Quality care comes first at Rula
We regularly review providers to ensure quality
Mark Panasiewicz
Recognized for high quality patient care
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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ROLANDIA HARRIS
I have over 10 years of experience in the human service field, working with adolescents and adults. It takes courage and self-determination to begin therapy. I want to congratulate you on taking the first step.
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Jean Snyder
Recognized for high quality patient care
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.
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.
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Kendra Chalmers-Wolski
Recognized for high quality patient care
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.
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.
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Michelle Merritt
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Michelle Merritt, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Michelle has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Professional Counseling from Liberty University.
With 20 years experience, I've helped adults experiencing depression, anxiety, life transitions, trauma, and compulsive/addictive behaviors. My approach is person-centered and emotionally focused, geared toward achieving symptom relief, self-reflection/discovery, and development of strengths, skills, & tools to create your best life as you see it!
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Nancy Lautenbach
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Nancy Lautenbach, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Nancy has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Clinical Mental Health Counseling/Expressive Therapies from Art Therapy - Lesley College.
I offer a warm, collaborative space where you can be fully seen, heard, and understood without judgment. I work with adults experiencing anxiety, depression, body image concerns, trauma, grief, and life transitions. My work is especially focused on supporting women and helping them reconnect with their voice, values, and sense of self.
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Mayim Meyers
Feeling seen and supported matters. In therapy, we create a space for your authentic self to be heard while we navigate life's challenges - grief, loss, fear, or overwhelm. I'll meet you where you are, and together we'll work toward the life you want.
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Kelly Murphy
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.
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.
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Beverly Wilkerson
Recognized for high quality patient care
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.
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Benjamin Keaster
I want to help you reduce your suffering and live a life you find rich and meaningful. I have 18 years of post-graduate experience helping people navigate stress, anxiety, depression, loneliness, grief, and trauma, as well as issues of serious disease and disability.
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Kelly Norman
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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Rita Turner
I help individuals navigate anxiety and depression. I utilize a combination of Cognitive Behavioral Therapy and mindfulness techniques to help my clients develop coping strategies and achieve their goals.
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Edward Shier
Recognized for high quality patient care
Therapy is a valuable tool for working through challenges, and my role is to partner with you in that process. Reaching out is a sign of strength. Together, we'll identify areas you'd like to address and develop a plan to help you move forward. I specialize in anxiety, depression, and related concerns.
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Kenya Jones
Kenya has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Capella University.
I am a queer clinician specializing in high-functioning individuals experiencing depression, anxiety, and challenges in their relationships. I am gender-affirming and enjoy working with LGBTQ+ adult clients exploring gender identity, career paths, life transitions, and family dynamics. We collaborate on the goals that are important to you!
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Chelsie Jones
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.
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.
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Chelsea Poulos
Recognized for high quality patient care
Chelsea has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from The University of Michigan.
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.
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Gina Strasser
Recognized for high quality patient care
Gina has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Advanced Clinical Practice from Walden University.
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.
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Sarah Smithers
Are you 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 and finally begin to make real changes in your life!
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Michelle Consavage
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.
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Gricelda Ramsey
Recognized for high quality patient care
I appreciate your willingness to engage in this journey toward personal growth. This safe space provides a secure environment for you to express your thoughts and emotions candidly. Together, we will work diligently toward achieving powerful progress on your goals.
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Pamela Jeremias
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.
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Sydney Kay
Recognized for high quality patient care
If you are feeling lost or alone or powerless, I want to create for you a 'safe harbor' where you can rest, recover, and grow beyond what you are facing. With compassion, curious exploration, and the understanding that you are always the expert in your own experience, I will help you strengthen your sense of power in your own life and future.
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Jimmie Woodward
Jimmie has a Master of Social Work (MSW) Mental Illness/Chemical Dependency from Eastern Michigan University.
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.
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Barbara Haslip
Barbara has a Master of Science in Social Work (MSSW) Clinical from The University of Michigan.
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.
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Kimberly Watkins
Recognized for high quality patient care
Kimberly has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Grand Valley State University.
I work with adults and specialize in substance addiction, anxiety, depression, and stress. My approach to treatment is Cognitive Behavioral and Brief Solution-Focused Therapy.
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