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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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Maru Garcia

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT
7+ years

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

Maru has a Master of Arts (MA) in Psychology from Phillips Graduate Institute.

Los Angeles, CA
Specialties
Older Adult
Anxiety
Depression
Stress
Style
Exploratory
Candid
Collaborative

I work with adults and older adults, helping them develop coping skills to better manage depression, anxiety, and day-to-day stressors.

Available virtually

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Jeanette Shin

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW
6+ years

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

Jeanette has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Southern California.

Landers, CA
Specialties
Older Adult
Aging
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Life Transitions
Style
Responsive
Attuned
Motivational

I believe we are capable of healing ourselves and can develop the ability to find self-compassion and the potential to thrive. I work with clients on anxiety, depression, stress, grief, aging, and pain.

Available virtually

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Jamila Banks

LMFT
5+ years

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

Jamila has a Master of Science (MS) in Marriage and Family Therapy from University of La Verne.

Hemet, CA
Specialties
Older Adult
Addiction
Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Directive
Spiritual
Motivational

Jamila initially began working in the mental health field in an Addiction & Treatment crisis center in 2010, working with adults battling various addictions and mental health disorders. She has worked in a variety of settings, including group homes, mental health hospitals, and inpatient/outpatient centers, providing therapy in various services.

Available virtually

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Mavernie Mitchell

LCSW
29+ years

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

Mavernie has a Master of Science in Social Work (MSSW) from California State University, San Bernardino and a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Mental Health from California State University, San Bernardino.

Riverside, CA
Specialties
Older Adult
Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
Depression
Grief
Style
Directive
Warm
Affirming

I focus on mental health and feel blessed by the patients I work with. I consider it an honor to work with those who seek treatment and are ready to make meaningful changes in their lives.

Available virtually

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Robert Garza

LCSW
8+ years

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

Robert has a Master of Science in Social Work (MSSW) from California State University Stanislaus.

California
Specialties
Older Adult
Anxiety
Grief
Substance Use
Style
Directive
Candid
Collaborative

I work with individuals and families through challenging times, supporting people as they navigate difficult moments in their lives.

Available virtually

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Cynthia Villacres

LCSW
3+ years

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

Cynthia has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Los Angeles.

Los Angeles, CA
Specialties
Older Adult
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Stress
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Collaborative

These are tough times in many ways, and many people are struggling. If you’re anxious, down, or navigating life transitions, aging, or relationship issues, I’ll help you process it all, strengthen your coping strategies, and begin making meaningful changes toward the life you want.

She listens attentively, inspires confidence in me, gives me words of encouragement, and teaches me meditation exercises.

Available virtually

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Jennifer Gayman

Patients consistently give high satisfaction ratings

LCSW
3+ years

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

Jennifer has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from New York University.

California
Specialties
Older Adult
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Substance Use
Style
Practical
Candid
Motivational

I have been a clinical social worker. In that time as a therapist, I have worked with clients struggling with and facing depression, anxiety, substance abuse, and grief and loss.

I was nervous to start therapy and have real difficulty opening up. Jennifer has the prefect mix of casual conversation and professionalism that makes it easy to talk her. I have noticed a real positive difference since I started sessions with her.

Available virtually

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Brian Kaufman

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW
14+ years

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

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

California
Specialties
Older Adult
Career Counseling
Men's Issues
Mood Disorders
Stress
Style
Practical
Candid
Supportive

I have experience helping clients with stress and anxiety, anger management, career difficulties, and bipolar disorder. I believe in treating everyone with respect, sensitivity, and compassion.

Available virtually

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Alejandra Ramos

LCSW
7+ years

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

Alejandra has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Stanislaus.

California
Specialties
Older Adult
Anxiety
Life Transitions
Panic Attacks
Pregnancy, Prenatal, Postpartum
Self Esteem
Style
Insightful
Warm
Empowering

I specialize in anxiety, panic disorders, prenatal and postpartum mental health, and stress management. I use a compassionate, evidence-based approach to help clients reduce symptoms and regain balance. My goal is to support meaningful, sustainable change.

Alejandra makes a real attempt to get to know her patients and makes an effort to give them helpful ways to manage their day to day difficulties

Available virtually

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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
Older Adult
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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Yalda Hasara

Patients consistently give high satisfaction ratings

LCSW
4+ years

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

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

California
Specialties
Older Adult
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Life Transitions
Style
Insightful
Gentle
Supportive

I create a safe and calm environment for exploring ideas, questions, and feelings while bringing compassion, sensitivity, and expertise in a wide range of areas such as grief, depression, and anxiety.

Available virtually

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Joy Cornell

Patients consistently give high satisfaction ratings

LMFT
23+ years

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

Joy has a Master of Arts (MA) in Clinical Psychology from Pepperdine University.

Palmdale, CA
Specialties
Older Adult
Anxiety
Codependency
Depression
Grief
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Spiritual
Collaborative

I am dedicated to helping clients overcome their present adversities and achieve a more peaceful, fulfilled future. My goal is to provide a supportive and compassionate space for individuals and couples to work through life's challenges.

She has been great at putting things in perspective joy has really helped my marriage. I can’t thank her enough

Available virtually

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April Silva

Patients consistently give high satisfaction ratings

LMFT
2+ years

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

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

Merced, CA
Specialties
Older Adult
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Practical
Warm
Empowering

I aim to provide a space to help you sort through your day-to-day worries, identify the underlying causes of strong, confusing emotions, and build skills for communication and connection. I currently specialize in PTSD, Depression, and Anxiety.

Available virtually

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Victoria Andrews

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT
7+ years

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

Victoria has a Master of Science (MS) in Counseling Psychology from California Baptist College.

Riverside, CA
Specialties
Older Adult
Anxiety
Mood Disorders
Relationship Issues
Stress
Women's Issues
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Collaborative

I look forward to working with you in those areas of discomfort. We can work at your pace using an eclectic approach that works best for you. Therapy takes courage and I am here to support you on your path to becoming the person you want to be.

Available virtually

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Elizabeth Domingos-Shepard

LMFT
20+ years

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

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

California
Specialties
Older Adult
Anxiety
Cultural Stress
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Attuned
Collaborative

I work with clients experiencing anxiety, relationship concerns, and self-esteem issues. I specialize in trauma and attachment, including trauma related to social injustices and generational trauma. My approach honors each person's unique cultural background and lived experiences.

Available virtually