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
Lauretta Akpoyoware
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Lauretta Akpoyoware, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Lauretta has a Master of Arts (MA) in Counseling from University of Texas at San Antonio.
Life happens — but you don’t have to face it alone. The first step toward meaningful change begins with a call.
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Melissa Kelly
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Melissa Kelly, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Melissa has a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from University of Texas at San Antonio.
I'm here to support you through life's toughest challenges, whether you're dealing with substance use, anxiety, depression, or navigating major life changes.
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Jordan Lightner
Recognized for high quality patient care
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.
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.
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Kristina Gonzalez
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Kristina Gonzalez, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Kristina has a Master of Science (MS) in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from The University of Texas at San Antonio.
If you are ready to embark on a journey of self-discovery and personal growth, I invite you to reach out and schedule an appointment. I look forward to working with you and supporting you in reaching your personal goals.
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Gary Lang
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Gary Lang, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Gary has a Master of Arts (MA) in Counseling from Texas A&M University.
My Name is Gary, or you can call me Mr. Lang, and my ideal client is someone who feels stuck, often struggling with anxiety, low self-esteem, or relationship issues.
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Sarah Rodriguez
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Sarah Rodriguez, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Sarah has a Master in Counseling (MC) from Webster University.
I have been in the business of the healing arts for almost 20 years - providing services from case management to individual counseling. I obtained my Bachelor's in Psychology from Texas Tech University in 2000 and my Master's in Community Counseling from Webster University in 2010.
Available virtually
Lucia Cobb
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Lucia Cobb, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Lucia has a Master of Arts (MA) in Clinical Mental Health from Messiah College.
I work with adults and specialize in anxiety, stress, depression, grief, and PTSD, using theories such as Cognitive Processing Therapy, Cognitive Behavior Therapy, along with Person-Centered and Solution-Focused approaches.
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Stephen Reynolds
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Stephen Reynolds, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Stephen has a Master of Science (MS) in Counseling Psychology from Our Lady of the Lake University.
Whether this is your first time seeking support or you're returning to therapy, I offer a welcoming and nonjudgmental space where real change can begin. My approach is especially effective for those navigating relationship issues, family dynamics, anxiety, and life transitions.
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Ivette Rodriguez
Licensed Psychologists (LPs), like Ivette Rodriguez, hold a doctoral degree and are trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Ivette has a Doctor of Psychology (PSYD) from Our Lady of the Lake University and a Masters of Arts (MA) in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from St. Mary's University.
I am passionate about helping individuals navigate life's challenges and achieve greater well-being. We'd be a great fit if you're ready to engage with your therapy and make meaningful progress. I focus on building long-term solutions and deeply care about my work with you.
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Donna Hicks
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Donna Hicks, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Donna has a Masters of Arts (MA) from Wayland Baptist University.
Licensed in Texas and have experience in helping clients with coping with addictions, trauma and abuse, & anger management, coping with life changes. Worked with all levels of addiction and trauma, local and federal probation, inpatient recovery, wounded transition for military members, domestic violence, and crisis intervention.
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Nicole Iredale
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Nicole Iredale, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Nicole has a Masters of Arts (MA) Community Counseling from University of Texas at San Antonio.
I work with people navigating trauma, depression, anxiety, stress, mood disorders, and Borderline Personality Disorder, including members of the LGBTQIA+ community. My goal is to help you gain insight into what's affecting your life and develop ways to overcome these obstacles and regain wellness.
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Kayla Culleton
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Kayla Culleton, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Kayla has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of New England.
My main focus areas of practice include depression, anxiety, and substance use.
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Gordon Leith
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Gordon Leith, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Gordon has a Masters of Arts (MA) from SAINT MARYS UNIVERSITY.
I help individuals address challenges involving emotions, thoughts, and behaviors. We work together to achieve your goals one step at a time. This approach is client-centered, meaning we focus on what matters most to you.
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Ashleigh Cantu
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Ashleigh Cantu, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Ashleigh has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Our Lady of the Lake University.
I specialize in treating anxiety, depression, women's issues, substance and alcohol use issues, and navigating emotional disturbances to find peace. I provide a non-judgmental space to explore past and present feelings and situations.
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James Pobanz
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like James Pobanz, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
James has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Texas Health Science At San Antonio.
James Pobanz, LCSW, LCDC. My goal is to create a safe space for you to bring your whole self. I believe sometimes you need to fall apart to start putting the pieces back together, and I hope to develop a trusting relationship with you so you can do just that.
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Ricardo Aleman
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Ricardo Aleman, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Ricardo has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Aurora University.
I’m a Licensed Clinical Social Worker specializing in trauma-informed, inclusive care. In my fully virtual practice, I help individuals navigate life transitions, heal from trauma, and build resilience with compassion and evidence-based approaches. My goal is to create a safe, supportive space where growth feels possible.
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Richard Rodgers
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Richard Rodgers, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Richard has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Addictions from Aurora University.
I’m a Licensed Clinical Social Worker offering a trauma-informed, somatic, and mindfulness-based approach to therapy. I help clients reconnect with their bodies, regulate their nervous systems, and build a healthier relationship with their thoughts and emotions. My work is neurodivergent-affirming and grounded in compassion, safety, and curiosity.
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Rutanya Simon
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Rutanya Simon, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Rutanya has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Oklahoma.
I specialize in helping couples and individuals navigate major life transitions—whether it's a new relationship, career change, parenthood, or an unexpected challenge.
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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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Debra Reed
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Debra Reed, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Debra has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Counseling from Dallas Theological Seminary.
I have specialized training in trauma, human sexuality, toxic relationship abuse, and integrative mental health. I support clients with depression, anxiety, relationship issues, self-esteem concerns, PTSD, & Complex Trauma.
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Cindy Dominique
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Cindy Dominique, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Cindy has a Doctor of Psychology (PSYD) in Clinical Psychology from American School of Professional Psychology and a Master's of Education (MED) in Guidance and Counseling from Virginia State University.
You’re doing your best—and sometimes it still feels like too much. If you’re navigating stress, life transitions, relationship challenges, or just feeling stuck, you don’t have to sort it out alone. If you’re ready for something to shift, let’s get started.
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Anitra Bradford
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Anitra Bradford, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Anitra has a Master of Science (MS) in Counseling from Southern Arkansas University.
If you're feeling overwhelmed, anxious, stuck, or emotionally exhausted, you are not alone-and you don't have to face it by yourself. Therapy can be a place where you finally feel heard, understood, and supported while working toward real, lasting change.
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Robert Davidoski
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.
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.
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Brettny John
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Brettny John, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Brettny has a Master of Science Psychology (MSPSY) from University of Texas at Tyler.
I help people with depression, anxiety, addiction, and other mental health challenges using collaborative and evidence-based approaches. Cultural awareness is important to me. I was born in India and raised in Houston, and I bring aspects of my Indian culture into my life and work.
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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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