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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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Joy Burgner

LCSW
9+ years

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

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

Long Beach, CA
Specialties
Gambling
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Substance Use
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Curious

I have been licensed in the state of California since 2011. My treatment modalities include person-centered therapy, solution-focused therapy, CBT, and dialectical behavioral therapy, the latter of which I have a specialization in, which I began working towards in 2012 through my extensive work with young people in the juvenile justice system.

Available virtually

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Kevin Schmidt

LCSW
11+ years

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

Kevin has a Doctor of Philosophy (PHD) Clinical Sexology from Modern Sex Therapy Institutes, LLC and a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Barry University.

California
Specialties
Gambling
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Sex Therapy
Substance Use
Style
Exploratory
Attuned
Supportive

Taking the first step to sign up for therapy can take courage, and I am proud of you for getting started! Like many people who have passions for cars or exercise, it is my passion to assist individuals in learning how to manage their lives, providing more fulfillment. I am laid back, honest, and reliable.

Available virtually

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William Perry

LMFT
31+ years

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

William has a Master of Science (MS) from California State University, Northridge.

Thousand Oaks, CA
Specialties
Gambling
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Substance Use
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Warm
Collaborative

I work with individuals, couples, and families throughout the lifespan. My approach is collaborative, drawing on proven interventions to help you find relief and healing.

Available virtually

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Craig Gibbs

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW
14+ years

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

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

California
Specialties
Gambling
Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
Depression
Family Conflict
Style
Outcome-oriented
Approachable
Motivational

I support children, teens, and adults who might be struggling with challenges that interfere with daily functioning. My approach to working with you is relational in nature, while providing a strengths-based person-centered approach to mental wellness. You are the expert in your life. I am a trained guide to help you get through rough spots.

Available virtually

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Pascale Claus

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPCC
3+ years

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.

Banning, CA
Specialties
Gambling
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Attuned
Collaborative

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.

Available virtually

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Clairissa Larry

LPCC
2+ years

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

Clairissa has a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Counselor Education and Supervision from California State University, Stanislaus.

Canoga Park, CA
Specialties
Gambling
Anxiety
Depression
Substance Use
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Candid
Curious

My passion for helping others allows me to give back to my community in more ways than one. My goal is to support you in normalizing your thoughts, feelings, and behaviors that contribute to challenging life experiences.

Available virtually

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Constance Goins

LCSW
2+ years

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

Constance has a Master of Science in Social Work (MSSW) in Mental Health from California State University, Sacramento -.

Sacramento, CA
Specialties
Gambling
Addiction
Alcohol Use
Anxiety
Depression
Substance Use
Style
Exploratory
Attuned
Empowering

I utilize evidence-based approaches in my practice and provide a judgment-free, inclusive, and trauma-informed therapeutic space for clients.

Available virtually

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Yesenia Ramirez

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LPCC
1+ years

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

Yesenia has a Master of Arts (MA) in Educational and Clinical Counseling from Azusa Pacific University.

San Bernardino, CA
Specialties
Gambling
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Substance Use
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Directive
Warm
Collaborative

I'm a practical, solution-focused counselor who provides support and feedback to help you resolve current problems and change long-standing patterns. I work with individuals and families facing a wide range of emotional and behavioral challenges, helping you build on your strengths to achieve your goals.

Available virtually

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Richard Madero

LCSW
4+ years

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

Richard has a Master of Science in Social Work (MSSW) from California State University, Northridge.

Blue Jay, CA
Specialties
Gambling
Anxiety
Depression
First Responders
Panic Attacks
Spirituality
Style
Insightful
Spiritual
Supportive

I help clients with stress, anxiety, relationship issues, trauma, abuse, depression, and anger management. My work focuses on empowering you to find strength and healing through a compassionate, faith-based approach that honors your story and supports your growth.

Available virtually

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Susan Kaufman

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT
5+ years

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

Susan has a Master of Science Psychology (MSPSY) in Child Development, Family Systems from Antioch University and a Master of Science Psychology (MSPSY) in Marriage and Family Therapy from Antioch University.

Los Angeles, CA
Specialties
Gambling
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Parenting
Relationship Issues
Style
Outcome-oriented
Gentle
Curious

I look at therapy as an opportunity to look at one's current thoughts and behaviors, appreciate what is working for you, and change what is not. I use an individualized approach and solution-focused approach, often integrating mindful awareness, cognitive behavior therapy, humanistic philosophy, and neuropsychology.

Available virtually

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Jeannelli Acuna

LCSW

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

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

Los Angeles, CA
Specialties
Gambling
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Directive
Warm
Supportive

I find great interest in helping those who suffer from anxiety, depression, relationship problems, adjustments, and unresolved trauma. I also have compassion working with individuals with acute and chronic medical conditions. I work with children, adolescents, adults, and older adults.

Available virtually

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Cole Powers

LMFT
11+ years

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

Cole has a Master of Science (MS) in MFT from California State University, Fresno.

Fresno, CA
Specialties
Gambling
Addiction
Alcohol Use
Anxiety
Relationship Issues
Substance Use
Style
Outcome-oriented
Candid
Motivational

I have a passion for meeting people where they're at, and getting you quickly to your goals! I come without judgment and will reflect on areas of concern. We can decide together how you define success and get to work!

Available virtually

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Robert Ayala

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
9+ years

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Robert Ayala, 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 of Science (MS) in Counseling (MFT Emphasis) from California State University, Hayward.

California
Specialties
Gambling
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Style
Exploratory
Gentle
Curious

I am a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (#95754-CA), and my goal is to provide strength-based support for all of the clients I work with. With over 10 years of experience, I've learned how important it is to truly understand yourself to better navigate life's challenges and become the person that you want to be.

Robert's been an extremely empathetic and understanding therapist. As I'm someone newer to therapy, I was initially concerned about finding the right person but quickly realized Robert was a great fit. I always look forward to my weekly sessions.

Available virtually

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Remi Lafayette

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
1+ years

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

Remi has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Arizona State University.

Sunnyvale, CA
Specialties
Gambling
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Approachable
Collaborative

My approach to therapy is collaborative and compassionate, drawing from evidence-based practices to help clients navigate life's challenges and achieve their goals. I specialize in working with individuals and families on issues such as anxiety, depression, relationship dynamics, and personal growth.

Available virtually

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Alison Goldberg

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LPCC
9+ years

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

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

Woodland Hills, CA
Specialties
Gambling
Anxiety
Career Counseling
Depression
Substance Use
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Affirming

I provide a safe, non-judgmental space for clients to explore how to create the life they want. My greatest reward is helping people make changes that allow them to look forward to the future with hope.

She is very understanding, patient and helpful. A very positive experience!

Available virtually