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50+ therapists who accept Excellus

Quality care comes first at Rula

We regularly review providers to ensure quality

50+ therapists who accept Excellus
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Jimmie Woodward

5+ years

Jimmie has a Master of Social Work (MSW) Mental Illness/Chemical Dependency from Eastern Michigan University.

Monroe, MI
Specialties
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Substance Use
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Candid
Curious

I believe in empowering individuals to take control of their lives and overcome their challenges. My focus is helping you identify your strengths and build the tools you need to move forward.

Available virtually

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Tonya Hegwood

Recognized for high quality patient care

Michigan
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Self Esteem
Style
Directive
Approachable
Collaborative

Starting therapy can feel like a big step, I congratulate you on starting your journey. I specialize in working with adults navigating life transitions, anxiety, and depression. I take a client-centered, collaborative approach to therapy, and I'm here to provide a safe and supportive environment where you can be yourself.

Available virtually

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Jermaine Johnson

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
5+ years

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Jermaine Johnson, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Jermaine has a Masters of Marriage and Family Therapy (MAMFT) from Louisville Seminary.

Michigan
Specialties
Anxiety
Grief
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Collaborative

My life experiences as a reporter, laborer, teacher, and therapist have made me open, understanding, creative, and humble. Whether you're facing depression, anxiety, grief, relationship issues, or life transitions, refuge is possible.

Available virtually

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Alexis Johnson

Recognized for high quality patient care

Michigan
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Stress
Substance Use
Style
Directive
Candid
Collaborative

I am a Licensed Clinical Therapist and a Certified Alcohol/Drug Counselor with 14 years of experience. I integrate Cognitive Behavioral Therapy with pattern recognition and practical strategy. My style is collaborative and gently directive, offering clear guidance that aligns with your pace and goals.

Available virtually

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Mary Biggerstaff

Recognized for high quality patient care

Michigan
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Stress
Style
Responsive
Warm
Motivational

Taking the first step to sign up for therapy can take courage, and I am proud of you for getting started. I help clients with stress, anxiety, depression, motivation, relationship issues, family conflicts, self-esteem, and confidence.

Available virtually

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Barbara Haslip

23+ years

Barbara has a Master of Science in Social Work (MSSW) Clinical from The University of Michigan.

Lincoln Park, MI
Specialties
Addiction
Alcohol Use
Anxiety
Depression
Substance Use
Style
Responsive
Warm
Supportive

I specialize in individual and couples therapy, supporting clients starting where they are at. My goal is to create a safe, nonjudgmental space where you can explore your thoughts and feelings openly.

Available virtually

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Gina Strasser

Recognized for high quality patient care

1+ years

Gina has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Advanced Clinical Practice from Walden University.

Michigan
Specialties
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
LGBTQIA+
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Warm
Supportive

I am a dually licensed Clinical Social Worker and Substance Abuse Counselor-IT, and I am passionate about creating a safe and encouraging atmosphere where clients feel valued and valuable. I am passionate about making a difference in my clients' lives by being a source of support through difficult times.

Available virtually

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Beverly Wilkerson

Recognized for high quality patient care

Detroit, MI
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Style
Exploratory
Gentle
Motivational

Initiating therapy represents a significant decision. I commend your commitment to personal growth and am dedicated to supporting you throughout this process. My expertise includes assisting clients with life transitions, depression, anxiety, and grief.

Available virtually

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Pamela Jeremias

Macomb, MI
Specialties
ADHD
Anxiety
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Gentle
Collaborative

My passion is supporting kids through big feelings—anxiety, trauma, behavioral challenges, or transitions. I take a child-centered, relationship-based approach that honors each child's unique story. I create a safe, playful space where children feel seen, heard, and empowered.

Available virtually

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Chelsea Poulos

Recognized for high quality patient care

8+ years

Chelsea has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from The University of Michigan.

Grand Rapids, MI
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Gentle
Curious

I have worked for the past several years with children aged 0-5 and their entire families as they navigate the challenges and stresses that come with everyday life.

Available virtually

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Deborah Harrell

Michigan
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Life Transitions
Style
Exploratory
Spiritual
Motivational

I have been a social worker and therapist for almost 40 years. I am still going strong. My personality helps to easily establish a rapport with clients. My skills can help lead you to become the creator and leading actor in your life. You have the ability to control those negative thoughts that keep you from living your best life.

Available virtually

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Debra Woodman

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC

Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Debra Woodman, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Debra has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Counseling from Northwestern University.

Midland, MI
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
LGBTQIA+
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Curious

If you're reading this, there's a good chance that you have been struggling alone for a long time, and I'm so glad that you're here. Seeking help in changing unhelpful cycles and patterns is a strong and courageous step. I specialize in overcoming anxiety, depression, life transitions, and trauma.

Available virtually

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Jean Snyder

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC
32+ years

Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Jean Snyder, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Jean has a Master of Occupational Therapy (MOT) from Wayne State University and a Master's in Counseling (MC) from Oakland University.

