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Quality care comes first at Rula

We regularly review providers to ensure quality

50+ Play Therapy therapists
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Edith Espindola

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
3+ years

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

Edith has a Master in Counseling (MC) from California State University, Fresno.

Hanford, CA
Specialties
Addiction
Alcohol Use
Mood Disorders
Substance Use
Style
Responsive
Warm
Collaborative

I help people working through relationship challenges, depression, anxiety, stress, feelings of emptiness, life transitions, or grief. Whether you're seeking healing or exploring self-discovery, personal growth, and spirituality, we can work together to help you get unstuck from negative thought patterns and behaviors.

Available virtually

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Felicia Rieta

LCSW

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

Felicia has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Sacramento.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Cultural Stress
Depression
Stress
Women's Issues
Style
Outcome-oriented
Gentle
Collaborative

I am a therapist who has worked with adults with diverse issues. I provide a warm, collaborative space where we can explore what brings you to therapy and work together toward meaningful change.

Available virtually

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Lucia Coronel

LCSW

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

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

Rancho Cucamonga, CA
Specialties
Anger Management
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Self Esteem
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Attuned
Affirming

I am a bilingual Licensed Clinical Social Worker. Seeking therapy is a brave step toward healing, growth, and self-discovery. I believe therapy isn’t one-size-fits-all—and neither are therapists.

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Lindsey Amtoft

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
12+ years

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

Lindsey has a Doctor of Psychology (PhD) in Psychology, Public Policy, and Law from Alliant International University, a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Counseling Psychology from California School of Professional Psychology and a Doctor of Psychology (PSYD) in Forensic Psychology from Alliant International University.

Petaluma, CA
Specialties
Addiction
Autism or Asperger's Syndrome
Substance Use
Style
Outcome-oriented
Attuned
Motivational

I provide therapeutic counseling to children, adults, and families. I have extensive experience working with children on the Autism spectrum and their families, as well as supporting individuals navigating complex life challenges.

Available virtually

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Monica Ditta

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
1+ years

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

Monica has a Master of Arts (MA) in Marriage and Family Therapy from Alliant International University.

Lake Elsinore, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Child Abuse or Neglect
Depression
Domestic Violence
Grief
Style
Outcome-oriented
Approachable
Collaborative

I specialize in supporting domestic violence survivors. Together, we can build healing opportunities and a stronger path to your future.

Available virtually

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Marisol Camarena-Geiger

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPCC

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

Marisol has a Master of Science (MS) in Child Development and Counseling from San Diego State University and a Masters of Arts (MA) in Human Development from Pacific Oaks College.

San Diego, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Stress
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Collaborative

I help you navigate challenges, improve communication, and strengthen relationships through compassionate, tailored therapy in a safe, supportive space. Let's create a brighter future together.

Available virtually

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Pinkal Shah

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
3+ years

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

Pinkal has a Master of Science (MS) in Counseling Psychology from California State University, Bakersfield.

Valencia, CA
Specialties
ADHD
Depression
LGBTQIA+
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Gentle
Collaborative

I provide a safe, accepting, and mindful environment as well as culturally sensitive services for children, adults, and families who are experiencing difficulties with emotional stress and behavioral issues. I strive to help clients move beyond the points that prevent them from living fulfilling lives.

Available virtually

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Dulce Alvarado

LCSW
3+ years

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

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

Bellflower, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Attuned
Supportive

I work with children and adolescents facing trauma, anxiety, depression, and stress. My goal is to help young people build resilience and develop skills to navigate their challenges in a safe, supportive environment.

Available virtually

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Lisa Encinas

LMFT

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

Lisa has a Master in Counseling (MC) from California Baptist University.

Banning, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Style
Outcome-oriented
Warm
Supportive

I have worked with different ages, cultural backgrounds, ethnic backgrounds, and socioeconomic levels. I consider myself versatile, resilient, and well-rounded, relating to others as well as being open to learning constantly about my clients because I care about their well-being.

Available virtually

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Stephanie Guzman Lopez

LCSW
5+ years

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

Stephanie has a Master of Social Work (MSW) Social work, individual family and children, Mental health from San Francisco State University.

Redwood City, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Panic Attacks
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Candid
Collaborative

I am a bilingual (English/Spanish) Latina therapist providing psychotherapy services. I use various therapeutic approaches to best support my clients in reaching their mental health goals. I am client-centered and use techniques to improve your mental health and well-being.

Available virtually

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Manuel Martinez

LMFT

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

Manuel has a Master in Counseling (MC) Marriage and family therapy from university of phoenix.

San Bernardino, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Panic Attacks
Style
Directive
Attuned
Supportive

My approach to therapy is to meet you where you're at, which allows for genuine openness and collaboration in the therapeutic journey. My focus is to help you reach your therapeutic goals.

Available virtually

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Carol Koshimizu

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
5+ years

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

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

Temecula, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Supportive

I join with you in a safe environment to guide and support your healing using innovative therapies. I work with you to obtain relief from stress, anger, anxiety, depression, grief, and fear. The goal is to transform your pain into self-acceptance and personal growth.

Available virtually

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Neveen Wissa

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
1+ years

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

Neveen has a Master of Arts (MA) in Psychology (Marriage and Family Therapy) from University of The West, a Master of Divinity (MDIV) in Spiritual Care from Claremont School of Theology and a Master of Theological Studies (MTS) in Christianity from St. Athanasius and St. Cyril School of Theology.

Pomona, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Family Conflict
Parenting
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Spiritual
Affirming

I believe in therapy because it fosters real healing and growth. When individuals are given a safe and accepting space to explore their inner world, transformation becomes possible.

