How to find the right therapist in Coeur, ID

When choosing a therapist in Coeur, ID, it's best to reflect on what you’re looking for and ask yourself which of the following criteria are most important to you: Do they accept your insurance? Do you need a therapist who specializes in a specific mental health concern such as depression, anxiety, or trauma? Are you looking for someone to work with you individually? Or are you looking for someone to support you as a couple or family? Would you be more comfortable partnering with a therapist of a certain race, gender expression, sexual orientation, religious, or cultural background?

Can I use my insurance?

Yes! Therapists on the Rula platform are in-network with most major insurance plans. Rula patients typically pay $15 per session, although your individual cost may vary based on your insurance benefits and deductible. We’ll work with your insurance to confirm your estimated per-session cost before your first appointment. Ready to get started? Click here to browse available therapists who accept your insurance.

How do I know if therapy is right for me?

There’s no right or wrong reason to start therapy. Whether you’re seeking help navigating a life transition or managing symptoms of anxiety or depression, therapy is an effective treatment for many types of concerns – all you need is an open mind and a general sense of what you’d like to explore with a therapist. Still unsure? Head to our blog to learn more.

How soon can I meet with a therapist?

Therapists in Rula’s network are available to meet as soon as tomorrow. Click here to explore therapists and book your first session in minutes.

What should I consider when choosing a therapist?

It depends on your personal preferences and goals. Whether you’re seeking a therapist who specializes in certain mental health conditions, shares your ethnic background, or is available to meet at your preferred time – Rula makes it easy to search and filter by what matters most to you. If you don’t feel like your first choice was a match, don’t worry – we’ll help you switch to a different therapist in our network. Check out our blog post for more pointers on finding your best-fit therapist.

How do I know if I need therapy or psychiatry?

If you’re experiencing severe symptoms that interfere with your daily functioning, you may want to consider starting with a psychiatric provider who can assess your needs and prescribe medication if deemed necessary. If your symptoms are mild or moderate, therapy may be a better starting point. No matter where you begin your journey – your provider will work with you to develop a personalized treatment plan that’s based on your individual needs and concerns. Still unsure? Visit our blog to learn more about the differences.

Does Rula offer in-person appointments?

Currently, Rula offers in-person therapy in some states. For those living in other states, there are many benefits to online therapy!

Can Rula help me find a therapist?

Absolutely. Rula’s network of 10,000+ licensed providers represent more than 80 clinical specialties and a diverse range of backgrounds – making it easier to find the care you need. Once you provide us with some basic information, we’ll generate a curated list of in-network therapists who are licensed in your state and accepting new patients. From there, you can filter by what matters most to you and explore individual biographies until you find a match. Ready to get started?

What types of care can I access through Rula?

Providers in Rula’s network specialize in individual therapy, couples therapy, family therapy, and psychiatric care (i.e., medication management).

Who is eligible to access care through Rula?

Individuals aged 5 and older are eligible to receive care in any state where Rula is available.

How will I meet with my therapist?

Rula specializes in online therapy – giving you the flexibility to meet with your therapist from wherever you’re most comfortable. We’ll send you an appointment reminder containing a secure link to your scheduled Zoom session approximately 24 hours before your session.

Connect with Dialectical (DBT) therapy in Coeur, ID

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Quality care comes first at Rula

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30+ Dialectical (DBT) therapy providers

Quality care comes first at Rula

We regularly review providers to ensure quality

30+ Dialectical (DBT) therapy providers

Tara Smith

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW

•

2+ years

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

Tara has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Nevada Reno.

Boise, ID

Specialties

Anger Management

Anxiety

Codependency

Depression

Stress

Style

Directive

Gentle

Motivational

I work with adults using a person-centered eclectic style and evidence-based techniques. My approach allows for collaboration and understanding between me and the client, allowing us to take steps on the path toward better mental health.

Next appointmentTuesday, Apr 21st

Available virtually

Angela Fletcher

LCPC

Licensed Clinical Professional Counselors (LCPCs), like Angela Fletcher, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Angela has a Master in Counseling (MC) from Brandman University.

Idaho Falls, ID

Specialties

Anxiety

Bipolar Disorder

Depression

Style

Directive

Warm

Collaborative

I believe that change is always possible.

Next appointmentTomorrow

Available virtually

Kelly Corley

LCSW

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

Kelly has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Children and Family Services from California State University, Sacramento.

