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Quality care comes first at Rula

We regularly review providers to ensure quality

50+ providers fit preferences
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Theodora Drescher

LICSW

Licensed Independent Clinical Social Workers (LICSWs), like Theodora Drescher, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Theodora has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Boston College.

Massachusetts
Specialties
ADHD
Depression
Life Transitions
Self Esteem
Stress
Style
Directive
Approachable
Collaborative

I’m a seasoned LICSW with over 30 years of experience, specializing in Solution-Focused Brief Therapy to help adults create meaningful change. I offer a warm and practical approach based on the client and their lived experiences. The focus is on what is working today and what will work in the future for them.

Available virtually

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Hannah Lerner

LICSW

Licensed Independent Clinical Social Workers (LICSWs), like Hannah Lerner, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Hannah has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Temple University.

Massachusetts
Specialties
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Mood Disorders
Stress
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Curious

My passion is working with people to navigate life's challenges and transitions, whether that's changes at work, moving, or shifts in relationships. I strive to create a safe, welcoming, and non-judgmental space where you can feel heard and supported. Together, we focus on your goals and strengths, building coping skills and strategies.

Available virtually

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Matthew Raspanti

LMHC

Licensed Mental Health Counselors (LMHCs), like Matthew Raspanti, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Matthew has a Master of Arts (MA) in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from Lesley College.

Massachusetts
Specialties
Addiction
Anxiety
Chronic Pain
Depression
Substance Use
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Collaborative

The foundation of my approach is rooted in building connection and trust. If you are looking for someone who is both direct and compassionate, I believe I can support you in finding ways to navigate your pain, whether emotional or physical.

Available virtually

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Jason Czernich

LICSW

Licensed Independent Clinical Social Workers (LICSWs), like Jason Czernich, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Jason has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Springfield College.

Worcester, MA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Life Transitions
Stress
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Motivational

I'm a person-centered, trauma-informed therapist who helps adults and seniors understand, manage, and resolve symptoms of depression, anxiety, overspending, grief, suicidality, interpersonal conflict, and existential crises. I use motivational interviewing to support you through the challenges you're facing.

Available virtually

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Hope Schaffrick

LICSW

Licensed Independent Clinical Social Workers (LICSWs), like Hope Schaffrick, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Hope has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Connecticut.

Massachusetts
Specialties
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Supportive

Everyone has a story, and I want to hear yours! It takes courage to change, and you have it! My goal is to empower and guide you in that journey with client-centered support, practical tools, and the occasional homework.

Available virtually

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Brooke Knowles

LMHC

Licensed Mental Health Counselors (LMHCs), like Brooke Knowles, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Brooke has a Master of Science (MS) Mental Health Counseling from Capella University.

Massachusetts
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Trauma and PTSD

I’m a licensed therapist who works with adults of all ages via telehealth. I support people who feel anxious, overwhelmed, emotionally stuck, or disconnected, even when they appear high-functioning. My approach is collaborative, compassionate, and tailored to each individual.

Available virtually

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Heather Callam

LICSW
5+ years

Licensed Independent Clinical Social Workers (LICSWs), like Heather Callam, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Heather has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Barry University.

Massachusetts
Specialties
Behavioral Issues
Child Abuse or Neglect
Coping Skills
Self Esteem
Stress
Style
Insightful
Candid
Supportive

I am a therapist who has a passion for helping others break free from burdens. I believe our deepest secrets can be blockages to moving forward in life. My mission with every client is to create a space where they feel safe to be authentic while learning ways to regain control of their lives.

Available virtually

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Kiara Torres

LICSW

Licensed Independent Clinical Social Workers (LICSWs), like Kiara Torres, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Kiara has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Merrimack College.

Massachusetts
Specialties
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Life Transitions
Self Esteem
Stress
Style
Directive
Warm
Supportive

A Clinical Social Worker who specializes in supporting children, teens, and young adults through life's challenges. My approach is warm, collaborative, and grounded in evidence-based practices like CBT and trauma-informed care. I aim to create a safe space where clients can build insight, develop coping skills, and feel empowered in their growth.

Available virtually

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Christopher Carlson

LICSW

Licensed Independent Clinical Social Workers (LICSWs), like Christopher Carlson, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Christopher has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Wheelock College.

