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Irina Christin
Licensed Clinical Professional Counselors (LCPCs), like Irina Christin, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Irina has a Master of Science (MS) from Walden University.
I hold the license of the Clinical Professional Counselor (LCPC) in the state of Maryland.
Available virtually
Sasha Johnson
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Clinical Professional Counselors (LCPCs), like Sasha Johnson, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Sasha has a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Mental Health Counseling from Capella University.
I am a Cognitive Behavioral Therapist who focuses on the person. Thinking outside the box is of great importance to help in all types of situations.
Available virtually
Thomas Bender
Many new patients continue care with this provider
I am an LCSW-C, and I have a passion for seeing people find healing. My approach to treatment includes a faith-based worldview, and I believe people need to feel safe to heal. I primarily work and people who are looking to find healing for past traumas.
Available virtually
Leila Kandahari
I provide culturally responsive therapy for individuals, couples, and families, specializing in anxiety, trauma, and life transitions.
Available virtually
Laronda Barker
You can come back from anything, no matter how bad you think the situation is. It is all about your mindset. Reprogramming your mindset is the key to your success. The power of change rests in your desire to want change. I believe that people have the power to change their circumstances within themselves by changing their thought patterns first.
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Timothy Ibutu
Licensed Clinical Professional Counselors (LCPCs), like Timothy Ibutu, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Timothy has a Doctor of Philosophy (PHD) in Counselor Education and Supervision from Waynesburg University and a Master of Science (MS) in Pastoral Counseling from Loyola College.
I have a passion for helping individuals and couples navigate their mental health journeys.
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Racquel Findlay
I specialize in working with individuals navigating life transitions, anxiety, depression, and trauma. I take a client-centered, collaborative approach to therapy, tailoring each session to your unique needs and goals. I'm here to provide a safe and supportive environment where you can be yourself.
Available virtually
Don'Elle Ray
Many new patients continue care with this provider
My approach is simple: you are the expert in your own life. My role is to empower individuals facing mental health challenges by providing the tools and support they need to build the fulfilling life they envision.
Available virtually
Dina Josif Sullivan
Licensed Clinical Professional Counselors (LCPCs), like Dina Josif Sullivan, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Dina has a Master of Science (MS) in Mental Health from Johns Hopkins University and a Master of Arts (MA) in Educational/Cognitive Psychology & Counseling from McGill University.
As a Cognitive Therapist, I believe that people can change. They can shift their thought patterns, adjust behaviors, and move forward with greater clarity, confidence, and hope. My approach is behavioral & goal-oriented, designed to help you resolve the specific issue you are facing.
Available virtually
Linda Smart-Sullivan
Many new patients continue care with this provider
I specialize in working with individuals navigating life transitions, anxiety, depression, and trauma. I take a client-centered, collaborative approach, tailoring each session to your unique needs and goals. We'll work together as a team to make therapy meaningful to you.
Available virtually
Al Balaa
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Clinical Professional Counselors (LCPCs), like Al Balaa, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Al has a Master of Arts (MA) in Mental Health Counseling from McDaniel College.
I provide integrative, client-centered therapy supporting emotional and physical well-being. Drawing from existential and power-based approaches, I help individuals explore life's challenges, rediscover meaning, and build a stronger sense of self. I offer a compassionate space where real growth can happen.
Available virtually
Jodi Pallett
Recognized for high quality patient care
Taking the first step into improving your mental well-being can feel daunting. That's why it is important to have a seasoned, results-driven professional supporting you each step of the way. I specialize in working with clients experiencing anxiety, depression, challenges in their relationships, and life transitions.
Available virtually
MONICA PATTILLO
Recognized for high quality patient care
Monica Pattillo, a Telehealth Family Therapist dedicated to helping individuals, couples, and families build stronger, more connected relationships.
Available virtually
Sibao Dunham
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Clinical Professional Counselors (LCPCs), like Sibao Dunham, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Sibao has a Master of Science Psychology (MSPSY) from Mid-America Christian University.
