Quality care comes first at Rula
We regularly review providers to ensure quality
Dewanda Coard
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Dewanda Coard, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Dewanda has a Master in Counseling (MC) from Webster University.
I am a Licensed Clinical Mental Health Counselor. If you're here, you've already taken an important step by choosing to prioritize your mental health, and I commend you for that. Seeking support can be challenging, and I am honored that you are considering allowing me to be part of your journey.
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Tylette Newkirk
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Tylette Newkirk, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Tylette has a Master of Arts (MA) in Rehabilitation Counseling from South Carolina State University.
I create a safe and supportive space for women navigating perinatal mood disorders, anxiety, trauma, and life transitions. I believe healing begins with connection, and I'm passionate about helping women rediscover their strength, release the past, and step confidently into their future.
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Chavon Blowe
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Chavon Blowe, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Chavon has a Master in Counseling (MC) from Regent University.
Welcome—I’m glad you’re here. I help adults move out of survival mode and into a life that feels intentional and aligned. My approach blends practical tools with deeper perspective shifts, so you’re not just coping—you’re understanding patterns, breaking cycles, and creating meaningful change that lasts.
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Leonica Riley Erwin
Recognized for high quality patient care
Leonica has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Advanced Generalist Practice from Grand Valley State University.
You deserve a space where you don’t have to explain your existence—where your pain is honored, your joy is celebrated, and your healing is prioritized. I support Black women navigating trauma, anxiety, burnout, and identity shifts with a culturally affirming, trauma-informed approach that centers your truth and restores your power.
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Jannette Velez-Nieves
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Jannette Velez-Nieves, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Jannette has a Master of Arts (MA) from South University.
I'm passionate about supporting your healing and growth. Whether navigating challenges or seeking self-understanding, I'm here alongside you. I especially enjoy working with adults, veterans, professionals, and caregivers. Together, we'll build your strength, find clarity, and create meaningful change.
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Jessica Sawyer Horne
Jessica has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Clark Atlanta University.
I am an MSW, LCSW, LISW-CP, LCAS, CCS, DCSW, ACSW, a licensed independent clinician with over 20-years of experience in the behavioral health field, here to help you navigate life challenges and changes, in order to become a better you.
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Kylie Marsala
Kylie has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from North Carolina Central University.
I commend you for taking some time to do something for you today. I work with adults, youth, and children through anxiety, depression, life transitions, and stress. I take a strengths-based, collaborative approach to therapy, helping you or your child identify and utilize your strengths.
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Brandi Harding
Brandi has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Children and Families from University Of Maryland.
I'm a Licensed Clinical Social Worker practicing in Maryland, North Carolina, and Washington, DC. As the lead therapist and owner of Healing Holistically, I specialize in empowering clients to navigate challenges such as relationships, self-identity, and stress management through a blend of creative and clinical therapeutic approaches.
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Sarah Zell
Sarah has a Master of Social Work from The University of South Carolina College of Social Work.
Finding the right support can make all the difference, and I’m glad you’re here. I help adults navigate anxiety, burnout, and life transitions using a compassionate, client-centered approach. Together, we’ll build practical tools to help you feel grounded and empowered. Whenever you're ready, I'm here to support you.
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Rebecca Hackett
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Rebecca Hackett, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Rebecca has a Master of Arts in Professional Counseling from Liberty University.
If you are struggling with depression, anxiety, anger, panic attacks, life transitions, or things of the past, I would love to help you! And offer a supportive environment in which you can express yourself, gain insight, and take steps to create change and personal growth.
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Fabiola Desire
Thank you for choosing me, and you are in great hands! I want to be able to get you through your life challenges. I will provide a safe place for you to share the most sensitive moments in your life. Therapy can be difficult, as we discuss vulnerable and sensitive events that may have happened in your life.
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Natasha Kemp
Natasha has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Veterans from California State University, San Bernardino.
I offer services which are empowering and most importantly aligns with the treatment goals that you desire to obtain. I look forward to building meaningful human connections and relationships with my clients. I understand that therapy is a journey and I here to support you on your path.
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Dontrell Gourdine
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Dontrell Gourdine, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Dontrell has a Master in Counseling (MC) from Liberty University.
