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
Lorren Ratley
Licensed Independent Social Workers (LISWs), like Lorren Ratley, are social workers trained to provide psychotherapy and counseling.
Lorren has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Southern California.
When I'm working with you, the focus is you--nothing else. You deserve to be truly heard and responded to with support, directness, and honesty. You may want assistance with seeing things in a new way and developing new ways to approach challenges. You may want to better understand what has held you back or why you have certain fears.
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Hicks Barbara
Licensed Independent Social Workers (LISWs), like Hicks Barbara, are social workers trained to provide psychotherapy and counseling.
Hicks has a Master of Science in Social Work (MSSW) from University of Louisville.
You don't have to be defined by what you've been through. EMDR is a proven therapy for overcoming the distress of past trauma. Unlike traditional talk therapy, EMDR helps your brain's natural healing process to unstick and reprocess traumatic memories.
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Barbara Doll
Licensed Independent Social Workers (LISWs), like Barbara Doll, are social workers trained to provide psychotherapy and counseling.
Barbara has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Kentucky.
My focus in therapy is client-centered. You are the expert on you. As your therapist, I will walk with you on your journey and keep you on a good path if you want to take it.
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Elizabeth Memmott
Licensed Professional Clinical Counselors (LPCCs), like Elizabeth Memmott, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Elizabeth has a Master of Arts (MA) in Counseling from Xavier University.
I blend lived experience with professional expertise to create a grounded, inclusive space for healing. My approach is collaborative, embodied, and nontraditional, supporting clients in reconnecting with themselves and creating meaningful, lasting change.
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Angela Krempasky
Licensed Professional Clinical Counselors (LPCCs), like Angela Krempasky, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Angela has a Masters of Education (MED) COUNSELOR EDUCATION from Ohio University.
I believe prioritizing mental health is important to your well-being and can be a challenging, yet rewarding, first step. I specialize in working with individuals navigating life transitions, anxiety, depression, and trauma. I take a client-centered, collaborative approach, tailoring each session to your unique needs and goals.
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Cynthia Batie
Licensed Professional Clinical Counselors (LPCCs), like Cynthia Batie, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Cynthia has a Master of Health Science (MHS) in Professional Counseling from University of Dayton.
Good for you for reaching out! I would love to meet you and help you on your journey to better mental health! I tell all my Clients they are the bravest people I know, as it takes a lot of courage to reach out for help and start the counseling process! So welcome!
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Melanie Woods
Licensed Independent Social Workers (LISWs), like Melanie Woods, are social workers trained to provide psychotherapy and counseling.
Melanie has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Akron.
Are you feeling stuck or overwhelmed by tough situations and life transitions? I would love to take a journey with you to build insight, reduce distress, and regain a sense of control through curiosity and compassion. My goal is for you to know that you have been heard and supported throughout the process.
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Sandy Sickles
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Professional Clinical Counselors (LPCCs), like Sandy Sickles, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Sandy has a Masters of Education (MED) from Ohio University.
I create a supportive and nonjudgmental space where you feel empowered to explore your thoughts and emotions. I work with adults and adolescents dealing with anxiety, depression, trauma, life transitions, and stress management. My goal is to help you feel heard, valued, and equipped to navigate life's challenges with confidence and resilience.
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Willard Sheets
Licensed Professional Clinical Counselors (LPCCs), like Willard Sheets, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Willard has a Doctor of Philosophy (PHD) in Counseling from Ohio University.
I help individuals, couples, and families live more fulfilling lives through compassionate, evidence-based therapy.
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Donte Hardy
Licensed Professional Clinical Counselors (LPCCs), like Donte Hardy, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Donte has a Master of Science (MS) in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from Wright State University.
I specialize in working with individuals navigating anxiety, depression, trauma, and grief. I take a person-centered, collaborative approach to therapy, tailoring each session to your unique needs and goals. I'm here to provide a safe and supportive environment where you can be yourself.
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Steven Gifford
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Professional Clinical Counselors (LPCCs), like Steven Gifford, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Steven has a Masters of Education (MED) from Ohio University.
I believe that we can work together so that you can function at your highest level possible.
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Moni Carroll
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Independent Social Workers (LISWs), like Moni Carroll, are social workers trained to provide psychotherapy and counseling.
Moni has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from The Ohio State University.
I usually use cognitive behavioral therapy with clients. I help clients to be intentional in the ways that they think and act.
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Amber Plessinger-williams
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Independent Social Workers (LISWs), like Amber Plessinger-williams, are social workers trained to provide psychotherapy and counseling.
Amber has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Indiana University, Purdue University Indianapolis.
I work with people of all ages, focusing on depression, anxiety, bipolar disorder, and trauma. I use therapies such as Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Mindfulness, Motivational Interviewing, and Dialectical Behavioral Therapy. I am trained in EMDR and approach each client with compassion and partnership.
