Quality care comes first at Rula
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Cynthia Payne
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Cynthia Payne, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Cynthia has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from Liberty University and a Master of Science Psychology (MSPSY) from Centro de Ensino Superior de Juiz de Fora.
I bring a compassionate, person-centered approach to therapy. My practice is rooted in ethical care, deep empathy, and genuine passion for helping others navigate life's challenges. From our first session, I aim to create a safe, supportive environment where you feel comfortable exploring your thoughts, emotions, and goals.
Available virtually
Farooq Alihassan
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Farooq Alihassan, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Farooq has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from New Jersey City University.
I provide a holistic, culturally sensitive space for healing, with expertise in addressing childhood trauma and family of origin issues. I support clients navigating challenges in their roles as professionals, siblings, parents, friends, or partners while coping with the impacts of oppressive systems.
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Ashley Smith
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Ashley Smith, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Ashley has a Master in Counseling (MC) Clinical Mental Health Counseling from Regent University.
I provide a compassionate, non-judgmental space for clients to work through anxiety, relationship challenges, substance abuse, and trauma. My approach is rooted in humanistic and psychodynamic theories, focusing on healing the whole person and empowering clients to achieve lasting change.
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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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Christopher Elswick
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.
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Nadeem Ahmed
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Psychologists (LCPs), like Nadeem Ahmed, hold a doctoral degree and are trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Nadeem has a Doctor of Psychology (PSYD) from Wright State University.
I provide therapy focused on understanding the unique strengths and challenges that have impacted your life. I work with adults navigating anxiety, depression, PTSD, and chronic stress, using Cognitive Behavioral Therapy and Motivational Interviewing to build a shared understanding of your goals.
Available virtually
Melissa Futreal
Patients consistently give high satisfaction ratings
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.
Melissa has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from East Carolina University.
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.
Available virtually
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) 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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Tracy Stuart
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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Felicia Wallace
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Felicia Wallace, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Felicia has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Norfolk State University.
I work with all walks of life, supporting people navigating depression, anxiety, bipolar disorder, adjustment disorder, complicated grief, communication challenges, relationships, and mood disorders.
Available virtually
Katherine Albach
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Psychologists (LCPs), like Katherine Albach, hold a doctoral degree and are trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Katherine has a Doctor of Psychology (PSYD) from Regent University and a Masters of Arts (MA) from Regent University.
I approach therapy from a cognitive-behavioral perspective, working with adult individuals and couples.
Available virtually
William Hundley
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.
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.
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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 Master 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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Stephanie Tu'uta
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Stephanie Tu'uta, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Stephanie has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Our Lady of the Lake University.
I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker. I utilize a Holistic Therapy approach to treat clients who may be struggling with anxiety, depression, relationship/family difficulties, life transitions, and more.
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Gregory Dams
Licensed Clinical Psychologists (LCPs), like Gregory Dams, hold a doctoral degree and are trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Gregory has a Doctor of Philosophy (PHD) in Clinical Psychology from Rosalind Franklin University and a Master of Science (MS) in Psychology from Rosalind Franklin University.
I specialize in anxiety, OCD, and depression, using evidence-based therapies like CBT to help adults and older adolescents achieve their goals. I provide warm, client-centered care that fosters a positive outlook on life.
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Princess Spikes
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Princess Spikes, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Princess has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Kentucky.
If you’re looking for someone to truly listen without judgment and then help you figure out the 'what now,' you’re in the right place. I specialize in helping people navigate various mental health challenges by providing both the validation you need to feel seen and the specific, actionable strategies you need to regain control of your story.
Available virtually
Angela Marshall
Recognized for high quality patient care
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.
I am focused on meeting you where you are and using everything I know to help you meet your goals.
Available virtually
Sally Duerr Rodriguez
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Sally Duerr Rodriguez, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Sally has a Master's in Counseling (MC) from St. Thomas University.
I specialize in anxiety, depression, eating disorders, and addiction. I want to help you help yourself.
Available virtually
Sarah Bergum
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Sarah Bergum, 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.
I specialize in anxiety, mood disorders, infertility, parenting, and life transitions. I often work with high-functioning anxiety and depression and those feelings of never doing enough.
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Sherry Calhoun
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Sherry Calhoun, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Sherry has a Doctor of Healthcare Administration from Virginia University of Lynchburg and a Master's in Counseling (MC) Community Counseling from Regent University.
I work with adults specializing in anxiety, stress, and depression. Using Cognitive Behavioral Therapy and Acceptance and Commitment Therapy, I help you manage life's challenges while developing skills to meet your needs and improve self-esteem.
Available virtually
Sue Ann Mccray
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Sue Ann Mccray, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Sue has a Master of Science in Social Work (MSSW) from Boston University.
I work with survivors of trauma from domestic and sexual violence, substance use, relationship challenges, anxiety, depression, grief, and loss. I support individuals building new lives in sobriety and specialize in both individual and group therapy.
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Jazmyn Bell-Jackson
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.
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.
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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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Mary Rodman
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Mary Rodman, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Mary has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Illinois At Chicago.
I bring a holistic approach to identifying and treating the macro and micro needs of the community. I am dedicated to creating sustainable healing by incorporating strength-based systems of care.
Available virtually
Albert Sarno Jr
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Albert Sarno Jr, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Albert has a Doctor of Philosophy (PHD) in Human Services/Counseling/Public Admin from Capella University and a Master of Science (MS) from Nova SE University.
I help individuals, couples, families, and veterans find joy and fulfillment in their relationships. Whether you're facing challenges or seeking growth, we'll work together using down-to-earth conversation so you can feel calm and relaxed. A Christian approach is available if desired.
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