Haverhill, MA
Specialties
ADHD
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Self Esteem
Style
Directive
Gentle
Collaborative

Starting therapy can feel like a big step. I congratulate you on starting your journey and I’m here to make sure that it is meaningful to you. I specialize in working with individuals navigating life transitions, anxiety, depression, and ADHD. I take a client-centered, collaborative approach to therapy, tailoring each session to your goals.

Available virtually

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AL O'Connor

LMHC

Licensed Mental Health Counselors (LMHCs), like AL O'Connor, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

AL has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from William James College.

Massachusetts
Specialties
ADHD
Autism or Asperger's Syndrome
Depression
LGBTQIA+
Self Esteem
Style
Insightful
Warm
Affirming

I am so glad you're here! I am an LMHC with over 10 years of experience working in the mental health field. I support teens and adults looking to slow down to take stock of their needs as well as folks navigating anxiety, depression, life stressors, and more. I would be honored to join with you as you begin and/or continue your therapy journey.

Available virtually

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Christine Cannon

Recognized for high quality patient care

LICSW

Licensed Independent Clinical Social Workers (LICSWs), like Christine Cannon, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Christine has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Simmons College.

Boston, MA
Specialties
Anxiety
Chronic Illness
Depression
Substance Use
Style
Outcome-oriented
Gentle
Supportive

I have provided support to many people, all having unique stories and unique needs. I have worked with people with mood disorders, trauma, grief, relationship difficulties, attention deficits, and substance abuse. I tailor treatment to meet individual needs and preferences.

Available virtually

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Deirdre Donchian

LICSW

Licensed Independent Clinical Social Workers (LICSWs), like Deirdre Donchian, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Deirdre has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Southern Maine.

Massachusetts
Specialties
ADHD
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Stress
Style
Insightful
Attuned
Collaborative

Do you have or suspect you have ADHD or symptoms such as anxiety and depression related to executive function challenges? This is surprisingly common, you are not alone. I help clients find their strengths and value. We work together to untangle the challenges of ADHD collaboratively finding effective solutions for weak executive functions & ADHD.

Available virtually

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Sara Janowski-Therion

Recognized for high quality patient care

LICSW
8+ years

Licensed Independent Clinical Social Workers (LICSWs), like Sara Janowski-Therion, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Sara has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Connecticut.

Massachusetts
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Style
Outcome-oriented
Approachable
Empowering

I believe the therapeutic relationship is the most important element of a positive counseling experience. I help my clients to envision the lives that they want, to find the path toward their vision, and to harness personal strength to accomplish their goals. A therapist helps to restore emotional balance, confidence, and peace of mind.

Available virtually

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Ryan Sheehan

Recognized for high quality patient care

LICSW
4+ years

Licensed Independent Clinical Social Workers (LICSWs), like Ryan Sheehan, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Ryan has a Master of Social Work (MSW) Medical Social Work from Aurora University.

Massachusetts
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
LGBTQIA+
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Attuned
Collaborative

I'm here to guide you on your journey toward healing and self-discovery. Whether you're looking to make positive changes in your life, improve your mindset, or tackle challenges you're facing, I'm committed to supporting you every step of the way.

Available virtually

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Jeribeth Solis Perez

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMHC
5+ years

Licensed Mental Health Counselors (LMHCs), like Jeribeth Solis Perez, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Jeribeth has a Master of Science (MS) Clinical Mental Health from Florida International University.

Boston, MA
Specialties
Anxiety
Life Transitions
Self Esteem
Stress
Style
Exploratory
Candid
Collaborative

I work with adolescents and young adults. I specialize in anxiety, stress, and life transitions, using EMDR, Person-Centered, and Cognitive Behavioral Therapy approaches to help my clients make progress and work through challenging experiences together.

Available virtually

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Frank J. Gallo, PhD

Recognized for high quality patient care

LP
12+ years

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

Frank J. has a Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) in Psychology from University of Rhode Island.

Massachusetts
Specialties
Anger Management
Anxiety
Career Counseling
Sports Performance
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Candid
Motivational

Welcome to Rula! I'm Frank J. Gallo, a licensed psychologist here to help you perform better and live a more meaningful life. I am licensed in Rhode Island (PS02017) and Massachusetts (PSY9800). I use effective, science-based methods to help workforce professionals in all fields overcome challenges and reach their full potential.

