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18 Object Relations therapy providers

Quality care comes first at Rula

We regularly review providers to ensure quality

18 Object Relations therapy providers
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Evelyn Pappoe

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT

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.

New York
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Stress
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Supportive

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.

Available virtually

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Mark Madry

LCSW
11+ years

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.

New York, NY
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Directive
Warm
Supportive

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.

Available virtually

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Keann Pender

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMHC

Licensed Mental Health Counselors (LMHCs), like Keann Pender, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Keann has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Mental Health Counseling from New York University.

Staten Island, NY
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Style
Exploratory
Candid
Curious

I offer a compassionate, client-centered approach to healing and growth. I specialize in helping adults navigate anxiety, life transitions, relationship challenges, and self-worth by creating a supportive space where you can feel heard, understood, and empowered. My goal is to help you build confidence and connection in a safe, nonjudgmental space.

Available virtually

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Daniel Childers

LCSW
21+ years

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

Daniel has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from State University of New York, Albany.

Watertown, NY
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Stress
Style
Directive
Warm
Curious

I am a Licensed Clinician with extensive experience in anxiety, depression, stress, OCD, career and life transitions, relationship concerns, and grief/loss. Working with individuals, couples, and groups to reach their fullest potential.

Available virtually

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Kimberly Berman

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW

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

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

New York
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Gentle
Collaborative

I cultivate a professional relationship with each client while developing trust at your pace. Together, we identify goals and devise a plan to facilitate desired changes. The empathy I have for my clients enables me to create a safe space for you to learn effective tools to achieve emotional growth and improved connection with others.

Available virtually

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Tasha Valentino

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
3+ years

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.

White Plains, NY
Specialties
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Relationship Issues
Stress
Women's Issues
Style
Practical
Attuned
Motivational

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

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Araceli Allie-

LCSW

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.

New York
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Gentle
Collaborative

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.

Available virtually

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Rivka Edery

LCSW

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

Rivka has a Doctor of Psychology (PSYD) in Clinical & Applied Psychology from California Southern University and a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Fordham University.

New York
Specialties
Child Abuse or Neglect
First Responders
Grief
Sexual Abuse
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Practical
Approachable
Curious

I am a Doctor of Psychology, Licensed Clinical Social Worker, and Master Addiction Specialist with over 16 years of experience in complex trauma recovery. I am the creator of The U-Model™, a specialized framework that unifies Internal Family Systems (IFS) and Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT).

Available virtually

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Shawn Forde

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW

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

Shawn has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Yeshiva University.

New York
Specialties
Alcohol Use
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Substance Use
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Supportive

I provide support to clients dealing with anxiety, depression, caregiver burnout, trauma, substance abuse, and day-to-day challenges. My love for helping people discover their inner strength led me to the field of therapy.

Available virtually

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Rachael Morris

LMHC

Licensed Mental Health Counselors (LMHCs), like Rachael Morris, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Rachael has a Master of Science (MS) in Community Mental Health Counseling from The Canisius College of Buffalo.

New York
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Panic Attacks
Stress
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Empowering

Do you feel stuck, struggle with decision-making, or have past events that negatively impact your emotions? In therapy, you develop strategies and tools to manage stress, resolve conflict, and feel happiness with yourself and your life. Therapy is transformative and empowers you to cultivate change and effectively manage everyday challenges.

Available virtually

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Lynn Heffern

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW

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

Lynn has a Master of Science in Social Work (MSSW) in Social Welfare from State University of New York, Albany.

New York
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Peer Relationships
Stress
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Supportive

I’m a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with 20+ years of experience providing individual and family therapy. I especially enjoy working with women in midlife transitions—navigating career shifts, parenting changes, relationships, and the question of “what’s next.”

Available virtually

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Jennifer Pinero

LCSW

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Jennifer Pinero, 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 Lehman College of the City University of New York.

New York
Specialties
Addiction
Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
Depression

People seek therapy for many different reasons. It could be due to a recent life change, struggles in a relationship, or simply a need for extra support. Whatever brings you here, taking the first step on your therapeutic journey is a courageous one.

Available virtually

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Michelle Fragano

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW

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

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

Shoreham, NY
Specialties
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Substance Use
Style
Practical
Approachable
Motivational

Great to meet you! I enjoy working with others and am passionate about guiding people along their therapeutic journey for healing.

Available virtually

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Annie Zheng

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMHC

Licensed Mental Health Counselors (LMHCs), like Annie Zheng, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Annie has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Mental Health Counseling from New York University.

New York, NY
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Stress
Style
Exploratory
Attuned
Curious

My approach is compassionate, collaborative, and tailored to meet your unique needs, whether you're facing anxiety, relationship struggles, or a life transition. Together, we'll explore your emotions, gain clarity, and develop practical strategies to create positive change and greater well-being in your life.

Available virtually

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Nisha Randhawa-Ali

LMHC

Licensed Mental Health Counselors (LMHCs), like Nisha Randhawa-Ali, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Nisha has a Master of Science (MS) in Mental Health Counseling from City University of New York (2025).

Garden City, NY
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Collaborative

I take a collaborative, trauma-informed approach that integrates CBT and mindfulness to support emotional healing and resilience. I specialize in working with individuals dealing with anxiety, relationship challenges, and life transitions. My practice is inclusive and affirming of diverse identities and backgrounds.

Available virtually

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Jacqueline Raffaele

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW

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

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

Commack, NY
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Style
Exploratory
Candid
Collaborative

I offer an understanding, empathetic, and holistic approach focused on life's traumas and the connection between mind and body. Childhood dynamics continuously shape who we are in the present day, and we cannot heal until we identify and explore them.

Available virtually

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Yuriy Layvand

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW

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

Yuriy has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from New York University.

Brooklyn, NY
Specialties
ADHD
Anxiety
Career Counseling
Coping Skills
Spirituality
Style
Insightful
Spiritual
Motivational

I love to see people heal and find their inner strength and belief in themselves. I have practiced and learned different sides of psychology and spirituality across cultures and faiths.

Available virtually

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Amy Mester

LCSW
12+ years

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Amy Mester, 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 New York University School of Social Work.

New York
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Life Transitions
Stress
Style
Outcome-oriented
Gentle
Curious

You've taken one of the hardest steps: asking for help. That shows you're capable of change. I create a safe space to explore obstacles related to anxiety, depression, and self-care. I focus on helping you develop assertive communication and boundaries that improve your quality of life.

Available virtually

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