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Celeste Cianciulli

LCSW
27+ years

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Celeste Cianciulli, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Celeste has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Adelphi University.

Wilmington, NC
Specialties
Drug Abuse
Addiction
Aging
Coping Skills
Depression
Substance Use
Style
Outcome-oriented
Approachable
Collaborative

I have experience in several treatment settings, including inpatient and outpatient. I work with adults navigating anxiety, depression, and various addictions, as well as seniors experiencing challenges unique to their life phase.

Available virtually

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John O'Donoghue

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT
21+ years

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like John O'Donoghue, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

John has a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Counseling and Therapy from Sofia University / Institute of Transpersonal Psychology and a Master of Arts (MA) in Psychology from New School For Social Research.

North Carolina
Specialties
Drug Abuse
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Stress
Style
Outcome-oriented
Spiritual
Supportive

I help people navigate family and relationship issues, workplace and career challenges, and life transitions. I also work with grief and loss, blended family dynamics, stress, coping with difficult personalities, depression, anxiety, procrastination, guilt, anger, PTSD, highly sensitive people, and existential concerns.

Available virtually

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Carolyn Lanier

LCMHC
4+ years

Licensed Clinical Mental Health Counselors (LCMHCs), like Carolyn Lanier, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Carolyn has a Master of Science (MS) in Science Rehabilitation Counseling from Winston-Salem State University.

Charlotte, NC
Specialties
Drug Abuse
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Attuned
Collaborative

I have a passion for providing the highest quality of services to individuals struggling with mental health issues and substance use disorders. Imagine living with less anxiety and doing what's important to you.

Available virtually

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Amy Troy

LCSW
5+ years

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Amy Troy, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Amy has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of New England.

Statesville, NC
Specialties
Drug Abuse
Anxiety
Depression
Domestic Violence
Substance Use
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Directive
Candid
Motivational

I work with people navigating anxiety, depression, self-esteem challenges, and life transitions. My approach centers on helping you build new coping skills and strategies that fit your unique situation. I believe therapy works best when you feel safe, heard, and supported.

Available virtually

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Amy Bullins

LCMHC

Licensed Clinical Mental Health Counselors (LCMHCs), like Amy Bullins, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Amy has a Master of Arts (MA) Professional Counseling from Liberty University.

North Carolina
Specialties
Drug Abuse
Addiction
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Self Esteem
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Practical
Approachable
Collaborative

Hi, I’m Amy Bullins — I believe counseling should feel comfortable, real, and focused on what matters most to you. Whether we’re working on managing stress, improving communication, or building confidence, my goal is to help you feel supported and understood.

Available virtually

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Emily Panebianco

LCMHC

Licensed Clinical Mental Health Counselors (LCMHCs), like Emily Panebianco, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Emily has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from Liberty University.

Charlotte, NC
Specialties
Drug Abuse
Anxiety
Depression
Self Esteem
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Collaborative

Do you feel overwhelmed, anxious, or stuck in painful patterns you can't seem to break? Whether you're a teen navigating the challenges of growing up or an adult carrying the weight of past experiences, trauma can leave lasting imprints—on your body, your mind, and your sense of self. You don't have to carry it alone.

Available virtually

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Wiley Pittman

LCMHC
6+ years

Licensed Clinical Mental Health Counselors (LCMHCs), like Wiley Pittman, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Wiley has a Master of Science (MS) in Professional Counseling from Grand Canyon University.

Wilmington, NC
Specialties
Drug Abuse
Addiction
Alcohol Use
Life Transitions
Substance Use
Style
Directive
Candid
Collaborative

I believe everyone has the answers they seek inside of them, and it's my job to help you get to the answers. In my spare time, I play golf and guitar, and walk on the beach.

Available virtually

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Christina Miller

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCMHC

Licensed Clinical Mental Health Counselors (LCMHCs), like Christina Miller, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Christina has a Masters of Education (MED) in School Counseling from University of Massachusetts, Boston.

North Carolina
Specialties
Drug Abuse
Anxiety
Depression
LGBTQIA+
Life Transitions
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Collaborative

I support individuals and families dealing with stress, trauma, and life transitions. My approach is practical, supportive, and focused on helping you build real-life tools so you can feel more grounded, confident, and in control.

Available virtually

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Monica Crumpler

LCSW
4+ years

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Monica Crumpler, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Monica has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Fayetteville State University.

