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50+ therapists who accept Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts

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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Kami O'Connell

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT
8+ years

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

Kami has a Master of Arts (MA) in Marriage and Family Therapy from Argosy University.

El Cajon, CA
Specialties
Men's Issues
Anxiety
Depression
Developmental Disorders
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Practical
Warm
Curious

I believe the therapist-client relationship is essential to therapy's success. By creating a safe, collaborative environment, we can explore obstacles preventing you from reaching your goals. I foster a supportive space where you will feel empowered to achieve personal growth and satisfying relationships.

Available virtually

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Augusto Huerta-Minakata

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT
9+ years

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Augusto Huerta-Minakata, 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.

Fontana, CA
Specialties
Men's Issues
Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
Depression
Relapse Prevention
Style
Insightful
Warm
Supportive

I specialize in working with individuals, couples, and families facing challenges including maternal mental health, trauma, depression, anxiety, and the effects of domestic violence, physical abuse, sexual abuse, and community violence. I also work with adult children of alcoholics.

Available virtually

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Simon Puente

LCSW
9+ years

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

Simon has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Fresno.

Fresno, CA
Specialties
Men's Issues
Anxiety
Depression
Mood Disorders
Relationship Issues
Style
Outcome-oriented
Approachable
Supportive

I am a licensed clinical social worker in California. I have been a mental health therapist since 2013 and have helped many people with a variety of problems, including depression, anxiety, and interpersonal and relational issues.

Available virtually

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Alice Magnusson

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT
15+ years

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

Alice has a Master's in Counseling (MC) from National University.

California
Specialties
Men's Issues
Eating Disorders
LGBTQIA+
Substance Use
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Candid
Collaborative

I absolutely love what I do. As a therapist, I'm doing what I genuinely enjoy: learning about you and what you'd like your life to look like. I believe not every therapist will jive with every client, so it's important that you feel comfortable and safe with me and that I can meet your needs. I look forward to getting to know you better!

Available virtually

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Gregg Starbuck

Patients consistently give high satisfaction ratings

LMFT
19+ years

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

Gregg has a Masters of Arts (MA) Counseling Psychology from California Baptist College.

Riverside, CA
Specialties
Men's Issues
Anxiety
Depression
Stress
Style
Responsive
Warm
Collaborative

I help people suffering from anxiety or depression. I provide a warm and safe environment that fosters understanding and promotes personal growth.

Available virtually

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Heidi Woerner

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT
5+ years

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

Heidi has a Master's of Arts (MA) from Antioch University Los Angeles.

California
Specialties
Men's Issues
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Stress
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Curious

I help individuals heal from trauma, navigate mental health challenges, and cultivate emotional resilience. Whether you're facing anxiety, depression, addiction, or relationship struggles, I provide a compassionate space to explore your emotions and create lasting change.

Heidi is warm, compassionate, and epitomizes the principle of ensuring that a patient has a safe, judgment-free space to share and reflect.

Available virtually

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Jane Sia-Flaherty

LCSW
4+ years

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

Jane has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from San Diego State University.

Berkeley, CA
Specialties
Men's Issues
ADHD
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Candid
Collaborative

I help transition age youth, adults, and seniors facing severe mental illness and co-occurring substance use disorders. My passion is supporting those who feel alone, defeated, or powerless as they work toward healing and hope.

Available virtually

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Richard Clark

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT
19+ years

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Richard Clark, 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 Masters of Arts (MA) Arts from Counseling Psychology - National University.

Los Angeles, CA
Specialties
Men's Issues
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Substance Use
Style
Outcome-oriented
Attuned
Motivational

I have been counseling individuals, couples, families, and children for over 25 years in private practice, non-profit community organizations, hospitals, clinics, and schools. Having worked in a variety of diverse settings, I’ve gained valuable training and experience from many perspectives.

Richard is a caring, thoughtful person. He also gets right to the point and calls out my contradictions. I trust him.

Available virtually

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Bev Scott

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW
9+ years

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

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

California
Specialties
Men's Issues
Anxiety
Mood Disorders
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Gentle
Motivational

I believe you are the expert in your own life, and I'm here to listen and provide clinical insight along with effective strategies to help you reach a healthy balance. I work with individuals and families facing depression, anxiety, PTSD, and other challenges. My humanistic approach honors your unique background and goals.

