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Quality care comes first at Rula
We regularly review providers to ensure quality
Xochilt Rodriguez
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Xochilt Rodriguez, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Xochilt has a Master of Social Work (MSW) Children & Families from California State University, Long Beach.
I work with clients navigating anxiety, depression, relationship conflicts, and life transitions with compassion and without judgment.
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Kristy Banathy
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Kristy Banathy, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Kristy has a Master's in Marriage and Family Therapy from California School of Professional Psychology.
I've been privileged to be invited into the lives of children, families, and adults struggling with learning difficulties, eating disorders, trauma, anxiety, depression, crisis, and many other challenges. I handle these invitations with the honor they deserve.
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Steven Cospewicz
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Steven Cospewicz, 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) from University of Southern California.
I tend to use an eclectic approach, with many of the interventions coming from CBT (Cognitive Behavioral Therapy) and a foundation in Motivational Interviewing.
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Marcena Buenrostro
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Marcena Buenrostro, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Marcena has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Long Beach.
Life is unpredictable, and change can bring small shifts or complex personal distress. Therapy offers a safe space to find relief, gain insight, and discover new solutions. With my support and guidance, we can identify the tools and resources you need to move toward healing and growth.
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Lori Matovski
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Lori Matovski, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Lori has a Master of Science Psychology (MSPSY) in MFT Program from Brandman University.
I'm passionate about therapy as a means to assist others in navigating life's challenges and achieving greater overall well-being and satisfaction. In my spare time, I enjoy taking walks, exploring new places, and spending time with family and friends.
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Frances Crean
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Frances Crean, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Frances has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Hawaii.
I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker. Your goals are of utmost importance, and understanding barriers that could be in the way is often the path to success. Issues such as depression, anxiety, panic attacks, excessive worry, substance misuse, work-related stressors, and life transitions of every kind are the focus areas of my practice.
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Joshua Duke
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Joshua Duke, 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 Clinical Psychology from Antioch University Los Angeles.
You feel unmotivated and stuck. Your life feels like a lukewarm bath; not warm enough to get comfortable, not cold enough to make you want to get out. The monotony feels alienating, affecting your relationships, your job, and how you view yourself. Within you is a desire to discover an authentic and passionate journey. Now is the time to start.
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Stephen Spiegel
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Stephen Spiegel, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Stephen has a Master of Science (MS) from CSU Stanislaus MSW PROGRAM.
I have worked as a Social Worker in Adult Protective Services, Emergency Room Trauma Social Worker, Mental Health Inpatient Clinician, life coach, and in the state prison system.
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Vanessa Michelle Lopez-Velazquez
Licensed Professional Clinical Counselors (LPCCs), like Vanessa Michelle Lopez-Velazquez, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Vanessa has a Master of Science (MS) in Professional Clinical Counsellor from California State University, Northridge.
I believe that every human being has a unique purpose in this life. My goal as a therapist is to create a safe environment where you can be yourself and explore who you are with curiosity and compassion. Together, we’ll work through life’s challenges and help you build a life that feels authentic, empowering, and in alignment with your purpose.
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Jeremy Ragster
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Jeremy Ragster, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Jeremy has a Master of Arts (MA) in Clinical Psychology from Pepperdine University.
I have a passion for assisting others in redefining their narratives as well as reconstructing cognitive distortions so that overall mental health and functioning can increase.
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Denenea Conner-Tillman
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Denenea Conner-Tillman, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Denenea has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Southern California.
My approach to therapy is person-centered, empathic, and compassionate. I have worked with adults to address anxiety, depression, codependency, life transitions, stress, relationships, and substance use issues.
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Kisha Villa
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Kisha Villa, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Kisha has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Bakersfield.
Are you feeling distracted, overwhelmed, easily triggered, lacking motivation, or struggling in relationships? Are you ready for change but unsure where to start? You are not alone, and I am here to support and guide you. My goal is to help you develop effective coping strategies and reclaim your life.
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Evelin Saldana Gama
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Evelin Saldana Gama, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Evelin has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Bakersfield.
