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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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Laura Laird

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
4+ years

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

Laura has a Masters of Arts (MA) from University of Phoenix.

Fresno, CA
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Panic Attacks
Stress
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Curious

My therapeutic and life experiences help me better understand what you are going through and how to help you. I work with children, preteens, teens, and adults navigating a wide range of challenges.

Available virtually

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Alexis Dehghani

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
3+ years

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

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

California
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Self Esteem
Style
Outcome-oriented
Warm
Collaborative

I specialize in working with adults navigating anxiety, life transitions, self-worth issues, depression, and trauma. I take a collaborative approach and strive to create a supportive space where you can openly address your concerns, gain insights, and make strides in your journey of personal growth and healing.

Available virtually

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Ailsa Long

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
21+ years

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

Ailsa has a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Clinical Psychology from Pepperdine University.

El Segundo, CA
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Panic Attacks
Stress
Style
Directive
Candid
Affirming

I focus on adult clients experiencing life stressors, family stressors, anxiety, trauma, depression, and grief.

Available virtually

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Crystal Corona Mendoza

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
5+ years

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

Crystal has a Master's in Counseling (MC) in MFT/PCC from National University.

San Diego, CA
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Depression
Pregnancy, Prenatal, Postpartum
Relationship Issues
Style
Responsive
Warm
Empowering

I am a compassionate Marriage and Family therapist who is dedicated to providing a safe space for children, youth, and families to grow and heal through counseling.

Crystal has given me strategies to implement in my daily life that actually work.

Available virtually

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Ana Alatorre

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT

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

Ana has a Master's Degree in Marriage and Family Therapy from Clinical - Touro University Worldwide.

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

New things can be difficult, but together you and I can navigate your mental health journey and create a pathway to meaningful change. I specialize in working with individuals with anxiety, depression, and trauma, utilizing a collaborative approach and providing support to help you reach your goals.

Available virtually

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Martha Fernandez

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW

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

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

Lakewood, CA
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Style
Outcome-oriented
Candid
Collaborative

Feeling stuck, overwhelmed, or unsure where to turn? You don't have to navigate it alone. I support individuals and couples facing anxiety, depression, trauma, grief, and relationship challenges using a compassionate, personalized approach. Together, we'll create a space where you feel heard and empowered to move toward the life you deserve.

Available virtually

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Christina Harner

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
5+ years

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

Christina has a Master of Science (MS) in Clinical and Mental Health Counseling from Henderson State University.

California
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Cultural Stress
Depression
Relationship Issues
Women's Issues
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Collaborative

I am a licensed marriage and family therapist, and I believe therapy works for those who want to make a change. My approach is collaborative and client-focused. As a veteran and active duty spouse, I relate well to the difficulty of balancing work and family life and provide tools to develop effective communication in order to resolve conflict.

Available virtually

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Cloda Jones

LCSW
21+ years

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

Cloda has a Master in Counseling (MC) School Psychologist Emphasis from California State University, Los Angeles and a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Long Beach.

Altadena, CA
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Relationship Issues
Style
Insightful
Warm
Collaborative

I work with children and families, bringing warmth and understanding to each session. My goal is to create a safe space where you feel heard and supported as we navigate challenges together.

Available virtually

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Gabriela Castro

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW

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

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

Pasadena, CA
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Stress
Style
Exploratory
Gentle
Collaborative

I'm a first-gen Latina here to support you and give you space to recharge. I've worked with clients struggling with anxiety and depression, gently guiding them towards clarity. Whether it’s teens, young adults, or older adults, I love teaching simple ways to quiet racing thoughts, ease worry, and set boundaries.

Available virtually

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Perla Landeros

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
4+ years

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

Perla has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Counseling Psychology from National University.

Los Angeles, CA
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Depression
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Curious

I support individuals through life's challenges with warmth and understanding.

Available virtually

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Ofelia Johnson

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
4+ years

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

Ofelia has a Master of Science in Psychology (MSPSY) in Marriage and Family Therapy from California Baptist University.

California
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Sexual Abuse
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Curious

I believe healing is possible, and I'm passionate about helping individuals, couples, and families navigate life's challenges with compassion and support. Whether you're struggling with past trauma, relationship difficulties, anxiety, or life transitions, I provide a safe space where you can explore emotions and create meaningful change.

Available virtually

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David Bonesteel

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW

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

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

Fresno, CA
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Behavioral Issues
Coping Skills
Depression
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Collaborative

Navigating life's challenges can feel overwhelming, whether you're facing a major transition, struggling with anxiety or depression, or working through the impact of trauma. I'm here to walk alongside you on your journey, offering support, insight, and tools to help you move forward with greater clarity and confidence.

Available virtually

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James Brock

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
1+ years

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

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

Upland, CA
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Panic Attacks
Stress
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Curious

I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker practicing in California. My approach to therapy is client-centered; I want to work on what you want to work on. You are the expert of your own life, and I am here to offer insight to help you meet your goals. I work primarily with adults who are motivated to engage in the therapeutic process.

Available virtually

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Kimberly Hairston

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
22+ years

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Kimberly Hairston, 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) in Older Adults and Families from California State University, Long Beach.

