How to find the right therapist in Fort Worth, TX

When choosing a therapist in Fort Worth, TX, it's best to reflect on what you’re looking for and ask yourself which of the following criteria are most important to you: Do they accept your insurance? Do you need a therapist who specializes in a specific mental health concern such as depression, anxiety, or trauma? Are you looking for someone to work with you individually? Or are you looking for someone to support you as a couple or family? Would you be more comfortable partnering with a therapist of a certain race, gender expression, sexual orientation, religious, or cultural background?

Can I use my insurance?

Yes! Therapists on the Rula platform are in-network with most major insurance plans. Rula patients typically pay $15 per session, although your individual cost may vary based on your insurance benefits and deductible. We’ll work with your insurance to confirm your estimated per-session cost before your first appointment. Ready to get started? Click here to browse available therapists who accept your insurance.

How do I know if therapy is right for me?

There’s no right or wrong reason to start therapy. Whether you’re seeking help navigating a life transition or managing symptoms of anxiety or depression, therapy is an effective treatment for many types of concerns – all you need is an open mind and a general sense of what you’d like to explore with a therapist. Still unsure? Head to our blog to learn more.

How soon can I meet with a therapist?

Therapists in Rula’s network are available to meet as soon as tomorrow. Click here to explore therapists and book your first session in minutes.

What should I consider when choosing a therapist?

It depends on your personal preferences and goals. Whether you’re seeking a therapist who specializes in certain mental health conditions, shares your ethnic background, or is available to meet at your preferred time – Rula makes it easy to search and filter by what matters most to you. If you don’t feel like your first choice was a match, don’t worry – we’ll help you switch to a different therapist in our network. Check out our blog post for more pointers on finding your best-fit therapist.

How do I know if I need therapy or psychiatry?

If you’re experiencing severe symptoms that interfere with your daily functioning, you may want to consider starting with a psychiatric provider who can assess your needs and prescribe medication if deemed necessary. If your symptoms are mild or moderate, therapy may be a better starting point. No matter where you begin your journey – your provider will work with you to develop a personalized treatment plan that’s based on your individual needs and concerns. Still unsure? Visit our blog to learn more about the differences.

Does Rula offer in-person appointments?

Currently, Rula offers in-person therapy in some states. For those living in other states, there are many benefits to online therapy!

Can Rula help me find a therapist?

Absolutely. Rula’s network of 10,000+ licensed providers represent more than 80 clinical specialties and a diverse range of backgrounds – making it easier to find the care you need. Once you provide us with some basic information, we’ll generate a curated list of in-network therapists who are licensed in your state and accepting new patients. From there, you can filter by what matters most to you and explore individual biographies until you find a match. Ready to get started?

What types of care can I access through Rula?

Providers in Rula’s network specialize in individual therapy, couples therapy, family therapy, and psychiatric care (i.e., medication management).

Who is eligible to access care through Rula?

Individuals aged 5 and older are eligible to receive care in any state where Rula is available.

How will I meet with my therapist?

Rula specializes in online therapy – giving you the flexibility to meet with your therapist from wherever you’re most comfortable. We’ll send you an appointment reminder containing a secure link to your scheduled Zoom session approximately 24 hours before your session.

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30+ Emotionally Focused Therapy (EFT) therapists

Quality care comes first at Rula

We regularly review providers to ensure quality

30+ Emotionally Focused Therapy (EFT) therapists

Jonathan Richard

LPC

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

Jonathan has a Master of Education (MED) from Texas Tech University.

Texas

Specialties

Anxiety

Depression

Relationship Issues

Stress

Trauma and PTSD

Style

Outcome-oriented

Candid

Collaborative

I understand that reaching out for professional support with personal challenges can be difficult. I truly admire your courage in taking this important first step. My goal is to offer a safe, supportive space where you can feel comfortable, heard, and empowered to share your experiences.

Next appointmentMonday, Apr 20th

Available virtually

Brittani Woods

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW

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

Brittani has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Washington.

Houston, TX

Specialties

Anxiety

Career Counseling

Depression

Life Transitions

Stress

Style

Exploratory

Approachable

Collaborative

I am passionate about empowering individuals from diverse cultures and backgrounds. My focus is on merging mental health and overall well-being.

