Quality care comes first at Rula
We regularly review providers to ensure quality
Stephanie Avinger
Welcome! Since becoming an independently licensed provider in 2013 and founding my practice in 2015, I have been deeply dedicated to supporting children, adults, couples, and families. Truly loving what I do, I lead with a compassionate, person-centered approach to ensure you feel heard, valued, and empowered throughout your healing journey.
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Meghan Rogers
Feeling overwhelmed or misunderstood? I offer a steady, compassionate space where you can explore your story and reconnect with yourself.
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Tiffani Glover
I am a licensed clinical social worker with extensive experience supporting children, adults, and families navigating complex and often overwhelming life circumstances. These experiences have shaped my deep respect for resilience and my commitment to providing trauma-informed, culturally responsive care.
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Steven Acerno
I help individuals who feel overwhelmed by work/school, family dynamics, or relationship struggles find clarity and relief. My approach is compassionate, practical and tailored to your unique needs.
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Dana Pittman
Recognized for high quality patient care
Taking the first step toward therapy can feel daunting, but it's also a courageous decision to prioritize your well-being. I'm here to help you navigate life's challenges, whether you're struggling with anxiety, ADHD, trauma, self-esteem, or life transitions.
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Malaika Richard
I'm a licensed clinical social worker based in helping people get unstuck. Whether you're dealing with anxiety, a relationship going sideways, a major life shift, or just the kind of stress that won't quit, I'm here for it. My practice is a space where you can be real, feel supported, and figure out what healing actually looks.
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Christine Cantilena Barnes
Licensed Clinical Professional Counselors (LCPCs), like Christine Cantilena Barnes, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Christine Cantilena has a Master of Science (MS) Clinical Mental Health Counseling from Mercer University Atlanta.
Thank you for choosing healing. With 20 years of experience in hospice, special needs care, and CASA for children, plus work in Emory Hospital’s ER and alongside psychiatrists and nurse practitioners, I bring compassionate, consistent care and proven techniques to support your wellness journey.
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Adrienne Ellis
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Professional Counselors (LCPCs), like Adrienne Ellis, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Adrienne has a Doctor of Psychology (PSYD) from Argosy University and a Master of Science (MS) in Counseling from University of Baltimore.
I specialize in supporting individuals navigating anxiety, depression, and mood disorders. My approach is compassionate, practical, and tailored to each client's unique needs. I utilize evidence-based interventions to help clients manage symptoms, build healthier coping skills, and create meaningful change.
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Channell Fortt
I'm a Licensed Clinical Social Worker. I provide a warm, supportive, and nonjudgmental space where we can work together to navigate challenges such as anxiety, depression, trauma, relationship concerns, and life transitions. My goal is to help you build practical coping skills, gain insight, and create meaningful lasting change.
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Michelle Tucker
I want healing to feel real, supportive, and connected to your actual life in ways that help you feel more grounded, self-aware, and connected to yourself. I enjoy incorporating reading, movement, mindfulness, yoga, and spending time outside into the healing process in ways that feel natural and meaningful to you.
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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.
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Michelle Solomon
Recognized for high quality patient care
Michelle has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Maryland at Baltimore, School of Social Work.
I work with adults and specialize in relationship issues, parenting challenges, anxiety, and depression.
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Karen Wells
Recognized for high quality patient care
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, grief, mood disorders, and trauma.
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Ariane Djavan
I specialize in anxiety, depression, life transitions, self-worth, women's issues, recovery from childhood trauma, relationships, and attachment issues. I meet clients where they are and work collaboratively to create personalized strategies that support positive change and overall wellness.
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Susan McGilloway
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Professional Counselors (LCPCs), like Susan McGilloway, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Susan has a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from Walden University and a Master of Science Psychology (MSPSY) from Walden University.
I am a seasoned clinician with 16 years of experience as a Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor (LCPC), primarily with women and couples. I integrate the following conditions: high‐functioning anxiety, burnout recovery, emotional fatigue, boundaries and self‐trust, people‐pleasing patterns, and perfectionism recovery.
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Lynsey Hodge
Welcome! I am here to work with you to build an understanding of your past to create a renewed future.
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Olivia Withers
Licensed Clinical Professional Counselors (LCPCs), like Olivia Withers, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Olivia has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Counseling from Messiah College.
Healing does not have to mean years of endless processing. I am a licensed counselor in MD, VA, and DC. I offer focused, compassionate, and direct support for people who are ready to move from emotional overwhelm and self-protection toward clarity, self-trust, and meaningful change.
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Marie Bailey-Kloch
Recognized for high quality patient care
I'm here to ensure therapy is meaningful for you. I specialize in supporting individuals through life transitions, anxiety, depression, and trauma. My approach is client-centered and collaborative, with each session tailored to your unique needs and goals. I provide a safe, supportive environment where you can truly be yourself.
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Chenelle Williams
Licensed Clinical Professional Counselors (LCPCs), like Chenelle Williams, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Chenelle has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Mental Health Counseling from Montclair State University.
I am licensed in Maryland, Virginia and New Jersey with over 10 years of professional work experience. I have experience in helping clients with stress and anxiety, coping with addictions, relationship issues, & motivation, self-esteem, and confidence.
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James Jefferson
Recognized for high quality patient care
James has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of South Carolina.
I'm a well-rounded clinician who utilizes a person-centered approach to meet you where you are and provide the support you desire. Let's normalize seeking support and prioritizing our mental wellness.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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Deana Reynolds Rios
Licensed Clinical Professional Counselors (LCPCs), like Deana Reynolds Rios, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Deana has a Master in Counseling, Mental Health Counseling from Gallaudet University.
Life can be hard. Loss, trauma, anxiety, and change can leave us feeling stuck and overwhelmed. But after more than 20 years working with clients, I know this to be true: with a little support, we can do more than just survive the hard times — we can come out on the other side thriving.
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Destinie Statum
Have you ever just wanted to exhale? To have a provider see and understand you? You have ventured into the right space! I am Destinie Statum, I am a Mental Health Therapist with Six years of experience. I work to bridge the gap between therapeutic care and culturally competent care. My goal is for you to feel like a brand new you.
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