Quality care comes first at Rula
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Jessica Durbin
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Jessica Durbin, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Jessica has a Master in Counseling (MC) from South University.
I specialize in trauma, anxiety, and depression, as well as have worked with disorders such as schizophrenia, bipolar disorder, PTSD, and substance abuse. I work from a person-centered, holistic approach. I thoroughly enjoy working in the mental health field and strive to provide the best care possible, treating the whole person.
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Derrick Williams
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Derrick Williams, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Derrick has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Norfolk State University.
I have experience helping clients with stress and anxiety, coping with addictions, depression, and career difficulties. I believe in treating everyone with respect, sensitivity, and compassion. I will tailor our dialogue and treatment plan to meet your unique and specific needs.
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Emily Forte
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Emily Forte, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Emily has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Georgia.
I work with families and individuals navigating life's challenges. My training focuses on helping you reach your full potential as you define it. We are all unique with our own paths to follow. I strive to meet you where you are and provide support along your journey.
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Ernest Benson
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Ernest Benson, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Ernest has a Master of Science Psychology (MSPSY) from Capella University.
As a Therapist, I provide a solution-focused approach in therapy. I use active listening with my clients and offer a different perspective that they may not see or understand. By using the psychodynamic model, I draw parallels between adult and childhood experiences that could be influencing current decisions and experiences.
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Mark Cornman
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Mark Cornman, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Mark has a Master of Divinity (MDIV) in Psychological and Counseling from New Orleans Baptist Theological Seminary.
I am a compassionate counselor dedicated to helping individuals navigate life's challenges and rediscover their inner strength.
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Joseph Simon
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Joseph Simon, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Joseph has a Master of Clinical Health Services from Liberty University.
Taking the initiative to seek therapy takes courage, and choosing the right therapist matters. As a Licensed Professional Counselor, I work with clients who are motivated to understand themselves better, improve their emotional well-being, and create lasting change.
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Melanie Elder
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Melanie Elder, 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 University of Maryland.
I'm here to make sure that your goals while in therapy are accomplished. I specialize in working with individuals navigating trauma, anxiety, depression, and life transitions. I am dedicated to creating a safe and supportive space to promote your emotional wellness and personal growth.
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Debby Lazarine
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Debby Lazarine, are social workers 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 work with children, adolescents, and adults, helping you rediscover your value and capacity for change.
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Adrian Gaither
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Adrian Gaither, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Adrian has a Master of Science (MS) in Clinical Psychology from Clayton State University.
Life can feel overwhelming, and seeking support reflects courage and readiness for change. If you're facing anxiety, sadness, fear, relationship disconnection, or heavy burdens, you deserve a safe space to feel seen and supported. Together we can build healing, connection, and hope, moving forward with clarity and purpose.
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Stephine Smith
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Stephine Smith, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Stephine has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Social Work/Mental Health/Addictive Diseases from Valdosta State University.
I'm empathic, energetic, and love helping clients reduce stress, feel calm, and enjoy life again. If you're struggling with work, family, school, friendships, or self-esteem, I can help. I work with clients from all walks of life to develop emotional awareness and manage depression and anxiety.
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Affiniti Harris-Mordecai
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Affiniti Harris-Mordecai, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Affiniti has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Long Beach, a Master in Counseling (MC) Education, Counseling and Guidance from Howard University and a Masters of Education (MED) from Howard University.
I use Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Strengths-Based Approach, and strategies to bring balance in your life by focusing on the Mind, Body, and Spirit.
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Kai-McKenzie Harris
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Kai-McKenzie Harris, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Kai-McKenzie has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Western New Mexico University.
We have two lives, and the second one begins when you realize you only have one. I am so excited to work with you on reaching your full potential, however that looks for you.
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Marcellus Howell
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Marcellus Howell, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Marcellus has a Master in Counseling (MC) from University of Georgia.
