Connect with Cigna providers in Long Beach, NY for Individual Therapy

Quality care comes first at Rula

We regularly review providers to ensure quality

50+ therapists
A headshot image of Amy Buyes

Amy Buyes

LCSW

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

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

New York
Specialties
Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
Borderline Personality
Depression
Suicidal Ideation
Style
Practical
Candid
Collaborative

Congrats on reaching out to begin your healing journey. Life can be difficult, why not have someone in your corner to help teach you the skills to make it easier. Whether you are experiencing suicidal thoughts, Bipolar or Borderline Personality tendencies, or every day anxiety, I am here to walk this new path with you.

Available virtually

A headshot image of Tijo Thayil

Tijo Thayil

LMHC
•
1+ years

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

Tijo has a Masters of Arts (MA) Mental Health Counseling from Brooklyn College of the City University of Ny.

Lindenhurst, NY
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Panic Attacks
Relationship Issues
Stress
Style
Directive
Approachable
Affirming

I received my master's degree in mental health counseling at CUNY Brooklyn College. I have years of experience providing services for teens and adults and would love to help people who struggles with different types of issues such as depression, anxiety, relationship issues, communication issues, self-esteem issues, stress.

Available virtually

A headshot image of Jarely Galeas

Jarely Galeas

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMHC
•
5+ years

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

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

New York, NY
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Life Transitions
Stress
Style
Directive
Warm
Collaborative

I work with children, adolescents, young adults, and adults from diverse cultures. My experience spans mental health clinics, hospitals, and nonprofit agencies, where I've supported individuals navigating complex emotional and developmental challenges.

Available virtually

A headshot image of Davina Porter

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
Anxiety
Depression
Self Esteem
Trauma and PTSD
Women's Issues
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Empowering

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

A headshot image of Kimberly Jarrett-Waters

Kimberly Jarrett-Waters

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
•
1+ years

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Kimberly Jarrett-Waters, 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
Life Transitions
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Collaborative

I believe in a collaborative, strength-based approach to therapy. I work closely with clients to identify their inner resources, clarify treatment goals, and develop personalized plans that support healing and lasting change. My areas of focus include relationship challenges, anxiety, depression, and grief.

Available virtually

A headshot image of Heather Arnold

Heather Arnold

LCSW
•
2+ years

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

Heather has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Simmons College.

Cincinnatus, NY
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Style
Exploratory
Candid
Curious

I help individuals navigate life's challenges, working with clients from young children to seniors. I specialize in grief and loss, leading a dedicated grief group. I also have extensive experience treating anxiety, depression, relationship issues, women's issues, couples therapy, and teenage concerns.

Available virtually

A headshot image of Rachel Torres

Rachel Torres

LMHC
•
6+ years

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

Rachel has a Master in Mental Health Counseling from Mercy College.

New York
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Family Conflict
Self Esteem
Women's Issues
Style
Insightful
Gentle
Empowering

Are you feeling overwhelmed, stuck, or ready for change? I provide a warm, supportive space where you can develop coping skills, navigate life's challenges, and move toward meaningful growth with a compassionate, personalized approach. When you are ready, I would be honored to support you on your journey toward healing and well-being.

Available virtually

A headshot image of Cassandra Martin

Cassandra Martin

LMHC

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

Cassandra has a Master of Science in Mental Health Counseling from St. John Fisher University.

New York
Specialties
Borderline Personality
Grief
Mood Disorders
Substance Use
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Curious

If you’re struggling with grief, trauma, mood changes, anger, substance use, or the challenges that can come with military life, you don’t have to navigate it alone. I know that reaching out for support can feel difficult, particularly when you’re used to being strong, independent, or managing things on your own.

Available virtually

A headshot image of Georgia Trimikliniotis

Georgia Trimikliniotis

LMHC
•
3+ years

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

Georgia has a Masters of Science in Education (MS ED) from Hunter College, School of Social Work.

