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Julie Loeb
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Julie Loeb, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Julie has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Clinical Psychology from Azusa Pacific University.
I am a warm, empathetic therapist who is compassionate and very easy to engage with.
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Herbert Wright
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Herbert Wright, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Herbert has a Master in Counseling (MC) in Counseling Psychology from National University.
I specialize in Humanistic / Existential, CBT, Object Relations, Solution-Focused, and Structural Family Therapy.
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Loretta Showalter
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Loretta Showalter, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Loretta has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Long Beach.
Life can be challenging causing us to feel stressed, anxious, and/or depressed at times. This may lead to the over use of substances or create strains on our relationships. We can explore solutions together, build coping skills, and learn to set healthy boundaries all within a safe and supportive environment.
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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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Yvette Buccino
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Yvette Buccino, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Yvette has a Master of Science (MS) in Clinical Psychology from California State Polytechnic University.
I am a bilingual licensed therapist who believes that a healthy emotional framework can help you manage major life transitions. For the last 22 years, my practice has focused on helping individuals navigate situations and symptoms that impact their functioning.
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Andrew Spaulding
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Andrew Spaulding, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Andrew has a Master of Science (MS) from California State University East Bay.
I am excited to be joining the Rula team and look forward to meeting with you to see if we are a good fit given your emotional and relational needs, goals, and preferences. My specialty areas include trauma treatment, grief and loss, recovering from abuse, professional and relationship coaching, and working with children, youths, and parents.
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Declan Murphy
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Declan Murphy, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Declan has a Master of Science (MS) in Marriage and Family Therapy from Loma Linda University.
I believe a key goal of therapy and most therapy sessions is integration. By making contact with emotions and thoughts, then keeping what is useful and letting go of the rest, I hope to help people integrate new experiences or past challenges.
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Nancy Martinez
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Nancy Martinez, 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.
Welcome to the first step in your therapeutic journey. I work with individuals that occupy a guide to navigate their anxiety, depression, stress, family issues, and relationship issues. My goal is to create a safe and comfortable therapeutic environment to provide you with the best care.
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Dr. Nadeeshani Jayasundara
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Dr. Nadeeshani Jayasundara, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Dr. Nadeeshani has a Masters of Arts (MA) from Alliant International University.
I’m a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist in California, offering statewide telehealth. I honor how culture, identity, and intergenerational experiences shape our sense of self and inner life, creating a compassionate, culturally responsive space where you can feel seen, heard, and supported.
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Derek Corns
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Derek Corns, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Derek has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, San Bernardino.
I'm a licensed clinical social worker based in California, offering online individual therapy across the state. My focus is helping people who feel out of sync with themselves or their world reconnect with who they are and how they want to experience life.
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Teresa Alvarado
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Teresa Alvarado, 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.
Sometimes life hands us difficult moments. That could include depression, anxiety, low-self-esteem, maybe grief, amongst other things. My job as a therapist is to provide you with the tools to help you navigate through these challenging moments but also give you the space where you will feel at ease to share them.
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Jasmine Tilghman
Licensed Clinical Psychologists (LCPs), like Jasmine Tilghman, hold a doctoral degree and are trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Jasmine has a Doctor of Philosophy (PHD) in Counseling Psychology from University of Missouri - Columbia and a Masters of Education (MED) in Counseling Psychology from University of Missouri - Columbia.
I love to work with high achievers and performers, but that includes you because we all perform in some way shape or form. I also love working with anxiety, adjustment, depression, cultural stress, relationship stress, and personal values.
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Jessica Dennis
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Jessica Dennis, 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) in Adults, Mental Health, Aging, and Military from University of Southern California.
I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker who has a background working with the BIPOC (Black, Indigenous, People of Color) and military/veteran populations, looking to break generational cycles.
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Penny Johnson
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Penny Johnson, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Penny has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Clinical Psychology: Marriage and Family Therapy from Azusa Pacific University.
Are you ready for change but feel stuck due to addictions, relational pain, or feeling emotionally overwhelmed? Are you looking for someone who understands both the clinical and real-life side of your struggles? I help individuals, couples, and families navigate challenges. Let's talk about what healing can look like for you, one step at a time.
