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Wing-Kit Leung

LCSW
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30+ years

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

Wing-Kit has a Master of Science in Social Work (MSSW) from Columbia University.

New York
Specialties
Anger Management
Anxiety
Cultural Stress
Depression
Relationship Issues
Style
Insightful
Warm
Supportive

With more than 30 years of experience as a Licensed Clinical Social Worker, I have worked with children, adolescents, and adults ages 5 and older in community mental health settings. I have had the privilege of supporting individuals from diverse cultural and linguistic backgrounds through a wide range of life's challenges.

Available virtually

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Octavia Phoenix

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMHC
•
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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Anika Castang

LCSW
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2+ years

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

Anika has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Silberman School of Social Work.

Valley Stream, NY
Specialties
Life Transitions
Mood Disorders
Women's Issues
Style
Responsive
Warm
Curious

I’m a Licensed Clinical Social Worker and CASAC-T who provides warm, supportive, and nonjudgmental care for adolescents and adults. I use CBT, ACT and Motivational Interviewing to help clients build coping skills, navigate stress and create meaningful, lasting change.

Available virtually

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Alicia Bedward

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT
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4+ years

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Alicia Bedward, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can 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
Life Transitions
Style
Responsive
Warm
Collaborative

I help people navigate stressors and life transitions. My goal is to support you in becoming the best version of yourself by providing the necessary skills, techniques, and deeper exploration to address what you're facing.

Available virtually

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Ruth Johnson

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMHC
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2+ years

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

Ruth has a Master of Arts (MA) in Clinical Mental Health from Liberty University.

Rochester, NY
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Self Esteem
Style
Exploratory
Candid
Collaborative

I help individuals navigate anxiety and relationship struggles, supporting adults who feel overwhelmed, stuck, or uncertain about the future. Whether you're balancing career and personal life, processing difficult emotions, or building self-worth, I'm here to help you identify and challenge negative thought patterns.

Available virtually

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Rebeca Brau-Martinez

LMFT

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Rebeca Brau-Martinez, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can 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
Cultural Stress
Racial Identity
Relationship Issues
Spirituality
Women's Issues
Style
Exploratory
Spiritual
Empowering

Feeling overwhelmed, disconnected, or tired of carrying so much for everyone else? I offer a warm, culturally affirming space that honors the emotional, relational, and spiritual parts of who you are. Together, we’ll explore what has shaped you, reconnect with yourself, and create meaningful change.

Available virtually

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Zunaira Mian

LMHC
•
7+ years

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

Zunaira has a Master of Arts (MA) in Psychology and Education from Columbia University, Teachers College.

New York
Specialties
Addiction
Anger Management
Anxiety
Depression
Stress
Style
Practical
Gentle
Motivational

Licensed Mental Health Counselor (NY), Professional Counselor (CT), and CASAC-M. I specialize in addiction, anger, depression, anxiety, and behavioral issues. I provide a safe, nonjudgmental space to build coping skills, resilience, and confidence through a strengths-based lens. Therapy can feel intimidating, but I’ll walk with you at your pace.

Available virtually

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Karen Conner-Wilson

LCSW
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4+ years

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

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

New York
Specialties
Addiction
Alcohol Use
Anxiety
Depression
Substance Use
Style
Exploratory
Gentle
Supportive

Coping with change can be difficult. Do friends and family misunderstand you? Do you struggle adapting to new environments? I use a person-centered, evidence-based approach that helps you discover and identify abilities to access a successful life.

Available virtually

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Tiffany Cardona

LMFT

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Tiffany Cardona, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Tiffany has a Master of Science (MS) Marriage and Family Therapy from Mercy College.

New York, NY
Specialties
Divorce
Family Conflict
Peer Relationships
Relationship Issues
Women's Issues
Style
Insightful
Warm
Affirming

I’m a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist who works with individuals, couples, and families using a systemic and relational approach. I provide a warm, collaborative, and nonjudgmental space where clients can explore relationship and family dynamics, gain insight into patterns, navigate life’s challenges, and create meaningful change.

