Quality care comes first at Rula
We regularly review providers to ensure quality
Ellen Owen
Recognized for high quality patient care
You are ready to make a change in your life. Showing up to therapy and talking about yourself may seem scary, especially if you're used to putting others' needs first. I offer a calming presence and provide a safe space during our time together. I will guide the sessions, but you are in the driver's seat and decide what to talk about.
Available virtually
Erica Gerring
Recognized for high quality patient care
Erica has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Maryland.
My interactions with clients have been the most rewarding, and I always strive to meet clients where they are in their process and journey.
Available virtually
Michael Goldfaden
Many new patients continue care with this provider
“A person’s real need, a most terrible need, is for someone to listen… not as a ‘patient’ but as a human soul.” This quote from Carl Rogers reflects the foundation of my work as a clinician. I believe change begins when someone feels truly heard, understood, and met with respect for their inner world.
Available virtually
TOYA Jackson PIERCE
Recognized for high quality patient care
TOYA has a Master of Science in Social Work (MSSW) from Southern University and Agricultural and Mechanical College.
I focus on helping individuals manage anxiety and depression. I use a Client-Centered approach, where we work together using evidence-based techniques like Cognitive Behavioral Therapy.
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
Dr. Geraldine Gike, PhD
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Clinical Professional Counselors (LCPCs), like Dr. Geraldine Gike, PhD, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Dr. Geraldine has a PhD in Psychology from Masters of Science in Clinical Mental Health Counseling - Walden University (2021).
I enjoy supporting individuals who have experienced loss, struggle with depression, trauma, anger management, anxiety, low self-esteem, and other mental health challenges. I walk alongside clients on their therapeutic journey, creating a safe and compassionate environment to begin healing.
Available virtually
Eric Ndichu
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Congratulations on taking the first step to connect with a therapist. I help clients address depression, trauma, life transitions, and anxiety. I believe people are inherently capable of managing their circumstances but sometimes need support to succeed.
Available virtually
Victoria Hensley
I know trying to pick a therapist can be overwhelming and confusing! You did the first step by taking the plunge; now let's start helping you live your best life.
Available virtually
Natasha Bowditch
Many new patients continue care with this provider
I am a psychotherapist dedicated to helping individuals navigate the complexities of life and find a path toward healing and personal growth. My practice is rooted in a compassionate, client-centered approach that honors the unique experiences and strengths of each individual.
Available virtually
Theannah Phillips
Theannah Remi Phillips, MPA, MLS, LCSW/LICSW, is a warm and approachable psychotherapist with a Masters Degree in Social Work from WVU. She has also completed Master's Degrees in Law and Legal Studies and Public Administration. She is an advocate for an active lifestyle and finding a place where all parts of ourselves can intersect.
Available virtually
Elena Nazario
Many new patients continue care with this provider
I support individuals and families through medical crises, trauma, grief, and life transitions.
Available virtually
Monica Crumpler
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Monica has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Fayetteville State University.
We experience anxiety, depression, grief, and emotional distress; however, we must learn skills to navigate and cope with these times.
Available virtually
Cindy Dominique
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Professional Counselors (LCPCs), like Cindy Dominique, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Cindy has a Doctor of Psychology (PSYD) in Clinical Psychology from American School of Professional Psychology and a Master's of Education (MED) in Guidance and Counseling from Virginia State University.
You’re doing your best—and sometimes it still feels like too much. If you’re navigating stress, life transitions, relationship challenges, or just feeling stuck, you don’t have to sort it out alone. If you’re ready for something to shift, let’s get started.
Available virtually
Elizabeth Diaz
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.
Available virtually
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. I offer virtual therapy sessions, making it convenient for you to receive support from the comfort of your own space. Fluent in both English and Swahili.
Available virtually
Jennifer Pope
Many new patients continue care with this provider
I provide a unique approach to decrease mental illness, emotional disturbance, and social dysfunction. My mission is to make mental health more approachable and tangible through lowering stigma, providing clinical treatment, and encouraging everyone to achieve optimal wellness.
Available virtually
Yoseph Ford
Recognized for high quality patient care
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
Susan Buczkowski
Many new patients continue care with this provider
I welcome you to take this brave step to address areas of your life where you are feeling uncertain, struggling, or have questions. We will work together to navigate life transitions, relationships, and emotional issues in a safe and supported environment.
Available virtually
Linda Smart-Sullivan
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
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
Davin Rowe
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Clinical Professional Counselors (LCPCs), like Davin Rowe, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Davin has a Master of Arts (MA) in Mental Health Counseling from Messiah University.
My approach is LIFE ON LIFE TERMS—I even named my private practice after that phrase. Alignment 101 with all my clients, creating a comfortable environment in our sessions so we can partner on the journey that will take place.
Available virtually
Erica Hammond
Licensed Clinical Professional Counselors (LCPCs), like Erica Hammond, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Erica has a Master of Science (MS) in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from Wilmington University.
Trying to make sense of all of the things happening in your life? Looking for life's meaning and purpose? Struggling with day-to-day activities? Just need someone to listen and help give you purpose and direction? Together, we can work to help you overcome your struggles and enhance control, and reach individual success.
Available virtually
Breona Dunlap-Griffin
Licensed Clinical Professional Counselors (LCPCs), like Breona Dunlap-Griffin, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Breona has a Master of Science (MS) in Addictions Counseling from Coppin State University.
I am a Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor. Her specialty is Intimate Partner Violence, Addictions, and working with children and adolescents. I have worked in crisis since 2017 with adolescents, elders, middle-aged, and young adults.
Available virtually
Shabana Abdullah
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
Michelle Marsh
I'm here to support you as we work together and process your experiences to help identify your strengths. Together, we can work towards your goals. I exemplify the values of empathy, resilience, and dedication, making a lasting impact on the lives that I touch.
Available virtually