How to find the right therapist in Muskogee, OK

When choosing a therapist in Muskogee, 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 Bipolar Disorder therapists in Muskogee, OK

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30+ Bipolar Disorder therapists

Quality care comes first at Rula

We regularly review providers to ensure quality

30+ Bipolar Disorder therapists

Tiffany Stuckey

LPC

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

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

Oklahoma

Specialties

Bipolar Disorder

Codependency

Depression

Divorce

Relationship Issues

Trauma and PTSD

Style

Directive

Candid

Empowering

Nice to meet you! I have been in the mental health field for over 10 years in various roles, and I am passionate about helping others. I work with adolescents and adults utilizing individual, family, and couples therapy, focusing on trauma and healing.

Next appointmentTuesday, Apr 21st

Available virtually

Austin Peery

LCSW

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

Austin has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Oklahoma- Tulsa.

Oklahoma City, OK

Specialties

Bipolar Disorder

Anxiety

Depression

LGBTQIA+

Substance Use

Trauma and PTSD

Style

Outcome-oriented

Warm

Collaborative

Saying "I need help" is not easy, and I want to congratulate you for taking this first step. I'm on your side. I can't fix your problems, but we can work towards improving your quality of life. Together we'll work through anxiety, depression, and trauma in a climate that promotes safety and change.

Next appointmentTomorrow

Available virtually

Thomas Zumwalt

LCSW

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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

Bipolar Disorder

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.

Next appointmentMonday, Apr 20th

Available virtually

Sarah Johnson

LPC

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

Sarah has a Master of Science in Psychological Services from East Central University.

Oklahoma

Specialties

Bipolar Disorder

Anxiety

Borderline Personality

Coping Skills

Self Esteem

Style

Practical

Approachable

Supportive

I believe in uniting with clients of all ages and life experiences, respectfully. The ideal client has a desire to work hard and utilize kindness with themselves at every stage of the journey. I enjoy meeting new people and nurturing my relationships with those I have had the pleasure of counseling.

Next appointmentThursday, Apr 23rd

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

Bipolar Disorder

Alcohol Use

Anxiety

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. I help adult clients navigate anxiety, current life stressors, decrease panic, and heal from past trauma. My goal is to help you feel more confident, grounded, and empowered to heal and move forward.

Next appointmentMonday, Apr 20th

Available virtually

Sara Roesler

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW

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

Sara has a Master of Public Health (MPH) from Boston University and a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Kansas.

Oklahoma

Specialties

Bipolar Disorder

ADHD

Anxiety

Style

Directive

Warm

Empowering

I provide a caring, supportive space for adults navigating new or ongoing challenges with bipolar disorder, anxiety, ADHD, mood changes, or stress, helping you feel grounded with gentle guidance and practical tools.

Next appointmentMonday, Apr 20th

Available virtually

Heather Earley

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC

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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

Bipolar Disorder

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.

Next appointmentTomorrow

Available virtually

Shalena Mosley

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC

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1+ years

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

Shalena has a Master of Science (MS) from University of Oklahoma Health Sciences.

Ardmore, OK

Specialties

Bipolar Disorder

ADHD

Anger Management

Anxiety

Depression

Style

Outcome-oriented

Attuned

Supportive

I have experience working with school-age children to geriatrics. I feel healing comes from within. I believe true growth takes time and support.

Next appointmentWednesday, Apr 22nd

Available virtually

Megan Fisher

Recognized for high quality patient care

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

Bipolar Disorder

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.

Next appointmentMonday, Apr 20th

Available virtually

Brian Timms

LCSW

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

Brian has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Oklahoma, School of Medicine.

Tulsa, OK

Specialties

Bipolar Disorder

Anxiety

LGBTQIA+

Self Esteem

Style

Directive

Gentle

Motivational

I'm committed to supporting clients by meeting them where they are. I work primarily with adolescents and adults in individual therapy, with particular dedication to serving members of the LGBTQIA community and older teenagers navigating life's challenges.

Next appointmentMonday, Apr 20th

Available virtually

Keith Crownover

LPC

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

Keith has a Doctor of Philosophy (PHD) in Counseling from Northwestern Theological Seminary and a Master of Science (MS) in Professional Counseling from Mid America Christian University.

Oklahoma

Specialties

Bipolar Disorder

Addiction

First Responders

Mood Disorders

Spirituality

Weight Loss

Style

Practical

Attuned

Motivational

Considering Therapy as a possible place for assistance? Realizing that we all need some assistance and support from time to time? Therapy is an environment where one can experience unconditional support and a private environment where a person can say anything they like and use the space anyway that meets the need.

Next appointmentMonday, Apr 20th

Available virtually

Beverly Nicholas

LPC

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

Beverly has a Doctor of Philosophy (PHD) from Walden University and a Master of Science (MS) Mental Health Counseling from Walden University.

Oklahoma

Specialties

Bipolar Disorder

Codependency

Substance Use

Suicidal Ideation

Trauma and PTSD

Women's Issues

Style

Outcome-oriented

Approachable

Motivational

It is your time to take care of yourself. I am here to help you realize your full potential, set goals, and become the person you can fall in love with. I will listen to your story; help you move to the next level of life, and allow you to put a proper perspective on your past, present, and future. You will have the opportunity to grow!

Next appointmentTomorrow

Available virtually

Michael Creekmore

LPC

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

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

Oklahoma

Specialties

Bipolar Disorder

Addiction

Anxiety

Depression

Mood Disorders

Spirituality

Style

Exploratory

Attuned

Motivational

My belief has always been that your best progress and growth potential is born from within. When the spark comes from within, it is much easier to follow and trust. Therefore, my approach is to help you find and nurture that spark.

