Quality care comes first at Rula
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Frank Busbey
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Frank Busbey, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Frank has a Master of Arts (MA) in Professional Counseling from Psychological Studies Institute.
My aim is to help people heal from life's wounds and grow in personal strength. I have training in using clients' faith to help in the therapeutic process, and also work with clients seeking non-faith-based therapy and counseling.
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Brandi Eiland
Licensed Independent Clinical Social Workers (LICSWs), like Brandi Eiland, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Brandi has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Alabama.
I’m a Licensed Independent Clinical Social Worker. I help people navigate anxiety, stress, relationship struggles, and life’s “what now?” moments. My style is honest, down to earth, and sprinkled with humor because healing sometimes starts with realizing you’re not the only one surviving on coffee and sarcasm.
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Stephanie Dates
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Independent Clinical Social Workers (LICSWs), like Stephanie Dates, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Stephanie has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Alabama.
I am a clinical therapist. My clinical practice focuses on assisting you in living a better quality of life for the struggles we may all encounter throughout our lives.
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Selena Carter
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Independent Clinical Social Workers (LICSWs), like Selena Carter, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Selena has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Alabama A & M.
I help people navigate life's challenges and transitions, supporting mental, emotional, and behavioral well-being. I blend evidence-based strategies with practical tools you can use every day. My goal is to create a safe, collaborative space where you feel heard, understood, and empowered to make meaningful changes in your life.
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Mary Smith
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Independent Clinical Social Workers (LICSWs), like Mary Smith, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Mary has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Alabama.
I help clients manage stress, anxiety, and depression, build confidence, and navigate life transitions. I offer a warm, judgment-free space that supports growth, insight, and healing at every stage of your journey.
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Leonard Shelton
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Leonard Shelton, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Leonard has a Master in Counseling (MC) Rehabilitation Counseling from Troy State University.
I specialize in helping clients with stress and anxiety, trauma and abuse, motivation, self-esteem, confidence, depression, and anger management. I also specialize in Vocational Assessment and Career Counseling. I work to create a safe environment where thoughts and feelings can be shared without fear of judgment.
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Catherine Job
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Catherine Job, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Catherine has a Master of Arts (MA) in Psychology from Houston Baptist University.
I am a Licensed Professional Counselor and have worked in the mental health field in various settings, including private practice. I work with adults who want to address their mental health issues and develop better coping skills. I take a collaborative approach to therapy, tailoring each session to your unique needs and goals.
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Janel Porter
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Janel Porter, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Janel has a Masters of Arts (MA) Marriage and Family Therapy from University of Mobile.
My clients are people who desire to heal from painful relational wounds so they can start realizing their dreams. I believe you can be empowered to release shame from trauma and feel alive, connected, and free! Through therapy, my clients find comfort in sharing laughter, genuineness, and acceptance of themselves.
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Sara Darling
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Independent Clinical Social Workers (LICSWs), like Sara Darling, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Sara has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Alabama.
I'm a Louisiana/Alabama Licensed Clinical Social Worker with 10 years plus of experience working with clients experiencing grief, anxiety, and depression.
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Blanca Mccall
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Independent Clinical Social Workers (LICSWs), like Blanca Mccall, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Blanca has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Florida State University.
Hello, and a very warm welcome to you. I am a bilingual Licensed Clinical Social Worker with over ten years of experience walking alongside individuals, families, and communities as they navigate life’s more difficult chapters. With my Master’s in Social Work and a heart for this work, I would be truly honored to join you on your healing journey.
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Shivani Bhakta
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Shivani Bhakta, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Shivani has a Master of Science (MS) in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from University of South Alabama.
Welcome! I’m a Licensed Professional Counselor who believes healing begins with feeling heard. Whether you’re facing anxiety, grief, trauma, life transitions, or relationship challenges, I’m here to provide a supportive, nonjudgmental space where we can work together toward meaningful growth.
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Alida Lewis
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Alida Lewis, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Alida has a Master of Science (MS) in Marriage & Family Therapy from Southern Christian University.
Confucius once said, "To put the world right in order, we must first put the nation in order; to put the nation in order, we must first put the family in order; to put the family in order, we must first cultivate our personal life; we must first set our hearts right." Options Counseling Services, LLC is awaiting to assist with setting hearts right.
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Stephan Mambazo
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Independent Clinical Social Workers (LICSWs), like Stephan Mambazo, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Stephan has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Temple University.