Meridian, ID

Specialties

Anxiety

Depression

Life Transitions

Trauma and PTSD

Style

Directive

Candid

Collaborative

Starting therapy can feel like a big step, and I congratulate you on beginning your journey. I specialize in working with individuals navigating life transitions, anxiety, depression, trauma, and grief. I take a client-centered, collaborative approach, tailoring each session to your unique needs and goals.

Next appointmentSunday, Apr 19th

Available virtually

Kersten Timme

LPC

Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Kersten Timme, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Kersten has a Masters of Education (MED) in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from Wichita State University.

Idaho

Specialties

Anger Management

Anxiety

Depression

Relationship Issues

Trauma and PTSD

Style

Exploratory

Warm

Affirming

I work with people who are feeling stuck, overwhelmed, or weighed down by past and present experiences. My approach is trauma-informed and grounded in understanding, acceptance, and unconditional positive regard.

Next appointmentTomorrow

Available virtually

Justin Hughes

LPC

Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Justin Hughes, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Justin has a Master's in Professional Counseling (MC) from Grand Canyon University.

Idaho

Specialties

Anger Management

Anxiety

Child Abuse or Neglect

Men's Issues

Trauma and PTSD

Style

Practical

Approachable

Curious

I provide a safe, supportive space to explore thoughts, emotions, and life challenges. I have experience helping clients with anxiety, depression, trauma, family conflict, anger management, and more. I believe in treating every person with respect, sensitivity, and compassion while working toward meaningful growth.

Next appointmentTomorrow

Available virtually

Lora Hasse

LCPC

Licensed Clinical Professional Counselors (LCPCs), like Lora Hasse, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Lora has a Master in Counseling, Marriage and Family Counseling from Capella University.

Star, ID

Specialties

Anxiety

Borderline Personality

Stress

Trauma and PTSD

Women's Issues

Style

Insightful

Approachable

Affirming

I’m a licensed therapist with 18+ years of experience helping high-achieving adults navigate trauma, anxiety, ADHD, and burnout. I offer a warm, collaborative space where we use approaches like EMDR, IFS, and CBT to create meaningful, lasting change—not just short-term coping. My goal is to help you feel more grounded and secure.

Next appointmentMonday, Apr 20th

Available virtually

Kimberly Vidoni

LMFT

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

Kimberly has a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Marriage and Family Therapy from University of Phoenix and a Doctor of Philosophy (PHD) in Counseling and Educational Psychology from University of Nevada, Reno.

Idaho

Specialties

Aging

Anxiety

Chronic Illness

Depression

Grief

Style

Insightful

Approachable

Empowering

Feeling overwhelmed, stuck, or not quite like yourself? Struggling to manage stress or make sense of what you’re going through? You don’t have to face it alone. I offer compassionate support to help you regain balance, reconnect with yourself, and move forward with greater clarity and confidence.

Next appointmentMonday, Apr 20th

Available virtually

Aspen Benson

LPC

Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Aspen Benson, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

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

Idaho

Specialties

ADHD

Bipolar Disorder

Depression

Dissociative Disorders

Trauma and PTSD

Style

Insightful

Attuned

Curious

If ever there have been things that you find you can't really talk about, let's talk about it. Maybe you've been hushed before, maybe you aren't sure what words to use, maybe it hasn't been safe to say out loud. I’m here to help explore those quiet parts of you, those unspoken words, those complicated feelings. I'm here to understand you, together.

Next appointmentMonday, Apr 20th

Available virtually

Shannon Hamilton

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCPC

•

3+ years

Licensed Clinical Professional Counselors (LCPCs), like Shannon Hamilton, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Shannon has a Master's in Counseling (MC) from Missouri State University.

Idaho

Specialties

Addiction

Depression

Obsessive-Compulsive (OCD)

Panic Attacks

Trauma and PTSD

Style

Insightful

Attuned

Supportive

I take a very person-centered and trauma-focused approach to my practice. I have worked with all age groups and have a focus on addictions, trauma, attachment disorders, as well as anxiety and depression.

Next appointmentSunday, Apr 19th

Available virtually

Mark Smith

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC

•

2+ years

Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Mark Smith, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

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

Boise, ID

Specialties

Anxiety

Depression

Trauma and PTSD

Style

Directive

Approachable

Collaborative

I use a person-centered approach to work with teens and adults who have anxiety, stress, depression, trauma, and ADHD/OCD. My goal is to help you navigate challenges and develop skills for a more optimistic view of life and yourself.

