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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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Thomas Ashley
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Thomas Ashley, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Thomas has a Social Worker (SW) from Aurora University.
I focus on helping people work through depression and anxiety, and I'm especially passionate about guiding folks as they grow into the version of themselves they want to be.
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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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Regina Hancock
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.
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.
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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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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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Katelyn Rentel
Licensed Professional Clinical Counselors (LPCCs), like Katelyn Rentel, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Katelyn has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from East Tennessee State University.
I am passionate about sitting with people as they explore areas in their lives that are tender or painful. I am honored to get to see, know, and understand some of the more challenging areas in life and help find ways to adapt so that you may flourish and thrive, rather than just survive.
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Alicia Fitzpatrick
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Alicia Fitzpatrick, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Alicia has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from The University of Texas at Arlington.
Welcome! I’m glad you’re here. I’m a trauma-informed therapist dedicated to helping clients feel safe, grounded, and supported as they work through difficult experiences. My practice focuses on gentle, evidence-based approaches that empower you to reconnect with your strengths, process what’s been overwhelming, and move toward healing.
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Kathryn Owens
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Kathryn Owens, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Kathryn has a Master of Science in Social Work (MSSW) from University of Louisville.
I approach therapy with compassion, honesty, and a straightforward attitude, aiming to support clients holistically and realistically. My focus is on guiding individuals on their personal journey to becoming the best version of themselves.
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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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Retina Dick
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.
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.
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Sarabeth Verhaeghe
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Sarabeth Verhaeghe, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Sarabeth has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Western Carolina University.
I work with people facing anxiety, depression, trauma, and grief.
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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 help people navigate anxiety, depression, grief, and relationship challenges in a supportive, judgment-free space.
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Shawn Foster
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Professional Clinical Counselors (LPCCs), like Shawn Foster, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Shawn has a Master of Arts (MA) in Mental Health Counseling from University of the Cumberlands.
I'm a veteran and therapist who finds peace in the natural world. I believe true growth comes from living your values and making real, experiential change. Whatever the space, I'll be there to encourage your growth with active listening, skill building, and action.
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Janel Adams
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Janel Adams, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Janel has a Master of Science in Social Work (MSSW) from University of Louisville.
It takes courage to reach out for support, and my goal is to create a safe, compassionate space where you feel truly heard and understood. I work with individuals navigating trauma, self-worth challenges, perfectionism, and codependency, helping them uncover the roots of their struggles and build healthier patterns.
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Aisha Thomas
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Aisha Thomas, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Aisha has a Doctor of Social Work (DSW) in Clinical Social Work from University of Kentucky.
I work with teens and adults facing life transitions, anxiety, and depression.
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Amanda McIntosh
Licensed Professional Clinical Counselors (LPCCs), like Amanda McIntosh, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Amanda has a Master of Education (MED) in Professional Counseling from Lindsey Wilson College.
I am an LPCCS, TCADC, NCC, QMHP, and QIDP. I have worked in the mental health field for over thirteen years. I am EMDR and SIPS certified.
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Mark Hatfield
Licensed Professional Clinical Counselors (LPCCs), like Mark Hatfield, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Mark has a Master in Counseling (MC) from Regis University.
My counseling style often involves the use of imagination, creative introspection, analysis, mindfulness, and cognitive approaches to help address self-defeating thoughts and unproductive behavioral patterns.
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Claire Phillips
Many new patients continue care with this provider
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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Kimberly Billings
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Professional Clinical Counselors (LPCCs), like Kimberly Billings, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Kimberly has a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Counseling Psychology from University of Kentucky and a Master of Arts (MA) from Marshall University.
I am a Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor (LPCC) with 23+ years of clinical experience. I believe that you are the expert on your story and that you have many strengths that will assist you in overcoming life's challenges.
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Jermaine Johnson
Many new patients continue care with this provider
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 Master of Arts in Marriage and Family Therapy (MAMFT) from Louisville Seminary.
Whether you're facing depression, anxiety, grief, relationship issues, or life transitions, refuge is possible.
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Kwayulyn Rucker
Licensed Professional Clinical Counselors (LPCCs), like Kwayulyn Rucker, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Kwayulyn has a Master in Counseling (MC) from Spring Arbor University.
Are you feeling trapped, hopeless, like things won't get better? Whatever challenge you are facing, you do not have to go through it alone. Too often, people shy away from counseling, but you would be amazed by the positive impact it can have on your life. I am here to support and encourage you.
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Amber Riley
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Professional Clinical Counselors (LPCCs), like Amber Riley, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Amber has a Master of Arts (MA) in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from Eastern Kentucky University.
It's my honor to accompany you on your journey to thriving in life. My specialized training encompasses trauma-informed parenting and relationship techniques, along with expertise in Accelerated Resolution Therapy for trauma treatment.
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Victoria Ewing
Patients consistently give high satisfaction ratings
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Victoria Ewing, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Victoria has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Kentucky.
My experience spans all age groups for individuals, couples, families, and substance abuse. I have worked in community mental health, inpatient psychiatry, medical hospitals, outpatient medically assisted clinics, primary care offices, in-home therapy, and private practice.
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Catherine Kane
Licensed Professional Clinical Counselors (LPCCs), like Catherine Kane, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Catherine has a Master in Counseling (MC) from Hodges University.
I work with adults who feel stuck, overwhelmed, or disconnected in their relationships or within themselves. If you've been giving so much to others that you've lost sight of your own needs, I get it, and I'm here to help. This can be your place to breathe and figure things out.
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