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Angela Alderman-Shotton
Patients consistently give high satisfaction ratings
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.
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
Santresda Johnson
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.
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
Jill Bashorun
Many new patients continue care with this provider
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.
My approach is working in the here and now, navigating uncharted waters, and walking the changing life journey with you. I assist with managing stress, anxiety, depression, grief and loss, relationship issues, parenting, defiance, anger, and obsessive thoughts. You know yourself best, and my role is to help you be successful, calm, and at peace.
Available virtually
Derrick Woodbury
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.
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
Sally Patton
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Sally Patton, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Sally has a Master of Science (MS) Counseling Psychology from Oklahoma State University.
I work with children, adults, couples, and families on behavioral problems, anxiety, depression, stress, and relationship conflicts. My goal is to help you navigate life's challenges and create meaningful change.
Available virtually
Russell Akard
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.
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
Desma mckinney
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.
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
Justin Simmons
Many new patients continue care with this provider
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.
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
This set of providers was curated just for you.
Want personalized assistance finding the right fit? Call or text our team at 323-745-8323.