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30+ therapists who accept Excellus

Quality care comes first at Rula

We regularly review providers to ensure quality

30+ therapists who accept Excellus
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Niyabinghi Thomas

LCSW
4+ years

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

Niyabinghi has a Master of Science in Social Work (MSSW) from University of Louisville.

Pittsburgh, PA
Specialties
ADHD
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Candid
Motivational

I have worked with individuals, families, and couples online, in the community, and in private practice. I typically use modalities such as Cognitive Behavior Therapy, Acceptance and Commitment Therapy, skills training, grief counseling, mindfulness practices, and motivational interviewing.

Available virtually

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Elizabeth Polovina

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC
2+ years

Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Elizabeth Polovina, 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 Professional Counseling from Grand Canyon University.

Monongahela, PA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Warm
Collaborative

My approach to therapy is centered around creating a safe and supportive environment where you can explore your thoughts and feelings at your own pace. I believe in the power of collaboration, and I aim to work together with you to identify your goals and challenges.

Available virtually

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Abigail Watterson

LPC
13+ years

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

Abigail has a Master of Arts (MA) from Slippery Rock University.

Kittanning, PA
Specialties
LGBTQIA+
Spirituality
Style
Directive
Spiritual
Motivational

I am a Licensed Professional Counselor with 13+ years of experience offering solution-focused and narrative therapy counseling, consulting, and coaching. My specializations include LGBTQIQA+, substance use disorder concerns, and religion and spirituality.

Available virtually

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Elise Meckbach

LPC

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

Elise has a Master of Science (MS) Christian Counseling from Philadelphia Biblical University.

Montoursville, PA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Self Esteem
Stress
Style
Exploratory
Spiritual
Curious

I'm excited to learn about you and understand what needs aren't currently being met. Providing a comfortable, nonjudgmental, and empathic environment for you to explore your thoughts, feelings, and longings is of utmost importance to me. From there, we can accept where you are and create steps towards growth.

Available virtually

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Nancy Baker

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LP

Licensed Psychologists (LPs), like Nancy Baker, hold a doctoral degree and are trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Nancy has a Doctor of Philosophy (PHD) from Penn State University and a Master of Science (MS) from Penn State University.

Pennsylvania
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Parenting
Self Esteem
Style
Exploratory
Candid
Curious

Deciding to start therapy is a significant step, and I'm here to provide a safe and supportive space where you can be your authentic self. If you're feeling overwhelmed by anxious thoughts, struggling with self-doubt, or navigating a difficult life transition, you don't have to do it alone.

Available virtually

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Victoria Merski

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW
23+ years

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

Victoria has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Pittsburgh.

Erie, PA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Life Transitions
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Practical
Attuned
Supportive

I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker in the state of Pennsylvania. I am also a Licensed Specialist Clinical Social Worker in the state of Kansas. I have worked in the mental health field for over 20 years, and I embrace supporting adults and adolescents by empowering individuals through a collaborative care model.

Available virtually

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Lawrence Mintzer

LP
42+ years

Licensed Psychologists (LPs), like Lawrence Mintzer, hold a doctoral degree and are trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Lawrence has a Doctor of Philosophy (PHD) from New School for Social Research and a Masters of Arts (MA) from Montclair State College.

Yardley, PA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Mood Disorders
Parenting
Stress
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Curious

I treat children, adolescents, and adults. Among the types of problems that I treat are anxiety, depression, stress, and conflicts in family relationships.

Available virtually

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Jeanne Foster

LPC
22+ years

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.

Pennsylvania
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Men's Issues
Panic Attacks
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Approachable
Collaborative

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!

Available virtually

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Lisa Wood

LCSW
23+ years

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

Lisa has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Rutgers University College, New Brunswick.

Exton, PA
Specialties
Bipolar Disorder
Chronic Pain
LGBTQIA+
Style
Insightful
Gentle
Collaborative

I am more of a person-centered clinician, working with adults with a focus on problems with mood symptoms, older adults, and LGBTQ+ individuals.

Available virtually

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Stephanie Parmlee

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC
8+ years

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

Stephanie has a Master of Science in Mental Health Counseling from Villanova University.

Pennsylvania
Specialties
Behavioral Issues
Depression
Style
Practical
Warm
Supportive

I work with individuals seeking support and positive change in their lives.

Available virtually

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Dina Huth

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LPC

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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Evelyn Mejias

LCSW

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

Evelyn has a Earned a master's degree in social work from Marywood University in Scranton, Pennsylvania, in 2009..

Easton, PA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Candid
Collaborative

I am here to support you through life transitions, anxiety, depression, or trauma. My approach is collaborative and tailored to your goals. Together, we will create a space where you feel safe, heard, and empowered to grow—one step at a time.

Available virtually

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Jessica Ope-Oluwadare

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LPC
3+ years

Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Jessica Ope-Oluwadare, 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) in Mental Health Counseling from Springfield College.

Broomall, PA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Supportive

I specialize in helping individuals navigate life's challenges with confidence and clarity. My approach combines evidence-based techniques including Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing, and creative mindfulness practices to support your growth and healing.

Available virtually

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Courtney Muzac

LCSW
2+ years

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

Courtney has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from West Chester University.

Pennsylvania
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Empowering

I work with adults and specialize in stress, anxiety, trauma, depression, and self-esteem. I use Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Internal Family Systems, Breath, and Mindfulness to help my clients achieve their goals.

Available virtually

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Debra Siegel

LCSW

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

Debra has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Arizona State University.

Ambler, PA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Stress
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Curious

Congratulations on beginning your therapeutic journey. My approach is warm, collaborative, and grounded in evidence-based practices. I believe in meeting you where you are, helping you build insight and resilience at your own pace. I specialize in seeing individuals, couples, and families struggling with depression, anxiety, and life stressors.

Available virtually

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