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We regularly review providers to ensure quality
Quality care comes first at Rula
We regularly review providers to ensure quality
Deedra Ivie
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Deedra Ivie, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Deedra has a Master of Arts in Counseling from Colorado Christian University.
My goal is to help you find the strength that is already inside of you and bring that to light. Each client is different and has needs unique to their upbringing and life circumstances. I enjoy learning about your past circumstances, ways of thinking, and current situation to find the best way to move forward to achieve progress.
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Oluchi Ojinnaka-Taylor
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Oluchi Ojinnaka-Taylor, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Oluchi has a Master in Counseling (MC) Professional Counseling from Webster University.
Please feel free to call me Lu for short. I utilize a mixture of modalities.
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Whitney Mathison
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Whitney Mathison, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Whitney has a Doctor of Philosophy (PHD) in Counseling and Family Therapy from Saint Louis University and a Masters of Education (MED) from University of Missouri, Saint Louis.
Starting therapy is a brave step. You deserve care that treats your story with dignity and hope. I support adults and families navigating trauma, anxiety, grief, life transitions, and relationship stress. My approach is collaborative and client-centered, using EMDR, somatic therapy, Brainspotting, and talk therapy.
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Sarah Landers
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Sarah Landers, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Sarah has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Missouri, Saint Louis.
I am excited to get to know you and help you reach your goals for therapy. Finding a therapist can be hard, and that relationship matters for you and your therapeutic journey. My goal as a therapist is to help you reach the goals we set together in therapy and establish a safe place for you to help achieve them.
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Bruce Miller
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Bruce Miller, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Bruce has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of North Carolina At Chapel Hill.
I'm open to helping all clients with all problems, issues, and temperaments. I prioritize engaging and building rapport through listening, reflecting, and understanding a person's issues. From there we collaborate in exploring and identifying the problems creating stress, anxiety, sadness, and other emotions.
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Kenneth Burke
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Kenneth Burke, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Kenneth has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Professional Counseling, Mental Health from Webster University.
I work with adults and specialize in grief, life transitions, anxiety, and depression, primarily using Acceptance and Commitment Therapy, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, and Motivational Interviewing to help my clients improve and begin feeling better.
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Brenda Ticknor
I have been practicing for two decades. I enjoy working with people to help them achieve their goals and live their lives to the fullest.
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Natasha Channelle Reinhardt
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Natasha Channelle Reinhardt, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Natasha Channelle has a Master of Science in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from Capella University.
I specialize in trauma-informed care, integrating evidence-based practices to address how trauma affects you emotionally, physically, and relationally. My own experiences with adversity inform my practice, teaching me the importance of compassion, patience, and connection in healing.
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Kelly Oreskovic
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Kelly Oreskovic, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Kelly has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Social Work/Mental Health from Washington University, Saint Louis.
You may be experiencing a need to see your life differently and make changes that are best for you. Your situation might seem overwhelming, challenging, or lonely. My goal is to help you with clarity and support to navigate this process of change. I want to help you feel grounded, aware of who you are, and know all that you are capable of.
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Catherine Kendrick
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Catherine Kendrick, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Catherine has a Master of Education (MED) in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from University of Missouri, Saint Louis.
Welcome! You've landed in the right place. I am in private practice and help clients with many mental concerns, including anxiety, depression, and self-esteem. I'll always ask about YOUR goals for counseling and what you would like to achieve.
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Dr. Malachi Oledibe
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Dr. Malachi Oledibe, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Dr. Malachi has a Doctor of Psychology (PSYD) from University of the Rockies and a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Kansas.
I apply different approaches to therapy depending on the needs of my clients. Some of my approaches include Trauma Informed Care, Solution-Focused, Problem-Solving, and Motivational Interviewing. I provide therapy to children and adults who are challenged with emotional, mental, and life-changing trauma, events, and relational issues.
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Melissa Williams
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Melissa Williams, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Melissa has a Masters of Arts (MA) Counseling from Missouri Baptist University.
I use client-centered methods of talk therapy. I support a wide variety of individuals navigating life's challenges with warmth and understanding.
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Durre Mumtaz
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Durre Mumtaz, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Durre has a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Professional counseling in mental health from Lindenwood College.
In this lifetime, it is inevitable to face difficult times, endure challenges, conflicts, and difficult pursuits, I believe that everyone needs validation, healthy coping mechanisms, and an outlet to improve their emotions thought processes, and live a positive, constructive daily life.
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Teresa Nichols
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Teresa Nichols, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Teresa has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Southern Indiana.
I have been providing therapy as a Licensed Clinical Social Worker for over twenty years. My experience includes providing help with grief, substance abuse, and behavioral counseling. I have been a provider in a variety of settings that include residential facilities, hospital clinics, and correctional institutions.
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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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