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
Maria Cacace-Mele
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Maria Cacace-Mele, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Maria has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Southern Connecticut State University.
I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker. I work with all ages, teenagers, adults, and seniors. My approach to a session is open, non-judgmental, and relaxed when getting to know one another and identifying goals for our work together.
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Valerie Mondesir
Many new patients continue care with this provider
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 work with individuals, couples, families, and other related systems.
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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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Kendra Spencer
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Kendra Spencer, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Kendra has a Master of Science in Social Work (MSSW) from Fordham University.
I help teens and adults navigate life's challenges with compassion and support. In my practice, I create a safe, nonjudgmental space where you can feel heard, gain insight, and build the tools you need to move forward. Together, we'll focus on your goals and work toward lasting growth and healing.
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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 am licensed in Connecticut with 41 years of professional work experience. I have experience in helping clients of all ages with marital and divorce issues, stress and anxiety, coping with addictions, relationship issues, & coping with grief and loss.
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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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Kimberly Nelson
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Kimberly Nelson, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Kimberly has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Fordham University.
I offer compassionate, grounded, client-centered care. My work blends clinical expertise with a warm, accepting style, creating a supportive, safe, nonjudgmental space for validation and change. While all are welcome, my practice is especially dedicated to supporting women through life's transitions.
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Zunaira Mian
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Zunaira Mian, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Zunaira has a Master of Arts (MA) in Psychology and Education from Columbia University, Teachers College.
Licensed Mental Health Counselor (NY), Professional Counselor (CT), and CASAC-M. I specialize in addiction, anger, depression, anxiety, and behavioral issues. I provide a safe, nonjudgmental space to build coping skills, resilience, and confidence through a strengths-based lens. Therapy can feel intimidating, but I’ll walk with you at your pace.
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Kamay Gaboda
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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Sheila Stewart
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Sheila Stewart, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Sheila has a Master's in Counseling (MC) from Regent University.
Are you struggling with feeling down, unmotivated, or having a loss of interest in things you typically like to do? Are you having anxious thoughts or overthinking things, and can't turn your brain off? Are you having difficulty managing or maintaining your relationships?
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Aliris Alicea
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Aliris Alicea, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Aliris has a Doctor of Education (EDD) in Guidance and Counseling from University of Puerto Rico - Rio Piedras Campus and a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Guidance and Counseling from University of Puerto Rico - Rio Piedras Campus.
I provide a safe, supportive space for individuals navigating anxiety, life transitions, trauma, or feeling stuck in painful patterns. My approach is warm, collaborative, and grounded in evidence-based practices that honor your story and your strengths.
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SHANTREIS EDWARDS
Recognized for high quality patient care
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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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 to help my clients make progress to live a healthier life.
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Anna Sullivan
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Anna Sullivan, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Anna has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Community Organization from Hunter College, School of Social Work.
My goal is to offer a supportive, non-judgmental environment where you can fully express yourself and gain insight into the most challenging situations. Everyone has inner strength and power that just requires a little help to reach their potential fully.
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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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Arlene Garcia
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Arlene Garcia, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Arlene has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Fordham University.
I have experience as a psychotherapist supporting individuals through life's challenges.
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Jason Perez
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Jason Perez, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Jason has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Hunter College, School of Social Work.
Do you want to break free from all of the negative, constant chatter in your mind? I help clients think, see, and ultimately feel in new ways. My goals are to help you improve your self-esteem, cultivate compassion and optimism, and set goals toward becoming the best version of yourself.
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Melissa Simmons
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Melissa Simmons, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Melissa has a Master of Science (MS) in Marriage and Family Therapy from Central Connecticut State University.
I work from a person-centered, trauma-informed approach. I have a focus on Internal Family Systems and Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, and I work from a systemic perspective.
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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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Satya Montgomery
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Satya Montgomery, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Satya has a Doctor of Social Work (DSW) from Boston College and a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Fordham University.
I bring a unique perspective to psychotherapy as a South Asian bisexual woman and first-generation immigrant. Due to my training as a trauma therapist and my cultural experience, I take a holistic and individualized approach to treatment.
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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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Shannon Bazelais
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Shannon Bazelais, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Shannon has a Master of Science (MS) in Psychology from Pace University.
I have clinical experience treating adults and couples suffering from addiction, domestic violence, eating disorders, trauma, depression, anxiety, and psycho-social challenges.
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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.
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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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Indra Keliuotis
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Indra Keliuotis, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Indra has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Connecticut.
I am here to support you as you work through life's challenges and create meaningful, lasting changes. My aim is to provide a space where you feel genuinely heard, understood, and empowered.
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