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50+ therapists who accept EmblemHealth

Quality care comes first at Rula

We regularly review providers to ensure quality

50+ therapists who accept EmblemHealth
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Michael Legan

LCPC

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

Michael has a Master of Science (MS) from Illinois State University.

Peoria, IL
Specialties
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Stress
Style
Directive
Attuned
Supportive

What does matter is you. I am here to listen, learn, and understand your situation that has led you to seek professional guidance. I have been in private practice for over 35 years and have been a Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor since 1997. I will utilize all my skills and experience to create a trusting and respectful environment.

Available virtually

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Julie Peters

LCPC

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.

Peoria, IL
Specialties
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
LGBTQIA+
Substance Use
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Affirming

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.

Available virtually

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Christopher Legan

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCPC
17+ years

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

Christopher has a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Counseling and Clinical Psychology from Bradley University.

Peoria, IL
Specialties
Anxiety
Behavioral Issues
Depression
Mood Disorders
Stress
Style
Exploratory
Candid
Curious

I have worked with children, the elderly, and adults. I worked on inpatient units providing individual and group therapies to those on the adolescent, adult, and senior behavioral health units.

Available virtually

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Elizabeth Hensold

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW
4+ years

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

Elizabeth has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Illinois At Urbana-Champaign.

Peoria, IL
Specialties
Addiction
Anxiety
Family Conflict
Pregnancy, Prenatal, Postpartum
Relationship Issues
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Collaborative

Seeking help can be scary and intimidating. It is important to find a therapist who is caring and compassionate. In my practice, I provide a safe and comfortable space for you to share the most vulnerable parts of your life.

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Christian Knighten

LCSW

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.

Illinois
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Style
Outcome-oriented
Warm
Supportive

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.

Available virtually

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Tina Jerolds

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
23+ years

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

Tina has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Mental Health from Southern Illinois University.

Carbondale, IL
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Parenting
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Spiritual
Motivational

I work with individuals facing depression, anxiety, trauma, abuse, partner abuse, marital issues, life transitions, and self-esteem challenges. I recognize the courage it takes to reach out for help and believe in the power of having someone witness your story.

Available virtually

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Carol Holmes

LCSW
1+ years

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

Carol has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Governors State University.

Park Forest, IL
Specialties
Anxiety
Substance Use
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Attuned
Curious

My approach blends existential and mindfulness-based principles to help you find meaning while staying present with your experiences.

Available virtually

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Elise Salo

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
10+ years

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

Elise has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Illinois At Chicago.

Illinois
Specialties
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Grief
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Collaborative

My approach to therapy is compassionate and client-centered, focusing on empowering individuals to overcome challenges and achieve personal growth. I specialize in working with clients through telehealth, addressing a range of issues including anxiety, depression, managing life stressors, grief, and loss.

Available virtually

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Joshua Hardwick

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
2+ years

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

Joshua has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Mental Health from University of Washington.

Illinois
Specialties
Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
Depression
Mood Disorders
Style
Outcome-oriented
Approachable
Collaborative

Feeling stuck or unsure of who you are? I've worked with hundreds of clients navigating mood disorders and unresolved trauma. You don't have to live with these thoughts and feelings. If you're willing to try, I can help you learn to control your thoughts and emotions, become more active in your life, and live with purpose and fulfillment.

Available virtually

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Julia Patcheak

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Julia Patcheak, 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 Indiana University South Bend.

Illinois
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Candid
Collaborative

I believe that having a good match with your provider is what makes therapy successful. I encourage you to set up an appointment to see if we might be a good fit. No pressure if not! I want my clients to feel comfortable with me.

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Nadia Bhatti

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW

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.

Warrenville, IL
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Style
Practical
Gentle
Supportive

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.

Available virtually

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Chiralaine Natschke

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCPC

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

Chiralaine has a Master's in Counseling (MC) from Governors State University.

Olympia Fields, IL
Specialties
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Life Transitions
School Issues
Stress
Style
Outcome-oriented
Attuned
Collaborative

Thank you for taking the big step to start your journey. I specialize in working with individuals navigating life transitions, anxiety, depression, and trauma. I'm here to provide a safe and supportive environment where you can be yourself. I look forward to taking this journey with you.

Available virtually

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Carrie Shalosky

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCPC
4+ years

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

Carrie has a Master of Science (MS) in rehabilitation counseling from Southern Illinois University.

Carbondale, IL
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Family Conflict
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Warm
Collaborative

I have experience conducting individual, couples, and family therapy with clients with a wide range of concerns, including depression, anxiety, relationship issues, parenting challenges, career challenges, family conflict, and complex trauma.

From my short time talking to Carrie, she has done everything that I can think of to help me with my problems. She has listened and been responsive to my concerns and issues and been able to schedule me, even on short notice. She has offered extra sessions when needed and explained the solutions she is offering so that I understand and am open to her approach.

