How to find the right therapist in Buckeye, AZ

When choosing a therapist in Buckeye, AZ, it's best to reflect on what you’re looking for and ask yourself which of the following criteria are most important to you: Do they accept your insurance? Do you need a therapist who specializes in a specific mental health concern such as depression, anxiety, or trauma? Are you looking for someone to work with you individually? Or are you looking for someone to support you as a couple or family? Would you be more comfortable partnering with a therapist of a certain race, gender expression, sexual orientation, religious, or cultural background?

Can I use my insurance?

Yes! Therapists on the Rula platform are in-network with most major insurance plans. Rula patients typically pay $15 per session, although your individual cost may vary based on your insurance benefits and deductible. We’ll work with your insurance to confirm your estimated per-session cost before your first appointment. Ready to get started? Click here to browse available therapists who accept your insurance.

How do I know if therapy is right for me?

There’s no right or wrong reason to start therapy. Whether you’re seeking help navigating a life transition or managing symptoms of anxiety or depression, therapy is an effective treatment for many types of concerns – all you need is an open mind and a general sense of what you’d like to explore with a therapist. Still unsure? Head to our blog to learn more.

How soon can I meet with a therapist?

Therapists in Rula’s network are available to meet as soon as tomorrow. Click here to explore therapists and book your first session in minutes.

What should I consider when choosing a therapist?

It depends on your personal preferences and goals. Whether you’re seeking a therapist who specializes in certain mental health conditions, shares your ethnic background, or is available to meet at your preferred time – Rula makes it easy to search and filter by what matters most to you. If you don’t feel like your first choice was a match, don’t worry – we’ll help you switch to a different therapist in our network. Check out our blog post for more pointers on finding your best-fit therapist.

How do I know if I need therapy or psychiatry?

If you’re experiencing severe symptoms that interfere with your daily functioning, you may want to consider starting with a psychiatric provider who can assess your needs and prescribe medication if deemed necessary. If your symptoms are mild or moderate, therapy may be a better starting point. No matter where you begin your journey – your provider will work with you to develop a personalized treatment plan that’s based on your individual needs and concerns. Still unsure? Visit our blog to learn more about the differences.

Does Rula offer in-person appointments?

Currently, Rula offers in-person therapy in some states. For those living in other states, there are many benefits to online therapy!

Can Rula help me find a therapist?

Absolutely. Rula’s network of 10,000+ licensed providers represent more than 80 clinical specialties and a diverse range of backgrounds – making it easier to find the care you need. Once you provide us with some basic information, we’ll generate a curated list of in-network therapists who are licensed in your state and accepting new patients. From there, you can filter by what matters most to you and explore individual biographies until you find a match. Ready to get started?

What types of care can I access through Rula?

Providers in Rula’s network specialize in individual therapy, couples therapy, family therapy, and psychiatric care (i.e., medication management).

Who is eligible to access care through Rula?

Individuals aged 5 and older are eligible to receive care in any state where Rula is available.

How will I meet with my therapist?

Rula specializes in online therapy – giving you the flexibility to meet with your therapist from wherever you’re most comfortable. We’ll send you an appointment reminder containing a secure link to your scheduled Zoom session approximately 24 hours before your session.

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30+ EMDR therapy providers

Quality care comes first at Rula

We regularly review providers to ensure quality

30+ EMDR therapy providers

Tidhar Ozeri

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW

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

Tidhar has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Arizona State University.

Arizona

Specialties

ADHD

Anxiety

Coping Skills

Depression

Stress

Style

Exploratory

Candid

Supportive

If the road ahead seems challenging, I am here to help illuminate the path, and together we will discover your journey forward. I bring compassion and a nonjudgmental approach to help you achieve the goals that you define.

Next appointmentMonday, Apr 20th

Available virtually

Erica Delgado

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT

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7+ years

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

Erica has a Master of Science (MS) in Marriage and Family Therapy from Brigham Young University.

Arizona

Specialties

Anxiety

Depression

Trauma and PTSD

Women's Issues

Style

Exploratory

Warm

Curious

I specialize in women's health with a client-centered approach. With compassion and empathy, I help women heal from trauma, overcome anxiety and depression, build confidence, and step into their power with assertiveness and self-trust.

