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Quality care comes first at Rula
We regularly review providers to ensure quality
Dinesh Shrestha
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Dinesh Shrestha, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Dinesh has a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Counseling from University of Houston, Clear Lake.
My goal is to help you become mindful of your life values and stories, guide you to change them if necessary, and help you become the best version of yourself.
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Shayra Gonzalez
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Shayra Gonzalez, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Shayra has a Master of Arts (MA) in Counseling Psychology from Interamerican University of Puerto Rico.
Life challenges like depression, anxiety, transitions, grief, relationships, or immigration can feel overwhelming. I'm fully bilingual in Spanish and English, and I'm passionate about empowering you to discover and build on your strengths. Therapy helps us navigate difficulties together so you don't feel alone.
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Kujachalia Knapper
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Kujachalia Knapper, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Kujachalia has a Master of Science Psychology (MSPSY) in Clinical Psychology from Walden University and a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Mental Health from University of Houston, University Park.
I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker and Board Approved Supervisor. I am primarily a cognitive behavioral therapist. I am also certified as a Dialectical Behavioral Therapist. I focus on collaboration, acknowledging, and utilizing your strengths to create your desired change.
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Christopher Christianson
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Christopher Christianson, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Christopher has a Master of Arts (MA) in Clinical Psychology from University of Connecticut.
I'm a LPC (licensed professional counselor #63222) in Texas. I mainly follow a cognitive behavioral therapy approach.
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Yolanda Murray
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Yolanda Murray, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Yolanda has a Master's in Counseling (MC) Mental Health from Webster University.
I'm passionate about helping clients uncover their strengths, navigate challenges, and move toward personal growth and emotional wellness. My approach creates a safe space where you feel heard, valued, and empowered to work through life's difficulties at your own pace.
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Janet Aworinde
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Janet Aworinde, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Janet has a Masters of Education (MED) in Counseling and Development from Lamar University.
I create a safe and supportive environment where we can explore your thoughts and feelings together. I specialize in anxiety, depression, family conflict, and trauma.
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Ana Pickens
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Ana Pickens, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Ana has a Master of Science (MS) Counseling from Texas A&M University.
I support individuals, couples, and families navigating life transitions, including pre-marital challenges, female-specific concerns, divorce, military life adjustments, and grief. I also work with the LGBTQ community, providing tailored support.
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Judy White-Jackson
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.
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.
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David Vest
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like David Vest, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
David has a Master of Science (MS) in Counseling from California Baptist College.
I believe therapy should be a safe and welcoming space where you can be yourself without fear of judgment. My approach is warm, genuine, and focused on really listening to what matters to you. I'm here to walk alongside you as you navigate whatever life is bringing your way.
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Candiss Williams
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Candiss Williams, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Candiss has a Master of Science (MS) in Counseling Psychology from Avila University.
With over 15 years of experience in the social service field, I am passionate about helping individuals navigate their mental health journeys. My practice focuses on a wide range of issues, including depression, anxiety, and everyday life stressors.
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Majeda Khan
Patients consistently give high satisfaction ratings
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Majeda Khan, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Majeda has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University Of Houston, College of Social Work and a Masters in Youth and Community Work from Manchester Metropolitan University.
I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker based in Houston, Texas. I will be available only for Telehealth. I work with adults only (18+) and have expertise with anxiety, depression, ADHD, and trauma. I also help with: work-life and personal/family life balance, divorce, grief, and parenting. My approaches are dependent on what a Client may need.
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Sandra West
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Sandra West, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Sandra has a Master of Science (MS) Licensed Professional Counselor from Grand Canyon University.
I'm here to support you through life's challenges with warmth and understanding. Whether you're navigating transitions, grief, trauma, or mental health concerns, I meet you where you are and help you move forward.
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Evangelina Villarreal
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Evangelina Villarreal, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Evangelina has a Master of Science (MS) in Counseling from East Texas State University.
I'm excited to walk with you on a journey of self-discovery and healing. I help adults navigate life stressors, trauma, grief, anxiety, depression, and complex mental health issues. I'm dedicated to providing a safe and supportive space where you can explore your thoughts and feelings.
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Stephanie Fjetland
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Stephanie Fjetland, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Stephanie has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from West Texas A&M University.
