Quality care comes first at Rula
We regularly review providers to ensure quality
Sydney Kay
Recognized for high quality patient care
Sydney has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Michigan State University.
If you are feeling lost or alone or powerless, I want to create for you a 'safe harbor' where you can rest, recover, and grow beyond what you are facing. With compassion, curious exploration, and the understanding that you are always the expert in your own experience, I will help you strengthen your sense of power in your own life and future.
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Jimmie Woodward
Recognized for high quality patient care
Jimmie has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Mental Illness and Chemical Dependency from Eastern Michigan University.
I believe in empowering individuals to take control of their lives and overcome their challenges. My focus is helping you identify your strengths and build the tools you need to move forward.
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Tonya Hegwood
Recognized for high quality patient care
Tonya has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Indiana University - Purdue University Indianapolis.
Starting therapy can feel like a big step, I congratulate you on starting your journey. I specialize in working with adults navigating life transitions, anxiety, and depression. I take a client-centered, collaborative approach to therapy, and I'm here to provide a safe and supportive environment where you can be yourself.
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Jennifer Garza
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Jennifer Garza, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Jennifer has a Master in Counseling (MC) from Spring Arbor University.
Feeling stuck, overwhelmed or hopeless? You're not alone. I regularly help clients with anxiety, self-doubt, and life transitions with compassion and curiosity. My goal is to help you feel more grounded, confident, and connected in life on your terms.
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Sarah Bannon
Recognized for high quality patient care
Sarah has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Clinical/Macro from Michigan State University.
I'm a licensed social worker who has spent decades working with individuals, couples, and families. My career began in foster care and the court system, then expanded to helping adults and families cope with addiction and trauma. I enjoy the depth and variety of private practice work.
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Cheri Anderson
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Cheri Anderson, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Cheri has a Doctor of Philosophy (PHD) in Counseling from Wayne State University and a Masters of Arts (MA) in Counseling from Wayne State University.
I meet clients where they are and provide compassionate, caring support. I work with people navigating commitment issues, divorce, depression, domestic violence, family of origin concerns, marital struggles, mood disorders, obsessions, compulsions, process addictions, stress, trauma, women's issues, and young adult challenges.
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Deborah Upton
Recognized for high quality patient care
Deborah has a Master of Science in Social Work (MSSW) from The University of Texas at Arlington.
Beginning therapy can create some anxiety and appear daunting. I'm happy you've made the decision to begin your healing journey. I work with individuals who struggle with adapting to life changes, depression, anxiety, and repressed trauma. Each session is tailored with you in mind by providing a safe and comfortable space for you to be yourself.
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Connor Ryan
Recognized for high quality patient care
Connor has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from The University of Texas at Arlington.
I create a safe and supportive environment where clients feel empowered to explore their thoughts, emotions, and experiences. My work is strengths-based and trauma-informed, helping you navigate challenges with compassion and understanding.
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Deondre Morris
You've been carrying things that most people around you don't see, I'm a Black male therapist and LMSW-C with over 10 years of clinical experience. I use CBT, trauma focused approaches, and solution-focused therapy to help people build real skills not just insight. I work with individuals, couples, and families in the Detroit metro area.
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Sarah Smithers
Sarah has a Master of Social Work, Interpersonal Practice Concentration, Specialization in Trauma Across the Life from Span - Western Michigan University.
Are you a woman or college student always thinking of the worst-case scenario, and feel anxious and on edge no matter what you do? You're someone who's successful at most things, yet still find yourself doubting, second-guessing, and feeling fearful about the future. You're someone who's ready to change your go-to setting!
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Kimberly Townsend
Recognized for high quality patient care
Kimberly has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Washington University, Saint Louis.
Has life gotten messy? Maybe things did not turn out as you had planned. Sometimes life throws a lot at us, and things don't go as expected, but it can get better. You are enough just the way you are, and I am here to offer tools, support, and guidance to help you get back on track to a joyful life.
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Debra Dukes
Recognized for high quality patient care
Debra has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Wayne State University.
I am highly motivated, persistent, and mature. I have worked with special education children and adolescents. I have helped them overcome developmental, personal, and social problems.
