How to find the right therapist in Lawton, OK

When choosing a therapist in Lawton, OK, it's best to reflect on what you’re looking for and ask yourself which of the following criteria are most important to you: Do they accept your insurance? Do you need a therapist who specializes in a specific mental health concern such as depression, anxiety, or trauma? Are you looking for someone to work with you individually? Or are you looking for someone to support you as a couple or family? Would you be more comfortable partnering with a therapist of a certain race, gender expression, sexual orientation, religious, or cultural background?

Can I use my insurance?

Yes! Therapists on the Rula platform are in-network with most major insurance plans. Rula patients typically pay $15 per session, although your individual cost may vary based on your insurance benefits and deductible. We’ll work with your insurance to confirm your estimated per-session cost before your first appointment. Ready to get started? Click here to browse available therapists who accept your insurance.

How do I know if therapy is right for me?

There’s no right or wrong reason to start therapy. Whether you’re seeking help navigating a life transition or managing symptoms of anxiety or depression, therapy is an effective treatment for many types of concerns – all you need is an open mind and a general sense of what you’d like to explore with a therapist. Still unsure? Head to our blog to learn more.

How soon can I meet with a therapist?

Therapists in Rula’s network are available to meet as soon as tomorrow. Click here to explore therapists and book your first session in minutes.

What should I consider when choosing a therapist?

It depends on your personal preferences and goals. Whether you’re seeking a therapist who specializes in certain mental health conditions, shares your ethnic background, or is available to meet at your preferred time – Rula makes it easy to search and filter by what matters most to you. If you don’t feel like your first choice was a match, don’t worry – we’ll help you switch to a different therapist in our network. Check out our blog post for more pointers on finding your best-fit therapist.

How do I know if I need therapy or psychiatry?

If you’re experiencing severe symptoms that interfere with your daily functioning, you may want to consider starting with a psychiatric provider who can assess your needs and prescribe medication if deemed necessary. If your symptoms are mild or moderate, therapy may be a better starting point. No matter where you begin your journey – your provider will work with you to develop a personalized treatment plan that’s based on your individual needs and concerns. Still unsure? Visit our blog to learn more about the differences.

Does Rula offer in-person appointments?

Currently, Rula offers in-person therapy in some states. For those living in other states, there are many benefits to online therapy!

Can Rula help me find a therapist?

Absolutely. Rula’s network of 10,000+ licensed providers represent more than 80 clinical specialties and a diverse range of backgrounds – making it easier to find the care you need. Once you provide us with some basic information, we’ll generate a curated list of in-network therapists who are licensed in your state and accepting new patients. From there, you can filter by what matters most to you and explore individual biographies until you find a match. Ready to get started?

What types of care can I access through Rula?

Providers in Rula’s network specialize in individual therapy, couples therapy, family therapy, and psychiatric care (i.e., medication management).

Who is eligible to access care through Rula?

Individuals aged 5 and older are eligible to receive care in any state where Rula is available.

How will I meet with my therapist?

Rula specializes in online therapy – giving you the flexibility to meet with your therapist from wherever you’re most comfortable. We’ll send you an appointment reminder containing a secure link to your scheduled Zoom session approximately 24 hours before your session.

Connect with Anxiety therapists in Lawton, OK

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Quality care comes first at Rula

We regularly review providers to ensure quality

50+ Anxiety therapists

Quality care comes first at Rula

We regularly review providers to ensure quality

50+ Anxiety therapists

Kenya Washington

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW

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12+ years

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

Kenya has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Oklahoma College of Medicine.

Oklahoma

Specialties

Anxiety

Depression

LGBTQIA+

Women's Issues

Style

Responsive

Spiritual

Motivational

I specialize in individual, couples, and family therapy. I bring multiple perspectives to support your healing and growth.

Next appointmentMonday, May 11th

Available virtually

Stefanie Walker

Patients consistently give high satisfaction ratings

LPC

•

24+ years

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

Stefanie has a Master of Health Science (MHS) in Human Relations from University of Oklahoma, School of Medicine.

Oklahoma

Specialties

Anxiety

ADHD

Anger Management

Depression

Stress

Style

Outcome-oriented

Gentle

Empowering

I work with children, adolescents, and adults, specializing in trauma, anxiety, depression, self-esteem, and ADHD.

Next appointmentThursday, Apr 30th

Available virtually

Jackie Guillon-Montagne

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW

•

4+ years

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

Jackie has a Doctor of Education (EDD) in Educational Leadership from University of Texas-Pan American and a Master of Science in Social Work (MSSW) from University of Texas-Pan American.

Oklahoma

Specialties

Anxiety

Depression

Life Transitions

Stress

Style

Outcome-oriented

Approachable

Collaborative

I believe we are all in different seasons of life, experiencing glowing and growing challenges.

