Quality care comes first at Rula
We regularly review providers to ensure quality
Erin Simmons
All Rula providers are licensed and hold a master’s or doctorate degree required for practice.
I support individuals with chronic illness and their families. My experience includes oncology, hospice, palliative care, and emergency medicine, providing counseling for serious illness, end-of-life care, grief, and life transitions. I also help healthcare and emergency professionals cope with trauma and secondary trauma.
Available virtually
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
Oluwaseun Obaro
Licensed Clinical Professional Counselors (LCPCs), like Oluwaseun Obaro, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Oluwaseun has a Master in Counseling, Clinical Mental Health Counseling from Trinity Washington University.
I understand that every individual has the capacity to grow and change despite their challenges. I consider the relationship with the self as an important aspect of mental and emotional well-being and understand how interpersonal relationships influence the process of change.
Available virtually
Amanda Sims-High
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Amanda has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Valdosta State University.
As a 23-year Veteran, I am also equipped to help with military family issues.
Available virtually
Stacey Marnell
Recognized for high quality patient care
Stacey has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Mental Health from Tulane University.
I serve adults and adolescents virtually, specializing in anxiety, depression, relationship issues, and school/academic difficulties. My approach combines warmth, humor, and practical tools to help clients manage challenges effectively.
Available virtually
Rebecca Hammond
Many new patients continue care with this provider
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
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
Susan Badra
Patients consistently give high satisfaction ratings
Susan has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State Polytechnic University.
I work with my clients to create an open and safe environment where thoughts and feelings can be shared without fear of judgment. Taking the first step to seek a more fulfilling and happier life takes courage. I am here to support you in that process.
Available virtually
Kayode Atoloye
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Professional Counselors (LCPCs), like Kayode Atoloye, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Kayode has a PhD in General Psychology from Capella University and a Master of Science Psychology (MSPSY) from Capella University.
I support individuals through mental health and recovery journeys with compassion and evidence-based practices. I create a safe, stable environment where you can navigate challenges and achieve success. My goal is to empower you by helping you understand your strengths, develop resilience, and build healthier, more fulfilling lives.
Available virtually
Don'Elle Ray
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Don'Elle has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Morgan State University.
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
Caren Appel
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Caren has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Maryland.
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
Shabana Abdullah
Recognized for high quality patient care
Shabana has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Policy and Evaluation from The University of Michigan.
When avoiding painful emotions feels like it has stopped working for you, you may feel stuck or disconnected from yourself or from others. Therapy can be a place to slow down and listen to your needs. I support adults in making sense of difficult emotions and understanding patterns that shape how we connect with others.
Available virtually
Denetra Gary
Denetra has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Howard University.
I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker who integrates clinical therapy with a Christian worldview. I help adults navigate anxiety, depression, and relational challenges while building emotional stability, healthy identity, and spiritual growth for clients who desire faith-based support.
Available virtually
Thomas Bender
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Thomas has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Pittsburgh.
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
Angela Johnson
Licensed Clinical Professional Counselors (LCPCs), like Angela Johnson, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Angela has a Masters of Arts (MA) from Lindenwood University.
I provide compassionate care in a safe environment where your needs are the main focus. Together, we'll build a therapeutic relationship centered around your personal goals, helping you develop skills to work through mental health challenges and find greater stability and balance.
Available virtually
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Want personalized assistance finding the right fit? Call or text our team at 323-745-8323.