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50+ therapists who accept Sierra Health and Life

Quality care comes first at Rula

We regularly review providers to ensure quality

50+ therapists who accept Sierra Health and Life
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Karen McGuffey

LMFT
10+ years

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

Karen has a Master of Science Psychology (MSPSY) from California State University, Hayward.

San Luis Obispo, CA
Specialties
Panic Attacks
Anxiety
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Attuned
Curious

I specialize in trauma-informed care and supporting individuals and couples through difficult life challenges.

The most important qualities in a therapist are empathy, compassion, and listening skills. Karen exhibited all of those in great strength. She was also knowledgeable about key coping skills and interventions.

Available virtually

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Reina Rosales

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW

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

Reina has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Massachusetts Global.

California
Specialties
Panic Attacks
ADHD
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Style
Responsive
Warm
Collaborative

I am a bilingual Latina providing therapy for adults. I use client-centered, strengths-based care with CBT, DBT, and creative approaches like art to support anxiety, depression, life transitions, and personal growth.

Available virtually

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Janie Echeverria

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW
15+ years

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

Janie has a Master of Science in Social Work (MSSW) from San Diego State University.

Chula Vista, CA
Specialties
Panic Attacks
Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
Depression
Style
Responsive
Attuned
Motivational

I work with adults and children facing a range of psychological conditions. My approach starts where you are and introduces you to therapeutic models that fit your needs, helping you build skills to manage life's challenges with greater confidence.

Janie is a no bs therapist who has the perfect mix of empathy and accountability.

Available virtually

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Ho Ying Chu

LCSW

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

Ho Ying has a Doctor of Psychology (PSYD) from The Chicago School of Professional Psychology and a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Los Angeles.

Duarte, CA
Specialties
Panic Attacks
Anxiety
Career Counseling
Depression
Relationship Issues
Self Esteem
Style
Responsive
Warm
Collaborative

Going through tough times—whether relationship struggles, grief, trauma, or career challenges—can feel frustrating and isolating. Starting therapy is a courageous step, and I'm proud of you. I believe all individuals have their own unique core of intelligence and are capable of success despite vulnerabilities.

Available virtually

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Monique Hart

LCSW
8+ years

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

Monique has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Rutgers University College, New Brunswick.

California
Specialties
Panic Attacks
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Stress
Women's Issues
Style
Insightful
Candid
Empowering

I am a single mother of three sons who represent the 3Q’s in 3Q’s & Hart Counseling. My vision for 3Q’s & Hart Counseling is that it is a haven for single mothers struggling with depression and anxiety. You will learn how to fully embrace the present moment, stress management techniques, and improve your self-care routine.

Available virtually

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Joshua Javedanfar

LMFT
9+ years

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

Joshua has a Master in Counseling (MC) in Psychology from Antioch University Los Angeles.

Los Angeles, CA
Specialties
Panic Attacks
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Substance Use
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Practical
Approachable
Empowering

I support you on your journey toward improved mental well-being. With a compassionate and personalized approach, I strive to create a safe space for exploration, healing, and growth. I tailor all my therapeutic techniques to meet your unique needs.

Available virtually

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Melanie Hall

Patients consistently give high satisfaction ratings

LCSW
17+ years

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

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

Huntington Beach, CA
Specialties
Panic Attacks
Anxiety
Depression
Mood Disorders
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Attuned
Collaborative

I've worked in the mental health field in both a hospital and government setting. I consider it a privilege to work with clients in helping them reach their goals in treatment.

She is truly an amazing therapist who wants us to succeed. She listens without judgment and helps guide us in the right direction for our marriage. She cares and I feel blessed to have found her. Anyone would be lucky to have her as their therapist.

Available virtually

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Melissa Moe

LCSW
3+ years

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

Melissa has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Ohio State University.

Santa Rosa, CA
Specialties
Panic Attacks
Depression
Family Conflict
Stress
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Collaborative

I have experience and training using CBT, mindfulness, and somatic exercises to support clients in their healing journey.

Available virtually

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Hazel Gonzalez

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT
22+ years

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

Hazel has a Masters of Arts (MA) from National University.

