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Quality care comes first at Rula
We regularly review providers to ensure quality
Quality care comes first at Rula
We regularly review providers to ensure quality
Amber Locklear
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Amber Locklear, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Amber has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Long Beach.
I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker who believes everyone has the capacity to heal; how much and how deeply a person wants to go into that realm is up to them. My role is to nurture and support growth, so it will be challenging at times, but on the journey of healing, beautiful and amazing opportunities present themselves.
Available virtually
Sara Espinosa, PsyD
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Sara Espinosa, PsyD, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Sara has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Marriage and Family Therapy from Alliant.
I focus on interpersonal relational work with children, families, and parents. My approach helps you understand how relationships shape who you are and how you connect with others.
Available virtually
Cynthia Haynes
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Cynthia Haynes, 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 Master of Arts (MA) in Clinical Psychology from Antioch University Los Angeles.
I provide individual, couples, and family therapy. I create a supportive space where you can explore challenges and work toward meaningful change at your own pace.
Available virtually
Eileen Banados
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Eileen Banados, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Eileen has a Doctor of Philosophy (PHD) in International Psychology Trauma Services from Chicago School of Professional Psychology and a Master of Social Work (MSW) Direct Practice from University of Nevada.
I meet clients where they are and help them move forward toward their goals. I work with people from all backgrounds, including LGBTQ individuals, and support those navigating anxiety, trauma, relationships, and life transitions. My practice creates a safe, supportive space where you feel heard and cared for.
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Swanhilda Ochoa
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Swanhilda Ochoa, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
All Rula providers are licensed and hold a master’s or doctorate degree required for practice.
I provide a confidential place where you can feel safe to express yourself and grow. Together, we can find answers, different tools, and coping mechanisms to help you navigate through difficult times and cope with overwhelming stressors.
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Mia DeSoto
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Mia DeSoto, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Mia has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Sacramento.
I’m a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) who specializes in providing individual therapy for adults. I’m trained to address a wide range of presenting concerns and have extensive experience supporting clients through relational and emotional challenges, including depression, anxiety, trauma, behavioral disorders, and substance use issues.
Available virtually
Maribel Alaniz Mendez
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Maribel Alaniz Mendez, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Maribel has a Master of Science Psychology (MSPSY) in Marriage and Family Therapy from Pepperdine University.
I understand how overwhelming grief and loss can feel. Whether you're coping with the death of a loved one, the end of a relationship, or another significant life change, you're not meant to go through it alone. With support, you can process your pain, reconnect with yourself, and rediscover joy and meaning in your life.
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Sara Hechtman
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Sara Hechtman, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Sara has a Master's of Arts (MA) in Clinical Psychology from Antioch University.
I specialize in individual and family therapy, working with diverse populations including geriatric, LGBTQIA+, dual diagnosis, and chemical dependency clients.
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Anabel Robles
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Anabel Robles, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Anabel has a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Marriage/Family Child Counseling from University of Phoenix.
I'm committed to helping individuals heal from trauma, understanding that its effects reach beyond emotions and thoughts to also influence the body and interpersonal relationships.
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Ilham Tahir
Patients consistently give high satisfaction ratings
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Ilham Tahir, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Ilham has a Master in Counseling (MC) Marriage, Family and Child from University of Phoenix.
I specialize in women's mental health and work with clients facing dual diagnoses including substance abuse, mood disorders, anxiety disorders, adjustment disorders, and personality disorders. I believe every client is an individual with unique experiences and needs, so treatment must be personalized to their strengths and readiness for change.
Available virtually
Diane Tirado
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Diane Tirado, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Diane has a Master of Science (MS) in Counseling Psychology MFT from Mount Saint Mary's University.
Hello there and congratulations! You've made an important choice for yourself by starting the process of therapy. Let me support you as we find the best possible way to find a healthy resolution.
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Jamelle Brown
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Jamelle Brown, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Jamelle has a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Marriage, Family Therapist Counseling Psychology from California Institute of Integral Studies.
I bring clinical experience and lived experiences to help you identify distorted narratives and gain insight into your specific issues. I work with youth, teens, parents, single parents, young adults, and middle-aged adults navigating stress, anxiety, depression, relationship challenges, and trauma.
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Amy McNerney
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Amy McNerney, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Amy has a Master of Arts (MA) from Hope International University.
Therapy is a partnership. Together, we will create a safe, non-judgmental space to better understand yourself and break free from old patterns and limiting beliefs. I'm here to walk with you with compassion and clarity as you build a more authentic life and become your best self.
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Michael Matthews
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Michael Matthews, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Michael has a Master of Arts in Marriage & Family Therapy from Saint Mary's University.
I grew up in LA on the beach, played basketball, and surfed. I have been a rehabilitation counselor for the disabled and an LMFT for 40 years. I can help with major depression, ADHD, anxiety, grief and bereavement, mood disorders, alcoholism and drugs, PTSD, and trauma, and I often use humor to create safety and trust.
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Alyssa Balasco
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Alyssa Balasco, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Alyssa has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Southern California and a Master of Science (MS) in Bioethics from Union Graduate College (2009).
I enjoy working with each client to create a strong therapeutic alliance that fosters non-judgmental exploration of your individual circumstances. I'm sometimes able to accommodate clients during hours that don't appear available on my calendar, so feel free to ask if we can arrange a time that better fits your schedule.
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