Available virtually

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Ashley Miller

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMHC
10+ years

Licensed Mental Health Counselors (LMHCs), like Ashley Miller, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Ashley has a Master of Education (MED) in Mental Health Counseling from Florida Atlantic University.

Massachusetts
Specialties
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Practical
Warm
Collaborative

Through an empathic, supportive, and collaborative therapeutic approach, I strive to help you develop awareness and authenticity, which will activate your innate potential to live a happier, more fulfilling life.

Available virtually

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Zach Rotfus

LICSW

Licensed Independent Clinical Social Workers (LICSWs), like Zach Rotfus, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Zach has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Boston University.

Arlington, MA
Specialties
ADHD
Autism or Asperger's Syndrome
Men's Issues
Suicidal Ideation
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Candid
Collaborative

I am a clinical social worker who focuses on trauma, neurodivergence, and burnout.

Available virtually

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Jose Alvear

LICSW
4+ years

Licensed Independent Clinical Social Workers (LICSWs), like Jose Alvear, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Jose has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from New York University.

Massachusetts
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Obsessive-Compulsive (OCD)
Style
Exploratory
Attuned
Motivational

I am a bilingual therapist dedicated to mental health, social justice, and social work. My journey into mental health began with my own struggles with dermatillomania (chronic skin picking disorder), which I had lived with undiagnosed until seeking clinical help and discovering it was a treatable body-focused repetitive disorder (BFRB).

Available virtually

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madeline lee river

LP

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

madeline has a Doctor of Psychology (PSYD) in Clinical Psychology from George Washington University.

Massachusetts
Specialties
LGBTQIA+
Life Transitions
Personality Disorders
Relationship Issues
Suicidal Ideation
Style
Insightful
Attuned
Curious

I help people who feel stuck in their lives to learn what is getting in the way of living better, whatever better means to them. If we work together, we will collaborate to understand how your symptoms have been solutions to painful life circumstances so that we can transform your suffering from pure pain into a source of meaningful learning.

Available virtually

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Sara Thornhill

LMHC

Licensed Mental Health Counselors (LMHCs), like Sara Thornhill, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Sara has a Master of Science (MS) in Mental Health Counseling from Salem State University.

Massachusetts
Specialties
Anxiety
Parenting
Self Esteem
Stress
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Collaborative

Asking for help can feel intimidating, especially during times of isolation or life transition. I strive to create a safe, supportive space where clients feel heard, understood, and valued.

Available virtually

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Lucia Barbosa

LMHC
5+ years

Licensed Mental Health Counselors (LMHCs), like Lucia Barbosa, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Lucia has a Master of Science (MS) in Human Services/Mental Health from Springfield College.

Quincy, MA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Style
Outcome-oriented
Warm
Collaborative

I help individuals navigate depression, anxiety, and the impacts of domestic violence. My goal is to create a safe space where you can work through challenges and build a more rewarding life.

Available virtually

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Lavonne Freeman

LICSW

Licensed Independent Clinical Social Workers (LICSWs), like Lavonne Freeman, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Lavonne has a Master of Social Work from State University of New York, Albany.

Boston, MA
Specialties
Anxiety
Chronic Pain
Depression
Grief
Stress
Style
Practical
Spiritual
Curious

I offer short-term goal-oriented therapy whereby you will have opportunities to use strategies outside of the therapy platform as a means for overcoming intrusive thoughts, doubt, worry, anxiety, and or depression.

Available virtually

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Alexandra Sergi

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMHC
2+ years

Licensed Mental Health Counselors (LMHCs), like Alexandra Sergi, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Alexandra has a Master in Counseling (MC) from Regis College.

Massachusetts
Specialties
Addiction
Depression
Relationship Issues
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Gentle
Collaborative

I view therapy as a collaborative approach to the various challenges you may be facing. My main focus is on providing unconditional positive regard to support you in your healing process.

Available virtually

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Yakira Núñez

LMHC

Licensed Mental Health Counselors (LMHCs), like Yakira Núñez, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Yakira has a Master of Science (MS) Counseling and Psychological Services from Salem state University.

Lawrence, MA
Specialties
Coping Skills
Cultural Stress
LGBTQIA+
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Affirming

Not feeling your best self lately or having a difficult time in interpersonal relationships or navigating a change? I can help you work through that and figure it out together.

Available virtually

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