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Quality care comes first at Rula
We regularly review providers to ensure quality
Tishone Alexander
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Tishone Alexander, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Tishone has a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Clinical Mental Health from Rosemont College and a Master of Science (MS) in Human Services from Springfield College.
Reaching out for support can feel like a leap into the unknown. Whether you're navigating anxiety, grief, relationship struggles, or just feeling stuck, you've taken a brave first step. I believe therapy is less about fixing and more about understanding. My goal is to create a space that feels safe enough for you to be exactly who you are.
Available virtually
Meralea Oberto
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Meralea Oberto, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Meralea has a Master of Science in Social Work (MSSW) Clinical Social Work from Temple University.
I help individuals navigate anxiety, depression, relationships, and parenting challenges. My approach is grounded in empathy and collaboration, and I take pride in working with you to create a personalized treatment plan that addresses your specific goals.
Available virtually
Jody Nagel
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Jody Nagel, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Jody has a Masters of Science in Education (MS ED) from Duquesne University.
I am trained in EMDR and work mostly from a cognitive behavioral framework. I have felt privileged to be a part of the growth journeys of many through the years. I look forward to assisting you in your journey as well.
Available virtually
Kathleen Hays
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Kathleen Hays, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Kathleen has a Master of Science (MS) in Professional Counseling from Carlow University.
Life experiences can lead to stress, trauma, depression, anxiety, grief, and loss that develop into overwhelming feelings of frustration and confusion. We owe it to ourselves and those we care about to seek help when we need it.
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Shannon Gaiser
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Shannon Gaiser, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Shannon has a Master of Arts (MA) from Slippery Rock University.
Are you tired of typical recovery programs? Do you want an alternative to AA/NA or looking to supplement your current program? I am the most open-minded therapist you will meet. I know the strength it takes to reach out because I was once like you. I understand revealing vulnerabilities to a stranger, and I am living proof that therapy works.
Available virtually
Virgil Walker
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Virgil Walker, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Virgil has a Master of Arts (MA) in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from Waynesburg University.
I believe each person deserves compassion and understanding. My approach emphasizes collaboration and mutual respect, fostering a safe space to explore your thoughts and feelings. I work with adults facing depression, anxiety, and behavioral issues. Together, we'll develop positive coping strategies and create lasting change.
Available virtually
Nicole O'malia-Guessford
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Nicole O'malia-Guessford, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Nicole has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Clinical Social Work from Bryn Mawr College.
I work with clients using a holistic and integrative approach. My core principles are compassion, collaboration, and transparency, and I believe in focusing on your strengths as we work together toward healing.
Available virtually
Ashley Cooke
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Ashley Cooke, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Ashley has a Master of Arts in School Counseling from Eastern University.
I'm dedicated to helping you navigate your unique journey toward personal growth and healing.
Available virtually
Amanda D'Ulisse
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Amanda D'Ulisse, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Amanda has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Pittsburgh.
I'm passionate about helping individuals navigate life's challenges and achieve balance and well-being. I've seen firsthand how transforming therapy can be. I create a safe, non-judgmental space where you can feel heard, understood, and supported. I specialize in anxiety, depression, relationship issues, and stress.
Available virtually
Christy Lewis
Recognized for high quality patient care
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.
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
Kimberly Portanova
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Kimberly Portanova, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Kimberly has a Master of Science (MS) in Mental Health Counseling from Walden University.
I believe each client knows themself better than anyone and that we all have strengths and challenges. I believe a therapist is similar to an emotional GPS, helping to guide each client to reach personal emotional goals.
Available virtually
Jennifer Oswalt
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Jennifer Oswalt, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Jennifer has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California University of Pennsylvania.
I believe people are perfectly imperfect—beautiful and spectacular, yet sometimes stuck and unable to live a fulfilling life. That's where I come in. I work with a diverse population and have experience treating PTSD, loss, postpartum issues, bipolar disorder, depression, OCD, life transitions, and anxiety.
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Kathy Snyder
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Kathy Snyder, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Kathy has a Master of Arts (MA) in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from Slippery Rock University.
I help people who need support and guidance through life's challenges. I specialize in trauma-informed care, depression, anxiety, autism, PTSD, and addiction. I work with teenagers, young adults, adults, and aging adults. I believe in using approaches that best fit you and following your lead as to where you'd like your therapy to go.
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Jeanne Foster
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Jeanne Foster, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Jeanne has a Master of Science Psychology (MSPSY) in Counseling Psychology from Frostburg State University.
I’m a Licensed Professional Counselor passionate about helping people create meaningful change in their lives. I view therapy as a collaborative partnership where you can safely explore, grow, and heal. I believe that people are capable of incredible transformation, and it’s an honor to walk beside my clients on their healing journeys!
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Brittany McNulty
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Brittany McNulty, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Brittany has a Master of Arts (MA) in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from Marywood College.
I have over 5 years of experience helping adults, teens, families, and couples who have struggled with various life stressors and crises. I additionally hold a certification in alcohol and drug counseling. We will delve deeply into the issues at hand and collaborate to create a plan for addressing them in a way that helps you get your life back.
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