Quality care comes first at Rula
We regularly review providers to ensure quality
Deborah Upton
Recognized for high quality patient care
Deborah has a Master of Science in Social Work (MSSW) from The University of Texas at Arlington.
Beginning therapy can create some anxiety and appear daunting. I'm happy you've made the decision to begin your healing journey. I work with individuals who struggle with adapting to life changes, depression, anxiety, and repressed trauma. Each session is tailored with you in mind by providing a safe and comfortable space for you to be yourself.
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Joye Pascall
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Joye Pascall, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Joye has a Master's in Counseling (MC) from Eastern Michigan University.
I'm concerned about my clients and want to help you navigate through life's challenges. I am invested in your future and understand that life can be difficult. Having a professional to support you through a crisis can make a meaningful difference.
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Jennifer Garza
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Jennifer Garza, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Jennifer has a Master in Counseling (MC) from Spring Arbor University.
Feeling stuck, overwhelmed or hopeless? You're not alone. I regularly help clients with anxiety, self-doubt, and life transitions with compassion and curiosity. My goal is to help you feel more grounded, confident, and connected in life on your terms.
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Mark Panasiewicz
Recognized for high quality patient care
Mark has a Master of Science in Social Work (MSSW) from Michigan State University.
I work with clients navigating substance use, domestic violence, and trauma. As a veteran of the United States Air Force, I have experience supporting veteran clients and understand the unique challenges they face.
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Brian Mason
Recognized for high quality patient care
Brian has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Michigan School Social Work.
My goal is to create an emotionally safe place where you can talk through the issues getting in your way. I know it's a risk to reach out and trust someone you don't know, especially when you're hurting. We'll go at your pace, based on your comfort with what we discuss.
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Christina Tindal
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Christina Tindal, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Christina has a Master of Arts (MA) in Counseling Psychology from Monmouth University.
Are you ready for treatment that provides and measures results? Do you want to learn techniques that you can use now and many years from now to keep from relapsing? I help clients gain emotional independence such that one can become fully capable of managing their emotions and finally healing. For Life.
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Kimberly Townsend
Recognized for high quality patient care
Kimberly has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Washington University, Saint Louis.
Has life gotten messy? Maybe things did not turn out as you had planned. Sometimes life throws a lot at us, and things don't go as expected, but it can get better. You are enough just the way you are, and I am here to offer tools, support, and guidance to help you get back on track to a joyful life.
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Kassandra Cooper
Recognized for high quality patient care
Kassandra has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Michigan State University.
I provide therapy to adolescents and adults using evidence-based treatments. I specialize in anxiety, depression, trauma, borderline personality disorder, and bipolar disorder. My goal is to help you navigate these challenges with compassion and proven approaches.
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Stephanie Kelly
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Stephanie Kelly, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Stephanie has a Masters of Arts (MA) Mental Health Counseling from Argosy University and a Master in Counseling (MC) from Argosy University.
I’m a licensed mental health clinician specializing in trauma, anxiety, depression, life transitions, and personal growth. I provide a warm, supportive, and judgment-free space where clients can feel understood while developing practical tools to heal, build resilience, and create meaningful change in their lives.
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Lisa Hilton
Lisa has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Wayne State University.
Welcome! You are so brave taking the step towards improving your overall well-being, starting with how you think, feel, and act. I look forward to an opportunity to work together with you to reach your personal, professional, and relationship goals.
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Sarah Smithers
Sarah has a Master of Social Work, Interpersonal Practice Concentration, Specialization in Trauma Across the Life from Span - Western Michigan University.
Are you a woman or college student always thinking of the worst-case scenario, and feel anxious and on edge no matter what you do? You're someone who's successful at most things, yet still find yourself doubting, second-guessing, and feeling fearful about the future. You're someone who's ready to change your go-to setting!
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Raphael Tramble
Raphael has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Wayne State University.
I believe therapy should feel like a space where you can be yourself, feel heard, and work through life without judgment. I support teens, adults, and couples through anxiety, depression, grief, relationships, and life stress while helping you build confidence and create meaningful change.
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John Evans Jr.
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like John Evans Jr., are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
John has a Masters of Arts (MA) from Wayne State University.
I specialize in helping people with physical, mental, developmental, or emotional disabilities live independently. I use a flexible, eclectic therapy approach on our journey, which allows me to use the most effective methods for each client's needs.
