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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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Siomara Calixtro

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT
5+ years

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

Siomara has a Master of Science (MS) in Marriage and Family Therapy from Pacific Oaks College.

Van Nuys, CA
Specialties
Psychosis
ADHD
Anxiety
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Directive
Attuned
Motivational

I have extensive experience working with adolescents and adults of all ages. In my private practice, I utilize a compassionate, client-strength-based approach to ensure clients are feeling safe and understood. I focus on meeting clients' needs and expectations for treatment care.

Available virtually

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Jackie Balarezo Ruvalcaba

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
8+ years

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

Jackie has a Master of Science in Social Work (MSSW) from California State University, Northridge.

Whittier, CA
Specialties
Psychosis
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Grief
Style
Outcome-oriented
Gentle
Collaborative

I enjoy sharing my knowledge and helping individuals through advocacy or by helping them through their personal struggles. I have experience working with families, adults, children, and adolescents, including those in the foster care system.

Available virtually

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Nichole Kindle

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
2+ years

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

Nichole has a Master of Clinical Health Services from California State University, Dominguez Hills.

California
Specialties
Psychosis
Anxiety
Depression
Mood Disorders
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Empowering

I am a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist. I use a very eclectic therapeutic approach that is appropriate in meeting client needs. I’m a culturally competent therapist who is dedicated to helping you understand your full self, your experiences, your relationships, and how to navigate the world you live in.

Available virtually

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Alina Brudyan

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT
2+ years

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

Alina has a Master of Science (MS) Marriage and Family Therapy from TURO Worldwide University.

La Mesa, CA
Specialties
Psychosis
ADHD
Anxiety
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Warm
Supportive

I help you navigate difficult emotions, reshape unhelpful thought patterns, and develop deeper self-understanding. My work includes recognizing body reactions and regulating the nervous system to support healing from trauma. I offer guidance, support, and a path toward greater peace and well-being.

Available virtually

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Natzayeth Barrales

LMFT
2+ years

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

Natzayeth has a Master in Counseling (MC) from Calfornia Baptist University.

Culver City, CA
Specialties
Psychosis
Anxiety
Depression
Stress
Style
Responsive
Attuned
Affirming

I specialize in anxiety, stress, trauma, and depression, working with children, adolescents, and adults. I believe in creating a safe place where you can feel seen, heard, and empowered to grow and make lasting change. I'm passionate about walking alongside you in your journey as you seek healing.

Available virtually

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Ruby Estrada

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT
5+ years

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

Ruby has a Master in Counseling (MC) in Clinical Psychology from Trinity School of Graduate Studies.

Riverside, CA
Specialties
Psychosis
ADHD
Anxiety
Depression
LGBTQIA+
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Directive
Gentle
Empowering

I approach therapy at your pace and focus on building your strengths, whether you're aware of them or not. I help you find a way through problems and conflicts. I'm straightforward when you need me to be and gentle when the situation calls for empathy, or a balance of both.

Available virtually

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Joaquin Gil

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT

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

Joaquin has a Master of Science Psychology (MSPSY) from University of Phoenix.

California
Specialties
Psychosis
ADHD
Depression
Grief
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Supportive

I am a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist who has been helping youth, adults, couples, and families navigate life's challenges for the past decade. My goal is to partner with you to prioritize your goals and make meaningful change with compassion.

Available virtually

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Michael Ritchey

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
4+ years

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

Michael has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Criminal Justice from Arizona State University and a Masters of Arts (MA) in Criminal Justice from Arizona State University.

Fullerton, CA
Specialties
Psychosis
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Sex Therapy
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Approachable
Collaborative

Starting therapy can feel overwhelming. Maybe you've been carrying the weight of anxiety, trauma, or stress for a while, and reaching out feels like one more thing on your plate. My first priority is creating a space where you feel comfortable, supported, and truly seen.

Available virtually

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Myla Lampkin

Patients consistently give high satisfaction ratings

LCSW
13+ years

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

Myla has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Forensics from California State University, Los Angeles.

Los Angeles, CA
Specialties
Psychosis
Anxiety
Depression
Substance Use
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Collaborative

I specialize in various therapeutic modalities using an Eclectic and Strengths-Based Approach to assist women, adolescents, and children who may be dealing with life stressors, trauma, or simply wanting to learn healthy coping skills. I am here to help you navigate and gain insight through the exploration of you.

Available virtually

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Aimee Noel

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
19+ years

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

Aimee has a Master of Science (MS) from Smith College.

California
Specialties
Psychosis
Addiction
Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
Depression
Substance Use
Style
Exploratory
Candid
Supportive

If you're struggling with mental health, relational issues, stress, or substance use, I may be able to help. I provide therapy and support with a warm, collaborative approach.

Available virtually

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Helene Siegel

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
17+ years

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

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

Mission Viejo, CA
Specialties
Psychosis
Addiction
Alcohol Use
Anxiety
Depression
Substance Use
Style
Responsive
Candid
Curious

I'm here to offer you client-centered and solution-focused therapy to assist you in living your best life and gaining skills in emotional regulation and other wellness techniques. I am available to serve you and guide you on your journey to navigate the disruptions of depression and anxiety and to function at your highest potential.

