Connect with Black or African American therapists in Chemung County, NY
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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
Samaria Gray
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Samaria Gray, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Samaria has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Fordham University.
Are you feeling weighed down by anxiety, depression, or trauma from past experiences such as abuse, assault, or painful life events? Maybe you're struggling with relationship issues, grief, low self-esteem, or challenges at work and home. These struggles can feel overwhelming—but you don't have to face them alone.
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Gail-Ann Roberts
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Gail-Ann Roberts, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Gail-Ann has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Clinical from Fordham University.
I create a supportive space where you can explore your thoughts and feelings at your own pace. Together, we'll work through challenges like depression, anxiety, stress, and substance use concerns using evidence-based approaches tailored to your unique needs and goals.
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Liset Grant
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Mental Health Counselors (LMHCs), like Liset Grant, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Liset has a Master of Science (MS) in Psychology from The College of New Rochelle.
I believe in the importance of building an empathetic and therapeutic relationship with individuals who are facing challenges in life. I have dedicated myself to helping others navigate their struggles, particularly in coping with the losses we encounter throughout life.
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Karen Conner-Wilson
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Karen Conner-Wilson, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Karen has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Fordham University.
Coping with change can be difficult. Do friends and family misunderstand you? Do you struggle adapting to new environments? I use a person-centered, evidence-based approach that helps you discover and identify abilities to access a successful life.
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Octavia Phoenix
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Mental Health Counselors (LMHCs), like Octavia Phoenix, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Octavia has a Master of Arts in Mental Health Counseling from The City College of New York.
Taking the first step in contacting a mental health professional can be very hard and scary. As a Black and Hispanic Woman, I know how much harder that step can be as a person of color. Everyone deserves a warm and safe space to be able to tell their truths, and that is what I aim to provide.
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Debra Fludd
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Debra Fludd, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Debra has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from New York University School of Medicine.
I work with adults and couples navigating depression, anxiety, relational dynamics, life stressors, grief and loss, and trauma. My goal is to create a space where you feel understood and supported as we address what brings you to therapy.
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Carolyn Smallwod
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Mental Health Counselors (LMHCs), like Carolyn Smallwod, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Carolyn has a Master of Arts (MA) in Counseling from ATS AT Nyack College.
I provide a supportive and nonjudgmental space where clients feel empowered to explore their thoughts, emotions, and experiences. Together, we work toward achieving meaningful change and personal goals.
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Tia Morris
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Tia Morris, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Tia has a Doctorate of Human Services from Leadership and Organizational Management at Capella University and a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Children and Family from University of Missouri, St. Louis.
I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker based in Missouri, in addition to Illinois, Tennessee, and New York. I am particularly passionate about serving high-achieving, professional women who are committed to showing up for others and are now ready to show up for themselves.
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Tanay Hudson
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Tanay Hudson, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Tanay has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from New York University.
I am a Queens, NY native and proud HBCU grad who enjoys connecting with clients and helping them become the best version of themselves. I work mostly with clients who struggle with depression, trauma, and anxiety. I have been practicing for over a decade and have worked in clinics in South Jamaica, Queens, and East Harlem.
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Xajaah Williams-Flores
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Xajaah Williams-Flores, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Xajaah has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Smith College.
I have experience working with a range of populations. I view each individual as the expert of their story. I recognize the ways that systemic oppression: racism, anti-blackness, misogyny, homophobia, transphobia, and ableism actively cause harm. I take great pride in offering services to BIPOC, QTPOC, TGNC, and individuals.
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Jasmin Lawrence
Licensed Mental Health Counselors (LMHCs), like Jasmin Lawrence, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Jasmin has a Masters of Education (MED) in School Counseling from Manhattan College.
I work with individuals and couples navigating life's challenges in a supportive, nonjudgmental environment.
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Tasha Valentino
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Tasha Valentino, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Tasha has a Master of Science in Marriage and Family Therapy from Mercy College.
I'm trained in working with individuals, couples, and families. Are you feeling stressed, discouraged, or lost? I specialize in working with those who want to heal unwanted symptoms. Therapy provides incredible benefits, including emotional support, improved mental health, increased self-awareness, enhanced coping skills and personal growth.
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Shakila Foster
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Shakila Foster, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Shakila has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Albert Einstein College of Medicine of Yeshiva University.
I am an LCSW and mental health therapist. You deserve a place where you can talk honestly and be yourself. My approach is warm, patient, and supportive, and I am here to walk with you every step in a space where you know someone has your back.
