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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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Ani Asulyan

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT
1+ years

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

Ani has a Master of Arts (MA) in marriage and familty therapy from Pacific Oaks College.

Porter Ranch, CA
Specialties
Schizophrenia
Addiction
Alcohol Use
Mood Disorders
Substance Use
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Directive
Attuned
Curious

I specialize in treating addictive behaviors and have worked in mental health for many years. My experience allows me to support clients facing complex challenges with compassion and expertise.

Available virtually

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Tre'von Peoples

Patients consistently give high satisfaction ratings

LMFT
3+ years

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

Tre'von has a Master of Arts (MA) in Clinical Counseling from Point Loma Nazarene University.

San Diego, CA
Specialties
Schizophrenia
ADHD
Anxiety
Depression
Style
Directive
Approachable
Collaborative

I'm a licensed marriage & family therapist. I have a general focus on adjustment disorder, so people going through a challenging adjustment period in their life, no matter what the circumstances.

Available virtually

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Sheldon Chase

LCSW

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

Sheldon has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Columbia University.

California
Specialties
Schizophrenia
Anxiety
Career Counseling
Depression
Style
Exploratory
Spiritual
Motivational

"You've analyzed everything. Now it's time to understand yourself." I help thoughtful, analytical adults and adolescents move beyond overthinking and into deep, insight-driven healing—so you can finally feel like yourself again.

Available virtually

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Diane Gibbs

LCSW
17+ years

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

Diane has a Master of Science in Social Work (MSSW) from Loma Linda University.

Anaheim, CA
Specialties
Schizophrenia
ADHD
Addiction
Bipolar Disorder
Depression
Obsessive-Compulsive (OCD)
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Affirming

I have a humanistic Rogerian approach of starting where the client is. I see my role as holding a mirror up to the client in a safe, supportive, and non-judgmental way, as well as offering new perspectives. I am honored to align with clients. I look forward to our journey together!

Available virtually

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Cylystina Nevel

LMFT
4+ years

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

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

Riverbank, CA
Specialties
Schizophrenia
Anxiety
Depression
Suicidal Ideation
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Affirming

I use many different modalities and techniques during therapy to fit each unique person. I look forward to meeting you!

Her impact on me has already been tremendous. I have been able to expand the tools she gave me to continue helping myself.

Available virtually

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Sara Hartley

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW
34+ years

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

Sara has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Missouri - Columbia.

California
Specialties
Schizophrenia
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Mood Disorders
Thought Disorders
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Curious

I am a clinical social worker licensed in California, Hawaii, Missouri, and Ohio. My experience comes from providing professional social work services in maximum security mental health facilities, state and federal prisons, outpatient community mental health centers, federal medical and law enforcement agencies, and private practice via telehealth.

Available virtually

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Michael Morgan

LCSW

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

Michael has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Clinical Practice with Individuals & Families from Hunter College, School of Social Work.

Los Angeles, CA
Specialties
Schizophrenia
Anxiety
Depression
Men's Issues
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Affirming

I’m a psychotherapist who brings a calm, grounded, and fully present style to the work we do together. My approach is compassionate and kind, creating a space where you can explore your experiences without judgment. I’m here to support your healing, growth, and resilience at a pace that feels right for you.

Available virtually

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Emily Smoller

LMFT

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

Emily has a Master of Science (MS) in Counseling from California State University, East Bay.

Sacramento, CA
Specialties
Schizophrenia
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Life Transitions
Style
Responsive
Gentle
Collaborative

Searching for a therapist who is a good fit can be overwhelming, but it can help you live a more fulfilling life, and I’m excited to guide you there. I work with people of all ages, particularly youth and young adults. Once we meet, I'll help you prioritize what you want from therapy and provide a nurturing space for navigating life’s challenges.

Available virtually

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Lucinda Evans Faison-Olsen

Patients consistently give high satisfaction ratings

LMFT
19+ years

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

Lucinda Evans has a Master of Arts (MA) in Marriage and Family Counseling from National University.

Del Mar, CA
Specialties
Schizophrenia
Anxiety
Depression
Style
Responsive
Attuned
Collaborative

I work with children, adolescents, adults, individuals, couples, and families, specializing in anxiety, depression, and problem-solving. I use Client-Centered Therapy and Cognitive Behavioral Therapy to help my clients make progress and start feeling better.

Available virtually

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Kami O'Connell

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT
8+ years

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

Kami has a Master of Arts (MA) in Marriage and Family Therapy from Argosy University.

El Cajon, CA
Specialties
Schizophrenia
Anxiety
Depression
Developmental Disorders
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Practical
Warm
Curious

I believe the therapist-client relationship is essential to therapy's success. By creating a safe, collaborative environment, we can explore obstacles preventing you from reaching your goals. I foster a supportive space where you will feel empowered to achieve personal growth and satisfying relationships.

Available virtually

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Philip Grande

Patients consistently give high satisfaction ratings

LMFT
19+ years

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

Philip has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Counseling from California State University, Fullerton.

Lake Elsinore, CA
Specialties
Schizophrenia
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Self Esteem
Stress
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Collaborative

I know that life can be challenging at times. The first step towards change is getting the help you need.

listens, understands, and provides some strategies

Available virtually

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Daniel Garcia

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW
17+ years

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

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

California
Specialties
Schizophrenia
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Curious

I am an experienced therapist who has worked with diverse populations, from the most impoverished to the most successful. In my practice, I focus on helping individuals understand how their emotions can affect their behavior in unpredictable ways.

Available virtually

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Leticia Miramontes Pelayo

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LPCC

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

Leticia has a Master of Science (MS) in Counseling/Option: Rehabilitation Counseling from California State University, Los Angeles.

California
Specialties
Schizophrenia
Addiction
Substance Use
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Affirming

I focus on creating a space where your story can breathe. Not just the parts that feel aligned, but also the ones that have been fighting to be heard. Life can feel heavy, and choosing to talk to a stranger about it can be awkward or challenging. That's why I prioritize a space where you feel safe to explore who you are.

Available virtually

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Dr. Richard Scott

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCP
22+ years

Licensed Clinical Psychologists (LCPs), like Dr. Richard Scott, hold a doctoral degree and are trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Dr. Richard has a Doctor of Philosophy (PHD) in Psychology from Saybrook University and a Masters of Arts (MA) in Psychology from Saybrook University.

California
Specialties
Schizophrenia
Anxiety
Depression
Mood Disorders
Substance Use
Style
Outcome-oriented
Attuned
Collaborative

Dr. Scott has over 25 years of experience in clinical, health, and integrative psychotherapy. As a Ph.D., D.C.H., and M.D. psychologist, I use CBT, & evidence-based approaches, to help you become the best version of yourself.

I feel that he provides more than just talk therapy but also methods to work through my issues on my own, such as relaxation techniques and such.

Available virtually

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Stephen Gutknecht

Patients consistently give high satisfaction ratings

LCP
6+ years

Licensed Clinical Psychologists (LCPs), like Stephen Gutknecht, hold a doctoral degree and are trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Stephen has a Doctor of Psychology (PSYD) from California School of Professional Psychology.

California
Specialties
Schizophrenia
Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
Depression
LGBTQIA+
Substance Use
Style
Outcome-oriented
Attuned
Empowering

I have a rich experience covering a wide range of issues. When people are empowered through being heard, emotionally supported, and helped to develop skills, they have a greater ability to lead emotionally healthy lives.

He listens and gives no-nonsense advice and education about mental health specific to you

Available virtually