Available virtually

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Roxanne Beaton

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMHC
•
11+ years

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

Roxanne has a Master of Science (MS) in Mental Health Counseling from Brooklyn Campus of Long Island University.

New York
Specialties
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Obsessive-Compulsive (OCD)
Substance Use
Style
Exploratory
Attuned
Curious

I help people navigate alcohol and drug abuse, anger management, mood challenges, family issues, grief and loss, infidelity recovery, job stress, life transitions, relationship problems, parenting struggles, and self-esteem. My approach combines understanding how thoughts influence feelings and actions with creating a safe space for growth.

Available virtually

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Linda Franco

LCSW
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9+ years

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

Linda has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Long Island University.

Brooklyn, NY
Specialties
ADHD
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Domestic Violence
Style
Insightful
Attuned
Motivational

I am a licensed Clinical Social Worker in New York State. I am trained in body work, trauma-focused therapy, and finding your strengths to find solutions to problems. Life isn't about your problems, but how you solve them.

Available virtually

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Gloria Detore-Mackie

LCSW
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33+ years

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

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

Goshen, NY
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Older Adult
Relationship Issues
Style
Outcome-oriented
Attuned
Curious

I am a licensed clinical social worker with training in psychoanalytic psychotherapy, solution-focused treatment, and family systems theory, including work with couples. My approach is to address issues gently, which brought someone into therapy immediately.

Available virtually

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Magdalena Samuel

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMHC
•
6+ years

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

Magdalena has a Master of Science in Education (MS ED) in Counseling from St. John's University.

New York, NY
Specialties
Anger Management
Anxiety
Depression
Substance Use
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Candid
Collaborative

I take a compassionate, client-centered approach to therapy, using evidence-based techniques to help you navigate challenges such as legal issues, family relationships, and emotional regulation. My goal is to provide a supportive space where we can work together to build insight, resilience, and coping strategies tailored to your needs.

Available virtually

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Marissa Raskin

LMHC
•
4+ years

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

Marissa has a Master of Arts (MA) in Forensic Mental Health Counseling from John Jay College of Criminal Justice.

New York
Specialties
Addiction
Anxiety
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Substance Use
Style
Responsive
Warm
Supportive

I am a Licensed Mental Health Counselor in New York with over 12-plus years of experience working as a counselor/therapist. I received my undergrad in Criminal Justice and Psychology from the University at Albany and hold a dual Master's Degree from John Jay College of Criminal Justice in Forensic Psychology and Forensic Mental Health Counseling.

Available virtually

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Marnelle Deronette

LMHC
•
18+ years

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

Marnelle has a Master of Science (MS) in Mental Health Counseling from Nova University.

New York, NY
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Substance Use
Style
Practical
Approachable
Collaborative

I use a person-centered, humanistic approach in therapy, being genuine with my clients and helping them through giving my clinical perspective on their situation, so that they may be strengthened and gain problem-solving strategies to resolve the problems in their lives.

Available virtually

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Theresa Bergold

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW
•
2+ years

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Theresa Bergold, 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) in Clinical Social Work/Substance Abuse from Brooklyn Campus of Long Island University.

Garden City, NY
Specialties
Addiction
Alcohol Use
Anxiety
Relapse Prevention
Substance Use
Style
Directive
Gentle
Supportive

I specialize in mental health issues, co-occurring disorders, trauma, and substance abuse. I work with clients facing anxiety, depression, relationship challenges, and those navigating recovery. My approach is warm, supportive, and centered on helping you heal and grow.

Available virtually

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Kimberly Berman

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW
•
33+ years

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Kimberly Berman, 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
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Gentle
Collaborative

I cultivate a professional relationship with each client while developing trust at your pace. Together, we identify goals and devise a plan to facilitate desired changes. The empathy I have for my clients enables me to create a safe space for you to learn effective tools to achieve emotional growth and improved connection with others.