Ventura, CA
Specialties
Panic Attacks
Adoption
Anxiety
Cultural Stress
Depression
Racial Identity
Style
Outcome-oriented
Warm
Supportive

I have been working with children, teens, families, and adult individuals. I like to get to know my client(s) and determine what approach will best benefit them. I utilize Cognitive Behavior and other modalities that best serve the Client(s).

She is very understanding about everything and she genuinely listens to everything I say. She feels more like a friend or family member than a therapist.

Available virtually

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Csilla Feher

LCSW
8+ years

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

Csilla has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Military Social Work from University of Southern California.

Santa Monica, CA
Specialties
Panic Attacks
Addiction
Anger Management
Anxiety
Depression
Schizophrenia
Style
Directive
Approachable
Collaborative

I help adults manage depression, anxiety, addiction, and life transitions. My approach combines cognitive-behavioral techniques, mindfulness, motivational interviewing, and compassion to support healing and personal growth.

Available virtually

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Shant Bardakjian

LMFT
7+ years

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

Shant has a Master of Arts in Psychology with an emphasis in Marriage and Family Therapy at Azusa Pacific University.

Glendale, CA
Specialties
Panic Attacks
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Style
Responsive
Gentle
Collaborative

I am a Licensed Marriage and Family therapist who works with adults dealing with life transition issues, anxiety, depression, and trauma.

Available virtually

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Christopher Richardson

LMFT
4+ years

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

Christopher has a Master of Arts (MA) in Clinical Psychology with a Marriage and Family Therapy Specialization from The Chicago School of Professional Psychology.

California
Specialties
Panic Attacks
Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
Depression
Grief
Substance Use
Style
Exploratory
Attuned
Collaborative

Life is a journey with many bumps along the way, and I specialize in helping you navigate them. I work with people facing trauma, grief, anxiety, substance abuse, and depression. Whether you're dealing with short-term stress or long-term challenges, I'll use my knowledge and our therapeutic relationship to help you reach your best self.

Available virtually

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Carol Suter

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT

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

Carol has a Doctor of Psychology (PSYD) in Clinical Psychology from Ryokan College and a Master of Science Psychology (MSPSY) in Clinical Psychology from Antioch University.

Laguna Woods, CA
Specialties
Panic Attacks
Anxiety
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Empowering

I have over 35 years of experience as a psychotherapist and have helped people with many issues, such as stress, anxiety, depression, PTSD, and relationships.

Available virtually

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Elyse Resnick

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT

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

Elyse has a Master of Science (MS) in Educational Psychology/MFT from California State University, Hayward.

California
Specialties
Panic Attacks
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Directive
Gentle
Collaborative

I am passionate about helping my clients heal and learn useful tools for change and growth through a variety of therapeutic modalities, focusing on a directive and solution-focused approach without judgment.

Available virtually

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Arlene Drake

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT
42+ years

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

Arlene has a Masters of Arts (MA) from Antioch College.

Encino, CA
Specialties
Panic Attacks
Anxiety
Child Abuse or Neglect
Relationship Issues
Sexual Abuse
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Attuned
Empowering

My main focus is treating adults with PTSD & CPTSD. I deal with the effects it's had on your life and help you heal and change that. My style is active, interactive, and solution-oriented. I graduate my clients!

Available virtually

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Brooke Wexler

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT

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

Brooke has a Master of Arts (MA) in Clinical Psychology with emphasis in Marriage and Family Therapy from Pepperdine University.

California
Specialties
Panic Attacks
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Curious

I’m a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist helping individuals navigate anxiety, trauma, and major life changes. My approach is warm, collaborative, and grounded in mindfulness, CBT, and psychodynamic principles. I offer a safe space to explore your experiences, build resilience, and move toward lasting healing.

Available virtually

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Jacqueline Hid

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT
4+ years

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

Jacqueline has a Master of Arts (MA) in Marriage and Family Therapy from University of Phoenix.

San Diego, CA
Specialties
Panic Attacks
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Substance Use
Thought Disorders
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Supportive

I utilize a Person-centered approach that incorporates mindfulness, behavioral, cognitive, and solution-focused modalities. I help clients who struggle with mood disorders, family trauma, anxiety, adjustment disorder, and substance abuse. My expertise is crisis intervention and resolution.

