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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
Susanna Franchi
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Susanna Franchi, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Susanna has a Master in Counseling (MC) from California State University, Northridge.
I provide individual, couples, and family therapy. I help clients navigate personal struggles, difficult transitions, trauma, and grief while working to improve communication and relationships.
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Richard Lenchner
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.
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.
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Lunda Gill-Desbrow
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Lunda Gill-Desbrow, 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 am curious about what motivates people and enjoy helping clients explore their unique experiences.
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Matthew McKernan
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Matthew McKernan, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Matthew has a Master of Arts (MA) from California Institute of Integral Studies.
I am an empathic, non-judgmental, and genuinely curious therapist who draws from creative, supportive, and deeply introspective modalities to help you address blocks, wounds, and life challenges wisely and compassionately. My goal is to help you become more aware of your inner wisdom and inherent abilities to heal.
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Kendra Paulsen
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Kendra Paulsen, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Kendra has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Counseling Psychology: Holistic from Depth Psychotherapy - John F. Kennedy University.
I work primarily with individual adults recovering from recent or past trauma. I specialize in anxiety, depression, and self-image issues, using Holistic Depth Psychotherapy and EMDR to help clients make progress toward their goals and start feeling better. I also work with couples.
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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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Jane Sia-Flaherty
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.
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.
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Ashley Stacy
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Ashley Stacy, 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 Marriage and Family Therapy, Cultural Psychology from Pacific Oaks College.
I specialize in working with those who have experienced trauma, such as intimate partner violence and family violence. I also work with those who have anxiety, depression, and are experiencing life transitions.
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Eric Reyes
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Eric Reyes, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Eric has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, San Bernardino.
I specialize in helping committed individuals and teens stop struggling with anxiety, depression, unresolved trauma, and burnout. Together, we'll transform your life into one that's more fulfilling, happier, and peaceful.
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Jane Paul
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Jane Paul, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Jane has a Master's in Counseling (MC) with MFT Specialty from San Diego State University.
I believe it's a tremendous gift to witness people healing as they implement changes in their lives. I specialize in managing college stress, codependency, anxiety, ADHD, and substance abuse. I can also guide parents on how to improve their relationship with their children.
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LaKeina Ferguson
Patients consistently give high satisfaction ratings
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like LaKeina Ferguson, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
LaKeina has a Master of Arts (MA) in Counseling Psychology from National University.
My approach to therapy is client-centered, meaning you're in charge. I work with substance abuse, depression, anxiety, and those suffering from low self-esteem and self-worth. I have a whole-being philosophy because I truly believe we must care for all of ourselves—mental, emotional, physical, and spiritual—to be completely whole.
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Mark Venckeleer
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Mark Venckeleer, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Mark has a Master of Science in Social Work (MSSW) from Walla Walla College.
I work with adults who look like they have it together but feel anxious, overwhelmed, or stuck underneath. My approach is honest, compassionate, and practical-we figure out what’s keeping you stuck and build tools that actually help.
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America Islas
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like America Islas, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
America has a Master in Counseling (MC) from San Francisco State University.
My focus is LGBTQI2-S Affirmative Therapy because I believe everyone deserves to be supported, understood, and celebrated during their therapy experience. Whether working individually with children or adults, with a couple or a family, I focus on establishing a safe environment.
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Patrick Dickey
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Patrick Dickey, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Patrick has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Clinical Psychology from Antioch University.
I'm a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist based in Los Angeles, offering statewide services via telehealth. I specialize in working with both adults and adolescents, with a focus on supporting neurodivergent individuals. I also provide care for those experiencing anxiety, stress, and depression, and offer LGBTQ+-affirming therapy in a safe space
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Rebecca Lyons
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Rebecca Lyons, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Rebecca has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Psychology, MFT & PCC from Brandman University, Part of the Chapman University System.
I'm passionate about helping individuals on their journey of discovery, healing, and building strength. I approach every client with unconditional positive regard, using a client-centered, strength-based lens to support your unique path forward.
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