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29 therapists who accept Aetna

Quality care comes first at Rula

We regularly review providers to ensure quality

29 therapists who accept Aetna
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Maria Vargas

LICSW

Licensed Independent Clinical Social Workers (LICSWs), like Maria Vargas, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Maria has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Social Work with Individuals and Families from University of Puerto Rico - Rio Piedras Campus.

Rhode Island
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Mood Disorders
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Directive
Warm
Curious

I genuinely commend you for stopping by, because deep down, you know you're meant for more. Change doesn't happen alone. I care deeply about helping people who seek professional assistance to work on that life challenge, that issue. I would welcome the opportunity to work with you or anyone you know who can benefit from therapy.

Available virtually

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Trevor Gates-Crandall

LICSW

Licensed Independent Clinical Social Workers (LICSWs), like Trevor Gates-Crandall, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Trevor has a Doctor of Philosophy (PHD) from University of Illinois - Chicago and a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Norfolk State University.

Rhode Island
Specialties
Anxiety
Style
Responsive
Attuned
Collaborative

I'm dedicated to helping individuals like you move from feeling overwhelmed to empowered. With my background in clinical practice, advocacy, and working with LGBTQ+ communities, I offer a perspective that connects your well-being with the larger systems around you.

Available virtually

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Rachel Taggart

LICSW

Licensed Independent Clinical Social Workers (LICSWs), like Rachel Taggart, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Rachel has a Master of Social Work from Barry University.

Rhode Island
Specialties
Anxiety
LGBTQIA+
Life Transitions
Self Esteem
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Affirming

I’m a Licensed Clinical Social Worker in FL and RI. I offer a warm, holistic, and trauma-informed approach to therapy. I work with individuals who are navigating life transitions, exploring identity issues, or feeling the lingering effects of traumatic experiences.

Available virtually

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Ana Barbosa

LMHC
3+ years

Licensed Mental Health Counselors (LMHCs), like Ana Barbosa, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Ana has a Master's of Education (MED) in Mental Health Counseling from Cambridge College.

Rhode Island
Specialties
Anxiety
Cultural Stress
Depression
Life Transitions
Style
Exploratory
Candid
Supportive

I work with adolescents, teenagers, and adults who struggle with depression, anxiety, and lack of motivation. My clients benefit from my attention to self-care and understanding that life expectations can be difficult to manage. Together, we learn the skills needed to live a healthy and meaningful life.

Available virtually

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Jessica Byron

Recognized for high quality patient care

LICSW

Licensed Independent Clinical Social Workers (LICSWs), like Jessica Byron, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Jessica has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Rhode Island College.

Rhode Island
Specialties
Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
Depression
Grief
Mood Disorders
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Affirming

Ever feel overwhelmed, unable to cope, or want to make improvements in yourself, relationships, and life but don't know where to begin? Being in this place can feel lonely even when others are around. Everyone has their own story, and every person and family is unique. I am here to listen, learn about yours, and help.

Available virtually

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Luke Meier

Recognized for high quality patient care

LP

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

Luke has a Doctor of Psychology (PSYD) from California School of Professional Psychology and a Master of Acupuncture (MAC) in Trauma from Five Branches Insaint of Traditional Chinese Medicine.

Rhode Island
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Racial Identity
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Candid
Collaborative

I believe in treating the whole person, recognizing that the mind, body, and spirit are deeply interconnected physically and emotionally. Many illnesses can be seen as direct results of repetitive negative thoughts and feelings. Through therapy, we embark on a journey together to enhance our perceptions of ourselves and our environment.

Available virtually

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Heather Croteau

Recognized for high quality patient care

LICSW

Licensed Independent Clinical Social Workers (LICSWs), like Heather Croteau, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Heather has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of New England.

Providence, RI
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
LGBTQIA+
Style
Responsive
Attuned
Collaborative

I am a Licensed Independent Clinical Social Worker (LICSW) specializing in work with adults experiencing anxiety, depression, grief, and life transitions. My approach integrates cognitive behavioral, interpersonal, and solution-focused therapies to promote resilience, insight, and lasting change.

Available virtually

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Paul Castaldi

LICSW

Licensed Independent Clinical Social Workers (LICSWs), like Paul Castaldi, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Paul has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Clinical Casework from Boston University.

Rhode Island
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Mood Disorders
Obsessive-Compulsive (OCD)
Panic Attacks
Style
Directive
Attuned
Motivational

Let's get started! I am always eager to meet people who want to make changes and enjoy seeing the progress.

Available virtually

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Rutanya Simon

LICSW

Licensed Independent Clinical Social Workers (LICSWs), like Rutanya Simon, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Rutanya has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Oklahoma.

Clayville, RI
Specialties
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Style
Exploratory
Candid
Collaborative

I specialize in helping couples and individuals navigate major life transitions—whether it's a new relationship, career change, parenthood, or an unexpected challenge.

Available virtually

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Daphne Jakstis

Patients consistently give high satisfaction ratings

LICSW
21+ years

Licensed Independent Clinical Social Workers (LICSWs), like Daphne Jakstis, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Daphne has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Wheelock College.

Rhode Island
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
LGBTQIA+
Substance Use
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Approachable
Collaborative

I keep up to date with the latest advances in evidence-based therapy practices and incorporate them into my work with clients. Whether you are struggling with anxiety, depression, trauma, or any other issue, I will help you fully realize your strengths and provide you with skills to help you manage challenges in healthier ways.

Available virtually

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Tami Ward

LMHC

Licensed Mental Health Counselors (LMHCs), like Tami Ward, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Tami has a Masters of Arts (MA) Cliniccal Mental Health and Counseling from Southern New Hampshire University.

Rhode Island
Specialties
Anxiety
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Supportive

Feeling stuck or overwhelmed? You’re not alone. I help clients navigate anxiety, self-doubt, and life changes with curiosity and compassion. My goal is to help you feel more grounded, confident, and connected—to yourself and the life you want to create.

Available virtually

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Kimberly Ferrante

LICSW

Licensed Independent Clinical Social Workers (LICSWs), like Kimberly Ferrante, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Kimberly has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Forensic from Boston College.

Rhode Island
Specialties
Depression
Style
Directive
Warm
Motivational

Your path is your purpose! Let me walk beside you on each step to assist in identifying, cultivating, and implementing solutions for enhanced well-being.

Available virtually

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Marie Capobianco

LMHC

Licensed Mental Health Counselors (LMHCs), like Marie Capobianco, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Marie has a Master in Counseling (MC) Agency Counseling from Rhode Island College.

Rhode Island
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Panic Attacks
Stress
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Empowering

I worked with individuals with developmental disabilities and Mental Health disorders for 40 years. For the past 30 years, I have focused more on the Behavioral Health needs of individuals holistically.

Available virtually

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Dhienica Charles

LMHC

Licensed Mental Health Counselors (LMHCs), like Dhienica Charles, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Dhienica has a Master of Arts (MA) from University of New Haven.

Rhode Island
Specialties
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Relationship Issues
Self Esteem
Stress
Style
Responsive
Gentle
Empowering

I am a licensed mental health therapist providing a supportive, nonjudgmental space for young adults and adults experiencing anxiety, depression, PTSD, and related concerns. My collaborative approach focuses on building coping skills, self-awareness, and meaningful growth.

Available virtually

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