I treat the crisis now, transitions, losses, changes, burnout, coping with disease onset, debriefing, desensitization, reality testing, stabilization, grief, loss, acceptance, future planning, chronic disease symptom management, case management, dual dx. goal setting, life satisfaction, social/communication skills, and coordinate RX management.
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Timothy Curtis
Patients consistently give high satisfaction ratings
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Timothy Curtis, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Timothy has a Doctor of Philosophy (PHD) in Rehabilitation Counseling from University of Texas Rio Grande Valley and a Masters of Education (MED) from University of Texas Pan American.
Currently, I am accepting individual adult male clients, couples, and families. I am not accepting individual female clients at this time because I am focused on working with males who have certain types of men's issues.
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Shonda Harris
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Shonda Harris, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Shonda has a Master of Science (MS) in Counseling from Texas A&M University.
I work with individuals facing depression, bipolar disorder, anxiety, and ADHD. My non-judgmental approach allows me to connect with diverse populations and create a safe space for personal growth and self-expression.
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Amanda Boone
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Amanda Boone, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Amanda has a Master's in Counseling (MC) from Wayland Baptist University.
I’m a Licensed Professional Counselor and Licensed Chemical Dependency Counselor who helps clients navigate emotional challenges with clarity and compassion. My practice focuses on direct, grounded, evidence-based care.
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Maria Vargas
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Maria Vargas, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Maria has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Social Work with Individuals and Families from University of Puerto Rico - Rio Piedras Campus.
I genuinely commend you for stopping by, because deep down, you know you're meant for more. Change doesn't happen alone. I care deeply about helping people who seek professional assistance to work on that life challenge, that issue. I would welcome the opportunity to work with you or anyone you know who can benefit from therapy.
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Frank Coulson
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Frank Coulson, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Frank has a Doctor of Philosophy (PHD) in Psychology from Capella University, a Master of Education (MED) from University of Texas Brownsville and a Master of Divinity (MDIV) from Trinity International University.
I believe people have inner strengths and resources that help them move from problems to possibilities and then to their potential. My primary focus areas are anxiety, depression, ADHD, overcoming trauma, and helping those who want to reach for more potential in their lives.
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Frank Ogbonna
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Frank Ogbonna, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Frank has a Master of Education (MED) in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from Lamar University.
I am passionately dedicated to journeying with clients toward their recovery goals. I approach every client with positive regard and believe you are capable of the change you seek. Together, we'll work on the issues that matter most to you.
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Dayle Malen
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Dayle Malen, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Dayle has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Child Abuse across a lifetime from Louisiana State University and a Master of Education (MED) in Administration and Supervision from LSU.
We all have difficult times. Yet, no matter how hard we try to solve them, sometimes nothing works, or we make worse a problem we may already have. Why? Because we only know what we know. We often need a new set of eyes, ears, and training to work through them. I am here and willing to support you as you navigate life's rollercoaster.
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Alisha Adebayo
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Alisha Adebayo, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Alisha has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Social Work from New York University.
I am a compassionate partner in your healing process—especially during times of social, political, and cultural uncertainty. In a world where many individuals and communities are navigating increased stress, marginalization, and fear, I am committed to offering a space where your lived experience is seen, respected, and affirmed.
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Nguyen Bui
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Nguyen Bui, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Nguyen has a Masters of Education (MED) in Counseling and Development from Lamar University.
I'm a dedicated mental health professional with a passion for helping individuals and families achieve their full potential and emotional well-being. Whether you're grappling with sadness, overwhelmed by anxiety, experiencing trauma, or mourning a loss, remember that you don't have to face these challenges alone.
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Jessica Gonzalez
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Jessica Gonzalez, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Jessica has a Master in Counseling (MC) Clinical Mental Health Counseling from Colorado Christian University.
I am licensed in Washington with 4 years of professional work experience. I have experience in helping clients with stress and anxiety, trauma and abuse, bipolar disorder, & depression. I believe that you are the expert of your story and that you have many strengths that will assist you in overcoming things that challenge you.
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Marcos Gonzalez
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Marcos Gonzalez, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Marcos has a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Addictive Disorders from Bayamon Central University and a Master of Education (MED) in Health Promotion from Universidad Ana G. Mendez.
My main approach is client-centered and humanistic, with unconditional support, acceptance, and empathic listening. One of my mentors said: "You can learn all the approaches, but if you are not skilled in listening, it will not be helpful for anyone." That wisdom guides everything I do.
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