Connect with Black or African American therapists in Guilderland, 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
Atasha Codginton
Licensed Mental Health Counselors (LMHCs), like Atasha Codginton, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Atasha has a Master of Science (MS) in Ed Counseling from Alfred University.
I have experience helping clients with stress and anxiety, relationship issues, family conflicts, and parenting issues, including parents with Special Needs children. I believe you are the expert of your story and that you have many strengths that will assist you in overcoming things that challenge you.
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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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Cara Thomas
Licensed Mental Health Counselors (LMHCs), like Cara Thomas, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Cara has a Masters of Arts (MA) from Columbia University, Teachers College.
I help individuals become the best version of themselves. My main focus is to provide a safe, supportive, and culturally responsive space where you can explore your emotions, build resilience, and develop tools to manage life's challenges more effectively.
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Carmela Brooks
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Mental Health Counselors (LMHCs), like Carmela Brooks, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Carmela has a Master of Clinical Health Services from Medaille College.
I believe a person-centered approach empowers the individual to drive their treatment and creates a unique collaboration.
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Renee Roach
Licensed Mental Health Counselors (LMHCs), like Renee Roach, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Renee has a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Mental Health Counseling from Nyack College.
I am a compassionate and empathetic clinician. My primary areas of practice are individual, couples, and family counseling.
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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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Na-Amau Tahiru
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Na-Amau Tahiru, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Na-Amau has a Master of Science (MS) in Social Work from Columbia University.
My approach to therapy is client-centered, recognizing that each individual is the expert on their own experience. I walk alongside my clients, offering support and practical skills to help them navigate challenges, foster growth, and improve their overall well-being.
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Marlene Hickman
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Marlene Hickman, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Marlene has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Yeshiva University.
Together we can achieve your goals. Life can have many difficulties, and you do not want to be stuck in endless therapy sessions. Specializing in anxiety, depression, relationship issues, life changes, self-esteem, geriatrics, adults, dementia specialist, Certified Dialectical Behavior Therapist.
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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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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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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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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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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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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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Anne Francois
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Anne Francois, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Anne has a Master of Social Work (MSW) Client Centered Management from Fordham University.
I have 15 years of experience. I am a dedicated and empathetic clinician devoted to helping clients from all walks of life through challenging times. I specialize in treating depression, anxiety, bipolar disorder, autism spectrum disorder (ASD), transitions, trauma, substance abuse, general mental health, adjustment disorder, relationship issues.
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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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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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Jesse Hinton
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Jesse Hinton, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Jesse has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from SUNY Stony Brook University.
My goal as your therapist is to assist you on your therapeutic journey as you work toward alleviating various unhealthy symptoms and other emotional disturbances that create challenges in your life.
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Don Horn
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Don Horn, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Don has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Clinical Social Work from Columbia University.
I enjoy assisting individuals who are ready to invest in themselves—whether it's building confidence, improving relationships, or finding clarity in life transitions. My approach is collaborative and empowering, guiding clients to uncover their strengths and create meaningful change.
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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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Karen Gordon
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Psychologists (LPs), like Karen Gordon, hold a doctoral degree and are trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Karen has a Doctor of Psychology (PSYD) from Hofstra University.
I specialize in treating anxiety, depression, PTSD, trauma, ADHD, bipolar disorder, psychosis, adjustment disorder, and chronic mental health conditions. I'm driven by a passion for understanding human behavior and dedicated to creating a compassionate space where you can explore your mental health journey with support and understanding.
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Marnelle Deronette
Licensed Mental Health Counselors (LMHCs), like Marnelle Deronette, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Marnelle has a Master of Science (MS) in Mental Health Counseling from Nova University.
I use a person-centered, humanistic approach in therapy, being genuine with my clients and helping them through giving my clinical perspective on their situation, so that they may be strengthened and gain problem-solving strategies to resolve the problems in their lives.
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KEISHA TAYLOR-GLANVILLE
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like KEISHA TAYLOR-GLANVILLE, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
KEISHA has a Master of Social Work from Adelphi University.
Feeling overwhelmed, stuck, or unsure how to move forward? If stress, anxiety, ADHD, past experiences, or life transitions are weighing on you, you’re not alone. I offer a warm, supportive, and judgment-free space; let us walk together as you gain clarity and begin creating meaningful change.
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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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Tashae Williams
Patients consistently give high satisfaction ratings
Licensed Mental Health Counselors (LMHCs), like Tashae Williams, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Tashae has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from Medaille University.
I meet you where you are. By creating a safe and judgment-free environment, we can work together to challenge irrational thoughts, improve self-esteem, identify healthy coping skills, and gain meaningful insight. I have experience addressing concerns ranging from depression and trauma to sexual issues.
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