Available virtually

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Allyssa Markel

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW

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

Allyssa has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Mental Health from Loyola University- Chicago.

Illinois
Specialties
Addiction
Grief
Life Transitions
Mood Disorders
Substance Use
Style
Directive
Candid
Curious

I work with adults navigating substance use, mood disorders, grief, and life transitions. I blend evidence-based practices like CBT with mindfulness, nutrition, and client-centered therapy. Together, we'll identify your goals, challenge old patterns, and empower you to create a life that feels aligned and sustainable.

Available virtually

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Carolyn Goosby

LCSW
26+ years

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Carolyn Goosby, 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) in Social Service Administration/Clinical from University of Chicago.

Illinois
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Relationship Issues
Spirituality
Style
Practical
Gentle
Collaborative

I am a great listener and encourager. Spiritual growth and faith development are central to my personal life and practice. Relationships, serving, and caring are core values. I use a client-centered therapeutic approach, working primarily with adults on grief support, anxiety, depression, workplace issues, and relationship issues.

Available virtually

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Nadjeh Awadallah

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCPC
11+ years

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.

Oswego, IL
Specialties
Anxiety
Style
Responsive
Warm
Collaborative

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.

Available virtually

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Jeffrey Caldcleugh

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW
4+ years

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.

Chicago, IL
Specialties
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Directive
Candid
Collaborative

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.

jeff is the best. he listens and he has a good sense of humor. we have a good vibe together and he has been really helping me a lot

Available virtually

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Masi Kadzai

LCSW
2+ years

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

Masi has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Family Centered Direct Practice from Chicago State University.

Chicago, IL
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Gentle
Supportive

I use a blended approach that includes a trauma-informed approach with spirituality and mindfulness practices to create balance.

Available virtually

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Gaelle Vernet

Patients consistently give high satisfaction ratings

LCPC
4+ years

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

Gaelle has a Master in Counseling (MC) from Walden University.

Aurora, IL
Specialties
Addiction
Alcohol Use
Anxiety
Depression
Substance Use
Style
Exploratory
Spiritual
Collaborative

I am a Licensed Clinical Professional counselor who is passionate about taking on the journey with people to assist them with identifying the interconnections of different parts of their lives. Once the relations are known, it is easier to understand the way each part affects another.

I looked for therapy because I really wanted to talk, or vent, about life, problems, and things that I usually do not talk to other people. Gaelle provided me with a friendly environment where I could share things and not feel judged and I love that.

Available virtually

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Brittany Sims

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW

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

Brittany has a Masters of Arts (MA) from University of Chicago - Pritzker.

Chicago, IL
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Substance Use
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Gentle
Collaborative

Therapy is like that one thing on your "To-Do List" that you want to start, but may not know how to start. This is the first step. Therapy begins with you deciding who fits your needs best. I specialize in individuals who have experienced trauma, grief/loss, depression, parent-child issues, dual-diagnosis substance use, and mental health.

Available virtually

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Debbi Little

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
28+ years

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

Debbi has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Southern Illinois University.

Illinois
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Candid
Collaborative

I specialize in trauma, anxiety, and depression, along with adjusting to major life events and stressors. I tailor Cognitive Behavioral Therapy to each individual to help you reach your therapeutic goals.

Debbi is such a helpful presence for me as I'm navigating some life challenges. I am so thankful for her perspective and positive support!

Available virtually

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Jill Brick

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
1+ years

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.

Illinois
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Suicidal Ideation
Style
Exploratory
Spiritual
Supportive

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. I empower clients with healthy coping strategies to manage these challenges and set realistic goals that improve overall well-being.

Available virtually

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Emily Shelton

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT

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.

Normal, IL
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Family Conflict
Relationship Issues
Style
Directive
Candid
Supportive

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.

Available virtually

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Emma Youngquist

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
6+ years

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

Emma has a Master of Social Work (MSW) Advanced Generalist from Grand Valley State University.

DeKalb, IL
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Stress
Style
Outcome-oriented
Candid
Collaborative

I have a very relaxed approach to therapy. I like to listen primarily. I work mostly with those who are dealing with depression and anxiety, but I have experience with other issues as well.

Available virtually

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Julieann Robinson

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
5+ years

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

Julieann has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Illinois At Urbana-Champaign.

Springfield, IL
Specialties
Anxiety
Behavioral Issues
Depression
Self Esteem
Stress
Style
Responsive
Warm
Supportive

As a therapist with over a decade of experience, I am dedicated to helping individuals and families navigate life's challenges. My motivation stems from assisting others to navigate their unique experiences and find healthy ways to express themselves and communicate their needs.

Available virtually

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