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30+ therapists who accept United Healthcare

Quality care comes first at Rula

We regularly review providers to ensure quality

30+ therapists who accept United Healthcare
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Guy Washington

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCP
16+ years

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

Guy has a Doctor of Psychology (PSYD) from California School of Professional Psychology and a Master of Arts (MA) from Chapman University.

Sacramento, CA
Specialties
Schizophrenia
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Substance Use
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Attuned
Collaborative

I prefer an integrative approach to treatment, as there is no one model or technique that fits everyone. Therefore, it is imperative to connect and collaborate with clients to better understand their needs.

Available virtually

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Carolina Samano

LMFT
4+ years

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

Carolina has a Masters of Arts (MA) IN MARRIAGE AND FAMILY from Loma Linda University.

San Diego, CA
Specialties
Schizophrenia
Depression
Relationship Issues
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Women's Issues
Style
Exploratory
Gentle
Motivational

I provide sensitive and non-judgmental attention to my clients. I give my clients a safe space to speak, to better explore and understand their current emotions and challenges.

Available virtually

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Joseph Malancharuvil

LCP
42+ years

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

Joseph has a Doctor of Philosophy (PHD) from Loyola University of Chicago.

Patton, CA
Specialties
Schizophrenia
Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Approachable
Collaborative

I help individuals and couples navigate emotional challenges and relational issues. Whether you're working through trauma, anxiety, depression, or family conflicts, I bring a warm, nonjudgmental approach to support your healing and growth.

He has been very helpful to me and my son with the situation we are dealing with. He is also very knowledgeable, and it brings great comfort to know that someone with his knowledge and experience can help us. We are making progress, and I am looking forward to what the future holes for us.

Available virtually

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Nathaly Alva

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
1+ years

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

Nathaly has a Master of Arts (MA) in MFT & PCC from University of Massachusetts, Amherst.

California
Specialties
Schizophrenia
Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
Depression
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Approachable
Curious

I believe in creating a safe and supportive environment where you can explore your thoughts and feelings, develop healthy coping strategies, and work towards meaningful change. Whether you are dealing with anxiety, depression, relationship issues, or past trauma, I am here to support you on your journey.

Available virtually

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Christopher Said

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
6+ years

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Christopher Said, 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 Counseling Psychology from Argosy University, San Diego.

Vista, CA
Specialties
Schizophrenia
Anxiety
Depression
LGBTQIA+
Life Transitions
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Candid
Curious

I work with individuals who are looking to gain insight into themselves and improve their quality of life. I seek to understand each person holistically, including their backgrounds and the strengths they already possess to provide an individualized approach.

Attentive and abundantly human! Easy to talk to, useful feedback, makes me feel that I am making progress

Available virtually

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Nancy Metcalf

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
25+ years

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

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

Tehachapi, CA
Specialties
Schizophrenia
Anxiety
Depression
Mood Disorders
Relationship Issues
Stress
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Curious

I have been licensed in the state of CA as an LCSW since 2000. I am comfortable with many different populations and modalities. I have an acceptance approach, and most clients find me to be very nonjudgmental. My interventions tend to focus on skill-building and cognitive therapy.

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
Schizophrenia
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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Erin Bastian

LCSW
22+ years

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

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

Exeter, CA
Specialties
Schizophrenia
Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
Depression
LGBTQIA+
Substance Use
Style
Insightful
Candid
Supportive

My approach to therapy is meeting you where you are at, being honest and genuine, and finding a therapeutic approach that best meets your needs.

Available virtually

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Tevin Davis

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPCC
2+ years

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

Tevin has a Masters of Arts (MA) Clinical Mental Health Counseling from University of the Southwest.

Los Angeles, CA
Specialties
Schizophrenia
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Mood Disorders
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Directive
Warm
Motivational

Are you pondering embracing a new pathway to healing? Ready to conquer those negative thoughts or triumph over trauma to meet the you that you have never seen? I utilize an integrative approach to assist clients with achieving their goals and maximum mental wellness.

Available virtually

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Diana Hernandez

LPCC

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

Diana has a Master of Science in Counseling from California State University, Los Angeles.

California
Specialties
Schizophrenia
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Women's Issues
Style
Insightful
Gentle
Supportive

I believe healing is a journey of both the mind and the spirit. My purpose is to walk alongside those who are struggling with anxiety, depression, and other mental health challenges, offering you support and compassion. Whether you are feeling overwhelmed, stuck in patterns that don't serve you, or in need of support you are not alone.

Available virtually

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Sean Garrett

Patients consistently give high satisfaction ratings

LMFT
3+ years

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

Sean has a Master of Arts (MA) in Counseling Psychology from John F. Kennedy University.

Oakland, CA
Specialties
Schizophrenia
Addiction
Anxiety
Cultural Stress
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Curious

Thank you for reading my bio. My focus in our work will be on meeting you where you are and creating a safe, non-judgmental space where we can collaborate and explore what can be helpful in addressing your needs, wants, and barriers to getting them met.

Available virtually

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Michael Hernandez

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Michael Hernandez, 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) from California State University San Marcos.

San Marcos, CA
Specialties
Schizophrenia
Anxiety
Depression
Mood Disorders
Psychosis
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Warm
Supportive

My name is Michael (Mike) Hernandez, LCSW, and I come with almost ten years of experience walking alongside people as they navigate their pain and their journeys through the uncertainties that arise as our lives unfold.

Available virtually

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Natalie Nguyen

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW
16+ years

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

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

Santa Ana, CA
Specialties
Schizophrenia
Aging
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Substance Use
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Curious

I'm passionate about helping individuals navigate life's challenges and achieve meaningful growth. I support individuals, couples, families, and groups through a variety of therapeutic approaches, including individual counseling, couples therapy, group sessions, and play therapy for children.

Available virtually

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Gloria Marina Moreno

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
21+ years

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

Gloria has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Families, Children, and Youths concentration from California State University, Los Angeles.

Norwalk, CA
Specialties
Schizophrenia
Anger Management
Anxiety
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Spiritual
Motivational

Thank you for reading my profile. I'm a therapist who is passionate about helping and supporting all clients. I welcome every client to give me a chance to help them improve their quality of life.

Available virtually

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Cameda Dickerson

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPCC
2+ years

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

Cameda has a Master of Arts (MA) in Professional Counseling from Grand Canyon University.

Sylmar, CA
Specialties
Schizophrenia
ADHD
Anxiety
Depression
Style
Outcome-oriented
Warm
Supportive

I work with children, adolescents, and adults facing childhood trauma, anxiety, ADHD, addiction, co-dependency, attachment issues, grief, adjustment issues, depression, and mood disturbance. Using a Cognitive Behavioral approach with care and empathy, I provide a safe place to explore your experiences.

Available virtually

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