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Shaakira Wells

LCSW
5+ years

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

Shaakira has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Bryn Mawr College.

Pennsylvania
Specialties
Domestic Violence
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Women's Issues
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Motivational

My practice combines mindfulness-based cognitive therapy, meditation, and other eclectic stress reduction techniques to bring clarity and meaning to your environment. I teach you how to be intentional with your thoughts, the power of the breath, creating your reality, and overcoming obstacles simply by resetting & re-centering your emotions.

Available virtually

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Stephanie Ball-Mitchell

LPC

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

Stephanie has a Master's in Counseling (MC) Masters of Arts in Psychology and Addiction Counseling from Aspen University.

Pennsylvania
Specialties
Anxiety
Life Transitions
Women's Issues
Style
Insightful
Attuned
Collaborative

I work with women navigating anxiety, stress, emotional overwhelm, and life transitions related to relationships, family roles, health, identity, or past experiences. My approach integrates mindfulness, somatic awareness, and clinically grounded counseling to help clients better understand the connection between mind and body.

Available virtually

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Olinka Clark

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
2+ years

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

Olinka has a Master of Science in Social Work (MSSW) from University of Wisconsin-Madison.

Pennsylvania
Specialties
Anxiety
Cultural Stress
Depression
Substance Use
Style
Exploratory
Candid
Empowering

I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) based in Fort Wayne, IN, and I enjoy working with clients statewide via telehealth. I work with adolescents and adults, and I specialize in trauma, anxiety, depression, and substance use disorders, using Cognitive Behavioral Therapy and Motivational Interviewing.

Available virtually

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Dina Huth

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC
2+ years

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

Dina has a Master of Science (MS) Counseling from Gwynedd Mercy College.

Langhorne, PA
Specialties
Addiction
Anxiety
Relationship Issues
Substance Use
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Collaborative

Life can feel overwhelming at times, and you don’t have to navigate it alone. Therapy can be a space to feel heard, gain insight, and create meaningful change. I offer a compassionate, supportive environment where you can explore challenges, build resilience, and move forward with greater clarity and peace.

Available virtually

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Clare O'Brien

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LPC
20+ years

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

Clare has a Masters of Arts (MA) from Tufts University School of Medicine.

Gettysburg, PA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
LGBTQIA+
Life Transitions
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Collaborative

Starting therapy is a meaningful and courageous step. Reaching out for support takes strength, especially when life feels overwhelming or uncertain. I work with children, teens, and adults to navigate anxiety, relationship stress, and difficult life experiences with compassion, clarity, and care.

Available virtually

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Christy Lewis

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
19+ years

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Christy Lewis, 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 Pittsburgh.

Pittsburgh, PA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Stress
Style
Outcome-oriented
Approachable
Collaborative

Taking the first step to start therapy can be the hardest part. I take a client-centered, strength-based approach to tailor each session based on your established goals. Therapy allows us to explore ways to support and empower your needs. We will work together to find balance and develop tools to reach and maintain these goals.

Available virtually

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Molly Propst

LPC
2+ years

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

Molly has a Master of Science (MS) addictions counseling from Texas Tech University, Health Science Center.

Pennsylvania
Specialties
ADHD
Autism or Asperger's Syndrome
Eating Disorders
Transgender Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Affirming

When I’m not working, you can find me reading, spending time with my pets, traveling with my partner, or trying a new coffee shop. I believe in a collaborative approach that honors your unique neurotype and identity, helping you reconnect with your strength at a pace that feels safe for you.

Available virtually

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Kevin Hawk

LPC
5+ years

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

Kevin has a Master's in Counseling (MC) from Cairn University.

Pennsylvania
Specialties
Anger Management
Anxiety
Depression
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Warm
Supportive

I’m a Licensed Professional Counselor specializing in CBT, Reality Therapy, DBT, ACT, and EMDR to help clients gain insight and take actionable steps toward change. I work with adults facing anxiety, trauma, stress, and relational concerns, offering a grounded, collaborative, and results‑focused approach.

Available virtually

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Maryellen Evers

LCSW
13+ years

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

Maryellen has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Marywood College.

Levittown, PA
Specialties
Addiction
Depression
Grief
LGBTQIA+
Transgender Issues
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Affirming

I’m a Licensed Clinical Social Worker specializing in evidence-based therapy for individuals navigating life transitions, anxiety, and relational challenges. My practice focuses on creating a supportive and collaborative space where clients feel safe, understood, and empowered to make meaningful changes.

Available virtually

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Margot Troutt Keys

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
18+ years

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

Margot Troutt has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Clinical Social Work from Bryn Mawr College.

Philadelphia, PA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Family Conflict
Life Transitions
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Collaborative

I work with adolescents, young adults, older adults, couples, and families who are going through life transitions, relationship issues, anxiety, depression, and chronic medical issues.

Available virtually

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Evelyn Busby

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
23+ years

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

Evelyn has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Washington University, Saint Louis.

North Wales, PA
Specialties
ADHD
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Gentle
Collaborative

I provide integrative holistic therapy for symptoms of anxiety, depression, trauma, and ADHD. I work with children, adolescents, and young adults navigating these challenges and life transitions.

Available virtually

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Tanay Hudson

LCSW
6+ years

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

Tanay has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from New York University.

Pennsylvania
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Mood Disorders
Trauma and PTSD
Women's Issues
Style
Insightful
Warm
Curious

I am a Queens, NY native and proud HBCU grad who enjoys connecting with clients and helping them become the best version of themselves. I work mostly with clients who struggle with depression, trauma, and anxiety. I have been practicing for over a decade and have worked in clinics in South Jamaica, Queens, and East Harlem.

Available virtually

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Julie Adkins

LCSW
1+ years

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Julie Adkins, 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.

Pennsylvania
Specialties
ADHD
Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
Family Conflict
Panic Attacks
Style
Insightful
Warm
Motivational

I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker in Maryland, Pennsylvania, and Delaware. I have worked as an individual Behavioral Health Therapist for four years. I love getting to meet new people and I have a passion for helping those who are struggling to find peace of mind.

Available virtually

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Tomeco Nash-Dais

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
2+ years

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

Tomeco has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Kutztown University of Pennsylvania.

Allentown, PA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Warm
Collaborative

I specialize in working with individuals navigating life transitions, anxiety, depression, and trauma. I take a client-centered, collaborative approach to therapy, tailoring each session to your unique needs and goals. I'm here to provide a safe and supportive environment where you can be yourself.

Available virtually

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Angela Tirpak

LCSW
6+ years

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

Angela has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from West Virginia University.

Erie, PA
Specialties
ADHD
Anxiety
Depression
Sleep or Insomnia
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Attuned
Affirming

I support individuals and families through challenging times, specializing in Anxiety and ADHD. I'm passionate about advocating and empowering others to achieve their goals through compassionate, personalized care.

Available virtually

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Elizabeth Turak

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LPC
1+ years

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

Elizabeth has a Master of Science (MS) in Education from Duquesne University.

Pittsburgh, PA
Specialties
Chronic Illness
Obsessive-Compulsive (OCD)
Panic Attacks
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Directive
Gentle
Affirming

I’m a licensed therapist offering virtual care across Pennsylvania. I support people navigating anxiety, stress, depression, relationship challenges, and life transitions, as well as those coping with chronic illness or health challenges. My goal is to provide a safe, steady space where you can feel heard, understood, and supported.

Available virtually

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