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Dulce Gonzalez-Mejia
Licensed Professional Clinical Counselors (LPCCs), like Dulce Gonzalez-Mejia, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Dulce has a Master in Clinical and School Counseling from California State University, San Bernardino.
Welcome! I'm so glad you're here. I believe healing happens through connection, compassion, and working together, and I'm here to support you as you navigate trauma, life's challenges, and personal growth.
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Jazmin Zavala
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Jazmin Zavala, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Jazmin has a Master of Science in Social Work (MSSW) from San Diego State University.
Navigating anxiety, life changes, and relationships can feel overwhelming and heavy--especially as a teen and young adult. I provide a supportive, non judgemental space where we can work together to build confidence, coping skills, and clarity. I welcome people of all identities, cultures, and backgrounds.
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Sue Anne Swartz
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Sue Anne Swartz, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Sue Anne has a Master's in Psychology with an Emphasis on Marriage and Family Therapy from Brandman University.
Every person who comes to therapy carries a story—one filled with experiences, challenges, and hopes that shape who they are. Whether you're facing a major life transition, coping with anxiety or depression, healing from trauma, or navigating the pain of complicated grief, I believe that hope is a choice—a powerful first step toward change.
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Athena Gallegos
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Athena Gallegos, 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.
If you constantly put others first, lose your identity in relationships, or feel paralyzed by anxiety and self-doubt, you are not alone. I help individuals break free from exhausting patterns of depression, anxiety and codependency. Together we will explore root causes, set healthy boundaries, and navigate major life transitions with confidence.
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Jennifer Lopez
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Jennifer Lopez, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Jennifer has a Master of Arts from California Baptist College.
I am a Licensed Marriage & Family Therapist with over 13 years of experience. I love coffee, a good writing pen, a cozy sweater, and a great podcast. I love working with people, and this field has given me purpose and drive. I feel honored to walk alongside you.
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Matthew Kee
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Matthew Kee, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Matthew has a Master of Science (MS) in Marriage and Family Therapy from California State University, Dominguez Hills.
I focus my work on helping clients deal with grief and loss, depression, and anxiety. I aim to assist you by learning your story and approach to life and helping you reach your goals therapeutically.
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Milena Padilla-Nowakowski
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Milena Padilla-Nowakowski, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Milena has a Master of Arts (MA) in Psychology with emphasis in family therapy from Chapman University.
Life can feel overwhelming, and reaching out for support isn't always easy. I offer a warm compassionate space where you can feel heard, understood, and accepted without judgement. Together, we'll work toward greater clarity, healing and meaningful change at a pace that feels right for you.
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Christine Simms
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Christine Simms, 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.
Have you been wondering not just how to feel better, but why you feel this way in the first place? Together, we’ll gently untangle what you’re feeling, explore what’s underneath the surface, and make sense of where it comes from so you can create meaningful change and move forward with greater self-trust and confidence.
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Vanessa Villa
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Vanessa Villa, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Vanessa has a Masters of Arts (MA) from Pacific Oaks College.
If you're feeling stuck, overwhelmed, or unsure of your next step, reaching out for support is a meaningful first step. I am here to provide a compassionate, nonjudgmental space where you can feel heard, understood, and supported. Together, we'll explore what's bringing you to therapy, build your strengths, and work toward practical lasting change.
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Alejandra Frausto
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Alejandra Frausto, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Alejandra has a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Psychology from California State University, Bakersfield.
I work with teens and young adults facing anxiety and depression, offering a supportive space to build self-esteem and coping skills. As a bilingual, first-generation Mexican American therapist, I value culturally responsive care and empowerment. Reach out when you’re ready to begin.
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Jaime Reeves
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Jaime Reeves, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Jaime has a Masters of Arts (MA) Clinical Psychology/ Marriage & Family Therapy from The Chicago School of Professional Psychology.
I'm a licensed therapist in West LA specializing in depth-oriented, experiential work. I support adults navigating life transitions, grief, relationship patterns, and existential questions, including end-of-life and ketamine-assisted psychotherapy support.
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