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Angela Alderman-Shotton

Patients consistently give high satisfaction ratings

LPC
10+ years

Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Angela Alderman-Shotton, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Angela has a Master of Arts (MA) from Oral Roberts University.

Coweta, OK
Specialties
Career Counseling
Mood Disorders
Relationship Issues
Style
Outcome-oriented
Approachable
Collaborative

My approach to psychotherapy is warm, intuitive, and collaborative. I work with adults experiencing mood and adjustment disorders, life and career transitions, relationship concerns, and self-worth challenges. I also enjoy working with couples who want to strengthen communication and deepen emotional connection.

Available virtually

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Derrick Woodbury

LPC

Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Derrick Woodbury, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Derrick has a Master of Science (MS) Mental Health Counseling from Walden University.

Oklahoma
Specialties
Anxiety
Behavioral Issues
Depression
Relationship Issues
Spirituality
Style
Insightful
Candid
Collaborative

Welcome to counseling day 1! It is my honor to assist you in the journey of success in mental stability. You can call me Mr. Derrick or Woody, I look forward to working with you.

Available virtually

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Russell Akard

LCSW

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Russell Akard, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Russell has a Master of Social Work from Carroll College.

Oklahoma
Specialties
Anger Management
Anxiety
Men's Issues
Spirituality
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Attuned
Supportive

I am a two-time cancer survivor and father of six (3-Bio & 3-Adopted). I have been married to my best friend since 2006. Due to a childhood marked by poverty, abuse, and neglect, I have a deep experiential understanding of trauma & addiction. For me, this is more than a job. Helping people heal their psychological wounds is my purpose.

Available virtually

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Karla Ayers

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
23+ years

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Karla Ayers, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Karla has a Masters of Arts (MA) from Southern Nazarene University.

Oklahoma
Specialties
ADHD
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Style
Outcome-oriented
Approachable
Empowering

I specialize in supporting individuals and families navigating neurodivergence. With the right tools and support, it's possible to reduce the impact of ADHD, anxiety, and depression. I offer a collaborative and compassionate approach, providing education, personalized strategies, and ongoing encouragement.

Available virtually

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Heather Earley

LPC
3+ years

Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Heather Earley, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Heather has a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Clinical Mental Health from Mid-America Christian University.

McAlester, OK
Specialties
Anxiety
Stress
Suicidal Ideation
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Directive
Candid
Supportive

I am certified in Trauma-Focused Cognitive Behavioral Therapy and CAMs Care Suicide Prevention and have been trained in Polyvagal theory for clients on the Autism Spectrum. I have experience helping clients with stress, anxiety, trauma and abuse, motivation, self-esteem and confidence, and depression.

Available virtually

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Darlena Cochran

LCSW

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Darlena Cochran, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Darlena has a Master of Social Work from University of Oklahoma.

Oklahoma
Specialties
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Grief
Older Adult
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Motivational

I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker dedicated to helping individuals navigate life's challenges and transitions. Using a compassionate, goal-oriented approach, I support clients in healing, building resilience, and improving their overall quality of life while addressing concerns such as anxiety, depression, trauma, and life adjustments.

Available virtually

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Santresda Johnson

LPC

Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Santresda Johnson, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Santresda has a Doctor of Philosophy (PHD) in Behavior/Psychology/Neuropsychology from Howard University.

Oklahoma
Specialties
Addiction
Alcohol Use
Anxiety
Depression
Substance Use
Style
Outcome-oriented
Attuned
Motivational

I provide a judgment-free space where you can process thoughts, identify goals, and address overwhelming experiences. Together we'll work on the changes necessary for growth, using coping skills and therapeutic tools to help you achieve emotional wellness.

Available virtually

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Desma mckinney

LPC

Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Desma mckinney, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Desma has a Master of Health Science (MHS) from University of Oklahoma College of Medicine.

Oklahoma
Specialties
Anger Management
Anxiety
Codependency
Depression
Relationship Issues
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Motivational

I am a Licensed Professional Counselor. I'm glad you're here today. I will provide a safe place where you can openly talk about whatever is on your mind. We can work together to identify any goals that are important to you.

Available virtually

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Justin Simmons

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW
13+ years

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Justin Simmons, 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.

Oklahoma
Specialties
Anger Management
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Sexual Addiction
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Collaborative

I help individuals, couples, and families navigate life's challenges and find happiness and fulfillment. Whether you're struggling with relationship issues, emotional regulation, or life transitions, I provide a safe and non-judgmental space to explore your emotions and build stronger connections.

Available virtually

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