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30+ therapists who accept Optum

Quality care comes first at Rula

We regularly review providers to ensure quality

30+ therapists who accept Optum
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Davia Knight

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMHC
4+ years

Licensed Mental Health Counselors (LMHCs), like Davia Knight, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Davia has a Master's in Counseling (MC) from Argosy University and a Master of Arts (MA) from Argosy University.

Tallahassee, FL
Specialties
Spirituality
ADHD
Anxiety
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Approachable
Empowering

I offer compassionate, evidence-based support for individuals on their healing journeys. My areas of focus include ADHD, PTSD, depression, postpartum depression, anxiety, relationship issues, domestic violence, racism, spiritual abuse, and burnout.

Available virtually

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Carolyn Hulse

LMHC
6+ years

Licensed Mental Health Counselors (LMHCs), like Carolyn Hulse, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Carolyn has a Master's in Counseling (MC) in MCP/Clinical Mental Health from Troy State University and a Master of Arts (MA) in Public Administration/Administration Mgmt from University of Maryland.

Florida
Specialties
Spirituality
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Directive
Attuned
Curious

I specialize in PTSD, trauma, depression, grief, life transitions, and anxiety. I'm an Air Force veteran with extensive experience in healthcare, and I understand the unique challenges that come with navigating mental health.

Available virtually

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Michele Jacobson

Patients consistently give high satisfaction ratings

LMHC
21+ years

Licensed Mental Health Counselors (LMHCs), like Michele Jacobson, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Michele has a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Mental Health Counseling/Psychology from Nova University.

Fort Lauderdale, FL
Specialties
Spirituality
Anxiety
Grief
Life Transitions
Stress
Style
Insightful
Warm
Empowering

I welcome the opportunity to assist you with challenges affecting your well-being. I specialize in stress management, anxiety and panic disorders, PTSD, trauma, grief and loss, as well as work/life balance and self-care. I'm experienced with life transitions—college, new jobs, relationships, parenting, medical issues, or retirement.

Available virtually

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Sarah Stowe

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMHC
1+ years

Licensed Mental Health Counselors (LMHCs), like Sarah Stowe, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Sarah has a Master in Counseling (MC) in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from Liberty University.

Thonotosassa, FL
Specialties
Spirituality
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Collaborative

I am so glad that you're here! I am passionate about helping my clients find hope and healing. I work with clients ages 13 and up. I am passionate about working with clients who desire help navigating anxiety, depression, relationship concerns, behavior issues, grief, and life transitions.

Available virtually

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Michael Hoepfl

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMHC
2+ years

Licensed Mental Health Counselors (LMHCs), like Michael Hoepfl, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Michael has a Master of Science (MS) from Troy State University.

Fort Walton Beach, FL
Specialties
Spirituality
Anxiety
Depression
Internet Addiction
Substance Use
Video Game Addiction
Style
Practical
Approachable
Motivational

I enjoy helping people become the best version of themselves through compassionate, personalized therapy.

Available virtually

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Ashley McCormick North

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMHC
22+ years

Licensed Mental Health Counselors (LMHCs), like Ashley McCormick North, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Ashley McCormick has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Mental Health Counseling from Webster University.

Middleburg, FL
Specialties
Spirituality
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Life Transitions
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Collaborative

I provide a warm and accepting environment where clients can grow to understand themselves more deeply and improve their quality of life. My focus is on individual therapy for grief and loss, anxiety, depression, and stress.

Available virtually

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John Wilks-Young Jr

LMHC

Licensed Mental Health Counselors (LMHCs), like John Wilks-Young Jr, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

John has a Master's in Counseling (MC) from Webster University.

Florida
Specialties
Spirituality
Anxiety
Depression
LGBTQIA+
Relationship Issues
Stress
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Affirming

I provide compassionate, evidence-based care specializing in anxiety, depression, trauma recovery, LGBTQIA+ support, and sex therapy. My goal is to create a safe, empowering space where you can heal, grow, and embrace your authentic self.