Next appointmentTomorrow

Available virtually

Kristina Luera

LPC

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

Kristina has a Master in Counseling (MC) Arts from Wayland Baptist University.

Lubbock, TX

Specialties

Anxiety

Depression

Relationship Issues

Substance Use

Trauma and PTSD

Style

Exploratory

Candid

Motivational

I am a Licensed Professional Counselor Supervisor and an LSOTP Supervisor Counselor. I have experience working with clients who have Relationship/sexual issues, Anxiety, Depression, Substance abuse, Grief, and trauma. I understand that life can feel overwhelming and emotionally challenging, especially when you feel like you're alone or afraid.

Next appointmentTomorrow

Available virtually

Gerald Pennie

LPC

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

Gerald has a Doctor of Philosophy (PHD) in Counseling from Texas Tech University and a Masters of Education (MED) in Counseling from Texas Tech University.

Houston, TX

Specialties

Anxiety

Depression

Grief

Life Transitions

Relationship Issues

Style

Directive

Gentle

Collaborative

Starting therapy can feel like a big step, and I'm here to make sure it's meaningful to you. I specialize in working with individuals navigating life transitions, anxiety, depression, and grief. I take a client-centered, collaborative approach, tailoring each session to your unique needs and goals.

Next appointmentMonday, Apr 20th

Available virtually

Nazanin Delshad

Patients consistently give high satisfaction ratings

LPC

•

7+ years

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

Nazanin has a Masters of Education (MED) in Counseling from University of Houston, University Park.

Austin, TX

Specialties

Anxiety

Depression

Relationship Issues

Trauma and PTSD

Style

Insightful

Candid

Collaborative

I have experience in private practice working with various clients, including children, adults, and couples.

Next appointmentWednesday, Apr 22nd

Available virtually

Hunada Zein-Eddin

LPC

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

Hunada has a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from Lancaster Bible College.

Texas

Specialties

Anxiety

Depression

Life Transitions

Mood Disorders

Trauma and PTSD

Style

Exploratory

Spiritual

Curious

I am a bilingual therapist specializing in working with adolescents, young adults, and adults facing anxiety, depression, adjustment issues, ADHD, PTSD, and mood disorders. I also help clients navigate emotionally demanding events like stress, anger, loss, interpersonal issues, workplace relationships, and life transitions.

Next appointmentWednesday, Apr 22nd

Available virtually

Roxana Kennedy

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT

•

4+ years

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

Roxana has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Northern Kentucky University and a Master of Arts (MA) in Couple and Family Therapy from Alliant International University.

Texas

Specialties

Addiction

Alcohol Use

Anxiety

Depression

Style

Responsive

Warm

Supportive

I’m a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist who helps individuals and couples navigate stress, communication issues, and life transitions with compassion and clarity. I provide a safe, supportive space to heal, grow, and build stronger connections with yourself and others.

Next appointmentMonday, Apr 20th

Available virtually

Aubry Daniel

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT

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

Aubry has a Masters of Arts (MA) Marriage & Family Therapy from Northcentral University.

New Braunfels, TX

Specialties

Grief

Personality Disorders

Relationship Issues

Sexual Abuse

Trauma and PTSD

Style

Directive

Attuned

Empowering

If you want a more authentic, straight-shooter type of vibe, welcome. The goal is to provide insight to help you and/or your partner(s) understand the dynamics and core wounds that keep us stuck. I am passionate about complex trauma and relational work & believe the number one healer is connection (most importantly, connection to self).

Next appointmentTuesday, Apr 21st

Available virtually

Cynthia Scott

LPC

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

Cynthia has a Master of Science (MS) in MH Counselor from University of Southern Mississippi.

Houston, TX

Specialties

Anxiety

Depression

Relationship Issues

Stress

Women's Issues

Style

Insightful

Candid

Empowering

I am an LPC with 15 years of experience. My focus is on what is happening today and what made you call and ask for practical help or agreement that your thoughts and feelings are valid...and of course, next steps to feeling better.

Next appointmentMonday, Apr 20th

Available virtually

Nneka Owusu

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LPC

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

Nneka has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Counseling from Prairie View A&M University.

