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30+ therapists who accept CareFirst

Quality care comes first at Rula

We regularly review providers to ensure quality

30+ therapists who accept CareFirst
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Solomon Melson

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW
6+ years

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

Solomon has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Howard University.

Fairfax, VA
Specialties
Alcohol Use
Anxiety
Behavioral Issues
Depression
Substance Use
Style
Directive
Approachable
Empowering

I am honored to provide therapy services to clients during pivotal points in their lives. I partner with you in a safe, non-judgmental, confidential, and nurturing environment to gain an understanding of your barriers and focus on your strengths to empower healthier life choices.

He is very attentive and offers real time feedback on how to improve.

Available virtually

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Judith Moses

LCSW

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

Judith has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Cincinnati College of Medicine.

Alexandria, VA
Specialties
Anger Management
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Practical
Warm
Supportive

I’m an LCSW and the founder of Compassionate Counseling & Psychotherapy Services. I provide a safe, supportive space where individuals, couples, and families can explore challenges, strengthen relationships, and move toward emotional healing and personal growth.

Available virtually

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Leah Jackson

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC
6+ years

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

Leah has a Master of Arts (MA) in Professional Counseling from Liberty University.

Marion, VA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Substance Use
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Supportive

I work with people navigating depression, anxiety, substance abuse, trauma, bipolar, and psychosis. My approach is client-centered, meeting you where you are and helping you build on your strengths. I've supported children, adolescents, and adults through a wide range of challenges.

Available virtually

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William Hundley

LPC

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

William has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Professional Counseling from Liberty University and a Masters of Arts (MA) in Human Services Marriage and Family from Liberty University.

Richmond, VA
Specialties
Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
Depression
Life Transitions
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Curious

Do you feel the path you're traveling presents more roadblocks than usual, and your typical ways of navigating them are becoming less effective? Does it look like you have it all together on the outside, but inside, you're anxious and drained from trying to be everything for everyone else? If this sounds familiar, you're not alone.

Available virtually

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Janet Vaughn

LCSW

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

Janet has a Doctor of Philosophy (PHD) Social Work from Morgan State University and a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of South Carolina.

Virginia
Specialties
Anxiety
Life Transitions
Self Esteem
Stress
Style
Directive
Gentle
Supportive

I work from a strength based perspective and utilize short term therapy processes. I am available for weekend and evening hours, and I focus on helping you build on your existing strengths while working toward your goals.

Available virtually

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Valeska Cousins

LPC

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

Valeska has a Master of Science in Education (MS ED) Counseling and Mental Health Services from University of Pennsylvania and a M.Phil.Ed. in Professional Counseling from University of Pennsylvania.

Alexandria, VA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Style
Responsive
Warm
Collaborative

My goal is to ensure that all individuals feel safe, heard, and comfortable in sessions.

Available virtually

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Monique Durden

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
2+ years

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

Monique has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Clinical/Administration from Fordham University.

Virginia
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Stress
Style
Exploratory
Gentle
Collaborative

I specialize in helping adults and young adults navigate anxiety, depression, emotional stress, financial stress, transitions, relationship challenges, and women's issues. I create a safe, supportive space where you can explore what's holding you back and build the tools to move forward.

Available virtually

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Jazmyn Bell-Jackson

LPC

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

Jazmyn has a Master of Science in Education (M.S.Ed.) from Old Dominion University.

Richmond, VA
Specialties
Anxiety
Behavioral Issues
Stress
Style
Outcome-oriented
Warm
Collaborative

Navigating relationships, life transitions, and uncertain emotions can lead to meaningful growth. Maybe you're curious about exploring different relationship dynamics without judgment, or you're ready to face hidden truths so you can show up more fully. If you're ready to become the best version of yourself, now's the time to start.

Available virtually

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Melissa Futreal

Patients consistently give high satisfaction ratings

LCSW
21+ years

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Melissa Futreal, 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.

Fort Gregg-Adams, VA
Specialties
Addiction
Alcohol Use
Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
Internet Addiction
Style
Responsive
Warm
Collaborative

I support individuals, couples, and families working through trauma and PTSD, as well as a range of other challenges. My goal is to help you become the best version of yourself with compassion and positivity for the future.

She is very mindful and very open minded. She listens well intently.

Available virtually

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Sarah Trimble

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
28+ years

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

Sarah has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Virginia Commonwealth University.

Virginia
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Empowering

I use an eclectic approach, drawing from strategies in cognitive behavioral therapy, motivational interviewing, and DBT. I have experience in private practice, hospice, child and family settings, and integrated health care.

Available virtually

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Priscilla Sweitzer

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW

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

Priscilla has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of North Carolina At Charlotte.

Virginia
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Warm
Curious

I help individuals navigate life's challenges with compassion, curiosity, and a focus on growth. Whether you're dealing with overwhelming emotions, relationship struggles, or past trauma, therapy can be a space to feel heard, understood, and supported.

Available virtually

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Sabrina Cleveland

LCSW
7+ years

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

Sabrina has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Saint Leo University.

Norfolk, VA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Stress
Substance Use
Style
Responsive
Candid
Affirming

I am so excited that you're taking this step to reach out for help. Everyone faces trials and difficulties in life, and it is my honor to be able to walk alongside you and offer support.

Available virtually

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Richard Swaine

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LPC
15+ years

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.

Williamsburg, VA
Specialties
Anxiety
Style
Responsive
Warm
Collaborative

I work with adolescents and adults dealing with anxiety, depression, trauma recovery, mood disorders, relationship issues, and codependency. My goal is to help you move successfully toward a full and happy life.

Available virtually

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Lauren Greenwald

LCSW
31+ years

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

Lauren has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Maryland School of Social Work.

Virginia
Specialties
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Candid
Curious

I believe that individuals have a great capacity for growth, change, and healing. Therapy plays an essential role in helping people achieve an expanded awareness of themselves and of themselves concerning others. I take a compassionate, non-judgmental, strength-based approach as I support you in dealing with challenging life experiences.

Available virtually

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Frankie Holt

LPC

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

Frankie has a Master of Science (MS) in Counseling Psychology from Indiana State University and a Master of Arts (MA) in Sociology from Western Illinois University.

Virginia Beach, VA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
LGBTQIA+
Life Transitions
Style
Directive
Gentle
Collaborative

I work with individuals and all forms of couples, including those in the LGBTQIA+ community and their allies. I believe that each person is unique and special. I am caring and committed to providing an emotionally safe, warm, supportive, affirming, non-judgmental space to begin and continue your journey.

Available virtually

This set of providers was curated just for you.

Want personalized assistance finding the right fit? Call or text our team at 323-745-8323.