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Davina Porter

LCSW

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Davina Porter, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Davina has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Hunter College, School of Social Work.

New York
Specialties
Relationship Issues
Style
Responsive
Attuned
Motivational

Welcome! I’m honored you’re here. I believe healing happens when compassion meets commitment. My practice blends evidence-based psychotherapy with a holistic, client-centered approach to help individuals and families navigate life’s challenges, deepen self-understanding, and create lasting, sustainable change.

Available virtually

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Marjeta Kane

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
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4+ years

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Marjeta Kane, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Marjeta has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Clinical Social Work from State University of New York, Albany.

New York, NY
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Panic Attacks
Suicidal Ideation
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Practical
Warm
Curious

You may be feeling overwhelmed by anxiety, stuck in cycles of obsessive thoughts, or weighed down by trauma or depression. You’re not alone—and things can get better. Therapy is a space where you don’t have to pretend or have it all figured out.

Available virtually

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Octavia Phoenix

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMHC
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2+ years

Licensed Mental Health Counselors (LMHCs), like Octavia Phoenix, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Octavia has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Mental Health Counseling from The City College of New York.

Bronx, NY
Specialties
Anxiety
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Supportive

Taking the first step in contacting a mental health professional can be very hard and scary. As a Black and Hispanic Woman, I know how much harder that step can be as a person of color. Everyone deserves a warm and safe space to be able to tell their truths, and that is what I aim to provide.

Available virtually

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Brianna Schussler

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
•
4+ years

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Brianna Schussler, 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.

New York
Specialties
Anger Management
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Substance Use
Style
Responsive
Warm
Collaborative

I help adults, children, and adolescents work through anxiety, depression, crisis, anger management, stress, self-esteem concerns, trauma, relationship challenges, illness, and substance abuse.

Available virtually

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Estefany Vargas

LCSW

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Estefany Vargas, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Estefany has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Generalist Practice from Lehman College of the City University of New York.

New York
Specialties
Anxiety
Behavioral Issues
Depression
Relationship Issues
Stress
Style
Outcome-oriented
Attuned
Empowering

Life can feel overwhelming when you're carrying anxiety, stress, relationship challenges, or major life changes on your own. I provide a supportive, nonjudgmental space where adolescents, young adults, and adults can better understand themselves, build effective coping skills, and develop the confidence to create meaningful change.

Available virtually

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Theresa Houck

LCSW
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2+ years

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Theresa Houck, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Theresa has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from State University of New York At Buffalo.

Horseheads, NY
Specialties
Adoption
Anxiety
Depression
Family Conflict
Life Transitions
Style
Responsive
Warm
Supportive

Theresa is a dedicated Licensed Clinical Social Worker, holding licenses in both psychotherapy and school social work in the State of New York. With two decades of experience in social work, Theresa has passionately supported children and families through various life challenges.

Available virtually

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Karrie Crippen

LCSW
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13+ years

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Karrie Crippen, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Karrie has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Roberts Wesleyan College.

Hartwick, NY

Has life got you feeling you're on overload? There are so many ways it can feel overwhelming. My goal is to support clients with compassion and integrity so they are not alone as they navigate whatever difficulties life has thrown their way. Together, we can build goals and results that help you feel able to manage your life with more confidence.

Available virtually

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Christine Janik

Patients consistently give high satisfaction ratings

LCSW
•
15+ years

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Christine Janik, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Christine has a Master of Science in Social Work (MSSW) Addictions from State University of New York At Buffalo.

New York
Specialties
Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
Depression
Panic Attacks
Substance Use
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Affirming

The focus of my practice is helping you be your best self by identifying and changing the obstacles that have interfered in your life. I enjoy assisting clients in meeting their goals. I work with adults and children, and have always been supervised by psychiatrists and doctors who were my mentors.

“She is amazing and I am in a much better place because of her.”

Available virtually

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Michele Lovell

LCSW
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20+ years

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Michele Lovell, 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.