Available virtually

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Yurian Juca

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMHC

Licensed Mental Health Counselors (LMHCs), like Yurian Juca, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Yurian has a Master in Counseling (MC) Clinical Mental Health from Barry University.

Doral, FL
Specialties
Spirituality
ADHD
Anxiety
Depression
Self Esteem
Stress
Style
Responsive
Gentle
Collaborative

If you've been overthinking, feeling on edge, stuck, unmotivated, or pulling away from others, you're not alone. I've helped hundreds of people break free from those patterns and start living with more ease, purpose, and connection. Together, we'll create a safe, judgment-free space to uncover what's holding you back.

Available virtually

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Shakira Barbarossa

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMHC

Licensed Mental Health Counselors (LMHCs), like Shakira Barbarossa, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Shakira has a Master of Science (MS) in Clinical Mental Health Counselor from Jacksonville State University.

Florida
Specialties
Spirituality
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Life Transitions
Stress
Style
Responsive
Candid
Collaborative

I offer a safe space to explore your story, untangle old wounds, and reconnect with your inner strength. Together, we'll navigate what's holding you back and make space for what's possible. A strong and trusting bond allows you to feel comfortable sharing thoughts and feelings, which creates healing and personal growth.

Available virtually

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Deborah Smith

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
20+ years

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Deborah Smith, 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 Our Lady of the Lake University.

Florida
Specialties
Spirituality
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Life Transitions
Style
Responsive
Spiritual
Supportive

I provide personalized therapy for anxiety, depression, trauma, grief, life stage, work, spiritual stress, and more. Offering a safe space for exploration and healing.

Available virtually

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Latoya Nicole Smith

LCSW

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

Latoya Nicole has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Florida State University.

Miami, FL
Specialties
Spirituality
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Style
Exploratory
Gentle
Collaborative

I specialize in helping adults navigate anxiety, depression, and major life transitions using evidence-based approaches. My practice is rooted in compassion, authenticity, and a deep belief that everyone deserves a safe space to grow into their best self.

Available virtually

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DIAMOND JORDAN

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT

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

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

Florida
Specialties
Spirituality
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Stress
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Affirming

I am a highly skilled and compassionate therapist known for delivering transformative results. With a deep understanding of human behavior and a personalized approach. I help clients break through barriers and achieve lasting change. Clients often describe sessions as both empowering and life-changing.

Available virtually

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Tanya Jones

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
4+ years

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

Tanya has a Doctor of Philosophy (PHD) in Clinical Christian Counseling from Colorado Theological Seminary and a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Rutgers University College, New Brunswick.

Florida
Specialties
Spirituality
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Self Esteem
Substance Use
Style
Outcome-oriented
Spiritual
Supportive

I am a military veteran who has been dedicated to helping others reach their potential for over 20 years. In my practice, I utilize evidence-based methods to help my clients overcome life challenges and problematic decision patterns.

She possesses an open-minded nature and is genuinely kind. She adeptly presents solutions and articulates emotions with great skill.

Available virtually

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Sabine Augustin

LMHC
2+ years

Licensed Mental Health Counselors (LMHCs), like Sabine Augustin, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Sabine has a Master of Science (MS) in Professional Counseling from Grand Canyon University.

West Palm Beach, FL
Specialties
Spirituality
Anxiety
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Women's Issues
Style
Practical
Warm
Supportive

I bring a diverse skill set to mental health through experience with community service and private agencies. I conduct intakes, develop treatment plans, and facilitate individual and group sessions. Fluent in Haitian Creole, I'm adept at addressing cultural and linguistic needs.

Available virtually

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Alexandria Rouse

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW

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

Alexandria has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Walden University.

Orlando, FL
Specialties
Spirituality
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Self Esteem
Stress
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Collaborative

Starting therapy can feel like a big step, and I'm here to make sure it's meaningful to you. I specialize in working with individuals navigating life transitions, anxiety, depression, and trauma. I take a client-centered, collaborative approach, tailoring each session to your unique needs and goals.

Available virtually