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50+ therapists who accept Carelon Behavioral Health

Quality care comes first at Rula

We regularly review providers to ensure quality

50+ therapists who accept Carelon Behavioral Health
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Vi Nam Nguyen

LMFT
7+ years

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

Vi Nam has a Master in Counseling (MC) Psychology from National University.

Los Angeles, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
LGBTQIA+
Life Transitions
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Curious

Welcome! As a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist, I offer a warm, compassionate space where healing, growth, and self-discovery can unfold. I also incorporate psychodynamic insight when helpful to better understand the deeper emotional roots of distress.

Available virtually

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Yashwanthi "Yash" Mirji

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT
8+ years

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

Yashwanthi "Yash" has a Master of Science (MS) in Marriage and Family Therapy from California State University, Northridge.

Simi Valley, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Style
Directive
Attuned
Collaborative

I go by Yash. I work with people navigating trauma, grief, chronic stress, relationship challenges, depression, and anxiety. My goal is to provide a safe, compassionate space where you can heal and grow.

Available virtually

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Jamelle Brown

LMFT
1+ years

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

Jamelle has a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Marriage, Family Therapist Counseling Psychology from California Institute of Integral Studies.

Modesto, CA
Specialties
ADHD
Anxiety
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Gentle
Affirming

I bring clinical experience and lived experiences to help you identify distorted narratives and gain insight into your specific issues. I work with youth, teens, parents, single parents, young adults, and middle-aged adults navigating stress, anxiety, depression, relationship challenges, and trauma.

Available virtually

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Ashley Deleon

LMFT

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

Ashley has a Master of Arts (MA) in Counseling in Psychology from National University.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Self Esteem
Stress
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Curious

I have a passion for helping others improve their health mentally, physically, and spiritually to become their best selves. We all come from different backgrounds, and it's our responsibility to unlearn maladaptive behaviors and rewrite our story. I'd love to assist you on your healing journey!

Available virtually

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Mendy Mejia

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT

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

Mendy has a Master's in Counseling (MC) from California Baptist College.

Riverside, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Cultural Stress
Life Transitions
Racial Identity
Style
Exploratory
Attuned
Supportive

I specialize in supporting individuals navigating trauma, anxiety, and life transitions. As a first-generation Latina, I understand the unique challenges that come with balancing culture, family, and personal identity.

Available virtually

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Stephanie Stickley

LMFT

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

Stephanie has a Masters of Arts (MA) from California Institute of Integral Studies.

Sonoma, CA
Specialties
Anger Management
Anxiety
Depression
Divorce
Relationship Issues
Style
Outcome-oriented
Warm
Supportive

I provide counseling services for couples and individuals. I have a solid foundation in helping clients work with their relationships of all types.

Available virtually

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Patricia Soto

LMFT
4+ years

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

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

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Stress
Style
Responsive
Warm
Collaborative

I am dedicated to empowering individuals on their journey to mental well-being. I work with a wide range of emotional and behavioral issues, providing services that span from depression, anxiety, life adjustments, grief, and work stress, to family or relationship stress. Let's work collaboratively to get you on the path of healing and happiness.

Available virtually

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Lashundra Vines

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LPCC
7+ years

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

Lashundra has a Master of Science (MS) in Counseling Psychology from Troy State University.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
LGBTQIA+
Style
Insightful
Candid
Supportive

I specialize in providing counseling and therapy services for those dealing with anxiety, depression, trauma, and work-related stress. Whether you are struggling with overwhelming anxiety, coping with the effects of trauma, or feeling weighed down by depression, I am here to help.

Available virtually

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Kimberly Garcia

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT
13+ years

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

Kimberly has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Clinician Psychology from California State University, Dominguez Hills.

Whittier, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Substance Use
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Curious

I understand that seeking support is a courageous step. No matter the challenges you're facing, there is always hope and positive change is possible. My goal is to walk alongside you, providing a compassionate, grounded space for healing and growth.

Available virtually

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Brian Donovan

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT
16+ years

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

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

Redlands, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Internet Addiction
Sexual Addiction
Style
Responsive
Warm
Collaborative

I focus on helping individuals struggling with anxiety, depression, past trauma, or family-related issues. I also work with couples navigating communication challenges, infidelity, sexual concerns, conflict resolution, parenting problems, and financial stress.

Brian has become a valued therapist to me; he’s also my friend. I trust him with what I talk about. His help to me has been beyond words.

Available virtually

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Sarah Gbadebo

LMFT
8+ years

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

Sarah has a Master of Science (MS) in Counseling from California State University, Northridge.

Lancaster, CA
Specialties
Anger Management
Anxiety
Depression
Self Esteem
Stress
Style
Outcome-oriented
Approachable
Collaborative

Congratulations on taking the first step to begin your therapeutic journey. It takes courage to start this process, and I'm proud of you for getting started! I have experience helping clients with stress and anxiety, family conflicts, boundaries, anger management, motivation, self-esteem, and confidence.

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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Marion Swenson

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
7+ years

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

Marion has a Master of Science (MS) from Loma Linda University.

Redlands, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Parenting
Stress
Women's Issues
Style
Outcome-oriented
Warm
Affirming

My approach to therapy is to discover who my client is and how I may help them. My focus is to listen deeply to the heart of my client and to walk with them while on their healing journey.

