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Paula Williams
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Paula Williams, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Paula has a Master of Social Work from Adelphi University.
I'm so glad you're here. I help individuals and families work through anxiety, trauma, life transitions, and relationships. My approach is compassionate, collaborative, and grounded in evidence-based practices designed to support you in creating meaningful, lasting change.
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Elaine Garbaty
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Elaine Garbaty, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Elaine has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Hunter College, School of Social Work.
I build treatment on your unique strengths and emotional needs. My focus is relational psychotherapy, trauma, and gender-informed care. I use methods that optimize your healing and growth.
Available virtually
Vinaiya Fryar
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Vinaiya Fryar, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Vinaiya has a Doctor of Psychology (PSYD) from Rutgers University College, New Brunswick and a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Hunter College.
I am an advocate and activist at heart. I specialize in supporting adolescents and women as they (re)discover their voice, build confidence and self-awareness, and create meaningful paths forward. I’d be honored to walk alongside you.
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Valentina Paley
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Valentina Paley, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Valentina has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from yeshiva university, wurzweiler school of social work.
I believe in setting goals and moving toward them. I believe in change and growth of individuals. I believe that every person can build happiness in life regardless of how hard it seems now. I know that therapy is a difficult journey, but I can promise that I will be with you in every step of this journey supporting you on your way to happiness.
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Alaina Allison
Licensed Mental Health Counselors (LMHCs), like Alaina Allison, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Alaina has a Master of Science (MS) from Long Island University.
Having difficulty navigating through life's daily stressors? I am here to help! As a clinician I offer an environment where clients can speak freely and comfortably about what is occurring in their lives. I easily engage with people and I’m an empathetic listener. I look forward to meeting you!
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James Cherry
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’m a trauma-certified therapist and clinical supervisor specializing in complex trauma, personality dynamics, and relational healing. My practice integrates evidence-based care with creative psychoeducation, supporting individuals, couples, families, and clinicians through structured, compassionate growth.
Available virtually
Ruth Johnson
Recognized for high quality patient care
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.
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.
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Kelly Bracken
Many new patients continue care with this provider
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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Claire Treacy
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Claire Treacy, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Claire has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Houston, University Park.
At the heart of my practice is the idea that we're all walking each other home. This guides how I show up with clients—as a fellow traveler committed to creating a space where you are safe, supported, and valued.
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Linda Franco
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Linda Franco, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Linda has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Long Island University.
I am a licensed Clinical Social Worker in New York State. I am trained in body work, trauma-focused therapy, and finding your strengths to find solutions to problems. Life isn't about your problems, but how you solve them.
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Kimberly Ward
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Kimberly Ward, 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 University of Maryland School of Social Work.
Welcome — I’m so glad you’re here. I work with individuals who are ready to heal, grow, and reconnect with their true selves. My approach blends compassion, mindfulness, and practical tools to help you release what no longer serves you and step confidently into your next chapter. It’s a new beginning, and the journey starts with you, here.
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Fatima Hamza Bala
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.
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.
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Jamie Coscia
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Jamie Coscia, 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’m a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW-R) with nearly 30 years of experience specializing in anger, anxiety, trauma, relationship challenges, and major life transitions. I am also an Emotional Freedom Technique (EFT) coach so a My goal is to help you understand what’s keeping you stuck and find a path forward.
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Ann Marie Crescent
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Ann Marie Crescent, 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 Nazareth College.
I am an empathetic therapist dedicated to helping individuals find balance through a holistic, mind-body approach. With over seven years of experience in solution-focused counseling and crisis support, I specialize in helping people navigate everything from daily stress to major life hurdles.
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Charmaine Taliaferro
Recognized for high quality patient care
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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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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Kimberly Berman
Many new patients continue care with this provider
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.
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.
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Efrain Torres
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Efrain Torres, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Efrain has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Hunter College, School of Social Work.
Healing starts when you feel truly heard. I support adults facing deep burnout and anxiety, using a collaborative, mindfulness-based approach tailored to your unique pace. Together, we will build practical tools to help you reclaim calm, process difficult emotions, and move forward confidently. Reach out today to schedule your free consultation.
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Zunaira Mian
Licensed Mental Health Counselors (LMHCs), like Zunaira Mian, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Zunaira has a Master of Arts (MA) in Psychology and Education from Columbia University, Teachers College.
Licensed Mental Health Counselor (NY), Professional Counselor (CT), and CASAC-M. I specialize in addiction, anger, depression, anxiety, and behavioral issues. I provide a safe, nonjudgmental space to build coping skills, resilience, and confidence through a strengths-based lens. Therapy can feel intimidating, but I’ll walk with you at your pace.
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Wing-Kit Leung
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Wing-Kit Leung, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Wing-Kit has a Master of Science in Social Work (MSSW) from Columbia University.
With more than 30 years of experience as a Licensed Clinical Social Worker, I have worked with children, adolescents, and adults ages 5 and older in community mental health settings. I have had the privilege of supporting individuals from diverse cultural and linguistic backgrounds through a wide range of life's challenges.
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