Rula's Clinical Approach
Dedicated to a higher standard of mental healthcare
Mental healthcare is broken — we’re here to make it work. Like, really work.
Results that matter. Outcomes you can feel.
Millions of successful sessions and counting
This platform is so amazing. There are hundreds of options and detailed biographies to assist in selecting the best choice. I have found a wonderful person to guide this next phase of inner depth. Thanks so very much!
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My therapist was very down to Earth and likeable. I completely trusted her and felt like I could share anything with her without judgment. She was also very knowledgeable. I genuinely liked her very much and would highly recommend!
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My therapist is amazing. Rula customer service and support is amazing and responded quickly when I had a billing question. I appreciate the transparency
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Rula has great clinicians and easy to navigate their client portal. It's very user friendly and they are very responsive. I got a great match and I'm thankful I found this therapist through Rula
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Everything about Rula is positive --signing up, selecting a therapist, and now I feel the therapy has been extremely helpful --and I was really on the fence about starting...but now I am so glad I did. My therapist is a great fit!
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Fantastic therapist, easy to schedule, simple billing process and great website.
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The Rula Standard
Everyone talks about quality. We built a system to actually deliver it.
Our credentialing process is independently accredited — we don't just check boxes, we verify licenses and backgrounds, and keep monitoring after providers join.
We track patient satisfaction and outcomes so we can invest in what's working. Providers delivering great care get more visibility, and everyone gets access to peer consultation and clinical support to keep raising the bar.
We pair industry-standard assessments with our own quality of life measures to track how you're really doing. Providers see what's working. You see your progress.
Inside the 2026 Annual Clinical Report
Better mental healthcare starts with understanding what actually helps people improve.
In this report, we share what we’re learning from millions of care experiences across the Rula network — shaping how we improve behavioral healthcare at scale.
Learn how we:
Measure outcomes at scale
Learn from millions of sessions across our network
Help patients find the right provider for them
Support providers in delivering high-quality care
Identify gaps, improve systems, and raise the standard over time
Our Clinical Team
Clinical expertise that shapes Rula and pushes the industry forward
Douglas Newton, MD, MPH
Chief Medical Officer
Rachelle Scott, MD
National Medical Director
April Bodily, NP
Associate National Medical Director
Sandrine Pirard, MD, MPH
Regional Medical Director
Lolly Coleman, MS, LMFT
Director of Provider Quality and Engagement
Lauren Drake, LICSW
Director of Clinical Quality
Greg Hale, PsyD
Senior Patient Safety Manager
Real clinical accountability means showing our work, not just talking about it
Depression and anxiety are common, disabling conditions that often require sustained psychiatric care. This study evaluates the rate and timing of clinically meaningful improvement and remission in depression and anxiety among patients receiving psychiatry services through Rula Health.
More than 5 million US adolescents experience mental or behavioral health conditions, yet two-thirds remain untreated, and suicide is the second leading cause of death. This study evaluates symptom improvements among adolescents with and without elevated suicide risk receiving care from Rula Health.
Patients across all acuity levels experience rapid symptom improvement at Rula, with depression and anxiety symptoms decreasing most substantially in the first 5 visits. This includes notably strong outcomes among historically underserved groups.
Depression and anxiety are common, disabling conditions that often require sustained psychiatric care. This study evaluates the rate and timing of clinically meaningful improvement and remission in depression and anxiety among patients receiving psychiatry services through Rula Health.
More than 5 million US adolescents experience mental or behavioral health conditions, yet two-thirds remain untreated, and suicide is the second leading cause of death. This study evaluates symptom improvements among adolescents with and without elevated suicide risk receiving care from Rula Health.
Patients across all acuity levels experience rapid symptom improvement at Rula, with depression and anxiety symptoms decreasing most substantially in the first 5 visits. This includes notably strong outcomes among historically underserved groups.
Deliver fast access to quality mental health care
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