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
Whitney Perdun
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Professional Counselors (LCPCs), like Whitney Perdun, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Whitney has a Master in Counseling (MC) in Art Therapy and Counseling from Saint Mary of the Woods.
I work with individuals, families, and couples of all ages. When life complications like stress, major changes, grief, relationship conflict, or trauma are present, we naturally start to unravel. My ambition is to help you bring balance back into your life, build healthy relationships, and form a sense of peace and safety.
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Julie Peters
Licensed Clinical Professional Counselors (LCPCs), like Julie Peters, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Julie has a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Counseling Psychology and Drama Therapy from California Institute of Integral Studies.
I want to affirm this first step you've taken toward self-care and healing. Reaching out for support isn't always easy. I believe therapy can be a safe space to talk about all the things you deal with every day. Life is complex, and you deserve support navigating it.
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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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Datrese Bradley
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Clinical Professional Counselors (LCPCs), like Datrese Bradley, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Datrese has a Master of Education (MED) from Southern Illinois University Carbondale.
We will discuss your goals and identify barriers as we explore alternate methods of handling stressors. I focus on thinking and behavior patterns that affect your functioning. I will provide support and rebuild boundaries and decision-making while exploring past trauma.
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Eshana Watson-Gholar
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Eshana Watson-Gholar, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Eshana has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from The University of Houston.
I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker specializing in the treatment of depression, anxiety, relationship issues, parenting problems, career challenges, postpartum depression, and women’s wellness. With a focus on improving the lives of children, adolescents, families, couples, and adults.
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Destiny McCain
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Professional Counselors (LCPCs), like Destiny McCain, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Destiny has a Master's in Counseling (MC) from Lindenwood College.
I am an ADHD mompreneur and no stranger to adversity. Many of the tools I teach my clients, I continue to use in my own day-to-day practices.
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Edward Pagella
Licensed Clinical Professional Counselors (LCPCs), like Edward Pagella, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Edward has a Master in Counseling (MC) from Illinois Institute of Medical Technology.
I'm a client-centered therapist who uses Cognitive Behavioral Therapy to help resolve your concerns. I work with individuals facing anxiety, depression, substance abuse, behavioral disorders, low self-esteem, and marital problems. I also support the LGBTQ community in growing into their true selves and athletes seeking focus and motivation.
Available virtually
Patty Zacharias
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Professional Counselors (LCPCs), like Patty Zacharias, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Patty has a Masters of Arts (MA) from Northeastern Illinois University.
Taking the first steps towards confronting problems can feel brave and overwhelming. You don't have to do it alone. I provide a non-judgmental space where you will feel seen, heard, and valued. Together, we will focus on your strengths to uncover solutions, build confidence, and create meaningful change.
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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
Nadjeh Awadallah
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Professional Counselors (LCPCs), like Nadjeh Awadallah, 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 help clients work through life stressors, anxiety, emotional pain, and other challenges. My goal is to support you in finding ways to grow and make adjustments in how you address difficulties in your day-to-day 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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Takahya McIntyre
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Takahya McIntyre, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Takahya has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Capella University.
I walk alongside people carrying grief, trauma, or big life challenges, and together we work on finding healing and hope. My goal is to create a safe, supportive space where you can be yourself and move at a pace that feels right for you.
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Nadia Bhatti
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Nadia Bhatti, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Nadia has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Aurora University.
I believe prioritizing your mental health is the key to happiness and stability. I focus on clients struggling with anxiety, depression, relationships, and life changes. As a relational and solution-focused therapist, my approach welcomes lasting change. I also use EMDR therapy to help process and resolve traumatic memories.
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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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Malekapukhrajbanu Qureshi
Licensed Clinical Professional Counselors (LCPCs), like Malekapukhrajbanu Qureshi, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Malekapukhrajbanu has a Master of Science (MS) in Rehabilitation Counseling from Illinois Institute of Technology and a Master of Arts (MA) in Psychology from Gujarat University.
I work with young adults and adults, offering culturally sensitive therapy in English, Urdu, Hindi, and Gujarati. My expertise includes mental illness, substance-related disorders, anxiety, depression, OCD, PTSD, and goal setting. I use various psychotherapy techniques to help you overcome negative patterns and achieve personal growth.
Available virtually
Jeffrey Caldcleugh
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Jeffrey Caldcleugh, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Jeffrey has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Loyola University.
I am a therapist who uses a collaborative and strengths-based approach with each of my clients. I have been privileged to walk alongside individuals and families as they courageously encounter their vulnerabilities.
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Claudia Talia
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Clinical Professional Counselors (LCPCs), like Claudia Talia, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Claudia has a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Counseling Psychology from Roosevelt University.
I have worked with clients of various ages and cultural backgrounds, providing individual, family, and group psychotherapy in a wide range of settings.
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Jill Brick
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Jill Brick, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Jill has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Aurora University.
I work with children, pre-teens, teens, young adults, the elderly, couples, and families struggling with negative self-talk, anxiety, suicidal ideation, trauma, grief, anger, and family conflict.
Available virtually
Kelly Oreskovic
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Kelly Oreskovic, 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 Social Work/Mental Health from Washington University, Saint Louis.
You may be experiencing a need to see your life differently and make changes that are best for you. Your situation might seem overwhelming, challenging, or lonely. My goal is to help you with clarity and support to navigate this process of change. I want to help you feel grounded, aware of who you are, and know all that you are capable of.
Available virtually
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 have conducted individual, group, couples, and family therapies.
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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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Jasmine Webster
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Jasmine Webster, 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 Loyola University Chicago.
I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with training as a marriage and family therapist.
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Yancy Cruz
Licensed Clinical Professional Counselors (LCPCs), like Yancy Cruz, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Yancy has a Doctor of Philosophy (PHD) Rehabilitaion Counseling and Administration from Southern Illinois University and a Master in Counseling (MC) Rehabilitation Counselor from University of Puerto Rico Rio Piedras Campus.
Yancy Cruz is passionate about working with people who want to heal and overcome obstacles. After practicing in the field of neurodivergent individuals for more than 15 years, Dr. Cruz understands that everyone deserves to be heard, understood, and healed through their adversities.
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Nikole Green
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Clinical Professional Counselors (LCPCs), like Nikole Green, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Nikole has a Master in Counseling (MC) Professional Counseling from Illinois School of Professional Psychology.
I specialize in childhood trauma and substance use recovery. With a compassionate, client-centered approach, I blend evidence-based therapies to help clients heal, grow, and reclaim their lives. My mission is to create a safe, nonjudgmental space where you feel empowered to break free from the past and build the future you deserve.
Available virtually
Teris Gosier
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Teris Gosier, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Teris has a Master of Science in Social Work (MSSW) in Mental Health from Washington University, Saint Louis and a Doctorate of Healthcare Administration from Virginia University of Lynchburg.
I take a client-centered, solutions-focused approach to therapy, helping you navigate general mental health challenges and substance abuse issues. My goal is to provide practical support and real conversations that lead to meaningful change in your life.
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