Next appointmentThursday, Apr 23rd

Available virtually

Joniah Sauberan

LPC

Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Joniah Sauberan, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Joniah has a Master of Arts (MA) in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from Liberty University.

Idaho Falls, ID

Specialties

Anxiety

Life Transitions

Pregnancy, Prenatal, Postpartum

Relationship Issues

Women's Issues

Style

Insightful

Approachable

Supportive

I work with young adults, adults, and couples, figuring out life, relationships, and everything in between. My style is warm, down-to-earth, and a little humorous. Therapy with me feels like a real conversation, and you definitely don’t need to have it all together to show up!

Next appointmentMonday, Apr 20th

Available virtually

Virginia Bautista

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW

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

Virginia has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Addictions from Walden University.

Idaho

Specialties

Anxiety

Depression

Relationship Issues

Suicidal Ideation

Style

Directive

Candid

Supportive

I support adolescents, adults, and older adults through life's most challenging moments. I specialize in working with youth and individuals navigating trauma, abuse, anxiety, depression, attachment difficulties, parenting challenges, relationship issues, and suicidal ideation.

Next appointmentMonday, Apr 20th

Available virtually

Sunny Rourke

LPC

Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Sunny Rourke, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Sunny has a Master of Science (MS) Masters of Clinical Mental Health Counseling with an Emphasis in Trauma from Grand Canyon University and a Masters of Public Health (MPH) from Grand Canyon University.

Idaho

Specialties

Coping Skills

Infidelity

Pregnancy, Prenatal, Postpartum

Trauma and PTSD

Women's Issues

Style

Directive

Gentle

Supportive

Feeling overwhelmed or unsure how to move forward? You don’t have to figure it out alone. I help adults work through anxiety, relationship challenges, and past experiences with compassion and care. My goal is to help you feel more grounded, confident, and supported as you move toward healing.

Next appointmentThursday, Apr 23rd

Available virtually

Jorge Lopez

LPC

Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Jorge Lopez, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Jorge has a Doctor of Philosophy (PHD) in Counselor Education from Idaho State University and a Master of Science in Education (MS ED) Clinical Rehab Counseling from Georgia State University.

Idaho

Specialties

Anxiety

Career Counseling

Grief

Men's Issues

Stress

Style

Exploratory

Approachable

Empowering

I'm a bilingual therapist and the founder of a small practice, where I specialize in culturally sensitive, trauma-informed care for individuals navigating life transitions, identity, relationships, and more. My approach is strength-based and collaborative, and I'm here to create a space where you feel seen, heard, and supported.

Next appointmentMonday, Apr 20th

Available virtually

Julia Talmadge

LCSW

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

Julia has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Barry University School of Graduate Medical Sciences.

Idaho

Specialties

ADHD

Addiction

Bipolar Disorder

Grief

Mood Disorders

Style

Insightful

Approachable

Supportive

Feeling stuck or overwhelmed? You’re not alone. I help clients navigate anxiety, self-doubt, and life changes with curiosity and compassion. My goal is to help you feel more grounded, confident, and connected—to yourself and the life you want to create.

Next appointmentTomorrow

Available virtually

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A closer look at Rula’s mental health providers in Idaho

Specialty

Our providers specialize in a wide range of mental health needs, so you get care that truly fits you.

75

clinical specialties represented

Gender

You deserve a provider who understands your identity. Rula providers offer care that’s inclusive and affirming.

6

gender identities represented

Race & Ethnicity

Our providers represent a variety of backgrounds and cultures. Find providers who share or respect your lived experiences.

10

ethnicities represented across Rula providers

Therapy

Whether it’s stress, relationships, or personal growth, our therapists help you navigate what matters.

105

offer therapy

Psychiatry

Medication can be a key part of care. Our psychiatric providers offer expert guidance on what’s right for you.

8

offer medication management

Hundreds of thousands of patients have found affordable, in-network mental health care with Rula

Insurance

After you select a provider, we’ll send you a personalized cost estimate before your first session—so you’ll know what to expect.

$15 / session

typical cost patients pay through Rula

Nationwide coverage:

After you select a provider, we’ll send you a personalized cost estimate before your first session—so you’ll know what to expect.

