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Paulette Diggs

LCSW
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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

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Stephanie Lopez

LCSW
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1+ years

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Stephanie Lopez, 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 Binghamton University.

New York
Specialties
Anxiety
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Self Esteem
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Affirming

Life can leave us feeling overwhelmed, uncertain, or disconnected. You don’t have to navigate these challenges alone. I offer a supportive space to explore anxiety, self-doubt, relationships, and life transitions while building confidence, emotional balance, and a stronger connection to yourself and the life you want.

Available virtually

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Heather Arnold

LCSW
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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

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Ann Marie Marburger

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
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1+ years

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Ann Marie Marburger, 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 Syracuse University.

Camillus, NY
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Family Conflict
Grief
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Empowering

Feeling overwhelmed by life's challenges? You're not alone. I offer a warm, supportive space to explore trauma, grief, anxiety, or life transitions. Together, we'll work to set boundaries, heal patterns, and help you move toward the life you've been longing for with compassion and care every step of the way.

Available virtually

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Rachel Torres

LMHC
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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

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Kaylee Moore

LCSW
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1+ years

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

Kaylee has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Interdisciplinary Health from Greater Rochester Collaborative MSW program (2018).

New York
Specialties
Anxiety
Codependency
Depression
Relationship Issues
Substance Use
Style
Responsive
Candid
Affirming

Welcome! I’m so glad you’re here. I offer a collaborative space where we can navigate life's challenges, process past experiences, and build a meaningful path forward. My goal is to support you in creating and living the life you truly want.

Available virtually

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Chaina Pratt

LMHC
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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

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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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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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Elizabeth Payne

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMHC
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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

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Sherry Ackerman

LCSW
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14+ years

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

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

New York
Specialties
Anger Management
Anxiety
Depression
Divorce
Stress
Style
Outcome-oriented
Approachable
Collaborative

"It's time to do Something for yourself and put yourself first." This is my motto for having a great life, and I look forward to helping you achieve your goals through my holistic therapeutic approach.

Available virtually

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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

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John Paul Kretkowski

LMHC
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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

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Tijo Thayil

LMHC
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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

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Rita Worlock

LCSW
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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

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Rebecca Leitman

LCSW
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11+ years

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

Rebecca has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Clinical Social Work from New York University School of Social Work.

Katonah, NY
Specialties
Adoption
Depression
Grief
Relationship Issues
Style
Insightful
Warm
Supportive

I am an Adoption, Trauma, and Anxiety specialist with over 15 years of experience. I bring both clinical expertise and lived experience as an adoptee to my work, helping individuals navigate life transitions, grief, loss, and personal identity. My approach is warm, flexible, and grounded in genuine connection.

Available virtually

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Kristine Karig

LMHC
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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

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Laura Spencer

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMHC
•
8+ years

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

Laura has a Doctor of Philosophy (PHD) in Counselor Education from State University of NY - Buffalo.

New York
Specialties
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Life Transitions
Parenting
Stress
Style
Outcome-oriented
Approachable
Supportive

Stress and anxiety often get in the way of us leading our best, fulfilling, and most productive, lives. The good news is there are tools and skills that can help individuals work through even the most difficult of times. My goal is to help provide you with these skills and strategies so you can apply them to daily life challenges.

Available virtually

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Melissa Cuevas

LMHC
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2+ years

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

Melissa has a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Mental Health from Mercy College.

New York
Specialties
Behavioral Issues
Depression
Family Conflict
Parenting
Peer Relationships
Style
Directive
Warm
Empowering

I am a passionate, client-centered practitioner dedicated to creating a safe, supportive, and empowering therapeutic environment. My work is deeply shaped by the challenges I have overcome through my own therapeutic journey, which fuels my commitment to helping others navigate theirs.

Available virtually

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Madeleine Shair

LCSW
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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

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Glendenise McPherson

LCSW
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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

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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

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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
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

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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

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Mackenzie OBrien

LMHC
•
5+ years

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

Mackenzie has a Master of Science (MS) Mental Health Counseling from SUNY Oswego.

New York
Specialties
ADHD
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Spirituality
Style
Practical
Warm
Curious

I’m a Licensed Mental Health Counselor who works with adults facing anxiety, depression, ADHD, autism, life transitions, and questions about meaning or purpose. My approach is collaborative, practical, and tailored to you as an individual. I believe therapy should help you better understand yourself while also making meaningful changes in everyday.

Available virtually

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