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Quality care comes first at Rula
We regularly review providers to ensure quality
Tashima Kinney
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Tashima Kinney, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Tashima has a Master of Education (MED) from University of Missouri, Saint Louis.
Welcome to my page. I bring therapeutic experience working with individuals, couples, and families from diverse backgrounds and walks of life. My approach is compassionate, supportive, and client-centered. I look forward to walking alongside you on your journey toward healing, growth, and becoming the best version of yourself.
Available virtually
Alisha Adebayo
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Alisha Adebayo, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Alisha has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Social Work from New York University.
I am a compassionate partner in your healing process—especially during times of social, political, and cultural uncertainty. In a world where many individuals and communities are navigating increased stress, marginalization, and fear, I am committed to offering a space where your lived experience is seen, respected, and affirmed.
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Tara Lusby
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Tara Lusby, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Tara has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Missouri - Columbia and a Master in Counseling (MC) from Stephens College.
I believe you know the best route for your treatment. I meet you where you are and partner with you on your mental health journey. I specialize in individual therapy for adults with a focus on anxiety, depression, and trauma.
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William Huntley
Patients consistently give high satisfaction ratings
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like William Huntley, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
William has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Sacramento.
My main goal as a therapist is to help you see the truth of who you are and what you can be. I work with clients to unpack the challenges that brought you to therapy in a safe way, so we don't create further emotional or mental pain.
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Carl Harbison
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Carl Harbison, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Carl has a Master of Science (MS) in Clinical Counseling from Central Methodist University.
I work with adults and adolescents navigating stress, anxiety, depression, trauma, and life transitions. I have specialized experience supporting individuals in crisis, those with substance use concerns, and veterans and first responders. My goal is to help you strengthen coping skills, improve self-esteem, and build resilience.
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Melinda East
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Melinda East, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Melinda has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Washington University, Saint Louis.
My approach to therapy is client-centered and strength-based. I utilize an eclectic approach, pulling from many disciplines: cognitive, behavioral, trauma-focused, and psychodynamic. My goal is to provide hope, healing, and growth to my clients. My areas of expertise are: trauma, mood disorders, anxiety, and LGBTQIA.
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Loretta Baker-Montgomery
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Loretta Baker-Montgomery, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Loretta has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Missouri State University.
My goal is for clients to feel safe with me and allow me the privilege of being a part of their healing journey.
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Julie Szymankowski
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Julie Szymankowski, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Julie has a Master of Health Science (MHS) from Avila University.
As we work together, you will feel seen and supported through encouragement, validation, and understanding. You should start to feel lighter and more in control—you are no longer alone with what makes you sad, frustrated, insecure, or scared. You won't have to remind me of your past sessions.
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Michele Day
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Michele Day, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Michele has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Gerontology, Family Therapy from Washington University, Saint Louis.
I specialize in personal growth, family therapy, and working with older adults. I help people experiencing depression, relationship issues, or difficult life circumstances in both inpatient and outpatient settings. My approach is warm, strength-based, and tailored to your unique needs.
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KRYSTAL SANCHEZ
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like KRYSTAL SANCHEZ, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
KRYSTAL has a Master in Counseling (MC) from Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary.
I work with all ages in addictions, depression, anxiety, trauma, self-harm, and suicidal ideations. We all experience unwanted circumstances, emotions, and addictions that are difficult to handle alone. What has been harmed in relationship with others must be healed with relationship. That's where I come in.
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Jennifer Parker
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Jennifer Parker, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Jennifer has a Masters of Arts (MA) from University of Missouri-Kansas City 1995.
I speak truth and love to the hurting. I work primarily with adults and married couples. I help those who have experienced trauma, couples in crisis, and people coming out of abusive relationships. I've helped clients develop identity, boundaries, empowerment, and holistic well-being through processes of forgiveness, grief, and healing.
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Michelle Maguire
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Michelle Maguire, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Michelle has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Missouri at Columbia.
I believe trust, compassion, and respect are essential for effective treatment. I will create a safe and non-judgmental space for healing and change.
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Lawrence Hudson-Lewis
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Lawrence Hudson-Lewis, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Lawrence has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Washington University, Saint Louis.
I specialize in depression, anxiety, stress, and trauma, using cognitive behavioral approaches to help you enhance emotional intelligence, strengthen interpersonal skills, and develop a life worth living.
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Jarrece Patrick
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Jarrece Patrick, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Jarrece has a Masters of Arts (MA) Rehabiltation Counseling from Maryville University.
Starting therapy takes courage, and I want to honor that. I specialize in working with individuals navigating life transitions, anxiety, depression, and the lasting effects of trauma. Together, we'll take a collaborative approach, shaping each session around your unique needs, goals, and pace.
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Brandi Stauber
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Brandi Stauber, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Brandi has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Oklahoma.
I help individuals navigate life's challenges in a compassionate, down-to-earth way. Together we explore patterns, build on strengths, and create realistic goals that align with what truly matters. Whether managing stress, improving relationships, or seeking direction, our work will be supportive, practical, and focused on lasting change.
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Audra Bell
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Audra Bell, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Audra has a Master of Social Work (MSW) Family Therapy from Washington University, Saint Louis.
I work with adults experiencing anxiety, depression, or other life stressors. I find it most helpful to start where you feel comfortable and work right away towards helping you find progress and relief quickly.
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Patrice Robinson
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Patrice Robinson, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Patrice has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Avila University.
I am passionate about serving individuals on their holistic journey. I focus on using the attachment base to support and learn to integrate your Faith through the struggles of life experiences.
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Shannon Hamilton
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Shannon Hamilton, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Shannon has a Master's in Counseling (MC) from Missouri State University.
I take a very person-centered and trauma-focused approach to my practice. I have worked with all age groups and have a focus on addictions, trauma, attachment disorders, as well as anxiety and depression.
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