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30+ therapists who accept Carelon Behavioral Health

Quality care comes first at Rula

We regularly review providers to ensure quality

30+ therapists who accept Carelon Behavioral Health
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Swanhilda Ochoa

LMFT
7+ years

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Swanhilda Ochoa, 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.

Lancaster, CA
Specialties
Cultural Stress
Depression
Domestic Violence
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Warm
Collaborative

I provide a confidential place where you can feel safe to express yourself and grow. Together, we can find answers, different tools, and coping mechanisms to help you navigate through difficult times and cope with overwhelming stressors.

Available virtually

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Natalie Nguyen

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW
16+ years

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

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

Santa Ana, CA
Specialties
Aging
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Substance Use
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Curious

I'm passionate about helping individuals navigate life's challenges and achieve meaningful growth. I support individuals, couples, families, and groups through a variety of therapeutic approaches, including individual counseling, couples therapy, group sessions, and play therapy for children.

Available virtually

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Kiara Laster

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW

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

Kiara has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California Baptist University.

San Bernardino, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Child Abuse or Neglect
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Candid
Collaborative

I support kids, teens, adolescents, young adults, adults, and families. My approach is collaborative and client-centered, creating a safe, nonjudgmental space where we work together toward your goals. I provide guidance and insight while encouraging open communication, and I’m committed to helping you find clarity and make meaningful progress.

Available virtually

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Alisha Arkebauer

LCSW
4+ years

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

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

Citrus Heights, CA
Specialties
Substance Use
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Candid
Collaborative

I specialize in mental health and forensics, helping people of all ages, cultures, and backgrounds improve their lives and heal from mental and emotional distress.

Available virtually

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Robert Ramos

LMFT
1+ years

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Robert Ramos, 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 in Counseling (MC) in Psychology, MA; Latino Counseling from Santa Clara University.

San Jose, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Family Conflict
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Stress
Style
Responsive
Warm
Collaborative

I have experience in helping clients with stress and anxiety, relationship issues, family conflicts, & parenting issues. I believe in treating everyone with respect, sensitivity, and compassion. I will tailor our dialogue and treatment plan to meet your unique and specific needs. Taking the first step to seeking a more fulfilling and happier life.

Available virtually

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Andrew Strassner

LMFT
1+ years

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

Andrew has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Clinical Psychology from Antioch University.

Los Angeles, CA
Specialties
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Gentle
Motivational

I'm here to support you on your healing journey in a safe, warm space. I use a holistic mind-body approach, blending traditional therapy with mindfulness, meditation, sound healing, or physical activities like yoga or Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu to help you heal and transform.

Available virtually

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Autumn Chambers

LCSW
1+ years

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

Autumn has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Brandman University.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Warm
Supportive

I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with years of experience working with the complexities of mental health. I enjoy unpacking the science behind our lives and helping others to make the connections needed, hoping to leave clients feeling at peace, hopeful, and able to move forward.

Available virtually

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Tiffany Avery

Patients consistently give high satisfaction ratings

LCSW
4+ years

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

Tiffany has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University Monterey Bay.

Salinas, CA
Specialties
Addiction
Depression
Stress
Substance Use
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Candid
Empowering

My approach to therapy is client-centered, strength-based, and solution-focused to help individuals reach their highest potential.

Available virtually

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Christiane Diaz

LMFT
7+ years

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

Christiane has a Master of Arts (MA) Counseling Psychology from Argosy University.

Riverside, CA
Specialties
Addiction
Chronic Pain
LGBTQIA+
Self Esteem
Stress
Style
Responsive
Warm
Collaborative

I offer support and skills to help you work towards realistic goals that allow you to live your most authentic and healthy life.

Available virtually

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Noemi Flores

LCSW
1+ years

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.

Patton, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
LGBTQIA+
Stress
Style
Outcome-oriented
Gentle
Collaborative

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.

Available virtually

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Kelsey Barillas

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT

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

Kelsey has a Master of Arts (MA) in Clinical Psychology from Pepperdine University.

Chula Vista, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
Depression
Substance Use
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Directive
Candid
Collaborative

Taking the first step to find a therapist can be hard, but you're already closer. Depression, anxiety, stress, and other mental health matters can get in the way of a peaceful, fulfilling life. We can work together to make progress and process the current matters you're facing.

Available virtually

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Bette Baber

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT
3+ years

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

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

Pasadena, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Style
Outcome-oriented
Candid
Motivational

Thank you for taking the first step toward your goals. I help individuals navigate depression, anxiety, mood disorders, substance abuse, and life transitions using positive treatment models. I've also worked with children, teens, families, and clients in crisis, and I'd love to help you.

Available virtually

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Estela Cabrera

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
2+ years

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

Estela has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Northridge.

Los Angeles, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Substance Use
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Supportive

I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) based in the San Fernando Valley. I work with clients statewide via Telehealth. My approach balances cognitive restructuring with behavioral change while being attuned to the client’s social and environmental background, ensuring a holistic, person-in-environment perspective.

Available virtually

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Sothy Rith

LMFT
7+ years

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.

Fresno, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Style
Responsive
Warm
Collaborative

I offer supportive psychotherapy tailored to your needs, drawing on insights from working with diverse clients facing mental health and co-occurring challenges.

Available virtually

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Priscilla Apodaca

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
5+ years

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

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

La Mesa, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Warm
Collaborative

I help people who feel overwhelmed by depression, anxiety, and high stress. Together, we'll unpack what's weighing you down so you can recharge, prioritize responsibilities, improve productivity, and find meaning in life again.

She listens, and I don’t feel rushed during my appointments as I have in the past with other therapists and counselors, even if I find myself repeating some of the same concerns about my future. Pricilla has given me the option to choose my appointment times, and I don’t feel like I have to cancel other conflicting appointments. She is available to listen to all my concerns and worries about my life and how to proceed slowly. I trust that she is looking out for my best interest in healing and helping me deal with my fast-paced mind and anxiety. Together, we will find better and healthier resolutions for what I’m going through during our sessions.

Available virtually

This set of providers was curated just for you.

Want personalized assistance finding the right fit? Call or text our team at 323-745-8323.