edwards

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW
16+ years

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

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

Irvine, CA
Specialties
Peer Relationships
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Style
Outcome-oriented
Gentle
Collaborative

I have experience working with different populations using CBT and other methods to help clients feel their best.

She's very kind and patient. Her voice is very comforting and she explains coping techniques in a great way. She makes me feel like it's not something that's "wrong with me," it's just my mind and how I approach situations is different than others and there's nothing wrong with that. For someone like me who has struggled with anxiety their whole life, her approach is very comforting and extremely helpful. She makes me feel heard, understood, and comfortable. I appreciate her very much.

Available virtually

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Susan Templeton

LMFT
19+ years

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

Susan has a Master of Science (MS) in Marriage and Family Therapy from Loma Linda University.

California
Specialties
Peer Relationships
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Mood Disorders
Stress
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Collaborative

I listen, observe, and create a safe, confidential environment to relax into talking, focus on change, and co-develop a progressive plan with a healthy growth-oriented resolution. As a Licensed Marriage & Family Therapist, I use varied perspectives of non-judgment/open-mindedness, igniting a growing passion to help others.

Susan is very experienced, an excellent listener, and is knowledgeable. She gave me concrete strategies to help me manage anxiety and work stress.

Available virtually

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Natasha Valdez

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT
5+ years

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

Natasha has a Master of Science (MS) in Counseling/Marriage, Family and Children's Therapy from University of Phoenix.

Bakersfield, CA
Specialties
Peer Relationships
Anxiety
Depression
Self Esteem
Stress
Style
Exploratory
Attuned
Affirming

I work with children and adults who experience symptoms of anxiety, anger, depression, trauma, stress, and self-esteem challenges.

Available virtually

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Jessica Purner

LCSW
1+ years

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

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

Los Angeles, CA
Specialties
Peer Relationships
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Affirming

I'm passionate about helping young adults navigate life's challenges. I specialize in supporting clients dealing with anxiety, depression, relationship struggles, self-esteem issues, life transitions, grief and loss, and women's issues.

Available virtually

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Robert Phillips

LPCC
5+ years

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

Robert has a Master of Arts (MA) in Education/Educational Counseling from Azusa Pacific University.

Pasadena, CA
Specialties
Peer Relationships
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Stress
Style
Insightful
Gentle
Affirming

I understand that beginning therapy takes courage. I've witnessed the transformative power of this journey as those who engage fully often emerge with greater self-understanding and valuable tools to enhance their relationships. My warm and encouraging demeanor creates a safe place where you can feel understood and supported.

Available virtually

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Dawn Zierman-Hernandez

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT
21+ years

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

Dawn has a Master of Science (MS) from California Polytechnic San Luis Obispo.

Santa Maria, CA
Specialties
Peer Relationships
Coping Skills
Family Conflict
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Empowering

Ready to take charge of your life and break unhealthy patterns? I am honored to work alongside you to help you react more authentically, true to who you would like to be. Let's free yourself from negativity by examining self-talk, relationships, and boundaries.

Dawn has helped me realize so many patterns and ways I have been holding myself back. She is always patient with me and ramblings. She is not judgmental and provides different perspectives that help guide me.

Available virtually

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Amber Tyner

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT
6+ years

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

Amber has a Masters of Arts (MA) Marriage and Family Therapy from Pacific Oaks College.

Los Angeles, CA
Specialties
Peer Relationships
Anxiety
Depression
Style
Practical
Warm
Collaborative

I specialize in working with highly sensitive people, individuals experiencing anxiety, depression, and relationship issues. My goal is to help you navigate these challenges and find clarity in your life.

Available virtually

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Tammie Bodner

Patients consistently give high satisfaction ratings

LCSW
4+ years

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

Tammie has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Michigan School of Social Work.

Mountain View, CA
Specialties
Peer Relationships
Anxiety
Depression
Sexual Abuse
Style
Responsive
Warm
Collaborative

Even when you’re feeling lost and alone, there’s always a next first step — and we can take it together. My name is Tammie, and I’m a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with over 20 years of experience in clinical and medical settings. I specialize in treating trauma, complicated grief, anxiety, and depression, and in navigating life’s transitions.

She is a wonderful listener and has provided me with insights about myself and how to get better. She listens without judgement and is very encouraging.

Available virtually

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Yolanda Seals-Stewart

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LPCC
19+ years

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

Yolanda has a Master of Arts (MA) in Marriage and Family Counseling from Our Lady of Holy Cross College.

Los Angeles, CA
Specialties
Peer Relationships
Anxiety
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Gentle
Curious

I am a therapist with certification in EAP, PTSD, and sexual assault trauma.

Available virtually

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Michelle Lee

Patients consistently give high satisfaction ratings

LMFT
2+ years

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Michelle Lee, 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 of Arts (MA) in Marriage and Family Therapy from Alliant International University.

Irvine, CA
Specialties
Peer Relationships
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Self Esteem
Style
Exploratory
Candid
Empowering

I have been working with children, teens, adults, and families since 2015, and I am passionate about mental health. I support individuals to understand that they are not their symptoms and focus on empowering them to meet the unmet needs behind these symptoms and realize their strengths, on their journey to creating more life satisfaction

Available virtually

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Albert Balderas

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT
4+ years

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

Albert has a Master of Science (MS) from University of La Verne.

Ontario, CA
Specialties
Peer Relationships
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Stress
Style
Practical
Gentle
Collaborative

My goal is to foster a safe and compassionate space where together, we can identify alternative approaches to how you perceive, engage with, and overcome the obstacles that seem to hinder your pursuit of a fulfilling life. We will work towards empowering you with the tools and insights to lead the life you envision.

Very personable. Relatable and easy to understand discussions. Empathetic and good balance of talking and listening.

Available virtually

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Cristina Vigil

LCSW
15+ years

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

Cristina has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Los Angeles and a Masters of Arts (MA) in Early Childhood Special Education from California State University Northridge.

La Crescenta, CA
Specialties
Peer Relationships
Anxiety
Depression
LGBTQIA+
Self Esteem
Style
Directive
Warm
Curious

Over the past decade, I've dedicated myself to supporting gender-expansive and LGBTQ+ children, adolescents, and their parents/families/caregivers. I provide a safe haven where individuals of all ages are not just acknowledged but embraced and assisted in their journey of self-discovery.

Available virtually

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Rashida Khan

LMFT
1+ years

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

Rashida has a Master's in Counseling (MC) Community Counseling from University of Missouri, Saint Louis.

Torrance, CA
Specialties
Peer Relationships
Anxiety
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Candid
Curious

I’m a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist with over a decade of experience supporting diverse communities. I’ve had the privilege of working with teens, adults, and adolescents, helping individuals and families navigate life’s challenges with compassion, understanding, and evidence-based care.

Available virtually

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Joseph Ferra

Patients consistently give high satisfaction ratings

LMFT
18+ years

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

Joseph has a Master of Science (MS) in Counseling/Psychology from California State University, Bakersfield.

California
Specialties
Peer Relationships
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Substance Use
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Candid
Supportive

I have been a Licensed Marriage & Family Therapist since 2006, and a Family Mediation Associate since 2006. I specialize in treating individuals, couples, and families struggling with Mental Health and Substance Use Disorders.

Joe has been helping give me the tools to manage my fears and worries!

Available virtually