“I already have suggested both Rula and Dr. Jackie to friends and colleagues.”

Next appointmentWednesday, May 6th

Available virtually

Morgan Mackert

LPC

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

Morgan has a Ed.S. In School Psychology and Counseling from Southwestern Oklahoma State University and a Masters of Education (MED) from Southwestern Oklahoma State University.

Oklahoma

Specialties

Anxiety

Life Transitions

Relationship Issues

Self Esteem

Trauma and PTSD

Style

Insightful

Warm

Collaborative

I help people quiet the inner critic, build self-trust, and reconnect with who they really are beneath perfectionism and people-pleasing. Together, we'll create space for self-compassion, healing, and genuine freedom from the weight of shame. If you're ready to feel more at ease in your own body, I'd be honored to walk that path with you.

Next appointmentTomorrow

Available virtually

Jill Bashorun

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LPC

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

Jill has a Master in Counseling (MC) from Wayne State College.

Oklahoma

Specialties

Anxiety

Depression

Grief

Panic Attacks

Style

Responsive

Approachable

Motivational

I assist with managing stress, anxiety, depression, grief and loss, relationship issues, parenting, defiance, anger, and obsessive thoughts.

Next appointmentTomorrow

Available virtually

De'Shaun Thornton

LPC

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11+ years

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

De'Shaun has a Master of Science (MS) from Langston University.

Oklahoma City, OK

Specialties

Anxiety

ADHD

Depression

Life Transitions

Trauma and PTSD

Style

Exploratory

Warm

Curious

I work with children, adolescents, and adults navigating anxiety, ADHD, trauma, anger, behavior modification, and depression, empowering them to make meaningful changes and find genuine emotional well-being.

Next appointmentTomorrow

Available virtually

Jocelyn Barton

Many new patients continue care with this provider

•

7+ years

Licensed Psychologists (LPs), like Jocelyn Barton, hold a doctoral degree and are trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Jocelyn has a Doctor of Philosophy (PHD) in Clinical Psychology from University of Oregon.

Oklahoma City, OK

Specialties

Anxiety

Chronic Pain

Coping Skills

Depression

LGBTQIA+

Style

Outcome-oriented

Warm

Collaborative

I help people become their best selves. My style is warm, empathic, and optimistic.

Next appointmentSunday, May 3rd

Available virtually

Zunilda Chaudry

LPC

•

13+ years

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

Zunilda has a Master of Education (MED) in Guidance and Counseling from Central State University.

Oklahoma

Specialties

Anxiety

ADHD

Depression

Relationship Issues

Trauma and PTSD

Style

Responsive

Approachable

Empowering

I am a bilingual, eclectic counselor who helps clients feel heard and validated. My style is understanding, compassionate, and non-judgmental. I believe you are the expert and author of your story, with many strengths to overcome challenges. Taking the first step toward a more fulfilling life takes courage, and I'm here to support you.

“Zunilda Chaudry listens to my feelings and is able to help me process in a way that helps me cope and heal. I've had other therapy where I felt judged. Zunilda makes me feel safe and heard.”

Next appointmentTomorrow

Available virtually

Kanoelani Patterson

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW

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

Kanoelani has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Southern California.

Duncan, OK

Specialties

Anxiety

Depression

Mood Disorders

Racial Identity

Self Esteem

Style

Responsive

Warm

Affirming

I help create strong relationships with my clients so they feel comfortable sharing their story. Helping others heal is so important to me! I can't wait to meet you and help you create individualized goals. We will work as a team on things that are important to you and your healing, and help you thrive in the life you deserve.

Next appointmentTomorrow

Available virtually

Tiffany Blevins

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW

•

22+ years

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

Tiffany has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Kansas.

Oklahoma

Specialties

Anxiety

Depression

Grief

Relationship Issues

Trauma and PTSD

Style

Responsive

Warm

Supportive

Are you looking for support during a difficult time in your life? I work with those who have experienced anxiety, trauma, abuse, depression, grief/loss, and many other mental health concerns.

Next appointmentThursday, May 7th

Available virtually

Heather Willis

LCSW

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

Heather has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Clinical Social Work from Baylor University.

Oklahoma

Specialties

Anxiety

Style

Exploratory

Warm

Motivational

I’m so glad you’re here. My practice is rooted in providing compassionate, Native American-centered, trauma-informed care, honoring the strength and resilience that exists within each individual. As Maya Angelou beautifully said, ‘We delight in the beauty of the butterfly, but rarely admit the changes it has gone through to achieve that beauty.

Next appointmentWednesday, Apr 29th

Available virtually

Lisa Dietz

LPC

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

Lisa has a Master of Science (MS) in Counseling Psychology from Northeastern State University.

