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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
Kerri Gavin
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Kerri Gavin, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Kerri has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Sacramento.
I work with clients to find answers to questions about psychiatric symptoms, behavioral traits, experiences, and traumatic situations. I teach through the strengths perspective and coping skills, encouraging you to identify who you are and who you want to be.
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Cindy Lapidus
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Cindy Lapidus, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Cindy has a Master of Science (MS) MFCC from Capella University.
I help clients with relationship issues, intimacy, motivation, self-esteem, and career difficulties. I also support those addressing anxiety, depression, and emotion regulation. As a veteran, I work with military members and families on unique challenges. Taking the first step takes courage.
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Janelle Kwak
Patients consistently give high satisfaction ratings
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Janelle Kwak, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Janelle has a Master of Arts (MA) from National University.
I specialize in working with adults who experience anxiety, depression, and trauma. If you feel stuck, overwhelmed, or weighed down by painful past experiences or unhelpful thought patterns, I can help you feel supported and give you tools to help you move forward with clarity, resilience, and confidence.
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Ilya Shtykan
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Ilya Shtykan, 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 navigate depression, anxiety, trauma, PTSD, co-occurring substance use, and grief. My goal is to make a positive change in your life and provide meaningful support that makes a difference.
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Gaëlle Carey
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Gaëlle Carey, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Gaëlle has a Master of Science (MS) MARRIAGE & FAMILY THERAPY from University of Phoenix.
My journey from Brussels, Belgium, to the United States laid the foundation for my deep commitment to helping others. Growing up in Texas, my passion for healthcare led me to become a medical assistant straight out of high school, progressing to a Licensed Vocational Nurse. I discovered my true calling in mental health.
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Rickey Bates
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Rickey Bates, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Rickey has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Dominguez Hills.
As a veteran and psychotherapist, I understand how different life experiences shape how we navigate our surroundings. My work focuses on Critical Race Theory and Intersectionality, helping clients understand how their unique backgrounds influence their mental health and relationships.
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Teresa Trout
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Teresa Trout, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Teresa has a Master of Arts (MA) in Counseling Psychology & Expressive Arts Therapy from California Institute of Integral Studies.
I specialize in working with queer, polyamorous, and kink communities. Clients often seek me out for support with polyamory and consensual non-monogamy, relationship dynamics, sexuality, gender identity, parenting, and healing from childhood trauma.
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Brian Kaufman
Many new patients continue care with this provider
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.
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.
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Eyizah Acquaye
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Eyizah Acquaye, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Eyizah has a Master of Science (MS) in Counseling Psychology/Marriage and Family Therapy from California Baptist University.
I would love to join you to explore ways to make life better. I can assist you in gaining insight into the patterns that may be contributing to your challenges and walk with you on a path to healing.
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Katharine Clarke
Patients consistently give high satisfaction ratings
Licensed Clinical Psychologists (LCPs), like Katharine Clarke, hold a doctoral degree and are trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Katharine has a Doctor of Philosophy (PHD) from California School of Professional Psychology, San Diego.
I have been in the therapy field for 40 years and have been a licensed psychologist since 1994. My approach is open and caring, offering support as we navigate life issues you are exploring. I look forward to getting to know and understand you as you share with me. My focus is to deal directly with any and all of your life concerns.
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Ella Weiss
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Ella Weiss, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Ella has a Master of Arts (MA) in MFT from California Graduate Institute.
I have a wealth of experience and resources to offer you. I love helping others turn their life around, create new hope, and develop new patterns. I will compassionately guide you through the transitions you may be in. I am open to communication, learning about you, and offering you my best.
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Carolina Samano
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Carolina Samano, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Carolina has a Masters of Arts (MA) IN MARRIAGE AND FAMILY from Loma Linda University.
I provide sensitive and non-judgmental attention to my clients. I give my clients a safe space to speak, to better explore and understand their current emotions and challenges.
