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50+ therapists who accept Blue Cross Blue Shield

Quality care comes first at Rula

We regularly review providers to ensure quality

50+ therapists who accept Blue Cross Blue Shield
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Donna Kim Naffah

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LPC
14+ years

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

Donna Kim has a Master of Science (MS) in Counseling from Radford University.

Bristol, VA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Substance Use
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Gentle
Motivational

My name is Donna "Kim" Naffah, and I am an LPC and registered therapist in Virginia. Therapy is all about working with individuals to improve their mental well-being by helping them identify and change troubling emotions, thoughts, and behaviors. I have over 15 years of experience providing such therapy.

Available virtually

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Kelly Humes

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW
5+ years

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

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

Richmond, VA
Specialties
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Style
Exploratory
Attuned
Curious

I am honored to support individuals and couples seeking emotional wellness. I am an empathy-based practitioner supporting clients in the identification and ultimate elimination of barriers toward balance and emotional wellness.

Available virtually

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Savanna Cornett

LCSW

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

Savanna has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Fordham University.

Virginia
Specialties
Anxiety
Life Transitions
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Gentle
Supportive

I'm passionate about helping people work through stress, anxiety, and life's tough moments. I offer a space where you can be real, feel heard, and start figuring things out one step at a time.

Available virtually

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Fatimah Abdullah

LPC
1+ years

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

Fatimah has a Master of Arts (MA) in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from Argosy University.

Virginia
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Mood Disorders
Relationship Issues
Substance Use
Style
Directive
Warm
Collaborative

I am committed to helping individuals learn how to build healthier relationships with themselves, others, and the world.

Available virtually

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RoShawn Hicklin-Frankie

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LPC
1+ years

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

RoShawn has a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from Regent University and a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Human Services Counseling from Regent University.

Newport News, VA
Specialties
ADHD
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Affirming

I help people uncover their most mindful, authentic, and empowered selves. I specialize in guiding individuals through life stressors, psychiatric symptoms, and the challenges that hold them back from living the life they deserve. With a warm, approachable style, I tailor a transformative and personalized experience for every client.

Available virtually

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Edward Sidebottom

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LPC
4+ years

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

Edward has a Master's in Counseling (MC) from Liberty University.

Charlottesville, VA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Warm
Supportive

I use a Cognitive Behavioral Therapy approach to help treat symptoms related to depression, anxiety, and traumatic stress.

Available virtually

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Ethan Henry

LPC

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

Ethan has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Professional counseling from Liberty University.

Lynchburg, VA
Specialties
Depression
Family Conflict
Grief
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Collaborative

My therapeutic philosophy begins with cultivating safety and trust. I understand that I am entering your private world, and this is a deep and sacred trust. Whether or not that trust has been violated by others in the past, I will create a sanctuary in which hurts that have created trauma, anxiety, and depression can be explored and understood.

Available virtually

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Nora Rowny

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW

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.

Virginia
Specialties
Family Conflict
Grief
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Candid
Collaborative

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.

Available virtually

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Mary Winford

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LPC

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

Mary has a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Clinical Mental Health from Wake Forest University School of Medicine.

Virginia
Specialties
Anxiety
Borderline Personality
Depression
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Approachable
Collaborative

Amazingly, you are coming to therapy. I congratulate you on taking that step. I will be here for you along the way of your therapeutic journey. I have experience supporting clients through anxiety, depression, adjustments, PTSD, borderline personality disorder, and ADHD.

Available virtually

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Nora Vassar

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW

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.

Chesterfield, VA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Substance Use
Style
Practical
Approachable
Collaborative

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

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Bryn Davis

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LPC
8+ years

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

Bryn has a Master of Education (MED) in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from Lynchburg College and a Bachelor of Arts (BA) in Psychology & Sociology from University of Virginia.

Virginia
Specialties
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Substance Use
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Warm
Collaborative

I am dedicated to supporting individuals in their journey toward mental health wellness. I specialize in treating anxiety, depression, trauma, substance misuse, and difficult life transitions.

If I could give Bryn a higher score than 10, I would. It’s been a long time since I felt like I connected with a therapist that truly cared about getting to the root of my trauma experiences. Bryn communicates and listens in an interactive way, which puts me at ease and allows me to open up and feel like I can share anything. I’m so happy I found Rula and Bryn.

Available virtually

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Anitra Holloway

LPC
5+ years

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

Anitra has a Master of Science (MS) in Mental Health Counseling from Capella University.

Midlothian, VA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Gentle
Collaborative

Deciding to come to therapy can be overwhelming, and I applaud you for taking a courageous first step. My name is Anitra Holloway, and I am a Licensed Professional Counselor in VA. I believe therapy is the place where you can come and unload all of your stuff and develop the courage to embrace small changes one step at a time.

Available virtually

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Franklin Smith

LMFT
35+ years

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Franklin Smith, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Franklin has a Master in Counseling (MC) from Pepperdine University.

Virginia
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Warm
Affirming

I am an LMFT with over thirty years of experience. I understand that learned behavior results in patterns that can either be positive and life-affirming or maladaptive and negatively impact our self-esteem, happiness, and relationships. I help clients unravel where destructive life patterns come from and empower them to have a more fulfilling life.

