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30+ therapists who accept GEHA

Quality care comes first at Rula

We regularly review providers to ensure quality

30+ therapists who accept GEHA
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Rodney Louden

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
23+ years

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

Rodney has a Master of Arts (MA) from Antioch College.

Woodland Hills, CA
Specialties
Family Conflict
Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
Depression
Relationship Issues
Style
Practical
Approachable
Collaborative

I combine Narrative Therapy, the main tenet being that it is the relationship with the problem that is the problem, and Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, the main tenet being that thoughts come before feelings, negative thoughts create negative feelings, leading to relationships with anxiety, depression, fear, and other problematic mental states.

Available virtually

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Melissa Donate

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT

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

Melissa has a Master of Arts (MA) in Counseling Psychology from National University.

El Cajon, CA
Specialties
Family Conflict
Anxiety
Depression
LGBTQIA+
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Curious

My passion is helping people navigate the difficulties of life. I am bilingual (English/Spanish). Se habla español.

Available virtually

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Lauren Alonzo

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT

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

Lauren has a Master of Science (MS) in Counseling Psychology from California Lutheran University.

Santa Barbara, CA
Specialties
Family Conflict
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Life Transitions
Stress
Style
Exploratory
Candid
Curious

Therapy is for those who seek to challenge the status quo of their lives and deepen their relationship with themselves and others to heal relational and behavioral patterns that no longer serve them. I provide professional psychotherapy in an inclusive environment that fosters hope and understanding.

Available virtually

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Elias Bekele

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
9+ years

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

Elias has a Master of Arts (MA) in Marriage and Family Counseling from Southern California Seminary.

Escondido, CA
Specialties
Family Conflict
Anxiety
Substance Use
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Candid
Affirming

I am a California-licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT/93431). I am bilingual and bicultural with over 15 years of clinical experience. I utilize my cultural sensitivity to understand my clients' struggles.

Available virtually

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Tracy Fradiue

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
2+ years

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

Tracy has a Master of Science Psychology (MSPSY) from California Baptist College.

Riverside, CA
Specialties
Family Conflict
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Spiritual
Empowering

I enjoy working with individuals, couples, and families to navigate life's challenges and build stronger connections.

Available virtually

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Nicole Parker

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW

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

Nicole has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Fresno.

California
Specialties
Family Conflict
Anxiety
Depression
Stress
Style
Insightful
Warm
Affirming

I help individuals and couples navigate life's challenges with compassion and clarity. I offer a collaborative, supportive space where you can untangle what's feeling overwhelming and move toward the life you want. Whether you're feeling stuck, disconnected, or ready for change, I'm here to walk alongside you.

Available virtually

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Marlene Ibarra

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
3+ years

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

Marlene has a Master in Counseling (MC) In Counseling Psychology from National University.

California
Specialties
Family Conflict
Anxiety
Depression
Self Esteem
Style
Exploratory
Attuned
Empowering

I provide compassionate, trauma-informed care for individuals, couples, and families. I support clients navigating anxiety, depression, life transitions, grief/ loss, relationship challenges, and past trauma. My goal is to help you feel grounded, understood, and empowered as you build insight, resilience, and meaningful change in your life.

Available virtually

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Jacinto Hernandez

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
4+ years

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

Jacinto has a Master of Science (MS) in Marriage, Family and Children Therapy from University of Phoenix, Ontario.

Claremont, CA
Specialties
Family Conflict
Anxiety
Depression
Mood Disorders
Relationship Issues
Stress
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Curious

I've spent years working in mental health and have seen how the system can fail people who are brave enough to ask for help. My intention is to fill those gaps. I view therapy as a conversation with a purpose—whether that's being heard, validated, or finding new ways to address your situation. I look forward to working with you.

Available virtually

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Peggy Wilson-Jordan

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
40+ years

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

Peggy has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Art Therapy from California State University, Los Angeles.

Pacoima, CA
Specialties
Family Conflict
Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Gentle
Collaborative

I bring experience supporting clients through foster care, probation systems, and nonprofit settings. I've worked extensively with indigent and low-income populations, creating accessible pathways to healing and growth.

Peggy does an amazing job of listening and understanding her client's issues. She takes the time to give feedback and tools to improve the client's situation. Peggy understood my communication style and tailored it to fit my needs. I needed direct feedback and weekly tasks to improve my situation. I would highly recommend anyone to Peggy, which I have to many.

Available virtually

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Sarah Davidson-Amici

LCSW
6+ years

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

Sarah has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Loma Linda University.

California
Specialties
Family Conflict
Aging
Anxiety
Depression
Stress
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Motivational

My approach to being a therapist is focusing on where the client is currently and what the presenting issue is, while exploring the area of their life where they feel they need the most improvement. Once the problem area is defined, the therapeutic work will be tailored to how the client responds to various therapeutic interventions.

Available virtually

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Celeste Lacy

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
3+ years

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

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

Los Angeles, CA
Specialties
Family Conflict
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Self Esteem
Stress
Style
Responsive
Attuned
Curious

The complexities of mental health can often feel overwhelming, and finding the right support is essential to navigating these challenges. As a licensed mental health clinician, my mission is to provide a safe, empathetic, and empowering space for individuals to explore their struggles, foster self-awareness, and pursue personal growth.

Available virtually

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David Wayte

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
27+ years

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

David has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Marriage and Family Therapy from California Family Study Center and a Bachelor of Arts (BA) in Psychology from Antioch College.

Santa Rosa, CA
Specialties
Family Conflict
Anxiety
Life Transitions
Stress
Style
Exploratory
Attuned
Collaborative

My approach is person-centered, and I am here to work with you to meet your goals. I believe that you have the answers within yourself and that in our work together, we will discover the path that is truly yours.

Available virtually

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Anika Grant

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
5+ years

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

Anika has a Master of Arts (MA) in Counseling Psychology from National University.

Stockton, CA
Specialties
Family Conflict
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Stress
Style
Exploratory
Candid
Curious

I use a compassionate, client-centered approach to help individuals and couples manage stress, reduce anxiety and depression, improve self-worth, and address relationship challenges. I empower you to recognize your strengths, interrupt unhealthy patterns, and align with your authentic self and values.

Available virtually

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Fernando Hernandez

LCSW
3+ years

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

Fernando has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Bakersfield.

California
Specialties
Family Conflict
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Stress
Style
Responsive
Attuned
Supportive

I work with adults struggling with anxiety, stress, and depression. Using evidence-based approaches, I support clients in developing healthier ways of thinking and living while building trust and rapport throughout our work together.

Available virtually

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Margarita Araiza-Johnston

LCSW
16+ years

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

Margarita has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Tulane School of Social Work.

California
Specialties
Family Conflict
Anxiety
Depression
LGBTQIA+
Style
Exploratory
Gentle
Motivational

My areas of expertise include assessment, child abuse and neglect, bilingual therapy, family systems, domestic violence, crisis counseling, and suicide prevention.

Available virtually