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Margaret Ruanto
Recognized for high quality patient care
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.
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.
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Sarah Lowe
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Sarah Lowe, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Sarah has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Northern Kentucky University.
I have worked with a variety of clients from young kids to older adults. My most common approach to therapy is cognitive behavioral therapy. I have treated clients with various diagnoses, and I've received specific training in Trauma-Focused Therapy.
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Jermaine Johnson
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Jermaine Johnson, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Jermaine has a Masters of Marriage and Family Therapy (MAMFT) from Louisville Seminary.
My life experiences as a reporter, laborer, teacher, and therapist have made me open, understanding, creative, and humble. Whether you're facing depression, anxiety, grief, relationship issues, or life transitions, refuge is possible.
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Margaret Martinez
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Margaret Martinez, 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.
I work with adolescent and adult individuals who experience depression, anxiety, and trauma using Cognitive Behavioral and Processing Therapy to assist my clients with overcoming mental health and emotional challenges.
Available virtually
Kendall Tapp
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.
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.
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Claire Phillips
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Professional Clinical Counselors (LPCCs), like Claire Phillips, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Claire has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Counseling from Gonzaga University.
I help facilitate growth and emotional well-being by exploring how past experiences, thoughts, and feelings interconnect in everyday life. My goal is to build a therapeutic relationship based on trust and respect, combining person-centered empathy with practical tools to help you live a more centered life.
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Jami Ivey
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Jami Ivey, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Jami has a Master of Science in Social Work (MSSW) from University of Louisville.
I work with all ages on various issues, helping each client reach their treatment goals through individualized care.
Available virtually
Carol Grigsby-Smith
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Carol Grigsby-Smith, 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 Austin Peay State University.
We all experience stressful things in life, and when there are just too many stressors creating an imbalance, it can be difficult to be kind to ourselves. I work to help others learn how to be kinder to themselves, solve problems, regulate emotions, and feel better about the way they are navigating life.
Available virtually
Jennifer Waugh
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Jennifer Waugh, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Jennifer has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Spalding University.
I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker. My goal is to meet each patient where they are at and help them map out a path of success to get them to where they want to be in their life.
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Willie Boddie
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Willie Boddie, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Willie has a Doctor of Social Work (DSW) from University of Kentucky and a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Kentucky.
I work with adults who live with the effects of trauma, HIV disease, and members of the LGBTQIA+ community. I provide individual counseling focusing on the challenging thoughts that result in emotional disturbances.
Available virtually
Kim McClanahan
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Professional Clinical Counselors (LPCCs), like Kim McClanahan, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Kim has a Masters of Education (MED) in Professional Counseling from Linsdey Wilson College.
Hi there! I’m a Licensed Professional Counselor currently accepting new clients. Reaching out takes courage, so I offer a safe, encouraging space. My approach is personalized to you by offering compassionate, judgment-free support to help you move toward healing and growth. I’m here to walk through the hard stuff with you.
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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.
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.
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Feryal Katsikas
Licensed Professional Clinical Counselors (LPCCs), like Feryal Katsikas, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Feryal has a Master in Counseling (MC) in Mental Health Counseling from University of Cincinnati College of Medicine.
Congratulations on taking the first step in caring for yourself. I provide compassionate support to individuals and families navigating life's challenges. I specialize in individual, couples, and family therapy, helping teens and adults achieve lasting positive change through personalized care.
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Laurnea Vanderpool
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Professional Clinical Counselors (LPCCs), like Laurnea Vanderpool, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Laurnea has a Master of Education (MED) from Lindsey Wilson College.
I'm so glad you're here. As a mother of five, I've learned that balancing parenthood with therapeutic work has deepened my understanding of healing, resilience, and human connection. This perspective shapes how I support clients on their journeys.
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Rod Dunlap
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Rod Dunlap, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Rod has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Marriage and Family Therapy from Northcentral University.
Hi! Thanks for stopping by. I know finding the right therapist can feel overwhelming, and I hope this gives you a sense of who I am and how I work. I’ve had the opportunity to support individuals, couples, kids, teens, and families through a wide range of life’s toughest challenges.
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Samantha Coots
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Professional Clinical Counselors (LPCCs), like Samantha Coots, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Samantha has a Master of Education (MED) in Counseling and Human Development from Lindsey Wilson College.
I work with children, youth, young adults, and adults facing behavioral health conditions and substance use. I have specialized training in trauma-focused cognitive behavioral therapy and bring warmth and understanding to every session.
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Jonathan Lee
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Jonathan Lee, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Jonathan has a Masters of Arts (MA) Professional Counseling from Liberty University.
I am a faith-based Licensed Marriage & Family Therapist with over 30 years in the mental health field. I hold a Doctorate in Biblical Studies, a Master's in Professional Counseling. I will help you find the inspiration, motivation, and confidence to embrace the challenge to change. You can't possibly imagine all the wonderful things yet to happen.
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Cutia Brown
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Cutia Brown, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Cutia has a Master of Science in Social Work (MSSW) from Loyola University of Chicago.
I became a psychotherapist to help people achieve their treatment goals, have a clearer understanding of themselves, have healthy relationships, and feel better. I have assisted clients with symptoms of anxiety, depression, ADHD, strained communication, grief and loss, trauma, codependency, PTSD, anger, and substance use.
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Sharon Simmons
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Sharon Simmons, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Sharon has a Doctor of Philosophy (PHD) in Social Work from University of Kentucky and a Master of Science (MS) from University of Kentucky.
I'm passionate about helping clients find a path to healing from past experiences and present-day difficulties. I strive to learn something new daily and bring that curiosity into my work with you.
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Necole Richardson
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.
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.
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Sungjin Im
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Psychologists (LPs), like Sungjin Im, hold a doctoral degree and are trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Sungjin has a Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) from University of Nevada, Reno.
I am a university professor (Long Island University; formerly Western Kentucky University) who trains doctoral clinicians, a researcher with 20+ publications, and a therapist with 15+ years of experience. I help adults and adolescents with anxiety, depression, trauma, OCD, stress, and relationship concerns.
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Nicola Foreman
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Nicola Foreman, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Nicola has a Master of Science in Social Work (MSSW) from University of Louisville.
We are all presented with challenges. Do you wish for a more satisfying life? Do you wish you could more easily use your potential, feel better about yourself, feel less stressed, and meet your goals? Then my services could be for you.
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This set of providers was curated just for you.
Want personalized assistance finding the right fit? Call or text our team at 323-745-8323.