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Janice Stidman
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Janice Stidman, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
All Rula providers are licensed and hold a master’s or doctorate degree required for practice.
Starting therapy can feel like a big step, and I want to celebrate you for even considering it. I work with people navigating life transitions, anxiety, depression, and trauma, and I tailor each session to what feels meaningful for you. My approach is collaborative and centered around your needs—you don't have to have it all figured out.
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Jessica Davis
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Jessica Davis, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Jessica has a Master of Science (MS) in Education Specialist in Psychometry from Jackson State University, a Master of Science (MS) in Education Specialist in Counseling Education from Mississippi College and a Master of Science (MS) in Counseling from William Carey University.
Reaching out for support isn't easy, and I honor the courage it takes. I work with individuals navigating anxiety, life transitions, relationship challenges, or feeling stuck. You'll find a safe, supportive space where your story is heard with empathy and without judgment. My approach is warm, collaborative, and tailored to your unique needs.
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Margaret Johnson
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Margaret Johnson, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Margaret has a Social Worker (SW) from Jackson State University.
Welcome to your safe, caring, and nonjudgmental therapeutic experience. I applaud your interest in self-discovery and personal growth, not always an easy task, but actions I deeply respect and admire. I look forward to working with you.
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Ricardo Fraga
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Ricardo Fraga, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Ricardo has a Master's in Counseling (MC) from Mississippi State University.
Working in mental health for the last 20 years, I work through the use of CBT, DBT, and Gestalt techniques to treat my patients through a solution-focused lens. Our work focuses on positive psychology tools to rebuild self-esteem, increase insight, reconnect with personal spirituality, and identify and address core issues.
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Kimberly Mason
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Kimberly Mason, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Kimberly has a Master of Science (MS) Clinical Mental Health Counseling from Mississippi State University.
I'm glad you've selected me as your counselor. I provide therapy in the mental health field and truly love what I do. I work with people navigating a wide range of challenges and am here to support you.
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Ruth Drake
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Ruth Drake, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Ruth has a Master of Social Work from University of Southern Mississippi.
Have you been struggling with mental health and grief issues? My goal is to assist you with issues that impact your life and mental health. My goal is to offer an environment conducive to your healing. Let's begin this journey of better mental health together.
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Brent Powell
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Brent Powell, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Brent has a Doctor of Philosophy (PHD) in Counseling Education and Supervision from University of Mississippi and a Master's in Counseling (MC) from Wake Forest University.
My practice focuses on a person-centered approach, aimed at increasing insight and empowerment, allowing each individual to reach their full potential in a supportive and understanding environment.
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Arleader Lyons
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Arleader Lyons, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Arleader has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Our Lady of the Lake University.
I am passionate about empowering individuals and families to overcome life's challenges. I specialize in providing compassionate, evidence-based therapy to adults, adolescents, and children.
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Deborah Upton
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Deborah Upton, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Deborah has a Master of Science in Social Work (MSSW) from The University of Texas at Arlington.
Beginning therapy can create some anxiety and appear daunting. I'm happy you've made the decision to begin your healing journey. I work with individuals who struggle with adapting to life changes, depression, anxiety, and repressed trauma. Each session is tailored with you in mind by providing a safe and comfortable space for you to be yourself.
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Jeremiah Andrews
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Jeremiah Andrews, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Jeremiah has a Master of Science (MS) Counseling Psychology from University of Southern Mississippi.
I see therapy as your road and your journey. You are in the driver’s seat. I am here to help point out the speed limits, stop signs, and detours along the way. Together we slow things down, make sense of what is happening, and help you move forward with more clarity and confidence.
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August Irving
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like August Irving, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
August has a Master of Science in Counseling from Jackson State University.
Life can feel overwhelming at times, whether you’re navigating depression, anxiety, trauma, grief, or major life transitions. You don’t have to go through it alone. I provide a safe, compassionate space where you can work through challenges, build resilience, and create healthier patterns for yourself and your relationships.
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Whitany Perry
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Whitany Perry, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Whitany has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Jackson State University.
I specialize in helping individuals navigate life transitions, manage anxiety and trauma, and build healthier relationships. Through my practice, I offer a compassionate, client-centered approach that empowers people to heal, grow, and thrive. My mission is to provide a safe, supportive space where lasting change becomes possible.
