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30+ therapists who accept Sierra Health and Life

Quality care comes first at Rula

We regularly review providers to ensure quality

30+ therapists who accept Sierra Health and Life
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Jennifer Friend

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT

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

Jennifer has a Masters of Arts (MA) Clinical Psychology from Azusa Pacific University.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Substance Use
Style
Insightful
Attuned
Collaborative

Reaching out is a brave step. This is a warm, safe, judgment-free space where we can explore your experiences and reconnect with your authentic self. Let's work together toward greater clarity, peace, and healing as you navigate life transitions and uncover a sense of purpose that feels true to you.

Available virtually

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Thaddeus Wicki

LMFT

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

Thaddeus has a Master of Science (MS) in MFT from Loma Linda University.

Redlands, CA
Specialties
Anger Management
Anxiety
Depression
Parenting
Relationship Issues
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Curious

Our struggles don't define us; our strength does. As a therapist, my goal will be to help you find wellness and uncover your true potential. While no one has a life without difficult situations, and no one can change their past, everyone can still learn from their past and resolve or improve their current challenges.

Available virtually

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Gary McGuire

LMFT
38+ years

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

Gary has a Master of Arts (MA) in Clinical Psychology from Fuller Theological Seminary.

Riverside, CA
Specialties
Addiction
Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Candid
Motivational

As a therapist, I understand that therapy can be a daunting exercise. It requires patience, commitment, and trust to make progress and improve your life. I aim to provide a space where you can talk freely and feel understood, which is necessary for success in therapy.

Gary is very helpful and incredibly knowledgeable.

Available virtually

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Natalie Larios Martinez

LMFT
6+ years

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

Natalie has a Master of Science (MS) in Marriage and Family Therapy from University of La Verne.

Downey, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Cultural Stress
Depression
Family Conflict
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Gentle
Curious

I am a bilingual therapist who specializes in working with children, adolescents, and adults. As I am aware that the process of searching for a therapist can be overwhelming, I would like to commend you on taking this first step.

Available virtually

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Robert Sperring

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
12+ years

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Robert Sperring, 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 of Arts in Marriage & Family Therapy from Hope International University.

Huntington Beach, CA
Specialties
Grief
Mood Disorders
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Candid
Collaborative

My therapeutic approach honors the past but points to now and the future. My goal is restoring your self before the pain, with more happiness and higher functioning. Together we will walk through your struggles and come to the other side: stronger, happier, and better able to deal with life.

Available virtually

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Tina Clements

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
3+ years

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

Tina has a Master of Social Work (MSW) Clinical Focus from Catholic University of America.

Palm Springs, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Attuned
Motivational

Multicultural therapist with Midwest roots raised in California and Spanish-speaking, using a strengths-based and goal-oriented approach focusing on how symptoms impact daily functioning and impede abilities to reach goals.

Available virtually

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Kelly Brainard

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
19+ years

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

Kelly has a Master of Science (MS) from California State University, Northridge.

Stevenson Ranch, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Mood Disorders
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Attuned
Collaborative

I specialize in anxiety, trauma, stress, and mood disorders. I work with clients from a Cognitive behavioral and Humanistic approach to assist my clients in resolving current life challenges.

Available virtually

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Alexa Bustamante

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPCC
1+ years

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

Alexa has a Master of Science (MS) from Purdue University and a Master of Science (MS) from Grand Canyon University.

Riverside, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Attuned
Curious

I meet clients where they are, seeking to understand their unique needs with empathy and respect. I recognize communication styles, cognitive patterns, and behaviors as outcomes of past experiences that continue to shape the present.

Alexa has consistently provided a supportive environment where I feel safe. She is insightful and empathetic, helping me work through difficult emotions and personal challenges. Her sessions have had a positive impact on my mental health, and I would highly recommend her to anyone.

Available virtually

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Malika Mahanna

LMFT

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

Malika has a Master of Arts (MA) in Psychology/MFT Emphasis from National University.

Walnut Creek, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Substance Use
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Supportive

Life can be unpredictable—strained relationships, trauma, anxiety, depression, or PTSD can leave us feeling overwhelmed. If you're struggling, you're not alone. I'm dedicated to helping adults, adolescents, and families navigate life's hardest moments in a space that's safe, warm, and judgment-free.

Available virtually

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Takaisha Rush

Patients consistently give high satisfaction ratings

LMFT
4+ years

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

Takaisha has a Master of Science (MS) in Marriage, Family, and Child Therapy from University of Phoenix.

Los Angeles, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Family Conflict
Life Transitions
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Directive
Warm
Curious

I am here to help you become the best version of yourself, which will inherently give you the motivation and determination to create your ideal life.

Available virtually

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Anita Vaccaro

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT

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

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

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Career Counseling
Depression
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Style
Responsive
Warm
Supportive

No one wants to be in therapy forever. Many people spend too long with little gain, needing to return to navigate daily circumstances. My goal is to shortcut that process by tackling the source of symptoms and making you the expert of your own life. Growth can happen. Joy and fulfillment are possible.

Available virtually

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Thidar Moldin

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW

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

Thidar has a Doctor of Psychology (PSYD) in Clinical Psychology from California Graduate Institute and a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Los Angeles.

Pacoima, CA
Specialties
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Supportive

My focus is always on you and providing safety, skills, and tools to heal. I want to know you. What are you like? What do you want? How can we make things better? Let's work together and gain self-confidence, skills, and understanding to live the best life that you can.

Available virtually

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Teresa Haro

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
6+ years

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

Teresa has a Master's in Clinical Psychology from Antioch University of Los Angeles.

Los Angeles, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Cultural Stress
Depression
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Directive
Warm
Supportive

I provide a safe space to explore your personal journey. My practice focuses on treating depression, anxiety, stress management, grief and loss, self-esteem issues, trauma, Women's issues, adjustment issues, and the cycle of life transitions to help build resiliency during difficult times to survive change.

She’s sensitive to my needs when you also really enjoy her knowledge concerning my needs.

Available virtually

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Stacie Brown

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT
4+ years

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

Stacie has a Master of Science Psychology (MSPSY) in Clinical/Counseling from California State University, San Bernardino.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Self Esteem
Stress
Style
Directive
Gentle
Collaborative

Do you have a hard time with relationships? Or difficulty managing your emotions and self-esteem? I have dedicated my career to helping adults have more satisfying relationships with others as well as themselves.

I found my experience with Stacie extremely helpful, and she helped me find ways to change my thought patterns in the direction I wanted to in. My depression and anxiety have improved so much and I have the tools now to keep working on other issues and tackle obstacles in the future.

Available virtually

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John O'brien

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT
3+ years

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

John has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Marriage and Family Therapy from California Southern University.

Menifee, CA
Specialties
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Substance Use
Style
Outcome-oriented
Candid
Collaborative

I favor an authentic, collaborative, and supportive approach to therapy. I believe that the process of recovery can be achieved by any individual willing to partner with me in pursuing change. I believe that our life challenges will one day be our greatest asset.

Available virtually

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