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Quality care comes first at Rula
We regularly review providers to ensure quality
Matthew Swan
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Matthew Swan, 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 Science (MS) in Counseling from University of Phoenix.
With a natural curiosity and appreciation for cultural considerations, I approach life with a driven sense of purpose. I bring humor into the therapy room whenever possible, as I believe laughter is the best medicine, especially during life's hard jolts and twists.
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Matthew Mendoza
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Matthew Mendoza, 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 Masters of Arts (MA) in Marriage and Family Therapy from HOPE International University.
I work with children, adolescents, and adults with a variety of symptoms, including couples, depression, anxiety, PTSD, and others. I look forward to working with you and your families.
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Mala Leao
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Mala Leao, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Mala has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Boston University.
I specialize in treating relationship issues, adolescent and adult concerns, and multicultural issues. My practice focuses on creating meaningful change through understanding each person's unique experiences and challenges.
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Rone' Alahverdian
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Rone' Alahverdian, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Rone' has a Masters of Arts (MA) Psychology from Phillips Graduate Institute.
I am a Marriage and Family Therapist certified at Positive Parenting Program and Seeking Safety. I have been working with clients presenting with a wide spectrum of Behavioral, emotional, and psychological difficulties for over 15 years. I place a high value on treating my clients with a compassionate and non-judgmental approach.
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Lorraine Cruz
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Lorraine Cruz, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Lorraine has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California Baptist College.
I specialize in working with children, transitional-aged youth, and families. My approach is strength-based, helping you identify and build on your unique strengths. I believe in a collaborative and empowering process to support you in navigating challenges and achieving your full potential.
Available virtually
Alex Melkumian
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Alex Melkumian, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Alex has a Doctor of Psychology (PSYD) from Ryokan College.
I'm a former athlete specializing in financial therapy. I offer traditional therapy, sports psychology, and strategies addressing the interplay between emotional and financial well-being. My practice is attuned to professionals and working Americans facing financial stress alongside career demands.
Available virtually
Gaëlle Carey
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Gaëlle Carey, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Gaëlle has a Master of Science (MS) MARRIAGE & FAMILY THERAPY from University of Phoenix.
My journey from Brussels, Belgium, to the United States laid the foundation for my deep commitment to helping others. Growing up in Texas, my passion for healthcare led me to become a medical assistant straight out of high school, progressing to a Licensed Vocational Nurse. I discovered my true calling in mental health.
Available virtually
Sue Anne Swartz
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Sue Anne Swartz, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Sue Anne has a Master's in Psychology with an Emphasis on Marriage and Family Therapy from Brandman University.
Every person who comes to therapy carries a story—one filled with experiences, challenges, and hopes that shape who they are. Whether you're facing a major life transition, coping with anxiety or depression, healing from trauma, or navigating the pain of complicated grief, I believe that hope is a choice—a powerful first step toward change.
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Siamak Monjezi
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Siamak Monjezi, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Siamak has a Doctor of Philosophy (PHD) from St. Mary's University and a Master of Arts (MA) from University of Texas at San Antonio.
I'm a marriage and family therapist. My approach to therapy is to help my client to the best of my ability, improving their life with the hope for a better future.
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Natalie Ragus
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Natalie Ragus, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Natalie has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Los Angeles.
Welcome! No matter what circumstances brought you to seek help, you are further along in your journey to greater well-being today than you were yesterday simply because you are here. Congratulations on taking this vital step to live your best life!
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Christie Rovira
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Christie Rovira, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Christie has a Master of Science (MS) from Dominican College of San Rafael.
Modern life can feel overwhelming, even under the best of circumstances. It's completely natural to need support. I am here to walk alongside you, offering a safe space where you can express your feelings and explore your thoughts without judgment. I invite you to reach out.
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Alex Gilburd
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Alex Gilburd, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Alex has a Master of Arts (MA) in Clinical Psychology from Pepperdine University.
I work alongside all my clients, collaboratively, developing goals that matter to them. As a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist and Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor, I work on fostering a special bond between myself and each client, taking a client-centered approach that respects the unique experiences that every individual brings.
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Cassandra Allen
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Cassandra Allen, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Cassandra has a Master of Arts (MA) in Psychology/MFT from Chapman University.
My path to becoming a therapist began with volunteering at my children’s school. Supporting parents and children through challenges revealed my natural ability to connect, listen, and guide. Encouraged by teachers and families I’d helped, I pursued my Master’s Degree in Psychology and Marriage & Family Therapy from Chapman University.
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Richard Lantz
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Richard Lantz, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Richard has a Master of Arts (MA) in Counseling Psychology from California State University, Sacramento.
I help people take more effective control of their lives through increased awareness, mindfulness, empathy, and compassion. I meet you where you are and work toward your goals through process work, providing information, listening, and offering feedback.
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Carlos Juarez
Patients consistently give high satisfaction ratings
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Carlos Juarez, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Carlos has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Pennsylvania.
I am versed in CBT, Solution-Focused, and Holistic therapy. My focus areas are anxiety, trauma, work-related stress, and depression.
Available virtually
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