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Samuel Hickson
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Samuel Hickson, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Samuel has a Doctor of Philosophy (PHD) Advanced Studies of Human Behavior from Capella University and a Master of Science in Social Administration (MSSA) Community and Social Development from Case Western Reserve University.
I support individuals through life's most complex challenges—especially those involving identity, relationships, and emotional resilience. My approach is rooted in empathy, science, and storytelling. Whether you're navigating anxiety, trauma, or reconnecting with purpose, I meet you where you are with compassion and clinical precision.
Available virtually
James Crawford
Licensed Clinical Professional Counselors (LCPCs), like James Crawford, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
James has a Master of Science (MS) from Missouri Baptist University.
I work with adolescents, young adults, parents, and families. I love building rapport with my clients and celebrating positive outcomes together.
Available virtually
Bryan Valladares
Licensed Clinical Professional Counselors (LCPCs), like Bryan Valladares, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Bryan has a Master of Science (MS) in Psychology/Mental Health Counseling from Carlos Albizu University.
I'm a first-generation Cuban American with clinical experience working with diverse clients using various therapeutic approaches. I'm passionate about creating a supportive space where you can explore challenges and work toward meaningful change.
Available virtually
Daniel Berarducci
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Clinical Professional Counselors (LCPCs), like Daniel Berarducci, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Daniel has a Master of Arts (MA) in Mental Health and Behavioral Medicine from Boston University.
I help people with depression, anxiety, trauma, relationships, and personal or professional performance improvement. My practice focuses on a humanistic and holistic approach to care while strengthening the logical processing of experiences.
Available virtually
Cristiano Mitchell
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Cristiano Mitchell, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Cristiano has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Nevada, Reno.
Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) focused on helping individuals reconnect with themselves through supportive, grounded, and practical therapy. I work with anxiety, stress, emotional regulation, life transitions, self-esteem, and relationship challenges while creating a space that feels safe, collaborative, and empowering.
Available virtually
Brandon Lane
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Professional Counselors (LCPCs), like Brandon Lane, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Brandon has a Master of Science (MS) in Marriage and Family Therapy from Nova University.
I work with individuals to develop skills to manage depression, anxiety, aggression, PTSD, and social avoidance. I also address impulsive behaviors, ADHD, bipolar disorder, OCD, and self-esteem issues. My practice includes support for coping skills, relationship issues, and family conflicts.
Available virtually
Daniel Blitch
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Clinical Professional Counselors (LCPCs), like Daniel Blitch, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Daniel has a Masters of Arts (MA) Counseling Psychology from National University.
I come from a background consisting of over a decade of clinical and forensic experience, working with vulnerable populations and those afflicted with many types of mental health diagnoses and disorders. I obtained a Masters Degree in Counseling Psychology and have been practicing as a licensed professional since April of 2024.
Available virtually
Deken Gossett
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Deken Gossett, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Deken has a Master of Science Psychology (MSPSY) in Marriage and Family Therapy from University of Phoenix.
I bring a trauma-informed approach to therapy. I'm a combat veteran who understands the unique challenges faced by those who serve. My work centers on creating a safe space where clients can process difficult experiences and move toward healing.
Available virtually
Christian Lazarte
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Christian Lazarte, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Christian has a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Marriage and Family Therapy from University of Phoenix.
I can help clients to the best of my abilities, with my reliability, loyalty, open-mindedness, positivity, and respect. To help lead clients to their right to be happy and have an opportunity to succeed in their lives.
Available virtually
Michael Brennan
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Michael Brennan, 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.
Therapy doesn’t always need to be focused on fixing. Sometimes we just need to slow things down enough to better understand what's driving unwanted behaviors, relationships, patterns, etc. The goal isn't to become someone else; the goal is to gain insight into your thoughts, behaviors, emotions, patterns, and to be fully yourself, now!
Available virtually
Phil Tardanico
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Phil Tardanico, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Phil has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Eastern Washington University.
I have 24+ years of experience in child welfare, court systems, and substance use, helping children, families, and adults. I help clients build coping skills, manage stress and emotions, and navigate life with practical, real-world support.
Available virtually
Luke Hatch
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Luke Hatch, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Luke has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Utah.
As a board Licensed Clinical Social Worker and psychotherapist, I want to help you achieve a stable and productive life. I'm excited to work with you to work through the challenges you are currently facing in your life.
Available virtually
Victor Ingram
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Victor Ingram, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Victor has a Master of Science in Social Work (MSSW) from Walden University.
I use a strengths-based approach to therapy. I focus on the client's strengths and resilience to assist with coping with mental and emotional dilemmas.
Available virtually
This set of providers was curated just for you.
Want personalized assistance finding the right fit? Call or text our team at 323-745-8323.