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Quality care comes first at Rula
We regularly review providers to ensure quality
Faith Day
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Faith Day, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Faith has a Masters of Arts (MA) from Lancaster Bible College.
Life is full of waves of many kinds, and we should not have to ride them alone. In our work together, I will cultivate a space of hope and healing as I support you in being a kind friend to yourself and empower you to find your voice and strength within to navigate the many ups and downs in your life.
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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.
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Carmen Browne-Valentine
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Carmen Browne-Valentine, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Carmen has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Temple University.
I support individuals on their unique therapeutic journey, meeting clients where they are and fostering a safe, empowering environment for personal growth and healing.
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CHANIN SANTINI
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like CHANIN SANTINI, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
CHANIN has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Social Work School.
I'm a dedicated clinical social worker who has developed programs and supported wellness. I bring experience working with individuals, couples, and diverse communities, advocating for accessible care.
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TréSina Steger
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like TréSina Steger, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
TréSina has a Doctor of Education (EDD) in Higher Education Administration, Organizational Leadership from Liberty University, a Master of Science (MS) in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from Capella University, a Master of Science (MS) in Industrial/Organizational Psychology from Capella University and a Master of Business Administration (MBA) in Human Resources Management from Columbia Southern University.
I’m a licensed therapist who works with adults navigating stress, transitions, and periods when life feels off balance or overwhelming. I take a structured, collaborative approach focused on understanding what’s going on now, building on what’s already working, and helping you move forward in a way that feels realistic and supportive.
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Michelle Gonzalez
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Michelle Gonzalez, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Michelle has a Master of Science (MS) Clinical Mental Health Counseling from Capella University.
I am a Licensed Professional Counselor in the state of PA. I've been working in the mental health field for over 15 years. I help people identify their triggers and delve into their past to learn how their thoughts affect their behaviors. I try to help people feel confident in their ability to overcome life's challenges and normalize emotions.
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Michael Ermalinski
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Michael Ermalinski, 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 Education from Saint Joseph's University.
I am a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) with 35 years of clinical experience. My approach is collaborative and evidence-based, focusing on helping individuals navigate complex life transitions, Anxiety, Panic Disorder, and Bipolar Disorder through a steady, reliable, and supportive clinical foundation.
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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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Sean Butler
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Sean Butler, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Sean has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Marywood College and a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Behavioral Health from Marywood University.
I empower clients to build self-awareness and resilience through Internal Family Systems therapy, mindfulness, and meditation. I help individuals overcome anxiety, depression, and relationship challenges in a supportive and transformative space.
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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.
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Kathy Leeper
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Kathy Leeper, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Kathy has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Pittsburgh.
It's not always easy to ask for help, especially with expectations and time constraints. I focus on meeting you where you are and working with you to create balance in your life.
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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.
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Julie Mannarino
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Julie Mannarino, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Julie has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Edinboro University of Pennsylvania.
I help clients with stress and anxiety, career difficulties, and depression. I work with you to create an open and safe environment where thoughts and feelings can be shared without fear of judgment. Taking the first step to sign up for therapy takes courage, and I am proud of you for getting started.
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Michelle Cotter
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Michelle Cotter, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Michelle has a Master of Arts (MA) in Counseling Psychology from Lesley College.
I work with clients of all ages statewide via telehealth. I specialize in treating anxiety, depression, grief, and trauma using Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Dialectical Behavioral Therapy, and Trauma-Informed care to help my clients make progress and start feeling better.
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Emily Easterling
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Emily Easterling, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Emily has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Professional Counseling from Illinois School of Professional Psychology.
Welcome, I’m so glad you’re here. Taking the first step toward therapy is a brave act of self-care, and I am happy to offer support on your therapeutic journey. I provide a warm, non-judgmental space where we can explore what brings you to therapy and work together towards meaningful change.
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Shawn Beard
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Shawn Beard, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Shawn has a Master of Arts in Counseling from Waynesburg University.
My passion lies in helping individuals navigate life's transitions by building practical tools for resilience, anxiety, life transitions, and self-compassion. Together, we will create a tailored, non-judgmental space to explore your goals and turn challenges into opportunities for growth. My approach is collaborative, direct, and focused on you.
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Cara Koslow
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Cara Koslow, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Cara has a Master of Science (MS) in Community Counseling from University of Scranton.
I specialize in perinatal depression, anxiety, OCD, PTSD, birth trauma, psychosis, fertility concerns, and perinatal loss. Other specialties include women's issues, ADHD in women, complex trauma, and healing from toxic relationships. I also work with young adults transitioning into the next phase of life.
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Brooke Mikesell
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Brooke Mikesell, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Brooke has a Master of Science (MS) in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from University of Scranton.
Difficult experiences can cause anxiety, depression, and stress, leaving us feeling confused and frustrated about ourselves and our relationships. I am a warm and direct therapist who will support, encourage, and challenge you so that together we can understand, reduce stress, and be more present.
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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.
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Harry Vincenzi
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Psychologists (LPs), like Harry Vincenzi, hold a doctoral degree and are trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Harry has a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Psychology from Temple University and a Doctor of Education (EDD) in Education/Educational Research from Temple University.
I'm here to help you feel heard and supported. My approach is simple and personal: I start by listening so I can understand what you're going through. From there, we'll work together to figure out what's getting in the way, and I'll guide you with strategies tailored to your unique needs and goals.
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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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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.
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Chanel Mulbah
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Chanel Mulbah, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Chanel has a Master of Science (MS) Christian Counseling from Cairn University (2013).
Therapy is more about building new associations, making new, healthier default pathways. I create a space where we can work together to develop these new patterns and help you move toward the life you want.
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Shonda Sessoms
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Shonda Sessoms, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Shonda has a Doctor of Philosophy (PHD) in Professional Counseling from Mississippi College and a Master of Education (MED) in School Counseling from Mississippi College.
I work with adolescents and adults who have experienced issues from depression, anxiety, grief, self-esteem, trauma, mood disorders, life transitions, and adjustments.
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Alexandria Gariepy
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Alexandria Gariepy, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Alexandria has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Direct Practice from University of Pittsburgh.
Thank you for taking the time to click my profile. I appreciate you taking this first step—it's not easy to prioritize our mental health. I'm really looking forward to getting to know you and hearing from you soon.
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