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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
Sarah Peterson
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Independent Social Workers (LISWs), like Sarah Peterson, are social workers trained to provide psychotherapy and counseling.
Sarah has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Campbellsville University.
I take an individualized approach to clients, listening to and understanding your situation not only as an individual, but through understanding your environment. I then move into a problem-solving approach. We are all unique; therefore, I do not take a one-size-fits-all approach. I utilize humor, connection, and education to advocate for change.
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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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Lisa Leong
Licensed Independent Social Workers (LISWs), like Lisa Leong, are social workers trained to provide psychotherapy and counseling.
Lisa has a Master of Social Work from Rutgers University College, New Brunswick.
When things feel off or overwhelming, it helps to have a steady place to sort through it. We’ll look at what’s shifting, make sense of it together, and consider options that support real progress and relief.
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Amanda Nowman
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Independent Social Workers (LISWs), like Amanda Nowman, are social workers trained to provide psychotherapy and counseling.
Amanda has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Ohio State University College of Social Work.
I am a Licensed Independent Social Worker with supervisory designation and a Licensed Independent Chemical Dependency Counselor, providing therapy services. My background includes working with adolescent, adult, and geriatric clients to address concerns related to substance use, depression, anxiety, bipolar disorder, and many other conditions.
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Melissa Welch
Licensed Independent Social Workers (LISWs), like Melissa Welch, are social workers trained to provide psychotherapy and counseling.
Melissa has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Wayne State University.
What's been on your mind lately? Where do you feel stuck? I'm dedicated to helping you identify and overcome the barriers holding you back. Feeling uncertain is normal—we'll work together to find your path forward in a safe, welcoming environment, tackling issues with guidance that's both clinical and compassionate.
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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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Jonathan Rex
Recognized for high quality patient care
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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Megan Valasek
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Professional Clinical Counselors (LPCCs), like Megan Valasek, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Megan has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Mental Health Counseling from Bowling Green State University.
I'm a dedicated counselor here to offer you support through whatever life throws your way.
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Stephanie Sanders
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Professional Clinical Counselors (LPCCs), like Stephanie Sanders, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Stephanie has a Master's in Counseling (MC) from University of Akron.
Asking for help and being vulnerable with your most personal thoughts and feelings takes courage. The good news is you do not have to do it alone. Together, we will work toward building a relationship where you feel safe, understood, and free from judgment.
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Johnathon Redmon
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Independent Social Workers (LISWs), like Johnathon Redmon, are social workers trained to provide psychotherapy and counseling.
Johnathon has a Master of Science in Social Work (MSSW) from Ohio State University.
I believe in a person-centered approach when it comes to therapy, with a history of working with people experiencing intense mental health and addiction problems.
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Robert Heidl
Licensed Independent Social Workers (LISWs), like Robert Heidl, are social workers trained to provide psychotherapy and counseling.
Robert has a Master of Science in Social Administration (MSSA) from Case Western Reserve University.
I help those who are motivated and seeking change within their lives and have a desire to achieve their goals. I am caring, compassionate, and always quick to listen. Working together, we can define and achieve your goals as we uncover any unseen barriers.
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Ashley Clark
Licensed Professional Clinical Counselors (LPCCs), like Ashley Clark, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Ashley has a Master of Arts (MA) in Professional Counseling from Liberty University.
Life can throw overwhelming challenges your way, leaving you feeling stuck or drained. I am dedicated to helping individuals navigate these difficult times with evidence-based, empathetic, and personalized care.
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Carissa Lynn Johnson
Licensed Independent Social Workers (LISWs), like Carissa Lynn Johnson, are social workers trained to provide psychotherapy and counseling.
Carissa Lynn has a Master of Science in Social Work (MSSW) in Clinical Social Work from Aurora University.
With experience in behavioral health, my goal is to help clients reach their personal goals in a relaxed and compassionate setting. My clinical experience includes individual, couples, family, and group counseling in areas including substance use disorders, mental health disorders, and relationship problems.
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Natalie Policani
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Professional Clinical Counselors (LPCCs), like Natalie Policani, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Natalie has a Master in Counseling (MC) from Cincinnati Christian University.
I take a warm, empathetic approach to sessions. I work with women and specialize in anxiety, depression, and relationship issues. Each session will be tailored to your unique needs and goals. I provide a safe, nonjudgmental environment where you can be yourself.
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Emmaly Diller
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Independent Social Workers (LISWs), like Emmaly Diller, are social workers trained to provide psychotherapy and counseling.
Emmaly has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Cincinnati.
I work with people navigating difficult life events or searching for meaning and purpose. Whether you're facing challenges in relationships, struggling with painful emotions, or seeking clarity about your path forward, I'm here to help. My approach is grounded in respect, compassion, and the belief that change is possible.
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