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Quality care comes first at Rula
We regularly review providers to ensure quality
Juliana Rocha
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Juliana Rocha, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Juliana has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from San Jose State University.
Suppose you are seeking emotional clarity or desire to feel less anxious and happier. I am here to support you with your healing journey.
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Monica Guitierrez
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Monica Guitierrez, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Monica has a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Psychology from National University.
I’m a licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT) based in California. I enjoy being a support to my clients during this journey of self-discovery and healing. I specialize in anxiety, depression, relationships, and work stressors.
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Blake Williamson
Patients consistently give high satisfaction ratings
Licensed Professional Clinical Counselors (LPCCs), like Blake Williamson, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Blake has a Masters of Education (MED) in Counseling from University of Missouri, Saint Louis.
I specialize in anxiety, depression, anger issues, addiction, trauma, and PTSD. My goal is to help you heal and improve your overall well-being through a supportive and collaborative therapeutic relationship.
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Olga Deaton
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Olga Deaton, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Olga has a Master of Arts (MA) in Clinical Psychology / Marriage and Family Therapist from Azusa Pacific University.
I help adults navigate life's challenges and achieve emotional well-being. I integrate evidence-based practices to create a safe, empathetic environment where you feel heard and understood.
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Elsa Herrera
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Elsa Herrera, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Elsa has a Master of Social Work (MSW) Families and Children with a subconcentration in School Settings from University of Southern California.
I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with over 10 years of experience providing psychotherapy to adults. My approach to therapy is collaborative, goal-oriented, and grounded in evidence-based practices.
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April Garcia
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like April Garcia, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
April has a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Counseling/MFT Option from California State University, Fresno and a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Psychology Major from California State University, Fresno.
I'm a licensed marriage and family therapist. My approach is to support you with personal empowerment so you're in control of your life with the use of cognitive-affective behavioral therapy and the use of the community resiliency model. My approach will consist of supporting you with managing your thoughts, feelings, and behaviors.
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Tate Tyler
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Tate Tyler, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Tate has a Master of Science (MS) in Clinical Psychology from Vanguard University of Southern California.
Welcome and congratulations on beginning your therapy journey! I'm here to support you as you take steps toward your goals and develop into your best possible self. I hope to create a safe space for you to find relief from your daily stressors, healing, and develop meaningful insight to reach your fullest potential.
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Frances Crean
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Frances Crean, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Frances has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Hawaii.
I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker. Your goals are of utmost importance, and understanding barriers that could be in the way is often the path to success. Issues such as depression, anxiety, panic attacks, excessive worry, substance misuse, work-related stressors, and life transitions of every kind are the focus areas of my practice.
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Pascale Claus
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Professional Clinical Counselors (LPCCs), like Pascale Claus, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Pascale has a Master in Counseling (MC) Counseling and Guidance + PPS Credential from California State University, San Bernardino.
I’m a Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor based in California. As someone who changed careers midlife, I understand what it means to start over. I offer a grounded, compassionate space for reflection and growth—especially for those navigating change or rediscovering themselves.
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Laura Ryan
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Laura Ryan, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Laura has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Sacramento.
I provide counseling to individuals, couples, and families dealing with anxiety, depression, workplace stress, grief, traumatic loss, and emotional trauma. My practice focuses on helping people navigate common life challenges as well as more complex traumatic experiences.
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Kristy Banathy
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Kristy Banathy, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Kristy has a Master's in Marriage and Family Therapy from California School of Professional Psychology.
I've been privileged to be invited into the lives of children, families, and adults struggling with learning difficulties, eating disorders, trauma, anxiety, depression, crisis, and many other challenges. I handle these invitations with the honor they deserve.
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Fareed Mangisto
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Fareed Mangisto, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Fareed has a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Marriage and Family Counseling from Argosy University- San Diego.
I work with children, young adults, and adults facing anxiety, depression, stress, and relationship challenges. Together we'll find solutions, develop coping techniques, and explore underlying patterns to improve your quality of life and well-being.
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Jerome Scott
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Jerome Scott, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Jerome has a Master of Science (MS) in Counseling Psychology with Emphasis on Marriage and Family Therapy from Mount St Mary's College.
