Quality care comes first at Rula
We regularly review providers to ensure quality
Quality care comes first at Rula
We regularly review providers to ensure quality
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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Vanessa Cox
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Vanessa Cox, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Vanessa has a Master of Science (MS) from Lindenwood College.
My lifework is driven by a personal mission to live with integrity and make a difference in the lives of others. I help people build positive, long-lasting change and feel like change is possible.
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Katherine Kientzle
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Katherine Kientzle, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Katherine has a Masters of Arts (MA) professional mental health counseling from Webster University.
Feeling stuck or overwhelmed? You’re not alone—and you don’t have to navigate it on your own. I support clients in exploring anxiety, self-doubt, and life transitions through a lens of compassion, curiosity, and social awareness. Together, we’ll honor your lived experiences, recognize the impact of history and systems, and cultivate room for growth
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Vivian McCollum
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Vivian McCollum, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Vivian has a Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) from Saint Louis University and a Masters of Science in Education (MS ED..) from University of Missouri-St. Louis.
I have worked with individuals with a wide range of presenting issues, including depression, anxiety, poor self-esteem, relationship issues, and communication issues.
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Virginia Eldridge
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Virginia Eldridge, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Virginia has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Counseling from Lindenwood College.
Struggling with stress, sadness, or hopelessness, even grief? Feeling like your best isn't good enough, tired and beat down? You are not alone. I am here to help.
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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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Fredrick Devaraj
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Fredrick Devaraj, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Fredrick has a Doctor of Philosophy (PHD) in Social Work from University of Madras and a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Medical and Psychiatric Social Work from Loyola College.
Welcome to this meaningful journey of rediscovering yourself. We all have stories — and yours is uniquely valuable. I am privileged to accompany you as you seek meaning, peace, and the freedom to flourish and feel fully alive.
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Elliot Sanchez
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Elliot Sanchez, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Elliot has a Master of Science (MS) Professional Counseling from Grand Canyon University.
I specialize in trauma, clinical Christian counseling, and motivational therapy. With a holistic approach, I integrate evidence-based practices and spiritual principles to help clients achieve emotional healing and personal growth.
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Santresda Johnson
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Santresda Johnson, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Santresda has a Doctor of Philosophy (PHD) in Behavior/Psychology/Neuropsychology from Howard University.
I provide a judgment-free space where you can process thoughts, identify goals, and address overwhelming experiences. Together we'll work on the changes necessary for growth, using coping skills and therapeutic tools to help you achieve emotional wellness.
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Derrick Wright
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Derrick Wright, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Derrick has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Military Veterans and Families from University of Southern California.
I specialize in working with individuals navigating life transitions, anxiety, depression, and trauma. I take a client-centered, collaborative approach to therapy, tailoring each session to your unique needs and goals. I'm here to provide a safe and supportive environment where you can be yourself.
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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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Phillis Johnson-Haywood
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Phillis Johnson-Haywood, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Phillis has a Master in Counseling (MC) in Professional Counseling from Lindenwood College.
I am a licensed Professional Counselor. Thank you for taking the next steps in your journey toward self-help and self-care. I welcome the opportunity to partner with you on this journey.
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Delarious Stewart
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Delarious Stewart, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Delarious has a Master of Education (MED) in Educational Leadership from Southern University, a Doctor of Education (EDD) in Early Childhood Education from Jackson State University, a Master of Science Psychology (MSPSY) in School Psychology Specialty from University of Louisiana at Monroe and a Master of Arts (MA) in Counseling from Southern University.
I am a Licensed Professional Counselor and School Psychologist who helps adolescents and adults navigate anxiety, depression, trauma, and stress. My approach is collaborative and evidence-based, focused on helping clients gain clarity, build coping skills, and create meaningful change.
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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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Lisa Langston
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Lisa Langston, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Lisa has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Virginia Commonwealth University.
I help people sort out their concerns and find solutions that work for them. I work with adolescents through older adults, supporting those navigating life transitions, relationships, and emotional challenges.
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Joel Sjerven
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Joel Sjerven, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Joel has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Missouri, Saint Louis.
I’m someone who cares about real connection, steady progress, and creating a space where you can show up as yourself. I’ve spent years helping people sort through heavy thoughts, navigate big life changes, and rebuild a sense of direction. I won't rush you or force you into a mold. I help you understand what matters to you
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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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Samantha Brannen
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Samantha Brannen, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Samantha has a Doctor of Philosophy (PHD) Social Work from University of Texas, Austin and a Master of Social Work (MSW) from The University of Nebraska.
My focus is on providing individual treatment to people experiencing trauma, PTSD, gender identity issues, depression, anxiety, and general wellness concerns.
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Natasha Clark
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Natasha Clark, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Natasha has a Master of Science (MS) in Counseling Psychology from Avila University.
My therapeutic style is warm, engaging, and genuine. I take an eclectic approach to counseling in which I enjoy working with people from all different lifestyles. I help people work through depression, anxiety, addictions, relationship difficulties, stress management, identity challenges, and emotional awareness.
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Heather Klemp
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Heather Klemp, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Heather has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Missouri - Columbia.
I invite you to come as you are into the brave space of therapy. I specialize in working with individuals experiencing anxiety, depression, and those who identify within the LGBTQIA+ community.
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Norinee Thomas
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Norinee Thomas, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Norinee has a Masters of Arts (MA) in counseling from Lindenwood College.
I believe in the power of compassion and empathy to foster healing and growth. My therapeutic philosophy centers around active listening, compassion, and trust. I strive to create a space where you feel validated, supported, and understood. My approach ensures that you are met with empathy and respect, no matter what challenges you are facing.
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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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Julie Burr
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Julie Burr, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Julie has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Mental Health from University of Missouri - Columbia.
I'm a Licensed Clinical Social Worker in Missouri. Let's partner to feel well and be well! Let's nourish your soul and find healing with evidence-based practices I’ve learned from decades of challenges. We'll go from misery to mastery, bitter to better, and find joy in the journey.
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Jayme Farwell
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Jayme Farwell, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Jayme has a Masters of Education (MED) in Counseling from University of Missouri, Saint Louis.
Thank you for considering reaching out. I work with children, teens, and adults navigating anxiety, depression, trauma, grief, and relationship challenges. I believe in meeting you where you are and creating a space where your story matters.
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Emily Kriehn
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Emily Kriehn, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Emily has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Arkansas At Little Rock.
Few of us make it through life without some degree of trauma. I am trained and experienced in working with complex trauma, PTSD, and the pain from bullying and rejection. I want to partner with you to understand what happened to you and how that has impacted your development and relationships.
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