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Quality care comes first at Rula
We regularly review providers to ensure quality
David Vest
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like David Vest, 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 Master of Science (MS) in Counseling from California Baptist College.
I believe therapy should be a safe and welcoming space where you can be yourself without fear of judgment. My approach is warm, genuine, and focused on really listening to what matters to you. I'm here to walk alongside you as you navigate whatever life is bringing your way.
Available virtually
Alina Sala
Licensed Professional Clinical Counselors (LPCCs), like Alina Sala, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Alina has a Doctor of Education (EDD) in Rehabilitation Counseling from California State University, Sacramento.
I work with adolescents and adults specializing in anxiety, stress, depression, and a variety of disabilities. My approach is warm and collaborative, focused on helping you make progress and start feeling better.
Available virtually
Tory Ross
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Tory Ross, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Tory has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Marriage and Family Therapy from Sonoma State University.
I specialize in supporting individuals who have experienced childhood trauma, physical abuse, anxiety, and depression by providing a safe and compassionate space for healing. I also offer Christian counseling for individuals, integrating faith-based guidance with therapeutic support.
Available virtually
Harrison Smith
Patients consistently give high satisfaction ratings
Licensed Professional Clinical Counselors (LPCCs), like Harrison Smith, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Harrison has a Master of Science (MS) in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from Florida State University.
I’m a Licensed Mental Health Counselor who helps clients break patterns, gain clarity, and create lasting change. My approach is direct, insight-driven, and focused on depression, anxiety, OCD, trauma, and addictive behaviors.
Available virtually
MaryPaz Garrdea
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like MaryPaz Garrdea, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
MaryPaz has a Master of Science Psychology (MSPSY) in Family Therapy from CETYS University.
I know from experience that looking for a therapist could be stressful. If you are here, then you are on the right path, and I am here to walk it with you. I am bilingual, Spanish and English. My passion is to provide psychotherapy to adolescents, adults, and families in a compassionate environment full of support and understanding.
Available virtually
Natalie Nguyen
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Natalie Nguyen, 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, Long Beach.
I'm passionate about helping individuals navigate life's challenges and achieve meaningful growth. I support individuals, couples, families, and groups through a variety of therapeutic approaches, including individual counseling, couples therapy, group sessions, and play therapy for children.
Available virtually
Esperanza Guzman
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Esperanza Guzman, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Esperanza has a Master of Science (MS) in Psychology from California Lutheran University.
Starting therapy takes courage, and I want to acknowledge that. My goal is to create a space where you feel truly seen, heard, and supported as we work together on what matters most to you.
Available virtually
Patricia Moreno-Guadamuz
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Patricia Moreno-Guadamuz, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Patricia has a Master of Science (MS) in Counseling from California State University, Sacramento.
Starting therapy can feel overwhelming, especially with anxiety, panic attacks, or relationship stress. You don’t have to navigate it alone. I work with children, teens, adults, and families who feel stuck or unsure how to cope, providing a safe, supportive space to heal, grow, and regain control.
Available virtually
Elizaveta Egorova
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Elizaveta Egorova, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Elizaveta has a Master of Arts (MA) in Clinical Psychology from Antioch University.
I support individuals facing anxiety, depression, codependency, and trauma. My approach is holistic, incorporating cognitive-behavioral therapy, narrative therapy, solution-focused strategies, and mindfulness. Together, we'll create a warm, supportive space where you feel safe on your journey.
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.
Available virtually
Bette Baber
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Bette Baber, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Bette has a Master of Science Psychology (MSPSY) in Marriage and Family Therapy from Chaminade University.
Thank you for taking the first step toward your goals. I help individuals navigate depression, anxiety, mood disorders, substance abuse, and life transitions using positive treatment models. I've also worked with children, teens, families, and clients in crisis, and I'd love to help you.
Available virtually
Tony Wu
Licensed Clinical Psychologists (LCPs), like Tony Wu, hold a doctoral degree and are trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Tony has a Master of Science (MS) from Alliant International University and a Doctor of Philosophy (PHD) from Indiana University Bloomington.
I bring extensive clinical and research experience to my practice, with a focus on equity in mental healthcare. I'm passionate about supporting clients from diverse backgrounds and helping them navigate the complexities of their mental health journeys with compassion and understanding.
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Toni Stewart
Patients consistently give high satisfaction ratings
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Toni Stewart, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Toni has a Master of Arts (MA) in Clinical Psychology from Phillips Graduate University.
I help clients build skills to work through adverse experiences and manage future difficulties. I specialize in trauma, substance abuse, and codependency.
Available virtually
Mark Duarte
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Mark Duarte, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Mark has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Fresno.
I work with adults, couples, and groups, believing human experience is rich and awe-inspiring. Mindful living is cultivating discernment and gratitude. I provide honest, clear encouragement in response to daily challenges. I look forward to our conversations and will help you turn perceived obstacles into actual opportunities.
Available virtually
Robert Ramos
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Robert Ramos, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Robert has a Master in Counseling (MC) in Psychology, MA; Latino Counseling from Santa Clara University.
I have experience in helping clients with stress and anxiety, relationship issues, family conflicts, & parenting issues. I believe in treating everyone with respect, sensitivity, and compassion. I will tailor our dialogue and treatment plan to meet your unique and specific needs. Taking the first step to seeking a more fulfilling and happier life.
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