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Quality care comes first at Rula
We regularly review providers to ensure quality
Laura Stone
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Laura Stone, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Laura has a Master in Counseling (MC) from Springfield College.
I work with individuals navigating anxiety, depression, and life transitions. My goal is to create a supportive space where you feel heard and empowered to make meaningful changes in your life.
Available virtually
Erika Atkinson
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Erika Atkinson, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Erika has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Children, Youth, and Families from University of Southern California.
I enjoy working with adults who are looking for a positive change in their lives. Whether you're struggling with worry, depression, anxiety, trauma, shame, or high stress, finding hope is a key element in making positive changes. Great results begin with building a comfortable therapeutic relationship.
Available virtually
Kirsten Coveney
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Kirsten Coveney, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Kirsten has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Fordham University.
My goal is to meet you where you are and help you manage stressors in healthier ways. It's important to me that you feel heard, understood, and have a voice. Therapy should be a safe space for exploration and gaining understanding of who you are and what you want from your life.
Available virtually
Melissa Testa
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Melissa Testa, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Melissa has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Southern Connecticut State University and a Bachelor of Social Work (BSW) from Southern Connecticut State University.
With a genuine desire to empower individuals to overcome their challenges, I have honed my skills in outpatient strength-based, person-centered therapy. I provide a safe place for positive change to improve each person's quality of life, based on their individual needs and goals.
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Margaret Rose
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Margaret Rose, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Margaret has a Master of Science (MS) from Columbia University.
I enjoy helping people identify their strengths and harness them to live the best lives possible. My practice focus is broad with an emphasis on mood disorders, grief, death and dying, alcohol use disorders, and overcoming life's challenges.
Available virtually
Kristie Slaski
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Kristie Slaski, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Kristie has a Master of Science (MS) in Counseling from Johns Hopkins University.
I specialize in helping clients navigate anxiety, depression, trauma, perinatal issues, and life transitions. Using evidence-based approaches like CBT, DBT, and mindfulness, I offer personalized support to help you build resilience, increase self-awareness, and create lasting, meaningful change.
Available virtually
Nathaniel Alexander
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Nathaniel Alexander, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Nathaniel has a Masters of Education (MED) Community & Addictions Counseling from College of William and Mary.
I am Nathaniel "Nate" Alexander, a National Board Certified multi-state Licensed Mental Health Professional, Board Certified TeleMental Health Provider, as well as a Licensed Substance Abuse Treatment Practitioner (LSATP), and Certified Substance Abuse Counselor, and I am here to help you "help you" in the wonderful world of therapy.
Available virtually
Sara Janowski-Therion
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Sara Janowski-Therion, 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 Connecticut.
I believe the therapeutic relationship is the most important element of a positive counseling experience. I help my clients to envision the lives that they want, to find the path toward their vision, and to harness personal strength to accomplish their goals. A therapist helps to restore emotional balance, confidence, and peace of mind.
Available virtually
Jarrett Langfitt
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Jarrett Langfitt, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Jarrett has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Chicago.
Whether you're struggling with sadness, worry, work stress, substance use, relationship difficulties, or emotions from traumatic experiences, I offer a supportive ear and nonjudgmental environment. Together we'll identify and implement strategies to move you toward your goals in a space characterized by compassion, acceptance, and safety.
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Kamay Gaboda
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Kamay Gaboda, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Kamay has a Masters of Arts (MA) from Gardener-Webb University.
Taking the first step is never easy, but it can be so beneficial to your life. I hope to continue the journey with you toward recovery and support you in becoming the best version of yourself.
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Ransford Waite
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Ransford Waite, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Ransford has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Clinical Social Work from Florida International University.
I am a compassionate Clinical Social Worker and Psychotherapist who is deeply committed to improving the quality of life of individuals and families by helping them navigate the contours of life's challenges and realize their full potential in life.
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Deborah Rivera
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Deborah Rivera, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Deborah has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Long Beach.
I specialize in helping individuals navigate challenges such as depression, anxiety, loss, trauma, HIV, autism support, and family issues.
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Brittany Dorman
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Brittany Dorman, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Brittany has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Connecticut.
I support adults and young adults through emotional challenges that arise during times of transition and growth. I create a space that feels safe, supportive, and free of judgment—where you can show up as you are and feel heard.
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Katurah Bryant
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Katurah Bryant, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Katurah has a Master of Science (MS) in Marriage and Family Therapy from Southern Connecticut State University.
I am deeply committed to helping individuals heal and thrive. I believe in the power of integrated healthcare, addressing both mind and body in the healing process. My work emphasizes creating space for clients to confront challenges, process emotions, and build healthier, more fulfilling lives.
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Elisabeth Bosco
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Elisabeth Bosco, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Elisabeth has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Connecticut.
Therapy doesn’t have to feel intimidating-it's a space for growth, clarity, and support. My goal is to create a warm, safe environment where you can openly explore life’s challenges and discover new paths forward. Together, we’ll work at your pace to help you heal, grow, and thrive.
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