How to find the right therapist in Pasco, WA

When choosing a therapist in Pasco, WA, it's best to reflect on what you’re looking for and ask yourself which of the following criteria are most important to you: Do they accept your insurance? Do you need a therapist who specializes in a specific mental health concern such as depression, anxiety, or trauma? Are you looking for someone to work with you individually? Or are you looking for someone to support you as a couple or family? Would you be more comfortable partnering with a therapist of a certain race, gender expression, sexual orientation, religious, or cultural background?

Can I use my insurance?

Yes! Therapists on the Rula platform are in-network with most major insurance plans. Rula patients typically pay $15 per session, although your individual cost may vary based on your insurance benefits and deductible. We’ll work with your insurance to confirm your estimated per-session cost before your first appointment. Ready to get started? Click here to browse available therapists who accept your insurance.

How do I know if therapy is right for me?

There’s no right or wrong reason to start therapy. Whether you’re seeking help navigating a life transition or managing symptoms of anxiety or depression, therapy is an effective treatment for many types of concerns – all you need is an open mind and a general sense of what you’d like to explore with a therapist. Still unsure? Head to our blog to learn more.

How soon can I meet with a therapist?

Therapists in Rula’s network are available to meet as soon as tomorrow. Click here to explore therapists and book your first session in minutes.

What should I consider when choosing a therapist?

It depends on your personal preferences and goals. Whether you’re seeking a therapist who specializes in certain mental health conditions, shares your ethnic background, or is available to meet at your preferred time – Rula makes it easy to search and filter by what matters most to you. If you don’t feel like your first choice was a match, don’t worry – we’ll help you switch to a different therapist in our network. Check out our blog post for more pointers on finding your best-fit therapist.

How do I know if I need therapy or psychiatry?

If you’re experiencing severe symptoms that interfere with your daily functioning, you may want to consider starting with a psychiatric provider who can assess your needs and prescribe medication if deemed necessary. If your symptoms are mild or moderate, therapy may be a better starting point. No matter where you begin your journey – your provider will work with you to develop a personalized treatment plan that’s based on your individual needs and concerns. Still unsure? Visit our blog to learn more about the differences.

Does Rula offer in-person appointments?

Currently, Rula offers in-person therapy in some states. For those living in other states, there are many benefits to online therapy!

Can Rula help me find a therapist?

Absolutely. Rula’s network of 10,000+ licensed providers represent more than 80 clinical specialties and a diverse range of backgrounds – making it easier to find the care you need. Once you provide us with some basic information, we’ll generate a curated list of in-network therapists who are licensed in your state and accepting new patients. From there, you can filter by what matters most to you and explore individual biographies until you find a match. Ready to get started?

What types of care can I access through Rula?

Providers in Rula’s network specialize in individual therapy, couples therapy, family therapy, and psychiatric care (i.e., medication management).

Who is eligible to access care through Rula?

Individuals aged 5 and older are eligible to receive care in any state where Rula is available.

How will I meet with my therapist?

Rula specializes in online therapy – giving you the flexibility to meet with your therapist from wherever you’re most comfortable. We’ll send you an appointment reminder containing a secure link to your scheduled Zoom session approximately 24 hours before your session.

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Quality care comes first at Rula

We regularly review providers to ensure quality

40 EMDR therapy providers

Quality care comes first at Rula

We regularly review providers to ensure quality

40 EMDR therapy providers

Alexandrea Orozco

Recognized for high quality patient care

LICSW

•

2+ years

Licensed Independent Clinical Social Workers (LICSWs), like Alexandrea Orozco, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Alexandrea has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Walla Walla College.

East Wenatchee, WA

Specialties

Anxiety

Coping Skills

Obsessive-Compulsive (OCD)

Stress

Trauma and PTSD

Style

Exploratory

Gentle

Motivational

My approach to therapy is person-focused, meaning I prioritize the unique needs and experiences of each client, ensuring that therapy is tailored to their specific situation. I focus on helping clients navigate and overcome challenges related to trauma, relationship concerns, communication issues, anger, setting boundaries, and managing stress.

Next appointmentMonday, May 11th

Available virtually

Cheryl Loomis

LICSW

Licensed Independent Clinical Social Workers (LICSWs), like Cheryl Loomis, 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) in Health/Mental Health from University of Washington.

