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Ellen Stephenson
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Ellen Stephenson, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Ellen has a Master of Arts (MA) in Marriage and Family Therapy from University of Central Florida.
I work with individuals, couples, and families navigating anxiety, depression, relationship stressors, and chronic illness. Using cognitive behavioral and relational approaches, I help clients recognize unhelpful patterns and reach attainable goals in a warm, collaborative environment.
Available virtually
Yvanne Joseph
Licensed Mental Health Counselors (LMHCs), like Yvanne Joseph, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Yvanne has a Master in Counseling (MC) Mental health/ Marriage and family therapy from Barry University.
I am your GPS and you are the driver, I provide you with the tools and resources needed to navigate your journey to get to where you want to be.
Available virtually
Alexia Allen
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Mental Health Counselors (LMHCs), like Alexia Allen, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Alexia has a Master of Science (MS) in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from Walden University.
I'm here to support individuals ready to take meaningful steps toward improving their emotional and mental well-being. With compassion and a client-centered approach, I create a safe space where healing, growth, and positive change can take place.
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Jason Weed
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Mental Health Counselors (LMHCs), like Jason Weed, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Jason has a Masters of Arts (MA) Clinical Mental Health Counseling from South University.
Welcome, I provide compassionate, collaborative therapy in a safe, judgment-free space where we focus on understanding patterns, building practical skills, and creating real, lasting change. My practice is centered on helping you feel grounded, empowered, and supported every step of your healing journey.
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Karen Slaton
Licensed Mental Health Counselors (LMHCs), like Karen Slaton, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Karen has a Master of Science (MS) in Addiction Counseling from Grand Canyon University.
I’m a Licensed Professional Counselor whose focus includes depression, anxiety, abuse, self-doubt, life transitions, and self-esteem concerns. My approach to therapy is eclectic and personalized—I tailor interventions and therapeutic models to fit your unique needs.
Available virtually
Willette Lewis
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Mental Health Counselors (LMHCs), like Willette Lewis, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Willette has a Master in Counseling (MC) from Hodges University.
I am so glad you are here! I am a compassionate and dedicated therapist with a deep commitment to supporting individuals on their journey toward healing and growth. With a warm and nonjudgmental approach, I create a safe space where clients can explore their thoughts and emotions openly.
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Nicole Dempsey
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Nicole Dempsey, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Nicole has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Texas, Austin.
I work with individuals to help address issues with anxiety and depression. I am dedicated to providing compassionate, person-centered care to help individuals work together their personal goals in a value-driven way.
Available virtually
Wendy Blevins
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Mental Health Counselors (LMHCs), like Wendy Blevins, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Wendy has a Doctor of Philosophy (PHD) Counselor Education and Supervision from Ohio University and a Master in Counseling (MC) Mental Health and Substance Abuse from Marshall Univeristy.
Culturally responsive counseling with an emphasis on supporting you as you decide what is impacting you and what, if anything, can be done to change the results. I've lived coast to coast, hustled in the intercity, and worked as a professional with every client population you can imagine.
Available virtually
Amy Shedd
Licensed Mental Health Counselors (LMHCs), like Amy Shedd, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Amy has a Masters of Education (MED) in Counseling from University of Houston-Victoria.
I provide compassionate, personalized support to help you navigate life's challenges with confidence. I specialize in anxiety, depression, relationship issues, trauma, and family dynamics, offering evidence-based therapy in a safe and supportive environment.
Available virtually
Patrick Russell
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Patrick Russell, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Patrick has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Denver.
You may look capable on the outside while internally feeling overwhelmed, stuck, disconnected, or exhausted. I work with adults and mature teens navigating anxiety, stress, burnout, relationship challenges, and life transitions who want greater clarity, steadiness, and connection in their lives.
Available virtually
Quethcia Toussaint
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Quethcia Toussaint, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Quethcia has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Florida International University.
I’m Ms. Quethcia Toussaint (Mrs. Q), a TF-CBT–certified clinician with 15 years of experience supporting children and adolescents impacted by trauma. I specialize in providing safe, evidence-based care that helps clients process past experiences and strengthen coping skills.
Available virtually
Kathleen Wakefield
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Mental Health Counselors (LMHCs), like Kathleen Wakefield, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Kathleen has a Master of Arts (MA) in Psychology from University of West Florida.
I welcome you with unconditional positive regard. Your culture and life experiences have contributed to your uniqueness. You are valued and worthy of respect. Are you open to exploring attributes and perceived shortcomings? Let us peer into the looking glass.