100+ insurance plans accepted

140M total lives covered

Millions of sessions completed

Network

We hold providers to high clinical standards so you can trust the care you receive.

15,000+

licensed providers

Match

The right provider makes all the difference. We help you find someone who truly fits your needs—the first time.

98%

of searches result in an exact match

Progress

Care should make a difference. Our approach helps you track progress you can feel.

93%

of patients report feeling better after treatment through Rula

Additional therapy specialties and modalities

EMDR DBT Psychiatry

Couples therapy Child therapy Grief counseling Psychodynamic therapy

Sex therapy Family counseling Borderline personality Cognitive behavioral (CBT)

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Understanding online dialectical behavior therapy

What is dialectical behavior therapy, and how does it work?

Dialectical behavior therapy (DBT) is a comprehensive and evidence-based therapy approach that aims to help people manage intense emotions and build better relationships. It combines standard cognitive therapy techniques with skills like mindfulness, which focuses on awareness of the present moment. DBT can be effective for issues like borderline personality disorder and eating disorders, concentrating on improving emotional regulation, distress tolerance, and interpersonal skills.

DBT may not be the best treatment for your needs. Understanding the process and discussing this treatment method with a mental health professional is important.

Common issues addressed by dialectical behavior therapy

DBT can be used in treating mental health conditions associated with emotional instability. It can support people who deal with borderline personality disorder and extreme emotional reactions. DBT offers strategies for handling these challenges, which can lead to a more stable and fulfilling life.

Potential benefits of online dialectical behavior therapy

Online DBT sessions offer the flexibility to connect with specialized therapists on the Rula platform throughout your state, even if they’re not in your local area. This can be beneficial for people who face challenges attending in-person sessions. Research has shown that online therapy can have the effectiveness of in-person DBT while providing an accessible and comfortable option for treatment.

What to expect during an online dialectical behavior therapy session

During an online DBT session, therapists generally guide people through skill-building exercises in areas like mindfulness, handling stress, regulating emotions, and improving relationships. These sessions often include discussions on applying these skills to daily life, focusing on improving emotional stability and personal connections.

Choosing the right dialectical behavior therapist

After you've booked your first session, Rula verifies your insurance coverage and follows up with a cost estimate, including any required copayments.

FAQs about online dialectical behavior therapy

How effective is online DBT compared to in-person sessions?

Online DBT can be effective for many people. Many therapists on the Rula platform have experience adapting DBT techniques for online formats. While some may prefer in-person interactions, others find online therapy more convenient and less intimidating, which can help make sessions more effective.

Is dialectical behavior therapy right for me?

DBT can be suitable for people dealing with issues around emotional regulation, relationship conflicts, or self-harming behaviors. It can benefit people seeking a more structured therapy approach focusing on building practical skills. A consultation with a DBT therapist can help you decide if this therapy aligns with your needs and goals.

How should I prepare for online DBT sessions?

Reflect on your thoughts and feelings leading up to the appointment. Think about what you hope to get from each session and your longer-term goals. Let your close friends or family know you're starting DBT, as you might need their understanding and support.

DBT often brings up intense feelings and challenges old behaviors that may be difficult. Remember, the process of change has ups and downs. Working with your therapist can guide you through this process, offering support and strategies to help you apply DBT skills effectively in your everyday life. Feel confident about sharing your thoughts and feelings openly in this safe space.

How long does DBT therapy typically last?

The length of DBT therapy depends on the individual's needs and the specific issues being addressed. Some people may experience significant improvement within a few sessions, while others might engage in DBT therapy over several months. Your therapist can tailor treatment to your unique healing journey.

Are there any requirements for participating in online DBT?

Online DBT requires a private space for therapy, a reliable internet connection, and a device capable of video conferencing. Active participation and a willingness to apply DBT skills outside of sessions are critical for the therapy's success.

Quality care comes first at Rula

Quality care comes first at Rula

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A closer look at Rula’s mental health providers in Idaho

Specialty

75

Gender

6

Race & Ethnicity

10

Therapy

105

Psychiatry

8

Hundreds of thousands of patients have found affordable, in-network mental health care with Rula

Insurance

$15 / session

Network

15,000+

Match

98%

Progress

93%

Additional therapy specialties and modalities

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