Quality care comes first at Rula
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Giovanni Hernandez
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Independent Clinical Social Workers (LICSWs), like Giovanni Hernandez, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Giovanni has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Michigan State University.
I’m truly glad you’re exploring support. You deserve a safe, supportive space where you can be heard, understood, and guided toward meaningful change.
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Angelia Davis
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Angelia Davis, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Angelia has a Master's in Counseling (MC) from Faulkner University.
I run my own private practice, which allows me to deepen my expertise and connect meaningfully with clients. I'm passionate about helping you navigate life's challenges and build the resilience you need to thrive.
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Whitney Shelton
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Whitney Shelton, 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.
I have been in private practice for the past six years, where I’ve continued to grow my passion for helping clients navigate life’s challenges in a supportive and meaningful way. My experience across different populations allows me to meet clients where they are and tailor my approach to fit their unique needs.
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Stephanie Dates
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Independent Clinical Social Workers (LICSWs), like Stephanie Dates, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Stephanie has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Alabama.
I am a clinical therapist. My clinical practice focuses on assisting you in living a better quality of life for the struggles we may all encounter throughout our lives.
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Alida Lewis
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Alida Lewis, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Alida has a Master of Science (MS) in Marriage & Family Therapy from Southern Christian University.
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Jameka Caffie
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Jameka Caffie, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Jameka has a Master of Science (MS) in Community Counseling from Troy State University.
I have worked with several different populations, including those with severe mental illness, addictions, geriatrics, corrections, and adolescents. My goal for every client is for them to become the best version of themselves.
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Tia Boglin
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Tia Boglin, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Tia has a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Rehabilitation Services from University of West Alabama.
My goal is to collaborate with clients to develop personalized coping strategies and emotional resilience to navigate through life’s transitions and challenges. I work with children and adolescents.
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Kelli Rue-Bachini
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Independent Clinical Social Workers (LICSWs), like Kelli Rue-Bachini, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Kelli has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Alabama.
Has life had a little too much going on? I'm thankful you are reaching out for help. I work with clients of all walks of life. My goal is to walk alongside you with compassion to navigate challenges such as addiction, trauma, depression, and anxiety.
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Janel Porter
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Janel Porter, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Janel has a Masters of Arts (MA) Marriage and Family Therapy from University of Mobile.
My clients are people who desire to heal from painful relational wounds so they can start realizing their dreams. I believe you can be empowered to release shame from trauma and feel alive, connected, and free! Through therapy, my clients find comfort in sharing laughter, genuineness, and acceptance of themselves.
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Frank Busbey
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Frank Busbey, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Frank has a Master of Arts (MA) in Professional Counseling from Psychological Studies Institute.
My aim is to help people heal from life's wounds and grow in personal strength. I have training in using clients' faith to help in the therapeutic process, and also work with clients seeking non-faith-based therapy and counseling.
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Yvonne Copeland
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Independent Clinical Social Workers (LICSWs), like Yvonne Copeland, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Yvonne has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Alabama.
I understand that beginning therapy can feel difficult, especially when we hesitate to prioritize our own needs. I acknowledge the courage this step takes, and I pledge to support you as you work toward your goals. I will focus on your needs and collaborate with you in partnership to create the best path forward.
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Andrea Paige
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Andrea Paige, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Andrea has a Master in Counseling (MC) in Clinical Mental Health from Alabama State University.
I work with adolescents and adults. I specialize in anxiety, stress management, substance use, depression, and relationship concerns.
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Donna Avant
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Independent Clinical Social Workers (LICSWs), like Donna Avant, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Donna has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Alabama.
Taking the first step toward support can feel hard, and it takes courage. I offer a warm, safe space where you are truly heard and supported. Whether you’re facing anxiety, trauma, grief, relationship challenges, or life changes, therapy can help you find balance, clarity, and renewed confidence.