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Lisa Vanderpool
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Mental Health Counselors (LMHCs), like Lisa Vanderpool, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Lisa has a Master of Science (MS) in Psychology from Our Lady of the Lake University.
Lisa Vanderpool is a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) based in Texas, working with clients statewide via telehealth. She works with adults specializing in anxiety, stress, depression, substance issues, trauma, boundaries, assertiveness skills and personal growth. Lisa honors and respects each client’s unique journey.
Available virtually
Yilian Herrera
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Mental Health Counselors (LMHCs), like Yilian Herrera, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Yilian has a Master of Science (MS) in Psychology from Carlos Albizu University.
In sessions with me, you will find a space rooted in compassion, cultural responsiveness, and deep respect for your story. Whether you're navigating anxiety, trauma, identity questions, or emotional overwhelm, this is a space where your full self is welcome.
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Annette Howard
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Annette Howard, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Annette has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Grambling State University.
I work with adults and specialize in stress, anxiety, and grief/loss, using techniques of Cognitive Behavioral Therapy and Solution-Focused Brief Therapy to help my clients confront those negative thoughts and start feeling better.
Available virtually
LORI Kyriacou
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like LORI Kyriacou, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
LORI has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Barry University.
I work with adolescents, adults, and families using Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Solution-Focused Therapy, and Internal Family Systems. I specialize in depression, anxiety, stress, grief/loss, adjustment disorders, and parenting issues.
Available virtually
Sharana Sloss
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Sharana Sloss, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Sharana has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of South Carolina.
I’m a Licensed Independent Social Worker and Clinical Supervisor who specializes in supporting children, teens, young adults, and families as they navigate life’s challenges. I provide a compassionate and collaborative space where clients can explore emotions, build coping skills, and move toward healing and growth.
Available virtually
Sara Beg
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Mental Health Counselors (LMHCs), like Sara Beg, are mental health professionals trained to 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 help clients identify and use their strengths, develop new coping skills, and challenge limiting beliefs to achieve positive growth and wellness. I encourage building self-love, prioritizing self-care, and nurturing authenticity.
Available virtually
Amanda Johnson
Licensed Mental Health Counselors (LMHCs), like Amanda Johnson, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Amanda has a Master of Science (MS) in Professional Counseling from Carlow University.
My approach to therapy is helping clients by meeting them where they are in their journey. I have experience working in the mental health field in an array of areas in different age groups as well. I find my work to be very rewarding.
Available virtually
Holly Pineda
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Holly Pineda, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Holly has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of South Florida.
I recognize that taking the first step in seeking therapy shows courage and strength. I will meet you with compassion, empathy, and support moving forward.
Available virtually
Mary Ellen Rand
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Mary Ellen Rand, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Mary Ellen has a Master of Education (MED) in Professional Counseling from University of Georgia.
I offer my skills and knowledge to help you manage your life. I have helped people of all ages with a wide variety of problems and desired objectives.
Available virtually
Ryan Sheehan
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Ryan Sheehan, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Ryan has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Medical Social Work from Aurora University.
I'm here to guide you on your journey toward healing and self-discovery. Whether you're looking to make positive changes in your life, improve your mindset, or tackle challenges you're facing, I'm committed to supporting you every step of the way.
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Merland Baker
Licensed Mental Health Counselors (LMHCs), like Merland Baker, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Merland has a Master of Science in Mental Health Counseling from Nova University.
Merland Baker is a Licensed Counselor, author, and wellness speaker helping teens, couples, and individuals thrive. Married 30 years with four college-educated children, he brings real-life wisdom to his practice. Fun facts: Born in Germany, former college baseball player, and once met Shaq. Authentic care for you.
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Patricia Grullon
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Patricia Grullon, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Patricia has a Master of Science (MS) Marriage and Family Therapy from Nova University.
Struggling to connect, communicate, or simply feel like yourself? I work with teens, adults, and couples navigating anxiety, relationship challenges, and life transitions. Together we'll build the clarity, strength, and tools you need to move forward — on your terms. Nice to meet you!
Available virtually
Herenia Ferreiro
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Herenia Ferreiro, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Herenia has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Rutgers University College, Camden.
I am so glad you are reading this. My experience includes working with adults who need assistance with their emotional well-being; I can help with anxiety and help you find tools to reduce the stressors that can overcome you. I like to focus on assisting with mastering those tools that lead to a better and healthier you.
Available virtually
This set of providers was curated just for you.
Want personalized assistance finding the right fit? Call or text our team at 323-745-8323.