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50+ therapists who accept Ventura County Health Care Plan

Quality care comes first at Rula

We regularly review providers to ensure quality

50+ therapists who accept Ventura County Health Care Plan
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Maria Lara

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
7+ years

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Maria Lara, 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 in Clinical Psychology from Antioch University, Santa Barbara CA.

Fillmore, CA
Specialties
Anger Management
Anxiety
Depression
Family Conflict
Relationship Issues
Style
Outcome-oriented
Attuned
Collaborative

I'm Lupe Lara, and I help clients and families navigate anxiety, conflict resolution, depression, and trauma. My goal is to create a space where you feel heard and supported as we work through what brings you to therapy.

Available virtually

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Tobias Park

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
1+ years

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

Tobias has a Masters of Arts (MA) from California School of Professional Psychology, San Diego.

Los Angeles, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Cultural Stress
Depression
Style
Responsive
Gentle
Motivational

My role is to provide evidence that your struggles make sense and that you are not going crazy. You have tools to get through each day that you don't even know you're using. These are the tools we will leverage in therapy to create meaningful change in your life. My focus is on individuals and families.

Available virtually

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Catherine Von Ritter

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
41+ years

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

Catherine has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Casework from Wayne State University.

Santa Monica, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Style
Responsive
Attuned
Collaborative

I find that facilitating the therapeutic process and its resulting healing is inspiring.

Available virtually

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Gabriela Figueroa

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
2+ years

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Gabriela Figueroa, 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 California State University, Long Beach.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Stress
Style
Responsive
Gentle
Supportive

I work with young to older adults experiencing anxiety, depression, grief and loss, relationship issues, life transitions, and stress management. I bring experience from diverse settings including mental health, hospice, schools, and agencies serving people with developmental disabilities.

Available virtually

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Jonathan Medina

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
1+ years

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

Jonathan has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Children, Marriage and Family from University of Southern California.

California
Specialties
Anger Management
Anxiety
Behavioral Issues
Depression
Self Esteem
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Collaborative

When I'm not providing therapy, I enjoy a nice day on the BBQ or spending my time at one of my children's sporting events.

Available virtually

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Miguel Gomez

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
3+ years

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

Miguel has a Master of Business Administration (MBA) in Psychology, Marriage and Family Therapy from Brandman University.

Santa Ana, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Motivational

I specialize in working with children, adolescents, and adults across a range of concerns. I take a client-centered approach, honoring each individual as the expert of their own experience. My role is to walk alongside you, offering guidance, support, and compassion as you navigate your path toward healing and personal growth.

Available virtually

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Otishia Hill

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
9+ years

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

Otishia has a Master of Social Work in Social Work/ Behavioral Health and from California State University, Fresno.

Sacramento, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Chronic Illness
Coping Skills
Depression
Women's Issues
Style
Responsive
Attuned
Collaborative

I am a strength-based, client-centered mental health professional. I bring a wealth of knowledge and compassion to support you on your journey, working with individuals, couples, and families.

I have already recommended her to other potential clients. She is exceptional, very respectful, and aware of cultural differences and expectations. She has an open view of diversity and a practical approach to addressing adversity issues.

Available virtually

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Ricardo Robles

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
7+ years

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

Ricardo has a Master in Counseling (MC) from Pacifica Graduate Institute.

Alhambra, CA
Specialties
Addiction
Alcohol Use
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Style
Insightful
Candid
Collaborative

I'm a psychotherapist who uses DBT and psychodynamic orientations in therapy. I mostly work with adults and teens struggling with depression, anxiety, or relationships. Populations include gay, trans, non-binary, ethnic minorities, and neurodivergent.

He’s wonderful. Listens well, confirms his understanding, and is genuinely caring. Makes me feel comfortable and heard.

Available virtually

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Shannon Clymer

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW

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

Shannon has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Mental Health from California State University, Chico.

California
Specialties
Borderline Personality
Dissociative Disorders
Substance Use
Suicidal Ideation
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Approachable
Collaborative

I am glad you are here. I entered the Mental Health field in 2006, following 37 years of field research (through lived experience) in a wide variety of settings. Everything from addictions to personal trauma to family violence to marital discord to intergenerational and historical trauma to work/life balance stress.

Available virtually

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Erik Iem

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT

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

Erik has a Master of Arts (MA) in Marriage and Family Therapy from Touro University Worldwide.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Attuned
Curious

Taking the first step toward therapy can feel both brave and uncertain. I offer a supportive space to explore your experiences, heal from trauma, and find balance through life's changes. I work with trauma, anxiety, depression, and transitions. When you're ready, I invite you to begin your journey toward healing.

Available virtually

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Gina Montenegro

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
4+ years

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Gina Montenegro, 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.

Riverside, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Warm
Affirming

I help individuals find their identity and purpose in life. Past trauma, societal expectations, self-esteem issues, and a desire to please others can limit growth and cause anxiety and depression. I provide a safe, supportive space to process emotions and heal.

Available virtually

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Sheila Clifford

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
13+ years

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

Sheila has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from San Jose State University.

San Francisco, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Infertility
Life Transitions
Style
Outcome-oriented
Gentle
Empowering

I am a strengths-based therapist who works with individuals, couples, and families to assist in creating the best version of yourself. Life has endless joys as well as difficulties, and I am here to assist in processing loss, changes, and joys.

Available virtually

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Peggy Wilson-Jordan

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
40+ years

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

Peggy has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Art Therapy from California State University, Los Angeles.

