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Richard Anemone

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMHC
19+ years

Licensed Mental Health Counselors (LMHCs), like Richard Anemone, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Richard has a Master of Arts (MA) in Psychology from LIU Post.

Lynbrook, NY
Specialties
Anger Management
Anxiety
Gambling
Stress
Style
Exploratory
Gentle
Collaborative

I work with adults and children facing developmental and psychiatric challenges. My experience spans day treatment, schools, residential programs, clinics, hospitals, and private practice, giving me a comprehensive understanding of mental health care across diverse settings.

Available virtually and in person

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Kimberly Berman

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW
32+ years

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Kimberly Berman, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Kimberly has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Adelphi University.

Far Rockaway, NY
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Gentle
Collaborative

I cultivate a professional relationship with each client while developing trust at your pace. Together, we identify goals and devise a plan to facilitate desired changes. The empathy I have for my clients enables me to create a safe space for you to learn effective tools to achieve emotional growth and improved connection with others.

Available virtually and in person

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Ann Marie Marburger

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
1+ years

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.

Camillus, NY
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Family Conflict
Grief
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Empowering

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.

Available virtually

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Jarely Galeas

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMHC
5+ years

Licensed Mental Health Counselors (LMHCs), like Jarely Galeas, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Jarely has a Master of Science (MS) in Mental Health Counseling from Long Island University.

New York, NY
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Life Transitions
Stress
Style
Directive
Warm
Collaborative

I work with children, adolescents, young adults, and adults from diverse cultures. My experience spans mental health clinics, hospitals, and nonprofit agencies, where I've supported individuals navigating complex emotional and developmental challenges.

Available virtually

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Sherry Ackerman

LCSW
14+ years

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.

New York
Specialties
Anger Management
Anxiety
Depression
Divorce
Stress
Style
Outcome-oriented
Approachable
Collaborative

"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.

Available virtually

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Yuriy Layvand

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
4+ years

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.

Brooklyn, NY
Specialties
ADHD
Anxiety
Career Counseling
Coping Skills
Spirituality
Style
Insightful
Spiritual
Motivational

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.

Available virtually

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Victoria James

LCSW
7+ years

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Victoria James, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Victoria has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Stony Brook University.

New York
Specialties
Anxiety
Cultural Stress
Depression
Racial Identity
Stress
Style
Exploratory
Candid
Collaborative

I help ambitious professionals and entrepreneurs navigate anxiety, burnout, career dissatisfaction, and major life transitions. As a BIPOC first-generation business owner and achiever, I understand the unique pressures my clients face. I specialize in supporting first-gen individuals and those navigating multicultural identity challenges.

Available virtually

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Robyn Spencer

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
16+ years

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Robyn Spencer, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Robyn has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Fordham University.

New York
Specialties
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Style
Directive
Gentle
Collaborative

When you face changes or interruptions, you may need support and a safe space to process your thoughts and feelings. I strive to create a warm environment where you can explore your thoughts, feelings, and aspirations. Your goals and challenges are important, and I'm here to help you navigate them with compassion and understanding.

Available virtually

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Sharice Osei

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMHC
2+ years

Licensed Mental Health Counselors (LMHCs), like Sharice Osei, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Sharice has a Master of Science (MS) in Mental Health Counseling from Touro College.

New York
Specialties
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Substance Use
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Directive
Gentle
Collaborative

As a disabled woman of color, I bring a unique perspective to therapy, recognizing how identity intersects with mental health. I specialize in supporting clients with depression, anxiety, borderline personality disorder, bipolar disorder, PTSD, and grief. My mission is to empower you to overcome struggles and insecurities.

Available virtually

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Brianna Schussler

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
4+ years

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.

New York
Specialties
Anger Management
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Substance Use
Style
Responsive
Warm
Collaborative

I help adults, children, and adolescents work through anxiety, depression, crisis, anger management, stress, self-esteem concerns, trauma, relationship challenges, illness, and substance abuse.

Available virtually

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Fatima Hamza Bala

LMHC
2+ years

Licensed Mental Health Counselors (LMHCs), like Fatima Hamza Bala, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Fatima Hamza has a Master of Science (MS) in Mental Health Counseling from Pace University.

New York
Specialties
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Trauma and PTSD

I have been in the human services field for over a decade. I am a licensed mental health clinician with a diagnostic privilege. I have been working as a licensed mental health clinician for the past six years.

Available virtually

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Uri Marcus

LMHC
1+ years

Licensed Mental Health Counselors (LMHCs), like Uri Marcus, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Uri has a Masters of Education (MED) in Mental Health Counseling from Hunter College, School of Social Work.

New York, NY
Specialties
Anxiety
Career Counseling
Depression
Style
Directive
Approachable
Motivational

I am a seasoned mental health professional and strategic thinker with a passion for guiding individuals toward meaningful personal growth. I specialize in working with analytical and motivated individuals who are eager to deepen their self-awareness and enhance their emotional well-being.

Available virtually

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Christopher Piccininni

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
16+ years

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Christopher Piccininni, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Christopher has a Master of Science in Social Work (MSSW) from Stony Brook University.

