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Quality care comes first at Rula

We regularly review providers to ensure quality

50+ EMDR therapy providers
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Clara Zhao

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC
1+ years

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

Clara has a Master of Arts (MA) in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from Bradley University.

Dallas, TX
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
First Responders
Substance Use
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Warm
Empowering

I am a National Certified Counselor, Licensed Professional Counselor, Licensed Chemical Dependency Counselor, EMDR Therapist, and Clinical Hypnotherapist.

Available virtually

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Carrie Allen

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC
10+ years

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

Carrie has a Doctor of Philosophy (PHD) from Grand Canyon University and a Master of Arts (MA) in Professional Counseling from Liberty University.

Mansfield, TX
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Spiritual
Empowering

A Licensed Professional Counselor with National Certification through NBCC and EMDRIA certification in EMDR.

Available virtually

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Rebecca Quisenberry

LPC

Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Rebecca Quisenberry, 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 (MA) in Education/Psychology from University of Texas - San Antonio.

Texas
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
School Issues
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Supportive

Feeling anxious, frustrated, stressed? Everyone struggles with the demands of life on occasion, and I am here to help my clients discover strengths and learn strategies needed to live their best life. Life is hard sometimes, don't walk alone!

Available virtually

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Chad Starrak

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW

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

Chad has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Southwest Texas State University.

Texas
Specialties
Anxiety
Behavioral Issues
Chronic Illness
Chronic Pain
Depression
Style
Insightful
Spiritual
Supportive

Feeling stuck, anxious, or burned out? You’re not broken—you’re on a quest. Whether you're navigating trauma, chronic pain, performance blocks, or the weight of caregiving, I offer therapy that helps you reconnect with your inner strength and direction. I believe healing starts with being seen and understood—not pathologized. Together, we’ll make s

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Jessica Thomas

LPC

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

Jessica has a Masters of Arts (MA) Counseling from The University of Texas at Tyler.

Texas
Specialties
ADHD
Anxiety
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Stress
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Curious

As a therapist, I see my role as an objective listener, teacher, and companion on your journey to growth, healing, insight, and self-discovery. Building a safe, respectful, and trusting relationship is essential for success in therapy. I strive to be a gentle guide in helping you discover your answers and reach your unique potential.

Available virtually

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Faith Mamombe

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW

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

Faith has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Baylor University.

Texas
Specialties
Anxiety
Cultural Stress
Grief
Panic Attacks
Stress
Style
Directive
Approachable
Collaborative

I provide a safe, compassionate, and culturally responsive space for individuals who are ready to rediscover their sense of self. Whether you’re struggling with depression, anxiety, trauma, life transitions, or the emotional impact of navigating multiple identities and systems, therapy offers the opportunity to pause, breathe, and reconnect.

Available virtually

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Monica McClain

LPC

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

Monica has a Master of Arts (MA) in Counseling Education from Prairie View A&M University.

Texas
Specialties
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Substance Use
Trauma and PTSD

When anxiety, past experiences, or relationship stress feel overwhelming, you don’t have to face it alone. I work with individuals and couples navigating anxiety, trauma, depression, and relationship challenges, helping them build clarity, connection, and practical tools for lasting emotional stability.

Available virtually

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Jordan Lightner

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC

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

Jordan has a Master of Science (MS) in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from University of Texas at San Antonio.

San Antonio, TX
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Curious

As a former first responder and veteran, I've served others in challenging environments. This journey shaped my deep understanding of trauma, addiction, and personality disorders. I bring an eclectic approach centered on trauma-informed care that's person-centered, with humor injected into my interactions with clients.

Available virtually

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Kelly Hays

LCSW
36+ years

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

Kelly has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Our Lady of the Lake University.

Blanco, TX
Specialties
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Style
Responsive
Spiritual
Motivational

I work with individuals, couples, families, and adolescents to address a wide range of mental health concerns and life challenges.

Available virtually

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Tirsa Pauli

LPC

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

Tirsa has a Master's in Counseling (MC) from Webster University.

El Paso, TX
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Panic Attacks
Self Esteem
Style
Responsive
Spiritual
Collaborative

Feeling anxious or overwhelmed? Beginning therapy can feel intimidating, yet it is a powerful step toward healing, self-discovery, and resilience. My goal is to walk alongside you as you regain confidence and cultivate the peace of mind needed to create a life that feels meaningful and fulfilling.

Available virtually

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Gayla Campbell

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC
22+ years

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

Gayla has a Masters of Education (MED) in Professional Counseling from West Texas A&M University.

Lubbock, TX
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Life Transitions
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Gentle
Supportive

Compassion, empathy, and logic are primary in my approach. I can use most therapy skills, but I prefer CBT.

Available virtually

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Elvia Avitia

LPC

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

Elvia has a Master of Science (MS) in Rehabilitation Counseling from University of Texas-Pan American.

Texas
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Pregnancy, Prenatal, Postpartum
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Warm
Motivational

Many of the clients I work with are adults experiencing anxiety, depression, trauma, relationship stress, or major life transitions. Both men and women often seek therapy when they feel overwhelmed, stuck, or emotionally exhausted. I provide a supportive space to process experiences, develop healthier coping skills, and build resilience.

Available virtually

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Elizabeth Wick

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW

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

Elizabeth has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from The University of Texas at Arlington.

