Quality care comes first at Rula
We regularly review providers to ensure quality
Quality care comes first at Rula
We regularly review providers to ensure quality
Rachael Medina
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Rachael Medina, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Rachael has a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Marriage and Family Therapy from Southern Connecticut State University.
I am a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist who specializes in helping individuals (aged 16 and up), couples, and families navigate complex life challenges and relational distress. My practice centers on understanding how you and how your life, relationships, stressors, and needs all impact your mental health and functioning.
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Jill Badyrka
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Jill Badyrka, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can 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 work within a Holistic and Strength-Based Foundation, with a profound understanding of how environmental elements impact the mind and body. Emotional and cognitive influences affect physical well-being: these internal systems are intricately woven in a magnificent tapestry that is you.
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Karen Conner-Wilson
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Karen Conner-Wilson, 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 Fordham University.
Coping with change can be difficult. Do friends and family misunderstand you? Do you struggle adapting to new environments? I use a person-centered, evidence-based approach that helps you discover and identify abilities to access a successful life.
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Porsche Collins
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Porsche Collins, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Porsche has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Southern Connecticut State University.
I take a compassionate, solution-focused approach to therapy, working collaboratively with adults navigating depression, anxiety, grief, and life transitions.
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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.
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Jennifer Avenia
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Jennifer Avenia, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Jennifer has a Juris Doctorate (JD) from University of CT School of Law and a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Connecticut.
I work with children, adults, and families who have had traumatic experiences. Using a variety of perspectives and modalities, I work to deeply understand your life and history to help you realize your whole and healthy self.
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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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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.
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SHANTREIS EDWARDS
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like SHANTREIS EDWARDS, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
SHANTREIS has a Master of Science Psychology (MSPSY) from University of Phoenix.
I am dedicated to empowering individuals, strengthening families, and building unity. My passion is helping others reach their highest potential, much like what my father did for me before his departure in 2008. I will be your cheerleader on the sidelines, guiding and encouraging you. We will work together to reach your goals.
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Jaime Bohan
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Jaime Bohan, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Jaime has a Master of Science (MS) Psychology, Child & Adolescent Development from Capella University.
In my counseling sessions, I offer compassion and positive regard, which helps individuals explore topics, challenge negative beliefs, and reframe unhealthy thoughts. Clients can expect a partnership, a judgment-free space with opportunities for insight, acceptance, and understanding.
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Samantha Aldridge
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Samantha Aldridge, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Samantha has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Widener University.
I support adults navigating life transitions, trauma, and chronic illness. I like using a holistic, wellness-centered approach, and my goal is to create a space where you feel seen, supported, and empowered because we’re not just working on symptoms, we’re helping you truly live in the flow of wellness.
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Beverly Chevalier
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Beverly Chevalier, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Beverly has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Springfield College.
I engage a holistic mind, body, and spirit approach with racially, economically, sexually, and culturally diverse clients. You'll gain awareness, understanding, and skills to manage troubling thoughts, emotions, and behaviors stemming from adverse or traumatic experiences that interfere with leading a healthy, well-functioning life.
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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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Catherine Fagan
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Catherine Fagan, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Catherine has a Master of Arts (MA) in Counseling from Prairie View A&M University.
I work with adults dealing with anxiety, depression, trauma, relationship issues, and life challenges.
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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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Shona Maddocks
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Shona Maddocks, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Shona has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Connecticut.
I specialize in assisting adults who are coping with anxiety, depression, grief, and loss (including pet loss), using theoretical approaches that have demonstrated effectiveness.
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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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Kara Caouette
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Kara Caouette, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Kara has a Master's in Counseling (MC) from University of New Haven.
My biggest goal is to create a safe space for clients to be themselves. Therapy is not a race, but a walk we take together.
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Patrick Dechello
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Patrick Dechello, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Patrick has a Doctor of Philosophy (PHD) from California Coast University and a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Fordham University.
I help clients with marital and divorce issues, stress and anxiety, addictions, relationship issues, grief and loss, and many other life challenges.
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Mimi Beaulieu
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Mimi Beaulieu, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Mimi has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Southern Connecticut State University and a Masters of Arts (MA) from Albertus Magnus College.
I work with people who come to resolve minor roadblocks as well as major life-changing issues. I use EMDR therapy, Art therapy, CBT, and DBT. My goal is for you to thrive. Welcome!
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Alisha Adebayo
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Alisha Adebayo, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Alisha has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Social Work from New York University.
I am a compassionate partner in your healing process—especially during times of social, political, and cultural uncertainty. In a world where many individuals and communities are navigating increased stress, marginalization, and fear, I am committed to offering a space where your lived experience is seen, respected, and affirmed.
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Albert Cagganello
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Albert Cagganello, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Albert has a Master of Social Work (MSW) clinical social work from Florida International University.
I view therapy as a partnership, and I consider my clients the experts in what would be most helpful to them. Together, we'll navigate your challenges and work toward the changes you want to see in your life.
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Doretha Mitchell-Levine
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Doretha Mitchell-Levine, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Doretha has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Clinical/ Research from Fordham University.
My practice is dedicated to supporting clients as they navigate life's transitions, combat depression and anxiety, or work through the impacts of trauma that affect their daily lives.
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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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Valerie Mondesir
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Valerie Mondesir, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Valerie has a Master of Arts (MA) in Marriage and Family Therapy from Fairfield University.
I am a bilingual therapist (English & Creole) who has worked in the mental health field in various capacities. I work with individuals, couples, families, and other related systems. I have worked with diverse clients across age, gender, sexual orientation, spirituality, culture, ability, and socioeconomic status.
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