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We regularly review providers to ensure quality
Quality care comes first at Rula
We regularly review providers to ensure quality
Laurnea Vanderpool
Many new patients continue care with this provider
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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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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Aaron Meriwether
I view counseling as an alliance where you are the expert of your life. Within our therapeutic relationship, you can access your inner strengths and promote meaningful change.
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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’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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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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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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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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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.
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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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Khrystin Ballenger
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Khrystin Ballenger, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Khrystin has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Counseling, Counseling and Student Affairs, Marriage and Family Therapy from Western Kentucky University.
Starting therapy can be scary and is also a huge step in working toward personal growth. I have spent helping individuals reach their goals and would love the opportunity to help you do the same. I believe you are an expert in your own life and look forward to collaborating with you to help you achieve your goals.
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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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Jana Faye Wilson
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Professional Clinical Counselors (LPCCs), like Jana Faye Wilson, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Jana Faye has a Masters of Education (MED) in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from Murray State University.
I provide mental health counseling for adolescents and adults. I have extensive training in treating behavior concerns and suicide crisis prevention and intervention. I believe in creating a supportive space where you can work through challenges and move toward your goals.
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Samiyra Shabazz-Dixon
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Samiyra Shabazz-Dixon, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Samiyra has a Master of Science in Social Work (MSSW) from University of Kentucky.
My approach to therapy is to collaborate and partner with my clients, no matter their reason for therapy.
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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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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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