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Amber Locklear
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Amber Locklear, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Amber has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Long Beach.
Feeling blocked or overwhelmed by the fast SoCal lifestyle? As an LCSW, I believe in your natural capacity to heal. I provide a dedicated telehealth space for individuals across Greater LA and all of SoCal to feel truly seen. I’ll guide you through the challenges, helping you uncover beautiful opportunities for growth and lasting release.
Available virtually
Sheree Moore
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Sheree Moore, 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.
I am passionate about helping you improve your overall well-being. I specialize in working with adults experiencing anxiety, depression, identity issues, and PTSD.
Available virtually
Caitlin Martin
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Caitlin Martin, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Caitlin has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Marriage and Family Therapy from Touro University Worldwide.
I work with individuals (12+) navigating anxiety, depression, trauma, bipolar disorder, personality-related challenges, school stress, relationships, and substance use. I use CBT, DBT, SFT, and EMDR to help you build insight, regulate emotions, and develop healthy coping skills for lasting change.
Available virtually
Debra O'Brien Ruiz
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Debra O'Brien Ruiz, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Debra O'Brien has a Master of Science (MS) in Counseling/Marriage, Family, and Child Therapy from University of Phoenix.
I believe you are the expert of your story and have many strengths that will assist you in overcoming daily challenges. It takes courage to seek out a more fulfilling and happier life and to take the first steps towards change. I am here to support and empower you in that journey.
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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.
Available virtually
Virginia Purnell
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Virginia Purnell, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Virginia has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Long Beach.
I have been licensed as a therapist in the state of California since 2015, and have been working in the field of mental health since 2010. I treat OCD, depression, anxiety disorders, phobias, trichotillomania, hoarding, trauma and grief disorders.
Available virtually
Maria Rohde
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.
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.
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Robin Mason
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Robin Mason, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Robin has a Masters of Business Administration (MBA) from Liberty University and a Master in Counseling (MC) from University of Phoenix.
I have a profound passion for enhancing relationships and promoting emotional well-being. Throughout my career, I have worked tirelessly to provide compassionate and effective therapy for individuals, couples, and families seeking to navigate the intricate dynamics of their relationships.
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Nelly Johnson
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Nelly Johnson, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Nelly has a Master of Science (MS) in Counseling Psychology from Texas A&M University.
I am a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist, who individuals break free from patterns that keep them stuck, heal the wounds beneath the symptoms and build healthy, thriving relationships through the integration of psychology and faith.
Available virtually
Soheila Abyane, LMFT, PhD
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Soheila Abyane, LMFT, PhD, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Soheila has a Doctor of Philosophy (PHD) in Clinical Psychology from Chicago School of Professional Psychology.
I believe in your capability to make changes. I'll meet you with empathy, compassion, and practical tools to help you find relief from what's troubling you. Together we'll build confidence as you achieve inner peace and overcome anxiety, trauma, depression, life transitions, and anger.
Available virtually
Luisa Aguilar-Salazar
Recognized for high quality patient care
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.
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
Christina Pechan
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Christina Pechan, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Christina has a Master of Arts (MA) in Clinical Counseling, Marriage and Family Therapy from Pepperdine University.
Life is challenging. Starting therapy can feel like a big step, and I want you to know you don’t have to face it alone. My goal is to create a space where you feel supported, understood, and empowered to work through the challenges holding you back.
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Heidie Page
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Heidie Page, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Heidie has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Child Welfare from California State University, San Bernardino.
In our work together, we will explore thoughts, feelings, and behaviors that hinder or complement your abilities to be effective in your overall life, i.e., work, family, relationships, and goals. We will work together to define areas of needed growth and areas of strength to enhance and promote personal success.
Available virtually
Mackenzie Mcnabb
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.
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
Romulus Chelbegean
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Romulus Chelbegean, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Romulus has a Doctor of Philosophy (PHD) in Marriage and Family Therapy from Loma Linda University, a Master of Science (MS) from Loma Linda University and a Master of Arts (MA) from La Sierra University.
I specialize in helping clients navigate anxiety, depression, grief, relationship challenges, and major life transitions. Together, we'll create a personalized plan to foster resilience, emotional well-being, and meaningful connections.
Available virtually
Jean-Pierre De Oliveira
Licensed Professional Clinical Counselors (LPCCs), like Jean-Pierre De Oliveira, are mental health professionals 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.
My name is J.P. De Oliveira Estêvão, and I’m a Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor (L.P.C.C.). I provide a supportive, collaborative space where clients can explore challenges, build insight, and work toward meaningful change.
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James Fandialan
Patients consistently give high satisfaction ratings
Licensed Professional Clinical Counselors (LPCCs), like James Fandialan, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
James has a Masters of Arts (MA) from Loyola Marymount University.
I provide therapy to individuals, couples, families, adolescents, and children. My work focuses on helping people navigate life's challenges with compassion and practical support.
Available virtually
Era Thompson
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Era Thompson, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Era has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Bakersfield.
I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker providing a supportive, nonjudgmental space where you can feel heard and understood. I help adults navigate anxiety, OCD, trauma, depression, life transitions, and relationship challenges while building practical skills that create lasting, meaningful change.
Available virtually
Olesya Leskel
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Professional Clinical Counselors (LPCCs), like Olesya Leskel, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Olesya has a Master in Counseling (MC) Counseling Psychology from Lesley College.
I am a Licensed Professional Counsellor with 13 years of experience helping adults, children, and couples with a variety of mental health issues, as well as navigating relationships and life challenges. I am versed in various counseling techniques, and tailor my interventions towards the needs of the particular client.
Available virtually
Tim Flaharty
Licensed Professional Clinical Counselors (LPCCs), like Tim Flaharty, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Tim has a Master of Science (MS) in Mental Health Counseling from Capella University.
I am an existential counselor who focuses on finding meaning in life's struggles. I tend to be drawn toward clients who have the desire to develop a deeper sense of understanding about themselves and their relationships with others.
Available virtually
Staci Vanzant
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Staci Vanzant, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Staci has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Indiana University.
Welcome, I’m an LCSW and NBC-HWC. I help busy, overwhelmed adults reconnect with themselves, reduce anxiety, and feel more grounded through a mindful, compassionate approach to therapy and wellness.
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Randall Higgins
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Randall Higgins, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Randall has a Master of Clinical Social Work from Loma Linda University.
I believe a trusting relationship is at the heart of effective therapy. My focus at the beginning of therapy is to create a safe, non-judgmental space with you so that our therapeutic relationship can grow.
Available virtually
Deborah Sharman
Recognized for high quality patient care
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.
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
Lisa Bronson
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Lisa Bronson, 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.
I know that reaching out for therapy isn't always easy, especially when life feels overwhelming or you're facing changes you didn't expect. I work with people navigating stress, life transitions, relationship conflicts, and overwhelming emotions. I believe balance, connection, and finding moments of joy are key components to healing!
Available virtually
Natasha Posey
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Natasha Posey, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Natasha has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Widener University.
Welcome! I take a direct yet collaborative approach to therapy, helping you navigate challenges with a focus on practical solutions—and maybe even some laughter along the way.
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