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Quality care comes first at Rula
We regularly review providers to ensure quality
Quality care comes first at Rula
We regularly review providers to ensure quality
LaTosha Howard
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like LaTosha Howard, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
LaTosha has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Valdosta State University.
In practice, the most important focus is on my clients and their environment. I specialize in the areas of depression, anxiety, trauma, post-traumatic stress disorder, women's issues, sexual abuse, and stress.
Available virtually
Heather Willard
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Heather Willard, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Heather has a Master of Arts (MA) in Marriage and Family Therapy with Specialization in Child and Adolescent Treatment and Trauma Treatment from Richmont Graduate University.
My experience working with clients who have a variety of mental health issues has taught me the importance of listening and compassion in helping others achieve their goals. I saw how important a good therapist is to this process, which led me to become a counselor focused on creating meaningful change.
Available virtually
Holly Mims
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Holly Mims, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Holly has a Master of Science (MS) in Clinical Psychology from Loyola College.
I will assist my clients in developing the self-awareness needed to identify obstacles they are encountering that prevent them from leading their most fulfilling lives.
Available virtually
Latonya Patterson
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Latonya Patterson, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Latonya has a Master of Science (MS) in Counseling Psychology from Troy University.
I practice from an inclusive, affirming, and person-centered approach, considering your emotional, social, spiritual, and physical health. I believe everyone is capable of change, growth, and healing.
Available virtually
Michael Fountain
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Michael Fountain, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Michael has a Master of Arts in Counseling from Argosy University.
I provide counseling to children, adults, and families addressing issues including addictions, grief and loss, depression, oppositional and defiant behaviors, trauma, stress management, and spiritual connectedness.
Available virtually
Tamekia Howard
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Tamekia Howard, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Tamekia has a Master of Science (MS) in Mental Health Counseling from The College At Brockport State University Of New York.
I help individuals, couples, and families navigate challenges including trauma, substance use, mental illness, and relationship difficulties. My approach is rooted in empathy and creating a safe space where you can explore your thoughts and feelings without judgment.
Available virtually
Ladan Salehi
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Ladan Salehi, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Ladan has a Master of Clinical Health Services from Mercer University School of Medicine.
I support individuals, couples, and families navigating anxiety, depression, interpersonal conflict, and life stressors. If you're seeking a compassionate therapist to help you work through challenges with understanding, we may be a great fit. Let's work together to help you become the best version of yourself.
Available virtually
Sonya Mentz
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Sonya Mentz, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Sonya has a Masters of Science (MS) in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from Walden University.
I would love the opportunity to work with you to increase self-awareness and build your self-esteem to become the person you desire. Together, we can explore what's holding you back and help you move forward with confidence.
Available virtually
Judy Cantwell
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Judy Cantwell, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Judy has a Masters of Education (MED) in Counseling & Organization Dynamics from University of Miami, Florida.
I am known as a warm and engaging counselor with great intuition and insight. I am an active partner in the counseling journey, developing your goals and providing feedback. I am a Licensed Professional Counselor with Board Certifications in telemental health, anxiety, addicitons and coaching. I see clients ages 30-99.
Available virtually
Kimberly Leary
Licensed Psychologists (LPs), like Kimberly Leary, hold a doctoral degree and are trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Kimberly has a Doctor of Philosophy (PHD) in Clinical Psychology from Alliant International University.
I create a supportive space where you can explore challenges and work toward meaningful change. My approach is collaborative and tailored to your unique needs, helping you build on your strengths while addressing what brings you to therapy.
Available virtually
Kim Whyte
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Kim Whyte, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Kim has a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Community Counseling from Troy State University.
I am a Licensed Professional Counselor with a M.S. in Counseling and Psychology, certifications in Clinical Mental Health Counseling, Clinical Biofeedback, Clinical Hypnotherapy, Addictions, and Life Coaching. I bring a range of specialized training to support your mental health journey.
