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11Chronic Illness therapists
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Richard Houseal

LCSW
7+ years

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

Richard has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Boston University.

Delaware
Specialties
Chronic Illness
Anger Management
Anxiety
Depression
LGBTQIA+
Stress
Style
Exploratory
Attuned
Affirming

I come to Rula with close to experience in evidence-based therapy practices, and helping clients learn new ways to manage mild depression, anger, anxiety, stress, and other emotional challenges.

Available virtually

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Summer Post

LMFT
5+ years

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

Summer has a Master of Science (MS) in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from Walden University.

Delaware
Specialties
Chronic Illness
Anxiety
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Attuned
Empowering

I work with individuals who have experienced adverse experiences to help them take control back in their lives.

Available virtually

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Staci Vanzant

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW

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

Staci has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Indiana University.

Delaware
Specialties
Chronic Illness
Anxiety
Career Counseling
Life Transitions
Stress
Weight Loss
Style
Outcome-oriented
Approachable
Empowering

Welcome, I’m an LCSW and NBC-HWC. I help busy, overwhelmed adults reconnect with themselves, reduce anxiety, and feel more grounded through a mindful, compassionate approach to therapy and wellness.

Available virtually

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Tiana Jones

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
10+ years

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

Tiana has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Howard University.

Felton, DE
Specialties
Chronic Illness
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Life Transitions
Style
Directive
Candid
Motivational

I am dedicated and passionate about helping individuals navigate their challenges in life, whether it be anxiety, depression, chronic illness, grief and loss, or anything that keeps a person from being their best.

Available virtually

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Cheryl Vogl

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPCMH

Licensed Professional Counselors of Mental Health (LPCMHs), like Cheryl Vogl, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Cheryl has a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from Wilmington University.

Lewes, DE
Specialties
Chronic Illness
Alcohol Use
Anxiety
Life Transitions
Spirituality
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Supportive

I’m a Licensed Professional Counselor of Mental Health who works with adults experiencing anxiety, trauma, burnout, relationship stress, addiction, and major life transitions. My approach is supportive, conversational, and grounded in real life. I combine insight, coping skills, and problem-solving to help clients feel emotionally supported.

Available virtually

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Ruth Vivian

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW

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

Ruth has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Adelphi University.

Milford, DE
Specialties
Chronic Illness
Codependency
Dissociative Disorders
Panic Attacks
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Candid
Empowering

I help women and children heal from trauma and achieve goals using evidence-based techniques. Creative expression, meaning, faith, spirituality, overcoming fears, and fulfillment are cornerstones of my style. Some clients benefit from specific therapies, others from being heard.

Available virtually

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Bobbi English

LCSW

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

Bobbi has a Doctor of Education (EDD) in Leadership and Innovation from Wilmington University and a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Delaware State College.

Dover, DE
Specialties
Chronic Illness
ADHD
Anxiety
Behavioral Issues
Stress
Women's Issues
Style
Responsive
Candid
Affirming

Caring for your mental health is a vital part of living a balanced, fulfilling life. I know that reaching out for support can feel daunting, so I want to thank you for taking this brave step. With over 20 years of experience working with children, adults, and families, I am here to walk alongside you with compassion and expertise.

Available virtually

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Kristian Gallegos

LCSW

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

Kristian has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Delaware State University.

Delaware
Specialties
Chronic Illness
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
LGBTQIA+
Style
Responsive
Candid
Affirming

With 11 years of experience, I provide compassionate, client-centered therapy focused on resilience, healing, and meaningful growth. I help individuals and couples navigate anxiety, relationships, emotional challenges, and sexuality issues using evidence-based approaches in a supportive, nonjudgment space.

Available virtually

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Jessica Ope-Oluwadare

LPCMH
3+ years

Licensed Professional Counselors of Mental Health (LPCMHs), like Jessica Ope-Oluwadare, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Jessica has a Master of Science (MS) in Mental Health Counseling from Springfield College.

Delaware
Specialties
Chronic Illness
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Supportive

I specialize in helping individuals navigate life's challenges with confidence and clarity. My approach combines evidence-based techniques including Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing, and creative mindfulness practices to support your growth and healing.

Available virtually

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Anquinette Wiggins

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPCMH

Licensed Professional Counselors of Mental Health (LPCMHs), like Anquinette Wiggins, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Anquinette has a Master of Arts in Counseling from Eastern University.

Wilmington, DE
Specialties
Chronic Illness
Anxiety
Cultural Stress
Depression
LGBTQIA+
Relationship Issues
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Supportive

Thank you for viewing my profile! I'm here to support you on your journey to emotional wellness.

Available virtually

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Veronica Valania

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW

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

Veronica has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Bryn Mawr College.

Hockessin, DE
Specialties
Chronic Illness
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Infertility
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Collaborative

My path to becoming a therapist was shaped by my professional journey and personal experiences with illness, resilience, and profound loss. I bring a grounded, compassionate presence to my work, meeting clients with empathy, warmth, and deep respect for the complexity of the human experience.

Available virtually

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