New York
Specialties
Anxiety
Career Counseling
Depression
Parenting
Style
Insightful
Candid
Supportive

Are you a young adult or parent navigating life transitions, anxiety, or burnout? You don’t have to carry it alone. With 8+ years of experience, I guide clients toward self-discovery, resilience, and daily stress management. Join me in at my cozy chair in Astoria office or from the comfort of your own home.

Available virtually

A headshot image of Sharon Goldman

Sharon Goldman

Recognized for high quality patient care

LP
•
1+ years

Licensed Psychologists (LPs), like Sharon Goldman, hold a doctoral degree and are trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Sharon has a Doctor of Philosophy in Clinical Psychology from Pacifica Graduate Institute.

New York
Specialties
Depression
Grief
Peer Relationships
Relationship Issues
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Affirming

Thank you for checking out my profile. I look forward to meeting you. I am a trauma-informed, psychodynamically oriented psychologist. I engage clients about their family history but also about their current life, including work, relationships, health, interests, and parenting, if it pertains. I am trained to work with dreams.

Available virtually

A headshot image of Christopher Piccininni

Christopher Piccininni

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
•
16+ years

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

Christopher has a Master of Science in Social Work (MSSW) from Stony Brook University.

New York
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Style
Outcome-oriented
Gentle
Motivational

I have experience working with adolescents and adults of all ages with various diagnoses, including depression, anxiety, OCD, PTSD, ADHD, schizophrenia, as well as impulse control disorders. Various approaches may be used to help my clients make progress and start feeling better.

Available virtually

A headshot image of Tiffany Cardona

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

A headshot image of Paulette Diggs

Paulette Diggs

LCSW
•
30+ years

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

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

New York
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Stress
Style
Practical
Warm
Empowering

Are you feeling overwhelmed by life's challenges, struggling with anxiety, depression, or finding it difficult to navigate relationships? For over 15 years, I have worked with adults, teens, children, and families. My passion has been helping people move from feeling stuck to feeling empowered. My work helps individuals build lifelong skills.

Available virtually

A headshot image of Candace Pastures-Brown

Candace Pastures-Brown

LMHC

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

Candace has a Master's in Counseling (MC) from Pace University.

New York
Specialties
ADHD
Anxiety
Behavioral Issues
Coping Skills
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Warm
Collaborative

You don't have to navigate life's challenges alone. I help children, teens, young adults, and families better understand emotions, behaviors, and relationships while building practical skills for lasting change. Together, we'll create a safe, supportive space where healing, growth, and hope can begin. I look forward to meeting you.

Available virtually

A headshot image of Madeleine Shair

Madeleine Shair

LCSW
•
19+ years

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Madeleine Shair, 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
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Stress
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Empowering

Starting therapy can feel like a big step, and I am glad that you are here. I offer a warm, compassionate, and supportive space where we work together to explore what matters to you. In our sessions, we will move at your pace and focus on goals that feel meaningful and achievable. You will not be alone on this healing journey.

Available virtually

A headshot image of Andrea Cannalunga Gonzalez

Andrea Cannalunga Gonzalez

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
•
4+ years

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

Andrea has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Silberman School of Social Work at Hunter College.

Brooklyn, NY
Specialties
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Life Transitions
Stress
Style
Responsive
Gentle
Collaborative

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

Available virtually

A headshot image of Nickolus Highland

Nickolus Highland

LMHC

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

Nickolus has a Master in Counseling (MC) from Niagara University.

New York
Specialties
Addiction
Autism or Asperger's Syndrome
Cultural Stress
LGBTQIA+
Spirituality
Style
Exploratory
Attuned
Curious

Feeling stuck, overwhelmed, or unsure what comes next? I work with adolescents and adults navigating anxiety, life transitions, relationships, identity, spirituality, religious trauma, and recovery. Together, we’ll make sense of what is weighing on you and work toward a life that feels more grounded and aligned.

Available virtually

A headshot image of Keisha Taylor-Glanville

Keisha Taylor-Glanville

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
•
3+ years

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

Keisha has a Master of Social Work from Adelphi University.