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LaShawn Myers
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like LaShawn Myers, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
LaShawn has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Wayne State University.
Seeking support can feel overwhelming, but clients often say working with me feels like talking to a friend. I use a creative collaborative approach incorporating music, art, videos, and writing to guide you through your therapeutic journey. Let's work together to help you heal and thrive in a way that feels natural to you.
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Brian Mason
Recognized for high quality patient care
Brian has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Michigan School Social Work.
My goal is to create an emotionally safe place where you can talk through the issues getting in your way. I know it's a risk to reach out and trust someone you don't know, especially when you're hurting. We'll go at your pace, based on your comfort with what we discuss.
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Saniyah Shahid
Saniyah has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Interpersonal Practice from Children and Youth - The University of Michigan.
Hi there! I'm really glad you’re here. Life can get messy, overwhelming, and sometimes just downright hard. Reaching out for support takes a lot of courage, and it’s a big deal that you’re taking this step. If you’re looking for a space where you can feel seen, supported, and like you don’t have to figure it all out alone, I’d love to connect.
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Nicole Massoud
I’m a licensed clinical social worker providing individual therapy to adults navigating anxiety, depression, ADHD, relationship challenges, life transitions, and more. My goal is to create a supportive environment that fosters growth and connection to yourself and your goals.
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John Evans Jr.
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like John Evans Jr., are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
John has a Masters of Arts (MA) from Wayne State University.
I specialize in helping people with physical, mental, developmental, or emotional disabilities live independently. I use a flexible, eclectic therapy approach on our journey, which allows me to use the most effective methods for each client's needs.
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Katherine Alvarez
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Katherine Alvarez, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Katherine has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Barry University.
I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker licensed in various states. For the last 20 years, I have been committed to helping individuals, couples & families put life’s pieces together. Utilizing a unique therapeutic style, I maximize each individual’s strengths & center therapy on helping clients achieve their goals.
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Charles Rose
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Charles Rose, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Charles has a Master in Counseling, Rehabilitation Counseling from Michigan State University.
I am Charlie Rose. I am a licensed professional counselor from Michigan, but I am also licensed in Arizona. I treat depression, anxiety, as well as traumatic brain injuries. I believe most folks, if motivated, can achieve most goals they have set. My job is to help you get there and keep you motivated!!!
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TahLeekah Partee Young
All Rula providers are licensed and hold a master’s or doctorate degree required for practice.
I am a licensed clinical social worker with 12+ years’ experience in mental health and substance abuse counseling. I am a private practitioner who seeks to empower clients through providing encouragement and validation, while offering evidence-based interventions. I would love to have a chat!
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Keith Harris
Recognized for high quality patient care
Keith has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Clark Atlanta University.
I have been in practice as a therapist, bringing experience working with diverse populations and mental health challenges.
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Kendella Coleman
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Kendella Coleman, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Kendella has a Master of Education (MED) in Applied Behavioral Analysis from University of Cincinnati, College of Medicine and a Master of Clinical Health Services from Siena Heights College.
I believe that every individual should live a life of “PEACE”. I believe that “PEACE” is accomplished by combating issues that have disturbed one’s emotional, financial, physical, and spiritual health. Patients typically come into therapy feeling anxious, afraid, and wanting relief.
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Joye Pascall
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Joye Pascall, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Joye has a Master's in Counseling (MC) from Eastern Michigan University.
I'm concerned about my clients and want to help you navigate through life's challenges. I am invested in your future and understand that life can be difficult. Having a professional to support you through a crisis can make a meaningful difference.
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Mark Panasiewicz
Recognized for high quality patient care
Mark has a Master of Science in Social Work (MSSW) from Michigan State University.
I work with clients navigating substance use, domestic violence, and trauma. As a veteran of the United States Air Force, I have experience supporting veteran clients and understand the unique challenges they face.
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Maryam Sizar
Maryam has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from The University of Michigan.
Feeling overwhelmed or stuck in painful patterns? I help clients navigate trauma, anxiety, and life transitions through a compassionate, holistic approach using EMDR, CBT, and DBT. My goal is to create a safe space where you feel supported, empowered, and able to heal at your own pace.
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