Available virtually

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Ryan Crawford

LCSW
4+ years

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

Ryan has a Master's of Social Work from California State University, Sacramento.

Roseville, CA
Specialties
Psychosis
Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
Depression
Self Esteem
Style
Outcome-oriented
Attuned
Supportive

I walk alongside you to help you determine what's best for you. I support you in learning coping skills, increasing your self-esteem, and forming new patterns for a healthier and happier life.

Available virtually

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Amaris Garcia

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW

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

Amaris has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Brescia university.

Chula Vista, CA
Specialties
Psychosis
Anxiety
Depression
Mood Disorders
Panic Attacks
Suicidal Ideation
Style
Exploratory
Spiritual
Supportive

Hello, my name is Amaris. I specialize in working with adolescents, teens, and individuals struggling with low self-esteem, bullying, peer conflict, identity development, anxiety, depression, suicidal thoughts, and self-harm behaviors. I provide a safe, supportive, and nonjudgmental space where clients feel heard and empowered to grow.

Available virtually

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Aldemar Martinez

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW

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

Aldemar has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Sacramento.

Greenbrae, CA
Specialties
Psychosis
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Substance Use
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Directive
Candid
Collaborative

I specialize in psychotherapy and trauma work, helping clients navigate their most challenging and distressing memories. My focus is on supporting you through difficult experiences with warmth and expertise.

Available virtually

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Debra O'Brien Ruiz

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT
8+ years

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

Debra O'Brien has a Master of Science (MS) in Counseling/Marriage, Family, and Child Therapy from University of Phoenix.

California
Specialties
Psychosis
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Warm
Collaborative

I believe you are the expert of your story and have many strengths that will assist you in overcoming daily challenges. It takes courage to seek out a more fulfilling and happier life and to take the first steps towards change. I am here to support and empower you in that journey.

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
Psychosis
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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Phongmany Griffin

LCSW

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

Phongmany has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from CSU, Stanislaus.

California
Specialties
Psychosis
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Self Esteem
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Directive
Gentle
Supportive

Congratulations on taking this step. Beginning therapy can feel significant, and I'm here to support you in making your journey as meaningful and impactful as it can be.

Available virtually

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Maria Corona Cisneros

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT

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

Maria has a Master of Arts (MA) in Marriage and Family Therapy from Alliant International University.

Clovis, CA
Specialties
Psychosis
Anxiety
Life Transitions
Mood Disorders
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Supportive

Getting started on your healing journey can feel daunting, but with support, it doesn't have to be. I provide a safe space where you can express yourself freely, and over time, the process can begin to feel natural, maybe even enjoyable. I believe in creating a nonjudgmental space where healing, growth, and self-discovery can unfold.

Available virtually

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Sanya Litch

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPCC
2+ years

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

Sanya has a Master of Arts in Marriage and Family Therapy Concentration Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor from Pacific Oaks College.

California
Specialties
Psychosis
Anxiety
Depression
LGBTQIA+
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Attuned
Collaborative

Everyone's needs are unique. I tailor my approach accordingly to assist you in acquiring awareness, making choices, and initiating those choices to overcome challenges. Some challenges that I focus on are depression, anxiety, trauma, life transitions, and socio-cultural issues.

Available virtually

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Kimberly Beckstead

LCSW
14+ years

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

Kimberly has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from San Diego State University.

San Diego, CA
Specialties
Psychosis
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Substance Use
Style
Responsive
Warm
Curious

I am committed to helping individuals achieve emotional well-being through life transitions, trauma recovery, substance abuse treatment, and mental health challenges. I bring empathy, evidence-based practices, and a client-centered approach to each session, empowering you with tools to navigate your path toward healing and resilience.

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
Psychosis
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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April Poynor

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
11+ years

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like April Poynor, 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.

Palmdale, CA
Specialties
Psychosis
Anger Management
Anxiety
Depression
Substance Use
Style
Responsive
Warm
Collaborative

I provide support to individuals experiencing severe mental illness, depression, anxiety, trauma, anger, and addiction to substances. I work with children, families, adults, adolescents, and people navigating challenges related to the justice system.

Available virtually

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Constance Mann

LMFT
9+ years

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

Constance has a Master's in Counseling (MC) from Sonoma State University.

Novato, CA
Specialties
Psychosis
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Directive
Warm
Collaborative

When you find yourself struggling with life's challenges, such as increased stress, transitions, conflict, relationship problems, trauma, or loss, I am here to support you in getting back on track.

She is very understanding, professional and easy to talk with. She has helped me tremendously.

Available virtually

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Betty Avery

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
4+ years

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

Betty has a Master of Science (MS) in Marriage and Family Therapy from Grand Canyon University.

Barstow, CA
Specialties
Psychosis
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Substance Use
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Affirming

As a true warrior for people struggling with mental health challenges, I am here to walk with you on this therapeutic journey to find meaning and your authentic self!

Available virtually

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Victor Alcantar

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT
21+ years

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

Victor has a Master of Science (MS) from San Diego State University.

Tarzana, CA
Specialties
Psychosis
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Spiritual
Affirming

My name is Victor Alcantar, LMFT, and I have over 21 years of experience as a mental health professional. I hold an M.S. in Marriage and Family Therapy, and I am fluent in both English and Spanish.

Available virtually