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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
Dr. Penni Waldman
Patients consistently give high satisfaction ratings
Licensed Psychologists (LPs), like Dr. Penni Waldman, hold a doctoral degree and are trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Dr. Penni has a Doctor of Philosophy (PHD) in Psychology from Walden University.
I am a clinical/health psychologist, inter-faith minister, and hypnotherapist. I specialize in treating anxiety, depression, grief, chronic illness, cultural stress, career counseling, parenting, and men's issues, among others.
Available virtually
Elizabeth Novoa
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Elizabeth Novoa, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Elizabeth has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Adelphi University.
It can be difficult to talk about things like trauma, grief, anxiety, and depression. I am here to help you with life's challenges. I offer a therapeutic environment with lots of patience and understanding for what feels difficult.
Available virtually
Daphne Smith
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Daphne Smith, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Daphne has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from State University of New York At Buffalo.
My approach to therapy is motivational in style, with a background in multiple cognitive behavioral approaches. My focus of practice is general mental health, families, PTSD, and trauma.
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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.
Available virtually
David Kraus
Licensed Mental Health Counselors (LMHCs), like David Kraus, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
David has a Master of Science (MS) in Community Mental Health Counseling from Canisius College.
I help people improve their overall quality of life through compassionate, person-centered therapy. I create a safe, non-judgmental environment where we work at your pace to solve problems and move forward. My goal is to help you finetune or develop the tools you need to achieve your life goals and build the future you desire.
Available virtually
Dr. M. Sophia Faris
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Psychologists (LPs), like Dr. M. Sophia Faris, hold a doctoral degree and are trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Dr. M. Sophia has a Doctor of Psychology (PSYD) Clinical Psychology from Ponce Health Sciences University.
I help clients manage stress, anxiety, relationships, motivation, self-esteem, and life's changes. You are the expert of your story with strengths to overcome any obstacle. It takes courage to seek a more fulfilling life. I'm here to support and empower you through that journey using an approach tailored to your needs.
Available virtually
Taylor Mackewicz
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Mental Health Counselors (LMHCs), like Taylor Mackewicz, are mental health professionals 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.
My goal is that you leave each session feeling you took a step towards supporting yourself and are on your way towards tackling life's stressors. We can work together to face the struggles that brought you to therapy and find solutions that help you feel inspired and empowered.
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Sungjin Im
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Psychologists (LPs), like Sungjin Im, hold a doctoral degree and are trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Sungjin has a Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) from University of Nevada, Reno.
I am a university professor (Long Island University; formerly Western Kentucky University) who trains doctoral clinicians, a researcher with 20+ publications, and a therapist with 15+ years of experience. I help adults and adolescents with anxiety, depression, trauma, OCD, stress, and relationship concerns.
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Christine Janik
Patients consistently give high satisfaction ratings
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Christine Janik, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Christine has a Master of Science in Social Work (MSSW) Addictions from State University of New York At Buffalo.
The focus of my practice is helping you be your best self by identifying and changing the obstacles that have interfered in your life. I enjoy assisting clients in meeting their goals. I work with adults and children, and have always been supervised by psychiatrists and doctors who were my mentors.
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Rachael Morris
Licensed Mental Health Counselors (LMHCs), like Rachael Morris, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Rachael has a Master of Science (MS) in Community Mental Health Counseling from The Canisius College of Buffalo.
Do you feel stuck, struggle with decision-making, or have past events that negatively impact your emotions? In therapy, you develop strategies and tools to manage stress, resolve conflict, and feel happiness with yourself and your life. Therapy is transformative and empowers you to cultivate change and effectively manage everyday challenges.
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James Cherry
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like James Cherry, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
James has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Stony Brook University.
I specialize in complex trauma, personality dynamics, and relational healing. My practice integrates evidence-based care with creative psychoeducation, supporting individuals, couples, and families through structured, compassionate growth. I offer a space that's rigorous, affirming, and deeply human.
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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) 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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Delia Azcona
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Delia Azcona, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Delia has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Lehman College of the City University of New York.
I am a Latinx clinical social worker dedicated to supporting individuals as they navigate life’s challenges and pursue meaningful change. I bring a compassionate, client-centered approach to my work, focusing on helping people build healthier patterns, strengthen coping skills, and connect with their own resilience.
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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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Zhen (Anna) Han
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Zhen (Anna) Han, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Zhen (Anna) has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from New Mexico Highlands University.
As a Licensed Clinical Social Worker, I’m deeply committed to helping you navigate anxiety, stress, and life’s challenges with care and understanding. My approach is centered on your unique needs and experiences. Together, we’ll create a trusting, collaborative space where you feel truly heard, supported, and empowered to grow.
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