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Vivian Winters
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Independent Social Workers (LISWs), like Vivian Winters, are social workers trained to provide psychotherapy and counseling.
Vivian has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from The Ohio State University College of Medicine.
I'm invested in my hometown and excited to walk beside you in your quest to find balance. I work with individuals and families struggling with addictions, anxiety, trauma, and depression, providing a safe place to begin recovery and develop stability.
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Adaiah Wright
Licensed Professional Clinical Counselors (LPCCs), like Adaiah Wright, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Adaiah has a Masters of Arts (MA) from Walsh University.
I’m here to offer a kind, supportive space where you can feel heard, understood, and truly cared for. My practice focuses on helping you navigate life’s challenges with compassion and confidence, one step at a time.
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Heather Cooper
Licensed Professional Clinical Counselors (LPCCs), like Heather Cooper, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Heather has a Master's of Education (MED) in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from Ohio University.
I'm Heather, passionate about providing individual therapy with a deep commitment to integrated health. My approach to therapy is holistic, focusing on the interconnectedness of mind, body, and spirit to foster overall well-being.
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Shavon Coxton
Licensed Independent Social Workers (LISWs), like Shavon Coxton, are social workers trained to provide psychotherapy and counseling.
Shavon has a Master of Science in Social Work (MSSW) in Cognitive Behavioral Therapy from Wayne State University.
I specialize in direct, solution-focused care for individuals and families navigating high-stress situations, trauma, and emotional overwhelm. My practice is grounded in compassion, structure, and truth, with a strong focus on real-time clarity, personal accountability, and practical tools for growth.
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Lisa Portune
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Independent Social Workers (LISWs), like Lisa Portune, are social workers trained to provide psychotherapy and counseling.
Lisa has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Kentucky University.
I’m a Licensed Independent Social Worker (LISW, #I.0005982) with experience supporting adults and teens in child welfare, senior care, and educational advocacy. I’m married with three adult children, one with a cognitive disability. Outside work, I enjoy family, friends, travel, reading, cards, and my two dogs.
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Stephen Brown
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Professional Clinical Counselors (LPCCs), like Stephen Brown, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Stephen has a Masters of Science in Education (MS ED) in Clinical Counseling from Youngstown State University.
I am a Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor based in Northeast Ohio and seeing clients throughout the state via telehealth. I work with adolescents and adults, specializing in stress, depression, anxiety, and trauma. I primarily use Cognitive Behavioral Therapy to help my clients find positive solutions to start feeling better.
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Joseph Ombrello
Licensed Professional Clinical Counselors (LPCCs), like Joseph Ombrello, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Joseph has a Masters of Science in Education (MS ED) Master of Education Human Relations from Northern Arizona University.
I’m a licensed professional clinical counselor who works primarily with adults, veterans, and first responders, focusing on anxiety, trauma, and substance use. My practice is practical and skills-based, using CBT, REBT, mindfulness, and behavioral strategies to help clients build autonomy, resilience, and real-world functioning.
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Kamay Gaboda
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Professional Clinical Counselors (LPCCs), like Kamay Gaboda, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Kamay has a Masters of Arts (MA) from Gardener-Webb University.
Taking the first step is never easy, but it can be so beneficial to your life. I hope to continue the journey with you toward recovery and support you in becoming the best version of yourself.
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Charles Waehler
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Psychologists (LPs), like Charles Waehler, hold a doctoral degree and are trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Charles has a Doctor of Philosophy (PHD) from Northwestern University.
I am licensed in Ohio and board-certified as a Counseling Psychologist, which is a sub-specialty in professional psychology that focuses on facilitating personal and interpersonal functioning across the life span. My specialty pays attention to emotional, interpersonal, vocational, health-related, and organizational challenges and adjustments.
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Helen Lehman
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Professional Clinical Counselors (LPCCs), like Helen Lehman, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Helen has a Master of Education (MED) in Community Counseling from Ohio University.
I have maintained a private counseling practice since 2000, and I continue to work with individuals and families in that capacity. I have dedicated my career to helping others and to working with the community to ensure the well-being of families and children.
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Michelle Laver
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Independent Social Workers (LISWs), like Michelle Laver, are social workers trained to provide psychotherapy and counseling.
Michelle has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Eastern Michigan University.
I work with adults and specialize in trauma, anxiety, and stress disorders. I use Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Acceptance and Commitment Therapy, and various other therapies to help my clients become their best selves.
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Dr. Sharon Bland-Brady
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Independent Social Workers (LISWs), like Dr. Sharon Bland-Brady, are social workers trained to provide psychotherapy and counseling.
Dr. Sharon has a Doctor of Philosophy (PHD) in Industrial Organizational Psychology from Walden University and a Master of Social Work (MSW) Administration Aging from The Ohio State University College of Medicine.
As a therapist, I have a holistic approach to helping my clients heal. I see individual adults, children aged 13 to 18 years old, and couples.
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