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Melissa Locklear
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Melissa Locklear, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Melissa has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Fayetteville State University UNC.
I bring a culturally grounded perspective to healing, honoring the individual, intergenerational, and collective experiences that shape each person's story. I create a welcoming, respectful space for clients of all backgrounds navigating trauma, relationship challenges, depression, anxiety, or life transitions.
Available virtually
Danielle Young
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Danielle Young, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Danielle has a Doctor of Philosophy (PHD) Social Work specialization in Family Intervention and Studies from Walden University and a Master of Social Work (MSW) concertation in Mental Health from Fayetteville State Unversity.
I’m a doctoral-level clinician and licensed clinical social worker based in Goldsboro, NC, offering both in-person and secure virtual therapy. I work collaboratively with adults and couples who are ready to move from surviving to living with greater clarity, connection, and emotional balance. My approach is warm, direct, and rooted
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Amber Turlik
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Amber Turlik, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Amber has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of North Carolina at Wilmington and a Master of Arts (MA) from Marist College.
I've dedicated my life to helping others define and create the life they want. I believe achieving mental health is like a three-legged stool: affirming thoughts, behaviors, and actions working together. My holistic approach combines therapy with wellness to support your journey toward balance and fulfillment.
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Stefanie Butcher
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Stefanie Butcher, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Stefanie has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Walden University.
I am an independent licensed social worker in clinical practice. My previous work experience has been in mental health in the community and the prison system. I have also worked in a hospice providing grief counseling.
Available virtually
Sheyvon Turner
Many new patients continue care with this provider
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.
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
Marketa Winfield
Licensed Clinical Mental Health Counselors (LCMHCs), like Marketa Winfield, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Marketa has a Master of Science (MS) in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from Walden University.
I am a Licensed Clinical Mental Health Counselor based in Charlotte, North Carolina. I specialize in working with preteens, teens, and adults who struggle with eating disorders, anxiety, depression, and trauma.
Available virtually
Rachelle McKoy
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Clinical Mental Health Counselors (LCMHCs), like Rachelle McKoy, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Rachelle has a Master of Arts (MA) in Agency Counseling from Gardner-Webb University.
I believe a counselor holds space for others and helps them find the answers they already know but just need support in getting there. I have a heart for teenagers, young adults, women, and especially single mothers.
Available virtually
Ava Baker
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Clinical Mental Health Counselors (LCMHCs), like Ava Baker, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Ava has a Master of Science (MS) from Grand Canyon University.
I recognize that starting therapy can be difficult. Congratulations on taking this first step. I believe everyone can gain control of their life, manage stressors, and reach out for help when needed. I work with adolescents and adults dealing with life transitions, anxiety, depression, and grief.
Available virtually
Elizaida Velez-Olan
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Elizaida Velez-Olan, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Elizaida has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Universidad de Puerto Rico Recinto de Rio Piedas, Escuela de Trabajo Social Beatriz Lasalle.
I believe the foundation of any relationship should be based on trust and mutual respect. I put effort into establishing trust and respect to build strong rapport with my clients. My process ensures a safe and non-judgmental space where you feel comfortable sharing your thoughts and feelings.
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Nathan Johnson
Many new patients continue care with this provider
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.
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.
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Denetra Gary
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Denetra Gary, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Denetra has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Howard University.
I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker who integrates clinical therapy with a Christian worldview. I help adults navigate anxiety, depression, and relational challenges while building emotional stability, healthy identity, and spiritual growth for clients who desire faith-based support.
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Carolyn Lanier
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.
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.
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Courtney Watford
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Clinical Mental Health Counselors (LCMHCs), like Courtney Watford, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Courtney has a Master's in Counseling, Mental Health Counseling from Gardner Webb University.
Mental health is just as important as physical health. Our mind, body, and soul all work together to create who we are. It is important that we work to get each of these aspects of our lives healthy. My therapy approach is eclectic style. I truly believe that each individual has unique needs that I want to ensure I meet.
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Frederick Wilson
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Mental Health Counselors (LCMHCs), like Frederick Wilson, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Frederick has a Doctor of Education (EDD) from Argosy University/American School of Professional Psychology and a Master of Science (MS) in Marriage and Family Therapy from East Carolina University.
I also support family systems through life stage changes and major events.
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Kelsey Miller
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Clinical Mental Health Counselors (LCMHCs), like Kelsey Miller, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Kelsey has a Master's of Counseling Psychology from Adler University -.
The majority of my clients include teens, adults, and couples. My specializations include anxiety, depression, human sexuality, LGBTQIA+ issues, and trauma. I have experience working with people who have survived sexual assault and intimate partner violence.
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Tennille Woodard Mitchell
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Tennille Woodard Mitchell, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Tennille has a Master of Science in Social Administration (MSSA) from Case Western Reserve University.
My pronouns are (she/her). I earned my undergraduate degree in Psychology from East Carolina University in Greenville, NC in 2012. I earned a master’s degree in Social Work from Case Western Reserve University in Cleveland, Ohio in 2019. I am licensed to practice in the states of NC, SC and VA.
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Nicole Baltimore
Licensed Clinical Mental Health Counselors (LCMHCs), like Nicole Baltimore, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Nicole has a Master of Science (MS) in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from Capella University.
Life can often be overwhelming. Recognizing the signs that you may need someone to talk to or help you navigate the obstacles is an amazing accomplishment. I applaud you for taking the first step! My goal is to help clients decrease areas of distress while finding more meaningful ways to proceed through life.
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John Adriatico
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.
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.
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Laura Clayton
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Laura Clayton, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Laura has a Master of Science (MS) in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from Walden University.
By looking at both conscious and unconscious beliefs, you can choose more adaptive beliefs and combine them with new behaviors, which creates a whole new reality. I also understand how past traumas impact how you approach the present moment, and I will address these root issues.
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Jenifer Shadrick
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Clinical Mental Health Counselors (LCMHCs), like Jenifer Shadrick, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Jenifer has a Masters of Arts (MA) from Liberty University.
I am a Licensed Clinical Mental Health Counselor and Licensed Clinical Addictions Specialist Associate. I have nearly a decade of experience in the mental health field, working with couples, families, and individuals of all ages.
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Eric Buell
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Mental Health Counselors (LCMHCs), like Eric Buell, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Eric has a Master's in Counseling (MC) from Malone University.
I provide a place for you to show up exactly as you are, feeling welcome to share and process your experiences. My purpose is to offer the highest quality care as you navigate what brings you to therapy.
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Herbert Lemke
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Herbert Lemke, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Herbert has a Master of Arts (MA) in Couples, Family, and Marriage from Webster University.
I am dedicated to fostering a supportive and empowering therapeutic environment. With a person-centered approach, I strive to prioritize the unique experiences and perspectives of each client, creating a space where individuals feel heard and understood. I believe every person possesses the innate capacity for growth and self-discovery.
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Elliot Sanchez
Licensed Clinical Mental Health Counselors (LCMHCs), 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.
Available virtually
Nivien Ibrahim
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Nivien Ibrahim, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Nivien has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from East Carolina University.
I collaborate with motivated clients who want to apply skills and techniques through therapy to achieve their vision and goals toward an improved direction in life. My focus is on helping you connect thought with action and action with clearer, more concise thoughts.
Available virtually
Jean Brown
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Mental Health Counselors (LCMHCs), like Jean Brown, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Jean has a Masters of Arts (MA) from Kean University.
I have been in practice for over fifteen years as a Licensed Professional Counselor and a Licensed Clinical Mental Health Counselor working with teens, adults, couples, and families experiencing life challenges.
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