Washington

Specialties

ADHD

Anxiety

Grief

Life Transitions

Relationship Issues

Style

Responsive

Warm

Affirming

I bring my life experience to every session. I believe connection is an important part of the therapeutic relationship. I enjoy working with all kinds of people from ages 21 to 99 years old. I look forward to working with you.

Next appointmentMonday, May 11th

Available virtually

Starlene Delp

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT

•

3+ years

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

Starlene has a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Professional Clinical Counseling from Liberty University.

Washington

Specialties

Anxiety

Depression

Life Transitions

Stress

Trauma and PTSD

Style

Outcome-oriented

Attuned

Curious

I work with adults mostly within the focus areas of depression, anxiety, stages of life transitions, and stress management, using Cognitive Behavioral Therapy with other coping skills gathered from DBT, Mindfulness, and EMDR to help my clients find what skills work best for their needs.

Next appointmentWednesday, May 13th

Available virtually

Dawn Nance

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMHC

Licensed Mental Health Counselors (LMHCs), like Dawn Nance, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Dawn has a Master of Education (MED) with Specialization in Counseling from University of Washington.

Washington

Specialties

Anxiety

Depression

Life Transitions

Relationship Issues

Trauma and PTSD

Style

Directive

Candid

Collaborative

Beginning therapy can feel uncertain. My goal is to create a space where you feel safe, supported, and heard. I take a client-centered, collaborative approach—working with you to identify your goals and build a path forward. I specialize in supporting individuals with anxiety, trauma, depression, relationship challenges, and narcissistic abuse.

Next appointmentSaturday, May 9th

Available virtually

Nikita Lehman

LMHC

Licensed Mental Health Counselors (LMHCs), like Nikita Lehman, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Nikita has a Master of Science (MS) in Clinical Psychology from Alabama A & M.

Washington

Specialties

Life Transitions

Style

Practical

Approachable

Affirming

Life can feel overwhelming when you’re always the one holding everything together. You may look calm on the outside, but feel anxious, disconnected, or unsure of what you need. Therapy can be a place to slow down, feel seen, and start finding balance again.

Next appointmentSaturday, May 9th

Available virtually

Krishna Bright

LMHC

Licensed Mental Health Counselors (LMHCs), like Krishna Bright, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Krishna has a Masters of Arts (MA) Counseling & Psychology from Prescott College.

Washington

Specialties

ADHD

Anxiety

Depression

Relationship Issues

Trauma and PTSD

Style

Directive

Approachable

Supportive

Welcome. I'm a therapist with over 20 years of counseling experience, which I uniquely integrate with 30 years of astrological insight. I offer a holistic mind-body-spirit approach to help you find peace, clarity, and achieve lasting personal growth.

Next appointmentMonday, May 11th

Available virtually

Brittany Pryce

LICSW

Licensed Independent Clinical Social Workers (LICSWs), like Brittany Pryce, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Brittany has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Southern California.

Washington

Specialties

Coping Skills

LGBTQIA+

Mood Disorders

Obsessive-Compulsive (OCD)

Trauma and PTSD

Style

Insightful

Candid

Motivational

Sometimes, knowing how to move forward is the hardest part, and engaging in therapy can be a difficult first step towards change. My goal is to provide a supportive environment for you to express yourself, improve your insight, address struggles, process difficult experiences, and grow as an individual.

Next appointmentFriday, May 22nd

Available virtually

Asha Teeple

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMHC

Licensed Mental Health Counselors (LMHCs), like Asha Teeple, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Asha has a Master in Counseling (MC) from Southern Nazarene University.

Olympia, WA

Specialties

Anxiety

Chronic Pain

Stress

Trauma and PTSD

Style

Directive

Warm

Collaborative

You are not broken and you do not need fixing—but you do deserve support. I help people who feel overwhelmed, disconnected, or stuck find their way back to themselves. Whether you're navigating trauma, self-doubt, or craving more ease, we'll work together to rebuild self-trust and reconnect with what truly matters.

Next appointmentMonday, May 18th

Available virtually

Giovanna Akins

LMHC

Licensed Mental Health Counselors (LMHCs), like Giovanna Akins, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Giovanna has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from Messiah College.

Washington

Specialties

Anxiety

Depression

Life Transitions

Trauma and PTSD

Style

Responsive

Attuned

Supportive

Life is stressful enough and dealing with anxiety, hopeless feelings, or just uncertainty on how to move forward can make it unbearable. Many people have found help working with a therapist. Together, we'll navigate the challenges you're facing and work towards creating a life of greater balance, fulfillment, and well-being.