Arlington, TX
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
LGBTQIA+
Trauma and PTSD
Women's Issues
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Curious

I am EMDR Certified with experience in several other types of therapy, including CBT, DBT, and exposure.

Available virtually

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Alex Rakowitz

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
2+ years

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

Alex has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Texas in San Antonio.

San Antonio, TX
Specialties
ADHD
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Style
Directive
Warm
Collaborative

Welcome! I am dedicated to helping clients find balance, healing, and clarity in their lives. My approach is compassionate and collaborative, focusing on practical strategies for lasting change. Together, we’ll create a safe space where growth and self-discovery can truly happen.

Available virtually

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Kerrigan Spangler

LPC

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

Kerrigan has a Master's in Counseling (MC) from Amberton University.

Texas
Specialties
Anxiety
Relationship Issues
Sex Therapy
Trauma and PTSD
Women's Issues
Style
Responsive
Attuned
Affirming

I help individuals and couples navigate anxiety, relationship challenges, and intimacy concerns. I offer a warm, down-to-earth space where you can be honest, feel understood, and start making meaningful changes.

Available virtually

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Sarah Bowerbird (Test, nee Shupert)

LMFT

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Sarah Bowerbird (Test, nee Shupert), 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.

Texas
Specialties
Addiction
Alcohol Use
Personality Disorders
Substance Use
Women's Issues
Style
Directive
Warm
Empowering

Hi, I’m Sarah! I’m a licensed therapist dedicated to helping individuals better understand themselves, navigate challenges, and create meaningful change in their lives.

Available virtually

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Heather Lenz

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC

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

Heather has a Master's in Counseling (MC) from University of Mary Hardin-Baylor.

Texas
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Panic Attacks
Self Esteem
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Directive
Candid
Empowering

Do you often feel like you’re performing a version of yourself that everyone else expects, while secretly feeling exhausted, anxious, or hollow inside? Many adults who grew up managing their way through difficult childhoods find themselves stuck in patterns of people-pleasing, perfectionism, or with a harsh critic in their head that never shuts up.

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Robert Davidoski

LPC

Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Robert Davidoski, are mental health professionals trained to 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.

Texas
Specialties
Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
Depression
Grief
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Practical
Candid
Affirming

As a person with lived experiences, I look to work on focusing on the positives in my life and work to minimize the negative, as they can hold us down or hold us back. I focus on the importance of an individual's well-being in a non-judgmental atmosphere where we can work to improve thought patterns so you can effectively live a better life.

Available virtually

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Arlet Olivares

LCSW

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

Arlet has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Mental Health from University of Southern California.

Texas
Specialties
Anxiety
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Practical
Gentle
Collaborative

Congratulations on taking this brave first step toward change! Reaching out shows incredible strength, and I'm honored you're considering me to walk alongside you. My commitment to this work runs deep—it's woven into the very fabric of my life.

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Barbara Davis

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC
11+ years

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

Barbara has a Master in Counseling (MC) from University of Arkansas At Little Rock.

Texas
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Mood Disorders
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Affirming

I believe in meeting you exactly where you are — without judgment or pressure — and walking with you on your path as you rediscover your strength, resilience, and sense of self. Together, we’ll create a space that feels safe and empowering, so real healing and growth can happen at your pace.

Available virtually

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Zandria Hooks

LCSW

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

Zandria has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Southern California.

Texas
Specialties
Anxiety
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Spiritual
Motivational

Are you feeling stuck or overwhelmed by past experiences or current stress? You don’t have to carry it all on your own. I help adults navigate trauma, chronic stress, and life transitions with compassion and practical tools. My goal is to support you in healing, gaining clarity, and creating meaningful, lasting change.

Available virtually

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Gabriella Patronella

LPC

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

Gabriella has a Master of Science (MS) in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from University of St. Thomas.

Houston, TX
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Directive
Approachable
Collaborative

I specialize in treating trauma and help clients with issues ranging from severe mental distress to general stress management. Treatment planning is collaborative—we'll discuss your unique goals and how to cultivate the changes you seek. Just as the wilderness is untamed, so will be your growth.

Available virtually

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Elizabeth Acosta

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC
14+ years

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

Elizabeth has a Masters of Education (MED) in Counseling from University of Texas At El Paso.

Denton, TX
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Women's Issues
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Collaborative

Hello & Welcome. Are you struggling with anxiety, intrusive thoughts, or overwhelming feelings? Have you experienced trauma? Are you struggling with relationships and constant self-doubt? My goal is to help clients feel more comfortable and confident as they navigate life’s challenges.

Available virtually

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Alicia Fitzpatrick

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW

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

Alicia has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from The University of Texas at Arlington.

Texas
Specialties
Anxiety
Domestic Violence
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Women's Issues
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Empowering

Welcome! I’m glad you’re here. I’m a trauma-informed therapist dedicated to helping clients feel safe, grounded, and supported as they work through difficult experiences. My practice focuses on gentle, evidence-based approaches that empower you to reconnect with your strengths, process what’s been overwhelming, and move toward healing.

Available virtually

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Abigail Ibitoye

LPC

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

Abigail has a Masters of Arts (MA) from Bowie State University.

Texas
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Directive
Gentle
Collaborative

Are you seeking therapy to process trauma, stress, a new diagnosis, being a new parent, a difficult season, divorce, or just life itself? I'm here to help you navigate these challenges and find healing.

Available virtually

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