Quality care comes first at Rula
We regularly review providers to ensure quality
Michele Lovell
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Michele Lovell, 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.
Are you feeling overwhelmed, struggling with anxious thoughts, recurring sadness, self-doubt, or a difficult life transition? My goal is to provide a safe, supportive, and judgment-free space where you can feel heard, understood, and comfortable being yourself. I work with individuals experiencing anxiety, trauma, and relationship challenges.
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Leslie Abrams
Recognized for high quality patient care
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.
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.
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Kimberly Ward
Recognized for high quality patient care
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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Atika Buchanan
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Atika Buchanan, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Atika has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Adelphi University.
Are life stressors impacting your current functioning and negatively impacting your personal and professional relationships? Are you feeling overwhelmed with day-to-day life to the point where you are lost and forget self-care? Have you lost interest in things that once brought you joy?
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Virgyned Suarez
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Virgyned Suarez, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Virgyned has a Master of Social Work from Fordham University.
I specialize in working with clients experiencing anxiety, depression, life transitions and trauma using evidence-based approaches to foster meaningful and lasting change.
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Araceli Allie-
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Araceli Allie-, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Araceli has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Adelphi University.
I am a compassionate, client-centered therapist dedicated to helping individuals through life's challenges. My goal is to create a safe and non-judgmental space where you feel heard, valued, and empowered to grow.
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Laura O'Brien
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Laura O'Brien, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Laura has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Syracuse University.
I help individuals and couples explore where they are, where they want to be, and the path to get there. I provide a nonjudgmental space where you can untangle challenges, strengthen self-awareness, and grow. Whether you're navigating a transition, relationship problems, or seeking other goals, I'm here to support meaningful change.
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Nicole Laszio
Licensed Mental Health Counselors (LMHCs), like Nicole Laszio, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Nicole has a Master of Science in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from Capella University.
I'm glad you're here and taking this step towards better mental health. I truly hope to help you on this path! Using CBT, DBT, Solution-Focused, Strength-Based and Motivational Interviewing modalities, I help clients learn to recognize and respond to their triggers. Understanding our past experiences helps us understand our behavior.
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Alma DeRosa
Licensed Mental Health Counselors (LMHCs), like Alma DeRosa, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Alma has a Master in Counseling (MC) in Mental Health Counseling from Mercy College.
Are you tired of struggling with life stressors? Would you like guidance to help you regain stability? Schedule a session with me and we can work on getting you to the best version of yourself. I am a considerate and down to earth therapist who will listen to your issues and concerns without judgment. We will work at your pace and comfortability.
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Susan Hoenninger
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Mental Health Counselors (LMHCs), like Susan Hoenninger, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Susan has a Master of Science (MS) in Human Services/Counseling from SUNY at Oswego.
I specialize in helping adults heal from trauma, including domestic violence, sexual abuse and assault, incest, and emotional abuse. My goal is to provide you with the tools to heal and move forward in your life.
Available virtually
Claudia Leder-Bookspan
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Claudia Leder-Bookspan, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Claudia has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Hunter College, School of Social Work.
Relationship issues, anxiety, depression, and life transitions are struggles many face.
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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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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.
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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Adam Schroeder
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Adam Schroeder, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Adam has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from New York University.
Reaching out for help can feel daunting, especially if you're new to therapy. I celebrate your courage for taking this step. I take a person-centered, collaborative approach that's always unique to your specific concerns and goals. Let's see if we're the right fit to work through these matters together.
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Peggi-Lynn Harrington
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Peggi-Lynn Harrington, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Peggi-Lynn has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Syracuse University.
Life can be complex, and navigating its challenges can sometimes feel overwhelming. Whether you're seeking clarity, healing, or personal growth, know that you’ve taken a courageous first step just by being here. I offer a safe, person-centered, compassionate space where we can explore your thoughts and emotions together.
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Meghan Gallagher
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Meghan Gallagher, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Meghan has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Fordham University.
I work with adults and specialize in anxiety, depression, stress, and loss.
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Melinda Jiminez
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Melinda Jiminez, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Melinda has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Fordham University.
I’m a Licensed Clinical Social Worker who has worked with individuals & families across the continuum of life transitions. I’ve enjoyed working, over the last 25 years, in school health programs with children/adolescents aged 5-18, nursing homes, community-based behavioral health services for children, families & adults, hospice, & palliative care.
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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.
I offer individual, family, couples, and adolescent therapy for issues like PTSD, anxiety, depression, grief, and relationship challenges.
Available virtually
Jesse Hinton
Recognized for high quality patient care
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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Dorisa Reyes
Licensed Mental Health Counselors (LMHCs), like Dorisa Reyes, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Dorisa has a Masters of Science in Education (MS ED) in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from St. Bonaventure University, a Doctor of Philosophy (PHD) in Psychology (Education Psychology Specialization) from Walden University and a Masters of Arts (MA) in Psychology from The New School.
When anxiety, depression, relationship challenges, or life changes leave you overwhelmed or uncertain, it can be hard to know how to move forward.
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Uri Marcus
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.
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.
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Stephanie Rosenberg
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Stephanie Rosenberg, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Stephanie has a Master of Social Work from Fordham University.
I am a licensed clinical social worker, who works primarily with women and teens navigating anxiety, depression, low self-esteem, and trauma.
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Renaldo Stover
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Renaldo Stover, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Renaldo has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Community Empowerment Program Development from University of Georgia.
I am a social worker who supports clients through life's challenges with warmth and cultural awareness.
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Heather Hammond
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.
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.
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Rachel Burnetter
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Rachel Burnetter, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Rachel has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from State University of New York, Albany.
If you are reading this, I hope you are proud of yourself for trying to improve. I like working with those who are looking for accountability in a supportive, open, non-judgmental environment. Whether your hope is to tackle a goal in a few sessions or seek long-term support, I would love to be a part of your journey.
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