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Marah Pense

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC
11+ years

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

Marah has a Master in Counseling (MC) from Oral Roberts University.

Tulsa, OK
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Attuned
Supportive

Life can be hard to navigate, especially when you're feeling stuck. Maybe you've experienced grief, loss, trauma, or the daily weight of stress and loneliness, leaving you overwhelmed or numb. Whether you're a preteen, teen, adult, or parent, taking the first step toward help is something to be proud of.

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Christine Watson

LPC

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

Christine has a Master of Science (MS) Psychology from MidAmerica Christian University.

Oklahoma
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Self Esteem
Stress
Style
Exploratory
Attuned
Collaborative

Making that call to start therapy is the hardest step. I support children, teens, adults, and seniors through individual, family, group, and couples therapy. I meet each person where they are, focusing on connection, trust, and creating a safe space to explore emotional struggles and build lasting change.

Available virtually

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Tiara Donn Kruta

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC

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

Tiara Donn has a Master in Counseling (MC) from East Central University.

Oklahoma City, OK
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Curious

I'm glad you're here. I help individuals navigate life's challenges, heal from past experiences, and build more fulfilling lives. In my practice, I offer a safe, supportive space where we work collaboratively to explore patterns, build resilience, and create lasting change.

Available virtually

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Patricia Major

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
8+ years

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

Patricia has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Oklahoma.

Oklahoma
Specialties
Aging
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Life Transitions
Self Esteem
Style
Responsive
Candid
Empowering

I support individuals, couples, and families as they navigate life changes, overcome challenges, and address mental health concerns. My focus is on helping clients build resilience, improve communication, and develop tools to manage life's stressors effectively.

Available virtually

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Dianna Hinshaw

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC
12+ years

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

Dianna has a Master of Arts (MA) in Marriage and Family Therapy from Southern Nazarene University.

Oklahoma City, OK
Specialties
Anxiety
Codependency
Depression
Women's Issues
Style
Directive
Gentle
Motivational

I specialize in helping women navigate codependent behaviors. I work with clients to break free from people-pleasing patterns and reclaim their sense of self through a compassionate and eclectic therapeutic approach.

Available virtually

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Malisa Hepner

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
3+ years

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

Malisa has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Oklahoma- School of Social Work.

Yukon, OK
Specialties
Anxiety
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Candid
Collaborative

I’m a Licensed Clinical Social Worker specializing in trauma, attachment, anxiety, depression, and shame. My approach blends evidence-based therapy with genuine human connection. I believe lasting healing begins when we understand the patterns that once helped us survive but no longer help us thrive.

Available virtually

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Jewel Johnson

LPC
6+ years

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

Jewel has a Master of Science (MS) in School Psychology from National University.

Oklahoma City, OK
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Gentle
Collaborative

I specialize in anxiety, depression, suicidal ideation, and trauma. I enjoy providing therapeutic counseling services to individuals and families who are seeking support through life's challenges.

Available virtually

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Chris Geis

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC
7+ years

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

Chris has a Masters of Education (MED) in Professional Counseling from University of Oklahoma.

Moore, OK
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Approachable
Curious

I utilize an integrated approach to help clients achieve emotional, mental, and physical well-being. I combine evidence-based practice therapy techniques with coping skills and stress management to address the root causes of emotional distress.

Available virtually

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Elizabeth Hall

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
5+ years

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

Elizabeth has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Oklahoma.

Tulsa, OK
Specialties
ADHD
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Women's Issues
Style
Responsive
Warm
Collaborative

I believe that the heart of effective therapy lies in the strength of the therapeutic relationship. I work to meet each client where they are, tailoring my approach to best support their individual needs and goals.

Available virtually

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Sierra Allen

LPC

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

Sierra has a Master of Science (MS) in Counseling from Texas A&M University-Commerce.

Oklahoma City, OK
Specialties
Depression
Mood Disorders
Panic Attacks
Relationship Issues
Women's Issues
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Collaborative

I commend you for taking the step toward therapy. I specialize in working with individuals navigating life transitions, anxiety, depression, relationship issues, and trauma. I take a collaborative approach, partnering with you to tailor each session to your unique needs and goals.

Available virtually

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Jestina Franks

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LPC
14+ years

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

Jestina has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Counseling from Prairie View A & M.

