Connect with Therapists who accept Highmark - Medicare Advantage in Wilkes-Barre, PA
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Quality care comes first at Rula
We regularly review providers to ensure quality
Quality care comes first at Rula
We regularly review providers to ensure quality
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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Kristen Kirik
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Kristen Kirik, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Kristen has a Master of Science in Social Administration (MSSA) from Case Western Reserve University.
I truly enjoy getting to know my clients so I can meet them where they are at and develop a plan together with them to reach their goals. When I'm not working, I enjoy traveling and playing with and spoiling my St Bernard.
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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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Gabriel Ceballos Franco
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Gabriel Ceballos Franco, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Gabriel has a Master of Education (MED) in Counseling and Human Services from Lehigh University.
I am a multicultural, sensitive, and evidence-based psychotherapist who ensures that my methods are rooted in the latest research and best practices. I use the philosophical concepts of existentialism as the baseline of my practice, creating a space where you can explore what truly matters to you.
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Leah D'Agostino
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Leah D'Agostino, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Leah has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Clinical Social Work from Temple University.
I offer a whole person-centered, relationship-based approach to therapy, focusing on your unique needs and experiences. Whether you're battling addiction, navigating grief, or seeking a deeper connection with yourself and others, I'm here to offer support and guidance on your journey.
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Lisa Wood
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.
I am more of a person-centered clinician, working with adults with a focus on problems with mood symptoms, older adults, and LGBTQ+ individuals.
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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.
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Latoya Smalls
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Latoya Smalls, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Latoya has a Doctor of Philosophy (PHD) in Counselor Education and Supervision, Counseling from Walden University and a Master of Science (MS) in Counseling from Capella University.
I work to build trust so you feel safe reaching outside your comfort zone for growth and healing. I challenge clients in a supportive, encouraging way that promotes personal growth without being overly critical of your knowledge and experience.
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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.
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Christine Casey
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Christine Casey, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Christine has a Masters of Arts (MA) from John Jay College of Criminal Justice.
Entering into a therapeutic relationship can be such an important part of your wellness journey. My goal is to be here with you through it all. I specialize in working with people through life transitions, whether school or work changes, relationship changes, or life stage changes.
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Victoria Merski
Many new patients continue care with this provider
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.
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.
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Abigail Muir
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Abigail Muir, 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) in Marriage, Family, and Couple Counseling from Messiah University.
I'm an empathic therapist who works with individuals, couples, and families navigating relationship struggles, depression, parent/child difficulties, co-parenting challenges, and trauma. I blend approaches to help you develop emotional regulation, boundaries, self-care, and overall awareness.
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Zoe Yeaton
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Zoe Yeaton, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Zoe has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Integrated Health & Mental Health from University of Washington.
Therapy is not one-size-fits-all. It can look very different from person to person, based on what they need. This is why finding the right therapist is such an important part of the process, though sometimes overwhelming! I work with adults in need of support with managing stress, anxiety, depression, and trauma symptoms.
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Evelyn Mejias
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..
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.
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Tammy McAdoo
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Tammy McAdoo, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Tammy has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Temple University.
I have worked in case management, substance abuse disorders, in schools, and as an outpatient therapist. I truly enjoy helping others make improvements to their life.
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