Quality care comes first at Rula
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Darren Porter
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Darren Porter, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Darren has a Master of Arts (MA) in Clinical Mental Health from Lakeland University.
I am passionate about helping individuals be the best versions of themselves. I create a supportive space where you can explore challenges, build on your strengths, and move toward the life you want to live.
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Kenya Patterson
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Kenya Patterson, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Kenya has a Master of Science (MS) in Professional & Community Counseling from Concordia University.
I love working with adolescents, young adults, adults, couples, and families. My specialties are stress and anger management, grief, relationships, anxiety, and depression. I meet you where you are and help you navigate life's challenges with compassion and understanding.
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Demetra Banks
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Demetra Banks, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Demetra has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Counseling from Prairie View A&M University.
I’m so glad you’re here. I’m a licensed professional counselor dedicated to helping clients navigate life’s challenges with compassion and practical tools. My practice focuses on creating a safe, supportive space where you can gain clarity, build resilience, and move toward meaningful change.
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Michael Rintelman
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Michael Rintelman, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Michael has a Master of Arts (MA) in Counseling Psychology from Trinity International University.
Challenges can come when we least expect them. Navigating through challenges can seem overwhelming. That's when working with a skilled and experienced therapist can make all the difference. Helping others navigate the hard work of change has been my focus for over 20 years.
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Marshall Kirkpatrick
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Marshall Kirkpatrick, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Marshall has a Master of Arts (MA) in Psychology/Counseling from Chapman University.
I help people who have experienced trauma, especially sexual trauma, and those struggling with anxiety, depression, and relationship difficulties. My warm, direct approach creates a safe space where you can understand how past experiences shape your present and learn to regain control.
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Helena Stevens
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Helena Stevens, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Helena has a Doctor of Philosophy (PHD) from Texas A&M University.
Starting therapy can bring up a lot of feelings, such as fear, hope, excitement, and nervousness. Taking the step to prioritize your wellbeing and growth is not easy, and I commend you for the courage it takes to begin this journey. I specialize in working with individuals navigating life transitions, anxiety, depression, and trauma.
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Heather Hodorowski
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Heather Hodorowski, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Heather has a Master of Science (MS) in Counseling from Mt. Mary University.
Thank you for reaching out and taking steps to care for yourself. It's okay not to be okay. I specialize in working with children, adolescents, and adults navigating anxiety, depression, trauma, and suicidality. I take a client-centered, strength-based approach, individualizing each session to your personal needs.
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Shelly Bourquin
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Shelly Bourquin, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Shelly has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Clinical Social Work from University of Southern California.
I consistently strive to provide an individual treatment approach that includes increasing positive coping skills, changing self-awareness, and encouraging each person to find joy and hope in their daily lives.
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April Zamzow
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like April Zamzow, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
April has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Community Counseling from Lakeland College.
I support individuals across the lifespan. Whether you're a parent seeking help for your child, a teen navigating identity and stress, or an adult facing anxiety, depression, trauma, or life transitions, I'm here to help.
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Ruby Brewer
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Ruby Brewer, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Ruby has a Master of Science in Mental Health Counseling from Capella University.
I support adults managing trauma, anxiety, and long-term stress, including those impacted by the justice system. My style is grounded, direct, and collaborative, so you can heal at a pace that feels safe for you.
Available virtually
Pamela Banks
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Pamela Banks, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Pamela has a Master of Science (MS) in Human Services Mental Health Counseling from Springfield College.
I specialize in substance use disorders, PTSD, depression, and anxiety. I support clients in achieving their recovery goals through evidence-based approaches tailored to their unique needs.
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Aaron Neumann
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Aaron Neumann, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Aaron has a Master's in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from Northwestern University.
Life can be overwhelming, and it's okay to seek support. Talking with someone who listens without judgment can help you feel seen, understood, and empowered to navigate life's challenges. Whether you're facing anxiety, depression, relationship concerns, or work stress, therapy offers a space to heal and grow.
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Wendy Chryst
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Wendy Chryst, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Wendy has a Master of Science in Social Work (MSSW) from San Diego State University.