Available virtually

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Carole Brookshire

LMFT
6+ years

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

Carole has a Master in Counseling (MC) from California State University, Northridge.

Simi Valley, CA
Specialties
Panic Attacks
Alcohol Use
Anxiety
Depression
Substance Use
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Curious

Therapy provides a safe space to bring about change in the areas we would like to grow by gaining a better understanding of ourselves. Let's work together to discover what will help you in reaching your goals.

Available virtually

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Icinda Siqueira Darwin

LCP
34+ years

Licensed Clinical Psychologists (LCPs), like Icinda Siqueira Darwin, hold a doctoral degree and are trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Icinda has a Doctor of Philosophy (PHD) from United States International University.

Long Beach, CA
Specialties
Panic Attacks
Addiction
Anxiety
Mood Disorders
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Motivational

I am a multicultural, multi-ethnically oriented therapist who speaks Spanish, Portuguese, and English, and see clients in these language backgrounds. I have worked extensively as a Community Psychologist and also have a strong Forensic Psychologist background, having worked in Prisons and Parole.

Available virtually

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Joanne Barbieri

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT
8+ years

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

Joanne has a Master of Arts (MA) Pastoral Counseling from Fordham University.

Victorville, CA
Specialties
Panic Attacks
Anxiety
Depression
Spirituality
Trauma and PTSD
Women's Issues
Style
Responsive
Spiritual
Collaborative

Have you ever been worried or had anxious thoughts that frustrate you to the point where you wonder if you’ll ever get over them? At times, do you feel depressed and as if life is futile? Are any of your relationships with family or friends difficult? I’ve walked that road, and many others, with my clients, and I’d like to help you.

Available virtually

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Lan Vu

Patients consistently give high satisfaction ratings

LCSW
6+ years

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

Lan has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of California, Berkeley.

San Leandro, CA
Specialties
Panic Attacks
Anxiety
Depression
Mood Disorders
Stress
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Collaborative

I seek to empower clients while being grounded in the realistic restrictions that time, life circumstances, and competing demands can place on an individual. With your expertise in yourself, I would like to work together to create a shared understanding to determine the path forward that works best for you.

Available virtually

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Steve Lim

LCSW

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

Steve has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Adult Mental Health and Wellness from University of Southern California.

Vista, CA
Specialties
Panic Attacks
Anxiety
Eating Disorders
Life Transitions
Racial Identity
Relationship Issues
Style
Insightful
Attuned
Collaborative

Therapy can be scary. You never know what you'll learn about yourself and your life. Congratulations on taking the big first step to becoming the best version of yourself. I specialize in working with individuals navigating life transitions, anxiety, depression, and trauma.

Available virtually

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Ivan Foote

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT

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

Ivan has a Master in Counseling (MC) from University of San Francisco.

Watsonville, CA
Specialties
Panic Attacks
Anxiety
Autism or Asperger's Syndrome
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Directive
Approachable
Curious

We live in tense and uncertain times. Making the decision to start therapy may be one of the best decisions you could make. I congratulate you on making it! I work with pre-teens, adolescents, adults, older adults, and couples with a wide variety of struggles, including anxiety, depression, trauma, stress, and parenting.

Available virtually

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Herschel O'Brien

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LPCC
2+ years

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

Herschel has a Master of Arts (MA) in Psychology from LPCC - Chapman University.

Visalia, CA
Specialties
Panic Attacks
Anxiety
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Gentle
Collaborative

I am a Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor (LPCC) based in Visalia, California, and working with clients statewide via telehealth. I work with children, adolescents, and adults. I support individuals' pursuit of understanding (self and relationship) and reaching their true potential.

Available virtually

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Maria Carmen Fiduk

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW
4+ years

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

Maria Carmen has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Boston University.

Bellflower, CA
Specialties
Panic Attacks
Anger Management
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Self Esteem
Style
Insightful
Attuned
Collaborative

I’m a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) based in California, with over five years of experience helping motivated individuals create meaningful, lasting change. I specialize in working with adults navigating depression, anxiety, trauma, PTSD, and many other issues.

Available virtually

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