I am a licensed mental health therapist committed to helping clients create meaningful and lasting change. My approach is collaborative, compassionate, and goal-oriented, supporting individuals who are experiencing stress, anxiety, relationship concerns, or major life transitions. I strive to provide a safe, nonjudgmental space.
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Cassandra Hilton
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Cassandra Hilton, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Cassandra has a Master in Counseling (MC) in Mental Health Counseling from Webster University.
Feeling stuck, overwhelmed, or unsure of your next step? You don’t have to navigate it alone. I support clients through anxiety, depression, low self-esteem and life transitions with warmth, collaboration, and compassion. Together, we’ll create a space where you can gain clarity, build confidence, and feel more connected to the life you want.
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Malisa Dwyer
Recognized for high quality patient care
Malisa has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Military Studies from University of Southern California.
I specialize in providing culturally responsive care to individuals from diverse cultural backgrounds. I recognize that mental health is deeply connected to our lived experience, identities, and the communities we come from. My goal is to create a therapeutic space where you feel seen, heard, and understood.
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Stephanie Durso
Stephanie has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Fordham University.
I am dedicated to providing compassionate care to my clients. Over the past decade, I have gained extensive experience supporting individuals facing challenges such as anxiety, depression, trauma, grief, and substance dependence, with a specialized focus on trauma.
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Denielle Nesbitt
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Denielle Nesbitt, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Denielle has a Master of Science (MS) in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from Walden University.
I believe that true healing starts with caring for your whole self. That’s why I intentionally integrate self-care and wellness into my therapy practice, helping you build not just coping skills, but a lifestyle that supports your emotional wellbeing. I work with clients of all ages who are navigating a variety of different challenges.
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Jasarah Baldwin
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Jasarah Baldwin, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Jasarah has a Master of Education (MED) in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from University of North Carolina at Pembroke.
Welcome to your healing journey! I am a Licensed Clinical Mental Health Counselor. I would first like to thank you for considering me to be a part of our journey and for taking this incredible step in your life.
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Josie DeShong
Recognized for high quality patient care
Josie has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of South Carolina.
I am glad you’ve chosen to learn more about what therapy can offer! Maybe you’ve been experiencing a hurdle you’ve been trying and trying to process. I'd like you to know this space is for YOU to gain perspective, feel empowered to navigate challenges, and leave sessions feeling fully accepted.
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Toni Paschal
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Toni Paschal, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Toni has a Master of Arts in Marriage and Family Therapy from Abilene Christian University.
I am an LMFT licensed in Georgia, South Carolina, and Florida. I have a Master's degree in Marriage and Family Therapy from Abilene Christian University. My journey began in 2006 as an intern at the Marriage and Family Institute in Abilene, Texas. After 13 years of gaining experience at local agencies, I now love working in private practice!
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Josephette Dotson
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Josephette Dotson, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Josephette has a Master in Counseling (MC) in Mental Health from Webster University.
Wonderful to meet you. It’s awesome that you are taking the first step toward wholeness and rediscovering your joy! I’ve worked in behavioral health for several years. It's my goal to come alongside you and promote awareness of the uniqueness you already possess and offer help with challenges currently being faced.
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Cindy Penn
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Cindy Penn, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
All Rula providers are licensed and hold a master’s or doctorate degree required for practice.
Therapy begins with a conversation. I bring clinical expertise; you bring expertise in your own life. Together, we’ll explore what’s getting in the way, build on your strengths, and create meaningful change. If that sounds like the kind of partnership you’re looking for, let’s begin.
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Samantha Chiarenza
Recognized for high quality patient care
I know how overwhelming it can feel when life changes faster than you can keep up. I help adults find balance, confidence, and clarity through genuine, down-to-earth conversations that make space for growth without the pressure to have it all figured out.
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Raessha Stanley
Raessha has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Savannah State University.
I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker, Trauma-Focused CBT practitioner, and Youth Crisis Intervention specialist. Through my practice, Oh Ra! Holistic Healing, LLC, I provide therapy, training, and workshops that integrate evidence-based care with a holistic lens.
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Sonji Thomas
Recognized for high quality patient care
Sonji has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of South Carolina.
I believe that we all go through things in our lives, but how we deal with those things will make the difference in how we live our lives. My hope is to work collaboratively to improve quality of life.
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