Quality care comes first at Rula
We regularly review providers to ensure quality
Quality care comes first at Rula
We regularly review providers to ensure quality
Carolyn Carne
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Carolyn Carne, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Carolyn has a Master of Science in Social Work (MSSW) from Baylor University.
I specialize in working with mood disorders such as depression and bipolar disorder in teens and adults.
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Shelia Lumar
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Shelia Lumar, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Shelia has a Doctor of Philosophy (PHD) Family Studies from Texas Woman's University, a Master of Science (MS) in Human Resource Management from Tarleton State University and a Master of Science (MS) in Counseling Psychology from University of Central Texas.
I believe everyone has the strength and resilience to overcome life's challenges with the right support. I've found deep fulfillment in helping people unlock their full potential through compassionate therapeutic guidance. When I'm not practicing therapy, you'll find me watching movies, restoring furniture, or enjoying a fun day out.
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Eman Nachawati
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Eman Nachawati, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Eman has a Master of Science in Social Work (MSSW) from The University of Texas at Arlington.
I understand that the journey towards mental wellness can be challenging. I aim to empower individuals navigating complex emotional struggles like depression, anxiety, trauma, relationship issues, and grief. I provide personalized therapy in a safe, supportive environment for exploring your thoughts and feelings to foster growth and resilience.
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Tirsa Pauli
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.
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.
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Katherine Ansley
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Katherine Ansley, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Katherine has a Master in Counseling (MC) from Amberton University.
I have collaborated with a diverse group of individuals. Before starting my private practice, I worked in the non-profit sector, assisting children, the homeless population, and victims of sex and human trafficking. My focus has been on supporting individuals who have experienced childhood trauma as they transition into more effective parenting.
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Thomas Wilder
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Thomas Wilder, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Thomas has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Professional Counseling from Liberty University.
I help clients identify and cope with challenges including CPTSD, PTSD, relationship struggles, grey divorce, conflict management, mood disorders, and chronic illness. I understand the challenges life brings and work to help you maximize your quality of life regardless of what you're facing.
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Michael Atwood
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Michael Atwood, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Michael has a Master in Counseling (MC) from East Texas Baptist University.
I work with people from all walks of life and have experience across many settings. This wide range has given me insight into mental health that helps me see the full picture. On the side, I love games of all kinds and often use them as tools to understand my clients better.
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Vanessa Estebane
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Vanessa Estebane, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Vanessa has a Master of Science (MS) in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from Walden University.
I help people break through barriers and reach their personal goals. I work with trauma, depression, anxiety, mood symptoms, self-harm, and suicidal ideations. I look forward to helping you process and learn more about yourself and what techniques can work to better your mental health.
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George Ferrie
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like George Ferrie, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
George has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Walden University.
I’m George Ferrie, LCSW (They/Them), a non-binary queer therapist dedicated to creating affirming, accessible care. I help teens, adults, and couples build resilience, heal from trauma, and live more authentic, connected lives.
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Thorin Holley
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Thorin Holley, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Thorin has a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from Saint Edward's University.
I believe that our struggles with mental health can often make us think we are outside looking in. Different. Broken. The Black Sheep. When we learn how to change our view of our unique challenges or experiences, they can become strengths and lose their power over us.
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Norma Cabrera
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Norma Cabrera, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Norma has a Master in Counseling (MC) from University of Texas-Pan American.
When life feels heavy or unclear, it’s easy to feel alone. I guide clients through anxiety, self-doubt, and times of change with a calm, compassionate approach. My focus is on helping you reconnect with yourself so you can feel more steady, confident, and intentional.
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Valerie Kuykendall-Rogers
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Valerie Kuykendall-Rogers, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Valerie has a Master of Arts (MA) in Professional Counseling from Loyola University Chicago.
I am a Licensed Professional Counselor-Supervisor based in Houston, TX, with over 25 years of experience helping individuals and couples heal from the lasting effects of complex trauma. As the founder of Ascent Psychotherapy Center, I am passionate about guiding my clients toward emotional well-being, self-acceptance, and healthier relationships.
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Dionne Dauphin Green
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Dionne Dauphin Green, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Dionne has a Masters of Arts (MA) Professional Counseling from Webster University.
I focus on the family, including adults and children, using cognitive behavioral therapy to help my clients obtain a clearer perspective on life.
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Elizabeth Wick
Recognized for high quality patient care
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.
I specialize in working with trauma, mood disorders, and anxiety. I am EMDR Certified with experience in several other types of therapy, including CBT, DBT, and exposure. I want to provide a place in which you can heal from the past and understand its lessons, and explore your full potential.
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Ashley Johnson
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Ashley Johnson, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Ashley has a Master of Science (MS) in Psychology from Walden University.
You are searching for clarity, peace, happiness, support, or the freedom to explore who you truly are. We often feel pressure to appear we have it all together when deep inside we are fighting a battle within. This journey no longer has to be walked alone.
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Kathy Keith
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Kathy Keith, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Kathy has a Master of Science (MS) in Community Counseling from Stephen F. Austin State University.
My approach is humanistic, personal, and problem-focused. I use various therapeutic approaches depending on client needs, including cognitive behavioral, trauma-focused CBT, ACT, reality therapy, interpersonal, and positive psychology. I work with depression, anxiety, OCD, and other mental health concerns in adults, teenagers, and couples.
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Irene Jirinzu
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Irene Jirinzu, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Irene has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Houston, University Park.
I specialize in trauma, attachment-based therapy, and cognitive-behavioral techniques, all within a culturally competent framework. My goal is to empower you to explore and overcome the challenges you’re facing at your own pace, while fostering healing and growth along the way.
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Dora Whiteside
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Dora Whiteside, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Dora has a Doctor of Education (EDD) in Counseling from Texas Southern University.
My therapeutic approach is based largely on CBT and person-focused therapy. My focus areas of practice include depression, anxiety, and trauma.
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Nancy Malwitz
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Nancy Malwitz, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Nancy has a Master of Arts (MA) in Professional Counseling from Liberty University.
I've spent most of my adult life working with people, and I redirected my career to use my life experience helping others overcome difficulties and learn ways to have a fulfilling, happy life.
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Kristina Vaughan
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Kristina Vaughan, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Kristina has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Houston-Graduate College of Social Work.
My practice focuses on helping you get to the root cause of your issues so that you can live a healthier, more fulfilling life.
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Shannon Boyce
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Shannon Boyce, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Shannon has a Master of Science (MS) in Counseling and Guidance/Clinical Mental Health Counseling from Louisiana Tech University.
I help individuals and couples navigate intimacy, sexuality, and relational health. I specialize in sex therapy, trauma, and family dynamics. My passion lies in creating a safe, supportive space for clients to explore their concerns and build healthier, more fulfilling relationships.
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Sara Kamalipour
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Sara Kamalipour, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Sara has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Southern California.
I have experience working with trauma, addiction, depression, anxiety, and life transitions. I have also worked with anger management, domestic violence, and grief.
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Ivonne Mouser
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Ivonne Mouser, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Ivonne has a Master of Science (MS) from Texas A&M University.
Does life feel extra heavy these days? You are not alone. I'm here to help with the stress, anxiety, and depression that life can bring. My goal is to help you feel more clear-minded, so better choices can be made, creating the life you desire.
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Alicia Fitzpatrick
Recognized for high quality patient care
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.
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.
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Alicia Green-Scott
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Alicia Green-Scott, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Alicia has a Master in Counseling (MC) from Prairie View A&M University.
I work with adults who are ready to focus on solutions and move forward. Using a strengths-based approach, I help you identify what's already working in your life and build on those resources to create meaningful change.
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