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Quality care comes first at Rula
We regularly review providers to ensure quality
Quality care comes first at Rula
We regularly review providers to ensure quality
Amber Schmidt
Many new patients continue care with this provider
I specialize in working with adults navigating anxiety, life transitions, depression, identity-related questions, and emotional overwhelm. My approach is client-centered and collaborative, tailoring each session to your unique needs and goals. You're welcome here exactly as you are.
Available virtually
Marina Gethers
Marina has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Kansas.
I work primarily with adults navigating anxiety, depression, grief, divorce, and financial stress. I'm passionate about exploring the connection between money behaviors and mental well-being, including impulsive spending and financial distress. My commitment is to empower you through compassionate counseling and advocacy.
Available virtually
Dana Pittman
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.
Available virtually
Chinelo Okpalobi
Licensed Clinical Professional Counselors (LCPCs), like Chinelo Okpalobi, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Chinelo has a Master of Arts (MA) in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from Southern University and Agricultural and Mechanical College.
I'm here to be your teammate and accountability partner. I take a client-centered, collaborative approach, tailoring each session to your unique needs and goals. I provide a safe and supportive environment where you can be yourself and learn more about yourself.
Available virtually
Terrill Mcknight
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Clinical Professional Counselors (LCPCs), like Terrill Mcknight, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Terrill has a Master of Science (MS) in clinical counseling from Johns Hopkins University.
I specialize in treating anxiety disorders using a cognitive approach and Internal Family Systems. My goal is to help you understand yourself more deeply and build the life you want.
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Jaime Gaudet
Licensed Clinical Professional Counselors (LCPCs), like Jaime Gaudet, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Jaime has a Master of Science (MS) in Art Therapy & Counseling from Eastern Virginia Medical School.
I am a counselor and art therapist. I use a client-centered approach. I have been described as compassionate, creative, friendly, and easy-going.
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Pamela Rice
Licensed Clinical Professional Counselors (LCPCs), like Pamela Rice, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Pamela has a Doctor of Education (EDD) from The American University and a Master of Education (MED) from Coppin State College.
I utilize client-centered therapy when working with my clients. My areas of expertise include treating clients who are suffering from depression, stress, and anxiety. In addition, I work with clients who are experiencing work-related issues. Additionally, I work with clients who are experiencing women's issues.
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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
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
Emmanuella Owobu
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Clinical Professional Counselors (LCPCs), like Emmanuella Owobu, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Emmanuella has a Master of Science (MS) Alcohol and Drug Counseling from Coppin State University.
I grew up in a culture where mental health struggles remained hidden and people suffered in silence. Even as a child, I imagined better ways to support those facing these challenges. I'm committed to helping individuals, couples, families, and groups develop coping skills to navigate life's behavioral and emotional challenges.
Available virtually
Malkia Balogun
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Taking the step to seek therapy requires courage and openness. I work with individuals experiencing depression, trauma, PTSD, anxiety, and family dysfunction. Using a strength-based, collaborative approach, sessions focus on your specific mental health goals in a welcoming, judgment-free environment where self-awareness is encouraged.
Available virtually
Tara Bowles
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Tara has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Virginia Commonwealth University.
I am a clinical social worker with counseling experience working with kids, teens, adults, and families.
Available virtually
Joshua Gonsher
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Psychologists (LCPs), like Joshua Gonsher, hold a doctoral degree and are trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Joshua has a Doctor of Psychology (PSYD) from The Chicago School of Professional Psychology at Washington, DC.
I specialize in helping people overcome anxiety and build more confidence, clarity, and connection in their lives. I offer practical, science-backed support with a down-to-earth approach that leads to lasting change.
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Natasha Peterson
Licensed Clinical Professional Counselors (LCPCs), like Natasha Peterson, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Natasha has a Master of Science Psychology (MSPSY) from University of Phoenix.
Starting therapy can feel like a big step, and I’m here to make it meaningful for you. I specialize in anxiety, depression, trauma, life transitions, and perinatal mental health. My client-centered approach creates a safe, supportive space tailored to your unique needs and goals.
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Lativia Brown
Licensed Clinical Professional Counselors (LCPCs), like Lativia Brown, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Lativia has a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Mental Health Counseling from Bowie State University.
At Built to Win Counseling Services, we believe that every individual is inherently valuable, resilient, and equipped with the potential to overcome life's challenges. Our philosophy is centered on fostering healing, empowerment, and self-actualization through a culturally competent, evidence-based, and holistic approach to mental health care.
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Rochelle Hall
Rochelle has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Salisbury University.
I have experience working with individuals, families, couples, and groups.
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Soheyla Bolouri
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
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
Kelly Muldoon
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Clinical Professional Counselors (LCPCs), like Kelly Muldoon, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Kelly has a Masters of Arts (MA) from George Washington University.
My therapeutic approach is eclectic, integrating various techniques to meet your unique needs. I prioritize a person-centered, strengths-based framework, fostering a collaborative space where you can explore your inner world, reflect, and problem-solve. My goal is to empower you to make meaningful changes and become the best version of yourself.
Available virtually
Lauren Stevens
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Clinical Professional Counselors (LCPCs), like Lauren Stevens, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Lauren has a Master of Science (MS) in Clinical Applied Psychology from University of Baltimore.
I believe therapy is collaborative, and together we can make the changes that lead to your success and healing. If you aren't feeling like yourself, struggling to get out of bed, or constantly worrying through the day, let me help you take back control of your life.
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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.
I help individuals and couples overcome emotional, cognitive, and behavioral challenges including mood disorders, chronic pain, depression, anxiety, eating disorders, weight management, and life transitions. I believe people can change—they can shift thought patterns, adjust behaviors, and move forward with greater clarity and confidence.
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Porsche Holcomb
Porsche has a Master of Science in Social Work (MSSW) from Columbia University.
I'm a Licensed Clinical Social Worker whose focus is on helping those who are serious about reducing the effects of trauma in different parts of their lives. My goal is to meet you where you are and help you reduce the effects of mental health symptoms on your life.
Available virtually
Mika Singer
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Clinical Professional Counselors (LCPCs), like Mika Singer, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Mika has a Master of Science (MS) in Mental Health Counseling from Walden University.
I’m a licensed therapist dedicated to helping individuals navigate life’s challenges with compassion and clarity. My approach blends evidence-based techniques with genuine empathy and relationship building in order to create a safe, supportive space for exploration, healing and growth.
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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. Many of my clients come to therapy during periods of transition—relationship strain, parenting challenges, identity shifts, or increased stress and anxiety—and are looking for clarity, stability, and practical support.
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Marcia Winter
Have you felt stuck and need help reaching your goals, or lack motivation to make needed changes? I hope to help you reach your goals and full potential through solution-based therapy. I enjoy helping clients find focus in their lives. My therapy style is open and nonjudgmental.
Available virtually