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Quality care comes first at Rula

We regularly review providers to ensure quality

30+ Cultural Stress therapists
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Chantal Hacker

LPC

Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Chantal Hacker, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Chantal has a Master's in Counseling (MC) in School Counseling/Mental Health from Butler University, a Doctor of Education (EDD) in Leadership, Teaching & Learning from Walden University and a Master of Arts (MA) Curriculum and Instruction/Bilingual/ Bicultural from Kean College of New Jersey.

New Jersey
Specialties
Cultural Stress
Anxiety
Depression
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Practical
Attuned
Collaborative

I use an eclectic approach, namely CBT, ACT, Person-centered, DBT, Solution-Focused, and Reality Therapy. I treat mostly anxiety, depression, and PTSD.

Available virtually

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Sabrina Hammond

LCSW
5+ years

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

Sabrina has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Kean College of New Jersey.

New Jersey
Specialties
Cultural Stress
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Stress
Style
Outcome-oriented
Attuned
Collaborative

I work with my clients to create an open and safe environment where thoughts and feelings can be shared without fear of judgment. My focus of practice is individual therapy within the adult psychiatric population.

Available virtually

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Tricia Gunter

LPC

Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Tricia Gunter, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Tricia has a Master in Counseling (MC) from Regent University.

New Jersey
Specialties
Cultural Stress
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Stress
Style
Responsive
Candid
Collaborative

I'm an eclectic therapist, presenter, and consultant who brings a compassionate yet direct approach to helping clients understand underlying issues and move forward in their lives.

Available virtually

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Nicole Scott

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW
6+ years

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

Nicole has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Rutgers University College, New Brunswick.

Bordentown, NJ
Specialties
Cultural Stress
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Stress
Style
Outcome-oriented
Spiritual
Empowering

I feel blessed to be able to empower clients to achieve their personal goals and to feel at peace in their daily lives.

Available virtually

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Michael Ham-Blackmon

LCSW

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

Michael has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Hawaii.

New Jersey
Specialties
Cultural Stress
Anxiety
Depression
LGBTQIA+
Life Transitions
Stress
Style
Directive
Gentle
Collaborative

I work from a strengths perspective with deep appreciation for different cultures. I tend to be goal-oriented and solution-focused. I am very involved in the therapeutic process and am invested in seeing you progress and grow.

Available virtually

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Laklieshia Izzard

LPC
13+ years

Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Laklieshia Izzard, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Laklieshia has a Doctor of Philosophy (PHD) in Education, Counselor Education and Supervision from Argosy University Sarasota and a Master of Science (MS) in Community Mental Health Counseling from North Carolina A&T State University.

New Jersey
Specialties
Cultural Stress
Anxiety
Career Counseling
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Directive
Spiritual
Collaborative

I am a Mental Health Advocate, Community Leader, and Servant Leader with a focus on supporting individuals through their mental health journeys.

Available virtually

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Phoebe Brown-Conway

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW

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

Phoebe has a Master of Science in Social Work (MSSW) from Rutgers University College, New Brunswick.

Hamilton Twp, NJ
Specialties
Cultural Stress
Addiction
Family Conflict
Relapse Prevention
Substance Use
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Affirming

Life’s challenges can leave you feeling stuck, isolated, or unsure of how to move forward—but you don’t have to go through it alone. I provide a safe, supportive space where you can feel heard, understood, and empowered to create real change. Together, we’ll work to ease the burdens you’re carrying and uncover a path toward healing and balance.

Available virtually

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Ashwini Gupta-Martinez

Patients consistently give high satisfaction ratings

LMFT
21+ years

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Ashwini Gupta-Martinez, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Ashwini has a Master of Arts (MA) in Marriage and Family Therapy from Santa Clara University.