You are capable of accomplishing anything you set your mind to, but you don't have to do it alone. I'm a caring, empathetic professional dedicated to helping individuals turn their challenges into opportunities for growth. I work with clients navigating self-doubt, life transitions, or seeking to build resilience and confidence.
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Lorraine Crockford
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Lorraine Crockford, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Lorraine has a Doctor of Philosophy (PHD) in Human Development from Traumatic Incident/Social Science - Fielding Graduate University and a Master of Arts (MA) in Clinical Psychology from Antioch University.
I provide cognitive processing therapy and cognitive behavioral therapy, along with somatic and calming strategies, parts work, psychoeducation, motivational interviewing, and general support for your goals.
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Tate Tyler
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Tate Tyler, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Tate has a Master of Science (MS) in Clinical Psychology from Vanguard University of Southern California.
Welcome and congratulations on beginning your therapy journey! I'm here to support you as you take steps toward your goals and develop into your best possible self. I hope to create a safe space for you to find relief from your daily stressors, healing, and develop meaningful insight to reach your fullest potential.
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Jessica Moran
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Jessica Moran, 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, Northridge.
I help people who feel stuck, overwhelmed, or disconnected find their way back to themselves. My therapy style is down-to-earth, supportive, and focused on helping you make meaningful changes in your life. You don’t have to go through things alone; therapy can be a space to slow down, be heard, and start healing.
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Georgina Fontein
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Georgina Fontein, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Georgina has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Clinical Psychology/Marriage and Family Therapy from The Chicago School of Professional Psychology.
I help people with mental health and relationship issues. I create a space where you can explore what brings you to therapy and work toward meaningful change.
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Elsa Herrera
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Elsa Herrera, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Elsa has a Master of Social Work (MSW) Families and Children with a subconcentration in School Settings from University of Southern California.
I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with over 10 years of experience providing psychotherapy to adults. My approach to therapy is collaborative, goal-oriented, and grounded in evidence-based practices.
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Norma Cuenca
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Norma Cuenca, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Norma has a Masters of Arts (MA) from Antioch University.
Welcome. I work with diverse individuals and couples to resolve a range of mental health challenges. My culturally sensitive approach allows me to connect with clients from all backgrounds and create a space where you can feel truly understood.
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Kimberlynn Silva
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Kimberlynn Silva, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Kimberlynn has a Master of Science (MS) in MFT from University of Phoenix.
I offer individuals, children, couples, and families an integrative and holistic approach. I customize therapeutic tools to meet your unique needs. My direct style challenges your thinking without judgment. As the expert in your own life, we collaborate as partners to help you reach your goals.
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Juliana Rocha
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Juliana Rocha, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Juliana has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from San Jose State University.
Suppose you are seeking emotional clarity or desire to feel less anxious and happier. I am here to support you with your healing journey.
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Pascale Claus
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Professional Clinical Counselors (LPCCs), like Pascale Claus, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Pascale has a Master in Counseling (MC) Counseling and Guidance + PPS Credential from California State University, San Bernardino.
I’m a Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor based in California. As someone who changed careers midlife, I understand what it means to start over. I offer a grounded, compassionate space for reflection and growth—especially for those navigating change or rediscovering themselves.
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Tanisha Lewis
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Tanisha Lewis, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Tanisha has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Arizona State University.
Whether you are brand new to this or returning to fine-tune already learned skills, I am here to help. You get to be the driver on this journey, and I am here to assist you with your desired path.
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Yanni Aguilar
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Yanni Aguilar, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Yanni has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, San Bernardino -.
I've been doing therapy mainly with children and adolescents, helping them reach their dreams, goals, and full potential by helping remove mental health obstacles.
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Leticia Vasquez
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Leticia Vasquez, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Leticia has a Master of Social Work from University of California, Los Angeles.
If you’ve ever felt like you had to mask just to be understood in therapy, you’re in the right place. I work with neurodivergent adults using narrative therapy, pop culture, and gaming frameworks. Ready to try therapy that actually feels like you? I’d love to connect.
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