North Carolina
Specialties
Drug Abuse
Anxiety
Depression
LGBTQIA+
Substance Use
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Attuned
Curious

Life throws many obstacles. We experience anxiety, depression, grief, and emotional distress; however, we must learn skills to navigate and cope with these times. I can assist you with exploring options and finding coping methods that work best for you to manage these feelings effectively.

Available virtually

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Sally Peters

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
21+ years

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Sally Peters, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Sally has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Adelphi University.

Fuquay-Varina, NC
Specialties
Drug Abuse
Addiction
Anxiety
Chronic Pain
Depression
Grief
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Collaborative

I approach therapy as a partnership. Together we can make a difference in your individuality, thoughts, behaviors, and relationship with others.

Available virtually

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Courtney Jones

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCMHC

Licensed Clinical Mental Health Counselors (LCMHCs), like Courtney Jones, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Courtney has a Master of Arts (MA) from Ashland University.

Winston-Salem, NC
Specialties
Drug Abuse
Anxiety
Depression
LGBTQIA+
Life Transitions
Substance Use
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Curious

I partner with clients on their journey toward more balanced, rich, fulfilling lives. I've been a consumer of therapy myself and value the therapeutic process on a personal level. I work with people navigating stress, anxiety, life transitions, and substance-related challenges in a warm, collaborative way.

Available virtually

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Kimberla Everett

LCMHC
6+ years

Licensed Clinical Mental Health Counselors (LCMHCs), like Kimberla Everett, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Kimberla has a Masters of Education (MED) in School Counseling from Liberty University and a Master of Arts (MA) in Counseling from University of Arkansas At Little Rock.

North Carolina
Specialties
Drug Abuse
Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
Depression
Obsessive-Compulsive (OCD)
Style
Exploratory
Gentle
Collaborative

I work with adults and adolescents who are navigating depression, bipolar disorder, OCD, anxiety, trauma, and PTSD. My goal is to help you understand your experiences and build skills that support lasting change. I use evidence-based approaches tailored to your unique needs.

Kimberly has helped me so much during my healing journey. I have learned many ways to grow, and now I have different healing techniques. Therapy was well-needed for me. I wanted someone who looked like me and who I could relate to similarly. I am glad that I found her on Rula.

Available virtually

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Kaleesa Turnage

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW
1+ years

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Kaleesa Turnage, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Kaleesa has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Delaware State University.

Raleigh, NC
Specialties
Drug Abuse
ADHD
Anxiety
Depression
Eating Disorders
Style
Responsive
Candid
Supportive

I specialize in anxiety, depression, young parent issues, child-raising, and attention-deficit disorders. I'm dedicated to empowering you with the tools and knowledge to perform at your best every day. I use performance skills ranging from mindset and motivation to improving focus and concentration.

Available virtually

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John Adriatico

LCMHC

Licensed Clinical Mental Health Counselors (LCMHCs), like John Adriatico, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

John has a Master of Arts (MA) in Marriage and Family Therapy from Liberty University.

North Carolina
Specialties
Drug Abuse
Anxiety
Depression
LGBTQIA+
Women's Issues
Style
Directive
Warm
Collaborative

I specialize in trauma work, relationships, couples counseling, and co-dependency. I love working with the LGBTQ+ community and women's issues, and I hope to always be considered a safe place. My passion is helping you reach personal goals, work through trauma, and become the healthiest version of yourself through support, kindness, and dedication.

Available virtually

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Stephen Robinson

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCMHC
22+ years

Licensed Clinical Mental Health Counselors (LCMHCs), like Stephen Robinson, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Stephen has a Master in Counseling (MC) from University of North Carolina At Charlotte.

Charlotte, NC
Specialties
Drug Abuse
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Substance Use
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Candid
Motivational

I approach therapy from the perspective that you, the client, are the expert in your life, and I am charged with seeing your world through your eyes, to the best of my ability. In doing so, we can collaborate to discover your world through new eyes and to live the life you so richly deserve.

Available virtually

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Veronica Clark-George

LCSW

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Veronica Clark-George, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Veronica has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Fordham University.

North Carolina
Specialties
Drug Abuse
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Suicidal Ideation
Style
Directive
Warm
Supportive

I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with nearly 30 years of experience supporting individuals and families through life’s most difficult challenges. I offer confidential, person-centered therapy using evidence-based approaches like CBT and DBT to help clients manage anxiety, depression, trauma, and generational pain.