Available virtually

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James Clark

LCSW
2+ years

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

James has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Fullerton.

California
Specialties
Men's Issues
Addiction
Alcohol Use
Anxiety
Depression
Substance Use
Style
Exploratory
Attuned
Affirming

I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) based in Orange County, California, providing therapy through telehealth throughout California. I work with adults and specialize in depression, anxiety, trauma, and addiction through the use of Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Mindfulness, and Schema Therapy.

Available virtually

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Muhammad Reza Emami

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT
13+ years

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

Muhammad Reza has a Master of Science (MS) from Northeastern State University.

Lancaster, CA
Specialties
Men's Issues
Depression
Gambling
Substance Use
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Warm
Collaborative

I provide therapy to children, adolescents, adults, and families. I help with anxiety, trauma, depression, mood disorders, panic disorder, self-injurious behaviors, relationship difficulties, family conflicts, life transitions, childhood trauma, addiction, job stress, loneliness, anger, loss, and grief.

Available virtually

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Cheryl Silverstein

LMFT
49+ years

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

Cheryl has a Masters of Arts (MA) EMDR & and spiritual counseling from CSU NORTHRIDGE.

San Clemente, CA
Specialties
Men's Issues
Depression
Grief
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Spiritual
Supportive

I am a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist who specializes in spiritual and energy sessions to diminish anxiety, depression, and other symptoms. This healing is manifested by the support and use of a positive connection with guidance, prayers, visualization, and therapeutic modalities. My approach combines empathy and acceptance.

Available virtually

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Evelyn Nankanja

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW
8+ years

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

Evelyn has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Mental Health and Hospital Social Work from University of Pittsburgh.

Cypress, CA
Specialties
Men's Issues
Anxiety
Depression
Gambling
Stress
Style
Exploratory
Gentle
Supportive

I am trained, certified, and specialize in Perinatal Mood and Anxiety Disorders. I work with adults, children, and adolescents who struggle with depression, anxiety, life transitions, chronic pain, career counseling, and relationships.

Evelyn has been a consistent support to me. I like that she listens to what I'm saying and helps me relate to my issues in a grace-giving way.

Available virtually

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Elaine Pritchard

LMFT
9+ years

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

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

Pleasanton, CA
Specialties
Men's Issues
Anxiety
Depression
Mood Disorders
Style
Outcome-oriented
Approachable
Affirming

My approach is to meet the client where they are at and help them process part of their journey. To help and have the honor to walk with clients in their journey for a time.

Available virtually

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Julian Varela

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT
6+ years

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

Julian has a Masters of Arts (MA) from Antioch University and a Master of Science (MS) from California Polytechnic University.

Ventura, CA
Specialties
Men's Issues
ADHD
Anxiety
Career Counseling
Depression
Life Transitions
Style
Outcome-oriented
Attuned
Supportive

I am dedicated to helping you achieve a balanced and fulfilling life. I believe true contentment comes from harmonizing emotional well-being, strong relationships, social support, meaningful purpose, effective communication, and physical health.

Available virtually

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Juan Salvador Ramirez

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT
5+ years

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

Juan Salvador has a Master in Counseling (MC) from University of Phoenix.

California
Specialties
Men's Issues
Anxiety
Depression
Stress
Style
Responsive
Spiritual
Collaborative

Starting therapy can feel awkward, especially if you don’t want someone who sounds like a textbook. My approach is simple: real conversations, no jargon, and a space where you can be yourself. I work with teens and adults facing anxiety, depression, burnout, and relationship challenges.

Available virtually

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Stephen Gutknecht

Patients consistently give high satisfaction ratings

LCP
6+ years

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

Stephen has a Doctor of Psychology (PSYD) from California School of Professional Psychology.

California
Specialties
Men's Issues
Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
Depression
LGBTQIA+
Substance Use
Style
Outcome-oriented
Attuned
Empowering

I have a rich experience covering a wide range of issues. When people are empowered through being heard, emotionally supported, and helped to develop skills, they have a greater ability to lead emotionally healthy lives.