Oklahoma

Specialties

Anxiety

Alcohol Use

Obsessive-Compulsive (OCD)

Panic Attacks

Trauma and PTSD

Style

Outcome-oriented

Warm

Collaborative

Struggling with anxiety, stress, or panic? Do childhood events continue to cause you distress? You are not alone.

Next appointmentMonday, May 11th

Available virtually

Jamie Roller

LPC

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

Jamie has a Master of Counseling Psychology from Northwestern Oklahoma State University.

Ponca City, OK

Specialties

Anxiety

Depression

Domestic Violence

Relationship Issues

Trauma and PTSD

Style

Insightful

Approachable

Affirming

I enjoy helping people and am honored to walk with others through their path of self-discovery.

Next appointmentTomorrow

Available virtually

Mia Bush

LPC

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

Mia has a Master of Arts (MA) in Human Relations from University of Oklahoma and a Master of Arts (MA) in Criminal Justice Administration from Oklahoma City University.

Oklahoma

Specialties

Anxiety

Coping Skills

Depression

Life Transitions

Women's Issues

Style

Directive

Candid

Empowering

I view my work as a therapist through a multicultural lens and tailor my approach to the unique needs of each individual I work with. Many people have told me they’ve been frustrated by therapists in the past who sat quietly and provided very little feedback.

Next appointmentSaturday, May 2nd

Available virtually

Heather Earley

Recognized for high quality patient care

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 have experience helping clients with stress, anxiety, trauma and abuse, motivation, self-esteem and confidence, and depression.

Next appointmentTomorrow

Available virtually

Amy Bowen

LPC

•

7+ years

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

Amy has a Master of Arts (MA) in Professional Counseling from Liberty University.

McLoud, OK

Specialties

Anxiety

Depression

Eating Disorders

Self Esteem

Weight Loss

Style

Outcome-oriented

Warm

Motivational

I am passionate about meeting my clients where they are at and establishing a caring and compassionate place for them where they feel seen and heard.

Next appointmentMonday, May 4th

Available virtually

Mark Branscum

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LPC

•

10+ years

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

Mark has a Master of Science (MS) in Psychological Services from East Central University.

Oklahoma City, OK

Specialties

Anxiety

Depression

Grief

Men's Issues

Trauma and PTSD

Style

Insightful

Gentle

Curious

I work with adults and specialize in anxiety/stress, trauma (including religious trauma), and men's issues utilizing approaches including Acceptance and Commitment Therapy, Existential Therapy, and Trauma-Focused CBT, among others.

Next appointmentTomorrow

Available virtually

Robert Naugle

LMFT

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

Robert has a Master of Science (MS) in Counseling from Mid-America Christian University.

Midwest City, OK

Specialties

Anxiety

Personality Disorders

Trauma and PTSD

Style

Exploratory

Approachable

Curious

I create a safe, nonjudgmental space where you can explore experiences and work toward meaningful change. I specialize in trauma, personality disorders, and complex mental health concerns, particularly for adoptees, foster youth, and those with justice involvement. My goal is to empower you with tools for resilience and well-being.

Next appointmentThursday, Apr 30th

Available virtually

Tonica Wicker

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC

•

11+ years

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

Tonica has a Doctor of Philosophy (PHD) in Psychology from Capella University and a Master of Arts (MA) in Mental Health Counseling from Capella University.

Oklahoma

Specialties

Anxiety

Coping Skills

Depression

Grief

Self Esteem

Style

Outcome-oriented

Candid

Curious

For me, therapy is meeting clients where they are at. Change is scary, and my goal is to help with this process as well as assist my clients with understanding what they want to change and where to start.

Next appointmentMonday, May 4th

Available virtually

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Want personalized assistance finding the right fit? Call or text our team at 323-745-8323.

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“In my experience, many clients mistakenly believe that impulsive actions provide immediate relief from anxiety, not realizing that these behaviors often lead to deeper feelings of regret and increased anxiety later on.”

– Brandy Chalmers, LPC

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“Many people believe that anxiety is just a personality flaw or a sign of weakness. In reality, it's a legitimate mental health condition that can be effectively treated.”

– randy Chalmers, LPC

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“If a client told me they often cry when they feel overwhelmed, even if they can’t pinpoint a specific reason, I’d explore whether anxiety might be the cause. Feeling like your emotions build up until they spill over is tough, but you don’t have to manage it alone. There are ways to find relief and support.”

– Brandy Chalmers, LPC

Hundreds of thousands of patients have found affordable, in-network mental health care with Rula

Insurance

After you select a provider, we’ll send you a personalized cost estimate before your first session—so you’ll know what to expect.