Clawson, MI
Specialties
Addiction
Alcohol Use
Anxiety
Depression
Substance Use
Style
Outcome-oriented
Approachable
Collaborative

I work with adults coping with anxiety, depression, substance misuse, or a history of childhood abuse. No matter what issue you're facing, you are not your problem and you are not your pain. Let's work together to find your strength and resilience.

Available virtually

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Kendra Chalmers-Wolski

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC
25+ years

Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Kendra Chalmers-Wolski, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Kendra has a Master in Counseling (MC) from Oakland University.

Michigan
Specialties
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Stress
Style
Insightful
Attuned
Empowering

I work with clients facing anxiety, depression, relationship issues, life transitions, stress, ADHD, and grief. I believe in building a strong therapeutic alliance and using a client-centered approach to help you feel seen, heard, and valued.

Available virtually

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Kevin Larry

Recognized for high quality patient care

19+ years

Kevin has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Wayne State University.

Michigan
Specialties
ADHD
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Stress
Style
Insightful
Attuned
Motivational

I work with individuals, families, and couples facing mental health challenges, substance use, anxiety, depression, trauma, ADHD, autism, relationship issues, and domestic violence. I believe in building on your strengths to create meaningful change.

Mr. Kevin Larry is professional, respectful and deeply understanding. Our sessions are extremely positive.

Available virtually

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Gladys Seedorf

Michigan
Specialties
Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
Depression
Grief
LGBTQIA+
Style
Directive
Gentle
Empowering

I am a Social Worker with 35 years of experience. I have worked with clients/couples with a wide range of concerns, including stress, anxiety, depression, compassion fatigue, relationship issues, domestic abuse, intimacy issues, parenting problems, medical issues, grief, self-esteem, coping with life changes, and military issues.

Available virtually

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Chelsie Jones

LPC

Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Chelsie Jones, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Chelsie has a Master in Counseling (MC) from Central Michigan University.

Michigan
Specialties
Anger Management
Anxiety
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Collaborative

I graduated with a Master's in Professional Counseling in 2017 from CMU. I have 3+ years working in Telehealth crisis intervention answering crisis calls. I have also worked with individuals who have TBI’s, are on the ASD spectrum, youth, adults and families at the city, county and state levels addressing a variety of different issues.

Available virtually

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Gita Mahabir

LPC

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 Master in Counseling (MC) from Spring Arbor University.

Michigan
Specialties
Anxiety
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Empowering

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.

Available virtually

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Erin Koepke

Recognized for high quality patient care

8+ years

Erin has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Wayne State University.

Detroit, MI
Specialties
Addiction
Depression
Family Conflict
Substance Use
Style
Outcome-oriented
Approachable
Motivational

I specialize in drug and alcohol counseling and am extremely passionate about supporting adults who are experiencing challenges that include depression, anxiety, relationship issues, and problematic use of substances.

Available virtually

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Michelle Consavage

Linden, MI
Specialties
Anxiety
Chronic Pain
Depression
Life Transitions
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Spiritual
Empowering

I am so happy you chose self-care by being here. I am a licensed clinical therapist and Reiki Master Teacher in Michigan with 27 years of professional work experience. I use a unique holistic/spiritual approach, incorporating the mind, body, and soul as they all go hand in hand.

Available virtually

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Lisa Alicea

Lansing, MI
Specialties
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Life Transitions
Self Esteem
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Directive
Gentle
Collaborative

My goal is to provide a supportive environment where you can express yourself freely, gain insights, and take steps toward personal growth.

Available virtually

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Kelly Murphy

LPC

Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Kelly Murphy, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Kelly has a Masters of Education (MED) in Mental Health Counseling from University of Florida.

Michigan
Specialties
Coping Skills
Grief
Life Transitions
Stress
Style
Exploratory
Candid
Supportive

Do you feel like there is a huge hole in your heart from grief? Did you recently lose someone close to you and have an ache in your soul that people around you don't seem to understand? I see you. I felt that way too after losing my father to cancer. That's why I know there is light at the end of the tunnel and hope is right around the corner.

Available virtually

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Neil Santos

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC

Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Neil Santos, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Neil has a Master in Counseling (MC), Rehabilitation & Mental Health from University of Iowa College.

Michigan
Specialties
Anxiety
Career Counseling
Life Transitions
Men's Issues
Relationship Issues
Style
Practical
Attuned
Empowering

Sometimes we need clear, unbiased support to move forward. I provide a safe, practical, and nonjudgmental space to build insight, develop tools, and make real changes in your life—at your pace, with respect for your goals and boundaries.

Available virtually

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Coretta Roberts

9+ years

Coretta has a Master of Social Work (MSW) Clinical from Michigan State University.

Michigan
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Stress
Style
Outcome-oriented
Gentle
Collaborative

I work with adults and specialize in anxiety, depression, grief, and loss using Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Solution-Focused Therapy, and Person-Centered Therapy to help my clients make progress and start feeling better.

Available virtually

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Karen Poindexter

Recognized for high quality patient care

Michigan
Specialties
Relationship Issues
Style
Outcome-oriented
Gentle
Collaborative

Life includes ups and downs, gains and losses. Taking the first step to seek counseling is not easy, but I applaud you for desiring improvements in your life. You deserve to feel your very best, and I'm here to help you navigate through various issues.

Available virtually

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