Next appointmentMonday, Apr 20th

Available virtually

Nancy Myers

LMFT

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10+ years

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

Nancy has a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Marriage, Family, & Child Counseling from Pacific Oaks College.

Arizona

Specialties

Anxiety

Depression

Grief

Trauma and PTSD

Style

Responsive

Candid

Collaborative

I work with several presenting issues, including trauma, anxiety, depression, job stress, and relationship issues.

Next appointmentTomorrow

Available virtually

Rita Weatherholt

LPC

Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Rita Weatherholt, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Rita has a Master of Science (MS) in Counseling from University of Phoenix.

Tucson, AZ

Specialties

Addiction

Anxiety

Depression

Grief

LGBTQIA+

Style

Exploratory

Approachable

Curious

I find gratitude to each client who has allowed me to share and work with them in their journey of growth and healing.

Next appointmentTuesday, Apr 21st

Available virtually

Roslyn Pursley

LPC

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12+ years

Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Roslyn Pursley, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Roslyn has a Master of Science (MS) in Counseling from Avila University.

Arizona

Specialties

Anxiety

Depression

LGBTQIA+

Life Transitions

Trauma and PTSD

Style

Outcome-oriented

Gentle

Collaborative

I approach care from a trauma-sensitive and person-centered perspective. I believe healing comes from the relationship of trust built between client and therapist. Your lived experience and satisfaction in reaching your goals are paramount to achieving your therapy goals.

Next appointmentTomorrow

Available virtually

Sabrina Taylor

LMFT

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

Sabrina has a Master in Counseling (MC) in Marriage Family Therapy from Argosy University.

Phoenix, AZ

Specialties

Family Conflict

Infidelity

Parenting

Relationship Issues

Trauma and PTSD

Style

Outcome-oriented

Spiritual

Curious

I work empathetically with individuals, couples, and families seeking personal development and emotional healing. If you're feeling alone in your struggle with trauma, abuse, relationship challenges, or parenting concerns, please reach out.

Next appointmentTomorrow

Available virtually

Karen Reynolds

LCSW

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

Karen has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Arizona State University.

Tucson, AZ

Specialties

Anxiety

Coping Skills

Depression

Trauma and PTSD

Style

Responsive

Attuned

Collaborative

Starting therapy often feels scary. Congratulations on taking that first step on your journey toward wholeness. I specialize in working with individuals who are experiencing symptoms of anxiety, depression, and trauma. I use a client-centered approach to therapy. Together, we will tailor your sessions to you and your specific needs and goals.

Next appointmentMonday, Apr 20th

Available virtually

Janet Shannon

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC

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20+ years

Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Janet Shannon, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Janet has a Master's in Counseling (MC) from California Southern University and a Masters of Arts (MA) from Northern AZ University.

Prescott Valley, AZ

Specialties

Adoption

Depression

Grief

Trauma and PTSD

Style

Outcome-oriented

Approachable

Collaborative

I am warm and empathic, and my approach is kind. I really enjoy what I do, particularly working with grief, loss, and trauma.

Next appointmentSunday, Apr 19th

Available virtually

Michelle Sullivan

LPC

Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Michelle Sullivan, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Michelle has a Master of Science (MS) in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from Walden University and a Master of Science in Education (MS ED) from Northern Arizona University.

Yuma, AZ

Specialties

Anxiety

Coping Skills

Depression

Relationship Issues

Substance Use

Style

Insightful

Warm

Affirming

I provide a warm, non-judgmental space where you can feel heard, supported, and empowered to make meaningful changes in your life. Together, we’ll explore what’s been weighing on you and develop practical tools to help you heal, grow, and move forward with confidence.

Next appointmentTomorrow

Available virtually

Samuel Jackson

LPC

Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Samuel Jackson, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Samuel has a Master in Counseling (MC) from Northern Arizona University.

Arizona

Specialties

Anxiety

Borderline Personality

Depression

Self Esteem

Trauma and PTSD

Style

Practical

Spiritual

Motivational

Worry, stress, low self-esteem, loss of hope, and confusion may strike us all at some point in our lives, but the answers can be harder to come by. I use my experience and training to help people find practical and relevant emotional skills and insights to recover balance between life's challenges and joys, and opportunities.

