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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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Mir Ali

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPCC

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

Mir has a Master of Science (MS) in Clinical Counseling Psychology from Capella University.

Irvine, CA
Specialties
Older Adult
Anxiety
Career Counseling
Depression
Life Transitions
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Gentle
Collaborative

I specialize in anxiety, trauma, PTSD, depression, and career counseling. I believe in the transformative power of human connection and the connection we create with our inner selves. Seeking help reflects your strength, self-awareness, and determination to improve your quality of life and create a new healthy narrative.

Available virtually

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Pamela Lewis

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
5+ years

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

Pamela has a Master of Arts (MA) in Marriage and Family Therapy from Phillips Graduate University.

California
Specialties
Older Adult
Anxiety
Career Counseling
Depression
Grief
Style
Outcome-oriented
Approachable
Affirming

My purpose is to connect with you in a collaborative, non-judgmental space where you feel safe exploring your thoughts and emotions. I help you discover your innate strengths, learn coping strategies, and create achievable goals that empower you to manage your unique stressors across school, social, and family systems.

Pamela is very easy to talk to and she gives life tools you can use.

Available virtually

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Cheryl Carnine

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT

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

Cheryl has a Master of Science (MS) in Marriage and Family Therapy from California State University, Northridge.

California
Specialties
Older Adult
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Life Transitions
Stress
Style
Exploratory
Gentle
Supportive

If you're seeking to be genuinely listened to and are ready to discover new paths of growth, join me in a warm, supportive space where your whole story matters. I specialize in working with individuals navigating anxiety, depression, loss, grief, life transitions, and relationship challenges.

Available virtually

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Randall Higgins

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
3+ years

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

Randall has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Clinical Social Work from Loma Linda University.

Victorville, CA
Specialties
Older Adult
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Sexual Addiction
Substance Use
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Supportive

I believe a trusting relationship is at the heart of effective therapy. My focus at the beginning of therapy is to create a safe, non-judgmental space with you so that our therapeutic relationship can grow.

Available virtually

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Mercedes Serafini

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
15+ years

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

Mercedes has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Children, Youth and Families from California State University, Long Beach.

Long Beach, CA
Specialties
Older Adult
Aging
Grief
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Directive
Gentle
Collaborative

I'm a bilingual Spanish-speaking therapist passionate about helping others heal. I work with children, adults, and older adults facing anxiety, depression, grief, trauma, and immigration or acculturation challenges. My goal is to provide a safe environment where you can feel comfortable opening up to healing and self-discovery.

Available virtually

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Leslie Gamboa

LCSW

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Leslie Gamboa, are social workers trained to 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.

California
Specialties
Older Adult
Anger Management
Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
Self Esteem
Stress
Style
Practical
Approachable
Empowering

I’m a licensed clinical social worker, and I provide therapy with practical solutions tailored to my clients' goals. I have been providing therapy for over 3 years.

Available virtually

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Joshua Siskin

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
15+ years

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

Joshua has a Master of Arts (MA) in Marriage and Family Therapy from Phillips Graduate Institute and a Master of Science (MS) from University of California, Davis.

Van Nuys, CA
Specialties
Older Adult
Anxiety
Life Transitions
Style
Outcome-oriented
Attuned
Collaborative

I focus on improving daily functioning and fulfillment in all areas of life, helping clients cope with anxiety, depression, and low self-worth. A relationship of mutual respect and appreciation is the key to successful therapy, and I trust we can develop this as I assist you in becoming the person you were meant to be.

My Therapist is very empathetic, understanding and listens to my feelings/needs while allowing me to reflect on my situations without any interruption or judgment. He has acted as a great sounding board that provides me (and has provided my son) with different perspectives while acknowledging our own feelings and mental state

Available virtually

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Juana Gonzalez

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
6+ years

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

Juana has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, San Bernardino.

Menifee, CA
Specialties
Older Adult
Anxiety
Life Transitions
Stress
Women's Issues
Style
Outcome-oriented
Candid
Motivational

I am oriented to helping those experiencing distress and life changes that are affecting everyday functioning by using a holistic approach to treatment.

Available virtually

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rosalie kim

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
23+ years

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

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

Los Angeles, CA
Specialties
Older Adult
Grief
Life Transitions
Style
Outcome-oriented
Gentle
Collaborative

I work with adults and families using a person-centered approach that honors where you are in your journey. My goal is to create a space free from judgment where you feel supported sharing your story. It's a privilege to witness clients evolve through positive changes and improved coping skills.

Available virtually

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Emmanuel Torres

LCSW

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

Emmanuel has a Master of Social Work (MSW) Generalist/Child Welfare/Mental Health/Marco from California State University, Northridge.

Granada Hills, CA
Specialties
Older Adult
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Life Transitions
Stress
Style
Exploratory
Candid
Curious

Thank you for visiting my page, and congratulations on taking a meaningful step toward growth. Life can be challenging, and at times, our personal and professional worlds can feel overwhelming. Stress, anxiety, relationship issues, and life transitions can deeply impact how we show up at work, at home, and within ourselves.

Available virtually

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Sarah Gbadebo

LMFT
8+ years

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

Sarah has a Master of Science (MS) in Counseling from California State University, Northridge.

Lancaster, CA
Specialties
Older Adult
Anger Management
Anxiety
Depression
Self Esteem
Stress
Style
Outcome-oriented
Approachable
Collaborative

Congratulations on taking the first step to begin your therapeutic journey. It takes courage to start this process, and I'm proud of you for getting started! I have experience helping clients with stress and anxiety, family conflicts, boundaries, anger management, motivation, self-esteem, and confidence.

Available virtually

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Mario Palacios

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
17+ years

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

Mario has a Master of Science Psychology (MSPSY) Psychology/MFT from Phillips Graduate Institute.

Los Angeles, CA
Specialties
Older Adult
Chronic Illness
Depression
Grief
Stress
Style
Outcome-oriented
Warm
Collaborative

Dealing with life's challenges doesn't have to be a solitary journey. If you're ready to invest in your healing, let's talk about how I can help. Our therapeutic relationship is built on trust, empathy, and a solid foundation. Together, we'll create realistic goals to improve your growth and build positive changes in your life.

Available virtually

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Diana Abrams

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
4+ years

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

Diana has a Master in Counseling (MC) Psychology from California Institute of Integral Studies.

San Francisco, CA
Specialties
Older Adult
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Mood Disorders
Style
Exploratory
Attuned
Motivational

I work with clients using Cognitive Behavioral Therapy and Person-Centered Therapy, creating a supportive and collaborative space where individuals can explore challenges, build coping skills, and move toward growth and healing.

Diana has helped me in my personal growth in more ways than I can count. She has navigated me through the loss of my brother and father, a new job and feelings of insecurity, and much more.

Available virtually

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Eric Saprid

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
8+ years

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

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

Los Angeles, CA
Specialties
Older Adult
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Stress
Substance Use
Style
Directive
Warm
Curious

I believe in treating everyone with respect, compassion, and sensitivity. My approach combines cognitive-behavioral, solution-focused, motivational interviewing, and spirituality.

Available virtually

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Rowena Gillo

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
34+ years

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

Rowena has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of California, Los Angeles.

California
Specialties
Older Adult
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Life Transitions
Stress
Style
Responsive
Warm
Supportive

I'm a psychotherapist who works with adults and older adults facing anxiety, stress, depression, life transitions, relationship challenges, and personal growth. My style is warm, interactive, and collaborative, and I bring experience from diverse mental health settings.

Available virtually