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30+ therapists who accept Ascension-SmartHealth

Quality care comes first at Rula

We regularly review providers to ensure quality

30+ therapists who accept Ascension-SmartHealth
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Shannon Rawlings

LICSW

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

Shannon has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of New England.

Lakewood, WA
Specialties
Chronic Illness
Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Gentle
Curious

I believe there are times when you need a trustworthy ally who offers integrity, understanding, and nonjudgment—someone who can help you explore the causes of your thoughts, feelings, or behaviors and develop new ways of thinking, acting, and feeling.

Available virtually

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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
Chronic Illness
Anxiety
Depression
First Responders
Pregnancy, Prenatal, Postpartum
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Practical
Warm
Supportive

I specialize in trauma and perinatal mental health, supporting individuals navigating difficult life experiences, pregnancy, postpartum, and major life transitions. Using EMDR and a warm, supportive approach, I help clients process the past and move toward healing, balance, and resilience.

Available virtually

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Marc Mestyanek

LMHC
16+ years

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

Marc has a Doctor of Philosophy (PHD) in Counselor Education and Supervision from University of the Cumberlands, a Masters of Arts (MA) from Pepperdine University and a Bachelor of Arts (BA) from California Polytechnic University.

Washington
Specialties
Chronic Illness
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Life Transitions
Stress
Style
Practical
Approachable
Collaborative

I am deeply committed to understanding the human experience. My focus is on a deep desire to ensure your success through a collaborative relationship where we work together toward meaningful change.

Available virtually

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Michael Belay

Recognized for high quality patient care

LICSW

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

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

Onalaska, WA
Specialties
Chronic Illness
Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
Depression
Style
Outcome-oriented
Candid
Collaborative

I applaud you for taking this first step in your pursuit to address your mental health concerns. As a social worker, I am here to meet you where you are in a person-centered approach to therapy. I look forward to assisting you on your journey.

Available virtually

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Kelli Garcia

LICSW

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

Kelli has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Washington School of Social Work.

Washington
Specialties
Chronic Illness
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Style
Exploratory
Gentle
Curious

I am experienced working with individuals facing a wide variety of life circumstances that can often leave them feeling marginalized, confused, scared, or unsure of what steps to take next. I am committed to being a strong advocate for my clients. I am always curious about how I can better support you and help you achieve your goals.

Available virtually

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Mathew Crawford

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMHC
8+ years

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

Mathew has a Master of Science in Social Work (MSSW) from Eastern Washington University.

Moses Lake, WA
Specialties
Chronic Illness
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Candid
Supportive

I take a person-centered approach to therapy, fostering a supportive environment where you can heal and thrive. My focus areas include depression, anxiety, trauma, marriage counseling, and borderline personality disorder, and I am committed to helping you navigate your challenges effectively.

Available virtually

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Kathyrn Chociej

Recognized for high quality patient care

LICSW

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

Kathyrn has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Washington.

Olympia, WA
Specialties
Chronic Illness
Domestic Violence
Gender Identity
LGBTQIA+
Transgender Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Gentle
Affirming

I provide affirming, compassionate care to LGBTQ individuals, especially transgender and gender-diverse clients. My practice is a safe space for those navigating identity exploration, systemic challenges, and interpersonal trauma. I also work with individuals recovering from narcissistic abuse.

Available virtually

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Michael Ham-Blackmon

LICSW

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

Michael has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Hawaii.

Washington
Specialties
Chronic Illness
Anxiety
Depression
LGBTQIA+
Life Transitions
Stress
Style
Directive
Gentle
Collaborative

I work from a strengths perspective with deep appreciation for different cultures. I tend to be goal-oriented and solution-focused. I am very involved in the therapeutic process and am invested in seeing you progress and grow.

Available virtually

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Catherine Thomas

LICSW

Licensed Independent Clinical Social Workers (LICSWs), like Catherine Thomas, are social workers 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
Chronic Illness
ADHD
Anxiety
Autism or Asperger's Syndrome
Grief
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Empowering

Seeking support and a partner in growth and healing? I'm an enthusiastic and strengths-based practitioner looking forward to exploring your gifts and challenges and navigating your experiences with you compassionately and collaboratively. Let's identify your treatment goals and pursue them together with humor, moxie, and hopefully insight.

Available virtually

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Kendra Cullimore

Recognized for high quality patient care

LICSW

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

Kendra has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Washington.

Roy, WA
Specialties
Chronic Illness
Anxiety
LGBTQIA+
Life Transitions
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Warm
Collaborative

I offer a collaborative, solution-focused space where you can feel seen, supported, and safe to grow. I specialize in working with LGBTQIA+ individuals, veterans, and those navigating trauma, using an integrative approach that honors your unique path. You don't have to do this alone.

Available virtually

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Aaron Mitchell

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMHC
9+ years

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

Aaron has a Master of Science (MS) in Mental Health Counseling from WWU.

Washington
Specialties
Chronic Illness
Anxiety
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Practical
Spiritual
Collaborative

Aloha ē. I live on Moloka'i as a cultural mental health counselor and have been in health care since 1994. I adapt evidence-based practices to each person’s culture and faith/spirituality. This way, therapy makes sense, and it doesn't feel like you have to change just to get therapy.

Available virtually

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Susan Kunz

Recognized for high quality patient care

LICSW

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

Susan has a Master of Science in Social Work (MSSW) from Eastern Washington University.

Tacoma, WA
Specialties
Chronic Illness
Addiction
Life Transitions
Stress
Suicidal Ideation
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Directive
Candid
Collaborative

Life can be challenging, but you don't have to navigate it alone. From life transitions to personal growth or developing new skills, together we will work on finding meaningful solutions to your life's hurdles. When you are ready to take that next step, I will be here to help you get started on your wellness journey.

Available virtually

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Stephanie Tichelaar

LMHC

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

Stephanie has a Master of Science (MS) Family and Child Life from Central Washington University.

Chelan, WA
Specialties
Chronic Illness
ADHD
Anxiety
Autism or Asperger's Syndrome
Behavioral Issues
School Issues
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Curious

I’m a Licensed Mental Health Counselor in Washington State. I provide warm, collaborative therapy for children, adolescents, adults, and families, helping clients build regulation, resilience, and meaningful change through life’s challenges.

Available virtually

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Kelly Phipps

LMHC

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

Kelly has a Master of Arts (MA) in Mental Health Counseling from Gonzaga University.

Washington
Specialties
Chronic Illness
Life Transitions
Older Adult
Pregnancy, Prenatal, Postpartum
Relationship Issues
Women's Issues
Style
Responsive
Warm
Empowering

I’m a Licensed Mental Health Counselor in Washington State. I work with adults navigating life stress, transitions, and complex personal challenges. My style is collaborative, practical, and down-to-earth, and I aim to create a space where you can think things through and move forward.

Available virtually

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Darla Daniels

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMHC

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

Darla has a Masters of Arts in (MA) Clinical Counseling Psychology from Palo Alto University.

Wenatchee, WA
Specialties
Chronic Illness
ADHD
Anxiety
Substance Use
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Collaborative

I focus on your needs, whether adjusting to life transitions, relationships, or struggling with mental health disorders. I've worked with anxiety, ADHD, Autism, depression, bipolar disorder, personality disorders, schizophrenia, PTSD, grief, chronic pain and illness, abuse, and addiction.

Available virtually