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Letoya Mcclay
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Letoya Mcclay, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Letoya has a Master in Counseling (MC) Counselor Education from University of Mississippi.
I am a Licensed Professional Counselor in Mississippi with 18 years of experience. My goal is to meet you where you are and help you move toward meaningful change. Together, we build practical tools, explore patterns that may no longer serve you, and create steady progress toward healing, clarity, and confidence.
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Tomiko Daffin
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Tomiko Daffin, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Tomiko has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Alabama.
Do you feel like, because of life mishaps, that you don't matter or have value? If you are experiencing anxiety, depression, or a major life events contact me. Together we can build an Individualized Service plan together to get your life back on track, so you can begin living your best life. Remember you matter!
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LaQunana Cistrunk
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like LaQunana Cistrunk, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
LaQunana has a Master of Science in Social Work (MSSW) from University of Southern Mississippi.
I help individuals navigate life transitions, trauma, relationship stress, anxiety, and the parts of themselves they’ve been carrying alone for too long. My approach is warm, honest, and empowering—focused on helping you heal, grow, and regain control of your life.
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Ophelia Mayfield
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Ophelia Mayfield, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Ophelia has a Master of Science (MS) from University of West Alabama.
I help individuals navigate life’s challenges with clarity and confidence. I offer a supportive, nonjudgmental space where you can feel heard, understood, and empowered to create meaningful change.
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Sheila Runnels
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Sheila Runnels, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Sheila has a Master of Science (MS) in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from Mississippi College.
I work with young adults and adolescents who are navigating anxiety, stress, and ADHD. Using Dialectical Behavior Therapy and Trauma-Focused Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, I help my clients make progress and start to feel more confident about where they are in their lives.
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Thy Truong
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Thy Truong, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Thy has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Southern University and Agricultural and Mechanical College.
I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker. I am also a 24-year military veteran. I strongly believe that investing in your mental health is one of the greatest investments you can make. It's a sign of strength that provides so many benefits to your overall well-being, health, and happiness.
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Heather Simmons
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Heather Simmons, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Heather has a Master in Counseling (MC) from William Carey University.
I am a mental health counselor who works with clients navigating a wide range of concerns including depression, anxiety, relationship issues, behavior challenges, and ADHD.
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Tenecia Bullock-Funches
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Tenecia Bullock-Funches, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Tenecia has a Master of Science Psychology (MSPSY) from Capella University.
Starting therapy can feel like a big step, and I'm here to make sure it's meaningful to you. I specialize in working with individuals navigating life transitions, anxiety, depression, and self-esteem. I take a client-centered approach, tailoring each session to your unique needs and goals.
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Alma Burrell
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Alma Burrell, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Alma has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Alabama.
I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker who has been working with mental health since 2014. I received my License in 2016 to provide counseling services. My focus has been on helping people who have behavioral issues, mental health diagnoses, anxiety, and depression.
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Holly Reeves
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Holly Reeves, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Holly has a Master of Science (MS) in Counseling from Mississippi State University.
You deserve to feel better, to be calm & peaceful, to feel alive & free. Within you are unique strengths and abilities that can help you through difficult times. Let me help you discover them! I offer a friendly, non-judgmental atmosphere for you to explore your current situation.
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Demetrist Bass
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Demetrist Bass, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Demetrist has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Southern Mississippi.
If the daily struggles of life seem to be overwhelming you, don’t worry. You are not alone. Better days can be closer than you think. I specialize in supporting clients who experience depression, anxiety, grief, and adjustment issues by providing a safe and nonjudgmental space to process emotions, identify patterns, and build resilience.
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Carla Rawls
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Carla Rawls, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Carla has a Master of Science (MS) School Counseling from William Carey University.
I work with adolescents and young adults, specializing in anxiety, stress, and goal setting. I like to use Cognitive Behavior Therapy and Acceptance/Commitment Therapy, allowing us to work together to navigate through challenges.
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Michael Strazi
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Michael Strazi, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Michael has a Master in Counseling (MC) from University of Colorado, Denver.
I have been practicing in the mental health field since 1996, and have been independently licensed since 2006. My approach to counseling is person-centered as well as solution-focused, and I have found that success and change are best fostered through open and honest communication in the therapeutic setting.
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