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
Takeya McCarthy
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Professional Counselors (LCPCs), like Takeya McCarthy, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Takeya has a Master in Counseling (MC) from New York University.
I'm passionate about helping people address experiences, thoughts, feelings, and behaviors that may be holding them back from becoming their best selves. Please allow me to assist you on your path of growth. I look forward to working with you and learning how we can improve your satisfaction with your life.
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Jessica Stear
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Jessica Stear, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Jessica has a Master of Science in Social Work (MSSW) from University of Illinois At Urbana-Champaign and a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Illinois At Urbana-Champaign.
Welcome! I'm so glad you're here. Life can be overwhelming, and when stress or trauma makes it feel like things are unraveling, you don't have to navigate that alone. I'm here to provide the extra support you need to regain balance and move forward with confidence.
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Ariel Fox
Patients consistently give high satisfaction ratings
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Ariel Fox, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Ariel has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Illinois - Chicago.
I am passionate about creating client-specific treatment plans. I practice with a focus on the client's individuality and strengths. I aim to assist you in achieving your goals by being healing and solution-focused. I specialize in individual, family, and marital counseling.
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Scott Dollinger
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Clinical Psychologists (LCPs), like Scott Dollinger, hold a doctoral degree and are trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Scott has a Doctor of Psychology (PSYD) Clinical Psychology from Chicago School of Professional Psychology and a Master of Science Psychology (MSPSY) Counseling Psychology from Benedictine University.
I help clients with anxiety, depression, relationships, personal and professional performance, ADHD and neurodivergence, and recovery from all types of trauma. My goal is to support you in achieving meaningful change and improved well-being.
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Christian Knighten
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Christian Knighten, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Christian has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Illinois, Chicago.
I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker who works with adults navigating anxiety, depression, life transitions, grief, and relationship stress. I provide a supportive, nonjudgmental space to help clients better understand themselves and build coping skills that support healing and growth, layer by layer.
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Lisa Leong
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Lisa Leong, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Lisa has a Master of Social Work from Rutgers University College, New Brunswick.
When things feel off or overwhelming, it helps to have a steady place to sort through it. We’ll look at what’s shifting, make sense of it together, and consider options that support real progress and relief.
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Marlene Scott-Bruner
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Marlene Scott-Bruner, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Marlene has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Indiana University Northwest.
I work with adolescents and adults seeking not only symptom relief, but also deeper understanding and meaningful change. Together, we'll identify patterns that no longer serve you, build practical coping tools, and set goals that align with your values and the emotional life you want to experience—joy, peace, confidence, and connection.
Available virtually
Deirdre Ekholdt
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Deirdre Ekholdt, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Deirdre has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Aurora University.
I have been working as a psychotherapist. My focus is to assist my clients with reducing the roadblocks of anxiety, thought rumination, addiction, and codependency through somatic approaches and behavioral/skill-building techniques.
Available virtually
Santa (Tina) Houdek
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Clinical Professional Counselors (LCPCs), like Santa (Tina) Houdek, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Santa (Tina) has a Master's in Counseling (MC) from George Williams College.
I know beginning therapy can be intimidating. I use compassion and humor to create a safe space where you feel seen and heard. My aim is for you to gain self-awareness and learn tools to navigate life's challenges and reach your goals. I believe everyone can change, grow, and accomplish their goals.
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Jasmine Ouedraogo
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Jasmine Ouedraogo, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Jasmine has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Indiana University Northwest.
I specialize in helping individuals navigate trauma, anxiety, depression, relationship issues, life transitions, personal growth, and coping strategies. My commitment is to support you through whatever challenges you're facing with compassion and understanding.
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Shelia Jenkins
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Shelia Jenkins, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Shelia has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Mississippi Valley State University.
I am a Licensed Independent Clinical Social Worker offering telehealth therapy across multiple states. I specialize in supporting individuals and families through anxiety, depression, trauma, life transitions, and relationship challenges.
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Emily Shelton
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Emily Shelton, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Emily has a Master of Science (MS) in Family Therapy from Mercer University School of Medicine.
Reaching out for help can be hard. I help individuals, couples, and families navigate bereavement, grief, crisis, substance use, stress, anxiety, and depression. I support couples and families in overcoming conflict, building communication and intimacy, setting boundaries, and creating structure.