New York
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Domestic Violence
Life Transitions
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Affirming

Feeling overwhelmed, stuck, or unsure how to move forward? If stress, anxiety, ADHD, past experiences, or life transitions are weighing on you, you’re not alone. I offer a warm, supportive, and judgment-free space; let us walk together as you gain clarity and begin creating meaningful change.

Available virtually

A headshot image of Chaina Pratt

Chaina Pratt

LMHC
•
1+ years

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

Chaina has a Master of Science (MS) in Mental Health Counseling from State University of New York, Albany.

New York
Specialties
Anxiety
Codependency
Depression
Divorce
Relationship Issues
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Empowering

I know reaching out for support can feel overwhelming, and my goal is to create a safe, nonjudgmental space where you feel heard, understood, and empowered. Together, we'll work to help you gain insight, build practical coping skills, and create meaningful, lasting change at a pace that feels right for you.

Available virtually

A headshot image of Elizabeth Payne

Elizabeth Payne

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMHC
•
8+ years

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

Elizabeth has a Master of Arts (MA) from New York University.

New York
Specialties
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Life Transitions
Stress
Style
Practical
Gentle
Supportive

Life can feel heavy sometimes, but you don't have to carry it all on your own. If you've been feeling overwhelmed, stuck, or unsure of yourself, you're not alone. I work with adults who often feel weighed down by anxiety, depression, self-doubt, identity questions, or simply the pressures of daily life.

Available virtually

A headshot image of Rita Worlock

Rita Worlock

LCSW
•
3+ years

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

Rita has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Western New Mexico University and a Master of Arts (MA) in Marriage, Families, Children, Individuals from Syracuse University.

New York
Specialties
Anxiety
Chronic Pain
Personality Disorders
Pregnancy, Prenatal, Postpartum
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Affirming

With 15 yrs. of experience (academic & professional), I find unique solutions that challenge my clients. I am fully knowledgeable about current thinking in human services and practice. Open 7 days a week for in-office and online sessions; I see clients ages 2 to 102!

Available virtually

A headshot image of Kristine Karig

Kristine Karig

LMHC
•
10+ years

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

Kristine has a Master's in Counseling (MC) from College of Saint Rose.

New York
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Family Conflict
Relationship Issues
Stress
Style
Directive
Attuned
Curious

I am a licensed therapist who enjoys working with adults at different phases of life. I have experience supporting clients through a wide range of concerns, including anxiety, depression, grief, life transitions, postpartum, menopause, aging, and relationship difficulties.

Available virtually

A headshot image of Glendenise McPherson

Glendenise McPherson

LCSW
•
5+ years

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

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

New York
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Spirituality
Stress
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Curious

I am a Christian therapist who welcomes all who are ready to heal and be heard. I provide teletherapy to clients living in New York and am passionate about creating a safe, supportive space where people can feel seen, heard, and empowered in their healing journey.

Available virtually

A headshot image of Milagros Gonzales

Milagros Gonzales

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
•
21+ years

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

Milagros has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Yeshiva University.

Bronx, NY
Specialties
Addiction
Alcohol Use
Anxiety
Depression
Style
Outcome-oriented
Gentle
Affirming

I work with adults specializing in depression, anxiety, trauma, and relational issues. Using a psychodynamic approach with cognitive and patient-centered therapy, I help clients feel better and learn how to cope with the life they live.

Available virtually

A headshot image of John Paul Kretkowski

John Paul Kretkowski

LMHC
•
4+ years

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

John Paul has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Mental Health Counseling from Nyack College Alliance Graduate School of Counseling.

New York
Specialties
Child Abuse or Neglect
Sexual Abuse
Spirituality
Suicidal Ideation
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Candid
Supportive

Have you experienced something difficult in your past that still affects the way you think, feel, or relate to yourself and others? Maybe you struggle with anxiety, depression, low self-esteem, relationships, or feeling stuck. You don’t have to navigate that alone. I’m here to walk alongside you, helping you find understanding and peace.

Available virtually

Continue exploring providers