Quality care comes first at Rula
We regularly review providers to ensure quality
Quality care comes first at Rula
We regularly review providers to ensure quality
Martha Corleto Valdez
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Martha Corleto Valdez, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Martha has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Southern California.
Hello all! I am a mental health therapist based in Southern California, in the field for 5 years. My experience has been in community mental health with children and adolescents. I enjoy speaking to my clients and going at their pace and respecting clients' choices. I have worked with ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, and ODD behaviors.
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Sean Kennedy
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Sean Kennedy, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Sean has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Adelphi University.
I come from a strengths-based approach. This means I will never ask what is wrong with you but instead, what is right with you.
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Joel Galindo
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Joel Galindo, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Joel has a Master of Theological Studies (MTS) in Biblical Studies and Theology from Fuller Theological Seminary.
I've had the privilege of counseling a wide spectrum of clientele for the past decade. My treatment preferences for counseling consist of CBT, strength-based, interpersonal, and solution-focused modalities.
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Nyia Bowens
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Nyia Bowens, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Nyia has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Barry University.
If you’re feeling overwhelmed, anxious, or struggling with boundaries or identity, you’re in the right place. I offer a space to explore your needs, reduce stress, and build confidence using a calm, collaborative, and practical approach grounded in evidence-based care. In our sessions, you can expect a compassionate and judgment-free space.
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Sonia Vasquez
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Sonia Vasquez, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Sonia has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Long Beach.
I am a client-centered therapist and focus on my client's strengths. Typically, I have been able to assist clients who struggle with anxiety, depression, family and/or work conflicts, end-of-life, and chronic illness.
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Stephen Keenan
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Stephen Keenan, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Stephen has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Sacramento.
I am an LCSW in CA and a black belt. This is not about me, though. This is about you getting the help you need through a client-centered approach that will be tailored toward you reaching your goals in treatment.
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Hilary Matthews
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Hilary Matthews, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Hilary has a Master of Arts (MA) in Psychology/Marriage and Family Therapy from Phillips Graduate Institute.
I am a licensed marriage and family therapist and substance abuse counselor in Nevada, California, Utah, and Oregon. I use different modalities in therapy. Most often using Cognitive Behavior techniques for several symptoms and diagnoses, including but not limited to mood disorders, trauma, grief, relationships, stress, and substance use.
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Kristy Kleiman
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Kristy Kleiman, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Kristy has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Southern California.
Therapy is a place of exploration and partnership! Together, we will ask non-judgmental questions in a safe environment as we navigate your past, present, and future. In our work, you will experience acceptance & support as we challenge limiting beliefs and behaviors.
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Helen Kim
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Helen Kim, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Helen has a Master of Science (MS) in Marriage and Family Therapy from Fuller Theological Seminary.
As a Registered Nurse and Marriage and Family Therapist, I adopt a holistic and integrative approach to therapy, emphasizing the importance of nurturing your physical, mental, emotional, and spiritual well-being. Whether you want to process your grief or want to do a deeper dive on identity, therapy can be a supportive and safe space for you.
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Olivia Karapanian
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Olivia Karapanian, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Olivia has a Master of Social Work (MSW) Military Social Work from University of Southern California.
I became a social worker to build stronger communities by therapeutically supporting one human at a time. Finding your strength to navigate life's struggles can be the path toward victory. Your desire for independence, self-worth, and self-actualization is attainable. I look forward to working with you.
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Elie El Habr
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Elie El Habr, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Elie has a Master in Counseling (MC) from National University.
Feeling stuck or unsure of your strengths? I offer a comfortable, supportive therapy space where humor is welcome. Together we explore emotions, relationships, and patterns with compassion and curiosity to support insight and meaningful change. My goal is for you to feel grounded, connected, and empowered. Elie El Habr LMFT #125262
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Aida Grigorian
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Aida Grigorian, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Aida has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Southern California and a Doctor of Medicine (MD) from Yerevan State Medical University Named for Mkhitar Heratsi.
I specialize in helping individuals navigate anxiety, trauma, depression, relationship issues, personal growth, abandonment wounds, and low self-esteem. I create a safe, supportive atmosphere for clients to explore their concerns and achieve meaningful change.
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Athena Merianos
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Athena Merianos, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Athena has a Master of Science (MS) in Counseling/MFT from University of Phoenix.
Individuals and Couples Therapist. Navigating our way through life can be tough, and sometimes all it takes is some outside perspective to help us figure things out, and they can lend us that perspective. Sometimes it takes a lot more work to feel better, and I have the tools, experience, empathy, patience, and understanding to assist you.