Available virtually

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Andrea Vaz Antunes

LCSW
6+ years

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

Andrea has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Mental Health from San Diego State University.

San Diego, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Directive
Attuned
Collaborative

I specialize in helping individuals overcome the lasting effects of childhood experiences and present traumas. My approach explores the energy dynamics within our bodies and the relational connections we engage with daily, guiding clients toward healing and resilience.

Available virtually

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Nicole Stiving

Patients consistently give high satisfaction ratings

LCSW
8+ years

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

Nicole has a Master of Social Work (MSW) Specialty Title IV from E, Child Welfare - California State University, Sacramento.

Sacramento, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Warm
Collaborative

I am dedicated to making a positive impact in the lives of the clients I work with and look forward to creating a nurturing and empowering environment for clients to achieve their goals and thrive.

Available virtually

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Douglas Tu

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
4+ years

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

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

Covina, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
LGBTQIA+
Life Transitions
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Candid
Affirming

I'm glad you're taking this first step toward your mental health journey. I work with teens and adults seeking peace, healing, or ways to cope with recent stressors. Whether you're navigating difficult emotions or looking for support, I'm here to help you find your path forward.

Available virtually

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Margarette Lathan

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
23+ years

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

Margarette has a Master of Arts (MA) in Psychology, Marriage, Child, Family Therapy, and Art Therapy from Phillips Graduate Institute.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Eating Disorders
Grief
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Practical
Gentle
Collaborative

I am pleased that you have begun your journey of healing and wellness now. I am a psychodynamic therapist practicing via Telehealth. I use evidence-based processes to assess underlying history and circumstances, and your current situations and stressors. I offer you practical coping tools and techniques to manage your symptoms.

Available virtually

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Adriana Gonzalez

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
3+ years

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

Adriana has a Master of Science (MS) in Counseling Psychology from California Baptist College.

Perris, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Stress
Style
Exploratory
Attuned
Collaborative

I'm dedicated to serving adolescents and their families, specializing in treating anxiety, stress, and behavioral health disorders using solution-focused and family-centered treatment to help my clients make progress and start feeling better.

Adriana is very sweet ,inviting and easy to talk to. I never feel judged or criticized, sometimes I feel like I ask dumb questions, to her there’s no dumb questions or concerns. shes able to make you feel your in a safe place to talk even over the phone. I’ve had a great experience with Adriana and still am. Im always excited for my next appointment" "Adriana has been a blessing to our family. From couples therapist to daughters therapist, we have all learned to cope and enrich our lives thanks to her guidance. She, through a judgement free environment, encourages you to start fresh and new regardless of past traumas.

Available virtually

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Elisabeth Morris

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT

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

Elisabeth has a Master of Science Psychology (MSPSY) from Fifth Pathway Graduate.

Berkeley, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Life Transitions
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Warm
Curious

Whether you're seeking personal growth, family healing, or guidance through a difficult season, I am honored to walk alongside you. I help clients work through anxiety, depression, trauma, grief, adoption, parenting, co-parenting, women's issues, and major life transitions.

Available virtually

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Karen Benjamin

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
41+ years

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

Karen has a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Clinical Psychology from Loyola Marymount University.

Sausalito, CA
Specialties
ADHD
Anxiety
Family Conflict
School Issues
Style
Outcome-oriented
Approachable
Collaborative

I work with individuals, families, children, couples, and parent-child relationships. I speak English and American Sign Language. I look forward to focusing on your desired outcomes for therapy.

Available virtually

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Garni Sohrabian

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT

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

Garni has a Master of Science (MS) in Clinical Psychology from Antioch University, Los Angeles.

Glendale, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Spirituality
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Warm
Collaborative

I love supporting you on your healing journey to awaken the healer within yourself. You will find a space of warmth and genuine care in me. I use whichever strategies and tools are best suited to your goal in each moment, and I believe my job is to be fluid to meet you where you are while honoring where you wish to be.

Available virtually

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Rosaura Rios

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT

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

Rosaura has a Master of Science (MS) Counseling Psychology Concentration in Professional Clinical Counseling from California Baptist College.

Temecula, CA
Specialties
ADHD
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Stress
Style
Responsive
Warm
Collaborative

Taking the first step toward therapy can feel both hopeful and uncertain. I support clients seeking greater self-understanding, emotional balance, and healthier coping, using a collaborative, compassionate approach tailored to you. If you’re curious about starting therapy, I invite you to reach out.

Available virtually

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James Brock

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
1+ years

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

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

Upland, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Panic Attacks
Stress
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Curious

I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker practicing in California. My approach to therapy is client-centered; I want to work on what you want to work on. You are the expert of your own life, and I am here to offer insight to help you meet your goals. I work primarily with adults who are motivated to engage in the therapeutic process.

Available virtually

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Rosa Santiago

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
1+ years

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

Rosa has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University of Monterey Bay.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Child Abuse or Neglect
Cultural Stress
Life Transitions
Women's Issues
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Collaborative

Starting therapy can feel intimidating or awkward, but my goal is to create a space where you can just be yourself—no judgment, no pressure. I'm here to listen and support you as we work through whatever is on your mind or weighing on you.

Available virtually

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Tameka Coleman

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
3+ years

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

Tameka has a Master's in Counseling (MC) from University of Phoenix and a Master of Business Administration (MBA) in Human Resources from University of Phoenix.

Eastvale, CA
Specialties
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Supportive

I specialize in working with individuals feeling overwhelmed by anxiety, depression, mood swings, anger, addiction, unresolved trauma, or patterns of unhealthy relationships. You may find yourself stuck in cycles that no longer serve you—emotionally exhausted, disconnected, or unsure of how to move forward.

Available virtually

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