Quality care comes first at Rula
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Angelle Forrester
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Angelle Forrester, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Angelle has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Georgia.
I enjoy partnering with my clients to create a team approach to tackling their concerns.
Available virtually and in person
Jenny Jolly
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Jenny Jolly, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Jenny has a Master of Science (MS) in Marriage and Family Therapy from Valdosta State University.
"I'm done!"; "I'm over it!"; "I cannot keep going on like this!"; "Something needs to change!" - If these are thoughts that are on repeat in your head, you are not alone. Many people find themselves in this position. I value working alongside individuals as yourself to identify difficult patterns and unraveling the chaos.
Available virtually and in person
Justin Moore
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Justin Moore, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Justin has a Master of Science in Marriage and Family Therapy from Valdosta State University.
I am a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT) who has been actively working in the Valdosta community for over 7+ years. I am experienced in working with individuals, couples, and families, and would love to help you on your journey!
Available virtually and in person
Krystal Gore
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Krystal Gore, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Krystal has a Master of Science (MS) in Marriage and Family Therapy from Valdosta State University.
I have primarily been focused on domestic violence and child abuse. Throughout my career, I have worked with a wide variety of demographics. I enjoy diversity, cultures, lifestyles, and beliefs.
Available virtually
Denese Walters Henderson
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Denese Walters Henderson, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Denese has a Master of Science (MS) in Marriage and Family Therapy from Valdosta State University.
I work with individuals, couples, and families navigating trauma, anxiety, depression, substance abuse, and personality challenges. My approach is holistic and non-judgmental, drawing on your strengths and beliefs to support meaningful change.
Available virtually
Calvin Whitehead
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Calvin Whitehead, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Calvin has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Wayne State University.
I help adults navigate life's challenges with clarity and resilience. I specialize in working with individuals facing addiction, anxiety, depression, trauma, and career-related stress. My approach is compassionate, collaborative, and grounded in evidence-based practices.
Available virtually
Michelle Paras
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Michelle Paras, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Michelle has a Masters of Education (MED) in School Counseling and Mental Health from Liberty University.
Overwhelmed by stress, anxiety, or isolation? I am here to take this journey with you. When anxiety, stress, depression, or relationship challenges leave you feeling stuck, it's natural to feel isolated. You deserve a space where your struggles are met with genuine care and proactive support.
Available virtually
Neil Monette
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Neil Monette, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Neil has a Doctor of Philosophy (PHD) Counselor Education & Supervision from Capella University.
I work with individuals, couples, and children facing a wide range of challenges. I have extensive experience supporting clients who have experienced trauma, and I also provide play therapy for children. My goal is to create a space where you feel understood and supported.
Available virtually
Marcella Holt
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Marcella Holt, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Marcella has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Indiana Wesleyan University.
My approach to therapy is warm, collaborative, and centered around your unique strengths. I believe in creating a safe, supportive space where you can feel comfortable being yourself as we work toward your goals—together. I enjoy getting to know my clients on a deeper level so I can offer support that's meaningful.
Available virtually
Valerie Stout
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Valerie Stout, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Valerie has a Master of Science (MS) in Professional Counseling from Grand Canyon University.
I support clients navigating anxiety, depression, and relationship stress, especially during seasons of transition or emotional overwhelm. My style is warm, collaborative, and grounded in helping you understand the root of your thoughts and feelings. Together, we’ll work toward clarity, emotional balance, and a renewed sense of control.
Available virtually
Kevin Larkins
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Kevin Larkins, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Kevin has a Master of Science (MS) in Clinical Psychology from Clayton State University and a Bachelor of Science (BS) in Psychology from Clayton State University.
I work with adolescents and adults dealing with anxiety, stress, depression, relationship issues, interpersonal conflict, substance abuse, bipolar disorder, trauma, and LGBTQIA issues. Using evidence-based approaches, I help my clients make progress and start feeling better.
Available virtually
Jon Patterson
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Jon Patterson, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Jon has a Masters of Education (MED) from West Georgia College.
I work with a wide variety of people—children, teenagers, families, university students, and seniors. My focus is helping clients navigate trauma-related issues, anxiety, depression, and the challenges of finding their power and voice in relationships and life decisions.
Available virtually
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.
Available virtually
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.
Available virtually
Crystal Holt
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Crystal Holt, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Crystal has a Doctor of Philosophy (PHD) Counselor Education & Supervision from Walden University and a Masters of Education (MED) School Counseling from Georgia Southern University.
Healing looks different for everyone, and I believe you deserve a space where you feel heard, valued, and supported without judgment. I help adolescents and adults navigate anxiety, depression, trauma, life transitions, and relationship challenges with a compassionate, practical approach that fosters hope and growth.
Available virtually
Olivia Gordon-Thomas
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Olivia Gordon-Thomas, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Olivia has a Master of Science (MS) in Professional Counseling from Grand Canyon University.
I specialize in providing compassionate, individualized support to those navigating life's challenges. My approach is rooted in empathy and evidence-based practices, ensuring each session is tailored to your needs. I'm here to guide you toward healing and personal growth.
Available virtually
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.
Available virtually
Christel Walker
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Christel Walker, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Christel has a Master of Arts (MA) in Professional Counseling from Argosy University - Atlanta.
You already took the first step! Now, let me help you take the next step toward addressing your concerns. I have extensive experience working with young adults, adults and seniors in settings like courts, colleges and community mental health centers and virtually.
Available virtually
Brian Cunningham
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Brian Cunningham, 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’m a Licensed Professional Counselor who is passionate about helping individuals, couples, and families navigate life transitions, stress, anxiety, relationships, and personal growth. My approach is supportive, solution-focused, and mindfulness-informed, creating a safe space where clients can feel heard, and empowered.
Available virtually
Marcell Gardner Spates
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Marcell Gardner Spates, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Marcell has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Counseling/School Counseling from Clark Atlanta University.
I am licensed in Georgia with 5+ years of professional counseling experience in community settings, and over a decade of providing professional school counseling services to adolescents and teens. I have experience in helping clients with stress and anxiety, coping with grief and loss, anger management, & motivation, self-esteem, and confidence.
Available virtually
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.
Available virtually
Carlen Milner
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Carlen Milner, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Carlen has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Kennesaw State University School of Nursing.
I support adults navigating anxiety, trauma, life transitions, and relationship challenges by helping them better understand their experiences and create meaningful change. My goal is to provide a warm, nonjudgmental space where you feel heard, supported, and empowered throughout your healing process.
Available virtually
Jessica McCord
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Jessica McCord, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Jessica has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Walden University.
With ten years in the social services field and a foundation in recovery-oriented communities, I bring compassion, curiosity, and a grounded presence to my work as an LCSW. My specialties include working with caregivers, educators, correctional workers, healthcare workers, and adults with prior incarcerations.
Available virtually
Brandon Masters
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Brandon Masters, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Brandon has a Master of Education (MED) in School Counseling from Columbus State University.
I create a safe, judgment-free space where you can alleviate distress, grow as an individual, and work towards setting and achieving your goals.
Available virtually
Cathy Traynor
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Cathy Traynor, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Cathy has a Master in Counseling (MC) from South University.
Sometimes life asks more of us than we know how to give. Therapy offers space to pause, reflect, and reconnect with what matters. My approach is grounded in curiosity and compassion, helping you build self-awareness, confidence, and the resilience to meet life on your own terms.
Available virtually