How to find the right therapist in Covington, KY

When choosing a therapist in Covington, KY, 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 Humanistic therapy in Covington, KY

Need help? 323-745-8323

Quality care comes first at Rula

We regularly review providers to ensure quality

14Humanistic therapy providers

Donnah Clark-Miller

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPCC

Licensed Professional Clinical Counselors (LPCCs), like Donnah Clark-Miller, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Donnah has a Master of Science (MS) in Counseling from Cappella University.

Grayson, KY

Specialties

Anxiety

Depression

Life Transitions

Trauma and PTSD

Style

Directive

Gentle

Collaborative

I love meeting new people and helping them reach their goals. My approach to counseling is collaborative, straightforward, friendly, and nonjudgmental so that we can work together to create a holistic plan of action.

Next appointmentThursday, May 28th

Available virtually

Necole Richardson

LPCC

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

Necole has a Master of Education (MED) in MENTAL HEALTH COUNSELING from LINDSEY WILSON COLLEGE.

Kentucky

Specialties

Anxiety

Depression

Life Transitions

Self Esteem

Stress

Style

Directive

Gentle

Supportive

I'm passionate about understanding feelings, behavior, and the human mind—especially the questions that start with why. I help clients with identity confusion, limited self-awareness, and low self-confidence. Life can be complex and sometimes presents challenges that require support to achieve balance and wellness.

Next appointmentTomorrow

Available virtually

Emily Aust

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LPCC

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1+ years

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

Emily has a Master of Arts (MA) in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from University of the Cumberlands.

Russell, KY

Specialties

ADHD

Addiction

Anxiety

Self Esteem

Trauma and PTSD

Style

Exploratory

Approachable

Empowering

I work with individuals struggling to maintain the life they want. Working in addictions has allowed me the opportunity to work with a range of mental health struggles, including depression, anxiety, self-worth, ADHD, and more.

Next appointmentTomorrow

Available virtually

Amber Rahim

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPCC

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

Amber has a Master of Education (MED) from Lindsey Wilson College.

Kentucky

Specialties

Anxiety

Depression

Life Transitions

Relationship Issues

Stress

Style

Exploratory

Gentle

Affirming

My approach is warm, supportive, and collaborative. I provide a safe space to explore your story, reconnect with your authentic self, and rediscover your voice. Together, we'll work to rebuild confidence, clarify your needs, and move forward with greater purpose and strength.

Next appointmentFriday, May 22nd

Available virtually

George Martinez

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13+ years

Licensed Psychologists (LPs), like George Martinez, hold a doctoral degree and are trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

George has a Master of Arts (MA) in Clinical Psychology from Murray State University.

Somerset, KY

Specialties

ADHD

Anxiety

Depression

Family Conflict

Intellectual Disability

Style

Responsive

Warm

Supportive

I am a mental health professional with extensive experience in the field. I work with individuals seeking support for a variety of life challenges and personal growth.

Next appointmentFriday, May 22nd

Available virtually

Kamay Gaboda

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPCC

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

Kamay has a Masters of Arts (MA) from Gardener-Webb University.

Kentucky

Specialties

Addiction

Anxiety

Depression

Substance Use

Trauma and PTSD

Style

Directive

Candid

Supportive

Taking the first step is never easy, but it can be so beneficial to your life. I hope to continue the journey with you toward recovery and support you in becoming the best version of yourself.

Next appointmentFriday, May 22nd

Available virtually

Jennifer DeVore

LCSW

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3+ years

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

Jennifer has a Master of Science in Social Work (MSSW) from University of Louisville.

Louisville, KY

Specialties

ADHD

Anxiety

Depression

Women's Issues

Style

Outcome-oriented

Approachable

Affirming

I work primarily with women and specialize in neurodivergent populations using Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, mindfulness, strengths-based approaches, and Narrative Therapy.

Next appointmentTomorrow

Available virtually

Ruth Riding-Malon

Licensed Psychologists (LPs), like Ruth Riding-Malon, hold a doctoral degree and are trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Ruth has a Doctor of Philosophy (PHD) Counseling Psychology from University of Kentucky.

Kentucky

Specialties

Anxiety

Depression

Sexual Abuse

Stress

Trauma and PTSD

Style

Exploratory

Attuned

Collaborative

Are you tired of fighting unwanted memories from a past traumatic event that pop up randomly and steal your peace? What about feeling constantly hyper vigilant when you are around others, even people you love? I can help you turn these reactions off to get back to the life you enjoy.

Next appointmentTomorrow

Available virtually

Kendall Tapp

LPCC

Licensed Professional Clinical Counselors (LPCCs), like Kendall Tapp, 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.

Kentucky

Specialties

ADHD

Anxiety

Depression

Life Transitions

Stress

Style

Exploratory

Approachable

Curious

I’m a therapist who works with individuals and really values genuine connection. I help people navigate anxiety, depression, grief, and relationship challenges in a supportive, judgment-free space. I believe therapy should feel comfortable, real, and sometimes even include a little humor.

Next appointmentFriday, May 22nd

Available virtually

Lindsey McAllister

LCSW

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

Lindsey has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Campbellsville University.

Kentucky

Specialties

Addiction

Anxiety

Life Transitions

Relationship Issues

Trauma and PTSD

Style

Exploratory

Warm

Curious

By drawing on both evidence-based practices and humanistic techniques.

Next appointmentTomorrow

Available virtually

Retina Dick

LPCC

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

Retina has a Master of Arts (MA) in Mental Health Counseling from Western Kentucky University.