I work with adults navigating anxiety, life transitions, relationship challenges, grief, and stress. Many of my clients are high-functioning individuals who feel overwhelmed by responsibilities, changes, or relationship concerns. Therapy provides a supportive space to gain clarity, strengthen coping skills, and move forward with confidence.
Available virtually
Tracy Burton
Recognized for high quality patient care
Tracy has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Howard University.
I'm a therapist working with children, teens, individuals, and families. My therapeutic approach is simple: I believe in meeting people where they are (no judgment) and moving progressively forward.
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Madeline Morey
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Professional Counselors (LCPCs), like Madeline Morey, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Madeline has a Doctor of Psychology (PSYD) from California Southern University and a Master of Arts (MA) from Towson University.
I have an eclectic approach to therapy, meaning I tailor my approach to each client. Focus areas in my practice include depression, anxiety, trauma, marriage and family counseling, substance use, weight loss, grief, and managing change.
Available virtually
Elizabeth Acheampong
Recognized for high quality patient care
All Rula providers are licensed and hold a master’s or doctorate degree required for practice.
I am an independently licensed clinical social worker in MD, VA, and D.C., specializing in mental and behavioral health across youth and adults. My approach is relational, evidence-based, and culturally responsive. I focus on emotional regulation, trauma, life transitions, and strengthening family systems.
Available virtually
Nathaniel Alexander
Patients consistently give high satisfaction ratings
Licensed Clinical Professional Counselors (LCPCs), like Nathaniel Alexander, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Nathaniel has a Masters of Education (MED) Community & Addictions Counseling from College of William and Mary.
I am Nathaniel "Nate" Alexander, a National Board Certified multi-state Licensed Mental Health Professional, Board Certified TeleMental Health Provider, as well as a Licensed Substance Abuse Treatment Practitioner (LSATP), and Certified Substance Abuse Counselor, and I am here to help you "help you" in the wonderful world of therapy.
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Rebecca Hammond
Licensed Clinical Professional Counselors (LCPCs), like Rebecca Hammond, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Rebecca has a Master of Science (MS) from Johns Hopkins University and a Master of Science (MS) from Maryland University of Integrative Health.
I provide a warm, collaborative, and nonjudgmental space where clients can feel safe exploring life’s challenges and patterns. My approach to therapy is grounded in authenticity, curiosity, and compassion, helping clients better understand themselves while building practical tools for change and healing.
Available virtually
Kevin Morton
Recognized for high quality patient care
Kevin has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Howard University.
In my practice, I believe in a partnership with the person I am working with to help manage their concerns.
Available virtually
Janelle Hoover-Pollock
Recognized for high quality patient care
Janelle has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Winthrop University.
I work with children, adolescents, adults, and elderly adults across a wide range of issues. I have experience supporting first responders in both crisis and therapeutic settings. I specialize in domestic violence, sexual trauma, and human trafficking.
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Naisha Price
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Clinical Professional Counselors (LCPCs), like Naisha Price, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Naisha has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Rehabilitation and Mental Health from University of the District of Columbia.
Have you ever found yourself in a situation where you really needed to talk to someone? Do you have feelings of depression, self-doubt, fear, and find yourself anxious around others? If so, you're not alone. I understand the challenges that come with navigating these emotions, and I am here to help.
Available virtually
Madeline Krieger
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Clinical Professional Counselors (LCPCs), like Madeline Krieger, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Madeline has a Master of Arts (MA) from McDaniel College and a Master of Arts (MA) in Counseling Psychology from Loyola College.
I bring both counseling and nursing backgrounds to my work. That combination has been an asset for me. I'm pretty eclectic and also use CBT, depending on a client's needs.
Available virtually
Carla Batenga
Patients consistently give high satisfaction ratings
Licensed Clinical Psychologists (LCPs), like Carla Batenga, hold a doctoral degree and are trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Carla has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Virginia Commonwealth University.
I help individuals, couples, and parents who feel overwhelmed, stuck, or disconnected from themselves or others.
Available virtually
Caren Appel
I specialize in working with individuals navigating life transitions, anxiety, depression, and trauma. I take a client-centered, collaborative approach, tailoring each session to your unique needs and goals.
Available virtually