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typical cost patients pay through Rula

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After you select a provider, we’ll send you a personalized cost estimate before your first session—so you’ll know what to expect.

100+ insurance plans accepted

140M total lives covered

Millions of sessions completed

Network

We hold providers to high clinical standards so you can trust the care you receive.

15,000+

licensed providers

Match

The right provider makes all the difference. We help you find someone who truly fits your needs—the first time.

98%

of searches result in an exact match

Progress

Care should make a difference. Our approach helps you track progress you can feel.

93%

of patients report feeling better after treatment through Rula

Additional therapy specialties and modalities

EMDR DBT Psychiatry

Couples therapy Child therapy Grief counseling Psychodynamic therapy

Sex therapy Family counseling Borderline personality Cognitive behavioral (CBT)

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Understanding online therapy for anxiety

Anxiety and its impact on mental health

Anxiety is a natural response to stress that can create feelings of worry, nervousness, or unease about certain events or situations. While occasional anxiety is normal, excessive or constant anxiety may interfere with your daily activities, work, and relationships. This can impact your quality of life and negatively affect your physical and emotional well-being.

Importance of seeking therapy for anxiety

Seeking therapy can be important if you’re struggling with anxiety. Your therapists can help identify the root causes of your anxiety and provide strategies to manage your symptoms. Early intervention can also help prevent the development of more severe anxiety disorders and reduce the risk of developing other mental health issues. Therapy for anxiety can help improve your overall well-being, self-esteem, and your ability to cope with life's challenges.

Common therapeutic approaches for anxiety

Therapists use several therapeutic approaches to address specific aspects of anxiety. For example:

Potential benefits of online therapy for anxiety

Online therapy for anxiety presents several potential benefits that often make it a more appealing choice compared to in-person therapy. It eliminates logistical challenges, enabling you to connect with licensed therapists throughout your state, even if they’re not in your local area. With online therapy, scheduling sessions become more flexible, fitting into your daily routine. Additionally, participating in therapy sessions from the comfort of your home can enhance feelings of safety, privacy, and comfort.

Tips for choosing an anxiety therapist

FAQs about anxiety therapy and anxiety therapists

When should I seek treatment for anxiety?

If anxiety symptoms often disrupt your daily life or cause intense distress, you may benefit from professional treatment. Some signs that anxiety has become problematic include excessive worrying, constant nervousness, physical symptoms like a racing heart or shortness of breath, sleep issues, or avoiding certain situations. Seeking help early on can prevent anxiety from worsening into a more severe disorder and improve mental health overall. Therapy provides a supportive environment to get to the root of your anxiety, build healthy coping strategies, and learn techniques to keep symptoms under control.

How long does anxiety therapy typically last?

The duration of anxiety therapy depends on several factors – the severity of your symptoms, how quickly you improve, and the methods used by your therapist. Anxiety therapy may last a few weeks to several months or may continue for over a year. Your therapist should review your progress and adjust your treatment as needed to ensure the best approach for you.

What should I expect during my first anxiety therapy session?

In your first anxiety therapy session, your therapist may ask about your history, symptoms, and goals for treatment. You and your therapist should also discuss their recommended therapy approach, confidentiality, and expectations. During this initial visit, you’ll be able to ask many questions and establish rapport with your new therapist!

How do I know if a therapist is qualified to treat anxiety disorders?

Qualified anxiety therapists typically hold a degree in psychology, social work, or a related field, and have a license to practice in your state. Look for therapists with experience treating anxiety disorders and other relevant certifications, such as specialized training in cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT).

Will my insurance cover the cost of anxiety therapy sessions?

Insurance coverage for anxiety therapy varies by provider and plan. After you've booked your first session, Rula verifies your insurance coverage and follows up with a cost estimate, including any required copayments.

Can anxiety therapy be done online or through teletherapy?

Yes! Anxiety therapy can be done online via video calls. Rula offers online therapy for increased accessibility, convenience, and comfort for many people seeking help for anxiety.

Connect with Anxiety therapists in Lawton, OK

Quality care comes first at Rula

Quality care comes first at Rula

Kenya Washington

Stefanie Walker

Jackie Guillon-Montagne

Morgan Mackert

Jill Bashorun

De'Shaun Thornton

Jocelyn Barton

Zunilda Chaudry

Kanoelani Patterson

Tiffany Blevins

Heather Willis

Lisa Dietz

Jamie Roller

Mia Bush

Heather Earley

Amy Bowen

Mark Branscum

Robert Naugle

Tonica Wicker

From our blog

Hundreds of thousands of patients have found affordable, in-network mental health care with Rula

Insurance

$15 / session

Network

15,000+

Match

98%

Progress

93%

Additional therapy specialties and modalities

Find a therapist near you

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