Texas

Specialties

Anxiety

Depression

Life Transitions

Self Esteem

Style

Exploratory

Approachable

Collaborative

Beginning therapy can feel overwhelming. My approach is open and non-judgmental, giving you space to process and learn about yourself. I commend you for taking this step toward a better quality of life. Together, we'll process dynamics, experiences, and relationships and their effect on you today.

Next appointmentFriday, Apr 24th

Available virtually

Joyce Caldwell

Patients consistently give high satisfaction ratings

LPC

•

6+ years

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

Joyce has a Master of Arts (MA) in LPC/Counseling/Psychology from LeTourneau University.

Tyler, TX

Specialties

Anxiety

Codependency

Depression

Stress

Women's Issues

Style

Exploratory

Gentle

Supportive

I specialize in helping clients with stress, anxiety, motivation, self-esteem, confidence, depression, and coping with life changes. My approach to therapy is one of respect, sensitivity, and compassion. I understand that everyone has unique needs, and I will tailor our dialogue and treatment plan to meet those needs.

Next appointmentTuesday, Apr 21st

Available virtually

Robin Rife

LPC

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

Robin has a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Licensed Professional Counseling from Liberty University.

Bedford, TX

Specialties

Anxiety

Depression

Suicidal Ideation

Trauma and PTSD

Style

Exploratory

Candid

Collaborative

My clinical experience includes the National Suicide Prevention Lifeline and support for the Military and Veterans. I have an extensive background working with children, both as a psychotherapist and as a Speech-Language Pathologist. I have over 35 years of experience working with disabled and exceptional children and adults of all ages.

Next appointmentTomorrow

Available virtually

Judy White-Jackson

LPC

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

Judy has a Masters of Education (MED) from Prairie View A & M University and a Master in Counseling (MC) from Prairie View A & M University.

Texas

Specialties

Anxiety

Depression

Life Transitions

Substance Use

Style

Exploratory

Approachable

Curious

I'm a compassionate counselor dedicated to fostering a supportive environment where you can explore your thoughts and feelings. My practice focuses on empowering you to navigate life's challenges and achieve personal growth through tailored therapeutic approaches.

Next appointmentMonday, Apr 20th

Available virtually

Anita Green

LPC

•

2+ years

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

Anita has a Master's in Counseling (MC) from Texas Wesleyan University.

Texas

Specialties

Addiction

Anxiety

Depression

Substance Use

Trauma and PTSD

Style

Responsive

Attuned

Collaborative

I’m honored you’re here. My goal is to create a safe, supportive space where you can feel heard and understood. Together, we will explore your challenges, build meaningful tools, and work toward real, lasting change at a pace that feels right for you.

Next appointmentMonday, Apr 20th

Available virtually

Ginka Vasileva

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT

•

7+ years

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

Ginka has a Master of Science in Clinical Psychology from Our Lady of the Lake University.

Spring, TX

Specialties

Family Conflict

Relationship Issues

Style

Directive

Candid

Collaborative

I work with families, couples, and adolescents facing a range of challenges. I have extensive experience helping adolescents with dual diagnosis and substance use, as well as couples and families who struggle with communication and emotion regulation. I provide services in English, Spanish, and Bulgarian.

“She has been very helpful for my husband and me”

Next appointmentMonday, Apr 20th

Available virtually

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A closer look at Rula’s mental health providers in Texas

Specialty

Our providers specialize in a wide range of mental health needs, so you get care that truly fits you.

75

clinical specialties represented

Gender

You deserve a provider who understands your identity. Rula providers offer care that’s inclusive and affirming.

6

gender identities represented

Race & Ethnicity

Our providers represent a variety of backgrounds and cultures. Find providers who share or respect your lived experiences.

10

ethnicities represented across Rula providers

Therapy

Whether it’s stress, relationships, or personal growth, our therapists help you navigate what matters.

917

offer therapy

Psychiatry

Medication can be a key part of care. Our psychiatric providers offer expert guidance on what’s right for you.

119

offer medication management

Hundreds of thousands of patients have found affordable, in-network mental health care with Rula

Insurance

After you select a provider, we’ll send you a personalized cost estimate before your first session—so you’ll know what to expect.

$15 / session

typical cost patients pay through Rula

Nationwide coverage:

After you select a provider, we’ll send you a personalized cost estimate before your first session—so you’ll know what to expect.

