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
Francis Bax
Licensed Mental Health Counselors (LMHCs), like Francis Bax, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Francis has a Master of Science (MS) in Counseling Education from Canisius College.
I help people navigate mental health challenges, substance use, and co-occurring disorders with compassion and practical strategies. My extensive experience in case management, supervision, and direct care allows me to meet you where you are and support meaningful change.
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Yuriy Layvand
Recognized for high quality patient care
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.
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.
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Yosef Chesny
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Yosef Chesny, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Yosef has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Touro College.
I focus on creating a calm and supportive environment where you can feel safe to open up and explore. Utilizing IFS integrated with many other great modalities, we work together on understanding what’s really happening and bring deep healing from the inside out.
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Magdalena Samuel
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Mental Health Counselors (LMHCs), like Magdalena Samuel, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Magdalena has a Master of Science in Education (MS ED) in Counseling from St. John's University.
I take a compassionate, client-centered approach to therapy, using evidence-based techniques to help you navigate challenges such as legal issues, family relationships, and emotional regulation. My goal is to provide a supportive space where we can work together to build insight, resilience, and coping strategies tailored to your needs.
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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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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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Kelly Bracken
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Kelly Bracken, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Kelly has a Master of Science in Social Work from University of Southern California.
I’m a Licensed Clinical Social Worker. I work with individuals to help navigate life’s challenges by creating a safe, supportive space where you can feel heard, understood, and empowered to make meaningful changes.
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Amanda Abbott
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Amanda Abbott, 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 Keuka College.
My approach to therapy is to meet the client where they are at, take their lead, and support them in setting and achieving goals. I am trauma-informed and trained in TF-CBT, CBT, and EMDR.
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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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Ann Marie Marburger
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Ann Marie Marburger, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Ann Marie has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Syracuse University.
Feeling overwhelmed by life's challenges? You're not alone. I offer a warm, supportive space to explore trauma, grief, anxiety, or life transitions. Together, we'll work to set boundaries, heal patterns, and help you move toward the life you've been longing for with compassion and care every step of the way.
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John Spaw
Patients consistently give high satisfaction ratings
Licensed Mental Health Counselors (LMHCs), like John Spaw, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
John has a Master of Science (MS) in Mental Health Counseling from Mercy College.
I specialize in bereavement, trauma, anxiety, depression, and addiction counseling. I also work with couples to resolve conflict and help clients navigate life transitions with compassion and understanding.
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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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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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Michael Morgan
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Michael Morgan, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Michael has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Clinical Practice with Individuals & Families from Hunter College, School of Social Work.
I’m a psychotherapist who brings a calm, grounded, and fully present style to the work we do together. My approach is compassionate and kind, creating a space where you can explore your experiences without judgment. I’m here to support your healing, growth, and resilience at a pace that feels right for you.
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Larisa Correa
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Larisa Correa, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Larisa has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from New York University.
As a Clinical Social Worker in practice for over 10 years, I believe that the way I present and what I bring to the table as a therapist contribute to how clients engage with me. I listen deeply and center each client’s needs by meeting them where they are; co-creating a plan of care for success in their life.
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Jordan Leonard
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Jordan Leonard, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Jordan has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Edinboro University of Pennsylvania.
I support clients navigating anxiety, depression, stress, relationship concerns, life transitions, and self-esteem struggles. My approach is collaborative, compassionate, and tailored to your unique experiences, needs, and goals. Together, we'll identify patterns that may be holding you back and develop practical tools to help you move forward.
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Nicole Memoli
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Nicole Memoli, 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 New York University School of Social Work.
Through psychotherapy, I work collaboratively with you to establish your values, beliefs, and goals while overcoming self-defeating patterns that have blocked you from having the life you desire. I help you understand your past so you can move successfully into your future.
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Karrie Crippen
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Karrie Crippen, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Karrie has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Roberts Wesleyan College.
Has life got you feeling you're on overload? There are so many ways it can feel overwhelming. My goal is to support clients with compassion and integrity so they are not alone as they navigate whatever difficulties life has thrown their way. Together, we can build goals and results that help you feel able to manage your life with more confidence.
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Carla Starr
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Carla Starr, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Carla has a Master of Social Work from State University of New York at Buffalo.
I am so grateful that you are here, ready to explore ways to feel better in life. I am a licensed clinical social worker with over 20 years of experience. I graduated from the University at Buffalo with my MSW in 2005, and have worked in various capacities and age groups over the years.
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Kai Coca
Licensed Mental Health Counselors (LMHCs), like Kai Coca, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Kai has a Masters of Science in Education (MS ED) in Mental Health Counseling from Columbia University, Teachers College.
Starting therapy can feel like a big step. I congratulate you on starting your journey, and I'm here to make sure it works for you. I take a client-centered, neurodivergent-affirming, trauma-informed approach to focus on your needs and what works best for you.
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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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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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Angeleque Akin-Little
Licensed Psychologists (LPs), like Angeleque Akin-Little, hold a doctoral degree and are trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Angeleque has a Doctor of Philosophy (PHD) from University of Southern Mississippi.
I use a behavioral focus with an emphasis on finding practical solutions. My focus is on all areas of child and adolescent development (e.g., autism, ADHD), families, and individuals with internalizing disorders (e.g., depression, trauma, anxiety).
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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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Sean O'hara
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Sean O'hara, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Sean has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Social Work from Fordham University.
I have worked with clients with a wide range of concerns, including depression, anxiety, mood disorders, grief and loss, life transitions, and family/relationship issues. I graduated from Fordham University in 2017 with an MSW and have worked in a variety of clinical settings, including inpatient and outpatient mental health facilities.
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