Oklahoma
Specialties
Sex Therapy
Style
Responsive
Attuned
Collaborative

I specialize in intimacy, sexuality, and relationship challenges. I also support clients navigating anxiety, depression, and life transitions.

Available virtually

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Abby Bowlin

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC

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

Abby has a Master's in Counseling (MC) from Northeastern State University.

Tahlequah, OK
Specialties
ADHD
Anxiety
Depression
Obsessive-Compulsive (OCD)
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Supportive

I take a person-centered approach, which means I meet you where you are with compassion, authenticity, and no judgment. I believe healing doesn't have to be heavy all the time—so expect a warm space where we can also laugh a little along the way.

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Megan Fisher

LCSW

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

Megan has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Missouri-Kansas City.

Oklahoma
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Mood Disorders
Stress
Style
Outcome-oriented
Candid
Collaborative

Let's work together and build strategies to manage life's stressors. I like to think of a session as us walking together, talking, and building on your strengths while discussing new learning opportunities or challenging situations. Life can be hard, and no one should feel they have to walk alone.

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Jessica Hirte

LPC

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

Jessica has a Master of Arts (MA) in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from Bushnell University.

Oklahoma
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Gentle
Collaborative

Welcome! So, your path has brought you here to Rula; it's likely you are looking for some assistance in dealing with something in your life or your current situation, and hope to find a person who can offer that assistance. Perhaps you have found that person right here!

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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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Deanna Moslander

LCSW
5+ years

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

Deanna has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Nevada.

Oklahoma
Specialties
Anxiety
Career Counseling
Life Transitions
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Curious

I am a seasoned professional who specializes in working with clients who are interested in making changes in their lives. Changes in career, relationships, life goals, and mental health challenges.

Available virtually

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Jessa Lynni

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT
14+ years

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

Jessa has a Master in Counseling (MC) Marriage, Family, and Child Counseling from University of Phoenix.

Enid, OK
Specialties
Anxiety
Gender Identity
LGBTQIA+
Relationship Issues
Sex Therapy
Style
Directive
Candid
Affirming

I help couples, families, adolescents, and adults cope with stress, behavioral issues, transitions, relationships, and parenting. I work to help all of my clients improve their lives and relationships. I am an LGBTQAI gender and sex positive affirming therapist.

Available virtually

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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.

Available virtually

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Thomas Zumwalt

LCSW
25+ years

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

Thomas has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Oklahoma.

Broken Arrow, OK
Specialties
Aging
Anxiety
Depression
Self Esteem
Stress
Style
Outcome-oriented
Approachable
Empowering

I work with children, families, adults, and older adults facing a wide range of mental and physical health challenges. My approach is always non-judgmental and empowering, creating a space where you can explore your concerns and find relief.

Available virtually

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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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Henriatta Collins

LPC
8+ years

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

Henriatta has a Master of Arts (MA) in Marriage & Family Therapy from Southern Nazarene University.

Tulsa, OK
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Style
Outcome-oriented
Attuned
Curious

I love people and helping them on this journey called life.

Available virtually

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Christy Barnes

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
11+ years

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

Christy has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Central Florida.

Oklahoma City, OK
Specialties
Anxiety
Child Abuse or Neglect
Depression
Self Esteem
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Directive
Warm
Empowering

I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker who is dually licensed in Oklahoma and Florida. I have over 15 years of experience in the field. I specialize in the treatment of Anxiety, Depression, PTSD, and early childhood trauma.

Available virtually

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Jessica Haworth

LPC
7+ years

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

Jessica has a Master of Science (MS) from Northeastern State University.

Oklahoma
Specialties
Anxiety
Sexual Abuse
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Warm
Supportive

I am a person-centered therapist with a trauma-informed approach. I work with individuals and couples who have relational and sexual trauma.

Available virtually

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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.

Available virtually

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Andrew Merritt

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LPC
29+ years

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

Andrew has a Master of Science (MS) in Guidance Counseling from Southwest Missouri State University.

Oklahoma
Specialties
Anger Management
Depression
Grief
Stress
Style
Exploratory
Candid
Curious

I work with individuals, couples, families, and youth facing a range of challenges. My approach honors the diversity of experiences and cultures that shape who we are. I believe in gently exploring patterns and beliefs that may be holding you back, helping you not just survive but thrive.

Available virtually

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