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30+ therapists who accept Optum

Quality care comes first at Rula

We regularly review providers to ensure quality

30+ therapists who accept Optum
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Jhonkia Richard

LPC

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

Jhonkia has a Doctor of Philosophy (PHD) in General Psychology from Northcentral University and a Master's in Counseling (MC) from Freed-Hardeman University.

Jackson, TN
Specialties
ADHD
Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
Depression
Mood Disorders
Style
Directive
Gentle
Supportive

I am a Licensed Professional Counselor dedicated to empowering individuals through challenging times. With a PhD in psychology and over 10 years of working in the mental health field, I bring a wealth of knowledge and experience to my practice.

Available virtually

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Chasity Norris

Patients consistently give high satisfaction ratings

LPC
10+ years

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

Chasity has a Master in Counseling (MC) from East Tennessee State University.

Johnson City, TN
Specialties
LGBTQIA+
Relationship Issues
Sexual Abuse
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Attuned
Affirming

I believe your better tomorrows can start today. If you're struggling with feeling stuck, overwhelmed balancing family and work, exploring your gender identity and sexuality, facing intimacy or sexual difficulties, or working through trauma and abuse, I'd be honored to listen to your story and help you move forward.

Available virtually

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Trina Middleton

LCSW
34+ years

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

Trina has a Master of Science in Social Work (MSSW) from The University of Texas at Arlington.

Tennessee
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Life Transitions
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Warm
Collaborative

I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker, and I hold licenses in Arkansas and Tennessee. I have been a therapist for 30 years. I currently work with clients via teletherapy.

Available virtually

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Jill Brick

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
1+ years

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

Jill has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Aurora University.

Tennessee
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Suicidal Ideation
Style
Exploratory
Spiritual
Supportive

I work with children, pre-teens, teens, young adults, the elderly, couples, and families struggling with negative self-talk, anxiety, suicidal ideation, trauma, grief, anger, and family conflict. I empower clients with healthy coping strategies to manage these challenges and set realistic goals that improve overall well-being.

Available virtually

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Jennifer Guarino

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Jennifer Guarino, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Jennifer has a Master of Arts (MA) in Marriage and Family Therapy from Trevecca Nazarene College.

Spring Hill, TN
Specialties
Anxiety
Codependency
Relationship Issues
Self Esteem
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Affirming

You deserve to be heard, understood, and empowered to embrace your authentic self. I support individuals in breaking free from limiting patterns, affirming their strengths, and building resilience, especially when navigating complex relationships and emotional challenges.

Available virtually

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Jasmine Mackey

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW
1+ years

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

Jasmine has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Tennessee At Knoxville.

Tennessee
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Mood Disorders
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Gentle
Motivational

My expertise includes working with clients who present with depression, trauma, anxiety, a lack of life skills, and a myriad of other challenges.

Available virtually

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Tiquicha Harris

LCSW

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

Tiquicha has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from UGA.

Tennessee
Specialties
Anxiety
Chronic Illness
Grief
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Collaborative

Beginning therapy is a courageous step, and I want to acknowledge the strength it takes to start this journey. I specialize in helping individuals facing anxiety, depression, PTSD, and chronic illness using a collaborative client-centered approach. Together we'll shape sessions around your needs and goals.

Available virtually

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Hiawatha Sanford

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
10+ years

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

Hiawatha has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Mississippi.

Tennessee
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Relationship Issues
Style
Responsive
Attuned
Supportive

I believe that everyone has strengths, and together we can identify those strengths and build on them.

Available virtually

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April Riddick

LCSW

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

April has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Tulane University.

Nashville, TN
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Women's Issues
Style
Responsive
Spiritual
Empowering

I empower clients by emphasizing their inherent strengths and abilities. I help individuals navigate challenges related to anxiety, depression, trauma, and grief, offering a path to spiritual, mental, physical, and emotional wellness.

Available virtually

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Brianna Heitmann

LPC
2+ years

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

Brianna has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Psychology from Michigan School of Psychology.

Murfreesboro, TN
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Eating Disorders
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Motivational

I provide a warm, compassionate, and accepting approach, emphasizing humanistic principles.

Available virtually

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Lynn Armstrong

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC

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

Lynn has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Professional Counseling Graduate Certification from Freed Hardeman University.

Murfreesboro, TN
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Self Esteem
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Directive
Gentle
Collaborative

Starting therapy is a big deal. I congratulate you on starting your journey, and I'm here to make sure it's meaningful to you. I specialize in working with individuals navigating life transitions, anxiety, depression, and trauma. I take a client-centered, collaborative approach, tailoring each session to your unique needs and goals.

Available virtually

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Wendy Jenkins

LCSW

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

Wendy has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Southern Adventist University.

Chattanooga, TN
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Directive
Gentle
Collaborative

Congratulations on taking your first step towards healing. I specialize in working with individuals navigating life transitions, anxiety, depression, grief, and trauma. My approach is client-centered and collaborative, tailored to your unique needs. I offer a safe, supportive space where you can show up as yourself and move at your own pace.

Available virtually

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Amy Ray

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
21+ years

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

Amy has a Master of Science in Social Work (MSSW) from University of Tennessee.

White House, TN
Specialties
ADHD
Anxiety
Depression
Self Esteem
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Collaborative

I work with adolescents 14 and up and adults, using Emotionally Focused Therapy and Dialectical Behavior Therapy to help clients manage difficult emotions and live a fulfilling life.

Available virtually

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Jami Ivey

LCSW
24+ years

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

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

Union City, TN
Specialties
ADHD
Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Attuned
Supportive

I work with all ages on various issues, helping each client reach their treatment goals through individualized care.

Available virtually

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Jaime Brooks

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW

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

Jaime has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Simmons University.

Clarksville, TN
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Attuned
Collaborative

Life's challenges may feel overwhelming when you're struggling with stress, anxiety, depression, major transitions, relationship difficulties, or the lasting effects of trauma. If you're feeling stuck, I'm here to help you recognize your strengths, find your authentic voice, and have the confidence to use it every day.

Available virtually

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