Kentucky

Specialties

Anxiety

Depression

Life Transitions

Relationship Issues

Spirituality

Style

Exploratory

Spiritual

Curious

I am a Licensed Clinical Counselor in Kentucky. My approach is holistic and transformational. Working with me will encompass the mind, body, emotions, and soul. I am also a trained spiritual director, and this training informs, to some extent, my approach.

Next appointmentFriday, May 22nd

Available virtually

Gena Taylor-Tidwell

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPCC

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2+ years

Licensed Professional Clinical Counselors (LPCCs), like Gena Taylor-Tidwell, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

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

Louisville, KY

Specialties

Anxiety

Relationship Issues

Women's Issues

Style

Responsive

Approachable

Curious

Congratulations on taking this initiative toward your well-being!

Next appointmentFriday, May 22nd

Available virtually

Regina Hancock

LPCC

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

Regina has a Masters of Education (MED) human services and counseling from Lindsey Wilson College.

Elizabethtown, KY

Specialties

Anxiety

Coping Skills

Relationship Issues

Stress

Substance Use

Style

Insightful

Approachable

Collaborative

Welcome! I'm a licensed mental health counselor with nearly a decade of experience helping individuals navigate life's challenges and discover their path to healing. I provide compassionate, evidence-based care for preteens, teens, adults, and elders seeking to overcome obstacles and achieve meaningful personal growth.

Next appointmentSunday, May 24th

Available virtually

Margaret Ruanto

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW

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32+ years

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

Margaret has a Master of Science in Social Work (MSSW) from University of Louisville.

Bowling Green, KY

Specialties

ADHD

Addiction

Anxiety

Depression

Relationship Issues

Style

Responsive

Approachable

Supportive

I believe in matching my therapy styles to the individual needs of my clients with a blend of Person-Centered Therapy, Cognitive-Behavioral Therapy, and Solution-Focused Therapy. I enjoy working with adults of all ages.

Next appointmentTuesday, Jun 2nd

Available virtually

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

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.

5

gender identities represented

Race & Ethnicity

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

7

ethnicities represented across Rula providers

Therapy

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

86

offer therapy

Psychiatry

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

14

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

Sex Therapy Trauma and PTSD Anxiety EMDR Dialectical (DBT)

Psychiatry Couples Family Children therapy Preteen therapy Teen therapy

Male therapists Female therapists Spanish-speaking therapists Black or African American therapists Asian therapists Hispanic or Latinx therapists

Understanding online humanistic therapy

What is humanistic therapy, and how does it work?

Humanistic therapy is an approach to therapy focusing on your unique perspective and potential for growth. It emphasizes understanding the world from your point of view, encouraging self-exploration and self-realization. This approach helps people understand their feelings and choose their path toward personal growth. Online humanistic therapy provides a supportive and non-judgmental environment where people can freely express themselves and explore their identities, fears, and desires.

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

Issues commonly addressed by humanistic therapy

Humanistic therapy can address challenges like self-esteem, personal growth, relationship conflicts, and life transitions. It can benefit those seeking deeper self-knowledge and people who wish to cultivate more meaning, purpose, and connection.

Potential benefits of online humanistic therapy

Online humanistic therapy offers the convenience and comfort of receiving treatment from your home. It's convenient for those with busy lives, limited mobility, or who prefer the privacy of their own space. The online format lets you connect with licensed therapists throughout your state, even if they’re not in your local area.

What to expect during an online humanistic therapy session

During an online humanistic therapy session, therapists provide a supportive space for people to explore their thoughts and feelings without fear of judgment. These sessions often involve deep conversation, reflection, and exercises that promote self-awareness and personal growth. The therapist's role is to listen empathetically and facilitate the journey towards self-discovery and fulfillment.

Choosing the right humanistic therapist

Insurance coverage for therapy varies by provider and plan. 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 humanistic therapy

How effective is online humanistic therapy compared to in-person sessions?

Online humanistic therapy can be effective, especially when people feel comfortable and engaged in a familiar, quiet space. Many therapists on the Rula platform have experience adapting humanistic techniques for online formats. While some prefer in-person interactions, others find online therapy more convenient and less intimidating, which can help make sessions more effective.

Is humanistic therapy right for me?

Humanistic therapy can be a good option for people looking to understand themselves better and seek personal growth. It's an option for those who want to explore their feelings, choices, and potential in a supportive and self-directed environment. Consulting with a humanistic therapist can help clarify if a humanistic approach supports your personal therapy goals.

How should I prepare for online humanistic sessions?

Online humanistic therapy invites self-discovery in a space of compassion. Be ready to explore experiences, feelings, and perceptions of self. Your therapist should provide a safe space free of judgment where you can express any aspect of yourself. Enter each session with an open mind; humanistic therapy can help you approach many personal challenges.

How long does humanistic therapy typically last?

The duration of humanistic therapy is personalized based on each person's unique needs and situations. Some find great benefit within just a handful of sessions, quickly learning skills to handle emotional obstacles. For more complex challenges, humanistic therapy may take months to create lasting change, with therapists customizing the approach.

Are there any requirements for participating in online humanistic therapy?

You'll need a private, quiet space for uninterrupted video sessions, a dependable internet connection, and a device with a working webcam and microphone. You can commit to the process by keeping appointments, practicing techniques at home, journaling progress, and regularly discussing challenges with your therapist.

Quality care comes first at Rula

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

Specialty

75

Gender

5

Race & Ethnicity

7

Therapy

86

Psychiatry

14

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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