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Jocelyn Lovett
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Jocelyn Lovett, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Jocelyn has a Master of Science (MS) from Valdosta State University.
Good work on taking the first steps to making a change. Together, I am confident we will help you find a more balanced, meaningful, and healthy life.
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Esther Levine
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Esther Levine, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Esther has a Master in Counseling (MC) in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from Northwestern University.
Imagine a space where you can be your authentic self, express your deepest concerns without fear, where your thoughts and feelings matter, and where your experiences are acknowledged and respected. I am here to guide, support, and empower you every step of the way on your journey towards healing.
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Shannon Walsh
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Shannon Walsh, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Shannon has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Salisbury University.
The anxiety, fear, and worry can be overwhelming.
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Melissa Woods
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Clinical Psychologists (LCPs), like Melissa Woods, hold a doctoral degree and are trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Melissa has a Doctor of Psychology (PSYD) from The Chicago School of Professional Psychology and a Masters of Education (MED) in Counseling and Development from George Mason University.
As a clinician, I enjoy the collaborative navigation of lived experiences in service of cultivating a better quality and more fulfilling life.
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Karen Beth Johnston-Sabat
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Karen Beth Johnston-Sabat, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Karen Beth has a Master of Arts (MA) in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from Regent University.
I work with people from diverse backgrounds facing a wide range of challenges. My broad counseling experience allows me to meet you where you are and help you move forward with clarity and purpose.
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Nora Rowny
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Nora Rowny, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Nora has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Mental Health from Virginia Commonwealth University.
I work with people facing family conflicts, trauma and abuse, grief, job stress, and mood disorders. I believe in treating everyone with respect, sensitivity, and compassion. It takes courage to seek out a more fulfilling and happier life. I am here to support and empower you in that journey.
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Elizabeth Acheampong
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Elizabeth Acheampong, are social workers 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.
I am an independently licensed clinical social worker in MD, VA, and D.C., specializing in mental and behavioral health across youth and adults. My approach is relational, evidence-based, and culturally responsive. I focus on emotional regulation, trauma, life transitions, and strengthening family systems.
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Pamela Thompson
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Pamela Thompson, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Pamela has a Master of Arts (MA) in Professional Counseling from Liberty University.
I love working with individuals of all ages experiencing anxiety, mood disorders, ADHD, life stressors, and adjustment disorders.
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Kamay Gaboda
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Kamay Gaboda, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Kamay has a Masters of Arts (MA) from Gardener-Webb University.
Taking the first step is never easy, but it can be so beneficial to your life. I hope to continue the journey with you toward recovery and support you in becoming the best version of yourself.
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Ashwini Gupta-Martinez
Patients consistently give high satisfaction ratings
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Ashwini Gupta-Martinez, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Ashwini has a Master of Arts (MA) in Marriage and Family Therapy from Santa Clara University.
I have a holistic and spiritually integrative approach to healing. In addition to my clinical work, I practice as an intuitive channel and animal soul communicator. My goal is to support clients in developing a deeper understanding of themselves, their life path, and the essence of their true identity.
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Hunada Zein-Eddin
Many new patients continue care with this provider
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.
I am a bilingual therapist specializing in working with adolescents, young adults, and adults facing anxiety, depression, adjustment issues, ADHD, PTSD, and mood disorders.
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D'andrea Washburn
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like D'andrea Washburn, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
D'andrea has a Master of Arts (MA) in Counseling from Liberty University.
Today, you are one step closer to making changes in your life that will lead to new ways of thinking, feeling, and behaving. Whether you are looking for support through a challenging circumstance or you are simply ready to move your life in a new direction, I look forward to working with you to help you achieve your goals.
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Ellisse Sawyers
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Ellisse Sawyers, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Ellisse has a Master of Arts (MA) in Counseling Education from Virginia Polytechnic Institute & State University.