100+ insurance plans accepted

140M total lives covered

Millions of sessions completed

Network

We hold providers to high clinical standards so you can trust the care you receive.

15,000+

licensed providers

Match

The right provider makes all the difference. We help you find someone who truly fits your needs—the first time.

98%

of searches result in an exact match

Progress

Care should make a difference. Our approach helps you track progress you can feel.

93%

of patients report feeling better after treatment through Rula

Additional therapy specialties and modalities

EMDR DBT Psychiatry

Couples therapy Child therapy Grief counseling Psychodynamic therapy

Sex therapy Family counseling Borderline personality Cognitive behavioral (CBT)

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Understanding online emotionally focused therapy

What is emotionally focused therapy and how does it work?

Emotionally focused therapy (EFT) has been shown to be effective in both individuals and couples. It helps people identify and share feelings in new ways. By learning to navigate emotions as a couple or family, your connections can deepen and communication can improve. Online EFT sessions can create a space to better understand your automatic reactions and patterns of relating that may cause pain or problems. With support and guidance, you can reshape entrenched habits into healthy exchanges full of understanding and warmth. The goal is to foster secure, lasting bonds across all your closest relationships.

Emotionally focused therapy may not be the best treatment for your needs. It's important to understand the process and discuss this treatment method with a mental health professional.

Common issues addressed by EFT

EFT can treat relationship distress, attachment issues, and emotional distress. It helps couples and families navigate conflicts, deepen emotional intimacy, and build more resilient, supportive relationships. EFT is also beneficial for people looking to understand their emotional responses and improve personal interactions.

Benefits of online EFT

Online EFT offers the convenience of attending therapy sessions from your home, making it accessible to couples or family members in different locations. It can provide a safe, private environment to explore sensitive relationship dynamics. The online format also broadens access to specialized EFT therapists who may be licensed in your state, but aren’t located in your area.

What to expect during an online EFT session

During an online EFT session, therapists may guide couples or families through discussions and exercises that focus on understanding and expressing emotions. Sessions aim to identify negative interaction patterns and replace them with healthier ways of connecting. The virtual setting allows for flexibility in scheduling, making it easier for all participants to engage in therapy together.

Choosing the right EFT therapist

After you've booked your first session, Rula verifies your insurance coverage and follows up with a cost estimate, including any required copayments.

FAQs about online EFT

How effective is online EFT compared to in-person sessions?

Online emotionally focused therapy can be effective, particularly when therapists successfully create a virtual space conducive to emotional openness. Many therapists on the Rula platform have experience adapting emotionally focused therapy techniques for online formats. While some may prefer in-person interactions, others find online therapy more convenient and less intimidating, which can help make sessions more effective.

Is EFT right for me (or us)?

EFT can aid those struggling with emotional disconnects or conflicts in close relationships. Working individually or jointly with a partner or relatives, EFT offers the possibility of growth and harmony. By building an understanding of underlying feelings and needs, an EFT therapist strives to nurture meaningful connections with care and compassion.

How should I prepare for online EFT sessions?

Emotionally focused therapy involves examining your feelings and relationships. Letting loved ones know you are starting EFT can help them understand this personal work. Be ready to explore emotional reactions and habits in your closest relationships. Though intense feelings may arise when relationship challenges surface, your therapist will facilitate healing with empathy. Progress often requires sitting with discomfort to reach an understanding so you can make connections with those you care about most.

How long does EFT typically last?

The duration of emotionally focused therapy varies, but it’s generally considered a time-limited approach, with many couples or families experiencing improvements within 8 to 20 sessions. The specific length of therapy depends on the unique needs and goals of the participants.

Are there any requirements for participating in online EFT?

You'll need a private, quiet space for uninterrupted video sessions along with a dependable internet connection and a device with a working webcam and microphone. You can commit to the process by keeping appointments, doing techniques at home, journaling progress, and regularly discussing challenges with your therapist.

Quality care comes first at Rula

Quality care comes first at Rula

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A closer look at Rula’s mental health providers in Texas

Specialty

75

Gender

6

Race & Ethnicity

10

Therapy

917

Psychiatry

119

Hundreds of thousands of patients have found affordable, in-network mental health care with Rula

Insurance

$15 / session

Network

15,000+

Match

98%

Progress

93%

Additional therapy specialties and modalities

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