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Quality care comes first at Rula
We regularly review providers to ensure quality
Amyia Totten
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Amyia Totten, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Amyia has a Master of Science (MS) from Radford University.
Starting therapy takes courage, and I want to acknowledge that. I specialize in supporting individuals experiencing anxiety, depression, trauma, and stress, helping them navigate challenges and build healthier ways of coping. My approach is client-centered and collaborative, meaning each session is tailored to your unique needs and pace.
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Alena Yaseva
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Alena Yaseva, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Alena has a Master of Science (MS) in Social Work from Columbia University.
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Christine Tice
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Christine Tice, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Christine has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Virginia Commonwealth University.
What’s been weighing on your mind lately? I work with people figuring out emotions, relationships, and life changes, offering a space to explore what’s really going on and find a path that feels right for them.
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Kim Whyte
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Kim Whyte, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Kim has a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Community Counseling from Troy State University.
I am a Licensed Professional Counselor with a M.S. in Counseling and Psychology, certifications in Clinical Mental Health Counseling, Clinical Biofeedback, Clinical Hypnotherapy, Addictions, and Life Coaching. I bring a range of specialized training to support your mental health journey.
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Wayne (Jr.) Marrs
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Wayne (Jr.) Marrs, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Wayne (Jr.) has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Texas State University.
Life happens to everyone. No one gets through unscathed. My focus to help you feel like you're not alone and get through the challenges. I also believe that we get better. My approach is to work with you and help you have the life you want
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Candace Berry
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Candace Berry, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Candace has a Doctor of Education (EDD) Community Care and Counseling from Liberty University.
I'm glad you're here, and your story matters. I specialize in women's issues, healing from trauma, and finding hope when you feel lost. We all face challenges that create doubt about our purpose and how to rebuild after negative experiences. I work closely with you to instill hope and empower healthy decisions.
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Shareela Allen
Recognized for high quality patient care
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.
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Hiawkal Gizachew
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Hiawkal Gizachew, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Hiawkal has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Psychology from Virginia Commonwealth University.
I specialize in working with clients with a history of trauma, depression, anxiety, and grief.
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Michael Fitzgerald
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Michael Fitzgerald, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Michael has a Master of Arts (MA) in Professional Counseling from Liberty University.
I take an innovative, outside-the-box approach to therapy, drawing on techniques from Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Dialectical Behavior Therapy, person-centered therapy, and solution-focused therapy to help clients achieve their goals.
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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.
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Shauna Fares
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Shauna Fares, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Shauna has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Florida Atlantic University.
I use a collaborative, evidence-based approach, including EMDR, CBT, and DBT, to help you feel more balanced, resilient, and confident.
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Michelle Brown
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Michelle Brown, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Michelle has a Master of Social Work from Virginia Commonwealth University.
When life has left you feeling broken or as if you need to be "fixed," my role is to walk alongside as you reconnect with your values and true self. Anyone, in any situation, can benefit from therapeutic interventions. My goal is to support you as you process through life’s difficulties in a safe and non-judgmental space.
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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.
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Dwyana Smithen-Lewis
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Dwyana Smithen-Lewis, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Dwyana has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from Liberty University and a Master of Arts (MA) in Human Services Counseling/Life Coach from Liberty University.
I deeply believe that every one of us embodies greatness and divine essence. My mission is to help you recognize your potential, embrace your unique strengths, and step boldly into a brighter, more fulfilling future. My approach is built on compassion, cultural understanding, and commitment to personal growth.
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Sandra Noel
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Sandra Noel, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Sandra has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Salem State University.
Many of our struggles make more sense when we understand the relationships and life experiences that shaped them. I’m passionate about helping people explore the deeper social and relational roots of their feelings and patterns so they can move toward a more authentic and fulfilling life.
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Britney Jordan
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Britney Jordan, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Britney has a Master in Counseling from Capella University.
Have you ever compared "current you" to the " old you"? Well, I am here to support clients with managing anxiety and trauma that lead us to remain stuck and unmotivated. I enjoy aligning with my clients through curiosity, humor, and practical solution-based methods to heal the mind and body.
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Jessica Mortensen
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Jessica Mortensen, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Jessica has a Master of Arts (MA) in Counseling from University of Colorado, Denver.
Life is full of ups and downs that can be hard to handle alone. We all have strengths that have helped us get this far, and sometimes we need help using those strengths to tackle current challenges. Through therapy, I can help you create a plan to deal with obstacles and reconnect with yourself.
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Johanna-Marie Lee
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Johanna-Marie Lee, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Johanna-Marie has a Masters of Arts (MA) from Palo Alto University.
Therapy is a great way to start processing all the experiences you carry in a safe space. I am privileged to collaborate with you as you take steps towards your goals. I specialize in helping clients understand the narratives contributing to stress, anxiety, traumas, and relationship distress.
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Michaela Kuhn
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Michaela Kuhn, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Michaela has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Rutgers University College, New Brunswick.
I am here to help you navigate through life's difficulties with compassion and empathy. I want to meet you where you are in your journey and help you get to where you want to be.
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Melissa Wooden
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Melissa Wooden, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Melissa has a Master of Arts (MA) in Educational Specialist in Mental Health Practices from University of Missouri - Columbia, a Master of Arts (MA) in Professional Counseling from Liberty University and a Master of Arts (MA) in Human Services/Business from Liberty University.
I help individuals navigate challenges in their life ranging from anxiety, depression, or life transitions. My goal is to help you feel more grounded, empowered, and confident as you continue on your life journey.
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Cheryl Sims-Coleman
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Cheryl Sims-Coleman, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Cheryl has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Connecticut.
Congratulations, you've made it this far. It is my desire to serve you with integrity, wisdom, and patience. Our goal is a journey, not a destination. You're well worth the trip! I have experience as a therapist, but let's be clear, with me, it will be a mutual and respectful journey.
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Evelina Skoblinski
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Evelina Skoblinski, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Evelina has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Rutgers University College, New Brunswick.
I have broad experience working with children, adolescents, and adults with a variety of mental health issues. I have extensive experience serving individuals from a wide range of cultural backgrounds. I am bilingual.
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Melaney Cox
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Melaney Cox, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Melaney has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Norfolk State University.
Congratulations on taking the first step toward feeling and being a better you. I'm dedicated to helping you navigate life's challenges with compassion and clarity. My practice is grounded in creating a safe, nonjudgmental space where you can explore your goals, build resilience, and move toward lasting personal growth.
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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.
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Melanie Roum
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Melanie Roum, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Melanie has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Louisiana State University School of Social Work.
I'm an LCSW providing individual therapy for over 15 years. Because of my strong desire to see the human heart, mind, and soul function well, I have studied deeply to be able to provide compassionate care and practical strategies for adults who have addictions, relationship struggles, anxiety, depression, and post-traumatic stress.
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