Next appointmentMonday, May 11th

Available virtually

Paula Ehrmantraut

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMHC

•

20+ years

Licensed Mental Health Counselors (LMHCs), like Paula Ehrmantraut, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Paula has a Doctor of Psychology (PSYD) from Walden University and a Master of Science (MS) from Montana State University at Billings.

Washington

Specialties

LGBTQIA+

Style

Responsive

Spiritual

Collaborative

I want to work with you to gain the tools and strategies to help you move past the area that is of concern. I believe that we must find the positive and the good in each day, even if it's small, to give us the power and motivation to move forward. It is not always easy, but it is definitely worth it.

Next appointmentWednesday, May 13th

Available virtually

Kashif Brown

LMHC

Licensed Mental Health Counselors (LMHCs), like Kashif Brown, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Kashif has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Addiction Counseling from University of the Cumberlands and a Masters of Arts (MA) in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from University of the Cumberlands.

Washington

Specialties

Trauma and PTSD

Style

Insightful

Attuned

Collaborative

I support adults navigating anxiety, depression, and grief rooted in painful or overwhelming life experiences. I specialize in helping survivors of trauma, including loss, betrayal, violence, and chronic stress, begin healing in a safe, compassionate space.

Next appointmentSaturday, May 9th

Available virtually

Julie Patel

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LICSW

Licensed Independent Clinical Social Workers (LICSWs), like Julie Patel, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Julie has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Southern California.

Washington

Specialties

Anxiety

Depression

Life Transitions

Women's Issues

Style

Outcome-oriented

Gentle

Collaborative

Starting therapy can feel overwhelming and scary. I commend you on your decision to care for your whole self. My role is to create a safe and supportive environment where you can express yourself without shame. I specialize in working with individuals navigating life transitions, anxiety, depression, and trauma.

Next appointmentMonday, May 18th

Available virtually

Sara Beg

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMHC

•

4+ years

Licensed Mental Health Counselors (LMHCs), like Sara Beg, 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.

Washington

Specialties

Anxiety

Depression

Stress

Style

Responsive

Warm

Collaborative

I help clients identify and use their strengths, develop new coping skills, and challenge limiting beliefs to achieve positive growth and wellness. I encourage building self-love, prioritizing self-care, and nurturing authenticity.

Next appointmentTuesday, May 12th

Available virtually

Angela Phillips

LMFT

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

Angela has a Master of Science (MS) Marriage and Family therapy from Arizona State University.

Washington

Specialties

Anxiety

Depression

First Responders

Pregnancy, Prenatal, Postpartum

Trauma and PTSD

Style

Practical

Warm

Supportive

Using EMDR and a warm, supportive approach, I help clients process the past and move toward healing, balance, and resilience.

Next appointmentThursday, May 14th

Available virtually

Morgan Watson

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMHC

Licensed Mental Health Counselors (LMHCs), like Morgan Watson, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Morgan has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Marriage and Family Counseling from Gonzaga University.

Spokane, WA

Specialties

Anxiety

Depression

Stress

Style

Practical

Warm

Collaborative

I believe in resilience and the human capacity to heal. My mission is to support adults and youth in embracing imperfections, learning from challenges, and rediscovering inner strength. Together, we'll reframe setbacks, develop tools for navigating challenges, and foster self-compassion.

Next appointmentMonday, Jun 1st

Available virtually

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Previous providers

A closer look at Rula’s mental health providers in Washington

Specialty

Our providers specialize in a wide range of mental health needs, so you get care that truly fits you.

75

clinical specialties represented

Gender

You deserve a provider who understands your identity. Rula providers offer care that’s inclusive and affirming.

9

gender identities represented

Race & Ethnicity

Our providers represent a variety of backgrounds and cultures. Find providers who share or respect your lived experiences.

10

ethnicities represented across Rula providers

Therapy

Whether it’s stress, relationships, or personal growth, our therapists help you navigate what matters.

321

offer therapy

Psychiatry

Medication can be a key part of care. Our psychiatric providers offer expert guidance on what’s right for you.

61

offer medication management

Hundreds of thousands of patients have found affordable, in-network mental health care with Rula

Insurance

After you select a provider, we’ll send you a personalized cost estimate before your first session—so you’ll know what to expect.

$15 / session

typical cost patients pay through Rula

Nationwide coverage:

After you select a provider, we’ll send you a personalized cost estimate before your first session—so you’ll know what to expect.