New York
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Women's Issues
Style
Exploratory
Attuned
Supportive

Are you feeling overwhelmed, struggling with anxious thoughts, recurring sadness, self-doubt, or a difficult life transition? My goal is to provide a safe, supportive, and judgment-free space where you can feel heard, understood, and comfortable being yourself. I work with individuals experiencing anxiety, trauma, and relationship challenges.

Available virtually

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Joan Sass

LCSW
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45+ years

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Joan Sass, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Joan has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from New York University.

New York
Specialties
Anxiety
Domestic Violence
Grief
Panic Attacks
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Supportive

I would love to meet you and discuss what issues are holding you back from living your best life. I provide a safe, comfortable, and supportive environment to explore your issues.

Available virtually

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Andrew Titus

LCSW
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4+ years

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Andrew Titus, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Andrew has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Hunter College, School of Social Work.

New York
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
LGBTQIA+
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Style
Practical
Approachable
Collaborative

I'm a New York-based therapist offering relational, LGBTQIA+ affirming virtual therapy for adults. I specialize in anxiety, depression, trauma, identity, grief, relationships, and life transitions, with a particular focus on queer and gay men and LGBTQIA+ adults. Licensed since 2018.

Available virtually

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Jesse Hinton

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
•
5+ years

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Jesse Hinton, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Jesse has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from SUNY Stony Brook University.

New York
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Substance Use
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Attuned
Supportive

My goal as your therapist is to assist you on your therapeutic journey as you work toward alleviating various unhealthy symptoms and other emotional disturbances that create challenges in your life.

Available virtually

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Shana Louallen

LCSW
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1+ years

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Shana Louallen, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Shana has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Children, Youth, and Families from Hunter College, School of Social Work.

New York
Specialties
ADHD
Anxiety
Gender Identity
Racial Identity
Relationship Issues
Style
Exploratory
Candid
Supportive

With 16 years of practice, I help clients learn that they deserve a deeply supportive, unfiltered space to explore feelings without judgment. My goal is to listen to your unique needs while serving as an active, honest sounding board. All parts of you are welcome here.

Available virtually

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Baruch Gubnitsky

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
•
1+ years

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Baruch Gubnitsky, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Baruch has a 1. Please update my profile to reflect that I earned my Master of Social Work from the Wurzweiler School of Social Work at.

New York
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Obsessive-Compulsive (OCD)
Panic Attacks
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Warm
Collaborative

You may appear to have everything together while privately feeling overwhelmed, stuck, or disconnected from yourself. You do not have to navigate it alone. I offer a warm, nonjudgmental space where you can slow down, feel genuinely understood, and begin creating meaningful, lasting change.

Available virtually

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Marwa Shueib

LMHC

Licensed Mental Health Counselors (LMHCs), like Marwa Shueib, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Marwa has a Master of Arts (MA) in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from College of Staten Island.

Staten Island, NY
Specialties
ADHD
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Style
Responsive
Attuned
Collaborative

Life can be tricky sometimes. It can seem like you are alone. My goal is to help clients feel seen, understood, and heard. Therapy with me will make you feel less alone and more connected with yourself.

Available virtually

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Blanca Santana

LCSW
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25+ years

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Blanca Santana, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Blanca has a Doctor of Philosophy in Social Welfare from City University of New York and a Master of Science in Social Work from Columbia University.

New York
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Racial Identity
Trauma and PTSD
Women's Issues
Style
Exploratory
Attuned
Collaborative

If you are finding yourself stuck in patterns that impact your well-being, relationships, or sense of fulfillment and are also looking for a space to slow down, reflect, and feel understood, you’re not alone. My goal is to help you find a space that will help you feel more grounded, confident, connected, and fulfilled.

Available virtually

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Kimberly Shaw

LCSW
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9+ years

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Kimberly Shaw, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Kimberly has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Adelphi University.