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Khemenec Pantin
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Khemenec Pantin, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Khemenec has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Family and Children Services from Columbia University.
I create a reflective, liberatory, client-centered healing space rooted in culturally responsive care. I work with professional individuals navigating identity, intergenerational trauma, and complex social landscapes, integrating coaching with psychotherapy, evidence-based frameworks, and wellness strategies.
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Mucanie Joseph
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Mental Health Counselors (LMHCs), like Mucanie Joseph, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Mucanie has a Master of Science (MS) in Mental Health Counseling from St Thomas University.
I’m a Licensed Mental Health Counselor with clinical experience since 2014. I’m committed to helping individuals find their way toward healing, growth, and overall well-being. My goal is to create a space where people feel safe, heard, and supported as they work toward meaningful change in their lives.
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Jawhan Davis
Licensed Mental Health Counselors (LMHCs), like Jawhan Davis, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Jawhan has a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Mental Health Counseling from Mercy College.
I am a trauma-informed therapist specializing in major depressive disorders, anxiety disorders such as separation anxiety, GAD, OCD, ADHD, and panic disorders. I also specialize in life transitions and working with diverse populations, including minority races and the LGBTQ community.
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Mark Madry
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Mark Madry, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Mark has a Master of Social Work (MSW) Aadministration/Child Welare/Clinical from Boston College.
I help clients navigate stress, anxiety, trauma, grief, and depression with respect, sensitivity, and compassion. I tailor our dialogue and treatment plan to meet your unique needs. It takes courage to seek a more fulfilling life and take the first steps toward change. I'm here to support and empower your journey.
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LaToya J. Johnson
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Mental Health Counselors (LMHCs), like LaToya J. Johnson, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
LaToya J. has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Psychology from Marist College.
I'm a therapist who believes in meeting you where you are. I work with adolescents, young adults, individuals, couples, and families, helping them navigate life's challenges with compassion and understanding.
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Gina Nelson
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Gina Nelson, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Gina has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Hunter College, School of Social Work.
I'm here when you're ready. I provide a safe, authentic space for you to express your thoughts and feelings. I'm committed to providing an outlet that allows you to enrich your mental health, and here to assist in navigating the chaos life can sometimes bring. I am non-judgmental, caring, compassionate, and practical.
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Jasmine Palmer
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Jasmine Palmer, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Jasmine has a Master of Social Work (MSW) Clinical Track from Hunter College, School of Social Work.
I help clients navigate relationship issues, early childhood mental health, teen counseling, parenting challenges, and life transitions. I believe you are the author of your own story and have many strengths to overcome what challenges you. It takes courage to seek a more fulfilling life and take the first steps toward change.
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Nikita Williams
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Nikita Williams, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Nikita has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from State University of New York, Albany.
Life's stresses can feel overwhelming, but seeking therapy is a powerful step toward healing. I offer individual, family, couples, and adolescent therapy for issues like PTSD, anxiety, depression, grief, and relationship challenges. Let's work together to find inner peace and truly live.
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Parrish Kent
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Parrish Kent, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Parrish has a Master of Science (MS) in Marriage and Family Therapy from Valdosta State University.
I help individuals, couples, and families navigate challenges, improve communication, and build stronger, more fulfilling relationships.
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Charmaine Taliaferro
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Charmaine Taliaferro, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Charmaine has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Clinical Social Work from New York University -.
I bring deep experience working with people facing life-altering situations. I've been entrusted with very personal insights from individuals in diverse settings, giving me an expansive understanding of the micro and macro dynamics impacting each person's story, roles, obstacles, and accomplishments.
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Shavon Coxton
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Shavon Coxton, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Shavon has a Master of Science in Social Work (MSSW) in Cognitive Behavioral Therapy from Wayne State University.
I specialize in direct, solution-focused care for individuals and families navigating high-stress situations, trauma, and emotional overwhelm. My practice is grounded in compassion, structure, and truth, with a strong focus on real-time clarity, personal accountability, and practical tools for growth.
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Assata Terry
Licensed Mental Health Counselors (LMHCs), like Assata Terry, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Assata has a Master of Science (MS) in Mental Health Counseling from Brooklyn Campus of Long Island University.
Our work will be a collaborative process, tailored to your needs and concerns, helping you achieve optimal wellness. Together, we'll create solutions that bring relief and foster lasting change.
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