I have been licensed as an LPC in the state of Virginia since 2022 and have been working in the mental health field since 2017. I have also previously worked as a school counselor with both elementary and middle school-age students. In my practice, I primarily work with older kids, teens, and young adults.
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John Turner
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like John Turner, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
John has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Virginia Commonwealth University.
I bring deep clinical experience and never stop learning how to help people solve problems and become happier. I'm skilled at listening with the third ear so I can help you see things about yourself that hold you back and cause stress.
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Nikeita Lawrence
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Nikeita Lawrence, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Nikeita has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from North Carolina A&T State University.
I specialize in working with women, couples, teens, and families navigating conflict, trauma, grief, life transitions, depression, and anxiety.
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Nahtanha Marler
Patients consistently give high satisfaction ratings
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Nahtanha Marler, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Nahtanha has a Master of Science (MS) in Licensed Professional Clinical Counseling from Grand Canyon University.
I am passionate about providing inclusive therapy, affirming and accessible to all. As someone who was diagnosed with ADHD in childhood, I bring both professional expertise and personal understanding to my work. This lived experience allows me to connect deeply with clients navigating ADHD and related challenges.
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J. Kellie Evans
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like J. Kellie Evans, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
J. has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Norfolk State University.
If you want to feel better, you don’t have to figure it out alone. Using proven techniques within a compassionate approach, I help people move toward living a more grounded, fulfilling life. Whether you’re carrying painful experiences from earlier years, feeling overwhelmed by current stress, or facing both at the same time, I can help!
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Alexa Casey
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Clinical Psychologists (LCPs), like Alexa Casey, hold a doctoral degree and are trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Alexa has a Doctor of Psychology (PSYD) from Wright State University and a Master's in Counseling (MC) from Eastern Michigan University.
I'm very approachable, but I am very task and process-oriented in treatment. I am a systems thinker. In my opinion, therapy provides support and tools, and I appreciate being present with it all.
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Anna Plaisance
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Anna Plaisance, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Anna has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Tulane University.
I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker. My approach to therapy is team-based. You are the greatest expert on YOUR life, and we will work together to achieve your therapy goals.
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Alimatu Mustapha-Palmer
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Alimatu Mustapha-Palmer, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Alimatu has a Master of Science (MS) in Clinical Psych from University of the District of Columbia, a PhD from Howard University and a MAC (Masters Addiction Certification) as a substance abuse professional from NAADAC.
I help individuals, families, and groups navigate life transitions, relationship challenges, cultural dynamics, and spirituality. My work spans diverse populations including children, veterans, minorities, women, and faith-based communities. I bring a holistic, person-centered approach to address your unique needs.
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Paula Williams
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Paula Williams, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Paula has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Adelphi University.
I'm a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with over 10 years of experience helping individuals and families work through anxiety, trauma, life transitions, and relationships.
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Sasha Johnson
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Sasha Johnson, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Sasha has a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Mental Health Counseling from Capella University.
I am a Cognitive Behavioral Therapist who focuses on the person. Thinking outside the box is of great importance to help in all types of situations.
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Rhonda Stalb
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Rhonda Stalb, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Rhonda has a Master of Arts (MA) in Marriage and Family Therapy from Amridge University.
I'm an LMFT. I feel deeply honored to walk alongside couples and individuals as they navigate the joys and challenges of marriage and family life. With 12 years of experience in faith-centered therapy, I specialize in helping Christian couples rediscover connection, restore trust, and rebuild the firm foundation of their covenant.
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Leila Kandahari
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Leila Kandahari, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Leila has a Master of Social Work from St. Leo University and a Master of Science in Psychology from Ferdowsi University.
I provide culturally responsive therapy for individuals, couples, and families, specializing in anxiety, trauma, and life transitions.
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Richard Swaine
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Richard Swaine, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Richard has a Master of Arts in Counseling from Liberty University.
I work with adolescents and adults dealing with anxiety, depression, trauma recovery, mood disorders, relationship issues, and codependency.
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