You have made a significant step towards your healing and growth. Thank you for inviting me to join you on your journey. It has been my humble honor to have walked with thousands of people in the helping professions.
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Yvonne Copeland
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Independent Clinical Social Workers (LICSWs), like Yvonne Copeland, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Yvonne has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Alabama.
I understand that beginning therapy can feel difficult, especially when we hesitate to prioritize our own needs. I acknowledge the courage this step takes, and I pledge to support you as you work toward your goals. I will focus on your needs and collaborate with you in partnership to create the best path forward.
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Nyesha Logan
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Independent Clinical Social Workers (LICSWs), like Nyesha Logan, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Nyesha has a Master's of Education (MED) in Education Policy and Leadership from The American University and a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Southern California.
I create a safe, supportive space where you can explore your thoughts, emotions, and goals. My practice's mantra is "if it's big enough to you, then I want to help." I have a passion for working with young people and those who are young at heart. Together, we'll work toward meaningful change at your own pace.
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Elizabeth Tonight
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Elizabeth Tonight, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Elizabeth has a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Mental Health Counseling from University of North Alabama.
I'm a trauma-informed sex therapist and Advanced Accelerated Resolution Therapy (ART) practitioner. Throughout my career, I've had the privilege of working with clients across every stage of life.
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Janet Strickland
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Independent Clinical Social Workers (LICSWs), like Janet Strickland, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Janet has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Alabama.
I work with people from all walks of life, including experience with military families and their dependents. My practice centers on helping individuals navigate complex challenges, including addiction, trauma, and relationship issues.
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Malisa Dwyer
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Independent Clinical Social Workers (LICSWs), like Malisa Dwyer, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Malisa has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Military Studies from University of Southern California.
I specialize in providing culturally responsive care to individuals from diverse cultural backgrounds. I recognize that mental health is deeply connected to our lived experience, identities, and the communities we come from. My goal is to create a therapeutic space where you feel seen, heard, and understood.
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Loretta Alexander
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Loretta Alexander, 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.
Struggling with grief, depression, anxiety or low self esteem. I use therapy as a partnership to set easy goals that matter most to you. We can work together to build coping skills that are easy for you to focus on and accomplish.
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Jessica Kuklo
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Jessica Kuklo, 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 Agency Counseling from University of Alabama At Birmingham.
I blend evidence-based techniques like Cognitive Behavioral Therapy with holistic, solution-focused strategies to meet you exactly where you are. Whether you're navigating life transitions, managing trauma, stress, and anxiety, or seeking deeper self-understanding, I'll partner with you to co-create clear goals and practical tools.
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Tara Grall
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Tara Grall, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Tara has a Master of Arts (MA) in Counseling from Regent University.
I have experience helping clients with stress, anxiety, trauma, depression, motivation, self-esteem, and confidence. I believe in treating everyone with respect, sensitivity, and compassion, and I provide a treatment plan tailored to your unique needs. Taking the first step toward therapy takes courage, and I'm proud of you for getting started!
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Roman Lockshin
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Roman Lockshin, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Roman has a Master of Arts in Clinical Mental Health Counseling, Master of Business Administration..
I’m a Licensed Mental Health Counselor who helps adults navigate anxiety, depression, grief, life transitions, loss of meaning and purpose, and recovery-related challenges. I use a collaborative, results-oriented approach grounded in EMDR, CBT, and Logotherapy to help clients create meaningful change.
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Donna Avant
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Independent Clinical Social Workers (LICSWs), like Donna Avant, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Donna has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Alabama.
Taking the first step toward support can feel hard, and it takes courage. I offer a warm, safe space where you are truly heard and supported. Whether you’re facing anxiety, trauma, grief, relationship challenges, or life changes, therapy can help you find balance, clarity, and renewed confidence.
Available virtually
Carmen Woods
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Independent Clinical Social Workers (LICSWs), like Carmen Woods, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Carmen has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Alabama A & M.
I am a Licensed Independent Clinical Social Worker with a supervisor designation. I have more than 12 years of experience in clinical practice.
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Faye White
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Faye White, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Faye has a Doctor of Education (EDD) in Biblical Counseling from Birmingham Theological Seminary and a Master in Counseling (MC) from University of Alabama At Birmingham.
I am a Licensed Professional Counselor in Birmingham, AL. I believe in working collaboratively with all clients in developing their individual treatment plans based on the reasons they are seeking counseling. I also work with clients to develop goals that are related to the reasons they are seeking counseling, so their outcomes will fit them.
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