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Carolyn Franklin
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Carolyn Franklin, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Carolyn has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Illinois at Chicago.
I am a skilled therapist working with children, adolescents, and adults. I have conducted individual, group, couples, and family therapies. I have worked with clients challenged with anxiety, depression, relationship/family issues, and many other concerns. I welcome the opportunity to work with you.
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Nicole Potter
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Nicole Potter, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Nicole has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Indiana University (2020).
I have been doing mental health therapy for over four years and enjoy working with people daily. I have experience with many different issues including trauma, depression, anxiety, grief, and many more.
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Kendra Spiva
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Kendra Spiva, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Kendra has a Social Worker (SW) in Social Work Bachelors and Master's from University of St. Francis.
I work with people facing mental health concerns, providing compassionate and effective support to individuals and couples navigating life challenges. My goal is to help you achieve profound understanding that leads to meaningful change in behavior and overall well-being.
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Derrick Wright
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Derrick Wright, 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) in Military Veterans and Families from University of Southern California.
I specialize in working with individuals navigating life transitions, anxiety, depression, and trauma. I take a client-centered, collaborative approach to therapy, tailoring each session to your unique needs and goals. I'm here to provide a safe and supportive environment where you can be yourself.
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Lindsey Vargas
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Lindsey Vargas, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Lindsey has a Master of Science in Social Work (MSSW) from Dominican University.
I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker, and I wholeheartedly love my job. I hope to help you with leading your best life.
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Tracy Coffey
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Tracy Coffey, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Tracy has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Illinois At Chicago.
I work with adults navigating disability, hospice, hospitals, and addictions. I am sex positive, body positive, and welcome members of the queer community, kink, BDSM, and all relationship styles. My diverse experiences allow me to meet you where you are with openness and understanding.
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Stacey Monroe
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Stacey Monroe, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Stacey has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Mental Health from University of Illinois At Urbana-Champaign.
I work with diverse populations across multiple settings. I help people navigate anxiety, depression, trauma, grief, relationship issues, work stress, life transitions, and LGBTQIA+ concerns in a warm, collaborative space.
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Robert Whiting
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Robert Whiting, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Robert has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Loyola University Chicago, Stritch School of Medicine.
Today's world can be stressful, exhausting, and difficult to manage. We all have our challenges and need help at times. I help clients navigate through barriers that cause symptoms of depression, anxiety, and other emotional problems. My goal is to help you gain insight and learn tools that help you live the best life possible.
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Akamin Nkengaka
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Akamin Nkengaka, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Akamin has a Doctor of Philosophy (PHD) from Carolina University and a Master of Science in Social Work (MSSW) from Grambling State University.
Welcome to therapy! I'm grateful you've taken this courageous first step towards healing. I work with clients navigating anxiety, relationship challenges, trauma, depression, grief, and substance use. It's an honor to support individuals like you on their healing journey.
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Ala Saleh
Licensed Clinical Professional Counselors (LCPCs), like Ala Saleh, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Ala has a Master of Health Science (MHS) in Addiction Psychology Counseling from Governors State University.
I provide compassionate counseling support tailored to your unique needs. Through careful assessment and collaboration, we'll find the approach that works best for you. My goal is to help you move forward with confidence and clarity.
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Leslie Zarker
Licensed Clinical Professional Counselors (LCPCs), like Leslie Zarker, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Leslie has a Master of Arts (MA) in Forensic Psychology from Chicago School of Professional Psychology.
I work with adults who are used to holding everything together but feel overwhelmed, anxious, or stuck internally. Many of my clients are high-functioning and navigating burnout, stress, or relationship challenges. As an LPC/LCPC, I offer a supportive, practical space for meaningful change.
Available virtually
Patricia Ray
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Patricia Ray, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Patricia has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Illinois.
I am a Client-Centered Therapist. My goal is to assist individuals in identifying and achieving their personal goals. As an eclectic therapist, I adopt a client-centered approach, empowering individuals to harness their strengths and enhance their lives.
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Kimberly Brenner
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Kimberly Brenner, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Kimberly has a Master of Science in Social Work (MSSW) from University of Texas, Austin.
My expertise is in relationship issues, with self and others.
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