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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
Nailah Cook
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Nailah Cook, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Nailah has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Radford University.
I utilize a comprehensive approach to treatment based on the unique needs of each individual. I believe in a strong therapeutic alliance that results in success for my clients.
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Cheridan Tolliver
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Cheridan Tolliver, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Cheridan has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from The University of Michigan.
Help comes in many forms. I specialize in working with individuals navigating life transitions, anxiety, depression, and trauma. I take a client-centered, collaborative approach to therapy, tailoring each session to your unique needs and goals.
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April Riddick
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like April Riddick, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
April has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Tulane University.
I empower clients by emphasizing their inherent strengths and abilities. I help individuals navigate challenges related to anxiety, depression, trauma, and grief, offering a path to spiritual, mental, physical, and emotional wellness.
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Earl Lewis
Patients consistently give high satisfaction ratings
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Earl Lewis, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Earl has a Masters of Education (MED) Marriage & Family Therapy from The College of New Jersey and a Master of Arts (MA) in Clinical/Behavioral Health from New Jersey City University.
I’m a Licensed Professional Counselor specializing in men’s mental health, stress management, and relationship issues. Using evidence-based methods like CBT and behavioral coaching, I help clients strengthen their mindset, improve emotional health, and create sustainable life changes. My goal is to help you live better.
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Reba James
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Reba James, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Reba has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Virginia Commonwealth University.
I provide a safe, non-judgmental space where you can explore your emotions, develop healthy coping strategies, and build resilience. I work collaboratively with clients to help them discover their strengths, improve their wellness, and achieve their goals.
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Patricia Ductan
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Patricia Ductan, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Patricia has a Master of Arts (MA) in Mental Health Counseling from Brooklyn College of the City University of NY.
I am a providing therapeutic services to various populations.
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Irene Ervin Bullock
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Irene Ervin Bullock, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Irene has a Master of Science (MS) from Columbia University.
Emotions like anger, sadness, or worry can feel overwhelming when life becomes uncertain. In therapy, I can help clients uncover what's beneath those feelings and find peace through understanding, compassion, and faith. I work with Veterans, older adults, and individuals facing trauma, life transitions, or spiritual challenges.
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Jerica Thompson
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Jerica Thompson, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Jerica has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Virginia Commonwealth University.
I help adults navigating transitions, trauma, financial pressure, and anxiety find clarity, steadiness, and self-trust. Together, we build a warm, grounded space to unpack what you’re carrying and reclaim control in your life.
Available virtually
Shundra Burnes
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Shundra Burnes, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Shundra has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Georgia.
I provide individual therapy to adults, specializing in self-esteem challenges, anger management, anxiety, depression, relationship issues, grief, and trauma. Treatment modalities I utilize include Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Solution-Focused Therapy, Motivational Interviewing, Mindfulness, and Acceptance and Commitment Therapy.
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Damon Pratt
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Damon Pratt, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Damon has a Master of Social Work from Virginia Commonwealth University.
Greetings. Life can feel overwhelming. Stress, anxiety, relationship strain, and unresolved trauma can weigh heavily — especially when you’re the one everyone else depends on. You don’t have to carry it alone. Remember, therapy isn't weakness, it's courage.
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Ryan Randall
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Psychologists (LCPs), like Ryan Randall, hold a doctoral degree and are trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Ryan has a Doctor of Psychology (PSYD) in Clinical Psychology from The Chicago School at Washington DC..
I provide compassionate, evidence-based therapy to help you navigate life's challenges. Together, we'll build resilience, improve your relationships, and find a greater sense of peace and purpose.
Available virtually
Tina Logan
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Tina Logan, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Tina has a Master of Science (MS) from Liberty University.
The counseling profession, for me, was precipitated by a necessity to have an impartial view of the events of life. I believe there is power in addressing one's physical and emotional needs. My life experiences have provided me with the ability to understand common patterns of beliefs that affect most people in life’s journey.
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Shaena Wiggins
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Shaena Wiggins, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Shaena has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Norfolk State University.
I work with adults and specialize in anxiety, depression, stress, and weight-related concerns, including bariatric surgery patients, using Cognitive Behavioral Therapy and Acceptance and Commitment Therapy to help my clients make progress and start feeling better.
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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 in Counseling (MC) 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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Brandee Parker
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Brandee Parker, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Brandee has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Norfolk State University.
I base my practice on a strengths-based approach, helping my clients learn tools to manage many diagnoses. I specialize in therapy for children and families, as well as anxiety, depression, and concerns with low self-esteem.
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Sonya Carter
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Sonya Carter, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Sonya has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Mental Health from NC A&T State University.
Life can be challenging, and at times, it may feel like the weight is too much to carry. Whether you're dealing with anxiety, depression, or working through past traumas, seeking support is a sign of strength—not weakness. My goal is to create a space where you feel safe, understood, and supported from the very first session.
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Carissa Hotelling
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Carissa Hotelling, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Carissa has a Master of Science in Social Work (MSSW) from The University of Texas at Arlington.
I believe in a collaborative and authentic client-centered approach. I think it is important to instill change through exploration, problem-solving, and identifying achievable goals to process and heal from symptoms of emotional distress.
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Frankie Holt
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.
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.
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Shareela Allen
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Shareela Allen, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Shareela has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, San Bernardino.
I specialize in helping individuals navigate life transitions, anxiety, depression, narcissism, codependency, people-pleasing, and trauma. My approach is client-centered and collaborative, tailored to your specific needs and goals.
Available virtually
Milov Sonnier
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Milov Sonnier, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Milov has a Masters of Social Work from Norfolk State University.
I specialize in women's issues, trauma, PTSD, thought disorders, stress, anxiety, depression, relationship issues, and more. I use integrative approaches to help my clients make progress and to begin to feel better.
Available virtually
Violetta Battle
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Violetta Battle, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Violetta has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Maryland.
I help individuals navigate relationship difficulties, family conflicts, caregiving challenges, anxiety, depression, and self-esteem issues. My goal is to support you through life's challenges with warmth and understanding.
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Ashlee Reed
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Ashlee Reed, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Ashlee has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Virginia Commonwealth University.
Thank you so much for taking this bold step towards your healing. Therapy is different than just talking to a friend or loved one. I will challenge you, encourage you, and help you gain deeper insight into your situation. I am not here to judge or criticize, but to offer insight into other options that may improve your overall well-being.
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Jacquelyn Smith
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Jacquelyn Smith, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Jacquelyn has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Northridge.
You are the expert in your own life and my goal is to assist you in becoming the best version of yourself. I have provided therapeutic services to adults, adolescents, and children with a variety of mental health, grief, relational, substance addiction, and community service needs.
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Auria Chamberlain
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Auria Chamberlain, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Auria has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of North Carolina, Greensboro.
I meet you where you are, wherever that may be. Let's explore together.
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Quanesha Wallace
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Quanesha Wallace, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Quanesha has a Master's in Counseling (MC) Professional Counseling from Liberty University.
I am an LPC in the state of Virginia. I understand that every individual faces unique challenges and experiences. My mission is to help you navigate these obstacles and achieve personal growth and well-being.
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