Quality care comes first at Rula
We regularly review providers to ensure quality
Doretha Mitchell-Levine
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Doretha Mitchell-Levine, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Doretha has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Clinical/ Research from Fordham University.
My practice is dedicated to supporting clients as they navigate life's transitions, combat depression and anxiety, or work through the impacts of trauma that affect their daily lives. I aim to help clients process their thoughts, feelings, and emotions, enhancing their coping strategies and fostering resilience and healing.
Available virtually
Frances Melendez
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Psychologists (LPs), like Frances Melendez, hold a doctoral degree and are 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.
I work with you to explore the barriers keeping you stuck, deepening your self-awareness so that you may live your authentic life. My focus includes disparities in mental health services, depression, substance abuse, trauma, psychogenic seizures, empowerment and self-advocacy, and the impact of racial trauma.
Available virtually
Stephanie Rosenberg
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Stephanie Rosenberg, 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 from Fordham University.
I am a licensed clinical social worker, who works primarily with women and teens navigating anxiety, depression, low self-esteem, and trauma. My goal is to create a warm, safe, and non-judgmental space where you can truly feel seen and heard. I offer individual therapy via telehealth, focusing on helping clients better understand themselves.
Available virtually
Ruth Johnson
Recognized for high quality patient care
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.
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
Anette Eriksson
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Anette Eriksson, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Anette has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Clinical Social Work from Fordham University.
I help clients work through anxiety, depression, relationship challenges, career concerns, and self-esteem issues. All sessions are virtual and conducted from a warm, collaborative space where we focus on emotional balance and practical problem-solving.
Available virtually
Annie Tarnasky
Licensed Mental Health Counselors (LMHCs), like Annie Tarnasky, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Annie has a Master of Arts (MA) in Education and Human Development from George Washington University.
I am warm and compassionate as a clinician and seek to support clients to empower themselves to live more authentically and with self-worth.
Available virtually
Elizabeth Chery
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Elizabeth Chery, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Elizabeth has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of New England.
I incorporate multicultural concepts into each case because culture greatly influences how we interact with others and helps define our strengths. I believe therapy is for everyone, but not every therapist is for every client. I encourage open communication regarding the therapy process so clients can best overcome their obstacles.
Available virtually
Dominique Nerestan
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Dominique Nerestan, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Dominique has a Master of Science in Social Work (MSSW) from Columbia University.
Life has its challenges — and some seasons can feel heavier than you ever expected. But with the right support, you can overcome them. I'm here to help you navigate whatever you're carrying.
Available virtually
Laura O'Brien
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Laura O'Brien, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Laura has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Syracuse University.
I help individuals and couples explore where they are, where they want to be, and the path to get there. I provide a nonjudgmental space where you can untangle challenges, strengthen self-awareness, and grow. Whether you're navigating a transition, relationship problems, or seeking other goals, I'm here to support meaningful change.
Available virtually
Lauren Williams
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Lauren Williams, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Lauren has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Child and Family from Syracuse University.
I work with adults and adolescents facing ADHD, anxiety, anger management, bipolar disorder, depression, eating disorders, grief, panic attacks, trauma, PTSD, life transitions, and behavioral issues. My goal is to help you navigate challenges and build the coping skills you need to thrive.
Available virtually
Jennifer Culley
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Jennifer Culley, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Jennifer has a Master of Science (MS) in Social Work from Columbia University School of Social Work.
At my practice, every individual and family is met with compassion, respect, and clinical expertise. I have over three decades of clinical and supervisory experience.
Available virtually
Alaina Allison
Licensed Mental Health Counselors (LMHCs), like Alaina Allison, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Alaina has a Master of Science (MS) from Long Island University.
Having difficulty navigating through life's daily stressors? I am here to help! As a clinician I offer an environment where clients can speak freely and comfortably about what is occurring in their lives. I easily engage with people and I’m an empathetic listener. I look forward to meeting you!
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Deryn Hults
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Mental Health Counselors (LMHCs), like Deryn Hults, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Deryn has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Mental Health Counseling from Adelphi University.
I specialize in working with individuals struggling with anxiety, self-esteem, relationship issues, chronic illness, and life transitions. I take a client-centered, collaborative approach, meeting you where you're at. Together, we can uncover the roots of your struggles and find a path toward a life that feels more balanced and truly yours.