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Dino Petruzzi
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Dino Petruzzi, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Dino has a Master's in Counseling (MC) from Capella University.
My approach to therapy is to be compassionate and non-judgmental with my clients. My focus is on the client and what they need to get out of each session.
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Brittanie Robledo
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Brittanie Robledo, 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 struggling with substance abuse, depression, anxiety, and family conflict. Seeking therapy is already a change that can improve your overall well-being, and I'm here to support you in making positive shifts in your life.
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Alisa Flakes
Patients consistently give high satisfaction ratings
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Alisa Flakes, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Alisa has a Master of Science (MS) in Counseling Psychology from California Baptist University.
There comes a time when we all need light for our path and support during our challenges. I believe in the power of collective healing, and I would love to help you navigate through your pain and equip you with tools to make your recovery possible.
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Sothy Rith
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Sothy Rith, 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 offer supportive psychotherapy tailored to your needs, drawing on insights from working with diverse clients facing mental health and co-occurring challenges.
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Elizabeth Nellis
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Elizabeth Nellis, 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 respect your decision to invest in your well-being through therapy. I work with people managing depression, anxiety, addiction, PTSD, life transitions, grief, and navigating difficult familial and intimate partner relationships.
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Noemi Flores
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Noemi Flores, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Noemi has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Child Welfare from Loma Linda University.
I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) in California and am working with clients statewide via telehealth. My passion is working with kids, teenagers, and young adults, and I enjoy building that therapeutic relationship with this population.
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Amon Benavides
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Amon Benavides, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Amon has a Master of Arts (MA) in Marriage and Family Therapy from National University.
I help people find strength and achievement so they can better manage daily difficulties. I have experience in residential treatment, school-based settings, and private practice, working with diverse clients facing a wide range of mental health concerns.
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Karen Cash
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Karen Cash, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Karen has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Fresno.
I work at establishing a good rapport with my clients as well as a mutual trusting relationship. Listening and reflection are crucial, along with effective feedback. My areas of strength are with those suffering from Anxiety, Depression, Trauma, Domestic Violence, and Abusive Relationships.
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Ann Woodward Hines
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Ann Woodward Hines, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Ann has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Psychology from Antioch University.
I fell in love with psychotherapy during my internship, witnessing dramatic life changes as clients worked through their challenges. Seeing the trust clients put in me and walking with them on their journey is the ultimate privilege. I work with people navigating grief, anxiety, trauma, divorce, and life transitions.
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Joshua Bienenfeld
Patients consistently give high satisfaction ratings
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Joshua Bienenfeld, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Joshua has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Community Social Work Wurzweiler School of Social Work.
I help adolescents and adults handle anxiety and depressive symptoms by providing Dialectical Behavioral Therapy (DBT) and Internal Family Systems (IFS) interventions. I specialize in anxiety, stress, and caregiver issues.
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Eleanor Odermatt
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Eleanor Odermatt, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Eleanor has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Mental Health Focus from California State University, Fresno.
I provide humor, warmth, and a compassionate, non-judgmental place where you can feel safe to share your concerns. Together, we will work to make goals and through goal-directed activities and conversations, help you make positive changes in your life. I can include faith-based treatment if wanted. This will be work, but it will be worth it.
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Mark Wrathall
Patients consistently give high satisfaction ratings
Licensed Clinical Psychologists (LCPs), like Mark Wrathall, hold a doctoral degree and are trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Mark has a Doctor of Psychology (PSYD) from Azusa Pacific University.
I am a Clinical Psychologist who primarily works with adults struggling with depression, anxiety, family, or parenting issues using a Cognitive-Behavioral approach that emphasizes personal empowerment and making the best choices consistent with your values.
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Hillary Harper
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Hillary Harper, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Hillary has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Counseling Psychology from Argosy University.
Each person generates their own understanding of life. My goal is to help each individual create their own meaning in life and gain a better understanding of the challenges that they face. From a small child to a grown adult, there is the capacity for change within each one of us.
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