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Quality care comes first at Rula
We regularly review providers to ensure quality
Edward Deatherage
Licensed Psychologists (LPs), like Edward Deatherage, hold a doctoral degree and are trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Edward has a Doctor of Philosophy (PHD) in Psychology from United States International University and a Master of Science Psychology (MSPSY) from Pepperdine University.
I help people from all walks of life navigate anxiety, depression, relationship issues, trauma, grief, and other challenges that keep them from living fully.
Available virtually
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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.
8
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.
301
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
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What is attachment-based therapy, and how does it work?
Attachment-based therapy explores how past trauma affects lifelong emotional bonds and reactions. This therapy is founded on attachment theory, which recognizes that people’s early interactions with their primary caregivers during childhood impact their ability to form healthy relationships as adults.
When trauma occurs, their effects can last into adulthood, causing issues like separation anxiety and low self-esteem. By providing a safe space to examine these connections from your past, attachment-based therapists help you shed light on current relationship challenges. This therapy can help you change unhealthy relationship patterns to build secure, lasting bonds.
Attachment-based therapy 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 attachment-based therapy
This therapy can be effective for people experiencing relationship issues, attachment disorders, anxiety, or challenges related to childhood experiences. By understanding one's attachment style and its impact on current relationships, people can work toward developing healthier relationships and improved emotional well-being.
Potential benefits of online attachment-based therapy
Online attachment-based therapy offers the convenience and privacy of engaging in therapy from the comfort of your home. It can be an excellent option for those who feel more at ease exploring personal issues in familiar surroundings. Additionally, the online format provides access to specialized therapists throughout your state, even if they’re not in your local area.
What to expect during an online attachment-based therapy session
During an online attachment-based therapy session, the therapist can work with you to explore your early relationships and how they influence your current emotional and relational patterns. Sessions often involve discussions about past experiences, current relationship dynamics, and strategies for building healthier attachment behaviors. Your therapist should provide a supportive and empathetic space, encouraging self-reflection and growth.
Choosing the right attachment-based therapist
- Look for a therapist trained in attachment-based therapy who has experience relevant to your specific issues.
- In the initial sessions, gauge whether you feel understood and comfortable with the therapist's style and approach.
- Consider practical aspects like appointment availability and fees to ensure the therapist is within your budget and fits your schedule.
Insurance coverage for therapy varies by therapist 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.
How effective is online attachment-based therapy compared to in-person sessions?
Online attachment-based therapy can be effective, especially when the therapist and client establish a strong, trusting relationship. Many therapists on the Rula platform have experience adapting 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 attachment-based therapy right for me?
Attachment-based therapy may be suitable for people seeking to understand the impact of their early relationships on their current emotional state and relationships. It can be helpful for those wanting to improve their existing relationships and emotional well-being. A therapist specializing in attachment-based therapy can help determine if this approach fits your needs.
How should I prepare for online attachment-based sessions?
Preparing for online attachment-based therapy involves being ready to explore your relationship patterns and past experiences. Attachment-based therapy explores your early relationships and how they shape your current interactions and feelings. Be open to examining your emotional bonds and discussing personal history. This therapy may bring out deep-seated emotions, but trust that your therapist can provide a supportive and understanding environment.
How long does attachment-based therapy typically last?
The duration of attachment-based therapy varies depending on individual needs and therapy goals. Some people may see improvements in a relatively short period, while others might require longer-term treatment to address deeper relational patterns.
Are there any requirements for participating in online attachment-based therapy?
You'll need a private, quiet space for uninterrupted video sessions, a dependable internet connection, and a device with a working webcam and microphone. You can prepare to engage in discussions about your personal history and current relationships.