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
Mary Jo Butler Fingerhut
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Independent Social Workers (LISWs), like Mary Jo Butler Fingerhut, are social workers trained to provide psychotherapy and counseling.
Mary Jo has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Southern California.
Congratulations on taking this step toward creating or reinforcing the life you want to live. I strive to provide a safe and supportive environment where you feel comfortable being open and honest. I look forward to collaborating with you using a client-centered approach to achieve the best possible outcomes.
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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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Amy Jones
Licensed Independent Social Workers (LISWs), like Amy Jones, are social workers trained to provide psychotherapy and counseling.
Amy has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Aurora University.
I am a neurodivergent therapist who has been practicing for over 20 years. I have always been drawn to and supportive of other humans who color outside of the lines. Prioritizing yourself by seeking help is huge, and I would be honored to support you on your therapy journey.
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Robin Davis
Licensed Independent Social Workers (LISWs), like Robin Davis, are social workers trained to provide psychotherapy and counseling.
Robin has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Youngstown State University.
I am trained in Trauma Informed Cognitive Behavior Therapy, Solution-Focused Therapy, Motivational Interviewing, and Positive Parenting Program. I have worked with children, adolescents, teens, and adults who have experienced trauma, ADHD, low self-esteem, anxiety, depression, anger issues, and mood disorders.
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Sharon Simmons
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Independent Social Workers (LISWs), like Sharon Simmons, are social workers trained to provide psychotherapy and counseling.
Sharon has a Doctor of Philosophy (PHD) in Social Work from University of Kentucky and a Master of Science (MS) from University of Kentucky.
I'm passionate about helping clients find a path to healing from past experiences and present-day difficulties. I strive to learn something new daily and bring that curiosity into my work with you.
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Abigail Paquette
Licensed Independent Social Workers (LISWs), like Abigail Paquette, are social workers trained to provide psychotherapy and counseling.
Abigail has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Mental Health and Substance Misuse from The Ohio State University.
I offer a safe, inclusive space for healing and growth. Whether you're navigating anxiety, depression, self-harm, suicidal ideation, or identity-related challenges, I'm here to help you feel seen, supported, and empowered in your journey.
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KENYA FOSTER
Licensed Professional Clinical Counselors (LPCCs), like KENYA FOSTER, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
KENYA has a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Mental Health Counseling/Leadership from Springfield College.
I provide a warm, nonjudgmental space where we collaborate to develop coping skills, address destructive thought patterns, and create meaningful change. My approach is eclectic yet always rooted in empathy and a deep understanding of your unique values.
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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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Shawn Ives
Licensed Professional Clinical Counselors (LPCCs), like Shawn Ives, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Shawn has a Master of Science (MS) in Clinical Counseling from University of Dayton.
Entering therapy is an opportunity to do more than symptom management. It's a personal journey toward pursuing a life rich with meaning and purpose, regardless of the obstacles.
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Trisha Burky
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Independent Social Workers (LISWs), like Trisha Burky, are social workers trained to provide psychotherapy and counseling.
Trisha has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Akron.
I help children, adults, and families find strength, healing, and growth. Through acceptance, compassion, and curiosity, I support you in navigating life's challenges.
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Iris Pfeffer
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Independent Social Workers (LISWs), like Iris Pfeffer, are social workers trained to provide psychotherapy and counseling.
Iris has a Master of Science in Social Work (MSSW) from San Diego State University and a Bachelor of Social Work (BSW) from Rochester Institute of Technology.
I am a Licensed Independent Social Worker who brings a wealth of experience and compassion to the individuals, couples, and groups that I serve. My career continues to open new vistas with study, new experiences, and consultation with colleagues.
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Melanie Genova
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Independent Social Workers (LISWs), like Melanie Genova, are social workers trained to provide psychotherapy and counseling.
Melanie has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Akron.
I am a Licensed Independent Social Worker. I approach therapy from an attachment theory and a cognitive-behavioral approach. I have worked in social services with individuals and families since 1995. I have served through outpatient counseling since 2010. I specialize in counseling individuals, couples, and families.
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Jerry Wagner
Licensed Independent Social Workers (LISWs), like Jerry Wagner, are social workers trained to provide psychotherapy and counseling.
Jerry has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Kentucky.
I support people from all walks of life, including military, veterans, first responders, teens, and adults. I understand how overwhelming it can feel to reach out for help, and I want to support that first courageous step.
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Michael Clay
Licensed Professional Clinical Counselors (LPCCs), like Michael Clay, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Michael has a Doctor of Ministry (D MIN) from Freedom Bible College and a Master of Arts (MA) in counseling from Marshall University.
I work with individuals and families, from child to adult, helping them find and experience the best life available.
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Jonathan Rex
Licensed Professional Clinical Counselors (LPCCs), like Jonathan Rex, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Jonathan has a Master of Clinical Health Services from Grace College.
Seeking counseling can be difficult, but the connection with your counselor matters most in creating change. I prioritize cultivating that connection by gathering your perspective and exploring how you'd like to see things change. Whether your picture of the future is clear or not, I hope to join you in your journey toward a more abundant life.
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Nicole Fogel
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Independent Social Workers (LISWs), like Nicole Fogel, are social workers trained to provide psychotherapy and counseling.
Nicole has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from New York University, School of Social Work.
Counseling and coaching have been passions of mine for quite some time. My ideal client is anyone looking for direction and guidance. Do you have questions about your career, relationship, parenting skills, or the direction of your life? We will design an individualized plan that suits you.
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Kelly Walsh
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Independent Social Workers (LISWs), like Kelly Walsh, are social workers trained to provide psychotherapy and counseling.
Kelly has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Kentucky.
Thank you for reaching out for help. I am an LISW-S. I have been in practice for many years and started in the field in 1993! I practice CBT, DBT, TF-CBT, Motivational Interviewing, and a host of other approaches, and we, together, will decide which one or ones are best for you. I am warm and engaging, and I want my clients to feel as comfortable.
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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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Hicks Barbara
Many new patients continue care with this provider
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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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.
Outside work, I enjoy family, friends, travel, reading, cards, and my two dogs.
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Stephanie Sava
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Professional Clinical Counselors (LPCCs), like Stephanie Sava, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Stephanie has a Master of Arts (MA) in Community Counseling from John Carroll University.
I believe the therapist-client relationship is the greatest factor in helping you feel better. I love working with adolescents and young adults, helping to sort out a complex and confusing world. I also work with adults going through a variety of life challenges.
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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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Sara Bates
Licensed Independent Social Workers (LISWs), like Sara Bates, are social workers trained to provide psychotherapy and counseling.
Sara has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from The Ohio State University.
Starting therapy is a courageous decision. Whether you're navigating overwhelming emotions, painful life transitions, trauma, or simply feeling stuck, seeking support is a powerful first step. My role is to create a space where you can feel safe, understood, and empowered to move forward.
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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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Marlene Oney
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Professional Clinical Counselors (LPCCs), like Marlene Oney, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Marlene has a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Clinical Counseling from Ashland Theological Seminary.
You are the expert on your own story, and I'm here to walk alongside you as you navigate it. My approach is warm and supportive, helping clients explore emotions, relationships, and stressors in ways that build insight and resilience. Together, we can work toward emotional balance, healthier connections, and a deeper sense of self.
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