100+ insurance plans accepted

140M total lives covered

Millions of sessions completed

Network

We hold providers to high clinical standards so you can trust the care you receive.

15,000+

licensed providers

Match

The right provider makes all the difference. We help you find someone who truly fits your needs—the first time.

98%

of searches result in an exact match

Progress

Care should make a difference. Our approach helps you track progress you can feel.

93%

of patients report feeling better after treatment through Rula

Additional therapy specialties and modalities

EMDR DBT Psychiatry

Couples therapy Child therapy Grief counseling Psychodynamic therapy

Sex therapy Family counseling Borderline personality Cognitive behavioral (CBT)

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Understanding online EMDR therapy

What is EMDR therapy, and how does it work?

Eye movement desensitization and reprocessing (EMDR) therapy is a unique form of therapy that aims to reduce the distress associated with traumatic memories. Therapists use several types of stimuli during EMDR therapy, such as moving a light wand back and forth while the patient tracks it with their eyes and focuses on the target memory. The therapy is grounded in the understanding that trauma can overwhelm our brains, creating lasting effects. A therapist trained in EMDR can help you process traumatic memories and promote emotional healing.

EMDR may not be the best treatment for your needs. Understanding the process and discussing this treatment method with a mental health professional is important.

Common issues addressed by EMDR therapy

EMDR therapy can be effective in treating a range of conditions, including post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD), anxiety, depression, and other stress-related disorders. This therapy has shown positive results for people who have faced different types of trauma, ranging from an adverse experience or abuse to more subtle yet significant life events. It can often benefit those who haven't succeeded with conventional treatment methods.

Potential benefits of online EMDR therapy

Online EMDR therapy offers the convenience and comfort of receiving treatment from your home. It can be convenient for those with busy lives, limited mobility, or prefer the privacy of their own space. Plus, the online format lets you connect with specialized therapists in your state who may not be in your local area, making treatment more accessible.

What to expect during an online EMDR therapy session

During an online EMDR session, your therapist will guide you through specific eye movements or tasks as you recall distressing events. Combining discussion and guided exercises during online sessions aims to reduce the emotional impact of these memories. In the online setting, your therapist can use digital tools to enhance the EMDR process, adapting in-person techniques to suit the virtual environment.

Choosing the right EMDR therapist

Insurance coverage for therapy varies by provider and plan. After you've booked your first session, Rula verifies your insurance coverage and follows up with a cost estimate, including any required copayments.

FAQs about online EMDR therapy

How effective is online EMDR therapy compared to in-person sessions?

Recent studies suggest that, for many people, online EMDR therapy can be as effective as in-person sessions. Many therapists on the Rula platform have experience adapting EMDR techniques for online formats. While some may prefer in-person interactions, others find online therapy more convenient and less intimidating, which can help make sessions more effective.

Is EMDR therapy right for me?

EMDR therapy is suitable for many people dealing with trauma or stress-related issues. It may be helpful if other therapy approaches haven’t fully addressed your symptoms or you're looking for a different approach. It’s important to consult a professional EMDR therapist to discuss your situation and determine if this therapy fits your needs best.

How should I prepare for online EMDR sessions?

Before starting EMDR therapy, it’s important to prepare yourself to face potentially distressing memories. Consider letting trusted people know you're planning to start working with a therapist and might need extra support as you dive in. Acknowledge that the process might bring up a range of emotions and that healing isn't always linear. Remember that your therapist should support you every step of the way, and you can feel fully comfortable sharing your experience with them.

How long does EMDR therapy last?

The length of EMDR therapy varies depending on your circumstances, including the nature of the trauma and your response to treatment. Some people may experience significant improvement within a few sessions, while others might engage in EMDR therapy over several months. Your therapist can tailor EMDR to your unique healing journey.

Are there any requirements for participating in online EMDR therapy?

It’s important to have access to a private, quiet space where you won’t be disturbed. This helps in maintaining focus and privacy during sessions. You’ll also need a reliable internet connection and a device capable of video conferencing.

Quality care comes first at Rula

Quality care comes first at Rula

A closer look at Rula’s mental health providers in Washington

Specialty

75

Gender

9

Race & Ethnicity

10

Therapy

321

Psychiatry

61

Hundreds of thousands of patients have found affordable, in-network mental health care with Rula

Insurance

$15 / session

Network

15,000+

Match

98%

Progress

93%

Additional therapy specialties and modalities

Find a therapist near you

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