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Jessica Dennis

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW
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8+ years

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.

Los Angeles, CA
Specialties
Aging
Anxiety
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Supportive

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.

Available virtually

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Monica Derkacz

LCSW
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12+ years

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

Monica has a Master of Social Work from California State University, Chico.

California
Specialties
Aging
Addiction
Anxiety
Grief
Life Transitions
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Affirming

I believe that each person has the capacity to create meaningful change in their life. Together, through therapeutic exploration, we will work together to better understand what may be getting in the way and discover new, productive ways of moving forward. "Out beyond ideas of wrongdoing and rightdoing There is a field. I'll meet you there" Rumi

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Teresa Alvarado

LMFT
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15+ years

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.

Riverside, CA
Specialties
Aging
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Mood Disorders
Self Esteem
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Gentle
Affirming

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.

Available virtually

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Beverly Martinez

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT

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

Beverly has a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Marriage, Family Child Therapy from University of Phoenix.

California
Specialties
Aging
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
LGBTQIA+
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Warm
Collaborative

I’m a warm, trauma-informed therapist who helps clients navigate anxiety, stress, trauma, and relationship challenges. I blend practical tools with deeper exploration of patterns shaped by past experiences. My goal is to offer a safe, supportive space for growth and healing.

Available virtually

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Kristine Wegman

LCSW
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20+ years

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

Kristine has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from San Diego State University.

California
Specialties
Aging
Anxiety
Depression
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Collaborative

I support clients on their wellness journey, bringing humor and gratitude into managing depression, anxiety, trauma, and addiction. I believe therapy works best when we can connect authentically and find moments of lightness even in difficult times.

Available virtually

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Lisa Bove

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
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28+ years

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

Lisa has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Southern California and a Master of Divinity (MDIV) from McCormick Theological Seminary.

Encino, CA
Specialties
Aging
Chronic Illness
Grief
LGBTQIA+
Spirituality
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Attuned
Affirming

I work with people of all religious backgrounds and have been an active participant in many LGBTQI+ congregations. I approach therapy from a holistic and client-centered perspective. I love speaking with people, getting to know them, and helping them realize their strengths and work through their challenges.

Available virtually

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Jennifer Seidner

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
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5+ years

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Jennifer Seidner, 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 Science Psychology (MSPSY) in Clinical Psychology from California Southern University.

Redondo Beach, CA
Specialties
Aging
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Attuned
Motivational

I am a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT) based in California, offering virtual therapy across the state. I specialize in treating anxiety, depression, trauma, relationship issues, and life transitions, using evidence-based approaches like DBT and Trauma-Focused CBT to create personalized, goal-oriented care.

“Jennifer is an easy person to speak with. She makes me feel safe. It never feels like therapy; it feels like I'm having coffee with a long-time friend.”

Available virtually

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Souna Mohseni

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
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5+ years

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

Souna has a Master of Arts (MA) in Social Work from Allameh Tabatabaee University.

Northridge, CA
Specialties
Aging
Anxiety
Depression
Relapse Prevention
Women's Issues
Style
Responsive
Candid
Motivational

I will help you understand yourself better and understand life's rules. If you know the rules, you will win and heal. You may be experiencing real pain in your life, but the beliefs, thoughts, and feelings you have about your pain can add to your suffering. I'd like to help you understand where these beliefs come from so that they can change.

Available virtually

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Mackenzie Mcnabb

LCSW
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9+ years

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

Mackenzie has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Long Beach.

California
Specialties
Aging
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Relationship Issues
Sleep or Insomnia
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Affirming

I’m glad you’re here! Starting therapy can be tough, but in our first session we will focus on getting to know you, because you are the expert of yourself. We’ll talk about what led you to therapy, but also about who you are as a person. We will work together to come up with a path forward toward achieving a feeling of strength.

Available virtually

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Cassandra Camacho

LMFT
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7+ years

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

Cassandra has a Master of Science in School Based Family Counseling, MFT, PCC, CWA, PPS from California State University, Los Angeles.

California
Specialties
Aging
Anxiety
Chronic Illness
Depression
Pregnancy, Prenatal, Postpartum
Stress
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Supportive

I work with clients across a broad range of life's challenges, whether you're navigating anxiety, working through a difficult transition, processing something painful from the past, or just feeling stuck and not sure why. My approach is collaborative and grounded: I meet you where you are, and together we figure out what feels right for you.

Available virtually

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Maria Rohde

LMFT
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35+ years

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Maria Rohde, 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 Masters of Arts (MA) from CALIFORNIA STATE UNIV NORTHRIDGE.

California
Specialties
Aging
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Panic Attacks
Relationship Issues
Style
Insightful
Attuned
Empowering

Join me in the healing journey, in which we will use the problems that life has delivered as gifts which help us recognize and release outdated reactions, thoughts and patterns, and live a more fulfilling, authentic and satisfying life.

Available virtually

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Yvette Buccino

LMFT
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22+ years

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.

California
Specialties
Aging
Anxiety
Depression
Gender Identity
Life Transitions
Mood Disorders
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Affirming

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.

Available virtually

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Lidia Roman

LMFT
•
7+ years

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

Lidia has a Master's in Counseling (MC) from California State University, Fullerton.

