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30+ therapists who accept USC PPO / EPO Plan

Quality care comes first at Rula

We regularly review providers to ensure quality

30+ therapists who accept USC PPO / EPO Plan
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Colijia Feliz

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
5+ years

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

Colijia has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Fresno.

Visalia, CA
Specialties
Antisocial Personality
Anxiety
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Gentle
Affirming

I am a woman of color, half Black and half Mexican. My approach to therapy is to help individuals understand how their past and traumas affect their present and decision-making, help them realize their inner strengths, and recognize how these issues also affect families and friends.

Available virtually

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Veronica Esqueda

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW

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

Veronica has a Master of Science in Social Work (MSSW) from California State University, San Bernardino.

California
Specialties
Antisocial Personality
Anxiety
Chronic Illness
Coping Skills
Depression
Grief
Style
Responsive
Attuned
Collaborative

I provide therapy to individuals experiencing depression, anxiety, trauma, PTSD, personality disorders, chronic health conditions, grief, and stress. I offer support through crisis intervention and end-of-life counseling, meeting you where you are in your healing journey.

Available virtually

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Catherine Navarrete-Smith

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT

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

Catherine has a Master of Science (MS) in Counseling/Marriage Family and Child Therapy from University of Phoenix.

Sutter Creek, CA
Specialties
Antisocial Personality
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Candid
Curious

Taking the first step toward therapy can feel overwhelming, but you don't have to do it alone. I work with individuals, couples, and families navigating relationship challenges, life transitions, anxiety, and personal growth. My approach is warm, collaborative, and tailored to your unique needs.

Available virtually

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John Avitabile

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
8+ years

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like John Avitabile, 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 Master in Counseling (MC) Counseling Psychology from Pacifica Graduate Institute.

Newport Beach, CA
Specialties
Antisocial Personality
Anxiety
Career Counseling
Depression
Relationship Issues
Style
Directive
Warm
Motivational

Thank you for contacting me in your search for a mental health professional to help make your life a little bit more rewarding and enjoyable. I am licensed to practice in California as a Marriage and Family Therapist and have come to the practice of psychology late in life after four previous successful careers.

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
Antisocial Personality
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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Pamela Moore-Jones

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW

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

Pamela has a Masters of Arts (MA) from San Diego State University.

Hemet, CA
Specialties
Antisocial Personality
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Substance Use
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Collaborative

Life's challenges can feel overwhelming, but transformation is possible. Whether you're navigating anxiety that keeps you stuck, healing from past trauma, or working to break free from patterns of substance abuse, I provide compassionate, solution-focused therapy to help you gain clarity and take meaningful steps forward.

Available virtually

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Pablo Ponce

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPCC

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

Pablo has a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from University of Phoenix.

California
Specialties
Antisocial Personality
Addiction
Anger Management
Anxiety
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Warm
Empowering

Starting therapy is a brave and meaningful step. I'm here to walk alongside you and make sure your journey feels supportive, empowering, and truly your own. My approach is collaborative, evidence-based, and tailored to your unique needs, whether you're managing anxiety, depression, trauma, or life transitions.

Available virtually

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Jonnetta Thomas

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
7+ years

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

Jonnetta has a Master of Science (MS) from University of Phoenix , Fresno Campus.

Fresno, CA
Specialties
Antisocial Personality
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Candid
Motivational

Being a Licensed Mental Health Therapist has given me the opportunity to work in a variety of different roles, settings, and diagnoses from all cultures facing many life stressors including, depression, anxiety, suicidal ideations, trauma, PTSD, OCD, substance abuse, interpersonal relationship, addictions and eating disorders.

Available virtually

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Giovana Gomes

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW

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

Giovana has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Brandman University.

California
Specialties
Antisocial Personality
Anxiety
Life Transitions
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Candid
Curious

I help individuals explore how their environment, past experiences, and unresolved trauma influence their present lives and decisions. Together, we uncover your inner strengths, build resilience, and understand how these challenges impact you and your relationships with family, friends, and others.

Available virtually

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Adam Welles

LMFT

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

Adam has a Master of Clinical Health Services in Marriage and Family Therapy / Clinical Psychology from Pepperdine University.

California
Specialties
Antisocial Personality
Anger Management
Divorce
Personality Disorders
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Gentle
Collaborative

Feeling stuck? You possess an innate capacity to heal; therapy is about uncovering the capabilities you already carry. As a trauma-focused therapist, I use EMDR, Brainspotting, and depth-oriented approaches to help you untangle painful experiences as purposeful signals for growth.

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
Antisocial Personality
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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Kristi Mills

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
22+ years

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

Kristi has a Master of Science in Social Work (MSSW) from University of Kansas.

San Luis Obispo, CA
Specialties
Antisocial Personality
Addiction
Anger Management
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Style
Insightful
Gentle
Affirming

I have found that it all starts with building a solid connection with my clients. I view my role as helping you identify your strengths and barriers to becoming the best version of yourself and giving you the tools to continue to make progress in those areas. We never stop growing and learning!

Available virtually

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Taji Huang

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCP
16+ years

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

Taji has a Doctor of Philosophy (PHD) in Clinical Psychology from West Virginia University and a Master of Science (MS) in Psychology from Francis Marion University.

Los Angeles, CA
Specialties
Antisocial Personality
Anxiety
Depression
Obsessive-Compulsive (OCD)
Sexual Abuse
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Warm
Motivational

I provide therapy to individuals and couples, specializing in severe and persistent mental illness, trauma-related conditions, and relationship counseling. If you're struggling to regain control over your life, I'm here to help you find your way forward.

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
Antisocial Personality
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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Jessica Garner

Patients consistently give high satisfaction ratings

LCSW
12+ years

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

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

California
Specialties
Antisocial Personality
Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
Depression
LGBTQIA+
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Candid
Motivational

I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with over 13 years of experience providing therapy across various settings. I hold a Master's Degree in Social Work from California State University, Long Beach.

Available virtually