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30+ therapists who accept Cigna Health Plans

Quality care comes first at Rula

We regularly review providers to ensure quality

30+ therapists who accept Cigna Health Plans
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Palmer Frankel

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
19+ years

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

Palmer has a Master in Counseling (MC) from California State University, Northridge.

California
Specialties
Chronic Illness
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Style
Exploratory
Candid
Collaborative

Helping people move away from distress and into peace is a passion of mine. Choosing therapy is choosing health, and with your health, the life you desire can grow.

Available virtually

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Anne Silber

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW
34+ years

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

Anne has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of California, Berkeley.

Oakland, CA
Specialties
Chronic Illness
Anxiety
Autism or Asperger's Syndrome
Depression
Grief
Relationship Issues
Style
Responsive
Warm
Supportive

If you have struggled with anxiety, depression, work or relationship issues, or other difficulties, it can feel like nothing will ever change. With the support of an empathic therapist, you can uncover the obstacles that are holding you back and work through them. You can create a more satisfying and fulfilling life.

Available virtually

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Tanya D'Angelo

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPCC
2+ years

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

Tanya has a Master of Science (MS) from San Diego State University.

San Diego, CA
Specialties
Chronic Illness
ADHD
Anxiety
Learning Disabilities
Life Transitions
Self Esteem
Style
Practical
Attuned
Supportive

I specialize in depression, anxiety, stress, adjustment to life changes, and difficulty meeting life goals. I provide a supportive space where you can explore what's holding you back and work toward feeling better.

Tanya is such a great partner and I really trust her.

Available virtually

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Deborah Brunn

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT

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

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

Irvine, CA
Specialties
Chronic Illness
Anxiety
Grief
Life Transitions
Self Esteem
Stress
Style
Directive
Approachable
Collaborative

I specialize in working with individuals navigating life transitions, anxiety, depression, and grief. I take a client-centered, collaborative approach, tailoring each session to your unique needs and goals. I'm here to provide a safe and supportive environment where you can be yourself.

Available virtually

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Nancy E Woods

LCP
17+ years

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

Nancy E has a Doctor of Psychology (PSYD) from Alliant International University.

California
Specialties
Chronic Illness
Anxiety
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Gentle
Curious

I have been a Licensed Psychologist since 2009, after working as a registered nurse for 26 years. I am trained in EMDR therapy and have used that modality, among others for the past 22 years. My focus is on helping you understand yourself as a whole person—your thoughts, feelings, and behaviors—so you can move toward wellness and the life you want.

Available virtually

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Deric Placker

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT

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

Deric has a Master of Arts (MA) in Psychology from Brandman University.

Lancaster, CA
Specialties
Chronic Illness
Anxiety
Depression
Parenting
Relationship Issues
Stress
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Curious

We sometimes get stuck in patterns that result in poor decision-making, painful feelings, depressed mood, anxious mood, or unhealthy relationships. I can assist you as you gain self-awareness about your behavior and make positive changes to improve your relationships and promote a more satisfying life.

Available virtually

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Dilbar Ofarinova

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
1+ years

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

Dilbar has a Master of Science in Psychology (MSPSY) from Higher School of Psychology.

Reseda, CA
Specialties
Chronic Illness
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Mood Disorders
Relationship Issues
Style
Directive
Spiritual
Affirming

I work with adults facing mental health challenges, life transitions, and relationship problems. With diverse experience across clinical settings and cultural backgrounds, I've refined a flexible therapeutic style that adjusts to each person's unique needs. My goal is to help you feel seen, understood, and empowered.

Available virtually

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Cienna Bancroft

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT
5+ years

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

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

California
Specialties
Chronic Illness
Anxiety
Depression
Stress
Style
Outcome-oriented
Approachable
Supportive

I am a Humanistic therapist and often adapt my approach to what works for my clients. I work with adults and teens primarily and see individuals, couples, families, and all relationship styles.

Available virtually

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Seraphina Geiter

Patients consistently give high satisfaction ratings

LCSW
12+ years

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

Seraphina has a Master of Arts (MA) in Clinical Social Work from University of Chicago.

Ojai, CA
Specialties
Chronic Illness
Anxiety
Autism or Asperger's Syndrome
Depression
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Curious

I work with college students, adults, and couples navigating anxiety, stress, depression, life transitions, relationship issues, and substance abuse recovery. My goal is to help you understand yourself and feel equipped to live a life you feel good being alive in.

Available virtually

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Edith Espindola

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
3+ years

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

Edith has a Master in Counseling (MC) from California State University, Fresno.

Hanford, CA
Specialties
Chronic Illness
Addiction
Alcohol Use
Mood Disorders
Substance Use
Style
Responsive
Warm
Collaborative

I help people working through relationship challenges, depression, anxiety, stress, feelings of emptiness, life transitions, or grief. Whether you're seeking healing or exploring self-discovery, personal growth, and spirituality, we can work together to help you get unstuck from negative thought patterns and behaviors.

Available virtually

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Gabriela Castro

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW

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

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

Pasadena, CA
Specialties
Chronic Illness
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Stress
Style
Exploratory
Gentle
Collaborative

I'm a first-gen Latina here to support you and give you space to recharge. I've worked with clients struggling with anxiety and depression, gently guiding them towards clarity. Whether it’s teens, young adults, or older adults, I love teaching simple ways to quiet racing thoughts, ease worry, and set boundaries.

Available virtually

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Melissa Deneau

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW

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

Melissa has a Master of Social Work (MSW) with Concentration in Behavioral Health from California State University, Monterey Bay.

Salinas, CA
Specialties
Chronic Illness
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Life Transitions
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Gentle
Curious

I'm dedicated to helping adults find peace and confidence through life's changes. I specialize in supporting those living with anxiety, depression, or health-related challenges using a compassionate, strength-based approach.

Available virtually

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Kristyn Smith

LCSW

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

Kristyn has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Rutgers University College, New Brunswick.

Lomita, CA
Specialties
Chronic Illness
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Mood Disorders
Stress
Style
Directive
Approachable
Empowering

I'm a therapist with a background in medical assisting, education, and social work. I help clients facing complex or treatment-resistant mental health challenges through a compassionate, research-informed, and collaborative approach tailored to your unique needs.

Available virtually

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Maria Bartlett

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
3+ years

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

Maria has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Psychology/Marriage and Family Therapy from Chapman University.

Lancaster, CA
Specialties
Chronic Illness
Anxiety
Substance Use
Style
Outcome-oriented
Attuned
Collaborative

I am a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist with 8 years of experience in the Mental Health field. I am based in the Los Angeles area and work with clients statewide via telehealth. I have experience working with adults, providing counseling and emotional support to help navigate relationships and life stressors.

Available virtually

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James Fandialan

Patients consistently give high satisfaction ratings

LPCC
6+ years

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

James has a Masters of Arts (MA) from Loyola Marymount University.

California
Specialties
Chronic Illness
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Style
Responsive
Warm
Motivational

I provide therapy to individuals, couples, families, adolescents, and children. My work focuses on helping people navigate life's challenges with compassion and practical support.

Available virtually