Available virtually

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Bianca Cornelius

LPC
4+ years

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

Bianca has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Counseling from Norfolk State University.

Henrico, VA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Attuned
Empowering

I have worked with individuals with a wide range of concerns, including anxiety disorders, trauma, depression, relationship struggles, adjusting to life changes, grief & loss, personal development, self-esteem, and social skills development.

Available virtually

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Mary Owen

LMFT

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Mary Owen, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Mary has a Master of Arts (MA) from University of Mobile.

Virginia
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Gentle
Collaborative

I'm passionate about helping individuals, couples, and families navigate anxiety, stress, depression, trauma, and communication challenges. I take a client-centered, collaborative approach, tailoring each session to your unique needs and goals. I'm here to provide a safe and supportive environment where you can be yourself.

Available virtually

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Alyce Oxton

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC

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

Alyce has a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Marriage, Couples, and Family therapy from Walden University.

Virginia
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Stress
Style
Outcome-oriented
Approachable
Collaborative

Welcome to the beginning of your path to positivity. I work with individuals, couples, and families across the lifespan. My specialties are helping clients navigate anxiety, depression, relationship concerns, life transitions, communication issues, and emotional well-being.

Available virtually

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Cristina Brown

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LPC
7+ years

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

Cristina has a Post Graduate Certificate in Christian Counseling from Trinity College of the Bible and Theological Seminary, a Master in Counseling (MC) Clinical Mental Health Counseling from Regent University and a Master of Arts (MA) in Human Services Counseling from Regent University.

Richmond, VA
Specialties
Anxiety
Behavioral Issues
Grief
Style
Practical
Gentle
Empowering

I believe people can adapt to their circumstances when given the necessary tools. It's not for lack of will, but for lack of skill, that people struggle. My focus is to equip and empower individuals, couples, and families to achieve healing and thrive.

Available virtually

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Abrian Wiggins

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC
7+ years

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

Abrian has a Master of Science (MS) in Mental Health Counseling from Capella University.

Virginia Beach, VA
Specialties
Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
Depression
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Warm
Collaborative

I'm interested in helping you gain the life you deserve. A life where stress and anxiety are manageable. A life where trauma is addressed and not avoided. The life you desire to have.

Available virtually

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Lawrence Flynn

LCSW
22+ years

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

Lawrence has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Wyoming.

Virginia
Specialties
Addiction
Alcohol Use
Anxiety
Substance Use
Style
Directive
Warm
Motivational

Relationship & Couple Strategist and Licensed Clinical Social Worker serving MA, VA, FL, and WY. I help couples strengthen their relationship connections by using the RENEW and Gottman Methods. I provide clinical support for individuals experiencing anxiety, overthinking, rumination, and ADHD. Air Force veteran providing trauma and PTSD services.

Available virtually

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Tamara Grant

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW

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

Tamara has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of South Carolina School of Medicine.

Virginia
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Life Transitions
Stress
Style
Responsive
Warm
Motivational

Welcome. Whether you're working through your past or striving for a more meaningful future, I'm here to support you. Therapy can be a powerful space for healing, growth, and developing skills that create lasting change. I look forward to hearing your story and walking alongside you as you begin your path toward growth and healing.

Available virtually

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Elizabeth Allen

LCSW

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

Elizabeth has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Health Services Management from Webster University.

Virginia
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Collaborative

I understand it takes time to learn and incorporate effective coping skills to begin the healing journey.

Available virtually

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Kelly Dwyer

LPC
1+ years

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

Kelly has a Masters of Science in Education (MS ED) in Clinical Counseling from Old Dominion University.

Portsmouth, VA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Domestic Violence
Substance Use
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Candid
Supportive

I am a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) based in Virginia. My approach to therapy is as unique as each therapeutic relationship built - it's based on the individual needs of each person as well as the strategies with the best evidence of helping that situation. My focus areas of practice are wide, as my experience spans over 20 years.

Available virtually

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April Simms

LCSW

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like April Simms, 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 Radford University.

Virginia
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Attuned
Motivational

My goal is to guide you through your counseling journey by helping you recognize your strengths, boost your self-esteem, and develop healthy coping skills to manage life's challenges. I bring energy, compassion, and professionalism to every session. I specialize in depression, anxiety, bipolar disorder, trauma, grief, and life transitions.

Available virtually

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Angela Marshall

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LPC
6+ years

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

Angela has a Masters of Education (MED) from Lynchburg College.

Amherst, VA
Specialties
Coping Skills
Eating Disorders
Style
Outcome-oriented
Attuned
Collaborative

I am focused on meeting you where you are and using everything I know to help you meet your goals.

Available virtually

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Sonya Anthony

LCSW

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Sonya Anthony, 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) Clinical Social Work from Norfolk State University.

Hampton, VA
Specialties
Coping Skills
Life Transitions
Self Esteem
Style
Directive
Gentle
Collaborative

I specialize in working with individuals navigating life transitions, anxiety, depression, and medical trauma. I take a client-centered, collaborative approach to therapy, tailoring each session to your unique needs and goals. I'm here to provide a safe and supportive environment where you can be yourself.

Available virtually

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