Connect with Therapists who accept First Health Network in Appleton, WI
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Quality care comes first at Rula
We regularly review providers to ensure quality
Quality care comes first at Rula
We regularly review providers to ensure quality
Megan Rische
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Megan Rische, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Megan has a Master of Science (MS) from University of Wisconsin, Milwaukee.
Thank you for choosing to begin or reset your healing journey. I specialize in treating trauma, anxiety, depression, and relational issues using EMDR as my main modality alongside psychodynamic, mindfulness, and client-centered approaches. I'm here to create a safe and comfortable space for your needs and goals.
Available virtually
Heather Novak
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Heather Novak, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Heather has a Master of Science (MS) in Counseling Education from University of Wisconsin-Oshkosh.
I believe in walking alongside you on your journey to healing. Whether you're struggling with addiction, anxiety, or self-confidence, I'm here to cheer you on and support you every step of the way in a non-judgmental way.
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Ruby Brewer
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Ruby Brewer, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Ruby has a Master of Science in Mental Health Counseling from Capella University.
I support adults managing trauma, anxiety, and long-term stress, including those impacted by the justice system. My style is grounded, direct, and collaborative, so you can heal at a pace that feels safe for you.
Available virtually
Jose Eluvathingal
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Jose Eluvathingal, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Jose has a Doctor of Philosophy (PHD) in Counseling Psychology from University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee and a Master of Arts (MA) in Clinical Psychology from Cardinal Strich.
I work with adults navigating anxiety, depression, PTSD, personality disorders, relationship issues, spiritual concerns, and life transitions. I accompany my clients on their journey of self-discovery as they embrace their physical, emotional, intellectual, and spiritual gifts that become catalysts of their growth.
Available virtually
Linda Larson Schlitz
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Linda Larson Schlitz, 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.
You're here because you need hope—whether for overcoming a challenge, addiction, trauma, or finding direction. I commit to helping you explore options, consider choices, and find resources to make informed decisions. I'll praise your courage for showing up and encourage you to keep working and never give up.
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Melissa Fitzgerald
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Melissa Fitzgerald, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Melissa has a Master of Science in Social Work (MSSW) in Clinical Social Work from Loyola University Chicago, Stritch School of Medicine.
Starting therapy can feel overwhelming, and I congratulate you on taking this important step. I'm here to guide you toward your goals and help you improve your life. I work with individuals navigating life transitions, grief, anxiety, stress management, depression, and trauma. Each session is tailored to your needs.
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Andrea Douglas
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Andrea Douglas, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Andrea has a Master in Counseling (MC) Community Counseling from Troy State University.
Taking the first step toward therapy takes courage, and I want to honor you for being here. My role is to walk alongside you as we explore the challenges you're facing and create space for growth and healing. I work with adults navigating anxiety, depression, life changes, relationship concerns, and issues related to self-worth and acceptance.
Available virtually
Joseph Leonard
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Joseph Leonard, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Joseph has a Master of Science (MS) in Marriage and Family Therapy from Edgewood College, a Master of Science (MS) in Population Health Sciences from University of Wisconsin-Madison and a Master of Science (MS) in Journalism/Mass Communication/Science Journalism from Iowa State University.
I take a systemic approach to therapy, looking at all dimensions of life that may be affecting your mental health and functioning. My focus is on restoring mental health, social and occupational functioning, and healthy relationships.
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Shelly Bourquin
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Shelly Bourquin, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Shelly has a Master of Social Work (MSW) Clinical Social Work from University of Southern California.
I consistently strive to provide an individual treatment approach that includes increasing positive coping skills, changing self-awareness, and encouraging each person to find joy and hope in their daily lives.
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Pattilynn Barrett
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Pattilynn Barrett, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Pattilynn has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Marriage and Family Therapy from University of Wisconsin, Milwaukee.
Do your New Year's resolutions fall flat by the end of January? Are you looking to make changes that will improve your quality of life, including managing anxiety, stress, transitions, and improving relationships? I can help you make those changes through collaborative goal setting and problem-solving so you can achieve the success you desire.
Available virtually
Jessica Poteat
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Jessica Poteat, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Jessica has a Master's in Counseling (MC) from Lakeland University.
I specialize in supporting individuals navigating life's challenges, from stress and anxiety to relationship issues and personal growth. My goal is to create a safe, supportive space where you can explore your story, gain new insights, and move toward the life you envision.
Available virtually
Brooke Wallace
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Brooke Wallace, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Brooke has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Wisconsin - Green Bay.
Starting therapy can feel overwhelming and intimidating. Let me help you through the process and start this journey with you. I specialize in working with individuals navigating life transitions, anxiety, depression, and trauma. I take a client-centered, collaborative approach to therapy, tailoring each session to your unique needs and goals.
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Tisha Sleiter
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Tisha Sleiter, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Tisha has a Master of Science in Social Work (MSSW) from Northwest Nazarene University.
I work with adolescents, young adults, LGBTQ+ families, and couples. I specialize in LGBTQI+ affirming care, ADHD parenting support, special needs children, depression, anxiety, and relationship challenges.
Available virtually
Carissa Lynn Johnson
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Carissa Lynn Johnson, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Carissa Lynn has a Master of Science in Social Work (MSSW) in Clinical Social Work from Aurora University.
With experience in behavioral health, my goal is to help clients reach their personal goals in a relaxed and compassionate setting. My clinical experience includes individual, couples, family, and group counseling in areas including substance use disorders, mental health disorders, and relationship problems.
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Gary Probst
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Gary Probst, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Gary has a Doctor of Psychology (PSYD) in Clinical Psychology from California Southern and a Master of Arts (MA) in Professional Counseling from Liberty University.
I am a Psy.D., Doctor of Psychology, university professor with 14 years of direct counseling experience and am licensed in multiple states. I am greatly experienced in helping people on the autism spectrum lead fuller lives and go beyond the doubt and anxiety that occurs with autistic traits. Anxiety, depression, and autism are my primary focus.
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