I’m a Licensed Professional Counselor who helps individuals better understand the patterns and stressors contributing to feeling overwhelmed or emotionally drained while working collaboratively to develop the skills needed to more effectively manage life’s challenges.
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Andrea Douglas
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Andrea Douglas, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Andrea has a Master in Counseling (MC), Community Counseling from Troy State University.
Taking the first step toward therapy takes courage, and I want to honor you for being here. My role is to walk alongside you as we explore the challenges you're facing and create space for growth and healing. I work with adults navigating anxiety, depression, life changes, relationship concerns, and issues related to self-worth and acceptance.
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Catherine Gallagher
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Catherine Gallagher, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Catherine has a Master's in Counseling (MC) from Medaille College.
I want to acknowledge your strength in taking this step as you begin your therapy journey. My practice is built on a client-centered collaborative approach, and I'm looking forward to getting to know you.
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Liz McElroy
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Liz McElroy, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Liz has a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Addiction Science from Arizona State University.
I go by Ms. Liz. I am honored you chose me for your counseling needs. I understand addictions, mental health, and developmental stages. I am authentic, compassionate, and direct when needed to teach accountability and set realistic, achievable goals.
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Bonnie Holm
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Bonnie Holm, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Bonnie has a Master of Arts (MA) from Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary.
I have been honored to assist a large number of clients in their journey to living their best lives. I have worked in many different settings with individuals, families, and couples. I love my work and look forward to continuing to serve clients on this platform.
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Shaquanus Williams
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Shaquanus Williams, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Shaquanus has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Georgia School of Social Work.
Taking the first step toward therapy can feel overwhelming, but you don’t have to do it alone. I’m here to listen, support, and walk alongside you as you work toward healing and growth. If you’re ready to begin, I’d be honored to join you on that journey.
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Darlene Cooper
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Darlene Cooper, 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 create a calm and productive counseling environment to help you at your time of need. I work with people facing challenging times in their life, offering support tailored to where you are.
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Kristole Pierce
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Kristole Pierce, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Kristole has a Master of Arts (MA) in Community Counseling from Argosy University.
I view psychotherapy as a balanced partnership and process in which you are the expert on your life, and I am the experienced guide who walks with you to a destination of healing and truth.
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Terry Samuels
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Terry Samuels, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Terry has a Doctor of Psychology (PSYD) from Grand Canyon University and a Master of Science (MS) in Professional Counseling from Grand Canyon University.
I work with children, adolescents, and adults on individual and family levels. I help clients navigate challenges like ADHD, anxiety, anger management, depression, trauma, relationship problems, and self-esteem issues. My goal is to create a safe space where you can face your fears and move forward in life.
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Kristian Williams
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Kristian Williams, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Kristian has a Master of Science (MS) in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from Walden University.
I support people through life's most challenging and transformative moments. I walk alongside clients from diverse backgrounds as they navigate challenges. My practice is dedicated to fostering growth, emotional resilience, and mental wellness.
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Ashley Cox
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Ashley Cox, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Ashley has a Master of Science (MS) in Psychology from Capella University and a Master of Arts (MA) in Rehabilitation Counseling from Maryville University.
I help individuals navigate anxiety, depression, infertility, job stress, and family conflict with compassion and a holistic approach. Through collaborative work, we'll uncover your strengths, set meaningful goals, and build healthy coping skills that create lasting change in your life.
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Sharika Gardner Spates
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Sharika Gardner Spates, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Sharika has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Georgia.
I help adults navigate anxiety, depression, stress, and relationship struggles. My approach is grounded in compassion and evidence-based practices. I'm committed to creating a safe space where you can explore your thoughts and emotions, gain clarity, and develop tools for a more balanced and fulfilling life.
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James Stone
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like James Stone, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
James has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Clark Atlanta University.
Looking for change? You've found the right place. My philosophy is simple: everyone has the answers to any problem that troubles them. Together, we can brainstorm your concerns, and I'll help you discover the solutions you need to create meaningful change in your life.
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