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
Teresa Horton
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Teresa Horton, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Teresa has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Columbia University.
I discovered social work through my sister's chronic childhood illness. The hospital social worker who worked with my sister and family showed me the compassion needed in caring for families facing unanticipated difficulties. As a child, I knew I wanted to help others process difficult life experiences.
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Frances Melendez
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Psychologists (LPs), like Frances Melendez, hold a doctoral degree and are 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 you to explore the barriers keeping you stuck, deepening your self-awareness so that you may live your authentic life. My focus includes disparities in mental health services, depression, substance abuse, trauma, psychogenic seizures, empowerment and self-advocacy, and the impact of racial trauma.
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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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Linda Franco
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Linda Franco, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Linda has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Long Island University.
I am a licensed Clinical Social Worker in New York State. I am trained in body work, trauma-focused therapy, and finding your strengths to find solutions to problems. Life isn't about your problems, but how you solve them.
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Stephanie Mier
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Stephanie Mier, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Stephanie has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Fordham University.
Taking the step to begin therapy shows strength, and I'm here to support you in that journey. I work with clients facing anxiety, depression, stress, and life challenges. Together, we'll explore your goals and build tools that bring you closer to the life you want.
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Jarely Galeas
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Mental Health Counselors (LMHCs), like Jarely Galeas, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Jarely has a Master of Science (MS) in Mental Health Counseling from Long Island University.
I work with children, adolescents, young adults, and adults from diverse cultures. My experience spans mental health clinics, hospitals, and nonprofit agencies, where I've supported individuals navigating complex emotional and developmental challenges.
Available virtually
Evelyn Pappoe
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Evelyn Pappoe, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Evelyn has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Marriage and Family Therapy from Nyack College.
Challenges, circumstances, and changes can trigger emotional distress, leading you to seek therapy. You are taking the first step toward healing, wholeness, and self-discovery. I work with people facing anxiety, depression, caregiver stress, relationship conflict, and life transitions. My approach is client-centered and collaborative.
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Araceli Allie-
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Araceli Allie-, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Araceli has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Adelphi University.
I am a compassionate, client-centered therapist dedicated to helping individuals through life's challenges. My goal is to create a safe and non-judgmental space where you feel heard, valued, and empowered to grow.
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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.
Available virtually
Jennifer Molina
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Jennifer Molina, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Jennifer has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from New York University.
There is someone in this life meant to motivate you to evolve, validate your experiences, and empower you to get justice. If I am that person, then you will request an appointment so I can get to know the powerful, intelligent, beautiful person that you are. I'll be honored to witness your story.
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Steven Cospewicz
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Steven Cospewicz, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Steven has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Southern California.
I tend to use an eclectic approach, with many of the interventions coming from CBT (Cognitive Behavioral Therapy) and a foundation in Motivational Interviewing. And, Heavy on Socratic Questioning. I focus diagnostically on mild to moderate anxiety and depression, as well as have experience in the more traditionally persistent diagnoses.
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This set of providers was curated just for you.
Want personalized assistance finding the right fit? Call or text our team at 323-745-8323.