Connect with Black or African American therapists in Otsego 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
Teresa Meadows
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Teresa Meadows, 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 Hunter College.
I enjoy working in my community and have decided to be an active partner who will encourage and empower my clients to achieve their treatment goals.
Available virtually
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.
Available virtually
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.
Available virtually
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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Desiree Barber, LCSW
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Desiree Barber, LCSW, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Desiree has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Hunter College, School of Social Work.
I understand the complexities and unique situations many clients encounter post-pandemic. I offer you clinical support, encouragement, and a safe space to express yourself with no judgment, pressure, or expectation of expediency.
Available virtually
Alize cooley
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Alize cooley, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Alize has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Marriage & Family Therapy from Medaille College.
Starting therapy is a big step, and I'm here to make sure you feel supported every step of the way. I help individuals and couples heal from trauma, strengthen relationships, and build healthier connections. My approach is warm, collaborative, and grounded in attachment-focused, trauma-informed care.
Available virtually
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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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.
Available virtually
Liset Grant
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.
Available virtually
Ann Lemonius
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Mental Health Counselors (LMHCs), like Ann Lemonius, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Ann has a Master of Science (MS) in Mental Health Counseling from Mercy College.
I am driven to help my clients overcome obstacles of everyday life while bringing them to a place of hope and healing.
Available virtually
Brittny Hall
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Brittny Hall, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Brittny has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Adelphi University.
Confidential therapy for high-achieving women facing stress, anxiety, and imposter syndrome. If you're juggling a demanding career and public life while silently struggling, you're not alone. I help women build confidence, manage anxiety, and reach their full potential using evidence-based tools like CBT and Motivational Interviewing.
Available virtually
La Shemah Williams
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like La Shemah Williams, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
La Shemah has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Mental and Behavioral Health from Fordham University.
I support your journey toward uncovering the limiting beliefs that prevent emotional wellness. I help adults, couples, and families manage mood disorders, anxiety, and life transitions. I use a person-centered approach to support the therapeutic process and alliance.
Available virtually
Nicole Finley
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Nicole Finley, 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 Syracuse University.
I understand that life can feel overwhelming at times. Whether you're dealing with trauma, anxiety, depression, or relationship challenges, I am here to walk alongside you.
Available virtually
Shawn Forde
Recognized for high quality patient care
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.
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.
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Octavia Phoenix
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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