He listens and gives no-nonsense advice and education about mental health specific to you

Available virtually

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David Khalatyan

LPCC
2+ years

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

David has a Master of Arts (MA) from Alliant International University.

California
Specialties
Men's Issues
Anxiety
Cultural Stress
Life Transitions
Style
Outcome-oriented
Gentle
Supportive

Navigating a big life transition, feeling overwhelmed, or unsure about your next steps? I specialize in working with young adults and adults facing challenges like anxiety, identity shifts, and major life changes. My approach is warm, collaborative, and rooted in a multicultural perspective that honors your unique background and experiences.

Available virtually

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Tre'von Peoples

Patients consistently give high satisfaction ratings

LMFT
3+ years

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

Tre'von has a Master of Arts (MA) in Clinical Counseling from Point Loma Nazarene University.

San Diego, CA
Specialties
Men's Issues
ADHD
Anxiety
Depression
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Collaborative

I'm a licensed marriage & family therapist. I have a general focus on adjustment disorder, so people going through a challenging adjustment period in their life, no matter what the circumstances.

Available virtually

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Jonathan Page

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT
8+ years

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

Jonathan has a Master of Science Psychology (MSPSY) in Marriage and Family Therapy from Chapman University.

Santa Clara, CA
Specialties
Men's Issues
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Style
Responsive
Attuned
Supportive

Emotional, relational, and mental wellness is a journey. Everything you have been through has brought you to this point. You may feel stuck, broken, or lost. Let me help you understand how what you have been through can be utilized to make you into the best version of yourself.

Available virtually

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Kathryn Dole

LMFT
31+ years

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

Kathryn has a Doctor of Psychology (PSYD) from University of San Francisco and a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Marriage and Family, Child, Couples, Theories of psy.ect from University of San Francis.

Roseville, CA
Specialties
Men's Issues
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Spiritual
Motivational

I specialize in depression, anxiety, PTSD, trauma, addiction, weight concerns, and relationship issues. I work with children, adolescents, couples, and families. My approach is compassionate and tailored to your unique history and goals, focusing on both intervention and prevention.

Available virtually

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Craig Harris

LCSW
21+ years

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

Craig has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Community Organizing Planning & Administration (COPA) from California State University, Sacramento.

Folsom, CA
Specialties
Men's Issues
Anxiety
Depression
Older Adult
Self Esteem
Stress
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Empowering

I offer a safe, nonjudgmental, and supportive environment for you to find a path to a healthier, more fulfilling life. I look forward to speaking with you.

Available virtually

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Richard Lenchner

LMFT
3+ years

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Richard Lenchner, 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 Masters of Arts (MA) in Psychology, MFCC from Pepperdine University.

Encino, CA
Specialties
Men's Issues
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Style
Exploratory
Candid
Collaborative

I believe everyone deserves a happy and healthy life through emotional, spiritual, physical, and mental balance. I specialize in helping individuals with addiction and recovery, grief and loss, depression, anxiety, codependency, motivation, and self-esteem. Together, we can build your confidence, happiness, and a fulfilling life.

Richie has been amazing for me. To be honest, I needed someone to talk to about balance in my life, but didn’t know where to start. He was able to get me there easily, balance things out, and keep them maintained.

Available virtually

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Tina Salazar

LMFT
10+ years

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

Tina has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Marriage & Family Therapy from Pacific Oaks College.

Whittier, CA
Specialties
Men's Issues
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Stress
Style
Exploratory
Gentle
Curious

Are you struggling with difficulties in relationships, stress, depression, or anxiety? Are you feeling overwhelmed? Know that you are not alone. Asking for support is an act of strength and courage and is the first step in making positive changes.

Available virtually

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Osvaldo Lomeli

LCSW
10+ years

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

Osvaldo has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Mental Health from University of Southern California.

Cardiff by the Sea, CA
Specialties
Men's Issues
Addiction
Alcohol Use
Anxiety
Depression
Substance Use
Style
Outcome-oriented
Approachable
Motivational

I grew up in East Los Angeles and initially gravitated towards helping those from similar environments; however, I've worked with diverse populations including adolescents, veterans, young adults, people struggling with addiction and those on probation. I like using humor in my approach because laughter can be great for the soul.

Available virtually