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Leonica Riley Erwin
Recognized for high quality patient care
Leonica has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Advanced Generalist Practice from Grand Valley State University.
You deserve a space where you don’t have to explain your existence—where your pain is honored, your joy is celebrated, and your healing is prioritized. I support Black women navigating trauma, anxiety, burnout, and identity shifts with a culturally affirming, trauma-informed approach that centers your truth and restores your power.
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LaShawn Myers
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like LaShawn Myers, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
LaShawn has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Wayne State University.
Seeking support can feel overwhelming, but clients often say working with me feels like talking to a friend. I use a creative collaborative approach incorporating music, art, videos, and writing to guide you through your therapeutic journey. Let's work together to help you heal and thrive in a way that feels natural to you.
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Gita Mahabir
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Gita Mahabir, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Gita has a Masters in Counseling (MC) from Spring Arbor University.
I ask questions to expand your growth. Process to open your inner wisdom, sanity, freedom, &happiness. Next, we tackle boundaries, conflict resolution, healing past, improving relationships. Boost your confidence, reducing your painful symptoms thus achieving your goals. Mental health assessments test to find hidden answers to your symptoms.
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Nicole Massoud
I’m a licensed clinical social worker providing individual therapy to adults navigating anxiety, depression, ADHD, relationship challenges, life transitions, and more. My goal is to create a supportive environment that fosters growth and connection to yourself and your goals.
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Kari Fedewa
Recognized for high quality patient care
Kari has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Interpersonal Practice/Mental Health from The University of Michigan.
Beginning therapy is a meaningful step—a thoughtful act of care for yourself. I’m glad you’re here. I work with both emerging and established adults from all backgrounds and identities who are navigating things like anxiety, depression, chronic pain, stress, grief, relationship challenges, and life transitions.
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Rafanny Mangarelli
Rafanny has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Clinical Social Work from Fordham University.
Are you struggling with the things you thought you'd feel excited about, like pregnancy, children, marriage, or career milestones? You are not alone. I help clients navigate these major life changes with a lot of compassion, a sprinkle of humor, and tools to manage the complicated emotions.
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Kendella Coleman
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Kendella Coleman, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Kendella has a Master of Education (MED) in Applied Behavioral Analysis from University of Cincinnati, College of Medicine and a Master of Clinical Health Services from Siena Heights College.
I believe that every individual should live a life of “PEACE”. I believe that “PEACE” is accomplished by combating issues that have disturbed one’s emotional, financial, physical, and spiritual health. Patients typically come into therapy feeling anxious, afraid, and wanting relief.
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Sarah Bannon
Recognized for high quality patient care
Sarah has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Clinical/Macro from Michigan State University.
I'm a licensed social worker who has spent decades working with individuals, couples, and families. My career began in foster care and the court system, then expanded to helping adults and families cope with addiction and trauma. I enjoy the depth and variety of private practice work.
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Jakarla Jordan
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Jakarla Jordan, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Jakarla has a Doctor of Professional Counseling from Mississippi College and a Master in Counseling (MC), School Counseling from Delta State University.
I work with people who feel overwhelmed by life's challenges. Needing support doesn't mean you're weak—it means you could benefit from someone nonjudgmental, understanding, and caring. My role is to help you recognize your strengths while working through challenges that keep you from living fully and productively.
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Saniyah Shahid
Saniyah has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Interpersonal Practice from Children and Youth - The University of Michigan.
Hi there! I'm really glad you’re here. Life can get messy, overwhelming, and sometimes just downright hard. Reaching out for support takes a lot of courage, and it’s a big deal that you’re taking this step. If you’re looking for a space where you can feel seen, supported, and like you don’t have to figure it all out alone, I’d love to connect.
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Katherine Alvarez
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Katherine Alvarez, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Katherine has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Barry University.
I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker licensed in various states. For the last 20 years, I have been committed to helping individuals, couples & families put life’s pieces together. Utilizing a unique therapeutic style, I maximize each individual’s strengths & center therapy on helping clients achieve their goals.
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Kelly Norman
Kelly has a Master of Social Work (MSW) Clinical from University of Michigan School of Social Work.
I actively approach therapy. I tend to give guidance, suggest techniques to make the way to success smoother, and offer “homework” to practice those techniques between sessions. After all, change is most helpful when it happens both in and out of the therapy room. (Don’t worry; this “homework” doesn’t lead to grades or tests!)
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