I provide couples and individual psychotherapy, ensuring each client receives the highest level of care. I maintain a specialized clinical practice using an advanced Cognitive Behavioral approach designed to motivate individuals and couples to achieve their treatment plan objectives.
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Amanda Saylor
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Amanda Saylor, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Amanda has a Master of Science Psychology (MSPSY) from California Polytechnic University.
I am a Certified School Psychologist. My approach to therapy is casual and comfortable. The therapeutic alliance is the most important thing regarding therapy, and I would love for you to come to therapy authentic to who you are. "Therapy is like a massage but for your brain." MS, LMFT.
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Shallymar Bender
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Shallymar Bender, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Shallymar has a Master of Science in Social Work (MSSW) from California State University, San Bernardino.
I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker. My approach to therapy is to meet my clients where they are, and we focus on long-term and short-term goals as we meet each week. I work with individuals with anxiety and depression.
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Patricia Sikkeland
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Licensed Clinical Psychologists (LCPs), like Patricia Sikkeland, hold a doctoral degree and are trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Patricia has a Doctor of Psychology (PSYD) Clinical Forensic from Chicago School of Professional Psychology.
I work with teens, adults, older adults, and transgender individuals, including those who are unhoused or incarcerated. I bring a unique perspective shaped by my background in law enforcement, which informs my clinical work today.
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Georgina Fontein
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Georgina Fontein, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Georgina has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Clinical Psychology/Marriage and Family Therapy from The Chicago School of Professional Psychology.
I help people with mental health and relationship issues. I create a space where you can explore what brings you to therapy and work toward meaningful change.
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Lorraine Crockford
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Lorraine Crockford, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Lorraine has a Doctor of Philosophy (PHD) in Human Development from Traumatic Incident/Social Science - Fielding Graduate University and a Master of Arts (MA) in Clinical Psychology from Antioch University.
I specialize in post-traumatic stress, acute stress, panic episodes, anxiety, grief, and addictive disorders. I provide cognitive processing therapy and cognitive behavioral therapy, along with somatic and calming strategies, parts work, psychoeducation, motivational interviewing, and general support for your goals.
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Janis Alexa Smith
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Janis Alexa Smith, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Janis Alexa has a Master's in Counseling (MC) from California State University, Fullerton.
Life can feel overwhelming when you're coping with anxiety, depression, heartbreak, and relationship struggles. You don't have to be alone, and I can help you with those feelings. There is hope, and you can start your journey for real and lasting change today.
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Yuriyah Manus
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Yuriyah Manus, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Yuriyah has a Master of Science (MS) in Marriage and Family Therapy/LPCC from California Baptist College.
I believe that mental health is important and that it applies to everyone. Representation matters. I’m proud to be a therapist whose position in this field represents not only myself but my culture, too. In my practice, I am most fulfilled when I see my clients learn more about themselves, leading to improvement in their quality of life.
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Jacqueline Gonzalez
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Jacqueline Gonzalez, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Jacqueline has a Master of Science Psychology (MSPSY) in MFT from California Baptist University.
I’m a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist dedicated to helping you feel grounded, empowered, and supported as you navigate life’s challenges.
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Denenea Conner-Tillman
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Denenea Conner-Tillman, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Denenea has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Southern California.
My approach to therapy is person-centered, empathic, and compassionate. I have worked with adults to address anxiety, depression, codependency, life transitions, stress, relationships, and substance use issues.
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Mary Baez
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Mary Baez, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Mary has a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Marriage and Family Therapy from University of Phoenix.
My first concern is building rapport and trust with you. My approach is holistic and eclectic. I believe it's important to address the mind-body connection in mental health, and I tailor my interventions to your individual needs.
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Darin Deterra
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Darin Deterra, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Darin has a Doctor of Philosophy (PHD) IN Psychology from Sierra University.
I'm a holistic therapist and healer with specialties in client-centered therapy, trauma work, somatic therapy, emotional intelligence, couples counseling, and depth work. I help people transform their lives by addressing the deep connections between physical, mental, spiritual, and financial health.
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Yanni Aguilar
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Yanni Aguilar, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Yanni has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, San Bernardino -.
I've been doing therapy mainly with children and adolescents, helping them reach their dreams, goals, and full potential by helping remove mental health obstacles.
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