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
Steven Andersen
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Steven Andersen, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Steven has a Master of Science in Social Work (MSSW) from Fordham University.
I focus mainly on solutions using a Solution-Focused paradigm. I also use Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) to help you understand how your thoughts influence your feelings and ultimately your behavior. I have experience with LGBTQ+ concerns as well as Substance Use and Recovery.
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Marian Mikhail
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Mental Health Counselors (LMHCs), like Marian Mikhail, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Marian has a Master in Counseling (MC) in Pastoral Counseling and Spiritual Care from Fordham University.
I provide support and guidance to individuals seeking help with their mental health and emotional well-being.
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Kaitlyn Muizz
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Kaitlyn Muizz, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Kaitlyn has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Hunter College, School of Social Work.
I support individuals, children, and families. I work with concerns including trauma, ADHD, anxiety, depression, emotional regulation, and life transitions, using a warm, trauma-informed approach that helps clients feel safe, supported, and understood.
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Octavia Phoenix
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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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Leslie Abrams
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Mental Health Counselors (LMHCs), like Leslie Abrams, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Leslie has a Masters of Arts (MA) from New School of Social Research.
My goal in your therapy is to offer a supportive environment where you can fully express yourself, gain insight into yourself, and address any issues or conflicts that may be holding you back. You will learn to take steps toward personal growth.
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Sunita Bechan
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Sunita Bechan, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Sunita has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Stony Brook University.
I am passionate about helping people heal and rediscover their inner strength. Healing takes time, and it begins when you explore your story with curiosity rather than judgment. I offer trauma-informed therapy to support adults facing current stressors and healing from relational or childhood wounds.
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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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Sherry Ackerman
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Sherry Ackerman, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Sherry has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from New York University.
"It's time to do Something for yourself and put yourself first." This is my motto for having a great life, and I look forward to helping you achieve your goals through my holistic therapeutic approach.
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Elissa Smilowitz
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Elissa Smilowitz, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Elissa has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Adelphi University.
Starting therapy can be overwhelming. Congratulations on starting your journey of self-discovery. I have worked with clients with a wide range of concerns, including anxiety, depression, grief, trauma, and life challenges. My counseling style is warm and supportive. My therapeutic approach combines psychodynamic and cognitive behavioral treatment.
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Leslie Sullivan
Licensed Mental Health Counselors (LMHCs), like Leslie Sullivan, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Leslie has a Masters of Science in Education (MS ED) Counseling from Fordham University.
Looking for a therapist that is a good fit for you can be challenging so I would like to congratulate you on taking the first step. Therapy offers a safe, non-judgmental place to explore what is happening in your life and to learn new ways to deal with life challenges.
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Andy Chan
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Andy Chan, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Andy has a Master of Science in Social Work (MSSW) from Hunter College, School of Social Work.
I'm a first-generation Asian-American therapist who has supported individuals and couples navigating life challenges—feeling overwhelmed by everyday ups and downs, disconnected from themselves and the life they want to create, or stuck and uncertain about next steps.
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Kevin Giannetti
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Mental Health Counselors (LMHCs), like Kevin Giannetti, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Kevin has a Master of Science (MS) Mental Health Counseling from SUNY College at Old Westbury.
My approach to therapy is client-centered and collaborative, allowing me to understand your perspective while supporting you in making the changes you desire. I work with individuals who are struggling with anxiety, depression, life transitions, relationships, and interpersonal difficulties.
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Leeann Peters
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Leeann Peters, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Leeann has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Southern California.
I’m a licensed clinical social worker in the states of New York and North Carolina. I specialize in life development, mental health, substance use, and end-of-life choices, which include grief therapy. I work with individuals, groups, and marriage counseling, utilizing traditional and holistic therapy.
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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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Amanda Wilson
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Amanda Wilson, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Amanda has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from New York University.
I help women who feel worn down by life step into a deeper sense of strength and clarity. I create space for honesty, healing, and growth while helping clients build practical tools for lasting change. Together, we strip away the noise so you can rebuild connection, balance, and meaning on your own terms.
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Rivka Edery
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.
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).
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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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Brianna Schussler
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Brianna Schussler, are social workers 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 help adults, children, and adolescents work through anxiety, depression, crisis, anger management, stress, self-esteem concerns, trauma, relationship challenges, illness, and substance abuse.
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Kelly Price
Licensed Mental Health Counselors (LMHCs), like Kelly Price, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Kelly has a Masters of Arts (MA) from Iona College.
I am a well-rounded therapist who utilizes therapeutic techniques to help you build emotional muscles that allow you to grow, build resiliency, heal past wounds, and strengthen relationships.
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Brian Alvarez
Licensed Mental Health Counselors (LMHCs), like Brian Alvarez, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Brian has a Master of Arts (MA) in Mental Health Counseling from Adelphi University.
I believe that every person deserves to be genuinely happy and that no one should face their challenges alone. I am here to provide you with the support and skills you need to manage uncomfortable and unwanted mental health symptoms.
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Myrna Diptee
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Myrna Diptee, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Myrna has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Clinical/Administrative from Fordham University.
I work with clients going through life transitions, which can be rough and challenging. Whether you're facing anxiety, stress, trauma, depression, or loss, I'm here to help you navigate these difficult times with compassion and understanding.
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Dhesiay Tiburcio
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Dhesiay Tiburcio, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Dhesiay has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Stony Brook University.
When we have both identified the issues and concerns you are trying to explore, we will shift into collaboratively creating a plan.
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Amy Mester
Recognized for high quality patient care
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.
You have taken one of the hardest things to do: ask for help via counseling. That shows that you are already demonstrating that you are capable of change. I strive to create a safe and welcoming environment that allows clients to explore obstacles with concerns related to anxiety, depression, and/or self-care.
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Walesca Marmolejos
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Walesca Marmolejos, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Walesca has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Fordham University.
I'm a social worker with experience working with individuals and groups across the lifespan. My approach is holistic, relational, collaborative, and trauma-informed. I'm also a certified yoga instructor who believes in focusing on the whole individual (mind AND body), not just their circumstances.
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Allison Campbell
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Allison Campbell, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Allison has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from State University of New York, Albany.
I'm a social worker specializing in behavioral health and trauma. In life, we all face challenges we cannot change. However, we can change how we react to them and reexamine our values to move toward a more meaningful and fulfilling life.
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