California
Specialties
Aging
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Relationship Issues
Stress
Style
Insightful
Attuned
Supportive

I am a therapist who believes that healing happens through genuine connection. I strive to create a warm, nonjudgmental space where patients feel safe to explore life's challenges, build on their strengths, and make meaningful lasting changes.

Available virtually

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Destinee Stewart

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW

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

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

California
Specialties
Aging
Coping Skills
Domestic Violence
Life Transitions
Self Esteem
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Empowering

Seeking support can feel overwhelming, but you don’t have to face life’s challenges alone. I provide a warm, nonjudgmental space where adults can heal from trauma, manage anxiety and depression, build confidence, and develop practical tools to create meaningful change and improve overall well-being.

Available virtually

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Andrew Spaulding

LMFT
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26+ years

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.

El Dorado Hills, CA
Specialties
Aging
Anxiety
Family Conflict
Grief
Older Adult
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Approachable
Empowering

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.

Available virtually

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Lana Mak-Phanitsiri

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
•
9+ years

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

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

California
Specialties
Aging
Child Abuse or Neglect
Depression
Family Conflict
Grief
Relationship Issues
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Collaborative

I live for a passion for helping people navigate life's toughest transitions. I believe therapy is a collaborative process, and I focus on creating a non-judgmental space where you can explore your thoughts freely.

Available virtually

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Deborah Sharman

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
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19+ years

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

Deborah has a Master in Counseling (MC) from John F. Kennedy University.

California
Specialties
Aging
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Older Adult
Relationship Issues
Style
Directive
Warm
Supportive

Welcome, I am so glad you are here. Taking the first step toward therapy can feel daunting, but you do not have to navigate this alone. Whether you are struggling to find balance amid overwhelming work stress, trying to improve communication in your relationships, or looking for practical ways to ease the heavy weight of anxiety and depression.

Available virtually

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Briana Perez

LCSW
•
8+ years

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

Briana has a Master of Social Work from California State University, Northridge.

California
Specialties
Aging
Career Counseling
Coping Skills
Life Transitions
Self Esteem
Stress
Style
Outcome-oriented
Attuned
Empowering

Maybe you feel stuck in the overwhelm or just need a change in your life. I have experience in elevating clients, addressing what is holding them back, and empowering people towards living a life that feels expansive instead of frustrating. I work with all ages and specialize in transition phases of life.

Available virtually

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Stacy Lieberman

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
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4+ years

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

Stacy has a Master of Science Psychology (MSPSY) from Phillips Graduate Institute.

California
Specialties
Aging
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Self Esteem
Women's Issues
Style
Insightful
Warm
Curious

I know it can be overwhelming to find the right therapist. I help clients navigate anxiety, depression, low self-esteem, and uncertainty. My goal is to help you feel empowered and have the tools you need to feel your best and create the life you love.

Available virtually

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Elizabeth Cozad

LCSW
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11+ years

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

Elizabeth has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Long Beach.

California
Specialties
Aging
Anxiety
Infertility
Stress
Style
Exploratory
Candid
Collaborative

I am passionate about supporting you and providing a safe space to explore your feelings and thoughts.

Available virtually

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Luisa Aguilar-Salazar

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
•
5+ years

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

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

California
Specialties
Aging
Anxiety
Depression
Divorce
Life Transitions
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Candid
Curious

I specialize in supporting people re-pattern outdated survival strategies of anxiety, rage, fawning, shame, self-erasure, and self-abandonment. I accompany clients in moving from being performative, reactionary, and compliant, towards aliveness and authenticity. My practice integrates somatic techniques in therapy through an IFS informed lens.

Available virtually

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Suelen Yancor

LCSW
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13+ years

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Suelen Yancor, are social workers trained to 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.

California
Specialties
Aging
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Grief
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Attuned
Collaborative

The greatest gift I can offer clients is my support in helping them tap into their natural intuition. By fostering this connection, I assist them in navigating their healing journey and building resilience. I strive to empower clients to trust their inner wisdom, which can lead to profound and lasting personal growth.

Available virtually

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Dulce Gonzalez-Mejia

LPCC

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.

California
Specialties
Aging
ADHD
Cultural Stress
Domestic Violence
Sexual Abuse
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Warm
Collaborative

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.

Available virtually

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Denise Field

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
•
7+ years

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

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

Fresno, CA
Specialties
Aging
Anxiety
Chronic Illness
Codependency
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Candid
Collaborative

Are you struggling with difficult emotions, unhealthy coping skills, and feeling overwhelmed with the task of getting through the day? I will provide you with guidance in discovering why the uncomfortable feelings happen, healing from past hurts, and developing healthy coping skills to assist with managing these feelings. I will help you find hope.

Available virtually

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Teresa Haro

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
•
8+ years

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

Teresa has a Master's in Clinical Psychology from Antioch University of Los Angeles.

Los Angeles, CA
Specialties
Aging
Anxiety
Cultural Stress
Depression
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Directive
Warm
Supportive

I provide a safe space to explore your personal journey. My practice focuses on treating depression, anxiety, stress management, grief and loss, self-esteem issues, trauma, Women's issues, adjustment issues, and the cycle of life transitions to help build resiliency during difficult times to survive change.

“She’s sensitive to my needs when you also really enjoy her knowledge concerning my needs.”

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