Connect with Black or African American therapists in Shortsville, 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
Gail-Ann Roberts
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Gail-Ann Roberts, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Gail-Ann has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Clinical from Fordham University.
I create a supportive space where you can explore your thoughts and feelings at your own pace. Together, we'll work through challenges like depression, anxiety, stress, and substance use concerns using evidence-based approaches tailored to your unique needs and goals.
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Shakila Foster
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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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Tia Morris
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Tia Morris, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Tia has a Doctorate of Human Services from Leadership and Organizational Management at Capella University and a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Children and Family from University of Missouri, St. Louis.
I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker based in Missouri, in addition to Illinois, Tennessee, and New York. I am particularly passionate about serving high-achieving, professional women who are committed to showing up for others and are now ready to show up for themselves.
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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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Jesse Hinton
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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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Tanisha Proverbs
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Mental Health Counselors (LMHCs), like Tanisha Proverbs, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Tanisha has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Mental Health Counseling from Boston College.
I have a decade of experience working with a diverse range of clients. I focus on areas such as anxiety, depression, relationship issues, life transitions, and trauma, with a special emphasis on supporting the BIPOC community, women, and young adults.
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Karen Gordon
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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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Debra Fludd
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Debra Fludd, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Debra has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from New York University School of Medicine.
I work with adults and couples navigating depression, anxiety, relational dynamics, life stressors, grief and loss, and trauma. My goal is to create a space where you feel understood and supported as we address what brings you to therapy.
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Jasmine Palmer
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Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Jasmine Palmer, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Jasmine has a Master of Social Work (MSW) Clinical Track from Hunter College, School of Social Work.
I help clients navigate relationship issues, early childhood mental health, teen counseling, parenting challenges, and life transitions. I believe you are the author of your own story and have many strengths to overcome what challenges you. It takes courage to seek a more fulfilling life and take the first steps toward change.
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Michelle Foster
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Michelle Foster, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Michelle has a Master of Science in Social Work (MSSW) from State University of New York, Albany.
I work with adults who struggle with depression, anxiety, adjustment, and stress disorders. I provide a safe and judgment-free space for you to express your feelings and work on coping skills to better manage your symptoms. My goal is to help you increase your overall functioning when dealing with active or new stressors.
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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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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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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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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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Alize cooley
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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.
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LaToya J. Johnson
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Mental Health Counselors (LMHCs), like LaToya J. Johnson, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
LaToya J. has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Psychology from Marist College.
I'm a therapist who believes in meeting you where you are. I work with adolescents, young adults, individuals, couples, and families, helping them navigate life's challenges with compassion and understanding.
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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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Jasmin Lawrence
Licensed Mental Health Counselors (LMHCs), like Jasmin Lawrence, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Jasmin has a Masters of Education (MED) in School Counseling from Manhattan College.
I work with individuals and couples navigating life's challenges in a supportive, nonjudgmental environment.
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Evelyn Pappoe
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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.
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.
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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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Charmaine Taliaferro
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Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Charmaine Taliaferro, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Charmaine has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Clinical Social Work from New York University -.
I bring deep experience working with people facing life-altering situations. I've been entrusted with very personal insights from individuals in diverse settings, giving me an expansive understanding of the micro and macro dynamics impacting each person's story, roles, obstacles, and accomplishments.
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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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Bevonna Trail
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Bevonna Trail, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Bevonna has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Stony Brook University.
I work with adults and specialize in anxiety, which may frequently manifest as overthinking, self-doubt, and burnout. I approach therapy in a structured manner, setting clear goals together while remaining flexible, allowing for a more open and personalized session.
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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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