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Gary McGuire
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Gary McGuire, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Gary has a Master of Arts (MA) in Clinical Psychology from Fuller Theological Seminary.
As a therapist, I understand that therapy can be a daunting exercise. It requires patience, commitment, and trust to make progress and improve your life. I aim to provide a space where you can talk freely and feel understood, which is necessary for success in therapy.
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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.
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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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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.
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Kemi Ayanfalu
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Kemi Ayanfalu, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Kemi has a Master of Clinical Health Services in Marriage and Family Therapy from Pepperdine University.
Change is hard but possible! I am here to help you reach your goals and encourage a healthier, more motivated you. I work with clients facing depression, anxiety, relationship issues, family conflict, abandonment, rejection, grief, generational trauma, and suicidal or homicidal ideations. I cannot wait for us to start working together!
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Hugo Pastore
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Hugo Pastore, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Hugo has a Master's in Counseling (MC) from Antioch University.
My approach is to put myself in the shoes of my patients to learn more about them during their time with me.
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Gabriela Sinohui
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Gabriela Sinohui, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Gabriela has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Mental Health from University of Southern California.
My approach is rooted in empowerment, self-discovery, and the belief that therapy should help you recognize your own strengths and potential—not tell you who you should be. Together, we can explore patterns that may be holding you back, strengthen your sense of self, navigate life’s challenges, and create a path forward that feels authentic to you.
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Babak Max Karimbeik
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Babak Max Karimbeik, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Babak Max has a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Clinical Psychology from Sofia University.
I help individuals and families heal from addiction, trauma, and stress so they can lead happier, more functional lives. I tailor my approach to each client's unique situation and needs.
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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!
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Nefertiti Khemet Goudjayi
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Nefertiti Khemet Goudjayi, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Nefertiti has a Master of Science in Social Work (MSSW) from California State University, Sacramento.
I'm licensed in CA (#102830), and I am a queer and trauma-informed therapist. I am passionate about providing services to those experiencing various traumas and many types of mental health conditions. I have been practicing therapy for over 10 years.
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Elizabeth Ogah
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Elizabeth Ogah, 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 Loyola University Chicago, Stritch School of Medicine.
I prefer to go by Liz. I am an adult adoptee who has worked in the foster care/adoption field for over 7 years, as well as working with addiction/recovery, trauma-informed care, and homelessness services in various capacities for nearly the same amount of time. I am a married mom of 2 with a heart full of compassion, kindness, and lived experience.
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Joshua Levitt
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Joshua Levitt, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Joshua has a Master in Counseling (MC) from University of Phoenix.
I’m Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist with 10 years of experience supporting individuals, couples, and families. I use a flexible, client-centered approach to help you navigate anxiety, trauma, relationships, and life transitions. Together, we’ll build skills, process challenges, and move your story forward.
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Francisco Moreno-Guerrero
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Francisco Moreno-Guerrero, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Francisco has a Master of Science (MS) in Marriage, Family and Child Counseling from California State University, Fresno.
I provide mental health treatment to individual adults, children, families, and couples. I'm an empathetic therapist who helps clients navigate and improve their sense of self and family/partner relationships.
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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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Suzanne Shumaker
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Suzanne Shumaker, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Suzanne has a Master of Social Work from University of Southern California.
I’m glad you’re here. My goal is to create a safe, supportive, and judgment-free space where you can feel comfortable being yourself, explore what’s bringing you to therapy, and work together toward the changes that feel meaningful to you. We’ll move at a pace that feels comfortable for you, and I’ll meet you where you are.
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Elaine Dern
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Elaine Dern, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Elaine has a Master of Social Work in Mental Health from San Diego State University.
I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker. I have been a licensed clinician for over 20 years. I believe therapy offers an individual the power of insight to begin the process towards empowering one's life. Using cognitive behavioral, client-centered therapy offers the client begins to build a therapeutic alliance.
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Kimberly Bowen
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Kimberly Bowen, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Kimberly has a Master in Counseling from Argosy University.
Looking for a safe, supportive space to heal and grow? You don't have to face life's challenges alone. I help clients navigate anxiety, depression, overthinking, and codependency with compassion and understanding. Together, we'll build practical skills, discover your strengths, and help you evolve into your best self.
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Robert Scott Duda
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Robert Scott Duda, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Robert Scott has a Master of Social Work from Azusa Pacific University.
I’m a Licensed Clinical Therapist. I provide a compassionate, nonjudgmental space where clients can feel heard, build insight, and work toward meaningful change using Cognitive Behavioral Therapy and a solution-focused approach.
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Victor Vasquez
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Victor Vasquez, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Victor has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Mental Health from University of Southern California.
I believe therapy should feel safe, authentic, and tailored to each person’s unique experiences and goals. My approach is focused on helping clients better understand themselves, strengthen emotional resilience, and create meaningful changes in their daily life.
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Cynthia Salazar
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Cynthia Salazar, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Cynthia has a Master of Arts (MA) in Counseling Psychology/MFT/LPCC from Argosy University.
I support individuals, couples, and families as they navigate life's challenges and uncover their path to healing and growth. My work is grounded in the belief that every person has the capacity for change, resilience, and connection, even in the face of profound struggle.
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Eric Miklusicak
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Eric Miklusicak, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Eric has a Master of Arts (MA) in Psychology/Counseling from California Southern University.
I specialize in ADHD, anxiety, and depression that can stem from work, relationships, health, or addiction. I believe emotional regulation depends on understanding how our brain interprets experiences, and I use current brain research to support your growth.
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Chanelle Catuogno
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Chanelle Catuogno, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Chanelle has a Master of Social Work from Arizona State University.
I work with adolescents and young adults navigating addiction, trauma, ADHD, mood disorders, anxiety, depression, and transitioning to adulthood. I provide support to those feeling overwhelmed by personal struggles and those struggles that have been passed down generationally.
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Adrian O'Donnell
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Adrian O'Donnell, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Adrian has a Master of Arts (MA) in Counseling Psychology from Pacifica Graduate Institute.
I work with adults and couples struggling with anxiety, depression, relationship issues, addictions, and trauma.
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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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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.
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