Ontario, CA
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Relationship Issues
Stress
Style
Outcome-oriented
Candid
Supportive

I provide individual therapy to adults, helping you navigate life's challenges with compassion and expertise. Whether you're facing relationship struggles, grief, career stress, or anxiety, I'm here to support your journey toward healing and growth.

Available virtually

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Rhiannon Martin

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT

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

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

Escondido, CA
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Depression
Family Conflict
Life Transitions
Style
Directive
Approachable
Curious

You already have positive skills and tools, but may find yourself stuck and need new ways to continue forward. I help you capitalize on your strengths to build new ways of thinking and decision making so you can get unstuck. When we embrace our circumstances, we can courageously change our lives in love, relationships, health, work, or money.

Available virtually

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Gail St. James

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
17+ years

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

Gail has a Master of Arts (MA) in Arts, Counseling Psychology from University of San Francisco.

South Lake Tahoe, CA
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Depression
Style
Practical
Attuned
Supportive

I use Cognitive Behavioral Therapy and Motivational Interviewing, allowing you to take the lead in your own well-being. Although your history and traumatic events are important, I focus on the present and moving forward in life, a positive approach to avoid centering on the past.

She is wonderful and exactly the therapist I needed.

Available virtually

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Heyzel Alarcon

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
7+ years

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

Heyzel has a Master of Clinical Health Services from in Marital and Family Therapy - University of San Diego.

Fontana, CA
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Depression
Divorce
Infidelity
Relationship Issues
Style
Responsive
Attuned
Collaborative

I am a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist based in Southern California, but offering services via telehealth. I work with men and women navigating challenges in their relationships, those struggling with work stress, depression, anxiety, and grief.

Available virtually

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Jonathan Centeno

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
4+ years

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

Jonathan has a Masters in Counseling (MC) Marriage and Family Therapy from Hope International University.

California
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
ADHD
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Style
Exploratory
Gentle
Collaborative

I help diverse individuals, couples, families, children, and at-risk youth on their journeys of healing and personal growth. Through my work, I've had the privilege of supporting people facing a wide range of challenges as they move toward greater well-being and resilience.

Available virtually

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Amber Osijo

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
9+ years

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

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

San Dimas, CA
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Depression
Style
Responsive
Spiritual
Supportive

I help adults, teens, children, and seniors navigate depression, anxiety, mood disorders, crisis situations, self-esteem challenges, relationship concerns, and grief. My goal is to create a supportive space where you can work toward meaningful change and a more fulfilling life.

Available virtually

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Kathleen Herzog

LCP

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

Kathleen has a Doctor of Philosophy (PHD) in Clinical Psychology from California School of Professional Psychology, San Diego.

California
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Depression
Mood Disorders
Substance Use
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Empowering

I work with adults who may be dealing with day-to-day stress, navigating significant life changes, or struggling with long-standing challenges. My goal is to provide a supportive, nonjudgmental space grounded in kindness—where you feel truly heard, understood, and safe to explore what may be holding you back.

Available virtually

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Lucas Hendrickson

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
11+ years

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

Lucas has a Master of Arts (MA) in Counseling Psychology, LGBTQ specialization from John F. Kennedy University.

Oakdale, CA
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
LGBTQIA+
Style
Responsive
Attuned
Motivational

My main concerns are your safety and your growth at your own speed. I bring experience from coaching to deep emotional processing to EMDR. I will bring all my knowledge to you so you get what you want from therapy. I can sit with you in silence if that is what you need, or give you suggestions and homework if that is how you learn best.

I find Lukas very easy to talk to. He has a lot of experience with different techniques. I like his feedback and suggestions in our sessions.

Available virtually

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Melishia Phillips

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
3+ years

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

Melishia has a Master of Education (MED) in Marriage and Family Therapy from Cambridge College.

Banning, CA
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Stress
Style
Outcome-oriented
Candid
Collaborative

I am passionate about helping people grow, change, and live their best lives. I empower others and create positive awareness within the mind, body, and soul. I strive to help clients find inspiration, motivation, and revelation.

She is as insightful as she is empowering. Such a blessing having her on my side 🙏🏾

Available virtually

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Elisabeth Morris

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT

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

Elisabeth has a Master of Science Psychology (MSPSY) from Fifth Pathway Graduate.

Berkeley, CA
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Life Transitions
Style
Outcome-oriented
Warm
Curious

Whether you're seeking personal growth, family healing, or guidance through a difficult season, I am honored to walk alongside you. I help clients work through anxiety, depression, trauma, grief, adoption, parenting, co-parenting, women's issues, and major life transitions.

Available virtually

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Michael Kessler

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Michael Kessler, 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 Individual, Family and Group from San Francisco State University.

Santa Rosa, CA
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Depression
Gender Identity
LGBTQIA+
Transgender Issues
Style
Responsive
Candid
Collaborative

I'm a genderqueer, transmasculine, pansexual therapist. I specialize in serving LGBTQIA+ people around exploring gender & attractions, depression, anxiety, trauma, substance use, dating & sex, coming out, family & relationship issues, body image & neurodivergence, among other things.

Available virtually

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Claudia Acosta-Canela

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
2+ years

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

Claudia has a Master's in Counseling (MC) from Brandman University.

Modesto, CA
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Style
Responsive
Gentle
Collaborative

I work with individuals (adolescents and adults) and families.

She is attentive, positively interactive, and I feel that she genuinely cares about what I have to say.

Available virtually