New Jersey
Specialties
Cultural Stress
Anxiety
Depression
Spirituality
Style
Directive
Spiritual
Affirming

I am a licensed Mental Health Practitioner. I am a practicing holistic intuitive channel and an animal soul communicator. My goal is to offer an enhanced understanding of the meaning of life and to understand the divine essence of your true identity. I use the tenets of this sacred practice in my practice philosophy.

Dr. Gupta is empathetic yet pragmatic and deeply insightful. I learn so much from her. She saved our lives during an intensely traumatic time in our lives.

Available virtually

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Aarti Patel

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW
3+ years

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

Aarti has a Master's of Forensic Psychology from Kean College of New Jersey and a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Rutgers University College, New Brunswick.

New Jersey
Specialties
Cultural Stress
ADHD
Anxiety
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Warm
Collaborative

I guide individuals through life's challenges using an integrative approach that draws from psychodynamic, cognitive behavioral, and dialectical behavioral therapies. Together, we'll create personalized solutions for managing anxiety, depression, trauma, relationships, and life transitions on a collaborative and compassionate path toward healing.

Available virtually

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Sabine Augustin

LPC
2+ years

Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Sabine Augustin, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

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

New Jersey
Specialties
Cultural Stress
Anxiety
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Women's Issues
Style
Practical
Warm
Supportive

I bring a diverse skill set to mental health through experience with community service and private agencies. I conduct intakes, develop treatment plans, and facilitate individual and group sessions. Fluent in Haitian Creole, I'm adept at addressing cultural and linguistic needs.

Available virtually

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Tashima Kinney

LPC

Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Tashima Kinney, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Tashima has a Master of Education (MED) from University of Missouri, Saint Louis.

New Jersey
Specialties
Cultural Stress
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Style
Directive
Gentle
Collaborative

Welcome to my page. I bring therapeutic experience working with individuals, couples, and families from diverse backgrounds and walks of life. My approach is compassionate, supportive, and client-centered. I look forward to walking alongside you on your journey toward healing, growth, and becoming the best version of yourself.

Available virtually

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Rashidah Jenious

LPC

Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Rashidah Jenious, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Rashidah has a Master in Counseling (MC) from John Jay College of Criminal Justice.

Livingston, NJ
Specialties
Cultural Stress
Anger Management
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Spirituality
Style
Exploratory
Spiritual
Supportive

You matter, let's talk about it! I'm here to support you through life's challenges with warmth and understanding. Taking the first step toward healing can feel discouraging and confusing, and I know how difficult it can be to find the right match. I'm committed to making this process feel safe and supportive.

Available virtually

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Farooq Alihassan

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LPC
2+ years

Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Farooq Alihassan, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Farooq has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from New Jersey City University.

Jersey City, NJ
Specialties
Cultural Stress
Anxiety
Depression
Family Conflict
Style
Exploratory
Gentle
Curious

I provide a holistic, culturally sensitive space for healing, with expertise in addressing childhood trauma and family of origin issues. I support clients navigating challenges in their roles as professionals, siblings, parents, friends, or partners while coping with the impacts of oppressive systems.

Available virtually

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Mariam Roman

LPC

Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Mariam Roman, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Mariam has a Master's in Counseling (MC) from Bethel University.

New Jersey
Specialties
Cultural Stress
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Stress
Style
Outcome-oriented
Candid
Collaborative

I'm passionate about creating a safe, compassionate space where you can feel heard, understood, and empowered to grow. Whether you are facing stress, loss, or major life transitions, my goal is to help you find healing and resilience.

Available virtually

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Tamara Grant

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW

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

Tamara has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of South Carolina School of Medicine.

New Jersey
Specialties
Cultural Stress
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Life Transitions
Stress
Style
Responsive
Warm
Motivational

Welcome. Whether you're working through your past or striving for a more meaningful future, I'm here to support you. Therapy can be a powerful space for healing, growth, and developing skills that create lasting change. I look forward to hearing your story and walking alongside you as you begin your path toward growth and healing.

Available virtually