Freeport, NY
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Style
Outcome-oriented
Gentle
Motivational

I have experience working with adolescents and adults of all ages with various diagnoses, including depression, anxiety, OCD, PTSD, ADHD, schizophrenia, as well as impulse control disorders. Various approaches may be used to help my clients make progress and start feeling better.

Available virtually

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Leeann Peters

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
6+ years

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.

Valatie, NY
Specialties
Addiction
Alcohol Use
Grief
drugAbuse
Style
Outcome-oriented
Candid
Motivational

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.

Available virtually

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Alfred Wolfer Jr

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
41+ years

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Alfred Wolfer Jr, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Alfred has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Stony Brook University.

Clifton Park, NY
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Supportive

You can call me Al, LCSW, a highly experienced licensed clinical social worker with over 40 years of training in various therapeutic modalities.

Available virtually

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Magdalena Samuel

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMHC
6+ years

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.

New York, NY
Specialties
Anger Management
Anxiety
Depression
Substance Use
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Candid
Collaborative

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.

Available virtually

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John Saunders

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMHC
3+ years

Licensed Mental Health Counselors (LMHCs), like John Saunders, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

John has a Master of Arts (MA) in Mental Health Counseling and Wellness from New York University, a Master of Science (MS) in Negotiation and Conflict Resolution from Columbia University and a Master CASAC from Certified Alcohol and Substance Abuse Counselor at OASAS-Office of Addiction Services and Supports.

New York, NY
Specialties
Addiction
Depression
Substance Use
Style
Outcome-oriented
Attuned
Curious

I provide solution-focused therapy, CBT, and addiction counseling. I work collaboratively with patients to meet their treatment goals and objectives for treatment.

Available virtually

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Leslie Abrams

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMHC
20+ years

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 Master of Arts (MA) in Psychology from New School of Social Research.

Oceanside, NY
Specialties
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Relationship Issues
Substance Use
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Collaborative

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.

Available virtually

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Sarah Marshall

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
1+ years

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Sarah Marshall, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Sarah has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Simmons College.

Conklin, NY
Specialties
Coping Skills
Depression
Parenting
Self Esteem
Sports Performance
Style
Exploratory
Candid
Collaborative

I help adults navigate life's challenges and create meaningful change through compassionate, collaborative therapy tailored to your unique needs. Whether you're struggling with anxiety, depression, life transitions, or feeling stuck, I provide a supportive space to develop effective tools for growth.

Available virtually

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Ellya Indradjaja

LMHC
4+ years

Licensed Mental Health Counselors (LMHCs), like Ellya Indradjaja, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Ellya has a Master of Arts (MA) in Mental Health Counseling from Alliance Graduate School of Counseling - Nyack College.

Astoria, NY
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Life Transitions
Stress
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Curious

I specialize in treating clients with anxiety, stress, relationship issues, grief, trauma, and life transitions. I utilize varied approaches to promote a positive mindset, healing, and growth.

Available virtually

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Heather Hammond

LMHC
2+ years

Licensed Mental Health Counselors (LMHCs), like Heather Hammond, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Heather has a Master of Science (MS) in School Counseling from Long Island University, Brentwood Campus.

New York
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Style
Exploratory
Candid
Motivational

Are you going through a major life transition or just need someone understanding and unbiased to speak to? You don't have to face any challenge alone. I'm here to support you in a healthy, empowering, and meaningful way. We'll work together towards clarity, healing, and growth.

Available virtually

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Michele Armenia

LMHC
10+ years

Licensed Mental Health Counselors (LMHCs), like Michele Armenia, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Michele has a Master of Science (MS) in Counseling from Long Island University, Brentwood.

East Islip, NY
Specialties
Anxiety
Behavioral Issues
Depression
Life Transitions
Style
Directive
Candid
Curious

I love helping children, adolescents, and adults find their best selves while providing support, reassurance, and guidance as needed.

Available virtually

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Marjeta Kane

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW
4+ years

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Marjeta Kane, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Marjeta has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Clinical Social Work from State University of New York, Albany.

New York, NY
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Panic Attacks
Suicidal Ideation
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Practical
Warm
Curious

You may be feeling overwhelmed by anxiety, stuck in cycles of obsessive thoughts, or weighed down by trauma or depression. You’re not alone—and things can get better. Therapy is a space where you don’t have to pretend or have it all figured out.

Available virtually

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Vanessa Romance

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMHC
2+ years

Licensed Mental Health Counselors (LMHCs), like Vanessa Romance, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Vanessa has a Master of Science (MS) from St. John Fisher College.

Rochester, NY
Specialties
Grief
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Attuned
Empowering

I’m really glad you’re here. Take a brief moment to settle in...this space is meant to meet you exactly where you are, without any pressure or judgment.

Available virtually

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Ruth Johnson

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMHC
1+ years

Licensed Mental Health Counselors (LMHCs), like Ruth Johnson, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Ruth has a Master of Arts (MA) in Clinical Mental Health from Liberty University.

Rochester, NY
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Self Esteem
Style
Exploratory
Candid
Collaborative

I help individuals navigate anxiety and relationship struggles, supporting adults who feel overwhelmed, stuck, or uncertain about the future. Whether you're balancing career and personal life, processing difficult emotions, or building self-worth, I'm here to help you identify and challenge negative thought patterns.

Available virtually

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