Available virtually

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Gerald Anderson

LMFT
34+ years

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

Gerald has a Master of Arts (MA) in EAP/Chemical Dependency Treatment from Antioch University.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Behavioral Issues
Depression
Grief
Substance Use
Style
Responsive
Attuned
Collaborative

I bring experience supporting clients through meaningful change. Therapy is a collaborative process where we explore what matters most to you and work together toward the growth you're seeking.

Available virtually

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Andre Maxie

LMFT
8+ years

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

Andre has a Master of Arts (MA) Counseling/Psychology from National University.

Temecula, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Career Counseling
Depression
Substance Use
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Warm
Collaborative

I provide counseling to individuals, couples, and families seeking support through life's challenges. My focus is on helping you overcome traumas and barriers while working toward a more fulfilling and happier life.

Available virtually

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Ray Armstrong

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT
20+ years

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

Ray has a Doctor of Psychology (PSYD) from Ryokan college.

Oak Park, CA
Specialties
Addiction
Mood Disorders
Relationship Issues
Self Esteem
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Gentle
Collaborative

I believe you are the expert in your own life, and my job is to guide you toward your potential. I focus on building your skills to navigate personal struggles, family dynamics, and the pressures of daily demands. In our collaborative work together, we determine the best way to access your inner resources and solutions.

Available virtually

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Naomi Ortega

Patients consistently give high satisfaction ratings

LMFT
2+ years

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

Naomi has a Master of Science Psychology (MSPSY) Counseling Psychology, MFT from Mount Saint Mary's University.

Los Angeles, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Mood Disorders
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Warm
Affirming

Fulfilling my role as a therapist means a great deal to me, as does building genuine connections with my clients.

Available virtually

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Debra Tayleur

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT

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

Debra has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Counseling Psychology from California Institute of Integral Studies.

Hayward, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Self Esteem
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Collaborative

Welcome! As a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist, I believe the journey is collaborative. Together, we will look at how you built your belief system based on life experiences, childhood, and adult events. You will feel more certainty, self confidence, keep better boundaries, and have more joy in your life!

Available virtually

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Imelda Alvarez

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT
2+ years

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

Imelda has a Masters of Science (MS) in Marriage, Family Therapy from California State University Dominguez Hills.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Self Esteem
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Gentle
Supportive

I offer a warm, collaborative, and strengths-based approach to therapy, focusing on helping clients navigate challenges related to anxiety, depression, life transitions, and relationship issues. My goal is to create a safe and supportive space where healing and personal growth can thrive.

Available virtually

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Jennifer Kalusa

LMFT
4+ years

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

Jennifer has a Master of Arts (MA) in Marriage and Family Therapy from Hope International University and a Master of Public Health (MPH) in Health Education and Health Promotion from Loma Linda University.

Santa Clara, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Peer Relationships
Relationship Issues
Style
Insightful
Warm
Affirming

I specialize in working with adults navigating traumatic experiences, relationships, self-discovery, and complex emotions. I believe each person has within them what they need to heal and to have emotional health and healthy relationships.

Available virtually

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Harrison Smith

Patients consistently give high satisfaction ratings

LPCC
3+ years

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

Harrison has a Master of Science (MS) in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from Florida State University.

California
Specialties
Alcohol Use
Anxiety
Depression
Substance Use
Style
Responsive
Warm
Collaborative

I’m a Licensed Mental Health Counselor who helps clients break patterns, gain clarity, and create lasting change. My approach is direct, insight-driven, and focused on depression, anxiety, OCD, trauma, and addictive behaviors.

Available virtually

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Teyhou Smyth

Patients consistently give high satisfaction ratings

LMFT
6+ years

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

Teyhou has a Masters of Arts (MA) from California School of Professional Psychology.

Los Angeles, CA
Specialties
Anger Management
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Stress
Style
Insightful
Attuned
Empowering

I place a high value on personal development and allowing for the achievement of one's full potential so that one may become the best version of oneself.

Available virtually

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Michael Matthews

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
25+ years

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

Michael has a Master of Arts in Marriage & Family Therapy from Saint Mary's University.

Oakland, CA
Specialties
Addiction
Alcohol Use
Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
Depression
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Supportive

I grew up in LA on the beach, played basketball, and surfed. I have been a rehabilitation counselor for the disabled and an LMFT for 40 years. I can help with major depression, ADHD, anxiety, grief and bereavement, mood disorders, alcoholism and drugs, PTSD, and trauma, and I often use humor to create safety and trust.

Available virtually

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Elizaveta Egorova

LMFT

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

Elizaveta has a Master of Arts (MA) in Clinical Psychology from Antioch University.

Cerritos, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Codependency
Depression
Life Transitions
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Collaborative

I support individuals facing anxiety, depression, codependency, and trauma. My approach is holistic, incorporating cognitive-behavioral therapy, narrative therapy, solution-focused strategies, and mindfulness. Together, we'll create a warm, supportive space where you feel safe on your journey.

Available virtually

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Arifa Ashraf

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW

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

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

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Mood Disorders
Panic Attacks
Style
Exploratory
Candid
Collaborative

I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker. I am passionate about de-stigmatizing Mental Health and providing individuals with the proper therapeutic interventions they deserve! I have a wide range of experience with children, adults, and seniors, and have worked with individuals and families. I am Competent in evidence-based therapies.

Available virtually

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