New York
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Stress
Style
Insightful
Gentle
Motivational

I’m a Licensed Clinical Social Worker dedicated to helping individuals who feel overwhelmed, anxious, stuck, or weighed down by life’s challenges. I provide a warm, supportive, and nonjudgmental space where you can feel heard, gain clarity, and develop practical tools to manage stress, anxiety, grief and depression.

Available virtually

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Nicole Laszlo

LMHC

Licensed Mental Health Counselors (LMHCs), like Nicole Laszlo, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Nicole has a Master of Science in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from Capella University.

New York
Specialties
Addiction
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Domestic Violence
Family Conflict
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Collaborative

I'm glad you're here and taking this step towards better mental health. I truly hope to help you on this path! Using CBT, DBT, Solution-Focused, Strength-Based and Motivational Interviewing modalities, I help clients learn to recognize and respond to their triggers. Understanding our past experiences helps us understand our behavior.

Available virtually

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Fatima Hamza Bala

LMHC
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3+ years

Licensed Mental Health Counselors (LMHCs), like Fatima Hamza Bala, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Fatima Hamza has a Master of Science (MS) in Mental Health Counseling from Pace University.

New York
Specialties
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Trauma and PTSD

I have been in the human services field for over a decade. I am a licensed mental health clinician with a diagnostic privilege. I have been working as a licensed mental health clinician for the past six years.

Available virtually

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Shynise Rawls

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMHC
•
3+ years

Licensed Mental Health Counselors (LMHCs), like Shynise Rawls, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Shynise has a Master's in Counseling (MC) from Capella University.

Glen Oaks, NY
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Self Esteem
Style
Directive
Candid
Collaborative

Starting therapy can feel like a big step. I congratulate you on beginning your journey, and I'm here to make it meaningful. I specialize in working with individuals navigating life transitions, anxiety, depression, and stressors. I take a client-centered, collaborative approach, tailoring each session to your unique needs and goals.

Available virtually

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Carmela Brooks

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMHC
•
1+ years

Licensed Mental Health Counselors (LMHCs), like Carmela Brooks, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Carmela has a Master of Clinical Health Services from Medaille College.

Webster, NY
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Mood Disorders
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Attuned
Collaborative

I believe a person-centered approach empowers the individual to drive their treatment and creates a unique collaboration.

Available virtually

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Hazel Rumph

LCSW

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Hazel Rumph, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Hazel has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Brooklyn Campus of Long Island University.

New York
Specialties
Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
Depression
Family Conflict
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Warm
Supportive

I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with over 18 years of experience helping people who feel stuck, overwhelmed, or disconnected find their way back to themselves. My approach is warm and collaborative, and I truly believe people are more capable of change than they're often given credit for. I'd love the chance to walk alongside you.

Available virtually

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Tiffany Sicard

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Tiffany Sicard, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Tiffany has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Fordham University.

New York
Specialties
Coping Skills
Family Conflict
Life Transitions
Suicidal Ideation
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Warm
Motivational

Lets be honest. Life can often feel like a puzzle with missing pieces. Lets design the perfect puzzle with the right pieces that fit together.

Available virtually

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Diana Roche

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
•
1+ years

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Diana Roche, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Diana has a Master of Social Work (MSW) Social Work Generalist from Adelphi University.

New York
Specialties
Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
Depression
Older Adult
Stress
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Affirming

My approach is compassionate, collaborative, and practical. I strive to create a supportive, nonjudgmental space where you can feel heard while also learning tools to better manage emotions, improve relationships, and build a life that feels more aligned with your values and goals. Whether you're navigating anxiety, Bipolar Disorder, and stress.

Available virtually

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Charlene Esquilin

LCSW
•
6+ years

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Charlene Esquilin, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Charlene has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Hunter College, School of Social Work.

New York
Specialties
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Grief
Parenting
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Empowering

Welcome! I’m a LCSW with over 10 years of experience supporting individuals through challenges such as anxiety, depression, life transitions, relationship concerns, and personal growth. I provide a safe, supportive, and collaborative space where clients can build on their strengths, develop coping skills and work toward meaningful change.

Available virtually

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