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Martia Hayes
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Martia Hayes, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Martia has a Master of Arts (MA) in Community Agency Counseling from Hampton University.
I provide care for children, adolescents, and adults. My main focus is on behavioral challenges, anxiety, mood disorders, and stress.
Available virtually
Rebecca Shaughnessy
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Rebecca Shaughnessy, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Rebecca has a Master of Science (MS) in Counseling Psychology from Alabama A & M and a Master of Arts (MA) in Psychology from University of Alabama in Huntsville.
I work with adults seeking to improve their mental health functioning. Through building a strong therapeutic relationship, I hope to be the bridge between who you are now and who you hope to become.
Available virtually
Kristi Gilliam
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Kristi Gilliam, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Kristi has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Tennessee.
I utilize multiple modalities to provide coping skills to manage ADHD, intrusive negative thoughts, anxiety, depression, adjustment issues, vocational stress, and relationship challenges.
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Lynette Jacob
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Lynette Jacob, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Lynette has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from West Virginia University.
My practice is focused on your needs and goals. We'll spend time understanding what difficulties you're dealing with to create the right treatment plan. Each client is unique, and each care plan is also unique. No two people have gone through the same life journey. Everything we discuss is confidential.
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Megan Fletcher
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Megan Fletcher, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Megan has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Walden University.
I am passionate about assisting my clients through life transitions and improving their quality of life for increased growth and self-discovery.
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Christopher Elswick
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Christopher Elswick, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Christopher has a Master of Education (MED) in Counseling and Human Development from Lindsey Wilson College.
Life can be overwhelming, and sometimes we all need a space where we feel heard, understood, and supported. My goal is to create that space for you—a place where you can explore your emotions, navigate challenges, and reconnect with your inner strength. I'm here to walk alongside you with empathy and practical tools for growth.
Available virtually
Deirdra Brinkman
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Deirdra Brinkman, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Deirdra has a Masters of Education (MED) from Xavier University.
My focus is on my relationship with you, the client. The therapeutic relationship with be approached with mutual respect, empathy, and a non-judgmental attitude.
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Alimatu Mustapha-Palmer
Recognized for high quality patient care
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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Frederick Wilson
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Frederick Wilson, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Frederick has a Doctor of Education (EDD) from Argosy University/American School of Professional Psychology and a Master of Science (MS) in Marriage and Family Therapy from East Carolina University.
I appreciate your courage in considering therapy. I work with individuals, couples, and families navigating life transitions, trauma, anxiety, and depression. I also support family systems through life stage changes and major events. My goal is to provide accessible care that meets you where you are.
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Marie Vernal
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Marie Vernal, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Marie has a Master of Social Work from Adelphi University.
I am a client-centered therapist who believes that the client is the author of their story.
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Jessica Sawyer Horne
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Jessica Sawyer Horne, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Jessica has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Clark Atlanta University.
I am an MSW, LCSW, LISW-CP, LCAS, CCS, DCSW, ACSW, a licensed independent clinician with over 20-years of experience in the behavioral health field, here to help you navigate life challenges and changes, in order to become a better you.
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Donald Martin
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Donald Martin, 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.
Life is unpredictable. If you're feeling overwhelmed, anxious, depressed, traumatized, or just need support, you don't have to face it alone. I focus on building a strong therapeutic partnership to help you explore your emotions, find clarity, and develop tools for change.
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Kimberly Nichols
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Kimberly Nichols, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Kimberly has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Professional Counseling from Liberty University.
I truly care for all of my clients and work diligently to help them find the answers they seek.
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Yumi Lemaster
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Yumi Lemaster, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Yumi has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Fayetteville State University.
I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker. I'd love to get to know you and what your primary concerns and issues are that bring you to healing here first and foremost, and then work to process deeper core trends and issues that might perpetuate your hurt and pain. I'm also very solution-oriented and like to provide practical tools to help heal you.
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David Wisenauer
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like David Wisenauer, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
David has a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Mental Health Counseling from Old Dominion University.
Everyone encounters challenges, and at times they can feel overwhelming. I provide guidance and support to help clients navigate difficult life transitions and emotional struggles.
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Hannah Pinkston
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Hannah Pinkston, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Hannah has a Master of Science (MS) in Counseling/Behavioral Sciences from Grand Canyon University.
I approach therapy with a focus on you as a unique individual. Your story and experiences are valid and central to our collaborative work together.
Available virtually
Erin Ohlwiler
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Erin Ohlwiler, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Erin has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from East Carolina University.
Feeling like the world is a lot lately? Think that your history is going to overshadow your future? It doesn't have to! I help people navigate their past and develop healthy skills to manage their present and future. My goal is to help you reach your more ideal life.
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Mayah Taylor
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Mayah Taylor, 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.
I work with clients experiencing a range of mental health concerns, including anger management, anxiety, depression, grief and loss, stress, and self-esteem challenges. My goal is to help you find peace, wellness, and strength in a warm, supportive therapeutic environment.
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Nora Vassar
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Nora Vassar, 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) from Virginia Commonwealth University.
I work with older teens and adults dealing with depression, anxiety, trauma, grief, relationship and family issues, poor self-image, and academic and professional stressors. I provide a warm, collaborative space where we can address the challenges impacting your life and well-being.
Available virtually
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 past few years have been difficult for all of us. The anxiety, fear, and worry can be overwhelming. I am here to help. I provide a caring and empathetic relationship to guide you toward new goals and increased self-esteem. We will work together to identify and achieve goals while exploring any obstacles that may occur.
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Jessica Cedeno
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Jessica Cedeno, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Jessica has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of New England.
I am an army veteran with two sons and a chocolate tabby cat. I have worked in the mental health field as a psychotherapist, substance abuse counselor, and in a psychiatric inpatient setting.
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Tracy Stuart
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Tracy Stuart, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Tracy has a Masters of Education (MED) Counseling/Human Services from Lindsey Wilson College.
I want to offer you a comfortable and safe space to be yourself. Building a trusting rapport together is central for you to achieve your goals. I meet you where you are in your journey and work alongside you using evidence-based approaches tailored to your unique needs.
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Tamar Dandridge
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Tamar Dandridge, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Tamar has a Master of Arts (MA) in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from South University.
I see our time together as YOUR time. I aim to make the therapeutic space your safe space to talk about anything and everything you are comfortable sharing. I believe you are the expert in your life, and I am there as a guide and helper to support you with gaining the tools to be successful in this thing called life.
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Kinshasa Blue
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Kinshasa Blue, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Kinshasa has a Master of Arts in Community Counseling from Argosy University.
I’m a Licensed Professional Counselor offering a warm, supportive space for teens and adults. I help individuals navigate anxiety, depression, trauma, and life transitions while reconnecting with their strengths and sense of self.
Available virtually
Angelika Wimmer
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Angelika Wimmer, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Angelika has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from West Virginia University.
I work with children, adults, and elderly people. The treatment modalities I use are DBT, CBT, and Trauma-Informed Care.
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