Quality care comes first at Rula
We regularly review providers to ensure quality
Herbert Lemke
Licensed Clinical Psychologists (LCPs), like Herbert Lemke, hold a doctoral degree and are trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Herbert has a Master of Arts (MA) in Couples, Family, and Marriage from Webster University.
I am dedicated to fostering a supportive and empowering therapeutic environment. With a person-centered approach, I strive to prioritize the unique experiences and perspectives of each client, creating a space where individuals feel heard and understood. I believe every person possesses the innate capacity for growth and self-discovery.
Available virtually
Keisha Atlee
Many new patients continue care with this provider
You don't have to wait for life to change to start living differently. I help clients challenge unhelpful thoughts, face emotional hurdles, and take intentional steps toward healing and growth—because lasting change begins in the mind.
Available virtually
Soheyla Bolouri
Recognized for high quality patient care
Soheyla has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Maryland.
I'm fluent in both Farsi (Persian) and English and competent in Middle Eastern culture, as well as the mainstream culture. I provide virtual therapy services and bring cultural understanding to our work together.
Available virtually
Cheridan Tolliver
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Psychologists (LCPs), like Cheridan Tolliver, hold a doctoral degree and are trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Cheridan has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from The University of Michigan.
Help comes in many forms. 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.
Available virtually
Nikeita Lawrence
Recognized for high quality patient care
I applaud you for taking this important first step toward seeking support. When life feels overwhelming or uncertain, therapy can offer the clarity, strength, and direction you need. I specialize in working with women, couples, teens, and families navigating conflict, trauma, grief, life transitions, depression, and anxiety.
Available virtually
Cynthia Montenegro
Congrats! You have taken the first step to solving what has thrown your mojo off! I work with adults who are experiencing challenges and are not quite sure where to start to solve them. My goal is to create a non-judgmental space where I can help you map out your own goals and track your progress while fostering a hopeful, future-oriented mindset.
Available virtually
Elaine Wallace
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Clinical Professional Counselors (LCPCs), like Elaine Wallace, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Elaine has a Master of Science (MS) in Professional Counseling from Grand Canyon University.
I utilize a holistic approach, which includes acknowledging the importance of body, soul, and spirit for a balanced therapeutic approach.
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Yoseph Ford
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Yoseph has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Mental Health from University of Maryland.
I create a warm, supportive space where you feel heard, understood, and empowered. My goal is to help you navigate life's challenges by fostering self-awareness, resilience, and meaningful growth. I integrate evidence-based techniques tailored to your unique needs, ensuring a personalized and effective therapeutic experience.
Available virtually
Leila Kandahari
I’m a Licensed Clinical Social Worker and Clinical Supervisor, and the founder of Bluebirds Counseling & Recovery Solutions. I provide culturally responsive therapy for individuals, couples, and families, specializing in anxiety, trauma, and life transitions. My approach is compassionate, practical, and tailored.
Available virtually
Olivia Ikenberry
Olivia has a Master of Science in Social Work (MSSW) from Howard University.
I provide compassionate support and a safe place to explore past and present experiences, including triumphs and traumas. I've been honored to support people from various life stages, backgrounds, and identities. Representation and seeing yourself are essential in therapeutic spaces.
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Racquel Findlay
I know that making the decision to start therapy can be a difficult one. I specialize in working with individuals navigating life transitions, anxiety, depression, & trauma. I take a client-centered, collaborative approach to therapy, tailoring each session to your unique needs and goals. I welcome you to reach out whenever you feel ready to begin.
Available virtually
Kristin Young
Licensed Clinical Professional Counselors (LCPCs), like Kristin Young, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Kristin has a Master of Education from Coppin State University.
Welcome to the next step in your life journey/exploration of change. I have worked in the field of mental health services for 10+ years. I provide services to BIPOC women and men by utilizing a client-centered approach. I have an eclectic background and range of skills in counseling, using cognitive behavioral therapy, solution-focused
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
Melissa Stephenson
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Clinical Professional Counselors (LCPCs), like Melissa Stephenson, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Melissa has a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Human Services/Counseling Concentration from Lincoln University.
Reaching out for support is a brave first step. I work with individuals navigating anxiety, life transitions, relationship challenges, and self-esteem concerns, using a compassionate, client-centered approach. Together, we'll create a space where you feel seen, supported, and empowered to grow.
Available virtually
Karyn Moore
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Professional Counselors (LCPCs), like Karyn Moore, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Karyn has a Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) in Clinical Mental Health/Counselor Education & Supervision from Loyola College.
I co-journey with individuals and couples as they delve into self-discovery, identify their strengths, and participate in their healing process. With a passion for pastoral counseling, I welcome the opportunity to integrate your faith and spirituality as a resource to address life's stressors.
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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
Tackya Hoilett
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Clinical Professional Counselors (LCPCs), like Tackya Hoilett, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Tackya has a Master of Arts (MA) in Mental Health Counseling / Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling from Bowie State University.
I believe therapy isn’t about “fixing” you—it’s about creating a space where you can focus on your self-care and growth. Whether you've faced trauma, feel stuck in depression, or struggle with anxiety, finding the right support is absolutely possible. I encourage my clients to show up as their authentic selves, just as I do.
Available virtually
Elizabeth Diaz
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Hello and welcome! My name is Liz and I have been helping individuals, couples, and families for over 15 years. Making the decision to start (or return) to therapy can feel heavy, and I'm so glad you're here to take care of yourself and/or your loved one. My role is to support you in realizing your good life.
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Olivia Woodward
Licensed Clinical Professional Counselors (LCPCs), like Olivia Woodward, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Olivia has a Master of Science (MS) in Counseling and Art Therapy from Florida State University.
I help adults, teens, and young adults navigate anxiety, depression, trauma, life transitions, and behavioral challenges. Therapy offers an opportunity to explore your experiences and feelings, gaining understanding of yourself and the world. By sharing your story, you can shift towards a life where you thrive.
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Mamata Hotha
My goal is to help you maximize your wellness and functionality. Life happens – chronic illness and pain, infertility, divorce, etc. My goal is to help you adjust to your new ‘normal’ and to restore your mental health to a place where you can cope and function effectively regardless of circumstances.
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Michelle Davis
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Professional Counselors (LCPCs), like Michelle Davis, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Michelle has a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Trauma Counseling from Eastern University.
You deserve a space where you feel seen, heard, and supported without judgment. I help individuals and couples navigate relationships, emotional wounds, and life transitions using a collaborative, culturally sensitive approach. Whether you're working through past pain or seeking healthier connections, I'm here to walk with you toward healing.
Available virtually
Monica Pattillo
Recognized for high quality patient care
I’m Dr. Monica Pattillo, a Telehealth Family Therapist dedicated to helping individuals, couples, and families build stronger, more connected relationships. Whether you are navigating conflict, healing from trauma, or seeking deeper emotional connection, I provide a safe, supportive space to explore, grow, and thrive.
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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.
Available virtually
Caren Appel
Recognized for high quality patient care
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
Grace Lamour
Licensed Clinical Professional Counselors (LCPCs), like Grace Lamour, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Grace has a Master of Science (MS) in Mental Health Counseling from Brooklyn Campus of Long Island University.
I build trusting relationships to help you develop insight and autonomy by exploring oppression and cultural expectations. As a child of immigrants, I bring cultural competence in immigration, assimilation, and race. I work with anxiety, behavioral challenges, domestic violence, life stressors, neurodivergence, and relationships.
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