Pacoima, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Gentle
Collaborative

I bring experience supporting clients through foster care, probation systems, and nonprofit settings. I've worked extensively with indigent and low-income populations, creating accessible pathways to healing and growth.

Peggy does an amazing job of listening and understanding her client's issues. She takes the time to give feedback and tools to improve the client's situation. Peggy understood my communication style and tailored it to fit my needs. I needed direct feedback and weekly tasks to improve my situation. I would highly recommend anyone to Peggy, which I have to many.

Available virtually

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P K Phillips

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
1+ years

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

P K has a Master of Science (MS) in Management of Library and Information Science from University of Southern California and a Masters of Arts (MA) in Marriage and Family Therapy from Loyola Marymount University.

San Diego, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Family Conflict
LGBTQIA+
Older Adult
Style
Exploratory
Gentle
Collaborative

As a Licensed Marriage Family Therapist, I work collaboratively with individuals, youth, families, and couples on their therapeutic, relational, and personal goals. I bring an eclectic, humanistic approach to supporting clients through life's challenges.

Available virtually

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Eun Jung Kim

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
4+ years

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

Eun Jung has a Doctor of Psychology (PSYD) from Chicago School of Professional Psychology.

Eastvale, CA
Specialties
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Stress
Style
Exploratory
Gentle
Curious

Hello, my name is Eun Jung (Jennifer) Kim, LMFT. My approach to therapy is collaborating with you to help you get through tough times and focus on depression, anxiety, grief, and addiction.

Available virtually

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Jane Oquedo

LMFT

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

Jane has a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Psychology from Argosy University.

California
Specialties
First Responders
Style
Responsive
Warm
Supportive

Starting therapy can feel like a big step, and I am glad you are here. I work with individuals who are navigating life transitions, emotional stress, and relationship challenges. My goal is to provide a supportive, nonjudgmental space where you can feel safe being yourself while working toward meaningful change at your own pace.

Available virtually

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Elias Bekele

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
9+ years

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

Elias has a Master of Arts (MA) in Marriage and Family Counseling from Southern California Seminary.

Escondido, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Substance Use
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Candid
Affirming

I am a California-licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT/93431). I am bilingual and bicultural with over 15 years of clinical experience. I utilize my cultural sensitivity to understand my clients' struggles.

Available virtually

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Christina Dogan-Bonam

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
5+ years

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

Christina has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Mental Health from University of Southern California.

Los Angeles, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Style
Outcome-oriented
Attuned
Motivational

I work with trauma, anxiety, and depression using CBT and Motivational Interviewing to help you navigate challenges and build resilience.

Available virtually

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Wanda McWhirter

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW

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

Wanda has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Families and Children from University of Southern California.

Orange, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Stress
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Empowering

Taking the first step to seeking a more fulfilling and happier life takes courage. I am here to support you in that process. I work with clients to create an open and safe environment where thoughts and feelings can be shared without fear of judgment. I have been described as supportive, caring, and compassionate, with a pretty good sense of humor.

Available virtually

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Christopher Doggett

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
1+ years

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Christopher Doggett, 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 Science Psychology (MSPSY) from California Institute of Integral Studies.

San Francisco, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
LGBTQIA+
Relationship Issues
Style
Insightful
Attuned
Collaborative

There is a crack in everything, that's how the light gets in. The cracks show up in your dreams, the connections in what you speak about week to week. I listen for what your inner Self is trying to communicate, what you don't know you don't know. You can say anything in the room, or nothing. The breaking open of the heart allows the love in.

Available virtually

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Farrah Hoekstra

Patients consistently give high satisfaction ratings

LCSW
2+ years

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

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

Loomis, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Behavioral Issues
Depression
Stress
Style
Responsive
Warm
Motivational

I'm a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) based out of the Sacramento region. I've been working in the education system with children and adolescents for 15 years. My therapeutic approach combines evidence-based methods such as Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Narrative Therapy, and Solution-Focused Therapy.

Available virtually

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Abraham Magana

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT

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

Abraham has a Master of Science (MS) in Marriage Family and Child Counseling from California State University, Fresno.

Fresno, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Grief
LGBTQIA+
Style
Directive
Approachable
Collaborative

Congratulations on taking the first step to starting your mental health journey! It can be a nerve-wracking step, and as someone who was nervous about starting their own therapy, I am here to help you begin yours. I strive to help my clients through self-discovery, creating safety within themselves and others.

Available virtually

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Steven Baerg

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW

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

Steven has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Clinical / Therapy from San Diego State University.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Spirituality
Stress
Style
Exploratory
Spiritual
Curious

Considering therapy means something needs to change—and you're courageous enough to take that step. My goal is to understand your needs and match the best tools to what feels natural for you. I'm especially effective with Christians dealing with stress, anxiety, or overwhelm, having walked through these challenges myself.

Available virtually

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Glory Blanceagle

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCP

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

Glory has a Doctor of Psychology (PSYD) from Long Island University.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Style
Insightful
Attuned
Curious

I've treated young adults to elders in various settings. My practice focuses on helping clients understand themselves and their relationships more deeply.

Available virtually

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Chantal Stendardo

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
13+ years

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

Chantal has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Stanislaus.

Modesto, CA
Specialties
Addiction
Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
Depression
Substance Use
Style
Directive
Candid
Supportive

I have an extensive history of individual therapy, crisis intervention, marriage counseling, and family therapy. Therapy is an interactive process between therapist and client with the purpose of improving your quality of life in any number of ways.

She’s very sweet helpful a great listener

Available virtually

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