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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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Terri Phillips

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT

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

Terri has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Counseling Psychology from La Jolla University.

Temecula, CA
Specialties
Chronic Illness
Anxiety
LGBTQIA+
Relationship Issues
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Gentle
Collaborative

Congratulations on taking the first step to wellness! I work with adults and couples to help them navigate their lives to achieve optimal emotional health and interpersonal relationships. I specialize in treating anxiety, trauma, mood issues, and communication issues. I am sensitive to the LGBTQ+ community and cultural diversity.

Available virtually

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Patrick Dickey

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT
8+ years

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.

Santa Monica, CA
Specialties
Chronic Illness
Anxiety
Depression
LGBTQIA+
Stress
Style
Outcome-oriented
Approachable
Collaborative

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

Available virtually

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Janet Osborn

LMFT

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

Janet has a Doctor of Philosophy (PHD) from Syracuse University.

California
Specialties
Chronic Illness
Addiction
Alcohol Use
Substance Use
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Curious

We often seek therapy when experiencing uncomfortable feelings like anxiety, depression, anger, grief, or overwhelm, or behaviors like addiction, self-sabotage, or people pleasing. These feelings and behaviors may seem to make no sense, but I believe they make perfect sense—we just don't know how yet.

Available virtually

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Cynthia Richardson

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT
24+ years

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

Cynthia has a Masters of Arts (MA) from Sonoma State University.

Santa Rosa, CA
Specialties
Chronic Illness
Substance Use
Style
Responsive
Warm
Collaborative

I work with clients navigating challenges and traumas from their past, offering empathy and compassion as we explore the changes you want to make in your life.

Cynthia makes me feel comfortable enough to open up to and is one of my biggest cheerleaders. I look forward to talking with her every week.

Available virtually

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Matthew McKernan

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT
7+ years

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.

California
Specialties
Chronic Illness
Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
Grief
Mood Disorders
Panic Attacks
Style
Exploratory
Candid
Curious

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.

Available virtually

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Jessica Wilson

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT
3+ years

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

Jessica has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Counseling Psychology from National University.

Corona, CA
Specialties
Chronic Illness
ADHD
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Candid
Collaborative

I work with teens, adults, and families facing diverse challenges. One thing I like to remind people is that therapy does not have to be an extensive amount of time to see results and gain emotional clarity.

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
Chronic Illness
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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David Jacobson, PsyD, LCSW

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW

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

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

Los Angeles, CA
Specialties
Chronic Illness
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Substance Use
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Candid
Supportive

I provide evidence-based therapy and crisis intervention for adult and adolescent survivors of trauma, as well as those struggling with substance use disorders.

Available virtually

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Richard Houseal

LCSW
7+ years

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

Richard has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Boston University.

California
Specialties
Chronic Illness
Anger Management
Anxiety
Depression
LGBTQIA+
Stress
Style
Directive
Candid
Motivational

I come to Rula with close to experience in evidence-based therapy practices, and helping clients learn new ways to manage mild depression, anger, anxiety, stress, and other emotional challenges.

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
Chronic Illness
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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Tera Bazen

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT
14+ years

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

Tera has a Masters of Arts (MA) from Antioch University.

Concord, CA
Specialties
Chronic Illness
Anxiety
Style
Responsive
Warm
Collaborative

I provide individual, couples, and family therapy to help you navigate life's challenges. My goal is to support you in finding relief and moving forward.

Tera is an amazing therapist. She really takes the time to listen and provide positive and constructive feedback. She makes me feel very comfortable in our sessions and is very invested in my growth and development. Tera was my first introduction to therapy and I couldn’t be more grateful! She is relatable and makes sure to challenge me when necessary. Overall, she is a great therapist and I’ve noticed immense growth in myself and I owe it to her.

Available virtually

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Ashley Coccaro

LMFT
5+ years

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Ashley Coccaro, 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 in Counseling (MC) from California State University, Long Beach.

California
Specialties
Chronic Illness
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Women's Issues
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Supportive

My goal is to help individuals and families see optimism and hope by providing ways to conquer hard times and cope with problems and hardships in healthy ways.

When I decided to start therapy again after a miscarriage I was struggling through, I knew I wanted someone closer to my age to understand me better, and Ashley was just what I was looking for. She is very supportive and helpful in allowing me to discover myself and work through my fears and anxieties without it feeling too medical. She’s engaging in a way that I really need and allows therapy to truly be therapeutic for me, as she understands my point of view more than any other therapist I’ve tried.

Available virtually

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Jasmine Goindi

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT
1+ years

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

Jasmine has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Marriage and Family Therapy from University of Southern California.

Bakersfield, CA
Specialties
Chronic Illness
Anxiety
Cultural Stress
Racial Identity
Stress
Style
Outcome-oriented
Gentle
Collaborative

I work with adolescents, adults, and couples struggling with anxiety, depression, family conflict, and trauma. My goal is to instill hope and progress in various aspects of your life through compassionate, culturally informed care.

Available virtually

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Susan Maxfield

LMFT

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Susan Maxfield, 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 (MS) in Counseling Psychology from California State University, Bakersfield.

Tulare, CA
Specialties
Chronic Illness
Anxiety
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Candid
Collaborative

My approach to therapy is very client-centered, and I use a lot of Cognitive Behavioral Therapy techniques in my practice. I enjoy working with tweens, teens, and adults and have an empathetic and caring nature. I also enjoy adding my sense of humor when appropriate.

Available virtually

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Amanda Gonyer

LMFT
3+ years

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

Amanda has a Master of Science (MS) in Marital Family Therapy from California State University, Dominguez Hills.

Sacramento, CA
Specialties
Chronic Illness
ADHD
Anxiety
Cultural Stress
Life Transitions
Stress
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Curious

I help adults navigate anxiety, life transitions, generational trauma, and spiritual concerns. My approach is warm, authentic, and client-centered, blending humor and creativity to create a safe, supportive space where you can show up as your true self.

Available virtually