Available virtually
Melissa Paulino
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Melissa Paulino, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Melissa has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Fordham University.
I help provide space to process and navigate life transitions, adjustments to new roles, and help you feel more connected to yourself.
Available virtually
Theresa Manuel
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Theresa Manuel, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Theresa has a Master of Science in Social Work (MSSW) from Hunter College, School of Social Work.
My focus area of practice is adolescents and young adults under 30 years old. My therapy is a person-centered approach: meeting people where they are and allowing the client to make decisions about their future.
Available virtually
Dr. Penni Waldman
Patients consistently give high satisfaction ratings
Licensed Psychologists (LPs), like Dr. Penni Waldman, hold a doctoral degree and are trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Dr. Penni has a Doctor of Philosophy (PHD) in Psychology from Walden University.
I am a clinical/health psychologist, inter-faith minister, and hypnotherapist. I specialize in treating anxiety, depression, grief, chronic illness, cultural stress, career counseling, parenting, and men's issues, among others.
Available virtually
Sephiratu Wahab
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Sephiratu Wahab, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Sephiratu has a Doctor of Philosophy (PHD) from Walden University and a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Binghamton University.
I'm a wife and mother of two teenagers who brings warmth and experience to my practice. I specialize in helping people navigate OCD, bipolar disorder, anxiety, depression, and relationship challenges. My goal is to create a space where you feel understood and supported.
Available virtually
Kristie Haberstroh
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Kristie Haberstroh, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Kristie has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Marywood College.
I help adults manage anxiety, depression, trauma, infertility, anger management, and relationship challenges. My approach is warm, collaborative, and grounded in evidence-based practices. I offer a supportive space where we can explore what's holding you back and work toward meaningful change.
Available virtually
Evelyn Llewellyn
Licensed Psychologists (LPs), like Evelyn Llewellyn, hold a doctoral degree and are trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Evelyn has a Doctor of Psychology (PSYD) in Child Clinical and Professional School Psychology from New York University.
I work with clients of all ages, from young children to older adults. My specializations include loss, bereavement, anxiety, eating disorders, depression, and trauma. I provide a compassionate space where you can explore what brings you to therapy and find the support you need.
Available virtually
Jennifer Lerner
Many new patients continue care with this provider
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.
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
Shavon Coxton
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Shavon Coxton, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Shavon has a Master of Science in Social Work (MSSW) in Cognitive Behavioral Therapy from Wayne State University.
I’m a licensed clinical therapist who specializes in direct, solution-focused care for individuals and families navigating high-stress situations, trauma, and emotional overwhelm. My practice is grounded in compassion, structure, and truth, with a strong focus on real-time clarity, personal accountability, and practical tools for growth.
Available virtually
Gail-Ann Roberts
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Gail-Ann Roberts, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Gail-Ann has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Clinical from Fordham University.
I create a supportive space where you can explore your thoughts and feelings at your own pace. Together, we'll work through challenges like depression, anxiety, stress, and substance use concerns using evidence-based approaches tailored to your unique needs and goals.
Available virtually
LaToya J. Johnson
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Mental Health Counselors (LMHCs), like LaToya J. Johnson, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
LaToya J. has a Master of Arts in Psychology from Marist College.
I'm a therapist who believes in meeting you where you are. I work with adolescents, young adults, individuals, couples, and families, helping them navigate life's challenges with compassion and understanding.
Available virtually
Alexis Dada
Licensed Mental Health Counselors (LMHCs), like Alexis Dada, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Alexis has a Master of Science (MS) in Mental Health Counseling from Pace University.
I specialize in anxiety, life transitions, and trauma. My counseling style is diverse, and I enjoy helping others navigate difficult times. I hope to provide you with great tools and a more positive mindset as we navigate the unpredictability of life. I look forward to assisting you on your journey!
Available virtually
Gail Holler-Kennedy
Patients consistently give high satisfaction ratings
Licensed Mental Health Counselors (LMHCs), like Gail Holler-Kennedy, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Gail has a Master of Science (MS) in Counselor Education from Canisius College.
I believe the therapeutic relationship and comfort are of utmost importance. I have an easygoing personality and incorporate humor when appropriate. I utilize cognitive therapy, behavioral therapy, and systemic theories, with education as a key component. This multimodal approach is tailored to your comfort and benefit.
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