Next appointmentTomorrow

Available virtually

Olivia Ferrara

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW

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2+ years

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

Olivia has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Washington University, Saint Louis.

Arizona

Specialties

Anxiety

Depression

Life Transitions

Trauma and PTSD

Style

Outcome-oriented

Approachable

Supportive

I work with clients from adolescence to late adulthood, using a supportive approach to help you work towards your goals. My practice is grounded in creating a safe space where you can explore challenges and find healing.

Next appointmentMonday, Apr 20th

Available virtually

Monique Carr

LPC

Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Monique Carr, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Monique has a Master's in Counseling (MC) from Bradley University.

Glendale, AZ

Specialties

Anxiety

Cultural Stress

Racial Identity

Stress

Trauma and PTSD

Style

Exploratory

Spiritual

Collaborative

I believe in the remarkable resilience within each person to rise, heal, and transform through life's greatest challenges. I work with families, teens, couples, and individuals, facilitating healing from trans-generational and historical trauma while promoting wellness across all dimensions of life.

Next appointmentWednesday, Apr 22nd

Available virtually

David Kolker

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW

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

David has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Florida Atlantic University.

Arizona

Specialties

Anxiety

Infidelity

Relationship Issues

Sexual Addiction

Substance Use

Style

Insightful

Candid

Collaborative

I am glad you're here. I'm a therapist—and more importantly, a real person who genuinely wants to help. Reaching out isn't easy, but I'm so glad you did. I come from a clinical approach of Attachment Theory, whereby we will see how childhood issues have shaped who we are today.

Next appointmentTomorrow

Available virtually

Corey Wolter

LPC

Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Corey Wolter, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Corey has a Master of Science (MS) in Professional Counseling from Grand Canyon University.

Arizona

Specialties

Anxiety

Men's Issues

Relationship Issues

Style

Directive

Gentle

Collaborative

I specialize in helping adults navigate anxiety, relationship struggles, trauma, and life transitions with a calm, grounded, and practical approach. My style blends empathy with structure, creating a space where you can feel safe, seen, and supported as you move toward lasting change.

Next appointmentTuesday, Apr 21st

Available virtually

Haydee Bermudez

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC

•

5+ years

Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Haydee Bermudez, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Haydee has a Master of Science (MS) in Professional Counseling from Grand Canyon University.

Phoenix, AZ

Specialties

Anxiety

Stress

Trauma and PTSD

Style

Responsive

Approachable

Motivational

I am a licensed Professional Counselor in Arizona, specializing in cognitive behavioral therapy with a strong emphasis on a Trauma-Focused approach. I have been passionate about helping individuals lead satisfying and fulfilling lives. My experience spans a variety of roles in outpatient care, community mental health, and private practice.

Next appointmentTuesday, Apr 21st

Available virtually

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A closer look at Rula’s mental health providers in Arizona

Specialty

Our providers specialize in a wide range of mental health needs, so you get care that truly fits you.

75

clinical specialties represented

Gender

You deserve a provider who understands your identity. Rula providers offer care that’s inclusive and affirming.

5

gender identities represented

Race & Ethnicity

Our providers represent a variety of backgrounds and cultures. Find providers who share or respect your lived experiences.

10

ethnicities represented across Rula providers

Therapy

Whether it’s stress, relationships, or personal growth, our therapists help you navigate what matters.

181

offer therapy

Psychiatry

Medication can be a key part of care. Our psychiatric providers offer expert guidance on what’s right for you.

45

offer medication management

Hundreds of thousands of patients have found affordable, in-network mental health care with Rula

Insurance

After you select a provider, we’ll send you a personalized cost estimate before your first session—so you’ll know what to expect.

$15 / session

typical cost patients pay through Rula

Nationwide coverage:

After you select a provider, we’ll send you a personalized cost estimate before your first session—so you’ll know what to expect.

100+ insurance plans accepted

140M total lives covered

Millions of sessions completed

Network

We hold providers to high clinical standards so you can trust the care you receive.

15,000+

licensed providers

Match

The right provider makes all the difference. We help you find someone who truly fits your needs—the first time.

