Connect with Therapists who accept Blue Cross and/or Blue Shield in Manchester, CT
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
Deirdre Ekholdt
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Deirdre Ekholdt, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Deirdre has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Aurora University.
I have been working as a psychotherapist. My focus is to assist my clients with reducing the roadblocks of anxiety, thought rumination, addiction, and codependency through somatic approaches and behavioral/skill-building techniques.
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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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Rebecca Turgeon
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Rebecca Turgeon, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Rebecca has a Master of Science (MS) from Springfield College.
I'm passionate about working with adults who struggle with focus, organization, and creating a life that aligns with their values. Through building mindset, executive functioning skills, mindfulness strength, and values identification, you can grow the life you want to lead.
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Olufumilayo Sowah
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Olufumilayo Sowah, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Olufumilayo has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Springfield College.
I am a who utilizes a client-centered approach to therapy. My main focus of therapy is helping you heal.
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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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Suzanne Tyghter
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Suzanne Tyghter, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Suzanne has a Master of Social Work (MSW) Southern from Connecticut State University.
I practice with a strengths-based perspective as I believe that we are all capable of meeting our many challenges in our lives.
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Rikkia BenYehudah
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Rikkia BenYehudah, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Rikkia has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Expressive Therapies from Lesley University.
My approach to therapy is collaborative and strength-based. I believe you are the source of your own happiness, and I'm here to help facilitate that journey back to yourself. As an artist at heart, I utilize art modalities such as movement, poetry, journaling, and sound to support healing.
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Maureen Kapij
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Maureen Kapij, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Maureen has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Connecticut.
I have been working in the social work field and have experience with teens, adults, and couples who are struggling with life transitions, relationships, depression, and anxiety.
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Jamie Arber
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Jamie Arber, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Jamie has a Master of Arts (MA) in Community Psychology from University of New Haven and a Master of Science Psychology (MSPSY) from University of East London.
I bring a person-centered and holistic approach, empowering you to overcome challenges, build resilience, and achieve meaningful growth. I help you feel genuinely seen, heard, and understood as we work together toward your goals.
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Hayley Paquette
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Hayley Paquette, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Hayley has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Ithaca College.
I have experience with DBT, CBT, and family systems work. The majority of my work has been with children and adolescents, but I also have experience working across the lifespan.
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Darniel Mojica
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Darniel Mojica, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Darniel has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Social Work/Community Mental Health from Saint Joseph College.
I use a collaborative approach in therapy, partnering with you to explore concerns and work as a team. My areas of expertise include anxiety, depression, trauma, relationships, life transitions, and work-related stress.
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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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Elizabeth Madden
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Elizabeth Madden, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Elizabeth has a Master of Arts (MA) M.A.A.T (Master of Arts in Art Therapy) Psychology/Art Therapy from Albertus Magnus.
I am a psychotherapist who is solution-focused, person-centered, and mindful. I use a heart-centered approach and, at times, may use art and imagination in working with you. I look forward to working together to create a plan to reach your goals.
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Toni Storlazzi
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Toni Storlazzi, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Toni has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Art therapy from Albertus Magnus College.
I'm here to create a compassionate, non-judgmental space where you can explore, grow, and heal. I specialize in supporting individuals navigating substance use, trauma, and identity exploration. Wherever you are in your journey, I'm ready to meet you there.
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Evelyn Llewellyn
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Licensed Psychologists (LPs), like Evelyn Llewellyn, hold a doctoral degree and are trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Evelyn has a Doctor of Psychology (PSYD) Child Clinical and Professional School Psychology from New York University.
I work with clients of all ages, from young children to older adults. My specializations include loss, bereavement, anxiety, eating disorders, depression, and trauma. I provide a compassionate space where you can explore what brings you to therapy and find the support you need.
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Michael Probert
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Michael Probert, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Michael has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Springfield College.
I help individuals navigate life's challenges through evidence-based treatment for anxiety, depression, trauma, and stress management. In our collaborative therapy, I provide a supportive, non-judgmental environment where you can develop practical coping skills and work towards lasting positive change.
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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.
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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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Peter Guglielmo
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Peter Guglielmo, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Peter has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Fordham University.
I have worked with clients struggling with addictions for over three decades. I offer safe and supportive therapy sessions in which clients can address their addiction(s) and develop strategies to achieve their goals.
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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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Michele Bullock
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Michele Bullock, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Michele has a Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) in Psychology from NorthCentral University and a Master of Arts (MA) in Counseling from Southern Connecticut State University.
I work with adults navigating stress, anxiety, depression, workplace dynamics, domestic violence, and life transitions. My approach combines practical coping skills with empowerment, helping you build confidence to handle challenges independently. I create a safe, collaborative space where you feel comfortable taking this important step.
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Melanie Bellizzi
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Melanie Bellizzi, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Melanie has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Springfield College.
I work with adults and adolescents, specializing in depression, anxiety, stress, and substance use disorders. Using Cognitive Behavioral Therapy and Acceptance and Commitment Therapy, I help my clients make progress to live a healthier life.
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Kassidy Drennen
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Kassidy Drennen, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Kassidy has a Master of Science (MS) in Marriage and Family Therapy from Central Connecticut State University.
I work with individuals, families, and couples using relational and psychodynamic psychotherapy. We will explore how you can build greater confidence and self-esteem. You will develop new skill sets to process anxiety, depression, trauma, and family conflict.
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Amy Mester
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Amy Mester, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Amy has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from New York University School of Social Work.
You've taken one of the hardest steps: asking for help. That shows you're capable of change. I create a safe space to explore obstacles related to anxiety, depression, and self-care. I focus on helping you develop assertive communication and boundaries that improve your quality of life.
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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.
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