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Veronica Harper
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Veronica Harper, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Veronica has a Doctor of Philosophy (PHD) in Human Services (General) from Capella University and a Master in Counseling (MC) Counseling and Psychology from Troy State University.
My approach to counseling includes Cognitive Behavioral Therapy and at some point, I may use the eclectic approach.
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Selena Carter
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Independent Clinical Social Workers (LICSWs), like Selena Carter, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Selena has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Alabama A & M.
I help people navigate life's challenges and transitions, supporting mental, emotional, and behavioral well-being. I blend evidence-based strategies with practical tools you can use every day. My goal is to create a safe, collaborative space where you feel heard, understood, and empowered to make meaningful changes in your life.
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Janet Strickland
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Independent Clinical Social Workers (LICSWs), like Janet Strickland, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Janet has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Alabama.
I work with people from all walks of life, including experience with military families and their dependents. My practice centers on helping individuals navigate complex challenges, including addiction, trauma, and relationship issues.
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Kiara Patrick
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Kiara Patrick, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Kiara has a Master of Science (MS) in Counseling Psychology from Alabama A & M.
You live most of your life inside your head. Make sure it's a nice place to be. I believe that every person has the capacity for growth, healing, and meaningful change.
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Ann Marie Nowak
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Ann Marie Nowak, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Ann Marie has a Master's in Counseling (MC) from Faulkner Christian University.
That first step can be difficult. I come from a place of total non-judgment and focus on listening to you and what your needs are. I bring vast life experiences to help others who may be struggling. I am an animal lover who spends leisure time gardening or crafting.
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Harriet Lamb
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Harriet Lamb, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Harriet has a Master of Science (MS) from University of South Alabama.
I work with adults and teens facing challenges that feel overwhelming. My background includes advocacy and education before becoming a counselor, and I've worked in diverse settings to support people through difficult times. I bring warmth and experience to help you move forward.
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Lauren Foster
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Lauren Foster, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Lauren has a Master of Science (MS) in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from University of West Alabama (2020).
I believe therapy should feel comfortable, collaborative, and tailored to you. My goal is to help you build insight, resilience, and confidence while creating a space where you can show up exactly as you are, explore what's holding you back, and move toward the life you want to live.
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Sara Darling
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Independent Clinical Social Workers (LICSWs), like Sara Darling, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Sara has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Alabama.
I'm a Louisiana/Alabama Licensed Clinical Social Worker with 10 years plus of experience working with clients experiencing grief, anxiety, and depression.
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Senethia Walton
Licensed Independent Clinical Social Workers (LICSWs), like Senethia Walton, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Senethia has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Alabama.
Feeling overwhelmed by family conflict, relationship challenges, or life’s everyday stressors? Struggling with purpose, goals, or symptoms affecting your well-being? Therapy can help you gain clarity, build healthier coping skills, and move forward with confidence. I’m here to support you through that process.
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Tiffany Hickman- Gaines
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Tiffany Hickman- Gaines, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Tiffany has a Master of Science (MS) in Community and Agency Counseling from Jacksonville State University.
Are you ready for a change? Often, life can bring us situations that feel overwhelming, frustrating, or scary to manage alone. These experiences can make us feel out of control! Despite these challenges, I have good news!! Better days and a Better YOU are possible.
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Beryl Sabb
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Beryl Sabb, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Beryl has a Master of Science (MS) in Counseling from Troy State University.
I view therapy as a collaborative partnership where we set goals that reflect what matters most to you. As your needs evolve, we’ll adjust our focus. My role is to provide support, insight, and practical tools to help you keep moving toward the life you want, even during difficult times.
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Shivani Bhakta
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Shivani Bhakta, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Shivani has a Master of Science (MS) in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from University of South Alabama.
Welcome! I’m a Licensed Professional Counselor who believes healing begins with feeling heard. Whether you’re facing anxiety, grief, trauma, life transitions, or relationship challenges, I’m here to provide a supportive, nonjudgmental space where we can work together toward meaningful growth.
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