98%

of searches result in an exact match

Progress

Care should make a difference. Our approach helps you track progress you can feel.

93%

of patients report feeling better after treatment through Rula

Additional therapy specialties and modalities

EMDR DBT Psychiatry

Couples therapy Child therapy Grief counseling Psychodynamic therapy

Sex therapy Family counseling Borderline personality Cognitive behavioral (CBT)

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Understanding online EMDR therapy

What is EMDR therapy, and how does it work?

Eye movement desensitization and reprocessing (EMDR) therapy is a unique form of therapy that aims to reduce the distress associated with traumatic memories. Therapists use several types of stimuli during EMDR therapy, such as moving a light wand back and forth while the patient tracks it with their eyes and focuses on the target memory. The therapy is grounded in the understanding that trauma can overwhelm our brains, creating lasting effects. A therapist trained in EMDR can help you process traumatic memories and promote emotional healing.

EMDR may not be the best treatment for your needs. Understanding the process and discussing this treatment method with a mental health professional is important.

Common issues addressed by EMDR therapy

EMDR therapy can be effective in treating a range of conditions, including post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD), anxiety, depression, and other stress-related disorders. This therapy has shown positive results for people who have faced different types of trauma, ranging from an adverse experience or abuse to more subtle yet significant life events. It can often benefit those who haven't succeeded with conventional treatment methods.

Potential benefits of online EMDR therapy

Online EMDR therapy offers the convenience and comfort of receiving treatment from your home. It can be convenient for those with busy lives, limited mobility, or prefer the privacy of their own space. Plus, the online format lets you connect with specialized therapists in your state who may not be in your local area, making treatment more accessible.

What to expect during an online EMDR therapy session

During an online EMDR session, your therapist will guide you through specific eye movements or tasks as you recall distressing events. Combining discussion and guided exercises during online sessions aims to reduce the emotional impact of these memories. In the online setting, your therapist can use digital tools to enhance the EMDR process, adapting in-person techniques to suit the virtual environment.

Choosing the right EMDR therapist

Insurance coverage for therapy varies by provider and plan. After you've booked your first session, Rula verifies your insurance coverage and follows up with a cost estimate, including any required copayments.

FAQs about online EMDR therapy

How effective is online EMDR therapy compared to in-person sessions?

Recent studies suggest that, for many people, online EMDR therapy can be as effective as in-person sessions. Many therapists on the Rula platform have experience adapting EMDR techniques for online formats. While some may prefer in-person interactions, others find online therapy more convenient and less intimidating, which can help make sessions more effective.

Is EMDR therapy right for me?

EMDR therapy is suitable for many people dealing with trauma or stress-related issues. It may be helpful if other therapy approaches haven’t fully addressed your symptoms or you're looking for a different approach. It’s important to consult a professional EMDR therapist to discuss your situation and determine if this therapy fits your needs best.

How should I prepare for online EMDR sessions?

Before starting EMDR therapy, it’s important to prepare yourself to face potentially distressing memories. Consider letting trusted people know you're planning to start working with a therapist and might need extra support as you dive in. Acknowledge that the process might bring up a range of emotions and that healing isn't always linear. Remember that your therapist should support you every step of the way, and you can feel fully comfortable sharing your experience with them.

How long does EMDR therapy last?

The length of EMDR therapy varies depending on your circumstances, including the nature of the trauma and your response to treatment. Some people may experience significant improvement within a few sessions, while others might engage in EMDR therapy over several months. Your therapist can tailor EMDR to your unique healing journey.

Are there any requirements for participating in online EMDR therapy?

It’s important to have access to a private, quiet space where you won’t be disturbed. This helps in maintaining focus and privacy during sessions. You’ll also need a reliable internet connection and a device capable of video conferencing.

Quality care comes first at Rula

Quality care comes first at Rula

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A closer look at Rula’s mental health providers in Arizona

Specialty

75

Gender

5

Race & Ethnicity

10

Therapy

181

Psychiatry

45

Hundreds of thousands of patients have found affordable, in-network mental health care with Rula

Insurance

$15 / session

Network

15,000+

Match

98%

Progress

93%

Additional therapy specialties and modalities

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