I am an expert listener in a supportive and judgment-free safe space. I will help guide you on your road to change. I believe we are all responsible for the choices we make and our ability to be better humans. We all have the power to heal ourselves through the expansion and alignment of our true, authentic selves.
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Michelle Carter
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Michelle Carter, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Michelle has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Iowa College.
I work with a range of issues including grief and loss, abuse, anxiety, ADHD, life transitions, and addictions. We are collaborative most of the time. You deserve the best and most appropriate care for your needs.
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Melissa Gilliam
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Melissa Gilliam, are mental health professionals 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 specialize in working with young adults and adults who have experienced trauma, family issues, sexual violence, relationship challenges, and addiction. My background includes extensive work with individuals facing mental illness and substance abuse. I provide care, empathy, and compassion to clients navigating trauma and mental health concerns.
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Siri Hernandez
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Siri Hernandez, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Siri has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Wisconsin, Milwaukee.
Are you experiencing a level of stress that is not allowing you to enjoy life the way you would like? My goal is to partner with you to work on navigating negative thoughts, anxiety and past trauma that may be affecting you having the lifestyle you deserve. I want to work reciprocally on goals that bring about real change.
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Donna M Altepeter
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Donna M Altepeter, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Donna has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Saint Louis University.
I work from a humanistic perspective, utilizing the therapeutic relationship as a springboard for change. I create a trusting environment that allows you to feel safe being who you are. I see clients navigating life transitions, depression, anxiety, trauma, and grief.
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Susan Williams
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Susan Williams, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Susan has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Loyola University Chicago and a Master of Science (MS) from Cardinal Stritch University.
I have worked as a therapist for many years and primarily work with individuals from age 15 through adulthood.
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Kimberly O'brien-Sillman
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Kimberly O'brien-Sillman, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Kimberly has a Master of Science in Social Work (MSSW) in Mental Health from University of Wisconsin-Madison.
I genuinely love empowering clients to develop new tools, realize their strengths, and cope with challenges while living authentic and meaningful lives. I take great pride in relationship-building, believing people need to know you care before they care what you know. You'll know I care, accept you, and meet you where you are.
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Giuseppe Malfi
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Giuseppe Malfi, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Giuseppe has a Master of Arts (MA) in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from North Carolina State University.
Please call me Joe. I am an LPC and a National Certified Counselor, originally from New York City, and have been all around the globe. I bring over 20 years of diverse experience, shaped by extensive training, interdisciplinary education, and a passion for helping others live empowered, fulfilling lives.
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Erin Spensley
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Erin Spensley, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Erin has a Master in Counseling (MC) in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from Troy State University.
I take a collaborative, client-centered approach to therapy, where we work together on your unique needs and goals. I'm here to support you as you navigate challenges and build the life you want.
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Krin Kramer
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Krin Kramer, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Krin has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Loyola University Chicago, Stritch School of Medicine.
I am a psychotherapist. Professionally, I have spent years working in areas of behavioral health, palliative care, and peak performance.
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Lakiesha Russell
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Lakiesha Russell, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Lakiesha has a Master of Science (MS) from Mount Mary College.
I'm an LPC. I combine trauma-informed care, evidence-based therapy, and culturally responsive insight to guide you toward healing, growth, and emotional wellness. My goal is to help you walk out of each session feeling seen, empowered, and better equipped to tackle life's challenges.
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Judy Thomas
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Judy Thomas, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Judy has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Illinois At Chicago.
Your brain isn't running the wrong OS -it just needs better scripts. I work with neurodivergent teens and adults on anxiety, burnout, and self-doubt using CBT, DBT, ACT, and IFS. No toxic positivity - just honest conversation and tools that actually fit how your brain works.
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Clara Zhao
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Clara Zhao, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Clara has a Master of Arts (MA) in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from Bradley University.
With a Bachelor's Degree in Psychology and a Master's Degree in Clinical Mental Health Counseling. I am a National Certified Counselor, Licensed Professional Counselor, Licensed Chemical Dependency Counselor, EMDR Therapist, and Clinical Hypnotherapist. As a Dallas Counseling provider, I specialize in Psychotherapy, EMDR Therapy.
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