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Sandra Mcauliffe
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Sandra Mcauliffe, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Sandra has a Master in Counseling (MC) from California Baptist College.
I work with individuals and couples navigating trauma, anxiety, depression, relationship challenges, intimacy concerns, and major life transitions. I also provide supervision for pre-licensed clinicians. My background includes crisis intervention, clinical supervision, and collaboration with child welfare and law enforcement systems.
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Susan Baker
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Susan Baker, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Susan has a Master of Science Psychology (MSPSY) in Social Work/Psychology from Chapman University.
I specialize in supporting adolescents, young adults, couples, and families as they navigate life's challenges and transitions. Whether you're feeling overwhelmed, stuck in negative patterns, or struggling in your relationships, I'm here to help you find clarity, connection, and confidence.
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Amalia Gonzalez
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Amalia Gonzalez, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Amalia has a Master of Science in Counseling Marriage, Family, and Child Therapy from University of Phoenix.
My focus is on treating individuals who are experiencing a multitude of life stressors, symptoms of anxiety, depression, and posttraumatic stress disorder. I take a person-centered and collaborative approach to therapy through the use of Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Person-Centered Therapy, Brief Solution-Focused Therapy, and EMDR.
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Erica Rodriguez
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Erica Rodriguez, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Erica has a Other degree from Marriage & Family Therapy - Pacific Oaks College.
Hola, I’m Dr. Erica E. Rodriguez, Psy.D., LMFT (She/Ella), a bilingual therapist and professor with 27 years of experience serving diverse communities. As a first-generation Latina, I’m dedicated to inclusive, culturally responsive care. My humanistic and relational approach fosters connection, resilience, and empowerment for healing and growth.
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Donald Essex
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Licensed Professional Clinical Counselors (LPCCs), like Donald Essex, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Donald has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Counseling Psychology from Wright Institute.
I love the helping relations profession and believe in the therapeutic process. Moreover, I live by the Shakespearean quote, "To thine own self be true." The ability to live, love, and laugh despite what you are going through can be very challenging. My vision is to help clients establish whole, healthy lifestyles and relationships.
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Dawn Riley
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Dawn Riley, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Dawn has a Master of Science Psychology (MSPSY) from National University.
I work with adolescents, individuals, couples, and families, specializing in anxiety, depression, and communication. My main approach is Cognitive Behavioral Therapy so that clients get quicker relief from their symptoms.
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Alden Hiller
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Alden Hiller, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Alden has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from New York University.
As the world becomes more complex, we can often feel like we are falling behind. New technologies, the state of the world, and the ways in which we communicate with one another all pose new challenges in our lives. My goal is to support you in identifying the pressure points in your life as we define what healing looks like to you.
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Laura Pennelle
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Laura Pennelle, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Laura has a Master of Social Work (MSW) Title IVe and Administrative Social Work from San Diego State University.
I focus on treating depression, anxiety, PTSD, trauma, stress, self-esteem, addictions, grief, and life changes. I also help people navigate relationship conflict, domestic violence, codependency, and co-parenting challenges. I believe in treating everyone with respect, sensitivity, and compassion.
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Rhonda Lawrence
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Rhonda Lawrence, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Rhonda has a Master's of Arts (MA) in Marriage & Family Therapy.
It takes courage to reach out for support, and I'm so glad you're here. I believe that within each of us lies the capacity for growth and well-being, and I'm passionate about helping you unlock that potential.
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Ariane Sackheim
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Ariane Sackheim, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Ariane has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Illinois At Urbana-Champaign.
I have worked in a variety of settings with diverse clients, including adult mental health facilities, youth group homes, providing case management for adults with developmental disabilities, school-based counseling, and supporting adults discharged from the hospital.
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Jenna Cantu
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Jenna Cantu, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Jenna has a Master of Science (MS) in Marriage and Family Therapy from California State University, Dominguez Hills.
My approach to therapy is collaborative and eclectic. With cognitive behavioral therapy and emotion-focused therapy, I support clients to increase awareness and insight to transform maladaptive ways of thinking, feeling, and behaving.
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Eufemio Munoz
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Eufemio Munoz, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Eufemio has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Southern California.
My approach is relaxed, collaborative, and grounded in respect for your lived experience. I help clients explore what matters most to them without pressure, and together we work toward clarity, healing, and meaningful change.
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