Connect with Therapists who accept Sierra Health and Life in California

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Quality care comes first at Rula

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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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Juan Acevedo

LMFT
12+ years

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

Juan has a Master of Arts (MA) in Counseling Psychology from Trinity College of Graduate Studies.

Aliso Viejo, CA
Specialties
Borderline Personality
Anxiety
Depression
Family Conflict
Parenting
Substance Use
Style
Directive
Approachable
Curious

I'm a bilingual English/Spanish therapist. I like to make my clients comfortable when talking and provide unconditional positive support. I'm bicultural and feel confident providing therapy to people from various cultural backgrounds.

Available virtually

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Tessa Cosand

LPCC
4+ years

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

Tessa has a Master of Science (MS) in Applied Developmental Psychology with an Emphasis in Counseling from Eastern Washington University.

Loma Linda, CA
Specialties
Borderline Personality
Addiction
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Self Esteem
Style
Responsive
Spiritual
Empowering

As a therapist, I provide mental health and substance use treatment to help you navigate challenges and work toward meaningful change.

Available virtually

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Jamila Banks

LMFT
5+ years

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

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

Hemet, CA
Specialties
Borderline Personality
Addiction
Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Directive
Spiritual
Motivational

Jamila initially began working in the mental health field in an Addiction & Treatment crisis center in 2010, working with adults battling various addictions and mental health disorders. She has worked in a variety of settings, including group homes, mental health hospitals, and inpatient/outpatient centers, providing therapy in various services.

Available virtually

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Farima Etesamifar

LCSW
7+ years

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

Farima has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Southern California.

Los Angeles, CA
Specialties
Borderline Personality
Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
Depression
Grief
Mood Disorders
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Collaborative

I help clients navigate life's challenges and achieve greater fulfillment. Whether you're facing stress, anxiety, depression, relationship issues, or self-esteem concerns, I'm here to support and empower you on your journey toward positive change.

She’s very easy to talk to and open up about very sensitive issues.

Available virtually

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Rebecca Kerr McWhorter

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW
7+ years

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

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

Bakersfield, CA
Specialties
Borderline Personality
Depression
Grief
Style
Responsive
Gentle
Supportive

Rebecca McWhorter, LCSW # 87376, has experience with all age groups within many multicultural settings. I start with where the patient is, should they are suffering from depression, anxiety, trauma, and/or grief. My practice focuses on patient care.

Rebecca is always present in our sessions, she is comforting and easy to talk to. She gives quality feedback and support.

Available virtually

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Jozalynne Ray

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT
7+ years

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

Jozalynne has a Master of Science Psychology (MSPSY) in Counseling/Psychology from California Baptist College.

Riverside, CA
Specialties
Borderline Personality
Anxiety
Depression
Family Conflict
Relationship Issues
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Empowering

I specialize in supporting individuals, couples, and families struggling with anxiety, stress, major life changes, trauma, depression, anger, relationship problems, and family conflict. I believe therapy should be a safe space where I serve as a compassionate facilitator who listens without judgment and acknowledges your experiences.

Available virtually

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Jesse Montes

LCSW
13+ years

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

Jesse has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Clinical from Azusa Pacific University.

California
Specialties
Borderline Personality
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Supportive

I specialize in helping adults navigate anxiety, depression, relationship challenges, and life transitions. I bring a calm, empathetic presence and a practical, solution-focused approach. I focus on truly listening and working collaboratively to identify patterns, build insight, and develop tools that bring meaningful change.

Available virtually

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Futura Spears

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT
6+ years

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

All Rula providers are licensed and hold a master’s or doctorate degree required for practice.

North Hills, CA
Specialties
Borderline Personality
Anxiety
Depression
Family Conflict
Style
Responsive
Warm
Collaborative

I help individuals, families, couples, and adolescents navigate challenges including depression, anxiety, addiction, borderline personality disorder, PTSD, and relationship difficulties. My goal is to provide trauma-informed support tailored to your unique needs.

Available virtually

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Nancy Young

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT

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

Nancy has a Doctor of Psychology (PSYD) from American School of Professional Psychology Argosy.

Oakland, CA
Specialties
Borderline Personality
Addiction
Domestic Violence
Family Conflict
Style
Outcome-oriented
Candid
Affirming

I've worked with families navigating separation, individuals struggling with addiction, and children facing life's challenges. I support artists in group therapy to work with passion and courage. Working with children is one of my greatest pleasures, and I'm here to help you through difficult transitions.

Available virtually

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April Silva

Patients consistently give high satisfaction ratings

LMFT
2+ years

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

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

Merced, CA
Specialties
Borderline Personality
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Practical
Warm
Empowering

I aim to provide a space to help you sort through your day-to-day worries, identify the underlying causes of strong, confusing emotions, and build skills for communication and connection. I currently specialize in PTSD, Depression, and Anxiety.

Available virtually

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Nicole Watts

Patients consistently give high satisfaction ratings

LCSW
20+ years

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Nicole Watts, 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 Howard University.

Los Angeles, CA
Specialties
Borderline Personality
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Attuned
Empowering

Nicole D. Watts, LCSW is a compassionate visionary with a deep empathy and profound skill in Mental Health Treatment. Over the past 30 years and through Client-Centered, Evidence-Based and Wholistic Care, she has diligently supported individuals with navigating life challenges, improving insight & building coping strategies and lifestyle changes.

Available virtually

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Brian Kaufman

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW
14+ years

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

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

California
Specialties
Borderline Personality
Career Counseling
Men's Issues
Mood Disorders
Older Adult
Stress
Style
Practical
Candid
Supportive

I have experience helping clients with stress and anxiety, anger management, career difficulties, and bipolar disorder. I believe in treating everyone with respect, sensitivity, and compassion.

Available virtually

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Blessing Chinedu-Obi

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW

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

Blessing has a Master of Science in Social Work (MSSW) from Loma Linda University.

Rialto, CA
Specialties
Borderline Personality
Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
Depression
Relationship Issues
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Collaborative

I am passionate about supporting clients in their healing and recovery journey as they navigate life challenges and work toward growth and emotional stability.

Available virtually

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Melissa Fletcher

LCSW

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Melissa Fletcher, 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 University of Denver.

California
Specialties
Borderline Personality
Anger Management
Anxiety
Panic Attacks
Self Esteem
Stress
Style
Outcome-oriented
Candid
Supportive

I'm a retired military veteran who raised four daughters and brings deep life experience to my work. I specialize in helping people take accountability for their choices and make meaningful changes. My style is direct, challenging, and empowering—I'll push you to think differently while supporting you every step of the way.

Available virtually

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Mavernie Mitchell

LCSW
29+ years

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

Mavernie has a Master of Science in Social Work (MSSW) from California State University, San Bernardino and a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Mental Health from California State University, San Bernardino.

Riverside, CA
Specialties
Borderline Personality
Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
Depression
Grief
Older Adult
Style
Directive
Warm
Affirming

I focus on mental health and feel blessed by the patients I work with. I consider it an honor to work with those who seek treatment and are ready to make meaningful changes in their lives.

Available virtually