Available virtually

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Evelyn Pappoe

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
•
3+ years

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Evelyn Pappoe, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Evelyn has a Master of Arts (MA) in Marriage and Family Therapy from Nyack College.

New York
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Stress
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Supportive

Challenges, circumstances, and changes can trigger emotional distress, leading you to seek therapy. You are taking the first step toward healing, wholeness, and self-discovery. I work with people facing anxiety, depression, caregiver stress, relationship conflict, and life transitions. My approach is client-centered and collaborative.

Available virtually

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Jennifer Lerner

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMHC
•
20+ years

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

Jennifer has a Masters of Arts (MA) from New York University.

New York
Specialties
ADHD
Anxiety
Autism or Asperger's Syndrome
Depression
Learning Disabilities
Style
Responsive
Warm
Supportive

I customize my approach to suit each unique individual, utilizing a client-centered approach. Empathy and active listening are key. During intake, I assess your comfort level and readiness for therapy, your reason for seeking it, and how I can best assist you in meeting your goals.

Available virtually

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Ann Marie Crescent

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW

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

Ann Marie has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Nazareth College.

New York
Specialties
ADHD
Parenting
Racial Identity
School Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Curious

I am an empathetic therapist dedicated to helping individuals find balance through a holistic, mind-body approach. With over seven years of experience in solution-focused counseling and crisis support, I specialize in helping people navigate everything from daily stress to major life hurdles.

Available virtually

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Jasmin Lawrence

LMHC
•
1+ years

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

Jasmin has a Masters of Education (MED) in School Counseling from Manhattan College.

White Plains, NY
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Stress
Style
Outcome-oriented
Approachable
Supportive

I work with individuals and couples navigating life's challenges in a supportive, nonjudgmental environment.

Available virtually

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Rivka Edery

LCSW
•
13+ years

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

Rivka has a Doctor of Psychology (PSYD) in Clinical & Applied Psychology from California Southern University and a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Fordham University.

New York
Specialties
Child Abuse or Neglect
First Responders
Grief
Sexual Abuse
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Practical
Approachable
Curious

I am a Doctor of Psychology, Licensed Clinical Social Worker, and Master Addiction Specialist with over 16 years of experience in complex trauma recovery. I am the creator of The U-Model™, a specialized framework that unifies Internal Family Systems (IFS) and Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT).

Available virtually

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Augusta Ngeri-Soluade

Patients consistently give high satisfaction ratings

LCSW
•
26+ years

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

Augusta has a Master of Science (MS) from Pace University and a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Fordham University.

Mt Vernon, NY
Specialties
Addiction
Alcohol Use
Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
Depression
Style
Outcome-oriented
Gentle
Supportive

I'm a psychotherapist who helps clients navigate emotional and behavioral challenges. With a warm, collaborative approach, I work with individuals facing mental health concerns, substance use issues, and co-occurring disorders to build healthier patterns and achieve meaningful change.

Available virtually

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Alma DeRosa

LMHC
•
5+ years

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

Alma has a Master in Counseling (MC) in Mental Health Counseling from Mercy College.

New York
Specialties
Addiction
Anger Management
Anxiety
Depression
Stress
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Supportive

Are you tired of struggling with life stressors? Would you like guidance to help you regain stability? Schedule a session with me and we can work on getting you to the best version of yourself. I am a considerate and down to earth therapist who will listen to your issues and concerns without judgment. We will work at your pace and comfortability.

Available virtually

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Jacqueline Raffaele

LCSW
•
9+ years

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

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

Commack, NY
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Style
Exploratory
Candid
Collaborative

I offer an understanding, empathetic, and holistic approach focused on life's traumas and the connection between mind and body. Childhood dynamics continuously shape who we are in the present day, and we cannot heal until we identify and explore them.

Available virtually

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