Next appointmentTomorrow

Available virtually

Syzyline Dada

LCSW

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

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

Tulsa, OK

Specialties

Bipolar Disorder

Addiction

Anxiety

Depression

Substance Use

Trauma and PTSD

Style

Exploratory

Approachable

Collaborative

Starting therapy is a significant decision. I commend you for taking this step, and I'm here to make it meaningful. I help individuals with life transitions, anxiety, depression, and trauma using a client-centered, collaborative approach tailored to your needs.

Next appointmentTomorrow

Available virtually

Joni Fowler

LPC

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

Joni has a Master of Science Psychology (MSPSY) from East Central University.

Oklahoma

Specialties

Bipolar Disorder

Anxiety

Coping Skills

Depression

Trauma and PTSD

Style

Directive

Warm

Collaborative

Beginning therapy is a meaningful commitment to your healing, and I recognize the courage it takes. It's natural to feel uncertain when placing your trust in someone new. Trust is the foundation of our work, and we'll move at a pace that feels right for you. Together, we'll create a safe place to support your growth and healing.

Next appointmentTomorrow

Available virtually

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“One helpful tip is to practice self-compassion by reminding yourself that a meltdown is a symptom — not a personal failure. Bipolar disorder affects how your brain processes emotions, and responding with kindness instead of shame can help you recover more calmly and learn from the experience. Everyone has tough moments. What matters most is how you care for yourself afterward.”

– Ashley Ayala, LMFT

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“A common mistake people make when trying to calm down from bipolar rage is trying to reason through it in the moment. When the nervous system is flooded, logic usually isn’t accessible. Instead, I encourage clients to focus on calming their body first. Then, they can reflect once they’ve returned to baseline.”

– Brandy Chalmers, LPC

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“Clients often find it to be incredibly helpful to unpack their bipolar diagnosis with a provider. I’ve found that talking through what the mood symptoms actually look like has been a powerful stigma breaker for my previous clients when they are coming to terms with this diagnosis. The more they understand the meaning of bipolar disorder, the easier it becomes.”

– Elise Miller, MA, LPC

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Exploring online therapy for bipolar disorder

Bipolar disorder and its impact on daily life

Bipolar disorder, characterized by extreme mood swings from high to low (mania to depression), impacts emotions, energy levels, behavior, and the ability to think clearly. These mood swings can be intense and unpredictable, affecting relationships, job performance, and daily life. Understanding and managing bipolar disorder is key to maintaining a balanced life and long-term health.

Why therapy for bipolar disorder can be essential

Therapy can be an integral part of managing bipolar disorder. Skilled therapists can help identify mood swing patterns and triggers and provide strategies to balance these extremes. Therapy can also help you cope with the challenges of bipolar disorder. Treatment may prevent the condition from worsening and mitigate the risk of related issues. Therapy for bipolar disorder can lead to better understanding, symptom management, and improved emotional stability.

Common therapeutic approaches for bipolar disorder

Therapists can use various therapeutic approaches to manage the unique symptoms of bipolar disorder. For example:

Benefits of online therapy for bipolar disorder

Online therapy offers numerous advantages for managing bipolar disorder. It provides accessibility to licensed therapists in your state regardless of location, eliminating travel-related stress. Flexible scheduling allows sessions to fit into varying routines. The familiar and private home environment can make therapy sessions more comfortable, fostering openness and a stronger therapeutic relationship.

Choosing the right therapist for bipolar disorder

FAQs about bipolar disorder therapy and therapists

When should I seek therapy for bipolar disorder?

Consider seeking therapy if you experience significant mood swings, have difficulty managing daily life, or if symptoms are impacting your relationships or work. Early signs of bipolar might include:

Therapy can provide critical support in managing bipolar disorder, offer strategies to stabilize mood swings, and help you maintain a more consistent daily life.

What is the typical length of therapy for bipolar disorder?

Therapy for bipolar disorder varies in length, often depending on the person’s response to treatment and the severity of symptoms. It may range from several months to ongoing support over the years. Regular assessments can ensure the therapeutic approach remains effective and responsive to changing needs.

What to expect in the first therapy session for bipolar disorder?

In your initial session, your therapist may discuss your medical history, symptoms, and the impact of the condition on your life. This session sets the foundation for your treatment plan and helps establish a trusting relationship with your therapist. You may also discuss the therapist's methods and your therapy goals.

How to identify a qualified therapist for bipolar disorder?

A qualified therapist for bipolar disorder should hold a relevant degree in psychology, social work, or counseling and have a license to practice in your state. Look for therapists with specific experience in bipolar disorder treatment and any additional qualifications in therapeutic approaches effective for this condition.

Does insurance typically cover bipolar disorder therapy sessions?

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

Is bipolar disorder therapy available online?

Yes, bipolar disorder therapy is available online and can be as effective as in-person sessions. Online therapy through Rula offers flexibility, convenience, and a comfortable setting. This can make it easier for those with bipolar disorder to access consistent and effective treatment.

Connect with Bipolar Disorder therapists in Muskogee, OK

Quality care comes first at Rula

Quality care comes first at Rula

Tiffany Stuckey

Austin Peery

Thomas Zumwalt

Sarah Johnson

Lisa Dietz

Sara Roesler

Heather Earley

Shalena Mosley

Megan Fisher

Brian Timms

Keith Crownover

Beverly Nicholas

Michael Creekmore

Syzyline Dada

Joni Fowler

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$15 / session

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15,000+

Match

98%

Progress

93%

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