Available virtually
Deanna Folsom
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Deanna Folsom, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Deanna has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Valdosta State University.
I’ve spent over 30 years helping people of all ages work through life’s challenges—whether it’s anxiety, grief, family struggles, or past trauma. I’ve become especially passionate about supporting those under high stress, helping those who carry a lot of emotional weight from their work. My goal is to offer a safe, down-to-earth space for clients.
Available virtually
Ernest Benson
Many new patients continue care with this provider
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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Melissa Terry, PhD, LPC-S
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Melissa Terry, PhD, LPC-S, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Melissa has a Doctor of Philosophy (PHD) Counselor Education and Supervision from Texas A&M Univerity - Commerce.
I have a PhD in Counseling and am licensed as a Licensed Professional Counselor in Texas and Georgia. I support adults and couples in transition. If you are starting something new, ending something old, or feeling stuck, we can work together to navigate the stress, anxiety, and unknowns.
Available virtually
Andrea Ferrara
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Andrea Ferrara, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Andrea has a Master of Science (MS) in Professional Counseling from Georgia State University and a Master of Science in Education (MS ED) Professional Counseling from Georgia State University.
I work with individuals, couples, and families across the lifespan facing a wide range of challenges. My experience spans private practice, inpatient and outpatient settings, crisis intervention, and military communities, giving me a deep understanding of diverse needs and environments.
Available virtually
Millicent Smith
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Millicent Smith, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Millicent has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from The University of Georgia.
I’m here to provide a warm, non-judgmental space where you can feel truly heard and supported as you navigate life's challenges. My goal is to help you uncover your inner strengths and develop the practical tools you need to move forward with confidence and peace.
Available virtually
Amanda Lovin
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Amanda Lovin, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Amanda has a Master's in Counseling (MC) Professional Counseling from South University.
I believe everyone has what they need inside to heal. Taking the step to reach out is brave; paired with my resources, I know we could make a great team on your healing path. I work with ADHD, addictions, and trauma.
Available virtually
Thletha Yates
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Thletha Yates, 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 offer psychotherapy and counseling services to individuals, families, youth, and young and older adults. My goal is to help you manage mental health and wellness in a healthy way, addressing emotional challenges you may be facing.
Available virtually
Valery Dickinson
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Valery Dickinson, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Valery has a Master of Science (MS) in Mental Health Counseling from Walden University.
I'm here to guide you to your goals and help you uncover the traits and potentials you need to become the person you want to be. My journey to become a therapist started early, fueled by a love of understanding how people think and feel. I'm passionate about helping you feel better and find your path forward.
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Tracy Webster
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Tracy Webster, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Tracy has a Master of Science (MS) in Human Services and Counseling from Post University and a Masters of Arts (MA) Forensic Psychology from Argosy University.
Doing therapy and helping people has always been a dream for me. I will be happy to work with you and help you the best way I can!
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Scarlet Chatman
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Scarlet Chatman, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Scarlet has a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from Walden University.
If you're successful on the outside but feel overwhelmed, doubtful, or burned out on the inside, I provide a sanctuary. Together, we'll transform stress into strength and achievement into holistic well-being, so you can thrive in all areas of your life.
Available virtually
Lena Scafe
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Lena Scafe, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Lena has a Master of Science (MS) in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from Walden University.
I'm passionate about helping individuals navigate life's challenges with compassion, resiliency, and hope. My practice is rooted in the belief that mental wellness is about the presence of self-awareness, balance, and internal strength, not just the absence of problems.
Available virtually
Wesley McCarthy
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Wesley McCarthy, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Wesley has a Master of Science Psychology (MSPSY) in Counseling Psychology from Iowa State University.
I work with active duty military, veterans, and their families in private practice. My experience spans diverse settings, from supporting children in group homes to counseling individuals facing significant life challenges.
Available virtually
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Want personalized assistance finding the right fit? Call or text our team at 323-745-8323.