Available virtually

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Mary Locklear-Jones

LCMHC

Licensed Clinical Mental Health Counselors (LCMHCs), like Mary Locklear-Jones, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Mary has a Master of Science (MS) Service Agency Counseling from UNC-Pembroke.

North Carolina
Specialties
Drug Abuse
Alcohol Use
Anxiety
Depression
Mood Disorders
Substance Use
Style
Directive
Candid
Affirming

Life can feel overwhelming when you’re carrying everything alone. Anxiety, depression, ADHD, substance use, relationship stress, or sudden changes can leave you feeling stuck and misunderstood. I work with adults who want clarity, support, and a place to exhale.

Available virtually

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Sheyvon Turner

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCMHC
6+ years

Licensed Clinical Mental Health Counselors (LCMHCs), like Sheyvon Turner, 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.

North Carolina
Specialties
Drug Abuse
Addiction
Style
Responsive
Warm
Collaborative

I work with children, adolescents, and adults who are struggling with adjusting to life changes, managing challenging behaviors and thoughts, relationship issues, trauma, and addiction.

Available virtually

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Richard Houseal

LCSW
8+ years

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Richard Houseal, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Richard has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Boston University.

North Carolina
Specialties
Drug Abuse
Anger Management
Anxiety
Depression
LGBTQIA+
Stress
Style
Exploratory
Attuned
Affirming

I come to Rula with close to experience in evidence-based therapy practices, and helping clients learn new ways to manage mild depression, anger, anxiety, stress, and other emotional challenges.

Available virtually

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LaToya Sutton

LCSW
5+ years

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like LaToya Sutton, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

LaToya has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from North Carolina Central University and a Master of Science (MS) in Human Service from Capella University.

Raleigh, NC
Specialties
Drug Abuse
Anxiety
Depression
Men's Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Candid
Curious

My passion is helping people become and maintain their best selves. I create a safe, supportive, and empowering environment for all clients. As a counselor, I work from a person-centered approach, partnering with you to meet you where you are, leverage your strengths, and identify areas of growth and resilience.

Available virtually

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Allison Adcock

Patients consistently give high satisfaction ratings

LCMHC
10+ years

Licensed Clinical Mental Health Counselors (LCMHCs), like Allison Adcock, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Allison has a Masters of Arts (MA) from Wayland Baptist University.

North Carolina
Specialties
Drug Abuse
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Eating Disorders
Substance Use
Style
Responsive
Warm
Curious

I specialize in substance use, addiction, and eating disorders. I take a client-centered, values-based approach when conducting therapy and work with clients to set goals based on their core values, needs, and wants.

Available virtually

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Kelly Phelps

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCMHC

Licensed Clinical Mental Health Counselors (LCMHCs), like Kelly Phelps, 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 Special Education from Western Carolina University.

Robbinsville, NC
Specialties
Drug Abuse
Anxiety
Depression
Substance Use
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Gentle
Motivational

I work with children, adolescents, and adults, specializing in trauma, anxiety, depression, and substance use disorders using evidence-based approaches.

Available virtually

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Nathan Johnson

LCSW

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Nathan Johnson, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Nathan has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Utah.

North Carolina
Specialties
Drug Abuse
ADHD
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Stress
Style
Practical
Approachable
Empowering

I’m a therapist who believes in providing not just good care, but the best care possible. I combine approaches backed by research and science, along with your unique experiences, to help you move toward the life you want.

Available virtually

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Mashonda Way

LCMHC

Licensed Clinical Mental Health Counselors (LCMHCs), like Mashonda Way, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Mashonda has a Master of Science (MS) in Professional School Counseling from University of North Carolina Pembroke.

North Carolina
Specialties
Drug Abuse
Anxiety
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Candid
Collaborative

I am a Licensed Clinical Mental Health Counselor with experience supporting adolescents and adults through life's challenges. My approach is compassionate, collaborative, and focused on helping clients build emotional resilience, set healthy boundaries, and achieve personal growth. We will create a safe space for healing and lasting change.

Available virtually

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Joseph Rochelle

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCMHC

Licensed Clinical Mental Health Counselors (LCMHCs), like Joseph Rochelle, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Joseph has a Master of Arts (MA) in Counseling from Webster University.

Clayton, NC
Specialties
Drug Abuse
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Family Conflict
Relationship Issues
Style
Outcome-oriented
Warm
Supportive

I am a Licensed Clinical Mental Health Counselor. I believe making healthy changes and choices are options to improve overall emotional and relational health.

Available virtually